A sermon of simony & sacriledge by Edward Marston.

Marston, Edward
Publisher: Printed for the author
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1699
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A52086 ESTC ID: R26803 STC ID: M814
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Proverbs XX, 25; Church of England -- Clergy; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 PROVERBS, XX. Verse XXV. It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy: PROVERBS, XX. Verse XXV. It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy: n2, crd. n1 np1. pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz d r-crq vbz j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 and after vows to make enquiry. and After vows to make enquiry. cc p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 MY Author telleth me in the Twentyfifth Chapter of this Book and the Eleventh Verse, That — A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver: MY Author Telleth me in the Twentyfifth Chapter of this Book and the Eleventh Verse, That — A word fitly spoken is like Apples of gold in pictures of silver: po11 n1 vvz pno11 p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f d n1 cc dt ord n1, cst — dt n1 av-j vvn vbz j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
3 That is, as the outside is Beautiful, so the inside is far more precious, as Gold excelleth Silver. That is, as the outside is Beautiful, so the inside is Far more precious, as Gold excels Silver. cst vbz, c-acp dt av-an vbz j, av dt av-an vbz av-j av-dc j, c-acp n1 vvz n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
4 So are the words of Wisdom every where glorious, yet being fitted with Time and Season, they have an inward and secret Operation, far more forceable and effectual, than otherwise they would: So Are the words of Wisdom every where glorious, yet being fitted with Time and Season, they have an inward and secret Operation, Far more forceable and effectual, than otherwise they would: av vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 d q-crq j, av vbg vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, pns32 vhb dt j cc j-jn n1, av-j av-dc j cc j, cs av pns32 vmd: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
5 They be apples of gold with pictures of silver. Now as these Silver Pictures, I mean, the Ornaments of Speech are not to be neglected, They be Apples of gold with pictures of silver. Now as these Silver Pictures, I mean, the Ornament of Speech Are not to be neglected, pns32 vbb n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1. av p-acp d n1 n2, pns11 vvb, dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr xx pc-acp vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
6 so the Golden Substance which by a secret Opperation is directed to the Heart and Conscience, is every where to be preferr'd. so the Golden Substance which by a secret Operation is directed to the Heart and Conscience, is every where to be preferred. av dt j n1 r-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1, vbz d c-crq pc-acp vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
7 Wherefore when I gave all diligence to speak unto you; Wherefore when I gave all diligence to speak unto you; c-crq c-crq pns11 vvd d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
8 not only things profitable for Christians, but seasonable for the Times we live in, I was directed to this Choice, concerning the Profanation of things Hallow'd, and the dangers thereupon ensuing. not only things profitable for Christians, but seasonable for the Times we live in, I was directed to this Choice, Concerning the Profanation of things Hallowed, and the dangers thereupon ensuing. xx av-j n2 j p-acp np1, cc-acp j c-acp dt n2 pns12 vvb p-acp, pns11 vbds vvn p-acp d n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn, cc dt n2 av j-vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
9 — Towards the unfolding whereof I am depriv'd of that usual help which other Scriptures do afford: — Towards the unfolding whereof I am deprived of that usual help which other Scriptures do afford: — p-acp dt n-vvg c-crq pns11 vbm vvn pp-f cst j n1 r-crq j-jn n2 vdb vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
10 Namely, that current of Speech and sequel of Argument, whereby one Sentence doth follow upon another in so good Consequence, that the occasion and premises of the place, do serve for a Key to open our Text: Namely, that current of Speech and sequel of Argument, whereby one Sentence does follow upon Another in so good Consequence, that the occasion and premises of the place, do serve for a Key to open our Text: av, cst n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, c-crq crd n1 vdz vvi p-acp j-jn p-acp av j n1, cst dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, vdb vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
11 But these Proverbs be certain Drops of Divine Wisdom (or Golden Apples you may call them) each making an entire Globe or Ball within it self, whereof this is one. But these Proverbs be certain Drops of Divine Wisdom (or Golden Apples you may call them) each making an entire Globe or Ball within it self, whereof this is one. cc-acp d n2 vbb j n2 pp-f j-jn n1 (cc j n2 pn22 vmb vvi pno32) d vvg dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31 n1, c-crq d vbz pi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
12 — We may divide it in the midst. — We may divide it in the midst. — pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
13 First, The one half compasseth him in the Snare of Destruction who spoileth God of his Right in Hallowed things. First, The one half Compasseth him in the Snare of Destruction who spoileth God of his Right in Hallowed things. ord, dt crd j-jn vvz pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 r-crq vvz np1 pp-f po31 n-jn p-acp j-vvn n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
14 The Second Catcheth him who seeketh occasion to unwind himself out of those Vows which are solemnly made before unto God; The Second Catches him who seeks occasion to unwind himself out of those Vows which Are solemnly made before unto God; dt ord n2 pno31 r-crq vvz n1 pc-acp vvi px31 av pp-f d n2 r-crq vbr av-j vvn a-acp p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
15 wherein the more he struggleth, the faster he tieth himself: wherein the more he struggleth, the faster he tieth himself: c-crq dt av-dc pns31 vvz, dt av-jc pns31 vvz px31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
16 For the first word is indifferently apply'd unto both parts, and so make a double snare. For the First word is indifferently applied unto both parts, and so make a double snare. c-acp dt ord n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp d n2, cc av vvb dt j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
17 Laqueus est devorare sacrum: Laqueus est post vota inquirere. Laqueus est devorare sacrum: Laqueus est post vota inquirere. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la: fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
18 This kind of sanctify'd things intended by Solomon is by consent of all Expositors taken to be an inferior Degree, whereunto we may descend by these few steps. This kind of sanctified things intended by Solomon is by consent of all Expositors taken to be an inferior Degree, whereunto we may descend by these few steps. d n1 pp-f j-vvn n2 vvn p-acp np1 vbz p-acp n1 pp-f d n2 vvn pc-acp vbi dt j-jn n1, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
19 1. That Sacred Majesty of God, which is Holiness it self in the Abstract, is then prophan'd by Man (as much as in him lieth) and injur'd in the highest degree, when 'tis Blasphem'd. 1. That Sacred Majesty of God, which is Holiness it self in the Abstract, is then profaned by Man (as much as in him lies) and injured in the highest degree, when it's Blasphemed. crd cst j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz n1 pn31 n1 p-acp dt n-jn, vbz av vvn p-acp n1 (c-acp d c-acp p-acp pno31 vvz) cc vvd p-acp dt js n1, c-crq pn31|vbz vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
20 This is Destruction in it self with God, who raineth Snairs upon such for their Portion, This is Destruction in it self with God, who rains Snares upon such for their Portion, d vbz n1 p-acp pn31 n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvz n2 p-acp d c-acp po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
21 and their Arrows shot against Heaven fall back upon their own pates. and their Arrows shot against Heaven fallen back upon their own pates. cc po32 n2 vvn p-acp n1 vvi av p-acp po32 d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
22 And it were to be wished, that this was also a snare of Destruction amongst Men. And it were to be wished, that this was also a snare of Destruction among Men. cc pn31 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn, cst d vbds av dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
23 For Nature hath so prescribed, and graven it in the Hearts of Men from the Beginning, that Blasphemy is punishable by Death. For Nature hath so prescribed, and graved it in the Hearts of Men from the Beginning, that Blasphemy is punishable by Death. p-acp n1 vhz av vvn, cc vvn pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cst n1 vbz j p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
24 That Cursed Speech of Job 's Wife; That Cursed Speech of Job is Wife; cst j-vvn n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
25 Curse God and dye ( Job 2.9.) was grounded upon a common receiv'd Maxim in that time of Nature, that a Blasphemer must not live. Curse God and die (Job 2.9.) was grounded upon a Common received Maxim in that time of Nature, that a Blasphemer must not live. vvb np1 cc vvi (np1 crd.) vbds vvn p-acp dt j j-vvn n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cst dt n1 vmb xx vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
26 And that Heathenish King Nebuchadnezzar, had no sooner acknowledg'd the Love of God, but made a Decree, that, whosoever Blasphemed should die a violent Death. And that Heathenish King Nebuchadnezzar, had no sooner acknowledged the Love of God, but made a decree, that, whosoever Blasphemed should die a violent Death. cc cst j n1 np1, vhd av-dx av-c vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp vvd dt n1, cst, r-crq vvn vmd vvi dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
27 But admit there be no such Law establisht, and that upon this Charitable supposition, that a Christian Kingdom, will breed no such Monsters: But admit there be no such Law established, and that upon this Charitable supposition, that a Christian Kingdom, will breed no such Monsters: p-acp vvi pc-acp vbi dx d n1 vvn, cc cst p-acp d j n1, cst dt njp n1, vmb vvi dx d n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
28 Shall this be imputed for a Want? Not until those Monsters appear: Shall this be imputed for a Want? Not until those Monsters appear: vmb d vbi vvn p-acp dt n1? xx c-acp d n2 vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
29 For in the Commonwealth of Israel there was no positive Law against Blasphemy, until such time as a Blasphemer was discover'd ( Levit. 24.14.) and then upon that occasion the Law was made. For in the Commonwealth of Israel there was no positive Law against Blasphemy, until such time as a Blasphemer was discovered (Levit. 24.14.) and then upon that occasion the Law was made. c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 a-acp vbds dx j n1 p-acp n1, c-acp d n1 c-acp dt n1 vbds vvn (np1 crd.) cc av p-acp d n1 dt n1 vbds vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
30 So if this wicked Age wherein we live shall bring forth such Miscreants, and execrable Wretches as shall dare to breath direct Blasphemy against the God of Heaven to the utter dividing, So if this wicked Age wherein we live shall bring forth such Miscreants, and execrable Wretches as shall Dare to breath Direct Blasphemy against the God of Heaven to the utter dividing, av cs d j n1 c-crq pns12 vvb vmb vvi av d n2, cc j n2 c-acp vmb vvi pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n-vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
31 and deing of him, then I take it to be a thing not unworthy the highest Consultation, and deing of him, then I take it to be a thing not unworthy the highest Consultation, cc vvg pp-f pno31, cs pns11 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 xx j dt js n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
32 whether that Judicial Law of God be a Pattern for us in this Kind. whither that Judicial Law of God be a Pattern for us in this Kind. cs cst j n1 pp-f np1 vbb dt n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp d j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
33 For if we add to the Law of God concerning Theft, for the better preservation of the Publick Peace; For if we add to the Law of God Concerning Theft, for the better preservation of the Public Peace; p-acp cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg n1, p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
34 let us not diminish the Law of the same God for the preservation of that Sacred Name, whereupon the Publick Good both of Church and State doth immediately depend. let us not diminish the Law of the same God for the preservation of that Sacred Name, whereupon the Public Good both of Church and State does immediately depend. vvb pno12 xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt d np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, c-crq dt j j d pp-f n1 cc n1 vdz av-j vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
35 If the Civil Magistrate doth carry a Sword, and not in vain, not a Rod for Correction only, If the Civil Magistrate does carry a Sword, and not in vain, not a Rod for Correction only, cs dt j n1 vdz vvi dt n1, cc xx p-acp j, xx dt n1 p-acp n1 av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
36 but a Sword to punish with Death; but a Sword to Punish with Death; cc-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
37 then let not that Sin, which by the general consent of all Divines is of all Sins absolutely the greatest, escape the edge of the Sword. then let not that since, which by the general consent of all Divines is of all Sins absolutely the greatest, escape the edge of the Sword. av vvb xx d n1, r-crq p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2-jn vbz pp-f d n2 av-j dt js, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
38 Thus much is inferr'd upon neccessary implication, That 'tis destruction in the highest degree to Prophane Holiness it self. Thus much is inferred upon necessary implication, That it's destruction in the highest degree to Profane Holiness it self. av d vbz vvn p-acp j n1, cst pn31|vbz n1 p-acp dt js n1 p-acp j n1 pn31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
39 Yet this is not intended by the direct meaning of this Text. Yet this is not intended by the Direct meaning of this Text. av d vbz xx vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d np1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
40 2. As God is Holiness in himself, so hath it pleas'd him to Communicate the same to his Church, to make her not only a Catholick, but an Holy Church. 2. As God is Holiness in himself, so hath it pleased him to Communicate the same to his Church, to make her not only a Catholic, but an Holy Church. crd p-acp np1 vbz n1 p-acp px31, av vhz pn31 vvn pno31 pc-acp vvi dt d p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi pno31 xx av-j dt njp, cc-acp dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
41 To this end hath he Sanctify'd special Means, that is, separated them, or set them apart from common use to effect Holiness in the Hearts of the People, whereof there be Three Degrees. To this end hath he Sanctified special Means, that is, separated them, or Set them apart from Common use to Effect Holiness in the Hearts of the People, whereof there be Three Degrees. p-acp d n1 vhz pns31 vvn j n2, cst vbz, vvn pno32, cc vvd pno32 av p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pc-acp vbi crd n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
42 First, The Word and Prayer, together with the Administration of the Sacraments have the first place; First, The Word and Prayer, together with the Administration of the Sacraments have the First place; ord, dt n1 cc n1, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vhb dt ord n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
43 wherefore the Arch-Ministers of the Gospel, the Twelve Apostles, leaving all other Business gave themselves to Prayer, Wherefore the Arch-Ministers of the Gospel, the Twelve Apostles, leaving all other Business gave themselves to Prayer, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt crd n2, vvg d j-jn n1 vvd px32 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
44 and the Administration of the Word ( Act. 6.4.) To devour these is apparent Destruction: and the Administration of the Word (Act. 6.4.) To devour these is apparent Destruction: cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (n1 crd.) p-acp vvi d vbz j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
45 For where these be wanting the People must needs perish ( Prov. 29.8.) Yet such is the Malice, For where these be wanting the People must needs perish (Curae 29.8.) Yet such is the Malice, c-acp c-crq d vbb vvg dt n1 vmb av vvi (np1 crd.) av d vbz dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
46 and subtilty of the Serpent, that rather than this shall stand entire, he will so work that one shall devour another. and subtlety of the Serpent, that rather than this shall stand entire, he will so work that one shall devour Another. cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cst av-c cs d vmb vvi j, pns31 vmb av vvi d pi vmb vvi j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
47 The time was when Prayer being turn'd into a Mass, and the Mass into an Idol, did swallow up the Preaching of the Word: The time was when Prayer being turned into a Mass, and the Mass into an Idol, did swallow up the Preaching of the Word: dt n1 vbds c-crq n1 vbg vvn p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vdd vvi a-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
48 The time is that Preaching hath well-nigh swallow'd up Prayer, as if there was nothing Holy in the Church but a Sermon. The time is that Preaching hath well-nigh swallowed up Prayer, as if there was nothing Holy in the Church but a Sermon. dt n1 vbz d vvg vhz av vvn a-acp n1, c-acp cs pc-acp vbds pix j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
49 Such is the Peevishness of our Corrupt Nature, that where God hath combined such a lovely pair of Vertues together, we cannot lean to the one; Such is the Peevishness of our Corrupt Nature, that where God hath combined such a lovely pair of Virtues together, we cannot lean to the one; d vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 j n1, cst c-crq np1 vhz vvn d dt j n1 pp-f n2 av, pns12 vmbx vvi p-acp dt crd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
50 but we must despise the other. but we must despise the other. cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi dt n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
51 Whereas indeed there is such a sweet Concord and Harmony between them, that whoso despiseth the one, shall be depriv'd of the Comfort of the other. Whereas indeed there is such a sweet Concord and Harmony between them, that whoso despises the one, shall be deprived of the Comfort of the other. cs av a-acp vbz d dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, cst r-crq vvz dt pi, vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
52 They be the Ascending and Descending Angels of Commerce between God and us. The Word teacheth us to know his Truth. They be the Ascending and Descending Angels of Commerce between God and us. The Word Teaches us to know his Truth. pns32 vbb dt vvg cc vvg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc pno12. dt n1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
53 Prayer testifieth that we acknowledge his Goodness to be the only Fountain of all Blessings. Preaching bringeth Knowledge, without which Devotion is Blind; Prayer Testifieth that we acknowledge his goodness to be the only Fountain of all Blessings. Preaching brings Knowledge, without which Devotion is Blind; n1 vvz cst pns12 vvb po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f d n2. vvg vvz n1, p-acp r-crq n1 vbz j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
54 Prayer exerciseth Devotion, without which Knowledge is Lame and Unprofitable: Prayer Exerciseth Devotion, without which Knowledge is Lame and Unprofitable: n1 vvz n1, p-acp r-crq n1 vbz j cc j-u: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
55 The own soweth the Seed, the other fetcheth a shower of Graces from Heaven to make it grow: The own Soweth the Seed, the other Fetches a shower of Graces from Heaven to make it grow: dt d vvz dt n1, dt n-jn vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
56 By Preaching God doth serve us with that Heavenly Manna, the Food of our Souls; by Prayer we do serve God, which is the End of all our Preaching. By Preaching God does serve us with that Heavenly Manna, the Food of our Souls; by Prayer we do serve God, which is the End of all our Preaching. p-acp vvg np1 vdz vvi pno12 p-acp d j n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 n2; p-acp n1 pns12 vdb vvi np1, r-crq vbz dt vvb pp-f d po12 vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
57 Be it far from us then to make a Divorce between these two, which can so well agree. Be it Far from us then to make a Divorce between these two, which can so well agree. vbb pn31 av-j p-acp pno12 av pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d crd, r-crq vmb av av vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
58 Secondly, That these Sacred means might take effect in working Holiness in the Church of God he hath Sanctify'd and set apart in the second Rank, Time, Place, Secondly, That these Sacred means might take Effect in working Holiness in the Church of God he hath Sanctified and Set apart in the second Rank, Time, Place, ord, cst d j n2 vmd vvi n1 p-acp j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pns31 vhz vvn cc vvn av p-acp dt ord n1, n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
59 and Person for the Ministry of the Word, Prayer, and Sacraments. and Person for the Ministry of the Word, Prayer, and Sacraments. cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1, cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
60 For Time he hath selected the Lord's Day, for Place the Temple, for Persons the Clergy. For Time he hath selected the Lord's Day, for Place the Temple, for Persons the Clergy. p-acp n1 pns31 vhz vvn dt ng1 n1, p-acp n1 dt n1, c-acp n2 dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
61 1. The Lord's Day Sanctify'd, or set apart from common use to God's Service, is then devour'd, 1. The Lord's Day Sanctified, or Set apart from Common use to God's Service, is then devoured, crd dt ng1 n1 vvn, cc vvd av p-acp j n1 p-acp npg1 n1, vbz av vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
62 when it is Prophan'd by weekly Business, or lewd Sports. when it is Profaned by weekly Business, or lewd Sports. c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp j n1, cc j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
63 The Ends why the Lord's Day was Ordain'd are these. 1. For the Exercise of all Duties of Piety, in Publick especially. 2. For the Practice of all Duties of Charity and Piety. 3. To remember the great Works of God, especially of the Creation and Redemption of the World. The Ends why the Lord's Day was Ordained Are these. 1. For the Exercise of all Duties of Piety, in Public especially. 2. For the Practice of all Duties of Charity and Piety. 3. To Remember the great Works of God, especially of the Creation and Redemption of the World. dt n2 c-crq dt ng1 n1 vbds vvn vbr d. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f n1, p-acp j av-j. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. crd p-acp vvi dt j vvz pp-f np1, av-j pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
64 And if in every Week, or Month, or Year, we should set some time apart to Commemorate God's Mercy in all his other Acts of Gracious Providence belonging to our Preservation, it would be no Superstition, And if in every Week, or Monn, or Year, we should Set Some time apart to Commemorate God's Mercy in all his other Acts of Gracious Providence belonging to our Preservation, it would be no Superstition, cc cs p-acp d n1, cc n1, cc n1, pns12 vmd vvi d n1 av p-acp j npg1 n1 p-acp d po31 j-jn n2 pp-f j n1 vvg p-acp po12 n1, pn31 vmd vbi dx n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
65 but an Act of Piety in any single Christian, or (if Authority should think good) in any Publick Society of them. but an Act of Piety in any single Christian, or (if authority should think good) in any Public Society of them. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j njp, cc (cs n1 vmd vvi j) p-acp d j n1 pp-f pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
66 So likewise the Birth, Passion, Ascension of Christ, the Descent of the Spirit, the Birth or Martyrdom of the Apostles, So likewise the Birth, Passion, Ascension of christ, the Descent of the Spirit, the Birth or Martyrdom of the Apostles, av av dt n1, n1, n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
67 and Saints of Scripture, and any remarkable temporal Deliverance, or (by proportion) also any matter of Humiliation, any Sin or Judgment on a Kingdom, will by the example of God himself, (both in this Fourth Commandment, and Saints of Scripture, and any remarkable temporal Deliverance, or (by proportion) also any matter of Humiliation, any since or Judgement on a Kingdom, will by the Exampl of God himself, (both in this Fourth Commandment, cc n2 pp-f n1, cc d j j n1, cc (p-acp n1) av d n1 pp-f n1, d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, vmb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 px31, (av-d p-acp d ord n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
68 and in other Feasts and Fasts of the Church prescribed by him) be resolv'd to be fit Seasons and Opportunities to Consecrate some considerable part of our time to God. and in other Feasts and Fasts of the Church prescribed by him) be resolved to be fit Seasons and Opportunities to Consecrate Some considerable part of our time to God. cc p-acp j-jn n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp pno31) vbi vvd pc-acp vbi j n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi d j n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
69 2. The Holiness of the Place is devoured, when the Temple of God is made an Exchange ( John 2.16.) I mean not only the Temple at Hierusalem, but every place Consecrated to God's Worship is Holy, 2. The Holiness of the Place is devoured, when the Temple of God is made an Exchange (John 2.16.) I mean not only the Temple At Jerusalem, but every place Consecrated to God's Worship is Holy, crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn dt n1 (np1 crd.) pns11 vvb xx av-j dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp d n1 j-vvn p-acp npg1 n1 vbz j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
70 and therefore (saith the Apostle) not to be Prophan'd by common Employments (1 Cor. 11.22.) Have ye not houses to eat and drink in, and Therefore (Says the Apostle) not to be Profaned by Common Employments (1 Cor. 11.22.) Have you not houses to eat and drink in, cc av (vvz dt n1) xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n2 (crd np1 crd.) vhb pn22 xx n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
71 or despise ye the Church of God? or despise you the Church of God? cc vvb pn22 dt n1 pp-f np1? (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
72 3. Sanctify'd Persons set apart for the Ministry of the Gospel are devour'd a thousand ways: 3. Sanctified Persons Set apart for the Ministry of the Gospel Are devoured a thousand ways: crd j-vvn n2 vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbr vvn dt crd n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
73 yea rather than fail, we our selves will devour our selves. yea rather than fail, we our selves will devour our selves. uh av-c cs vvb, pns12 po12 n2 vmb vvi po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
74 That unhappy Faction amongst us about Mint and Annice had brought such a Snare upon this Church, That unhappy Faction among us about Mint and Annice had brought such a Snare upon this Church, cst j n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 cc np1 vhd vvn d dt n1 p-acp d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
75 as if God's especial Providence had not preserved us, the Papist on the one side, and the prophane Atheist on the other had devour'd both sides with open Mouth. as if God's especial Providence had not preserved us, the Papist on the one side, and the profane Atheist on the other had devoured both sides with open Mouth. c-acp cs npg1 j n1 vhd xx vvn pno12, dt njp p-acp dt crd n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n-jn vhd vvn d n2 p-acp j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
76 Verily 'tis a Snare to devour any thing that is Sanctified: But yet I am not come to the chief part of my Text. Verily it's a Snare to devour any thing that is Sanctified: But yet I am not come to the chief part of my Text. av-j pn31|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 cst vbz vvn: cc-acp av pns11 vbm xx vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po11 np1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
77 As the Sacred Ordinance of God, the Word and Sacraments cannot be Ministred without convenient Time, Place, As the Sacred Ordinance of God, the Word and Sacraments cannot be Ministered without convenient Time, Place, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 cc n2 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp j n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
78 and Person set apart for that purpose: So neither can Place nor Person be fit for that Ministry without convenient Maintenance. and Person Set apart for that purpose: So neither can Place nor Person be fit for that Ministry without convenient Maintenance. cc n1 vvd av p-acp d n1: av dx vmb vvi ccx n1 vbb j p-acp d n1 p-acp j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
79 Wherefore God of his Goodness out of those Temporal Blessings in abundance bestowed upon the Sons of Men, hath resum'd a Portion for this purpose: Wherefore God of his goodness out of those Temporal Blessings in abundance bestowed upon the Sons of Men, hath resumed a Portion for this purpose: c-crq np1 pp-f po31 n1 av pp-f d j n2 p-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp d n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
80 Which Portion is said in my Text to be Sanctified, because 'tis set, apart from common use to the Maintenance of God's Service. Which Portion is said in my Text to be Sanctified, Because it's Set, apart from Common use to the Maintenance of God's Service. r-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pn31|vbz vvn, av p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
81 For 'tis laid down for a Principle in ( Levit. 27.28.) Every thing separate from common use is holy to the Lord: For it's laid down for a Principle in (Levit. 27.28.) Every thing separate from Common use is holy to the Lord: p-acp pn31|vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp (np1 crd.) d n1 vvi p-acp j n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
82 So that where the Scripture speaketh of this Portion there to be separate, and to be Holy, be Synonima, diverse Terms expressing one, and the self-same thing. So that where the Scripture speaks of this Portion there to be separate, and to be Holy, be Synonyms, diverse Terms expressing one, and the selfsame thing. av cst c-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f d n1 a-acp pc-acp vbi j, cc pc-acp vbi j, vbb n2, j n2 vvg pi, cc dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
83 These ly open to be devour'd by Covetous and Needy Persons; these be alluring Baits to entice a Man to devour them; These lie open to be devoured by Covetous and Needy Persons; these be alluring Baits to entice a Man to devour them; d vvb j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j cc j n2; d vbb vvg n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
84 but Solomon giveth us a Caveat, that under this Bait there lieth an Hook to ensnare the Conscience of the Devourer; but Solomon gives us a Caveat, that under this Bait there lies an Hook to ensnare the Conscience of the Devourer; cc-acp np1 vvz pno12 dt n1, cst p-acp d n1 a-acp vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
85 so as he may swallow the Bait, and wound himself: Win the World, and lose his Soul. so as he may swallow the Bait, and wound himself: Win the World, and loose his Soul. av c-acp pns31 vmb vvi dt n1, cc vvi px31: vvb dt n1, cc vvi po31 n1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
86 Be it far from me to ensnare the Judgment of the Weak, or any ways to darken the Truth by Ceremonial or Levitical Shadows. Be it Far from me to ensnare the Judgement of the Weak, or any ways to darken the Truth by Ceremonial or Levitical Shadows. vbb pn31 av-j p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc d n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp j cc j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
87 I know where I speak, in the Presence of God, and of those, who are able to discern, and judge what I say. I know where I speak, in the Presence of God, and of those, who Are able to discern, and judge what I say. pns11 vvb c-crq pns11 vvb, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pp-f d, r-crq vbr j pc-acp vvi, cc vvb r-crq pns11 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
88 Give me leave to enlighten my self in the unfolding of this Text so far only as the Moral Law of God, which is perpetual, Give me leave to enlighten my self in the unfolding of this Text so Far only as the Moral Law of God, which is perpetual, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1 av av-j j c-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
89 and the Evidence of his Gospel do second the same. and the Evidence of his Gospel do second the same. cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vdb vvi dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
90 That Precept of Wisdom to her Son in this Book ( Chap. 3. ver. 9.) Honour God with thy substance; That Precept of Wisdom to her Son in this Book (Chap. 3. ver. 9.) Honour God with thy substance; cst n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1 (np1 crd fw-la. crd) n1 np1 p-acp po21 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
91 albeit she had written it in the Hearts of Men by Nature: Yet she had need to renew it, since many endeavour to blot it out; albeit she had written it in the Hearts of Men by Nature: Yet she had need to renew it, since many endeavour to blot it out; cs pns31 vhd vvn pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp n1: av pns31 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, c-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
92 For 'tis a conceit commonly conceiv'd, that for those Temporal Blessings we possess, if we use them soberly without excess, justly without oppression of others, For it's a conceit commonly conceived, that for those Temporal Blessings we possess, if we use them soberly without excess, justly without oppression of Others, c-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 av-j vvn, cst p-acp d j n2 pns12 vvb, cs pns12 vvb pno32 av-j p-acp n1, av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n2-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
93 and charitably with some portion relieve the Poor, we are thereby discharged, as if no part thereof was due to God, and charitably with Some portion relieve the Poor, we Are thereby discharged, as if no part thereof was due to God, cc av-j p-acp d n1 vvi dt j, pns12 vbr av vvn, c-acp cs dx n1 av vbds j-jn p-acp np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
94 or did any wise appertain to the first Table. or did any wise appertain to the First Table. cc vdd d j vvb p-acp dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
95 The Nicodemites were content to become Christians thus far, that they would give their Hearts unto Christ, The Nicodemites were content to become Christians thus Far, that they would give their Hearts unto christ, dt n2 vbdr j pc-acp vvi np1 av av-j, cst pns32 vmd vvi po32 n2 p-acp np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
96 so they might dispose of their Bodies as occasion serv'd. These go a degree farther: so they might dispose of their Bodies as occasion served. These go a degree farther: av pns32 vmd vvi pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1 vvn. np1 vvb dt n1 av-jc: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
97 They will Worship God in Soul and Body both, That of the abundance of the heart the Mouth may speak, the Knee bow, the Hands and Eyes be lifted up: They will Worship God in Soul and Body both, That of the abundance of the heart the Mouth may speak, the Knee bow, the Hands and Eyes be lifted up: pns32 vmb vvi np1 p-acp n1 cc n1 av-d, cst pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 dt n1 vmb vvi, dt n1 n1, dt n2 cc n2 vbb vvn a-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
98 But for Honouring God in their Riches, they think 'tis more than needs: But for Honouring God in their Riches, they think it's more than needs: cc-acp c-acp vvg np1 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvb pn31|vbz dc cs av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
99 They will offer to God the Oblations of their Hearts, and Calves of their Lips too; but not of their Stalls. They will offer to God the Oblations of their Hearts, and Calves of their Lips too; but not of their Stalls. pns32 vmb vvi p-acp np1 dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, cc n2 pp-f po32 n2 av; cc-acp xx pp-f po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
100 We will go with the Wise Men (saith St. Bernard ) to seek Christ from the East: We will go with the Wise Men (Says Saint Bernard) to seek christ from the East: pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n2 (vvz n1 np1) pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
101 yea we will fall down and worship him: yea we will fallen down and worship him: uh pns12 vmb vvi a-acp cc vvi pno31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
102 but we be grown too wise to open our Treasuries, that is, the renting of our Hearts, we cannot endure to be ty'd unto it. but we be grown too wise to open our Treasuries, that is, the renting of our Hearts, we cannot endure to be tied unto it. cc-acp pns12 vbb vvn av j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cst vbz, dt vvg pp-f po12 n2, pns12 vmbx vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
103 If St. Paul therefore will make Agrippa a Christian, he must except these Bands too: But God will not release us. If Saint Paul Therefore will make Agrippa a Christian, he must except these Bans too: But God will not release us. cs n1 np1 av vmb vvi np1 dt njp, pns31 vmb vvi d n2 av: cc-acp np1 vmb xx vvi pno12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
104 For as God is the owner and giver of all, so he will be acknowledged by a Sacred Rent to be Lord of all. For as God is the owner and giver of all, so he will be acknowledged by a Sacred Rend to be Lord of all. c-acp c-acp np1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d, av pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vbi n1 pp-f d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
105 He gave Blessing to Abraham, Abraham repay'd part in acknowledgment of that gift. ( Gen. 14.20.) The Land of Canaan was given unto his Posterity, He gave Blessing to Abraham, Abraham repaid part in acknowledgment of that gift. (Gen. 14.20.) The Land of Canaan was given unto his Posterity, pns31 vvd n1 p-acp np1, np1 vvn n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d n1. (np1 crd.) dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
106 but that Sacred Tribute was reserv'd as Holy to the Lord. For want of the payment whereof, God doth often distrain, and re-enter upon his own; but that Sacred Tribute was reserved as Holy to the Lord. For want of the payment whereof, God does often distrain, and re-enter upon his own; cc-acp cst j n1 vbds vvn p-acp j p-acp dt n1. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq, np1 vdz av vvi, cc vvi p-acp po31 d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
107 restraining the influence of the Heaven and the sap of the Earth, as ( Mal. 3.10.) Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, restraining the influence of the Heaven and the sap of the Earth, as (Malachi 3.10.) Bring you all the Tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp (np1 crd.) vvb pn22 d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cst a-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp po11 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
108 and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and prove me now herewith, Says the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, cc vvb pno11 av av, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, cs pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 dt n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
109 and pour you out a blessing, &c. Therefore the Windows of Heaven were shut before, because this Duty was kept back. and pour you out a blessing, etc. Therefore the Windows of Heaven were shut before, Because this Duty was kept back. cc vvb pn22 av dt n1, av av dt n2 pp-f n1 vbdr vvn a-acp, c-acp d n1 vbds vvn av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
110 Si Domino Decimam non dederis, tu ad Decimam revoceris, saith St. Augustine. When the Tenth is deny'd to God, he resumeth Nine parts and leaveth us the Tenth, Si Domino Decimam non dederis, tu ad Decimam revoceris, Says Saint Augustine. When the Tenth is denied to God, he resumeth Nine parts and Leaveth us the Tenth, fw-mi fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz n1 np1. c-crq dt ord vbz vvn p-acp np1, pns31 vvz crd n2 cc vvz pno12 dt ord, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
111 as in many Famines he hath done. For the quantity what portion is due; I aver not precisely, because I have not prov'd it: as in many Famines he hath done. For the quantity what portion is due; I aver not precisely, Because I have not proved it: c-acp p-acp d n2 pns31 vhz vdn. p-acp dt n1 r-crq n1 vbz j-jn; pns11 vvb xx av-j, c-acp pns11 vhb xx vvn pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
112 Only thus much ariseth without question. Only thus much arises without question. av-j av d vvz p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
113 That as God is the giver of all our Wealth, and he only who blesseth the works of our Hands; That as God is the giver of all our Wealth, and he only who Blesses the works of our Hands; cst c-acp np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d po12 n1, cc pns31 av-j r-crq vvz dt n2 pp-f po12 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
114 so in acknowledgment of his Universal Dominion, he will have a part thereof set apart for his Honour and Worship. so in acknowledgment of his Universal Dominion, he will have a part thereof Set apart for his Honour and Worship. av p-acp n1 pp-f po31 j-u n1, pns31 vmb vhi dt n1 av vvn av p-acp po31 n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
115 Secondly, I hope you will not determine any contemptible Portion for God: Secondly, I hope you will not determine any contemptible Portion for God: ord, pns11 vvb pn22 vmb xx vvi d j n1 p-acp np1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
116 as if it was decent for us to dwell in Houses of Cedar, and the Ark of God to be wrapped in Goats hair, (2 Sam. 7.2.) or to honour God as we honour the Poor, with some cold Benevolence. as if it was decent for us to dwell in Houses of Cedar, and the Ark of God to be wrapped in Goats hair, (2 Sam. 7.2.) or to honour God as we honour the Poor, with Some cold Benevolence. c-acp cs pn31 vbds j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp ng1 n1, (crd np1 crd.) cc p-acp n1 np1 c-acp pns12 vvb dt j, p-acp d j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
117 If any be of that Religion, he's not far from Jeroboam 's, for he made the base of the People, the Clergy; If any be of that Religion, he's not Far from Jeroboam is, for he made the base of the People, the Clergy; cs d vbb pp-f d n1, pns31|vbz xx av-j p-acp np1 vbz, c-acp pns31 vvd dt j pp-f dt n1, dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
118 these make the Clergy the bafest and meanest of the People. these make the Clergy the bafest and Meanest of the People. d vvb dt n1 dt js cc js pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
119 Is this to give to God that which is God's, or to Honour him with our Riches? But what tell we you of God? You profess to honour him with all your Hearts, Is this to give to God that which is God's, or to Honour him with our Riches? But what tell we you of God? You profess to honour him with all your Hearts, vbz d pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 cst r-crq vbz npg1, cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po12 n2? p-acp q-crq vvb pns12 pn22 pp-f np1? pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d po22 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
120 But doth he eat Bull's Flesh, or drink the Blood of Goats? Doth he dwell in Temples made with Hands, But does he eat Bull's Flesh, or drink the Blood of Goats? Does he dwell in Temples made with Hands, cc-acp vdz pns31 vvi n1|vbz n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n2? vdz pns31 vvi p-acp n2 vvn p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
121 or feed of the Fruit of the Land? Not so, yet he hath a Right and Interest in all, or feed of the Fruit of the Land? Not so, yet he hath a Right and Interest in all, cc vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1? xx av, av pns31 vhz dt j-jn cc n1 p-acp d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
122 and hath taken into his own possession a part to dispose of at his pleasure, ( Levit. 27.30.) And when he hath set his Mark upon it. and hath taken into his own possession a part to dispose of At his pleasure, (Levit. 27.30.) And when he hath Set his Mark upon it. cc vhz vvn p-acp po31 d n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f p-acp po31 n1, (np1 crd.) cc c-crq pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1 p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
123 All this is mine. He after disposeth of it, ( Numb. 18.31.) Behold I have given it to the Children of Levi: For what? For their service in the Tabernacle of the Congregation. All this is mine. He After Disposeth of it, (Numb. 18.31.) Behold I have given it to the Children of Levi: For what? For their service in the Tabernacle of the Congregation. d d vbz png11. pns31 a-acp vvz pp-f pn31, (j. crd.) vvb pns11 vhb vvn pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1: c-acp q-crq? p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
124 To wht end? To encourage them in the law of the Lord. To wht end? To encourage them in the law of the Lord. p-acp j n1? p-acp vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
125 (2 Chron. 31.4.) What is all this to you? The Levites are gone, (2 Chronicles 31.4.) What is all this to you? The Levites Are gone, (crd np1 crd.) q-crq vbz d d p-acp pn22? dt np1 vbr vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
126 and their Law is vanish'd, 'tis true: and their Law is vanished, it's true: cc po32 n1 vbz vvn, pn31|vbz j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
127 Yet this Ordinance is in force still ratify'd in the Church of Christ by St. Paul (1 Cor. 9.14.) NONLATINALPHABET, God hath so ordained, that they which Preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel. Yet this Ordinance is in force still ratified in the Church of christ by Saint Paul (1 Cor. 9.14.), God hath so ordained, that they which Preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel. av d n1 vbz p-acp n1 av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 np1 (crd np1 crd.), np1 vhz av vvn, cst pns32 r-crq vvb dt n1 vmd vvi pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
128 That is to say, as that Right, which God then had in his Portion, he conferr'd upon the Priests and Levites for their Service at the Altar. That is to say, as that Right, which God then had in his Portion, he conferred upon the Priests and Levites for their Service At the Altar. cst vbz pc-acp vvi, c-acp cst n-jn, r-crq np1 av vhd p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2 cc np1 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
129 So od hath ordain'd, that, that Right which He now hath in your Wealth, that reasonable Portion now set apart for his Worship, be it what it will be, is conferr'd upon the Clergy for their Service in the ospel: So odd hath ordained, that, that Right which He now hath in your Wealth, that reasonable Portion now Set apart for his Worship, be it what it will be, is conferred upon the Clergy for their Service in the ospel: av j vhz vvn, cst, cst n-jn r-crq pns31 av vhz p-acp po22 n1, cst j n1 av vvn av p-acp po31 n1, vbb pn31 q-crq pn31 vmb vbi, vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
130 Sic Ordinavit Deus, and that upon the same Moral Considerations as before. Sic ordinavit Deus, and that upon the same Moral Considerations as before. fw-la fw-la fw-la, cc cst p-acp dt d j n2 p-acp a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
131 First, God is the owner, and giver of all we Possess still, therefore unless with some Portion we acknowledge his supream Dominion, we shall not only transgress Nature's Law, First, God is the owner, and giver of all we Possess still, Therefore unless with Some Portion we acknowledge his supreme Dominion, we shall not only transgress Nature's Law, ord, np1 vbz dt n1, cc n1 pp-f d pns12 vvb av, av cs p-acp d n1 pns12 vvb po31 j n1, pns12 vmb xx av-j vvi ng1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
132 but in time forget whose Tenants we are. but in time forget whose Tenants we Are. cc-acp p-acp n1 vvi rg-crq n2 pns12 vbr. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
133 Secondly, This God hath a Clergy still, who be NONLATINALPHABET set apart for a more Excellent Worship than that of the Levites, ( Rom. 1.1.) Secondly, This God hath a Clergy still, who be Set apart for a more Excellent Worship than that of the Levites, (Rom. 1.1.) ord, d np1 vhz dt n1 av, r-crq vbb vvn av p-acp dt av-dc j n1 cs d pp-f dt np2, (np1 crd.) (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
134 Thirdly. He keeps the same love and affection towards his Clergy still, ( Mat. 10.40.) He that receiveth you, receiveth me; and him that sent me. Thirdly. He keeps the same love and affection towards his Clergy still, (Mathew 10.40.) He that receives you, receives me; and him that sent me. ord. pns31 vvz dt d n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 av, (np1 crd.) pns31 cst vvz pn22, vvz pno11; cc pno31 cst vvd pno11. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
135 Fourthly, There's a Service to be done in the Tabernacle of the Congregation still, and a more painful Service than that of the Levites: They serv'd by turns; Fourthly, There's a Service to be done in the Tabernacle of the Congregation still, and a more painful Service than that of the Levites: They served by turns; ord, pc-acp|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, cc dt av-dc j n1 cs d pp-f dt np1: pns32 vvd p-acp n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
136 we continually labour in that which spendeth a more precious Humour than the sweat of our Brows. we continually labour in that which spendeth a more precious Humour than the sweat of our Brows. pns12 av-j vvb p-acp d r-crq vvz dt av-dc j n1 cs dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
137 Fifthly, We have need to be incouraged in the Law of the Lord still, and as great need as ever the Levites had, (2 Chron, 31.4.) Therefore that Ordinance of God doth stand still upon the same grounds: Fifthly, We have need to be encouraged in the Law of the Lord still, and as great need as ever the Levites had, (2 Chronicles, 31.4.) Therefore that Ordinance of God does stand still upon the same grounds: ord, pns12 vhb n1 p-acp vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, cc p-acp j n1 c-acp av dt np1 vhd, (crd np1, crd.) av d n1 pp-f np1 vdz vvi av p-acp dt d n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
138 That we must live NONLATINALPHABET (as the Apostle speaketh) of thar Portion which is sanctify'd by the Temple, That we must live (as the Apostle speaks) of thar Portion which is sanctified by the Temple, cst pns12 vmb vvi (c-acp dt n1 vvz) pp-f zz n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
139 or as he speaks more emphatically of our Times NONLATINALPHABET of that which is hallowed, or sanctify'd by the Gospel itself. or as he speaks more emphatically of our Times of that which is hallowed, or sanctified by the Gospel itself. cc c-acp pns31 vvz av-dc av-j pp-f po12 n2 pp-f d r-crq vbz vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 px31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
140 By this you see, First, that the Right, Property, and Interest in Church-Livings, is originally in God, not in us: By this you see, First, that the Right, Property, and Interest in Church-livings, is originally in God, not in us: p-acp d pn22 vvb, ord, cst dt n-jn, n1, cc n1 p-acp j, vbz av-j p-acp np1, xx p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
141 Which therefore is said, to be sanctify'd, in my Text. Therefore if any shall devour it by Alienation, Which Therefore is said, to be sanctified, in my Text. Therefore if any shall devour it by Alienation, r-crq av vbz vvn, pc-acp vbi vvn, p-acp po11 np1 av cs d vmb vvi pn31 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
142 or Sacriledge, they stand answerable to God himself, and not to us, in that Day when all Courts shall be Judg'd over again. or Sacrilege, they stand answerable to God himself, and not to us, in that Day when all Courts shall be Judged over again. cc n1, pns32 vvb j p-acp np1 px31, cc xx p-acp pno12, p-acp d n1 c-crq d n2 vmb vbi vvn a-acp av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
143 Secondly, You see, That this Right and Interest in Church-Livings which we have, we have by grant from God, we receive it immediately from Him; Secondly, You see, That this Right and Interest in Church-livings which we have, we have by grant from God, we receive it immediately from Him; ord, pn22 vvb, cst d j-jn cc n1 p-acp j r-crq pns12 vhb, pns12 vhb p-acp n1 p-acp np1, pns12 vvb pn31 av-j p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
144 so is it the free Gift of God, notas He is the Author of Nature only, so is it the free Gift of God, notas He is the Author of Nature only, av vbz pn31 dt j n1 pp-f np1, fw-la pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
145 for so are all other Gifts; but as He's the Author of Grace. for so Are all other Gifts; but as He's the Author of Grace. c-acp av vbr d j-jn n2; cc-acp c-acp pns31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
146 For to this End hath He given it, that by our Ministry, Grace might be wrought in the Hearts of the People. For to this End hath He given it, that by our Ministry, Grace might be wrought in the Hearts of the People. p-acp p-acp d vvb vhz pns31 vvn pn31, cst p-acp po12 n1, n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
147 Deus qui dignatus est totum dare, decimam a nobis dignatur repetere, non sibi, sed nobis sine dubio profuturam. Deus qui dignatus est totum Dare, decimam a nobis Dignatur repetere, non sibi, sed nobis sine dubio profuturam. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvb, fw-la dt fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-it fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
148 First, God doth vouchsafe to give us all things in abundance. First, God does vouchsafe to give us all things in abundance. ord, np1 vdz vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 d n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
149 Secondly, He accepteth one Portion back again in acknowledgment that we hold the rest of Him. Secondly, He Accepteth one Portion back again in acknowledgment that we hold the rest of Him. ord, pns31 vvz crd n1 av av p-acp n1 cst pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
150 Thirdly, That Portion He hath bestow'd again in behoofe of our Souls. So then with a part of your Temporal Goods you honour God; Thirdly, That Portion He hath bestowed again in behoof of our Souls. So then with a part of your Temporal Goods you honour God; ord, cst n1 pns31 vhz vvn av p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2. av av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 j n2-j pn22 vvi np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
151 that part He Sanctifieth, and returneth into your Bosoms for your Spiritual and Everlasting good. that part He Sanctifieth, and returns into your Bosoms for your Spiritual and Everlasting good. d n1 pns31 vvz, cc vvz p-acp po22 n2 p-acp po22 j cc j j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
152 What injury is it then to God that his sacred Portion by Alienation and Profanation should be devour'd? What indignity is it to the Goodness of God, that this Right we have in things Sanctify'd, deriv'd from God for his Service, should be bought and sold? That that Right which is the Gift of God, the free and gracious Gift of God, given for the perpetual maintenance of the Gospel, should be obtain'd with Money? I doubt it doth taste of the gall of bitterness ( Acts 8.23.) And sometimes incurreth that Snare of Destruction there threatned, Pereat pecunia tua tecum. For even that Money doth seldom prosper. What injury is it then to God that his sacred Portion by Alienation and Profanation should be devoured? What indignity is it to the goodness of God, that this Right we have in things Sanctified, derived from God for his Service, should be bought and sold? That that Right which is the Gift of God, the free and gracious Gift of God, given for the perpetual maintenance of the Gospel, should be obtained with Money? I doubt it does taste of the Gall of bitterness (Acts 8.23.) And sometime incurreth that Snare of Destruction there threatened, Pereat Pecunia tua tecum. For even that Money does seldom prosper. q-crq n1 vbz pn31 av p-acp np1 cst po31 j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 vmd vbi vvn? q-crq n1 vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst d n-jn pns12 vhb p-acp n2 vvn, vvn p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1, vmd vbi vvn cc vvn? cst d n-jn r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, dt j cc j n1 pp-f np1, vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1? pns11 vvb pn31 vdz vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 (n2 crd.) cc av vvz d n1 pp-f n1 a-acp vvd, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. c-acp av d n1 vdz av vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
153 Doubtless to spoil God of his Right, is to swallow our own Bane: Yet because Lucre doth blind our Eyes, the danger of this Destruction is not conspicuous. Doubtless to spoil God of his Right, is to swallow our own Bane: Yet Because Lucre does blind our Eyes, the danger of this Destruction is not conspicuous. av-j pc-acp vvi np1 pp-f po31 n-jn, vbz pc-acp vvi po12 d n1: av c-acp n1 vdz vvi po12 n2, dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz xx j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
154 Wherefore Solomon, doth here call it a Snare, Laqueus est devorare sacrum. I would gladly know some real and material difference betwixt Simon Magus 's Bargain, and some of ours; Wherefore Solomon, does Here call it a Snare, Laqueus est devorare sacrum. I would gladly know Some real and material difference betwixt Simon Magus is Bargain, and Some of ours; q-crq np1, vdz av vvi pn31 dt n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. pns11 vmd av-j vvi d j cc j-jn n1 p-acp np1 np1 vbz n1, cc d pp-f png12; (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
155 saving only, that he dealt plainly, and we devise shifts to ensnare our selves ( Acts 8.19.) Simon offered money, and said, Give me power, that on whomsoever I lay my Hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. Saving only, that he dealt plainly, and we devise shifts to ensnare our selves (Acts 8.19.) Simon offered money, and said, Give me power, that on whomsoever I lay my Hands, he may receive the Holy Ghost. vvg av-j, cst pns31 vvd av-j, cc pns12 vvb n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 (n2 crd.) np1 vvd n1, cc vvd, vvb pno11 n1, cst p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvd po11 n2, pns31 vmb vvi dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
156 We offer Money, and say, Give me, or get me Power, that on whom I lay my Hands, he may be Sanctify'd, We offer Money, and say, Give me, or get me Power, that on whom I lay my Hands, he may be Sanctified, pns12 vvb n1, cc vvi, vvb pno11, cc vvb pno11 n1, cst p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvb po11 n2, pns31 vmb vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
157 and set apart for the Word and Sacraments. and Set apart for the Word and Sacraments. cc vvd av p-acp dt n1 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
158 What difference betwixt these two Powers? Saving, that that was Extraordinary, and Temporary for that time; What difference betwixt these two Powers? Saving, that that was Extraordinary, and Temporary for that time; q-crq n1 p-acp d crd n2? vvg, cst d vbds j, cc j p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
159 this is Perpetual, and Essential to the Church of Christ, and so consequently of more worth. this is Perpetual, and Essential to the Church of christ, and so consequently of more worth. d vbz j, cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av av-j pp-f dc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
160 It will be said, St. Bernard spake like a Fool in objecting this to the Clergy: It will be said, Saint Bernard spoke like a Fool in objecting this to the Clergy: pn31 vmb vbi vvn, n1 np1 vvd av-j dt n1 p-acp vvg d p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
161 There was never Money given, nor offer'd for that Sacred Power; but for some Honour, or Commodity thereunto annex'd. 'Tis true. There was never Money given, nor offered for that Sacred Power; but for Some Honour, or Commodity thereunto annexed. It's true. pc-acp vbds av-x n1 vvn, ccx vvd p-acp d j n1; cc-acp p-acp d n1, cc n1 av vvn. pn31|vbz j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
162 And shall we think, that Simon Magus did offer his Money for the Holiness of that Power, which he then desir'd, And shall we think, that Simon Magus did offer his Money for the Holiness of that Power, which he then desired, cc vmb pns12 vvi, cst np1 np1 vdd vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, r-crq pns31 av vvd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
163 or was it rather for that Honour, and Commodity, which he suppos'd were annexed? It was that Honour he ambitiously affected, that he might be accounted NONLATINALPHABET v. 9. Assuring himself withal, that tho' he had offer'd very largely, or was it rather for that Honour, and Commodity, which he supposed were annexed? It was that Honour he ambitiously affected, that he might be accounted v. 9. Assuring himself withal, that though he had offered very largely, cc vbds pn31 av p-acp cst n1, cc n1, r-crq pns31 vvn vbdr vvn? pn31 vbds cst n1 pns31 av-j vvd, cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn n1 crd vvg px31 av, cst cs pns31 vhd vvn av av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
164 yet if he could bestow such visible Gifts of the Spirit at his pleasure, he would make himself whole again in a short time. yet if he could bestow such visible Gifts of the Spirit At his pleasure, he would make himself Whole again in a short time. av cs pns31 vmd vvi d j n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmd vvi px31 j-jn av p-acp dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
165 Yet I make no doubt, but the Sin of Simon was Simony. Yet I make no doubt, but the since of Simon was Simony. av pns11 vvb dx n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
166 And who list to open his Eyes and look about him, he shall find that Simony is not a School Term, or a Word of Art; And who list to open his Eyes and look about him, he shall find that Simony is not a School Term, or a Word of Art; cc q-crq vvb pc-acp vvi po31 n2 cc vvb p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb vvi d n1 vbz xx dt n1 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
167 but a Snare to intrap the Consciences of corrupt Men. Ask a Patron who useth to Merchandize his Benefices; but a Snare to entrap the Consciences of corrupt Men. Ask a Patron who uses to Merchandise his Benefices; cc-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f j n2. vvb dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp n1 po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
168 and he will protest unto you, that for that Right of Church-Livings deriv'd upon the Clergy together with their Function, he knoweth not what it meaneth, and he will protest unto you, that for that Right of Church-livings derived upon the Clergy together with their Function, he Knoweth not what it means, cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, cst p-acp d n-jn pp-f j vvn p-acp dt n1 av p-acp po32 n1, pns31 vvz xx r-crq pn31 vvz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
169 neither doth he intend any indignity to God, or Holy Things, he deals only for that which is valuable and Money worth. neither does he intend any indignity to God, or Holy Things, he deals only for that which is valuable and Money worth. av-dx vdz pns31 vvi d n1 p-acp np1, cc j n2, pns31 vvz av-j p-acp d r-crq vbz j cc n1 j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
170 And I do verily believe him, for here's the Snare. And I do verily believe him, for here's the Snare. cc pns11 vdb av-j vvi pno31, c-acp av|vbz dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
171 Neither do I think, that Ananias or Saphira his Wife did intend any injury to the Holy Ghost in retaining part of what themselves had given: Neither do I think, that Ananias or Sapphira his Wife did intend any injury to the Holy Ghost in retaining part of what themselves had given: d vdb pns11 vvb, cst np1 cc np1 po31 n1 vdd vvi d n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp vvg n1 pp-f r-crq px32 vhn vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
172 Only they thought that a piece of Money was as well saved as not. Only they Thought that a piece of Money was as well saved as not. av-j pns32 vvd cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds a-acp av vvn c-acp xx. (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
173 I verily perswade my self, that Gehazi meant no disgrace to that sacred Power of Cleansing the Leprosie: I verily persuade my self, that Gehazi meant no disgrace to that sacred Power of Cleansing the Leprosy: pns11 av-j vvb po11 n1, cst np1 vvd dx n1 p-acp d j n1 pp-f vvg dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
174 But only perceiving the liberal disposition of Naaman, he knew, that two Suits of Apparel, But only perceiving the liberal disposition of Naaman, he knew, that two Suits of Apparel, cc-acp av-j vvg dt j n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd, cst crd n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
175 and a Talent or two of Silver might be taken with as great thanks as left. and a Talon or two of Silver might be taken with as great thanks as left. cc dt n1 cc crd pp-f n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp p-acp j n2 c-acp vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
176 The Scripture putteth us out of doubt ( Mal. 3.8.) That when the Jews kept back their Tithes and Offerings, it was the farthest end of their Thought to spoil God. The Scripture putteth us out of doubt (Malachi 3.8.) That when the jews kept back their Tithes and Offerings, it was the farthest end of their Thought to spoil God. dt n1 vvz pno12 av pp-f n1 (np1 crd.) cst c-crq dt np2 vvn av po32 n2 cc n2, pn31 vbds dt js n1 pp-f po32 n1 pc-acp vvi np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
177 Wherefore when God expostulateth with them; Wherefore when God expostulateth with them; c-crq c-crq np1 vvz p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
178 you have spoil'd me, they Wonder'd and said, Wherein have we spoil'd Thee? In Tithes and Offerings, saith God. you have spoiled me, they Wondered and said, Wherein have we spoiled Thee? In Tithes and Offerings, Says God. pn22 vhb vvn pno11, pns32 vvn cc vvn, c-crq vhb pns12 vvn pno21? p-acp n2 cc n2, vvz np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
179 We know, we had beguil'd certain fat Priests and Levites, who have enough besides: But we never dreamt of spoiling thee. We know, we had beguiled certain fat Priests and Levites, who have enough beside: But we never dreamed of spoiling thee. pns12 vvb, pns12 vhd vvn j j n2 cc np1, r-crq vhb d a-acp: cc-acp pns12 av-x vvd pp-f vvg pno21. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
180 Well (saith God) you have spoil'd me. Sacriledge and Simony are spiritual Sins, and sensual Men will not conceive them. Well (Says God) you have spoiled me. Sacrilege and Simony Are spiritual Sins, and sensual Men will not conceive them. av (vvz np1) pn22 vhb vvn pno11. n1 cc n1 vbr j n2, cc j n2 vmb xx vvi pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
181 So much of the first Snare. So much of the First Snare. av d pp-f dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
182 Secondly, They who perswade themselves, they can very cunningly and smoothly wind themselves out of the former Snare, are taken in this second. Secondly, They who persuade themselves, they can very cunningly and smoothly wind themselves out of the former Snare, Are taken in this second. ord, pns32 r-crq vvb px32, pns32 vmb av av-jn cc av-j vvi px32 av pp-f dt j n1, vbr vvn p-acp d ord. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
183 For having got an hint from some, that Tithes are not due by Divine Right, they resolve their Consciences on this manner. For having god an hint from Some, that Tithes Are not due by Divine Right, they resolve their Consciences on this manner. p-acp vhg vvn dt n1 p-acp d, cst n2 vbr xx j-jn p-acp j-jn n-jn, pns32 vvb po32 n2 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
184 Albeit by the Law of Moses, God did bind the People of the Jews to the precise payment of Tithes, (which was also Zealously urged by the Prophets) yet in the time of the ospel, 'tis a thing more arbitrary and indifferent. Albeit by the Law of Moses, God did bind the People of the jews to the precise payment of Tithes, (which was also Zealously urged by the prophets) yet in the time of the ospel, it's a thing more arbitrary and indifferent. cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt np2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2, (r-crq vbds av av-j vvn p-acp dt n2) av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pn31|vbz dt n1 av-dc j-jn cc j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
185 So long as they live of the Gospel, and are partakers of the Altar, 'tis sufficient. Well: ive they shall; So long as they live of the Gospel, and Are partakers of the Altar, it's sufficient. Well: ive they shall; av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb pp-f dt n1, cc vbr n2 pp-f dt n1, pn31|vbz j. uh-av: zz pns32 vmb; (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
186 a certain Pittance they shall have, wherewithal they must be content, and there's an end. For when Moses, Elias, and Christ men upon Mount Tabor, the first two Vanish'd. a certain Pittance they shall have, wherewithal they must be content, and there's an end. For when Moses, Elias, and christ men upon Mount Tabor, the First two Vanished. dt j n1 pns32 vmb vhi, c-crq pns32 vmb vbi j, cc pc-acp|vbz dt n1. p-acp c-crq np1, np1, cc np1 n2 p-acp n1 n1, dt ord crd vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
187 Moses 's Law was very Chargeable, whereby that Tribe of Levi was grown too Rich: Moses is Law was very Chargeable, whereby that Tribe of Levi was grown too Rich: np1 vbz n1 vbds av j, c-crq d n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn av j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
188 Elias also was an hot urger of Moses 's Law, but there came a Cloud, which carried away Moses and Elias, both together, with their Ceremonials and Judicials, Elias also was an hight urger of Moses is Law, but there Come a Cloud, which carried away Moses and Elias, both together, with their Ceremonials and Judicials, np1 av vbds dt j n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1, cc-acp a-acp vvd dt n1, r-crq vvd av np1 cc np1, d av, p-acp po32 n2 cc n2-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
189 and Christ was left alone, who was content to be Poor enough, and so we mind to keep him. and christ was left alone, who was content to be Poor enough, and so we mind to keep him. cc np1 vbds vvn av-j, r-crq vbds j pc-acp vbi j av-d, cc av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
190 Admit all this were true, yet the second part of my Text makes a sufficient answer to these Replyers: Post vota inquirere. Admit all this were true, yet the second part of my Text makes a sufficient answer to these Repliers: Post vota inquirere. vvb d d vbdr j, av dt ord n1 pp-f po11 n1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp d n2: vvb fw-la fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 40 Image 2
191 Our Progenitor and Fore-Father being taught by Nature to Honour God with their substance, directed by God's Law, what proportion was fittest for that purpose, animated by the Examples of the Primitive Church in their voluntary Oblations, did consecrate a certain Portion of their Temporals, by solemn Vow unto God, delivering up to him their Title and Right from themselves and their Heirs for ever. Our Progenitor and Fore-Father being taught by Nature to Honour God with their substance, directed by God's Law, what proportion was Fittest for that purpose, animated by the Examples of the Primitive Church in their voluntary Oblations, did consecrate a certain Portion of their Temporals, by solemn Voelli unto God, delivering up to him their Title and Right from themselves and their Heirs for ever. po12 n1 cc n1 vbg vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1 np1 p-acp po32 n1, vvn p-acp npg1 n1, r-crq n1 vbds js p-acp d n1, vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp po32 j-jn n2, vdd vvi dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp j vvb p-acp np1, vvg a-acp p-acp pno31 po32 n1 cc n-jn p-acp px32 cc po32 n2 p-acp av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
192 Annexing commonly some words of fearful Execration, that if any attempt to Alienate, or take them away that his Account should be without favour in the last Day. Annexing commonly Some words of fearful Execration, that if any attempt to Alienate, or take them away that his Account should be without favour in the last Day. vvg av-j d n2 pp-f j n1, cst cs d n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pno32 av cst po31 vvb vmd vbi p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
193 If after these solemn Vowes any shall Enquire, that is, shall devise colours and shifts to Alien, If After these solemn Vows any shall Inquire, that is, shall devise colours and shifts to Alien, cs p-acp d j n2 d vmb vvi, cst vbz, vmb vvi n2 cc n2 p-acp n-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
194 or take away Things Vowed unto God; to wash, or clip that sacred Tribute which hath God's Mark upon it; or take away Things Vowed unto God; to wash, or clip that sacred Tribute which hath God's Mark upon it; cc vvb av n2 j-vvn p-acp np1; pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d j n1 r-crq vhz npg1 n1 p-acp pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
195 he falleth inevitably into Solomon 's second Snare of Destruction. Laqueus est post vota inquirere. he falls inevitably into Solomon is second Snare of Destruction. Laqueus est post vota inquirere. pns31 vvz av-j p-acp np1 vbz ord n1 pp-f n1. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
196 For as Levi paid Tithes in the Loyns of Abraham; so did we vow Tithes and Church-Endowments, in the Loyns of our Fore-fathers. For as Levi paid Tithes in the Loins of Abraham; so did we Voelli Tithes and Church-Endowments, in the Loins of our Forefathers. c-acp c-acp np1 vvn n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; av vdd pns12 vvi n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
197 They for us, and we in them have Invested God in that Portion, whereby we stand eternally Bound never to claim Interest therein again. They for us, and we in them have Invested God in that Portion, whereby we stand eternally Bound never to claim Interest therein again. pns32 p-acp pno12, cc pns12 p-acp pno32 vhb vvn np1 p-acp d n1, c-crq pns12 vvb av-j vvn av pc-acp vvi n1 av av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 41 Image 2
198 Albeit we had liberty before to use Ecclesiastical-Livings as meer Temporals; Albeit we had liberty before to use Ecclesiastical-Livings as mere Temporals; cs pns12 vhd n1 a-acp pc-acp vvi j c-acp j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
199 yet after these Vows our Case is the very same with that of Ananias ( Act. 5.2.) who for keeping back that which himself had Consecrated to the Church, yet After these Vows our Case is the very same with that of Ananias (Act. 5.2.) who for keeping back that which himself had Consecrated to the Church, av p-acp d n2 po12 n1 vbz dt av d p-acp d pp-f np1 (n1 crd.) r-crq p-acp vvg av cst r-crq px31 vhd j-vvn p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
200 and colouring the same with a Lye, was taken in this Snare of Destruction, fell down at the Apostles Feet, gave up the Ghost. and colouring the same with a Lie, was taken in this Snare of Destruction, fell down At the Apostles Feet, gave up the Ghost. cc vvg dt d p-acp dt n1, vbds vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vvd a-acp p-acp dt n2 n2, vvd a-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
201 The same Snare falling upon his Wife, for partaking with him in that Councel, that is, The same Snare falling upon his Wife, for partaking with him in that Council, that is, dt d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1, p-acp vvg p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, cst vbz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
202 for enquiring after the Vows were past. for inquiring After the Vows were passed. p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 vbdr vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
203 If you enquire a farther ground of this assertion, let it be the Rule of common Equity; If you inquire a farther ground of this assertion, let it be the Rule of Common Equity; cs pn22 vvi dt jc n1 pp-f d n1, vvb pn31 vbi dt n1 pp-f j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
204 that no Man having passed his Consent and Deed may change it to the prejudice of another. that no Man having passed his Consent and Deed may change it to the prejudice of Another. cst dx n1 vhg vvn po31 vvb cc n1 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
205 That which is given to the Church, is passed over unto God; That which is given to the Church, is passed over unto God; d r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, vbz vvn a-acp p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
206 therefore he that shall take it again without the consent of God, whose it is, committeth direct Sacriledge against him, Therefore he that shall take it again without the consent of God, whose it is, Committeth Direct Sacrilege against him, av pns31 cst vmb vvi pn31 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq pn31 vbz, vvz j n1 p-acp pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
207 and dealeth worse with God, than God will suffer any Man to deal with us: and deals Worse with God, than God will suffer any Man to deal with us: cc vvz av-jc p-acp np1, cs np1 vmb vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
208 Shall not this bring a Snare upon him? He that will be rich (saith the Apostle 1 Tim. 6.9.) not he that would be Rich with honest endeavours; Shall not this bring a Snare upon him? He that will be rich (Says the Apostle 1 Tim. 6.9.) not he that would be Rich with honest endeavours; vmb xx d vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31? pns31 cst vmb vbi j (vvz dt n1 crd np1 crd.) xx pns31 cst vmd vbi j p-acp j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
209 but he that resolveth he will be Rich by Hook, or Crook, tho' he spoil God himself, shall fall into Temptations, and Snares, but he that resolves he will be Rich by Hook, or Crook, though he spoil God himself, shall fallen into Temptations, and Snares, cc-acp pns31 cst vvz pns31 vmb vbi j p-acp n1, cc n1, cs pns31 vvb np1 px31, vmb vvi p-acp n2, cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
210 and noisome Lusts which drown Men in perdition, and destruction. and noisome Lustiest which drown Men in perdition, and destruction. cc j n2 r-crq vvb n2 p-acp n1, cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
211 Nemesis Dei aliquando justa est, qui invasionem jurium & privilegiorum Ecclesiasticorum Bello, Fame, & multis aliis Calamitatibus saepenumero punit. Nemesis Dei aliquando Justa est, qui invasionem jurium & privilegiorum Ecclesiasticorum Bello, Fame, & multis Others Calamitatibus saepenumero punit. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la fw-la, n1, cc fw-la fw-la fw-mi fw-it fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 42 Image 2
212 Secondly, Admit after the Vows it be none of ours, by Right which is given to God; Secondly, Admit After the Vows it be none of ours, by Right which is given to God; ord, vvb p-acp dt n2 pn31 vbb pix pp-f png12, p-acp n-jn r-crq vbz vvn p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
213 yet let us enquire if we can compass the consent of the Ministers themselves to get, or part away somewhat. Volenti non fit injuria. Alass! yet let us inquire if we can compass the consent of the Ministers themselves to get, or part away somewhat. Volenti non fit injuria. Alas! av vvb pno12 vvi cs pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 px32 pc-acp vvi, cc n1 av av. fw-la fw-fr j fw-la. uh! (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
214 our consent for the Alienation of Ecclesiastical Things from that Religious End, to which they were given, is nothing, our consent for the Alienation of Ecclesiastical Things from that Religious End, to which they were given, is nothing, po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp d j vvb, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, vbz pix, (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
215 because the Right Originally is in God, and not in us. For the Act of Ananias in parting his own Donation, was not done unto Men, Because the Right Originally is in God, and not in us. For the Act of Ananias in parting his own Donation, was not done unto Men, c-acp dt n-jn av-j vbz p-acp np1, cc xx p-acp pno12. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg po31 d n1, vbds xx vdn p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
216 but unto God ( Acts 5.4) because after the Donation, the Right was not in Men, but in God; but unto God (Acts 5.4) Because After the Donation, the Right was not in Men, but in God; cc-acp p-acp np1 (n2 crd) c-acp p-acp dt n1, dt n-jn vbds xx p-acp n2, cc-acp p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
217 and therefore cannot be taken away without his consent. Let me parallel this with the like. and Therefore cannot be taken away without his consent. Let me parallel this with the like. cc av vmbx vbi vvn av p-acp po31 n1. vvb pno11 vvi d p-acp dt j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
218 Tell me, what's the reason that after the Knot of Matrimony is duely ty'd, by consent of their Parents and Friends, ratify'd by the Minister, what's the reason (I say) that afterwards the consent of both the Parties, of all their Friends, seconded by the Minister himself, is not able to unty the fame Knot? Your Answer will be, Tell me, what's the reason that After the Knot of Matrimony is duly tied, by consent of their Parents and Friends, ratified by the Minister, what's the reason (I say) that afterwards the consent of both the Parties, of all their Friends, seconded by the Minister himself, is not able to untie the fame Knot? Your Answer will be, vvb pno11, q-crq|vbz dt n1 cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz av-jn vvn, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2 cc n2, vvn p-acp dt n1, q-crq|vbz dt n1 (pns11 vvb) cst av dt n1 pp-f d dt n2, pp-f d po32 n2, vvn p-acp dt n1 px31, vbz xx j pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1? po22 n1 vmb vbi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
219 Because Marriage is not of the Nature of a Civil Contract, where God himself hath an hand. Because Marriage is not of the Nature of a Civil Contract, where God himself hath an hand. c-acp n1 vbz xx pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq np1 px31 vhz dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
220 Therefore whom God hath joined, let no Man seperate, without God's consent. Neither be Church-Endowments Civil, where God is a Party. Therefore whom God hath joined, let no Man separate, without God's consent. Neither be Church-Endowments Civil, where God is a Party. av r-crq np1 vhz vvn, vvb dx n1 vvi, p-acp npg1 n1. av-d vbb n2 j, c-crq np1 vbz dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
221 Therefore that which God hath receiv'd, let no Man take away without his consent. Therefore that which God hath received, let no Man take away without his consent. av cst r-crq np1 vhz vvn, vvb dx n1 vvi av p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 43 Image 2
222 Thirdly, If this will not serve their turns after the Vows, Men will enquire yet farther, Thirdly, If this will not serve their turns After the Vows, Men will inquire yet farther, ord, cs d vmb xx vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n2, n2 vmb vvi av av-jc, (2) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 2
223 Whether God did ever receive them, or no? For the Silver-shrines of Diana, were never given, because never accepted by God. 'Tis true: Whither God did ever receive them, or no? For the Silver shrines of Diana, were never given, Because never accepted by God. It's true: cs np1 vdd av vvi pno32, cc dx? p-acp dt j pp-f np1, vbdr av-x vvn, c-acp av-x vvd p-acp np1. pn31|vbz j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 2
224 But extend not this limitation too far, for that is dangerous. First then, let us not sit Judges upon the Consciences of our Fore-fathers; But extend not this limitation too Far, for that is dangerous. First then, let us not fit Judges upon the Consciences of our Forefathers; cc-acp vvb xx d n1 av av-j, c-acp cst vbz j. np1 av, vvb pno12 xx vvi n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 2
225 'tis a Snare after their Vows to enquire. Secondly, Admit their purposes were stain'd with imperfection; it's a Snare After their Vows to inquire. Secondly, Admit their Purposes were stained with imperfection; pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi. ord, vvb po32 n2 vbdr vvd p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 44 Image 2
226 shall that make their Deed void? God forbid. shall that make their Deed void? God forbid. vmb d vvi po32 n1 j? np1 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
227 What Act of Man is without imperfection? That devout Zeal of Jehu was accepted, notwithstanding his Golden-Calves in Bethel. Look to the other parallel. What Act of Man is without imperfection? That devout Zeal of Jehu was accepted, notwithstanding his Golden-Calves in Bethel. Look to the other parallel. q-crq n1 pp-f n1 vbz p-acp n1? cst j n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn, c-acp po31 n2 p-acp np1. vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
228 How many Exceptions might be taken unto Marriages in these Days? If we should enquire after the Intents and sinister Affections of the Parties Marry'd, with other by-respects, which make them not so acceptable unto God, How many Exceptions might be taken unto Marriages in these Days? If we should inquire After the Intents and sinister Affections of the Parties Married, with other by-respects, which make them not so acceptable unto God, c-crq d n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n2 p-acp d n2? cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 cc j n2 pp-f dt n2 vvn, p-acp j-jn n2, r-crq vvb pno32 xx av j p-acp np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
229 as otherwise without doubt they would be: Yet doth the Bond stand firm before God and Man: as otherwise without doubt they would be: Yet does the Bound stand firm before God and Man: c-acp av p-acp n1 pns32 vmd vbi: av vdz dt n1 vvb j p-acp np1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
230 For there's more Vertue in the good of an Act to confirm, than imperfection can dissolve: For there's more Virtue in the good of an Act to confirm, than imperfection can dissolve: c-acp pc-acp|vbz dc n1 p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cs n1 vmb vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
231 Else Jacob had miss'd of his Blessing, Gen. 27. Else Jacob had missed of his Blessing, Gen. 27. av np1 vhd vvn pp-f po31 n1, np1 crd (2) sermon (DIV1) 45 Image 2
232 Thirdly, If this will not do, Men will enquire yet farther after the Vows, If God will not in some Cases, give his consent to part with his Right? No doubt, He that is so ready to convert his own Portion to benefit the Church in saving Souls, will be as willing for our good to forego, Thirdly, If this will not do, Men will inquire yet farther After the Vows, If God will not in Some Cases, give his consent to part with his Right? No doubt, He that is so ready to convert his own Portion to benefit the Church in Saving Souls, will be as willing for our good to forego, ord, cs d vmb xx vdi, n2 vmb vvi av av-jc p-acp dt n2, cs np1 vmb xx p-acp d n2, vvb po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n-jn? dx n1, pns31 cst vbz av j pc-acp vvi po31 d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp vvg n2, vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp po12 j p-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 2
233 as he ever was to receive. But these Cases be rare, wherein 'tis not dark what God doth warrant. as he ever was to receive. But these Cases be rare, wherein it's not dark what God does warrant. c-acp pns31 av vbds pc-acp vvi. p-acp d n2 vbb j, c-crq pn31|vbz xx j r-crq np1 vdz vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 46 Image 2
234 As in that other parallel of Matrimony, there's a Case wherein God granteth a dismission ( Mat. 19.9.) So there's a necessity wherein David may eat of the Shew-bread, which, otherwise, is not lawful but for the Priests (Mat. 12.4.) But to make God speak, where He's silent, As in that other parallel of Matrimony, there's a Case wherein God grants a dismission (Mathew 19.9.) So there's a necessity wherein David may eat of the Shewbread, which, otherwise, is not lawful but for the Priests (Mathew 12.4.) But to make God speak, where He's silent, p-acp p-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp|vbz dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz dt n1 (np1 crd.) av pc-acp|vbz dt n1 c-crq np1 vmb vvi pp-f dt n1, r-crq, av, vbz xx j cc-acp p-acp dt ng1 (np1 crd.) p-acp pc-acp vvi np1 vvi, c-crq pns31|vbz j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 2
235 and to extort his consent, where He's most unwilling: This is a Snare. and to extort his consent, where He's most unwilling: This is a Snare. cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1, c-crq pns31|vbz av-ds j: d vbz dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 47 Image 2
236 Fourthly, If every way our Consciences be insnar'd, the next Inquiry must be, How we shall be deliver'd? Admit we have robb'd, Fourthly, If every Way our Consciences be Ensnared, the next Inquiry must be, How we shall be Delivered? Admit we have robbed, ord, cs d n1 po12 n2 vbb vvn, dt ord n1 vmb vbi, c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn? vvb pns12 vhb vvd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
237 or beguil'd the Church, 'tis past, we are sorry for it. or beguiled the Church, it's past, we Are sorry for it. cc vvn dt n1, pn31|vbz j, pns12 vbr j p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
238 Will not God of his mercy break the Snare, that our Souls may escape in the Day of the Lord? No doubt, He that was ready to break the Snare of Death, will be ready to break this Snare also. Will not God of his mercy break the Snare, that our Souls may escape in the Day of the Lord? No doubt, He that was ready to break the Snare of Death, will be ready to break this Snare also. n1 xx np1 pp-f po31 n1 vvi dt n1, cst po12 n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? dx n1, pns31 cst vbds j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi d n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
239 But upon what Condition? The Prophet Ezekel makes a direct Answer in the 33 Chapter of his Prophecy, But upon what Condition? The Prophet Ezekiel makes a Direct Answer in the 33 Chapter of his Prophecy, p-acp p-acp q-crq n1? dt n1 np1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
240 and 15th Verse, If he return from his sin, and do that which is right, to wit, If he restore the pledge, and 15th Verse, If he return from his since, and do that which is right, to wit, If he restore the pledge, cc ord n1, cs pns31 vvb p-acp po31 n1, cc vdb d r-crq vbz j-jn, p-acp n1, cs pns31 vvb dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
241 and give again that which he hath robbed, and commit no iniquity; he shall surely live, and not die. If he restore. and give again that which he hath robbed, and commit no iniquity; he shall surely live, and not die. If he restore. cc vvb av cst r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, cc vvb dx n1; pns31 vmb av-j vvi, cc xx vvi. cs pns31 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 48 Image 2
242 But may not these Ifs be dispens'd withall? No surely. That of St. Augustine is firmly grounded upon the Book of God. But may not these Ifs be dispensed withal? No surely. That of Saint Augustine is firmly grounded upon the Book of God. cc-acp vmb xx d n2-cs vbi vvn av? uh-dx av-j. d pp-f n1 np1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
243 Non remittitur peccatum, nisi restituatur ablatum. Non remittitur peccatum, nisi restituatur ablatum. fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
244 For as in Moses 's Law ( Numb. 4.7.) they were bound to restore the damage with the Principal, besides the Ram for the Atonement, which was the shadow; For as in Moses is Law (Numb. 4.7.) they were bound to restore the damage with the Principal, beside the Ram for the Atonement, which was the shadow; c-acp c-acp p-acp np1 vbz n1 (j. crd.) pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n-jn, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbds dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
245 so in the truth of the Gospel, besides the Atonement made by Christ upon the Cross, Restitution must be made by us. so in the truth of the Gospel, beside the Atonement made by christ upon the Cross, Restitution must be made by us. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
246 Christ has satisfied the Justice of God for us, which was not in our power to do; christ has satisfied the justice of God for us, which was not in our power to do; np1 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12, r-crq vbds xx p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vdi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
247 but we must satisfie the Church, and our own Consciences, besides the Atonement. We will amend and be sorry for that which is past: but we must satisfy the Church, and our own Consciences, beside the Atonement. We will amend and be sorry for that which is passed: cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi dt n1, cc po12 d n2, p-acp dt n1. pns12 vmb vvi cc vbi j p-acp d r-crq vbz vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
248 Will not that satisfie? True. Will not that satisfy? True. vmb xx d vvi? j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
249 But can we amend so long as we abide in the Sin? As the taking of it from the Church doth begin, But can we amend so long as we abide in the since? As the taking of it from the Church does begin, cc-acp vmb pns12 vvi av av-j c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1? p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
250 so the keeping of it doth continue the Fault. so the keeping of it does continue the Fault. av dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 vdz vvi dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
251 So long as the Spoil is in thine House, the Sin remaineth when the Act is past ( Isaiah 3.14.) And where the Sin remaineth, there's no amendment. So long as the Spoil is in thine House, the since remains when the Act is past (Isaiah 3.14.) And where the since remains, there's no amendment. av av-j c-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp po21 n1, dt n1 vvz c-crq dt n1 vbz j (np1 crd.) cc c-crq dt n1 vvz, pc-acp|vbz dx n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 49 Image 2
252 For the Act we are sorry. Be not deceived: God is not mocked. Thou can'st not be sorry for taking of that which thou keepest voluntarily. For the Act we Are sorry. Be not deceived: God is not mocked. Thou Canst not be sorry for taking of that which thou Keepest voluntarily. p-acp dt n1 pns12 vbr j. vbb xx vvn: np1 vbz xx vvn. pns21 vm2 xx vbi j p-acp vvg pp-f d r-crq pns21 vv2 av-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
253 Sine restitutione paenitentia nonagitur, sed fingitur, saith St. Augustine. Without Restitution, no Repentance: Without Repentance, no Salvation. Sine restitution Penitence nonagitur, sed fingitur, Says Saint Augustine. Without Restitution, no Repentance: Without Repentance, no Salvation. fw-la n1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la, vvz n1 np1. p-acp n1, dx n1: p-acp n1, dx n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
254 Unless we cast that down at the Apostles Feet which was got by Sacriledge, we are further from Repentance than Judas, who notwithstanding pass'd out of this Life in a double Snare of Soul and Body. Unless we cast that down At the Apostles Feet which was god by Sacrilege, we Are further from Repentance than Judas, who notwithstanding passed out of this Life in a double Snare of Soul and Body. cs pns12 vvd cst a-acp p-acp dt n2 n2 r-crq vbds vvn p-acp n1, pns12 vbr jc p-acp n1 cs np1, r-crq a-acp vvd av pp-f d n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
255 Unjust dealing is dangerous against whomsoever: But beware of Sacriledge. Unjust dealing is dangerous against whomsoever: But beware of Sacrilege. j n-vvg vbz j p-acp ro-crq: cc-acp vvb pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
256 'Tis a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God (Heb. 10.31) Thy Money may perish with thee, but to save thy self, together with thy Money 'tis impossible. It's a fearful thing to fallen into the hands of the living God (Hebrew 10.31) Thy Money may perish with thee, but to save thy self, together with thy Money it's impossible. pn31|vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n1 (np1 crd) po21 n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno21, p-acp pc-acp vvi po21 n1, av p-acp po21 n1 pn31|vbz j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
257 A Rich Man cannot pass the Needle's Eye without a strain; nor a Sacrilegious Person without detriment. A Rich Man cannot pass the Needle's Eye without a strain; nor a Sacrilegious Person without detriment. dt j n1 vmbx vvi dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1; ccx dt j n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
258 'Tis Snare every way to devour that which is Sanctified, and after the Vows to enquire how to take that from God, which is once given. It's Snare every Way to devour that which is Sanctified, and After the Vows to inquire how to take that from God, which is once given. pn31|vbz n1 d n1 pc-acp vvi d r-crq vbz vvn, cc p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi c-crq pc-acp vvi cst p-acp np1, r-crq vbz a-acp vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
259 'Tis a Snare to enquire overstrictly after the Vows, what God did take, and what was given to Superstitious use. It's a Snare to inquire overstrictly After the Vows, what God did take, and what was given to Superstitious use. pn31|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n2, r-crq np1 vdd vvi, cc r-crq vbds vvn p-acp j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
260 'Tis a Snare to enquire colours, and probabilities for God's consent, where He's most silent. It's a Snare to inquire colours, and probabilities for God's consent, where He's most silent. pn31|vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc n2 p-acp npg1 n1, c-crq pns31|vbz av-ds j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
261 'Tis a Snare after the Sin, to enquire how by some slight Repentance, we might have our Souls and our Money too. It's a Snare After the since, to inquire how by Some slight Repentance, we might have our Souls and our Money too. pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi c-crq p-acp d j n1, pns12 vmd vhi po12 n2 cc po12 n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 50 Image 2
262 'Tis strange to see what a world of Enquiries the Subtilty of the Serpent hath suggested to entangle poor Souls. It's strange to see what a world of Enquiries the Subtlety of the Serpent hath suggested to entangle poor Souls. pn31|vbz j pc-acp vvi r-crq dt n1 pp-f n2 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
263 We make Queries, and put Cases, and beat our Brains, and all to insnare a troubled Conscience against the Day of the Lord. We make Queries, and put Cases, and beatrice our Brains, and all to ensnare a troubled Conscience against the Day of the Lord. pns12 vvb n2, cc vvd n2, cc vvb po12 n2, cc d pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
264 I assure you, that I have Treated of a Doctrine in this Sermon, which is neither New, nor to my knowledge Controversal. I assure you, that I have Treated of a Doctrine in this Sermon, which is neither New, nor to my knowledge Controversal. pns11 vvb pn22, cst pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1, r-crq vbz dx j, ccx p-acp po11 n1 j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
265 I have purposely contain'd my self within the compass of common, and receiv'd Grounds, laying them open according to my poor Skill. I have purposely contained my self within the compass of Common, and received Grounds, laying them open according to my poor Skill. pns11 vhb av vvn po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j, cc vvd n2, vvg pno32 av-j vvg p-acp po11 j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
266 Wherefore in the Name of God; Wherefore in the Name of God; c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
267 and his Church, let me commend unto you the Exhortatiom of God himself, ( Malcha the 3d. Chapter and 10th. and his Church, let me commend unto you the Exhortatiom of God himself, (Malcha the 3d. Chapter and 10th. cc po31 n1, vvb pno11 vvi p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f np1 px31, (np1 dt n1 n1 cc ord. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
268 Verse) Bring ye all the Tithes into the Store-house, that there may be meat in mine house, Verse) Bring you all the Tithes into the Storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, n1) vvb pn22 d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cst a-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp po11 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
269 and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the windows of Heaven, and prove me now herewith, Says the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the windows of Heaven, cc vvb pno11 av av, vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, cs pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 dt n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
270 and pour you out a Blessing without measure. Bring all the Tithes, that were a bootless Exhortation: and pour you out a Blessing without measure. Bring all the Tithes, that were a bootless Exhortation: cc vvb pn22 av dt n1 p-acp n1. vvb d dt n2, cst vbdr dt j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
271 Bring some reasonable protion, and it shall be easier for you in the Day of Judgment. Bring Some reasonable protion, and it shall be Easier for you in the Day of Judgement. vvb d j n1, cc pn31 vmb vbi jc p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
272 And seeing God would have us to prove him, let us try him whether he will be as good as his Word. And seeing God would have us to prove him, let us try him whither he will be as good as his Word. np1 vvg np1 vmd vhi pno12 pc-acp vvi pno31, vvb pno12 vvi pno31 cs pns31 vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
273 Prove him if he will not open the windows of Heaven and pour us out a Blessing without measure. Prove him if he will not open the windows of Heaven and pour us out a Blessing without measure. vvb pno31 cs pns31 vmb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 cc vvb pno12 av dt n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
274 Prove him, if he will not prosper the Nine Parts, Ten times more than before. Prove him, if he will not prosper the Nine Parts, Ten times more than before. vvb pno31, cs pns31 vmb xx vvi dt crd n2, crd n2 av-dc cs a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
275 Prove him, if He will not send a Learn'd and Pious Ministry into this Land, such as shall be able to stand in the Gap against an Adversary, Prove him, if He will not send a Learned and Pious Ministry into this Land, such as shall be able to stand in the Gap against an Adversary, vvb pno31, cs pns31 vmb xx vvi dt j cc j n1 p-acp d n1, d c-acp vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
276 when Learned Pious and Othordox Divines, shall receive Encouragement from the Altar. when Learned Pious and Orthodox Divines, shall receive Encouragement from the Altar. c-crq j j cc n1 vvz, vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
277 Prove him, if we be honouring him in Soul, and Body, and Goods, He will not honour us with a Flourishing Gospel to feed our Souls, with Health and Peace: Prove him, if we be honouring him in Soul, and Body, and Goods, He will not honour us with a Flourishing Gospel to feed our Souls, with Health and Peace: vvb pno31, cs pns12 vbb vvg pno31 p-acp n1, cc n1, cc n2-j, pns31 vmb xx vvi pno12 p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, p-acp n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
278 To preserve our Bodies with Health and Prosperity to our Lives end, so far as shall advantage our Souls and Bodies to Eternal Life. To preserve our Bodies with Health and Prosperity to our Lives end, so Far as shall advantage our Souls and Bodies to Eternal Life. pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2 vvi, av av-j c-acp vmb vvi po12 n2 cc n2 p-acp j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
279 Which God grant unto us for his Son's sake Jesus Christ the Righteous; to whom with the Father, and the Holy Ghost, Three Persons and one Eternal Everliving, Which God grant unto us for his Son's sake jesus christ the Righteous; to whom with the Father, and the Holy Ghost, Three Persons and one Eternal Everliving, r-crq np1 vvb p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 ng1 n1 np1 np1 dt j; p-acp ro-crq p-acp dt n1, cc dt j n1, crd n2 cc crd j j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2
280 and only wise God, be Glory, Praise and Power, and Thanksgiving, now, and for ever. Amen. and only wise God, be Glory, Praise and Power, and Thanksgiving, now, and for ever. Amen. cc av-j j np1, vbb n1, n1 cc n1, cc n1, av, cc p-acp av. uh-n. (2) sermon (DIV1) 51 Image 2

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104 0 Sacrum vectigal Calvin. in Heb. 1.4. Sacrum vectigal calvin. in Hebrew 1.4. np1 n1 np1. p-acp np1 crd.
110 0 Serm. de Temp. 219. Sermon de Temp. 219. np1 fw-fr np1 crd
140 0 Decimae sacrum vectigal, qui eas recipit in loco Dei est subrogatus. Ergo quod Meldhisdec Abraham obtulit Decimas, eo confessus est honoris gradu supra se excellere. Calvin. in Heb. 1.4. Decimae sacrum vectigal, qui eas recipit in loco Dei est subrogatus. Ergo quod Meldhisdec Abraham obtulit Tithes, eo Confessus est Honoris Grade supra se excellere. calvin. in Hebrew 1.4. fw-la fw-la n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la fw-la np1 np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. np1. p-acp np1 crd.
147 0 Tract de Beat. Cathol. Conversionis. Tract de Beat. Cathol. Conversionis. np1 fw-fr np1 np1. fw-la.
160 0 Declam. super Reliquimus omnia. Declamation. super Reliquimus omnia. np1. fw-la fw-la fw-la.
205 0 Offerimus Deo, quod Ecclesiae tradimus. Offerimus God, quod Ecclesiae tradimus. fw-la fw-la, fw-la np1 fw-la.
216 0 Mentitur Ananias Deo quia Ecclesiae fucum fecerat Apostoli homines sunt non privati, quum Deus illis vices suas mandaverat. Mentitur Ananias God quia Ecclesiae fucum fecerat Apostles homines sunt non Private, Whom Deus illis vices suas mandaverat. fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la n2 fw-la fw-la.
218 0 Calvin in Act. 5.4. calvin in Act. 5.4. np1 p-acp n1 crd.
253 0 Epist. 54. ad macedoniam. Epistle 54. ad macedoniam. np1 crd fw-la fw-la.