Mirmah, or, The deceitful witness a prophecy of Solomon, now first and seasonably discovered, wherein the deceitful witnesses of Rome are made manifest to all, and our Protestant witnesses are justified, praised, and defended, chiefly the late happy discoverers of the Romish plots & deceits : being a sermon preached Novemb. 5 on Prov. 14.25 : a true witness delivereth souls, but a deceitful witness speaketh lies, or, as the original signifies, the lord of Rome speaketh lies / by William Ramsay ...
Whence follows a Second thing, an individual Property of a True Witness. The end of his Testimony being Truth and Innocence, the preservation and deliverance of Souls;
Whence follows a Second thing, an Individu Property of a True Witness. The end of his Testimony being Truth and Innocence, the preservation and deliverance of Souls;
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especially as the Hebrews term it, Hedemeth, that is, A Witness of Truth. If then he be caught in a Lye in his Testimony, he cannot have the credit of a true Witness.
especially as the Hebrews term it, Hedemeth, that is, A Witness of Truth. If then he be caught in a Lie in his Testimony, he cannot have the credit of a true Witness.
So were the two Elders, the false Accusers of Susanna, discovered by Daniel. And God the Great lover of Truth will not suffer the truth to be long opprest by the lyes of men.
So were the two Elders, the false Accusers of Susanna, discovered by daniel. And God the Great lover of Truth will not suffer the truth to be long oppressed by the lies of men.
This is likewise the style of the Prophets and of the Apostles, Isa. 55.4. Behold, I have given him for a Witness to the People, &c. Rev. 1.5. Jesus Christ the faithful Witness. Rev. 3.14. The faithful and true Witness.
This is likewise the style of the prophets and of the Apostles, Isaiah 55.4. Behold, I have given him for a Witness to the People, etc. Rev. 1.5. jesus christ the faithful Witness. Rev. 3.14. The faithful and true Witness.
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when God had deliver'd Daniel from the Lions, God is there styled, Meshesib ou Matsiel, He that delivereth and rescueth, that is, Souls from destruction, as Daniel from the Lions.
when God had Delivered daniel from the Lions, God is there styled, Meshesib ou Maziel, He that Delivereth and rescueth, that is, Souls from destruction, as daniel from the Lions.
From this it is easie by the Rule of Opposites to interpret the second part of the Proverb, which is a Prophecy of Antichrist the great Deceitful Witness. And a very remarkable Prophecy.
From this it is easy by the Rule of Opposites to interpret the second part of the Proverb, which is a Prophecy of Antichrist the great Deceitful Witness. And a very remarkable Prophecy.
For the Spirit of God in Solomon, not only here foretells the obvious signification of the words, that there shall be an Antichrist, a great Witness of Deceit, who shall seduce Souls with Lies, in opposition to Hed-emeth, that great Witness of Truth, who saveth Souls by Truth.
For the Spirit of God in Solomon, not only Here foretells the obvious signification of the words, that there shall be an Antichrist, a great Witness of Deceit, who shall seduce Souls with Lies, in opposition to Hedemeth, that great Witness of Truth, who Saveth Souls by Truth.
For the Word of the Holy Ghost, the Hebrew word, which the Vulgar Translation renders, a Deceitful Witness, is in the Masorethan contraction Mirmah, in Original latitude Maromah, in Radical expression Maroum, and signifies every way, literally and grammatically, the Lord of Rome, or, the great one of Rome.
For the Word of the Holy Ghost, the Hebrew word, which the vulgar translation renders, a Deceitful Witness, is in the Masorethan contraction Mirmah, in Original latitude Maromah, in Radical expression Maroum, and signifies every Way, literally and grammatically, the Lord of Rome, or, the great one of Rome.
and we know that in difficult or obscure places, especially in Prophecies, and most peculiarly in such as concern the Name or Discovery of Antichrist, it is said, Let him that readeth understand;
and we know that in difficult or Obscure places, especially in Prophecies, and most peculiarly in such as concern the Name or Discovery of Antichrist, it is said, Let him that readeth understand;
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and grammatically, signifies the Lord of Rome. For Mar in Hebrew is a Lord, and often us'd for Baal or for Adon, says Buxtorfius; as Dan. 2.47. Mare-malchin, A Lord of Kings. 1 Cor. 16.22. Maranatha: The Lord cometh.
and grammatically, signifies the Lord of Rome. For Mar in Hebrew is a Lord, and often used for Baal or for Adon, Says Buxtorf; as Dan. 2.47. Mare-malchin, A Lord of Kings. 1 Cor. 16.22. Maranatha: The Lord comes.
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The Word, however contracted or dilated, Mirmah, Maromah, or Maroum, has in it the force and signification of three radical words, Marah, Roum, and Ramah: From the second the Name of Rome is Originally derived,
The Word, however contracted or dilated, Mirmah, Maromah, or Maroum, has in it the force and signification of three radical words, Marah, Room, and Ramah: From the second the Name of Room is Originally derived,
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and has exalted it self in pride above their heads, and has deceiv'd the Nations of the Christian World with all manner of deceivableness, as the Apostle speaks, 2 Thess. 2.10.
and has exalted it self in pride above their Heads, and has deceived the nations of the Christian World with all manner of deceivableness, as the Apostle speaks, 2 Thess 2.10.
which as they are called Christians from Christ, so are they called Protestants from their opposition and protestation against the VVitnesses of Rome. Thus the Text will import this.
which as they Are called Christians from christ, so Are they called Protestants from their opposition and protestation against the VVitnesses of Room. Thus the Text will import this.
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But I shall confine my Discourse to two most eminent causes of Fact, that is, the Powder-plot of Ann. 1605; and the Plot of 78. or of the last year, if it may not rather be term'd a Plot of present being. My business will be this:
But I shall confine my Discourse to two most eminent Causes of Fact, that is, the Powder plot of Ann. 1605; and the Plot of 78. or of the last year, if it may not rather be termed a Plot of present being. My business will be this:
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VVe have three unquestionable Arguments: 1. The Unanimous Declaration of the whole Kingdom by Publick Vote in Parliament, by vertue whereof this Fifth of November has been observ'd now Seventy four years. 2. Matter of Fact;
We have three unquestionable Arguments: 1. The Unanimous Declaration of the Whole Kingdom by Public Vote in Parliament, by virtue whereof this Fifth of November has been observed now Seventy four Years. 2. Matter of Fact;
The Plot was not only contriv'd, but carried so far on, that there wanted nothing but the Sitting of the Parliament, which scarce a day before was prevented by an obscure Letter which gave occasion to search under the Parliament-House,
The Plot was not only contrived, but carried so Far on, that there wanted nothing but the Sitting of the Parliament, which scarce a day before was prevented by an Obscure letter which gave occasion to search under the Parliament-House,
and the Powder in sufficient quantity was found ready laid, Man and Match ready, nothing wanting to blow up King and both Houses of Parliament the first moment of their Meeting. 3. The Confession of some eminent Plotters who gloried in the fact,
and the Powder in sufficient quantity was found ready laid, Man and Match ready, nothing wanting to blow up King and both Houses of Parliament the First moment of their Meeting. 3. The Confessi of Some eminent Plotters who gloried in the fact,
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than ever England had of that. 1. As touching the first kind of Argument. That of the Gunpowder-Treason was declar'd by the Vote of One Parliament, which was sufficient:
than ever England had of that. 1. As touching the First kind of Argument. That of the Gunpowder treason was declared by the Vote of One Parliament, which was sufficient:
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but this by several Votes of several Parliaments, Nemine contradicente. And by publick Edict all the Churches of England kept solemn the 11th. day of April last, and I doubt not but will have a Memorial as perpetual as that of November 5th.
but this by several Votes of several Parliaments, Nemine Contradicting. And by public Edict all the Churches of England kept solemn the 11th. day of April last, and I doubt not but will have a Memorial as perpetual as that of November 5th.
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The chief of our Cityes, and the chief Emporium of Europe, turn'd to Ashes, with the most dreadfull combustion that the Fire-works of Hell and Rome could effect.
The chief of our Cities, and the chief Emporium of Europe, turned to Ashes, with the most dreadful combustion that the Fireworks of Hell and Room could Effect.
If we take not things superficially, we shall find more considerable Confessions of the Papists, and of the Plotters themselves in this Plot, than was in the Powder-treason.
If we take not things superficially, we shall find more considerable Confessions of the Papists, and of the Plotters themselves in this Plot, than was in the Powder treason.
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For, 1. In the Powder-treason we find but One, and him for a short time too, that in abhorrence of that Plot (which was evident before) came and made discovery of the Complices,
For, 1. In the Powder treason we find but One, and him for a short time too, that in abhorrence of that Plot (which was evident before) Come and made discovery of the Accomplices,
and privy to all or most of their designs, and these men, in a Conscionable dread and abhorrency of the hellish plot, have discover'd it, to the full satisfaction of King and Kingdom,
and privy to all or most of their designs, and these men, in a Conscionable dread and abhorrency of the hellish plot, have discovered it, to the full satisfaction of King and Kingdom,
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but as the true Subjects and zealous Instruments of both, and so they commended their Souls into the hands of God, expecting a Crown of Martyrdom in Heaven,
but as the true Subject's and zealous Instruments of both, and so they commended their Souls into the hands of God, expecting a Crown of Martyrdom in Heaven,
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And, as for some extern Acts, of meeting, consulting, subscribing, &c. they were not bound to give their Enemies advantage by Acknowledging such things;
And, as for Some extern Acts, of meeting, consulting, subscribing, etc. they were not bound to give their Enemies advantage by Acknowledging such things;
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But now in this plot, the eyes of the Nation are so open'd, and all discern so clearly the horrour of such Facts, that the most impudent Devils of Hell could not openly glory in such things.
But now in this plot, the eyes of the nation Are so opened, and all discern so clearly the horror of such Facts, that the most impudent Devils of Hell could not openly glory in such things.
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The Jesuits then and Romish Plotters had good reason to change their Council since the Powder-plot, and to prescribe to their Martyrs another Form of Confession to be us'd at their Martyrdoms:
The Jesuits then and Romish Plotters had good reason to change their Council since the Powder plot, and to prescribe to their Martyrs Another From of Confessi to be used At their Martyrdoms:
For without all Equivocation, this is certainly true in their principles, that the Pope has the Right of the Kingdom of England, and he that acts for the Pope, cannot act against the Kingdom:
For without all Equivocation, this is Certainly true in their principles, that the Pope has the Right of the Kingdom of England, and he that acts for the Pope, cannot act against the Kingdom:
I say then, those that dyed for this Plot, made more Confession than those of the Powder-plot. For those of the Powder-plot made but one Confession of the Fact, glorying openly in it.
I say then, those that died for this Plot, made more Confessi than those of the Powder plot. For those of the Powder plot made but one Confessi of the Fact, glorying openly in it.
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And certainly the horrour of the Fact, and publick shame, was the only reason, why these new kind of Martyrs, Martyrs of Maromah, made no more open Confession.
And Certainly the horror of the Fact, and public shame, was the only reason, why these new kind of Martyrs, Martyrs of Maromah, made no more open Confessi.
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And I verily believe, if England do its part, to make this Romish plot evident to the world, it will prove sufficient to make Rome and her Religion stink, that no King or people in the World shall endure it.
And I verily believe, if England do its part, to make this Romish plot evident to the world, it will prove sufficient to make Room and her Religion stink, that no King or people in the World shall endure it.
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But we have produced enough to our purpose, to shew, that according to Solomons Prophecy, the Protestant Witnesses are true Witnesses, but Maromah 's Witnesses deceitfull.
But we have produced enough to our purpose, to show, that according to Solomons Prophecy, the Protestant Witnesses Are true Witnesses, but Maromah is Witnesses deceitful.
That the Protestant Witness delivereth Souls; but Maromah 's Witness speaketh lies. For it's plain, our Witnesses, God be bless'd, have deliver'd our Souls,
That the Protestant Witness Delivereth Souls; but Maromah is Witness speaks lies. For it's plain, our Witnesses, God be blessed, have Delivered our Souls,
For the Plotters had prepared all the Instruments of Death that Hell could produce; Fire and Sword, Jesuit-powder and Balls, and all the new Ignatian Inventions:
For the Plotters had prepared all the Instruments of Death that Hell could produce; Fire and Sword, Jesuit-powder and Balls, and all the new Ignatian Inventions:
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And from the mouths of all these devouring Beasts our Witnesses have deliver'd our Souls. Well then may that be repeated to their praise; A True Witness delivereth Souls.
And from the mouths of all these devouring Beasts our Witnesses have Delivered our Souls. Well then may that be repeated to their praise; A True Witness Delivereth Souls.
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but either the force of an affrighting Conscience, or an invincible love of Truth, or a natural Sympathy and heart-melting Compassion towards their King, Countrey, Friends and Acquaintance, all ready to be fearfully Massacred;
but either the force of an affrighting Conscience, or an invincible love of Truth, or a natural sympathy and Heart-melting Compassion towards their King, Country, Friends and Acquaintance, all ready to be fearfully Massacred;
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A God who loves to do good and great things by his own hand, and for his own Names sake, who exalts his Mercy above all his other Works, who only disposeth of Kings and Kingdoms;
A God who loves to do good and great things by his own hand, and for his own Names sake, who exalts his Mercy above all his other Works, who only Disposeth of Kings and Kingdoms;
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that whereas the Romish Witnesses, even packs of them, as that pack of St. Omers, and that of Stafford-shire too, have been overtaken in palpable Lies and Contradictions:
that whereas the Romish Witnesses, even packs of them, as that pack of Saint Omers, and that of Staffordshire too, have been overtaken in palpable Lies and Contradictions:
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yet the minutest Criticks of our time, and those not a few, nor a little busie, have not been able to fix, scarce a seeming Contradiction, on the Testimonies of our Witnesses;
yet the minutest Critics of our time, and those not a few, nor a little busy, have not been able to fix, scarce a seeming Contradiction, on the Testimonies of our Witnesses;
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not to confound their Enemies, (yet the Confusion of their enemies will justly follow;) but let their design be to preserve the Innocent, to serve the Church of God, to save their King,
not to confound their Enemies, (yet the Confusion of their enemies will justly follow;) but let their Design be to preserve the Innocent, to serve the Church of God, to save their King,
O ye Bar-Jesuses! The Word of God is fulfilled concerning you, which he spake by his Servant Paul, 2 Tim. 3.13. Evil men and Seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
O you Bar-Jesuses! The Word of God is fulfilled Concerning you, which he spoke by his Servant Paul, 2 Tim. 3.13. Evil men and Seducers shall wax Worse and Worse, deceiving and being deceived.
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You first began to equivocate with God and your own Consciences, speaking lies in hypocrisie, having your Consciences seared as with a hot Iron, 1 Tim. 4.2.
You First began to equivocate with God and your own Consciences, speaking lies in hypocrisy, having your Consciences seared as with a hight Iron, 1 Tim. 4.2.
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deceiving each other with great and glittering words, of Catholick, and Infallible, of Papal and Apostolical power, of almighty Bulls and Briefs, of Jubilees, Pardons, Dispensations, Indulgences plenary, semiplenary, superplenary, with all the Market-stuff-terms of Penance, Mass and Purgatory; and you have deceived many Nations with these your deceitful Lies, poor England for many Ages.
deceiving each other with great and glittering words, of Catholic, and Infallible, of Papal and Apostolical power, of almighty Bulls and Briefs, of Jubilees, Pardons, Dispensations, Indulgences plenary, semiplenary, superplenary, with all the Market-stuff-terms of Penance, Mass and Purgatory; and you have deceived many nations with these your deceitful Lies, poor England for many Ages.
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At last you came to that Supremacy of Equivocation, that your very Head and most holy Lord, calling himself, The Servant of the Servants of God, and the most humble Servant of Kings, means to serve them only as his Vassals, to destroy them at his pleasure,
At last you Come to that Supremacy of Equivocation, that your very Head and most holy Lord, calling himself, The Servant of the Servants of God, and the most humble Servant of Kings, means to serve them only as his Vassals, to destroy them At his pleasure,
but Frauds above ground failing, you went under the Earth as deep as Hell, to blow up King and People with Powder-mines: But these too failing, you brought the Lake of Fire and Brimstone on the Earth,
but Frauds above ground failing, you went under the Earth as deep as Hell, to blow up King and People with Powder-mines: But these too failing, you brought the Lake of Fire and Brimstone on the Earth,
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And now, You Papists of England, I hope the Folly, the Deceitfulness, the hellish Cheats, the damnable Principles, the Devilish Practices, the Antichristian Religion of Rome is manifest to you all:
And now, You Papists of England, I hope the Folly, the Deceitfulness, the hellish Cheats, the damnable Principles, the Devilish Practices, the Antichristian Religion of Room is manifest to you all:
Now we, for whom God has done such wonderfull things, what manner of persons ought we to be? How ought we to love, to serve, to praise, to fear, to obey, to follow to death, our God and Lord Christ Jesus!
Now we, for whom God has done such wonderful things, what manner of Persons ought we to be? How ought we to love, to serve, to praise, to Fear, to obey, to follow to death, our God and Lord christ jesus!
But men receiving not the Truth in love, thou didst send them strong delusion to believe the lies of Antichrist the deceitful Witness. But in great and tender Mercy thou deliveredst this Nation from that Delusion,
But men receiving not the Truth in love, thou didst send them strong delusion to believe the lies of Antichrist the deceitful Witness. But in great and tender Mercy thou deliveredst this nation from that Delusion,
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and hast by late and miraculous Providence deliver'd our King and People from the horrid Plots of that Man of Deceit: O let the Glory of thy Truth still shine upon us,
and hast by late and miraculous Providence Delivered our King and People from the horrid Plots of that Man of Deceit: Oh let the Glory of thy Truth still shine upon us,
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