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A SERMON Occasioned by the Death of the Queen. 2 Chron. XXXV. 24. And all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah. —
A SERMON Occasioned by the Death of the Queen. 2 Chronicles XXXV. 24. And all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah. —
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THese words are a record, how sensibly affected the Kingdom of Judah was with the death of good Josiah; for this general concern there was great reason, considering his station, his character,
THese words Are a record, how sensibly affected the Kingdom of Judah was with the death of good Josiah; for this general concern there was great reason, considering his station, his character,
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and the circumstances of their affairs, when this excellent Prince was snatcht from them.
and the Circumstances of their affairs, when this excellent Prince was snatched from them.
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The notice you have now had, of the approaching Funeral of our late Queen, of Blessed Memory, will, I hope, render a discourse upon a Text of this nature very seasonable.
The notice you have now had, of the approaching Funeral of our late Queen, of Blessed Memory, will, I hope, render a discourse upon a Text of this nature very seasonable.
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I could not satisfie my self, that so extraordinary a Princess (whose equal in all respects we do not yet know to be left behind her in the whole compass of the world) should pass to her Grave, without some notice taken of her in the most private corner of her Kingdom;
I could not satisfy my self, that so extraordinary a Princess (whose equal in all respects we do not yet know to be left behind her in the Whole compass of the world) should pass to her Grave, without Some notice taken of her in the most private corner of her Kingdom;
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without paying some small, but well meant tribute to her sacred memory;
without paying Some small, but well meant tribute to her sacred memory;
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some publick testimony given by us, her meanest Subjects, of our thankfulness to God for those eminent gifts and graces which shin'd in her, with so bright and glorious a lustre;
Some public testimony given by us, her Meanest Subject's, of our thankfulness to God for those eminent Gifts and graces which shined in her, with so bright and glorious a lustre;
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the esteem of the present age, and the wonder of all that shall follow;
the esteem of the present age, and the wonder of all that shall follow;
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of whom I may venture to affirm, alluding to a passage of our Saviour concerning a former Mary (whom she equall'd in her present piety, but was a great deal more happy in a constant innocency) that in the whole world, where-ever the praises of persons, famous in their generations, are rehearst, there shall also the admirable graces and illustrious excellencies of this our Mary be told, for a memorial of her.
of whom I may venture to affirm, alluding to a passage of our Saviour Concerning a former Marry (whom she equaled in her present piety, but was a great deal more happy in a constant innocency) that in the Whole world, wherever the praises of Persons, famous in their generations, Are rehearsed, there shall also the admirable graces and illustrious excellencies of this our Marry be told, for a memorial of her.
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I could not but think it a decency, on this occasion, to try to affect all of you, with so great,
I could not but think it a decency, on this occasion, to try to affect all of you, with so great,
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so unexpressible a loss sustain'd by this Nation, in the Death of our incomparable Queen;
so unexpressible a loss sustained by this nation, in the Death of our incomparable Queen;
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for whose death, the people of England have full out as much reason to be sensibly concern'd,
for whose death, the people of England have full out as much reason to be sensibly concerned,
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as those of Judah could possibly have for the fall of that Religious Prince here mention'd;
as those of Judah could possibly have for the fallen of that Religious Prince Here mentioned;
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of whom we read that all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
of whom we read that all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
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I shall first consider the words, as they relate the death of Josiah, and the behaviour of his Subjects thereupon;
I shall First Consider the words, as they relate the death of Josiah, and the behaviour of his Subject's thereupon;
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and then I shall apply this historical passage to the sad occasion of my present discourse.
and then I shall apply this historical passage to the sad occasion of my present discourse.
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1. The Person, whose death is here mourn'd, Josiah. 2. The Concern his Subjects exprest, at his death. They mourn'd for him.
1. The Person, whose death is Here mourned, Josiah. 2. The Concern his Subject's expressed, At his death. They mourned for him.
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3. This Mourning spoken of, as general and universal;
3. This Mourning spoken of, as general and universal;
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his Mourners were not barely a few Courtires, who attended immediately upon his person, or held offices and employments by his Life,
his Mourners were not barely a few Courtires, who attended immediately upon his person, or held Offices and employments by his Life,
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but all the people of his dominions, who lookt upon his death as a publick judgment and calamity, in which their whole Nation was concern'd;
but all the people of his Dominions, who looked upon his death as a public judgement and calamity, in which their Whole nation was concerned;
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and all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah. and all Judah, and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
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1. The Person, whose death is here related, was Josiah. He was King of Judah and Jerusalem, and upon this account his life was of much more value than many lives, where the Commonwealth receives no detriment.
1. The Person, whose death is Here related, was Josiah. He was King of Judah and Jerusalem, and upon this account his life was of much more valve than many lives, where the Commonwealth receives no detriment.
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The whole body of the people have an interest in the life of the Prince, their safety does much depend upon the preservation of his person;
The Whole body of the people have an Interest in the life of the Prince, their safety does much depend upon the preservation of his person;
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and they commonly suffer not a little by his fall, especially (as here it was) when it is sudden and violent.
and they commonly suffer not a little by his fallen, especially (as Here it was) when it is sudden and violent.
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Hence David, as a King, is stil'd the light of Israel, and said to be worth ten thousand of his Subjects;
Hence David, as a King, is Styled the Light of Israel, and said to be worth ten thousand of his Subject's;
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for something very like to this is spoken of Zedekiah, who by the account the Scripture gives of him, appears to have been none of the best of Princes;
for something very like to this is spoken of Zedekiah, who by the account the Scripture gives of him, appears to have been none of the best of Princes;
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and his Fall from his Empire, and Captivity in Babylon, very passionately lamented by Jeremy; The breath of our Nostrils, the anointed of the Lord is taken in their pit, of whom we said, under the shadow of his wings shall we live;
and his Fallen from his Empire, and Captivity in Babylon, very passionately lamented by Jeremiah; The breath of our Nostrils, the anointed of the Lord is taken in their pit, of whom we said, under the shadow of his wings shall we live;
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upon this reason is that Apostolical Precept grounded, which the first Christians so very carefully observed, to pray for Kings,
upon this reason is that Apostolical Precept grounded, which the First Christians so very carefully observed, to pray for Kings,
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and all that are in Authority; inasmuch, as the community is immediately interested in their preservations;
and all that Are in authority; inasmuch, as the community is immediately interested in their preservations;
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and whatever their personal qualifications were, their fall was found, by sad experience, to produce great disorders in the affairs of the Empire.
and whatever their personal qualifications were, their fallen was found, by sad experience, to produce great disorders in the affairs of the Empire.
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But Josiah was an extraordinary Prince, of great wisdom unusual vertue, of an exemplary piety, of an uncommon goodness;
But Josiah was an extraordinary Prince, of great Wisdom unusual virtue, of an exemplary piety, of an uncommon Goodness;
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he had a great zeal for Gods honour, a mighty regard to his worship, and noble designs for the promoting, and advancing Religion.
he had a great zeal for God's honour, a mighty regard to his worship, and noble designs for the promoting, and advancing Religion.
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His general Character is, that he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord,
His general Character is, that he did that which was right in the sighed of the Lord,
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and walked in all the ways of David his Father; and turned not aside to the right hand, nor to the left.
and walked in all the ways of David his Father; and turned not aside to the right hand, nor to the left.
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After this are remarkt the glorious actions of his reign, for the imitation of succeeding Princes;
After this Are remarked the glorious actions of his Reign, for the imitation of succeeding Princes;
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and that the ages to come might call him blessed.
and that the ages to come might call him blessed.
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In the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, being now not full sixteen years old he began to seek after the God of David his Father;
In the eighth year of his Reign, while he was yet young, being now not full sixteen Years old he began to seek After the God of David his Father;
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and with much application and seriousness, to do something of moment, and which might be lasting,
and with much application and seriousness, to do something of moment, and which might be lasting,
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for the honour of God, and the interest of Religion;
for the honour of God, and the Interest of Religion;
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four years after this, he resolutely undertook the removing all Idolatry, and setting up the worship of the true God throughout all the land: Six whole years he employ'd in bringing this great work to perfection;
four Years After this, he resolutely undertook the removing all Idolatry, and setting up the worship of the true God throughout all the land: Six Whole Years he employed in bringing this great work to perfection;
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after this, he resolv'd upon repairing the breaches of the house of God;
After this, he resolved upon repairing the Breaches of the house of God;
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and whilst some ruinous parts of the Temple were pull'd down, in order to rebuild them, in the Rubbish was found a Book of the Law of the Lord given by Moses. Grotius supposes this to have been the original copy of the Law, deliver'd by Moses to the Israelites to be preserv'd.
and while Some ruinous parts of the Temple were pulled down, in order to rebuild them, in the Rubbish was found a Book of the Law of the Lord given by Moses. Grotius supposes this to have been the original copy of the Law, Delivered by Moses to the Israelites to be preserved.
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I rather think, with others, that Manassah, in the long reign of fifty five years, designing utterly to abolish the Worship of the God of Israel, and set up Idolatry, had gathered in the Books of the Law and burnt them;
I rather think, with Others, that Manassah, in the long Reign of fifty five Years, designing utterly to Abolah the Worship of the God of Israel, and Set up Idolatry, had gathered in the Books of the Law and burned them;
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at which time some pious person, who feared God, and believed that he would still have mercy upon Sion, and restore beauty and strength to his Sanctuary, hid a Copy of the Law in some secret place of the Temple, which lay there conceal'd, all the age of Manassah, and the short reign of his Son Amon; but upon repairing the Temple, was now discovered.
At which time Some pious person, who feared God, and believed that he would still have mercy upon Sion, and restore beauty and strength to his Sanctuary, hid a Copy of the Law in Some secret place of the Temple, which lay there concealed, all the age of Manassah, and the short Reign of his Son Amon; but upon repairing the Temple, was now discovered.
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Josiah, upon perusing those severe threatnings contain'd in it, in case of their falling off from the worship of the true God,Josiah, upon perusing those severe threatenings contained in it, in case of their falling off from the worship of the true God,
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and becoming dissolute in their manners;
and becoming dissolute in their manners;
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and comparing those with the present state of Judah, rent his clothes, which was a receiv'd sign of great sorrow and concern;
and comparing those with the present state of Judah, rend his clothes, which was a received Signen of great sorrow and concern;
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and calling his people together, exhorted them to a Reformation;
and calling his people together, exhorted them to a Reformation;
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and engag'd them to enter with him into a covenant, before the Lord, to walk after the Lord,
and engaged them to enter with him into a Covenant, before the Lord, to walk After the Lord,
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and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies; and his statutes, with all their heart, and with all their soul;
and to keep his Commandments, and his testimonies; and his statutes, with all their heart, and with all their soul;
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to perform the words of the covenant, which were written in the book;
to perform the words of the Covenant, which were written in the book;
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and to render this more awful, the better to fix it upon their minds, that they might remember to do it all the days of their life:
and to render this more awful, the better to fix it upon their minds, that they might Remember to do it all the days of their life:
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and to begin the work of diligently observing the Law, he appoints a solemn Passover, such a one as had not been, from the days of Samuel, nor in all the days of the Kings of Judah to that time;
and to begin the work of diligently observing the Law, he appoints a solemn Passover, such a one as had not been, from the days of Samuel, nor in all the days of the Kings of Judah to that time;
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this was the work only of one year.
this was the work only of one year.
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He lived after this thirteen years, but all the remaining account left of him, is only in the general, that he applied his time,
He lived After this thirteen Years, but all the remaining account left of him, is only in the general, that he applied his time,
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and his power, to the perfecting that good work he had began; and this remembrance of him stands upon the Sacred Record, when his Life was clos'd;
and his power, to the perfecting that good work he had began; and this remembrance of him Stands upon the Sacred Record, when his Life was closed;
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that like him, There was no King before him, neither after him, arose there any like him.
that like him, There was no King before him, neither After him, arose there any like him.
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It is hard to be conceiv'd, what a Blessing a Prince of so much piety and goodness is to a people;
It is hard to be conceived, what a Blessing a Prince of so much piety and Goodness is to a people;
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what a wonderful influence his authority, when thus used, has upon reforming a Nation;
what a wondered influence his Authority, when thus used, has upon reforming a nation;
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what is the force of his example, and how strange a change and alteration it soon works in the manners of a people;
what is the force of his Exampl, and how strange a change and alteration it soon works in the manners of a people;
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who will ever be disposed to imitate and follow the pattern set them by those who rule over them:
who will ever be disposed to imitate and follow the pattern Set them by those who Rule over them:
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The holy Books have noted it of Josiah 's example, that it provoked all Israel to serve, even to serve the Lord their God;
The holy Books have noted it of Josiah is Exampl, that it provoked all Israel to serve, even to serve the Lord their God;
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so that all his days they departed not from following the Lord the God of their fathers.
so that all his days they departed not from following the Lord the God of their Father's.
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I might add to this, a consideration of the eminent favours and unusual kindnesses God sometimes shews a Nation, with respect to the piety and goodness of those who have had the rule over them;
I might add to this, a consideration of the eminent favours and unusual Kindnesses God sometime shows a nation, with respect to the piety and Goodness of those who have had the Rule over them;
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so God is said to have done great things for Judah, for his servant David 's sake and this a long time after David was dead.
so God is said to have done great things for Judah, for his servant David is sake and this a long time After David was dead.
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But behold a dark veil overspreading all this glory, the scene is shifted, and that which now appears strikes with horror and amazement, the heavens darken, the Inhabitants of the earth are fill'd with trembling and astonishment,
But behold a dark veil overspreading all this glory, the scene is shifted, and that which now appears strikes with horror and amazement, the heavens darken, the Inhabitants of the earth Are filled with trembling and astonishment,
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and all faces gather blackness. This Prince of all their hopes, was snatcht away by a violent and immature death, in the flower of his age, being but thirty nine years old;
and all faces gather blackness. This Prince of all their hope's, was snatched away by a violent and immature death, in the flower of his age, being but thirty nine Years old;
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and at a time too when they had reason to promise themselves the greatest blessings and advantages from his government.
and At a time too when they had reason to promise themselves the greatest blessings and advantages from his government.
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There is still a more dismal thought, he was snatch'd away in Judgment, a very terrible and severe Judgment to the Kingdom of Judah: God was angry with them and upon executing often denounc'd threatnings against them;
There is still a more dismal Thought, he was snatched away in Judgement, a very terrible and severe Judgement to the Kingdom of Judah: God was angry with them and upon executing often denounced threatenings against them;
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but good Josiah was first to be gathered to his fathers, that his eyes might not see the evil God was bringing upon them:
but good Josiah was First to be gathered to his Father's, that his eyes might not see the evil God was bringing upon them:
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Of him those words of Isaiah are supposed to be spoken, The Righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart;
Of him those words of Isaiah Are supposed to be spoken, The Righteous Perishes, and no man Layeth it to heart;
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and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous are taken away from the evil to come. and merciful men Are taken away, none considering that the righteous Are taken away from the evil to come.
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Jeremiah began to prophesie of this in the days of Josiah, and when he fell he mentions it, as near approaching;Jeremiah began to prophesy of this in the days of Josiah, and when he fell he mentions it, as near approaching;
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that incomparable Prince, whose Piety and Vertue had kept it off in his days, being removed:
that incomparable Prince, whose Piety and Virtue had kept it off in his days, being removed:
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and the certainty of his Prophesie was proved by the event:
and the certainty of his Prophesy was proved by the event:
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For soon after his death all things ran into confusion, and evil hastned apace upon them,
For soon After his death all things ran into confusion, and evil hastened apace upon them,
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and their long captivity in Babylon was at hand.
and their long captivity in Babylon was At hand.
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His immediate Successor had but a short reign of two months, and was carried into Egypt. and there dyed:
His immediate Successor had but a short Reign of two months, and was carried into Egypt. and there died:
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The next, after eleven years, was bound in Fetters, and carried to Babylon: The third came to the Crown at eight years of Age,
The next, After eleven Years, was bound in Fetters, and carried to Babylon: The third Come to the Crown At eight Years of Age,
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and left it again after three months and ten days, when his Brother was plac'd in the Throne;
and left it again After three months and ten days, when his Brother was placed in the Throne;
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in whose time the Wall of Jerusalem was broken down, and all the Palaces thereof, with the house of God, burnt with fire;
in whose time the Wall of Jerusalem was broken down, and all the Palaces thereof, with the house of God, burned with fire;
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his Sons slain in his sight, his own eyes after this put out, and he bound with Fetters of Brass,
his Sons slave in his sighed, his own eyes After this put out, and he bound with Fetters of Brass,
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and carried into that long captivity, which that Nation endur'd in Babylon.
and carried into that long captivity, which that nation endured in Babylon.
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There is but one thing more to be observ'd in the Death of this excellent Prince;
There is but one thing more to be observed in the Death of this excellent Prince;
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though his death was sudden and violent, and in the vigor of his age;
though his death was sudden and violent, and in the vigor of his age;
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yet the holy books speak of him, as one who came to his grave in peace;
yet the holy books speak of him, as one who Come to his grave in peace;
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the same phrase is used in the mention of Abraham his death, who died in a good old age.
the same phrase is used in the mention of Abraham his death, who died in a good old age.
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This phrase therefore of coming to his grave in peace used concerning Josiah, notwithstanding the manner and circumstances of his death, learns us, that Death, at whatever time he approaches, cannot be untimely to a good man;
This phrase Therefore of coming to his grave in peace used Concerning Josiah, notwithstanding the manner and Circumstances of his death, learns us, that Death, At whatever time he Approaches, cannot be untimely to a good man;
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and though it may be a severe Judgment to others, to himself it is a great blessing.
and though it may be a severe Judgement to Others, to himself it is a great blessing.
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Well then may we allow them to be concern'd for the loss of such a Prince.
Well then may we allow them to be concerned for the loss of such a Prince.
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2. They mourned for Josiah. Mourning for the dead is very agreeable to the softest and most tender passions in our nature;
2. They mourned for Josiah. Mourning for the dead is very agreeable to the Softest and most tender passion in our nature;
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and some outward solemn significations of this, have been in use and practice in all Nations.
and Some outward solemn significations of this, have been in use and practice in all nations.
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Solomon speaks of it as a known and constant Funeral usage: Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. Solomon speaks of it as a known and constant Funeral usage: Man Goes to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.
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This being by custom limited to a certain time, the Scripture calls the days of Mourning.
This being by custom limited to a certain time, the Scripture calls the days of Mourning.
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This was especially observ'd towards those who had been in eminent stations in the world:
This was especially observed towards those who had been in eminent stations in the world:
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whose Funerals were ever attended with mournful lamentations, with regard to that power and authority they once had.
whose Funerals were ever attended with mournful lamentations, with regard to that power and Authority they once had.
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So David appointed a solemn lamentation for Saul and for Jonathan his Son; and compos'd a Funeral Song on this occasion;
So David appointed a solemn lamentation for Saul and for Johnathan his Son; and composed a Funeral Song on this occasion;
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they took care also to deposit the earthly remains of their dead in their proper Sepulchres;
they took care also to deposit the earthly remains of their dead in their proper Sepulchres;
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which places were always accounted sacred, and not to be violated.
which places were always accounted sacred, and not to be violated.
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Abraham had such a regard to this, that whilst he was yet a stranger in Canaan, he purchased a place to bury his dead in: Abraham had such a regard to this, that while he was yet a stranger in Canaan, he purchased a place to bury his dead in:
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Where he himself and Sarah his Wise were afterward buried;
Where he himself and Sarah his Wise were afterwards buried;
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and the Prophet pronounces it as a Judement upon Jehoiachim, that he should be deny'd that solemn burial, used to persons of his quality: and the Prophet pronounces it as a Judgement upon Jehoiachim, that he should be denied that solemn burial, used to Persons of his quality:
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they did not grutch any cost expended upon their interments, as appears by the account we have of Asa 's Funeral;
they did not grutch any cost expended upon their interments, as appears by the account we have of Asa is Funeral;
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and did all that was in their power to express an honourable regard to the memory of the deceased, and did all that was in their power to express an honourable regard to the memory of the deceased,
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as we find done to Hezekiah at his death. When great and good were in conjunction;
as we find done to Hezekiah At his death. When great and good were in conjunction;
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when the person was as illustrious for his piety and vertue, as for his power and authority;
when the person was as illustrious for his piety and virtue, as for his power and Authority;
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when he had used those as instruments of doing honour to God, and procuring benefit to mankind, had valued them as capacities of being more beneficial to the world;
when he had used those as Instruments of doing honour to God, and procuring benefit to mankind, had valued them as capacities of being more beneficial to the world;
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and made it his aim, that others should enjoy the greatest good of his possessing them;
and made it his aim, that Others should enjoy the greatest good of his possessing them;
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they then scarce thought any cost enough to be laid out in solemnizing their Funerals:
they then scarce Thought any cost enough to be laid out in solemnizing their Funerals:
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they lamented excessively, and yet were concern'd that they could not express a passion so sensibly as it was felt;
they lamented excessively, and yet were concerned that they could not express a passion so sensibly as it was felt;
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and lookt upon no honour great enough to be done to their memory.
and looked upon no honour great enough to be done to their memory.
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Mourning then past from outward ceremony and show, and external decency, into the most pungent and smartest feeling of the mighty loss sustain'd by the publick, in the death of such benefactors:
Mourning then past from outward ceremony and show, and external decency, into the most pungent and Smartest feeling of the mighty loss sustained by the public, in the death of such benefactors:
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They spoke of their piety, call'd to mind their heroick, and their exemplary vertues; recited all their noble and useful designs;
They spoke of their piety, called to mind their heroic, and their exemplary Virtues; recited all their noble and useful designs;
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told what they had done for God, and for Religion, and for Mankind; produc'd the great numbers, who in particular cases had received benefit by them;
told what they had done for God, and for Religion, and for Mankind; produced the great numbers, who in particular cases had received benefit by them;
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said all the worthy things they could think of in their praise;
said all the worthy things they could think of in their praise;
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and left others to supply (by raising in their minds an Idea of the bravest man) what they complain'd, they fell short,
and left Others to supply (by raising in their minds an Idea of the Bravest man) what they complained, they fell short,
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for want of expression, in describing. They fear'd no suspicion of flattery, where a person eminently great, was equally good;
for want of expression, in describing. They feared no suspicion of flattery, where a person eminently great, was equally good;
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but presum'd all men would consent, that whatever could be said, must fall far short of his due praise.
but presumed all men would consent, that whatever could be said, must fallen Far short of his due praise.
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This usage we find observ'd in the Christian Church, towards the great and glorious Champions for their faith;
This usage we find observed in the Christian Church, towards the great and glorious Champions for their faith;
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they followed them mourning to their graves.
they followed them mourning to their graves.
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They made Orations in their Praise, they register'd their Names in the Church Rolls, they rehearst them in their most solemn service,
They made Orations in their Praise, they registered their Names in the Church Rolls, they rehearsed them in their most solemn service,
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and built their places of worship over their Tombs, and all this they did in honour to them;
and built their places of worship over their Tombs, and all this they did in honour to them;
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and to excite others to follow their example.
and to excite Others to follow their Exampl.
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After this manner the people of Judah mourned for Josiah; as there had been none before like him,
After this manner the people of Judah mourned for Josiah; as there had been none before like him,
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so neither did they mourn, in such a manner, for any before him;
so neither did they mourn, in such a manner, for any before him;
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insomuch, that when the Prophet intended to express the most grievous and bitter lamentation, he could not find out a more lively and proper figure, insomuch, that when the Prophet intended to express the most grievous and bitter lamentation, he could not find out a more lively and proper figure,
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than to compare it to the mourning in the valley of Megiddo; which became a proverbical speech among the Jews; who,
than to compare it to the mourning in the valley of Megiddo; which became a proverbical speech among the jews; who,
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when they would describe the utmost grief, had nothing higher to say of it, than that it is like the mourning for Josiah; as if there needed nothing more to paint this passion to the life,
when they would describe the utmost grief, had nothing higher to say of it, than that it is like the mourning for Josiah; as if there needed nothing more to paint this passion to the life,
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than to draw the Valley of Megiddo, with this good Prince fallen in it. When private men fall, the mourning is little and is confin'd, and soon over;
than to draw the Valley of Megiddo, with this good Prince fallen in it. When private men fallen, the mourning is little and is confined, and soon over;
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it reaches only a small Family, and a very few select friends: their deaths make no noise, and the notice scarce goes beyond the neighbourhood;
it reaches only a small Family, and a very few select Friends: their death's make no noise, and the notice scarce Goes beyond the neighbourhood;
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they creep silently into their graves, and are in a little time forgot; the reason is, there are not many who are interested in their lives;
they creep silently into their graves, and Are in a little time forgotten; the reason is, there Are not many who Are interested in their lives;
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and their deaths make no changes and alterations, to fall under publick notice;
and their death's make no changes and alterations, to fallen under public notice;
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but the life of a good Prince is such a benefit to the community, that every one has a share in it;
but the life of a good Prince is such a benefit to the community, that every one has a share in it;
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when he falls the whole body of the people feel the stroke, and time is so far from wearing out the sense of it, that hereby it is encreas'd;
when he falls the Whole body of the people feel the stroke, and time is so Far from wearing out the sense of it, that hereby it is increased;
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they know not at present what their loss is, till time and experience makes them understand and feel it.
they know not At present what their loss is, till time and experience makes them understand and feel it.
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'Tis, in the Prophets metaphor, like the Suns going down at noon, and the darkning the earth in a clear day;
It's, in the prophets metaphor, like the Suns going down At noon, and the darkening the earth in a clear day;
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it wraps a people up in night and horror, it frustrates all their hopes, and brings a damp upon all their joys:
it wraps a people up in night and horror, it frustrates all their hope's, and brings a damp upon all their Joys:
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It turns their feasts into mourning, and their songs into lamentations; it brings up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; It turns their feasts into mourning, and their songs into lamentations; it brings up Sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head;
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and there is heard, as when Nature suffers an universal graon. 3. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
and there is herd, as when Nature suffers an universal graon. 3. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
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We read of Jonah, that he was so concern'd for his gourd, that he fainted, and wished he might dye;
We read of Jonah, that he was so concerned for his gourd, that he fainted, and wished he might die;
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and said it was better for him to dye, than to live: and said it was better for him to die, than to live:
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what that was to him, the same is a good Prince to to his people, a shadow over their heads, whilst he rules over them;
what that was to him, the same is a good Prince to to his people, a shadow over their Heads, while he rules over them;
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submission to the will of God is a duty in all cases, and therefore when such a Governor is remov'd from a people, which may fairly be accounted one of the most difficult instances of submission:
submission to the will of God is a duty in all cases, and Therefore when such a Governor is removed from a people, which may fairly be accounted one of the most difficult instances of submission:
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But 'tis agreeable to Nature, and Religion, on such occasions of a common Sorrow, to express an universal concern, reaching as one continued mournful groan from one end of the land to the other remotest point of it.
But it's agreeable to Nature, and Religion, on such occasions of a Common Sorrow, to express an universal concern, reaching as one continued mournful groan from one end of the land to the other Remotest point of it.
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'Tis not a bare defect in piety, but stupidity, and downright brutishness, not to be affected with so severe a providence agreeable to the nature and consequence of it.
It's not a bore defect in piety, but stupidity, and downright brutishness, not to be affected with so severe a providence agreeable to the nature and consequence of it.
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When Elisha saw Elijah going from him to Heaven, he crys out, O my Father my Father, the Chariots of Israel and the Horsemen thereof q. d.
When Elisha saw Elijah going from him to Heaven, he cries out, Oh my Father my Father, the Chariots of Israel and the Horsemen thereof q. worser.
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Who shall be left to defend and promote Religion, and what shall become of the Church of God,
Who shall be left to defend and promote Religion, and what shall become of the Church of God,
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after thy departure? It is the character the prophet gives of pious Kings and Queens, that they should be nursing Fathers,
After thy departure? It is the character the Prophet gives of pious Kings and Queen's, that they should be nursing Father's,
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and nursing Mothers to Gods Church. The people needed no such prophesie, whilst Josiah was their King:
and nursing Mother's to God's Church. The people needed no such prophesy, while Josiah was their King:
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They were witnesses to the great regard he paid to Gods Worship, and the mighty designs for Gods Honour,
They were Witnesses to the great regard he paid to God's Worship, and the mighty designs for God's Honour,
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and the advancing Religion, which he was early engaged in, and vigorously persued throughout the whole course of his reign.
and the advancing Religion, which he was early engaged in, and vigorously pursued throughout the Whole course of his Reign.
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They saw what countenance piety had from his authority, and of what influence his example was;
They saw what countenance piety had from his Authority, and of what influence his Exampl was;
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and that there was visibly a very different face of things from what they very well remember'd of the reign of Manassah. Such reflexions were, upon this occasion, enough to raise such a cry in Judah as was in Egypt, when in every house throughout the whole land, there was one found dead;
and that there was visibly a very different face of things from what they very well remembered of the Reign of Manassah. Such reflexions were, upon this occasion, enough to raise such a cry in Judah as was in Egypt, when in every house throughout the Whole land, there was one found dead;
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which Moses describes as a great and terrible, as well as universal lamentation, such, as there was none before it,
which Moses describes as a great and terrible, as well as universal lamentation, such, as there was none before it,
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nor any like it any more. nor any like it any more.
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Had Josiah been an old man, it would have been some ease to them to have reflected, that his stay with them could not have been much longer;
Had Josiah been an old man, it would have been Some ease to them to have reflected, that his stay with them could not have been much longer;
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when events happen no otherwise than men expect, and according to the course of Nature, there is less room left for surprize or concern;
when events happen no otherwise than men expect, and according to the course of Nature, there is less room left for surprise or concern;
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but this Prince was in his prime, like to live many years;
but this Prince was in his prime, like to live many Years;
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half his gsass was still to run, many of his great designs lay unperfected, he was under both a capacity and will of doing much more good,
half his gsass was still to run, many of his great designs lay unperfected, he was under both a capacity and will of doing much more good,
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and vast were the advantages which his Subjects yet expected to reap from his government: Poor vain man!
and vast were the advantages which his Subject's yet expected to reap from his government: Poor vain man!
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how are all his glorious expectations frustrated; and his most promising hopes baffled in a moment.
how Are all his glorious Expectations frustrated; and his most promising hope's baffled in a moment.
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When the breath of a man goeth forth, all his thoughts perish. When the breath of a man Goes forth, all his thoughts perish.
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An argument wisely urged by the holy Psalmist, not to trust in man, not in the greatest and best man, whose life is so very uncertain;
an argument wisely urged by the holy Psalmist, not to trust in man, not in the greatest and best man, whose life is so very uncertain;
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but rather to make this pious reflexion upon all the withering glory of this world;
but rather to make this pious reflection upon all the withering glory of this world;
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happy is the man, who hath the God of Jacob for his help, and whose hope is in the Lord his God. happy is the man, who hath the God of Jacob for his help, and whose hope is in the Lord his God.
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But yet, who is of so robust and morose a constitution, as not to let fall a tear at the Funeral of a person, whose life was so great a blessing to the world? who can assume so much of the Stoick,
But yet, who is of so robust and morose a constitution, as not to let fallen a tear At the Funeral of a person, whose life was so great a blessing to the world? who can assume so much of the Stoic,
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as to permit no motion of the most tender and soft passions in his nature,
as to permit no motion of the most tender and soft passion in his nature,
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when he beholds mighty delights of good to mankind unravell'd in an instant? who does not find himself disorder'd at the sight of a Body, warm and beautiful, vigorous and active, animated with a divine Soul, adorn'd with all the accomplishments of wisdom and goodness;
when he beholds mighty delights of good to mankind unraveled in an instant? who does not find himself disordered At the sighed of a Body, warm and beautiful, vigorous and active, animated with a divine Soul, adorned with all the accomplishments of Wisdom and Goodness;
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but now a cold and useless carcass, noisome and offensive, and no longer to be endur'd above ground;
but now a cold and useless carcase, noisome and offensive, and no longer to be endured above ground;
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all its motions stopt, its curious and amazing clockwork broke in pieces, forsaken by its heavenly guest, without the least traces of wisdom, or knowledge, or design remaining. Quis talia fando —
all its motions stopped, its curious and amazing clockwork broke in Pieces, forsaken by its heavenly guest, without the least traces of Wisdom, or knowledge, or Design remaining. Quis Talia Fando —
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Who can forbear bewailing the lot of human nature? or unconcernedly contemplate so sudden,
Who can forbear bewailing the lot of human nature? or unconcernedly contemplate so sudden,
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but so strange an alteration in his state? There remains yet one thing more, to swell their grief on this occasion:
but so strange an alteration in his state? There remains yet one thing more, to swell their grief on this occasion:
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Jeremy and others had spoken of great evil that was coming upon them;Jeremiah and Others had spoken of great evil that was coming upon them;
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and Huldah the Prophetess, of whom this good King had sent to enquire the time of the execution of the threatnings in the book of the Law, had foretold that this should be respited till after the death of Josiah: which answer he had caused to be read in the ears of all the people,
and Huldah the Prophetess, of whom this good King had sent to inquire the time of the execution of the threatenings in the book of the Law, had foretold that this should be respited till After the death of Josiah: which answer he had caused to be read in the ears of all the people,
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and took that opportunity to exhort them to temperance;
and took that opportunity to exhort them to temperance;
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this they could not but call to mind, when they saw him unexpectedly taken away from them;
this they could not but call to mind, when they saw him unexpectedly taken away from them;
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and this naturally suggested to them, that God remov'd him in his anger;
and this naturally suggested to them, that God removed him in his anger;
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that their sins had render'd it unagreeable with the divine methods observ'd in governing the world, that he should be continued any longer amongst them;
that their Sins had rendered it unagreeable with the divine methods observed in governing the world, that he should be continued any longer among them;
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that he was taken away from that evil which was now hastning to come upon them;
that he was taken away from that evil which was now hastening to come upon them;
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that having fill'd up the measure of their iniquities, his death was the last warning of their ruine, a sign from Heaven of their approaching fall,
that having filled up the measure of their iniquities, his death was the last warning of their ruin, a Signen from Heaven of their approaching fallen,
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and like a fatal knell, rung out to the Funeral of their State.
and like a fatal knell, rung out to the Funeral of their State.
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In these circumstances what could be lookt for less, than that all Judah and Jerusalem should unite as one man, in mourning for Josiah.
In these Circumstances what could be looked for less, than that all Judah and Jerusalem should unite as one man, in mourning for Josiah.
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It is now time to apply this piece of Scripture history to the very sad occasion of my present discourse.
It is now time to apply this piece of Scripture history to the very sad occasion of my present discourse.
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This is too melancholly, too dismal a subject to dwell long upon.
This is too melancholy, too dismal a Subject to dwell long upon.
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I found it no easie matter to command my self, whilst in secret I was giving scope to my meditations;
I found it no easy matter to command my self, while in secret I was giving scope to my meditations;
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and saw it necessary to confine them, for fear of a greater disorder in relating them.
and saw it necessary to confine them, for Fear of a greater disorder in relating them.
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The history of the Text applies it self, and I have endeavour'd to set it in such a light that your own reflexions may spare a great deal of my pains in drawing the parallel.
The history of the Text Applies it self, and I have endeavoured to Set it in such a Light that your own reflexions may spare a great deal of my pains in drawing the parallel.
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It would be hard to arbitrate betwixt these two Princes, Josiah and our late Queen;
It would be hard to arbitrate betwixt these two Princes, Josiah and our late Queen;
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which of them excell'd in piety, and had the largest designs for the honour of God, and the interest of Religion;
which of them excelled in piety, and had the Largest designs for the honour of God, and the Interest of Religion;
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whose authority and example gave the highest countenance to vertue, and had the best influence upon the different ages in which they liv'd;
whose Authority and Exampl gave the highest countenance to virtue, and had the best influence upon the different ages in which they lived;
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which of them did, or was most likely to have done the most good; whose life was more desired, or tkeir deaths more deservedly lamented by their Subjects.
which of them did, or was most likely to have done the most good; whose life was more desired, or their death's more deservedly lamented by their Subject's.
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It would be vanity in me to pretend to draw the character of our Queen, who have only heard of hers,
It would be vanity in me to pretend to draw the character of our Queen, who have only herd of hers,
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as the Queen of Sheba had done of Solomon 's fame.
as the Queen of Sheba had done of Solomon is fame.
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This is already done, by those who had opportunities to observe the constancy and fervour of her Devotions;
This is already done, by those who had opportunities to observe the constancy and fervour of her Devotions;
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the admirable example she set to all about her;
the admirable Exampl she Set to all about her;
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the visible effects of this, in putting some vices, formerly very fashionable, so perfectly out of countenance,
the visible effects of this, in putting Some vices, formerly very fashionable, so perfectly out of countenance,
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as to sneak, and not dare to appear openly in her Court;
as to sneak, and not Dare to appear openly in her Court;
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to be witnesses to many useful designs of such a nature, that it was impossible they could lye conceal'd;
to be Witnesses to many useful designs of such a nature, that it was impossible they could lie concealed;
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and so many extraordinary works of charity (diverse of them done to her enemies) which though done in the most secret manner, in regard of her station, came necessarily under the notice of some near her.
and so many extraordinary works of charity (diverse of them done to her enemies) which though done in the most secret manner, in regard of her station, Come necessarily under the notice of Some near her.
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Happy are those men, happy are those her servants, who stood continually before her, and heard her Wisdom. Happy Are those men, happy Are those her Servants, who stood continually before her, and herd her Wisdom.
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It is said of her, that she not only perfectly hated all flattery, but had so humble an opinion of her self, that she would not bear the least part of the justest commendation.
It is said of her, that she not only perfectly hated all flattery, but had so humble an opinion of her self, that she would not bear the least part of the Justest commendation.
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So that whilst she liv'd it would have been rude, to have drawn her character, though in little;
So that while she lived it would have been rude, to have drawn her character, though in little;
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but being dead, it is fit this should be now done in its full length.
but being dead, it is fit this should be now done in its full length.
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What has been attempted by several hands has, I doubt not, proceeded from a laudable design of proposing such an example,
What has been attempted by several hands has, I doubt not, proceeded from a laudable Design of proposing such an Exampl,
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as the world stands in need of;
as the world Stands in need of;
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and paying that just tribute to her memory, which no Englishman, can have so much of ill nature in him,
and paying that just tribute to her memory, which no Englishman, can have so much of ill nature in him,
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as to dispute, much less to open his mouth, and slily slander that is reported of her.
as to dispute, much less to open his Mouth, and slily slander that is reported of her.
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Experience witnesseth, of what great use it is to transmit to posterity the lives and actions, of such as have been famous in their generations;
Experience Witnesseth, of what great use it is to transmit to posterity the lives and actions, of such as have been famous in their generations;
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these are found to make a deeper, and more lasting impression, and to have a better effect upon mankind,
these Are found to make a Deeper, and more lasting impression, and to have a better Effect upon mankind,
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than the choicest collection of precepts.
than the Choicest collection of Precepts.
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Here Vertue is drawn more to the life, and according to the Philosophers wish, assumes a body,
Here Virtue is drawn more to the life, and according to the Philosophers wish, assumes a body,
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and appears in a visible shape, commands with authority, and becomes the most forcible, and prevailing rule of Practice.
and appears in a visible shape, commands with Authority, and becomes the most forcible, and prevailing Rule of Practice.
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I am sensible much has been said of our late Queen, but too much cannot be said on such a subject:
I am sensible much has been said of our late Queen, but too much cannot be said on such a Subject:
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Such an instance of piety and goodness, is like the appearing of a new Star in the heavens, the wonder and enquiry of the Age.
Such an instance of piety and Goodness, is like the appearing of a new Star in the heavens, the wonder and enquiry of the Age.
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It would argue a great degeneracy of manners, and a small regard to the publick good, to suffer such an example to lye by neglected,
It would argue a great degeneracy of manners, and a small regard to the public good, to suffer such an Exampl to lie by neglected,
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or not to take care to have it faithfully recommended to posterity.
or not to take care to have it faithfully recommended to posterity.
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When we come to see her life whole at large, we shall be made sensible, that her wisdom and piety do much exceed that we have yet heard of her;
When we come to see her life Whole At large, we shall be made sensible, that her Wisdom and piety do much exceed that we have yet herd of her;
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and that the half has not been told.
and that the half has not been told.
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I am much deceiv'd in my account of her, if she did not every way answer the character given of Josiah, that she did that which was right in the sight of the Lord,
I am much deceived in my account of her, if she did not every Way answer the character given of Josiah, that she did that which was right in the sighed of the Lord,
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and served God, and kept his commandments with all her heart, and soul, and might, declining neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
and served God, and kept his Commandments with all her heart, and soul, and might, declining neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
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We are all sensible, that she was snatch'd away by a violent distemper, in the vigor of her age,
We Are all sensible, that she was snatched away by a violent distemper, in the vigor of her age,
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when we least dreamt of it; and were struck with astonishment and trembling at the news;
when we least dreamed of it; and were struck with astonishment and trembling At the news;
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whilst the age just began to be reform'd by her authority, and example;
while the age just began to be reformed by her Authority, and Exampl;
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and we promis'd our selves lasting blessings from her long reign, and when we could very ill have spar'd her.
and we promised our selves lasting blessings from her long Reign, and when we could very ill have spared her.
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So unsearchable are Gods councels, and his ways past finding out. We cannot, we must not dispute with Heaven: Gods will ruleth over all:So unsearchable Are God's Counsels, and his ways passed finding out. We cannot, we must not dispute with Heaven: God's will Ruleth over all:
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'Tis as well folly as impiety not to acquiesce in it.
It's as well folly as impiety not to acquiesce in it.
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This Church and Nation stand highly indebted to God, that such a blessing was so lent us;
This Church and nation stand highly indebted to God, that such a blessing was so lent us;
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and one so dear to him;
and one so dear to him;
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and so long sincefitted for the beatifical vision, so many Years confined to this low and imperfect State,
and so long sincefitted for the beatifical vision, so many years confined to this low and imperfect State,
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and kept from her reward for the service of others: And to do good to the World.
and kept from her reward for the service of Others: And to do good to the World.
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When it seems good to him to resume his own gifts, it becomes us to take up with holy Job 's pious reflections.
When it seems good to him to resume his own Gifts, it becomes us to take up with holy Job is pious reflections.
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Shall we receive good at the hands of God, and shall we not receive evil. Shall we receive good At the hands of God, and shall we not receive evil.
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God has taught us by this instance, (and a severe discipline it is, whereby he learns us this lesson) the Vanity of all our blooming hopes,
God has taught us by this instance, (and a severe discipline it is, whereby he learns us this Lesson) the Vanity of all our blooming hope's,
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when they are placed any where, but upon him alone;
when they Are placed any where, but upon him alone;
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and that he can continue his Favours, though he lays aside what we have reason to own,
and that he can continue his Favours, though he lays aside what we have reason to own,
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as one great instrument of a kind and happy providence to those Nations. We must not envy our good Queen the rest and felicity She has reacht to.
as one great Instrument of a kind and happy providence to those nations. We must not envy our good Queen the rest and felicity She has reached to.
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This would be foul ingratitude to a Person who has done us so much good to repine that she has exchang'd the troubles and cares of an earthly Crown,
This would be foul ingratitude to a Person who has done us so much good to repine that she has exchanged the Troubles and Cares of an earthly Crown,
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for one that has nothing sticks to it to darken the brightness of it, or abate the happiness of possessing it:
for one that has nothing sticks to it to darken the brightness of it, or abate the happiness of possessing it:
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Her Death was her reward for her uncommon goodness, as the most early and sudden death is to every one that is fitted for, and goes directly to bliss;
Her Death was her reward for her uncommon Goodness, as the most early and sudden death is to every one that is fitted for, and Goes directly to bliss;
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but it is otherwise to be consider'd in respect of us, who have reason to look upon our selves, as judg'd unworthy of her.
but it is otherwise to be considered in respect of us, who have reason to look upon our selves, as judged unworthy of her.
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Allow us then to let fall a tear upon her Hearse, and at least to sigh out our loss;
Allow us then to let fallen a tear upon her Hearse, and At least to sighs out our loss;
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that if there be any in the remotest corners of her dominions, from whom her vertues lay conceal'd, they may here begin to understand something of that loss, which time and experience will better explain,
that if there be any in the Remotest corners of her Dominions, from whom her Virtues lay concealed, they may Here begin to understand something of that loss, which time and experience will better explain,
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than it can now be exprest.
than it can now be expressed.
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And may these inclinations be awaken'd in us all, to enquire further after her, that what through the shortness of her reign was left unfinish'd, in encouraging Vertue,
And may these inclinations be awakened in us all, to inquire further After her, that what through the shortness of her Reign was left unfinished, in encouraging Virtue,
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and putting a restraint upon Vice, may in some measure be supplied, and a Reformation perfected by the remembrance of her.
and putting a restraint upon Vice, may in Some measure be supplied, and a Reformation perfected by the remembrance of her.
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It seems to me too bold a judgment of divine Providence, to speak confidently of Gods anger,
It seems to me too bold a judgement of divine Providence, to speak confidently of God's anger,
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as hereby declar'd to be gone out against us, and to forebode upon this occasion, some amazing evil at our heels, to overtake us.
as hereby declared to be gone out against us, and to forebode upon this occasion, Some amazing evil At our heels, to overtake us.
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We seldom guess aright, when we assign a reason, and take upon us to account for Gods providences in this world;
We seldom guess aright, when we assign a reason, and take upon us to account for God's providences in this world;
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which are so very dark, that we expect it to be a part of that perfection of knowledge, which will be our reward hereafter, to unfold the mysteries of them.
which Are so very dark, that we expect it to be a part of that perfection of knowledge, which will be our reward hereafter, to unfold the Mysteres of them.
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This indeed was certain in Josiah 's death, who was not to see the evil coming upon Jerusalem: and this observation has been made of many other excellent persons.
This indeed was certain in Josiah is death, who was not to see the evil coming upon Jerusalem: and this observation has been made of many other excellent Persons.
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When St. Austin pray'd for an enthanasy, he hereby exprest his desire not to live to see the desolations that were hastning upon the African Churches;
When Saint Austin prayed for an enthanasy, he hereby expressed his desire not to live to see the desolations that were hastening upon the African Churches;
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and his prayer was heard, for he dy'd just before the sacking of that City whereof he was Bishop.
and his prayer was herd, for he died just before the sacking of that city whereof he was Bishop.
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The like Mr. Calvin has noted of Luther, that he often pray'd he might not see the vials of wrath pour'd upon Germany; which immediately after his death came upon those places in a storm,
The like Mr. calvin has noted of Luther, that he often prayed he might not see the vials of wrath poured upon Germany; which immediately After his death Come upon those places in a storm,
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and with the swiftness and execution of a whirlwind;
and with the swiftness and execution of a whirlwind;
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but those reach only such cases, as are evident 'twas either by Prophesie, or the event.
but those reach only such cases, as Are evident 'twas either by Prophesy, or the event.
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It would be a very undue return to God, for those signal favors we have so long enjoy'd;
It would be a very undue return to God, for those signal favors we have so long enjoyed;
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It would a gue a very small sense of that Providence, which has hitherto defended us:
It would a gue a very small sense of that Providence, which has hitherto defended us:
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and too fond a reliance upon second causes, upon this occasion (though a very sad one) to anticipate evil, or despond of our safety.
and too found a reliance upon second Causes, upon this occasion (though a very sad one) to anticipate evil, or despond of our safety.
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The only pious, and safe use to be made of our fears, will be, to do all we can (which was the great aim of our Quren) to promote a reformation of manners throughout the Nation.
The only pious, and safe use to be made of our fears, will be, to do all we can (which was the great aim of our Quren) to promote a Reformation of manners throughout the nation.
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This, after all other fruitless expedients without it, will be the only sure, and effectual course to be taken to any lasting security;
This, After all other fruitless expedients without it, will be the only sure, and effectual course to be taken to any lasting security;
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and since we have suffered a loss not to be recovered, what is left for us,
and since we have suffered a loss not to be recovered, what is left for us,
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but wisely to consider how religiously she used her power, and how admirable an example she has left the age;
but wisely to Consider how religiously she used her power, and how admirable an Exampl she has left the age;
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that we may strive to be such true, and sincere Christians, as she her self was,
that we may strive to be such true, and sincere Christians, as she her self was,
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and desir'd, and pray'd, and endeavour'd all her Subjects might be.
and desired, and prayed, and endeavoured all her Subject's might be.
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So may we hope, that God will still protect our King, amidst those dangers he exposes his Royal Person to for our safety, to whom her Pravers were a Sheild,
So may we hope, that God will still Pact our King, amid those dangers he exposes his Royal Person to for our safety, to whom her Prayers were a Shield,
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for a continuance of success to our arms, though we are depriv'd of that benefit we owe to the purity and fervency of her devotions,
for a Continuance of success to our arms, though we Are deprived of that benefit we owe to the purity and fervency of her devotions,
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for peace, and quietness at home, whilst we are engag'd in a war abroad;
for peace, and quietness At home, while we Are engaged in a war abroad;
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which it were great ignorance of the World, not to own to have been hitherto the result of her wise conduct of affairs,
which it were great ignorance of the World, not to own to have been hitherto the result of her wise conduct of affairs,
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and the effect of the singular goodness of her temper, and the remarkable Piety of her conversation, concurrent causes of calming the feircest passions,
and the Effect of the singular Goodness of her temper, and the remarkable Piety of her Conversation, concurrent Causes of calming the Fiercest passion,
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and procuring Gods blessing upon us, and protection over us. So may she still live, and rule, and do good to these Nations;
and procuring God's blessing upon us, and protection over us. So may she still live, and Rule, and do good to these nations;
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and continue to be what she foret her inclinations to accept the Government for, a happy instrument of saving us from ruine,
and continue to be what she foret her inclinations to accept the Government for, a happy Instrument of Saving us from ruin,
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and making us a wise, religious, and a prosperous Nation;
and making us a wise, religious, and a prosperous nation;
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which God grant for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom with the Father,
which God grant for the sake of jesus christ our Lord, to whom with the Father,
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and the Holy Spirit, be all honour and praise, now and ever Amen. FINIS.
and the Holy Spirit, be all honour and praise, now and ever Amen. FINIS.
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