Fall not out by the way, or, A perswasion to a friendly correspondence between the conformists & non-conformists in a funeral discourse on Gen. 45. 24. occasioned by the desire of Mr. Anthony Dunwell, in his last will / by Timothy Rogers ...

Rogers, Timothy, 1658-1728
Publisher: Printed for John Dunton
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1692
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A57577 ESTC ID: R11323 STC ID: R1850
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Genesis XLV, 24; Dissenters, Religious -- England; Funeral sermons; Sermons -- England -- 17th century; Sermons, English;
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0 Two SERMONS Preached upon the DEATH OF Mr. Anthony Dunwell. GEN. xlv. 24. See that ye fall not out by the way. Two SERMONS Preached upon the DEATH OF Mr. Anthony Dunwell. GEN. xlv. 24. See that you fallen not out by the Way. crd n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 np1. fw-la. crd. crd vvb cst pn22 vvb xx av p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 IT is not unknown to several here, That this Evening is solemn to us upon more Accounts than one; IT is not unknown to several Here, That this Evening is solemn to us upon more Accounts than one; pn31 vbz xx j p-acp j av, cst d n1 vbz j p-acp pno12 p-acp dc n2 cs crd; (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
2 not only as 'tis the Evening of the Lord's Day, and the usual Time of our Lecture here, not only as it's the Evening of the Lord's Day, and the usual Time of our Lecture Here, xx av-j c-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
3 but also as the Providence of God hath given us a peculiar Occasion to remember a Departed Friend, by whose Appointment and Desire, but also as the Providence of God hath given us a peculiar Occasion to Remember a Departed Friend, by whose Appointment and Desire, cc-acp av c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz vvn pno12 dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvn n1, p-acp rg-crq n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
4 before he dyed, I am now come to Preach a Funeral Sermon for him. before he died, I am now come to Preach a Funeral Sermon for him. c-acp pns31 vvd, pns11 vbm av vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1 p-acp pno31. (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
5 It is the same Person for whom, when I was last here, we prayed, as being then in the painful Agonies of Death; It is the same Person for whom, when I was last Here, we prayed, as being then in the painful Agonies of Death; pn31 vbz dt d n1 p-acp ro-crq, c-crq pns11 vbds ord av, pns12 vvd, c-acp vbg av p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
6 and the next Morning God was pleased to let him Dye. and the next Morning God was pleased to let him Die. cc dt ord n1 np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi pno31 vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
7 He had for several Months, by a Lingring Wasting Disease, found the Truth of that in Job. 14.1. That man that is born of a Woman is full of Trouble: He had for several Months, by a Lingering Wasting Disease, found the Truth of that in Job. 14.1. That man that is born of a Woman is full of Trouble: pns31 vhd p-acp j n2, p-acp dt j-vvg vvg n1, vvd dt n1 pp-f d p-acp n1. crd. cst n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 vbz j pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
8 and now his going hence has also given us the Proof of the next Verse, how, he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: and now his going hence has also given us the Proof of the next Verse, how, he comes forth like a flower, and is Cut down: cc av po31 vvg av vhz av vvn pno12 dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1, c-crq, pns31 vvz av av-j dt n1, cc vbz vvn a-acp: (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
9 He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. He fleeth also as a shadow, and Continueth not. pns31 vvz av p-acp dt n1, cc vvz xx. (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
10 This Flower, on which a little while ago we looked with Delight, is now blasted with the Stroak of Death, This Flower, on which a little while ago we looked with Delight, is now blasted with the Stroke of Death, d n1, p-acp r-crq dt j n1 av pns12 vvd p-acp n1, vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
11 and we shall not behold its Greenness and Freshness in this World any more: Though we hope it is transplanted to flourish in a better Place. and we shall not behold its Greenness and Freshness in this World any more: Though we hope it is transplanted to flourish in a better Place. cc pns12 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1 d av-dc: cs pns12 vvb pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt jc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
12 This Friend, whose Funeral we now celebrate, was a constant Hearer in this Place, a generous Encourager of this Lecture; This Friend, whose Funeral we now celebrate, was a constant Hearer in this Place, a generous Encourager of this Lecture; d n1, rg-crq n1 pns12 av vvi, vbds dt j n1 p-acp d n1, dt j n1 pp-f d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
13 to my Brother Kentish and to me he was a Cordial and sincere Friend; but alas, he is gone: to my Brother Kentish and to me he was a Cordial and sincere Friend; but alas, he is gone: p-acp po11 n1 np1 cc p-acp pno11 pns31 vbds dt j cc j n1; cc-acp uh, pns31 vbz vvn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
14 His Death is indeed our Loss, but we hope it was his Gain. He is gone, whose Friendship was so pleasant and so necessary to us: His Death is indeed our Loss, but we hope it was his Gain. He is gone, whose Friendship was so pleasant and so necessary to us: png31 n1 vbz av po12 n1, cc-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vbds po31 n1. pns31 vbz vvn, rg-crq n1 vbds av j cc av j p-acp pno12: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
15 He that delighted in the Activity of his serviceableness to God and us, is now at rest in the silent Grave; He that delighted in the Activity of his serviceableness to God and us, is now At rest in the silent Grave; pns31 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1 cc pno12, vbz av p-acp n1 p-acp dt j j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
16 there we hope he sleeps in the Lord; there we must leave his Dust, and thither will his Works follow him. He used to be a constant Attender on this Lecture, there we hope he sleeps in the Lord; there we must leave his Dust, and thither will his Works follow him. He used to be a constant Attender on this Lecture, a-acp pns12 vvb pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1; a-acp pns12 vmb vvi po31 n1, cc av vmb po31 vvz vvi pno31. pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi dt j n1 p-acp d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
17 as he was always more than a Well-wisher to it; as he was always more than a Wellwisher to it; c-acp pns31 vbds av av-dc cs dt j p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
18 and I could heartily desire that those other Young People, to whom we are beholden for their Kindness, would be equally Serious, and I could heartily desire that those other Young People, to whom we Are beholden for their Kindness, would be equally Serious, cc pns11 vmd av-j vvi cst d j-jn j n1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vbr vvi p-acp po32 n1, vmd vbi av-j j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
19 and if it consisted with the Order of their Families, as diligent Attenders; and if it consisted with the Order of their Families, as diligent Attenders; cc cs pn31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, c-acp j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
20 there are some indeed that are so, and if they were all such, we hope they would not lose their Time: there Are Some indeed that Are so, and if they were all such, we hope they would not loose their Time: pc-acp vbr d av d vbr av, cc cs pns32 vbdr d d, pns12 vvb pns32 vmd xx vvi po32 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
21 We would willingly have them to receive some Benefit by our poor Pains, and to taste of the Fruit of those Studies which their Liberalities have Promoted and Encouraged. We would willingly have them to receive Some Benefit by our poor Pains, and to taste of the Fruit of those Studies which their Liberalities have Promoted and Encouraged. pns12 vmd av-j vhi pno32 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp po12 j n2, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n2 r-crq po32 n2 vhb vvn cc vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
22 If it had so pleased God, I had rather have come hither to have preached a Sermon of Thankfulness, If it had so pleased God, I had rather have come hither to have preached a Sermon of Thankfulness, cs pn31 vhd av vvn np1, pns11 vhd av-c vhi vvn av pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
23 for the Recovery of our Friend, than a Funeral Sermon: for the Recovery of our Friend, than a Funeral Sermon: p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cs dt n1 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
24 I know it would have been pleasant to us, and to all his Relations, to have joyned together on such a chearful occasion; I know it would have been pleasant to us, and to all his Relations, to have joined together on such a cheerful occasion; pns11 vvb pn31 vmd vhi vbn j p-acp pno12, cc p-acp d po31 n2, pc-acp vhi vvn av p-acp d dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
25 and our Praises then would have been as many as are now our Sighs and Tears: and our Praises then would have been as many as Are now our Sighs and Tears: cc po12 n2 av vmd vhi vbn p-acp d c-acp vbr av po12 n2 cc n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
26 To these Mourners I am sure the Garments of Praise would have been much more delightful than these of Heaviness: To these Mourners I am sure the Garments of Praise would have been much more delightful than these of Heaviness: p-acp d n2 pns11 vbm j dt n2 pp-f n1 vmd vhi vbn av-d av-dc j cs d pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
27 But what shall we say, the Will of God is Done, and let us humbly and quietly acquiesce therein, But what shall we say, the Will of God is Done, and let us humbly and quietly acquiesce therein, cc-acp q-crq vmb pns12 vvi, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vdn, cc vvb pno12 av-j cc av-jn vvi av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
28 for he alone knows when it is the most proper Season for us all to dye: for he alone knows when it is the most proper Season for us all to die: c-acp pns31 av-j vvz c-crq pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 p-acp pno12 d pc-acp vvi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
29 Our Acquaintance are going into the next World, one after another, and in a little while we shall also be gone, Our Acquaintance Are going into the next World, one After Another, and in a little while we shall also be gone, po12 n1 vbr vvg p-acp dt ord n1, pi p-acp n-jn, cc p-acp dt j cs pns12 vmb av vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
30 and our Places know us no more. To those that are Departed we must go, they will not return to us; and our Places know us no more. To those that Are Departed we must go, they will not return to us; cc po12 n2 vvb pno12 av-dx av-dc. p-acp d cst vbr vvn pns12 vmb vvi, pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno12; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
31 though our Duty under the Stroaks of God, and the Loss of our Friends obliges us to be sensible of his Warnings, and of our own Frailty; though our Duty under the Strokes of God, and the Loss of our Friends obliges us to be sensible of his Warnings, and of our own Frailty; cs po12 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 vvz pno12 pc-acp vbi j pp-f po31 n2, cc pp-f po12 d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
32 yet it also does engage us not to Repine or Murmur at his Providence. Our Eyes may justly weep when we see the Graves of our Holy Friends; yet it also does engage us not to Repine or Murmur At his Providence. Our Eyes may justly weep when we see the Graves of our Holy Friends; av pn31 av vdz vvi pno12 xx pc-acp vvi cc vvb p-acp po31 n1. po12 n2 vmb av-j vvi c-crq pns12 vvb dt n2 pp-f po12 j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
33 but they ought not so to weep, as to hinder our View of their certain and approaching Resurrection, but they ought not so to weep, as to hinder our View of their certain and approaching Resurrection, cc-acp pns32 vmd xx av pc-acp vvi, c-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n1 pp-f po32 j cc j-vvg n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 5
34 when their now vile and consuming Bodies shall be like the glorious Body of our Lord. when their now vile and consuming Bodies shall be like the glorious Body of our Lord. c-crq po32 av j cc j-vvg n2 vmb vbi j dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 5
35 I believe you will think this a very strange Place of Scripture, on such a sad occasion as this; I believe you will think this a very strange Place of Scripture, on such a sad occasion as this; pns11 vvb pn22 vmb vvi d dt j j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d dt j n1 c-acp d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
36 I believe, had I been left to my Liberty, I should not have chosen it; I believe, had I been left to my Liberty, I should not have chosen it; pns11 vvb, vhd pns11 vbn vvn p-acp po11 n1, pns11 vmd xx vhi vvn pn31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
37 but it was bequeathed to me in the Last Will and Testament of our deceased Friend Mr. Anthony Dunwel, and I do now understand, That it was that which he had fixed upon several Years ago: but it was bequeathed to me in the Last Will and Testament of our deceased Friend Mr. Anthony Dunwel, and I do now understand, That it was that which he had fixed upon several years ago: cc-acp pn31 vbds vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp dt ord vmb cc n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1 n1 np1 np1, cc pns11 vdb av vvi, cst pn31 vbds d r-crq pns31 vhd vvn p-acp j n2 av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
38 Men never put any thing in their Wills of this nature, but what they most firmly desire to have done. Men never put any thing in their Wills of this nature, but what they most firmly desire to have done. n2 av-x vvd d n1 p-acp po32 n2 pp-f d n1, cc-acp q-crq pns32 av-ds av-j vvb pc-acp vhi vdn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
39 It may be a great Comfort to his Friends and Acquaintance, that he not only retained a quiet and peaceable Spirit to his Dying Day, It may be a great Comfort to his Friends and Acquaintance, that he not only retained a quiet and peaceable Spirit to his Dying Day, pn31 vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n1, cst pns31 xx av-j vvn dt j-jn cc j n1 p-acp po31 j-vvg n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
40 but that he was willing to have Peace and Quietness flourish in the World and in the Church, but that he was willing to have Peace and Quietness flourish in the World and in the Church, cc-acp cst pns31 vbds j pc-acp vhi n1 cc n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
41 when he was Dead and Gone; when he was Dead and Gone; c-crq pns31 vbds j cc vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
42 a Temper not like to those selfish and narrow ▪ Soul People, that so they may Live and Dye at Ease, care not if all the World be in Flames and Wars, a Temper not like to those selfish and narrow ▪ Soul People, that so they may Live and Die At Ease, care not if all the World be in Flames and Wars, dt vvi xx av-j p-acp d n1 cc j ▪ n1 n1, cst av pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp n1, vvb xx cs d dt n1 vbb p-acp n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
43 and Confusions afterwards, as he said, Me pereunte ruat Mundus. Our peaceable Friend was in this Like to our Blessed Saviour, who as he chose to be manifested when the Temple of Janus was shut at Rome, and all the World was in a profound Peace, and Confusions afterwards, as he said, Me Pereunte ruat World. Our peaceable Friend was in this Like to our Blessed Saviour, who as he chosen to be manifested when the Temple of Janus was shut At Room, and all the World was in a profound Peace, cc n2 av, c-acp pns31 vvd, pno11 vvi j np1. po12 j n1 vbds p-acp d av-j p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, r-crq c-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp vvb, cc d dt n1 vbds p-acp dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
44 and being himself the Prince of Peace; and being himself the Prince of Peace; cc vbg px31 dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
45 and his Reign full of Pity, he endeavoured to Reconcile God and Man, and the Sons of Men to one another. and his Reign full of Pity, he endeavoured to Reconcile God and Man, and the Sons of Men to one Another. cc po31 vvi av-j pp-f n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi np1 cc n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
46 So, a little before his Death, discoursing with his Disciples, Peace was the great Legacy that he bequeathed to them, Joh. xiv. 27. Peace I leave with you; So, a little before his Death, discoursing with his Disciples, Peace was the great Legacy that he bequeathed to them, John xiv. 27. Peace I leave with you; np1, dt j p-acp po31 n1, vvg p-acp po31 n2, n1 vbds dt j n1 cst pns31 vvd p-acp pno32, np1 crd. crd n1 pns11 vvb p-acp pn22; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
47 my Peace I give unto you: my Peace I give unto you: po11 n1 pns11 vvb p-acp pn22: (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
48 And it is like, our Deceased Friend had this in his Eye when he left this Text; And it is like, our Deceased Friend had this in his Eye when he left this Text; cc pn31 vbz j, po12 j-vvn n1 vhd d p-acp po31 n1 c-crq pns31 vvd d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
49 which is indeed a most pleasant Text, though the Occasion on which I am to insist upon it be sad and mournful, which is indeed a most pleasant Text, though the Occasion on which I am to insist upon it be sad and mournful, r-crq vbz av dt av-ds j n1, cs dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31 vbb j cc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
50 and I will apply my self to the handling of it, when I have done that Justice to the Relations and Friends of the Deceased, as to say, That I never heard of any falling out among them; and I will apply my self to the handling of it, when I have done that justice to the Relations and Friends of the Deceased, as to say, That I never herd of any falling out among them; cc pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31, c-crq pns11 vhb vdn d n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j-vvn, p-acp pc-acp vvi, cst pns11 av-x vvd pp-f d vvg av p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
51 nor is there, I fully believe, any Disagreement, but a cordial and sincere Love, as there ought to be: nor is there, I Fully believe, any Disagreement, but a cordial and sincere Love, as there ought to be: ccx vbz a-acp, pns11 av-j vvb, d n1, cc-acp dt j cc j n1, c-acp a-acp vmd p-acp vbi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
52 Nor do I believe that he intended them, when his Thoughts fixed upon this Subject; but only from what I apprehend, he was greatly desirous that there should be Love, Nor do I believe that he intended them, when his Thoughts fixed upon this Subject; but only from what I apprehend, he was greatly desirous that there should be Love, ccx vdb pns11 vvb cst pns31 vvd pno32, c-crq po31 n2 vvn p-acp d j-jn; cc-acp av-j p-acp r-crq pns11 vvb, pns31 vbds av-j j cst a-acp vmd vbi n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
53 and Friendship, and Union, and Peace among all Good People, of whatsoever Profession and Denomination, whether Conformists or Nonconformists; and in this Sense, and Friendship, and union, and Peace among all Good People, of whatsoever Profession and Denomination, whither Conformists or nonconformists; and in this Sense, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1 p-acp d j n1, pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1, cs np1 cc np1; cc p-acp d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
54 and with Relation to this, that I shall now explain this good Advice, See that ye fall not out by the Way. and with Relation to this, that I shall now explain this good advice, See that you fallen not out by the Way. cc p-acp n1 p-acp d, cst pns11 vmb av vvi d j n1, vvb cst pn22 vvb xx av p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 7
55 This History of Joseph contains a series of admirable Transactions, and is a great instance of the Mysteriousness and Wisdom of the Divine Providence, that by Ways, to Appearance very unlikely and undiscerned at first by Mortal Men, does certainly bring about his own Designs, This History of Joseph contains a series of admirable Transactions, and is a great instance of the Mysteriousness and Wisdom of the Divine Providence, that by Ways, to Appearance very unlikely and undiscerned At First by Mortal Men, does Certainly bring about his own Designs, d n1 pp-f np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cst p-acp n2, p-acp n1 av j cc j p-acp ord p-acp j-jn n2, vdz av-j vvi p-acp po31 d n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 7
56 and that Curious Succession and Period of Things, which was first laid in his own Decree. and that Curious Succession and Period of Things, which was First laid in his own decree. cc cst j n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, r-crq vbds ord vvn p-acp po31 d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 7
57 The Malice and Envy of Joseph 's Brethen was the Means of his Advancement; their Selling of him preserved their own Lives: The Malice and Envy of Joseph is Brethren was the Means of his Advancement; their Selling of him preserved their own Lives: dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1 vbds dt n2 pp-f po31 n1; po32 vvg pp-f pno31 vvd po32 d n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 7
58 It was a Cruel Lye that they told his Father Jacob, when they said, Joseph was torn to pieces, It was a Cruel Lie that they told his Father Jacob, when they said, Joseph was torn to Pieces, pn31 vbds dt j n1 cst pns32 vvd po31 n1 np1, c-crq pns32 vvd, np1 vbds vvn p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
59 and shewed the Coat of his Son, his dearest Son Joseph, all besmeared with Blood; and showed the Coat of his Son, his dearest Son Joseph, all besmeared with Blood; cc vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, po31 js-jn n1 np1, d vvn p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
60 What Hearts had they that could thus torment a poor Old Man, and their own Father too? and what Sorrow pierced his Heart, What Hearts had they that could thus torment a poor Old Man, and their own Father too? and what Sorrow pierced his Heart, q-crq n2 vhd pns32 cst vmd av vvi dt j j n1, cc po32 d n1 av? cc q-crq n1 vvd po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
61 when he thought he had taken of him an everlasting Farewel, and should see the promising and hopeful Youth no more for ever? See Gen. 37.33, 34. he said, It is my Son's Coat, when he Thought he had taken of him an everlasting Farewell, and should see the promising and hopeful Youth no more for ever? See Gen. 37.33, 34. he said, It is my Son's Coat, c-crq pns31 vvd pns31 vhd vvn pp-f pno31 dt j n1, cc vmd vvi dt j-vvg cc j n1 av-dx av-dc c-acp av? n1 np1 crd, crd pns31 vvd, pn31 vbz po11 ng1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
62 an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces. an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rend in Pieces. dt j-jn n1 vhz vvn pno31; np1 vbz p-acp n1 vvn p-acp n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
63 And Jacob rent his Cloaths, and put Sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days. And Jacob rend his Clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days. np1 np1 vvb po31 n2, cc vvd n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc vvd p-acp po31 n1 d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
64 I wonder at Joseph, that he should never send Word to his Father that he was alive; I wonder At Joseph, that he should never send Word to his Father that he was alive; pns11 vvb p-acp np1, cst pns31 vmd av-x vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1 cst pns31 vbds j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
65 or that when he had now so fair an Opportunity he should so long neglect to give him the Tidings of his Welfare, or that when he had now so fair an Opportunity he should so long neglect to give him the Tidings of his Welfare, cc cst c-crq pns31 vhd av av j dt n1 pns31 vmd av av-j vvi pc-acp vvi pno31 dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
66 for he might justly think it would wipe away all the Tears of his Mourning Father, for he might justly think it would wipe away all the Tears of his Mourning Father, c-acp pns31 vmd av-j vvi pn31 vmd vvi av d dt n2 pp-f po31 j-vvg n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
67 as it did extremely revive him afterwards; as it did extremely revive him afterwards; c-acp pn31 vdd av-jn vvi pno31 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 8
68 when he heard that Joseph was alive, the good old Patriarch was then content to Dye: Gen. 45.48. Israel said, it is enough, Joseph my Son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I dye. I most of all wonder that he should urge his Brethren to bring from their Father his only remaining Comfort, their younger Brother; when he herd that Joseph was alive, the good old Patriarch was then content to Die: Gen. 45.48. Israel said, it is enough, Joseph my Son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die. I most of all wonder that he should urge his Brothers to bring from their Father his only remaining Comfort, their younger Brother; c-crq pns31 vvd cst np1 vbds j, dt j j n1 vbds av j pc-acp vvi: np1 crd. np1 vvd, pn31 vbz av-d, np1 po11 n1 vbz av j: pns11 vmb vvi cc vvb pno31 c-acp pns11 vvb. pns11 ds pp-f d n1 cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1 po31 j j-vvg n1, po32 jc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
69 the very Motion of which was so formidable to his Cruel Brothers, and they knew it would be so sad News at home, that it immediately awakened their Consciences for the Crime that they had committed against him a great while ago, Gen. 42.21. the very Motion of which was so formidable to his Cruel Brother's, and they knew it would be so sad News At home, that it immediately awakened their Consciences for the Crime that they had committed against him a great while ago, Gen. 42.21. dt j n1 pp-f r-crq vbds av j p-acp po31 j n2, cc pns32 vvd pn31 vmd vbi av j n1 p-acp n1-an, cst pn31 av-j vvn po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vhd vvn p-acp pno31 dt j n1 av, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
70 And Joseph hearing their Mutual Accusations, was much affected with them, and was forced to turn about and Weep, ver. 24. They brought the sad News Home, And Joseph hearing their Mutual Accusations, was much affected with them, and was forced to turn about and Weep, ver. 24. They brought the sad News Home, np1 np1 vvg po32 j n2, vbds av-d vvn p-acp pno32, cc vbds vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvb, fw-la. crd pns32 vvd dt j n1 av-an, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
71 and you hear the Language of Jacob 's Sorrows, ver. 36. he said unto them, Me ye have bereaved of my Children: and you hear the Language of Jacob is Sorrows, ver. 36. he said unto them, Me you have bereft of my Children: cc pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz n2, fw-la. crd pns31 vvd p-acp pno32, pno11 pn22 vhb vvn pp-f po11 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
72 Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin away, all these things are against me. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and you will take Benjamin away, all these things Are against me. np1 vbz xx, cc np1 vbz xx, cc pn22 vmb vvi np1 av, d d n2 vbr p-acp pno11. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
73 The poor Man thought all this was to load him with a greater Heap of Miseries, The poor Man Thought all this was to load him with a greater Heap of Misery's, dt j n1 vvd d d vbds pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f ng1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
74 when it was the way to make him Happy. when it was the Way to make him Happy. c-crq pn31 vbds dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 9
75 Good People are apt to think, when many Crosses meet together, that they are absolutely ruined; Good People Are apt to think, when many Crosses meet together, that they Are absolutely ruined; j n1 vbr j pc-acp vvi, c-crq d n2 vvb av, cst pns32 vbr av-j vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
76 but the Potions that are very bitter, promote their Health; but the Potions that Are very bitter, promote their Health; cc-acp dt n2 cst vbr av j, vvd po32 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
77 and what they lose in the Creatures, God is pleased to make up with his own Love, and what they loose in the Creatures, God is pleased to make up with his own Love, cc r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n2, np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp po31 d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
78 or to restore them Mercies of the same kind with those of which they are now bereaved. or to restore them mercies of the same kind with those of which they Are now bereft. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 n2 pp-f dt d n1 p-acp d pp-f r-crq pns32 vbr av vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
79 This was a severe Proposal to Jacob, and as one says, ( Cereziers. Joseph. or the Divine Providence, p. 109.) he may be supposed to cry after this manner; This was a severe Proposal to Jacob, and as one Says, (Cereziers. Joseph. or the Divine Providence, p. 109.) he may be supposed to cry After this manner; d vbds dt j n1 p-acp np1, cc c-acp pi vvz, (n2. np1. cc dt j-jn n1, n1 crd) pns31 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
80 Will you bury me alive? Suffer me to Live, may be you intend to see me languish the rest of my Days! Will you bury me alive? Suffer me to Live, may be you intend to see me languish the rest of my Days! vmb pn22 vvi pno11 j? vvb pno11 pc-acp vvi, vmb vbi pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi pno11 vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 n2! (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
81 I have one only Son, that Consolates the Loss of Joseph, and of his poor Mother, and must I lose him! I have one only Son, that Consolates the Loss of Joseph, and of his poor Mother, and must I loose him! pns11 vhb crd j n1, cst vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pp-f po31 j n1, cc vmb pns11 vvi pno31! (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
82 O my God, how happy had my Condition been, to have had no Children, or to have had some more prosperous! O my God, how happy had my Condition been, to have had no Children, or to have had Some more prosperous! sy po11 np1, c-crq j vhd po11 n1 vbn, pc-acp vhi vhn dx n2, cc pc-acp vhi vhn d dc j! (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
83 I have then had but my Miseries to bewail; I have then had but my Misery's to bewail; pns11 vhb av vhn p-acp po11 ng1 pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
84 whereas now I see my self obliged to take the best part of those that inflict them: whereas now I see my self obliged to take the best part of those that inflict them: cs av pns11 vvb po11 n1 vvn pc-acp vvi dt js n1 pp-f d cst vvb pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
85 Joseph hath satisfyed the Cruel Hunger of a Savage Beast; Joseph hath satisfied the Cruel Hunger of a Savage Beast; np1 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 10
86 and his Brother, to appease ours, must be exposed to the Desire of a Barbarian, who perchance may take Pleasure to torment me in the Person of Benjamin. and his Brother, to appease ours, must be exposed to the Desire of a Barbarian, who perchance may take Pleasure to torment me in the Person of Benjamin. cc po31 n1, pc-acp vvi png12, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, r-crq av vmb vvi n1 pc-acp vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
87 What know I if he obliged not all my Children to present themselves to him, to involve them under one and the same Ruin, What know I if he obliged not all my Children to present themselves to him, to involve them under one and the same Ruin, q-crq vvb pns11 cs pns31 vvn xx d po11 n2 pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp crd cc dt d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
88 and to blot out the Name of Israel from the Earth? In the 43 Chapter you behold, That this Joseph, that had carried it so politickly toward them for a long Time, does at length begin to melt, v. 29. his Pity and his Joy made him scarce able to refrain before them; and to blot out the Name of Israel from the Earth? In the 43 Chapter you behold, That this Joseph, that had carried it so politicly towards them for a long Time, does At length begin to melt, v. 29. his Pity and his Joy made him scarce able to refrain before them; cc pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1? p-acp dt crd n1 pn22 vvb, cst d np1, cst vhd vvn pn31 av av-j p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j n1, vdz p-acp n1 vvb pc-acp vvi, n1 crd po31 n1 cc po31 n1 vvd pno31 av-j j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
89 and apart, he wept very plentifully. and apart, he wept very plentifully. cc av, pns31 vvd av av-j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
90 And after some few strange intervening Passages, in this 45th Chapter, at last dawned, after all this Night of Mysteries, the bright and pleasant Day; And After Some few strange intervening Passages, in this 45th Chapter, At last dawned, After all this Night of Mysteres, the bright and pleasant Day; cc p-acp d d j j-vvg n2, p-acp d ord n1, p-acp ord vvd, p-acp d d n1 pp-f n2, dt j cc j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
91 he could not refrain himself, nay he wept aloud: He said unto them, v. 3. I am Joseph; he could not refrain himself, nay he wept aloud: He said unto them, v. 3. I am Joseph; pns31 vmd xx vvi px31, uh-x pns31 vvd av: pns31 vvd p-acp pno32, n1 crd pns11 vbm np1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
92 doth my Father yet live? and his brethren could not answer, for they were troubled at his presence. does my Father yet live? and his brothers could not answer, for they were troubled At his presence. vdz po11 n1 av vvi? cc po31 n2 vmd xx vvi, c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
93 And in v. 4. he said again, I am Joseph your brother whom ye sold into Egypt. And in v. 4. he said again, I am Joseph your brother whom you sold into Egypt. cc p-acp n1 crd pns31 vvd av, pns11 vbm np1 po22 n1 ro-crq pn22 vvd p-acp np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
94 Well they might be astonished and afraid, when they knew it was the very Joseph that they envied, and that they sold: Well they might be astonished and afraid, when they knew it was the very Joseph that they envied, and that they sold: av pns32 vmd vbi vvn cc j, c-crq pns32 vvd pn31 vbds dt j np1 cst pns32 vvd, cc cst pns32 vvd: (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 11
95 He comforts them against excessive Grief, telling them, They designed Ill, but God had a very gracious Design in suffering all this to come to pass, He comforts them against excessive Grief, telling them, They designed Ill, but God had a very gracious Design in suffering all this to come to pass, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp j n1, vvg pno32, pns32 vvd av-jn, p-acp np1 vhd dt av j n1 p-acp vvg d d pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
96 and very humbly owns, that God sent him into Egypt, v. 8. Then it was he desired them to acquaint his Father with all his Glory: and very humbly owns, that God sent him into Egypt, v. 8. Then it was he desired them to acquaint his Father with all his Glory: cc av av-j vvz, cst np1 vvd pno31 p-acp np1, n1 crd cs pn31 vbds pns31 vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp d po31 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
97 And because it was a very surprising thing to them, so great that they could scarcely believe it, he is forced to say, v. 12. Behold your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my mouth that speaketh to you. And Because it was a very surprising thing to them, so great that they could scarcely believe it, he is forced to say, v. 12. Behold your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin, that it is my Mouth that speaks to you. cc c-acp pn31 vbds dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp pno32, av j cst pns32 vmd av-j vvi pn31, pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, n1 crd vvb po22 n2 vvi, cc dt n2 pp-f po11 n1 np1, cst pn31 vbz po11 n1 cst vvz p-acp pn22. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
98 And v. 14. He fell upon his brother Benjamin 's neck and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his Neck; their very Souls melted over one another, there were between them the dearest Transports of Love and Joy; And v. 14. He fell upon his brother Benjamin is neck and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his Neck; their very Souls melted over one Another, there were between them the dearest Transports of Love and Joy; cc n1 crd pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 np1 vbz n1 cc vvd; cc np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1; po32 j n2 vvn p-acp crd j-jn, pc-acp vbdr p-acp pno32 dt js-jn vvz pp-f n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
99 there was an Extasie, or a pleasant Contact of two Souls runing each into other: He gives them Waggons to bring down to Egypt the rest of the Family; there was an Ecstasy, or a pleasant Contact of two Souls runing each into other: He gives them Wagons to bring down to Egypt the rest of the Family; pc-acp vbds dt n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f crd n2 vvg d p-acp n-jn: pns31 vvz pno32 n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
100 assures them they should have the Fat, and the best of the Land; assures them they should have the Fat, and the best of the Land; vvz pno32 pns32 vmd vhi dt j, cc dt js pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
101 and that they needed not to regard their Stuff, i. e. to bring their Mean or Ordinary Goods along with them; and that they needed not to regard their Stuff, i. e. to bring their Mean or Ordinary Goods along with them; cc cst pns32 vvd xx pc-acp vvi po32 vvb, sy. sy. pc-acp vvi po32 j cc j n2-j a-acp p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
102 for all that was Delicate, and Rich, and Pleasant, was to be theirs. for all that was Delicate, and Rich, and Pleasant, was to be theirs. c-acp d cst vbds j, cc j, cc j, vbds pc-acp vbi png32. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 12
103 And v. 24. he sent his Brethren away, and they departed, and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way. And v. 24. he sent his Brothers away, and they departed, and he said unto them, See that you fallen not out by the Way. cc n1 crd pns31 vvd po31 n2 av, cc pns32 vvd, cc pns31 vvd p-acp pno32, vvb cst pn22 vvb xx av p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 13
104 The Proposition that I intend to insist upon from these Words, suitably to the Meaning of our Friend, is this, That all good People, of all Perswasions, ought to agree together. The Proposition that I intend to insist upon from these Words, suitably to the Meaning of our Friend, is this, That all good People, of all Persuasions, ought to agree together. dt n1 cst pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp d n2, av-j p-acp dt vvg pp-f po12 n1, vbz d, cst d j n1, pp-f d n2, vmd pc-acp vvi av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 13
105 I hope my Work at this Time will be to be a Peace maker; and such a Subject, I hope my Work At this Time will be to be a Peace maker; and such a Subject, pns11 vvb po11 n1 p-acp d n1 vmb vbi pc-acp vbi dt n1 n1; cc d dt j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
106 as this of Union, and Love, and Mutual Concord, is of all others most delightful to me, and I pray God it may be Profitable to us all. as this of union, and Love, and Mutual Concord, is of all Others most delightful to me, and I pray God it may be Profitable to us all. c-acp d pp-f n1, cc n1, cc j n1, vbz pp-f d n2-jn av-ds j p-acp pno11, cc pns11 vvb np1 pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp pno12 d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
107 I will endeavour to Reconcile all Christians, but I will Reflect upon none that I judge to be truly so; I will endeavour to Reconcile all Christians, but I will Reflect upon none that I judge to be truly so; pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d np1, cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pi cst pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi av-j av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
108 I come not to shoot Arrows, but to bring Balsom; not to open Wounds, but, as far as I can, to close them up; I come not to shoot Arrows, but to bring Balsam; not to open Wounds, but, as Far as I can, to close them up; pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi n2, cc-acp pc-acp vvi n1; xx p-acp j n2, cc-acp, c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vmb, pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp; (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
109 and may that blessed Providence, that has at this Time called me to so excellent a Task, assist me in it; and may that blessed Providence, that has At this Time called me to so excellent a Task, assist me in it; cc vmb d j-vvn n1, cst vhz p-acp d n1 vvd pno11 p-acp av j dt n1, vvb pno11 p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
110 and if any Persons came hither Wolves or Tygers, may they go Lambs away; and if any Persons Come hither Wolves or Tigers, may they go Lambs away; cc cs d n2 vvd av n2 cc n2, vmb pns32 vvb n2 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 13
111 if any came hither with Revenge and Passion, and Hatred or Prejudices against any good People, may they never, if any Come hither with Revenge and Passion, and Hatred or Prejudices against any good People, may they never, cs d vvd av p-acp n1 cc n1, cc n1 cc n2 p-acp d j n1, vmb pns32 av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 14
112 for the Time to come, entertain such a Savage and Brutal Disposition. for the Time to come, entertain such a Savage and Brutal Disposition. p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb d dt j-jn cc j-jn n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 14
113 I. Good People should not Fall out by the Way or Disagree, because they have all the same Father, and he is the God of Peace: It is uncomely for Children, that have a Father, who sincerely loves them all, to wrangle and contend with one another: I Good People should not Fallen out by the Way or Disagree, Because they have all the same Father, and he is the God of Peace: It is uncomely for Children, that have a Father, who sincerely loves them all, to wrangle and contend with one Another: uh j n1 vmd xx vvi av p-acp dt n1 cc vvi, c-acp pns32 vhb d dt d n1, cc pns31 vbz dt np1 pp-f n1: pn31 vbz j p-acp n2, cst vhb dt n1, r-crq av-j vvz pno32 d, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp crd j-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 14
114 It is unsuitable to their Relation, and reproachful to the Family. 'Tis unnatural for Brethren to fight with one another, Gen. 13.8. It is unsuitable to their Relation, and reproachful to the Family. It's unnatural for Brothers to fight with one Another, Gen. 13.8. pn31 vbz j p-acp po32 n1, cc j p-acp dt n1. pn31|vbz j p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 14
115 And Abraham said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, &c. for we are Brethren. All Mankind ought to agree together, And Abraham said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, etc. for we Are Brothers. All Mankind ought to agree together, cc np1 vvd p-acp n1, vvb pc-acp vbi dx n1, pns11 vvb pno21, p-acp pno11 cc pno21, av c-acp pns12 vbr n2. d n1 vmd pc-acp vvi av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 14
116 as having a Participation of the same Human Nature; as having a Participation of the same Human Nature; c-acp vhg dt n1 pp-f dt d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 14
117 they are all Brethren in a larger Sense, and Sons of the same Father Adam. Much more ought they so to do, who are descended from above, the Place of Love and Peace; they Are all Brothers in a larger Sense, and Sons of the same Father Adam. Much more ought they so to do, who Are descended from above, the Place of Love and Peace; pns32 vbr d n2 p-acp dt jc n1, cc n2 pp-f dt d n1 np1. av-d av-dc vmd pns32 av pc-acp vdi, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp a-acp, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 14
118 that are not only of the same Nation, but of the same Church, that is, the Church of Christ; for you shall find me, through this whole Discourse, not to confine my self to this or that Party, that Are not only of the same nation, but of the same Church, that is, the Church of christ; for you shall find me, through this Whole Discourse, not to confine my self to this or that Party, d vbr xx j pp-f dt d n1, cc-acp pp-f dt d n1, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp pn22 vmb vvi pno11, p-acp d j-jn n1, xx pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp d cc d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 15
119 but to take in all whom I believe to be sincerely good. but to take in all whom I believe to be sincerely good. cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d r-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi av-j j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 15
120 II. Good People, of all Denominations, should now agree together, because they have been in Common Danger. II Good People, of all Denominations, should now agree together, Because they have been in Common Danger. crd j n1, pp-f d n2, vmd av vvi av, c-acp pns32 vhb vbn p-acp j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
121 Joseph 's Brethren had like to have starved together, and therefore their Plenty should not make them disagree. Joseph is Brothers had like to have starved together, and Therefore their Plenty should not make them disagree. np1 vbz n2 vhd av-j pc-acp vhi vvn av, cc av po32 n1 vmd xx vvi pno32 vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
122 We in this Nation have not felt such a Famine as they did, but we have seen heretofore Dangers that threatned us with a Worse, We in this nation have not felt such a Famine as they did, but we have seen heretofore Dangers that threatened us with a Worse, pns12 p-acp d n1 vhb xx vvn d dt n1 c-acp pns32 vdd, cc-acp pns12 vhb vvn av n2 cst vvd pno12 p-acp dt jc, (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
123 even a Famine of Hearing the Words of the Lord; even a Famine of Hearing the Words of the Lord; av dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
124 and if the Papists had prospered in their Plots, Plots that were levelled both against the Church of England and Dissenters, we had all by this Time been in Common Darkness, destitute of all Light but that of Fire and Faggot, and if the Papists had prospered in their Plots, Plots that were leveled both against the Church of England and Dissenters, we had all by this Time been in Common Darkness, destitute of all Light but that of Fire and Faggot, cc cs dt njp2 vhd vvn p-acp po32 n2, n2 cst vbdr vvn d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n2, pns12 vhd d p-acp d n1 vbn p-acp j n1, j pp-f d n1 p-acp d pp-f n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
125 and then the good of all sides must have agreed to Burn together, though they did not live very quietly together; and then the good of all sides must have agreed to Burn together, though they did not live very quietly together; cc av dt j pp-f d n2 vmb vhi vvn pc-acp vvi av, cs pns32 vdd xx vvi av av-jn av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
126 the Stake would have united those, whom the Pulpit or the Press could not: They would have swallowed us up all; the Stake would have united those, whom the Pulpit or the Press could not: They would have swallowed us up all; dt n1 vmd vhi vvn d, ro-crq dt n1 cc dt n1 vmd xx: pns32 vmd vhi vvn pno12 p-acp d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 15
127 and shall we not learn so much Wisdom as not to quarrel with one another, which is Sport to them and a Mischief to us? The World, the Debauch'd, the Wicked Part of Men hate all good People on every side, and shall we not Learn so much Wisdom as not to quarrel with one Another, which is Sport to them and a Mischief to us? The World, the Debauched, the Wicked Part of Men hate all good People on every side, cc vmb pns12 xx vvi av d n1 c-acp xx pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn, r-crq vbz n1 p-acp pno32 cc dt n1 p-acp pno12? dt n1, dt j-vvn, dt j n1 pp-f n2 vvb d j n1 p-acp d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 16
128 and therefore they should not Hate nor Fall out with one another, remembring how they had like to have perished all together, Gen. 13.7. III. Good People should not quarrel with one another, nor be injurious, when God has forgiven them all: and Therefore they should not Hate nor Fallen out with one Another, remembering how they had like to have perished all together, Gen. 13.7. III. Good People should not quarrel with one Another, nor be injurious, when God has forgiven them all: cc av pns32 vmd xx n1 ccx vvi av p-acp crd j-jn, vvg c-crq pns32 vhd av-j pc-acp vhi vvn d av, np1 crd. np1. j n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp crd j-jn, ccx vbb j, c-crq np1 vhz vvn pno32 d: (5) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 16
129 For Joseph 's Brethren to Fall out by the Way, when they were so lately pardoned after an heinous and aggravated Crime would have been a very shameful thing, For Joseph is Brothers to Fallen out by the Way, when they were so lately pardoned After an heinous and aggravated Crime would have been a very shameful thing, c-acp np1 vbz n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr av av-j vvn p-acp dt j cc vvd n1 vmd vhi vbn dt j j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
130 and would have made all their future Sin more sinful: and would have made all their future since more sinful: cc vmd vhi vvn d po32 j-jn n1 av-dc j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
131 Have not we provoked God more than any of our Friends or Neighbours can provoke us? He forgives us all thousands of Sins, Have not we provoked God more than any of our Friends or Neighbours can provoke us? He forgives us all thousands of Sins, vhb xx pns12 vvd np1 av-dc cs d pp-f po12 n2 cc n2 vmb vvi pno12? pns31 vvz pno12 d crd pp-f n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
132 and alas we can hardly put up one Injury. and alas we can hardly put up one Injury. cc uh pns12 vmb av vvi a-acp crd n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
133 It is unbecoming for us now to quarrel, when God is willing to be at Peace with us all, It is unbecoming for us now to quarrel, when God is willing to be At Peace with us all, pn31 vbz j p-acp pno12 av pc-acp vvi, c-crq np1 vbz j pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 d, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
134 after innumerable Transgressions which we have been guilty of. After innumerable Transgressions which we have been guilty of. c-acp j n2 r-crq pns12 vhb vbn j pp-f. (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 16
135 That Man that is of a Wrangling Contentious Humor, is either yet in Sin, or has obtained a Pardon for it; That Man that is of a Wrangling Contentious Humour, is either yet in since, or has obtained a Pardon for it; cst n1 cst vbz pp-f dt j-vvg j n1, vbz av-d av p-acp n1, cc vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
136 if he have his Guilt and Filth upon him, he has much more necessary Work to do, if he have his Gilded and Filth upon him, he has much more necessary Work to do, cs pns31 vhb po31 j-vvn cc n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 vhz d dc j n1 pc-acp vdi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
137 even to search his Heart and abhor himself, and to dwell at Home, instead of medling with other Persons; even to search his Heart and abhor himself, and to dwell At Home, instead of meddling with other Persons; av pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc vvi px31, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1-an, av pp-f vvg p-acp j-jn n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
138 and if God hath forgiven him, he has very low Thoughts of that Grace, which all the Saints wonder at, and if God hath forgiven him, he has very low Thoughts of that Grace, which all the Saints wonder At, cc cs np1 vhz vvn pno31, pns31 vhz av j n2 pp-f d n1, r-crq d dt n2 vvb p-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
139 when he cannot easily forgive his Neighbours Wrongs: when he cannot Easily forgive his Neighbours Wrongs: c-crq pns31 vmbx av-j vvi po31 ng1 n2-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
140 Take this for a certain Truth, That the strongest and the best Christians are most Mild and Gentle; Take this for a certain Truth, That the Strongest and the best Christians Are most Mild and Gentle; vvb d p-acp dt j n1, cst dt js cc dt js njpg2 vbr av-ds j cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
141 they are weak and Children in Understanding that are Passionate and Waspish, and Boisterous and Fretful, they Are weak and Children in Understanding that Are Passionate and Waspish, and Boisterous and Fretful, pns32 vbr j cc n2 p-acp n1 cst vbr j cc j, cc j cc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
142 for so far they are Carnal, and walk as Men: for so Far they Are Carnal, and walk as Men: c-acp av av-j pns32 vbr j, cc vvi p-acp n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
143 And 'tis directly contrary to the Apostle's Exhortation, Eph. 4.31, 32. Let all bitterness and Wrath, And it's directly contrary to the Apostle's Exhortation, Ephesians 4.31, 32. Let all bitterness and Wrath, cc pn31|vbz av-j j-jn p-acp dt ng1 n1, np1 crd, crd vvb d n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
144 and Anger, and Clamour, and Evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all Malice; and Anger, and Clamour, and Evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all Malice; cc n1, cc n1, cc j, vbb vvn av p-acp pn22, p-acp d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
145 and be ye kind one to another, forgiving one another even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. and be you kind one to Another, forgiving one Another even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. cc vbb pn22 j pi p-acp n-jn, j-vvg pi j-jn av c-acp np1 p-acp npg1 n1 vhz vvn pn22. (5) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 17
146 If God were not more tender to us all than we are to one another, alas! If God were not more tender to us all than we Are to one Another, alas! cs np1 vbdr xx av-dc j p-acp pno12 d cs pns12 vbr pc-acp pi j-jn, uh! (5) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 17
147 who could then be saved? who could then be saved? q-crq vmd av vbi vvn? (5) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 18
148 IV. No Good People should fall out by the Way, because they are all Travelling to the same blessed Home; IV. No Good People should fallen out by the Way, Because they Are all Traveling to the same blessed Home; np1 dx j n1 vmd vvi av p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns32 vbr av-d vvg p-acp dt d vvn av-an; (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
149 they are Strangers and Pilgrims here on Earth, and should as Foreigners and Countrymen that meet in some distant Land, embrace and be glad to see one another. they Are Strangers and Pilgrim's Here on Earth, and should as Foreigners and Countrymen that meet in Some distant Land, embrace and be glad to see one Another. pns32 vbr n2 cc ng1 av p-acp n1, cc vmd p-acp n2 cc n2 cst vvb p-acp d j n1, vvb cc vbi j pc-acp vvi pi j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
150 Travellers of several Nations, German, English, Scotch or French, will agree and be civil to one another upon the Road, Travellers of several nations, Germane, English, Scotch or French, will agree and be civil to one Another upon the Road, ng1 pp-f j n2, j, np1, jp cc jp, vmb vvi cc vbi j p-acp pi j-jn p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
151 how different soever their Opinions and Constitutions are. how different soever their Opinions and Constitutions Are. c-crq j av po32 n2 cc n2 vbr. (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
152 We are all travelling to the Land of Canaan, and hope all to meet in the same Place; We Are all traveling to the Land of Canaan, and hope all to meet in the same Place; pns12 vbr av-d vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
153 and therefore it is highly unsuitable for us to Fall out by the Way. Nor will our common Father be pleased with us, when we disagree; and Therefore it is highly unsuitable for us to Fallen out by the Way. Nor will our Common Father be pleased with us, when we disagree; cc av pn31 vbz av-j j p-acp pno12 p-acp vvb av p-acp dt n1. ccx vmb po12 j n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vvb; (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
154 we have all the same Rule and the same Guide, the same Leader and the same Prospect of Reward; we have all the same Rule and the same Guide, the same Leader and the same Prospect of Reward; pns12 vhb d dt d n1 cc dt d n1, dt d n1 cc dt d n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
155 and therefore we should go Hand in Hand, and hearten and quicken, and encourage one another. and Therefore we should go Hand in Hand, and hearten and quicken, and encourage one Another. cc av pns12 vmd vvi n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi cc vvi, cc vvi pi j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 18
156 V. Our common Enemies agree together; the Devil, the World, and the Flesh, will oppose to us their united Srength; V. Our Common Enemies agree together; the devil, the World, and the Flesh, will oppose to us their united Strength; np1 po12 j n2 vvb av; dt n1, dt n1, cc dt n1, vmb vvi p-acp pno12 po32 j-vvn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 18
157 our Divisions do raise their Courage, but our hearty Love will defeat all their Stratagems. Our Adversaries sow the Seeds of Discord, but our Business is to prevent their after-growth, our Divisions do raise their Courage, but our hearty Love will defeat all their Stratagems. Our Adversaries sow the Seeds of Discord, but our Business is to prevent their aftergrowth, po12 n2 vdb vvi po32 n1, cc-acp po12 j n1 vmb vvi d po32 n2. po12 n2 vvi dt n2 pp-f n1, cc-acp po12 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 19
158 and not to let the Tares spring up, whilst we are asleep. and not to let the Tares spring up, while we Are asleep. cc xx pc-acp vvi dt n2 vvb a-acp, cs pns12 vbr j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 19
159 Quarrelling among Christians is as foolish as if a Caravan of Merchants, that travel through the Deserts, should all fall upon one another, Quarreling among Christians is as foolish as if a Caravan of Merchant's, that travel through the Deserts, should all fallen upon one Another, vvg p-acp np1 vbz a-acp j c-acp cs dt np1 pp-f n2, cst vvb p-acp dt n2, vmd d vvi p-acp crd j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 19
160 and let the Wild Arabians, in the mean while, make a Prey of their Common Stock. and let the Wild Arabians, in the mean while, make a Prey of their Common Stock. cc vvb dt j njp2, p-acp dt j n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 19
161 Let not the Israelites sharpen their Swords against one another, whilst the Philistines design the Ruin of them all. VI. Not to fall out by the Way, will make the Way less Tedious and more Pleasant. Let not the Israelites sharpen their Swords against one Another, while the philistines Design the Ruin of them all. VI. Not to fallen out by the Way, will make the Way less Tedious and more Pleasant. vvb xx dt np1 vvb po32 n2 p-acp crd j-jn, cs dt njp2 vvb dt n1 pp-f pno32 d. crd. xx pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi dt n1 av-dc j cc av-dc j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 19
162 'Tis so troublesome a thing to be always Quarrelling and Contending, that I wonder Men will not be so wise as to love their own Quiet. They are of a very hot Constitution whose Element is Fire, It's so troublesome a thing to be always Quarreling and Contending, that I wonder Men will not be so wise as to love their own Quiet. They Are of a very hight Constitution whose Element is Fire, pn31|vbz av j dt n1 pc-acp vbi av vvg cc vvg, cst pns11 vvb n2 vmb xx vbi av j c-acp p-acp vvb po32 d j-jn. pns32 vbr pp-f dt j j n1 rg-crq n1 vbz n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 19
163 and who cannot live but in the midst of Flames. and who cannot live but in the midst of Flames. cc q-crq vmbx vvi cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 19
164 Persons that are always Fighting, cannot Travel very fast, it retards their Progress, and makes them advance very slowly to their Home. Persons that Are always Fighting, cannot Travel very fast, it retards their Progress, and makes them advance very slowly to their Home. ng1 cst vbr av j-vvg, vmbx vvi av av-j, pn31 n2 po32 n1, cc vvz pno32 vvi av av-j p-acp po32 n1-an. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 19
165 In the ordinary Affairs of Life, Wrangling hinders all Dispatch, and no business is rightly done till Mens Thoughts are cool and Sober. In the ordinary Affairs of Life, Wrangling hinders all Dispatch, and no business is rightly done till Men's Thoughts Are cool and Sobrium. p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1, j-vvg vvz d n1, cc dx n1 vbz av-jn vdn p-acp ng2 n2 vbr j cc j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
166 Passionate People usually make a great Noise and Bustle, but they do but little Work; Passionate People usually make a great Noise and Bustle, but they do but little Work; j n1 av-j vvi dt j n1 cc n1, cc-acp pns32 vdb p-acp j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
167 a Ship does not sail so directly and quickly to the Port, in the midst of Storms, a Ship does not sail so directly and quickly to the Port, in the midst of Storms, dt n1 vdz xx vvi av av-j cc av-j p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
168 as she does in the more quiet and fairer Calm. Solomon very wisely says, Prov. 21.9. as she does in the more quiet and Fairer Cam. Solomon very wisely Says, Curae 21.9. c-acp pns31 vdz p-acp dt av-dc j-jn cc jc j. np1 av av-j vvz, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
169 It is better to dwell in the corner of the house top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house, because the Violence of her Voice will disturb him in every Place, It is better to dwell in the corner of the house top, than with a brawling woman in a wide house, Because the Violence of her Voice will disturb him in every Place, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1, cs p-acp dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
170 and effectually with her Clamors hinder all his Business. and effectually with her Clamours hinder all his Business. cc av-j p-acp po31 n2 vvi d po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
171 'Tis much better to live in a smoaky Cottage, with one of a meek and quiet Spirit, It's much better to live in a smoky Cottage, with one of a meek and quiet Spirit, pn31|vbz av-d jc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, p-acp crd pp-f dt j cc j-jn n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
172 than to live in a Palace with a Scold; than to live in a Palace with a Scold; cs pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
173 the Thunder and the Lightning are not more disturbing and frightful than such a Womans Tongue: the Thunder and the Lightning Are not more disturbing and frightful than such a Woman's Tongue: dt n1 cc dt n1 vbr xx av-dc vvg cc j cs d dt ng1 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
174 But now, to live with Holy, Silent, Agreeing People, makes a Man's House his Delight, and his Hours with such happy Society slide away with Pleasure. But now, to live with Holy, Silent, Agreeing People, makes a Man's House his Delight, and his Hours with such happy Society slide away with Pleasure. cc-acp av, pc-acp vvi p-acp j, j, vvg n1, vvz dt ng1 n1 po31 n1, cc po31 n2 p-acp d j n1 vvi av p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
175 When they all think and speak the same Things, and when their Designs and Interests, and Hopes are the same. When they all think and speak the same Things, and when their Designs and Interests, and Hope's Are the same. c-crq pns32 d vvb cc vvi dt d n2, cc c-crq po32 n2 cc n2, cc ng1 vbr dt d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 20
176 Love makes every thing sweet and easie; it makes us yielding and compassionate; Love makes every thing sweet and easy; it makes us yielding and compassionate; n1 vvz d n1 j cc j; pn31 vvz pno12 vvg cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
177 it makes us prone to Civilities and Kindnesses, and to all the good Offices we can for others; it makes us prove to Civilities and Kindnesses, and to all the good Offices we can for Others; pn31 vvz pno12 j p-acp n2 cc n2, cc p-acp d dt j n2 pns12 vmb p-acp n2-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
178 it makes us to give them good Advice to raise them up when they fall, and when they wander to bring them into the right way again. it makes us to give them good advice to raise them up when they fallen, and when they wander to bring them into the right Way again. pn31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi pno32 j n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp c-crq pns32 vvb, cc c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt j-jn n1 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
179 Men that love Contention are usually scorched and pained with the Fires of their own kindling; Men that love Contention Are usually scorched and pained with the Fires of their own kindling; np1 cst vvb n1 vbr av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 d vvg; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
180 and 'tis very fit it should be so. and it's very fit it should be so. cc pn31|vbz av j pn31 vmd vbi av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
181 'Tis a most grievous tiresome thing to a Man of a Quiet Soul, to see others always in a Ferment and Vexation, It's a most grievous tiresome thing to a Man of a Quiet Soul, to see Others always in a Ferment and Vexation, pn31|vbz dt av-ds j j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi n2-jn av p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
182 and Wounding themselves, when they have none to Reproach; and Wounding themselves, when they have none to Reproach; cc vvg px32, c-crq pns32 vhb pix p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
183 and Poysoning themselves with Fury and Passion, when they have not sit Objects whereon to spend their Venom. VII. Good People ought not to fall out by the Way, because this will promote their common Strength and Safety. and Poisoning themselves with Fury and Passion, when they have not fit Objects whereon to spend their Venom. VII. Good People ought not to fallen out by the Way, Because this will promote their Common Strength and Safety. cc vvg px32 p-acp n1 cc n1, c-crq pns32 vhb xx j n2 c-crq pc-acp vvi po32 n1. np1. j n1 vmd xx pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, c-acp d vmb vvi po32 j n1 cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 21
184 The Church united is as an Army with Banners; her joynt Prayers and Praises are formidable to her Enemies: The Church united is as an Army with Banners; her joint Prayers and Praises Are formidable to her Enemies: dt n1 vvn vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2; po31 j n2 cc n2 vbr j p-acp po31 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 21
185 But when she is divided she is liable to be Attacqued and molested on every side. But when she is divided she is liable to be Attacked and molested on every side. cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbz vvn pns31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvd p-acp d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
186 'Tis among Christians, as some observe, it was among the Roman Armies, so long as they were well united, that their Commanders held a perfect Understanding among themselves, It's among Christians, as Some observe, it was among the Roman Armies, so long as they were well united, that their Commanders held a perfect Understanding among themselves, pn31|vbz p-acp np1, c-acp d vvb, pn31 vbds p-acp dt np1 n2, av av-j c-acp pns32 vbdr av vvn, cst po32 n2 vvd dt j n1 p-acp px32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
187 and their Soldiers were kept in a true Obedience to their Orders, other Nations endeavoured to procure their Friendship with great eagerness; and their Soldiers were kept in a true obedience to their Order, other nations endeavoured to procure their Friendship with great eagerness; cc po32 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1, j-jn n2 vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
188 they esteemed it a Glory to enter into Alliance with this People: they esteemed it a Glory to enter into Alliance with this People: pns32 vvd pn31 dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
189 But so soon as they disunited among themselves, other States despised their Alliance, and took up Arms against them. But so soon as they disunited among themselves, other States despised their Alliance, and took up Arms against them. cc-acp av av c-acp pns32 vvn p-acp px32, n-jn n2 vvd po32 n1, cc vvd a-acp n2 p-acp pno32. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
190 Whilst Brethren fall not out by the way, they can assist and help one another in a common Danger; While Brothers fallen not out by the Way, they can assist and help one Another in a Common Danger; cs n2 vvb xx av p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi pi j-jn p-acp dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
191 they can advise and warn, and pray for one another; they can Advice and warn, and pray for one Another; pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi, cc vvb p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
192 but when they are divided, that Division, like a preternatural hectical Heat in the Body, makes the Spirits more feeble, but when they Are divided, that Division, like a preternatural hectical Heat in the Body, makes the Spirits more feeble, cc-acp c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, cst n1, av-j dt j j n1 p-acp dt n1, vvz dt n2 av-dc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
193 and causes all its Strength and Beauty to decay. and Causes all its Strength and Beauty to decay. cc vvz d po31 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
194 All Societies of Men are both more Illustrious and Powerful when they are linked together in a common Bond of Love: All Societies of Men Are both more Illustrious and Powerful when they Are linked together in a Common Bound of Love: av-d n2 pp-f n2 vbr av-d av-dc j cc j c-crq pns32 vbr vvn av p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
195 But our Saviour has told us, Matt. 12.25. Every Kingdom divided against it self is brought to desolation: But our Saviour has told us, Matt. 12.25. Every Kingdom divided against it self is brought to desolation: cc-acp po12 n1 vhz vvn pno12, np1 crd. d n1 vvd p-acp pn31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 22
196 And every City or House divided against it self shall not stand. And every city or House divided against it self shall not stand. cc d n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pn31 n1 vmb xx vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
197 It is therefore the Policy of the Devil, and of Wicked Men, to render good Christians odious to one another, It is Therefore the Policy of the devil, and of Wicked Men, to render good Christians odious to one Another, pn31 vbz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f j n2, pc-acp vvi j np1 j p-acp pi j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
198 and to engage them in Wranglings and Disputes, and Quarrels that so the Glory of Religion may not be discerned when 'tis covered with so black a Veil. and to engage them in Wranglings and Disputes, and Quarrels that so the Glory of Religion may not be discerned when it's covered with so black a Veil. cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n2-vvg cc vv2, cc n2 cst av dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb xx vbi vvn c-crq pn31|vbz vvn p-acp av j-jn dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
199 The whole Course of Nature subsists by the common Union of all its Parts. The Whole Course of Nature subsists by the Common union of all its Parts. dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d po31 n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
200 The Heavens above us, as one observes, have for many Ages rouled about with an admirable Concord. The Heavens above us, as one observes, have for many Ages rolled about with an admirable Concord. dt n2 p-acp pno12, c-acp pi vvz, vhb p-acp d n2 vvd a-acp p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
201 The Spheres, in the midst of many Motions, do not disturb nor hinder one another; The Spheres, in the midst of many Motions, do not disturb nor hinder one Another; dt n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, vdb xx vvi ccx vvi pi j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
202 the Stars, both the Wandring and Fixt, conspire to promote the Good and Perfection of the Universe: the Stars, both the Wandering and Fixed, conspire to promote the Good and Perfection of the Universe: dt n2, d dt vvg cc vvn, vvb pc-acp vvi dt j cc n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
203 The Elements sweetly communicate among themselves the Qualities they receive from Heaven: The Air gives to the Earth of its Light, its Winds and its Rains: The Elements sweetly communicate among themselves the Qualities they receive from Heaven: The Air gives to the Earth of its Light, its Winds and its Rains: dt n2 av-j vvi p-acp px32 dt n2 pns32 vvb p-acp n1: dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, po31 n2 cc po31 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 23
204 The Sea gives to the Air of its Vapors and Exalations, and both together give to Plants and Living Creatures what is necessary for their Nourishment and Refreshment: The Sea gives to the Air of its Vapours and Exhalations, and both together give to Plants and Living Creatures what is necessary for their Nourishment and Refreshment: dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 cc n2, cc d av vvb p-acp n2 cc vvg n2 r-crq vbz j p-acp po32 n1 cc n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
205 So the Seasons of the Year give Place to one another, the Winter to the Spring, So the Seasons of the Year give Place to one Another, the Winter to the Spring, av dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb n1 p-acp crd j-jn, dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
206 and the Spring to the Summer, and the Summer to Autumn, and that to Winter again; and the Spring to the Summer, and the Summer to Autumn, and that to Winter again; cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp n1, cc cst p-acp n1 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
207 and so there is a perpetual following of Day and Night, of Light and Darkness, of Calm and Storm, of Hot and Cold, of Rain and Shine: and so there is a perpetual following of Day and Night, of Light and Darkness, of Cam and Storm, of Hight and Cold, of Rain and Shine: cc av pc-acp vbz dt j vvg pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f j-jn cc n1, pp-f j cc j-jn, pp-f n1 cc vvi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
208 In this pleasant Commerce of the several Parts of the World does consist its Strength and Beauty; In this pleasant Commerce of the several Parts of the World does consist its Strength and Beauty; p-acp d j n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 vdz vvi po31 n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
209 and if it were Interrupted, there would be nothing but Confusion and Deformity. and if it were Interrupted, there would be nothing but Confusion and Deformity. cc cs pn31 vbdr vvn, pc-acp vmd vbi pix p-acp n1 cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
210 Union and Agreement is, as he calls it elswhere, the Soul of the Universe, the Ornament of Heaven and Earth, the Life and the Joy of both Worlds. VIII. Falling out by the Way, destroys the Power of Religion. union and Agreement is, as he calls it elsewhere, the Soul of the Universe, the Ornament of Heaven and Earth, the Life and the Joy of both World's. VIII. Falling out by the Way, Destroys the Power of Religion. np1 cc n1 vbz, c-acp pns31 vvz pn31 av, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d n2. np1. vvg av p-acp dt n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 24
211 It is not much Talking, but a lively Practice of our known Duties, that is the best Evidence of our being Christians indeed. It is not much Talking, but a lively Practice of our known Duties, that is the best Evidence of our being Christians indeed. pn31 vbz xx av-d vvg, cc-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n2, cst vbz dt js n1 pp-f po12 vbg njpg2 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 24
212 If we disputed less and prayed more, if we could but Love and not Quarrel, we should be far better Men: If we disputed less and prayed more, if we could but Love and not Quarrel, we should be Far better Men: cs pns12 vvn av-dc cc vvd av-dc, cs pns12 vmd cc-acp vvi cc xx vvi, pns12 vmd vbi av-j jc n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 24
213 Wrangling may fill our Heads with Notions, but never will enrich our Hearts with Grace; it may enlarge our Knowledge but not promote our Holiness: Wrangling may fill our Heads with Notions, but never will enrich our Hearts with Grace; it may enlarge our Knowledge but not promote our Holiness: j-vvg vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp n2, cc-acp av-x vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1; pn31 vmb vvi po12 n1 cc-acp xx vvi po12 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
214 It takes up that Warmth and Zeal, and Time and Strength which should be spent about our own Salvation, and the Good of others; It Takes up that Warmth and Zeal, and Time and Strength which should be spent about our own Salvation, and the Good of Others; pn31 vvz a-acp d n1 cc n1, cc n1 cc n1 r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp po12 d n1, cc dt j pp-f n2-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
215 for a Man that is heated with Passion is not fit for Duty; for a Man that is heated with Passion is not fit for Duty; p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp n1 vbz xx j p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
216 it is not suitable to one scorched with such a profane Flame, to address himself to the God of Peace. it is not suitable to one scorched with such a profane Flame, to address himself to the God of Peace. pn31 vbz xx j p-acp pi vvn p-acp d dt j n1, pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
217 This Falling out by the Way breeds Pride and Envy, and Self-conceit, instead of Self-denial and Humility, This Falling out by the Way breeds Pride and Envy, and Self-conceit, instead of Self-denial and Humility, d vvg av p-acp dt n1 vvz n1 cc n1, cc n1, av pp-f n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
218 and Love, and many other such excellent and amiable Graces. and Love, and many other such excellent and amiable Graces. cc n1, cc d j-jn d j cc j n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
219 A Polite Writer has well observed, That, that Pestilential Spirit of Division, that Heat of Disputation, which has for so many possessed Ages and wasted the Catholick Church, A Polite Writer has well observed, That, that Pestilential Spirit of Division, that Heat of Disputation, which has for so many possessed Ages and wasted the Catholic Church, dt j n1 vhz av vvn, cst, cst j n1 pp-f n1, cst vvb pp-f n1, r-crq vhz p-acp av d j-vvn n2 cc vvd dt njp n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
220 and by an unhappy kind of Magick transformed the Zeal of Christian Practice into an Itch of Unchristian Dispute, made the Questions about our Creed more numerous than the Letters of it, and by an unhappy kind of Magic transformed the Zeal of Christian Practice into an Itch of Unchristian Dispute, made the Questions about our Creed more numerous than the Letters of it, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n-jn vvd dt n1 pp-f njp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j vvb, vvd dt n2 p-acp po12 n1 av-dc j cs dt n2 pp-f pn31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 25
221 and by this the Serpent, got into the Paradise of Christ. Causes of the decay of Christian Piety, p 247. IX. To live in Ʋnion and Concord and Friendship, is the State of Heaven: and by this the Serpent, god into the Paradise of christ. Causes of the decay of Christian Piety, p 247. IX. To live in Ʋnion and Concord and Friendship, is the State of Heaven: cc p-acp d dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f njp n1, zz crd crd. pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 cc n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 26
222 For that is a calm and quiet State, as well as Pure and Holy. There is the God of Peace; For that is a Cam and quiet State, as well as Pure and Holy. There is the God of Peace; p-acp d vbz dt j-jn cc j-jn n1, c-acp av c-acp j cc j. pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
223 there the Angels and blessed Spirits live in perfect Concord with one another; there is no jarring in their mutual Praises and Hallelujahs; there the Angels and blessed Spirits live in perfect Concord with one Another; there is no jarring in their mutual Praises and Hallelujahs; a-acp dt n2 cc j-vvn n2 vvb p-acp j n1 p-acp crd j-jn; pc-acp vbz dx vvg p-acp po32 j n2 cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
224 there are no Axes or Hammers to be heard in that Eternal Temple; that Land is full of the most chearful Light and Peace; there Are no Axes or Hammers to be herd in that Eternal Temple; that Land is full of the most cheerful Light and Peace; pc-acp vbr dx n2 cc n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n1; d n1 vbz j pp-f dt av-ds j n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
225 and we should be ambitious while we are below, to be like them above; and we should be ambitious while we Are below, to be like them above; cc pns12 vmd vbi j cs pns12 vbr a-acp, pc-acp vbi av-j pno32 a-acp; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
226 for as one has well exprest it, All we know of what they do above, Is that they Praise and that they Love. for as one has well expressed it, All we know of what they do above, Is that they Praise and that they Love. c-acp p-acp crd vhz av vvn pn31, d pns12 vvb pp-f r-crq pns32 vdb p-acp, vbz d pns32 vvb cc cst pns32 vvb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
227 Do but suppose a Family, where every part of it is agreed, no bitter Words, no Strife, Do but suppose a Family, where every part of it is agreed, no bitter Words, no Strife, vdb p-acp vvi dt n1, c-crq d n1 pp-f pn31 vbz vvn, dx j n2, dx n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
228 but a pleasant sincere good Will to one another, and every thing is done in Love; but a pleasant sincere good Will to one Another, and every thing is done in Love; cc-acp dt j j j n1 p-acp crd j-jn, cc d n1 vbz vdn p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
229 and there they live as if they were in Heaven. and there they live as if they were in Heaven. cc a-acp pns32 vvb c-acp cs pns32 vbdr p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 26
230 Suppose the People of London were all agreed, and had all one common Interest, and all studyed and contrived to lay aside their Quarrels and Contentions, Suppose the People of London were all agreed, and had all one Common Interest, and all studied and contrived to lay aside their Quarrels and Contentions, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr d vvn, cc vhd d crd j n1, cc d j-vvn cc vvn pc-acp vvi av po32 n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
231 and Names and Reproaches, and loved as Friends and Neighbours, and Fellow-Citizens; not injuring, not reviling, not undermineing one another: and Names and Reproaches, and loved as Friends and Neighbours, and Fellow-Citizens; not injuring, not reviling, not undermining one Another: cc n2 cc n2, cc vvd p-acp n2 cc n2, cc n2; xx vvg, xx vvg, xx vvg crd j-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
232 Oh what a blessed Place would this be, it would be like the New Jerusalem! If all this Nation were agreed, O what a blessed Place would this be, it would be like the New Jerusalem! If all this nation were agreed, uh r-crq dt j-vvn n1 vmd d vbi, pn31 vmd vbi av-j dt j np1! cs d d n1 vbdr vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
233 if all the Churches and Kingdoms of the World, did but live in Peace and Friendship with one another, oh what an Heaven on Earth might we then see! if all the Churches and Kingdoms of the World, did but live in Peace and Friendship with one Another, o what an Heaven on Earth might we then see! cs d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, vdd p-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp crd j-jn, uh r-crq dt n1 p-acp n1 vmd pns12 av vvb! (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
234 And why should not all endeavour in their several Stations that it may be so? All good People hope to meet above, And why should not all endeavour in their several Stations that it may be so? All good People hope to meet above, cc q-crq vmd xx d n1 p-acp po32 j n2 cst pn31 vmb vbi av? av-d j n1 vvb pc-acp vvi a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
235 and why should they fall out by the Way as they are going thither? All their Enmities will cease there, and why should they fallen out by the Way as they Are going thither? All their Enmities will cease there, cc q-crq vmd pns32 vvi av p-acp dt n1 c-acp pns32 vbr vvg av? av-d po32 n2 vmb vvi a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
236 and why should they not now be Friends? Why should they that hope to live in one and the same Glory, and why should they not now be Friends? Why should they that hope to live in one and the same Glory, cc q-crq vmd pns32 xx av vbi n2? q-crq vmd pns32 d vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp crd cc dt d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
237 now revile or reflect upon one another? All their differences will be composed when they arrive there, now revile or reflect upon one Another? All their differences will be composed when they arrive there, av vvb cc vvi p-acp crd j-jn? av-d po32 n2 vmb vbi vvn c-crq pns32 vvb a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 27
238 and why should they now differ? There Luther and Calvin, and Dr. Owen and Mr. Baxter, will be of all one Mind, there will be no Misunderstanding of one another there. and why should they now differ? There Luther and calvin, and Dr. Owen and Mr. Baxter, will be of all one Mind, there will be no Misunderstanding of one Another there. cc q-crq vmd pns32 av vvi? a-acp np1 cc np1, cc n1 np1 cc n1 np1, vmb vbi pp-f d crd n1, pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1 pp-f crd j-jn a-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 28
239 Now to live in Strife and Bitterness and Wrath is a sad resemblance of Hell, for that is a place of universal and perpetual Discontent and Rage; Now to live in Strife and Bitterness and Wrath is a sad resemblance of Hell, for that is a place of universal and perpetual Discontent and Rage; av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 cc n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f j cc j n-jn cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 28
240 there is no Peace nor Quiet there for ever; there the guilty condemned Souls, are always accusing and upbraiding and cursing one another; there is no Peace nor Quiet there for ever; there the guilty condemned Souls, Are always accusing and upbraiding and cursing one Another; pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 a-acp p-acp av; a-acp dt j j-vvn n2, vbr av vvg cc vvg cc vvg pi j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 28
241 there they rage against God, against themselves, and against all the Instruments of their Ruin and Calamity. there they rage against God, against themselves, and against all the Instruments of their Ruin and Calamity. a-acp pns32 vvb p-acp np1, p-acp px32, cc p-acp d dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 28
242 Inf. 1. How unsuitable is it for any under the name of Christian to persecute others, Infant 1. How unsuitable is it for any under the name of Christian to persecute Others, np1 crd c-crq j vbz pn31 p-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi n2-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 28
243 or to force them to be of their Mind! or to force them to be of their Mind! cc pc-acp vvi pno32 pc-acp vbi pp-f po32 n1! (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 28
244 'Tis Barbarous and Inhuman and Antichristian, to use violence in the Matters of Religion, it is not civil nor like Men so to do: It's Barbarous and Inhuman and Antichristian, to use violence in the Matters of Religion, it is not civil nor like Men so to do: pn31|vbz j cc j cc jp, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz xx j ccx j n2 av pc-acp vdi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 28
245 How unreasonable would it appear to be, if you met with such upon the Road, that are resolved to Beat and Rob and Plunder, all that would not say as they say, How unreasonable would it appear to be, if you met with such upon the Road, that Are resolved to Beat and Rob and Plunder, all that would not say as they say, c-crq j vmd pn31 vvi pc-acp vbi, cs pn22 vvd p-acp d p-acp dt n1, cst vbr vvn p-acp np1 cc vvi cc n1, d cst vmd xx vvi c-acp pns32 vvb, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 28
246 nor travail their Pace? It would also be an unjust Method, a thing that would carry with it a brand of Eternal Shame, nor travail their Pace? It would also be an unjust Method, a thing that would carry with it a brand of Eternal Shame, ccx vvi po32 n1? pn31 vmd av vbi dt j n1, dt n1 cst vmd vvi p-acp pn31 dt n1 pp-f j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
247 for any Men to injure their Brethren in their Goods, or Lives, or Estates, meerly for matters of Opinion, which are Innocent and Harmless, for any Men to injure their Brothers in their Goods, or Lives, or Estates, merely for matters of Opinion, which Are Innocent and Harmless, p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp po32 n2-j, cc n2, cc n2, av-j p-acp n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vbr j-jn cc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
248 and no ways dangerous to the Civil Government. and no ways dangerous to the Civil Government. cc dx n2 j p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
249 To persuade gently and with mildness is the way to convince a Man if he be erroneous, To persuade gently and with mildness is the Way to convince a Man if he be erroneous, p-acp vvi av-j cc p-acp n1 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cs pns31 vbb j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
250 but Fines and Imprisonments, and harsh Usage and bad Language, will never make any Mortal think that such as use them are in the right way; but Fines and Imprisonments, and harsh Usage and bad Language, will never make any Mortal think that such as use them Are in the right Way; cc-acp n2 cc n2, cc j n1 cc j n1, vmb av-x vvi d j-jn vvb cst d c-acp vvb pno32 vbr p-acp dt j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
251 'tis a poor Cause that is forced to serve it self of such inhuman and sorry Methods; it's a poor Cause that is forced to serve it self of such inhuman and sorry Methods; pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst vbz vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 n1 pp-f d j cc j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
252 to force Men to believe, is a French way indeed, but never was nor never will be Apostolical: to force Men to believe, is a French Way indeed, but never was nor never will be Apostolical: pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi, vbz dt jp n1 av, cc-acp av-x vbds ccx av-x vmb vbi j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
253 It savours of Hell to be violent and cruel, and our Saviour never intended that Men should be Dragooned into Religion, It savours of Hell to be violent and cruel, and our Saviour never intended that Men should be Dragooned into Religion, pn31 vvz pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi j cc j, cc po12 n1 av-x vvd d n2 vmd vbi vvd p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
254 but by all the mild and gentle ways in the World, be perswaded to receive it. but by all the mild and gentle ways in the World, be persuaded to receive it. cc-acp p-acp d dt j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, vbb vvn pc-acp vvi pn31. (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
255 A Persecuting Spirit wherever it is, is a piece of Popery: 'Tis the proper Character of the Romish Church to be fierce and bloody; A Persecuting Spirit wherever it is, is a piece of Popery: It's the proper Character of the Romish Church to be fierce and bloody; dt vvg n1 c-crq pn31 vbz, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1: pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt jp n1 pc-acp vbi j cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
256 their Scarlet is dyed with the Blood of the Saints of God. their Scarlet is died with the Blood of the Saints of God. po32 j-jn vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 29
257 I have learned (says the famous Mr. Chillingworth, that great Ornament and Defender of the Protestante ) from the Ancient Fathers, that nothing is more against Religion, than to force Religion: I have learned (Says the famous Mr. chillingworth, that great Ornament and Defender of the Protestant) from the Ancient Father's, that nothing is more against Religion, than to force Religion: pns11 vhb j (vvz dt j n1 np1, cst j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1) p-acp dt j n2, cst pix vbz av-dc p-acp n1, cs pc-acp vvi n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
258 And of St. Paul, The Weapons of the Christian Warfare are not Carnal. And great reason, for Human Violence may make Men counterfeit, but cannot make them believe; And of Saint Paul, The Weapons of the Christian Warfare Are not Carnal. And great reason, for Human Violence may make Men counterfeit, but cannot make them believe; cc pp-f n1 np1, dt n2 pp-f dt njp n1 vbr xx j. cc j n1, p-acp j n1 vmb vvi n2 vvi, cc-acp vmbx vvi pno32 vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
259 and is therefore fit for nothing but to be breed Form without, and Atheism within: and is Therefore fit for nothing but to be breed From without, and Atheism within: cc vbz av j p-acp pix cc-acp pc-acp vbi n1 n1 p-acp, cc n1 a-acp: (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
260 Besides, what will follow from this Method but the preservation peradventure of Unity, but peradventure only of Uniformity in particular States and Churches; Beside, what will follow from this Method but the preservation Peradventure of Unity, but Peradventure only of Uniformity in particular States and Churches; a-acp, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 av pp-f n1, cc-acp av j pp-f n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
261 but the Immortalizing the greater and more lamentable divisions of Christendom, and the World? And therefore what can follow from it, but the Immortalizing the greater and more lamentable divisions of Christendom, and the World? And Therefore what can follow from it, cc-acp dt j-vvg dt jc cc av-dc j n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n1? cc av q-crq vmb vvi p-acp pn31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
262 but perhaps in the judgment of Carnal Policy, the temporal Benefit and Tranquility of temporal States and Kingdoms, but perhaps in the judgement of Carnal Policy, the temporal Benefit and Tranquillity of temporal States and Kingdoms, cc-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 30
263 but the infinite prejudice, if not the desolation of the Kingdom of Christ? Chillingworth 's Religion of Protestants, Sect. I. Ch. V. p. 228. Ed. 5. Inf. 2. How Beautiful are the feet of them that Preach the Gospel of Peace, Rom. 10.15. but the infinite prejudice, if not the desolation of the Kingdom of christ? chillingworth is Religion of Protestants, Sect. I Christ V. p. 228. Ed. 5. Infant 2. How Beautiful Are the feet of them that Preach the Gospel of Peace, Rom. 10.15. cc-acp dt j n1, cs xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? np1 vbz n1 pp-f n2, np1 uh np1 np1 n1 crd np1 crd np1 crd c-crq j vbr dt n2 pp-f pno32 cst vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 31
264 They deserve a free and chearful Entertainment that Preach this Gospel of Peace in a peaceable and quiet manner, They deserve a free and cheerful Entertainment that Preach this Gospel of Peace in a peaceable and quiet manner, pns32 vvb dt j cc j n1 cst vvb d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
265 when they do not mingle their own Passions with the Truths of God, and carry that Heat and Bitterness into the Sanctuary, which would be disallowed about any common things. when they do not mingle their own Passion with the Truths of God, and carry that Heat and Bitterness into the Sanctuary, which would be disallowed about any Common things. c-crq pns32 vdb xx vvi po32 d n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp d j n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
266 The Ministers of Christ are honourable, both with respect to their Character, and the Message that they are charged withal, that is, to persuade Men to be reconciled to God, and then to one another; The Ministers of christ Are honourable, both with respect to their Character, and the Message that they Are charged withal, that is, to persuade Men to be reconciled to God, and then to one Another; dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr j, av-d p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc dt n1 cst pns32 vbr vvn av, cst vbz, pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1, cc av p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
267 and they have this further advantage too, that they may as they ought frequently instil into the Minds of their Hearers, the necessity of Peace and Quietness and Friendship, and they have this further advantage too, that they may as they ought frequently instil into the Minds of their Hearers, the necessity of Peace and Quietness and Friendship, cc pns32 vhb d jc n1 av, cst pns32 vmb c-acp pns32 vmd av-j vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
268 and how amiable it is self, and how acceptable to God such a Temper is. and how amiable it is self, and how acceptable to God such a Temper is. cc c-crq j pn31 vbz n1, cc c-crq j p-acp np1 d dt vvi vbz. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
269 It is the work of a Minister to be an Healer of Breaches, to resolve the Doubtful, It is the work of a Minister to be an Healer of Breaches, to resolve the Doubtful, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi dt j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
270 and to compose Quarrels as soon as ever they begin to rise; and to compose Quarrels as soon as ever they begin to rise; cc pc-acp vvi n2 c-acp av c-acp av pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 31
271 as well knowing that no Churches ever thrive, where Love and Brotherly Kindness do not abound. as well knowing that no Churches ever thrive, where Love and Brotherly Kindness do not abound. c-acp av vvg cst dx n2 av vvi, c-crq n1 cc j n1 vdb xx vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
272 But they are very unhappy Men who are never pleased but with Invective, who first kindle Fires in their own Breasts, But they Are very unhappy Men who Are never pleased but with Invective, who First kindle Fires in their own Breasts, p-acp pns32 vbr av j n2 r-crq vbr av vvn cc-acp p-acp n1, r-crq ord vvi n2 p-acp po32 d n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
273 and chafe their own Spirits with eager and severe Thoughts of those whom they account their Enemies, and chafe their own Spirits with eager and severe Thoughts of those whom they account their Enemies, cc vvi po32 d n2 p-acp j cc j n2 pp-f d ro-crq pns32 vvb po32 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
274 and then warm their Sermons with this Terrestrial culinary Fire; and then warm their Sermons with this Terrestrial culinary Fire; cc av vvi po32 n2 p-acp d j j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
275 and so I call it, because that Heat and that Light which comes from Heaven, is pure and peaceable, and soft and gentle; and so I call it, Because that Heat and that Light which comes from Heaven, is pure and peaceable, and soft and gentle; cc av pns11 vvb pn31, c-acp cst n1 cc d n1 r-crq vvz p-acp n1, vbz j cc j, cc j cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
276 that Doctrin will certainly produce the best effect which drops as the Due, its mild Influences will both profit and Delight. that Doctrine will Certainly produce the best Effect which drops as the Due, its mild Influences will both profit and Delight. d n1 vmb av-j vvi dt js n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt j-jn, pn31|vbz j n2 vmb d n1 cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
277 A Minister of all Men in the World, should be Meek and Compassionate and Loving to his People, A Minister of all Men in the World, should be Meek and Compassionate and Loving to his People, dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1, vmd vbi j cc j cc vvg p-acp po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
278 for he is an Ambassadour from the Prince of Peace: His Sermons, his Visits, his Instructions, his every Action should tend to promote this; for he is an Ambassador from the Prince of Peace: His Sermons, his Visits, his Instructions, his every Actium should tend to promote this; c-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: png31 n2, po31 n2, po31 n2, po31 d n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
279 and upon all occasions to shew the evil of Censuring and Reviling and Backbiting, and a thousand other too common Sins, that have very much of the Image of the Devil in them, and upon all occasions to show the evil of Censuring and Reviling and Backbiting, and a thousand other too Common Sins, that have very much of the Image of the devil in them, cc p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi dt n-jn pp-f vvg cc vvg cc n1, cc dt crd n-jn av j n2, cst vhb av av-d pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 32
280 as they are Spiritual Wickednesses, and they are always highly disgraceful to Religion. as they Are Spiritual Wickednesses, and they Are always highly disgraceful to Religion. c-acp pns32 vbr j n2, cc pns32 vbr av av-j j p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
281 Woful were those times, and unsuitable to their character were those Men, that would turn their Sermons into so many Satyrs and Alarms, their Pulpits into Drums, Woeful were those times, and unsuitable to their character were those Men, that would turn their Sermons into so many Satyrs and Alarms, their Pulpits into Drums, j vbdr d n2, cc j p-acp po32 n1 vbdr d n2, cst vmd vvi po32 n2 p-acp av d n2 cc n2, po32 n2 p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
282 and their Congregations into a Field of Battle: and their Congregations into a Field of Battle: cc po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
283 Unhappy were the times, when the Preacher was most hummed when he was most full of Railery, and that was thought the best and most witty Sermon that was the most sharp: Unhappy were the times, when the Preacher was most hummed when he was most full of Raillery, and that was Thought the best and most witty Sermon that was the most sharp: j vbdr dt n2, c-crq dt n1 vbds av-ds vvd c-crq pns31 vbds av-ds j pp-f n1, cc d vbds vvn dt js cc av-ds j n1 cst vbds dt av-ds j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
284 Such Persons spoke not as if their Tongues were touched with a Coal from the Altar, Such Persons spoke not as if their Tongues were touched with a Coal from the Altar, d n2 vvd xx c-acp cs po32 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
285 but as if they had been scorched with Fire from below. but as if they had been scorched with Fire from below. cc-acp c-acp cs pns32 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n1 p-acp a-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
286 God forgive those Men that sought by all manner of Reviling Speeches, to render their Brethren odious to the Magistrates and the common People, God forgive those Men that sought by all manner of Reviling Speeches, to render their Brothers odious to the Magistrates and the Common People, np1 vvb d n2 cst vvd p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg n2, pc-acp vvi po32 n2 j p-acp dt n2 cc dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
287 and as far as they could, to exasperate both against them; and as Far as they could, to exasperate both against them; cc c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vmd, pc-acp vvi d p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 33
288 and may a peculiar Blessing be on their Heads, who are now of the highest Rank in the Church, and who were then, to their Immortal Honour be it spoken, Men of great Calmness, Temper and Moderation; of such no Church will ever have cause to be ashamed, and may a peculiar Blessing be on their Heads, who Are now of the highest Rank in the Church, and who were then, to their Immortal Honour be it spoken, Men of great Calmness, Temper and Moderation; of such no Church will ever have cause to be ashamed, cc vmb dt j n1 vbb p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vbr av pp-f dt js n1 p-acp dt n1, cc r-crq vbdr av, p-acp po32 j n1 vbb pn31 vvn, n2 pp-f j n1, vvi cc n1; pp-f d dx n1 vmb av vhi n1 pc-acp vbi j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
289 though she may blush for those who were then Sons of Coal, and who increased the Flames they should have quenched. though she may blush for those who were then Sons of Coal, and who increased the Flames they should have quenched. cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp d r-crq vbdr av n2 pp-f n1, cc r-crq vvd dt n2 pns32 vmd vhi vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
290 Above all things a Minister must be apt to forgive private Injuries, and not to quarrel with his Hearers for small matters nor on every slight occasion; Above all things a Minister must be apt to forgive private Injuries, and not to quarrel with his Hearers for small matters nor on every slight occasion; p-acp d n2 dt n1 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi j n2, cc xx pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2 p-acp j n2 ccx p-acp d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
291 for this will unavoidably prejudice them against his Doctrin, and render it altogether unsuccessful: for this will avoidable prejudice them against his Doctrine, and render it altogether unsuccessful: p-acp d vmb av-j vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvb pn31 av j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
292 And if they be of my mind, they'll not care to hear a passionate and froward Man; And if they be of my mind, They'll not care to hear a passionate and froward Man; cc cs pns32 vbb pp-f po11 n1, pns32|vmb xx vvb pc-acp vvi dt j cc j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
293 for I think, he has nothing in him attractive, whose greatest Gift lyes in railing at others, for I think, he has nothing in him Attractive, whose greatest Gift lies in railing At Others, c-acp pns11 vvb, pns31 vhz pix p-acp pno31 j, rg-crq js n1 vvz p-acp vvg p-acp n2-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
294 and who by that provocation are frequently tempted to rail at him again; and who by that provocation Are frequently tempted to rail At him again; cc r-crq p-acp d n1 vbr av-j vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
295 and thus they fall out by the Way, when they might with great ease Travel lovingly together. and thus they fallen out by the Way, when they might with great ease Travel lovingly together. cc av pns32 vvb av p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vmd p-acp j n1 vvb av-vvg av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 34
296 Inf. 3. See hence the woful Effects of Adam 's Fall: This occasioned all the Disorders that are both in the great and little World, all the Storms and Huricans, Infant 3. See hence the woeful Effects of Adam is Fallen: This occasioned all the Disorders that Are both in the great and little World, all the Storms and Huricans, np1 crd vvb av dt j n2 pp-f np1 vbz n1: d vvn d dt n2 cst vbr d p-acp dt j cc j n1, d dt n2 cc np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 34
297 and Tempests and Inundations, and Miseries that break the Peace of the Creation, and all those unbecoming violent Passions, that are in the minds of Men; and Tempests and Inundations, and Misery's that break the Peace of the Creation, and all those unbecoming violent Passion, that Are in the minds of Men; cc n2 cc n2, cc ng1 d vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc d d j j n2, cst vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
298 who are now like the Beasts that perish, and as so many Wolves and Lyons to one another. who Are now like the Beasts that perish, and as so many Wolves and Lyons to one Another. r-crq vbr av av-j dt n2 cst vvb, cc c-acp av d n2 cc n2 p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
299 Surely nothing of this would have ever hapned, had not our first Parents tasted of the forbidden Fruit. By Transgressing the Command of God, the Harmony of the lower World was greatly spoiled, Surely nothing of this would have ever happened, had not our First Parents tasted of the forbidden Fruit. By Transgressing the Command of God, the Harmony of the lower World was greatly spoiled, np1 pix pp-f d vmd vhi av vvn, vhd xx po12 ord n2 vvn pp-f dt j-vvn np1 p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f dt jc n1 vbds av-j vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
300 and Confusion, and War, and Bloodshed, came instead of Peace and Love, from that time to this; and Confusion, and War, and Bloodshed, Come instead of Peace and Love, from that time to this; cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, vvd av pp-f n1 cc n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
301 these two happy Guests have been Strangers to the Sons of Men. these two happy Guests have been Strangers to the Sons of Men. d crd j n2 vhb vbn n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
302 To be Passionate and Revengful and Quarrelsome, is to have the old Man in his Strength; To be Passionate and Revengeful and Quarrelsome, is to have the old Man in his Strength; pc-acp vbi j cc j cc j, vbz pc-acp vhi dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
303 but to be Meek, and Humble, and Lowly and Forgiving, is to be conformable to the second Adam, 'tis to shine with his Image, who came to repair the breaches of the Fall; but to be Meek, and Humble, and Lowly and Forgiving, is to be conformable to the second Adam, it's to shine with his Image, who Come to repair the Breaches of the Fallen; cc-acp pc-acp vbi j, cc j, cc j cc j-vvg, vbz pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt ord np1, pn31|vbz p-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
304 therefore, says the Apostle, Col. 3.7, 8. Now you also put off all these, Anger, Wrath, Malice, &c. Therefore, Says the Apostle, Col. 3.7, 8. Now you also put off all these, Anger, Wrath, Malice, etc. av, vvz dt n1, np1 crd, crd av pn22 av vvn a-acp d d, n1, n1, n1, av (5) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 35
305 Inf. 4. The great Patience of God that so bears with all his Children, when they fall out by the way, Infant 4. The great Patience of God that so bears with all his Children, when they fallen out by the Way, np1 crd dt j n1 pp-f np1 cst av vvz p-acp d po31 n2, c-crq pns32 vvb av p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 35
306 and cannot bear with one another; it is their Weakness, their Folly, and their Sin so to do; and cannot bear with one Another; it is their Weakness, their Folly, and their since so to do; cc vmbx vvi p-acp crd j-jn; pn31 vbz po32 n1, po32 n1, cc po32 n1 av pc-acp vdi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
307 but for his own sake, though he is forely displeased at it, yet he lets not all his Anger burst out upon them: but for his own sake, though he is forely displeased At it, yet he lets not all his Anger burst out upon them: cc-acp p-acp po31 d n1, c-acp pns31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp pn31, av pns31 vvz xx d po31 n1 vvd av p-acp pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
308 Would it not move even a mild and gentle Father, to see his Children always quarrelling, Would it not move even a mild and gentle Father, to see his Children always quarreling, vmd pn31 xx vvi av dt j cc j n1, pc-acp vvi po31 n2 av vvg, (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
309 when he provides for them all? Their Strife and Bitterness does vex his Soul, but he remembers they are his Children still; and they are but Children; when he provides for them all? Their Strife and Bitterness does vex his Soul, but he remembers they Are his Children still; and they Are but Children; c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno32 d? po32 n1 cc n1 vdz vvi po31 n1, cc-acp pns31 vvz pns32 vbr po31 n2 av; cc pns32 vbr p-acp n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
310 and he knows when they have grown to riper and wiser years, even for their own ease they will be more quiet. Alas! and he knows when they have grown to riper and Wiser Years, even for their own ease they will be more quiet. Alas! cc pns31 vvz c-crq pns32 vhb vvn p-acp jc cc jc n2, av p-acp po32 d n1 pns32 vmb vbi av-dc j-jn. np1! (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
311 they are Children in Ʋnderstanding, that are Peevish and Fretful and soon Angry; they Are Children in Ʋnderstanding, that Are Peevish and Fretful and soon Angry; pns32 vbr n2 p-acp n1, cst vbr j cc j cc av j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
312 and when their Minds are more Enlightned, they will by degrees be like their Heavenly Father, who is Merciful and Kind and slow to Wrath, Psal. 103.8, 9. It should fill us with wonder to consider how gracious, and when their Minds Are more Enlightened, they will by Degrees be like their Heavenly Father, who is Merciful and Kind and slow to Wrath, Psalm 103.8, 9. It should fill us with wonder to Consider how gracious, cc c-crq po32 n2 vbr dc vvn, pns32 vmb p-acp n2 vbb av-j po32 j n1, r-crq vbz j cc j cc j p-acp n1, np1 crd, crd pn31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
313 how compassionate, and how good our God is to us all, when we are many times full of Bitterness and Venom against one another. how compassionate, and how good our God is to us all, when we Are many times full of Bitterness and Venom against one Another. c-crq j, cc c-crq j po12 np1 vbz p-acp pno12 d, c-crq pns12 vbr d n2 j pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 36
314 The next Thing is to enquire whence it is that good People and Brethren are apt to fall out by the way: The next Thing is to inquire whence it is that good People and Brothers Are apt to fallen out by the Way: dt ord n1 vbz pc-acp vvi c-crq pn31 vbz cst j n1 cc n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 37
315 The causes of it are such as these, 1. It arises from their Lusts and the remaining Corruption of their Nature, Jam. 4.9. All the Commotions that disturb the Peace of the World or of the Church, have their Original from the inward depraved Habits of the Souls of Men: The Causes of it Are such as these, 1. It arises from their Lustiest and the remaining Corruption of their Nature, Jam. 4.9. All the Commotions that disturb the Peace of the World or of the Church, have their Original from the inward depraved Habits of the Souls of Men: dt n2 pp-f pn31 vbr d c-acp d, crd pn31 vvz p-acp po32 n2 cc dt j-vvg n1 pp-f po32 n1, np1 crd. av-d dt n2 cst vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f dt n1, vhb po32 j-jn p-acp dt j j-vvn n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 37
316 None are satisfied with their own Stations, some seek to climb higher than they are, and so justle and quarrel with all that oppose their Ambitious designs; None Are satisfied with their own Stations, Some seek to climb higher than they Are, and so justle and quarrel with all that oppose their Ambitious designs; pix vbr vvn p-acp po32 d n2, d vvb pc-acp vvi jc cs pns32 vbr, cc av vvi cc vvi p-acp d cst vvb po32 j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 37
317 some have an inward grudging at the Reputation and Greatness and Serviceableness of others, and their envy kindles a Rage within their Breasts, which may be stifled by prudent Considerations for a while; Some have an inward grudging At the Reputation and Greatness and Serviceableness of Others, and their envy kindles a Rage within their Breasts, which may be stifled by prudent Considerations for a while; d vhb dt j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cc n1 pp-f n2-jn, cc po32 n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 37
318 but it is so tormenting, that it vents it self either in Reproaches or Opposition, or Contempt of others, Gal. 5.26. but it is so tormenting, that it vents it self either in Reproaches or Opposition, or Contempt of Others, Gal. 5.26. cc-acp pn31 vbz av vvg, cst pn31 vvz pn31 n1 av-d p-acp n2 cc n1, cc n1 pp-f n2-jn, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 37
319 And Covetousness, and an immoderate Desire of Wealth, is the occasion of many fold Contentions; And Covetousness, and an immoderate Desire of Wealth, is the occasion of many fold Contentions; cc n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 37
320 and indeed it is for Mony or Dominion, or some such alluring Bait, that the greatest part of the World quarrel with one another; and indeed it is for Money or Dominion, or Some such alluring Bait, that the greatest part of the World quarrel with one Another; cc av pn31 vbz p-acp n1 cc n1, cc d d j-vvg n1, cst dt js n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
321 or some Interest they have, that is the Idol of their Hearts, which they love, and which they are afraid they must part withal, if they should agree. or Some Interest they have, that is the Idol of their Hearts, which they love, and which they Are afraid they must part withal, if they should agree. cc d n1 pns32 vhb, cst vbz dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, r-crq pns32 vvb, cc r-crq pns32 vbr j pns32 vmb vvi av, cs pns32 vmd vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
322 Too many Men, in the Matters of Religion consult more their Temporal Advantage than God's Glory; Too many Men, in the Matters of Religion consult more their Temporal Advantage than God's Glory; av d n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 vvi av-dc po32 j n1 cs npg1 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
323 and it has been often observed by Learned Men, That Avarice and Ambition, a Spirit of Contention, a corrupt Conscience and Carnal Ends have usually been the Original of those Heresies which have from Time to Time annoyed the Church of God; and it has been often observed by Learned Men, That Avarice and Ambition, a Spirit of Contention, a corrupt Conscience and Carnal Ends have usually been the Original of those Heresies which have from Time to Time annoyed the Church of God; cc pn31 vhz vbn av vvn p-acp j n2, cst n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, dt j n1 cc j n2 vhb av-j vbn dt j-jn pp-f d n2 r-crq vhb p-acp n1 p-acp n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
324 and that Arius, Valentinus, Marcian, Montanus, Novatus and others, by their Ambition and Impatience of Repulse, revolted from the Truth. and that Arius, Valentinus, Marcian, Montanus, Novatian and Others, by their Ambition and Impatience of Repulse, revolted from the Truth. cc cst np1, np1, np1, np1, np1 cc n2-jn, p-acp po32 n1 cc n1 pp-f vvi, vvn p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
325 Thus the Disciples strove together on the Way, and it was who should be greatest: Thus the Disciples strove together on the Way, and it was who should be greatest: av dt n2 vvd av p-acp dt n1, cc pn31 vbds r-crq vmd vbi js: (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
326 To be Great in the World is that which many Persons so vehemently desire, that to attain it they scruple not to disturb their own, their Neighbours, and the common Peace. To be Great in the World is that which many Persons so vehemently desire, that to attain it they scruple not to disturb their own, their Neighbours, and the Common Peace. pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 vbz d r-crq d n2 av av-j vvi, cst pc-acp vvi pn31 pns32 n1 xx pc-acp vvi po32 d, po32 n2, cc dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 38
327 It is from Guilt, and the too great Power of Sin in Brethren, that they fall out by the Way. It is from Gilded, and the too great Power of since in Brothers, that they fallen out by the Way. pn31 vbz p-acp j-vvn, cc dt av j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, cst pns32 vvb av p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 39
328 Joseph gave this Caution to his Brethren, because they had accused themselves, as being verily guilty of great Barbarousness and Cruelty towards him, Joseph gave this Caution to his Brothers, Because they had accused themselves, as being verily guilty of great Barbarousness and Cruelty towards him, np1 vvd d n1 p-acp po31 n2, c-acp pns32 vhd vvn px32, c-acp vbg av-j j pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 39
329 and he was afraid that they might too severely reproach one another upon that account. 2. This falling out often proceeds from a cross-grain'd Temper: and he was afraid that they might too severely reproach one Another upon that account. 2. This falling out often proceeds from a cross-grained Temper: cc pns31 vbds j cst pns32 vmd av av-j vvi pi j-jn p-acp d n1. crd d vvg av av vvz p-acp dt j vvi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 39
330 A little good Nature and Religion would bring the World and the Church to a state of Peace; A little good Nature and Religion would bring the World and the Church to a state of Peace; dt j j n1 cc n1 vmd vvi dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
331 but some People are of so sowre and morose a Constitution, that nothing that others do, pleases them, but Some People Are of so sour and morose a Constitution, that nothing that Others do, Pleases them, cc-acp d n1 vbr pp-f av j cc vvd dt n1, cst pix cst n2-jn vdb, vvz pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
332 and so they fall out with them: and so they fallen out with them: cc av pns32 vvb av p-acp pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
333 Some are so touchy and crabbed, that the least thing puts them into a Flame, the least Molestation gives them an occasion of stinging and troubling them: some Are so touchy and crabbed, that the least thing puts them into a Flame, the least Molestation gives them an occasion of stinging and troubling them: d vbr av j cc j, cst dt ds n1 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1, dt ds n1 vvz pno32 dt n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
334 Some are so Peevish that the least misunderstood Word or Expression that they do not like, puts them all into a Heat. some Are so Peevish that the least misunderstood Word or Expression that they do not like, puts them all into a Heat. d vbr av j cst dt ds vvd n1 cc n1 cst pns32 vdb xx av-j, vvz pno32 d p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
335 I generally observe, That Good-natur'd People, whether Conformists or Nonconformists, do most easily and pleasantly agree together: I generally observe, That Good-natured People, whither Conformists or nonconformists, do most Easily and pleasantly agree together: pns11 av-j vvb, cst j n1, cs np1 cc np1, vdb av-ds av-j cc av-j vvi av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 39
336 And that those that are under the Curse of an uneasie rugged Temper, never do, nor will agree. And that those that Are under the Curse of an uneasy rugged Temper, never do, nor will agree. cc cst d cst vbr p-acp dt vvb pp-f dt j j vvi, av-x vdb, ccx vmb vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
337 I am sure there would be a great deal of more Peace in the World, if Men would but strive to resist the Vices of their own Constitution; I am sure there would be a great deal of more Peace in the World, if Men would but strive to resist the Vices of their own Constitution; pns11 vbm j pc-acp vmd vbi dt j n1 pp-f dc n1 p-acp dt n1, cs n2 vmd cc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po32 d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
338 I am sure they would be less Wranglers if they were more Gentlemen; for it is highly disagreeable to a well-bred Man, to be always contradicting and opposing others; I am sure they would be less Wranglers if they were more Gentlemen; for it is highly disagreeable to a Well-bred Man, to be always contradicting and opposing Others; pns11 vbm j pns32 vmd vbi dc n2 cs pns32 vbdr dc n2; p-acp pn31 vbz av-j j p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vbi av vvg cc vvg n2-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
339 a sweet, affable, courteous, obliging Carriage and Expression, does insensibly draw one to a good Opinion of those among whom it is observed; a sweet, affable, courteous, obliging Carriage and Expression, does insensibly draw one to a good Opinion of those among whom it is observed; dt j, j, j, vvg n1 cc n1, vdz av-j vvi pi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
340 and a stiff inflexible Temper, is a vast hinderance to the Beauty and the Progress of Religion: and a stiff inflexible Temper, is a vast hindrance to the Beauty and the Progress of Religion: cc dt j j vvi, vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
341 There may be good People that are bad natur'd; There may be good People that Are bad natured; pc-acp vmb vbi j n1 cst vbr j j-vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
342 but then, I say, it is their Duty to strive against, and not to indulge their own Weakness. but then, I say, it is their Duty to strive against, and not to indulge their own Weakness. cc-acp av, pns11 vvb, pn31 vbz po32 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc xx pc-acp vvi po32 d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
343 Some Men are naturally hot and fiery, and eager, and violent, and it is their Duty to cool this Heat with very serious and deliberate Consideration, some Men Are naturally hight and fiery, and eager, and violent, and it is their Duty to cool this Heat with very serious and deliberate Consideration, d n2 vbr av-j j cc j, cc j, cc j, cc pn31 vbz po32 n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp av j cc j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
344 lest it ruin themselves, at last as it now vexes others. lest it ruin themselves, At last as it now vexes Others. cs pn31 vvb px32, p-acp ord c-acp pn31 av vvz n2-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 40
345 It is a most honourable thing for any Person to be yielding and full of Condescension towards others in all Lawful and Necessary Things. It is a most honourable thing for any Person to be yielding and full of Condescension towards Others in all Lawful and Necessary Things. pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi vvg cc j pp-f n1 p-acp n2-jn p-acp d j cc j n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 41
346 I should reckon it a very great Misery as could well befal a Man of Temper, of Meekness and Wisdom, to be bound always to live with a morose crabbed Man; I should reckon it a very great Misery as could well befall a Man of Temper, of Meekness and Wisdom, to be bound always to live with a morose crabbed Man; pns11 vmd vvi pn31 dt j j n1 c-acp vmd av vvi dt n1 pp-f vvi, pp-f n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbi vvn av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 41
347 it would be a very severe and tormenting Punishment. it would be a very severe and tormenting Punishment. pn31 vmd vbi dt av j cc j-vvg n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 41
348 Some are naturally boisterous and stormy, and full of that Clamour which the Apostle reproves, Eph. 4.31, 32. and such disturb the World, which if they could learn Silence, would quickly be at Ease. some Are naturally boisterous and stormy, and full of that Clamour which the Apostle reproves, Ephesians 4.31, 32. and such disturb the World, which if they could Learn Silence, would quickly be At Ease. d vbr av-j j cc j, cc j pp-f d n1 r-crq dt n1 vvz, np1 crd, crd cc d vvb dt n1, r-crq cs pns32 vmd vvi n1, vmd av-j vbi p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 41
349 3. This falling out by the Way, among good People, proceeds from want of frequent Conversation and Acquaintance with one another. 3. This falling out by the Way, among good People, proceeds from want of frequent Conversation and Acquaintance with one Another. crd d vvg av p-acp dt n1, p-acp j n1, vvz p-acp n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 41
350 They whet their Spirits with abundance of useless and dry Disputes, and when they come affably and civilly to talk together, they find they are all of one Mind. They whet their Spirits with abundance of useless and dry Disputes, and when they come affably and civilly to talk together, they find they Are all of one Mind. pns32 vvb po32 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f j cc j vvz, cc c-crq pns32 vvb av-j cc av-j pc-acp vvi av, pns32 vvb pns32 vbr d pp-f crd n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 41
351 Strangeness and Distance, and reservedness and shyness, perpetuate many times the Quarrels and Contentions which an Hour or two's familiar Discourse would remove. Acquaintance among. Strangeness and Distance, and reservedness and shyness, perpetuate many times the Quarrels and Contentions which an Hour or two's familiar Discourse would remove. Acquaintance among. n1 cc n1, cc n1 cc n1, vvi d n2 dt n2 cc n2 r-crq dt n1 cc crd j-jn n1 vmd vvi. n1 p-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 41
352 Men of different Perswasions will by degrees cause them to entertain a better and more favourable Opinion of each other than they had before; Men of different Persuasions will by Degrees cause them to entertain a better and more favourable Opinion of each other than they had before; n2 pp-f j n2 vmb p-acp n2 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi dt jc cc av-dc j n1 pp-f d n-jn cs pns32 vhd a-acp; (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
353 and indeed, as one very well observes, we ought to converse with one another as Friends, and indeed, as one very well observes, we ought to converse with one Another as Friends, cc av, c-acp pi av av vvz, pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn c-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
354 and remember, that the way to Agreement of all Parties is not to bring Men to be of one Opinion, and Remember, that the Way to Agreement of all Parties is not to bring Men to be of one Opinion, cc vvi, cst dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d n2 vbz xx pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
355 but to be of one Mind; which we may be, though of different Opinions: Not by thinking the same things, but by thinking well one of another; but to be of one Mind; which we may be, though of different Opinions: Not by thinking the same things, but by thinking well one of Another; cc-acp pc-acp vbi pp-f crd n1; r-crq pns12 vmb vbi, cs pp-f j n2: xx p-acp vvg dt d n2, cc-acp p-acp vvg av crd pp-f j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
356 endeavouring to preserve Charity as carefully as to preserve Truth ( Bishop Patrick's second Part of a Sermon before the then Prince of Orange, p. 39.) I do not see any Reason why a Conformist should shun our Society, or we theirs; endeavouring to preserve Charity as carefully as to preserve Truth (Bishop Patrick's second Part of a Sermon before the then Prince of Orange, p. 39.) I do not see any Reason why a Conformist should shun our Society, or we theirs; vvg pc-acp vvi n1 c-acp av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi n1 (n1 npg1 ord n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt av n1 pp-f n1, n1 crd) pns11 vdb xx vvi d n1 c-crq dt vvd vmd vvi po12 n1, cc pns12 png32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
357 nor why we should be strange to one another, because we have not the very same Sentiments in things that are not Essential to Religion. nor why we should be strange to one Another, Because we have not the very same Sentiments in things that Are not Essential to Religion. ccx c-crq pns12 vmd vbi j p-acp pi j-jn, c-acp pns12 vhb xx dt j d n2 p-acp n2 cst vbr xx j p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 42
358 4. Listning to Backbiters is another Cause of falling out. 4. Listening to Backbiters is Another Cause of falling out. crd vvg p-acp n2 vbz j-jn n1 pp-f vvg av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 42
359 Some People have so little Religion and so little Business, that they can find nothing to do but to gad about to tell Stories of this or that Person, whom they or their Friend does not like; some People have so little Religion and so little Business, that they can find nothing to do but to gad about to tell Stories of this or that Person, whom they or their Friend does not like; d n1 vhb av j n1 cc av j n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi pix pc-acp vdi cc-acp p-acp n1 a-acp pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f d cc d n1, ro-crq pns32 cc po32 n1 vdz xx av-j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 42
360 And if they be regarded, such Busie-Bodies will occasion abundance of Strife. And if they be regarded, such Busie-Bodies will occasion abundance of Strife. cc cs pns32 vbb vvn, d n2 vmb vvi n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
361 It is a wise Man's Part to stiffle all their Revilings, or not to give any Credit to them, It is a wise Man's Part to stifle all their Revilings, or not to give any Credit to them, pn31 vbz dt j ng1 n1 p-acp vvb d po32 n2-vvg, cc xx pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
362 for Tale Bearers are usually the most Credulous and the most Impertinent, and the most Censorious, for Tale Bearer Are usually the most Credulous and the most Impertinent, and the most Censorious, p-acp n1 n2 vbr av-j dt av-ds j cc dt av-ds j, cc dt av-ds j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
363 and the most Noisy of any People in the World; they will always commend themselves, and always reflect on others. and the most Noisy of any People in the World; they will always commend themselves, and always reflect on Others. cc dt av-ds j pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1; pns32 vmb av vvi px32, cc av vvb p-acp n2-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
364 And it is a Sign they know not their own Hearts, when they meddle so much with others; And it is a Signen they know not their own Hearts, when they meddle so much with Others; cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pns32 vvb xx po32 d n2, c-crq pns32 vvb av av-d p-acp n2-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
365 I am afraid they keep not their own Vineyard, nor sweep their own House, they are so very much abroad; I am afraid they keep not their own Vineyard, nor sweep their own House, they Are so very much abroad; pns11 vbm j pns32 vvb xx po32 d n1, ccx vvi po32 d n1, pns32 vbr av av av-d av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
366 and the hearkening to such silly People does oftentimes breed a lasting Mischief. and the Harkening to such silly People does oftentimes breed a lasting Mischief. cc dt vvg p-acp d j n1 vdz av vvi dt j-vvg n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
367 It would cause us to have an ill Opinion of Many that are a great deal better than they are represented, It would cause us to have an ill Opinion of Many that Are a great deal better than they Are represented, pn31 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vhi dt j-jn n1 pp-f d cst vbr dt j n1 av-jc cs pns32 vbr vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
368 and to sow Discord among Brethren, is one of the seven things that are an Abomination to the Lord, Prov. 6.18. Some Men take Delight to set others a quarrelling together, and it is Musick to them to behold the Flames which they have kindled. and to sow Discord among Brothers, is one of the seven things that Are an Abomination to the Lord, Curae 6.18. some Men take Delight to Set Others a quarreling together, and it is Music to them to behold the Flames which they have kindled. cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n2, vbz pi pp-f dt crd n2 cst vbr dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. d n2 vvb n1 pc-acp vvi n2-jn av vvg av, cc pn31 vbz n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n2 r-crq pns32 vhb vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 43
369 Tale-bearers are a sort of Hawkers and Pedlers of groundless Reports, which they take in the Gross, Talebearers Are a sort of Hawkers and Pedlars of groundless Reports, which they take in the Gross, n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2, r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 44
370 and afterwards Retail out in all Companies, and it ought to be the Care of every good Man to have them suppress'd, and afterwards Retail out in all Companies, and it ought to be the Care of every good Man to have them suppressed, cc av n1 av p-acp d n2, cc pn31 vmd pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d j n1 pc-acp vhi pno32 vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 44
371 for they greatly hinder the Progress of Love. for they greatly hinder the Progress of Love. c-acp pns32 av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 44
372 5. Another Cause why Men fall out is, because they are very proud of their own Apprehensions, 5. another Cause why Men fallen out is, Because they Are very proud of their own Apprehensions, crd j-jn n1 c-crq n2 vvb av vbz, c-acp pns32 vbr av j pp-f po32 d n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
373 and cannot bear to be Contradicted. and cannot bear to be Contradicted. cc vmbx vvi pc-acp vbi vvd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
374 They would be humoured, and have all People to say just as they say, or to think as they think: They would be humoured, and have all People to say just as they say, or to think as they think: pns32 vmd vbi vvn, cc vhb d n1 pc-acp vvi j c-acp pns32 vvb, cc pc-acp vvi c-acp pns32 vvb: (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
375 Self-will and Self conceit are the greatest underminers of Peace and Quietness both in Churches and Families. Self-will and Self conceit Are the greatest underminers of Peace and Quietness both in Churches and Families. j cc n1 n1 vbr dt js n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 av-d p-acp n2 cc n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
376 You meet with abundance of People that cannot bear to have their Wills crost in the least, You meet with abundance of People that cannot bear to have their Wills crossed in the least, pn22 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cst vmbx vvi pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn p-acp dt ds, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
377 or to have their Opinions examined and brought to the Test; or to have their Opinions examined and brought to the Test; cc pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
378 they carry it so haughtily as if they only were Infallible, and all others were in the dark; they carry it so haughtily as if they only were Infallible, and all Others were in the dark; pns32 vvb pn31 av av-j c-acp cs pns32 av-j vbdr j, cc d n2-jn vbdr p-acp dt j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
379 some Undervalue others because they have not their Parts and Learning, or because they will not blindly submit to their Dictates, Some Undervalue Others Because they have not their Parts and Learning, or Because they will not blindly submit to their Dictates, d vvi n2-jn p-acp pns32 vhb xx po32 n2 cc n1, cc c-acp pns32 vmb xx av-j vvi p-acp po32 vvz, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
380 and subscribe every thing which they say is True: and subscribe every thing which they say is True: cc vvi d n1 r-crq pns32 vvb vbz j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 44
381 And others, though they want Learning, yet have great Confidence, and will not suffer any to be in the Right but who use their Terms, and just their way of Expression: It is better to be charitable than to be only Learned: And Others, though they want Learning, yet have great Confidence, and will not suffer any to be in the Right but who use their Terms, and just their Way of Expression: It is better to be charitable than to be only Learned: cc n2-jn, cs pns32 vvb n1, av vhb j n1, cc vmb xx vvi d pc-acp vbi p-acp dt j-jn p-acp r-crq n1 po32 n2, cc j po32 n1 pp-f n1: pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vbi j cs pc-acp vbi av-j vvn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
382 And 'tis better to be humble than to be too well conceited of our own Abilities; And it's better to be humble than to be too well conceited of our own Abilities; cc pn31|vbz jc pc-acp vbi j cs pc-acp vbi av av vvn pp-f po12 d n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
383 a proud Man is a very bad Neighbour; a proud Man is a very bad Neighbour; dt j n1 vbz dt av j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
384 to dwell with such an one is to dwell with Storms and Tempests, with Waves and Rocks, to dwell with such an one is to dwell with Storms and Tempests, with Waves and Rocks, pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt pi vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 cc n2, p-acp n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
385 for if he be Proud he is hard to please, and can never be a good Friend. for if he be Proud he is hard to please, and can never be a good Friend. c-acp cs pns31 vbb j pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, cc vmb av-x vbi dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
386 Men are generally fond of the Brats of their own Brain, and are very angry if others that see no Cause for it, will not doat as much upon them as they do, Prov. 13.10. Men Are generally found of the Brats of their own Brain, and Are very angry if Others that see no Cause for it, will not dote as much upon them as they do, Curae 13.10. n2 vbr av-j j pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 d n1, cc vbr av j cs n2-jn cst vvb dx n1 p-acp pn31, vmb xx vvi p-acp d p-acp pno32 c-acp pns32 vdb, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
387 the Pride of many is so great, that they cannot live in any quiet unless they be flattered, the Pride of many is so great, that they cannot live in any quiet unless they be flattered, dt n1 pp-f d vbz av j, cst pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp d n-jn cs pns32 vbb vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
388 and unless others will acquiesce in all their Actions, & suffer themselves to be trod upon. and unless Others will acquiesce in all their Actions, & suffer themselves to be trod upon. cc cs n2-jn n1 vvi p-acp d po32 n2, cc vvi px32 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
389 And Self conceited Men, as one says, talk much of right Reason, and mean always their own; And Self conceited Men, as one Says, talk much of right Reason, and mean always their own; cc n1 j-vvn n2, c-acp pi vvz, vvb d pp-f j-jn n1, cc vvb av po32 d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
390 and make their private Imagination the measure of general Truth; and make their private Imagination the measure of general Truth; cc vvi po32 j n1 dt n1 pp-f j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 45
391 and the Dispute between them and us, ends at last in three Words, which it might as well have ended in at first, That they are in the Right, and the Dispute between them and us, ends At last in three Words, which it might as well have ended in At First, That they Are in the Right, cc dt vvb p-acp pno32 cc pno12, vvz p-acp ord p-acp crd n2, r-crq pn31 vmd c-acp av vhi vvn p-acp p-acp ord, cst pns32 vbr p-acp dt n-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 46
392 and we are in the Wrong. 6. Another occasion of falling out is from an Ignorance of Human Nature: and we Are in the Wrong. 6. another occasion of falling out is from an Ignorance of Human Nature: cc pns12 vbr p-acp dt n-jn. crd j-jn n1 pp-f vvg av vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 46
393 It is strange, Men do not consider that as there is a variety of Souls, there always is and will be some variety of Thoughts; some men have a quicker sight than others, It is strange, Men do not Consider that as there is a variety of Souls, there always is and will be Some variety of Thoughts; Some men have a quicker sighed than Others, pn31 vbz j, n2 vdb xx vvi cst c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, a-acp av vbz cc vmb vbi d n1 pp-f n2; d n2 vhb dt jc n1 cs n2-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
394 and penetrate with great ease and pleasure into the deepest recess of Truth, whither a Man of a duller capacity will never come. and penetrate with great ease and pleasure into the Deepest recess of Truth, whither a Man of a duller capacity will never come. cc vvi p-acp j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt js-jn n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt jc n1 vmb av-x vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
395 It would be a very senseless thing for one to be angry with another, that he cannot see so well nor at so great a distance as he can. It would be a very senseless thing for one to be angry with Another, that he cannot see so well nor At so great a distance as he can. pn31 vmd vbi dt av j n1 p-acp pi pc-acp vbi j p-acp j-jn, cst pns31 vmbx vvi av av ccx p-acp av j dt n1 c-acp pns31 vmb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
396 All Persons will never have the very same Gifts nor the same Degrees of Grace, All Persons will never have the very same Gifts nor the same Degrees of Grace, av-d n2 vmb av-x vhi dt av d n2 ccx av d n2 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
397 and upon this account there will be different Apprehensions, though they ought for all that to bear with one another; and upon this account there will be different Apprehensions, though they ought for all that to bear with one Another; cc p-acp d n1 a-acp vmb vbi j n2, cs pns32 vmd p-acp d cst pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
398 for whilst they are in this World they will but know in part, and but little of what is still further to be known. for while they Are in this World they will but know in part, and but little of what is still further to be known. c-acp cs pns32 vbr p-acp d n1 pns32 vmb p-acp vvb p-acp n1, cc p-acp j pp-f r-crq vbz av av-jc pc-acp vbi vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
399 And one great Reason of the various Sentiments of Persons about one and the same thing, is from the Contexture of their Spirits; And one great Reason of the various Sentiments of Persons about one and the same thing, is from the Contexture of their Spirits; cc crd j n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f n2 p-acp crd cc dt d n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 46
400 in some they are very pure and lively, in others they are gross and more terrestrial; in Some they Are very pure and lively, in Others they Are gross and more terrestrial; p-acp d pns32 vbr j j cc j, p-acp ng2-jn pns32 vbr j cc av-dc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
401 and according to these they have either a finer and more sprightly, or a more dull and less active Soul, which will act whilst it is in matter, in very many things conformable to the good or ill Humours of the Body, where it lodges during its Absence from the spiritual and unseen World. and according to these they have either a finer and more sprightly, or a more dull and less active Soul, which will act while it is in matter, in very many things conformable to the good or ill Humours of the Body, where it lodges during its Absence from the spiritual and unseen World. cc vvg p-acp d pns32 vhb d dt jc cc av-dc j, cc dt av-dc j cc av-dc j n1, r-crq vmb vvi cs pn31 vbz p-acp n1, p-acp av d n2 j p-acp dt j cc j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
402 And Men frequently mingle their particular Inclinations (to which they are led by their Constitution, And Men frequently mingle their particular Inclinations (to which they Are led by their Constitution, cc n2 av-j vvi po32 j n2 (p-acp r-crq pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
403 and which they greatly value) with the Matters of Religion. and which they greatly valve) with the Matters of Religion. cc r-crq pns32 av-j vvb) p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
404 Thus take (as one observes) a Man greatly admiring natural Philosophy, he will be apt to mingle and qualifie Religion with Philosophical Notions. Thus take (as one observes) a Man greatly admiring natural Philosophy, he will be apt to mingle and qualify Religion with Philosophical Notions. av vvb (c-acp pi vvz) dt n1 av-j vvg j n1, pns31 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp j n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
405 Behmen who was a great Chymist, resolves almost all Religion into Chymistry, and frames his Conceptions of Religion suitable and conformable to Chymical Notions. Behmen who was a great Chemist, resolves almost all Religion into Chemistry, and frames his Conceptions of Religion suitable and conformable to Chemical Notions. np1 r-crq vbds dt j n1, vvz av d n1 p-acp n1, cc vvz po31 n2 pp-f n1 j cc j p-acp j n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
406 Many great Physicians that have much observed the Constitution of Man's Body, have figured to themselves Notions of the Soul conformable to their Observations in the Body: Many great Physicians that have much observed the Constitution of Man's Body, have figured to themselves Notions of the Soul conformable to their Observations in the Body: av-d j n2 cst vhb av-d vvn dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1, vhb vvn p-acp px32 n2 pp-f dt n1 j p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 47
407 And so again, Men of Metaphysical and Notional Brains have conformed Religion, and their Notions of it to Metaphysicks, And so again, Men of Metaphysical and Notional Brains have conformed Religion, and their Notions of it to Metaphysics, cc av av, n2 pp-f j cc j n2 vhb vvn n1, cc po32 n2 pp-f pn31 p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
408 and indeed have made that which is, and ought to be the common Principle for the actuating of all Men, and indeed have made that which is, and ought to be the Common Principle for the actuating of all Men, cc av vhb vvn d r-crq vbz, cc pi pc-acp vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f d n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
409 yea even of the meanest Capacities, to be a meer Collection of Subtilties far more abstruse than the most intricate and sublimated Learning whatsoever. See the L. Ch. Just. yea even of the Meanest Capacities, to be a mere Collection of Subtleties Far more abstruse than the most intricate and sublimated Learning whatsoever. See the L. Christ Just. uh av pp-f dt js n2, pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f n2 av-j av-dc j cs dt av-ds j cc vvn n1 r-crq. vvb dt n1 np1 j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
410 Hale 's Disc. of Rel. p. 26. Besides, Parents, and Examples, and Education, and Company, and Books have their several Influences upon the Thoughts of Men; Hale is Disc. of Religious p. 26. Beside, Parents, and Examples, and Education, and Company, and Books have their several Influences upon the Thoughts of Men; vvb vbz np1 pp-f np1 n1 crd p-acp, n2, cc n2, cc n1, cc n1, cc n2 vhb po32 j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
411 and it is unreasonable to expect an entire Ʋnion of Thinking among those whose early Years have been seasoned with Principles and Opinions very different from one another; and it is unreasonable to expect an entire Ʋnion of Thinking among those whose early years have been seasoned with Principles and Opinions very different from one Another; cc pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f vvg p-acp d rg-crq j n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp n2 cc n2 av j p-acp pi j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
412 and we ought to make great Allowances to one another upon this Account. and we ought to make great Allowances to one Another upon this Account. cc pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp crd j-jn p-acp d vvb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 48
413 7. Another Cause of Brethen's falling out by thy way, is when they impose things upon their Brethren, that are but in their own Nature Indifferent, as if they were absolutely necessary; 7. another Cause of Brethen's falling out by thy Way, is when they impose things upon their Brothers, that Are but in their own Nature Indifferent, as if they were absolutely necessary; crd j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 n-vvg av p-acp po21 n1, vbz c-crq pns32 vvb n2 p-acp po32 n2, cst vbr p-acp p-acp po32 d n1 j, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr av-j j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 48
414 or will not hold Communion with others, unless they will agree to all the Terms which they have proposed, or will not hold Communion with Others, unless they will agree to all the Terms which they have proposed, cc vmb xx vvi n1 p-acp n2-jn, cs pns32 vmb vvi p-acp d dt n2 r-crq pns32 vhb vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
415 as it would be an unreasonable thing for a Man not to allow me to Travel with him in the same Road, as it would be an unreasonable thing for a Man not to allow me to Travel with him in the same Road, c-acp pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 xx pc-acp vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
416 unless I will wear a Garment of the same Colour with his own, and stop or go on, just as he would have me stay or go; unless I will wear a Garment of the same Colour with his own, and stop or go on, just as he would have me stay or go; cs pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt d n1 p-acp po31 d, cc vvi cc vvi p-acp, av c-acp pns31 vmd vhi pno11 vvi cc vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
417 and yet for the sake of Peace, I may comply with him in several things which I take to be Innocent and Lawful, and yet for the sake of Peace, I may comply with him in several things which I take to be Innocent and Lawful, cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp j n2 r-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi j-jn cc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
418 though I can by no means praise him for his enjoyning them. though I can by no means praise him for his enjoining them. cs pns11 vmb p-acp dx n2 vvb pno31 p-acp po31 vvg pno32. (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
419 It is no doubt (as one says) a very desirable thing to lessen the differences of Christians, and enlarge their Communion as far as ever we can; It is no doubt (as one Says) a very desirable thing to lessen the differences of Christians, and enlarge their Communion as Far as ever we can; pn31 vbz dx n1 (c-acp pi vvz) dt j j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvi po32 n1 c-acp av-j c-acp av pns12 vmb; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
420 and it has never gone well with the Church of Christ, since Men have been so narrow spirited, and it has never gone well with the Church of christ, since Men have been so narrow spirited, cc pn31 vhz av-x vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp n2 vhb vbn av j vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
421 as to mix the Controversies of Faith with their publick Forms of Worship, and have made their Liturgies, instead of being Offices of Devotion to God, become Tests and Censures of the Opinions of their Brethren. as to mix the Controversies of Faith with their public Forms of Worship, and have made their Liturgies, instead of being Offices of Devotion to God, become Tests and Censures of the Opinions of their Brothers. c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 j n2 pp-f n1, cc vhb vvn po32 n2, av pp-f vbg n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, vvb vvz cc n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 49
422 It is a miserable thing when Men agree in Fundamentals, and in all those common Truths that are absolutely necessary to be known in order to Salvation, that they cannot bear with one another in less considerable things; It is a miserable thing when Men agree in Fundamentals, and in all those Common Truths that Are absolutely necessary to be known in order to Salvation, that they cannot bear with one Another in less considerable things; pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq n2 vvb p-acp n2-j, cc p-acp d d j n2 cst vbr av-j j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp crd j-jn p-acp dc j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
423 and without doubt the best things are the plainest, and the least disputable; and without doubt the best things Are the Plainest, and the least disputable; cc p-acp n1 dt js n2 vbr dt js, cc dt av-ds j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
424 and unless we can prove our selves to be Infallible, we cannot claim of others a total Submission to what we say or impose upon them; and unless we can prove our selves to be Infallible, we cannot claim of Others a total Submission to what we say or impose upon them; cc cs pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vbi j, pns12 vmbx vvi pp-f n2-jn dt j n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
425 and unless by the Light of Reason and of Scripture, we can gently convince them that they are in the wrong way, and unless by the Light of Reason and of Scripture, we can gently convince them that they Are in the wrong Way, cc cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f n1, pns12 vmb av-j vvi pno32 cst pns32 vbr p-acp dt j-jn n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
426 and that we are in the right. and that we Are in the right. cc cst pns12 vbr p-acp dt n-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
427 And if we be in the right and have setled things very well, yet if the peace of the Church be like to be injured by their scrupling of several things as sinful, in the lawfulness of which we are very well satisfied; And if we be in the right and have settled things very well, yet if the peace of the Church be like to be injured by their Scrutining of several things as sinful, in the lawfulness of which we Are very well satisfied; cc cs pns12 vbb p-acp dt j-jn cc vhb vvn n2 av av, av cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbb j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 vvg pp-f j n2 p-acp j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns12 vbr av av vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
428 yet it will be no' Reproach to us, to make such alterations and abatements in the conditions of our Communion, yet it will be not Reproach to us, to make such alterations and abatements in the conditions of our Communion, av pn31 vmb vbi xx n1 p-acp pno12, pc-acp vvi d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
429 as may shew that we most charitably desire to have them to worship God with us, and in our Assemblies; as may show that we most charitably desire to have them to worship God with us, and in our Assemblies; c-acp vmb vvi cst pns12 av-ds av-j vvb pc-acp vhi pno32 p-acp n1 np1 p-acp pno12, cc p-acp po12 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
430 for nothing Human can be so compleat, as not to need by some unforeseen Circumstances, some Variation. for nothing Human can be so complete, as not to need by Some unforeseen circumstances, Some Variation. c-acp pix j vmb vbi av j, c-acp xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d vvn n2, d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 50
431 No harm will ensue, so long as the things most Fundamental are agreed on both sides; No harm will ensue, so long as the things most Fundamental Are agreed on both sides; dx n1 vmb vvi, av av-j c-acp dt n2 av-ds j vbr vvn p-acp d n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
432 and as one observes, Charity to a weak Brother in things indifferent in their own nature, is then to be exercised when my Brother is offended therewith, or never: and as one observes, Charity to a weak Brother in things indifferent in their own nature, is then to be exercised when my Brother is offended therewith, or never: cc c-acp pi vvz, n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n2 j p-acp po32 d n1, vbz av pc-acp vbi vvn c-crq po11 n1 vbz vvn av, cc av-x: (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
433 And if it be said, it is his Duty to submit to the Church, and not the Church to him, I do think that Answer will not serve in this Case; And if it be said, it is his Duty to submit to the Church, and not the Church to him, I do think that Answer will not serve in this Case; cc cs pn31 vbb vvn, pn31 vbz po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc xx dt n1 p-acp pno31, pns11 vdb vvi d n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
434 for surely though a Child owes a Duty to a Father, yet his neglect thereof, especially if it be upon a Conscientious Account, will not excuse the neglect of a Father's duty to his Child: for surely though a Child owes a Duty to a Father, yet his neglect thereof, especially if it be upon a Conscientious Account, will not excuse the neglect of a Father's duty to his Child: c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av po31 n1 av, av-j cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt j vvb, vmb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp po31 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
435 The Apostle professed he would abstain from things lawful, rather than offend his weak Brother. See the L. Ch. Just. The Apostle professed he would abstain from things lawful, rather than offend his weak Brother. See the L. Christ Just. dt n1 vvd pns31 vmd vvi p-acp n2 j, av-c cs vvi po31 j n1. vvb dt n1 np1 j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
436 Hale 's Disc. of Relig. p. 32. 8. Another cause of falling out by the way, is from a littleness and narrowness of Soul; Hale is Disc. of Relig p. 32. 8. another cause of falling out by the Way, is from a littleness and narrowness of Soul; vvb vbz np1 pp-f np1 n1 crd crd j-jn n1 pp-f vvg av p-acp dt n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 51
437 when Persons will have no good opinion of any, but such as are of their own Way and Party; when Persons will have no good opinion of any, but such as Are of their own Way and Party; c-crq n2 vmb vhi dx j n1 pp-f d, cc-acp d c-acp vbr pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 51
438 when they will cry up their own Men with excessive Praises, and run down all others with the same Breath. when they will cry up their own Men with excessive Praises, and run down all Others with the same Breath. c-crq pns32 vmb vvi a-acp po32 d n2 p-acp j n2, cc vvb a-acp d n2-jn p-acp dt d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 51
439 Such are like the Jews of whom we have read, that living in some remote Place surrounded with Seas, Such Are like the jews of whom we have read, that living in Some remote Place surrounded with Seas, d vbr av-j dt np2 pp-f ro-crq pns12 vhb vvn, cst vvg p-acp d j n1 vvn p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
440 because they have no Correspondence with others, think that they are all the World, and that the Race of Men is confined to so small a number. Because they have no Correspondence with Others, think that they Are all the World, and that the Raze of Men is confined to so small a number. c-acp pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp n2-jn, vvb d pns32 vbr d dt n1, cc cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vbz vvn p-acp av j dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
441 It is a most uncomly thing for any Party of Christians, to say that none can be saved but in their way; It is a most uncomely thing for any Party of Christians, to say that none can be saved but in their Way; pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi cst pix vmb vbi vvn cc-acp p-acp po32 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
442 as if they did not know, that several Roads may all lead to the very same Place; as if they did not know, that several Roads may all led to the very same Place; c-acp cs pns32 vdd xx vvi, cst j n2 vmb d vvi p-acp dt av d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
443 and several Apprehensions about less necessary things, not hinder their passage to the same Glory. and several Apprehensions about less necessary things, not hinder their passage to the same Glory. cc j n2 a-acp av-dc j n2, xx vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
444 Let us take heed lest we diminish the Kingdom of our Lord, and make his Empire less extensive than it is. Let us take heed lest we diminish the Kingdom of our Lord, and make his Empire less extensive than it is. vvb pno12 vvi n1 cs pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc vvi po31 n1 av-dc j cs pn31 vbz. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
445 He hath his People scattered up and down the World, and it would be a foolish and uncharitable thing, to say we alone are the true Church, and there is none so besides our selves: He hath his People scattered up and down the World, and it would be a foolish and uncharitable thing, to say we alone Are the true Church, and there is none so beside our selves: pns31 vhz po31 n1 vvn a-acp cc a-acp dt n1, cc pn31 vmd vbi dt j cc j n1, pc-acp vvi pns12 av-j vbr dt j n1, cc pc-acp vbz pix av p-acp po12 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
446 Let us take heed of such a littleness of Soul, and of such an ignorance of the State and Progress of Christianity; Let us take heed of such a littleness of Soul, and of such an ignorance of the State and Progress of Christianity; vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
447 let us not judge nor condemn, nor think hardly of another Man, because he is not of our way; let us not judge nor condemn, nor think hardly of Another Man, Because he is not of our Way; vvb pno12 xx vvi ccx vvi, ccx vvb av pp-f j-jn n1, c-acp pns31 vbz xx pp-f po12 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
448 but stop our Censures, till we know the Reasons upon which he differs from us. but stop our Censures, till we know the Reasons upon which he differs from us. cc-acp vvb po12 n2, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n2 p-acp r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno12. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 52
449 We need not Fall out by the Way, because we cannot all think and speak alike; We need not Fallen out by the Way, Because we cannot all think and speak alike; pns12 vvb xx vvi av p-acp dt n1, p-acp pns12 vmbx d vvi cc vvi av-j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
450 it would be a rude and uncivil thing for an Englishman, suppose, to fall out with a Frenchman upon a Journey, it would be a rude and Uncivil thing for an Englishman, suppose, to fallen out with a Frenchman upon a Journey, pn31 vmd vbi dt j cc j n1 p-acp dt np1, vvb, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
451 because his Air, his Address, his Judgment, his Prounciation, and the Tone of his Language differs from his own: Because his Air, his Address, his Judgement, his Prounciation, and the Tone of his Language differs from his own: c-acp po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvz p-acp po31 d: (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
452 A Publick and Generous Spirit, will love the Name, the Interest of Christ, and his Glory, wherever it is advanced, A Public and Generous Spirit, will love the Name, the Interest of christ, and his Glory, wherever it is advanced, dt j cc j n1, vmb vvi dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, cc po31 n1, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
453 though by Persons of another Persuasion, or in Places vastly distant from his own Country. though by Persons of Another Persuasion, or in Places vastly distant from his own Country. cs p-acp n2 pp-f j-jn n1, cc p-acp n2 av-j j p-acp po31 d n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
454 Let us carefully distinguish between things that are really Momentous, and those that are but Trifles: Let us carefully distinguish between things that Are really Momentous, and those that Are but Trifles: vvb pno12 av-j vvi p-acp n2 cst vbr av-j j, cc d cst vbr p-acp n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
455 Let us not lay too great a stress on the little Things that are peculiar to this or that Party; Let us not lay too great a stress on the little Things that Are peculiar to this or that Party; vvb pno12 xx vvi av j dt n1 p-acp dt j n2 cst vbr j p-acp d cc d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
456 for a great many are, as one says, like a Company of Boys that blow Bubbles out of a Walnut-shell; for a great many Are, as one Says, like a Company of Boys that blow Bubbles out of a Walnut-shell; p-acp dt j d vbr, c-acp pi vvz, av-j dt n1 pp-f n2 cst vvb n2 av pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
457 every one runs after his Bubble, and calls it Religion; every one runs After his Bubble, and calls it Religion; d pi vvz p-acp po31 n1, cc vvz pn31 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
458 and every one measures the Religion or Ireligion of another, by their agreeing and differing with them in these and the like Matters; and every one measures the Religion or Ireligion of Another, by their agreeing and differing with them in these and the like Matters; cc d crd n2 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n-jn, p-acp po32 vvg cc vvg p-acp pno32 p-acp d cc dt j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 53
459 and at best whilst we scramble about the pieces of the Shell, the Kernel is either lost, or gotten by some that do not prize any of their Contests. and At best while we scramble about the Pieces of the Shell, the Kernel is either lost, or got by Some that do not prize any of their Contests. cc p-acp js cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 vbz av-d vvn, cc vvn p-acp d cst vdb xx vvi d pp-f po32 n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 54
460 And we ought to consider (as a great Man observes) That Belief is no more in a Man's Power than his Stature, or his Feature; And we ought to Consider (as a great Man observes) That Belief is no more in a Man's Power than his Stature, or his Feature; cc pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi (c-acp dt j n1 vvz) cst n1 vbz dx dc p-acp dt ng1 n1 cs po31 n1, cc po31 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 54
461 and he that tells me I must change my Opinion for his, because 'tis the truer and the better, without other Arguments, that have to me the force of Conviction, may as well tell me, I must change my grey Eyes, and he that tells me I must change my Opinion for his, Because it's the truer and the better, without other Arguments, that have to me the force of Conviction, may as well tell me, I must change my gray Eyes, cc pns31 cst vvz pno11 pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp png31, c-acp pn31|vbz dt jc cc dt jc, p-acp j-jn n2, cst vhb p-acp pno11 dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb a-acp av vvb pno11, pns11 vmb vvi po11 j-jn n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 54
462 for others like his, that are black, because these are lovelier or more in esteem. for Others like his, that Are black, Because these Are lovelier or more in esteem. c-acp n2-jn vvi po31, cst vbr j-jn, c-acp d vbr jc cc av-dc p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 54
463 9. The great Cause why Brethren fall out by the way, is from the Malice and Policy of the Devil: 9. The great Cause why Brothers fallen out by the Way, is from the Malice and Policy of the devil: crd dt j n1 q-crq n2 vvb av p-acp dt n1, vbz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 54
464 It is delightful to God, Angels and Saints, to see them live together in Unity; but to the Devil it is greatly vexatious; It is delightful to God, Angels and Saints, to see them live together in Unity; but to the devil it is greatly vexatious; pn31 vbz j p-acp np1, n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi av p-acp n1; cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbz av-j j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 54
465 for Peace and Love do oppose his Designs, and render that Religion which he hates, amiable and venerable in the Eyes of all. for Peace and Love do oppose his Designs, and render that Religion which he hates, amiable and venerable in the Eyes of all. p-acp n1 cc n1 vdb vvi po31 n2, cc vvi d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz, j cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 54
466 The Devil fires furious and angry People with more Flame and Heat; this Engineer blows the Coals, and encreases Strife and Contention; The devil fires furious and angry People with more Flame and Heat; this Engineer blows the Coals, and increases Strife and Contention; dt n1 vvz j cc j n1 p-acp dc n1 cc n1; d n1 vvz dt n2, cc vvz n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 54
467 and he knows that if he can make Persons once very Passionate, he thereby unfits them for all due performance of Duty, either to God or Man; and he knows that if he can make Persons once very Passionate, he thereby unfits them for all due performance of Duty, either to God or Man; cc pns31 vvz d cs pns31 vmb vvi n2 a-acp av j, pns31 av vvz pno32 p-acp d j-jn n1 pp-f n1, av-d p-acp np1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
468 they unhinge themselves, and molest others too. There are many People, whom the Devil finds he cannot ruin by gross carnal Sins, they unhinge themselves, and molest Others too. There Are many People, whom the devil finds he cannot ruin by gross carnal Sins, pns32 vvg px32, cc vvi n2-jn av. pc-acp vbr d n1, ro-crq dt n1 vvz pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp j j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
469 as Theft, and Whoredom, and Swearing, and Drunkenness, and Sabbath-breaking and the like; whom he endeavours to destroy by spiritual Sins, such as Envy and Censuring, and Bitterness, and Wrath, and Malice; as Theft, and Whoredom, and Swearing, and drunkenness, and Sabbath-breaking and the like; whom he endeavours to destroy by spiritual Sins, such as Envy and Censuring, and Bitterness, and Wrath, and Malice; c-acp n1, cc n1, cc vvg, cc n1, cc j cc dt j; ro-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2, d c-acp n1 cc vvg, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
470 for all these are most agreeable to his own Hellish Nature, Eph. 4.26, 27. Be ye angry and Sin not, let not the Sun go down upon your Wrath; for all these Are most agreeable to his own Hellish Nature, Ephesians 4.26, 27. Be you angry and since not, let not the Sun go down upon your Wrath; p-acp d d vbr av-ds j p-acp po31 d j n1, np1 crd, crd vbb pn22 j cc n1 xx, vvb xx dt n1 vvb a-acp p-acp po22 n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
471 neither give place to the Devil. neither give place to the devil. av-dx vvb n1 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
472 To be passionate and long angry, is to let the Devil Triumph over you, 'tis to bind your selves with Chains, To be passionate and long angry, is to let the devil Triumph over you, it's to bind your selves with Chains, pc-acp vbi j cc j j, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1 p-acp pn22, pn31|vbz pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
473 and let him lead you Captive at his will: and let him led you Captive At his will: cc vvb pno31 vvi pn22 j-jn p-acp po31 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
474 He once fell from Heaven like Lightning, and he has ever since inflamed and disturbed the World, He once fell from Heaven like Lightning, and he has ever since inflamed and disturbed the World, pns31 a-acp vvd p-acp n1 av-j n1, cc pns31 vhz av c-acp vvn cc vvn dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
475 and has a peculiar Malice against the Gospel; and has a peculiar Malice against the Gospel; cc vhz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
476 and his great Business is to hinder it from being a Gospel of Peace and Mercy, and his great Business is to hinder it from being a Gospel of Peace and Mercy, cc po31 j n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp vbg dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 55
477 and so to render it in a great measure unsuccessful by the Quarrels of those that pretend to obey its Laws: and so to render it in a great measure unsuccessful by the Quarrels of those that pretend to obey its Laws: cc av p-acp vvb pn31 p-acp dt j n1 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f d cst vvb pc-acp vvi po31 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
478 And it is observable, That (as one says) no Quarrels were raised among the Heathens about the several Gods they worshipped; And it is observable, That (as one Says) no Quarrels were raised among the heathens about the several God's they worshipped; cc pn31 vbz j, cst (c-acp pi vvz) dx n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2-jn p-acp dt j n2 pns32 vvd; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
479 for the Devil, the irreconcileable Enemy to God's Glory and Man's Happiness, was pleased with their deadly Errors, for the devil, the Irreconcilable Enemy to God's Glory and Man's Happiness, was pleased with their deadly Errors, p-acp dt n1, dt j n1 p-acp npg1 n1 cc ng1 n1, vbds vvn p-acp po32 j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
480 and let them adore the Host of Heaven, or of the Earth, it was alike to him, and let them adore the Host of Heaven, or of the Earth, it was alike to him, cc vvb pno32 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f dt n1, pn31 vbds av-j p-acp pno31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
481 for they all diverted the Minds of Men from the sole Object of Divine Worship, the True God. for they all diverted the Minds of Men from the sole Object of Divine Worship, the True God. c-acp pns32 d vvn dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j-jn n1, dt j np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
482 The Devil makes his Slaves to Fire Towns, and Depopulate Countries, and to Destroy Churches, and Disorder Families: The devil makes his Slaves to Fire Towns, and Depopulate Countries, and to Destroy Churches, and Disorder Families: dt n1 vvz po31 n2 pc-acp vvi n2, cc j n2, cc pc-acp vvi n2, cc n1 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
483 Let us not warm our selves at his Fire, nor in the least resemble his Cruel Nature. Let us not warm our selves At his Fire, nor in the least resemble his Cruel Nature. vvb pno12 xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp po31 n1, ccx p-acp dt ds vvi po31 j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
484 Let us all fight against him with one accord, remembring we serve the Prince of Peace, Let us all fight against him with one accord, remembering we serve the Prince of Peace, vvb pno12 d vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp crd n1, vvg pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
485 and his Banners over us are Love. 10. An Ignorant and Misguided Zeal: Or as the Apostle calls it, Rom. 10.2. A Zeal of God, but not according to Knowledge; and his Banners over us Are Love. 10. an Ignorant and Misguided Zeal: Or as the Apostle calls it, Rom. 10.2. A Zeal of God, but not according to Knowledge; cc po31 n2 p-acp pno12 vbr n1. crd dt j cc vvn n1: cc p-acp dt n1 vvz pn31, np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp xx vvg p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 56
486 and 'tis no wonder if Persons justle against one another when they are Blind or in the Dark: and it's no wonder if Persons justle against one Another when they Are Blind or in the Dark: cc pn31|vbz dx n1 cs n2 vvi p-acp crd j-jn c-crq pns32 vbr j cc p-acp dt j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 57
487 When they call that Truth which is not so, or when they are as violently concerned for their own Opinions as if they were plainly revealed; When they call that Truth which is not so, or when they Are as violently concerned for their own Opinions as if they were plainly revealed; c-crq pns32 vvb cst n1 r-crq vbz xx av, cc c-crq pns32 vbr a-acp av-j vvn p-acp po32 d n2 c-acp cs pns32 vbdr av-j vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 57
488 or when they are solicitous to preserve real Truth, but go about it with too much Warmth and Hear, or when they Are solicitous to preserve real Truth, but go about it with too much Warmth and Hear, cc c-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi j n1, cc-acp vvb p-acp pn31 p-acp av d n1 cc vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 57
489 or make too great a Noise about it. or make too great a Noise about it. cc vvi av j dt n1 p-acp pn31. (5) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 57
490 Zeal must be tempered with a great deal of Prudence, if it be truly genuine and profitable. Zeal must be tempered with a great deal of Prudence, if it be truly genuine and profitable. n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 vbb av-j j cc j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 57
491 The next thing is to shew, what Methods may be taken by Persons of all Persuasions, That they may not fall out by the Way; and the principal is, The next thing is to show, what Methods may be taken by Persons of all Persuasions, That they may not fallen out by the Way; and the principal is, dt ord n1 vbz pc-acp vvi, r-crq n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n2 pp-f d n2, cst pns32 vmb xx vvi av p-acp dt n1; cc dt n-jn vbz, (5) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 57
492 1. To take Care that they believe in Jesus Christ: 1. To take Care that they believe in jesus christ: crd pc-acp vvi n1 cst pns32 vvb p-acp np1 np1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 57
493 He is the Prince of Peace, and all that yeild themselves to be his Subjects, he brings by degrees to this amiable Frame; He is the Prince of Peace, and all that yield themselves to be his Subject's, he brings by Degrees to this amiable Frame; pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc d cst vvb px32 pc-acp vbi po31 n2-jn, pns31 vvz p-acp n2 p-acp d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 57
494 a Spirit of Gentleness, and Mildness is conveyed to all the Parts of the Body, from this peaceable and blessed Head. Faith in Christ gives us Union with him, a Spirit of Gentleness, and Mildness is conveyed to all the Parts of the Body, from this peaceable and blessed Head. Faith in christ gives us union with him, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d j cc j-vvn n1 n1 p-acp np1 vvz pno12 n1 p-acp pno31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 57
495 and conveys a strength to us, whereby we may subdue all our Sins; and conveys a strength to us, whereby we may subdue all our Sins; cc vvz dt n1 p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi d po12 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 57
496 among which a proneness to quarrel and fall out with one another is not the most inconsiderable; among which a proneness to quarrel and fallen out with one Another is not the most inconsiderable; p-acp r-crq dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi av p-acp crd n-jn vbz xx dt av-ds j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
497 whoever has this Faith is immediately thereupon a Member of the true Church, has a Right to all the Sacraments and Ordinances of the Gospel; whoever has this Faith is immediately thereupon a Member of the true Church, has a Right to all the Sacraments and Ordinances of the Gospel; r-crq vhz d n1 vbz av-j av dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, vhz dt j-jn p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
498 and if any should refuse such a Believer admission into this or that particular Church, they must do it at their own Peril: and if any should refuse such a Believer admission into this or that particular Church, they must do it At their own Peril: cc cs d vmd vvi d dt n1 n1 p-acp d cc d j n1, pns32 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp po32 d n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
499 if I had so great an Honour as to have a particular Charge of Souls, all good Christians, under what Names soever they go, of Conformists, or Presbyterians, or Independents, or Anabaptists, I would, upon their Desire, their promising to live peaceably, most chearfully receive them into my Communion, if I had so great an Honour as to have a particular Charge of Souls, all good Christians, under what Names soever they go, of Conformists, or Presbyterians, or Independents, or Anabaptists, I would, upon their Desire, their promising to live peaceably, most cheerfully receive them into my Communion, cs pns11 vhd av j dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vhi dt j n1 pp-f n2, d j np1, p-acp r-crq n2 av pns32 vvb, pp-f np1, cc njp2, cc n2-jn, cc np1, pns11 vmd, p-acp po32 n1, po32 j-vvg pc-acp vvi av-j, av-ds av-j vvi pno32 p-acp po11 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
500 and though one should be for Receiving the Lord's Supper Kneeling, another Standing, or another Sitting, I would not think it in the least contrary to Decency or Order to administer it to them all in their distinct Postures; and though one should be for Receiving the Lord's Supper Kneeling, Another Standing, or Another Sitting, I would not think it in the least contrary to Decency or Order to administer it to them all in their distinct Postures; cc cs pi vmd vbi p-acp vvg dt ng1 n1 vvg, j-jn vvg, cc j-jn vvg, pns11 vmd xx vvi pn31 p-acp dt av-ds j-jn p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp pno32 d p-acp po32 j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
501 for if I thought them true Believers, how could I dare to refuse them, merely because they were not satisfied in this or that Gesture, which, it may be, I should think most Proper and Convenient: for if I Thought them true Believers, how could I Dare to refuse them, merely Because they were not satisfied in this or that Gesture, which, it may be, I should think most Proper and Convenient: c-acp cs pns11 vvd pno32 j n2, q-crq vmd pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32, av-j c-acp pns32 vbdr xx vvn p-acp d cc d n1, r-crq, pn31 vmb vbi, pns11 vmd vvi av-ds j cc j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 58
502 All good Christians are of the same Church; All good Christians Are of the same Church; d j np1 vbr pp-f dt d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
503 and if our Blessed Lord will receive them all into one Heaven at last, Wo to them that shall refuse to receive them here; and if our Blessed Lord will receive them all into one Heaven At last, Woe to them that shall refuse to receive them Here; cc cs po12 j-vvn n1 vmb vvi pno32 d p-acp crd n1 p-acp ord, n1 p-acp pno32 cst vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
504 for certainly that which Qualifies a Man for Heaven and Everlasting Salvation, qualifies him for Communion with any Church on Earth whatsoever; for Certainly that which Qualifies a Man for Heaven and Everlasting Salvation, Qualifies him for Communion with any Church on Earth whatsoever; c-acp av-j cst r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp n1 cc j n1, vvz pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 r-crq; (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
505 for the Principal Enquiry of the great Day will not be of what Party we were, for the Principal Enquiry of the great Day will not be of what Party we were, p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt j n1 vmb xx vbi pp-f r-crq n1 pns12 vbdr, (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
506 whether Conformists or Nonconformists, but whether we really believed in Christ, and took him for our Lord and King? whether we were of his Body, whither Conformists or nonconformists, but whither we really believed in christ, and took him for our Lord and King? whither we were of his Body, cs np1 cc np1, p-acp cs pns12 av-j vvn p-acp np1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp po12 n1 cc n1? cs pns12 vbdr pp-f po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
507 and renewed by his Spirit, and subject to his Laws? The great Rule for Peaceful Agreement among Christians in their several Societies, is that, Rom. 15.5, 6, 7. Receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God. and renewed by his Spirit, and Subject to his Laws? The great Rule for Peaceful Agreement among Christians in their several Societies, is that, Rom. 15.5, 6, 7. Receive you one Another, as christ also received us to the glory of God. cc vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc n-jn p-acp po31 n2? dt j n1 p-acp j n1 p-acp np1 p-acp po32 j n2, vbz d, np1 crd, crd, crd vvb pn22 crd j-jn, c-acp np1 av vvd pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
508 And Christ receives us all most kindly when we believe. And christ receives us all most kindly when we believe. cc np1 vvz pno12 d av-ds av-j c-crq pns12 vvb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
509 Our common Faith in him is our highest Honour, & that well evidenced gives us the truest Right to all Church Communion. Our Common Faith in him is our highest Honour, & that well evidenced gives us the Truest Right to all Church Communion. po12 j n1 p-acp pno31 vbz po12 js n1, cc cst av vvn vvz pno12 dt js n-jn p-acp d n1 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
510 I would earnestly desire People that are censorious and narrow sould, to read the 14th to the Romans often over, I would earnestly desire People that Are censorious and narrow should, to read the 14th to the Romans often over, pns11 vmd av-j vvi n1 cst vbr j cc j vvn, pc-acp vvi dt ord p-acp dt np1 av a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 59
511 as a most excellent means to cool their Heats and Animosities. as a most excellent means to cool their Heats and Animosities. c-acp dt av-ds j n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cc n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 60
512 2. That you may not fall out by the way, you must not give one another bad Names, 2. That you may not fallen out by the Way, you must not give one Another bad Names, crd cst pn22 vmb xx vvi av p-acp dt n1, pn22 vmb xx vvi pi j-jn j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
513 nor use Provoking Venomous Expressions to one another. nor use Provoking Venomous Expressions to one Another. ccx vvb vvg j n2 p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
514 How many lasting Quarrels and Contentions arise by some awkward and scurvy Titles that Men give to others, whom by that means they make their Adversaries? All would be calm and quiet but for such an Evil Tongue as James describes ch. 3.6. How many lasting Quarrels and Contentions arise by Some awkward and scurvy Titles that Men give to Others, whom by that means they make their Adversaries? All would be Cam and quiet but for such an Evil Tongue as James describes changed. 3.6. q-crq d j-vvg n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp d j cc j n2 cst n2 vvb p-acp n2-jn, ro-crq p-acp d n2 pns32 vvb po32 n2? av-d vmd vbi j-jn cc j-jn p-acp p-acp d dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1 vvz n2. crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
515 The tongue is a Fire, a world of iniquity, it deflleth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, The tongue is a Fire, a world of iniquity, it deflleth the Whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, dt n1 vbz dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vvz dt j-jn n1, cc vvz p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
516 and is set on fire of Hell. The Devil and an Evil Tongue go together. Bitter Speeches exasperate and chase those that otherwise would be at Ease; and is Set on fire of Hell. The devil and an Evil Tongue go together. Bitter Speeches exasperate and chase those that otherwise would be At Ease; cc vbz vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1. dt n1 cc dt j-jn n1 vvb av. j n2 vvi cc vvi d cst av vmd vbi p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
517 and it is a great Weakness when Christians cannot omit Personal Reflections, but love to Satyrize on one another, and it is a great Weakness when Christians cannot omit Personal Reflections, but love to Satirize on one Another, cc pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq np1 vmbx vvi j n2, cc-acp vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
518 as if they were in Jest, when by their sharpen'd Animosities the poor injur'd Church receives many Wounds. as if they were in Jest, when by their sharpened Animosities the poor injured Church receives many Wounds. c-acp cs pns32 vbdr p-acp n1, c-crq p-acp po32 vvn n2 dt j j-vvn n1 vvz d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
519 O that all our other Names were laid aside, and only the Name of Christians retained among us; O that all our other Names were laid aside, and only the Name of Christians retained among us; sy cst d po12 j-jn n2 vbdr vvn av, cc av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp pno12; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 60
520 then we might somewhat resemble the purer Ages of the Church, when their Business was to live, nor to talk great Matters; then we might somewhat resemble the Purer Ages of the Church, when their Business was to live, nor to talk great Matters; av pns12 vmd av vvb dt jc n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq po32 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi, ccx pc-acp vvi j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 61
521 and the Name Christian (as one observes) did so charm them, that though there were various Degrees of Men among them, Ecclesiasticks, Laymen, Virgins, Widows, Married Persons, Confessors, Martyrs and Friends, and the Name Christian (as one observes) did so charm them, that though there were various Degrees of Men among them, Ecclesiastics, Laymen, Virgins, Widows, Married Persons, Confessors, Martyrs and Friends, cc dt n1 njp (c-acp pi vvz) vdd av vvi pno32, cst cs a-acp vbdr j n2 pp-f n2 p-acp pno32, n2-j, n2, n2, n2, j-vvn n2, n2, n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 61
522 yet the Name Christian swallowed up all; and in this they triumphed beyond all other Titles in the World: yet the Name Christian swallowed up all; and in this they triumphed beyond all other Titles in the World: av dt n1 np1 vvd a-acp d; cc p-acp d pns32 vvd p-acp d j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 61
523 Which, as he says, made Attalus in Eusebius, when the Governour asked him, What Countryman he was? who his Father and Mother were? what Trade, Profession and Employment he was of? whether he was Rich or Poor? give no other Answer but this, That he was a Christian. Which, as he Says, made Attalus in Eusebius, when the Governor asked him, What Countryman he was? who his Father and Mother were? what Trade, Profession and Employment he was of? whither he was Rich or Poor? give no other Answer but this, That he was a Christian. r-crq, c-acp pns31 vvz, vvd npg1 p-acp np1, c-crq dt n1 vvd pno31, q-crq n1 pns31 vbds? q-crq po31 n1 cc n1 vbdr? q-crq n1, n1 cc n1 pns31 vbds a-acp? cs pns31 vbds j cc j? vvb dx j-jn n1 p-acp d, cst pns31 vbds dt njp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 61
524 Give to your Neighbours, and to those that in some things differ from you, the most kind and affable Expressions: Give to your Neighbours, and to those that in Some things differ from you, the most kind and affable Expressions: np1 p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp d cst p-acp d n2 vvb p-acp pn22, dt av-ds j cc j n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 61
525 It is an unseemly thing for Christians to fix ignominious Names upon one another, when one side will say, That the other are Formalists, and know little of the Power of Godliness: It is an unseemly thing for Christians to fix ignominious Names upon one Another, when one side will say, That the other Are Formalists, and know little of the Power of Godliness: pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp crd j-jn, c-crq crd n1 vmb vvi, cst dt j-jn vbr n2, cc vvb j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
526 And when another Party will say, That all that differ from their Ceremonies do but Cant and Whine, and make a Shew, and that all their Profession is Hypocrisy: These are both to blame. And when Another Party will say, That all that differ from their Ceremonies do but Cant and Whine, and make a Show, and that all their Profession is Hypocrisy: These Are both to blame. cc c-crq j-jn n1 vmb vvi, cst d cst vvb p-acp po32 n2 vdb p-acp n1 cc vvi, cc vvi dt n1, cc cst d po32 n1 vbz n1: d vbr av-d pc-acp vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
527 What Mischief have we seen spread in the Minds of Men, under several new-coyn'd Names, What Mischief have we seen spread in the Minds of Men, under several new-coined Names, q-crq n1 vhb pns12 vvn vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, p-acp j j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
528 as of Whig and Tory, and the like? and formerly a great deal of Trouble was occasioned by the differing Names of Presbyterian and Independent: But now, Thanks be to God, those Names are buried, as of Whig and Tory, and the like? and formerly a great deal of Trouble was occasioned by the differing Names of Presbyterian and Independent: But now, Thanks be to God, those Names Are buried, c-acp pp-f np1 cc np1, cc dt j? cc av-j dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n2 pp-f j cc j-jn: cc-acp av, n2 vbb p-acp np1, d n2 vbr vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
529 and I hope and wish that they may never have a Resurrection, seeing we have lately given them a very decent Funeral: and I hope and wish that they may never have a Resurrection, seeing we have lately given them a very decent Funeral: cc pns11 vvb cc vvi cst pns32 vmb av-x vhi dt n1, vvg pns12 vhb av-j vvn pno32 dt av j n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
530 The Name of Ʋnited Ministers and People, is a thousand times more Honourable: The Name of Ʋnited Ministers and People, is a thousand times more Honourable: dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n2 cc n1, vbz dt crd n2 av-dc j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
531 And The Heads of Agreement between these two fore-mentioned Persuasions, and the most eminent and learned of either side, will, I question not, And The Heads of Agreement between these two forementioned Persuasions, and the most eminent and learned of either side, will, I question not, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d crd j n2, cc dt av-ds j cc j pp-f d n1, n1, pns11 vvb xx, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
532 for many Ages be a Credit to us; and blessed be that Day of Peace, in which they were concluded: for many Ages be a Credit to us; and blessed be that Day of Peace, in which they were concluded: c-acp d n2 vbb dt n1 p-acp pno12; cc vvn vbb d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr vvn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 62
533 Blessed be that God of Love that suggested to our Fathers and our Brethren, such peaceable and uniting Resolutions, which when I my self saw concluded, I could not but think that Healing Day to be as one of the Days of Heaven, and as a Resemblance of that Holy Place, wherein all Good Ministers and People shall agree together; Blessed be that God of Love that suggested to our Father's and our Brothers, such peaceable and uniting Resolutions, which when I my self saw concluded, I could not but think that Healing Day to be as one of the Days of Heaven, and as a Resemblance of that Holy Place, wherein all Good Ministers and People shall agree together; j-vvn vbi cst np1 pp-f n1 cst vvd p-acp po12 n2 cc po12 n2, d j cc n-vvg n2, r-crq c-crq pns11 po11 n1 vvd vvn, pns11 vmd xx cc-acp vvi d j-vvg n1 pc-acp vbi c-acp crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1, c-crq d j n2 cc n1 vmb vvi av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
534 and who could forbear saying with David, Ps. 133.1. Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! and who could forbear saying with David, Ps. 133.1. Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to dwell together in unity! cc q-crq vmd vvi vvg p-acp np1, np1 crd. vvb c-crq j cc c-crq j pn31 vbz p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp n1! (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
535 And especially if you would not fall out, be not always ripping up Old Sores, nor speaking of things that may kindle Strife, And especially if you would not fallen out, be not always ripping up Old Sores, nor speaking of things that may kindle Strife, cc av-j cs pn22 vmd xx vvi av, vbb xx av vvg a-acp j n2, ccx vvg pp-f n2 cst vmb vvi n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
536 and not allay it, as they did that in a more unhappy Time used to be always talking of 41. and of that Rebellion; and not allay it, as they did that in a more unhappy Time used to be always talking of 41. and of that Rebellion; cc xx vvi pn31, c-acp pns32 vdd d p-acp dt av-dc j n1 vvd pc-acp vbi av vvg pp-f crd cc pp-f d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
537 not foreseeing, That many of themselves would upon some parallel Emergencies use the very same Arguments, not Foreseeing, That many of themselves would upon Some parallel Emergencies use the very same Arguments, xx vvg, cst d pp-f px32 vmd p-acp d n1 n2 vvb dt av d n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
538 and do some of the same things. and do Some of the same things. cc vdb d pp-f dt d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
539 Neither ought we to upbraid others always with the Doctrin of Passive Obedience, of which I verily believe the more Ingenuous and Learned part of the Clergy are now very much ashamed; Neither ought we to upbraid Others always with the Doctrine of Passive obedience, of which I verily believe the more Ingenuous and Learned part of the Clergy Are now very much ashamed; av-d vmd pns12 pc-acp vvi n2-jn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, pp-f r-crq pns11 av-j vvb dt av-dc j cc j n1 pp-f dt n2 vbr av av av-d j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
540 inasmuch as in the way that it was frequently, though most unwarily pressed, it was a very slavish Doctrin. inasmuch as in the Way that it was frequently, though most unwarily pressed, it was a very slavish Doctrine. av c-acp p-acp dt n1 cst pn31 vbds av-j, cs av-ds av-j vvn, pn31 vbds dt j j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 63
541 3. That you may not fall out by the Way, put the fairest Construction that you possibly can upon the Carriage and Actions of those that in some things differ from you: 3. That you may not fallen out by the Way, put the Fairest Construction that you possibly can upon the Carriage and Actions of those that in Some things differ from you: crd cst pn22 vmb xx vvi av p-acp dt n1, vvb dt js n1 cst pn22 av-j vmb p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f d cst p-acp d n2 vvb p-acp pn22: (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
542 Take every thing by the best Handle, and do not wrest their Words to a Purpose which they never intended. Take every thing by the best Handle, and do not wrest their Words to a Purpose which they never intended. vvb d n1 p-acp dt js n1, cc vdb xx vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 av-x vvd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
543 Do not load them nor their Doctrins with Consequences which they neither own nor see; Do not load them nor their Doctrines with Consequences which they neither own nor see; vdb xx vvi pno32 ccx po32 n2 p-acp n2 r-crq pns32 d vvi ccx vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
544 consider they are to stand or fall to their own Master, and not to be judged at your Bar: Consider they Are to stand or fallen to their own Master, and not to be judged At your Bar: vvb pns32 vbr pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 d n1, cc xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
545 Oh! take care that you condemn none of those in your Censures, whom Christ will own and justifie at the Great Day. Oh! take care that you condemn none of those in your Censures, whom christ will own and justify At the Great Day. uh vvb n1 cst pn22 vvb pix pp-f d p-acp po22 n2, ro-crq np1 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
546 What Peace would be in Families and Churches, and larger Societies, if Men would not stretch Words beyond their Natural Signification; What Peace would be in Families and Churches, and larger Societies, if Men would not stretch Words beyond their Natural Signification; q-crq n1 vmd vbi p-acp n2 cc n2, cc jc n2, cs n2 vmd xx vvi n2 p-acp po32 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
547 nor conceive an abiding Disgust from this or that Misunderstood Expression, with which the Speaker never designed to affront them, nor conceive an abiding Disgust from this or that Misunderstood Expression, with which the Speaker never designed to affront them, ccx vvb dt j-vvg n1 p-acp d cc cst vvd n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 av-x vvn pc-acp vvi pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
548 or which he never levelled at them? They entertain many things which were never sent them, or which he never leveled At them? They entertain many things which were never sent them, cc r-crq pns31 av-x vvd p-acp pno32? pns32 vvb d n2 r-crq vbdr av-x vvn pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
549 and such touchy People plant Bryars in their own Spirits; they never want Vexation, nor never will. and such touchy People plant Briars in their own Spirits; they never want Vexation, nor never will. cc d j n1 vvi n2 p-acp po32 d n2; pns32 av-x vvb n1, ccx av-x vmb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 64
550 See what the Apostle says of Charity. 1 Cor. 13.4. See what the Apostle Says of Charity. 1 Cor. 13.4. n1 q-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f n1. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
551 Charity suffereth long and is kind, charity envieth not, charity vaunteth not it self, it is not puft up, doth not behave it self unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil, rejoyceth not in Iniquity, Charity suffers long and is kind, charity Envieth not, charity vaunteth not it self, it is not puffed up, does not behave it self unseemly, seeks not her own, is not Easily provoked, Thinketh no evil, Rejoiceth not in Iniquity, n1 vvz av-j cc vbz j, n1 vvz xx, n1 vvz xx pn31 n1, pn31 vbz xx vvn a-acp, vdz xx vvi pn31 n1 j, vvz xx po31 d, vbz xx av-j vvn, vvz dx n-jn, vvz xx p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
552 but rejoyceth in truth, beareth all things, believeth all things, enduring all things. but Rejoiceth in truth, bears all things, Believeth all things, enduring all things. cc-acp vvz p-acp n1, vvz d n2, vvz d n2, vvg d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
553 There are many waspish and angry People, that behave themselves as if they had never heard of such a Chapter, or of such a Grace; There Are many waspish and angry People, that behave themselves as if they had never herd of such a Chapter, or of such a Grace; pc-acp vbr d j cc j n1, cst vvb px32 a-acp cs pns32 vhd av-x vvn pp-f d dt n1, cc pp-f d dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
554 I desire them to read this Description often over, and also the first Epistle of St. John, that Loving Disciple; as also to meditate on the Life of Christ, with what Meekness, with what what Lowliness and Affability he carried himself to all, I desire them to read this Description often over, and also the First Epistle of Saint John, that Loving Disciple; as also to meditate on the Life of christ, with what Meekness, with what what Lowliness and Affability he carried himself to all, pns11 vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi d n1 av a-acp, cc av dt ord n1 pp-f n1 np1, cst j-vvg n1; a-acp av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp r-crq n1, p-acp r-crq q-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vvd px31 p-acp d, (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
555 unless that now and then he was a little sharp towards the Superstitious Scribes and Pharisees. unless that now and then he was a little sharp towards the Superstitious Scribes and Pharisees. cs cst av cc av pns31 vbds dt j j p-acp dt j n2 cc np2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 65
556 Fourthly, Resist the beginnings of Strife and Falling out; for how great a Matter will a little Fire kindle? Jam. 3.5. Fourthly, Resist the beginnings of Strife and Falling out; for how great a Matter will a little Fire kindle? Jam. 3.5. ord, vvb dt n2 pp-f n1 cc vvg av; p-acp c-crq j dt n1 vmb dt j n1 vvi? np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 65
557 a few misplaced Words many times begin a Quarrel, though the Storm ought by Prudence and mutual Forgiveness to be laid, a few misplaced Words many times begin a Quarrel, though the Storm ought by Prudence and mutual Forgiveness to be laid, dt d j-vvn n2 d n2 vvb dt vvb, cs dt n1 vmd p-acp n1 cc j n1 p-acp vbb vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
558 as soon as it begins to rise. If petty Differences among Men were but composed with a suitable and an early diligence, as soon as it begins to rise. If Petty Differences among Men were but composed with a suitable and an early diligence, c-acp av c-acp pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi. cs j n2 p-acp n2 vbdr cc-acp vvd p-acp dt j cc dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
559 how many Law-suits, which are both tedious and very costly, might be with ease prevented? For continuance of Anger makes those People that are hot, to be more hot, it chafes and fires them more and more: how many Lawsuits, which Are both tedious and very costly, might be with ease prevented? For Continuance of Anger makes those People that Are hight, to be more hight, it chafes and fires them more and more: c-crq d n2, r-crq vbr d j cc j j, vmd vbi p-acp n1 vvn? p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vvz d n1 cst vbr j, pc-acp vbi av-dc j, pn31 vvz cc vvz pno32 n1 cc av-dc: (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
560 A Disease taken betimes admits of help or some mitigation, which will not yield to all the most prudent Methods of Physick, that are used after it is become strong and obstinate: A Disease taken betimes admits of help or Some mitigation, which will not yield to all the most prudent Methods of Physic, that Are used After it is become strong and obstinate: dt n1 vvn av vvz pp-f n1 cc d n1, r-crq vmb xx vvi p-acp d dt av-ds j n2 pp-f n1, cst vbr vvn p-acp pn31 vbz vvn j cc j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
561 Therefore the Wise Man advises us, To leave off Contention before it be medled with. Therefore the Wise Man advises us, To leave off Contention before it be meddled with. av dt j n1 vvz pno12, pc-acp vvi a-acp n1 p-acp pn31 vbb vvn p-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
562 It may seem, (as one says) a Contradiction to leave it off before it is medled with; It may seem, (as one Says) a Contradiction to leave it off before it is meddled with; pn31 vmb vvi, (c-acp pi vvz) dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp; (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
563 but we are so early to retire from all Contention, that as soon as it appears, but we Are so early to retire from all Contention, that as soon as it appears, cc-acp pns12 vbr av j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, cst c-acp av c-acp pn31 vvz, (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
564 and before we have engaged in it, we must break it off; and before we have engaged in it, we must break it off; cc c-acp pns12 vhb vvn p-acp pn31, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp; (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
565 for if we are once engaged, Humour, Honour, and other peevish or designing Men will hold us to it; for if we Are once engaged, Humour, Honour, and other peevish or designing Men will hold us to it; c-acp cs pns12 vbr a-acp vvn, n1, n1, cc j-jn j cc vvg n2 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
566 therefore it is best to break it off in time. Therefore it is best to break it off in time. av pn31 vbz js pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 66
567 Fifthly, Carry it always towards those that dissent from you, in a sweet and obliging manner: Fifthly, Carry it always towards those that dissent from you, in a sweet and obliging manner: ord, vvb pn31 av p-acp d cst vvb p-acp pn22, p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
568 Let not their different Opinions make you Morose or Froward; be very Civil to those whose Persuasion is not the same with yours: Let not their different Opinions make you Morose or Froward; be very Civil to those whose Persuasion is not the same with yours: vvb xx po32 j n2 vvb pn22 np1 cc j; vbb av j p-acp d rg-crq n1 vbz xx dt d p-acp png22: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
569 A Conformist ought to do all the good Offices of Kindness that he can, for a Nonconformist; and the Nonconformist the like again to him: A Conformist ought to do all the good Offices of Kindness that he can, for a Nonconformist; and the Nonconformist the like again to him: dt vvd vmd pc-acp vdi d dt j n2 pp-f n1 cst pns31 vmb, p-acp dt vvd; cc dt n1 dt j av p-acp pno31: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
570 I see no Reason why we should be shy or unkind to one another, we are both Englishmen, and we are both of one Religion. I see no Reason why we should be shy or unkind to one Another, we Are both Englishmen, and we Are both of one Religion. pns11 vvb dx n1 c-crq pns12 vmd vbi j cc j p-acp pi j-jn, pns12 vbr d np2, cc pns12 vbr d pp-f crd n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
571 Remember that a Meek and Quiet Spirit is of great Price in the sight of God, 1 Pet. 3.4. and vers. 8. Be ye all of one Mind, having Compassion one of another: remember that a Meek and Quiet Spirit is of great Price in the sighed of God, 1 Pet. 3.4. and vers. 8. Be you all of one Mind, having Compassion one of Another: np1 cst dt j cc j-jn n1 vbz pp-f j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvn np1 crd. cc zz. crd vbb pn22 d pp-f crd n1, vhg n1 crd pp-f n-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
572 Love as Brethren, be Pitiful, be Courteous, not rendring Evil for Evil, or Railing for Railing; Love as Brothers, be Pitiful, be Courteous, not rendering Evil for Evil, or Railing for Railing; vvb a-acp n2, vbb j, vbb j, xx vvg n-jn p-acp n-jn, cc j-vvg p-acp j-vvg; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
573 but contrary-wise Blessing, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that you should inherit a Blessing. In the Primitive times they could forbear and forgive their Enemies, much more their Brethren; but contrariwise Blessing, knowing that you Are thereunto called, that you should inherit a Blessing. In the Primitive times they could forbear and forgive their Enemies, much more their Brothers; cc-acp j n1, vvg cst pn22 vbr av vvn, cst pn22 vmd vvi dt n1. p-acp dt j n2 pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi po32 n2, av-d av-dc po32 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 67
574 and were not like the Waspish Philosophers, who, as one says, were ready to fall foul upon one another, for every petty and inconsiderable Difference that was among them. and were not like the Waspish Philosophers, who, as one Says, were ready to fallen foul upon one Another, for every Petty and inconsiderable Difference that was among them. cc vbdr xx av-j dt j n2, r-crq, c-acp pi vvz, vbdr j pc-acp vvi j p-acp crd j-jn, p-acp d j cc j n1 cst vbds p-acp pno32. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
575 Christians, as he says, were careful not to offend either God or Man, but to keep and maintain Peace with both; Christians, as he Says, were careful not to offend either God or Man, but to keep and maintain Peace with both; np1, c-acp pns31 vvz, vbdr j xx pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp d; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
576 thence that excellent saying of Ephraem Syrus, when he came to die; In my whole Life (said he) I never reproached my Lord and Master, thence that excellent saying of Ephraem Syrus, when he Come to die; In my Whole Life (said he) I never reproached my Lord and Master, av d j n-vvg pp-f np1 np1, c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi; p-acp po11 j-jn n1 (vvd pns31) pns11 av-x vvd po11 n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
577 nor suffered any foolish Talk to come out of my Lips; nor suffered any foolish Talk to come out of my Lips; ccx vvd d j n1 pc-acp vvi av pp-f po11 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
578 nor did I ever Curse or Revile any Man, or maintain the least Difference or Controversie with any Christian in all my Life. nor did I ever Curse or Revile any Man, or maintain the least Difference or Controversy with any Christian in all my Life. ccx vdd pns11 av vvb cc vvi d n1, cc vvi dt ds n1 cc n1 p-acp d njp p-acp d po11 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
579 Why may it not be among us, as Sir William Temple says it is in the Netherlands? where differences in Opinions, make none in Affections; Why may it not be among us, as Sir William Temple Says it is in the Netherlands? where differences in Opinions, make none in Affections; q-crq vmb pn31 xx vbi p-acp pno12, c-acp n1 np1 n1 vvz pn31 vbz p-acp dt np1? c-crq n2 p-acp n2, vvb pix p-acp n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
580 little in Conversation, where it serves but for Entertainment and Variety: little in Conversation, where it serves but for Entertainment and Variety: j p-acp n1, c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp p-acp n1 cc n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
581 They argue without Interest or Anger, they differ without Enmity or Scorn, and they agree without Confederacy. They argue without Interest or Anger, they differ without Enmity or Scorn, and they agree without Confederacy. pns32 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, pns32 vvb p-acp n1 cc n1, cc pns32 vvb p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 68
582 Men live together like Citizens of the World, associated by the common tyes of Humanity, and the Bonds of Peace, under the Impartial Protection of indifferent Laws, with equal encouragement of all Arts and Industry, Men live together like Citizens of the World, associated by the Common ties of Humanity, and the Bonds of Peace, under the Impartial Protection of indifferent Laws, with equal encouragement of all Arts and Industry, np1 vvb av av-j n2 pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n2, p-acp j-jn n1 pp-f d n2 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
583 and equal freedom of Speculation and Enquiry. According to our old saying, Soft Words and hard Arguments are the best; and equal freedom of Speculation and Enquiry. According to our old saying, Soft Words and hard Arguments Are the best; cc j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. vvg p-acp po12 j n-vvg, j n2 cc j n2 vbr dt js; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
584 and if I may judge of others by my self, harsh Expressions and a sowre Carriage, will never make one regard what another says: and if I may judge of Others by my self, harsh Expressions and a sour Carriage, will never make one regard what Another Says: cc cs pns11 vmb vvi pp-f n2-jn p-acp po11 n1, j n2 cc dt j n1, vmb av-x vvi crd n1 r-crq j-jn vvz: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
585 The Potion has too much Gall in it to be Medicinal; The Potion has too much Gall in it to be Medicinal; dt n1 vhz av av-d vvi p-acp pn31 pc-acp vbi j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
586 whereas we cannot refuse to listen to a Man, that comes to us in a mild and gentle manner. whereas we cannot refuse to listen to a Man, that comes to us in a mild and gentle manner. cs pns12 vmbx vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j cc j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
587 It is the Spirit of Elias and not the Spirit of Jesus, that is furious and violent. It is the Spirit of Elias and not the Spirit of jesus, that is furious and violent. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 cc xx dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vbz j cc j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
588 It is an Human thing to be kind to those of the same nature with our selves; It is an Human thing to be kind to those of the same nature with our selves; pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp d pp-f dt d n1 p-acp po12 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
589 but for one Professing Religion, to be furious and eager and stormy, is to let the Christian destroy the Man. Mildness is an Offspring of Heaven, the resemblance of Christ, but for one Professing Religion, to be furious and eager and stormy, is to let the Christian destroy the Man. Mildness is an Offspring of Heaven, the resemblance of christ, cc-acp c-acp pi vvg n1, pc-acp vbi j cc j cc j, vbz pc-acp vvi dt njp vvi dt n1 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
590 and has a strange constraining Power with it: and has a strange constraining Power with it: cc vhz dt j vvg n1 p-acp pn31: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 69
591 A calm and gentle Soul will govern and allay the disorder of the Tongue, and keep us all quiet. A Cam and gentle Soul will govern and allay the disorder of the Tongue, and keep us all quiet. dt j-jn cc j n1 vmb vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvb pno12 d n-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
592 The very appearances (as one observes) of a calm Temper have a Charm in them; The very appearances (as one observes) of a Cam Temper have a Charm in them; dt j n2 (c-acp pi vvz) pp-f dt j-jn vvi vhb dt n1 p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
593 but the effects of them in concurrence with other prudent Methods are almost irresistible: but the effects of them in concurrence with other prudent Methods Are almost irresistible: cc-acp dt n2 pp-f pno32 p-acp n1 p-acp j-jn j n2 vbr av j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
594 And, says he, it is better to be overrun and ruined in the ways of Meekness, And, Says he, it is better to be overrun and ruined in the ways of Meekness, cc, vvz pns31, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
595 than to conquer all the World by Cruelty; than to conquer all the World by Cruelty; cs pc-acp vvi d dt n1 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
596 in the one we bear the Cross, and suffer for Righteousness sake, in the other we Triumph in the Garments of Antichrist, dyed red with the Blood of those, who though in Errors, in the one we bear the Cross, and suffer for Righteousness sake, in the other we Triumph in the Garments of Antichrist, died read with the Blood of those, who though in Errors, p-acp dt pi pns12 vvi dt n1, cc vvi p-acp n1 n1, p-acp dt j-jn pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vvd j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, r-crq cs p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
597 yet may be good Men in the main, for ought we know. yet may be good Men in the main, for ought we know. av vmb vbi j n2 p-acp dt j, c-acp pi pns12 vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 70
598 Sixthly, Let us always Love our Brethren, though we cannot he in all things of their Mind: Sixthly, Let us always Love our Brothers, though we cannot he in all things of their Mind: j, vvb pno12 av vvi po12 n2, cs pns12 vmbx pns31 p-acp d n2 pp-f po32 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 70
599 And this Love will produce all those acts of Kindness and good Will which I have newly mentioned; And this Love will produce all those acts of Kindness and good Will which I have newly mentioned; cc d n1 vmb vvi d d n2 pp-f n1 cc j n1 r-crq pns11 vhb av-j vvn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 70
600 in our different places of Worship, and in the different manner of our Prayers, there may be still an Union in our Hearts. in our different places of Worship, and in the different manner of our Prayers, there may be still an union in our Hearts. p-acp po12 j n2 pp-f n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 n2, pc-acp vmb vbi av dt n1 p-acp po12 n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 70
601 I can love many a good Man and wish him well with all my Soul, to whose particular Persuasion I am not satisfied to joyn my self. I can love many a good Man and wish him well with all my Soul, to whose particular Persuasion I am not satisfied to join my self. pns11 vmb vvi d dt j n1 cc vvi pno31 av p-acp d po11 n1, p-acp rg-crq j n1 pns11 vbm xx vvn pc-acp vvi po11 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
602 Let us love our Brethren for the Common Truths, in which they and we both agree; Let us love our Brothers for the Common Truths, in which they and we both agree; vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt j n2, p-acp r-crq pns32 cc pns12 av-d vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
603 we have one Faith, though we have two Names; we have one Faith, though we have two Names; pns12 vhb crd n1, c-acp pns12 vhb crd n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
604 then let us commend all that we see in others, that is truly good and commendable; then let us commend all that we see in Others, that is truly good and commendable; av vvb pno12 vvi d cst pns12 vvb p-acp n2-jn, cst vbz av-j j cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
605 let us commend their Gifts and Graces, their Learning and their Holy Lives; let us pity their Faults, and praise them for their good Deeds; let us commend their Gifts and Graces, their Learning and their Holy Lives; let us pity their Faults, and praise them for their good deeds; vvb pno12 vvi po32 n2 cc n2, po32 n1 cc po32 j n2; vvb pno12 vvi po32 n2, cc vvi pno32 p-acp po32 j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
606 and this is the best way that I know of, to keep us from falling out: and this is the best Way that I know of, to keep us from falling out: cc d vbz dt js n1 cst pns11 vvb pp-f, pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp vvg av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
607 And if we must strive, let us strive who shall be most serviceable to God, and to one another. And if we must strive, let us strive who shall be most serviceable to God, and to one Another. cc cs pns12 vmb vvi, vvb pno12 vvi r-crq vmb vbi av-ds j p-acp np1, cc p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 71
608 Seventhly, Take heed of loving needless Disputations: Of all things beware of taking pleasure in them; Seventhly, Take heed of loving needless Disputations: Of all things beware of taking pleasure in them; crd, vvb n1 pp-f j-vvg j n2: pp-f d n2 vvb pp-f vvg n1 p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 71
609 or of frivolous and curious Questions, which tend to fill us with Rancour, but promote not Edification. or of frivolous and curious Questions, which tend to fill us with Rancour, but promote not Edification. cc pp-f j cc j n2, r-crq vvb pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n1, cc-acp vvb xx n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 71
610 Carnal Zeal (as one says) may put us on disputing, but true Zeal will put us upon Prayer. Carnal Zeal (as one Says) may put us on disputing, but true Zeal will put us upon Prayer. j n1 (c-acp pi vvz) vmb vvi pno12 p-acp vvg, cc-acp j n1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 71
611 Some Men are of so strange a Palate, that they love Niceties and Quelques chose, rather than solid and substantial Food; some Men Are of so strange a Palate, that they love Niceties and Quelques chosen, rather than solid and substantial Food; d n2 vbr pp-f av j dt n1, cst pns32 vvb n2 cc fw-fr vvb, av-c cs j cc j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
612 some love to splinter the plain Truths of the Gospel, and to wrap them up in Clouds, Some love to splinter the plain Truths of the Gospel, and to wrap them up in Clouds, d n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
613 when, if they left them to their native plainness, they would be as bright as day. when, if they left them to their native plainness, they would be as bright as day. c-crq, cs pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp po32 j-jn n1, pns32 vmd vbi a-acp j c-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
614 For my part, I had rather be a quiet Ploughman, than a fiery Philosopher; I had rather be a Son of Peace, For my part, I had rather be a quiet Ploughman, than a fiery Philosopher; I had rather be a Son of Peace, p-acp po11 n1, pns11 vhd av-c vbi dt j-jn n1, cs dt j n1; pns11 vhd av-c vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
615 than the greatest Disputer in the World: than the greatest Disputer in the World: cs dt js n1 p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
616 Disputes occasion abundance of ferment in the Minds of those, who would otherwise be very quiet People; Disputes occasion abundance of ferment in the Minds of those, who would otherwise be very quiet People; vvz n1 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d, r-crq vmd av vbi av j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
617 and they also prove a Generation of Vipers: and they also prove a Generation of Vipers: cc pns32 av vvi dt n1 pp-f n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
618 Such as love them, generally sting one another with many base and mean Reflections, and which tast more of Billings-gate, than of Jerusalem. I thank God I have a peculiar Antipathy in my Temper to all hot and fiery Proceedings, Such as love them, generally sting one Another with many base and mean Reflections, and which taste more of Billingsgate, than of Jerusalem. I thank God I have a peculiar Antipathy in my Temper to all hight and fiery Proceedings, d c-acp vvb pno32, av-j vvi pi j-jn p-acp d j cc j n2, cc r-crq n1 av-dc pp-f np1, cs pp-f np1. pns11 vvb np1 pns11 vhb dt j n1 p-acp po11 vvi p-acp d j cc j n2-vvg, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
619 and I had rather Preach one Sermon of Ʋnity among Brethren, than Write a thousand Follo's of Controversie. We have all Reason to be thankful that our Age is pretty well delivered from a doting Admiration of the old School-men, that spun Divinity into Cobwebs, and I had rather Preach one Sermon of Ʋnity among Brothers, than Write a thousand Follo's of Controversy. We have all Reason to be thankful that our Age is pretty well Delivered from a doting Admiration of the old Schoolmen, that spun Divinity into Cobwebs, cc pns11 vhd av-c vvb crd n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, cs vvb dt crd npg1 pp-f n1. pns12 vhb d n1 pc-acp vbi j cst po12 n1 vbz j av vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f dt j n2, cst vvd n1 p-acp n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 72
620 and made Depths and Mysteries where they found none; and made Depths and Mysteres where they found none; cc vvd n2 cc n2 c-crq pns32 vvd pix; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
621 it would pity a Man to see such excellent parts as many of them had, to be so ill imployed: it would pity a Man to see such excellent parts as many of them had, to be so ill employed: pn31 vmd vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi d j n2 c-acp d pp-f pno32 vhd, pc-acp vbi av av-jn vvn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
622 But their Notions are now musty and antiquated and dead, and I will never do any thing to revive or quicken them: But their Notions Are now musty and antiquated and dead, and I will never do any thing to revive or quicken them: cc-acp po32 n2 vbr av j cc vvn cc j, cc pns11 vmb av-x vdi d n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
623 For as one very well observes, our Fathers in the beginning of the Reformation, were greatly scandalized at that School divinity, which for a long time had filled the World, not only with Questions vain and frivolous, For as one very well observes, our Father's in the beginning of the Reformation, were greatly scandalized At that School divinity, which for a long time had filled the World, not only with Questions vain and frivolous, c-acp c-acp pi av av vvz, po12 n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vbdr av-j vvn p-acp d n1 n1, r-crq p-acp dt j n1 vhd vvn dt n1, xx av-j p-acp n2 j cc j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
624 but pernicious also, and leading Men to Wickedness. but pernicious also, and leading Men to Wickedness. cc-acp j av, cc vvg n2 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
625 What can any one think of such a manner of treating the Mysteries of Religion as they used, What can any one think of such a manner of treating the Mysteres of Religion as they used, q-crq vmb d pi vvb pp-f d dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 pp-f n1 c-acp pns32 vvd, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
626 and by Distinctions crude and sensless, if it were not that all that was very likely to raise an abundance of Errors, and by Distinctions crude and senseless, if it were not that all that was very likely to raise an abundance of Errors, cc p-acp n2 j cc j, cs pn31 vbdr xx d d cst vbds av j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 73
627 and excellently contrived for the maintaining of all such, as Ignorance, Passion, Engagements or Interests would have produced? One of the Effects of that Disorder of the Schools was the depraving of Christian Morality by the Introduction of divers destructive Maxims, which tended only to corrupt Men's Minds and Hearts; and excellently contrived for the maintaining of all such, as Ignorance, Passion, Engagements or Interests would have produced? One of the Effects of that Disorder of the Schools was the depraving of Christian Morality by the Introduction of diverse destructive Maxims, which tended only to corrupt Men's Minds and Hearts; cc av-j vvn p-acp dt vvg pp-f d d, c-acp n1, n1, n2 cc n2 vmd vhi vvn? crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n2 vbds dt vvg pp-f np1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j j n2, r-crq vvd av-j pc-acp vvi ng2 n2 cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 74
628 Instances of which see at large in Monsieur Claude 's Historical Defence of the Reformation, part 1. p. 28. It would be a Comfortable Sight to see the Funeral of all needless Controversies. We have seen indeed a Book lately writ by a Learned Man, of The End of Controversies; and I wish they were really ended, that so we might Learn though not to Talk so logically, yet to Live better. Instances of which see At large in Monsieur Claude is Historical Defence of the Reformation, part 1. p. 28. It would be a Comfortable Sighed to see the Funeral of all needless Controversies. We have seen indeed a Book lately writ by a Learned Man, of The End of Controversies; and I wish they were really ended, that so we might Learn though not to Talk so logically, yet to Live better. n2 pp-f r-crq vvb p-acp j p-acp fw-fr np1 vbz j n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 crd n1 crd pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d j n2. pns12 vhb vvn av dt n1 av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1, pp-f dt vvb pp-f n2; cc pns11 vvb pns32 vbdr av-j vvn, cst av pns12 vmd vvi cs xx pc-acp vvi av av-j, av pc-acp vvi av-jc. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 74
629 Some Errors there are indeed that must be opposed, and God leaves not his Ministers without Gifts for that very Purpose. some Errors there Are indeed that must be opposed, and God leaves not his Ministers without Gifts for that very Purpose. d n2 pc-acp vbr av d vmb vbi vvn, cc np1 vvz xx po31 n2 p-acp n2 p-acp d j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 74
630 The Ministers of the Church of England have done worthily in their excellent and Learned Writings against Popery; The Ministers of the Church of England have done worthily in their excellent and Learned Writings against Popery; dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb vdn av-j p-acp po32 j cc j n2-vvg p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 74
631 they have shewed their feebler Adversaries the Papists, what Learning and a good Cause was able to produce, to their solid Resutation. they have showed their feebler Adversaries the Papists, what Learning and a good Cause was able to produce, to their solid Reputation. pns32 vhb vvn po32 jc n2 dt njp2, r-crq n1 cc dt j n1 vbds j pc-acp vvi, p-acp po32 j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 74
632 And I may add, The Dissenters too have done their part against these Philistines, though they have been by the severity of some later Years very much discouraged, And I may add, The Dissenters too have done their part against these philistines, though they have been by the severity of Some later years very much discouraged, cc pns11 vmb vvi, dt n2 av vhb vdn po32 n1 p-acp d njp2, cs pns32 vhb vbn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d jc n2 av av-d vvn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 75
633 yet none will deny but such as Dr. Owen, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Clarkson, and many other Divines among us have done very considerable Service in their Learned Books against the Common Enemy. yet none will deny but such as Dr. Owen, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Clarkson, and many other Divines among us have done very considerable Service in their Learned Books against the Common Enemy. av pix vmb vvi p-acp d c-acp n1 np1, n1 np1, n1 np1, cc d j-jn n2-jn p-acp pno12 vhb vdn av j n1 p-acp po32 j n2 p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 75
634 8. Do not attribute the Judgments of God, that may befal us all, to this or that Party: 8. Do not attribute the Judgments of God, that may befall us all, to this or that Party: crd vdb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, cst vmb vvi pno12 d, p-acp d cc d n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 75
635 There is no doubt but we are all guilty of many Provocations in the Sight of God. There is no doubt but we Are all guilty of many Provocations in the Sighed of God. pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc-acp pns12 vbr d j pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 75
636 Do not say, this or that Evil is long of the Conformists; nor ought they to say this or that befals us, Do not say, this or that Evil is long of the Conformists; nor ought they to say this or that befalls us, vdb xx vvi, d cc d n-jn vbz j pp-f dt np1; ccx vmd pns32 pc-acp vvi d cc d vvz pno12, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 75
637 because there are so many Dissenters: This would be in too great Measure to imitate the Heathens, in the Time of the first Persecutions, who if there were any pinching Famine, Because there Are so many Dissenters: This would be in too great Measure to imitate the heathens, in the Time of the First Persecutions, who if there were any pinching Famine, c-acp pc-acp vbr av d n2: d vmd vbi p-acp av j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2-jn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ord n2, r-crq cs pc-acp vbdr d j-vvg n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 75
638 or any contagious Disease, that over-ran Italy, or if the River Tyber did overflow his Bounds, or any contagious Disease, that overran Italy, or if the River Tiber did overflow his Bounds, cc d j n1, cst vvd np1, cc cs dt n1 np1 vdd vvi po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 75
639 and cause abundance of Damage to the Country by that means, it was immediately the Clamour of the People, That the Christians were the cause of all these Evils, and cause abundance of Damage to the Country by that means, it was immediately the Clamour of the People, That the Christians were the cause of all these Evils, cc n1 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2, pn31 vbds av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst dt np1 vbdr dt n1 pp-f d d n2-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 76
640 and that the Gods were angry with them for suffering the Christian Religion: and that the God's were angry with them for suffering the Christian Religion: cc cst dt n2 vbdr j p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg dt njp n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 76
641 Thus pretending by an unwarrantable Impudence, to know the certain Cause of God's Judgments, which are a great deep, Thus pretending by an unwarrantable Impudence, to know the certain Cause of God's Judgments, which Are a great deep, av vvg p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n2, r-crq vbr dt j j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 76
642 and the laying the Blame only on one side, does necessarily make People quarrel with one another, and the laying the Blame only on one side, does necessarily make People quarrel with one Another, cc dt vvg dt vvb av-j p-acp crd n1, vdz av-j vvi n1 vvi p-acp crd j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 76
643 whereas upon all such Occasions there ought to be among them a common and sincere Humiliation. whereas upon all such Occasions there ought to be among them a Common and sincere Humiliation. cs p-acp d d n2 a-acp vmd p-acp vbi p-acp pno32 dt j cc j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 76
644 9. We ought to study our own Hearts more, and what Work we have to do there, 9. We ought to study our own Hearts more, and what Work we have to do there, crd pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 d n2 av-dc, cc r-crq n1 pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 76
645 and then we should not so easily fall out with one another. and then we should not so Easily fallen out with one Another. cc av pns12 vmd xx av av-j vvi av p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 76
646 Alas, if we have enough to do within, with our own Thoughts, with our own Passions, with our own Sins, what Time shall we have to range abroad, Alas, if we have enough to do within, with our own Thoughts, with our own Passion, with our own Sins, what Time shall we have to range abroad, uh, cs pns12 vhb av-d pc-acp vdi a-acp, p-acp po12 d n2, p-acp po12 d n2, p-acp po12 d n2, r-crq n1 vmb pns12 vhi pc-acp vvi av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 76
647 and busily to meddle and interpose in the Business and Opinions of other People? We shall have no time to censure when we find that we our selves are bad enough. and busily to meddle and interpose in the Business and Opinions of other People? We shall have no time to censure when we find that we our selves Are bad enough. cc av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f j-jn n1? pns12 vmb vhi dx n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns12 vvb cst pns12 po12 n2 vbr j av-d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 76
648 In order to accomplish this, let us Consider I. How many things all good Christians and Protestants are agreed in: In order to accomplish this, let us Consider I How many things all good Christians and Protestants Are agreed in: p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi d, vvb pno12 vvb uh q-crq d n2 d j np1 cc n2 vbr vvn p-acp: (5) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 77
649 We are all agreed, That God is our only Happiness, and Christ our only Saviour, and the Spirit our only Sanctifier. We Are all agreed, That God is our only Happiness, and christ our only Saviour, and the Spirit our only Sanctifier. pns12 vbr d vvn, cst np1 vbz po12 j n1, cc np1 po12 j n1, cc dt n1 po12 j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 77
650 We are all agreed, That Heaven is our Home, and Holiness, the way thither. We Are all agreed, That Heaven is our Home, and Holiness, the Way thither. pns12 vbr d vvn, cst n1 vbz po12 np1, cc n1, dt n1 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 77
651 We are all agreed, That the Scripture is the Rule of our Faith, and that Sin, the World and the Devil are our greatest Enemies; We Are all agreed, That the Scripture is the Rule of our Faith, and that since, the World and the devil Are our greatest Enemies; pns12 vbr d vvn, cst dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc d n1, dt n1 cc dt n1 vbr po12 js n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 77
652 why should we not bear with one another in things that are of a much lower nature than these great and weighty Matters of the Law? For (as one of our Learned Bishops expresses it) The very Basis of the Reformed Religion is this, That all necessary Truths are not only plainly contained in the Holy Scriptures, but plainly set down there: why should we not bear with one Another in things that Are of a much lower nature than these great and weighty Matters of the Law? For (as one of our Learned Bishops Expresses it) The very Basis of the Reformed Religion is this, That all necessary Truths Are not only plainly contained in the Holy Scriptures, but plainly Set down there: q-crq vmd pns12 xx vvi p-acp crd j-jn p-acp n2 cst vbr pp-f dt d jc n1 cs d j cc j n2 pp-f dt n1? p-acp (c-acp pi pp-f po12 j n2 vvz pn31) dt j n1 pp-f dt vvn n1 vbz d, cst d j n2 vbr xx av-j av-j vvn p-acp dt j n2, cc-acp av-j vvn a-acp a-acp: (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 77
653 Which single Truth being agreed, it is manifest there must needs be an Union of Opinions among us in all things necessary: Which single Truth being agreed, it is manifest there must needs be an union of Opinions among us in all things necessary: r-crq j n1 vbg vvn, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vmb av vbi dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pno12 p-acp d n2 j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
654 And as for other things which are not evident in Holy Scriptures, and therefore are not necessary, what should hinder, And as for other things which Are not evident in Holy Scriptures, and Therefore Are not necessary, what should hinder, cc c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 r-crq vbr xx j p-acp j n2, cc av vbr xx j, q-crq vmd vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
655 but that notwithstanding any different Opinions about them, there be among us a Unity of Affection; but that notwithstanding any different Opinions about them, there be among us a Unity of Affection; cc-acp cst p-acp d j n2 p-acp pno32, pc-acp vbi p-acp pno12 dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
656 unto which the Holy Scriptures direct and press us, as the greatest Happiness of which this World is capable? We have all the same Creed, unto which the Holy Scriptures Direct and press us, as the greatest Happiness of which this World is capable? We have all the same Creed, p-acp r-crq dt j n2 vvi cc vvb pno12, c-acp dt js n1 pp-f r-crq d n1 vbz j? pns12 vhb d dt d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
657 and we all subscribe to the same Doctrinal Articles, except some small Points relating to the Ceremonies. and we all subscribe to the same Doctrinal Articles, except Some small Points relating to the Ceremonies. cc pns12 d vvb p-acp dt d j n2, c-acp d j n2 vvg p-acp dt n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
658 Let but the Ministers of all sides strive, as Mr. Dod used to express it, to preach Christ into the Hearts of their Hearers, Let but the Ministers of all sides strive, as Mr. Dod used to express it, to preach christ into the Hearts of their Hearers, vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2 vvi, c-acp n1 fw-mi vvd pc-acp vvi pn31, pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
659 and then they will love as his Subjects, and as Heirs of the same Glory, and bear with one another. and then they will love as his Subject's, and as Heirs of the same Glory, and bear with one Another. cc av pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2-jn, cc c-acp n2 pp-f dt d n1, cc vvi p-acp crd j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 78
660 How much common agreed Work have we all to do? How many ignorant People to instruct? How many Wounded to Heal? How many Troubled in Soul to resolve and pacify? How many Sleepers to a waken? How many Wanderers to reduce into the Right Way? And is all this Work upon our Hands, How much Common agreed Work have we all to do? How many ignorant People to instruct? How many Wounded to Heal? How many Troubled in Soul to resolve and pacify? How many Sleepers to a waken? How many Wanderers to reduce into the Right Way? And is all this Work upon our Hands, c-crq d j vvn n1 vhb pns12 d pc-acp vdi? c-crq d j n1 pc-acp vvi? c-crq d j-vvn pc-acp vvi? c-crq d j-vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi? c-crq d n2 p-acp dt vvi? c-crq d n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-jn n1? cc vbz d d n1 p-acp po12 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 79
661 and have we any Time to lose in Quarrelling and Falling out by the Way? and have we any Time to loose in Quarreling and Falling out by the Way? cc vhb pns12 d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg cc vvg av p-acp dt n1? (5) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 79
662 Consider. 2. Whenever the most pleasant and prosperous Condition of the Church shall be manifested, it will be introduced by Peace, Consider. 2. Whenever the most pleasant and prosperous Condition of the Church shall be manifested, it will be introduced by Peace, vvi. crd np1 dt av-ds j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, pn31 vmb vbi vvd p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
663 and Ʋnion and Love will then abound. Is. 11.6. and Ʋnion and Love will then abound. Is. 11.6. cc n1 cc n1 vmb av vvi. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
664 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the Leopard shall lye down with the kid, The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the Leopard shall lie down with the kid, dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
665 and the calf and the young lion, and the fatling together, and a little Child shall lead them, &c. v. 9. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy Mountain; and the calf and the young Lion, and the fatling together, and a little Child shall led them, etc. v. 9. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy Mountain; cc dt n1 cc dt j n1, cc dt j-vvg av, cc dt j n1 vmb vvi pno32, av n1 crd pns32 vmb xx vvi ccx vvi p-acp d po11 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
666 for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Ezek. 28.24. for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. Ezekiel 28.24. p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp dt n2 vvb dt n1. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
667 There shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them, There shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that Are round about them, that despised them, a-acp vmb vbi dx av-dc dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, ccx d j-vvg n1 pp-f d cst vbr av-j p-acp pno32, cst vvd pno32, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
668 and they shall know that I am the Lord God. Zech. 14.9. and they shall know that I am the Lord God. Zechariah 14.9. cc pns32 vmb vvi cst pns11 vbm dt n1 np1. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
669 The Lord shall be King over all the earth, in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name One. The Lord shall be King over all the earth, in that day shall there be one Lord, and his name One. dt n1 vmb vbi n1 p-acp d dt n1, p-acp d n1 vmb a-acp vbi crd n1, cc po31 n1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 79
670 A glorious Light shall shine from Heaven, and shall shew to all good People the Right and the Comely Way of Peace; A glorious Light shall shine from Heaven, and shall show to all good People the Right and the Comely Way of Peace; dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, cc vmb vvi p-acp d j n1 dt j-jn cc dt j n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
671 the Spirit of the Lord shall reconcile those Brethren that are now somewhat strange to one another; the Spirit of the Lord shall reconcile those Brothers that Are now somewhat strange to one Another; dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi d n2 cst vbr av av j p-acp pi j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
672 then the Lustre of Christianity, which is now obscured with our Contentions, shall appear in all its Brightness and all that look upon the Church then, shall discern it to be full of Glory: then the Lustre of Christianity, which is now obscured with our Contentions, shall appear in all its Brightness and all that look upon the Church then, shall discern it to be full of Glory: av dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp po12 n2, vmb vvi p-acp d po31 n1 cc d cst vvb p-acp dt n1 av, vmb vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
673 It shall no more appear in Garments died in Blood, mangled and torn by open Enemies and false Friends, It shall no more appear in Garments died in Blood, mangled and torn by open Enemies and false Friends, pn31 vmb av-dx av-dc vvi p-acp n2 vvn p-acp n1, j-vvn cc vvn p-acp j n2 cc j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
674 but in Garment of Praise, and then be very Beautiful without, as well as she is now within. but in Garment of Praise, and then be very Beautiful without, as well as she is now within. cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc av vbi av j p-acp, c-acp av c-acp pns31 vbz av a-acp. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
675 Then Zion shall be a praise throughout the earth. Then Zion shall be a praise throughout the earth. av np1 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
676 Then shall the golden Age of Peace return again, then shall the New Jerusalem descend from Heaven; Then shall the golden Age of Peace return again, then shall the New Jerusalem descend from Heaven; av vmb dt j n1 pp-f n1 vvb av, av vmb dt j np1 vvb p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
677 nay then Heaven it self shall come down to this Earth, and our now deformed World shall then have an Amiable and comely Face; nay then Heaven it self shall come down to this Earth, and our now deformed World shall then have an Amiable and comely Face; uh-x av n1 pn31 n1 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp d n1, cc po12 av j-vvn n1 vmb av vhi dt j cc j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 80
678 Then the Tabernacle of God shall be with men, and he will dwell with them. Then the Tabernacle of God shall be with men, and he will dwell with them. av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi p-acp n2, cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
679 And my Friends, do we hear of such pleasant Things, and such glorious Times, and do we not all wish to see these joyful days begin to dawn? Do we wish, And my Friends, do we hear of such pleasant Things, and such glorious Times, and do we not all wish to see these joyful days begin to dawn? Do we wish, cc po11 n2, vdb pns12 vvb pp-f d j n2, cc d j n2, cc vdb pns12 xx d vvi pc-acp vvi d j n2 vvb p-acp n1? vdb pns12 vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
680 and shall we not endeavour by our Prayers, and by our Love, to make this blessed and comfortable Time to hasten on apace? Surely 'tis Motive enough to say, it will be then a Time of Love. Come then let us lay aside all Backbiting and Reproaches, and shall we not endeavour by our Prayers, and by our Love, to make this blessed and comfortable Time to hasten on apace? Surely it's Motive enough to say, it will be then a Time of Love. Come then let us lay aside all Backbiting and Reproaches, cc vmb pns12 xx vvi p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp po12 n1, pc-acp vvi d j-vvn cc j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp av? np1 pn31|vbz n1 av-d pc-acp vvi, pn31 vmb vbi av dt n1 pp-f n1. vvb av vvb pno12 vvi av d n1 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
681 and Heats and Quarrels, with one another; and Heats and Quarrels, with one Another; cc n2 cc n2, p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
682 come my Friends, my Brethren, and my Fellow-Travellers, God is willing to forgive us all our former Sins and Provocations, let us I beseech you forgive one another: come my Friends, my Brothers, and my Fellow-Travellers, God is willing to forgive us all our former Sins and Provocations, let us I beseech you forgive one Another: vvb po11 n2, po11 n2, cc po11 n2, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno12 d po12 j n2 cc n2, vvb pno12 pns11 vvb pn22 vvb pi j-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
683 Let there not be one in this Assembly, that harbours a rancorous revengeful Thought against any Person whatsoever: Let there not be one in this Assembly, that harbours a rancorous revengeful Thought against any Person whatsoever: vvb a-acp xx vbi pi p-acp d n1, cst vvz dt j j n1 p-acp d n1 r-crq: (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
684 Let us not Fall out by the Way, for we hope to dwell in Peace at our Journeys end, we hope all to come to the same Heaven• let us rejoyce in each other's Welfare; Let us not Fallen out by the Way, for we hope to dwell in Peace At our Journeys end, we hope all to come to the same Heaven• let us rejoice in each other's Welfare; vvb pno12 xx vvi av p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n2 vvi, pns12 vvb av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d np1 vvb pno12 vvi p-acp d ng1-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 81
685 let us relieve each other's Wants, and in fine, let us unite our Hearts, our Praises and our Thoughts, to God our Maker, who is the God of Peace; let us relieve each other's Wants, and in fine, let us unite our Hearts, our Praises and our Thoughts, to God our Maker, who is the God of Peace; vvb pno12 vvi d ng1-jn vvz, cc p-acp j, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, po12 n2 cc po12 n2, p-acp np1 po12 n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 82
686 and as our Apostle says, 2 Thes. 3.16. The Lord of Peace himself give you Peace always by all Means. and as our Apostle Says, 2 Thebes 3.16. The Lord of Peace himself give you Peace always by all Means. cc c-acp po12 n1 vvz, crd np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f n1 px31 vvi pn22 n1 av p-acp d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 82
687 Consid. 3. Not falling out by the way will increase the number of good People: Union among Brethren is in Psal. 133.3. said to be as the Dew of Hermon, and as the Dew that descended upon the Mountain of Zion, i. e. Consider 3. Not falling out by the Way will increase the number of good People: union among Brothers is in Psalm 133.3. said to be as the Due of Hermon, and as the Due that descended upon the Mountain of Zion, i. e. np1 crd xx vvg av p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1: n1 p-acp n2 vbz p-acp np1 crd. vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n1 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, sy. sy. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 82
688 as one very well Paraphrases upon it, without Dew neither Hermon nor Zion would be any other than very barren Places; as one very well Paraphrases upon it, without Due neither Hermon nor Zion would be any other than very barren Places; c-acp pi av av n2 p-acp pn31, p-acp n1 av-dx np1 ccx np1 vmd vbi d n-jn cs av j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 82
689 so without Concord, our Life would be very miserable. The dew falling from Heaven, covered those places with Herbs and Plants and Fruits; so without Concord, our Life would be very miserable. The due falling from Heaven, covered those places with Herbs and Plants and Fruits; av p-acp n1, po12 n1 vmd vbi av j. dt n1 vvg p-acp n1, vvn d n2 p-acp n2 cc n2 cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 82
690 Brotherly love makes the Church to flourish in Zeal and Patience and Diligence and Fervour; Brotherly love makes the Church to flourish in Zeal and Patience and Diligence and Fervour; av-j n1 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 cc n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 82
691 and it is a very great encouragement to New Converts, when they can say of the old ones, and it is a very great encouragement to New Converts, when they can say of the old ones, cc pn31 vbz dt av j n1 p-acp j vvz, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi pp-f dt j pi2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
692 Behold, How these good People love one another! Behold, How these good People love one Another! vvb, c-crq d j n1 vvb pi j-jn! (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
693 There is nothing in all the World has so great a Magnetism and such an attractive Vertue as Love; There is nothing in all the World has so great a Magnetism and such an Attractive Virtue as Love; pc-acp vbz pix p-acp d dt n1 vhz av j dt n1 cc d dt j n1 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
694 'tis the most mild and gentle of all the Passions, and so consequently the most powerful and persuasive: it's the most mild and gentle of all the Passion, and so consequently the most powerful and persuasive: pn31|vbz dt av-ds j cc j pp-f d dt n2, cc av av-j dt av-ds j cc j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
695 What a Sweetness and a Pleasure is there in a Family, where the several Members of it treat one another, with a cordial and sincere Affection? How ambitions is every one to be acquainted with such a Loving Company? But at what a distance will others keep from a Society where there is no Agreement, What a Sweetness and a Pleasure is there in a Family, where the several Members of it Treat one Another, with a cordial and sincere Affection? How ambitions is every one to be acquainted with such a Loving Company? But At what a distance will Others keep from a Society where there is no Agreement, r-crq dt n1 cc dt n1 vbz a-acp p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt j n2 pp-f pn31 vvb pi j-jn, p-acp dt j cc j n1? c-crq n2 vbz d pi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d dt j-vvg n1? p-acp p-acp r-crq dt n1 vmb n2-jn vvb p-acp dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
696 but an everlasting Fighting and Scolding with one another? To live in Unity and Peace, would bring again that happy Temper, which was common every where, when Acts 4.32. but an everlasting Fighting and Scolding with one Another? To live in Unity and Peace, would bring again that happy Temper, which was Common every where, when Acts 4.32. cc-acp dt j j-vvg cc vvg p-acp crd j-jn? p-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, vmd vvi av d j vvi, r-crq vbds j d q-crq, c-crq n2 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 83
697 The Multitude of them that believed, were of one Heart and one Soul, when they called one another Brethren and lived as such, The Multitude of them that believed, were of one Heart and one Soul, when they called one Another Brothers and lived as such, dt n1 pp-f pno32 cst vvd, vbdr pp-f crd n1 cc crd n1, c-crq pns32 vvd pi j-jn n2 cc vvd p-acp d, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
698 and were full of Condecension, and Charity, and good Works; and were full of Condescension, and Charity, and good Works; cc vbdr j pp-f n1, cc n1, cc j vvz; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
699 for then, as some observe, Religion had mortified in the Rich and Noble all Punctilo's of honour and state, for then, as Some observe, Religion had mortified in the Rich and Noble all Punctilo's of honour and state, p-acp av, c-acp d vvb, n1 vhd vvn p-acp dt j cc j av-d npg1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
700 and made them remember that in Christ they were all equal. and made them Remember that in christ they were all equal. cc vvd pno32 vvi cst p-acp np1 pns32 vbdr d j-jn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
701 She in whose Veins the noblest Blood did run, would say of her poor distressed Neighbour, she is my Sister, my Fellow-member, one that hath part in my dear Redeemer; She in whose veins the Noblest Blood did run, would say of her poor distressed Neighbour, she is my Sister, my Fellow member, one that hath part in my dear Redeemer; pns31 p-acp rg-crq n2 dt js n1 vdd vvi, vmd vvi pp-f po31 j j-vvn n1, pns31 vbz po11 n1, po11 n1, pi cst vhz n1 p-acp po11 j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
702 if she be Ancient, she is my Mother, said she; if Younger, she is my Daughter: if she be Ancient, she is my Mother, said she; if Younger, she is my Daughter: cs pns31 vbb j, pns31 vbz po11 n1, vvd pns31; cs np1, pns31 vbz po11 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
703 Nor were these Expressions, Names of course only, but they were Written in their Hearts, Nor were these Expressions, Names of course only, but they were Written in their Hearts, ccx vbdr d n2, n2 pp-f n1 av-j, cc-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp po32 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
704 and their Lips spoke what their Minds believed, and these Words were at once pronounced and thought. and their Lips spoke what their Minds believed, and these Words were At once pronounced and Thought. cc po32 n2 vvd q-crq po32 n2 vvn, cc d n2 vbdr p-acp a-acp vvn cc vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
705 If, as he says, one Family had any thing to do more than ordinary, the Neighbouring Family would help them: If, as he Says, one Family had any thing to do more than ordinary, the Neighbouring Family would help them: cs, c-acp pns31 vvz, crd n1 vhd d n1 pc-acp vdi dc cs j, dt j-vvg n1 vmd vvi pno32: (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 84
706 If one was to Fast, his Neighbour Fasted with him; if one Wept, his Neighbour did Weep with him; If one was to Fast, his Neighbour Fasted with him; if one Wept, his Neighbour did Weep with him; cs pi vbds p-acp av-j, po31 n1 vvd p-acp pno31; cs pi vvd, po31 n1 vdd vvi p-acp pno31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
707 if one Mourned, his Neighbour Mourned with him, as if both had committed the same Sin; if one Mourned, his Neighbour Mourned with him, as if both had committed the same since; cs pi vvd, po31 n1 vvd p-acp pno31, c-acp cs d vhd vvn dt d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
708 they had their Joys and Sorrows common, and they might be said to be all in one, and one in all. they had their Joys and Sorrows Common, and they might be said to be all in one, and one in all. pns32 vhd po32 n2 cc n2 j, cc pns32 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vbi d p-acp pi, cc pi p-acp d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
709 In these loving and amiable Times, by these gentle and kind Methods, many thousands were added to the Church: In these loving and amiable Times, by these gentle and kind Methods, many thousands were added to the Church: p-acp d j-vvg cc j n2, p-acp d j cc j n2, d crd vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
710 Whereas, for Brethren to fall out, is very scandalous and disgraceful; it makes the Religion they profess, look very meanly in the eyes of Strangers. Whereas, for Brothers to fallen out, is very scandalous and disgraceful; it makes the Religion they profess, look very meanly in the eyes of Strangers. cs, p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi av, vbz av j cc j; pn31 vvz dt n1 pns32 vvb, vvb av av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
711 When they see that it does not reconcile their Minds to one another, they have not Judgment nor Patience enough to examin its abstruser Mysteries, When they see that it does not reconcile their Minds to one Another, they have not Judgement nor Patience enough to examine its abstruser Mysteres, c-crq pns32 vvb cst pn31 vdz xx vvi po32 n2 p-acp crd j-jn, pns32 vhb xx n1 ccx n1 av-d pc-acp vvi po31 n1 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
712 but what effects it produces they do most narrowly observe; but what effects it produces they do most narrowly observe; cc-acp q-crq n2 pn31 vvz pns32 vdi av-ds av-j vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
713 and if it avail not so far as to make Men peaceable, they conclude it does them no good at all. and if it avail not so Far as to make Men peaceable, they conclude it does them no good At all. cc cs pn31 vvb xx av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi n2 j, pns32 vvb pn31 vdz pno32 dx j p-acp d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 85
714 'Tis a thing more especially scandalous to the People, when they see those Ministers disagree, It's a thing more especially scandalous to the People, when they see those Ministers disagree, pn31|vbz dt n1 av-dc av-j j p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns32 vvb d n2 vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 86
715 and those Lights dash against one another, which should yield a pleasant, an united, and a Common Light; and those Lights dash against one Another, which should yield a pleasant, an united, and a Common Light; cc d n2 vvb p-acp crd j-jn, r-crq vmd vvi dt j, dt j-vvn, cc dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 86
716 therefore Christ prayed to his Father, Joh. 17.23. Let them be made perfect in one, that the World may know that thou hast sent me. Therefore christ prayed to his Father, John 17.23. Let them be made perfect in one, that the World may know that thou hast sent me. av np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd. vvb pno32 vbi vvn j p-acp pi, cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn pno11. (5) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 86
717 Consid. 4. Not to falll out by the Way would be a great joy to your Ministers; Consider 4. Not to falll out by the Way would be a great joy to your Ministers; np1 crd xx p-acp j av p-acp dt n1 vmd vbi dt j n1 p-acp po22 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 86
718 they would study their Sermons and Preach them with more Comfort, if they had always to deal with a Peaceable and a Loving People; they would study their Sermons and Preach them with more Comfort, if they had always to deal with a Peaceable and a Loving People; pns32 vmd vvi po32 n2 cc vvb pno32 p-acp dc n1, cs pns32 vhd av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j cc dt j-vvg n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 86
719 nay, they would have more Time wherein to study; nay, they would have more Time wherein to study; uh-x, pns32 vmd vhi dc n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 86
720 for several Hours unavoidably go away in striving to Compose Differences, when their Hearers are so foolish as to quarrel with one another; for several Hours avoidable go away in striving to Compose Differences, when their Hearers Are so foolish as to quarrel with one Another; p-acp j n2 av-j vvb av p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi n2, c-crq po32 n2 vbr av j c-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp crd j-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 86
721 and then they are a great Interruption and Grief to them in their most serious Retirement, and then they Are a great Interruption and Grief to them in their most serious Retirement, cc cs pns32 vbr dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 av-ds j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 86
722 and many Times their Bitterness and Wrath send them sooner to the Grave. and many Times their Bitterness and Wrath send them sooner to the Grave. cc d n2 po32 n1 cc n1 vvb pno32 av-c p-acp dt j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 87
723 Consid. 5. Falling out by the Way, and bitter Contentions amongst those that should Love as Brethren, may stir up the Wrath of God against them all. Consider 5. Falling out by the Way, and bitter Contentions among those that should Love as Brothers, may stir up the Wrath of God against them all. np1 crd vvg av p-acp dt n1, cc j n2 p-acp d cst vmd vvi p-acp n2, vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32 d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
724 It is no Wonder if a Father, after long Patience, be at last provoked to turn all his Children out of Doors, It is no Wonder if a Father, After long Patience, be At last provoked to turn all his Children out of Doors, pn31 vbz dx n1 cs dt n1, p-acp j n1, vbb p-acp ord vvd pc-acp vvi d po31 n2 av pp-f n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
725 when they cannot be quiet, nor agree together: when they cannot be quiet, nor agree together: c-crq pns32 vmbx vbi j-jn, ccx vvi av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
726 So it was heretofore, when there was in the Church great Siding one against another, Pastor against Pastor, So it was heretofore, when there was in the Church great Siding one against Another, Pastor against Pastor, av pn31 vbds av, c-crq pc-acp vbds p-acp dt n1 j vvg pi p-acp n-jn, n1 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
727 and People against People, some ingaged in this Faction, some in that, till, as one observes, the Brethren of the Camp brought in Dioclesian's Persecution, which devoured them all: and People against People, Some engaged in this Faction, Some in that, till, as one observes, the Brothers of the Camp brought in Dioclesian's Persecution, which devoured them all: cc n1 p-acp n1, d vvn p-acp d n1, d p-acp d, c-acp, c-acp pi vvz, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp npg1 n1, r-crq vvd pno32 d: (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
728 And it has often been observed, by Learned Men, That when God had blessed his Church with Peace and Protection, And it has often been observed, by Learned Men, That when God had blessed his Church with Peace and Protection, cc pn31 vhz av vbn vvn, p-acp j n2, cst c-crq np1 vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 87
729 and after a long tryal, during three Ages and ten Persecutions, a nursing Father was raised up: and After a long trial, during three Ages and ten Persecutions, a nursing Father was raised up: cc p-acp dt j n1, p-acp crd n2 cc crd n2, dt j-vvg n1 vbds vvn a-acp: (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 88
730 Then arose those Contests about several Speculative and Mystical Points, which made the Churches of Africa very desolate; Then arose those Contests about several Speculative and Mystical Points, which made the Churches of Africa very desolate; av vvd d n2 p-acp j j cc j n2, r-crq vvd dt n2 pp-f np1 av j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 88
731 and what wonderful Miseries were occasioned by the too warm and eager Contentions of the Greek and Latin Church? This faling out has turned the most pleasant and fruitful Countries into a Wilderness, and what wondered Misery's were occasioned by the too warm and eager Contentions of the Greek and Latin Church? This falling out has turned the most pleasant and fruitful Countries into a Wilderness, cc r-crq j ng1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt av j cc j n2 pp-f dt jp cc jp n1? np1 vvg av vhz vvn dt av-ds j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 88
732 and the most beautiful Churches into Dust and Ashes. and the most beautiful Churches into Dust and Ashes. cc dt av-ds j n2 p-acp n1 cc n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 88
733 Consid. 6. 'Tis one of the Great Designs of the Gospel of our Saviour, to promote Peace among all his Followers. Consider 6. It's one of the Great Designs of the Gospel of our Saviour, to promote Peace among all his Followers. np1 crd pn31|vbz pi pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d po31 n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 88
734 Nothing does he more urge than that they should Love one another; and as he had loved them with the most constant and sincere Affection: Nothing does he more urge than that they should Love one Another; and as he had loved them with the most constant and sincere Affection: np1 vdz pns31 av-dc vvb cs cst pns32 vmd vvi pi j-jn; cc c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pno32 p-acp dt av-ds j cc j n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 88
735 And for this he prayed, Joh. 17.21. That they all may be one, as thou Father art in me and I in in thee, that they all so may be one in us. And for this he prayed, John 17.21. That they all may be one, as thou Father art in me and I in in thee, that they all so may be one in us. cc p-acp d pns31 vvd, np1 crd. cst pns32 d vmb vbi pi, c-acp pns21 n1 n1 p-acp pno11 cc pns11 p-acp p-acp pno21, cst pns32 d av vmb vbi pi p-acp pno12. (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 88
736 His first Appearance was wellcom'd by the Heavenly Host with Songs of Love, saying, Glory to God in the highest, peace upon earth, and good Will to Men. His First Appearance was welcomed by the Heavenly Host with Songs of Love, saying, Glory to God in the highest, peace upon earth, and good Will to Men. po31 ord n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, vvg, n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt js, n1 p-acp n1, cc j n1 p-acp n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
737 And to be full of Love is to be Angelical; it is a Resemblance of their kind and Loving Nature: And to be full of Love is to be Angelical; it is a Resemblance of their kind and Loving Nature: cc pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1 vbz pc-acp vbi j; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc j-vvg n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
738 And which is more honourable, it is the very Image of the Son of God, who is the express Image of his Father: And which is more honourable, it is the very Image of the Son of God, who is the express Image of his Father: cc r-crq vbz av-dc j, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
739 And God we know is Love. The Gospel does frequently urge us to live in Peace and Quietness, And God we know is Love. The Gospel does frequently urge us to live in Peace and Quietness, cc np1 pns12 vvb vbz n1. dt n1 vdz av-j vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
740 and conveys to us that Spirit which is to mortifie our bitter and unruly Passions: and conveys to us that Spirit which is to mortify our bitter and unruly Passion: cc vvz p-acp pno12 d n1 r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi po12 j cc j n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
741 And the Jerusalem where our Lord does intend at last to bless all his Servants, is the City of Peace; And the Jerusalem where our Lord does intend At last to bless all his Servants, is the city of Peace; cc dt np1 c-crq po12 n1 vdz vvi p-acp ord pc-acp vvi d po31 n2, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
742 and his Sacraments are designed to bind us more to himself, and to one another in the truest Bonds of Love. and his Sacraments Are designed to bind us more to himself, and to one Another in the Truest Bonds of Love. cc po31 n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi pno12 dc p-acp px31, cc p-acp crd j-jn p-acp dt js n2 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
743 We have one Baptism, and are all nourished with the same Bread from Heaven; We have one Baptism, and Are all nourished with the same Bred from Heaven; pns12 vhb crd n1, cc vbr d vvn p-acp dt d n1 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 89
744 he entertains all at the same Table, that we may lay aside all our little Quarrels, when we see him shedding his dearest Blood to appease his Father's Wrath, he entertains all At the same Table, that we may lay aside all our little Quarrels, when we see him shedding his dearest Blood to appease his Father's Wrath, pns31 vvz d p-acp dt d n1, cst pns12 vmb vvi av d po12 j n2, c-crq pns12 vvb pno31 vvg po31 js-jn n1 pc-acp vvi po31 ng1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 90
745 and to testifie how he loved us all. and to testify how he loved us all. cc pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vvd pno12 d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 90
746 Consid. 7. You ought not to fall out by the Way, for you will very shortly be at your Journey's End. This is the Motive of our Apostle, Let your moderation be known unto all Men, the Lord is at hand, Phil. 4.5. The Lord is at hand, who is to judge you and them; Consider 7. You ought not to fallen out by the Way, for you will very shortly be At your Journey's End. This is the Motive of our Apostle, Let your moderation be known unto all Men, the Lord is At hand, Philip 4.5. The Lord is At hand, who is to judge you and them; np1 crd pn22 vmd xx pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, c-acp pn22 vmb av av-j vbi p-acp po22 n1|vbz n1 d vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, vvb po22 n1 vbi vvn p-acp d n2, dt n1 vbz p-acp n1, np1 crd. dt n1 vbz p-acp n1, r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi pn22 cc pno32; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 90
747 The Lord is at hand that will bless you for ever, if you are peaceable, and meek, and lowly; The Lord is At hand that will bless you for ever, if you Are peaceable, and meek, and lowly; dt n1 vbz p-acp n1 cst vmb vvi pn22 p-acp av, cs pn22 vbr j, cc j, cc j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 90
748 but he will condomn you if he find that by Wrath, and Strife, and Contention you are altogether disagreeable to his Holy Example. but he will condomn you if he find that by Wrath, and Strife, and Contention you Are altogether disagreeable to his Holy Exampl. cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi pn22 cs pns31 vvb cst p-acp n1, cc n1, cc n1 pn22 vbr av j p-acp po31 j n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 90
749 Oh let not the Great Judge find you quarrelling with one another, when he comes, but labour to be found of him in Peace. O let not the Great Judge find you quarreling with one Another, when he comes, but labour to be found of him in Peace. uh vvb xx dt j n1 vvb pn22 vvg p-acp crd j-jn, c-crq pns31 vvz, cc-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno31 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 90
750 Surely the Brethren of Joseph might keep from falling out by the Way, when it was but a little Distance between Egypt and Canaan: It would have been a very unpleasant thing to their good Father, to have seen them coming Home in so bad a Temper. Surely the Brothers of Joseph might keep from falling out by the Way, when it was but a little Distance between Egypt and Canaan: It would have been a very unpleasant thing to their good Father, to have seen them coming Home in so bad a Temper. av-j dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd vvi p-acp vvg av p-acp dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbds p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1 cc np1: pn31 vmd vhi vbn dt j j n1 p-acp po32 j n1, pc-acp vhi vvn pno32 vvg av-an p-acp av j dt vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
751 Oh my Friends, let us heartily love one another; let us do all we can for one another: O my Friends, let us heartily love one Another; let us do all we can for one Another: uh po11 n2, vvb pno12 av-j vvi pi j-jn; vvb pno12 vdi d pns12 vmb p-acp crd j-jn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
752 It is but a little Season that we are to be together; It is but a little Season that we Are to be together; pn31 vbz p-acp dt j n1 cst pns12 vbr pc-acp vbi av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
753 a little while hence, we that are in this Congregation shall be in the Congregation of the Dead, a little while hence, we that Are in this Congregation shall be in the Congregation of the Dead, dt j n1 av, pns12 cst vbr p-acp d n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
754 and our Places, and our Friends know us no more. Oh let us not be Clamorous now against one another, seeing we shall shortly be in the silent Grave: and our Places, and our Friends know us no more. O let us not be Clamorous now against one Another, seeing we shall shortly be in the silent Grave: cc po12 n2, cc po12 n2 vvb pno12 av-dx av-dc. uh vvb pno12 xx vbi j av p-acp crd j-jn, vvg pns12 vmb av-j vbi p-acp dt j j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
755 Surely we that have so short and so vain a Life, and may so soon be dead, should spend our Time to better Purpose than to quarrel or fall out; Surely we that have so short and so vain a Life, and may so soon be dead, should spend our Time to better Purpose than to quarrel or fallen out; av-j pns12 d vhb av j cc av j dt n1, cc vmb av av vbi j, vmd vvi po12 n1 p-acp jc n1 cs pc-acp vvi cc vvi av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
756 People that are to die together do usually embrace one another with all the Marks of a tender Affection, just before they die. People that Are to die together do usually embrace one Another with all the Marks of a tender Affection, just before they die. n1 cst vbr pc-acp vvi av vdb av-j vvi pi j-jn p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, av c-acp pns32 vvb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 91
757 Let us labour to die in Charity with all the World, for Death will come upon us all, and we must rest together in the Grave; Let us labour to die in Charity with all the World, for Death will come upon us all, and we must rest together in the Grave; vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d dt n1, p-acp n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 d, cc pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp dt j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
758 there will be no Warmth, no Fire in our Common Dust, there will be no Fighting or Scolding in the Grave; there will be no Warmth, no Fire in our Common Dust, there will be no Fighting or Scolding in the Grave; pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1, dx n1 p-acp po12 j n1, pc-acp vmb vbi dx j-vvg cc vvg p-acp dt j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
759 there lye the Heads, now Cool enough, that were once full of Heat, and many a Vexatious and Uneasie Thought, there lie the Heads, now Cool enough, that were once full of Heat, and many a Vexatious and Uneasy Thought, pc-acp vvi dt n2, av j av-d, cst vbdr a-acp j pp-f n1, cc d dt j cc j-u n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
760 and who once disturbed both themselves and others with needless Disputations, and Strife, and Quarrels. and who once disturbed both themselves and Others with needless Disputations, and Strife, and Quarrels. cc r-crq a-acp vvd av-d px32 cc n2-jn p-acp j n2, cc n1, cc n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
761 Oh let us be as Loving Travellers, that are all going to the same Blessed Home, O let us be as Loving Travellers, that Are all going to the same Blessed Home, uh vvb pno12 vbi c-acp vvg n2, cst vbr d vvg p-acp dt d vvn av-an, (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
762 and let us help one another in the Way thither, seeing it is but for a little while, and let us help one Another in the Way thither, seeing it is but for a little while, cc vvb pno12 vvi pi j-jn p-acp dt n1 av, vvg pn31 vbz p-acp p-acp dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
763 and we know we have but a little way to go, and when we are at our Journey's End, our Heavenly Father will most kindly entertain us all. and we know we have but a little Way to go, and when we Are At our Journey's End, our Heavenly Father will most kindly entertain us all. cc pns12 vvb pns12 vhb p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp po12 n1|vbz vvb, po12 j n1 vmb av-ds av-j vvi pno12 d. (5) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 92
764 I shall only say two or three things relating to the particular Occasion, and so conclude. I shall only say two or three things relating to the particular Occasion, and so conclude. pns11 vmb av-j vvi crd cc crd n2 vvg p-acp dt j n1, cc av vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 92
765 First, To the Relations of our Deceased Friend. Secondly, To the Young Men that were his Acquaintance. First, To the Relations of our Deceased Friend. Secondly, To the Young Men that were his Acquaintance. ord, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1. ord, p-acp dt j n2 cst vbdr po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 93
766 And Thirdly, To those who are usually Hearers in this Place. First. You that are his Relations have lost a kind Relation and a good Friend; And Thirdly, To those who Are usually Hearers in this Place. First. You that Are his Relations have lost a kind Relation and a good Friend; cc ord, p-acp d r-crq vbr av-j n2 p-acp d n1. ord. pn22 cst vbr po31 n2 vhb vvn dt j n1 cc dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 93
767 you that heard him discourse, and saw him with Delight, shall not see him again till the Heavens be no more. you that herd him discourse, and saw him with Delight, shall not see him again till the Heavens be no more. pn22 cst vvd pno31 n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1, vmb xx vvi pno31 av p-acp dt n2 vbb dx av-dc. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 93
768 You have laid him in the Grave, and there his poor Body does now consume away: You have laid him in the Grave, and there his poor Body does now consume away: pn22 vhb vvn pno31 p-acp dt j, cc a-acp po31 j n1 vdz av vvi av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 93
769 But let his Death, and the Death of your other Friends teach you to prepare to Dye; But let his Death, and the Death of your other Friends teach you to prepare to Die; cc-acp vvb po31 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po22 j-jn n2 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 93
770 as you now Mourn for him, so will others Mourn for you, when a few Days and Nights are gone. as you now Mourn for him, so will Others Mourn for you, when a few Days and Nights Are gone. c-acp pn22 av vvb p-acp pno31, av vmb n2-jn vvb p-acp pn22, c-crq dt d n2 cc ng1 vbr vvn. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 93
771 Oh make you sure of a better World, for this is altogether Vanity: Breath after Eternal Life, for this that you now have, does very quickly pass away. O make you sure of a better World, for this is altogether Vanity: Breath After Eternal Life, for this that you now have, does very quickly pass away. uh vvb pn22 j pp-f dt jc n1, p-acp d vbz av n1: n1 p-acp j n1, p-acp d cst pn22 av vhb, vdz av av-j vvi av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 93
772 And let me beseech you earnestly to long for that Day, when you and your Holy Friends shall meet in Health together, and never part again; And let me beseech you earnestly to long for that Day, when you and your Holy Friends shall meet in Health together, and never part again; cc vvb pno11 vvi pn22 av-j p-acp j c-acp d n1, c-crq pn22 cc po22 j n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1 av, cc av-x vvb av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
773 when you shall see those that you beheld here pale and wan with Sickness, to shine like the Sun in Glory; when you shall see those that you beheld Here pale and wan with Sickness, to shine like the Sun in Glory; c-crq pn22 vmb vvi d cst pn22 vvd av j cc j p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
774 when you shall see those Breasts, from whence there came so many Sighs and Groans in their painful dying Agonies, to be full of Love and Praise: when you shall see those Breasts, from whence there Come so many Sighs and Groans in their painful dying Agonies, to be full of Love and Praise: c-crq pn22 vmb vvi d n2, p-acp c-crq pc-acp vvd av d n2 cc n2 p-acp po32 j j-vvg n2, pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1 cc n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
775 You shall never hear their Tongues faulter with a Disease, nor their Breath stop, nor see their Countenances change, they shall never complain nor die again; You shall never hear their Tongues falter with a Disease, nor their Breath stop, nor see their Countenances change, they shall never complain nor die again; pn22 vmb av-x vvi po32 n2 vvi p-acp dt n1, ccx po32 n1 vvi, ccx vvi po32 n2 vvi, pns32 vmb av-x vvi ccx vvi av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
776 they shall be with you, and you with them, and all of you with the same God and the same Jesus, they shall be with you, and you with them, and all of you with the same God and the same jesus, pns32 vmb vbi p-acp pn22, cc pn22 p-acp pno32, cc d pp-f pn22 p-acp dt d np1 cc dt d np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
777 and shall never quit or be separated from one another. Oh blessed State! Oh sweet and comfortable Priviledge of all true Believers! and shall never quit or be separated from one Another. O blessed State! O sweet and comfortable Privilege of all true Believers! cc vmb av-x vvi cc vbi vvn p-acp crd j-jn. uh j-vvn n1! uh j cc j n1 pp-f d j n2! (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 94
778 What is all that shines in this World to the least Beam of this Approaching Glory? You have lost a dear Relation, What is all that shines in this World to the least Beam of this Approaching Glory? You have lost a dear Relation, q-crq vbz d cst vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1? pn22 vhb vvn dt j-jn n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
779 and one whom, if our Prayers could have prevailed, we would have kept longer with us. and one whom, if our Prayers could have prevailed, we would have kept longer with us. cc pi r-crq, cs po12 n2 vmd vhi vvn, pns12 vmd vhi vvn av-jc p-acp pno12. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
780 I beseech you, see that you have an Interest in a God, whom you may never lose. I beseech you, see that you have an Interest in a God, whom you may never loose. pns11 vvb pn22, vvb cst pn22 vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n1, ro-crq pn22 vmb av-x vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
781 You that attended him and visited him in his Sickness, have beheld his Patience, and seen his Resignation. You that attended him and visited him in his Sickness, have beheld his Patience, and seen his Resignation. pn22 cst vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1, vhb vvn po31 n1, cc vvn po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
782 In the many Times that I visited him, I never heard him in the least murmur at the Hand of God, In the many Times that I visited him, I never herd him in the least murmur At the Hand of God, p-acp dt d n2 cst pns11 vvd pno31, pns11 av-x vvd pno31 p-acp dt ds vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
783 though it pressed him very sore; though it pressed him very soar; cs pn31 vvd pno31 av av-j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
784 he never in the least opened his mouth to complain that his Disease was so tedious and so very long; he never in the least opened his Mouth to complain that his Disease was so tedious and so very long; pns31 av-x p-acp dt ds vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi cst po31 n1 vbds av j cc av av av-j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
785 imitate you his Patience when you come to the like Trials, and shew your Submission to the Will of God, who has now taken your Dear Friend away. imitate you his Patience when you come to the like Trials, and show your Submission to the Will of God, who has now taken your Dear Friend away. vvb pn22 po31 n1 c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp dt j n2, cc vvb po22 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vhz av vvn po22 j-jn n1 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
786 Some of us that were near him in his dying Agonies, heard him praying earnestly to God through Jesus Christ, some of us that were near him in his dying Agonies, herd him praying earnestly to God through jesus christ, d pp-f pno12 cst vbdr j pno31 p-acp po31 j-vvg n2, vvd pno31 vvg av-j p-acp np1 p-acp np1 np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
787 and expressing his Trust in his Righteousness alone, and hoping only for Acceptance in and through this Great Mediator; and expressing his Trust in his Righteousness alone, and hoping only for Acceptance in and through this Great Mediator; cc vvg po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1 av-j, cc vvg av-j p-acp n1 p-acp cc p-acp d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 95
788 and indeed let Men in Health and at a great distance as they think from Death, talk what they will of the great Power of their own Will, and indeed let Men in Health and At a great distance as they think from Death, talk what they will of the great Power of their own Will, cc av vvb n2 p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt j n1 c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n1, vvb r-crq pns32 vmb pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po32 d n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
789 or of the exactness and multitude of their own Works, yet the approach of Judgment will strangely change their Apprehensions, or of the exactness and multitude of their own Works, yet the approach of Judgement will strangely change their Apprehensions, cc pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 d vvz, av dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-j vvi po32 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
790 and let them know, that the Mercy of God in Christ is the best Plea when they are to die. and let them know, that the Mercy of God in christ is the best Plea when they Are to die. cc vvb pno32 vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 vbz dt js n1 c-crq pns32 vbr pc-acp vvi. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
791 Some of you were Sick at the same time, and the Physicians had no hope of your Recovery, some of you were Sick At the same time, and the Physicians had no hope of your Recovery, d pp-f pn22 vbdr j p-acp dt d n1, cc dt n2 vhd dx n1 pp-f po22 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
792 but God has been your Healer: God has turned your Glass when his is run out; but God has been your Healer: God has turned your Glass when his is run out; cc-acp np1 vhz vbn po22 n1: np1 vhz vvn po22 n1 c-crq po31 vbz vvn av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
793 and whilst you are in Time, he is in Eternity: God has renewed your Life, and taken his away; and while you Are in Time, he is in Eternity: God has renewed your Life, and taken his away; cc cs pn22 vbr p-acp n1, pns31 vbz p-acp n1: np1 vhz vvn po22 n1, cc vvn po31 av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
794 his Lamp is gone out, and yours is recruited with fresh Oyl again. his Lamp is gone out, and yours is recruited with fresh Oil again. po31 n1 vbz vvn av, cc png22 vbz vvn p-acp j n1 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
795 Let the Mercy and Goodness and Deliverance of so kind a Physician, draw you nearer to himself; Let the Mercy and goodness and Deliverance of so kind a physician, draw you nearer to himself; vvb dt n1 cc n1 cc n1 pp-f av j dt n1, vvb pn22 av-jc p-acp px31; (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 96
796 and whilst you see our departed Friend and your Son no more in your Habitation, beg of God to dwell with you there; he is better than a thousand Sons and Daughters, his Presence and his Favour is a part of Heaven. and while you see our departed Friend and your Son no more in your Habitation, beg of God to dwell with you there; he is better than a thousand Sons and Daughters, his Presence and his Favour is a part of Heaven. cc cs pn22 vvb po12 j-vvn n1 cc po22 n1 av-dx dc p-acp po22 n1, vvb pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 a-acp; pns31 vbz j cs dt crd n2 cc n2, po31 n1 cc po31 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
797 God may have spared you with this design, that you may more glorifie him by a patient acquiescence in his Will, God may have spared you with this Design, that you may more Glorify him by a patient acquiescence in his Will, np1 vmb vhi vvn pn22 p-acp d n1, cst pn22 vmb av-dc vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
798 and I do not question but you do. and I do not question but you do. cc pns11 vdb xx vvi p-acp pn22 vdb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
799 Let me further entreat you his Relations to continue to live in Love, for your Friend has left you all this Legacy. And if at any time by any occasion whatsoever you are tempted to Passion, remember your dead Friend as if you heard him say, Fall not ought by the way: Let me further entreat you his Relations to continue to live in Love, for your Friend has left you all this Legacy. And if At any time by any occasion whatsoever you Are tempted to Passion, Remember your dead Friend as if you herd him say, Fallen not ought by the Way: vvb pno11 av-jc vvi pn22 po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, p-acp po22 n1 vhz vvn pn22 d d n1. cc cs p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1 r-crq pn22 vbr vvn p-acp n1, vvb po22 j n1 c-acp cs pn22 vvd pno31 vvi, vvb xx pi p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
800 These were the Words left in a solemn manner by a dying Man, and I hope you and we all shall the more regard them upon that Account: These were the Words left in a solemn manner by a dying Man, and I hope you and we all shall the more regard them upon that Account: d vbdr dt n2 vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt vvg n1, cc pns11 vvb pn22 cc pns12 d vmb dt av-dc vvi pno32 p-acp d vvb: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
801 Excellent Advice he has given us, God give us the Grace to take it. Excellent advice he has given us, God give us the Grace to take it. j n1 pns31 vhz vvn pno12, np1 vvb pno12 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
802 It is necessary to be considered by many People in the World, That, to their own Reproach, never Quarrel more than about the Last Will and Testament of a Departed Friend, It is necessary to be considered by many People in the World, That, to their own Reproach, never Quarrel more than about the Last Will and Testament of a Departed Friend, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst, p-acp po32 d n1, av-x vvb av-dc cs p-acp dt ord vmb cc n1 pp-f dt vvn n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 97
803 and make that an Occasion of long and troublesome Suits at Law, which was designed to put an End to all Controversies and Debates: and make that an Occasion of long and troublesome Suits At Law, which was designed to put an End to all Controversies and Debates: cc vvi cst dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2 p-acp n1, r-crq vbds vvn pc-acp vvi dt vvb p-acp d n2 cc n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 98
804 But there is not the least Cause to fear any thing of this from any of you, you have not so learned Christ: But there is not the least Cause to Fear any thing of this from any of you, you have not so learned christ: cc-acp pc-acp vbz xx dt ds n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f d p-acp d pp-f pn22, pn22 vhb xx av j np1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 98
805 Go on in your peaceable Carriage and Behaviour, and the God of Peace shall be with you, Go on in your peaceable Carriage and Behaviour, and the God of Peace shall be with you, vvb a-acp p-acp po22 j n1 cc n1, cc dt np1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi p-acp pn22, (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 98
806 and he himself will supply this and all your other Wants. Secondly, To those Young Men that were the Acquaintance of the Deceased Mr. Dunwell. and he himself will supply this and all your other Wants. Secondly, To those Young Men that were the Acquaintance of the Deceased Mr. Dunwell. cc pns31 px31 vmb vvi d cc d po22 j-jn vvz. ord, p-acp d j n2 cst vbdr dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1 np1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 98
807 Oh what Cause have you to admire the Petience and Goodness of God, that when so many are snatch'd away, that you have known, he still suffers you to Live, O what Cause have you to admire the Petience and goodness of God, that when so many Are snatched away, that you have known, he still suffers you to Live, uh q-crq n1 vhb pn22 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, cst c-crq av d vbr vvn av, cst pn22 vhb vvn, pns31 av vvz pn22 pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 98
808 when many that were both Healthful and Stronger, and Younger than you but a while agoe, are at their Journey's End, when many that were both Healthful and Stronger, and Younger than you but a while ago, Are At their Journey's End, c-crq d cst vbdr av-d j cc jc, cc jc cs pn22 p-acp dt n1 av, vbr p-acp po32 n1|vbz vvb, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 98
809 and you are still Travelling in the Way: and you Are still Traveling in the Way: cc pn22 vbr av vvg p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 98
810 You have yet Opportunities and days of Grace wherein to work out your Salvation, and to prepare for another World; You have yet Opportunities and days of Grace wherein to work out your Salvation, and to prepare for Another World; pn22 vhb av n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi av po22 n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
811 and let me desire you that are as yet in your Flourishing and Greenest Youth not to put afar off the Evil Day; and let me desire you that Are as yet in your Flourishing and Greenest Youth not to put afar off the Evil Day; cc vvb pno11 vvi pn22 cst vbr a-acp av p-acp po22 j-vvg cc vv2 n1 xx p-acp vvd av p-acp dt j-jn n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
812 do not grieve the Spirit of God; do not grieve the Spirit of God; vdb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
813 do not misimprove your Sabaths, nor lose your Opportunities, for you may be near, very near to your latter end; do not misimprove your Sabaths, nor loose your Opportunities, for you may be near, very near to your latter end; vdb xx vvi po22 n2, ccx vvb po22 n2, c-acp pn22 vmb vbi j, av av-j p-acp po22 d n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
814 in a Week or a Fortnight, or a Months time, you may be also in your Eternity: in a Week or a Fortnight, or a Months time, you may be also in your Eternity: p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, cc dt ng1 n1, pn22 vmb vbi av p-acp po22 n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
815 It is yet Morning with you, and as yet 'tis a clear Day, but Storms will overtake you, It is yet Morning with you, and as yet it's a clear Day, but Storms will overtake you, pn31 vbz av n1 p-acp pn22, cc c-acp av pn31|vbz dt j n1, cc-acp n2 vmb vvi pn22, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
816 and for ought you know your Sun may go down at Noon: and for ought you know your Sun may go down At Noon: cc c-acp pi pn22 vvi po22 n1 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
817 Oh! learn to be Wise in the Time of Health, for Sickness is not the most proper Season wherein to do any thing for your Souls; Oh! Learn to be Wise in the Time of Health, for Sickness is not the most proper Season wherein to do any thing for your Souls; uh vvb pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 vbz xx dt av-ds j n1 c-crq pc-acp vdi d n1 p-acp po22 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
818 your uneasiness, your disorder and your pains will then be so great, that you'll find your Selves unable to do any thing that requires much Thought and Care; your uneasiness, your disorder and your pains will then be so great, that You'll find your Selves unable to do any thing that requires much Thought and Care; po22 n1, po22 n1 cc po22 n2 vmb av vbi av j, cst pn22|vmb vvi po22 n2 j pc-acp vdi d n1 cst vvz d n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 99
819 those of us that have been Sick, can tell you this by our own said Experience, an those that are now Sick will Confirm to you the very same thing: those of us that have been Sick, can tell you this by our own said Experience, an those that Are now Sick will Confirm to you the very same thing: d pp-f pno12 d vhb vbn j, vmb vvi pn22 d p-acp po12 d j-vvn n1, dt d cst vbr av j vmb vvi p-acp pn22 dt j d n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
820 Think you hear this your Departed Friend saying to you, Oh! do not presume upon having a very long Life, Think you hear this your Departed Friend saying to you, Oh! do not presume upon having a very long Life, vvb pn22 vvi d po22 vvn n1 vvg p-acp pn22, uh vdb xx vvi p-acp vhg dt j j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
821 for you see God has cut me off in the midst of my Days: for you see God has Cut me off in the midst of my Days: c-acp pn22 vvb np1 vhz vvn pno11 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
822 Oh! never think that you can too soon be Religious, or that you can do too much for God, Oh! never think that you can too soon be Religious, or that you can do too much for God, uh av-x vvb cst pn22 vmb av av vbi j, cc cst pn22 vmb vdi av av-d c-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
823 for he is worthy to be Served: for he is worthy to be Served: c-acp pns31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
824 Whilest you mind the World, Oh! take heed that you do not forget Heaven and Eternal Glory: Whilst you mind the World, Oh! take heed that you do not forget Heaven and Eternal Glory: cs pn22 vvb dt n1, uh vvb n1 cst pn22 vdb xx vvi n1 cc j n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
825 Remember that your Time hastens on apace; Oh! Remember that Sickness will come to you as it came to me; remember that your Time hastens on apace; Oh! remember that Sickness will come to you as it Come to me; vvb cst po22 n1 vvz a-acp av; uh vvb d n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 c-acp pn31 vvd p-acp pno11; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
826 restless Nights and weary Days will be your Lot, as they were mine a while ago: restless Nights and weary Days will be your Lot, as they were mine a while ago: j ng1 cc j n2 vmb vbi po22 n1, c-acp pns32 vbdr png11 dt n1 av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
827 Death will soon knock at your Door, as he knockt at mine, and painful Agonies will go before him, Death will soon knock At your Door, as he knocked At mine, and painful Agonies will go before him, n1 vmb av vvi p-acp po22 n1, c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp png11, cc j n2 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 100
828 and none but those that have felt them know what are the Pangs of Death. O my Friends! and none but those that have felt them know what Are the Pangs of Death. O my Friends! cc pix p-acp d cst vhb vvn pno32 vvi r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f n1. sy po11 n2! (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
829 Do you know what it is to Die? Do ye know what it is to appear before the Tribunal of an Omniscient and Infinitely Holy God, Do you know what it is to Die? Do you know what it is to appear before the Tribunal of an Omniscient and Infinitely Holy God, vdb pn22 vvi r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi? vdb pn22 vvi r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j cc av-j j np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
830 and will you not make ready for it? Oh! repent of all your Follies, Pray in Secret, Examin any Try your selves, and will you not make ready for it? Oh! Repent of all your Follies, Pray in Secret, Examine any Try your selves, cc vmb pn22 xx vvi j p-acp pn31? uh vvb pp-f d po22 n2, vvb p-acp j-jn, vvb d vvb po22 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
831 and put your Souls in Order that it may be well with you for ever-more. and put your Souls in Order that it may be well with you for evermore. cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp n1 cst pn31 vmb vbi av p-acp pn22 p-acp av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
832 I beg of you that are Young to consider the Example and the Practice of our Deceased Friend; he was not of their Temper that spend all their Mony on their Cloaths, I beg of you that Are Young to Consider the Exampl and the Practice of our Deceased Friend; he was not of their Temper that spend all their Money on their Clothes, pns11 vvb pp-f pn22 cst vbr j pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1; pns31 vbds xx pp-f po32 vvi d vvi d po32 n1 p-acp po32 n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
833 or in Games and Taverns, and needless and unprofitable Recreations, but gave some part of what he had to Encourage and Promote the Gospel; or in Games and Taverns, and needless and unprofitable Recreations, but gave Some part of what he had to Encourage and Promote the Gospel; cc p-acp n2 cc n2, cc j cc j n2, cc-acp vvd d n1 pp-f r-crq pns31 vhd p-acp vvb cc vvi dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
834 he was (which I put upon him as a peculiar Mark of Honour) a great Friend to young Ministers; he was (which I put upon him as a peculiar Mark of Honour) a great Friend to young Ministers; pns31 vbds (r-crq pns11 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1) dt j n1 p-acp j n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 101
835 he knew, tho many others never considered it, that the young Men came to appear in the World with great Discouragements, he knew, though many Others never considered it, that the young Men Come to appear in the World with great Discouragements, pns31 vvd, cs d n2-jn av vvd pn31, cst dt j n2 vvd p-acp vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 102
836 and after having undergone many great and sharp Necessities, and he always was ready to assist them what he could, and After having undergone many great and sharp Necessities, and he always was ready to assist them what he could, cc p-acp vhg vvn d j cc j n2, cc pns31 av vbds j pc-acp vvi pno32 r-crq pns31 vmd, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 102
837 and I question not but therein he performed an acceptable Service unto God. When we had a Lecture in Exchange-Ally he was forward to help us all he could there, and I question not but therein he performed an acceptable Service unto God. When we had a Lecture in Exchange-Ally he was forward to help us all he could there, cc pns11 vvb xx cc-acp av pns31 vvd dt j n1 p-acp np1. c-crq pns12 vhd dt n1 p-acp n1 pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi pno12 d pns31 vmd a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 102
838 and the continuance of many Years and very rugged and severe Times never changed his Temper, and the Continuance of many years and very rugged and severe Times never changed his Temper, cc dt n1 pp-f d n2 cc av j cc j n2 av-x vvd po31 vvi, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 102
839 but as he was then, so he continued to be our Friend to his Dying day. He gave us more than a Cup of cold Water, and I hope he has now a Prophet's Reward: And are there none of you that might save a great deal of Mony from needless Expences, from Luxury and Rior and Recreation, to encourage the Ministers of the Gospel? And I think I might say to those Young-men that are our constant Hearers, that I hope it would be no dishonour to them hereafter, to be called Encouragers of the Lecture at Crosby-Square; but as he was then, so he continued to be our Friend to his Dying day. He gave us more than a Cup of cold Water, and I hope he has now a Prophet's Reward: And Are there none of you that might save a great deal of Money from needless Expenses, from Luxury and Rior and Recreation, to encourage the Ministers of the Gospel? And I think I might say to those Young men that Are our constant Hearers, that I hope it would be no dishonour to them hereafter, to be called Encouragers of the Lecture At Crosby-Square; cc-acp c-acp pns31 vbds av, av pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi po12 n1 p-acp po31 j-vvg n1. pns31 vvd pno12 dc cs dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, cc pns11 vvb pns31 vhz av dt ng1 n1: cc vbr a-acp pix pp-f pn22 cst vmd vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2, p-acp n1 cc n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1? cc pns11 vvb pns11 vmd vvi p-acp d n2 cst vbr po12 j n2, cst pns11 vvb pn31 vmd vbi dx n1 p-acp pno32 av, pc-acp vbi vvn n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
840 and I would not speak only to the Young, but to the Aged and the Rich; and I would not speak only to the Young, but to the Aged and the Rich; cc pns11 vmd xx vvi av-j p-acp dt j, cc-acp p-acp dt j-vvn cc dt j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
841 it would more Honour your Memory, and make your Slumbers in the Grave more quiet, it would more Honour your Memory, and make your Slumbers in the Grave more quiet, pn31 vmd n1 vvi po22 n1, cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt j av-dc j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
842 if you made your own Hands Executors, and gave yearly such a part of your Estate to the Maintenance of poor Young Scholars and Ministers: if you made your own Hands Executors, and gave yearly such a part of your Estate to the Maintenance of poor Young Scholars and Ministers: cs pn22 vvd po22 d n2 n2, cc vvd av-j d dt n1 pp-f po22 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j j n2 cc n2: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
843 You do not know but by that means, you might promote the Conversion of many Souls, which would be your Joy in the day of the Lord: You do not know but by that means, you might promote the Conversion of many Souls, which would be your Joy in the day of the Lord: pn22 vdb xx vvi cc-acp p-acp d n2, pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq vmd vbi po22 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
844 As for you that are Aged, bless God that you have so long a Day, As for you that Are Aged, bless God that you have so long a Day, c-acp c-acp pn22 cst vbr vvn, vvb np1 cst pn22 vhb av av-j dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
845 and see that your Sins be not more than those of others that have a shorter date. and see that your Sins be not more than those of Others that have a shorter date. cc vvb cst po22 n2 vbb xx av-dc cs d pp-f n2-jn cst vhb dt jc n1. (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
846 Here is a Young Man dead in the middle of his Days, and so have you seen many others die; Here is a Young Man dead in the middle of his Days, and so have you seen many Others die; av vbz dt j n1 j p-acp dt n-jn pp-f po31 n2, cc av vhb pn22 vvn d n2-jn vvb; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
847 Oh! take heed that you be not old in Sin, take heed that all your work be done, Oh! take heed that you be not old in since, take heed that all your work be done, uh vvb n1 cst pn22 vbb xx j p-acp n1, vvb n1 cst d po22 n1 vbb vdn, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
848 for your Clock begins to point to the concluding Twelve; your Glass has remaining in it but a very little Sand; for your Clock begins to point to the concluding Twelve; your Glass has remaining in it but a very little Sand; p-acp po22 n1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt vvg crd; po22 n1 vhz j-vvg p-acp pn31 p-acp dt j j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 103
849 your Sun is going down, the Shadows of the Evening are stretched out upon the Mountains, your Sun is going down, the Shadows of the Evening Are stretched out upon the Mountains, po22 n1 vbz vvg a-acp, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr vvn av p-acp dt n2, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
850 and in a few Moments it will be Night with you, when you cannot Work: and in a few Moments it will be Night with you, when you cannot Work: cc p-acp dt d n2 pn31 vmb vbi n1 p-acp pn22, c-crq pn22 vmbx vvi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
851 Take heed that when the Grave opens to receive you, your Sins do not lye down with you in the Dust. To all of you that are here, let this Warning be of Use: Take heed that when the Grave Opens to receive you, your Sins do not lie down with you in the Dust. To all of you that Are Here, let this Warning be of Use: vvb n1 cst c-crq dt j vvz pc-acp vvi pn22, po22 n2 vdb xx vvi a-acp p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d pp-f pn22 cst vbr av, vvb d vvg vbi pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
852 Our Friend a few Weeks ago, was a constant Attender in this Congregation, and now he is at his long Home: Our Friend a few Weeks ago, was a constant Attender in this Congregation, and now he is At his long Home: po12 n1 dt d n2 av, vbds dt j n1 p-acp d n1, cc av pns31 vbz p-acp po31 j av-an: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
853 He used to sit with Reverence and Seriousness in this Place, but now he will never see us, He used to fit with reverence and Seriousness in this Place, but now he will never see us, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1, cc-acp av pns31 vmb av-x vvi pno12, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
854 nor we him, till the great Day. He that silled a Seat here, does now fill a Grave; nor we him, till the great Day. He that silled a Seat Here, does now fill a Grave; ccx pns12 pno31, c-acp dt j n1. pns31 cst vvd dt n1 av, vdz av vvi dt j; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
855 a Coffin holds him there, whom nothing could detain from Religious Assemblies while he was alive: a Coffin holds him there, whom nothing could detain from Religious Assemblies while he was alive: dt n1 vvz pno31 a-acp, ro-crq pix vmd vvi p-acp j n2 cs pns31 vbds j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
856 But we hope that he is gone to a better, a more enlightned, a more loving, But we hope that he is gone to a better, a more enlightened, a more loving, cc-acp pns12 vvb cst pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt jc, dt av-dc vvn, dt av-dc j-vvg, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 104
857 and a more pure Assembly, even the Assembly of the First-born, and the Spirits of just Men made perfect. and a more pure Assembly, even the Assembly of the Firstborn, and the Spirits of just Men made perfect. cc dt av-dc j n1, av dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc dt n2 pp-f j n2 vvd j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
858 His Relations have lost a loving Relation, his Friends a kind Acquaintance, his Servants a good Master, and we a liberal Benefactor; His Relations have lost a loving Relation, his Friends a kind Acquaintance, his Servants a good Master, and we a liberal Benefactor; po31 n2 vhb vvn dt j-vvg n1, po31 n2 dt j n1, po31 n2 dt j n1, cc pns12 dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
859 and we may justly cry and say, O Death thou dost indeed make great spoil and havock in the World; and we may justly cry and say, Oh Death thou dost indeed make great spoil and havoc in the World; cc pns12 vmb av-j vvi cc vvi, uh n1 pns21 vd2 av vvi j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
860 thou dost visit every Family and every Person at one time or other; thou dost visit every Family and every Person At one time or other; pns21 vd2 vvi d n1 cc d n1 p-acp crd n1 cc n-jn; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
861 thou art so cruel that thou sparest neither Young nor Old, neither the Useless nor the Serviceable, thou art so cruel that thou sparest neither Young nor Old, neither the Useless nor the Serviceable, pns21 vb2r av j cst pns21 vv2 d j ccx j, av-dx dt j ccx dt j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
862 neither the Profitable nor Unprofitable Servant: neither the Profitable nor Unprofitable Servant: av-dx dt j ccx j-u n1: (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
863 Our Sin has indeed given thee all thy Power, and made thee look with a formidable Aspect to Flesh and Blood; Our since has indeed given thee all thy Power, and made thee look with a formidable Aspect to Flesh and Blood; po12 n1 vhz av vvn pno21 d po21 n1, cc vvd pno21 vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
864 but because thou art so formidable, we turn our Eyes from thee, and look with more pleasure upon that Blessed Redeemer, that has disarmed thee of all thy hurtful Power, but Because thou art so formidable, we turn our Eyes from thee, and look with more pleasure upon that Blessed Redeemer, that has disarmed thee of all thy hurtful Power, cc-acp c-acp pns21 vb2r av j, pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp pno21, cc vvb p-acp dc n1 p-acp d j-vvn n1, cst vhz vvn pno21 pp-f d po21 j n1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 105
865 and that will give us Life when thou hast exercised all thy Rage, and done the very worst; and that will give us Life when thou hast exercised all thy Rage, and done the very worst; cc cst vmb vvi pno12 n1 c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn d po21 n1, cc vdn dt j js; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 106
866 he dyed that that such as believe might never die. We cannot but somewhat fear thee, O Death, as thou dost dissolve our present Frame; he died that that such as believe might never die. We cannot but somewhat Fear thee, Oh Death, as thou dost dissolve our present Frame; pns31 vvd cst d d c-acp vvi vmd av-x vvi. pns12 vmbx p-acp av vvb pno21, uh n1, c-acp pns21 vd2 vvi po12 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 106
867 but we bid thee welcome, as thou art the Messenger of the Lord of Glory to convey us thither. but we bid thee welcome, as thou art the Messenger of the Lord of Glory to convey us thither. cc-acp pns12 vvb pno21 j-jn, c-acp pns21 vb2r dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 av. (5) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 106
868 To Conclude, It is like that we who are in this Assembly upon this occasion, shall never meet again; To Conclude, It is like that we who Are in this Assembly upon this occasion, shall never meet again; pc-acp vvi, pn31 vbz j cst pns12 r-crq vbr p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1, vmb av-x vvi av; (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 106
869 Oh that We and all our Acquaintance might meet in Heaven above! And let us be sure not to Fall out in our Way thither: O that We and all our Acquaintance might meet in Heaven above! And let us be sure not to Fallen out in our Way thither: uh cst pns12 cc d po12 n1 vmd vvi p-acp n1 a-acp! cc vvb pno12 vbi j xx p-acp vvb av p-acp po12 n1 av: (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 106
870 Let us while we live in a changeable and fading World, prepare for one that will never fade: Let us while we live in a changeable and fading World, prepare for one that will never fade: vvb pno12 cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt j cc j-vvg n1, vvb p-acp pi cst vmb av-x vvi: (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 106
871 Let us not be amazed at the Grave, it now swallows us up and our Friends; Let us not be amazed At the Grave, it now Swallows us up and our Friends; vvb pno12 xx vbi vvn p-acp dt j, pn31 av vvz pno12 a-acp cc po12 n2; (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 106
872 but it shall not keep us very long, for our Lord will shortly come and make our Dust to live again, but it shall not keep us very long, for our Lord will shortly come and make our Dust to live again, cc-acp pn31 vmb xx vvi pno12 av av-j, c-acp po12 n1 vmb av-j vvi cc vvi po12 n1 pc-acp vvi av, (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 106
873 and make those Bodies that were weakned, by Sickness and destroyed by Death, to be like his own glorious Body; and make those Bodies that were weakened, by Sickness and destroyed by Death, to be like his own glorious Body; cc vvi d n2 cst vbdr vvn, p-acp n1 cc vvn p-acp n1, pc-acp vbi av-j po31 d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
874 and what we now believe, we shall then see and know to be true: and what we now believe, we shall then see and know to be true: cc r-crq pns12 av vvb, pns12 vmb av vvi cc vvb pc-acp vbi j: (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
875 In the mean while let us make Conscience of Meditating at the least once a day, upon that Comfortable and Reviving Place of our Apostle, 1 Thes. 4.14. In the mean while let us make Conscience of Meditating At the least once a day, upon that Comfortable and Reviving Place of our Apostle, 1 Thebes 4.14. p-acp dt j n1 vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt ds c-acp dt n1, p-acp cst j cc vvg n1 pp-f po12 n1, crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
876 and so to the end, For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with him. and so to the end, For if we believe that jesus died, and rose again, even so them also which sleep in jesus, will God bring with him. cc av p-acp dt n1, c-acp cs pns12 vvb cst np1 vvd, cc vvd av, av av pno32 av r-crq n1 p-acp np1, vmb np1 vvi p-acp pno31. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
877 For this we say unto you by the Word of the Lord, that we which are alive, For this we say unto you by the Word of the Lord, that we which Are alive, p-acp d pns12 vvb p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns12 r-crq vbr j, (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
878 and remain unto the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them which are asleep. and remain unto the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them which Are asleep. cc vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vmb xx vvi pno32 r-crq vbr j. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
879 For the Lord himself, shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the Voice of the Archangel, For the Lord himself, shall descend from Heaven with a shout, with the Voice of the Archangel, p-acp dt n1 px31, vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1, (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
880 and with the Trump of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first: and with the Trump of God; and the dead in christ shall rise First: cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; cc dt j p-acp np1 vmb vvi ord: (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
881 Then we which are alive, and remain, shall be caught up together with them in the Clouds, to meet the Lord in the Air; Then we which Are alive, and remain, shall be caught up together with them in the Clouds, to meet the Lord in the Air; av pns12 r-crq vbr j, cc vvi, vmb vbi vvn a-acp av p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
882 and so shall we be ever be with the Lord. Wherefore Comfort one another with these Words. and so shall we be ever be with the Lord. Wherefore Comfort one Another with these Words. cc av vmb pns12 vbi av vbi p-acp dt n1. q-crq vvb pi j-jn p-acp d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 107
883 I conclude this Subject with the Prayer of the same Apostle, 2 Thes. 3.16. Now the Lord of Peace himself, give you Peace always by all Means. I conclude this Subject with the Prayer of the same Apostle, 2 Thebes 3.16. Now the Lord of Peace himself, give you Peace always by all Means. pns11 vvb d n-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n1, crd np1 crd. av dt n1 pp-f n1 px31, vvb pn22 n1 av p-acp d n2. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 108
884 The Lord be with you all. THE END. The Lord be with you all. THE END. dt n1 vbb p-acp pn22 d. dt vvb. (5) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 108

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