A sermon preached before Their Majesties K. James II and Q. Mary at their coronation in Westminster-Abby, April 23, 1685 by Francis Lord Bishop of Ely ...

Turner, Francis, 1638?-1700
Publisher: Re printed by Andrew Crook and Samuel Helsham and are to be sold by Samuel Helsham
Place of Publication: Dublin
Publication Year: 1680
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A63889 ESTC ID: R6336 STC ID: T3290
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Chronicles, 1st, XXIX, 23; James -- II, -- King of England, 1633-1701 -- Coronation; Mary -- II, -- Queen of England, 1662-1694 -- Coronation; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A Sermon Preached before their Majesties King James II. and Queen Mary, at their Coronation, &c. 1 CHRON. XXIX. 23. Then Solomon sat on the Throne of the Lord as King, instead of David his Father, A Sermon Preached before their Majesties King James II and Queen Marry, At their Coronation, etc. 1 CHRONICLES. XXIX. 23. Then Solomon sat on the Throne of the Lord as King, instead of David his Father, dt n1 vvn p-acp po32 ng1 n1 np1 crd cc n1 vvi, p-acp po32 n1, av crd np1. np1. crd av np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, av pp-f np1 po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 3
1 and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. THen Solomon sate on the throne of the Lord. and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. THen Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord. cc vvd, cc d np1 vvd pno31. av np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 3
2 Then, that is to say, on the day of his Coronation, which is mention'd in the foregoing Verse : Then, when they anointed him. This may suffice to shew, my Text is suitable enough to the present royal Solemnity. Then, that is to say, on the day of his Coronation, which is mentioned in the foregoing Verse: Then, when they anointed him. This may suffice to show, my Text is suitable enough to the present royal Solemnity. av, cst vbz pc-acp vvi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt vvg n1: av, c-crq pns32 vvd pno31. d vmb vvi pc-acp vvi, po11 n1 vbz j av-d p-acp dt j j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
3 But if I had any mind to parallel all the greatness and solemn glories of this day from the story of that King, I should be forc'd, But if I had any mind to parallel all the greatness and solemn Glories of this day from the story of that King, I should be forced, p-acp cs pns11 vhd d n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n1 cc j n2 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmd vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
4 as great as King Solomon was, to borrow some Illustrious Remarks from several other of his best days, besides that of his Coronation. as great as King Solomon was, to borrow Some Illustrious Remarks from several other of his best days, beside that of his Coronation. c-acp j c-acp n1 np1 vbds, pc-acp vvi d j n2 p-acp j n-jn pp-f po31 js n2, p-acp d pp-f po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
5 For when Solomon was Enthroniz'd, no Temple was then built, or so much as begun: For when Solomon was Enthronized, no Temple was then built, or so much as begun: p-acp c-crq np1 vbds vvn, dx n1 vbds av vvn, cc av av-d c-acp vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
6 but to day we have seen a spectacle full of all decent splendor in God's House, and filling our hearts with joy. but to day we have seen a spectacle full of all decent splendour in God's House, and filling our hearts with joy. cc-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 j pp-f d j n1 p-acp npg1 n1, cc vvg po12 n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
7 We have seen a King standing, as Solomon (on the day when he dedicated the Temple) stood before the Altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands. We have seen a King standing, as Solomon (on the day when he dedicated the Temple) stood before the Altar of the Lord in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands. pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 vvg, c-acp np1 (p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1) vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvd av po31 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
8 Nay, we have seen his Majesty in an humbler, that is, a devouter posture. Nay, we have seen his Majesty in an humbler, that is, a Devouter posture. uh, pns12 vhb vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt jc, cst vbz, dt jc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
9 To day we have seen another spectacle of magnificent Piety, a Queen, for whom it were too low a comparison, should I compare her to her that was rais'd immediately to a Throne near to that of K. Solomon, then, when 'tis said, his mother crown'd him again in the day of his espousals; To day we have seen Another spectacle of magnificent Piety, a Queen, for whom it were too low a comparison, should I compare her to her that was raised immediately to a Throne near to that of K. Solomon, then, when it's said, his mother crowned him again in the day of his espousals; p-acp n1 pns12 vhb vvn j-jn n1 pp-f j n1, dt n1, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbdr av j dt n1, vmd pns11 vvi pno31 p-acp pno31 cst vbds vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 av-j p-acp d pp-f n1 np1, av, c-crq pn31|vbz vvd, po31 n1 vvn pno31 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
10 But a Queen, the most faithful companion of her royal Husband's sufferings and hard travels; the fitter to be now the Consort of all his Triumphs. But a Queen, the most faithful Companion of her royal Husband's sufferings and hard travels; the fitter to be now the Consort of all his Triumphos. p-acp dt n1, dt av-ds j n1 pp-f po31 j n1|vbz ng2 cc j n2; dt jc pc-acp vbi av dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
11 We have seen her also like her self; that is, like Humility it self, which is the Queen of Vertues. We have seen her also like her self; that is, like Humility it self, which is the Queen of Virtues. pns12 vhb vvn pno31 av av-j po31 n1; d vbz, av-j n1 pn31 n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 4
12 The Story of K. Solomon, could I bring skill to set it forth, would furnish an entertainment for the devotions both of a Royal Audience, and a mixt Assembly. The Story of K. Solomon, could I bring skill to Set it forth, would furnish an entertainment for the devotions both of a Royal Audience, and a mixed Assembly. dt n1 pp-f n1 np1, vmd pns11 vvi n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 av, vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n2 d pp-f dt j n1, cc dt vvn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
13 For the King in my Text made himself his Text; He made his own life the subject of an excellent Sermon. For the King in my Text made himself his Text; He made his own life the Subject of an excellent Sermon. p-acp dt n1 p-acp po11 n1 vvd px31 po31 n1; pns31 vvd po31 d n1 dt n-jn pp-f dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
14 He was pleased to stile himself the Preacher, as well as the King in Jerusalem. He once had been instructed by the King, his Father, the man after God's own heart; He was pleased to style himself the Preacher, as well as the King in Jerusalem. He once had been instructed by the King, his Father, the man After God's own heart; pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n1 px31 dt n1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1 p-acp np1. pns31 a-acp vhd vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, po31 n1, dt n1 p-acp npg1 d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
15 but afterward he was taught of God, on purpose to be set up for an everlasting Guide, by the rules and directions he should leave to all other Princes and people. but afterwards he was taught of God, on purpose to be Set up for an everlasting Guide, by the rules and directions he should leave to all other Princes and people. p-acp av pns31 vbds vvn pp-f np1, p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pns31 vmd vvi p-acp d j-jn n2 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
16 To begin then where they began with him in the Text: 'Tis said, they made Solomon, the son of David, King the second time. To begin then where they began with him in the Text: It's said, they made Solomon, the son of David, King the second time. pc-acp vvi av c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1: pn31|vbz vvn, pns32 vvd np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
17 The first time was then when Adonijah exalted himself, and said, I will be King; when he prepar'd himself Chariots, and Horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. The First time was then when Adonijah exalted himself, and said, I will be King; when he prepared himself Chariots, and Horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. dt ord n1 vbds av c-crq np1 vvn px31, cc vvd, pns11 vmb vbi n1; c-crq pns31 vvd px31 n2, cc n2, cc crd n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
18 But the race is not always to the swiftest, nor to him that sets out soonest for Popularity; yet then it was high time for David to declare the Succession; for then he was told, The eyes of all Israel are upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them (on supposition, But the raze is not always to the swiftest, nor to him that sets out soonest for Popularity; yet then it was high time for David to declare the Succession; for then he was told, The eyes of all Israel Are upon thee, that thou Shouldst tell them (on supposition, p-acp dt n1 vbz xx av p-acp dt js, ccx p-acp pno31 cst vvz av av-s p-acp n1; av av pn31 vbds j n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1; c-acp cs pns31 vbds vvn, dt n2 pp-f d np1 vbr p-acp pno21, cst pns21 vmd2 vvi pno32 (p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
19 as I shall shew anon, that God had told him already) who should sit upon the Throne of my Lord the King after him. as I shall show anon, that God had told him already) who should fit upon the Throne of my Lord the King After him. c-acp pns11 vmb vvi av, cst np1 vhd vvn pno31 av) r-crq vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 dt n1 p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
20 Thereupon Solomon was declared, and presently anointed to succeed. Thereupon Solomon was declared, and presently anointed to succeed. av np1 vbds vvn, cc av-j vvn pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
21 But because the Ceremony then was perform'd in a kind of tumultuary hast, 'tis now repeated at more leisure with greater state. But Because the Ceremony then was performed in a kind of tumultuary haste, it's now repeated At more leisure with greater state. cc-acp c-acp dt n1 av vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, pn31|vbz av vvn p-acp dc n1 p-acp jc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
22 To keep my self within some compass, and from wandring in such a world of matter as the Story of K. Solomon would offer me, I shall be willingly confin'd to these four Points, through which we may see K. Solomon in all his glory: To keep my self within Some compass, and from wandering in such a world of matter as the Story of K. Solomon would offer me, I shall be willingly confined to these four Points, through which we may see K. Solomon in all his glory: pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp d n1, cc p-acp vvg p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 vmd vvi pno11, pns11 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp d crd n2, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi n1 np1 p-acp d po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
23 1st. That his Title was firm and good: 1st. That his Title was firm and good: ord. d po31 n1 vbds j cc j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
24 'Tis said here, He sate on the Throne of the Lord, and he sate there, as King, instead of David his Father. And, It's said Here, He sat on the Throne of the Lord, and he sat there, as King, instead of David his Father. And, pn31|vbz vvd av, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pns31 vvd a-acp, p-acp n1, av pp-f np1 po31 n1. np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
25 2dly, For his Government; that was as good as his Title: His management was such as became so wise a King as Solomon. And, 2dly, For his Government; that was as good as his Title: His management was such as became so wise a King as Solomon. And, av, p-acp po31 n1; cst vbds p-acp j c-acp po31 n1: png31 n1 vbds d c-acp vvd av j dt n1 p-acp np1. cc, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
26 3dly, His people were an obedient people; and all Israel obey'd him. 4thly, The Blessing of God was upon him and his Government. 'Tis said, He prosper'd. 3dly, His people were an obedient people; and all Israel obeyed him. 4thly, The Blessing of God was upon him and his Government. It's said, He prospered. av, po31 n1 vbdr dt j n1; cc d np1 vvd pno31. j, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno31 cc po31 n1. pn31|vbz vvn, pns31 vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 5
27 In the First place for his Title, to make that good, if this be not Argument enough, that 'tis said here, He sate on the throne of the Lord; In the First place for his Title, to make that good, if this be not Argument enough, that it's said Here, He sat on the throne of the Lord; p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi d j, cs d vbb xx n1 av-d, cst pn31|vbz vvn av, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
28 and that he sate there as King, instead of David his Father; and that he sat there as King, instead of David his Father; cc cst pns31 vvd a-acp p-acp n1, av pp-f np1 po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
29 let me farther observe to you, That he was a King of God's own Nomination, to prevent dispute among the Sons of David, 1. Chron. 22. 9. Behold, a Son shall be born to thee his name shall be Solomon, let me farther observe to you, That he was a King of God's own Nomination, to prevent dispute among the Sons of David, 1. Chronicles 22. 9. Behold, a Son shall be born to thee his name shall be Solomon, vvb pno11 av-jc vvi p-acp pn22, cst pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f npg1 d n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd crd vvb, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno21 po31 n1 vmb vbi np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
30 and I will establish the throne of his kingdom. and I will establish the throne of his Kingdom. cc pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
31 His Brother Adonijah, after his vain Attempt to seize the Crown, makes this express acknowledgment of King Solomon's Right to the Kingdom, Tho' it were mine from the People, His Brother Adonijah, After his vain Attempt to seize the Crown, makes this express acknowledgment of King Solomon's Right to the Kingdom, Though it were mine from the People, po31 n1 np1, p-acp po31 j vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1, vvz d j n1 pp-f n1 npg1 j-jn p-acp dt n1, cs pn31 vbdr png11 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
32 yet it was his from the Lord: For God's Choice and the People's are not always the same. yet it was his from the Lord: For God's Choice and the People's Are not always the same. av pn31 vbds png31 p-acp dt n1: p-acp npg1 n1 cc dt ng1 vbr xx av dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
33 But if this were the Case, that he was rais'd to the Throne, not properly by the King his Father, much less by the People, but by God himself, But if this were the Case, that he was raised to the Throne, not properly by the King his Father, much less by the People, but by God himself, cc-acp cs d vbdr dt n1, cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, xx av-j p-acp dt n1 po31 n1, d dc p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp np1 px31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
34 how comes it to be said here, They made him King? They, that is, all the Congregation. Were they the King-makers then? Were they the Original of Regal Power? Had they it first in themselves? Else how could they impart it? Towards the clearing of this, be pleased to compare the story of another King's Coronation in the Book of Kings, with that self same story in the Book of Chronicles: And whereas in one place we read, the People anointed Joash we find in the other Place, that Jehojadah, the High Priest, and his Sons, anointed him; how comes it to be said Here, They made him King? They, that is, all the Congregation. Were they the King-makers then? Were they the Original of Regal Power? Had they it First in themselves? Else how could they impart it? Towards the clearing of this, be pleased to compare the story of Another King's Coronation in the Book of Kings, with that self same story in the Book of Chronicles: And whereas in one place we read, the People anointed Joash we find in the other Place, that Jehoiada, the High Priest, and his Sons, anointed him; q-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn av, pns32 vvd pno31 n1? pns32, cst vbz, d dt n1. vbdr pns32 dt n2 av? vbdr pns32 dt j-jn pp-f j n1? vhd pns32 pn31 ord p-acp px32? av q-crq vmd pns32 vvi pn31? p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d, vbb vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j-jn ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, p-acp d n1 d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2: cc cs p-acp crd n1 pns12 vvb, dt n1 j-vvn n1 pns12 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1, cst np1, dt j n1, cc po31 n2, vvd pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
35 so not the people's Anointed, but the Lord's Anointed. Only the People stood by, as they do here and express their unanimous good Will with such loud Acclamations as you heard e'ne now: so not the people's Anointed, but the Lord's Anointed. Only the People stood by, as they do Here and express their unanimous good Will with such loud Acclamations as you herd e'ne now: av xx dt ng1 vvn, cc-acp dt n1|vbz vvn. av-j dt n1 vvd p-acp, c-acp pns32 vdb av cc vvi po32 j j n1 p-acp d j n2 c-acp pn22 vvd av av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
36 not that we imagine our united voices contribute any thing of Right to our Hereditary Prince; not that we imagine our united voices contribute any thing of Right to our Hereditary Prince; xx cst pns12 vvb po12 j-vvn n2 vvi d n1 pp-f j-jn p-acp po12 j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
37 but to shew that if the Kingdom were Elective, we think him most worthy to be King. but to show that if the Kingdom were Elective, we think him most worthy to be King. cc-acp pc-acp vvi cst cs dt n1 vbdr j, pns12 vvb pno31 av-ds j pc-acp vbi n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
38 But 'tis most plain, and most evident, that God by his special appointment set over his People, the first three succeeding Kings, Saul, David, and Solomon; and where ever 'tis said the People made them (or any other) Kings; no more is meant, But it's most plain, and most evident, that God by his special appointment Set over his People, the First three succeeding Kings, Saul, David, and Solomon; and where ever it's said the People made them (or any other) Kings; no more is meant, p-acp pn31|vbz av-ds j, cc av-ds j, cst np1 p-acp po31 j n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt ord crd j-vvg n2, np1, np1, cc np1; cc c-crq av pn31|vbz vvn dt n1 vvd pno32 (cc d j-jn) n2; av-dx dc vbz vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
39 but that the People own'd them as Kings of God's making But that immediate Designation of their Kings from Heaven was to cease one day, but that the People owned them as Kings of God's making But that immediate Designation of their Kings from Heaven was to cease one day, cc-acp cst dt n1 j-vvn pno32 p-acp n2 pp-f npg1 vvg p-acp d j n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1 vbds pc-acp vvi crd n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
40 and the Kingdom was to be Hereditary. This appears from the Conclusion of those Provisional statutes Deut ▪ 17. those precepts for the King that should be set over them that he may prolong his days in the Kingdom, he and his Children in the middest of Israel. and the Kingdom was to be Hereditary. This appears from the Conclusion of those Provisional statutes Deuteronomy ▪ 17. those Precepts for the King that should be Set over them that he may prolong his days in the Kingdom, he and his Children in the midst of Israel. cc dt n1 vbds pc-acp vbi j. d vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f d np1 n2 n1 ▪ crd d n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32 cst pns31 vmb vvi po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, pns31 cc po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 6
41 But as Solomon 's Right to Empire was thus visible, so Secondly, His other Royal Qualifications were most conspicuous; But as Solomon is Right to Empire was thus visible, so Secondly, His other Royal Qualifications were most conspicuous; cc-acp p-acp np1 vbz j-jn p-acp n1 vbds av j, av ord, po31 j-jn j n2 vbdr av-ds j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 6
42 whether his natural Endowments be consider'd, or his supernatural Gifts to fit him yet more for Government. whither his natural Endowments be considered, or his supernatural Gifts to fit him yet more for Government. cs po31 j n2 vbb vvn, cc po31 j n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av av-dc p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
43 When God bid him ask what he would, he ask of God nothing but Wisdom, and he had that he askt, with an overplus, not only of all other excellent things: When God bid him ask what he would, he ask of God nothing but Wisdom, and he had that he asked, with an overplus, not only of all other excellent things: c-crq np1 vvd pno31 vvi r-crq pns31 vmd, pns31 vvb pp-f np1 pix cc-acp n1, cc pns31 vhd d pns31 vvd, p-acp dt n1, xx av-j pp-f d j-jn j n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
44 but also of more Wisdom than he knew how to ask of God, before he receiv'd it. but also of more Wisdom than he knew how to ask of God, before he received it. cc-acp av pp-f av-dc n1 cs pns31 vvd c-crq pc-acp vvi pp-f np1, c-acp pns31 vvd pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
45 He is reckon'd about eighteen years of Age, when he began to Reign, so that he stiles himself a Child; tho, his dying Father gave him that great Character, He is reckoned about eighteen Years of Age, when he began to Reign, so that he stile himself a Child; though, his dying Father gave him that great Character, pns31 vbz vvn p-acp crd n2 pp-f n1, c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi, av cst pns31 vvz px31 dt n1; av, po31 j-vvg n1 vvd pno31 d j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
46 as no more than his due, Thou art a wise Man, and do therefore according to thy Wisdom. as no more than his due, Thou art a wise Man, and do Therefore according to thy Wisdom. c-acp dx dc cs po31 j-jn, pns21 vb2r dt j n1, cc vdb av vvg p-acp po21 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
47 How wisely did he foresee any coming danger? How perfectly well skill'd was he in the times and seasons? When and upon whom, or what sort of men, it was fit to shew Justice or Mercy? presently he made it appear how true it is, that being in a place of Government, shews what a man is. How wisely did he foresee any coming danger? How perfectly well skilled was he in the times and seasons? When and upon whom, or what sort of men, it was fit to show justice or Mercy? presently he made it appear how true it is, that being in a place of Government, shows what a man is. c-crq av-j vdd pns31 vvi d j-vvg n1? c-crq av-j av j vbds pns31 p-acp dt n2 cc n2? c-crq cc p-acp ro-crq, cc r-crq n1 pp-f n2, pn31 vbds j pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1? av-j pns31 vvd pn31 vvi c-crq j pn31 vbz, cst vbg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvz r-crq dt n1 vbz. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
48 For instantly he penetrated the ambitious Intrigueing design of Adonijah, that was playing an after-game for the Kingdom, labouring to set up himself again upon a new Alliance, that had a powerful interest in the Court. For instantly he penetrated the ambitious Intriguing Design of Adonijah, that was playing an aftergame for the Kingdom, labouring to Set up himself again upon a new Alliance, that had a powerful Interest in the Court. p-acp av-jn pns31 vvn dt j vvg n1 pp-f np1, cst vbds vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg pc-acp vvi a-acp px31 av p-acp dt j n1, cst vhd dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
49 But, tho, Solomon had Pardon'd his Rebellion (yet so as to keep him still on his good Behaviour) and had promis'd him a favourable Pretection, if he would shew himself a worthy man; But, though, Solomon had Pardoned his Rebellion (yet so as to keep him still on his good Behaviour) and had promised him a favourable Pretection, if he would show himself a worthy man; p-acp, av, np1 vhd vvd po31 n1 (av av c-acp pc-acp vvi pno31 av p-acp po31 j n1) cc vhd vvn pno31 dt j n1, cs pns31 vmd vvi px31 dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
50 yet his Justice would spare him no longer, when once he made himself unworthy of that Mercy. yet his justice would spare him no longer, when once he made himself unworthy of that Mercy. av po31 n1 vmd vvi pno31 av-dx av-jc, c-crq a-acp pns31 vvd px31 j pp-f d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 6
51 Then his early severity upon Joab, whom K. David going out of the world, had delivered over not as a Traytor, but as a Murderer, to the righteous Judgment of K. Solomon: That was a most effectual Declaration to all his Subjects, that they must expect no more pardons in the case of Murder, Then his early severity upon Joab, whom K. David going out of the world, had Delivered over not as a Traitor, but as a Murderer, to the righteous Judgement of K. Solomon: That was a most effectual Declaration to all his Subject's, that they must expect no more Pardons in the case of Murder, cs po31 j n1 p-acp np1, ro-crq n1 np1 vvg av pp-f dt n1, vhd vvn a-acp xx p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 np1: cst vbds dt av-ds j n1 p-acp d po31 n2-jn, cst pns32 vmb vvi av-dx dc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
52 since neither the greatness of his past services, nor his nearness of Blood to the Royal Family, could secure Joab from falling under that Law, He that sheddeth man's Blood, by man shall his Blood be shed. since neither the greatness of his past services, nor his nearness of Blood to the Royal Family, could secure Joab from falling under that Law, He that sheds Man's Blood, by man shall his Blood be shed. c-acp dx dt n1 pp-f po31 j n2, ccx po31 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1, vmd vvi np1 p-acp vvg p-acp d n1, pns31 cst vvz ng1 n1, p-acp n1 vmb po31 n1 vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
53 But at the same time, behold the Clemency of K. Solomon to Abiather, because he had been a faithful old Servant to K. David, and a Sufferer with him; But At the same time, behold the Clemency of K. Solomon to Abiather, Because he had been a faithful old Servant to K. David, and a Sufferer with him; cc-acp p-acp dt d n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vhd vbn dt j j n1 p-acp n1 np1, cc dt n1 p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
54 tho, he had been a great Offender with Adonijah; nevertheless K. Solomon remitted him both his Life and Estate. though, he had been a great Offender with Adonijah; nevertheless K. Solomon remitted him both his Life and Estate. av, pns31 vhd vbn dt j n1 p-acp np1; av n1 np1 vvn pno31 d po31 n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
55 He gave a noble Instance, how proper objects of Royal Goodness and Compassion, are old Royalists, tho, some of them may have been mislead to make false Steps, He gave a noble Instance, how proper objects of Royal goodness and Compassion, Are old Royalists, though, Some of them may have been mislead to make false Steps, pns31 vvd dt j n1, c-crq j n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1, vbr j n2, av, d pp-f pno32 vmb vhi vbn vvn pc-acp vvi j vvz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
56 and have fallen into fatal Errors : On the other side for Shimei, that had curst K. David, and flung stones at his Head in the day of his distress; and have fallen into fatal Errors: On the other side for Shimei, that had cursed K. David, and flung stones At his Head in the day of his distress; cc vhb vvn p-acp j n2: p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1, cst vhd vvn n1 np1, cc vvn n2 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
57 they do wrong to the dying King, who think he retracted his Act of pardoning Shimei 's Life, they do wrong to the dying King, who think he retracted his Act of pardoning Shimei is Life, pns32 vdb vvi p-acp dt j-vvg n1, r-crq vvb pns31 vvd po31 n1 pp-f vvg np1 vbz n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
58 when he bid his Son, Hold him not guiltless, that is, Treat him not like an Innocent person: when he bid his Son, Hold him not guiltless, that is, Treat him not like an Innocent person: c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1, vvb pno31 xx j, cst vbz, vvb pno31 xx av-j dt j-jn n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
59 And when he spoke what follows there, not as a King commanding, but foret•lling (as even his natural Divination might serve him to do) his hoar head thou shalt, or thou wilt bring down to the Grave with Blood (for so it may well be translated) on Supposition that such a one as Shimei would offend again: And when he spoke what follows there, not as a King commanding, but foret•lling (as even his natural Divination might serve him to do) his hoar head thou shalt, or thou wilt bring down to the Grave with Blood (for so it may well be translated) on Supposition that such a one as Shimei would offend again: cc c-crq pns31 vvd r-crq vvz a-acp, xx p-acp dt n1 vvg, cc-acp vvg (c-acp av po31 j n1 vmd vvi pno31 pc-acp vdi) po31 j n1 pns21 vm2, cc pns21 vm2 vvi a-acp p-acp dt j p-acp n1 (c-acp av pn31 vmb av vbi vvn) p-acp n1 cst d dt crd c-acp np1 vmd vvi av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
60 Therefore Solomon did like himself, to set such a restless implacable Spirit his bounds, which he should not Pass, Therefore Solomon did like himself, to Set such a restless implacable Spirit his bounds, which he should not Pass, av np1 vdd vvi px31, pc-acp vvi d dt j j n1 po31 n2, r-crq pns31 vmd xx vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
61 and when he transgrest afresh, then to call his old Sins to remembrance, and to take that Life, which such an execrable Wretch had forfeited the second time, and when he transgressed afresh, then to call his old Sins to remembrance, and to take that Life, which such an execrable Wretch had forfeited the second time, cc c-crq pns31 vvd av, av pc-acp vvi po31 j n2 p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi d n1, r-crq d dt j n1 vhd vvn dt ord n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 7
62 III But as Solomon was a famous good Governor, so thirdly, his People were eminently Loyal. III But as Solomon was a famous good Governor, so Thirdly, his People were eminently Loyal. np1 cc-acp p-acp np1 vbds dt j j n1, av ord, po31 n1 vbdr av-j j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
63 All Israel obey'd him. Of which there follows upon my Text a farther Explication; All Israel obeyed him. Of which there follows upon my Text a farther Explication; d np1 vvd pno31. pp-f r-crq a-acp vvz p-acp po11 n1 dt jc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
64 all the princes, that is, the Sanhedrim, or the Senate acknowledg'd his just Soveraignty over them. all the Princes, that is, the Sanhedrim, or the Senate acknowledged his just Sovereignty over them. d dt n2, cst vbz, dt np1, cc dt n1 vvn po31 j n1 p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
65 And the mighty men, that is, the Military men made their Addresses to him, as confessing the power of the Militia was solely his. And the mighty men, that is, the Military men made their Addresses to him, as confessing the power of the Militia was solely his. cc dt j n2, cst vbz, dt j n2 vvd po32 n2 p-acp pno31, c-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbds av-j png31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
66 And all the sons likewise of K. David submitted themselves to Solomon the King; for Adonijah had called them all, And all the Sons likewise of K. David submitted themselves to Solomon the King; for Adonijah had called them all, np1 d dt n2 av pp-f n1 np1 vvd px32 p-acp np1 dt n1; p-acp np1 vhd vvn pno32 d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
67 except Solomon, to Countenance his taking upon him to be King; but now that cabal was dissolv'd, & their leader was taken off; except Solomon, to Countenance his taking upon him to be King; but now that cabal was dissolved, & their leader was taken off; c-acp np1, pc-acp vvi po31 n-vvg p-acp pno31 pc-acp vbi n1; cc-acp av d n1 vbds vvn, cc po32 n1 vbds vvn a-acp; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 7
68 their faction grew weary of it self and the King no doubt receiv'd their Submission with a Goodness well becoming his own Greatness. their faction grew weary of it self and the King no doubt received their Submission with a goodness well becoming his own Greatness. po32 n1 vvd j pp-f pn31 n1 cc dt n1 dx n1 vvn po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 av vvg po31 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 8
69 But tho, •ll his Subjects yielded him such entire Obedience, yet still they serv'd him as Freemen, not as Slaves. It was his greatest Honour, as well as the happyness of his People, that as Gods Service is perfect Freedom, But though, •ll his Subject's yielded him such entire obedience, yet still they served him as Freemen, not as Slaves. It was his greatest Honour, as well as the happiness of his People, that as God's Service is perfect Freedom, p-acp av, av po31 n2-jn vvd pno31 d j n1, av av pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp n2, xx p-acp n2. pn31 vbds po31 js n1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst p-acp ng1 n1 vbz j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 8
70 so in Imitation of it, was that of God's Vicegerent; for we are told in the Book of Kings; that of the Children of Israel did Solomon make no Bondmen. so in Imitation of it, was that of God's Vicegerent; for we Are told in the Book of Kings; that of the Children of Israel did Solomon make no Bondmen. av p-acp n1 pp-f pn31, vbds d pp-f npg1 n1; p-acp pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; cst pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 vdd np1 vvi dx n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 8
71 but as it follows there They were men of War, and his Servants, and his Princes and his Captains, but as it follows there They were men of War, and his Servants, and his Princes and his Captains, p-acp c-acp pn31 vvz a-acp pns32 vbdr n2 pp-f n1, cc po31 n2, cc po31 n2 cc po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 8
72 and Rulers of his Chariots, and his Horsemen. And thus all Israel obey'd him, and Rulers of his Chariots, and his Horsemen. And thus all Israel obeyed him, cc n2 pp-f po31 n2, cc po31 n2. cc av d np1 vvd pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 8
73 IV : But all this had never been so happily Administred, had there not been a fourth Concurrent of more Consequence than all the three foregoing; IV: But all this had never been so happily Administered, had there not been a fourth Concurrent of more Consequence than all the three foregoing; crd: p-acp d d vhd av-x vbn av av-j vvn, vhd pc-acp xx vbn dt ord j pp-f dc n1 cs d dt crd vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
74 Had there not been an extraordinary Blessing of God, not only upon that Great Prince, but upon all his good Subjects; had not he been Religious, as well as Politick; and had not they been a People capable of that blessing. Had there not been an extraordinary Blessing of God, not only upon that Great Prince, but upon all his good Subject's; had not he been Religious, as well as Politic; and had not they been a People capable of that blessing. vhd pc-acp xx vbn dt j n1 pp-f np1, xx av-j p-acp cst j n1, p-acp p-acp d po31 j n2-jn; vhd xx pns31 vbn j, c-acp av c-acp j; cc vhd xx pns32 vbn dt n1 j pp-f d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
75 But He and They were duly qualified for it: But He and They were duly qualified for it: p-acp pns31 cc pns32 vbdr av-jn vvn p-acp pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
76 They joyn'd with him, to derive it upon His Sacred Head, and from thence upon their own, They joined with him, to derive it upon His Sacred Head, and from thence upon their own, pns32 vvd p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po31 j n1, cc p-acp av p-acp po32 d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
77 like the Oyntment upon Aaron's head, which ran down and diffus'd its self over the whole Body. like the Ointment upon Aaron's head, which ran down and diffused its self over the Whole Body. av-j dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1, r-crq vvd a-acp cc vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
78 He Built the Temple; they all Contributed. He brought up the Ark of God; they attended it. He Built the Temple; they all Contributed. He brought up the Ark of God; they attended it. pns31 vvd dt n1; pns32 d vvn. pns31 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; pns32 vvd pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
79 Sacrific'd whole Hecatombs; they at the same time kept a solemn Feast to the Lord. He made that fervent prayer to God; Sacrificed Whole Hecatombs; they At the same time kept a solemn Feast to the Lord. He made that fervent prayer to God; j-vvn j-jn n2; pns32 p-acp dt d n1 vvd dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. pns31 vvd cst j n1 p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
80 they all said Amen to it. He blest, the People, He blest God: they all said Amen to it. He blessed, the People, He blessed God: pns32 d vvd uh-n p-acp pn31. pns31 vvn, dt n1, pns31 vvd np1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
81 God ratifi'd the Kings Blessing upon the People, God return'd the Divine Blessing upon the King. God ratified the Kings Blessing upon the People, God returned the Divine Blessing upon the King. np1 vvn dt n2 vvg p-acp dt n1, np1 vvd dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 8
82 In the mid'st of all this 'tis said, He prospered. How could it be otherwise than so? Great peace and plenty at home, with as much honour and interest abroad. In the midst of all this it's said, He prospered. How could it be otherwise than so? Great peace and plenty At home, with as much honour and Interest abroad. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d d pn31|vbz vvd, pns31 vvd. q-crq vmd pn31 vbi av cs av? j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1-an, p-acp c-acp d n1 cc n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 8
83 The Native Wealth of his own Country was improv'd, and Commerce increast mightily; The Native Wealth of his own Country was improved, and Commerce increased mightily; dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 d n1 vbds vvn, cc n1 vvd av-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 8
84 all foreign good things were imported ▪ and made his, by the particular care he took of what concern'd Navigation. His City the Seat of Empire was then more than ever the joy of the whole Earth. all foreign good things were imported ▪ and made his, by the particular care he took of what concerned Navigation. His city the Seat of Empire was then more than ever the joy of the Whole Earth. d j j n2 vbdr vvn ▪ cc vvd po31, p-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvd pp-f r-crq vvd n1. po31 n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds av av-dc cs av dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 8
85 What could be added to all this Prosperity except Victory over his Enemies? Yes, it was a vast addition to his almost unparallel'd felicity, that he had no enemies He was able to send this Message to his friend K. Hiram, now the Lord my God hath given me rest on every side, What could be added to all this Prosperity except Victory over his Enemies? Yes, it was a vast addition to his almost unparalleled felicity, that he had no enemies He was able to send this Message to his friend K. Hiram, now the Lord my God hath given me rest on every side, q-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp d d n1 c-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2? uh, pn31 vbds dt j n1 p-acp po31 av j n1, cst pns31 vhd dx n2 pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp po31 n1 n1 np1, av dt n1 po11 n1 vhz vvn pno11 n1 p-acp d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
86 so that there is neither Adversary nor evil Occurrent. Thus it was with him till he left off Serving God. so that there is neither Adversary nor evil Occurrent. Thus it was with him till he left off Serving God. av cst pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx j-jn j. av pn31 vbds p-acp pno31 c-acp pns31 vvd a-acp j-vvg np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 9
87 Then indeed God was angry with him. Then indeed God was angry with him. av av np1 vbds j p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
88 Yet from the fall and rising again of K : Solomon may be fetch't the last (perhaps the highest) Instance of his Blessedness: Yet from the fallen and rising again of K: Solomon may be fetched the last (perhaps the highest) Instance of his Blessedness: av p-acp dt n1 cc vvg av pp-f n1: np1 vmb vbi vvb|pn31 dt ord (av dt js) n1 pp-f po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
89 for as he stands a formidable Example of Human Frailty: for as he Stands a formidable Exampl of Human Frailty: c-acp c-acp pns31 vvz dt j n1 pp-f j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
90 so we may allow him to be not only a comfortable, but also a most admirable Instance of the Divine Omnipotent Mercy : As he lost himself after so many wise contemplations by trying those costly experiments in sinful pleasures, so we may allow him to be not only a comfortable, but also a most admirable Instance of the Divine Omnipotent Mercy: As he lost himself After so many wise contemplations by trying those costly experiments in sinful pleasures, av pns12 vmb vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi xx av-j dt j, cc-acp av dt av-ds j n1 pp-f dt j-jn j n1: c-acp pns31 vvd px31 a-acp av d j n2 p-acp vvg d j n2 p-acp j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
91 As he forgot God & himself, and his own godly dictates in the Book of Proverbs; so 'tis generally agreed that he wrote his Ecclesiastes, as his Penetential; As he forgotten God & himself, and his own godly dictates in the Book of Proverbs; so it's generally agreed that he wrote his Ecclesiastes, as his Penitential; c-acp pns31 vvd np1 cc px31, cc po31 d j vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; av pn31|vbz av-j vvn cst pns31 vvd po31 n2, p-acp po31 j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
92 that he remembred himself, & turn'd to the Lord his God, that he is numbred among the Children of God, that he remembered himself, & turned to the Lord his God, that he is numbered among the Children of God, cst pns31 vvn px31, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 po31 n1, cst pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
93 and his lot is among the Saints. and his lot is among the Saints. cc po31 n1 vbz p-acp dt n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 9
94 And now, to dwell no longer on the particular Story of that great King, I may set it down in general as certainly true, that wherever in any Prince and People all the same causes of prosperity meet together; And now, to dwell no longer on the particular Story of that great King, I may Set it down in general as Certainly true, that wherever in any Prince and People all the same Causes of Prosperity meet together; cc av, pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f cst j n1, pns11 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp j c-acp av-j j, cst c-crq p-acp d n1 cc n1 d dt d n2 pp-f n1 vvb av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 9
95 there (and no where else) The like wonderful blessed effect will assuredly result and follow. there (and no where Else) The like wondered blessed Effect will assuredly result and follow. a-acp (cc dx c-crq av) dt j j j-vvn n1 vmb av-vvn vvi cc vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 9
96 1. And first for a King and People to be happy, the King must have a right to his Kingdom. 1. And First for a King and People to be happy, the King must have a right to his Kingdom. crd cc ord p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi j, dt n1 vmb vhi dt j-jn p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
97 For how can an Usurper expect to Reign prosperously? when many under his Government must needs think themselves his equals, if not his betters; For how can an Usurper expect to Reign prosperously? when many under his Government must needs think themselves his equals, if not his betters; p-acp q-crq vmb dt n1 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j? c-crq d p-acp po31 n1 vmb av vvi px32 po31 n2-jn, cs xx po31 n2-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
98 and none can reasonably think themselves oblig'd to be his Subjects? And how miserable is a King and Kingdom, and none can reasonably think themselves obliged to be his Subject's? And how miserable is a King and Kingdom, cc pix vmb av-j vvi px32 vvn pc-acp vbi po31 n2-jn? cc c-crq j vbz dt n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
99 when every private man, that is but audacious enough, has a fair pretence, if he can but gather force, to overturn any Settlemen that can be in such a case: when every private man, that is but audacious enough, has a fair pretence, if he can but gather force, to overturn any Settlemen that can be in such a case: c-crq d j n1, cst vbz cc-acp j av-d, vhz dt j n1, cs pns31 vmb p-acp vvi n1, pc-acp vvi d n2 cst vmb vbi p-acp d dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
100 Such a Pyrat-Prince must be always expos'd to tempests; Such a Pyrat-Prince must be always exposed to tempests; d dt n1 vmb vbi av vvn p-acp n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
101 and if, like the great Leviathan, he can take any pastime in them, he may thank his sick fancy for the pleasing dream. and if, like the great Leviathan, he can take any pastime in them, he may thank his sick fancy for the pleasing dream. cc cs, av-j dt j np1, pns31 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp pno32, pns31 vmb vvi po31 j n1 p-acp dt j-vvg n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
102 I will mention only two that were both of them royally descended, yet unjustly possess'd of this Crown: I will mention only two that were both of them royally descended, yet unjustly possessed of this Crown: pns11 vmb vvi av-j crd d vbdr d pp-f pno32 av-j vvn, av av-j vvn pp-f d n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 9
103 King Stephen was none of our worst Princes, and one of the most valiant; but an Intruder he was, and he sped accordingly: King Stephen was none of our worst Princes, and one of the most valiant; but an Intruder he was, and he sped accordingly: n1 np1 vbds pi pp-f po12 js n2, cc crd pp-f dt av-ds j; cc-acp dt n1 pns31 vbds, cc pns31 vvd av-vvg: (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
104 his Reign was the most turbulent of any, except that of K: John another Usurper, his Reign was the most turbulent of any, except that of K: John Another Usurper, po31 vvi vbds dt av-ds j pp-f d, c-acp d pp-f n1: np1 j-jn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
105 and this latter was reduc'd to that extremity, that he very meanly surrender'd his Imperial Crown to the Pope, who had Interdicted all publick Divine Offices in this miserable kingdom for above six years; and this latter was reduced to that extremity, that he very meanly surrendered his Imperial Crown to the Pope, who had Interdicted all public Divine Offices in this miserable Kingdom for above six Years; cc d d vbds vvn p-acp d n1, cst pns31 av av-j vvd po31 j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vhd j-vvn d j j-jn n2 p-acp d j n1 p-acp p-acp crd n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
106 and who never afterwards mention'd that Prince but with the Title of John our Vassal. and who never afterwards mentioned that Prince but with the Title of John our Vassal. cc r-crq av-x av vvn cst n1 cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 10
107 But then again, to provide well for the peace and quietness a Prince and People, 'tis necessary not only that the Title to the Crown look fair, But then again, to provide well for the peace and quietness a Prince and People, it's necessary not only that the Title to the Crown look fair, cc-acp av av, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 dt n1 cc n1, pn31|vbz j xx av-j d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvb j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
108 but that it be such as is not easily liable to be contested: else there will be Competitors, and that of it self is a heavy Judgment. but that it be such as is not Easily liable to be contested: Else there will be Competitors, and that of it self is a heavy Judgement. cc-acp cst pn31 vbb d c-acp vbz xx av-j j pc-acp vbi vvn: av pc-acp vmb vbi n2, cc d pp-f pn31 n1 vbz dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
109 Nay, I add farther, the worthier those Competitors, the more capable they are of confounding all before them. Nay, I add farther, the Worthier those Competitors, the more capable they Are of confounding all before them. uh-x, pns11 vvb av-jc, dt jc d n2, dt av-dc j pns32 vbr pp-f vvg d p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
110 As in the fatal Dispute between Tork and Lancaster, there were two Princes, Henry the sixth, As in the fatal Dispute between Tork and Lancaster, there were two Princes, Henry the sixth, p-acp p-acp dt j vvb p-acp np1 cc np1, a-acp vbdr crd n2, np1 dt ord, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
111 and Edward the Fourth, each of them extraordinary in their different characters: one of them accounted a Saint, the other a most active generous Prince: and Edward the Fourth, each of them extraordinary in their different characters: one of them accounted a Saint, the other a most active generous Prince: cc np1 dt ord, d pp-f pno32 j p-acp po32 j n2: crd pp-f pno32 vvd dt n1, dt j-jn dt ds j j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
112 Both of them had fast hold of the peoples affections in their several Parties, and they rent the Kingdom in pieces between them : They made our poor Countrey an Aceldama, a Field of Blood; kill'd up whole Families, Both of them had fast hold of the peoples affections in their several Parties, and they rend the Kingdom in Pieces between them: They made our poor Country an Aceldama, a Field of Blood; killed up Whole Families, av-d pp-f pno32 vhd j n1 pp-f dt ng1 n2 p-acp po32 j n2, cc pns32 vvb dt n1 p-acp n2 p-acp pno32: pns32 vvd po12 j n1 dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1; vvn a-acp j-jn n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
113 and the greatest number of both those Royal Families, till the woful controversy was happily ended by that auspicious Marriage, from which a Race of Kings with undoubted right, and our present Gracious Sovereign is Lineally descended. and the greatest number of both those Royal Families, till the woeful controversy was happily ended by that auspicious Marriage, from which a Raze of Kings with undoubted right, and our present Gracious Sovereign is Lineally descended. cc dt js n1 pp-f d d j n2, p-acp dt j n1 vbds av-j vvn p-acp cst j n1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp j n-jn, cc po12 j j j-jn vbz av-j vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 10
114 2. But as the Title to the Crown must be clear and right; 2. But as the Title to the Crown must be clear and right; crd cc-acp c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt vvb vmb vbi j cc j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 10
115 so secondly the management of the Scepter should be as wise as the Tenure is just and Royal. Our two unfortunate Kings, the Second Edward and Richard, had an indisputable Right, which they could never lose : The more was the wrong done them, so secondly the management of the Sceptre should be as wise as the Tenure is just and Royal. Our two unfortunate Kings, the Second Edward and Richard, had an indisputable Right, which they could never loose: The more was the wrong done them, av ord dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd vbi a-acp j c-acp dt n1 vbz j cc np1 po12 crd j n2, dt vvb np1 cc np1, vhd dt j av-jn, r-crq pns32 vmd av-x vvi: dt av-dc vbds dt n-jn vdn pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 10
116 though they lost themselves by their Male-administration of the Government. though they lost themselves by their Maladministration of the Government. cs pns32 vvd px32 p-acp po32 n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 10
117 But on the other side, what vast hopes may be justly conceiv'd? what blessed wonders may be wrought for the publick good, where the Sovereign Prince has all the dexterity, together with all the Activity that is necessary to make his motions as regular as they are vigorous, in so bright and so high a Sphere? Then will the saying of Solomon prove it self, That the King by Judgment establisheth the Land. Nay, But on the other side, what vast hope's may be justly conceived? what blessed wonders may be wrought for the public good, where the Sovereign Prince has all the dexterity, together with all the Activity that is necessary to make his motions as regular as they Are vigorous, in so bright and so high a Sphere? Then will the saying of Solomon prove it self, That the King by Judgement Establisheth the Land. Nay, p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, r-crq j n2 vmb vbi av-j vvn? q-crq j-vvn n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j j, c-crq dt j-jn n1 vhz d dt n1, av p-acp d dt n1 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp j c-acp pns32 vbr j, p-acp av j cc av j dt n1? av vmb dt n-vvg pp-f np1 vvb pn31 n1, cst dt n1 p-acp n1 vvz dt n1 uh, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
118 then it will extend to other kingdoms; for Kings have long hands, especially such a King as may hold the Balance, then it will extend to other kingdoms; for Kings have long hands, especially such a King as may hold the Balance, cs pn31 vmb vvi p-acp j-jn n2; p-acp n2 vhb j n2, av-j d dt n1 c-acp vmb vvi dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
119 and give Peace and War where he pleases, and consequently may give Law to other Nations; and give Peace and War where he Pleases, and consequently may give Law to other nations; cc vvb n1 cc n1 c-crq pns31 vvz, cc av-j vmb vvi n1 p-acp j-jn n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
120 He may reach out, as Solomon did, the fruits of his wise Conduct to all the World. He may reach out, as Solomon did, the fruits of his wise Conduct to all the World. pns31 vmb vvi av, c-acp np1 vdd, dt n2 pp-f po31 j vvb p-acp d dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
121 3. But in the third place I must needs add, be the Title of a King as good as a Warrant from Heaven can make it; 3. But in the third place I must needs add, be the Title of a King as good as a Warrant from Heaven can make it; crd p-acp p-acp dt ord n1 pns11 vmb av vvi, vbb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp j c-acp dt vvb p-acp n1 vmb vvi pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
122 Be it so undoubted as Hell it self can find no pretence to question it; Be it so undoubted as Hell it self can find no pretence to question it; vbb pn31 av j c-acp n1 pn31 n1 vmb vvi dx n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
123 be the King like an Angel of God for his knowledge and Conduct in the Government; be the King like an Angel of God for his knowledge and Conduct in the Government; vbb dt n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc vvb p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
124 yet if his Subjects will be Sons of Belial, Sons of the Devil (so Rebels are call'd in Scripture) Belial, that is, absque Jugo, men that will bear no yoke; yet if his Subject's will be Sons of Belial, Sons of the devil (so Rebels Are called in Scripture) Belial, that is, absque Jugo, men that will bear no yoke; av cs po31 n2-jn vmb vbi n2 pp-f np1, n2 pp-f dt n1 (av n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1) np1, cst vbz, fw-la np1, n2 cst vmb vvi dx n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
125 'tis still in their power to be as miserable as they please; Since the Wills of men are free; it's still in their power to be as miserable as they please; Since the Wills of men Are free; pn31|vbz av p-acp po32 n1 pc-acp vbi a-acp j c-acp pns32 vvb; c-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 vbr j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
126 'tis confest their leaves must be askt, whether they will be happy or no : Whether they will obey, it's confessed their leaves must be asked, whither they will be happy or no: Whither they will obey, pn31|vbz vvn po32 n2 vmb vbi vvn, cs pns32 vmb vbi j cc dx: cs pns32 vmb vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
127 and enjoy the blessing of Peace; or, Whether they will resist, and pull down ruine upon themselves and their posterity. and enjoy the blessing of Peace; or, Whither they will resist, and pull down ruin upon themselves and their posterity. cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; cc, cs pns32 vmb vvi, cc vvb a-acp n1 p-acp px32 cc po32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
128 For want of a people obedient, and willing to be rul'd by a gentle hand, the best of Kings was most vilely cast away, as if he had not been Anointed with Oyl, How dear these Kingdoms have paid for the Murder of that Blessed King, is too grievous a Reflection at this time. For want of a people obedient, and willing to be ruled by a gentle hand, the best of Kings was most vilely cast away, as if he had not been Anointed with Oil, How dear these Kingdoms have paid for the Murder of that Blessed King, is too grievous a Reflection At this time. p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 j, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, dt js pp-f n2 vbds av-ds av-j vvd av, c-acp cs pns31 vhd xx vbn vvn p-acp n1, c-crq av-jn d n2 vhb vvn p-acp dt vvb pp-f d j-vvn n1, vbz av j dt n1 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
129 But one consideration I would offer, though the maintenance of Religion is commonly made the most plausible pretence for Rebellion (as it was for the last among us, But one consideration I would offer, though the maintenance of Religion is commonly made the most plausible pretence for Rebellion (as it was for the last among us, p-acp crd n1 pns11 vmd vvi, cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz av-j vvn dt av-ds j n1 p-acp n1 (c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt ord p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
130 and has been made use of since towards the encouraging of another,) yet Rebellion almost constantly proves (as that last prov'd) the means to destroy Religion. My meaning is not only this, that as soon as ever men begin to be Rebels, they cease to be inwardly religious, and truly good men; and has been made use of since towards the encouraging of Another,) yet Rebellion almost constantly Proves (as that last proved) the means to destroy Religion. My meaning is not only this, that as soon as ever men begin to be Rebels, they cease to be inwardly religious, and truly good men; cc vhz vbn vvn n1 pp-f a-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j-jn,) av n1 av av-j vvz (c-acp d ord vvd) dt n2 pc-acp vvi n1. po11 n1 vbz xx av-j d, cst c-acp av c-acp av n2 vvb pc-acp vbi n2, pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi av-j j, cc av-j j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
131 but I drive it farther, That to Rebel is the ready way to ruine the Constitution of the outward, profest, but I drive it farther, That to Rebel is the ready Way to ruin the Constitution of the outward, professed, cc-acp pns11 vvb pn31 av-jc, cst p-acp vvb vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, j-vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
132 and establisht Religion in a Nation. and established Religion in a nation. cc vvn n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
133 What need I look any farther for an example of this, when I have a most remarkable proof in the History of that King in my Text? King Solomon in his declining age fell, so as no Christ•an Prince can ever fall, unless he renounce his Baptism: from making Beauty his Idol, he fell even to worship the Pagan Deities, that is, Devils; What need I look any farther for an Exampl of this, when I have a most remarkable proof in the History of that King in my Text? King Solomon in his declining age fell, so as no Christ•an Prince can ever fallen, unless he renounce his Baptism: from making Beauty his Idol, he fell even to worship the Pagan Deities, that is, Devils; q-crq vvb pns11 vvb d av-jc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, c-crq pns11 vhb dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp po11 n1? n1 np1 p-acp po31 j-vvg n1 vvd, av c-acp dx vmb n1 vmb av vvb, cs pns31 vvb po31 n1: p-acp vvg n1 po31 n1, pns31 j av pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n2, cst vbz, n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
134 for as the Apostle says, The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to Devils, for as the Apostle Says, The things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to Devils, c-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz, dt n2 r-crq dt n2-j vvi, pns32 vvb p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
135 and n•t to G•d Yet all that while all Israel obey'd him, and cont•••ed in the worsh•p of God, and n•t to G•d Yet all that while all Israel obeyed him, and cont•••ed in the worsh•p of God, cc vvd p-acp j av d cst cs d np1 vvd pno31, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
136 as they might do without an inconsistence whatsoever. as they might do without an inconsistence whatsoever. c-acp pns32 vmd vdi p-acp dt n1 r-crq. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
137 But when Solomon was dead and gone, Jeroboam came in by Rebellion: for tho he was promis'd the Kingdom, 'tis said the Mat•er was from the Lord, yet it was promis'd him only upon cond•tions, which he never performd, If thou wilt hearken to all that I command thee as David my Servant did: But he would hearken to nothing that God commanded him, But when Solomon was dead and gone, Jeroboam Come in by Rebellion: for though he was promised the Kingdom, it's said the Mat•er was from the Lord, yet it was promised him only upon cond•tions, which he never performed, If thou wilt harken to all that I command thee as David my Servant did: But he would harken to nothing that God commanded him, cc-acp q-crq np1 vbds j cc vvn, np1 vvd p-acp p-acp n1: c-acp cs pns31 vbds vvn dt n1, pn31|vbz vvn dt av vbds p-acp dt n1, av pn31 vbds vvn pno31 av-j p-acp n2, r-crq pns31 av-x vvd, cs pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp d cst pns11 vvb pno21 p-acp np1 po11 n1 vdd: cc-acp pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pix cst np1 vvd pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
138 nor would he wait God's time as David had done. nor would he wait God's time as David had done. ccx vmd pns31 vvi npg1 n1 p-acp np1 vhd vdn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
139 He drew Ten of the Tribes into Rebellion: But then the Prevailing Rebel for a Politic interest calls and compels (as much as in him lyes) all the Families in Israel, every man of the ten Tribes, to Worship the Golden Calves: He drew Ten of the Tribes into Rebellion: But then the Prevailing Rebel for a Politic Interest calls and compels (as much as in him lies) all the Families in Israel, every man of the ten Tribes, to Worship the Golden Calves: pns31 vvd crd pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1: cc-acp av dt j-vvg vvb p-acp dt j n1 vvz cc vvz (c-acp d c-acp p-acp pno31 vvz) d dt n2 p-acp np1, d n1 pp-f dt crd n2, pc-acp vvi dt j n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
140 He forthwith Interdicts their going up to the Publick Worship at Jerusalem. Thus Idolatry was Establisht by a Law of a Rebels making, not only Introduc'd but Establisht by Jeroboam that made Israel to Sin, out of this one Rebellion came all that Sin: He forthwith Interdicts their going up to the Public Worship At Jerusalem. Thus Idolatry was Established by a Law of a Rebels making, not only Introduced but Established by Jeroboam that made Israel to since, out of this one Rebellion Come all that since: pns31 av vvz po32 vvg a-acp p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1. av n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vvg, xx av-j vvd p-acp vvn p-acp np1 cst vvd np1 p-acp n1, av pp-f d crd n1 vvd d cst n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
141 out of that one Sin of theirs came all their Calamity, and at lenght their Captivity: out of that one since of theirs Come all their Calamity, and At length their Captivity: av pp-f d crd n1 pp-f png32 vvd d po32 n1, cc p-acp n1 po32 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
142 After this one Rebellion, their Church and State never had one good Day. After this one Rebellion, their Church and State never had one good Day. p-acp d crd n1, po32 n1 cc n1 av-x vhd crd j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
143 It brought that Dispersion upon those Tribes, under which they are most Miserable to this Day. It brought that Dispersion upon those Tribes, under which they Are most Miserable to this Day. pn31 vvd cst n1 p-acp d n2, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbr av-ds j p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
144 4 But now to dispatch my Fourth and last Consideration, 'Tis impossible to Honour and obey the King for Conscience sake, without a fixt principle within us of that Fear of God which cannot fail to produce Ʋniform Obedience to all God'• Holy Commandments. 4 But now to dispatch my Fourth and last Consideration, It's impossible to Honour and obey the King for Conscience sake, without a fixed principle within us of that fear of God which cannot fail to produce Ʋniform obedience to all God'• Holy commandments. crd p-acp av pc-acp vvi po11 ord cc ord n1, pn31|vbz j p-acp n1 cc vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 n1, p-acp dt vvn n1 p-acp pno12 pp-f cst vvb pp-f np1 r-crq vmbx vvi pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp d np1 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
145 Unless that Uniform Ʋniversal Obedience to God be a National Vertue, How can a National blessing be expected from God? and without God's blessing how can we ook to prosper. Unless that Uniform Ʋniversal obedience to God be a National Virtue, How can a National blessing be expected from God? and without God's blessing how can we ook to prosper. cs d j j n1 p-acp np1 vbb dt j n1, q-crq vmb dt j n1 vbb vvn p-acp np1? cc p-acp npg1 n1 c-crq vmb pns12 vvi pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
146 'Tis only the Dew of heaven can make a Kingdom flourish. It's only the Due of heaven can make a Kingdom flourish. pn31|vbz av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi dt n1 vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
147 If the Sweet Influences from above be restrain'd, the most hopeful Plant will by the next East-wind be blasted in one night : all Second Causes are but visible means in the Unseen hand of the first, who if he be displeas'd, m•kes them move quite contrary even to their own Natural Tendency : God is not obliged to stand by the best Title, he may seize or dispose of the Goodliest Inheritance as he Lases Be a prince as powerful as Solomon; be a people as Obedient as Israel then was; If the Sweet Influences from above be restrained, the most hopeful Plant will by the next East wind be blasted in one night: all Second Causes Are but visible means in the Unseen hand of the First, who if he be displeased, m•kes them move quite contrary even to their own Natural Tendency: God is not obliged to stand by the best Title, he may seize or dispose of the Goodliest Inheritance as he Lases Be a Prince as powerful as Solomon; be a people as Obedient as Israel then was; cs dt j n2 p-acp p-acp vbb vvn, dt av-ds j n1 vmb p-acp dt ord n1 vbi vvn p-acp crd n1: d vvb n2 vbr p-acp j n2 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt ord, r-crq cs pns31 vbb vvn, vvz pno32 vvi av j-jn av p-acp po32 d j n1: np1 vbz xx vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt av-js n1, pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi pp-f dt js n1 c-acp pns31 vvz vbb dt n1 c-acp j c-acp np1; vbb dt n1 c-acp j c-acp np1 av vbds; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 13
148 God could raise up a little Fugitive Child Hadad that escap'd a Massacre in Edom, to be the Adversary of K. Solomon in his Old Age, God could raise up a little Fugitive Child Hadad that escaped a Massacre in Edom, to be the Adversary of K. Solomon in his Old Age, np1 vmd vvi a-acp dt j j-jn n1 np1 cst vvd dt n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 p-acp po31 j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 13
149 and Rezin a Fugitive Syrian to Reign in Damascus in defiance of him & all Israel, & to be the Father of those Benhadads the scourges of Solomon's posterity and Rezin a Fugitive Syrian to Reign in Damascus in defiance of him & all Israel, & to be the Father of those Benhadad's the scourges of Solomon's posterity cc np1 dt j-jn jp pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f pno31 cc d np1, cc pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d ng1 dt vvz pp-f npg1 n1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 13
150 What Obligations then are upon us all of this happy Island as it has been dy•ed of old) not to interrupt the blessings which this day seems to prepare for us, What Obligations then Are upon us all of this happy Island as it has been dy•ed of old) not to interrupt the blessings which this day seems to prepare for us, q-crq n2 av vbr p-acp pno12 d pp-f d j n1 c-acp pn31 vhz vbn vvn pp-f j) xx pc-acp vvi dt n2 r-crq d n1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 13
151 if we do our parts to make our selves fi• to receive them? We have been the care of Heaven in all those three great instances of my Text; if we do our parts to make our selves fi• to receive them? We have been the care of Heaven in all those three great instances of my Text; cs pns12 vdb po12 n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32? pns12 vhb vbn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d d crd j n2 pp-f po11 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 13
152 The Title to the Crown being unquestionable; The Title to the Crown being unquestionable; dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbg j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 13
153 the King born for Empire, by nature and education fitted for Government, the people having now shewed themselves obedient, and willing to be Govern'd. the King born for Empire, by nature and education fitted for Government, the people having now showed themselves obedient, and willing to be Governed. dt n1 vvn p-acp n1, p-acp n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 vhg av vvn px32 j, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 13
154 1. For the first, No Title by Gods immediate Designation (as it was in Solomon's Case) is now to be expected: 1. For the First, No Title by God's immediate Designation (as it was in Solomon's Case) is now to be expected: crd p-acp dt ord, dx n1 p-acp n2 j n1 (c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp npg1 n1) vbz av pc-acp vbi vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
155 No Prophet or Vision to be look't for: No Prophet or Vision to be looked for: uh-dx n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvb|pn31 p-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
156 Nothing but ordinary Providence. But by this Providence we that are Subjects believe our Selves entitled to whatever we call Ours in this World. Nothing but ordinary Providence. But by this Providence we that Are Subject's believe our Selves entitled to whatever we call Ours in this World. pix cc-acp j n1. cc-acp p-acp d n1 pns12 d vbr n2-jn vvb po12 n2 vvn p-acp r-crq pns12 vvb png12 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
157 The best Title to any Inheritance of Ours is from our Ancestors, and the best of that kind is from Times beyond Memory. The best Title to any Inheritance of Ours is from our Ancestors, and the best of that kind is from Times beyond Memory. dt js n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f png12 vbz p-acp po12 n2, cc dt js pp-f d n1 vbz p-acp n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
158 But who can pretend such a Successive Title to his Estate, as his Majesty can shew to his Crown? How many Ages of our Ancestors have wanted such a Title as this? How are some other Nations like to be embroil'd with their Neighbours about their Succession to the Crown, But who can pretend such a Successive Title to his Estate, as his Majesty can show to his Crown? How many Ages of our Ancestors have wanted such a Title as this? How Are Some other nations like to be embroiled with their Neighbours about their Succession to the Crown, p-acp q-crq vmb vvi d dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 vvi? q-crq d n2 pp-f po12 n2 vhb vvn d dt n1 c-acp d? q-crq vbr d j-jn n2 av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2 p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
159 for want of this Blessing of a clear Title? A Blessing signally Bequeath'd to us by our late Sovereign Lord of blessed Memory For I must needs put you in mind, you that had the Honour to attend him on his Death-bed, for want of this Blessing of a clear Title? A Blessing signally Bequeathed to us by our late Sovereign Lord of blessed Memory For I must needs put you in mind, you that had the Honour to attend him on his Deathbed, p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt j n1? dt n1 av-j vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 j j-jn n1 pp-f vvn n1 c-acp pns11 vmb av vvi pn22 p-acp n1, pn22 cst vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
160 How did we see him like David bowing upon the Bed to his Successor, Embracing his Royal Brother as his beloved undoubted Heir, Resigning all to him (that was the kind word) to him that was more ready to Dye with Grief, How did we see him like David bowing upon the Bed to his Successor, Embracing his Royal Brother as his Beloved undoubted Heir, Resigning all to him (that was the kind word) to him that was more ready to Die with Grief, q-crq vdd pns12 vvi pno31 av-j np1 vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, vvg po31 j n1 p-acp po31 j-vvn j n1, vvg d p-acp pno31 (cst vbds dt j n1) p-acp pno31 cst vbds av-dc j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 14
161 than to take that affectionate Resignation. than to take that affectionate Resignation. cs pc-acp vvi d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 14
162 And as his Majesties Title is most firm, so Secondly we have very promising hopes, from his gratious and glorious Beginings, of a Steddy Government. We have a King that has not been bred up at Ease in the Court of his Father, And as his Majesties Title is most firm, so Secondly we have very promising hope's, from his gracious and glorious Beginnings, of a Steady Government. We have a King that has not been bred up At Ease in the Court of his Father, cc p-acp po31 ng1 n1 vbz av-ds j, av ord pns12 vhb j j-vvg n2, p-acp po31 j cc j n2, pp-f dt j n1. pns12 vhb dt n1 cst vhz xx vbn vvn a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
163 but in the School of Hardship and Affliction; (as the Apostle tell us) worketh patience, and patience experince. but in the School of Hardship and Affliction; (as the Apostle tell us) works patience, and patience experience. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (c-acp dt n1 vvb pno12) vvz n1, cc n1 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
164 Sure I may say without Imputation of Flattery, No Prince within the Memory of man has come to a Crown with so vast a Stock of Experience. VVe have a King who understands and considers, that in an Hereditary Monarchy, 'tis the great peculiar advantage of the Prince as well as people, that their Interest is one and the same, their Happiness so closely united, that (if I may apply the Apostle's expression to this Case) Whether the body suffer, the Head suffers with it; Sure I may say without Imputation of Flattery, No Prince within the Memory of man has come to a Crown with so vast a Stock of Experience. We have a King who understands and considers, that in an Hereditary Monarchy, it's the great peculiar advantage of the Prince as well as people, that their Interest is one and the same, their Happiness so closely united, that (if I may apply the Apostle's expression to this Case) Whither the body suffer, the Head suffers with it; j pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1, dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp av j dt n1 pp-f n1. pns12 vhb dt n1 r-crq vvz cc vvz, cst p-acp dt j n1, pn31|vbz dt j j n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp av c-acp n1, cst po32 n1 vbz crd cc dt d, po32 n1 av av-j vvn, cst (cs pns11 vmb vvi dt ng1 n1 p-acp d n1) cs dt n1 vvi, dt n1 vvz p-acp pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
165 or the Head be honoured, all the Members rejoyce with it. or the Head be honoured, all the Members rejoice with it. cc dt n1 vbb vvn, d dt n2 vvb p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
166 We have a King whom greatnes of Mind has seated as much above Fear, as all the Hard-hearted impotent Passions which commonly Fear produces, are beneath him; We have a King whom greatness of Mind has seated as much above fear, as all the Hardhearted impotent Passion which commonly fear produces, Are beneath him; pns12 vhb dt n1 ro-crq n1 pp-f n1 vhz vvn p-acp d p-acp vvb, p-acp d dt j j n2 r-crq av-j n1 vvz, vbr p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
167 and is himself so incapable of Dissimulation, that he would naturally Dispise those strange Children (as David calls them) that should Dissemble with him: and is himself so incapable of Dissimulation, that he would naturally Despise those strange Children (as David calls them) that should Dissemble with him: cc vbz px31 av j pp-f n1, cst pns31 vmd av-j vvb d j n2 (c-acp np1 vvz pno32) d vmd vvi p-acp pno31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
168 As Constantius the Father of Constantine the Great, generously disdain'd and disgrac'd some Servants of his for being too good Courtiers, who (as Eusebius relates) upon a certain Tryal which the Emperor put upon them, on purpose to find who were honest, quitted their Christian Profession for fear of losing their Places; As Constantius the Father of Constantine the Great, generously disdained and disgraced Some Servants of his for being too good Courtiers, who (as Eusebius relates) upon a certain Trial which the Emperor put upon them, on purpose to find who were honest, quit their Christian Profession for Fear of losing their Places; p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt j, av-j vvn cc vvn d n2 pp-f png31 p-acp vbg av j n2, r-crq (c-acp np1 vvz) p-acp dt j n1 r-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq vbdr j, vvn po32 njp n1 p-acp n1 pp-f vvg po32 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
169 but He retained and exalted those who scorn'd to prevaricate with their God; for he Judged aright, That such onely would be faithful to their King. but He retained and exalted those who scorned to prevaricate with their God; for he Judged aright, That such only would be faithful to their King. cc-acp pns31 vvd cc vvn d r-crq vvd p-acp vvi p-acp po32 np1; p-acp pns31 vvd av, cst d av-j vmd vbi j p-acp po32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 14
170 Lasty, VVe have a King, who thô I will not say he was the Partner of the Empire while he was but a Subject (and yet I am not afraid of Envy if I own how much he Govern'd, since at the same time he knew so well how to obey, and set us all that perfect Example of Submssion) yet I may say he was particeps Curarum; the Sharer of his Royal Brothers Cares; Lastly, We have a King, who though I will not say he was the Partner of the Empire while he was but a Subject (and yet I am not afraid of Envy if I own how much he Governed, since At the same time he knew so well how to obey, and Set us all that perfect Exampl of Submssion) yet I may say he was particeps Curarum; the Sharer of his Royal Brother's Cares; j, pns12 vhb dt n1, r-crq cs pns11 vmb xx vvi pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cs pns31 vbds p-acp dt j-jn (cc av pns11 vbm xx j pp-f n1 cs pns11 vvb c-crq d pns31 vvn, a-acp p-acp dt d n1 pns31 vvd av av q-crq p-acp vvb, cc vvb pno12 d d j n1 pp-f n1) av pns11 vmb vvi pns31 vbds fw-la fw-la; dt n1 pp-f po31 j ng1 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
171 That he felt the Thorns in his Crown; That he felt the Thorns in his Crown; cst pns31 vvd dt n2 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
172 that he was all that while habitually practising Justice with Equity, governing according to Law, yet with tender Mercy, as the Royal Chief Minister of Charles the Merciful. And I presume to Style him the very Similitude and Picture of Charles the Martyr. VVith such Love as casts out Fear we see in the Serene Aspect of our Sovereign, every Line of his Blessed Fathers gratious Visage, As Trajan the Emperor triumpht in Essigie after his Death; so does that Glorified Prince in his Living Sacred Image on this Day. that he was all that while habitually practising justice with Equity, governing according to Law, yet with tender Mercy, as the Royal Chief Minister of Charles the Merciful. And I presume to Style him the very Similitude and Picture of Charles the Martyr. With such Love as Cast out fear we see in the Serene Aspect of our Sovereign, every Line of his Blessed Father's gracious Visage, As Trajan the Emperor triumphed in Effigy After his Death; so does that Glorified Prince in his Living Sacred Image on this Day. cst pns31 vbds d cst n1 av-j vvg n1 p-acp n1, vvg p-acp p-acp n1, av p-acp j n1, p-acp dt j j-jn n1 pp-f np1 dt j. cc pns11 vvb p-acp n1 pno31 dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 dt n1. p-acp d vvb a-acp vvz av vvb pns12 vvb p-acp dt np1 n1 pp-f po12 j-jn, d n1 pp-f po31 j-vvn n2 j n1, p-acp np1 dt n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1; av vdz d vvn n1 p-acp po31 vvg j n1 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 15
173 3. And Thirdly, God has blest the King with an Obedient People. After he might say with David in the most literal sense, That the Waves and Storms had gone over him; 3. And Thirdly, God has blessed the King with an Obedient People. After he might say with David in the most literal sense, That the Waves and Storms had gone over him; crd cc ord, np1 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp dt j n1. c-acp pns31 vmd vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt av-ds j n1, cst dt n2 cc n2 vhd vvn p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
174 after That also is overpast which David joyns with the raging of the Sea, and the noise of its waves, that is, the madness of the People; After That also is overpast which David joins with the raging of the Sea, and the noise of its waves, that is, the madness of the People; p-acp cst av vbz vvn r-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
175 In plain terms, after his Majesties Deliverance, as well as Ours, from that abominable Excluding Bill; as great a Deliverance as that from the Sinking Glocester Frigot (for both which Preservations we must always bless God) after all this; In plain terms, After his Majesties Deliverance, as well as Ours, from that abominable Excluding Bill; as great a Deliverance as that from the Sinking Gloucester Frigate (for both which Preservations we must always bless God) After all this; p-acp j n2, p-acp po31 ng1 n1, c-acp av c-acp png12, p-acp cst j vvg n1; p-acp j dt n1 c-acp d p-acp dt vvg np1 n1 (c-acp d r-crq n2 pns12 vmb av vvi np1) p-acp d d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
176 his Majesties peacefull Entrance upon His Government, is a Sufficient, real, happy proof of an Obedient People. And as I must vehemently exhort you to perserverance in that which is not only your Duty but your Practice; so I do in Effect commend your strict adherence to your former Protestations, and to your Oaths of Allegiance. his Majesties peaceful Entrance upon His Government, is a Sufficient, real, happy proof of an Obedient People. And as I must vehemently exhort you to perserverance in that which is not only your Duty but your Practice; so I do in Effect commend your strict adherence to your former Protestations, and to your Oaths of Allegiance. po31 ng1 j n1 p-acp po31 n1, vbz dt j, j, j n1 pp-f dt j n1. cc c-acp pns11 vmb av-j vvi pn22 p-acp n1 p-acp d r-crq vbz xx j po22 n1 p-acp po22 n1; av pns11 vdb p-acp vvi vvi po22 j n1 p-acp po22 j n2, cc p-acp po22 n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 15
177 Be thankfull to God then for those Blessings you have, and to the King under whom they will be continued to you. Be satisfied with your condition; Be thankful to God then for those Blessings you have, and to the King under whom they will be continued to you. Be satisfied with your condition; vbb j p-acp np1 av p-acp d n2 pn22 vhb, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn22. vbb vvn p-acp po22 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 15
178 take heed of overturning or undermining the whole fabrick, because you cannot have the room that you would choose in it, Take heed of de••roving your Countrey to build your own house, take heed of ruining all, because you cannot mend your selves in this or that Particular. take heed of overturning or undermining the Whole fabric, Because you cannot have the room that you would choose in it, Take heed of de••roving your Country to built your own house, take heed of ruining all, Because you cannot mend your selves in this or that Particular. vvb n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg dt j-jn n1, c-acp pn22 vmbx vhi dt n1 cst pn22 vmd vvi p-acp pn31, vvb n1 pp-f vvg po22 n1 pc-acp vvi po22 d n1, vvb n1 pp-f vvg d, c-acp pn22 vmbx vvi po22 n2 p-acp d cc d j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 15
179 Destruction and Death is not all you are like to get by it: Take heed of that which follows: Destruction and Death is not all you Are like to get by it: Take heed of that which follows: n1 cc n1 vbz xx d pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31: vvb n1 pp-f d r-crq vvz: (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 15
180 There's another Death to come after: God has warn'd you of it, They that Resist shal receive to themselves Damnation. There's Another Death to come After: God has warned you of it, They that Resist shall receive to themselves Damnation. pc-acp|vbz j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp: np1 vhz vvn pn22 pp-f pn31, pns32 cst vvb vmb vvi p-acp px32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 15
181 As you would avoid this, take heed of that which leads to it. As you would avoid this, take heed of that which leads to it. c-acp pn22 vmd vvi d, vvb n1 pp-f d r-crq vvz p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 15
182 Do that which is best for you here, and hereafter, best for the Publick and for your Private Interests; Do that which is best for you Here, and hereafter, best for the Public and for your Private Interests; vdb d r-crq vbz js p-acp pn22 av, cc av, js p-acp dt j cc p-acp po22 j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
183 best for your selves and for you• Children; as ever you desire to leave them all these Blessings. best for your selves and for you• Children; as ever you desire to leave them all these Blessings. av-j p-acp po22 n2 cc p-acp n1 n2; c-acp av pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 d d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 16
184 And for a powerful motive to his Sacred Majesty to act well his Sovereign part for the good of this great people; And for a powerful motive to his Sacred Majesty to act well his Sovereign part for the good of this great people; cc p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi av po31 j-jn n1 p-acp dt j pp-f d j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
185 the place it self where he will be presented anon with all the Regalia set in the seat of Empire, the place it self where he will be presented anon with all the Regalia Set in the seat of Empire, dt n1 pn31 n1 c-crq pns31 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp d dt np1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
186 and made the Anointed of God; the place which is the Royal Golgotha, the burying place of Kings; and made the Anointed of God; the place which is the Royal Golgotha, the burying place of Kings; cc vvd dt j-vvn pp-f np1; dt n1 r-crq vbz dt j np1, dt vvg n1 pp-f n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
187 where we have lately deposited the venerable Remains of Majesty; where we have lately deposited the venerable Remains of Majesty; c-crq pns12 vhb av-j vvn dt j vvz pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
188 will put him in mind, from the Royal Prophet; Though Kings are made as Gods, they shall dye like men. will put him in mind, from the Royal Prophet; Though Kings Are made as God's, they shall die like men. vmb vvi pno31 p-acp n1, p-acp dt j n1; cs n2 vbr vvn p-acp n2, pns32 vmb vvi av-j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
189 And then I must put you all in mind, from the Apostle, That as it is appointed to men once to dye, so after death the Judgment. Mortality! And then I must put you all in mind, from the Apostle, That as it is appointed to men once to die, so After death the Judgement. Mortality! cc av pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1, cst p-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 a-acp pc-acp vvi, av p-acp n1 dt n1. n1! (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
190 Behold, consider, and stand in awe; Behold, Consider, and stand in awe; vvb, vvb, cc vvb p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
191 there's an acre of ground sown with the richest seed that ever the earth received since the first Adam 's transgression occasioned the second Adam, like a corn of wheat to fall into the ground and dye. there's an acre of ground sown with the Richest seed that ever the earth received since the First Adam is Transgression occasioned the second Adam, like a corn of wheat to fallen into the ground and die. pc-acp|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt js n1 cst av dt n1 vvn p-acp dt ord np1 vbz n1 vvn dt ord np1, av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
192 Think how much Royal dust and ashes is laid up in yonder Chappel; Think how much Royal dust and Ashes is laid up in yonder Chapel; vvb c-crq d j n1 cc n2 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
193 there the Houses of York and Lancaster rest quietly under one roof, there does Queen Mary & her Sister Q. Elizabeth lye close together, their ashes do not part. there the Houses of York and Lancaster rest quietly under one roof, there does Queen Marry & her Sister Q. Elizabeth lie close together, their Ashes do not part. a-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 vvb av-jn p-acp crd n1, a-acp vdz n1 vvi cc po31 n1 np1 np1 vvb av-j av, po32 n2 vdb xx vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
194 In the story of Polinices and Eteocles, two Brothers rivals for a Crown; In the story of Polinices and Eteocles, two Brother's rivals for a Crown; p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 cc np1, crd ng1 n2 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
195 we are told their smoke divided into two Pyramids as it ascended from one Funeral Pile: we Are told their smoke divided into two Pyramids as it ascended from one Funeral Pile: pns12 vbr vvn po32 n1 vvn p-acp crd n2 c-acp pn31 vvd p-acp crd n1 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
196 But here these dusts do as kindly mingle, as all the old Piques and Aversions are soundly asleep with them. But Here these dusts do as kindly mingle, as all the old Piques and Aversions Are soundly asleep with them. cc-acp av d n2 vdb c-acp av-j vvi, c-acp d dt j n2 cc n2 vbr av-j j p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
197 And so shall we be ere long : most of us in a meaner lodging, but all of us in the dust of death. A great King, upon sight of a vast concourse of his Subjects, wept at the very thought, that in a few years there would not be left alive so much as one of them. And so shall we be ere long: most of us in a meaner lodging, but all of us in the dust of death. A great King, upon sighed of a vast concourse of his Subject's, wept At the very Thought, that in a few Years there would not be left alive so much as one of them. cc av vmb pns12 vbi a-acp j: av-ds pp-f pno12 p-acp dt jc n1, cc-acp d pp-f pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. dt j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2-jn, vvd p-acp dt j n1, cst p-acp dt d n2 a-acp vmd xx vbi vvn j av av-d c-acp crd pp-f pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
198 And well may we as seriously, though not so sadly reflect, that when this numerous glorious ass•mbly shall break up hence, we may e'ne adjourn our meeting to the general resurrection. And well may we as seriously, though not so sadly reflect, that when this numerous glorious ass•mbly shall break up hence, we may e'ne adjourn our meeting to the general resurrection. cc av vmb pns12 p-acp av-j, cs xx av av-j vvi, cst c-crq d j j n1 vmb vvi a-acp av, pns12 vmb av vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
199 But if we put into the Scale that last most weighty consideration, that God shall bring every work into Judgment, with every secret thing, But if we put into the Scale that last most weighty consideration, that God shall bring every work into Judgement, with every secret thing, p-acp cs pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 cst vvb ds j n1, cst np1 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp n1, p-acp d j-jn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
200 whether it 〈 ◊ 〉 good, or whether it be evil; whither it 〈 ◊ 〉 good, or whither it be evil; cs pn31 〈 sy 〉 j, cc cs pn31 vbb j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
201 Then from these Premisses that inference will be forcible indeed which Solomon makes at the end of his Ecclesiastes, Let us hear (says he) the conclusion of the whole matter; Then from these Premises that Inference will be forcible indeed which Solomon makes At the end of his Ecclesiastes, Let us hear (Says he) the conclusion of the Whole matter; av p-acp d n2 cst n1 vmb vbi j av r-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, vvb pno12 vvi (vvz pns31) dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
202 Fear God and keep his Commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the Whole duty of man. vvb np1 cc vvi po31 n2, p-acp d vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
203 This is all that God expects from the greatest King, yet less God will not accept from the meanest Subject. This is all that God expects from the greatest King, yet less God will not accept from the Meanest Subject. d vbz d cst np1 vvz p-acp dt js n1, av dc n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt js n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 16
204 Let but this one thing necessary be thoroughly done, then we may be able to use in our own behalf those words of a King, Happy are the people that are in such a case, Let but this one thing necessary be thoroughly done, then we may be able to use in our own behalf those words of a King, Happy Are the people that Are in such a case, vvb p-acp d crd n1 j vbb av-j vdn, cs pns12 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 d n1 d n2 pp-f dt n1, j vbr dt n1 cst vbr p-acp d dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
205 yea, blessed are the people who have the Lord for their God. yea, blessed Are the people who have the Lord for their God. uh, vvn vbr dt n1 r-crq vhb dt n1 p-acp po32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
206 Then may we hope from the Divine Goodness to see with joyful eyes such a miracle of happiness in this World, Then may we hope from the Divine goodness to see with joyful eyes such a miracle of happiness in this World, av vmb pns12 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2 d dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
207 as here we cannot read of but with admiration. as Here we cannot read of but with admiration. c-acp av pns12 vmbx vvi pp-f cc-acp p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
208 that God will magnifie the King (as he did Solomon) exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestow upon him such Royal Majesty as has not been on any King before him in Israel. that God will magnify the King (as he did Solomon) exceedingly in the sighed of all Israel, and bestow upon him such Royal Majesty as has not been on any King before him in Israel. cst np1 vmb vvi dt n1 (c-acp pns31 vdd np1) av-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d np1, cc vvi p-acp pno31 d j n1 a-acp vhz xx vbn p-acp d n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
209 And may both their Majesties after the longest possession of all earthly Greatness, with as lit•le uneasiness as ever any Crowns brought along with them, at last see God, And may both their Majesties After the longest possession of all earthly Greatness, with as lit•le uneasiness as ever any Crowns brought along with them, At last see God, cc vmb d po32 n2 p-acp dt js n1 pp-f d j n1, p-acp p-acp j n1 c-acp av d n2 vvd a-acp p-acp pno32, p-acp ord vvi np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16
210 and Reign with Christ in heavenly Serene Glory for ever and ever: And let all the people say, Amen. FINIS. and Reign with christ in heavenly Serene Glory for ever and ever: And let all the people say, Amen. FINIS. cc vvi p-acp np1 p-acp j np1 n1 p-acp av cc av: cc vvb d dt n1 vvb, uh-n. fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 16

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