Gods interest in the King set forth in a sermon preached in the cathedral of Edinburgh October the 14th at the anniversary commemoration of His Majesties birth / by one of the ministers of the city.
But those of greater perspicacy, and more elevated reason, referred the accomplishments or frustration of Mens Designs to a higher Hand, even Divine Providence, which they meant under the various shapes and Names, the Vanity of some, the Ignorance of others,
But those of greater perspicacy, and more elevated reason, referred the accomplishments or frustration of Men's Designs to a higher Hand, even Divine Providence, which they meant under the various shapes and Names, the Vanity of Some, the Ignorance of Others,
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And we, who have a more sure word of Prophecy, a clearer Light, and a surer guide, revere as the sole Arbitrator of the Emergencies and Transactions of this World, that superintends all our Actions and Contrivances, sometimes prospering the most unlikely, sometimes defeating the most promising, attempts,
And we, who have a more sure word of Prophecy, a clearer Light, and a Surer guide, revere as the sole Arbitrator of the Emergencies and Transactions of this World, that superintends all our Actions and Contrivances, sometime prospering the most unlikely, sometime defeating the most promising, attempts,
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even those which have wind and tide, (so to speak) a concatenation of all necessary Causes, a concurrence of all probable Circumstances, to make them Auspicious,
even those which have wind and tide, (so to speak) a concatenation of all necessary Causes, a concurrence of all probable circumstances, to make them Auspicious,
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And though Man proposeth, yet it is God disposeth, a clear instance of which, we have in this Psalm, and more particularly in our Text, Yet have I set, &c.
And though Man Proposeth, yet it is God Disposeth, a clear instance of which, we have in this Psalm, and more particularly in our Text, Yet have I Set, etc.
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This Psalm, as many others, represents to us mystically the Success of Christ 's Kingdom, and the security of his Throne, maugre all the opposition of Men and Devils;
This Psalm, as many Others, represents to us mystically the Success of christ is Kingdom, and the security of his Throne, maugre all the opposition of Men and Devils;
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but literally David 's establishment in his Regal Office, and Royalty; after all his Troubles, in despight of all the Difficulties which lay in his way;
but literally David is establishment in his Regal Office, and Royalty; After all his Troubles, in despite of all the Difficulties which lay in his Way;
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and how fitly applyable to our Sovereign 's advancement will anon appear. I will at this occasion confine my self to the Literal Importance of the Text, and consider from it:
and how fitly appliable to our Sovereign is advancement will anon appear. I will At this occasion confine my self to the Literal Importance of the Text, and Consider from it:
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all which is express'd, or couch'd in the preceding Verses, recapitulated and wrapt in this short adversative Particle, Yet; Which how small soever it appear to you, is very Emphatick:
all which is expressed, or couched in the preceding Verses, Recapitulated and wrapped in this short adversative Particle, Yet; Which how small soever it appear to you, is very Emphatic:
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so, much is included in this small Syllable Yet; That is, Maugre all the rage of the Heathen, and the vain Imagination of the People, in despight of the Power of Adversary Princes, and the Policy of Rulers:
so, much is included in this small Syllable Yet; That is, Maugre all the rage of the Heathen, and the vain Imagination of the People, in despite of the Power of Adversary Princes, and the Policy of Rulers:
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so not to range the Momentous transactions of the Lives of publick Persons under his peculiar Inspection, not to attribute the signal Benedictions of Nations to his Conduct, is Prophaneness or a piece of Presumptuous negligence.
so not to range the Momentous transactions of the Lives of public Persons under his peculiar Inspection, not to attribute the signal Benedictions of nations to his Conduct, is Profaneness or a piece of Presumptuous negligence.
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Whatever Phanaticks or Republicans say, Kings derive their Authority from a higher Fountain than the People, they have their Commission from Heaven, are God's Delegates,
Whatever Fanatics or Republicans say, Kings derive their authority from a higher Fountain than the People, they have their Commission from Heaven, Are God's Delegates,
The Gospel is no less friendly, St. Peter and St. Jude go further, they conclude an inward Despection of them Criminous; surely if they would have the Tongue curb'd from speaking, the Mouth from muttering, the Mind from conceiving Disloyalty:
The Gospel is no less friendly, Saint Peter and Saint U^de go further, they conclude an inward Despection of them Criminous; surely if they would have the Tongue curbed from speaking, the Mouth from muttering, the Mind from conceiving Disloyalty:
Jeremiah commands the Jews to pray for the Life of the King of Babylon: St. Paul exhorts Supplications to be made for Nero: Is it likely, they would allow their Subjects to petition them in Tumults, to starve them by Votes of Preclusion, to conspire against their Persons,
Jeremiah commands the jews to pray for the Life of the King of Babylon: Saint Paul exhorts Supplications to be made for Nero: Is it likely, they would allow their Subject's to petition them in Tumults, to starve them by Votes of Preclusion, to conspire against their Persons,
This were to counter-act his own Ordinance, and to resemble Charles the V. his Disingenuity, who commanded Publick Prayers to be made for Clement the VII throughout all his Dominions;
This were to counteract his own Ordinance, and to resemble Charles the V. his Disingenuity, who commanded Public Prayers to be made for Clement the VII throughout all his Dominions;
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3. The Preservation of this Model in the World, from its beginning to this very time, notwithstanding of all the attempts of men to break it, or shake it off;
3. The Preservation of this Model in the World, from its beginning to this very time, notwithstanding of all the attempts of men to break it, or shake it off;
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He that considers, how that since Lucifer 's Fall (who was the first Rebel and Incendiary, let factious Schismaticks and feditious Boutefeaves glory if they can in their common Father,) and Adam 's Miscarriage, the whole race of Mankind became Turbulent and Ungovernable:
He that considers, how that since Lucifer is Fallen (who was the First Rebel and Incendiary, let factious Schismatics and seditious Boutefeaves glory if they can in their Common Father,) and Adam is Miscarriage, the Whole raze of Mankind became Turbulent and Ungovernable:
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Absolom, and Achitophel; Zimri, and Joab; Sheba, and Amasa; our own Chronicles and Times afford fresh bleeding Examples, of the calamitous fall of some Families, once illustrious,
Absalom, and Ahithophel; Zimri, and Joab; Sheba, and Amasa; our own Chronicles and Times afford fresh bleeding Examples, of the calamitous fallen of Some Families, once illustrious,
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nor will I so far disparage Monarchy, as to make any Comparisons betwixt it and any other Form, being fully assured no other Model has such a stamp of Divine Approbation, a King being the clearest reflection of the Deity upon Earth;
nor will I so Far disparage Monarchy, as to make any Comparisons betwixt it and any other From, being Fully assured not other Model has such a stamp of Divine Approbation, a King being the Clearest reflection of the Deity upon Earth;
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nor will I adduce these irrefragable testimonies from the Hero's of the Church, who determined for Kingly Government, in an Age they were shatter'd with its frowns, more than cherished with its smiles,
nor will I adduce these irrefragable testimonies from the Hero's of the Church, who determined for Kingly Government, in an Age they were shattered with its frowns, more than cherished with its smiles,
And for the preference of Monarchy, i'le assert, it is the most Ancient, the most honourable, the most advantagious to the ends of Government, and happiness of Societies.
And for the preference of Monarchy, I'll assert, it is the most Ancient, the most honourable, the most advantageous to the ends of Government, and happiness of Societies.
It is beyond all peradventure, all Nations, any way famed for Antiquity, were in subjection to Kingly-Government, the Foundation was laid in Adam, nor did it expire with him,
It is beyond all Peradventure, all nations, any Way famed for Antiquity, were in subjection to Kingly-Government, the Foundation was laid in Adam, nor did it expire with him,
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Dominion was not early founded in Grace, according to the whimsey's of the Fifth-Monarchy-Men. It is certain, a Common-wealth without a King is the natural offspring of Ambition,
Dominion was not early founded in Grace, according to the whimsey's of the Fifth-Monarchy-Men. It is certain, a Commonwealth without a King is the natural offspring of Ambition,
upon this score we may vie with all the Kingdoms in the World, none of them can boast such a Series of Princes, such a Lineal Succession of Kings, in a regular and orderly Descent;
upon this score we may vie with all the Kingdoms in the World, none of them can boast such a Series of Princes, such a Lineal Succession of Kings, in a regular and orderly Descent;
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what interruption of the Monarchy, what bandying of the Scepter into different Families, without Allyance and Blood interest betwixt them, to the greivous convulsion of the Estate most Kingdoms in Europe have undergone,
what interruption of the Monarchy, what bandying of the Sceptre into different Families, without Alliance and Blood Interest betwixt them, to the grievous convulsion of the Estate most Kingdoms in Europe have undergone,
whilst Ours, by the Divine Blessing, has been a fixed Star, or like the Sun, rather casting the benign influences, to the Elevation of our Nobility, the Cherishing of our Clergy, the Establishment of our Gentry, the Protection of our Commons? We admire a stately Palace for the orderly variety of its parts,
while Ours, by the Divine Blessing, has been a fixed Star, or like the Sun, rather casting the benign influences, to the Elevation of our Nobilt, the Cherishing of our Clergy, the Establishment of our Gentry, the Protection of our Commons? We admire a stately Palace for the orderly variety of its parts,
And certainly, since a special providence has through so many successive Generations signaliz'd its care of our Monarchy, to the envy of our Neighbours,
And Certainly, since a special providence has through so many successive Generations signalized its care of our Monarchy, to the envy of our Neighbours,
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and astonishment of our Enemies, and transmitted the Crown in its Right and Lineal Course, to His Head, who now carries it, (who though it were not by inheritance,
and astonishment of our Enemies, and transmitted the Crown in its Right and Lineal Course, to His Head, who now carries it, (who though it were not by inheritance,
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as it is indisputable, yet were it by merit His Right to wear it,) we may expect no common or ordinary Blessings, from One, to whom the Virtues of those Princely Hero 's, are convey'd with their blood.
as it is indisputable, yet were it by merit His Right to wear it,) we may expect no Common or ordinary Blessings, from One, to whom the Virtues of those Princely Hero is, Are conveyed with their blood.
such have spirit and courage for Heroick Atchievments, whilst these Terrae Filii, these of obscure exstraction, have a great deal of Copper or Dross mixed with their Ore or Argent, are by Nature destin'd to low or sordid Imploys:
such have Spirit and courage for Heroic Achievements, while these Terrae Sons, these of Obscure exstraction, have a great deal of Copper or Dross mixed with their Over or Argent, Are by Nature destined to low or sordid Employs:
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And there are rare Instances upon Record of any of our Lawful Sovereigns, whose Miscarriages were not more than pre-ponderated by the Advantages of their Government:
And there Are rare Instances upon Record of any of our Lawful Sovereigns, whose Miscarriages were not more than pre-ponderated by the Advantages of their Government:
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and bringing about their Settlement, notwithstanding all opposition to the contrary; all which is included in this adversative Particle, Yet will I set my King, &c. I see Almighty God, not only Accomplishes his Work, but Magnifies and Extols the same;
and bringing about their Settlement, notwithstanding all opposition to the contrary; all which is included in this adversative Particle, Yet will I Set my King, etc. I see Almighty God, not only Accomplishes his Work, but Magnifies and Extols the same;
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Here in a Holy Triumph, he boasts that maugre all the rage of the Heathen, maugre all the Power of the Kings of the World, the Policy of the Rulers of the Earth;
Here in a Holy Triumph, he boasts that maugre all the rage of the Heathen, maugre all the Power of the Kings of the World, the Policy of the Rulers of the Earth;
the Combination of their Associates, maugre all their Craft, and Cruelty, maugre their Spight and Strength, he did his work, Yet have I set my King, &c. Indeed the Divine Providence is conspicuously Triumphant in baffling the Attempts, and conquering the Enemies of Kingly Government, Yet have I set, &c. The Rage and Plots of Gods Adversaries are Illuminating Shades to the Honour of the Victory;
the Combination of their Associates, maugre all their Craft, and Cruelty, maugre their Spite and Strength, he did his work, Yet have I Set my King, etc. Indeed the Divine Providence is conspicuously Triumphant in baffling the Attempts, and conquering the Enemies of Kingly Government, Yet have I Set, etc. The Rage and Plots of God's Adversaries Are Illuminating Shades to the Honour of the Victory;
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The Providence of God never appears with greater Lustre, his Oeconomy is never more wonderful, than in Converting the means of crushing, into occasions of more signal consummating his Work;
The Providence of God never appears with greater Lustre, his Oeconomy is never more wondered, than in Converting the means of crushing, into occasions of more signal consummating his Work;
or like as a Mariner (solaced with the after reflections on the past dangers of his tedious Voyage,) sits down and exults at the whistling of the Wind and the noise of the Waves,
or like as a Mariner (solaced with the After reflections on the past dangers of his tedious Voyage,) sits down and exults At the whistling of the Wind and the noise of the Waves,
or the Text, than a few Reflections on some Circumstances relating to his Advancement to the Throne of His Ancestors, which may raise our esteem of Gods Wisdom, and beget some Joy and Satisfaction in Us;
or the Text, than a few Reflections on Some circumstances relating to his Advancement to the Throne of His Ancestors, which may raise our esteem of God's Wisdom, and beget Some Joy and Satisfaction in Us;
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except we expand our Thoughts, and stretch our Fancy to contemplate the several Methods, by which the Factious Party sought to Justle Him from His Right:
except we expand our Thoughts, and stretch our Fancy to contemplate the several Methods, by which the Factious Party sought to Justle Him from His Right:
God should not lose his Honour, by omitting any remarkable Passage, or by a careless touch or superficial mentioning of these Stratagems, whereby they sought to cross his Providence,
God should not loose his Honour, by omitting any remarkable Passage, or by a careless touch or superficial mentioning of these Stratagems, whereby they sought to cross his Providence,
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these Mountains of Opposition which withstood, these Intrigues and Cross actings which were like to Baffle our Soveraign's Ascent to the Throne; let me rip up the various Scenes of the restless Faction, by which they sought,
these Mountains of Opposition which withstood, these Intrigues and Cross actings which were like to Baffle our Sovereign's Ascent to the Throne; let me rip up the various Scenes of the restless Faction, by which they sought,
1. The ordinary Prologue to all Mischief, the Embrio of Sedition, the Cockatrice Egg of Rebellion; repining Complaints, malicious Murmurings, discontented Whispers;
1. The ordinary Prologue to all Mischief, the embryo of Sedition, the Cockatrice Egg of Rebellion; repining Complaints, malicious Murmurings, discontented Whispers;
The Devil, who himself was the first Rebel, inspires his Followers with cunning, and slight enough to manage his Treasonable Intrigues against Kings: And these Hellish Instruments vent Speeches of doubtful Construction, that like their Masters Responses may be interpreted either to good or evil Purposes in promiscuous Companies:
The devil, who himself was the First Rebel, inspires his Followers with cunning, and slight enough to manage his Treasonable Intrigues against Kings: And these Hellish Instruments vent Speeches of doubtful Construction, that like their Masters Responses may be interpreted either to good or evil Purposes in promiscuous Companies:
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They make such Insinuations against the Government, with Ifs and Ands, with Winks and Nods, and a thousand Grimaces, with Sighs and Sobs, that some well-meaning People are wheedled to think Them the only Patriots, the best Repairers of our Breaches, the fittest Redressers of our Grievances, and Reformers of our Disorders;
They make such Insinuations against the Government, with Ifs and Ands, with Winks and Nods, and a thousand Grimaces, with Sighs and Sobs, that Some well-meaning People Are wheedled to think Them the only Patriots, the best Repairers of our Breaches, the Fittest Redressers of our Grievances, and Reformers of our Disorders;
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O! the pious Regrets, the heavy Sighs, the mournful Complaints these Hypocrites have belch'd out, with lifted-up Eyes and Hands, with mortify'd Looks,
OH! the pious Regrets, the heavy Sighs, the mournful Complaints these Hypocrites have belched out, with lifted-up Eyes and Hands, with mortified Looks,
These are light Fore-runners of Fatal Conspiracies and Tragical Events, the ordinary Premises of Rebellion: Malicious Incendiaries will ever find or fancy Matter for Quarrel in the best modell'd Government upon Earth:
These Are Light Forerunners of Fatal Conspiracies and Tragical Events, the ordinary Premises of Rebellion: Malicious Incendiaries will ever find or fancy Matter for Quarrel in the best modeled Government upon Earth:
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These who make bold with the Kings Name, will not spare his Person, if a concurrence of advantagious Circumstances fall in to second their Hellish purposes:
These who make bold with the Kings Name, will not spare his Person, if a concurrence of advantageous circumstances fallen in to second their Hellish Purposes:
The Faction, knowing the Empire our Monarchs have in the Hearts of their People, (beyond any other Kings in the World) have ever labour'd by Reproaches and Calumnies to Alienate their Affections from them:
The Faction, knowing the Empire our Monarchs have in the Hearts of their People, (beyond any other Kings in the World) have ever laboured by Reproaches and Calumnies to Alienate their Affections from them:
So Maligned they with their Libels and virulent Tongues the former Kings; so did they Slander their Ministers of State, Mis-representing their Actings, and Plotted against their Lives.
So Maligned they with their Libels and virulent Tongues the former Kings; so did they Slander their Ministers of State, Misrepresenting their Actings, and Plotted against their Lives.
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3. There is a Damn'd Conspiracy under the Flag of a Sham-Popish-Plot, set on foot, and carried on with such Hellish Artifice, as blinded the Wisdom of the Nation:
3. There is a Damned conspiracy under the Flag of a Sham-Popish-Plot, Set on foot, and carried on with such Hellish Artifice, as blinded the Wisdom of the nation:
And the Leaders of the Faction in this out-did their Predecessors, who seem'd to have been but Puny-Pioneers for undermining the Government, in comparison of these Engineers: How far the King was Impos'd upon,
And the Leaders of the Faction in this outdid their Predecessors, who seemed to have been but Puny-Pioneers for undermining the Government, in comparison of these Engineers: How Far the King was Imposed upon,
and his Parliaments deluded, the Issue (in the sad Executions, which if continu'd, had exhausted some of the Innocent and best Blood of the Nation,) has left upon Record:
and his Parliaments deluded, the Issue (in the sad Executions, which if continued, had exhausted Some of the Innocent and best Blood of the nation,) has left upon Record:
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And if the Wisdom and Courage of his present Majesty had not a wak'ned the King, and the Honest of the Land to look about them, and detected the Cheat;
And if the Wisdom and Courage of his present Majesty had not a wakened the King, and the Honest of the Land to look about them, and detected the Cheat;
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Which the Universal Benignity of his Nature, being one of the most Accomplish'd Princes, and best Lov'd by his People in the World, would not suffer his Councel to believe any durst have attempted against so good a Monarch,
Which the Universal Benignity of his Nature, being one of the most Accomplished Princes, and best Loved by his People in the World, would not suffer his Council to believe any durst have attempted against so good a Monarch,
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But if it be permitted to commence to its full stature, and break out in a Monstrous Rebellion, the Actors are Burnt with the Flames of their own kindling,
But if it be permitted to commence to its full stature, and break out in a Monstrous Rebellion, the Actors Are Burned with the Flames of their own kindling,
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how nigardly His Commons, and sorry His Allowance? He would have been little better than another Lazarus at the Gates of these Diveses, only with this dissimilitude, Dives denied but his own,
how niggardly His Commons, and sorry His Allowance? He would have been little better than Another Lazarus At the Gates of these Diverse, only with this dissimilitude, Dives denied but his own,
but these Cormorants, would Judas like carry the Purse, snatch at Crown-Lands, and swallow Bishopricks, but starve their owners, as the Defenders of the Good Old-Cause did before.
but these Cormorants, would Judas like carry the Purse, snatch At Crown-lands, and swallow Bishoprics, but starve their owners, as the Defenders of the Good Old-Cause did before.
Concerning their unmannerly medling with the Kings Prerogative in their Votes, I will only say, if the King had taken advantage of the Offers, which that transport of joy, affection,
Concerning their unmannerly meddling with the Kings Prerogative in their Votes, I will only say, if the King had taken advantage of the Offers, which that transport of joy, affection,
as the Psalmist saith, we had such sorrowful Resentments of our petulant encroachment on the Sovereignty, such severe reflections on our Dis-loyalty, that we thought though we parted with all, we could not over-do,
as the Psalmist Says, we had such sorrowful Resentments of our petulant encroachment on the Sovereignty, such severe reflections on our Disloyalty, that we Thought though we parted with all, we could not overdo,
or over-act for the Interest of the Monarchy, which we found by the want of it, was the best preservative of our own,) there had not been room now for these Debates anent Prerogative and Priviledges, Arbitrary Government, &c. and what not, which are so Seditiously set on foot, and managed so malapertly.
or overact for the Interest of the Monarchy, which we found by the want of it, was the best preservative of our own,) there had not been room now for these Debates anent Prerogative and Privileges, Arbitrary Government, etc. and what not, which Are so Seditiously Set on foot, and managed so malapertly.
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and other Courts, I find them set out to my hand very lively and justly, by a neater Pen, who has represented with equal Eloquence and Ingenuity, the devices and pragmatical fetches of the Faction.
and other Courts, I find them Set out to my hand very lively and justly, by a neater Pen, who has represented with equal Eloquence and Ingenuity, the devices and pragmatical Fetches of the Faction.
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and accordingly set on fire, there want not some who Prophecy the very mischief they intend to perpetrate, there are who even wish these Confusions, they would bear the World in hand, they desire not to come to pass,
and accordingly Set on fire, there want not Some who Prophecy the very mischief they intend to perpetrate, there Are who even wish these Confusions, they would bear the World in hand, they desire not to come to pass,
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or his present Majesty is in most hazard? To this I say, we all know who acted upon the Father, what was alledged others Plotted and Contrived against the Son;
or his present Majesty is in most hazard? To this I say, we all know who acted upon the Father, what was alleged Others Plotted and Contrived against the Son;
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have not our King, our Nobles, our Priests, been dragged to Gibbets, haled to Scaffolds, made Tragical Spectacles of Ignominy and Dis-honour, by the cruel malice of the One,
have not our King, our Nobles, our Priests, been dragged to Gibbets, haled to Scaffolds, made Tragical Spectacles of Ignominy and Dishonour, by the cruel malice of the One,
Have not State-Committies of Safety, and Kirke-Commissions for Reformation, belched out as cruel Edicts against Mens Persons, Lives, Liberties, Offices,
Have not State-Committies of Safety, and Kirke-Commissions for Reformation, belched out as cruel Edicts against Men's Persons, Lives, Liberties, Offices,
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and Republican-Clubs, sent out sparkes, to the disturbance of the Peace, and the shaking of the Government, these several years, beyond any thing the Romish - Conclave was able to effectuate.
and Republican-Clubs, sent out sparks, to the disturbance of the Peace, and the shaking of the Government, these several Years, beyond any thing the Romish - Conclave was able to effectuate.
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If the one twit the Papists with a Jack Clement, who Murthered a King, they'l tell you of a more daring wickedness in Jack Presbyter, who Murthered another,
If the one twit the Papists with a Jack Clement, who Murdered a King, They'll tell you of a more daring wickedness in Jack Presbyter, who Murdered Another,
And now shall we think the Principles of Deposing Kings more Savoury in the Mouths of Phanaticks, than in some Popish-School-men? Shall we think the practice of King-killing and Assassinating Bishops, when it is for Religion, more Hallowed in Schismatical Butchers, than in some Romish Miscreants? Yet the Actors of these Barbarities, are the Chariots and Horsemen of Israel, the Patrons of Gods Cause, the Precious ones of the Lord, the Saints and Martyrs of the Faction: But if these be the Prime Candidates of Heaven;
And now shall we think the Principles of Deposing Kings more Savoury in the Mouths of Fanatics, than in Some Popish-School-men? Shall we think the practice of King-killing and Assassinating Bishops, when it is for Religion, more Hallowed in Schismatical Butchers, than in Some Romish Miscreants? Yet the Actors of these Barbarities, Are the Chariots and Horsemen of Israel, the Patrons of God's Cause, the Precious ones of the Lord, the Saints and Martyrs of the Faction: But if these be the Prime Candidates of Heaven;
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This was the Gideon Sword, with which they Thresh'd the Monarchy, and Sequester'd the Church, cut off the Crown, and threw down the Mytre: But they knew the Name was odious,
This was the gideon Sword, with which they Threshed the Monarchy, and Sequestered the Church, Cut off the Crown, and threw down the Mitre: But they knew the Name was odious,
and the Court would scent the Design, that well-meaning People would startle at the mention of a Word so Fatal to the Nations; as we cannot see the very Instruments wherewith our Friends are Butcher'd;
and the Court would scent the Design, that well-meaning People would startle At the mention of a Word so Fatal to the nations; as we cannot see the very Instruments wherewith our Friends Are Butchered;
and touch us with a secret Horror, so the Word Covenant would Alarm the Loyal of the Land, it must be smoothed and minced for these Ostrich-stomachs, tender of any thing but Monstrous Villanies,
and touch us with a secret Horror, so the Word Covenant would Alarm the Loyal of the Land, it must be smoothed and minced for these Ostrich-stomachs, tender of any thing but Monstrous Villainies,
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It was truly strange, that after all our dear bought Experience, after the Blessings of the Restoration of the Monarchy, and our own Restitution to our Rights and Liberties thereby;
It was truly strange, that After all our dear bought Experience, After the Blessings of the Restoration of the Monarchy, and our own Restitution to our Rights and Liberties thereby;
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after all the Discoveries of the Party, which a little glance backward might give people; any should have been deluded twice in one Age, by the very same Stratagems:
After all the Discoveries of the Party, which a little glance backward might give people; any should have been deluded twice in one Age, by the very same Stratagems:
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All Grand Conspiracies against the Government are carried on under a Sham-zeal for Religion, a Counterfit Affection to the Publick, a Crocodile Pity for oppressed Liberty, an earnest desire to Redress Grievances, and when these are managed with a Stentorian Voice, and Senatorian Gravity, with Shaftsburian Harrangues, and Cromwelian Devotions, with Long Parliament Preachments, and Assembly Fasts, with Misplaced Curses, and Misapply'd Texts; with an O Yes, O Yes, the Cause of God, the Cause of God, and the other circumstances of Pageantry, which were tedious to rehearse;
All Grand Conspiracies against the Government Are carried on under a Sham-zeal for Religion, a Counterfeit Affection to the Public, a Crocodile Pity for oppressed Liberty, an earnest desire to Redress Grievances, and when these Are managed with a Stentorian Voice, and Senatorian Gravity, with Shaftsburian Harangues, and Cromwellian Devotions, with Long Parliament Preachments, and Assembly Fasts, with Misplaced Curses, and Misapplied Texts; with an Oh Yes, Oh Yes, the Cause of God, the Cause of God, and the other Circumstances of Pageantry, which were tedious to rehearse;
down must all go without pity, and the Work goes bravely on, though the King be Butcher'd, Religion Destroy'd, under pretence of Defending of it it, Property fall Victim to the keenest or longest Sword,
down must all go without pity, and the Work Goes bravely on, though the King be Butchered, Religion Destroyed, under pretence of Defending of it it, Property fallen Victim to the keenest or longest Sword,
When the same Antimonarchical Principles Jealousies and Pretences, (the Blinds under which Treason and Murder made their advance formerly) are now set on foot,
When the same Antimonarchical Principles Jealousies and Pretences, (the Blinds under which Treason and Murder made their advance formerly) Are now Set on foot,
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thus impudently (after these several steps) it shews it bare face in a formidable Rebellion, Private Whispers, Licentious Invectives, Secret Conspiracies, Pragmatical Medlings, Presumptuous Encroachments, Factious Bandyings usher'd an open Rebellion in both Kingdoms.
thus impudently (After these several steps) it shows it bore face in a formidable Rebellion, Private Whispers, Licentious Invectives, Secret Conspiracies, Pragmatical Meddlings, Presumptuous Encroachments, Factious Bandyings ushered an open Rebellion in both Kingdoms.
I will not interrupt the Joy of this day, by grating your Ears with recounting the dismal Consequences had issued upon the success of this Rebellion; if Providence had permitted so far the punishment of our Sins:
I will not interrupt the Joy of this day, by grating your Ears with recounting the dismal Consequences had issued upon the success of this Rebellion; if Providence had permitted so Far the punishment of our Sins:
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and the Conduct of our present Sovereign, (who then bore a great part of the Care without the Crown) have much worn off) are no sadder Indications of what is past,
and the Conduct of our present Sovereign, (who then boar a great part of the Care without the Crown) have much worn off) Are no sadder Indications of what is past,
than Prognosticks of the Calamitous events we had groaned under, if the Rebellion had prosper'd: And that will easily appear, if you consider these two particulars.
than Prognostics of the Calamitous events we had groaned under, if the Rebellion had prospered: And that will Easily appear, if you Consider these two particulars.
And God knows, if they should Triumph over our Liberties and Trample our Honour in the Dust a second time, by a Prosperous Rebellion, without any Metaphore, our latter end would have been worse than the beginning:
And God knows, if they should Triumph over our Liberties and Trample our Honour in the Dust a second time, by a Prosperous Rebellion, without any Metaphor, our latter end would have been Worse than the beginning:
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O what Cruel Imposers on the Consciences of others? What Violent Invaders of Property? What Insolent Oppressions of our Freedom, have they formerly proved, by which we may rationally conjecture,
Oh what Cruel Imposers on the Consciences of Others? What Violent Invaders of Property? What Insolent Oppressions of our Freedom, have they formerly proved, by which we may rationally conjecture,
or Harasses more cruelly, than when it strikes and Fights in the Name of the Lord; when it comes with a Curse ye Meroz because they came not to help the Lord against the mighty;
or Harasses more cruelly, than when it strikes and Fights in the Name of the Lord; when it comes with a Curse you Meroz Because they Come not to help the Lord against the mighty;
Thus I have drawn a Scheme of the Actings of the Party, unfolded their Windings, diffected their Artifice, by which they sought to Dethrone the King that lately was,
Thus I have drawn a Scheme of the Actings of the Party, unfolded their Windings, diffected their Artifice, by which they sought to Dethrone the King that lately was,
and Exclude His present Majesty, in whose Exaltation to, and Preservation on the Throne, in despite of all the Machinations of the Faction, God has signally vindicated his Providence,
and Exclude His present Majesty, in whose Exaltation to, and Preservation on the Throne, in despite of all the Machinations of the Faction, God has signally vindicated his Providence,
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and the People imagine a vain thing? Why did Grandees Combine? And Rulers take Councel together? For all their Opposition, Yet have I set my King, &c. And we may say, He that sitteth in Heaven hath Laugh'd;
and the People imagine a vain thing? Why did Grandees Combine? And Rulers take Council together? For all their Opposition, Yet have I Set my King, etc. And we may say, He that Sitteth in Heaven hath Laughed;
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We now see God suffers Rebellious Contrivances to go on to some pitch of Maturity, and make some Progress, as the gradual steps of Advancement the restless Faction made;
We now see God suffers Rebellious Contrivances to go on to Some pitch of Maturity, and make Some Progress, as the gradual steps of Advancement the restless Faction made;
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That when the Party had closely and cunningly laid their Projects in their Clandestine Cabals, and brought them to the point of Execution, He disappointed their Devices, Job. 5.12.13. that their Hands could not perform their interprises;
That when the Party had closely and cunningly laid their Projects in their Clandestine Cabals, and brought them to the point of Execution, He disappointed their Devices, Job. 5.12.13. that their Hands could not perform their enterprises;
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As God rejoyces in bafling the Attempts, detecting the Cheats, confounding the Policies, and Conquering the opposition of His and the King's Foes, here, Yet have I, &c. So, let us in such miraculous trains of Providence, whereby the Plots and Power of the King's Enemies are defeat;
As God rejoices in baffling the Attempts, detecting the Cheats, confounding the Policies, and Conquering the opposition of His and the King's Foes, Here, Yet have I, etc. So, let us in such miraculous trains of Providence, whereby the Plots and Power of the King's Enemies Are defeat;
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or ensnares them in their own Craft, or precipitates their Counsels to their own undoing. The Policy of Man is too shallow to grapple with Infinite Wisdom;
or ensnares them in their own Craft, or precipitates their Counsels to their own undoing. The Policy of Man is too shallow to grapple with Infinite Wisdom;
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God beats men often with their own Weapons, and turns their Stratagems against themselves to their ruine, plays his Game by their Hand, when they least intend it;
God beats men often with their own Weapons, and turns their Stratagems against themselves to their ruin, plays his Game by their Hand, when they least intend it;
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causeth their Policy to counteract it self, in accomplishing what it was design'd to baffle, as in the case of Joseph, Moses, Jonah, and our Sovereign;
Causes their Policy to counteract it self, in accomplishing what it was designed to baffle, as in the case of Joseph, Moses, Jonah, and our Sovereign;
we may transfer to the fraudulent practices of the Enemies of the King, what Jethro said of the Egyptians, in the thing they dealed proudly, God is above them;
we may transfer to the fraudulent practices of the Enemies of the King, what Jethro said of the egyptians, in the thing they dealed proudly, God is above them;
Yet she will not prostitute her self to befriend them still, she will not be violent'd long to favour Rebellion with success, or crown Treasons with Triumphs:
Yet she will not prostitute her self to befriend them still, she will not be violented long to favour Rebellion with success, or crown Treasons with Triumphos:
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God hath more than sufficiently vindicated his permissive Providence in winking at the Indignities done Charles the I. by his special care of his Posterity, in preserving them in their Exile;
God hath more than sufficiently vindicated his permissive Providence in winking At the Indignities done Charles the I by his special care of his Posterity, in preserving them in their Exile;
And next the Miracle of the Restoration of Charles the II. The advancement of our present Gracious Sovereign to His Throne, through so many Difficulties, Intricacies and Obstacles, is matter of astonishment to all considering Persons;
And next the Miracle of the Restoration of Charles the II The advancement of our present Gracious Sovereign to His Throne, through so many Difficulties, Intricacies and Obstacles, is matter of astonishment to all considering Persons;
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and conquering the hinderances of his just and deserved Exaltation to his Throne, may encourage Him and Us to trust the Divine Goodness for His Majesties future Prosperity:
and conquering the hindrances of his just and deserved Exaltation to his Throne, may encourage Him and Us to trust the Divine goodness for His Majesties future Prosperity:
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We need not fear his future Peaceful Reign; Seditions, Conspiraties, when they are detected, Popular Tumults, when they are suppressed, Intestine Insurrections, when they are crush'd, Sham-Plots and Sancy Competitions, when they are basted, are the Security of the Throne, and the establishment of the Government: These are like Winds, which shake and threaten to pluck up Trees, yet strengthen their rooting;
We need not Fear his future Peaceful Reign; Seditions, Conspiraties, when they Are detected, Popular Tumults, when they Are suppressed, Intestine Insurrections, when they Are crushed, Sham-plots and Sancy Competitions, when they Are basted, Are the Security of the Throne, and the establishment of the Government: These Are like Winds, which shake and threaten to pluck up Trees, yet strengthen their rooting;
That Chain of Providence which preserv'd him in his Exile, where the disaster of his Fortune did not depress the Gallantry of his Spirit, (as usually falls out in persons of an Ordinary Elevation) but it broke forth in his Military Encounters, to the Conquest of his Enemies,
That Chain of Providence which preserved him in his Exile, where the disaster of his Fortune did not depress the Gallantry of his Spirit, (as usually falls out in Persons of an Ordinary Elevation) but it broke forth in his Military Encounters, to the Conquest of his Enemies,
He that hath deliver'd him, and doth deliver him, will make his Days Many, His Reign Prosperous, His Enemies As straw trodden down for the Dunghil, His Subjects Happy, His Crown Flourishing, and his Armies Victorious.
He that hath Delivered him, and does deliver him, will make his Days Many, His Reign Prosperous, His Enemies As straw trodden down for the Dunghill, His Subject's Happy, His Crown Flourishing, and his Armies Victorious.
and Concernedness for the Safety of his Crown, and the Happiness of his Reign, that we may vindicate our selves and our Religion from the unjust Aspersions of any Adversary:
and Concernedness for the Safety of his Crown, and the Happiness of his Reign, that we may vindicate our selves and our Religion from the unjust Aspersions of any Adversary:
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Laying aside private Piques, let us study which of us can be most Serviceable to our Country, most Dutiful to our Sovereign, and helpful to one another.
Laying aside private Piques, let us study which of us can be most Serviceable to our Country, most Dutiful to our Sovereign, and helpful to one Another.
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for two thousand years we knew no other Government, and the Reins were held in a Lineal Succession by the Fore-fathers of his Sacred Majesty, who now Happily sways the Scepters over us:
for two thousand Years we knew no other Government, and the Reins were held in a Lineal Succession by the Forefathers of his Sacred Majesty, who now Happily sways the Sceptres over us:
The Scotish Nation has been fam'd all the World over for its Loyalty and Courage; this was the Genius and Complexion of our Country, until our late unhappy Times;
The Scottish nation has been famed all the World over for its Loyalty and Courage; this was the Genius and Complexion of our Country, until our late unhappy Times;
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who could reconcile Godliness and Villainy, Sacriledge and Saintship, Religion and Rebellion; great pretenders to Strictness, but affectors of Looseness;
who could reconcile Godliness and Villainy, Sacrilege and Saintship, Religion and Rebellion; great pretenders to Strictness, but affectors of Looseness;
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and make some Compensation for the Indignities done the Father, the Disservice done the Son, the Ingratitude done the Duke, by a Dutiful Allegiance to the King.
and make Some Compensation for the Indignities done the Father, the Disservice done the Son, the Ingratitude done the Duke, by a Dutiful Allegiance to the King.
We have a King, who is no Novice to the Intrigues of State or Mines of Policy, one that will not be impos'd on by the Craft of any Achitophel; one who is habituated to the difficulties of Government, whose Vigilance eased the Care, whose Policy prosper'd the Reign, of his Royal Brother, whose Sagacity detected afar off the Rebellious Designs of a Monstrous teeming Faction then, whose Courage and Resolution dash'd their Impudence, and crush'd their Insolence since:
We have a King, who is no Novice to the Intrigues of State or Mines of Policy, one that will not be imposed on by the Craft of any Ahithophel; one who is habituated to the difficulties of Government, whose Vigilance eased the Care, whose Policy prospered the Reign, of his Royal Brother, whose Sagacity detected afar off the Rebellious Designs of a Monstrous teeming Faction then, whose Courage and Resolution dashed their Impudence, and crushed their Insolence since:
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but two, by the Hand of the common Executioner) the firmness of his Word, which he signaliz'd to the exasperating of a daring Faction; these, with the constellation of the other Royal Virtues which adorn his great Soul, are Presages of more Prosperity to those Nations from his Government, (though he differ from us in Points of Faith and Matters of Worship) than could be expected from a Spurious Competitor, or a Protestant Ʋsurper: And when I have said so, I have wrong'd none by the Comparison but the King, and I am at his Mercy for it:
but two, by the Hand of the Common Executioner) the firmness of his Word, which he signalized to the exasperating of a daring Faction; these, with the constellation of the other Royal Virtues which adorn his great Soul, Are Presages of more Prosperity to those nations from his Government, (though he differ from us in Points of Faith and Matters of Worship) than could be expected from a Spurious Competitor, or a Protestant Ʋsurper: And when I have said so, I have wronged none by the Comparison but the King, and I am At his Mercy for it:
But still I'll assert, we have all the Reason imaginable to maintain his undoubted Title with our Lives and Fortunes, against all the Protestant Rebels in the World: And that because,
But still I'll assert, we have all the Reason imaginable to maintain his undoubted Title with our Lives and Fortune's, against all the Protestant Rebels in the World: And that Because,
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No Religion in the World, no System of Divinity, no platform of Morality, no model of Policy, which the Sages of Greece, or the Senators of Rome ever invented, press'd Loyalty from such convincing Topicks,
No Religion in the World, no System of Divinity, no platform of Morality, no model of Policy, which the Sages of Greece, or the Senators of Room ever invented, pressed Loyalty from such convincing Topicks,
its performance encourag'd with the same Eternal Reward, riveted with the same weighty Considerations, its omission or neglect attended with the same Penalties and Dangers, that are entail'd on contempt of God, or the greatest wickedness:
its performance encouraged with the same Eternal Reward, riveted with the same weighty Considerations, its omission or neglect attended with the same Penalties and Dangers, that Are entailed on contempt of God, or the greatest wickedness:
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Our Religion is no more positive against Whoredom and Drunkenness, than it is against Treason and Rebellion: And among us a Rebel against the King, under whatsoever pretence, is no more an Unnatural Scot than a Hypocritical Protestant: And so long as we Live and Act according to the Principles of our Religion, our Zeal for that will never make us Factious or Seditious: And the King will be encourag'd to protect us in the Exercise of it. Therefore,
Our Religion is no more positive against Whoredom and drunkenness, than it is against Treason and Rebellion: And among us a Rebel against the King, under whatsoever pretence, is no more an Unnatural Scot than a Hypocritical Protestant: And so long as we Live and Act according to the Principles of our Religion, our Zeal for that will never make us Factious or Seditious: And the King will be encouraged to Pact us in the Exercise of it. Therefore,
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We rebelled our selves into Tyranny and Slavery, into Rapine and Oppression, Arbitrariness and Irreligion: He, that would comfortably enjoy the Fruit of his own Vine,
We rebelled our selves into Tyranny and Slavery, into Rapine and Oppression, Arbitrariness and Irreligion: He, that would comfortably enjoy the Fruit of his own Vine,
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These, who seek to better their Estate by Sedition, are often undone by their Rebellion: We have bleeding Instances of these, who have fallen from their Legitimate Grandeur, by affecting and aspiring after unjust Greatness.
These, who seek to better their Estate by Sedition, Are often undone by their Rebellion: We have bleeding Instances of these, who have fallen from their Legitimate Grandeur, by affecting and aspiring After unjust Greatness.
and they are patly adjusted to what I have already said, and to our Circumstances. 1. Let us not entertain in our minds Discontent at the publick Administration of Affairs;
and they Are patly adjusted to what I have already said, and to our circumstances. 1. Let us not entertain in our minds Discontent At the public Administration of Affairs;
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Neither Murmurs nor Invectives will find matter within us to work on; People may be overaw'd from Seditions Speeches and Practices by the Severity of the Law, and the Watchfulness of Rulers:
Neither Murmurs nor Invectives will find matter within us to work on; People may be overawed from Seditions Speeches and Practices by the Severity of the Law, and the Watchfulness of Rulers:
the Clamorous Harangues of some Factious Demagogues against Tyranny and Arbitrary Government; which were never felt till the King was dethron'd and Rebellion Prosperous:
the Clamorous Harangues of Some Factious Demagogues against Tyranny and Arbitrary Government; which were never felt till the King was dethroned and Rebellion Prosperous:
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The great Darlings of the Populacy, are Religion and Property; and these cunning Men that ride it as they please, make Zeal for these, a Coverture for their Covetous Projects and Ambitious Designs: And People are so easily tickl'd with the Beauty of the Pretence, that they are precipitated or e're they are aware into dismal Courses, destructive in the Issue to both:
The great Darlings of the Populacy, Are Religion and Property; and these cunning Men that ride it as they please, make Zeal for these, a Coverture for their Covetous Projects and Ambitious Designs: And People Are so Easily tickled with the Beauty of the Pretence, that they Are precipitated or ever they Are aware into dismal Courses, destructive in the Issue to both:
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So that they are made to truckle under their Ʋsurpation, who pretended the greatest affection to their Liberty, and vapour it with the property of the Subject,
So that they Are made to truckle under their Ʋsurpation, who pretended the greatest affection to their Liberty, and vapour it with the property of the Subject,
there is something set up like Massinello in Naples; something, as a Judicious and Loyal Author has it, That is a King Incognito, or in Disguise, or a Tyrant in the Dress of a private Man;
there is something Set up like Massinello in Naples; something, as a Judicious and Loyal Author has it, That is a King Incognito, or in Disguise, or a Tyrant in the Dress of a private Man;
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so in our late Wars, many well-meaning persons were cheated out of their Duty and Loyalty, who came too late to their Wits, the just conviction of their Folly,
so in our late Wars, many well-meaning Persons were cheated out of their Duty and Loyalty, who Come too late to their Wits, the just conviction of their Folly,
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Yet what the better was the King of their Honest Intentions or Loyal Affections, when they were active Instruments of bringing about the Mischiefs, under which He and the Kingdoms were Oppress'd:
Yet what the better was the King of their Honest Intentions or Loyal Affections, when they were active Instruments of bringing about the Mischiefs, under which He and the Kingdoms were Oppressed:
Their Honest Meaning might extenuate their Fault, and blunt the edge of their self-stinging Reflections, and put them in probable capacity of God's Mercy and the King's Clemency;
Their Honest Meaning might extenuate their Fault, and blunt the edge of their self-stinging Reflections, and put them in probable capacity of God's Mercy and the King's Clemency;
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But in the Issue there was no difference, God and the King, Religion and the Government, Liberty and Property, suffer'd by the Zealous mistakes of the deluded Innocents, as well as by the furious practices of Designing Incendiaries: Nay, the more really Honest some were, who were stollen off their Feet, the more Pernicious was their Errour in Debauching others from their Duty;
But in the Issue there was no difference, God and the King, Religion and the Government, Liberty and Property, suffered by the Zealous mistakes of the deluded Innocents, as well as by the furious practices of Designing Incendiaries: Nay, the more really Honest Some were, who were stolen off their Feet, the more Pernicious was their Error in Debauching Others from their Duty;
The fair Designs of Traytors, are but the haught and painted Images of a deceitful Dream, instead of which they meet with an inglorious End. Many Instances from divine and human Stories could be adduc'd of this kind;
The fair Designs of Traitors, Are but the haught and painted Images of a deceitful Dream, instead of which they meet with an inglorious End. Many Instances from divine and human Stories could be adduced of this kind;
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though few or no Sins bear greater Stigmas of Divine Vengeance, or marks of Human Justice than Treason and Rebellion; the Fomenters or Promoters of such Villainies are scorch'd with the Flames of their own kindling:
though few or no Sins bear greater Stigmas of Divine Vengeance, or marks of Human justice than Treason and Rebellion; the Fomenters or Promoters of such Villainies Are scorched with the Flames of their own kindling:
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