A sermon preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Major and aldermen, &c. at Guild-Hall Chappel, January the 30th 1673/4 by Richard Meggott ...

Meggott, Richard, d. 1692
Publisher: Printed for Nathaniel Brooke
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1674
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A50544 ESTC ID: R19569 STC ID: M1621
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms II, 3; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 Psalms 11.3. If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous do? Psalms 11.3. If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous doe? n2 crd. cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? (4) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 THat the Doctrine of Obedience to the Civil Magistrate might not be misconstrued an Encroachment upon the Rights of Humane Nature, THat the Doctrine of obedience to the Civil Magistrate might not be misconstrued an Encroachment upon the Rights of Humane Nature, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1 vmd xx vbi vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
2 but received, as the rest of the Precepts of Christ, for a reasonable and prudent Service; but received, as the rest of the Precepts of christ, for a reasonable and prudent Service; cc-acp vvd, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j cc j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
3 St. Paul declareth to the jealous Murmurer ( Rom. 13.4.) That he is the Minister of God to men for Good. The Institution was not for the Politick Advancement of some to be Princes, that they might enjoy themselves in incommunicable Pomps and Splendours; Saint Paul Declareth to the jealous Murmurer (Rom. 13.4.) That he is the Minister of God to men for Good. The Institution was not for the Politic Advancement of Some to be Princes, that they might enjoy themselves in incommunicable Pomps and Splendours; n1 np1 vvz p-acp dt j jc (np1 crd.) cst pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2 p-acp j. dt n1 vbds xx p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d pc-acp vbi n2, cst pns32 vmd vvi px32 p-acp j n2 cc n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
4 but for the Benefit and Security of every individual Subject, that they might not vex and mischieve one another with remediless wrongs and injuries. but for the Benefit and Security of every Individu Subject, that they might not vex and mischieve one Another with remediless wrongs and injuries. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j-jn j-jn, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi cc vvi pi j-jn p-acp j n2-jn cc n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
5 It is true there are other Creatures (as Ants and Bees) live sociably together, without any Coercive Power to command and overawe them: It is true there Are other Creatures (as Aunts and Bees) live sociably together, without any Coercive Power to command and overawe them: pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbr j-jn n2 (c-acp n2 cc n2) vvi av-j av, p-acp d j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32: (4) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
6 but no argument can be drawn from these to our more troublesom and untoward Species. Their Appetites are limited by their Real Needs; but no argument can be drawn from these to our more troublesome and untoward Species. Their Appetites Are limited by their Real Needs; cc-acp dx n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d p-acp po12 av-dc j cc j n2. po32 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po32 j vvz; (4) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
7 but ours are retched by Emulation, Pride and Envy: but ours Are retched by Emulation, Pride and Envy: cc-acp png12 vbr j p-acp n1, n1 cc n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
8 from whence, if there be nothing to restrain them, will arise Hatreds and Strifes, Fears and perpetual Violences. from whence, if there be nothing to restrain them, will arise Hatreds and Strifes, Fears and perpetual Violences. p-acp c-crq, cs pc-acp vbb pix pc-acp vvi pno32, vmb vvi n2 cc n2, n2 cc j n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
9 With them there is no publick Good that doth enterfere with the private Good of any one in particular; With them there is no public Good that does enterfere with the private Good of any one in particular; p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbz dx j j cst vdz vvi p-acp dt j j pp-f d crd p-acp j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
10 but with men there is a General Good of the Society, which cannot always be promoted or maintained without the damage of several single Members in it. but with men there is a General Good of the Society, which cannot always be promoted or maintained without the damage of several single Members in it. cc-acp p-acp n2 pc-acp vbz dt j j pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmbx av vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j j n2 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
11 Although they make Sounds among themselves, sufficient to express a simple instance, yet they have not the artifice of disguising words, whereby we put false colours upon things, to the fomenting of Discontents and causless Quarrels. Although they make Sounds among themselves, sufficient to express a simple instance, yet they have not the artifice of disguising words, whereby we put false colours upon things, to the fomenting of Discontents and causeless Quarrels. cs pns32 vvb n2 p-acp px32, j pc-acp vvi dt j n1, av pns32 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f j-vvg n2, c-crq pns12 vvd j n2 p-acp n2, p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2 cc j n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 3
12 From these and such like differences it is, that though the Agreement of inferiour Animals, From these and such like differences it is, that though the Agreement of inferior Animals, p-acp d cc d j n2 pn31 vbz, cst cs dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
13 when they flock and herd together, being Natural, there needeth no such Ordinance as a Supreme Authority, to preserve their Peace and Unity: when they flock and heard together, being Natural, there needs no such Ordinance as a Supreme authority, to preserve their Peace and Unity: c-crq pns32 vvb cc n1 av, vbg j, a-acp vvz dx d n1 p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi po32 n1 cc n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
14 yet that of Men being Artificial, it is necessarily required to make theirs firm and lasting. yet that of Men being Artificial, it is necessarily required to make theirs firm and lasting. av d pp-f n2 vbg j, pn31 vbz av-j vvn pc-acp vvi png32 j cc j-vvg. (4) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 3
15 There are no Nations, People or Languages that are not convinced of it. There Are no nations, People or Languages that Are not convinced of it. pc-acp vbr dx n2, n1 cc n2 cst vbr xx vvn pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
16 Could we ride Post upon the Back of the Sun, and thence look down upon all the Inhabitants on the Surface of this Globe we live on, we might find some People Naked without the Modesty of Cloaths; Could we ride Post upon the Back of the Sun, and thence look down upon all the Inhabitants on the Surface of this Globe we live on, we might find Some People Naked without the Modesty of Clothes; vmd pns12 vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av vvb a-acp p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pns12 vvb a-acp, pns12 vmd vvi d n1 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
17 some Poor without the Gayeties of Wealth; some Rude without the Culture of Arts and Sciences: Some Poor without the Gaieties of Wealth; Some Rude without the Culture of Arts and Sciences: d j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; d j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 3
18 but none so Barbarous, but that they have some to Rule and Govern them. but none so Barbarous, but that they have Some to Rule and Govern them. cc-acp pix av j, cc-acp cst pns32 vhb d pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
19 This is the Foundation which all Order and Equity, Quiet and Property among Corrupted men is built upon, which if it fail, they all fall into Ruines: This is the Foundation which all Order and Equity, Quiet and Property among Corrupted men is built upon, which if it fail, they all fallen into Ruins: d vbz dt n1 r-crq d n1 cc n1, j-jn cc n1 p-acp j-vvn n2 vbz vvn p-acp, r-crq cs pn31 vvb, pns32 d vvi p-acp n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
20 And then it is easie to foresee what a Miserable and Distressed Case all Meek and Honest, Harmless and Sober People must be in; And then it is easy to foresee what a Miserable and Distressed Case all Meek and Honest, Harmless and Sobrium People must be in; cc av pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi r-crq dt j cc j-vvn n1 d j cc j, j cc j n1 vmb vbi p-acp; (4) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
21 what Preys and Sacrifices to the Sons of Craft and Fraud, of Cruelty and Oppression. what Preys and Sacrifices to the Sons of Craft and Fraud, of Cruelty and Oppression. r-crq vvz cc n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f n1 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
22 These are conceived to be the Psalmists Melancholy Thoughts and Expostulations with Almighty God, upon such Occasion (the Danger of his own Destruction, These Are conceived to be the Psalmists Melancholy Thoughts and Expostulations with Almighty God, upon such Occasion (the Danger of his own Destruction, d vbr vvn pc-acp vbi dt n2 j-jn n2 cc n2 p-acp j-jn np1, p-acp d n1 (dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 4
23 as King of Israel) in the Text. As the great Gresor was wont to say, That it was not so much his own Interest, as King of Israel) in the Text. As the great Gresor was wont to say, That it was not so much his own Interest, c-acp n1 pp-f np1) p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt j fw-la vbds j pc-acp vvi, cst pn31 vbds xx av av-d po31 d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 4
24 as the Commonwealths, that he should be preserved safe: as the Commonwealths, that he should be preserved safe: c-acp dt n2, cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 4
25 so seemeth holy David to reflect upon it here, and not so much for his own sake, so seems holy David to reflect upon it Here, and not so much for his own sake, av vvz j np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31 av, cc xx av av-d c-acp po31 d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 4
26 as his poor Subjects, to be concerned at his present Condition. as his poor Subject's, to be concerned At his present Condition. c-acp po31 j n2-jn, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po31 j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
27 What will become of the Flock, if they have no Shepherd to look after them? How will the Children be wronged when the Father is gone that did provide for them? Where will the Building be, What will become of the Flock, if they have no Shepherd to look After them? How will the Children be wronged when the Father is gone that did provide for them? Where will the Building be, q-crq vmb vvi pp-f dt vvb, cs pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32? q-crq vmb dt n2 vbb vvn c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn cst vdd vvi p-acp pno32? q-crq vmb dt n1 vbi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
28 if the Foundation be undermined that did uphold it? If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous do? if the Foundation be undermined that did uphold it? If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous doe? cs dt n1 vbb vvn cst vdd vvi pn31? cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? (4) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
29 While you are yet but at the door of the Text, before you enter further, I cannot but take notice that some of the Learned Languages have rendred it very differently from that Sence, which it carrieth in our Translation. While you Are yet but At the door of the Text, before you enter further, I cannot but take notice that Some of the Learned Languages have rendered it very differently from that Sense, which it Carrieth in our translation. cs pn22 vbr av cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pn22 vvb av-jc, pns11 vmbx p-acp vvi n1 cst d pp-f dt j n2 vhb vvn pn31 av av-j p-acp d n1, r-crq pn31 vvz p-acp po12 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
30 The most ancient Version out of the Hebrew, the Septuagint, hath it thus; The most ancient Version out of the Hebrew, the septuagint, hath it thus; dt av-ds j np1 av pp-f dt njp, dt n1, vhz pn31 av; (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
31 NONLATINALPHABET. They have destroyed what thou hast prepared, and what hath the Righteous done? And the other Interpreters that follow them, the Syriack, Arabick and Vulgar (although a little varying the phrase) in substance altogether to the same purpose. . They have destroyed what thou hast prepared, and what hath the Righteous done? And the other Interpreters that follow them, the Syriac, Arabic and vulgar (although a little varying the phrase) in substance altogether to the same purpose. . pns32 vhb vvn r-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, cc q-crq vhz dt j vdn? cc dt j-jn n2 cst vvb pno32, dt np1, jp cc j (cs dt j vvg dt n1) p-acp n1 av p-acp dt d n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
32 These make them part of the words of David 's distrustful friends, who perswaded him in the first Verse, to retire in this his Exigence to some fortified place of strength, Fly as a bird to the mountains. These make them part of the words of David is distrustful Friends, who persuaded him in the First Verse, to retire in this his Exigence to Some fortified place of strength, Fly as a bird to the Mountains. np1 vvb pno32 vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 vbz j n2, r-crq vvd pno31 p-acp dt ord n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp d po31 n1 p-acp d vvn n1 pp-f n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 6
33 And then it is the Motive with which they back their Counsel. His Arms and Militia were seised on, or otherwise become useless; And then it is the Motive with which they back their Counsel. His Arms and Militia were seized on, or otherwise become useless; cc av pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 av po32 n1. po31 n2 cc n1 vbdr vvn a-acp, cc av vvb j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 6
34 his Forces and war like Preparations scattered or else revolted, notwithstanding that Justice and Right he had on his side, his Forces and war like Preparations scattered or Else revolted, notwithstanding that justice and Right he had on his side, po31 n2 cc n1 av-j n2 vvn cc av vvn, c-acp cst n1 cc n-jn pns31 vhd p-acp po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 6
35 and did so much depend upon. and did so much depend upon. cc vdd av av-d vvi p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 6
36 If we take them so, there is this sad Truth to be gathered from them, That a good Cause may have had success. If we take them so, there is this sad Truth to be gathered from them, That a good Cause may have had success. cs pns12 vvb pno32 av, pc-acp vbz d j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32, cst dt j n1 vmb vhi vhn n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
37 Although it be not so clear what was the particular occasion of his penning this Psalm; Although it be not so clear what was the particular occasion of his penning this Psalm; cs pn31 vbb xx av vvi r-crq vbds dt j n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg d n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
38 whether the persecution of Saul, when he was fain to leave his Country, and live as an Exile in the Land of the Philistines: or the Rebellion of Absalon, when he withdrew himself from his Metropolis at Hierusalem, for the preservation of his Person, to the hazard of his Crown. whither the persecution of Saul, when he was fain to leave his Country, and live as an Exile in the Land of the philistines: or the Rebellion of Absalom, when he withdrew himself from his Metropolis At Jerusalem, for the preservation of his Person, to the hazard of his Crown. cs dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp2: cc dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvd px31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
39 Evident it is, by this his Pourtrature of himself in his solitude and sufferings, his Enemies had got the better of him. Evident it is, by this his Pourtrature of himself in his solitude and sufferings, his Enemies had god the better of him. j pn31 vbz, p-acp d po31 n1 pp-f px31 p-acp po31 n1 cc n2, po31 n2 vhd vvn dt jc pp-f pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
40 This they cry up for a plain Bath Col in their own behalf, a Determination from above in their favour, saying, God hath forsaken him. Now they conclude that the Lord was for them, let his Laws speak never so much for t'other. This they cry up for a plain Both Col in their own behalf, a Determination from above in their favour, saying, God hath forsaken him. Now they conclude that the Lord was for them, let his Laws speak never so much for tother. d pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt j vvi np1 p-acp po32 d n1, dt n1 p-acp a-acp p-acp po32 n1, vvg, np1 vhz vvn pno31. av pns32 vvb cst dt n1 vbds p-acp pno32, vvb po31 n2 vvi av-x av av-d p-acp n-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
41 When the Vapours of their Prosperity are fumed up into the heads of the prevailing Party, it is usual for their dazeling Eyes thus to mistake the fiery Effluvia of their own tumultuous and over-heated Spirits, When the Vapours of their Prosperity Are fumed up into the Heads of the prevailing Party, it is usual for their dazzling Eyes thus to mistake the fiery Effluvia of their own tumultuous and overheated Spirits, c-crq dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n1, pn31 vbz j p-acp po32 vvg n2 av pc-acp vvi dt j np1 pp-f po32 d j cc j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
42 for some miraculous Light from Heaven that shineth on them. for Some miraculous Light from Heaven that shines on them. p-acp d j n1 p-acp n1 cst vvz p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
43 Am I come up without the Lord against this place? saith Rabshekah, The Lord said to me, Go up, &c. Am I come up without the Lord against this place? Says Rabshekah, The Lord said to me, Go up, etc. vbm pns11 vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1? vvz np1, dt n1 vvd p-acp pno11, vvb a-acp, av (4) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
44 But let them that follow Mahomet plead the Conquest of their Swords, for the Justification of their ways; But let them that follow Mahomet plead the Conquest of their Swords, for the Justification of their ways; p-acp vvb pno32 cst vvb np1 vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 7
45 we have not so learned Christ: we have not so learned christ: pns12 vhb xx av j np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 7
46 If so he that we have heard him, and been taught by him as the truth is in Jesus: If so he that we have herd him, and been taught by him as the truth is in jesus: cs av pns31 cst po12 vhb vvn pno31, cc vbn vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp np1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 7
47 we know that here all things fall alike unto all, there is one Event to the good and to the bad, we know that Here all things fallen alike unto all, there is one Event to the good and to the bad, pns12 vvb cst av d n2 vvb av p-acp d, pc-acp vbz crd n1 p-acp dt j cc p-acp dt j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
48 and no man can judge of love or hatred by all that is before him. The Wise God for great and weighty ends, either The Punishment of some former Sins, and no man can judge of love or hatred by all that is before him. The Wise God for great and weighty ends, either The Punishment of Some former Sins, cc dx n1 vmb vvi pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp d cst vbz p-acp pno31. dt j np1 p-acp j cc j n2, d dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
49 or The Exercise of some unacted Graces, or The Discountenancing some unfitting Instruments, or The Magnifying some After-providences, often dealeth with two contending Sides, or The Exercise of Some unacted Graces, or The Discountenancing Some unfitting Instruments, or The Magnifying Some After-providences, often deals with two contending Sides, cc dt n1 pp-f d vvn n2, cc dt vvg d vvg n2, cc dt vvg d j, av vvz p-acp crd j-vvg n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
50 as old Jacob with Ephraim and Manasseh, crosseth his hands on them; as old Jacob with Ephraim and Manasses, Crosseth his hands on them; c-acp j np1 p-acp np1 cc np1, vvz po31 n2 p-acp pno32; (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
51 layeth his right hand on them that stand at his left, and again his left on them that stand at his right, guiding them so wittingly. Layeth his right hand on them that stand At his left, and again his left on them that stand At his right, guiding them so wittingly. vvz po31 j-jn n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb p-acp po31 j, cc av po31 j p-acp pno32 cst vvb p-acp po31 n-jn, vvg pno32 av av-j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
52 The Arms of the unbelieving Ottoman have been crescent, when all his neighbour Christians have been in the Wane. The Arms of the unbelieving Ottoman have been crescent, when all his neighbour Christians have been in the Wane. dt n2 pp-f dt vvg jp vhb vbn j-jn, c-crq d po31 n1 np1 vhb vbn p-acp dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
53 The Harps of the Irish Protestants hung upon the Willows, while the blood-thirsty Papists among them sung to theirs and made Melody. The Harps of the Irish Protestants hung upon the Willows, while the bloodthirsty Papists among them sung to theirs and made Melody. dt n2 pp-f dt jp n2 vvn p-acp dt n2, cs dt j njp2 p-acp pno32 vvd p-acp png32 cc vvd n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
54 Should we judge according to such Appearances (concluding from the Providence of God to his Approbation) what not only unrighteous but ridiculous and contradictory Judgment must we pass upon things? making the same bread and stone, both Fish and Scorpion? As the Barbarians on Paul when the Viper was on his hand, Should we judge according to such Appearances (concluding from the Providence of God to his Approbation) what not only unrighteous but ridiculous and contradictory Judgement must we pass upon things? making the same bred and stone, both Fish and Scorpion? As the Barbarians on Paul when the Viper was on his hand, vmd pns12 vvi vvg p-acp d n2 (vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1) r-crq xx av-j j-u p-acp j cc n1 n1 vmb pns12 vvi p-acp n2? vvg dt d n1 cc n1, d n1 cc n1? p-acp dt n2-jn p-acp np1 c-crq dt n1 vbds p-acp po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
55 then he must be a murtherer; then he must be a murderer; cs pns31 vmb vbi dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
56 when he shooke it into the fire, then they change their minds, and say, that he is a God: when he shook it into the fire, then they change their minds, and say, that he is a God: c-crq pns31 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1, cs pns32 vvb po32 n2, cc vvi, cst pns31 vbz dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
57 so must we, blow, now hot, now cold; so must we, blow, now hight, now cold; av vmb pns12, n1, av j, av j-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
58 pronounce now blessing, now cursing (according to the interchangeable sways and turnings of the doubtful and trembling Scale) upon the same Cause. pronounce now blessing, now cursing (according to the interchangeable sways and turnings of the doubtful and trembling Scale) upon the same Cause. vvb av n1, av vvg (vvg p-acp dt j vvz cc n2-vvg pp-f dt j cc j-vvg n1) p-acp dt d n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
59 But this is a point which, as for your sakes I need not, so for our Translation sake, I must not longer insist on. But this is a point which, as for your sakes I need not, so for our translation sake, I must not longer insist on. p-acp d vbz dt n1 r-crq, c-acp p-acp po22 n2 pns11 vvb xx, av p-acp po12 n1 n1, pns11 vmb xx av-jc vvi p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
60 This more suitable to the Original, maketh the words have another aspect: This more suitable to the Original, makes the words have Another aspect: d dc j p-acp dt j-jn, vvz dt n2 vhb j-jn n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
61 to be not an Argument of David 's Friends to him, to fly from his Adversaries, to be not an Argument of David is Friends to him, to fly from his Adversaries, pc-acp vbb xx dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz n2 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
62 but of David himself to God, to protect him against them. but of David himself to God, to Pact him against them. cc-acp pp-f np1 px31 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
63 And so they are a Rhetorical Representation of the ill Consequences that follow the want of lawful Governours and Government. And so they Are a Rhetorical Representation of the ill Consequences that follow the want of lawful Governors and Government. cc av pns32 vbr dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n2 cst vvb dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 10
64 Where the Turbulency of evil and unreasonable men shall prevail to the pulling down and rooting out of these, what is like to become of that Kingdom and People? This is the sum of his Expostulation, If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous do? Considered thus, they contain, Where the Turbulency of evil and unreasonable men shall prevail to the pulling down and rooting out of these, what is like to become of that Kingdom and People? This is the sum of his Expostulation, If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous doe? Considered thus, they contain, c-crq dt n1 pp-f j-jn cc j n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt vvg a-acp cc n-vvg av pp-f d, r-crq vbz av-j pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1 cc n1? d vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? vvn av, pns32 vvb, (4) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 10
65 First, and significant Denomination of them who are in lawful Authority; First, and significant Denomination of them who Are in lawful authority; ord, cc j n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq vbr p-acp j n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
66 they are they upon whom the welfare of the People is bottomed, the Foundations of it. they Are they upon whom the welfare of the People is bottomed, the Foundations of it. pns32 vbr pns32 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j, dt n2 pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
67 2dly, A dreadful Supposition of their Danger, from the Fury or Treachery of the never-satisfied Sons of Belial. These Foundations may be destroyed. 2dly, A dreadful Supposition of their Danger, from the Fury or Treachery of the never-satisfied Sons of Belial. These Foundations may be destroyed. av, dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f np1. d n2 vmb vbi vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
68 Lastly, The fatal Confusion that must follow such Acts of desperate Disobedience and Disloyalty, What can the Righteous do? Lastly, The fatal Confusion that must follow such Acts of desperate Disobedience and Disloyalty, What can the Righteous doe? ord, dt j n1 cst vmb vvi d n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1, q-crq vmb dt j n1? (4) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 10
69 These are the Particulars the mournful Text and more horrid Tragedy of the Day require that I should speak to. These Are the Particulars the mournful Text and more horrid Tragedy of the Day require that I should speak to. d vbr dt n2-j av j n1 cc av-dc j n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb cst pns11 vmd vvi p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
70 The first in order is the Denomination, the significant Denomination, here given to them who are in lawful Authority, they are they upon whom the welfare of the people is bottomed, the Foundations of it. The First in order is the Denomination, the significant Denomination, Here given to them who Are in lawful authority, they Are they upon whom the welfare of the people is bottomed, the Foundations of it. dt ord p-acp n1 vbz dt n1, dt j n1, av vvn p-acp pno32 r-crq vbr p-acp j n1, pns32 vbr pns32 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j, dt n2 pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 11
71 The Etymologists will have it, that the Greeks upon this score called their King NONLATINALPHABET, say they, NONLATINALPHABET, that they chose such a word to express him by, The Etymologists will have it, that the Greeks upon this score called their King, say they,, that they chosen such a word to express him by, dt ng1 vmb vhb pn31, cst dt np1 p-acp d n1 vvn po32 n1, vvb pns32,, cst pns32 vvd d dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 11
72 as was derived from a Root which signifieth a Basis, as he that supported the Interest of the whole Community. as was derived from a Root which signifies a Basis, as he that supported the Interest of the Whole Community. c-acp vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz dt n1, c-acp pns31 cst vvd dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 11
73 It was no Court Complement that the People passed upon David, but a judicious and sober Truth, It was no Court Compliment that the People passed upon David, but a judicious and Sobrium Truth, pn31 vbds dx n1 vvi cst dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, p-acp dt j cc j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 11
74 when they tell him, 2 Sam. 18.3. Thou art worth ten thousand of us; as to their publick Concernments there is none can doubt but he was so. when they tell him, 2 Sam. 18.3. Thou art worth ten thousand of us; as to their public Concernments there is none can doubt but he was so. c-crq pns32 vvb pno31, crd np1 crd. pns21 vb2r j crd crd pp-f pno12; a-acp p-acp po32 j n2 pc-acp vbz pix vmb vvi cc-acp pns31 vbds av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 11
75 Most of the Titles that are given by the holy Ghost in Scripture, to them that are honoured with this high employment, commence upon this Hypothesis. They are called the shields of a Land, Psal. 47.9. as they that defend it from being hurt: Most of the Titles that Are given by the holy Ghost in Scripture, to them that Are honoured with this high employment, commence upon this Hypothesis. They Are called the shields of a Land, Psalm 47.9. as they that defend it from being hurt: av-ds pp-f dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1, p-acp pno32 cst vbr vvn p-acp d j n1, vvb p-acp d n1. pns32 vbr vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd. c-acp pns32 cst vvb pn31 p-acp vbg vvn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
76 The healers of it, Isa. 3.7. as they that cure it when it hath been wounded; The healers of it, Isaiah 3.7. as they that cure it when it hath been wounded; dt n2 pp-f pn31, np1 crd. c-acp pns32 cst vvb pn31 c-crq pn31 vhz vbn vvn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
77 The bars of it, Lam. 2.9. as they that secure it from being broken open by foreign Invasions: The bars of it, Lam. 2.9. as they that secure it from being broken open by foreign Invasions: dt n2 pp-f pn31, np1 crd. c-acp pns32 cst vvb pn31 p-acp vbg vvn j p-acp j n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
78 The foundations of it, in the Text, as they uphold it from tumbling down by intestine Commotions. The foundations of it, in the Text, as they uphold it from tumbling down by intestine Commotions. dt n2 pp-f pn31, p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp vvg a-acp p-acp j n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
79 Passages of this nature have given countenance to an old Tradition among the Jewish Doctors, viz. that although there were but three things enjoyned their Forefathers before hand, to do when they should possess the Land of Canaan; One, to destroy the Amalakites; Another to build the Temple; Passages of this nature have given countenance to an old Tradition among the Jewish Doctors, viz. that although there were but three things enjoined their Forefathers before hand, to do when they should possess the Land of Canaan; One, to destroy the Amalekites; another to built the Temple; n2 pp-f d n1 vhb vvn n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt jp n2, n1 cst cs a-acp vbdr p-acp crd n2 vvd po32 n2 p-acp n1, pc-acp vdi c-crq pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; crd, pc-acp vvi dt n2; j-jn pc-acp vvi dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
80 yet the first of all was to chuse them a King, as one without whom they would scarce be in a Capacity of either of the other two. yet the First of all was to choose them a King, as one without whom they would scarce be in a Capacity of either of the other two. av dt ord pp-f d vbds pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1, c-acp pi p-acp ro-crq pns32 vmd av-j vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pp-f dt j-jn crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
81 From this their apparent Usefulness, not only Jews and Christians, who were expresly commanded it from their God, From this their apparent Usefulness, not only jews and Christians, who were expressly commanded it from their God, p-acp d po32 j np1, xx av-j np2 cc np1, r-crq vbdr av-j vvn pn31 p-acp po32 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
82 but the whole remaining World with one consent (and who can suppose such a General and Oecumenick Council as this should err?) have of their own accord decreed a Hedge to be made about their Sacred Persons, that none upon any pretence whatsoever should stretch forth their hands against them. but the Whole remaining World with one consent (and who can suppose such a General and Ecumenical Council as this should err?) have of their own accord decreed a Hedge to be made about their Sacred Persons, that none upon any pretence whatsoever should stretch forth their hands against them. cc-acp dt j-jn j-vvg n1 p-acp crd n1 (cc r-crq vmb vvi d dt n1 cc np1 n1 p-acp d vmd vvi?) vhi pp-f po32 d n1 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 j n2, cst pix p-acp d n1 r-crq vmd vvi av po32 n2 p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 13
83 It is true, apprehending that bottomless Evil of having things managed in ways that are purely Arbitrary; It is true, apprehending that bottomless Evil of having things managed in ways that Are purely Arbitrary; pn31 vbz j, vvg cst j n-jn pp-f vhg n2 vvn p-acp n2 cst vbr av-j j-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
84 and that great Influence the observed Examples of Princes have upon them that are their Subjects, they cautiously provided Ordinances for them, not only to govern the People by, and that great Influence the observed Examples of Princes have upon them that Are their Subject's, they cautiously provided Ordinances for them, not only to govern the People by, cc cst j n1 dt vvn n2 pp-f n2 vhb p-acp pno32 cst vbr po32 n2-jn, pns32 av-j vvn n2 p-acp pno32, xx av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
85 but, in several places, themselves also, Diodorus Siculus speaking of the Egyptian Kings, relateth how besides the Rules of their Judging, the very manner of their Eating, the times of their Bathing, the hours of their Sleeping, the Qualifications of their Officers and Attendants were all punctually prescribed to them. but, in several places, themselves also, Diodorus Siculus speaking of the Egyptian Kings, relateth how beside the Rules of their Judging, the very manner of their Eating, the times of their Bathing, the hours of their Sleeping, the Qualifications of their Officers and Attendants were all punctually prescribed to them. cc-acp, p-acp j n2, px32 av, np1 np1 vvg pp-f dt jp n2, vvz c-crq p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n-vvg, dt j n1 pp-f po32 vvg, dt n2 pp-f po32 vvg, dt n2 pp-f po32 vvg, dt n2 pp-f po32 n2 cc n2-jn vbdr av-d av-j vvn p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
86 And so it was with the Jewish ▪ Deut. 17.16. And so it was with the Jewish ▪ Deuteronomy 17.16. cc av pn31 vbds p-acp dt jp ▪ np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
87 there were Injunctions about the Religion they were to profess, their Wives they were to marry, the number of the very Horses they were to keep, &c. The Prophet Samuel wrote a Book about them, there were Injunctions about the Religion they were to profess, their Wives they were to marry, the number of the very Horses they were to keep, etc. The Prophet Samuel wrote a Book about them, pc-acp vbdr n2 p-acp dt n1 pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi, po32 n2 pns32 vbdr p-acp uh, dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi, av dt n1 np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 14
88 though now it be lost, there is mention made of it, 1 Sam. 10.25. though now it be lost, there is mention made of it, 1 Sam. 10.25. cs av pn31 vbb vvn, pc-acp vbz n1 vvn pp-f pn31, crd np1 crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 14
89 But although there were Laws to guide and direct them, yet if they forgot themselves so much as to violate and break through them, there were none by which they might resist and punish them, their Ministers and Instruments were ever accountable, But although there were Laws to guide and Direct them, yet if they forgotten themselves so much as to violate and break through them, there were none by which they might resist and Punish them, their Ministers and Instruments were ever accountable, cc-acp cs pc-acp vbdr n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, av cs pns32 vvd px32 av av-d c-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32, pc-acp vbdr pix p-acp r-crq pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi pno32, po32 n2 cc n2 vbdr av j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
90 but as to themselves it was a Maxim every where, that they could do no wrong. but as to themselves it was a Maxim every where, that they could do no wrong. cc-acp c-acp p-acp px32 pn31 vbds dt n1 d q-crq, cst pns32 vmd vdi dx n-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
91 The Egyptians, Herodotus hath told us, as a modest Admonition to their Successors, did sit solemnly in judgment upon their Kings, after they were dead; The egyptians, Herodotus hath told us, as a modest Admonition to their Successors, did fit solemnly in judgement upon their Kings, After they were dead; dt njp2, np1 vhz vvn pno12, c-acp dt j n1 p-acp po32 n2, vdd vvi av-j p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vbdr j; (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
92 before they put them into their Sepulchres, a survey was made of their past Reigns, and accordingly there passed a Sentence of Honour or Dishonour on them: before they put them into their Sepulchres, a survey was made of their past Reigns, and accordingly there passed a Sentence of Honour or Dishonour on them: c-acp pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n2, dt n1 vbds vvn pp-f po32 j vvz, cc av-vvg pc-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 cc vvb p-acp pno32: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
93 but to do it while they lived, is so presumptuous an Abomination, as that nothing was able to provoke them to. but to do it while they lived, is so presumptuous an Abomination, as that nothing was able to provoke them to. cc-acp pc-acp vdi pn31 cs pns32 vvd, vbz av j dt n1, c-acp cst pix vbds j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
94 The later Rabbins have asserted, that if their Kings transgressed in those particulars enjoyned them by the Law of Moses, the Sanhedrin might adjudge them to be scourged: The later Rabbis have asserted, that if their Kings transgressed in those particulars enjoined them by the Law of Moses, the Sanhedrin might adjudge them to be scourged: dt jc n2 vhb vvn, cst cs po32 n2 vvd p-acp d n2-jn vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt np1 vmd vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
95 but this if it were true (which we may well suspect, there being so many things in Scripture that seem against it, but this if it were true (which we may well suspect, there being so many things in Scripture that seem against it, cc-acp d cs pn31 vbdr j (r-crq pns12 vmb av vvi, a-acp vbg av d n2 p-acp n1 cst vvb p-acp pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
96 and nothing but their extravagant Say-soes appearing for it) if, I say, it were true, it was rather a Voluntary Penance than a Judicial Sentence: and nothing but their extravagant Say-soes appearing for it) if, I say, it were true, it was rather a Voluntary Penance than a Judicial Sentence: cc pix p-acp po32 j j vvg p-acp pn31) cs, pns11 vvb, pn31 vbdr j, pn31 vbds av-c dt j-jn n1 cs dt j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
97 for they themselves confess it without infamy, it being in his own choice, both the number of the Stripes, for they themselves confess it without infamy, it being in his own choice, both the number of the Stripes, c-acp pns32 px32 vvi pn31 p-acp n1, pn31 vbg p-acp po31 d n1, d dt n1 pp-f dt n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
98 and the Person who should inflict them. and the Person who should inflict them. cc dt n1 r-crq vmd vvi pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
99 For the Office sake, all places and Countreys have in the highest degrees been tender of the Officer; For the Office sake, all places and Countries' have in the highest Degrees been tender of the Officer; p-acp dt n1 n1, d n2 cc ng2 vhb p-acp dt js n2 vbn j pp-f dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
100 and in kindness to themselves, if they had none for him, stil took care of his Preservation. and in kindness to themselves, if they had none for him, still took care of his Preservation. cc p-acp n1 p-acp px32, cs pns32 vhd pix p-acp pno31, av vvd n1 pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
101 The Kings of the Gentiles did exercise Lordship over them (a rough and domineering Power) yet they that exercised this Authority were called, by them that were under it, all things considered, their Benefactors. The Kings of the Gentiles did exercise Lordship over them (a rough and domineering Power) yet they that exercised this authority were called, by them that were under it, all things considered, their Benefactors. dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j vdd vvi n1 p-acp pno32 (dt j cc j-vvg n1) av pns32 cst vvd d n1 vbdr vvn, p-acp pno32 cst vbdr p-acp pn31, d n2 vvn, po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
102 In so much that Plutarch in the Life of Themistocles ) thinketh it well returned of Artaban, who when asked, among all the wise and eminent Laws of the Persians, which he thought the most wholsom, answered, that which required Honour and Obedience, Tribute and profound Submission to be paid to them that ruled them. In so much that Plutarch in the Life of Themistocles) Thinketh it well returned of Artaban, who when asked, among all the wise and eminent Laws of the Persians, which he Thought the most wholesome, answered, that which required Honour and obedience, Tribute and profound Submission to be paid to them that ruled them. p-acp av av-d cst ng1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1) vvz pn31 av vvd pp-f np1, r-crq c-crq vvn, p-acp d dt j cc j n2 pp-f dt njp2, r-crq pns31 vvd dt av-ds j, vvd, cst r-crq vvd n1 cc n1, n1 cc j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32 cst vvd pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 16
103 How wild a Wickedness is it to act otherwise! How wild a Wickedness is it to act otherwise! c-crq j dt n1 vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi av! (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
104 If there were no danger of their receiving to themselves damnation in the other World for such unjustifiable forbidden practices; If there were no danger of their receiving to themselves damnation in the other World for such unjustifiable forbidden practices; cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1 pp-f po32 n-vvg p-acp px32 n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp d j j-vvn n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
105 yet they do but bring upon themselves troubles and calamities in this. yet they do but bring upon themselves Troubles and calamities in this. av pns32 vdb p-acp vvi p-acp px32 vvz cc n2 p-acp d. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
106 What doth Sampson get by pulling down the Pillars of the House? he hath his reverenge indeed upon his enemies, What does Sampson get by pulling down the Pillars of the House? he hath his reverenge indeed upon his enemies, q-crq vdz np1 vvb p-acp vvg a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1? pns31 vhz po31 n1 av p-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
107 but (alas!) he payeth dearly for it, poor man! he braineth himself too. but (alas!) he payeth dearly for it, poor man! he braineth himself too. cc-acp (uh!) pns31 vvz av-jn p-acp pn31, j n1! pns31 vvz px31 av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
108 And what do turbulent and unpeaceable Men get more by pulling down the Pillars of the Commonwealth they live in? Whatever they may fancy and propound to themselves, what is the usual end of it, And what do turbulent and unpeaceable Men get more by pulling down the Pillars of the Commonwealth they live in? Whatever they may fancy and propound to themselves, what is the usual end of it, cc q-crq vdb j cc j n2 vvb av-dc p-acp vvg a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vvb p-acp? r-crq pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp px32, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
109 but burying the Peace (and Fortunes if they have any) of themselves and others in the Rubbish of those unforeseen, but burying the Peace (and Fortune's if they have any) of themselves and Others in the Rubbish of those unforeseen, cc-acp vvg dt n1 (cc ng1 cs pns32 vhb d) pp-f px32 cc n2-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
110 but unavoidable Confusions that must ensue upon it! but unavoidable Confusions that must ensue upon it! cc-acp j n2 cst vmb vvi p-acp pn31! (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
111 But yet notwithstanding the Experience of so many Ages hath so abundantly confirmed this, there seldom want some who would be adventuring upon this senceless Project: But yet notwithstanding the Experience of so many Ages hath so abundantly confirmed this, there seldom want Some who would be adventuring upon this senseless Project: p-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f av d n2 vhz av av-j vvn d, a-acp av vvi d r-crq vmd vbi vvg p-acp d j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
112 and if any room, or it may be but its Furniture, in the vast Building of the Policy, have the ill luck to be disliked by them, are for pulling down all and rasing the very Foundations. and if any room, or it may be but its Furniture, in the vast Building of the Policy, have the ill luck to be disliked by them, Are for pulling down all and rasing the very Foundations. cc cs d n1, cc pn31 vmb vbi p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, vhb dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32, vbr p-acp vvg a-acp d cc vvg dt j n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
113 And hence it sometimes cometh to pass that God permitting, and they succeeding, they are destroyed: which is And hence it sometime comes to pass that God permitting, and they succeeding, they Are destroyed: which is cc av pn31 av vvz pc-acp vvi cst np1 vvg, cc pns32 vvg, pns32 vbr vvn: r-crq vbz (4) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 17
114 The dreadful Supposition couched in the next part of the Text, the danger of them who are in lawful Authority from the Fury and Treachery of restless Sons of Belial. The Foundations may be destroyed. The dreadful Supposition couched in the next part of the Text, the danger of them who Are in lawful authority from the Fury and Treachery of restless Sons of Belial. The Foundations may be destroyed. dt j n1 vvn p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f pno32 r-crq vbr p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n2 pp-f np1. dt n2 vmb vbi vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 17
115 Seeing the Foundations are of the same corruptible Materials with the Superstructure, we cannot expect they should last always: Seeing the Foundations Are of the same corruptible Materials with the Superstructure, we cannot expect they should last always: vvg dt n2 vbr pp-f dt d j n2-jn p-acp dt n1, pns12 vmbx vvi pns32 vmd vvi av: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 17
116 though they are said to be Gods, yet they must die like men: though they Are said to be God's, yet they must die like men: cs pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi n2, av pns32 vmb vvi av-j n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
117 why then doth so contemplative a Person as David send forth such a Tragick Exclamation at their downfal? Did he think that the holy Oil that anointed him King of Judah was so sovereign as to exempt him from being a subject of Death? No, it was not the thing, why then does so contemplative a Person as David send forth such a Tragic Exclamation At their downfall? Did he think that the holy Oil that anointed him King of Judah was so sovereign as to exempt him from being a Subject of Death? No, it was not the thing, c-crq av vdz av j dt n1 p-acp np1 vvb av d dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1? vdd pns31 vvi cst dt j n1 cst vvd pno31 n1 pp-f np1 vbds av j-jn c-acp pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp vbg dt n-jn pp-f n1? uh-dx, pn31 vbds xx dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
118 but the manner of it, he seemeth so startled at. but the manner of it, he seems so startled At. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pns31 vvz av vvn p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
119 It is one thing to have the Foundation fail of it self, another to have it destroyed by others: It is one thing to have the Foundation fail of it self, Another to have it destroyed by Others: pn31 vbz crd n1 pc-acp vhi dt n1 vvb pp-f pn31 n1, j-jn pc-acp vhi pn31 vvn p-acp n2-jn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
120 although in common Buildings the mischief is the same to that which standeth upon it, either way all cometh tumbling down, although in Common Buildings the mischief is the same to that which Stands upon it, either Way all comes tumbling down, cs p-acp j n2 dt n1 vbz dt d p-acp cst r-crq vvz p-acp pn31, d n1 d vvz vvg a-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
121 yet in these it is quite different. yet in these it is quite different. av p-acp d pn31 vbz av j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
122 In the former case, the State still remaineth as it was, upheld by the surviving Heirs, who immortally supply the place: In the former case, the State still remains as it was, upheld by the surviving Heirs, who immortally supply the place: p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 av vvz p-acp pn31 vbds, vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n2, r-crq av-j vvi dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
123 but in this latter that only Remedy seldom or never is admitted of, but NONLATINALPHABET, as some Greek Copies read the Text, the Legal Succession also is cut off with them. but in this latter that only Remedy seldom or never is admitted of, but, as Some Greek Copies read the Text, the Legal Succession also is Cut off with them. cc-acp p-acp d d cst j n1 av cc av-x vbz vvn pp-f, cc-acp, c-acp d jp n2 vvb dt n1, dt j n1 av vbz vvn a-acp p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 18
124 And yet as pernicious as this is to the People, so common hath it been for their Kings to be served so, that a violent and untimely End is Proverbially called, Psalms 82.7. falling like one of the Princes. And yet as pernicious as this is to the People, so Common hath it been for their Kings to be served so, that a violent and untimely End is Proverbially called, Psalms 82.7. falling like one of the Princes. cc av c-acp j c-acp d vbz p-acp dt n1, av j vhz pn31 vbn p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn av, cst dt j cc j vvb vbz av-j vvn, n2 crd. vvg av-j crd pp-f dt n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
125 This hath been the lot, not only of Usurpers who had no Title, and Tyrants that abused their Office, This hath been the lot, not only of Usurpers who had no Title, and Tyrants that abused their Office, d vhz vbn dt n1, xx av-j pp-f n2 r-crq vhd dx n1, cc n2 cst vvd po32 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
126 but even of the most excellent and deserving among the Order. but even of the most excellent and deserving among the Order. cc-acp av pp-f dt av-ds j cc vvg p-acp dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
127 In sacred Story you find Moses, though the meekest and mildest man the World then had, In sacred Story you find Moses, though the Meekest and Mildest man the World then had, p-acp j n1 pn22 vvb np1, cs dt js cc js n1 dt n1 av vhd, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
128 yet is mutinied against, and like to be deposed by Corah and his Complices. yet is mutinied against, and like to be deposed by Corah and his Accomplices. av vbz j-vvn p-acp, cc av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 cc po31 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
129 David is a man after Gods own heart, yet fowl-mouthed Shimei bespattereth him, and fair-tongued Absalon stealeth away the peoples hearts from him. David is a man After God's own heart, yet fowl-mouthed Shimei bespattereth him, and fair-tongued Absalom steals away the peoples hearts from him. np1 vbz dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1, av j np1 vvz pno31, cc j np1 vvz av dt ng1 n2 p-acp pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
130 Ahasuerus, a Heathen indeed, but in the character of all Writers, a well qualified and sweet natured one, Ahasuerus, a Heathen indeed, but in the character of all Writers, a well qualified and sweet natured one, np1, dt j-jn av, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, dt av vvn cc j j-vvn pi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
131 yet Bigthan and Teresh, though no cause can be found for it, are said to be wroth, yet Bigthan and Teresh, though no cause can be found for it, Are said to be wroth, av np1 cc j, cs dx n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn31, vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
132 and that they sought to lay hands on him. and that they sought to lay hands on him. cc cst pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
133 Should we pass into the Roman History, it would there appear that of the forty Emperours between Julius Caesar and Constantine, there were not ten that died in their Beds; Should we pass into the Roman History, it would there appear that of the forty emperors between Julius Caesar and Constantine, there were not ten that died in their Beds; vmd pns12 vvi p-acp dt njp n1, pn31 vmd pc-acp vvi d pp-f dt crd n2 p-acp np1 np1 cc np1, a-acp vbdr xx crd d vvd p-acp po32 n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
134 and of them that did, scarce one that was not endangered by more than one Conspiracy. and of them that did, scarce one that was not endangered by more than one conspiracy. cc pp-f pno32 cst vdd, av-j pi cst vbds xx vvn p-acp dc cs crd n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 19
135 And thus (though not in so great proportion, where their standing Forces being less, were more governable) hath it been in the other parts of the Earth also. And thus (though not in so great proportion, where their standing Forces being less, were more governable) hath it been in the other parts of the Earth also. cc av (cs xx p-acp av j n1, c-crq po32 j-vvg n2 vbg av-dc, vbdr av-dc j) vhz pn31 vbn p-acp dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1 av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 20
136 Of which a twofold account may be given, One from God, Another from men. Of which a twofold account may be given, One from God, another from men. pp-f r-crq dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn, pi p-acp np1, j-jn p-acp n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 20
137 First, If we look upwards, as we ought in all the various Events below, as it cometh from God; First, If we look upward, as we ought in all the various Events below, as it comes from God; ord, cs pns12 vvb av-j, c-acp pns12 vmd p-acp d dt j n2 a-acp, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 20
138 he hath informed the people that they ought to be sensible of it, as an Effect of his anger and displeasure; he hath informed the people that they ought to be sensible of it, as an Effect of his anger and displeasure; pns31 vhz vvn dt n1 cst pns32 vmd pc-acp vbi j pp-f pn31, c-acp dt vvb pp-f po31 n1 cc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 20
139 not against their Princes that are so used (though sometimes it may be so, they ought not to pass that Censure on it, not against their Princes that Are so used (though sometime it may be so, they ought not to pass that Censure on it, xx p-acp po32 n2 cst vbr av vvn (c-acp av pn31 vmb vbi av, pns32 vmd xx pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 20
140 because it is more than they at any time can be sure of) but against themselves over whom they reigned, Because it is more than they At any time can be sure of) but against themselves over whom they reigned, c-acp pn31 vbz dc cs pns32 p-acp d n1 vmb vbi j pp-f) cc-acp p-acp px32 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vvd, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 20
141 for the punishment of their sins. So Solomon telleth us, Prov. 28.2. For the transgression of a land (even when there may be eminent and exemplary Piety in the King) many are the Princes thereof. for the punishment of their Sins. So Solomon Telleth us, Curae 28.2. For the Transgression of a land (even when there may be eminent and exemplary Piety in the King) many Are the Princes thereof. p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. np1 np1 vvz pno12, np1 crd. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (av c-crq a-acp vmb vbi j cc j n1 p-acp dt n1) d vbr dt n2 av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 20
142 If by this [ many ] be meant many collectively, then it sheweth the sweet Original of that we call a Commonwealth, the blessed Womb that beareth it, If by this [ many ] be meant many collectively, then it shows the sweet Original of that we call a Commonwealth, the blessed Womb that bears it, cs p-acp d [ d ] vbi vvd d av-j, cs pn31 vvz dt j j-jn pp-f cst pns12 vvb dt n1, dt j-vvn n1 cst vvz pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
143 and the Paps that give it suck: and the Paps that give it suck: cc dt n2 cst vvb pn31 vvi: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
144 It is not the Reformation, the Liberty, but the Transgression of a Land, that it oweth its Birth to. It is not the Reformation, the Liberty, but the Transgression of a Land, that it owes its Birth to. pn31 vbz xx dt n1, dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pn31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
145 But if it be not meant of many at a time (as in his days and for some while after, it doth not appear there was any such Form of Government as a Democracy in the World) but of many successively, But if it be not meant of many At a time (as in his days and for Some while After, it does not appear there was any such From of Government as a Democracy in the World) but of many successively, p-acp cs pn31 vbb xx vvn pp-f d p-acp dt n1 (c-acp p-acp po31 n2 cc p-acp d n1 a-acp, pn31 vdz xx vvi pc-acp vbds d d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt n1) cc-acp pp-f d av-j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
146 then it informeth us, that where ever this befalleth a Nation, that the Crown stayeth not hereditarily fixed in one, then it Informeth us, that where ever this befalls a nation, that the Crown stays not hereditarily fixed in one, cs pn31 vvz pno12, cst c-crq av d vvz dt n1, cst dt n1 vvz xx av-j vvn p-acp pi, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
147 but is ravished from Family to Family (where there must needs be contrary Dependencies, Factions and Projects) it is a Judgment on them. but is ravished from Family to Family (where there must needs be contrary Dependencies, Factions and Projects) it is a Judgement on them. cc-acp vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1 (c-crq pc-acp vmb av vbi j-jn n2, n2 cc n2) pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
148 Although the new-fangled Multitude may fancy to themselves beforehand great Advantages by such alterations, yet in the Event they still find it is but an Addition of new Distractions to their old Grievances, Although the newfangled Multitude may fancy to themselves beforehand great Advantages by such alterations, yet in the Event they still find it is but an Addition of new Distractions to their old Grievances, cs dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp px32 av j n2 p-acp d n2, av p-acp dt n1 pns32 av vvb pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp po32 j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
149 or an exchanging their Rods for Scorpions: or an exchanging their Rods for Scorpions: cc dt vvg po32 n2 p-acp n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 21
150 in so much that when they see the Successor, nothing more common than (with the Peasant that would be digging for Antigonus out of his Grave again) to confess they were better under his Predecessor. in so much that when they see the Successor, nothing more Common than (with the Peasant that would be digging for Antigonus out of his Grave again) to confess they were better under his Predecessor. p-acp av av-d cst c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1, pix av-dc j cs (p-acp dt n1 cst vmd vbi vvg p-acp np1 av pp-f po31 j av) pc-acp vvi pns32 vbdr jc p-acp po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 22
151 And by how much the Prince is the worthier, by so much the Case is still the sadder. And by how much the Prince is the Worthier, by so much the Case is still the sadder. cc p-acp c-crq av-d dt n1 vbz dt jc, p-acp av av-d dt n1 vbz av dt jc. (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
152 When Saul is slain, the Children of Judah are taught the use of the Bow, that they might revenge his death: When Saul is slave, the Children of Judah Are taught the use of the Bow, that they might revenge his death: c-crq np1 vbz vvn, dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi po31 n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
153 but when Josiah is slain, all Judah and Hierusalem mourn in the Valley of Megiddon, they lament his death. but when Josiah is slave, all Judah and Jerusalem mourn in the Valley of Megiddo, they lament his death. cc-acp c-crq np1 vbz vvn, d np1 cc np1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vvb po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
154 So that if Hiram King of Tyre said of Solomon 's Reign, Because the Lord hath loved this people, he hath made thee King over them, we may upon the same ground affirm upon such a King's Ruine, So that if Hiram King of Tyre said of Solomon is Reign, Because the Lord hath loved this people, he hath made thee King over them, we may upon the same ground affirm upon such a King's Ruin, av cst cs np1 n1 pp-f vvb vvd pp-f np1 vbz vvi, p-acp dt n1 vhz vvn d n1, pns31 vhz vvn pno21 n1 p-acp pno32, pns12 vmb p-acp dt d n1 vvi p-acp d dt ng1 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
155 because the Lord is incensed against that people, he taketh away him from being King over them. Because the Lord is incensed against that people, he Takes away him from being King over them. c-acp dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp d n1, pns31 vvz av pno31 p-acp vbg n1 p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 22
156 Various are the ways of God in animadverting upon the ways of men. Various Are the ways of God in animadverting upon the ways of men. j vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 22
157 As where there is a natural Union, sometimes he visiteth the sins of Fathers upon the Children, As where there is a natural union, sometime he Visiteth the Sins of Father's upon the Children, p-acp c-crq pc-acp vbz dt j n1, av pns31 vvz dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 22
158 and sometimes again the sins of Children upon on the Fathers: and sometime again the Sins of Children upon on the Father's: cc av av dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp p-acp dt n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
159 So where there is this Political Union, sometimes he visiteth the sins of Kings upon their Subjects, So where there is this Political union, sometime he Visiteth the Sins of Kings upon their Subject's, av c-crq pc-acp vbz d j n1, av pns31 vvz dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 n2-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
160 and sometimes again the sins of Subjects upon their Kings. Nor can one suffer without the other: and sometime again the Sins of Subject's upon their Kings. Nor can one suffer without the other: cc av av dt n2 pp-f n2-jn p-acp po32 n2. ccx vmb crd vvb p-acp dt n-jn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
161 for if the Head cannot say to the Foot, I have no need of thee, much less can the Foot say to the Head, I have no need of thee. for if the Head cannot say to the Foot, I have no need of thee, much less can the Foot say to the Head, I have no need of thee. c-acp cs dt n1 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb dx n1 pp-f pno21, av-d av-dc vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb dx n1 pp-f pno21. (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
162 So that as it cometh from God, it is certainly a token of his Indignation. Look downwards upon this in the So that as it comes from God, it is Certainly a token of his Indignation. Look downwards upon this in the av d c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp np1, pn31 vbz av-j dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. n1 av-j p-acp d p-acp dt (4) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 23
163 Second place, as it cometh from Men, and it must be attributed to their Pride and Ambition; Second place, as it comes from Men, and it must be attributed to their Pride and Ambition; ord n1, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp n2, cc pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n1 cc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 23
164 the Pride and Ambition of such as covet to be in their Room. the Pride and Ambition of such as covet to be in their Room. dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d c-acp vvb pc-acp vbi p-acp po32 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 23
165 God permitteth it as a chastisement for a disobedient and offending People, howbeit these mean not so, God permitteth it as a chastisement for a disobedient and offending People, howbeit these mean not so, np1 vvz pn31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1, a-acp d vvb xx av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 23
166 neither do their hearts think so; but it is in their hearts to promote and exalt themselves. neither do their hearts think so; but it is in their hearts to promote and exalt themselves. av-dx vdb po32 n2 vvb av; cc-acp pn31 vbz p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi px32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 23
167 Though the Dignity of Princes be great, yet their Burthens are so heavy, that several, who have not been much mortified neither, merely out of Prudence and Modesty have declined the meddling with it. Though the Dignity of Princes be great, yet their Burdens Are so heavy, that several, who have not been much mortified neither, merely out of Prudence and Modesty have declined the meddling with it. cs dt n1 pp-f n2 vbb j, av po32 n2 vbr av j, cst j, r-crq vhb xx vbn av-d vvn d, av-j av pp-f n1 cc n1 vhb vvn dt vvg p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
168 Saul when to be anointed King over Israel hideth himself among the stuff: Saul when to be anointed King over Israel Hideth himself among the stuff: np1 c-crq pc-acp vbi vvn n1 p-acp np1 vvz px31 p-acp dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
169 Gordian, when elected Emperour, fell down upon his knees to beg them to pass him by. Gordian, when elected Emperor, fell down upon his knees to beg them to pass him by. np1, c-crq vvn n1, vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
170 Charles the Fifth grew weary of his fortunate Sceptre, and upon a long Experience deliberately resigned it. Charles the Fifth grew weary of his fortunate Sceptre, and upon a long Experience deliberately resigned it. np1 dt ord vvd j pp-f po31 j n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 av-j vvd pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
171 But though the Olive and the Fig-tree and the Vine have no mind any of them to be King of the Trees, But though the Olive and the Fig tree and the Vine have no mind any of them to be King of the Trees, p-acp cs dt n1 cc dt n1 cc dt n1 vhb dx n1 av-d pp-f pno32 pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f dt n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
172 yet the Bramble is wild for it. There are that consider not that the Head is the leanest part of the Body, yet the Bramble is wild for it. There Are that Consider not that the Head is the Leanest part of the Body, av dt n1 vbz j p-acp pn31. pc-acp vbr cst vvb xx d dt n1 vbz dt js n1 pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
173 but only that it is the highest. but only that it is the highest. cc-acp av-j cst pn31 vbz dt js. (4) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 24
174 Not that if they were so shameless, men were ever so silly as to own this directly, that were the way to lose the envious Rabble (Tools without which such work as this can never be done) and be forsaken by the giddy Multitude: Not that if they were so shameless, men were ever so silly as to own this directly, that were the Way to loose the envious Rabble (Tools without which such work as this can never be done) and be forsaken by the giddy Multitude: xx d cs pns32 vbdr av j, n2 vbdr av av j c-acp pc-acp vvi d av-j, cst vbdr dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 (n2 p-acp r-crq d n1 c-acp d vmb av-x vbi vdn) cc vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 24
175 No, no, they have solemn Protestations and self-denying Ordinances, specious Declarations and fair Remonstrances for the cajoling and inveigling these. No, no, they have solemn Protestations and self-denying Ordinances, specious Declarations and fair Remonstrances for the cajoling and inveigling these. uh-dx, uh-dx, pns32 vhb j n2 cc j n2, j n2 cc j n2 p-acp dt n-vvg cc vvg d. (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 24
176 But whatever hypocritical Colours it may be painted over with, when time hath washed them off, the End all along hath made it appear this was the Old Cause that was underneath; But whatever hypocritical Colours it may be painted over with, when time hath washed them off, the End all along hath made it appear this was the Old Cause that was underneath; p-acp r-crq j n2 pn31 vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp, c-crq n1 vhz vvn pno32 a-acp, dt vvb d a-acp vhz vvn pn31 vvi d vbds dt j n1 cst vbds a-acp; (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
177 they kill, that they may take possession, they dethrone, that they may reign in his stead. they kill, that they may take possession, they dethrone, that they may Reign in his stead. pns32 vvb, cst pns32 vmb vvi n1, pns32 vvb, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
178 In so much that though there never yet was any Rebellion or Civil War, where Religion or Liberty (according as the Genius of the place would best bear) were not one or both pretended, In so much that though there never yet was any Rebellion or Civil War, where Religion or Liberty (according as the Genius of the place would best bear) were not one or both pretended, p-acp av av-d cst cs a-acp av av vbds d n1 cc j n1, q-crq n1 cc n1 (vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd av-js vvi) vbdr xx crd cc av-d vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
179 yet I shall adventure to say, that he who examineth the most judicious and impartial Writers of Story, will be hugely put to it to produce an Instance of any one, where personal Disgusts and selfish Designs were not the first promoters and fomentors of it. yet I shall adventure to say, that he who examineth the most judicious and impartial Writers of Story, will be hugely put to it to produce an Instance of any one, where personal Disgusts and selfish Designs were not the First promoters and Fomenters of it. av pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi, cst pns31 r-crq vvz dt av-ds j cc j n2 pp-f n1, vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp pn31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d crd, c-crq j n2 cc n1 n2 vbdr xx dt ord n2 cc n2 pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 25
180 Now there being no place unpestered with store of these, hence it comes to pass, that in all places, according as they have seen probability of prospering, lawful Governours have been disturbed, Now there being no place unpestered with store of these, hence it comes to pass, that in all places, according as they have seen probability of prospering, lawful Governors have been disturbed, av a-acp vbg dx n1 vvn p-acp n1 pp-f d, av pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst p-acp d n2, vvg c-acp pns32 vhb vvn n1 pp-f vvg, j n2 vhb vbn vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 25
181 and the Foundations attempted to be destroyed. But O how deplorable is the Condition of that People, where such things do happen! and the Foundations attempted to be destroyed. But Oh how deplorable is the Condition of that People, where such things do happen! cc dt n2 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn. p-acp uh q-crq j vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, c-crq d n2 vdb vvi! (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 25
182 How are they tossed by the boisterous Waves, and their Souls melted because of trouble! How Are they tossed by the boisterous Waves, and their Souls melted Because of trouble! q-crq vbr pns32 vvn p-acp dt j n2, cc po32 n2 vvn p-acp pp-f n1! (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 26
183 How do they reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man, and are even at their wits end! How do they reel to and from and stagger like a drunken man, and Are even At their wits end! q-crq vdb pns32 vvi p-acp cc av cc vvi av-j dt j n1, cc vbr av p-acp po32 n2 vvb! (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 26
184 Such is the Description here given of them that are in these State-storms, in the Such is the Description Here given of them that Are in these State-storms, in the d vbz dt n1 av vvn pp-f pno32 cst vbr p-acp d n2, p-acp dt (4) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 26
185 Last part of the Text, where you have the fatal Confusions that follow upon such wicked and disloyal Practices Rhetorically represented, What can the Righteous do? If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous do? Last part of the Text, where you have the fatal Confusions that follow upon such wicked and disloyal Practices Rhetorically represented, What can the Righteous doe? If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous doe? ord n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pn22 vhb dt j n2 cst vvb p-acp d j cc j n2 av-j vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? (4) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 26
186 It is not asked, what shall they that call themselves the Righteous do: It is not asked, what shall they that call themselves the Righteous doe: pn31 vbz xx vvn, q-crq vmb pns32 cst vvb px32 dt j n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 26
187 there are of them that pretend it is lawful for them to do this, destroy the very Foundations: there Are of them that pretend it is lawful for them to do this, destroy the very Foundations: a-acp vbr pp-f pno32 cst vvb pn31 vbz j p-acp pno32 pc-acp vdi d, vvb dt j n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 26
188 that to them pertaineth the Privilege and the Glory to bind their Kings in chains, and their Nobles in fetters of iron. that to them pertaineth the Privilege and the Glory to bind their Kings in chains, and their Nobles in fetters of iron. cst p-acp pno32 vvz dt n1 cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp n2, cc po32 n2-j p-acp n2 pp-f n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 26
189 So a place, not hard to be understood, hath been wrested by them, to their Sovereign's destruction as well as their own: So a place, not hard to be understood, hath been wrested by them, to their Sovereign's destruction as well as their own: av dt n1, xx av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, vhz vbn vvn p-acp pno32, p-acp po32 ng1-jn n1 c-acp av c-acp po32 d: (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
190 and because the Israelites had a Promise that they should so conquer the Kings of Canaan (whose Country God had engaged to restore to them, and Because the Israelites had a Promise that they should so conquer the Kings of Canaan (whose Country God had engaged to restore to them, cc c-acp dt np2 vhd dt n1 cst pns32 vmd av vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 (rg-crq n1 np1 vhd vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
191 as those to whom, by an hereditary Right derived in a direct line from Sem, it did belong) therefore assert that the People of God, in all ages, may serve their own so also. as those to whom, by an hereditary Right derived in a Direct line from Sem, it did belong) Therefore assert that the People of God, in all ages, may serve their own so also. c-acp d p-acp ro-crq, p-acp dt j n-jn vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1, pn31 vdd vvi) av vvb cst dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d n2, vmb vvi po32 d av av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
192 But if this Title be a legal Commission for it, and a sufficient Dispensation from all the Precepts of Obedience and Subjection, who would ever be guilty of such course Sins as Treason and Rebellion? How cheap and easie is it for them, But if this Title be a Legal Commission for it, and a sufficient Dispensation from all the Precepts of obedience and Subjection, who would ever be guilty of such course Sins as Treason and Rebellion? How cheap and easy is it for them, p-acp cs d n1 vbb dt j n1 p-acp pn31, cc dt j n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq vmd av vbi j pp-f d n1 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1? q-crq j cc j vbz pn31 p-acp pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
193 when upon such projects, first to canonize themselves? For though men of down-right Integrity do ever abhor the Canting and unmanly Superciliousness of such distinguishing and vain-glorious Names, when upon such projects, First to canonise themselves? For though men of downright Integrity do ever abhor the Canting and unmanly Superciliousness of such distinguishing and vainglorious Names, c-crq p-acp d n2, ord pc-acp vvi px32? p-acp cs n2 pp-f j n1 vdb av vvi dt vvg cc j n1 pp-f d j-vvg cc j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
194 yet men of subtil Mischief (it is easie to observe) have ever most unbeseemingly affected them. yet men of subtle Mischief (it is easy to observe) have ever most unbeseemingly affected them. av n2 pp-f j n1 (pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi) vhb av av-ds av-vvg vvn pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
195 The bitterest enemies of our blessed Lord called themselves Pharisees, that is, they of the holy Separation. The Bitterest enemies of our blessed Lord called themselves Pharisees, that is, they of the holy Separation. dt js n2 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1 vvn px32 np2, cst vbz, pns32 pp-f dt j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 27
196 They that denyed the Resurrection, Angel and Spirit, called themselves Sadduces, that is, the Righteous. They that denied the Resurrection, Angel and Spirit, called themselves Sadducees, that is, the Righteous. pns32 cst vvd dt n1, n1 cc n1, vvd px32 np2, cst vbz, dt j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 28
197 Those Hereticks, against whom St. Paul is so sharp in most of his Epistles, called themselves Gnosticks, that is, the Knowing and Enlightned. Those Heretics, against whom Saint Paul is so sharp in most of his Epistles, called themselves Gnostics, that is, the Knowing and Enlightened. d n2, p-acp ro-crq n1 np1 vbz av j p-acp ds pp-f po31 n2, vvd px32 n2, cst vbz, dt vvg cc vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 28
198 Those plundering bloody Rake-hells among the Jews, called themselves Zealots, that is, inspired Reformers. Those plundering bloody Rake-hells among the jews, called themselves Zealots, that is, inspired Reformers. d vvg j n2 p-acp dt np2, vvd px32 n2, cst vbz, j-vvn n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 28
199 But they are not the Saints, that we have nothing but their own word for, that are here enquired after. But they Are not the Saints, that we have nothing but their own word for, that Are Here inquired After. p-acp pns32 vbr xx dt n2, cst pns12 vhb pix p-acp po32 d n1 p-acp, cst vbr av vvn a-acp. (4) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 28
200 Neither doth he ask, what can the Unrighteous do? No, there is no question to be made of them, Neither does he ask, what can the Unrighteous doe? No, there is no question to be made of them, d vdz pns31 vvi, q-crq vmb dt j n1? uh-dx, pc-acp vbz dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
201 but they will do well enough, it may be best of all then; others Ruines shall be their Raisings, others Losses shall be their Gains. but they will do well enough, it may be best of all then; Others Ruins shall be their Raisings, Others Losses shall be their Gains. cc-acp pns32 vmb vdi av av-d, pn31 vmb vbb js pp-f d av; n2-jn n2 vmb vbi po32 n2-vvg, n2-jn n2 vmb vbi po32 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
202 What if the Waters are troubled? they know how to catch Fish in them. What if the Waters Are troubled? they know how to catch Fish in them. q-crq cs dt n2 vbr vvn? pns32 vvb c-crq pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
203 What if the Kingdom be in a Flame? they take the advantage of warming their own hands at it. What if the Kingdom be in a Flame? they take the advantage of warming their own hands At it. q-crq cs dt n1 vbb p-acp dt n1? pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f vvg po32 d n2 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
204 They can sail with the Wind that bloweth, and with the Hedgehog be sure to open to the Sunny side. They can sail with the Wind that blows, and with the Hedgehog be sure to open to the Sunny side. pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cst vvz, cc p-acp dt n1 vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
205 They that can dispense with their Oaths, and comply with Usurpers; They that can dispense with their Oaths, and comply with Usurpers; pns32 cst vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2, cc vvi p-acp n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 28
206 be Instruments of the illegal Innovations, and zealous for the statutes of Omri, may receive some wages for their unrighteousness, be Instruments of the illegal Innovations, and zealous for the statutes of Omri, may receive Some wages for their unrighteousness, vbb n2 pp-f dt j n2, cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vmb vvi d n2 p-acp po32 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
207 and ravish to themselves Fortunes unexpected as ignominious: and ravish to themselves Fortune's unexpected as ignominious: cc vvi p-acp px32 ng1 j-vvn-u p-acp j: (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
208 But for those that dare not debauch their Consciences, nor be pertakers of other mens sins; But for those that Dare not debauch their Consciences, nor be partakers of other men's Sins; cc-acp p-acp d cst vvb xx vvi po32 n2, ccx vbi n2 pp-f j-jn ng2 n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
209 that will retain their Integrity, and rather than do, would suffer evil, what can these do? that will retain their Integrity, and rather than doe, would suffer evil, what can these do? cst vmb vvi po32 n1, cc av-c cs n1, vmd vvi j-jn, r-crq vmb d vdi? (4) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 29
210 These are they that are here so pitied, as in a lamentable and wofull case, These Are they that Are Here so pitied, as in a lamentable and woeful case, d vbr pns32 cst vbr av av vvn, c-acp p-acp dt j cc j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 29
211 and that in all which concerneth them either as men or good men, I mean both Their Religion and Their Property. and that in all which concerns them either as men or good men, I mean both Their Religion and Their Property. cc cst p-acp d r-crq vvz pno32 d p-acp n2 cc j n2, pns11 vvb d po32 n1 cc po32 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 29
212 First, consider them in their Religious Concernments. Religion indeed, consider'd in an abstracted Notion, standeth upon a Foundation that cannot be destroyed. First, Consider them in their Religious Concernments. Religion indeed, considered in an abstracted Notion, Stands upon a Foundation that cannot be destroyed. ord, vvb pno32 p-acp po32 j n2. n1 av, vvn p-acp dt j-vvn n1, vvz p-acp dt n1 cst vmbx vbi vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 29
213 It is built upon the foundation of the Prophets and Apostles, Jesus Christ himself being the chief Corner-stone. It is built upon the Foundation of the prophets and Apostles, jesus christ himself being the chief Cornerstone. pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2, np1 np1 px31 vbg dt j-jn n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 29
214 So it dependeth not upon the Will or breath of any mortal Man, how great soever. So it dependeth not upon the Will or breath of any Mortal Man, how great soever. av pn31 vvz xx p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d j-jn n1, c-crq j av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
215 It was the same, as much deserving to be believed, as necessary to be obeyed, yesterday, under the most furious heathen Persecutions, It was the same, as much deserving to be believed, as necessary to be obeyed, yesterday, under the most furious heathen Persecutions, pn31 vbds dt d, c-acp d j-vvg pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp j pc-acp vbi vvn, av-an, p-acp dt av-ds j j-jn n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
216 as it is to day, that Kings are become its Nursing-fathers. as it is to day, that Kings Are become its Nursing fathers. c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n1, cst n2 vbr vvn po31 n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
217 But though, as it is a divine Revelation, it standeth upon another bottom, and leaneth not at all upon the Civil Power, But though, as it is a divine Revelation, it Stands upon Another bottom, and leaneth not At all upon the Civil Power, p-acp cs, c-acp pn31 vbz dt j-jn n1, pn31 vvz p-acp j-jn n1, cc vvz xx p-acp d p-acp dt j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
218 yet as it is a visible Profession, so it is a most desirable and strong Support to it. yet as it is a visible Profession, so it is a most desirable and strong Support to it. av c-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1, av pn31 vbz dt av-ds j cc j vvb p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
219 As long as this holy Vine hath the benefit of such a wall to grow up by, it spreadeth its orderly and thriving Branches, secure both from the Boar and Foxes: As long as this holy Vine hath the benefit of such a wall to grow up by, it spreadeth its orderly and thriving Branches, secure both from the Boar and Foxes: p-acp av-j c-acp d j n1 vhz dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp, pn31 vvz po31 j cc j-vvg n2, j av-d p-acp dt n1 cc n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
220 but when this is undermined and falleth, how may we see its weak and feeble parts, unable to sustain themselves, ruinously drooping upon the same deceitful earth, rotted by that, and tangled within it self. but when this is undermined and falls, how may we see its weak and feeble parts, unable to sustain themselves, ruinously drooping upon the same deceitful earth, rotted by that, and tangled within it self. cc-acp c-crq d vbz vvn cc vvz, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi po31 j cc j n2, j pc-acp vvi px32, av-j vvg p-acp dt d j n1, vvn p-acp d, cc vvn p-acp pn31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 30
221 God grant them as much Grace, as they have Cause, to repent of their ingratitude, that if the Magistrate doth not humour them in all the odd punctilio's of their disputable and troublesome perswasions, still are murmuring, sad times! and persecution! God grant them as much Grace, as they have Cause, to Repent of their ingratitude, that if the Magistrate does not humour them in all the odd punctilio's of their disputable and troublesome persuasions, still Are murmuring, sad times! and persecution! np1 vvb pno32 p-acp d n1, c-acp pns32 vhb n1, pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 n1, cst cs dt n1 vdz xx vvi pno32 p-acp d dt j n2 pp-f po32 j cc j n2, av vbr vvg, j n2! cc n1! (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
222 O how thankful both to God and them would the better primitive Christians have been, O how thankful both to God and them would the better primitive Christians have been, sy q-crq j av-d p-acp np1 cc pno32 vmd dt av-jc j np1 vhb vbn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
223 if they could have been blessed with such Defendors of the Faith, who would but have encouraged them in the Profession of its great Substantials! if they could have been blessed with such Defendors of the Faith, who would but have encouraged them in the Profession of its great Substantials! cs pns32 vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmd cc-acp vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n2-jn! (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
224 Call to mind the days of old, when the Potentates of the earth took counsel against the Lord, Call to mind the days of old, when the Potentates of the earth took counsel against the Lord, n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f j, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvd n1 p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
225 how Christians could not go to the Temple without danger of being sacrificed at the Altar; how Christians could not go to the Temple without danger of being sacrificed At the Altar; c-crq np1 vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f vbg vvn p-acp dt n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
226 not put up their prayers, but others were ready to pour out their Souls for it. not put up their Prayers, but Others were ready to pour out their Souls for it. xx vvn a-acp po32 n2, cc-acp n2-jn vbdr j pc-acp vvi av po32 n2 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
227 How as soon as they were discovered to follow the Lamb, they were condemned to be cast to the Lyons; How as soon as they were discovered to follow the Lamb, they were condemned to be cast to the Lyons; c-crq c-acp av c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
228 and might not partake the Riches of the Gospel without utter undoing of themselves and Families, and might not partake the Riches of the Gospel without utter undoing of themselves and Families, cc vmd xx vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp j n-vvg pp-f px32 cc n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
229 and see in that Looking-glass the rueful Countenance Religion hath when the Civil Power is averse to it. and see in that Looking-glass the rueful Countenance Religion hath when the Civil Power is averse to it. cc vvi p-acp d n1 dt j n1 n1 vhz c-crq dt j n1 vbz j p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 31
230 Nay, though he be not a Nero that is in the Throne, if he be but a Gallio, how much doth the Church of God suffer? what Contradictions? what Schisms? what Scandals? what Disorders? what Animosities from among their own perverse and wanton selves, where there is no restraint on them? Ammianus Marcellinus maketh this excuse to his fellow-heathen, Nay, though he be not a Nero that is in the Throne, if he be but a Gallio, how much does the Church of God suffer? what Contradictions? what Schisms? what Scandals? what Disorders? what Animosities from among their own perverse and wanton selves, where there is no restraint on them? Ammianus Marcellinus makes this excuse to his fellow-heathen, uh, cs pns31 vbb xx dt np1 cst vbz p-acp dt n1, cs pns31 vbb p-acp dt np1, c-crq d vdz dt n1 pp-f np1 vvi? q-crq n2? q-crq n2? q-crq n2? q-crq n2? q-crq n2 p-acp p-acp po32 d j cc j-jn n2, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32? np1 np1 vvz d n1 p-acp po31 j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
231 for Julian 's not persecuting the Christians, as did some preceding Emperours, That it was not from any Inclination he had to them, for Julian is not persecuting the Christians, as did Some preceding emperors, That it was not from any Inclination he had to them, c-acp np1 vbz xx vvg dt njpg2, c-acp vdd d j-vvg n2, cst pn31 vbds xx p-acp d n1 pns31 vhd p-acp pno32, (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
232 but from an Observation he had made on them, that no savage Beasts are so cruel and quarrelsom among one another, but from an Observation he had made on them, that no savage Beasts Are so cruel and quarrelsome among one Another, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pns31 vhd vvn p-acp pno32, cst dx j-jn n2 vbr av j cc j p-acp pi j-jn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
233 as they, when they are at liberty; and that therefore he did indulge them, that slily he might undo them. as they, when they Are At liberty; and that Therefore he did indulge them, that slily he might undo them. c-acp pns32, c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1; cc cst av pns31 vdd vvi pno32, cst av-j pns31 vmd vvi pno32. (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
234 This having always since been found the sad Effect of it, the destruction of a pious and prudent Magistrate must by all be concluded a dreadful Blow to the Righteous upon the account of Religion. This having always since been found the sad Effect of it, the destruction of a pious and prudent Magistrate must by all be concluded a dreadful Blow to the Righteous upon the account of Religion. np1 vhg av c-acp vbn vvn dt j vvb pp-f pn31, dt n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1 vmb p-acp d vbb vvn dt j n1 p-acp dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
235 Nor are they likely to suffer less by it in the Second place upon the account of Property. Nor Are they likely to suffer less by it in the Second place upon the account of Property. ccx vbr pns32 j pc-acp vvi av-dc p-acp pn31 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 32
236 If there be no King in Israel every one will do that which is good in his own eyes: If there be no King in Israel every one will do that which is good in his own eyes: cs pc-acp vbb dx n1 p-acp np1 d pi vmb vdi d r-crq vbz j p-acp po31 d n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 32
237 and though this seemeth pretty and desirable, if a man could enjoy it alone, yet when every other hath it besides himself, he being but one to so many, the pleasure will not near counterpoise the danger. and though this seems pretty and desirable, if a man could enjoy it alone, yet when every other hath it beside himself, he being but one to so many, the pleasure will not near counterpoise the danger. cc cs d vvz j cc j, cs dt n1 vmd vvi pn31 av-j, av c-crq d j-jn vhz pn31 p-acp px31, pns31 vbg p-acp crd p-acp av d, dt n1 vmb xx av-j vvi dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
238 Where each Individual sets up for an Ishmael, his hand is against every man and every Mans hand against him, O the Insolencies, the Oppressions, the Cruelties, the Crimes of all sorts, that such a Land must be covered with! Where each Individu sets up for an Ishmael, his hand is against every man and every men hand against him, Oh the Insolences, the Oppressions, the Cruelties, the Crimes of all sorts, that such a Land must be covered with! c-crq d j-jn vvz a-acp p-acp dt np1, po31 n1 vbz p-acp d n1 cc d ng1 n1 p-acp pno31, uh dt n2, dt n2, dt n2, dt n2 pp-f d n2, cst d dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp! (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
239 How will the Hawks prey upon the Doves! The hungry Sharks devour the more helpless Fry! How will the Hawks prey upon the Dove! The hungry Sharks devour the more helpless Fry! q-crq vmb dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n2! dt j n2 vvb dt av-dc j n1! (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
240 Where there is no Law, there will be nothing but Transgression. Where there is no Law, there will be nothing but Transgression. c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1, pc-acp vmb vbi pix p-acp n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
241 It was discreetly answered of the Child, when disswaded from taking on so for his dead Father, It was discreetly answered of the Child, when dissuaded from taking on so for his dead Father, pn31 vbds av-j vvn pp-f dt n1, c-crq vvd p-acp vvg a-acp av c-acp po31 j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
242 because he was severe and harsh to him, That though he was a severe and harsh Father, Because he was severe and harsh to him, That though he was a severe and harsh Father, c-acp pns31 vbds j cc j p-acp pno31, cst cs pns31 vbds dt j cc j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
243 yet he was a Father still. yet he was a Father still. av pns31 vbds dt n1 av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
244 It is so here, the Commodities of Government are so great, that a very froward and rigid Father of the Country is better than none at all. It is so Here, the Commodities of Government Are so great, that a very froward and rigid Father of the Country is better than none At all. pn31 vbz av av, dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr av j, cst dt j j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz jc cs pix p-acp av-d. (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 33
245 For whereas in a corrupt Monarchy there may be one Tyrant, in an Oligarchy a few Tyrants, in a Democracy many Tyrants, in an Anarchy they are all Tyrants. For whereas in a corrupt Monarchy there may be one Tyrant, in an Oligarchy a few Tyrants, in a Democracy many Tyrants, in an Anarchy they Are all Tyrants. p-acp cs p-acp dt j n1 a-acp vmb vbi crd n1, p-acp dt n1 dt d n2, p-acp dt np1 d n2, p-acp dt n1 pns32 vbr d n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 34
246 Not that the Throne doth any where long stand empty. Not that the Throne does any where long stand empty. xx d dt n1 vdz d c-crq av-j vvb j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
247 One passeth away and another cometh, but the poor Subjects (as earth) abide so, One passes away and Another comes, but the poor Subjects (as earth) abide so, pi vvz av cc n-jn vvz, cc-acp dt j np1 (c-acp n1) vvi av, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
248 and are under one or anothers foot for ever. and Are under one or another's foot for ever. cc vbr p-acp crd cc j-jn n1 p-acp av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
249 But if we should suppose, that upon the downfal of one, in process of time, another building more fair and goodly than the former should be erected, But if we should suppose, that upon the downfall of one, in process of time, Another building more fair and goodly than the former should be erected, p-acp cs pns12 vmd vvi, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, j-jn n1 av-dc j cc j cs dt j vmd vbi vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
250 yet when the Foundations fail, this is undeniable, the several parts of the present Superstructure that stand upon it, will be generally spoiled and broken; yet when the Foundations fail, this is undeniable, the several parts of the present Superstructure that stand upon it, will be generally spoiled and broken; av c-crq dt n2 vvb, d vbz j, dt j n2 pp-f dt j n1 cst vvb p-acp pn31, vmb vbi av-j vvn cc vvn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
251 and that, one would think, should be consideration enough to them to be chary of it. and that, one would think, should be consideration enough to them to be chary of it. cc cst, pi vmd vvi, vmd vbi n1 av-d p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbi j pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
252 To strip the argument of David 's Metaphor, none can reasonably hope that their lines should fall in such an Eutopia, where there shall be nothing amiss in the Publick Administrations, To strip the argument of David is Metaphor, none can reasonably hope that their lines should fallen in such an Eutopia, where there shall be nothing amiss in the Public Administrations, p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1, pix vmb av-j vvi cst po32 n2 vmd vvi p-acp d dt np1, c-crq a-acp vmb vbi pix av p-acp dt j n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 34
253 but for them to determine upon resisting and pulling down their Governours, because they are sensible of some Failures and Miscarriages in their Government, is much such wise contrivance, but for them to determine upon resisting and pulling down their Governors, Because they Are sensible of Some Failures and Miscarriages in their Government, is much such wise contrivance, cc-acp p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg cc vvg a-acp po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vbr j pp-f d np1 cc n2 p-acp po32 n1, vbz d d j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
254 as he that resolved to have his Head cut off, that he might be eased of the Tooth-ach. as he that resolved to have his Head Cut off, that he might be eased of the Toothache. c-acp pns31 cst vvd pc-acp vhi po31 n1 vvn a-acp, cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn pp-f dt n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
255 For certain it is, that among the greatest Tyrants the Earth hath ever groaned under, the Caligula's, Nero's Domitian's there cannot one be named, that ever shed so much blood or did so much wrong to a place, For certain it is, that among the greatest Tyrants the Earth hath ever groaned under, the Caligula's, Nero's Domitian's there cannot one be nam, that ever shed so much blood or did so much wrong to a place, p-acp j pn31 vbz, cst p-acp dt js n2 dt n1 vhz av vvn p-acp, dt npg1, npg1 npg1 pc-acp vmbx pi vbb vvn, cst av vvd av d n1 cc vdd av av-d vvi p-acp dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
256 as a Rebellion or Civil War doth. No, where they have slain or undone their thousands, these have their ten thousands. as a Rebellion or Civil War does. No, where they have slave or undone their thousands, these have their ten thousands. c-acp dt n1 cc j n1 vdz. uh-dx, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn cc vvn po32 crd, d vhb po32 crd crd. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
257 Down then, down to the place of Darkness, from whence it came, with that Antichristian Principle, That it is lawful for the People, upon the ill Managery and Abuse of their Power, by Arms and Force to depose and punish their Princes; Down then, down to the place of Darkness, from whence it Come, with that Antichristian Principle, That it is lawful for the People, upon the ill Managery and Abuse of their Power, by Arms and Force to depose and Punish their Princes; p-acp av, a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp c-crq pn31 vvd, p-acp cst jp n1, cst pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc vvi pp-f po32 n1, p-acp n2 cc n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
258 seeing any Faction that is strong enough, will be sure to call themselves the People, and whatever they dislike shall be voted ill Manageries and Abuses. seeing any Faction that is strong enough, will be sure to call themselves the People, and whatever they dislike shall be voted ill Manageries and Abuses. vvg d n1 cst vbz j av-d, vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi px32 dt n1, cc r-crq pns32 vvb vmb vbi vvn j-jn n2 cc n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 35
259 This once admitted, layeth the Axe to the Root of all Civil Society, destroyeth the Foundations of all Peace and Settlement, keepeth up constant Jealousies between Kings and their Subjects, and involveth all Humane Affairs in a wild and endless Chaos. From which the Righteous God of Order now and always defend the World in general, This once admitted, Layeth the Axe to the Root of all Civil Society, Destroyeth the Foundations of all Peace and Settlement, Keepeth up constant Jealousies between Kings and their Subject's, and involveth all Humane Affairs in a wild and endless Chaos. From which the Righteous God of Order now and always defend the World in general, d a-acp vvn, vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n1, vvz dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc np1, vvz a-acp j n2 p-acp n2 cc po32 n2-jn, cc vvz d j n2 p-acp dt j cc j n1. p-acp r-crq dt j n1 pp-f n1 av cc av vvb dt n1 p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 36
260 and this distracted Land we live in in particular. For, If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous do? and this distracted Land we live in in particular. For, If the Foundations be destroyed, what can the Righteous doe? cc d j-vvn n1 pns12 vvb p-acp p-acp j. p-acp, cs dt n2 vbb vvn, q-crq vmb dt j n1? (4) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 36
261 I have done with the several heads propounded from the words to be discoursed of; and now, O that there had never been the Execrable Occasion of proceeding any further! I have done with the several Heads propounded from the words to be discoursed of; and now, Oh that there had never been the Execrable Occasion of proceeding any further! pns11 vhb vdn p-acp dt j n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f; cc av, uh cst a-acp vhd av vbn dt j n1 pp-f vvg d jc! (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
262 Then we had not been such a Babel among our selves, nor such a By-word to the Nations round about us! Then we had not been such a Babel among our selves, nor such a Byword to the nations round about us! cs pns12 vhd xx vbn d dt np1 p-acp po12 n2, ccx d dt n1 p-acp dt n2 av-j p-acp pno12! (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
263 Then the Blood of our slain had not cried so loud, nor our wickedness been unparallel'd! Then the Blood of our slave had not cried so loud, nor our wickedness been unparalleled! av dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vhd xx vvn av av-j, ccx po12 n1 vbn j! (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
264 Let the day on which it it was acted be solitary, and let no joyful voice be heard in it! Let the day on which it it was acted be solitary, and let no joyful voice be herd in it! vvb dt n1 p-acp r-crq pn31 pn31 vbds vvn vbi j, cc vvb dx j n1 vbi vvn p-acp pn31! (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
265 Let it not be joyned unto the days of the year, nor come into the number of the Months! Let it not be joined unto the days of the year, nor come into the number of the Months! vvb pn31 xx vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, ccx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2! (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
266 The melancholy Text hath yet one syllable of hope in it, that is [ If ] If the Foundations be destroyed, there it is but a hazard whether it would be so or no: The melancholy Text hath yet one syllable of hope in it, that is [ If ] If the Foundations be destroyed, there it is but a hazard whither it would be so or no: dt j-jn n1 vhz av crd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31, cst vbz [ cs ] cs dt n2 vbb vvn, a-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 cs pn31 vmd vbi av cc dx: (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 36
267 but in this days sorrows even that small Cranny of Light was stopped up, and to the high Dishonour of the Righteous God, the deep Defilement of our native Land, the fearful Scandal of the Reformed Religion; but in this days sorrows even that small Cranny of Light was stopped up, and to the high Dishonour of the Righteous God, the deep Defilement of our native Land, the fearful Scandal of the Reformed Religion; cc-acp p-acp d n2 n2 av cst j n1 pp-f n1 vbds vvn a-acp, cc p-acp dt j vvb pp-f dt j np1, dt j-jn n1 pp-f po12 j-jn n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt vvn n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 37
268 in the Person of our then most Gracious Sovereign, our Foundations actually were destroyed. in the Person of our then most Gracious Sovereign, our Foundations actually were destroyed. p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 av av-ds j n-jn, po12 n2 av-j vbdr vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 37
269 Although I abhor that barbarous Cruelty of tearing open Wounds, which time is closing up equally with that pragmatick Sin of the Pulpits meddling with things pertaining to any other Kingdom but that of God; Although I abhor that barbarous Cruelty of tearing open Wounds, which time is closing up equally with that pragmatic since of the Pulpits meddling with things pertaining to any other Kingdom but that of God; cs pns11 vvb cst j n1 pp-f vvg j n2, r-crq n1 vbz vvg a-acp av-j p-acp d n-jn n1 pp-f dt n2 vvg p-acp n2 vvg p-acp d j-jn n1 p-acp d pp-f np1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 37
270 yet it would seem a stupid offence against both this sad Anniversary and Assembly (so far as it lieth within the Compass of of my Profession and relateth to Christian Doctrine) to say nothing of so extraordinary and calamitous a Subject. yet it would seem a stupid offence against both this sad Anniversary and Assembly (so Far as it lies within the Compass of of my Profession and relateth to Christian Doctrine) to say nothing of so extraordinary and calamitous a Subject. av pn31 vmd vvi dt j n1 p-acp d d j n1 cc n1 (av av-j c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f pp-f po11 n1 cc vvz p-acp np1 n1) pc-acp vvi pix pp-f av j cc j dt j-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 37
271 Lend me then a few Minutes for some serious Reflections upon that Scarlet Abomination, and I shall leave you to your Prayers to deprecate the Guilt of it, that the Lord may not require it. Lend me then a few Minutes for Some serious Reflections upon that Scarlet Abomination, and I shall leave you to your Prayers to deprecate the Gilded of it, that the Lord may not require it. vvb pno11 av dt d n2 p-acp d j n2 p-acp d j-jn n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp po22 n2 pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn pp-f pn31, cst dt n1 vmb xx vvi pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 37
272 This is that we chiefly are met together for. Though David 's Cursing the Mountains of Gilboa, the insensible place where Saul fell; This is that we chiefly Are met together for. Though David is Cursing the Mountains of Gilboa, the insensible place where Saul fell; d vbz cst pns12 av-jn vbr vvn av p-acp. cs np1 vbz vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, dt j n1 c-crq np1 vvd; (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
273 and Jacob 's the Treacherous Cruelty of Simeon and Levi, in slaying of a Prince to whom they were no Subjects, might seem some Plea for the vehemence of a Satyr, against the more inexcusable Instruments of this so great a Wickedness: and Jacob is the Treacherous Cruelty of Simeon and Levi, in slaying of a Prince to whom they were no Subject's, might seem Some Plea for the vehemence of a Satyr, against the more inexcusable Instruments of this so great a Wickedness: cc np1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vbdr av-dx n2-jn, vmd vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt av-dc j n2 pp-f d av j dt n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
274 yet in the annual Exposing the Body of our murthered Caesar, the great Design is not to provoke to any Passion, yet in the annual Exposing the Body of our murdered Caesar, the great Design is not to provoke to any Passion, av p-acp dt j vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 vvn np1, dt j n1 vbz xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
275 but that of Grief and Sorrow. but that of Grief and Sorrow. cc-acp d pp-f n1 cc n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
276 And this not for him (who is long since entred into his Joy, and hath received a Crown incorruptible and that fadeth not away, which God the Righteous Judge hath given him, instead of that his Unrighteous Judges took from him) Grief and Sorrow (I say) not for him, And this not for him (who is long since entered into his Joy, and hath received a Crown incorruptible and that fades not away, which God the Righteous Judge hath given him, instead of that his Unrighteous Judges took from him) Grief and Sorrow (I say) not for him, cc d xx p-acp pno31 (r-crq vbz av-j a-acp vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc vhz vvn dt n1 j cc d vvz xx av, r-crq np1 dt j n1 vhz vvn pno31, av pp-f d po31 j n2 vvd p-acp pno31) n1 cc n1 (pns11 vvb) xx p-acp pno31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
277 but for that complicated Guilt of his crying Blood, that it may not come either upon this Generation, but for that complicated Gilded of his crying Blood, that it may not come either upon this Generation, cc-acp p-acp d vvn j-vvn pp-f po31 j-vvg n1, cst pn31 vmb xx vvi d p-acp d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
278 or those that shall come after us. or those that shall come After us. cc d cst vmb vvi p-acp pno12. (4) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 38
279 That which looketh like the most threatning Symptome that it may, is that there are so many yet among us, that needlesly adopt the Crime, That which looks like the most threatening symptom that it may, is that there Are so many yet among us, that needlessly adopt the Crime, cst r-crq vvz av-j dt av-ds j-vvg n1 cst pn31 vmb, vbz d a-acp vbr av d av p-acp pno12, cst av-j vvi dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
280 and beholding it in no other Mirrour than such a one (as that Pausanias telleth us was kept in the Temple at Smyrna ) which represented every thing that was beautiful as deformed, and beholding it in no other Mirror than such a one (as that Pausanias Telleth us was kept in the Temple At Smyrna) which represented every thing that was beautiful as deformed, cc vvg pn31 p-acp dx j-jn n1 cs d dt pi (c-acp d np1 vvz pno12 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1) r-crq vvn d n1 cst vbds j c-acp vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
281 and every thing that was deformed as beautiful, will be Justifying instead of Mourning for it. and every thing that was deformed as beautiful, will be Justifying instead of Mourning for it. cc d n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp j, vmb vbi vvg av pp-f vvg p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
282 The Houses of God would not in most places be so unfrequented, nor this Day so slightly observed, The Houses of God would not in most places be so unfrequented, nor this Day so slightly observed, dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd xx p-acp ds n2 vbb av j, ccx d n1 av av-j vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
283 if this Woe were not yet in part upon us of calling evil good and good evil: if this Woe were not yet in part upon us of calling evil good and good evil: cs d n1 vbdr xx av p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 pp-f n1 j-jn j cc j n-jn: (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
284 and because he suffered in the same Manner as a Malefactor, there are too many will not learn to distinguish that it was not by the same Right. and Because he suffered in the same Manner as a Malefactor, there Are too many will not Learn to distinguish that it was not by the same Right. cc c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt d n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbr av d vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi cst pn31 vbds xx p-acp dt d n-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
285 Had he been poisoned at his Table, stabbed in his Chamber, stifled in his Bed, they would not have stuck to have called it Murther; Had he been poisoned At his Table, stabbed in his Chamber, stifled in his Bed, they would not have stuck to have called it Murder; vhd pns31 vbn vvn p-acp po31 n1, vvn p-acp po31 n1, vvn p-acp po31 n1, pns32 vmd xx vhi vvn pc-acp vhi vvn pn31 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
286 but now he was beheaded on a Scaffold (as if it were any thing the more blameless for being shameless) it shall be accounted Justice. but now he was beheaded on a Scaffold (as if it were any thing the more blameless for being shameless) it shall be accounted justice. cc-acp av pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 (c-acp cs pn31 vbdr d n1 dt av-dc j p-acp vbg j) pn31 vmb vbi vvn n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 39
287 It would be superfluous for Confutation of this to have recourse to his Innocence, although though (like Ceraunias which Pliny speaketh to look like an ordinary and worthless Stone in fair, It would be superfluous for Confutation of this to have recourse to his Innocence, although though (like Ceraunias which pliny speaks to look like an ordinary and worthless Stone in fair, pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp n1 pp-f d pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp po31 n1, cs c-acp (av-j npg1 r-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi av-j dt j cc j n1 p-acp j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
288 but shine and sparkle gloriously in dark and stormy Weather) thousands and thousands of his once deluded Subjects were fully convinced of that, during his Calamities, but shine and sparkle gloriously in dark and stormy Weather) thousands and thousands of his once deluded Subjects were Fully convinced of that, during his Calamities, cc-acp vvb cc vvi av-j p-acp j cc j n1) crd cc crd pp-f po31 a-acp vvn np1 vbdr av-j vvn pp-f d, p-acp po31 n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
289 and then seemed troubled for him, whom before they troubled: and then seemed troubled for him, whom before they troubled: cc av vvd vvn p-acp pno31, ro-crq c-acp pns32 vvd: (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
290 not (I say) to have recourse to his conspicuous Innocence, this had been a daring Wickedness against all the Laws both of God and Man, merely upon the account of his Office. not (I say) to have recourse to his conspicuous Innocence, this had been a daring Wickedness against all the Laws both of God and Man, merely upon the account of his Office. xx (pns11 vvb) pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp po31 j n1, d vhd vbn dt j-vvg n1 p-acp d dt n2 d pp-f np1 cc n1, av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
291 It was the Aggravation of their wickedness that they destroyed their good King, but their wickedness was that they destroyed their King. It was the Aggravation of their wickedness that they destroyed their good King, but their wickedness was that they destroyed their King. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cst pns32 vvd po32 j n1, cc-acp po32 n1 vbds cst pns32 vvd po32 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
292 Such a Care he, whose Vice-gerents they are, hath taken of them both in the Old Testament and the New, that he that runneth may read, no man can stretch forth his hands against them, and be guiltless. Such a Care he, whose Vicegerents they Are, hath taken of them both in the Old Testament and the New, that he that Runneth may read, no man can stretch forth his hands against them, and be guiltless. d dt n1 pns31, rg-crq j pns32 vbr, vhz vvn pp-f pno32 d p-acp dt j n1 cc dt j, cst pns31 cst vvz vmb vvi, dx n1 vmb vvi av po31 n2 p-acp pno32, cc vbi j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 40
293 This was the constant Doctrine of all that were called Christians for more than 500 years together; This was the constant Doctrine of all that were called Christians for more than 500 Years together; d vbds dt j n1 pp-f d cst vbdr vvn np1 p-acp dc cs crd n2 av; (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 40
294 and though afterwards it was corrupted, yet they that pretend such peculiar Abomination of Popery, one would think, of all men, should not have symbolized with it; and though afterwards it was corrupted, yet they that pretend such peculiar Abomination of Popery, one would think, of all men, should not have symbolized with it; cc cs av pn31 vbds vvn, av pns32 cst vvb d j n1 pp-f n1, pi vmd vvi, pp-f d n2, vmd xx vhi vvn p-acp pn31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 41
295 for let all the house of Israel know asuredly (however now with that other Harlot she wipeth her mouth) Rome, degenerate Rome, was she by whom the Doctrine of King-killing was first sanctified. for let all the house of Israel know assuredly (however now with that other Harlot she wipeth her Mouth) Room, degenerate Room, was she by whom the Doctrine of King-killing was First sanctified. c-acp vvb d dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb av-vvn (c-acp av p-acp d j-jn n1 pns31 vvz po31 n1) n1, j vvi, vbds pns31 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f j vbds ord vvn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 41
296 It cannot be denied indeed, but that loose and dangerous Tenents of that nature have been vended by some who were enemies to that Communion: It cannot be denied indeed, but that lose and dangerous Tenants of that nature have been vended by Some who were enemies to that Communion: pn31 vmbx vbi vvn av, cc-acp cst j cc j n2 pp-f d n1 vhb vbn vvn p-acp d r-crq vbdr n2 p-acp d n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 41
297 but yet this is manifest, they were of a later Date; but yet this is manifest, they were of a later Date; cc-acp av d vbz j, pns32 vbdr pp-f dt jc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 41
298 in so much that whenever any of their Tongues or Pens have been found fighting against the Civil Power, he that will take the pains to enquire, may easily discover that they sharpned their Weapons with these Philistians. in so much that whenever any of their Tongues or Pens have been found fighting against the Civil Power, he that will take the pains to inquire, may Easily discover that they sharpened their Weapons with these Philistians. p-acp av av-d cst av d pp-f po32 n2 cc n2 vhb vbn vvn vvg p-acp dt j n1, pns31 cst vmb vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi, vmb av-j vvi cst pns32 vvn po32 n2 p-acp d np1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 41
299 But that which is the pleasantest Scene (if any may be called so in so sad a Plot) is to see how these two, But that which is the Pleasantest Scene (if any may be called so in so sad a Plot) is to see how these two, cc-acp cst r-crq vbz dt js n1 (cs d vmb vbi vvn av p-acp av j dt n1) vbz pc-acp vvi c-crq d crd, (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 41
300 though they seem to agree so well as to the main Matter, ( viz. That Princes may in some Cases be deprived not only of their Government, though they seem to agree so well as to the main Matter, (viz. That Princes may in Some Cases be deprived not only of their Government, cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi av av c-acp p-acp dt j n1, (n1 cst n2 vmb p-acp d n2 vbb vvn xx j pp-f po32 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
301 but of their Lives too by their Subjects) yet differing as they do in the explication of the Manner (as Naturalists report the Combat of the Elephant and the Dragon) have each very substantially confuted and overcome the other. but of their Lives too by their Subject's) yet differing as they do in the explication of the Manner (as Naturalists report the Combat of the Elephant and the Dragon) have each very substantially confuted and overcome the other. cc-acp pp-f po32 n2 av p-acp po32 n2-jn) av vvg c-acp pns32 vdb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (c-acp n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1) vhb d av av-j vvn cc vvn dt n-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
302 When they of the Romish Party defend such things by the high and mighty Power of the Pope, they of the Consistory undeniably prove against them, that Christ never made him a Temporal Judge however, When they of the Romish Party defend such things by the high and mighty Power of the Pope, they of the Consistory undeniably prove against them, that christ never made him a Temporal Judge however, c-crq pns32 pp-f dt jp n1 vvi d n2 p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 pp-f dt n1 av-j vvi p-acp pno32, cst np1 av-x vvd pno31 dt j n1 a-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
303 and that he is but a busie Body for meddling in these Matters: and that he is but a busy Body for meddling in these Matters: cc cst pns31 vbz p-acp dt j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp d n2: (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
304 when they of the Consistory plead for such things from the Fundamental Power of the People, they of the Romish Party irrefragably prove against them, that they being Inferiours, are not to resist but submit to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's sake. when they of the Consistory plead for such things from the Fundamental Power of the People, they of the Romish Party irrefragably prove against them, that they being Inferiors, Are not to resist but submit to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's sake. c-crq pns32 pp-f dt n1 vvb p-acp d n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 pp-f dt jp n1 av-j vvi p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vbg n2-jn, vbr xx pc-acp vvi cc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
305 Thus when Voluptuous Childerick of France was deposed, and the Crown transferred to Ambitious Pipin, then Lord Marshal, it is observable that both sides speak well of it. Thus when Voluptuous Childerick of France was deposed, and the Crown transferred to Ambitious Pippin, then Lord Marshal, it is observable that both sides speak well of it. av c-crq j np1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp j n1, av n1 n1, pn31 vbz j cst d n2 vvb av pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 42
306 Bellarmine, Harding, Fevardentius, with the rest on that side, grant that it had been unlawful for the Nobility or Commons to have done this of themselves, because of their Oaths; Bellarmine, Harding, Ferventius, with the rest on that side, grant that it had been unlawful for the Nobilt or Commons to have done this of themselves, Because of their Oaths; np1, np1, np1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1, vvb cst pn31 vhd vbn j p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pc-acp vhi vdn d a-acp px32, c-acp pp-f po32 n2; (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 43
307 but Pope Zachary absolving them, it was well and justifiable. but Pope Zachary absolving them, it was well and justifiable. cc-acp n1 np1 vvg pno32, pn31 vbds av cc j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 43
308 Danaeus, Buchanan, Hottoman, with those on that side, prove it malepert Pride and Arrogance in Pope Zachary to pronounce any Sentence, Danaeus, Buchanan, Ottoman, with those on that side, prove it malepert Pride and Arrogance in Pope Zachary to pronounce any Sentence, np1, np1, jp, p-acp d p-acp d n1, vvb pn31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 np1 pc-acp vvi d n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 43
309 but the Nobility and Commons of the Country concluding it meet and necessary, this, they say, made the Fact lawful. but the Nobilt and Commons of the Country concluding it meet and necessary, this, they say, made the Fact lawful. cc-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vvg pn31 vvi cc j, d, pns32 vvb, vvd dt n1 j. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 43
310 Thus while the thieves that would be stealing the Sovereign Authority of Princes fall out and quarrel, by their detecting one another, these come honestly by their Goods again. Thus while the thieves that would be stealing the Sovereign authority of Princes fallen out and quarrel, by their detecting one Another, these come honestly by their Goods again. av cs dt n2 cst vmd vbi vvg dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2 vvb av cc n1, p-acp po32 vvg pi j-jn, d vvb av-j p-acp po32 n2-j av. (4) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 43
311 Our Regicides pitched upon the more plausible Plea of the two, viz. The Original Power of the People, which (they pretended) being made over but in trust, Our Regicides pitched upon the more plausible Plea of the two, viz. The Original Power of the People, which (they pretended) being made over but in trust, po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt av-dc j n1 pp-f dt crd, n1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq (pns32 vvd) vbg vvn a-acp p-acp p-acp n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 43
312 if they judged it abused they might reassume. if they judged it abused they might reassume. cs pns32 vvd pn31 vvd pns32 vmd vvi. (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 43
313 But this Hypothesis is so unsound in all its parts, it will no more bear handling than one of the Apples of Sodom: and it could not but be wondred at that they did not relinquish it as soon as they avowed it; But this Hypothesis is so unsound in all its parts, it will no more bear handling than one of the Apples of Sodom: and it could not but be wondered At that they did not relinquish it as soon as they avowed it; p-acp d n1 vbz av j p-acp d po31 n2, pn31 vmb av-dx dc n1 vvg av crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1: cc pn31 vmd xx p-acp vbi vvn p-acp cst pns32 vdd xx vvi pn31 p-acp av c-acp pns32 vvd pn31; (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
314 were it not for what the modest President of it returned to this excellent Prince, were it not for what the modest President of it returned to this excellent Prince, vbdr pn31 xx p-acp r-crq dt j n1 pp-f pn31 vvd p-acp d j n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
315 when he would have argued it with them, namely, That that was a Court that would not hear Reason. when he would have argued it with them, namely, That that was a Court that would not hear Reason. c-crq pns31 vmd vhi vvn pn31 p-acp pno32, av, cst d vbds dt n1 cst vmd xx vvi n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
316 When Valentinian (in Sozomen ) was pressed by the Army to a thing he thought inconvenient, he told them it was in their power whether they would have chosen him Emperour or no, When Valentinian (in Sozomen) was pressed by the Army to a thing he Thought inconvenient, he told them it was in their power whither they would have chosen him Emperor or no, c-crq np1 (p-acp n2) vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd j, pns31 vvd pno32 pn31 vbds p-acp po32 n1 cs pns32 vmd vhi vvn pno31 n1 cc uh-dx, (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
317 but having done it, the Act was irrevocable; they had nothing to do now, but leave affairs with him, and obey him. but having done it, the Act was irrevocable; they had nothing to do now, but leave affairs with him, and obey him. cc-acp vhg vdn pn31, dt n1 vbds j; pns32 vhd pix pc-acp vdi av, cc-acp vvb n2 p-acp pno31, cc vvi pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
318 In this case there might be said more: In this case there might be said more: p-acp d n1 a-acp vmd vbi vvn av-dc: (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
319 it was not in their power whether they would have him for their King or no, his Crown was not Elective but Herereditary, with what face then could they affirm it was in theirs to depose and condemn him? it was not in their power whither they would have him for their King or no, his Crown was not Elective but Herereditary, with what face then could they affirm it was in theirs to depose and condemn him? pn31 vbds xx p-acp po32 n1 cs pns32 vmd vhi pno31 p-acp po32 n1 cc uh-dx, po31 n1 vbds xx j p-acp j, p-acp r-crq n1 av vmd pns32 vvi pn31 vbds p-acp png32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno31? (4) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 44
320 No, not even by their own beloved Principle. No, not even by their own Beloved Principle. uh-dx, xx av p-acp po32 d j-vvn n1. (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 44
321 For if this power were in the People, then every one had an equal share in it, For if this power were in the People, then every one had an equal share in it, p-acp cs d n1 vbdr p-acp dt n1, cs d pi vhd dt j-jn n1 p-acp pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 44
322 and ought not only personally to have been consulted, but explicitly to have given consent to it. and ought not only personally to have been consulted, but explicitly to have given consent to it. cc vmd xx av-j av-j pc-acp vhi vbn vvn, cc-acp av-j pc-acp vhi vvn n1 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 45
323 But (blessed be God) the abused People were not given over to such a reprobate sence: But (blessed be God) the abused People were not given over to such a Reprobate sense: cc-acp (vvn vbi n1) dt j-vvn n1 vbdr xx vvn a-acp p-acp d dt j-jn n1: (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 45
324 no, though for the better sound sake they used the Name of the Commons and the People, they had no more ground for it than for their Pretences to the Spirit and new Lights. no, though for the better found sake they used the Name of the Commons and the People, they had no more ground for it than for their Pretences to the Spirit and new Lights. dx, cs p-acp dt jc n1 n1 pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc dt n1, pns32 vhd dx dc n1 p-acp pn31 av p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc j n2. (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 45
325 Set aside the People of the obnoxious Army, and who of the People were they that would own it? Were they the People of Ireland? Why then did they not signifie it by some Authentick Instrument? Were they the People of Scotland? Why then did they publish a Declaration against it as contrary even to their Covenant? Were they the People of the Country? Why then did they so oft petition for a Personal Treaty? Were they the People of this City? Why then did they pull up your Post and Chains, Set aside the People of the obnoxious Army, and who of the People were they that would own it? Were they the People of Ireland? Why then did they not signify it by Some Authentic Instrument? Were they the People of Scotland? Why then did they publish a Declaration against it as contrary even to their Covenant? Were they the People of the Country? Why then did they so oft petition for a Personal Treaty? Were they the People of this city? Why then did they pull up your Post and Chains, j-vvn av dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc r-crq pp-f dt n1 vbdr pns32 cst vmd vvi pn31? vbdr pns32 dt n1 pp-f np1? q-crq av vdd pns32 xx vvi pn31 p-acp d j n1? vbdr pns32 dt n1 pp-f np1? q-crq av vdd pns32 vvi dt n1 p-acp pn31 c-acp j-jn av p-acp po32 n1? vbdr pns32 dt n1 pp-f dt n1? uh-crq av vdd pns32 av av n1 p-acp dt j n1? vbdr pns32 dt n1 pp-f d n1? uh-crq av vdd pns32 vvi a-acp po22 n1 cc n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 45
326 and keep a Garrison in your very Cathedral to over-awe you? Were they the Peoples Representatives in Parliament? Why then even of those, that remained at that time among them, did they imprison so many, and keep a Garrison in your very Cathedral to overawe you? Were they the Peoples Representatives in Parliament? Why then even of those, that remained At that time among them, did they imprison so many, cc vvi dt n1 p-acp po22 j n1 p-acp n1 pn22? vbdr pns32 dt ng1 n2 p-acp n1? uh-crq av av pp-f d, cst vvd p-acp d n1 p-acp pno32, vdd pns32 vvi av d, (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 45
327 before they could obtain a Vote for it? No, so far was it from any of this, that the ablest Writer that was to be had for money, to defend the Villany to the World, being pinched, with the fewness and despicableness of those who were engaged in it, hath nothing to return to it, before they could obtain a Vote for it? No, so Far was it from any of this, that the Ablest Writer that was to be had for money, to defend the Villainy to the World, being pinched, with the fewness and despicableness of those who were engaged in it, hath nothing to return to it, c-acp pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pn31? uh-dx, av av-j vbds pn31 p-acp d pp-f d, cst dt js n1 cst vbds pc-acp vbi vhn p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vbg vvn, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp pn31, vhz pix pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 46
328 but that sneaking Blasphemy, That it was the Mysterious Will of the Lord, and so not many Wise, not many Mighty, not many Noble were called to it. but that sneaking Blasphemy, That it was the Mysterious Will of the Lord, and so not many Wise, not many Mighty, not many Noble were called to it. cc-acp cst j-vvg n1, cst pn31 vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av xx d j, xx d j, xx d j vbdr vvn p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 46
329 But yet all this should not make the Nation think themselves wholly unconcerned in it. But yet all this should not make the nation think themselves wholly unconcerned in it. p-acp av d d vmd xx vvi dt n1 vvb px32 av-jn vvn p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 46
330 Although in Murther the Law maketh all to be Principals, yet great Numbers that in Conscience may be acquitted, Although in Murder the Law makes all to be Principals, yet great Numbers that in Conscience may be acquitted, cs p-acp n1 dt n1 vvz d pc-acp vbi n2-jn, av j n2 cst p-acp n1 vmb vbi vvn, (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 46
331 as to that, yet (I fear) upon the examination of things, may find enough in this to accuse themselves as Accessories. as to that, yet (I Fear) upon the examination of things, may find enough in this to accuse themselves as Accessories. c-acp p-acp d, av (pns11 vvb) p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, vmb vvi av-d p-acp d pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp n2-jn. (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 46
332 Such they should acknowledge themselves (how good and harmless soever their Intentions were) who by their early Activeness among, Such they should acknowledge themselves (how good and harmless soever their Intentions were) who by their early Activeness among, d pns32 vmd vvi px32 (c-crq j cc j av po32 n2 vbdr) r-crq p-acp po32 j n1 p-acp, (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 46
333 or Assistance of his more blood-thirsty Enemies, helped them into the capacity of thus dealing with him. or Assistance of his more bloodthirsty Enemies, helped them into the capacity of thus dealing with him. cc n1 pp-f po31 av-dc j n2, vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f av vvg p-acp pno31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 46
334 The depriving him of his just power was the destroying of the King, the depriving him of his Life was but the destroying of the Man, I doubt not but I may bespeak multitudes of those, The depriving him of his just power was the destroying of the King, the depriving him of his Life was but the destroying of the Man, I doubt not but I may bespeak Multitudes of those, dt vvg pno31 pp-f po31 j n1 vbds dt vvg pp-f dt n1, dt vvg pno31 pp-f po31 n1 vbds p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, pns11 vvb xx cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi n2 pp-f d, (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 47
335 as St. Peter did the Jews in the case of the holy Jesus, And now Brethren I wot that through Ignorance ye did it, as Saint Peter did the jews in the case of the holy jesus, And now Brothers I wot that through Ignorance you did it, c-acp n1 np1 vdd dt np2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, cc av n2 pns11 vvb cst p-acp n1 pn22 vdd pn31, (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 47
336 as also did some of your Rulers, following these hypocritical Ring-leaders to the War, as the two hundred men did Absalon to Hebron, in the simplicity of your hearts and knew not any thing; as also did Some of your Rulers, following these hypocritical Ringleaders to the War, as the two hundred men did Absalom to Hebron, in the simplicity of your hearts and knew not any thing; c-acp av vdd d pp-f po22 n2, vvg d j n2 p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt crd crd n2 vdd np1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc vvd xx d n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 47
337 yet those that designed not the diminishing so much as a hair of his head, yet those that designed not the diminishing so much as a hair of his head, av d cst vvd xx dt n-vvg av av-d c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 47
338 yet in as much as they cut off but the lap of his garment, now they see what followed on it, in this day of Humiliation should have their hearts smite them for it. yet in as much as they Cut off but the lap of his garment, now they see what followed on it, in this day of Humiliation should have their hearts smite them for it. av p-acp c-acp d c-acp pns32 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, av pns32 vvb r-crq vvd p-acp pn31, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vmd vhi po32 n2 vvi pno32 p-acp pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 47
339 Let not the Distance of time since these things were done, make us fancy our selves the more secure, Let not the Distance of time since these things were done, make us fancy our selves the more secure, vvb xx dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp d n2 vbdr vdn, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 dt av-dc j, (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 47
340 as if it were a thing so out of date, as that it were superfluous now to take any notice of it. as if it were a thing so out of date, as that it were superfluous now to take any notice of it. c-acp cs pn31 vbdr dt n1 av av pp-f n1, c-acp cst pn31 vbdr j av pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f pn31. (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 47
341 He that considereth the vengeance God took on Amalek, destroying both Man and Woman, Infant and Suckling, Oxen and Sheep, Camels and Asses, He that Considereth the vengeance God took on Amalek, destroying both Man and Woman, Infant and Suckling, Oxen and Sheep, Camels and Asses, pns31 cst vvz dt n1 np1 vvd p-acp np1, vvg d n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, n2 cc n1, n2 cc n2, (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 47
342 and that for a Sin had been committed by their Ancestors four hundred years before: and that for a since had been committed by their Ancestors four hundred Years before: cc cst p-acp dt n1 vhd vbn vvn p-acp po32 n2 crd crd n2 a-acp: (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 47
343 or all the righteous Blood that had been shed on the Earth, from that of righteous Abel, coming upon the Jews four thousand years after; or all the righteous Blood that had been shed on the Earth, from that of righteous Abel, coming upon the jews four thousand Years After; cc d dt j n1 cst vhd vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp d pp-f j np1, vvg p-acp dt np2 crd crd n2 a-acp; (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 48
344 may soon be satisfied, that if we do not so repent that God doth forgive, we have no reason to hope he will ever forget us. may soon be satisfied, that if we do not so Repent that God does forgive, we have no reason to hope he will ever forget us. vmb av vbi vvn, cst cs pns12 vdb xx av vvi cst np1 vdz vvi, pns12 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi pns31 vmb av vvi pno12. (4) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 48
345 Because therefore his Judgments are u•••archable, and his Ways past finding out, that 〈 ◊ 〉 cannot know the Mind of the Lord, Because Therefore his Judgments Are u•••archable, and his Ways passed finding out, that 〈 ◊ 〉 cannot know the Mind of the Lord, c-acp av po31 n2 vbr j, cc po31 n2 p-acp vvg av, cst 〈 sy 〉 vmbx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (4) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 48
346 nor in 〈 ◊ 〉 things be of his Council, as to tell to what degrees he may yet look upon it and require it, let 〈 ◊ 〉 heartily and fervently importune him this 〈 ◊ 〉, That he who is plenteous in Forgiveness and heareth Prayers, would not lay this or any other either of our National or our Personal, our Open 〈 ◊ 〉 our Secret, our Old or our New Sins to our Ch•••e; nor in 〈 ◊ 〉 things be of his Council, as to tell to what Degrees he may yet look upon it and require it, let 〈 ◊ 〉 heartily and fervently importune him this 〈 ◊ 〉, That he who is plenteous in Forgiveness and hears Prayers, would not lay this or any other either of our National or our Personal, our Open 〈 ◊ 〉 our Secret, our Old or our New Sins to our Ch•••e; ccx p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n2 vbi pp-f po31 n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp r-crq n2 pns31 vmb av vvi p-acp pn31 cc vvb pn31, vvb 〈 sy 〉 av-j cc av-j vvi pno31 d 〈 sy 〉, cst pns31 r-crq vbz j p-acp n1 cc vvz n2, vmd xx vvi d cc d j-jn av-d pp-f po12 j cc po12 j, po12 j 〈 sy 〉 po12 n-jn, po12 j cc po12 j n2 p-acp po12 n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 48
347 that he would visit us according to the 〈 … 〉 the years wherein we have seen evil; that he would visit us according to the 〈 … 〉 the Years wherein we have seen evil; cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 vvg p-acp dt 〈 … 〉 dt n2 c-crq pns12 vhb vvn j-jn; (4) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 48
348 and as 〈 ◊ 〉 once more graciously restored, so he would always mercifully preserve both Foundation and Superstructure, King and People, Religion and Laws, from the danger of Destruction, by any kind of Enemies that lie in wait for them, either those that would have blown up the Father 〈 ◊ 〉 or those that did this day cut off the Son, that u••er our most Gracious King and all that are in 〈 ◊ 〉 we may live quiet and peaceable Lives in all God liness and Honesty; and as 〈 ◊ 〉 once more graciously restored, so he would always mercifully preserve both Foundation and Superstructure, King and People, Religion and Laws, from the danger of Destruction, by any kind of Enemies that lie in wait for them, either those that would have blown up the Father 〈 ◊ 〉 or those that did this day Cut off the Son, that u••er our most Gracious King and all that Are in 〈 ◊ 〉 we may live quiet and peaceable Lives in all God liness and Honesty; cc c-acp 〈 sy 〉 a-acp av-dc av-j vvn, av pns31 vmd av av-j vvi d n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, n1 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n2 cst vvb p-acp vvi p-acp pno32, d d cst vmd vhi vvn a-acp dt n1 〈 sy 〉 cc d cst vdd d n1 vvn a-acp dt n1, cst av po12 av-ds j n1 cc d cst vbr p-acp 〈 sy 〉 pns12 vmb vvi j-jn cc j n2 p-acp d np1 n1 cc n1; (4) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 48
349 giving unto the King etern••, immortal, invisible, the only wise God honour and glory for ever and ever, Amen. FINIS. giving unto the King etern••, immortal, invisible, the only wise God honour and glory for ever and ever, Amen. FINIS. vvg p-acp dt n1 n1, j, j, dt j j np1 n1 cc n1 p-acp av cc av, uh-n. fw-la. (4) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 48

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