Some notes or heads of a preface and of a lecture Preached at Distinckorn--Hill, in the parish of Gaastoun. April 15. 1688. By master Alexander Shields preacher of the gospel.

Shields, Alexander, 1660?-1700
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Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Publication Year: 1688
Approximate Era: JamesII
TCP ID: A71022 ESTC ID: R184108 STC ID: S3435B
Subject Headings: Covenant theology; Covenanters -- Apologetic works -- Scotland; Martyrdom; Renwick, James, 1662-1688;
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0 April 25, 1688. Some Notes or Heads of a PREFACE Preached at Distinckor• Hill, in the Parish of Gaastoun, by Mr. Alexander Shields, Preacher of the Gospel. The 79 Psalm being Sung. April 25, 1688. some Notes or Heads of a PREFACE Preached At Distinckor• Hill, in the Parish of gaastoun, by Mr. Alexander Shields, Preacher of the Gospel. The 79 Psalm being Sung. np1 crd, crd d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp np1 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 np1 n2, n1 pp-f dt n1. dt crd n1 vbg np1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 2
1 ALL our Songs this Day may be Sad Lamentation, for if we understood the Place where we are: ALL our Songs this Day may be Sad Lamentation, for if we understood the Place where we Are: av-d po12 n2 d n1 vmb vbi j n1, c-acp cs pns12 vvd dt n1 c-crq pns12 vbr: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
2 It is, by the Rivers of Babylon, and we ought to hang our Harps on the Willows, and our Songs ought to be Songs of Mourning, and our Voice the Voice of Weeping. And this is a very pertinent Song of Lamentation which we have bee••singing (Psalm 79.) and very appostle and proper for the Case of our Day, when the Heathens have entred into onr Sanctuary, It is, by the rivers of Babylon, and we ought to hang our Harps on the Willows, and our Songs ought to be Songs of Mourning, and our Voice the Voice of Weeping. And this is a very pertinent Song of Lamentation which we have bee••singing (Psalm 79.) and very apostle and proper for the Case of our Day, when the heathens have entered into onr Sanctuary, pn31 vbz, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n2, cc po12 n2 vmd pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f vvg, cc po12 n1 dt n1 pp-f vvg. cc d vbz dt av j n1 pp-f n1 r-crq pns12 vhb j (n1 crd) cc j n1 cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq dt n2-jn vhb vvn p-acp po12 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
3 and laid Jerusalem on Heaps; and the Gentiles are treading down our outer Courts And this will always hold true, and laid Jerusalem on Heaps; and the Gentiles Are treading down our outer Courts And this will always hold true, cc vvd np1 p-acp n2; cc dt n2-j vbr vvg a-acp po12 j n2 cc d vmb av vvi j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
4 so long as bloody Papists do so much prevail, and the Blood of the Lord's Servants (that aim at Faithfulness and contends for GOD) is shed like water, and runs down like a River about our Jerusalem ▪ We are become a Reproach to our Neighbours, so long as bloody Papists do so much prevail, and the Blood of the Lord's Servants (that aim At Faithfulness and contends for GOD) is shed like water, and runs down like a River about our Jerusalem ▪ We Are become a Reproach to our Neighbours, av av-j c-acp j njp2 vdb av av-d vvi, cc dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n2 (cst vvb p-acp n1 cc vvz p-acp np1) vbz vvn av-j n1, cc vvz a-acp av-j dt n1 p-acp po12 np1 ▪ pns12 vbr vvn dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
5 and made a corn and a Derision to them that are round about us. and made a corn and a Derision to them that Are round about us. cc vvd dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp pno32 cst vbr av-j p-acp pno12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
6 And this may be matter of Lamentation to us, but if it were only so with us, the matter were 〈 ◊ 〉. And this may be matter of Lamentation to us, but if it were only so with us, the matter were 〈 ◊ 〉. cc d vmb vbi n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, cc-acp cs pn31 vbdr av-j av p-acp pno12, dt n1 vbdr 〈 sy 〉. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
7 But not only we are made a Reproach and a Derision, but the Word of GOD, But not only we Are made a Reproach and a Derision, but the Word of GOD, cc-acp xx av-j pns12 vbr vvn dt n1 cc dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
8 and the Cause of CHRIST, and the Covenanted Work of Reformation is Reproached, and made a Lud•brium and a Laughing stock to the Heathen round about us: and the Cause of CHRIST, and the Covenanted Work of Reformation is Reproached, and made a Lud•brium and a Laughing stock to the Heathen round about us: cc dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt vvn n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn, cc vvd dt np1 cc dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
9 To Papists, Atheists, Prelats and Malignants, and Enemies one all hands. To Papists, Atheists, Prelates and Malignants, and Enemies one all hands. p-acp njp2, n2, n2 cc n2, cc n2 crd d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
10 And when we look on the cruelty of Papists and Malignants, and upon our dastardly Yeildings, our foolish Yeildings: And when we look on the cruelty of Papists and Malignants, and upon our dastardly yieldings, our foolish yieldings: cc c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f njp2 cc n2, cc p-acp po12 j n2, po12 j n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
11 Turn which way we will, look before us, look behind us, look on every hand, we see matter of sad Lamentation, Turn which Way we will, look before us, look behind us, look on every hand, we see matter of sad Lamentation, vvb r-crq n1 pns12 vmb, vvb p-acp pno12, vvb p-acp pno12, vvb p-acp d n1, pns12 vvb n1 pp-f j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
12 and lad Significations of the Lord's Displeasure against us: and lad Significations of the Lord's Displeasure against us: cc n1 n2 pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
13 And this we must make mention and take notice of when we come before His Presence, Who is this day, not only a Holy GOD, And this we must make mention and take notice of when we come before His Presence, Who is this day, not only a Holy GOD, cc d pns12 vmb vvi n1 cc vvi n1 pp-f c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vbz d n1, xx av-j dt j np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
14 but an Angry GGD, who is sh•wing His Wra•h in Characters of Blood. but an Angry GOD, who is sh•wing His Wra•h in Characters of Blood. cc-acp dt j vvn, r-crq vbz vvg po31 n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
15 Ye may Remember the last time I was in this Country, we did hear a very sad Subj•ct suitable to Reflect upon. You may remember the last time I was in this Country, we did hear a very sad Subj•ct suitable to Reflect upon. pn22 vmb vvi dt ord n1 pns11 vbds p-acp d n1, pns12 vdd vvi dt j j n1 j pc-acp vvi p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
16 Which was, our sears did then come upon us, and are come upon us since. Which was, our sears did then come upon us, and Are come upon us since. r-crq vbds, po12 n2 vdd av vvi p-acp pno12, cc vbr vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
17 I had News to tell you then, and if a right use hath not been made thereof, they will be sadder, and sadder still. I had News to tell you then, and if a right use hath not been made thereof, they will be sadder, and sadder still. pns11 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 av, cc cs dt j-jn n1 vhz xx vbn vvn av, pns32 vmb vbi jc, cc jc av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 2
18 We say ▪ 〈 ◊ 〉 〈 ◊ 〉 have not been affected rightly, and concerned with them, We say ▪ 〈 ◊ 〉 〈 ◊ 〉 have not been affected rightly, and concerned with them, pns12 vvb ▪ 〈 sy 〉 〈 sy 〉 vhb xx vbn vvn av-jn, cc vvd p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
19 but have been •ghting and not taking it to heart, they will be sadder still: but have been •ghting and not taking it to heart, they will be sadder still: cc-acp vhb vbn vvg cc xx vvg pn31 p-acp n1, pns32 vmb vbi jc av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
20 Then we were Alarmed with the sad and sudden surprising Report of the Apprehending and taking of two Faithful Servants of JESUS CHRIST who were contending for the Prerogatives of the Prince of the Kings of the Earth, Then we were Alarmed with the sad and sudden surprising Report of the Apprehending and taking of two Faithful Servants of JESUS CHRIST who were contending for the Prerogatives of the Prince of the Kings of the Earth, av pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp dt j cc j j-vvg n1 pp-f dt vvg cc vvg pp-f crd j n2 pp-f np1 np1 r-crq vbdr vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
21 and the Concerns of all the Churches, and the Depositum of the Church of Scotland, who were let fall into the Enemies hands, and the Concerns of all the Churches, and the Depositum of the Church of Scotland, who were let fallen into the Enemies hands, cc dt vvz pp-f d dt n2, cc dt fw-la pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbdr vvn n1 p-acp dt ng1 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
22 and given up into the Holy all-overruling Providence of GOD, to the Power of their murdering Enemies, One thereof his Blood has been shed like Water since, which make this Song that we have been singing very pertinent, and given up into the Holy all-overruling Providence of GOD, to the Power of their murdering Enemies, One thereof his Blood has been shed like Water since, which make this Song that we have been singing very pertinent, cc vvn a-acp p-acp dt j j n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j-vvg n2, crd av po31 n1 vhz vbn vvn av-j n1 a-acp, r-crq vvb d n1 cst pns12 vhb vbn vvg av j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
23 and which may make all our Songs, Songs of Mourning. For his Blood hath a crying Language, and which may make all our Songs, Songs of Mourning. For his Blood hath a crying Language, cc r-crq vmb vvi d po12 n2, n2 pp-f vvg. p-acp po31 n1 vhz dt j-vvg n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
24 and I fear that many hath forgotten it, that seemed to be affected with it then, and I Fear that many hath forgotten it, that seemed to be affected with it then, cc pns11 vvb cst d vhz vvn pn31, cst vvd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
25 and many is even despising it. and many is even despising it. cc d vbz av vvg pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
26 But I say that the Blood of that Faithful Servant of JESUS CHRIST, Mr. James Renwick, hath a Cry to the H•avens against this Generation. But I say that the Blood of that Faithful Servant of JESUS CHRIST, Mr. James Renwick, hath a Cry to the H•avens against this Generation. p-acp pns11 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f cst j n1 pp-f np1 np1, n1 np1 np1, vhz dt n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
27 And we shall shew some things that is the Language of it: And we shall show Some things that is the Language of it: cc pns12 vmb vvi d n2 cst vbz dt n1 pp-f pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
28 For we ought not to forge• it, for it is precious in the •ight of GOD, and it ought to to be so in our •ight also: For we ought not to forge• it, for it is precious in the •ight of GOD, and it ought to to be so in our •ight also: c-acp pns12 vmd xx p-acp n1 pn31, p-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pn31 vmd p-acp pc-acp vbi av p-acp po12 n1 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
29 For if we forget it, it will Cry against us as well as others; For if we forget it, it will Cry against us as well as Others; c-acp cs pns12 vvb pn31, pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp av c-acp n2-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
30 we o•ght to enquire into the Language of such a Dispensation, for it hath a very loud Cry to op•n Ears, and w•akened Consciences. And we o•ght to inquire into the Language of such a Dispensation, for it hath a very loud Cry to op•n Ears, and w•akened Consciences. And pns12 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n1, c-acp pn31 vhz dt j j n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc j-vvn n2. cc (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
31 First, It crys to us, That there is a dreadful day comingon this Generation, when the Godly man perisheth, First, It cries to us, That there is a dreadful day comingon this Generation, when the Godly man Perishes, ord, pn31 vvz p-acp pno12, cst a-acp vbz dt j n1 fw-mi d n1, c-crq dt j n1 vvz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
32 and when the Righteous and Merciful Men are taken away; and when the Righteous and Merciful Men Are taken away; cc c-crq dt j cc j n2 vbr vvn av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
33 it is always an Insallible Symptom of Wra•h to come, Isa. 57. 1. We have all the Symp•oms of approaching Wrath, that ever a Generation had, it is always an Infallible symptom of Wra•h to come, Isaiah 57. 1. We have all the Symp•oms of approaching Wrath, that ever a Generation had, pn31 vbz av dt j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, np1 crd crd pns12 vhb d dt n2 pp-f j-vvg n1, cst av dt n1 vhd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
34 for there are many Righteous Men taken away by bloody Violent Men, who we•e Righteous in th•ir state, Righteous in their course, and Righteous in their Cause: for there Are many Righteous Men taken away by bloody Violent Men, who we•e Righteous in th•ir state, Righteous in their course, and Righteous in their Cause: c-acp pc-acp vbr d j n2 vvn av p-acp j j n2, r-crq vbr j p-acp j n1, j p-acp po32 n1, cc j p-acp po32 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
35 Many also merciful Men are taken away merciful Men who would •ain have had the Generation brought off from the evils of the Generation, Many also merciful Men Are taken away merciful Men who would •ain have had the Generation brought off from the evils of the Generation, d av j n2 vbr vvn av j n2 r-crq vmd av vhi vhn dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n2-jn pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
36 and did spend their time and strength for them that did not pity themselves, those were merciful Men; and did spend their time and strength for them that did not pity themselves, those were merciful Men; cc vdd vvi po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32 cst vdd xx vvi px32, d vbdr j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
37 and it's so much the more a Symptom of Wrath, that those Tokens are not taken notice of, and it's so much the more a symptom of Wrath, that those Tokens Are not taken notice of, cc pn31|vbz av av-d dt av-dc dt n1 pp-f n1, cst d n2 vbr xx vvn n1 pp-f, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
38 but are despised and made light of, and this does speak out a surp•ising stroak, but Are despised and made Light of, and this does speak out a surp•ising stroke, cc-acp vbr vvn cc vvd n1 pp-f, cc d vdz vvi av dt j-vvg n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
39 and the near approach of it, when People are crying Peace, then behold sudden destruction, according 1 Thess. 5. 3. And are not the generality crying peace and safety, and the near approach of it, when People Are crying Peace, then behold sudden destruction, according 1 Thess 5. 3. And Are not the generality crying peace and safety, cc dt j n1 pp-f pn31, c-crq n1 vbr vvg n1, av vvb j n1, vvg crd np1 crd crd cc vbr xx dt n1 vvg n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
40 and what may we expect, but sudden Destruction! For, O! it's an unhappy Peace, unhappy it's nature, and unhappy in it's effects; and what may we expect, but sudden Destruction! For, OH! it's an unhappy Peace, unhappy it's nature, and unhappy in it's effects; cc q-crq vmb pns12 vvi, cc-acp j n1! p-acp, uh pn31|vbz dt j n1, j pn31|vbz n1, cc j p-acp pn31|vbz n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
41 For it's peace with the Enemies of God; For it's peace with the Enemies of God; c-acp pn31|vbz n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
42 yea, we have all the procu•ing causes that ever brought down the Wrath of God on any Generation. yea, we have all the procu•ing Causes that ever brought down the Wrath of God on any Generation. uh, pns12 vhb d dt j-vvg n2 cst av vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
43 2dly. I'll tell you what the blood of that Martyr crys, and it is this, that there is not only Wrath and Anger, impendent and hanging over our heads, 2dly. I'll tell you what the blood of that Martyr cries, and it is this, that there is not only Wrath and Anger, impendent and hanging over our Heads, av-j. pns11|vmb vvi pn22 r-crq dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvz, cc pn31 vbz d, cst a-acp vbz xx av-j n1 cc n1, j-jn cc vvg p-acp po12 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
44 but it is also incumbent and lying on us already, and that his anger is not turned away but his hand is stretched out still, but it is also incumbent and lying on us already, and that his anger is not turned away but his hand is stretched out still, cc-acp pn31 vbz av vvn cc vvg p-acp pno12 av, cc cst po31 n1 vbz xx vvn av p-acp po31 n1 vbz vvn av av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
45 and it is even against us in particular, who are the persecuted party; and it is even against us in particular, who Are the persecuted party; cc pn31 vbz av p-acp pno12 p-acp j, r-crq vbr av vvn n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
46 and this calls us to search and try our ways, that we may know what it is that the Lord contends with us for: and this calls us to search and try our ways, that we may know what it is that the Lord contends with us for: cc d vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2, cst pns12 vmb vvi r-crq pn31 vbz d dt n1 vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
47 And indeed we may find in a very slight and overly search and enquiry, many procuring causes of it on our part, O it says, we have slighted many Warnings The Lord hath been sending his Servants, rising up •aily, And indeed we may find in a very slight and overly search and enquiry, many procuring Causes of it on our part, Oh it Says, we have slighted many Warnings The Lord hath been sending his Servants, rising up •aily, cc av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j j cc av-j vvi cc n1, d vvg n2 pp-f pn31 p-acp po12 n1, uh pn31 vvz, pns12 vhb vvn d n2-vvg dt n1 vhz vbn vvg po31 n2, vvg a-acp av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
48 and sending them, and many of them have spent their blood, and for the most part, it seems to have been in vain as to us, he hath sent one still after another, and sending them, and many of them have spent their blood, and for the most part, it seems to have been in vain as to us, he hath sent one still After Another, cc vvg pno32, cc d pp-f pno32 vhb vvn po32 n1, cc p-acp dt av-ds n1, pn31 vvz pc-acp vhi vbn p-acp j c-acp p-acp pno12, pns31 vhz vvn crd av p-acp j-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
49 but we d•d not receive th•ir Message as we should hav• d•ne, and we may fear, that he will cease to contend any more with us, but we d•d not receive th•ir Message as we should hav• d•ne, and we may Fear, that he will cease to contend any more with us, cc-acp pns12 vmd xx vvi j n1 c-acp pns12 vmd n1 vvi, cc pns12 vmb vvi, cst pns31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi d dc p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
50 but will say to us, they are joined to their Idols, let them alone. but will say to us, they Are joined to their Idols, let them alone. cc-acp vmb vvi p-acp pno12, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n2, vvb pno32 av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
51 For many to this day have discove•ed a grea• deal of their incorrigibl•ness, as the Lord before the Flood gave Warning to the Old World by the Preaching of N•ah; For many to this day have discove•ed a grea• deal of their incorrigibl•ness, as the Lord before the Flood gave Warning to the Old World by the Preaching of N•ah; p-acp d p-acp d n1 vhb vvn dt n1 n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd vvg p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
52 He set a day to their Repentance (One Hundred and Twenty Years) and after that they should get no more time to repent: He Set a day to their Repentance (One Hundred and Twenty years) and After that they should get no more time to Repent: pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 (crd crd cc crd n2) cc p-acp cst pns32 vmd vvi av-dx dc n1 pc-acp vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
53 It c•m•s to this at leng•h, that he says, I will no more strive with them, I'll say no more to them let them not away in their iniquities; It c•m•s to this At leng•h, that he Says, I will no more strive with them, I'll say no more to them let them not away in their iniquities; pn31 vbz pc-acp d p-acp n1, cst pns31 vvz, pns11 vmb av-dx av-dc vvi p-acp pno32, pns11|vmb vvi av-dx dc p-acp pno32 vvb pno32 xx av p-acp po32 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
54 and it seems to say this, that the Lord hath set a Day to Scotland's R•pentance and I 〈 ◊ 〉 it be 〈 ◊ 〉 than many are looking for: and it seems to say this, that the Lord hath Set a Day to Scotland's R•pentance and I 〈 ◊ 〉 it be 〈 ◊ 〉 than many Are looking for: cc pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi d, cst dt n1 vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1 cc pns11 〈 sy 〉 pn31 vbi 〈 sy 〉 cs d vbr vvg p-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
55 The Lord is even saying, They shall have that time and no longe•! H• hath suffered long, but now he is w•a••ed with Repenting: The Lord is even saying, They shall have that time and no longe•! H• hath suffered long, but now he is w•a••ed with Repenting: dt n1 vbz av vvg, pns32 vmb vhi d n1 cc dx n1! np1 vhz vvn av-j, cc-acp av pns31 vbz vvn p-acp vvg: (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
56 The••fore the t•me is coming that he will say to Scotland as he said to these in the 15 of Jer. 1, and 2 Verses, such as are for Death to Death, and such as are for the Sword to the Sword; The••fore the t•me is coming that he will say to Scotland as he said to these in the 15 of Jer. 1, and 2 Verses, such as Are for Death to Death, and such as Are for the Sword to the Sword; av dt n1 vbz n-vvg cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp np1 c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp d p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 vvn, cc crd n2, d c-acp vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc d c-acp vbr p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
57 and such as are for the Famine to the Famine, and such as are for the Captivity to the Captivity, and such as Are for the Famine to the Famine, and such as Are for the Captivity to the Captivity, cc d c-acp vbr p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc d c-acp vbr p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
58 and these that are for Massacres to M•ssacres and these that are for Martyrdom to Martyrdom. and these that Are for Massacres to M•ssacres and these that Are for Martyrdom to Martyrdom. cc d cst vbr p-acp n2 p-acp n2 cc d cst vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
59 But I fear there shall be but few that shall be honoured with Marty•dom, O! It says, We have undervalued his Message and M•ssenger, But I Fear there shall be but few that shall be honoured with Marty•dom, OH! It Says, We have undervalved his Message and M•ssenger, p-acp pns11 vvb a-acp vmb vbi p-acp d cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, uh pn31 vvz, pns12 vhb vvn po31 n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
60 and the Lord would not always let him be contemned, but he hath been provoked to take away Message and Messenger, and altogether. and the Lord would not always let him be contemned, but he hath been provoked to take away Message and Messenger, and altogether. cc dt n1 vmd xx av vvi pno31 vbi vvn, cc-acp pns31 vhz vbn vvn pc-acp vvi av n1 cc n1, cc av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
61 Thirdly, As it C•yes for Vengeance against all these that have had any Accession to the shedding of it di••ctly or indirectly: Thirdly, As it C•yes for Vengeance against all these that have had any Accession to the shedding of it di••ctly or indirectly: ord, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp d d cst vhb vhn d n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 av-j cc av-j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
62 So i• hath another Cry and they are D••• and D•ad that w•ll not take notice of it, and 〈 ◊ 〉 it. So i• hath Another Cry and they Are D••• and D•ad that w•ll not take notice of it, and 〈 ◊ 〉 it. av n1 vhz j-jn n1 cc pns32 vbr np1 cc n1 cst vmb xx vvi n1 pp-f pn31, cc 〈 sy 〉 pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
63 And it's this, That those who are now speaking so fair to this Generation, they have Murder in their hearts: And it's this, That those who Are now speaking so fair to this Generation, they have Murder in their hearts: cc pn31|vbz d, cst d r-crq vbr av vvg av j p-acp d n1, pns32 vhb n1 p-acp po32 n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
64 And it proclaims th• Cruel•y of Bloody Pap•sts who had •he chiefest hand in it. And that tho many be crying up the Clemency of the Tyrant on the Throne, And it proclaims th• Cruel•y of Bloody Pap•sts who had •he chiefest hand in it. And that though many be crying up the Clemency of the Tyrant on the Throne, cc pn31 vvz n1 av pp-f j vvz r-crq vhd n1 js-jn n1 p-acp pn31. cc cst cs d vbb vvg a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
65 yet it says, we have to do with Men that have Murder in their Hearts, altho they be now speaking fair, •leechingly and Flatteringly to this Generation; yet it Says, we have to do with Men that have Murder in their Hearts, although they be now speaking fair, •leechingly and Flatteringly to this Generation; av pn31 vvz, pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi p-acp n2 cst vhb n1 p-acp po32 n2, cs pns32 vbb av vvg j, av-j cc av-vvg p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
66 Yet when they speak fair, believe them not, for there are seven Abominations in their Hearts. Yet when they speak fair, believe them not, for there Are seven Abominations in their Hearts. av c-crq pns32 vvb j, vvb pno32 xx, c-acp pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
67 Tho' many be crying up the Leuity of the Mutdering Enemies. The Lord was pleased to Alarm us with this Dispensation, though to us very costly; Though many be crying up the Levity of the Mutdering Enemies. The Lord was pleased to Alarm us with this Dispensation, though to us very costly; cs d vbb vvg a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n2. dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp n1 pno12 p-acp d n1, cs p-acp pno12 av j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
68 Which sayes, that they have not changed their Nature, they have the same Nature still: Which Says, that they have not changed their Nature, they have the same Nature still: r-crq vvz, cst pns32 vhb xx vvn po32 n1, pns32 vhb dt d n1 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
69 they have the same end, and Design still, though they have changed their Methods and Measures a little, they have the same end, and Design still, though they have changed their Methods and Measures a little, pns32 vhb dt d n1, cc n1 av, cs pns32 vhb vvn po32 n2 cc vvz dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
70 yet wherever they find any Asserting the Testimony of the day, their Rage and Fury is as great against them as ever: yet wherever they find any Asserting the Testimony of the day, their Rage and Fury is as great against them as ever: av c-crq pns32 vvb d vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1, po32 n1 cc n1 vbz a-acp j p-acp pno32 c-acp av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
71 And it says, it is no time now to fall Asleep, and to cry peace, and Safety: And it Says, it is no time now to fallen Asleep, and to cry peace, and Safety: cc pn31 vvz, pn31 vbz dx n1 av pc-acp vvi j, cc pc-acp vvi n1, cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
72 For the Lord is calling us to awaken, and when, the Lyon Roars, who will not fear? and when the Lord God hath spoken, who can but P•ophesie? But we by this pa•ticular see, that we have to do with Bloody Papist•, altho' they be now speaking fair, alter all the Blood they have shed both on Fie•ds, For the Lord is calling us to awaken, and when, the lion Roars, who will not Fear? and when the Lord God hath spoken, who can but P•ophesie? But we by this pa•ticular see, that we have to do with Bloody Papist•, although they be now speaking fair, altar all the Blood they have shed both on Fie•ds, c-acp dt n1 vbz vvg pno12 pc-acp vvi, cc c-crq, dt n1 vvz, r-crq vmb xx vvi? cc c-crq dt n1 np1 vhz vvn, r-crq vmb cc-acp vvi? cc-acp pns12 p-acp d j vvi, cst pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi p-acp j np1, cs pns32 vbb av vvg j, vvb d dt n1 pns32 vhb vvn av-d p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
73 and on Scaffolds, and in the Seas; and on Scaffolds, and in the Seas; cc p-acp n2, cc p-acp dt n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
74 yet they have the same Nature still they 〈 … 〉 same Captain, and they are Prosecuting the same Wa• still against the Prince of the Kings of the Earth. yet they have the same Nature still they 〈 … 〉 same Captain, and they Are Prosecuting the same Wa• still against the Prince of the Kings of the Earth. av pns32 vhb dt d n1 av pns32 〈 … 〉 d n1, cc pns32 vbr vvg dt d np1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
75 The Drag•n and his Angels is ma••ging and carrying on the same War still against Michael and his Ang•ls that he did forme•ly, The Drag•n and his Angels is ma••ging and carrying on the same War still against Michael and his Ang•ls that he did forme•ly, dt av cc po31 n2 vbz vvg cc vvg p-acp dt d n1 av p-acp np1 cc po31 n2 cst pns31 vdd vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
76 though he had chauged his Method a little. though he had chauged his Method a little. cs pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1 dt j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
77 O Scotland, who hath bewitched you? have you not had the Experi•nce of the Dreadfulness of the Tre•chery and Cruelty of Papists before? and will ye believe them at their fi•st Word, Especially with a Tolleration; O Scotland, who hath bewitched you? have you not had the Experi•nce of the Dreadfulness of the Tre•chery and Cruelty of Papists before? and will you believe them At their fi•st Word, Especially with a Toleration; sy np1, r-crq vhz vvn pn22? vhb pn22 xx vhn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f njp2 a-acp? cc vmb pn22 vvi pno32 p-acp po32 js n1, av-j p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
78 when the most part of the P•otestant Churches of Europe have had a Tast of their Falshood, when the most part of the P•otestant Churches of Europe have had a Taste of their Falsehood, c-crq dt av-ds n1 pp-f dt n1 n2 pp-f np1 vhb vhn dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
79 and have been Cheated by such a method. and have been Cheated by such a method. cc vhb vbn vvn p-acp d dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
80 Was not the Protestants in France Cheated by such a Tolleration granted to them by the Tyrant there? which when he saw sit, he took away; Was not the Protestants in France Cheated by such a Toleration granted to them by the Tyrant there? which when he saw fit, he took away; vbds xx dt n2 p-acp np1 vvn p-acp d dt n1 vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 a-acp? r-crq c-crq pns31 vvd vvi, pns31 vvd av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
81 and made them either to Renounce and Abjure their Religion, or then endure great Sufferings. and made them either to Renounce and Abjure their Religion, or then endure great Sufferings. cc vvd pno32 d p-acp vvb cc vvb po32 n1, cc av vvi j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
82 Was not the Protestants in the Value of Pi•dmont Ruined by making Peace and Consederacy with the Duke of Savoy? And will nothing awaken us? O poor Scotland, awaken ye and •eep not now in Peace and Ease, Was not the Protestants in the Valve of Pi•dmont Ruined by making Peace and Confederacy with the Duke of Savoy? And will nothing awaken us? O poor Scotland, awaken you and •eep not now in Peace and Ease, vbds xx dt n2 p-acp dt vvi pp-f np1 vvn p-acp vvg n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? cc vmb pix vvi pno12? sy j np1, vvi pn22 cc vvb xx av p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
83 for you have to do with those that are intending nothing but Massacres, nothing but the Subversion of Religion, for you have to do with those that Are intending nothing but Massacres, nothing but the Subversion of Religion, c-acp pn22 vhb pc-acp vdi p-acp d cst vbr vvg pix cc-acp n2, pix cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
84 and the utter Ruine and Overthrow of the Cove•anted Reformation, and all that adhere to it. and the utter Ruin and Overthrow of the Cove•anted Reformation, and all that adhere to it. cc dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cc d cst vvb p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
85 And they ar• beguiled that thought the Devil was grown better in his Old Age: And they ar• beguiled that Thought the devil was grown better in his Old Age: cc pns32 n1 vvd cst vvd dt n1 vbds vvn av-jc p-acp po31 j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
86 For many thought (so to speak) that the Devil and Antichrist were grown better i• their Old Age by granting this Toleration. For many Thought (so to speak) that the devil and Antichrist were grown better i• their Old Age by granting this Toleration. c-acp d n1 (av pc-acp vvi) cst dt n1 cc np1 vbdr vvn j n1 po32 j n1 p-acp vvg d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
87 Therefore hath the Lord Allarmed us by this Dispensation: Therefore hath the Lord Alarmed us by this Dispensation: av vhz dt n1 vvn pno12 p-acp d n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 5
88 He would take one of his Jewels and let him fall into their Hands, and suffer them to discover their Bloodiness upon him and thereby let us see whom we have to do with. He would take one of his Jewels and let him fallen into their Hands, and suffer them to discover their Bloodiness upon him and thereby let us see whom we have to do with. pns31 vmd vvi crd pp-f po31 n2 cc vvb pno31 vvi p-acp po32 n2, cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp pno31 cc av vvb pno12 vvi r-crq pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
89 It hath this Language with it; and wo to them that will not hear it. Fourthly, It hath another Cry, for as little as ye may think of it: It hath this Language with it; and woe to them that will not hear it. Fourthly, It hath Another Cry, for as little as you may think of it: pn31 vhz d n1 p-acp pn31; cc n1 p-acp pno32 cst vmb xx vvi pn31. ord, pn31 vhz j-jn n1, c-acp c-acp j c-acp pn22 vmb vvi pp-f pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 6
90 Yet it hath this Language with it, that there is a very sad Defection this day, Yet it hath this Language with it, that there is a very sad Defection this day, av pn31 vhz d n1 p-acp pn31, cst pc-acp vbz dt av j n1 d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
91 and that there are few Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. We may say as Jeremiah says, Chap. 9 He Complains sadly in such a Case, and that there Are few Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. We may say as Jeremiah Says, Chap. 9 He Complains sadly in such a Case, cc cst a-acp vbr d j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 vvz, np1 crd pns31 vvz av-j p-acp d dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
92 and says, Oh! that my head were Waters, and mine Eyes a Fountain of Tears, that I might Weep day and Night for the Slain of the Daughter of my People. and Says, Oh! that my head were Waters, and mine Eyes a Fountain of Tears, that I might Weep day and Night for the Slave of the Daughter of my People. cc vvz, uh cst po11 n1 vbdr n2, cc po11 n2 dt n1 pp-f n2, cst pns11 vmd vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j-vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
93 Oh! that I had in the Wilderness a lodging-place of way: faring-men, that I might leave my People, and go from them. Oh! that I had in the Wilderness a lodging-place of Way: faring-men, that I might leave my People, and go from them. uh cst pns11 vhd p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f n1: n2, cst pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1, cc vvi p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
94 For they be all Adulterers, an Assembly of Treacherous men: And they Bend their Tongues like their Bows for Lies: For they be all Adulterers, an Assembly of Treacherous men: And they Bend their Tongues like their Bows for Lies: p-acp pns32 vbb d n2, dt n1 pp-f j n2: cc pns32 vvb po32 n2 vvb po32 n2 p-acp vvz: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
95 But they are not Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. But they Are not Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. cc-acp pns32 vbr xx j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
96 What way does it sig•ifie this ye'll say? Then I'll tell You, none can be Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth, What Way does it sig•ifie this You'll say? Then I'll tell You, none can be Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth, q-crq n1 vdz pn31 vvi d pn22|vmb vvi? av pns11|vmb vvi pn22, pix vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
97 and Faithful for Christ, but he will be exposed to the Cruelty and Rage of His Bloodies Antichristian Enemies; and Faithful for christ, but he will be exposed to the Cruelty and Rage of His Bloodies Antichristian Enemies; cc j p-acp np1, cc-acp pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n2 jp n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
98 it hath been so always, and will be so. For Michael and the Dragon are two Parties; it hath been so always, and will be so. For Michael and the Dragon Are two Parties; pn31 vhz vbn av av, cc vmb vbi av. p-acp np1 cc dt n1 vbr crd n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
99 and there must be a War kept up by all the Lord's Called, and Chosen, and Faithful, against the Dragon and Antichrist, without any Cessation, Truce or Transaction with them; and there must be a War kept up by all the Lord's Called, and Chosen, and Faithful, against the Dragon and Antichrist, without any Cessation, Truce or Transaction with them; cc pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp d dt n1|vbz vvn, cc j-vvn, cc j, p-acp dt n1 cc np1, p-acp d n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
100 And if any will discover any measure of Valiantness for the Cause, or will be Zealous for Christ; And if any will discover any measure of Valiantness for the Cause, or will be Zealous for christ; cc cs d vmb vvi d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vmb vbi j p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
101 then he must exp•ct for the Fury of all the World. then he must exp•ct for the Fury of all the World. cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
102 He may look for the Rage of the Devil and of Antichrist of Papists, Prelats and Malignants to be against him: He may look for the Rage of the devil and of Antichrist of Papists, Prelates and Malignants to be against him: pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f np1 pp-f njp2, n2 cc n2 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
103 For where Satan hath his Seat on the Throne of the Kingdom, the poor Antipas must s•ffer Martyrdom (Rev. 2, 14.) I say it speaks out much Desection, For where Satan hath his Seat on the Throne of the Kingdom, the poor Antipas must s•ffer Martyrdom (Rev. 2, 14.) I say it speaks out much Desection, c-acp c-crq np1 vhz po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j np1 vmb vvi n1 (n1 crd, crd) pns11 vvb pn31 vvz av d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
104 when those that pretend to be for the Truth on the Earth, and those that should contend for the Truth, gets leave to enjoy all their Liberties from Enemies. when those that pretend to be for the Truth on the Earth, and those that should contend for the Truth, gets leave to enjoy all their Liberties from Enemies. c-crq d cst vvb pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc d cst vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, vvz n1 pc-acp vvi d po32 n2 p-acp n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 6
105 For it cannot be, neither was it ever seen, but all that were Valiant for the Truth, For it cannot be, neither was it ever seen, but all that were Valiant for the Truth, p-acp pn31 vmbx vbi, dx vbds pn31 av vvn, cc-acp d cst vbdr j p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
106 and Zealous for the Cause of Christ, but they had all the Enemies of Truth upon their Top. And these that now have peace, it says they are not so now, and Zealous for the Cause of christ, but they had all the Enemies of Truth upon their Top. And these that now have peace, it Says they Are not so now, cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp pns32 vhd d dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc d cst av vhb n1, pn31 vvz pns32 vbr xx av av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
107 for the Covenants are not only broken and burnt, but Declared Criminal to be owned; and the Covenanted Reformation like to be Ruined and razed: for the Covenants Are not only broken and burned, but Declared Criminal to be owned; and the Covenanted Reformation like to be Ruined and razed: p-acp dt n2 vbr xx av-j vvn cc vvn, cc-acp vvn j-jn pc-acp vbi vvd; cc dt vvn n1 av-j pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
108 And when there is so much peace with Antichrist, it is a Wrath-prefaging thing, a Wrath procuring thing. And when there is so much peace with Antichrist, it is a Wrath-prefaging thing, a Wrath procuring thing. cc c-crq pc-acp vbz av d n1 p-acp np1, pn31 vbz dt j n1, dt n1 vvg n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
109 And his Blood crys for Vengeance against all those who have been seeking to have peace with the Enemies of GOD, that have encroached on all His Prerogatives. And his Blood cries for Vengeance against all those who have been seeking to have peace with the Enemies of GOD, that have encroached on all His Prerogatives. cc po31 n1 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp d d r-crq vhb vbn vvg pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cst vhb vvn p-acp d po31 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
110 For those who would be Zealous in Adhering to, and contending for those things, must expect to have all Truths Euemies against them. For those who would be Zealous in Adhering to, and contending for those things, must expect to have all Truths Enemies against them. p-acp d r-crq vmd vbi j p-acp vvg p-acp, cc vvg p-acp d n2, vmb vvi pc-acp vhi d ng1 n2 p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 6
111 And now when an Absolute Power (which is the incommunicable Prerogative of JEHOVAH) is arrogate by the Tyrant now upon the Throne, a Vassal of Antichrist: And this Power Recognosced, by the accepting and embracing of the Toleration which flows from it, And now when an Absolute Power (which is the incommunicable Prerogative of JEHOVAH) is arrogate by the Tyrant now upon the Throne, a Vassal of Antichrist: And this Power Recognosced, by the accepting and embracing of the Toleration which flows from it, cc av c-crq dt j n1 (r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1) vbz vvi p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1: cc d n1 vvn, p-acp dt vvg cc vvg pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
112 and when Popery is like to come in at this Gap, and be established, any who would be Faithful in Witnessing against those things, and when Popery is like to come in At this Gap, and be established, any who would be Faithful in Witnessing against those things, cc c-crq n1 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp d n1, cc vbi vvn, d r-crq vmd vbi j p-acp vvg p-acp d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
113 and would be Zealous in contending for the Prerogatives of CHRIST, and the Privileges of His Church, may look and expect to have the Fury and Rage of all Christ's Enemies bent against them. and would be Zealous in contending for the Prerogatives of CHRIST, and the Privileges of His Church, may look and expect to have the Fury and Rage of all Christ's Enemies bent against them. cc vmd vbi j p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, vmb vvi cc vvb pc-acp vhi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d npg1 n2 vvn p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
114 But now when there is so much silence as to those things, and so great enjoying of Peace and Quietness: But now when there is so much silence as to those things, and so great enjoying of Peace and Quietness: p-acp av c-crq pc-acp vbz av d n1 c-acp p-acp d n2, cc av j n-vvg pp-f n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
115 it says, there is a great Delection, and that there is few Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. it Says, there is a great Delection, and that there is few Valiant for the Truth upon the Earth. pn31 vvz, pc-acp vbz dt j n1, cc cst pc-acp vbz d j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
116 Nay, many have bought Ease at the rate of Selling the Truth. Nay, many have bought Ease At the rate of Selling the Truth. uh-x, d vhb vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 7
117 Fifthly, I'll tell you what it proclaims, and it is that, that Jeremiah complains of in his day, Chap. 9. 3. That many hath bent their Tongues like their Bows for Lies: Fifthly, I'll tell you what it proclaims, and it is that, that Jeremiah complains of in his day, Chap. 9. 3. That many hath bent their Tongues like their Bows for Lies: ord, pns11|vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pn31 vvz, cc pn31 vbz d, cst np1 vvz pp-f p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd crd cst d vhz vvn po32 n2 vvb po32 n2 p-acp vvz: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
118 But they were not valiant for the Truth. But they were not valiant for the Truth. cc-acp pns32 vbdr xx j p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
119 Yet there was a great deal of Zeal in the Witnesses of God in that day; Yet there was a great deal of Zeal in the Witnesses of God in that day; av a-acp vbds dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
120 So it cryes for Vengeance against the Shedders; also it proclaims shame and ignominy on lying Tongues that reproaches Truths Sufferers. So it cries for Vengeance against the Shedders; also it proclaims shame and ignominy on lying Tongues that Reproaches Truths Sufferers. av pn31 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2; av pn31 vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg n2 cst vvz ng1 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
121 And it proclaims sad things to those who were guilty of reproaching him; and if this had been among Enemies, the matter had been less: And it proclaims sad things to those who were guilty of reproaching him; and if this had been among Enemies, the matter had been less: cc pn31 vvz j n2 p-acp d r-crq vbdr j pp-f vvg pno31; cc cs d vhd vbn p-acp n2, dt n1 vhd vbn av-dc: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
122 For we would think it a Reproach not to be Reproached by the Enemies of God. For we would think it a Reproach not to be Reproached by the Enemies of God. c-acp pns12 vmd vvi pn31 dt n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
123 But to be reproached by these who are not only Protestants, but Covenanted Presbyterians, it is very sad: But to be reproached by these who Are not only Protestants, but Covenanted Presbyterians, it is very sad: p-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d r-crq vbr xx av-j n2, p-acp vvn njp2, pn31 vbz av j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
124 Yet those who are now above the reach of reproaching Tongues have met with it first and last. Yet those who Are now above the reach of reproaching Tongues have met with it First and last. av d r-crq vbr av p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg n2 vhb vvn p-acp pn31 ord cc ord. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
125 For from the Death of Mr. James Guthrie, till Mr. James Renwick suffered, all the faithful and Zealous Ministers of Christ were reproached: Was not Mr: For from the Death of Mr. James Guthrie, till Mr. James Renwick suffered, all the faithful and Zealous Ministers of christ were reproached: Was not Mr: p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 np1, p-acp n1 np1 np1 vvn, d dt j cc j n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn: vbds xx n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
126 James Guthrie called a Fool? Was not Mr. Kid and Mr. King called Jesuites? And was not Mr. Donald Cargil and Mr. Richard Cameron called the same? And what Reproaches and Calumnies that could be broached out of Hell, was not cast on Mr. James Renwick? He was seen at Masses, James Guthrie called a Fool? Was not Mr. Kid and Mr. King called Jesuits? And was not Mr. Donald Cargil and Mr. Richard Cameron called the same? And what Reproaches and Calumnies that could be broached out of Hell, was not cast on Mr. James Renwick? He was seen At Masses, np1 np1 vvn dt n1? vbds xx n1 n1 cc n1 n1 vvn np2? cc vbds xx n1 np1 np1 cc n1 np1 np1 vvn dt d? cc q-crq n2 cc n2 cst vmd vbi vvn av pp-f n1, vbds xx vvn p-acp n1 np1 np1? pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
127 and in League with the Enemies, and they would not stir not trouble him, I cannot rehearse the one hall of them, and in League with the Enemies, and they would not stir not trouble him, I cannot rehearse the one hall of them, cc p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2, cc pns32 vmd xx vvi xx vvi pno31, pns11 vmbx vvi dt crd n1 pp-f pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
128 but the Lord hath Vindicated his Servant of them all, though dear to us. but the Lord hath Vindicated his Servant of them all, though dear to us. cc-acp dt n1 vhz vvn po31 n1 pp-f pno32 d, cs j-jn p-acp pno12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
129 But his blood Cryes aloud against those Reproaches, ye would take notice of it, and not think it a light matter to reproach the Servants of the Living God: But his blood Cries aloud against those Reproaches, you would take notice of it, and not think it a Light matter to reproach the Servants of the Living God: p-acp po31 n1 vvz av p-acp d n2, pn22 vmd vvi n1 pp-f pn31, cc xx vvi pn31 dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
130 For there is no part of the present Testimony that we have Witnessed for, and that we do own, For there is no part of the present Testimony that we have Witnessed for, and that we do own, c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f dt j n1 cst pns12 vhb vvn p-acp, cc cst pns12 vdb d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
131 but it is sounded upon the word of God, the Confession of Faith, and the Constitution of the Covenanted Church of Scotland, we are able to make this out. but it is sounded upon the word of God, the Confessi of Faith, and the Constitution of the Covenanted Church of Scotland, we Are able to make this out. cc-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt vvn n1 pp-f np1, pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi d av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 7
132 Wherefore in Reproaching us, ye Reproach the Living God, the Cause of Chri•• and the Covenanted Reformation of the Church of Scotland. But, O it is sad, that those that are Presbyterians have such Arguments against us, Wherefore in Reproaching us, you Reproach the Living God, the Cause of Chri•• and the Covenanted Reformation of the Church of Scotland. But, Oh it is sad, that those that Are Presbyterians have such Arguments against us, c-crq p-acp vvg pno12, pn22 n1 dt j-vvg np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 cc dt vvn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. p-acp, uh pn31 vbz j, cst d cst vbr njp2 vhb d n2 p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
133 for all their Arguments are such as Papists have; all have the same Arguments against us, and cast the same Reproaches upon us: for all their Arguments Are such as Papists have; all have the same Arguments against us, and cast the same Reproaches upon us: c-acp d po32 n2 vbr d c-acp njp2 vhb; d vhb dt d n2 p-acp pno12, cc vvd dt d n2 p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
134 For not only all the Papists, Prelats, and Malignants of the Land, but also our Declining Brethren Ministers and Professors, use one and the same Arguments against us, For not only all the Papists, Prelates, and Malignants of the Land, but also our Declining Brothers Ministers and Professors, use one and the same Arguments against us, c-acp xx av-j d dt njp2, n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp av po12 j-vvg n2 n2 cc n2, vvb crd cc dt d n2 p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
135 and casts the same reproaches upon us: and Cast the same Reproaches upon us: cc vvz dt d n2 p-acp pno12: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
136 But we have this Advantage by it, that all our Enemies are on the one hand, which makes it the easier to deal with them. But we have this Advantage by it, that all our Enemies Are on the one hand, which makes it the Easier to deal with them. cc-acp pns12 vhb d n1 p-acp pn31, cst d po12 n2 vbr p-acp dt crd n1, r-crq vvz pn31 dt jc pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
137 What can any say against us? But all the Papists and Malignants in the Lord will say so too: What can any say against us? But all the Papists and Malignants in the Lord will say so too: q-crq vmb d vvi p-acp pno12? p-acp d dt njp2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi av av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
138 So we have them all upon the left hand, and none upon the Right, I say, there is very much to be learned by this bloody Dispensation. So we have them all upon the left hand, and none upon the Right, I say, there is very much to be learned by this bloody Dispensation. av pns12 vhb pno32 d p-acp dt j n1, cc pix p-acp dt n-jn, pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbz av av-d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
139 For the Papists are begun to their bloody Pract•c•s; from which it is to be Learned 〈 ◊ 〉 they will not be restrained, For the Papists Are begun to their bloody Pract•c•s; from which it is to be Learned 〈 ◊ 〉 they will not be restrained, p-acp dt njp2 vbr vvn p-acp po32 j n2; p-acp r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn 〈 sy 〉 pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
140 untill they do strange bloody Works, for it is their nature; until they do strange bloody Works, for it is their nature; c-acp pns32 vdb j j vvz, c-acp pn31 vbz po32 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
141 and they cannot be restrained from it, and it ought to have a dreadful cry in our Ears. and they cannot be restrained from it, and it ought to have a dreadful cry in our Ears. cc pns32 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp pn31, cc pn31 vmd pc-acp vhi dt j n1 p-acp po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 8
142 Sixthly, It hath another Cry, which is this, as it c•ys for Vengeance against all the Shedders, Sixthly, It hath Another Cry, which is this, as it c•ys for Vengeance against all the Shedders, j, pn31 vhz j-jn n1, r-crq vbz d, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp d dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
143 and all that have any acc•ssion to the she••ing of it: So it calls aloud to us, to enquire into the Heads for which he suffered; and all that have any acc•ssion to the she••ing of it: So it calls aloud to us, to inquire into the Heads for which he suffered; cc d cst vhb d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31: av pn31 vvz av p-acp pno12, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 p-acp r-crq pns31 vvd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
144 least we be found Trample•s on his Blood. The Testimony against this Antichristian Tolleration is now Sealed with Blood. lest we be found Trample•s on his Blood. The Testimony against this Antichristian Toleration is now Sealed with Blood. cs pns12 vbb vvn n2 p-acp po31 n1. dt n1 p-acp d jp n1 vbz av vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
145 The Testimony against this present Tyrrannical Government of this Duke of York is now Sealed with Blood. The Testimony against this present Tyrrannical Government of this Duke of York is now Sealed with Blood. dt n1 p-acp d j j n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 vbz av vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
146 The Testimony of the Gospel Ordinances dispensed by Christ's Faithful Servants in the persecuted Field-Meetings, is now Sealed with Blood. The Testimony of the Gospel Ordinances dispensed by Christ's Faithful Servants in the persecuted Field-Meetings, is now Sealed with Blood. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n2 vvn p-acp npg1 j n2 p-acp dt vvn n2, vbz av vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
147 The testimony for Defensive Arms is now Sealed with Blood He testified against that Land destroying fin, the paying of the Cess and the Locality, The testimony for Defensive Arms is now Sealed with Blood He testified against that Land destroying fin, the paying of the Cess and the Locality, dt n1 p-acp j n2 vbz av vvn p-acp n1 pns31 vvd p-acp d n1 vvg n1, dt vvg pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
148 for bearing down the Free Preaching of the Gospel (which was never Settled before) And let me tell you, O ye Cess Payers, for bearing down the Free Preaching of the Gospel (which was never Settled before) And let me tell you, Oh you Cess Payers, p-acp vvg a-acp dt j vvg pp-f dt n1 (r-crq vbds av-x j-vvn c-acp) cc vvb pno11 vvi pn22, uh pn22 n1 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
149 for I know that there are many of you here: for I know that there Are many of you Here: c-acp pns11 vvb cst a-acp vbr d pp-f pn22 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
150 I have sad News to tell you, and whether you will hear or forbear, I must tell you it: I have sad News to tell you, and whither you will hear or forbear, I must tell you it: pns11 vhi j n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, cc cs pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
151 but I would counsel you to hear and forbear the Pr•ctice of paying it• I say, I must tell you from the Lord, that ye are Guilty of the Murder of the Lord's People, but I would counsel you to hear and forbear the Pr•ctice of paying it• I say, I must tell you from the Lord, that you Are Guilty of the Murder of the Lord's People, cc-acp pns11 vmd vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f vvg n1 pns11 vvb, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1, cst pn22 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
152 and of this Martyr's blood amongst the rest, which testified against it, and Sealed it with his Blood: and of this Martyr's blood among the rest, which testified against it, and Sealed it with his Blood: cc pp-f d ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvd p-acp pn31, cc vvd pn31 p-acp po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
153 Nay, Let me tell you more, ye are guilty of the sheding of the blood of Jesus Christ, and Crucifieing of Him afresh: Nay, Let me tell you more, you Are guilty of the shedding of the blood of jesus christ, and Crucifying of Him afresh: uh-x, vvb pno11 vvi pn22 av-dc, pn22 vbr j pp-f dt vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, cc vvg pp-f pno31 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 8
154 For ye have given your concurrence and your helping hand to the Crucifyiug Christ afresh again in Scotland, for Christ has been as really Crucified in Scotland, as He was upon Mount Calvary without the Gates of Jerusalem, and ye are as gui••y of his Blood as the Souldiers who did it. For you have given your concurrence and your helping hand to the Crucifyiug christ afresh again in Scotland, for christ has been as really crucified in Scotland, as He was upon Mount Calvary without the Gates of Jerusalem, and you Are as gui••y of his Blood as the Soldiers who did it. c-acp pn22 vhb vvn po22 n1 cc po22 j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 av av p-acp np1, p-acp np1 vhz vbn a-acp av-j vvn p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp n1 np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pn22 vbr p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 r-crq vdd pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
155 Ye may think this strange, but it is true, for there is such a thing as the Crucifieing of Christ afresh, Heb. 6. 9. And Christ may be crucified again Mystically in his Truths, Cause, You may think this strange, but it is true, for there is such a thing as the Crucifying of christ afresh, Hebrew 6. 9. And christ may be Crucified again Mystically in his Truths, Cause, pn22 vmb vvi d j, cc-acp pn31 vbz j, c-acp pc-acp vbz d dt n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f np1 av, np1 crd crd cc np1 vmb vbi vvn av av-j p-acp po31 n2, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
156 and Members, when his Truth and Cause are Opposed, Contradicted and Reproached, and his Members Murdered by wicked bloody Enemies, and Members, when his Truth and Cause Are Opposed, Contradicted and Reproached, and his Members Murdered by wicked bloody Enemies, cc n2, c-crq po31 n1 cc n1 vbr vvn, vvd cc vvn, cc po31 n2 vvd p-acp j j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
157 then is He Mystically crucified afresh, and put to open shame. then is He Mystically Crucified afresh, and put to open shame. av vbz pns31 av-j vvd av, cc vvd p-acp j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
158 And in Scotland, is not his Truths and Cause opposed, Contradicted and Reproached, and his Members Murdered? Did not the wicked Convention and Parliament who laid on the Cess tell you in the Narrative of their Acts, that it was for suppressing of Field Meetings, called by them the Randevouzes of Rebellion! And in Scotland, is not his Truths and Cause opposed, Contradicted and Reproached, and his Members Murdered? Did not the wicked Convention and Parliament who laid on the Cess tell you in the Narrative of their Acts, that it was for suppressing of Field Meetings, called by them the Randevouzes of Rebellion! cc p-acp np1, vbz xx po31 n2 cc n1 vvn, vvd cc vvn, cc po31 n2 vvd? vdd xx dt j n1 cc n1 r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 vvb pn22 p-acp dt j-jn pp-f po32 n2, cst pn31 vbds p-acp vvg pp-f n1 n2, vvn p-acp pno32 dt n2 pp-f n1! (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
159 So term they the Meetings of the Lords People for Gospel Ordinances: So that they have not lest you ignorant of that wherefore they required it; So term they the Meetings of the lords People for Gospel Ordinances: So that they have not lest you ignorant of that Wherefore they required it; av vvb pns32 dt n2 pp-f dt n2 n1 p-acp n1 n2: av cst pns32 vhb xx vvn pn22 j pp-f d c-crq pns32 vvd pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
160 which was, to Banish Christ and his Gospel out of the Land, and to Murder all his Servants and People who would avow and avouch their Adherance to the same: which was, to Banish christ and his Gospel out of the Land, and to Murder all his Servants and People who would avow and avouch their adherence to the same: r-crq vbds, pc-acp vvb np1 cc po31 n1 av pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi d po31 n2 cc n1 r-crq vmd vvi cc vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt d: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
161 And they required your help and supply to get this wicked turn done. And they required your help and supply to get this wicked turn done. cc pns32 vvd po22 n1 cc vvi pc-acp vvi d j n1 vdn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
162 which I dare aver in the sight of Heaven, ye are Christs Murderers, and the Murderers of all the Saints that has been Murdered since: which I Dare aver in the sighed of Heaven, you Are Christ Murderers, and the Murderers of all the Saints that has been Murdered since: r-crq pns11 vvb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn22 vbr npg1 n2, cc dt n2 pp-f d dt n2 cst vhz vbn vvd c-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
163 For you have bought the Swords that did it; For you have bought the Swords that did it; c-acp pn22 vhb vvn dt n2 cst vdd pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
164 and you have bought the Ropes that hanged them, and if you had not been the Hangmen your selves, you could have done no more, and you have bought the Ropes that hanged them, and if you had not been the Hangmen your selves, you could have done no more, cc pn22 vhb vvn dt n2 cst vvd pno32, cc cs pn22 vhd xx vbn dt n2 po22 n2, pn22 vmd vhi vdn av-dx av-dc, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
165 for it was told you, that it was for that end. for it was told you, that it was for that end. c-acp pn31 vbds vvn pn22, cst pn31 vbds p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 9
166 Then again in the Paying of it ▪ it hath this Aggravation, that it is against Light; Then again in the Paying of it ▪ it hath this Aggravation, that it is against Light; av av p-acp dt vvg pp-f pn31 ▪ pn31 vhz d n1, cst pn31 vbz p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
167 Ye are convinced it is a Sin: You Are convinced it is a since: pn22 vbr vvd pn31 vbz dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
168 For many of you, if we come to you and speak about it, ye will confess it is a Sin, For many of you, if we come to you and speak about it, you will confess it is a since, c-acp d pp-f pn22, cs pns12 vvb p-acp pn22 cc vvb p-acp pn31, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 vbz dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
169 and yet ye go on in the Paying of it without any Excuse: O that is dreadful! and yet you go on in the Paying of it without any Excuse: Oh that is dreadful! cc av pn22 vvb a-acp p-acp dt vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp d vvb: uh cst vbz j! (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
170 will Ye but consider the sinfulness of it? You dare not deny but it is a Breach of Covenant, will You but Consider the sinfulness of it? You Dare not deny but it is a Breach of Covenant, vmb pn22 p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31? pn22 vvb xx vvi p-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
171 and that it is against the Acts of our Ass•mblies; and the Word of GOD condemns it: and that it is against the Acts of our Ass•mblies; and the Word of GOD condemns it: cc cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n2; cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
172 And yet Ye pay it, that Ye might keep Your Houses and enjoy Your Land. O there shall be a Curse lying on Houses and that have preferred them to the Blessed and Glorious Gosp•l, the Cause of a Ma•llings, broken Covenant, the Blood of his Murdered Servants, And yet You pay it, that You might keep Your Houses and enjoy Your Land. O there shall be a Curse lying on Houses and that have preferred them to the Blessed and Glorious Gosp•l, the Cause of a Ma•llings, broken Covenant, the Blood of his Murdered Servants, cc av pn22 vvb pn31, cst pn22 vmd vvi po22 n2 cc vvb po22 n1 sy a-acp vmb vbi dt n1 vvg p-acp n2 cc d vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt j-vvn cc j n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n2, j-vvn n1, dt n1 pp-f png31 vvd n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
173 and the Guilt of crucifieing of CHRIST afresh shall ly on You; and the Blood of this Martyr that Suffered last, who Testified against that sin; and the Gilded of crucifying of CHRIST afresh shall lie on You; and the Blood of this Martyr that Suffered last, who Testified against that since; cc dt j-vvn pp-f vvg pp-f np1 av vmb vvi p-acp pn22; cc dt n1 pp-f d n1 cst vvd ord, r-crq vvd p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
174 cryes for Vengeance against You, for it was never before Sealed with Blood, and that gives us to Mark it the more. cries for Vengeance against You, for it was never before Sealed with Blood, and that gives us to Mark it the more. n2 p-acp n1 p-acp pn22, c-acp pn31 vbds av-x a-acp vvd p-acp n1, cc d vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi pn31 dt av-dc. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
175 And if You will not hear and forbear it, an Europe shall hear of the Terrible Judgements that shall come upon You, And if You will not hear and forbear it, an Europe shall hear of the Terrible Judgments that shall come upon You, cc cs pn22 vmb xx vvi cc vvi pn31, dt np1 vmb vvi pp-f dt j n2 cst vmb vvi p-acp pn22, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
176 for the promoting, Maintaining and Helping forward this Heaven-daring-revolt against the SON of the Most HIGH. for the promoting, Maintaining and Helping forward this Heaven-daring-revolt against the SON of the Most HIGH. p-acp dt j-vvg, vvg cc vvg av-j d j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 9
177 Now I would have You to consider what his Blood cries to You for; and say it to Hear•; Now I would have You to Consider what his Blood cries to You for; and say it to Hear•; av pns11 vmd vhi pn22 pc-acp vvi r-crq po31 n1 vvz p-acp pn22 p-acp; cc vvb pn31 p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 10
178 for it call• You to Esteem, Love, and conteud for those Truth• which he Sealed with his Blood: for it call• You to Esteem, Love, and conteud for those Truth• which he Sealed with his Blood: p-acp pn31 n1 pn22 p-acp n1, n1, cc vvd p-acp d np1 r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 10
179 For they are worthie of the Lives of Thousands. Yea, ev•n of all the Wo•ld: The least of Christ's Truths, is worth the Lives of all the World; much more such great Truths. For they Are worthy of the Lives of Thousands. Yea, ev•n of all the Wo•ld: The least of Christ's Truths, is worth the Lives of all the World; much more such great Truths. c-acp pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n2 pp-f crd. uh, n1 pp-f d dt n1: dt ds pp-f npg1 n2, vbz j dt n2 pp-f d dt n1; av-d av-dc d j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 10
180 I thought I would tell You this in the Entrie. I Thought I would tell You this in the Entry. pns11 vvd pns11 vmd vvi pn22 d p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 10
181 Now let us compose our selves, and 〈 ◊ 〉 our selves in the Sig•t of this Great GOD, Now let us compose our selves, and 〈 ◊ 〉 our selves in the Sig•t of this Great GOD, av vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2, cc 〈 sy 〉 po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 10
182 and beg His Presence and Assistance to what we are about. Let us pray. and beg His Presence and Assistance to what we Are about. Let us pray. cc vvi po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr a-acp. vvb pno12 vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 10
183 April 15. 1688. Some Notes or Heads of a LECTƲRE Preached at Distinckorn-Hill in the Parish of Gaastoun, by Mr. Alexander Shields, Preacher of the Gospel. April 15. 1688. some Notes or Heads of a LECTƲRE Preached At Distinckorn-Hill in the Parish of gaastoun, by Mr. Alexander Shields, Preacher of the Gospel. np1 crd crd d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 np1 n2, n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 10
184 Ʋpon 1. Samuel 15. Chap, from the 13 verse to the 24 ▪ THe People of Ireal and the People of Scotland a•e very like other: Ʋpon 1. Samuel 15. Chap, from the 13 verse to the 24 ▪ THe People of Ireal and the People of Scotland a•e very like other: np1 crd np1 crd n1, p-acp dt crd n1 p-acp dt crd ▪ dt n1 pp-f j cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vbr av av-j j-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 10
185 they have been equal in •rivileges and they have been equal in Sin•, They were a special privileged people, they have been equal in •rivileges and they have been equal in Sin•, They were a special privileged people, pns32 vhb vbn j-jn p-acp n2 cc pns32 vhb vbn j-jn p-acp np1, pns32 vbdr dt j j-vvn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
186 as war in all the World. They were a Covenanted people, a peculiar people, They were likewise a very treache•our people, as war in all the World. They were a Covenanted people, a peculiar people, They were likewise a very treache•our people, c-acp n1 p-acp d dt n1. pns32 vbdr dt vvn n1, dt j n1, pns32 vbdr av dt j n1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
187 and guilty of many breaches of Covenant. They were unsteadfast & changeable, they could not stay long at one thing; and guilty of many Breaches of Covenant. They were unsteadfast & changeable, they could not stay long At one thing; cc j pp-f d n2 pp-f n1. pns32 vbdr j cc j, pns32 vmd xx vvi av-j p-acp crd n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
188 and they were a very Loyal people: Yea, and sometimes a wicked Loyal people. They would have a King like the rest of the Nations. and they were a very Loyal people: Yea, and sometime a wicked Loyal people. They would have a King like the rest of the nations. cc pns32 vbdr dt j j n1: uh, cc av dt j j n1. pns32 vmd vhi dt n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
189 Well, the Lord gave them a King in His Anger, and took him away in His Wrath. They might well have wanted a King; Well, the Lord gave them a King in His Anger, and took him away in His Wrath. They might well have wanted a King; uh-av, dt n1 vvd pno32 dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd pno31 av p-acp po31 np1 pns32 vmd av vhi vvn dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
190 for they had a very good Government before, They had the Lord to be their King: for they had a very good Government before, They had the Lord to be their King: c-acp pns32 vhd dt j j n1 a-acp, pns32 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vbi po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
191 And He raised them up Judges fi•ed for Governing and Ruling aright Therefore because they desired this Change, The Lord says unto Samuel, hearken unto them, And He raised them up Judges fi•ed for Governing and Ruling aright Therefore Because they desired this Change, The Lord Says unto Samuel, harken unto them, cc pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp n2 vvn p-acp vvg cc vvg av av c-acp pns32 vvd d n1, dt n1 vvz p-acp np1, vvb p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
192 for the• have not rejected thee, but they have rejected Me, that I should not Reign over them. for the• have not rejected thee, but they have rejected Me, that I should not Reign over them. p-acp n1 vhb xx vvn pno21, cc-acp pns32 vhb vvn pno11, cst pns11 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
193 Well, the Lord gave them one, but such an one that made the Child to weep that was unborn. Well, he began right well. Well, the Lord gave them one, but such an one that made the Child to weep that was unborn. Well, he began right well. uh-av, dt n1 vvd pno32 crd, cc-acp d dt pi cst vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi cst vbds j. uh-av, pns31 vvd av-jn av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
194 And the Lord is here taking a Proof of him, whether he would perform Obedience to his Command or not; And the Lord is Here taking a Proof of him, whither he would perform obedience to his Command or not; cc dt n1 vbz av vvg dt n1 pp-f pno31, cs pns31 vmd vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc xx; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
195 and he puts him on this piece of Service to go and Execute Vengeance on Amalek which was a Necessar Duty, a Moral Duty, and he puts him on this piece of Service to go and Execute Vengeance on Amalek which was a Necessary Duty, a Moral Duty, cc pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 p-acp np1 r-crq vbds dt j n1, dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
196 for they were to have War with Amalek for ever. for they were to have War with Amalek for ever. c-acp pns32 vbdr pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp np1 p-acp av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
197 For the Lord had given a particular Charge to the Children of Is•ael, Deut, 25 and last verse. For the Lord had given a particular Charge to the Children of Is•ael, Deuteronomy, 25 and last verse. p-acp dt n1 vhd vvn dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1, crd cc ord n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
198 To blot ou• the Remembrance of Amalek from under the Heaven, and not to forget it: To blot ou• the Remembrance of Amalek from under the Heaven, and not to forget it: p-acp n1 n1 dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp p-acp dt n1, cc xx pc-acp vvi pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
199 And the Lord pu•s this in the hands of Saul to discover his Hypocrisie, I shall go no further on the Introduction, And the Lord pu•s this in the hands of Saul to discover his Hypocrisy, I shall go no further on the Introduction, cc dt n1 vbz d p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, pns11 vmb vvi av-dx av-jc p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
200 but to lead to •he Application to our Case. We have Amalek to deal wi•h; but to led to •he Application to our Case. We have Amalek to deal wi•h; cc-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po12 n1. pns12 vhb np1 pc-acp vvi n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 10
201 for Amalek does Typifie all the Enemies of the Church in general, and hath a Reference to them in these Words that we have Read: for Amalek does Typify all the Enemies of the Church in general, and hath a Referente to them in these Words that we have Read: p-acp np1 vdz vvi d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, cc vhz dt n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp d n2 cst pns12 vhb vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 10
202 There is these six or seven Things contai•ed, There is these six or seven Things contai•ed, pc-acp vbz d crd cc crd n2 vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 10
203 There is First, the Meeting of Samuel and Saul together in that 13• verse and that Me•ting was little for Saul's profit: There is First, the Meeting of Samuel and Saul together in that 13• verse and that Me•ting was little for Saul's profit: pc-acp vbz ord, dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1 av p-acp d n1 n1 cc d n1 vbds j p-acp npg1 vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 11
204 Poor Samuel in the Night before (when he heard that he disobeyed the Command of the Lord) had been Weeping and Crying all Night to GOD for him; Poor Samuel in the Night before (when he herd that he disobeyed the Command of the Lord) had been Weeping and Crying all Night to GOD for him; j np1 p-acp dt n1 c-acp (c-crq pns31 vvd cst pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1) vhd vbn vvg cc vvg d n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 11
205 And he•e he comes to him, and he came with an Intention to be free with Saul. And he•e he comes to him, and he Come with an Intention to be free with Saul. cc n1 pns31 vvz p-acp pno31, cc pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 11
206 We have Secondly Sauls accosting the Prophet; We have Secondly Saul's accosting the Prophet; pns12 vhb ord np1 vvg dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
207 he took the first word and spoke, wherein are two things First Sauls Hypocritical Salutation of Samuel, and Saul said unto him, blessed be thou of the Lord. 2ly, his Vaun•ing of his Performances I have performed the Commandment of the Lord: He began to justifie himself. We have he took the First word and spoke, wherein Are two things First Saul's Hypocritical Salutation of Samuel, and Saul said unto him, blessed be thou of the Lord. 2ly, his Vaun•ing of his Performances I have performed the Commandment of the Lord: He began to justify himself. We have pns31 vvd dt ord n1 cc vvd, c-crq vbr crd n2 ord np1 j n1 pp-f np1, cc np1 vvd p-acp pno31, vvn vbb pns21 pp-f dt n1. av-jn, po31 n1 pp-f po31 n2 pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1: pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi px31. pns12 vhb (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 11
208 Thirdly, The Prophets Challenging of him in the 14 verse, as if he said, have ye done so? have ye performed the Commandment of the Lord? What means then the bleating of the sheep, Thirdly, The prophets Challenging of him in the 14 verse, as if he said, have you done so? have you performed the Commandment of the Lord? What means then the bleating of the sheep, ord, dt n2 vvg pp-f pno31 p-acp dt crd n1, c-acp cs pns31 vvd, vhb pn22 vdn av? vhb pn22 vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1? q-crq vvz av dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 11
209 and the l•wing, of the Oxen in mine ears? For you get a Commission to go and Destroy these and cursed Am•lekites, and all that appertained to them. and the l•wing, of the Oxen in mine ears? For you get a Commission to go and Destroy these and cursed Am•lekites, and all that appertained to them. cc dt j-vvg, pp-f dt n2 p-acp po11 n2? p-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi d cc vvn n2, cc d cst vvd p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 11
210 G•d's Command was to cut off all, and if ye have done it, what means all this Din then? Every Rout of the Oxen, G•d's Command was to Cut off all, and if you have done it, what means all this Din then? Every Rout of the Oxen, npg1 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi a-acp d, cc cs pn22 vhb vdn pn31, r-crq vvz d d n1 av? np1 n1 pp-f dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 11
211 and every Bleat of the sheep, declares you to be a Rebel against GOD. Fourthly, We have 〈 ◊ 〉 Excuse, and Extenuation of his sin: and every Bleat of the sheep, declares you to be a Rebel against GOD. Fourthly, We have 〈 ◊ 〉 Excuse, and Extenuation of his since: cc d vvb pp-f dt n1, vvz pn22 pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp np1. ord, pns12 vhb 〈 sy 〉 vvb, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 11
212 It was the people that did it, not I; It was the people that did it, not I; pn31 vbds dt n1 cst vdd pn31, xx pns11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
213 and they d•d it for a good End, viz. That they might take of those sheep and oxen to Sacrifice unto the Lord in Gilgall. and they d•d it for a good End, viz. That they might take of those sheep and oxen to Sacrifice unto the Lord in Gilgal. cc pns32 vvd pn31 p-acp dt j vvb, n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi pp-f d n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 11
214 Fifthly, We have the Prophets pressing home the Charge with many aggravating Circumstances to the 16 ▪ 17. 18 19. verses: Fifthly, We have the prophets pressing home the Charge with many aggravating circumstances to the 16 ▪ 17. 18 19. Verses: ord, pns12 vhb dt n2 vvg av-an dt n1 p-acp d vvg n2 p-acp dt crd ▪ crd crd crd n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
215 As if the Prophet had said, well, you Excuse your self, but I must be free with you; As if the Prophet had said, well, you Excuse your self, but I must be free with you; c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, av, pn22 vvb po22 n1, cc-acp pns11 vmb vbi j p-acp pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
216 remember this, that y•u may see the Aggravation of your sin: Remember this, that y•u may see the Aggravation of your since: vvb d, cst n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po22 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
217 Remember what you were when God advanced you? Ye were little in your own fight when you were An inted King over I•rael: remember what you were when God advanced you? You were little in your own fight when you were an inted King over I•rael: vvb r-crq pn22 vbdr c-crq np1 vvd pn22? pn22 vbdr j p-acp po22 d n1 c-crq pn22 vbdr dt zz n1 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
218 And further you were then put in a Capacity to do the Will of God, and 〈 ◊ 〉 Obey His Command. And further you were then put in a Capacity to do the Will of God, and 〈 ◊ 〉 Obey His Command. cc av-jc pn22 vbdr av vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc 〈 sy 〉 vvb po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
219 And then the Lord was very particular with you, To go and destroy, and root cut these Cursed Amal•kites; And then the Lord was very particular with you, To go and destroy, and root Cut these Cursed Amal•kites; cc av dt n1 vbds av j p-acp pn22, pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cc n1 vvi d j-vvn n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
220 but ye have not obeyed His Voice, but have Rebelled against him. Sixthly, We have Saul's persisting in his justifying of himself in the 20 verse. but you have not obeyed His Voice, but have Rebelled against him. Sixthly, We have Saul's persisting in his justifying of himself in the 20 verse. p-acp pn22 vhb xx vvn po31 n1, cc-acp vhb vvd p-acp pno31. j, pns12 vhb npg1 vvg p-acp po31 vvg pp-f px31 p-acp dt crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 11
221 Yea, I have Obeyed the Voice of the Lord, and have gone the Way that the Lord sent me; Yea, I have Obeyed the Voice of the Lord, and have gone the Way that the Lord sent me; uh, pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vhb vvn dt n1 cst dt n1 vvd pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 11
222 and I have brought Agag the King of Amalek, and have utterly Destroyed the Amalekites; but the People to•k of the Spot•, Sheep and Oxen to Sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in Gisgall. He would not give over the Plea, what they had done, they had done it for a good End. and I have brought Agag the King of Amalek, and have utterly Destroyed the Amalekites; but the People to•k of the Spot•, Sheep and Oxen to Sacrifice unto the Lord thy God in Gisgall. He would not give over the Plea, what they had done, they had done it for a good End. cc pns11 vhb vvn np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vhb av-j vvn dt n2; p-acp dt n1 vvb pp-f dt np1, n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 po21 n1 p-acp np1. pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns32 vhd vdn, pns32 vhd vdn pn31 p-acp dt j n1 (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 11
223 And then in the Seventh place, We have the Prophets convincing him of his Rebellions in the 22, 23 Verses; as if he had said, a Sacrifice, what cares the Lord for your Sacrifice, And then in the Seventh place, We have the prophets convincing him of his Rebellions in the 22, 23 Verses; as if he had said, a Sacrifice, what Cares the Lord for your Sacrifice, cc av p-acp dt ord n1, pns12 vhb dt n2 vvg pno31 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt crd, crd n2; c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, dt n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 11
224 or you either? He loves Obedience better than S•crifice. or you either? He loves obedience better than S•crifice. cc pn22 d? pns31 vvz n1 av-jc cs n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 11
225 Will ye serve God in your own way? No, he will be served in his own way: Will you serve God in your own Way? No, he will be served in his own Way: n1 pn22 vvi np1 p-acp po22 d n1? uh-dx, pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 11
226 But now ye are not his Servant, seing ye have Disobeyed his Comm•nd; ye are but a Rebel. But now you Are not his Servant, sing you have Disobeyed his Comm•nd; you Are but a Rebel. cc-acp av pn22 vbr xx po31 n1, vvg pn22 vhb vvn po31 n1; pn22 vbr p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 11
227 Then in the last place, We have the Sentence that the Prophet pronounces against this Rebel: Then in the last place, We have the Sentence that the Prophet pronounces against this Rebel: av p-acp dt ord n1, pns12 vhb dt n1 cst dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
228 As if he had said, seing ye have Dis•beyed his Command, He hath taken away and invalidate your Authority; As if he had said, sing you have Dis•beyed his Command, He hath taken away and invalidate your authority; c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, vvg pn22 vhb vvn po31 n1, pns31 vhz vvn av cc vvi po22 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
229 ye may have the Title and the Name for a while, but ye are no more King over Israel; He will have no more of your Service. you may have the Title and the Name for a while, but you Are no more King over Israel; He will have no more of your Service. pn22 vmb vhi dt n1 cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pn22 vbr dx dc n1 p-acp np1; pns31 vmb vhi dx dc pp-f po22 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
230 So these are the particulars of the words which we have read, and we shall go over them again, So these Are the particulars of the words which we have read, and we shall go over them again, av d vbr dt n2-j pp-f dt n2 r-crq pns12 vhb vvn, cc pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
231 and speak a little to each of them as time will allow, applying them to our times. and speak a little to each of them as time will allow, applying them to our times. cc vvi dt j p-acp d pp-f pno32 p-acp n1 vmb vvi, vvg pno32 p-acp po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 11
232 The First thing then is the Meeting of the Prophet and this Hypocritical King: The First thing then is the Meeting of the Prophet and this Hypocritical King: dt ord n1 av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc d j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
233 The Lord had told Samuel in the Night bef•re, how He was Displeased with S•ul, and that he had Rej•cted him, The Lord had told Samuel in the Night bef•re, how He was Displeased with S•ul, and that he had Rej•cted him, dt n1 vhd vvn np1 p-acp dt n1 av, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp j, cc cst pns31 vhd vvn pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
234 and would not have him to be King any longer: And the Prophet Weeps all the N•ght over for poor Saul. This was his Exercise, and would not have him to be King any longer: And the Prophet Weeps all the N•ght over for poor Saul. This was his Exercise, cc vmd xx vhi pno31 pc-acp vbi n1 d av-jc: cc dt n1 vvz d dt n1 a-acp p-acp j np1. d vbds po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
235 for if he could have gotten the W•ath and Anger of the Lord turned away from Saul, he would 〈 ◊ 〉 have had it done as we should all of us do, We should not desire the Evil day on any; for if he could have got the W•ath and Anger of the Lord turned away from Saul, he would 〈 ◊ 〉 have had it done as we should all of us doe, We should not desire the Evil day on any; c-acp cs pns31 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vvd av p-acp np1, pns31 vmd 〈 sy 〉 vhb vhn pn31 vdn c-acp pns12 vmd d pp-f pno12 n1, pns12 vmd xx vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 11
236 but should 〈 ◊ 〉 for the sins of Enemies, and for the Judgements of Enemies: So likeways we should them. but should 〈 ◊ 〉 for the Sins of Enemies, and for the Judgments of Enemies: So likeways we should them. cc-acp vmd 〈 sy 〉 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2: av av pns12 vmd pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
237 And he went from one place to another till he gets Saul to witness against 〈 ◊ 〉 12 Verse. And when Samuel •rose early to meet Saul, in the morning it was told Samu• saying Saul came to Carmel and behold, he set him upon a place, And he went from one place to Another till he gets Saul to witness against 〈 ◊ 〉 12 Verse. And when Samuel •rose early to meet Saul, in the morning it was told Samu• saying Saul Come to Mount carmel and behold, he Set him upon a place, cc pns31 vvd p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn c-acp pns31 vvz np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp 〈 sy 〉 crd n1. cc c-crq np1 vvd av-j pc-acp vvi np1, p-acp dt n1 pn31 vbds vvn np1 vvg np1 vvd p-acp np1 cc vvi, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
238 and is gone about, at passed on, and gone down to Gi•gall. and is gone about, At passed on, and gone down to Gi•gall. cc vbz vvn a-acp, p-acp vvd a-acp, cc vvn a-acp p-acp j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 12
239 Whence we Observe, when judges or any in Eminent Note Rebell against God, all the Servants of God should not only mourn over them in secret, Whence we Observe, when judges or any in Eminent Note Rebel against God, all the Servants of God should not only mourn over them in secret, c-crq pns12 vvb, c-crq n2 cc d p-acp j zz n1 p-acp np1, d dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd xx av-j vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
240 but witness against them publickly, as Samuel did. but witness against them publicly, as Samuel did. cc-acp vvb p-acp pno32 av-j, c-acp np1 vdd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
241 Ministers should be free, and Faithful in preaching against the sins of every one who ever be offended, this is a clear Duty, it Ye will consider these two or three things, Ministers should be free, and Faithful in preaching against the Sins of every one who ever be offended, this is a clear Duty, it You will Consider these two or three things, np1 vmd vbi j, cc j p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f d crd r-crq av vbb vvn, d vbz dt j n1, pn31 pn22 vmb vvi d crd cc crd n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
242 First Why this should be done. 2dly. Who is the Object against whom they should witness. First Why this should be done. 2dly. Who is the Object against whom they should witness. ord q-crq d vmd vbi vdn. av. r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vmd vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
243 3dly. When is the time that this should be done. 3dly. When is the time that this should be done. av. c-crq vbz dt n1 cst d vmd vbi vdn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 12
244 First then, Why Rebellion should be witnessed against be in whom it will, which is a duty very much slighted in our D•y: First then, Why Rebellion should be witnessed against be in whom it will, which is a duty very much slighted in our D•y: ord av, q-crq n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp vbi p-acp r-crq pn31 vmb, r-crq vbz dt n1 av av-d vvn p-acp po12 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
245 We should not suffer sin upon our B•other, when we see him sin, we suffer sin upon him when we do not reprove him, We should not suffer since upon our B•other, when we see him since, we suffer since upon him when we do not reprove him, pns12 vmd xx vvi n1 p-acp po12 n1, c-crq pns12 vvb pno31 n1, pns12 vvb n1 p-acp pno31 c-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
246 and the not reproving of him, is a •ating of him. and the not reproving of him, is a •ating of him. cc av xx vvg pp-f pno31, vbz dt n-vvg pp-f pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
247 We hate our Brother when we do not tell him of his Sin, and they are guilty of their blood, 33 Ezek, They that do not d•clare the whole Coun•el of God, cannot say that they are free of the blood of all Men: We hate our Brother when we do not tell him of his since, and they Are guilty of their blood, 33 Ezekiel, They that do not d•clare the Whole Coun•el of God, cannot say that they Are free of the blood of all Men: pns12 vvb po12 n1 c-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi pno31 pp-f po31 n1, cc pns32 vbr j pp-f po32 n1, crd np1, pns32 cst vdb xx vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, vmbx vvi cst pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
248 They should tell what are their sins, and that they should repent of their sins. Secondly, It is clear, If ye will consider the Names that Ministers get in Scripture, They should tell what Are their Sins, and that they should Repent of their Sins. Secondly, It is clear, If you will Consider the Names that Ministers get in Scripture, pns32 vmd vvi r-crq vbr po32 n2, cc cst pns32 vmd vvi pp-f po32 n2. ord, pn31 vbz j, cs pn22 vmb vvi dt n2 cst n2 vvb p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 12
249 as Watchmen, and those must •et the Trumpet to their Mouth, and give Warning when the see danger coming, otherways they are guilty of their Bl•od. as Watchmen, and those must •et the Trumpet to their Mouth, and give Warning when the see danger coming, otherways they Are guilty of their Bl•od. c-acp n2, cc d vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc vvb vvg c-crq dt vvb n1 vvg, av pns32 vbr j pp-f po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
250 And also it is clear from what they have in Commission, 58 of •a. They must cry aloud and n•t spare, And also it is clear from what they have in Commission, 58 of •a. They must cry aloud and n•t spare, cc av pn31 vbz j p-acp r-crq pns32 vhb p-acp n1, crd pp-f uh. pns32 vmb vvi av cc av vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
251 and lift up their Voice like a Trumpet, and shew the Lords Peop•e their Transgressi•ns, and the House of Jac•b their Sins: and lift up their Voice like a Trumpet, and show the lords Peop•e their Transgressi•ns, and the House of Jac•b their Sins: cc vvd a-acp po32 n1 av-j dt n1, cc vvi dt n2 vvb po32 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 po32 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
252 Zek. 16 2. Cause Jerusalem know her abominati•ns, Zek. 20. 4 Cause them to know their Fathers Sins. Zek. 16 2. Cause Jerusalem know her abominati•ns, Zek. 20. 4 Cause them to know their Father's Sins. np1. crd crd n1 np1 vvb po31 n2, np1. crd crd vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi po32 ng1 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
253 And when Ministers does not this, they cannot say with Paul, That they are free from the blood of all Men. And when Ministers does not this, they cannot say with Paul, That they Are free from the blood of all Men. cc c-crq n2 vdz xx d, pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp np1, cst pns32 vbr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
254 Acts 28. Seing if they do not tell the People of their Sins, they have shu•ned to declare unto them all the Counsel of God: Acts 28. Sing if they do not tell the People of their Sins, they have shu•ned to declare unto them all the Counsel of God: np1 crd vvb cs pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, pns32 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 d dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
255 F•r how can People Repent of and mourn for those sins that they do not know nor told of; F•r how can People repent of and mourn for those Sins that they do not know nor told of; vvb c-crq vmb n1 vvi pp-f cc vvi p-acp d n2 cst pns32 vdb xx vvi ccx vvd pp-f; (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
256 There is many a Direction to the Servants of God to declare against the Sins of his People, There is many a Direction to the Servants of God to declare against the Sins of his People, pc-acp vbz d dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
257 and they sh•uld make their Witness against publick sins, as publick as they can. and they sh•uld make their Witness against public Sins, as public as they can. cc pns32 vmd vvi po32 n1 p-acp j n2, c-acp j c-acp pns32 vmb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 12
258 Thirdly, It is clear, if ye will consider, that there is no way left to avert the Wrath of God from the whole Land, Thirdly, It is clear, if you will Consider, that there is no Way left to avert the Wrath of God from the Whole Land, ord, pn31 vbz j, cs pn22 vmb vvi, cst pc-acp vbz dx n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
259 but a publick pl•ading against those sins: but a public pl•ading against those Sins: cc-acp dt j n-vvg p-acp d n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
260 For we find that for Sauls Sin, there was Three Years Famine on the whole Land. For David's sin of Numbering the People, there fell of the People Ten Thousand ▪ And for Man 〈 ◊ 〉 sin the Ears of all Judah was made to •in, let So as upon the one hand, the sins of •ulers b•ings on the Wrath of God on a Land ▪ So upon the other hand the unfaithfulness of Ministers in not giving faithful Warning, For we find that for Saul's since, there was Three years Famine on the Whole Land. For David's since of Numbering the People, there fell of the People Ten Thousand ▪ And for Man 〈 ◊ 〉 since the Ears of all Judah was made to •in, let So as upon the one hand, the Sins of •ulers b•ings on the Wrath of God on a Land ▪ So upon the other hand the unfaithfulness of Ministers in not giving faithful Warning, c-acp pns12 vvb cst p-acp np1 n1, pc-acp vbds crd n2 n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp npg1 n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, a-acp vvd pp-f dt n1 crd crd ▪ cc p-acp n1 〈 sy 〉 n1 dt n2 pp-f d np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi, vvb av c-acp p-acp dt crd n1, dt n2 pp-f n2 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 ▪ av p-acp dt j-jn n1 dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp xx vvg j vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
261 and telling the People their sin and Du•y, brings Wrath upon the whole Land, Lev 10. 6. And Moses said unto Aaron, and telling the People their since and Du•y, brings Wrath upon the Whole Land, Lev 10. 6. And Moses said unto Aaron, cc vvg dt n1 po32 n1 cc n1, vvz n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, np1 crd crd cc np1 vvd p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
262 and unto Eleazar, and unto ••hamar his Son, uncover not your Heads, neither rent your Cloaths least you die, and unto Eleazar, and unto ••hamar his Son, uncover not your Heads, neither rend your Clothes lest you die, cc p-acp np1, cc p-acp n1 po31 n1, vvb xx po22 n2, av-dx vvb po22 n2 cs pn22 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
263 and least Wrath come upon all the People, Isa 44. 43. Jer. 14 13. Micha 3, •ad 5. Where it is clearly insinuated, that the sins and unfait•fulness of Ministers brings Wrath upon a•l the People. and least Wrath come upon all the People, Isaiah 44. 43. Jer. 14 13. Micah 3, •ad 5. Where it is clearly insinuated, that the Sins and unfait•fulness of Ministers brings Wrath upon a•l the People. cc ds n1 vvb p-acp d dt n1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd, j crd c-crq pn31 vbz av-j vvd, cst dt n2 cc n1 pp-f n2 vvz n1 p-acp j dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
264 N•w I say, there is no other way lest to avert the Wrath of God from a Land but publick pleading for Truth and against Sin and Defection, which is clear, Isa. 59 15 16 Verses, Yea truth falleth, N•w I say, there is no other Way lest to avert the Wrath of God from a Land but public pleading for Truth and against since and Defection, which is clear, Isaiah 59 15 16 Verses, Yea truth falls, n1 pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbz dx j-jn n1 cs pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n-vvg p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 cc n1, r-crq vbz j, np1 crd crd crd n2, uh n1 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
265 and he that departeth from Evil, maketh himself a prey, And the Lord saw it ▪ and it displeassed Him, that there was no Judgment, and he that departeth from Evil, makes himself a prey, And the Lord saw it ▪ and it displeassed Him, that there was no Judgement, cc pns31 cst vvz p-acp j-jn, vvz px31 dt n1, cc dt n1 vvd pn31 ▪ cc pn31 vvd pno31, cst a-acp vbds dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
266 and He saw that there was no Man, and wondered that there was no Intercessor. and He saw that there was no Man, and wondered that there was no Intercessor. cc pns31 vvd cst pc-acp vbds dx n1, cc vvd cst pc-acp vbds dx n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
267 And Jer. 5 1. Run ye to and fro• through the Streets of Jerusalem, and see now and know, And Jer. 5 1. Run you to and fro• through the Streets of Jerusalem, and see now and know, np1 np1 crd crd vvb pn22 p-acp cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvb av cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 12
268 and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a Man, if there be any that executeth Judgment and seeketh the Truth, and I will pardon it: and seek in the broad places thereof, if you can find a Man, if there be any that Executeth Judgement and seeks the Truth, and I will pardon it: cc vvi p-acp dt j n2 av, cs pn22 vmb vvi dt n1, cs pc-acp vbb d cst vvz n1 cc vvz dt n1, cc pns11 vmb vvi pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
269 As if the Lord would say. As if the Lord would say. c-acp cs dt n1 vmd vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
270 Now I am going to bring Judgment on the Land, and if ye can get any that executeth Judgment and seeketh the Truth, I will turn away my Wrath: Now I am going to bring Judgement on the Land, and if you can get any that Executeth Judgement and seeks the Truth, I will turn away my Wrath: av pns11 vbm vvg pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, cc cs pn22 vmb vvi d cst vvz n1 cc vvz dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi av po11 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
271 And in the 9 of Jer. 3 verse They are not Val•ant for the Truth. And in the 9 of Jer. 3 verse They Are not Val•ant for the Truth. cc p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 crd n1 pns32 vbr xx j p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
272 And Ezek. 22. 30. And I fought for a Man among them that should make up the Hedge and stand in the Gap (before ME) for the Land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none: And Ezekiel 22. 30. And I fought for a Man among them that should make up the Hedge and stand in the Gap (before ME) for the Land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none: cc np1 crd crd cc pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 cst vmd vvi a-acp dt n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pno11) p-acp dt n1, cst pns11 vmd xx vvi pn31, cc-acp pns11 vvd pix: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
273 Theref•re have I poured cut my Indignati•n upon them; Theref•re have I poured Cut my Indignati•n upon them; av vhb pns11 vvn vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
274 I have consumed them with the Fire of my Wrath. Where we may see, if there had been any to make up the Hedge and stand in the Gap (Before ME) the Land would not have been destroyed. I have consumed them with the Fire of my Wrath. Where we may see, if there had been any to make up the Hedge and stand in the Gap (Before ME) the Land would not have been destroyed. pns11 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 np1 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi, cs pc-acp vhd vbn d pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1 (c-acp pno11) dt n1 vmd xx vhi vbn vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
275 We may see likewise from this, that Ministers shou•d n•t only be free and Faithful in Witn•ssing for Tru•h, We may see likewise from this, that Ministers shou•d n•t only be free and Faithful in Witn•ssing for Tru•h, pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp d, cst n2 vmd vvi av-j vbi j cc j p-acp vvg p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
276 but they must wrestle with G•d as well as for God, and their Wi•n•ss must be as publick as can be, f•r the expressions of seeking the truth, but they must wrestle with G•d as well as for God, and their Wi•n•ss must be as public as can be, f•r the expressions of seeking the truth, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi p-acp j c-acp av c-acp p-acp np1, cc po32 n1 vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp vmb vbi, vvb dt n2 pp-f vvg dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
277 and m•king up the Hed•e does import i•, seeing these cannot be done bu• in a publick manner: But alas! and m•king up the Hed•e does import i•, seeing these cannot be done bu• in a public manner: But alas! cc vvg a-acp dt n1 vdz vvi n1, vvg d vmbx vbi vdn n1 p-acp dt j n1: cc-acp uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
278 There is n•ne found this day to stand in the Gap, and to plead with their Mother, tha• she should put away her Whoredome and Defections, There is n•ne found this day to stand in the Gap, and to plead with their Mother, tha• she should put away her Whoredom and Defections, pc-acp vbz av vvn d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1, n1 pns31 vmd vvi av po31 n1 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
279 yet it is the only way to turn away Wrath for all that, Ho•ea 2. 2. Ala! yet it is the only Way to turn away Wrath for all that, Ho•ea 2. 2. Ala! av pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi av n1 p-acp d d, uh crd crd np1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
280 We have few in Scotland this day to Wres•le, Mourn and Plead: We have few in Scotland this day to Wres•le, Mourn and Plead: pns12 vhb d p-acp np1 d n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb cc vvb: (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
281 And yet every Rebellion that it done against G•d, when we do not declare against it, we declare our selves guilty of concealing Treason. And yet every Rebellion that it done against G•d, when we do not declare against it, we declare our selves guilty of concealing Treason. cc av d n1 cst pn31 vdn p-acp n1, c-crq pns12 vdb xx vvi p-acp pn31, pns12 vvb po12 n2 j pp-f vvg n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 13
282 Secondly, Against whom should we Witness? against all, Great or Sin •ll, they must not Spare t•em when they Sin? ei•her 〈 ◊ 〉 Fear or Fav•ur. Secondly, Against whom should we Witness? against all, Great or since •ll, they must not Spare t•em when they since? ei•her 〈 ◊ 〉 fear or Fav•ur. ord, p-acp ro-crq vmd pns12 vvi? p-acp d, j cc n1 av, pns32 vmb xx vvi n1 c-crq pns32 n1? av-dx 〈 sy 〉 vvb cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
283 So we find Samuel here did Witness against Saul, and Nathan the Prophet did Witness against David, Hanani the Seir against Assa, and against J•h•shaphat. So we find ••aiah did Witness ag•inst Hezekiah Elijah against Jerobeam, and Elijah against Achab. Yea many times these Examples has been •d•uced to us to Witness against all Sins be 〈 … 〉 it will; So we find Samuel Here did Witness against Saul, and Nathan the Prophet did Witness against David, Hanani the Seir against Assa, and against J•h•shaphat. So we find ••aiah did Witness ag•inst Hezekiah Elijah against Jeroboam, and Elijah against Ahab Yea many times these Examples has been •d•uced to us to Witness against all Sins be 〈 … 〉 it will; av pns12 vvb np1 av vdd vvi p-acp np1, cc np1 dt n1 vdd vvi p-acp np1, np1 dt np1 p-acp np1, cc p-acp np1. av pns12 vvb uh vdd vvi js np1 np1 p-acp n1, cc np1 p-acp np1 uh d n2 d n2 vhz vbn vvn p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2 vbb 〈 … 〉 pn31 vmb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
284 Especially M•nisters sh•uld preach against the sins of Tyrants Our ancient Re•••mers at the beginning or the Reformation, made use of the freedom and faithfulness of the Prophets in reproving the sins of the King of Judah and Israel, to prove the lawfuln•ss of what they did, in reproving, the sins of the Great Folk in their time. Especially M•nisters sh•uld preach against the Sins of Tyrants Our ancient Re•••mers At the beginning or the Reformation, made use of the freedom and faithfulness of the prophets in reproving the Sins of the King of Judah and Israel, to prove the lawfuln•ss of what they did, in reproving, the Sins of the Great Folk in their time. av-j n2 vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 po12 j n2 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, vvd n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns32 vdd, p-acp vvg, dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
285 And some of t•en took the Freed•m to say there is many Folk now a days, that wi•l h•ve no other Religion than the Queens, and the Queen wi•l have no o•her Religion than the Cardinals, and the Cardinal wi•l have no other Religion than the 〈 ◊ 〉; and the P•pe will have no other Religion than what pleases the D•vi•: And so it may be said of many in our d•y; And Some of t•en took the Freed•m to say there is many Folk now a days, that wi•l h•ve no other Religion than the Queen's, and the Queen wi•l have no o•her Religion than the Cardinals, and the Cardinal wi•l have no other Religion than the 〈 ◊ 〉; and the P•pe will have no other Religion than what Pleases the D•vi•: And so it may be said of many in our d•y; cc d pp-f n2 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp vbz d n1 av dt n2, cst vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 cs dt n2, cc dt n1 vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 cs dt n2, cc dt n1 vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 cs dt 〈 sy 〉; cc dt vvb vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 cs q-crq vvz dt np1: cc av pn31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f d p-acp po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
286 Many will have no other Minister but such as pleases the King, the King does n•thing but that pleases the Pope, the Pope d•es nothing but what pleases the Devil! Many will have no other Minister but such as Pleases the King, the King does n•thing but that Pleases the Pope, the Pope d•es nothing but what Pleases the devil! d vmb vhi dx j-jn n1 p-acp d c-acp vvz dt n1, dt n1 vdz n1 p-acp d vvz dt n1, dt n1 vvz pix cc-acp r-crq vvz dt n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
287 And look Ye and see what sort of Preaching that must be then Have ye not a brave Tolleration of it then? For upon these Terms was it given; And look You and see what sort of Preaching that must be then Have you not a brave Toleration of it then? For upon these Terms was it given; cc vvb pn22 cc vvb r-crq n1 pp-f vvg cst vmb vbi av vhb pn22 xx dt j n1 pp-f pn31 av? p-acp p-acp d n2 vbds pn31 vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
288 That Ministers should preach nothing that war Se•it••us •r Treasonable or might any way tend to al•enat the hearts of the People from the King and his Government: That Ministers should preach nothing that war Se•it••us •r Treasonable or might any Way tend to al•enat the hearts of the People from the King and his Government: cst n2 vmd vvi pix cst n1 np1 av j cc vmd d n1 vvb p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
289 And what is that? But that they sh•uld preach nothing against the sins of the Time, nothing of the Tyrannie of the Time, n•thing against that Abs•lute Power he hath arrogated, nothing of the Incoming of P•pery at the Gate and Gap of this Tolleration, And what is that? But that they sh•uld preach nothing against the Sins of the Time, nothing of the Tyranny of the Time, n•thing against that Abs•lute Power he hath arrogated, nothing of the Incoming of P•pery At the Gate and Gap of this Toleration, cc r-crq vbz d? p-acp cst pns32 vmd vvi pix p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pix pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg p-acp d j n1 pns31 vhz vvn, pix pp-f dt n-vvg pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
290 nor of the Snares of the Times, not what was the People's Duty in such a Case; nor of the Snares of the Times, not what was the People's Duty in such a Case; ccx pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n2, xx r-crq vbds dt ng1 n1 p-acp d dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
291 for that would be Sedit••us by the King, the Pope, And christ, and the Devil! And alas! for that would be Sedit••us by the King, the Pope, And Christ, and the devil! And alas! c-acp cst vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1, dt n1, cc np1, cc dt n1! cc uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
292 it is sad 〈 … 〉, that this Toleration is complyed with, and that the Freedom and Faithfulness that shou•d be used in these things, is forborn by the Ministers that Preaches in the Meeting Houses, it is sad 〈 … 〉, that this Toleration is complied with, and that the Freedom and Faithfulness that shou•d be used in these things, is forborn by the Ministers that Preaches in the Meeting Houses, pn31 vbz j 〈 … 〉, cst d n1 vbz vvn p-acp, cc cst dt n1 cc n1 cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp d n2, vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 cst vvz p-acp dt vvg n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
293 for this pleases the King and the Pope, and the Devil well. for this Pleases the King and the Pope, and the devil well. p-acp d vvz dt n1 cc dt n1, cc dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 13
294 Thirdly, When is the time that Ministers should be thus Free, Faithful and Publick to Witness against publick sins, Samuel took a very fit time to reprove and convince Saul, just after the committing of the sin: Thirdly, When is the time that Ministers should be thus Free, Faithful and Public to Witness against public Sins, Samuel took a very fit time to reprove and convince Saul, just After the committing of the since: ord, c-crq vbz dt n1 cst n2 vmd vbi av j, j cc j pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2, np1 vvd dt j j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1, j p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
295 And if ever there was a time to Witness against publick Sins, this is it: But in Answer to this. And if ever there was a time to Witness against public Sins, this is it: But in Answer to this. cc cs av a-acp vbds dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2, d vbz pn31: cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
296 I shall shew you from Scripture: I shall show you from Scripture: pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
297 when is the time and Season of giving a publick Witness and Testimony for Truth and against Sin. As first, when is the time and Season of giving a public Witness and Testimony for Truth and against Sin. As First, c-crq vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp np1 p-acp ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
298 when Enemies are relenting a little from th•ir Cru•lty, former Rage and Fury against the Lord's People, yields somewhat, when Enemies Are relenting a little from th•ir Cru•lty, former Rage and Fury against the Lord's People, yields somewhat, c-crq n2 vbr vvg dt j p-acp j n1, j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, vvz av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
299 and offers Liberty upon easier Terms than before; and offers Liberty upon Easier Terms than before; cc vvz n1 p-acp jc n2 cs a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
300 when they are very accommodating and yielding, then that is the ver• Season of a Testimony for Truth, without yeilding in the least to them Thus it was with Pharaoh, he was very stubborn at first, when they Are very accommodating and yielding, then that is the ver• Season of a Testimony for Truth, without yielding in the least to them Thus it was with Pharaoh, he was very stubborn At First, c-crq pns32 vbr av vvg cc vvg, av cst vbz dt n1 n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp vvg p-acp dt ds p-acp pno32 av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, pns31 vbds av j p-acp ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
301 but after that he had keeped the Children of •rael long in •ond, he yields much, but After that he had keeped the Children of •rael long in •ond, he yields much, cc-acp c-acp cst pns31 vhd vvn dt n2 pp-f j av-j p-acp n1, pns31 vvz d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
302 and grants to let them go upon condition that they would let him but keep some of the Sheep; and grants to let them go upon condition that they would let him but keep Some of the Sheep; cc vvz pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi p-acp n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp vvi d pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
303 but Moses thought this a fit time of giving a Testimony; but Moses Thought this a fit time of giving a Testimony; cc-acp np1 vvd d dt j n1 pp-f vvg dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
304 he would not yeild to Pharaoh in this, not a Hoof says Moses shall be left behind us, he would not yield to Pharaoh in this, not a Hoof Says Moses shall be left behind us, pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d, xx dt n1 vvz np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
305 and we should all be Slaves this Hundred Years, N•y though we should never be delivered. and we should all be Slaves this Hundred years, N•y though we should never be Delivered. cc pns12 vmd d vbi n2 d crd n2, av-j c-acp pns12 vmd av-x vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
306 The Tyrant upon the Throte hath somewhat relented of his former Fury, he hath yeilded somewhat, The Tyrant upon the Throat hath somewhat relented of his former Fury, he hath yielded somewhat, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vhz av vvd pp-f po31 j n1, pns31 vhz vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
307 and offers Accommodation with the Lord's People, but yet upon c•ndition• Destructive to the cause of Christ: and offers Accommodation with the Lord's People, but yet upon c•ndition• Destructive to the cause of christ: cc vvz n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, cc-acp av p-acp n1 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
308 Then now is a time of giving a Testimony, declaring, th•• we will not quite one H•of of Truth, Then now is a time of giving a Testimony, declaring, th•• we will not quite one H•of of Truth, av av vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, vvg, n1 pns12 vmb xx av crd n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
309 nor yeild to him in the feast: nor yield to him in the feast: ccx vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
310 So when ever Enemies will be pleased with less than formerly, that is the time to testifie against Sin. So when ever Enemies will be pleased with less than formerly, that is the time to testify against Sin. av c-crq av n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dc cs av-j, cst vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 14
311 Secondly, When ever there is a Tolerati•n granted when Idolatry and I••laters is Tollerated, as in Jud•es, 20. The Children 〈 … 〉 to the Cananites, there came an Angel of the Lord, to wit a Pr•phet and testified against th•m. Secondly, When ever there is a Tolerati•n granted when Idolatry and I••laters is Tolerated, as in Jud•es, 20. The Children 〈 … 〉 to the Canaanites, there Come an Angel of the Lord, to wit a Pr•phet and testified against th•m. ord, c-crq av a-acp vbz dt n1 vvn c-crq n1 cc n2 vbz vvn, c-acp p-acp n2, crd dt n2 〈 … 〉 pc-acp dt np2, a-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc vvn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
312 And Soul h•re had given a Toleration to Agag, by sparing of his Life, Sam••• testified against him, And Soul h•re had given a Toleration to Agag, by sparing of his Life, Sam••• testified against him, np1 n1 av vhd vvn dt n1 p-acp np1, p-acp vvg pp-f po31 n1, np1 vvn p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
313 and t•ld him, that he was but a Rebel to 〈 ◊ 〉 for the doing if it• 〈 ◊ 〉 when 〈 ◊ 〉 gave a Tolerati•n to 〈 ◊ 〉 he called him his Brother and 〈 ◊ 〉 his Life there comes a Pr•phet 〈 ◊ 〉 the Lord and reprove• him, 1 Kings •0, and t•ld him, that he was but a Rebel to 〈 ◊ 〉 for the doing if it• 〈 ◊ 〉 when 〈 ◊ 〉 gave a Tolerati•n to 〈 ◊ 〉 he called him his Brother and 〈 ◊ 〉 his Life there comes a Pr•phet 〈 ◊ 〉 the Lord and reprove• him, 1 Kings •0, cc vvd pno31, cst pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pc-acp 〈 sy 〉 c-acp dt vdg cs n1 〈 sy 〉 c-crq 〈 sy 〉 vvd dt n1 p-acp 〈 sy 〉 pns31 vvd pno31 po31 n1 cc 〈 sy 〉 po31 n1 a-acp vvz dt n1 〈 sy 〉 dt n1 cc n1 pno31, crd n2 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
314 and says, Thy Life shall go 〈 ◊ 〉 his Life, and 〈 ◊ 〉 People 〈 … 〉 As also when Ah•z to•k a Toleration from the A•syrious, and entered into 〈 ◊ 〉 Ass•ci•tion and Confederacy, with Tiglath Pelezar King •f 〈 ◊ 〉, the Prophet 〈 ◊ 〉 thought this the Season of giving a Testimony Chap 8, 12: and Says, Thy Life shall go 〈 ◊ 〉 his Life, and 〈 ◊ 〉 People 〈 … 〉 As also when Ah•z to•k a Toleration from the A•syrious, and entered into 〈 ◊ 〉 Ass•ci•tion and Confederacy, with Tiglath Pelezar King •f 〈 ◊ 〉, the Prophet 〈 ◊ 〉 Thought this the Season of giving a Testimony Chap 8, 12: cc vvz, po21 n1 vmb vvi 〈 sy 〉 po31 n1, cc 〈 sy 〉 n1 〈 … 〉 c-acp av c-crq vhz vvb dt n1 p-acp dt j, cc vvn p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n1 cc n1, p-acp np1 np1 n1 j-jn 〈 sy 〉, dt n1 〈 sy 〉 vvd d dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 n1 crd, crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
315 Sa• ye, 〈 ◊ 〉 a Con•ederacy to all them to whom this People shall say a C•n•ederacy And is not n•w Idolatry and Idolaters Tollerated, is not Papists and Quakers Tolerated? Then this is the time of giving a Testimony for Truth, Sa• you, 〈 ◊ 〉 a Con•ederacy to all them to whom this People shall say a C•n•ederacy And is not n•w Idolatry and Idolaters Tolerated, is not Papists and Quakers Tolerated? Then this is the time of giving a Testimony for Truth, np1 pn22, 〈 sy 〉 dt n1 p-acp d pno32 pc-acp ro-crq d n1 vmb vvi dt n1 cc vbz xx av n1 cc n2 vvn, vbz xx njp2 cc np1 vvn? cs d vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
316 and against every thing contrar• to it. Then Thirdly, When People are halting between two Opinions; and against every thing contrar• to it. Then Thirdly, When People Are halting between two Opinions; cc p-acp d n1 n1 p-acp pn31. av ord, c-crq n1 vbr vvg p-acp crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 14
317 then is the time of giving a Testimony, as Elijah the Prophet did 1 Kings 18. When the Children of Israel were halting between two Opinions, he shewed himself to Achab, who has s•ught his Life many a day before, then is the time of giving a Testimony, as Elijah the Prophet did 1 Kings 18. When the Children of Israel were halting between two Opinions, he showed himself to Ahab, who has s•ught his Life many a day before, av vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, c-acp np1 dt n1 vdd crd n2 crd c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvg p-acp crd n2, pns31 vvd px31 p-acp np1, r-crq vhz vvn po31 n1 d dt n1 a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
318 And at this time many People are halting between tw• Opinions; for some will go to the Curats one day, and to the Tolerated Meetings another, And At this time many People Are halting between tw• Opinions; for Some will go to the Curats one day, and to the Tolerated Meetings Another, cc p-acp d n1 d n1 vbr vvg p-acp n1 n2; p-acp d vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 crd n1, cc p-acp dt vvn n2 j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
319 and come to the Field Meetings the Third, then this is the time of giving a Testimony. and come to the Field Meetings the Third, then this is the time of giving a Testimony. cc vvb p-acp dt n1 n2 dt ord, cs d vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
320 For we must tell you, not to halt between two Opinions, and as Elijah said to them. For we must tell you, not to halt between two Opinions, and as Elijah said to them. c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pn22, xx pc-acp vvi p-acp crd n2, cc c-acp np1 vvd p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
321 if the Lord be God, follow Him, but if Beal ▪ then follow Him: if the Lord be God, follow Him, but if Beal ▪ then follow Him: cs dt n1 vbb np1, vvb pno31, cc-acp cs np1 ▪ av vvi pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
322 So we say unto you, if ye be for God then avouch it and of you be for Antichrist, So we say unto you, if you be for God then avouch it and of you be for Antichrist, av pns12 vvb p-acp pn22, cs pn22 vbb p-acp np1 av vvi pn31 cc pp-f pn22 vbb p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
323 then be for Antichrist, it is no time now to keep Peace both with CHRIST and Antichrist, then be for Antichrist, it is no time now to keep Peace both with CHRIST and Antichrist, av vbb p-acp np1, pn31 vbz dx n1 av pc-acp vvi n1 av-d p-acp np1 cc np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
324 for it is a thing imp•ssible. for it is a thing imp•ssible. c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 14
325 Fourthly, When the wicked are very high in Power, as H•man in the Days of Mordecal, then is the time of giving a Testimony: Fourthly, When the wicked Are very high in Power, as H•man in the Days of Mordecai, then is the time of giving a Testimony: ord, c-crq dt j vbr av j p-acp n1, c-acp j p-acp dt n2 pp-f j, av vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 14
326 as we see Mordee•• did he would not Reverence him, nor reveal his Cap to him, as we see Mordee•• did he would not reverence him, nor reveal his Cap to him, c-acp pns12 vvb np1 vdd pns31 vmd xx vvi pno31, ccx vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 14
327 though his Life should have gone for it, and the Life of all the Jews. So now, is not now the Papists high in P•wer! though his Life should have gone for it, and the Life of all the jews. So now, is not now the Papists high in P•wer! cs po31 n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp pn31, cc dt n1 pp-f d dt np2. np1 av, vbz xx av dt njp2 j p-acp n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 14
328 Hosea 8 1 Set ye the Trumpet to thy mouth, and what shall he sound when he hath it there? Even this among these things, Verse 4. They have set up Kings but not by me: Hosea 8 1 Set you the Trumpet to thy Mouth, and what shall he found when he hath it there? Even this among these things, Verse 4. They have Set up Kings but not by me: np1 crd crd vvb pn22 dt n1 p-acp po21 n1, cc r-crq vmb pns31 vvi c-crq pns31 vhz pn31 a-acp? j d p-acp d n2, vvb crd pns32 vhb vvn a-acp n2 cc-acp xx p-acp pno11: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 14
329 They have set up a Popish Tyrant upon the Throne of Britain, for which the Wrath of God shall come on this Land. When Enemies are come to a great height of Heaven daring Wickedness, is it not then a time for Ministers to preach freely against them: They have Set up a Popish Tyrant upon the Throne of Britain, for which the Wrath of God shall come on this Land. When Enemies Are come to a great height of Heaven daring Wickedness, is it not then a time for Ministers to preach freely against them: pns32 vhb vvn a-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 c-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 vvg n1, vbz pn31 xx av dt n1 p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
330 To set the Trumpet to their mouth and give a certain sound. To Set the Trumpet to their Mouth and give a certain found. pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc vvi dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
331 O it was the Duty of all the Ministers in Scotland when ever this Popish Tyrant mounted the Throne, to have set the Trumpet to their Mouth and sounded an Alarm; Oh it was the Duty of all the Ministers in Scotland when ever this Popish Tyrant mounted the Throne, to have Set the Trumpet to their Mouth and sounded an Alarm; uh pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp np1 c-crq av d j n1 vvd dt n1, pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc vvd dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
332 and to have given the People Warning of the great danger they were in; and to have given the People Warning of the great danger they were in; cc pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 vvg pp-f dt j n1 pns32 vbdr p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
333 thereby they should have told them, they have set up a Tyrant yonder upon the Throne of Britain and Ireland, who is seeking to Subvert and overturn Religion, thereby they should have told them, they have Set up a Tyrant yonder upon the Throne of Britain and Ireland, who is seeking to Subvert and overturn Religion, av pns32 vmd vhi vvn pno32, pns32 vhb vvn a-acp dt n1 av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, r-crq vbz vvg pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
334 and all the Liberties of Mankind, and he hath now arrogate to himself an absolute Power, whereby he may do what he pleases. and all the Liberties of Mankind, and he hath now arrogate to himself an absolute Power, whereby he may do what he Pleases. cc d dt n2 pp-f n1, cc pns31 vhz av vvi p-acp px31 dt j n1, c-crq pns31 vmb vdi r-crq pns31 vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
335 O therefore have a care of your selves, have nothing ado with him, make no Bargain or Transaction with them. O Therefore have a care of your selves, have nothing ado with him, make no Bargain or Transaction with them. sy av vhb dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, vhb pix n1 p-acp pno31, vvb dx n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 15
336 Fifthly, When the Servants of God are in hazard to be destroyed for the Testimony, Fifthly, When the Servants of God Are in hazard to be destroyed for the Testimony, ord, c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
337 and are to be massacred and murdered by Cruel bloody Enemies, then is the Season of a Testimony, and Are to be massacred and murdered by Cruel bloody Enemies, then is the Season of a Testimony, cc vbr pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp j j n2, av vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
338 and appearing publickly, to tell the People the hazard in orde• to the preventing of the same, and appearing publicly, to tell the People the hazard in orde• to the preventing of the same, cc vvg av-j, pc-acp vvi dt n1 dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
339 as we see in the case of Mord•cai and Esther, when the Jews were in hazard to be massacred and murdered. as we see in the case of Mord•cai and Esther, when the jews were in hazard to be massacred and murdered. c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, c-crq dt np2 vbdr p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
340 And now are we not all as really in hazard to be massacred and murdered as ever the Jews were? For it is well known, that the Papists have as great hatred at a•l Pre•byterians as they had at the Jews, and is not this the time of giving a Testim•ny against them? Alas! And now Are we not all as really in hazard to be massacred and murdered as ever the jews were? For it is well known, that the Papists have as great hatred At a•l Pre•byterians as they had At the jews, and is not this the time of giving a Testim•ny against them? Alas! cc av vbr pns12 xx d c-acp av-j p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn a-acp av dt np2 vbdr? p-acp pn31 vbz av vvn, cst dt njp2 vhb p-acp j n1 p-acp j njp2 c-acp pns32 vhd p-acp dt np2, cc vbz xx d dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 p-acp pno32? np1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
341 it is sad to see many at peace with Papists, and like to live in Neighbourh•od with them But I must tell you it, there is not a Man this day in Scotland at Peace with Papists, but he is a R•bel to Christ: it is sad to see many At peace with Papists, and like to live in Neighbourh•od with them But I must tell you it, there is not a Man this day in Scotland At Peace with Papists, but he is a R•bel to christ: pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi d p-acp n1 p-acp njp2, cc av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp j p-acp pno32 p-acp pns11 vmb vvi pn22 pn31, pc-acp vbz xx dt n1 d n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 p-acp njp2, p-acp pns31 vbz dt n1 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
342 For if he were faithful to Christ, then he mi•ht exp•ct to have Satan and all his Instruments on his top. For if he were faithful to christ, then he mi•ht exp•ct to have Satan and all his Instruments on his top. c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j p-acp np1, cs pns31 vmd vvi pc-acp vhi np1 cc d po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 15
343 Sixthly, The time 〈 ◊ 〉 Defecti•n, especially the time of Defections of Ministers is the season of giving a publick Testimony so Truth against them, Sixthly, The time 〈 ◊ 〉 Defecti•n, especially the time of Defections of Ministers is the season of giving a public Testimony so Truth against them, j, dt n1 〈 sy 〉 vbdp, av-j dt n1 pp-f n2 pp-f n2 vbz dt n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1 av n1 p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
344 as we see in the 13 of Ezek: 2 verse He it bidden Prophesie against the Prophets, as we see in the 13 of Ezekiel: 2 verse He it bidden Prophesy against the prophets, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt crd pp-f np1: crd n1 pns31 pn31 vvn vvi p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
345 and also he is bidden tell them they are but Daubers and that the Wall should •all which they had daubed with untempered Mortar ▪ and we have also this to m•k• the S••s•n•f• a publick Testimony for truth, and also he is bidden tell them they Are but Daubers and that the Wall should •all which they had daubed with untempered Mortar ▪ and we have also this to m•k• the S••s•n•f• a public Testimony for truth, cc av pns31 vbz vvn vvb pno32 pns32 vbr p-acp n2 cc d dt n1 vmd vvi r-crq pns32 vhd vvn p-acp j n1 ▪ cc pns12 vhb av d p-acp n1 dt np1 dt j n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
346 and we sh•uld look up•n the havin•, of it as matter of Sorrow and Lamentation. and we sh•uld look up•n the havin•, of it as matter of Sorrow and Lamentation. cc pns12 vmd vvi av dt n1, pp-f pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
347 But alas? hath not many M•••sters this day g•ne on in sad st•ps of De•ection, are they not daubing with Ʋntempered Mortar? This sh•uld be told them that they are unfaithful to Christ in doing such things, But alas? hath not many M•••sters this day g•ne on in sad st•ps of De•ection, Are they not daubing with Ʋntempered Mortar? This sh•uld be told them that they Are unfaithful to christ in doing such things, p-acp uh? vhz xx d n2 d n1 vvn a-acp p-acp j n2 pp-f n1, vbr pns32 xx vvg p-acp j-vvn n1? d vmd vbi vvn pno32 cst pns32 vbr j p-acp np1 p-acp vdg d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
348 and that by their so doing, that they bring not only the Wrath of GOD upon themselves but upon the wh•le Land. and that by their so doing, that they bring not only the Wrath of GOD upon themselves but upon the wh•le Land. cc cst p-acp po32 av vdg, cst pns32 vvb xx av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp px32 p-acp p-acp dt j n1 (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 15
349 Seventhly, When the Testimony is discharged, and Duty interdicted by Law, then is the very Season for a Testimony for it: Seventhly, When the Testimony is discharged, and Duty interdicted by Law, then is the very Season for a Testimony for it: crd, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, cc n1 vvn p-acp n1, av vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
350 As in Daniel's time, when Prayers were interdicted by Law, he would pr•• then as well as ever; As in Daniel's time, when Prayers were interdicted by Law, he would pr•• then as well as ever; c-acp p-acp npg1 n1, c-crq n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, pns31 vmd n1 av c-acp av c-acp av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
351 though he was a very wise man, and no Pharisee, yet he not only disobeyed the wicked Law, though he was a very wise man, and no Pharisee, yet he not only disobeyed the wicked Law, cs pns31 vbds dt j j n1, cc dx np1, av pns31 xx av-j vvn dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
352 but he wou•d let his Enemies know it, that he did not •bey it by opening his windows. but he wou•d let his Enemies know it, that he did not •bey it by opening his windows. cc-acp pns31 vmd vvi po31 n2 vvb pn31, cst pns31 vdd xx vvi pn31 p-acp vvg po31 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
353 And have we not this also to make this the very season of a Testimony for tru•h and against enemies, And have we not this also to make this the very season of a Testimony for tru•h and against enemies, cc vhb pns12 xx d av pc-acp vvi d dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
354 when the Covenants are not only broken and burnt, but declared Criminal to be owned, and this makes it the very time of declaring publickly the Obliga•ion thereof up•n us, and our Adherence thereunto. when the Covenants Are not only broken and burned, but declared Criminal to be owned, and this makes it the very time of declaring publicly the Obliga•ion thereof up•n us, and our Adherence thereunto. c-crq dt n2 vbr xx av-j vvn cc vvn, cc-acp vvd j-jn pc-acp vbi j-vvn, cc d vvz pn31 dt j n1 pp-f vvg av-j dt n1 av vvb pno12, cc po12 n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
355 Likewise is not Field-Meetings (which the LORD many times signally countenanced) strictly interdicted by a wicked Law and discha•ged under pain of Death; Likewise is not Field-Meetings (which the LORD many times signally countenanced) strictly interdicted by a wicked Law and discha•ged under pain of Death; av vbz xx n2 (r-crq dt n1 d n2 av-j vvn) av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
356 and this makes it to be an inavoidable Testimony to keep them up, 〈 ◊ 〉 bloud sh•uld be mingled with our Sacr•fice. and this makes it to be an inavoidable Testimony to keep them up, 〈 ◊ 〉 blood sh•uld be mingled with our Sacr•fice. cc d vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp, 〈 sy 〉 n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
357 Now by these things may we not see when •he Se•son is for giving a publick Testimony for Truth, and against the Enemies there•f. Now by these things may we not see when •he Se•son is for giving a public Testimony for Truth, and against the Enemies there•f. av p-acp d n2 vmb pns12 xx vvi c-crq j n1 vbz p-acp vvg dt j n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
358 And 〈 ◊ 〉 have all these concur•ing in our C•se, which makes the giving of a publick Testimonie for Truth, And 〈 ◊ 〉 have all these concur•ing in our C•se, which makes the giving of a public Testimony for Truth, cc 〈 sy 〉 vhb d d n1 p-acp po12 n1, r-crq vvz dt vvg pp-f dt j n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
359 and against in Enemies an indispensible Duty: For in our Case the Object is •eat. and against in Enemies an indispensible Duty: For in our Case the Object is •eat. cc p-acp p-acp n2 dt j n1: c-acp p-acp po12 n1 dt n1 vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
360 Now •hen the Prerogatives of CHRIST, Who is the Prince of the Kings of the Earth is usu•ped by this Absolute Power which the Tyrant upon the Throne (this V•sse• 〈 ◊ 〉 Antichrist) hath blasphemously arrogated to himself. Now •hen the Prerogatives of CHRIST, Who is the Prince of the Kings of the Earth is usu•ped by this Absolute Power which the Tyrant upon the Throne (this V•sse• 〈 ◊ 〉 Antichrist) hath blasphemously arrogated to himself. av av dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp d j n1 r-crq dt n1 p-acp dt n1 (d np1 〈 sy 〉 np1) vhz av-j vvn p-acp px31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 15
361 When this Popish Tyrant claim this absolute Power to himself, and when the Privileges of the Church and Liberties of Mankind is encroached upon by this Monster, When this Popish Tyrant claim this absolute Power to himself, and when the Privileges of the Church and Liberties of Mankind is encroached upon by this Monster, c-crq d j n1 n1 d j n1 p-acp px31, cc c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 16
362 and when the Wrath of God is burning against the Generation ▪ 〈 … 〉 then to keep silence: and when the Wrath of God is burning against the Generation ▪ 〈 … 〉 then to keep silence: cc c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvg p-acp dt n1 ▪ 〈 … 〉 cs pc-acp vvi n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 16
363 O who ca• hold his Peace, The Lyon hath Roared who can but 〈 ◊ 〉. Oh who ca• hold his Peace, The lion hath Roared who can but 〈 ◊ 〉. uh r-crq n1 vvb po31 n1, dt n1 vhz vvn r-crq vmb cc-acp 〈 sy 〉. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 16
364 There is none can hold their Tongue that hath any Zeal for the G•d of Israel, No, he, they cannot. There is none can hold their Tongue that hath any Zeal for the G•d of Israel, No, he, they cannot. pc-acp vbz pix vmb vvi po32 n1 cst vhz d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, uh-dx, pns31, pns32 vmbx. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 16
365 Secondly, The second thing to be considered, is, Saul's acc•sting of Samuel when they were met; Secondly, The second thing to be considered, is, Saul's acc•sting of Samuel when they were met; ord, dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, vbz, npg1 vvg pp-f np1 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 16
366 Saul took the first word, for he had an ill Conscience in this. There is these two things, First, 〈 ◊ 〉 flattering Complement. Saul took the First word, for he had an ill Conscience in this. There is these two things, First, 〈 ◊ 〉 flattering Compliment. np1 vvd dt ord n1, c-acp pns31 vhd dt j-jn n1 p-acp d. pc-acp vbz d crd n2, ord, 〈 sy 〉 j-vvg n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 16
367 , just like the Flatterers in our day. Secondly, A flauoring Profession. First then, There is here a flattering Complement; , just like the Flatterers in our day. Secondly, A flauoring Profession. First then, There is Here a flattering Compliment; , av av-j dt n2 p-acp po12 n1. ord, dt vvg n1. np1 av, pc-acp vbz av dt j-vvg n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 16
368 and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord; O Terrible! this was a taking of the Lords Name 〈 ◊ 〉 vain and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou of the Lord; O Terrible! this was a taking of the lords Name 〈 ◊ 〉 vain cc np1 vvd p-acp pno31, vvn vbb pns21 pp-f dt n1; sy j! d vbds dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 vvb 〈 sy 〉 j (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 16
369 Hence we observe, That H•pocritical Enemies of God are sometimes very free of their Complements, and oftimes are very ready to ble•s as Saul was here; Hence we observe, That H•pocritical Enemies of God Are sometime very free of their Compliments, and Oftimes Are very ready to ble•s as Saul was Here; av pns12 vvb, cst j n2 pp-f np1 vbr av av j pp-f po32 n2, cc av vbr av j p-acp j c-acp np1 vbds av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
370 but their Blessing had better been wanting, for they are no•hing worth. We find this Expression very frequent, blessed be thou of the Lord: but their Blessing had better been wanting, for they Are no•hing worth. We find this Expression very frequent, blessed be thou of the Lord: cc-acp po32 n1 vhd jc vbn vvg, c-acp pns32 vbr vvg j. pns12 vvb d n1 av j, j-vvn vbb pns21 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
371 As First, When any body gives them any thing, then they will get their Blessing for it; As First, When any body gives them any thing, then they will get their Blessing for it; c-acp ord, c-crq d n1 vvz pno32 d n1, cs pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
372 as we see Micah•s Mother did, when he told her, that he had the eleven hundred Shekels of Silver, about which she had cursed; as we see Micah•s Mother did, when he told her, that he had the eleven hundred Shekels of Silver, about which she had cursed; c-acp pns12 vvb j n1 vdd, c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, cst pns31 vhd dt crd crd n2 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq pns31 vhd vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
373 and she said, Bl•ssed be thou of the Lord my Son, Judges 17, 2. So if any Body will give the Enemies any thing they may expect their Blessing; and she said, Bl•ssed be thou of the Lord my Son, Judges 17, 2. So if any Body will give the Enemies any thing they may expect their Blessing; cc pns31 vvd, vvn vbb pns21 pp-f dt n1 po11 n1, n2 crd, crd av cs d n1 vmb vvi dt n2 d n1 pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
374 but they will not be much the Richer of it when they have gotten it. but they will not be much the Richer of it when they have got it. cc-acp pns32 vmb xx vbi av-d dt jc pp-f pn31 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
375 Secondly, When any Body makes any Address to them, or help them to do an •ll Turn, Secondly, When any Body makes any Address to them, or help them to do an •ll Turn, ord, c-crq d n1 vvz d n1 p-acp pno32, cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vdi dt n1 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
376 then they will get their Blessing for i•: then they will get their Blessing for i•: cs pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
377 As when the Ziph•tes, these Intelligencers came and told Saul where David was and Saul said Bl•ssed be ye of the Lord• as if he had said, Blessed be ye of the Lord, As when the Ziph•tes, these Intelligencers Come and told Saul where David was and Saul said Bl•ssed be you of the Lord• as if he had said, Blessed be you of the Lord, c-acp c-crq dt n2, d n2 vvd cc vvd np1 c-crq np1 vbds cc np1 vvd vvn vbb pn22 pp-f dt np1 c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, j-vvn vbb pn22 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
378 for ye are •oyal Subjects, seing ye c•me to tell me where my Enemie David h•un•s, ble••ed be ye. Thirdlie, for you Are •oyal Subject's, sing you c•me to tell me where my Enemy David h•un•s, ble••ed be you. Thirdly, c-acp pn22 vbr j n2-jn, vvg pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi pno11 c-crq po11 n1 np1 n2, vvn vbb pn22. ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
379 When such an Occasi•n is put it into the Hands of the Lords People, as that they ma• cut them off, and they spare them; When such an Occasi•n is put it into the Hands of the lords People, as that they ma• Cut them off, and they spare them; c-crq d dt n1 vbz vvn pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 n1, c-acp cst pns32 n1 vvi pno32 a-acp, cc pns32 vvb pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
380 as when David spared Sauls Life, 1 Samuel 24 16. Blessed be thou my Son David, thou shalt prevail, says Hypocritical Saul, And Fourthlie, as when David spared Saul's Life, 1 Samuel 24 16. Blessed be thou my Son David, thou shalt prevail, Says Hypocritical Saul, And Fourthly, c-acp c-crq np1 vvd np1 n1, crd np1 crd crd j-vvn vbb pns21 po11 n1 np1, pns21 vm2 vvi, vvz j np1, cc ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
381 When they have done an ill Turn, to stop the mouths of Reprovers, they will say, they have not sinned as the Papists have d•ne this d•y. When they have done an ill Turn, to stop the mouths of Reprovers, they will say, they have not sinned as the Papists have d•ne this d•y. c-crq pns32 vhb vdn dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n2, pns32 vmb vvi, pns32 vhb xx vvn p-acp dt njp2 vhb vvn d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
382 Fifthlie, When they have a mind to do an ill Turn to anie, then they will speak fair, and fall to their Complements as we see Joab did when he killed Am•sa 2 Samuel 20. 9 It is said Proverbs 26, 25. When they speak fair, believe them not, Fifthly, When they have a mind to do an ill Turn to any, then they will speak fair, and fallen to their Compliments as we see Joab did when he killed Am•sa 2 Samuel 20. 9 It is said Proverbs 26, 25. When they speak fair, believe them not, ord, c-crq pns32 vhb dt n1 pc-acp vdi dt j-jn n1 p-acp d, av pns32 vmb vvi j, cc vvi p-acp po32 n2 c-acp pns12 vvb np1 vdd c-crq pns31 vvd np1 crd np1 crd crd pn31 vbz vvn n2 crd, crd c-crq pns32 vvb j, vvb pno32 xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
383 for there are seven Abominations in their heart.. Well, one word by way of Application: for there Are seven Abominations in their heart.. Well, one word by Way of Application: c-acp pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp po32 n1.. av, crd n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 16
384 There are many in Scotland, hath win the Blessing of Enemies; There Are many in Scotland, hath win the Blessing of Enemies; a-acp vbr d p-acp np1, vhz vvb dt n1 pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
385 well, hold them with it, but it is not much worth when they have gotten it will do them little good. well, hold them with it, but it is not much worth when they have got it will do them little good. av, vvb pno32 p-acp pn31, cc-acp pn31 vbz xx d n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn pn31 vmb vdi pno32 j j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
386 Many of you by Com•lying in hearing of Curats, taking of Oaths and Bonds, and paying the Cess, have win Antichris•s Blessing, and the Devil's Blessing; Many of you by Com•lying in hearing of Curats, taking of Oaths and Bonds, and paying the Cess, have win Antichris•s Blessing, and the Devil's Blessing; av-d pp-f pn22 p-acp vvg p-acp vvg pp-f n2, vvg pp-f n2 cc n2, cc vvg dt n1, vhb vvi j n1, cc dt ng1 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
387 but when ye have gotten it, you will win nothing by it, not be the Richer b• it, but when you have got it, you will win nothing by it, not be the Richer b• it, cc-acp c-crq pn22 vhb vvn pn31, pn22 vmb vvi pix p-acp pn31, xx vbi dt jc n1 pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
388 And many of you by imbracing this Tolleration, have given your Helping hand, when they are going to set up Dagon, and when you ly by from giving a Testimony against it, And many of you by embracing this Toleration, have given your Helping hand, when they Are going to Set up Dagon, and when you lie by from giving a Testimony against it, cc d pp-f pn22 p-acp vvg d n1, vhb vvn po22 vvg n1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvg pc-acp vvi a-acp np1, cc c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
389 and when there is such smooth preaching that will trouble Antichrist much, O but he will be well pleased with it. and when there is such smooth preaching that will trouble Antichrist much, Oh but he will be well pleased with it. cc c-crq pc-acp vbz d j vvg cst vmb vvi np1 av-d, uh cc-acp pns31 vmb vbi av vvn p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
390 Oh! consider it, Ye who have had any hand in this? for Ye have given your Helping hand to set up Poper•e, Oh! Consider it, You who have had any hand in this? for You have given your Helping hand to Set up Poper•e, uh vvb pn31, pn22 r-crq vhb vhn d n1 p-acp d? p-acp pn22 vhb vvn po22 vvg n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
391 and so you have got their Blessing. and so you have god their Blessing. cc av pn22 vhb vvn po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 16
392 The second thing to be considered an Saul's accosting of Samuel, 〈 ◊ 〉, Saul's Flau••ing profession, I have performed the Commandment of the LORD, I shall note this from it, That Hipocrites are very ready to make a shew of their Profession, The second thing to be considered an Saul's accosting of Samuel, 〈 ◊ 〉, Saul's Flau••ing profession, I have performed the Commandment of the LORD, I shall note this from it, That Hypocrites Are very ready to make a show of their Profession, dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn dt npg1 vvg pp-f np1, 〈 sy 〉, npg1 vvg n1, pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp pn31, cst n2 vbr av j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 16
393 and to •unt of their performances, which is alwise the Mark of a Hipocrite. and to •unt of their performances, which is alwise the Mark of a Hypocrite. cc pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 n2, r-crq vbz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 16
394 For if Ye would speak to some Folk, they will tell You that they have done as much and suffered as much for the Cause as any, For if You would speak to Some Folk, they will tell You that they have done as much and suffered as much for the Cause as any, p-acp cs pn22 vmd vvi p-acp d n1, pns32 vmb vvi pn22 cst pns32 vhb vdn c-acp d cc vvn p-acp d c-acp dt n1 c-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 16
395 and they will make a shew of their Profession, and boast of their Performances oft times for these ends. and they will make a show of their Profession, and boast of their Performances oft times for these ends. cc pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc n1 pp-f po32 n2 av n2 p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 16
396 〈 … 〉 To be in Favour with People, that they may esteem much of them 〈 … 〉 •erformances:) seeking to be advanced; 〈 … 〉 To be in Favour with People, that they may esteem much of them 〈 … 〉 •erformances:) seeking to be advanced; 〈 … 〉 pc-acp vbi p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi d pp-f pno32 〈 … 〉 n2:) vvg pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
397 they •ill tell you, they have done 〈 ◊ 〉 Duty and the 〈 ◊ 〉 Duty; they •ill tell you, they have done 〈 ◊ 〉 Duty and the 〈 ◊ 〉 Duty; pns32 vmb vvi pn22, pns32 vhb vdn 〈 sy 〉 n1 cc dt 〈 sy 〉 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
398 and O out they have done much for the LORD. and Oh out they have done much for the LORD. cc uh av pns32 vhb vdn d p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
399 O this is 〈 ◊ 〉 in His Sight 〈 … 〉 of what he had done, O this is 〈 ◊ 〉 in His Sighed 〈 … 〉 of what he had done, sy d vbz 〈 sy 〉 p-acp po31 n1 〈 … 〉 pp-f r-crq pns31 vhd vdn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
400 when he said, Come with me, and see 〈 … 〉 the LORD, 2 King• 〈 ◊ 〉 So many Hypocrites in Scotland have made a great •in of their profession, when he said, Come with me, and see 〈 … 〉 the LORD, 2 King• 〈 ◊ 〉 So many Hypocrites in Scotland have made a great •in of their profession, c-crq pns31 vvd, vvn p-acp pno11, cc vvb 〈 … 〉 dt n1, crd np1 〈 sy 〉 av d n2 p-acp np1 vhb vvn dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
401 and 〈 … 〉 of what they had done, that they might be much este•med, and in Favour with people: and 〈 … 〉 of what they had done, that they might be much este•med, and in Favour with people: cc 〈 … 〉 pp-f r-crq pns32 vhd vdn, cst pns32 vmd vbi av-d vvn, cc p-acp n1 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
402 Many 〈 ◊ 〉 their Talking of owning the Covenant, a 〈 ◊ 〉 to moun• themselves into the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Pre••ment, who have helped to But• i• since; Many 〈 ◊ 〉 their Talking of owning the Covenant, a 〈 ◊ 〉 to moun• themselves into the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Pre••ment, who have helped to But• i• since; d 〈 sy 〉 po32 vvg pp-f vvg dt n1, dt 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp n1 px32 p-acp dt 〈 sy 〉 pp-f n1, r-crq vhb vvn p-acp np1 n1 a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
403 it which the LORD's Sp••• has been grieved. it which the LORD's Sp••• has been grieved. pn31 r-crq dt ng1 np1 vhz vbn vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
404 Secondly, 〈 ◊ 〉 did boast of their pretended performances, and do make them a sc•gg to 〈 ◊ 〉 their Knavery 〈 ◊ 〉; Secondly, 〈 ◊ 〉 did boast of their pretended performances, and do make them a sc•gg to 〈 ◊ 〉 their Knavery 〈 ◊ 〉; ord, 〈 sy 〉 vdd vvi pp-f po32 j-vvn n2, cc vdb vvi pno32 dt n1 pc-acp 〈 sy 〉 po32 n1 〈 sy 〉; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
405 whereas their pre•enc• is, to ••ke themselves Rich: whereas their pre•enc• is, to ••ke themselves Rich: cs po32 n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi px32 j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
406 I have done bravely, says he, This 〈 ◊ 〉 been much in Scotland: Many have had a great shew of P••••ssion, I have done bravely, Says he, This 〈 ◊ 〉 been much in Scotland: Many have had a great show of P••••ssion, pns11 vhb vdn av-j, vvz pns31, d 〈 sy 〉 vbn av-d p-acp np1: d vhb vhn dt j n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
407 and •••gged much of that they had done. and •••gged much of that they had done. cc vvd d pp-f cst pns32 vhd vdn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
408 So, many Fo•ks will ••ke up a Profession of Re•igion, to 〈 ◊ 〉 t•eir Knavery 〈 ◊ 〉 bu• GOD will discover such to 〈 ◊ 〉 shame. So, many Fo•ks will ••ke up a Profession of Re•igion, to 〈 ◊ 〉 t•eir Knavery 〈 ◊ 〉 bu• GOD will discover such to 〈 ◊ 〉 shame. np1, d n2 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp 〈 sy 〉 fw-fr n1 〈 sy 〉 n1 np1 vmb vvi d pc-acp 〈 sy 〉 np1-n. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
409 There will some Folks appear for the Lord with 〈 ◊ 〉 Sworns; w•ereas their En• is to make themselves Rich: There will Some Folks appear for the Lord with 〈 ◊ 〉 Sworns; w•ereas their En• is to make themselves Rich: pc-acp vmb d n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n2; vvi po32 np1 vbz pc-acp vvi px32 j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
410 For there 〈 ◊ 〉 many who came out 〈 … 〉 Bridge, th•t came out for no other End, 〈 ◊ 〉 to get a Booty and a Spoil, to make themselves Rich ▪ Thirdly, H•pocrites 〈 … 〉 much o• their Performances, that they may perswade others to sin; For there 〈 ◊ 〉 many who Come out 〈 … 〉 Bridge, th•t Come out for no other End, 〈 ◊ 〉 to get a Booty and a Spoil, to make themselves Rich ▪ Thirdly, H•pocrites 〈 … 〉 much o• their Performances, that they may persuade Others to since; c-acp a-acp 〈 sy 〉 d r-crq vvd av 〈 … 〉 n1, av vvd av p-acp dx j-jn vvb, 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc dt n1, pc-acp vvi px32 j ▪ ord, n2 〈 … 〉 av-d n1 po32 n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi n2-jn p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
411 and all that I can say for this End, is, as 〈 ◊ 〉 to allu•e People to that which is sinful. and all that I can say for this End, is, as 〈 ◊ 〉 to allu•e People to that which is sinful. cc d cst pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d vvb, vbz, c-acp 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp d r-crq vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
412 Tu• W••rish Woman spoken of by 〈 ◊ 〉 ▪ Prov 4 When she is allu•ing the Young Men to commit Fornication with her, she make• use of this is •n Argument to perswade him, 14 Ver. I have Peace-Off•rings with me this day; I have performed my Vows. Tu• W••rish Woman spoken of by 〈 ◊ 〉 ▪ Curae 4 When she is allu•ing the Young Men to commit Fornication with her, she make• use of this is •n Argument to persuade him, 14 Ver. I have Peace-Off•rings with me this day; I have performed my Vows. np1 vvb n1 vvn pp-f p-acp 〈 sy 〉 ▪ np1 crd c-crq pns31 vbz vvg dt j n2 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 n1 n1 pp-f d vbz j n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, crd np1 pns11 vhb j p-acp pno11 d n1; pns11 vhb vvn po11 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
413 So when they would have others to concur in a Conspiracy with them, they are brave Men then, So when they would have Others to concur in a conspiracy with them, they Are brave Men then, av c-crq pns32 vmd vhi n2-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vbr j n2 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
414 and they will talk much o• their performances. and they will talk much o• their performances. cc pns32 vmb vvi d n1 po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
415 They boast of their Performances, that they may make the some a Prop to le•n upon: They boast of their Performances, that they may make the Some a Prop to le•n upon: pns32 vvb pp-f po32 n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi dt d dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
416 They have nothing to bragg of but their own works, and they build upo• that, and go about to establish their own Righ•eousness; They have nothing to brag of but their own works, and they built upo• that, and go about to establish their own Righ•eousness; pns32 vhb pix pc-acp vvi pp-f p-acp po32 d n2, cc pns32 vvb n1 cst, cc vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi po32 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
417 and some Folks lean upon their own principles, great profession, and much suff•ring. O •our 〈 ◊ 〉 Foundation! and Some Folks lean upon their own principles, great profession, and much suff•ring. O •our 〈 ◊ 〉 Foundation! cc d n2 j p-acp po32 d n2, j n1, cc av-d vvi. sy n1 〈 sy 〉 n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
418 poor Saul thought that what he had done would me•it Favour from GOD: so Hypo••i•es lean on many things (that are not CHRIST) as props. poor Saul Thought that what he had done would me•it Favour from GOD: so Hypo••i•es lean on many things (that Are not CHRIST) as props. j np1 vvd d r-crq pns31 vhd vdn vmd vvi n1 p-acp np1: av vvz j p-acp d n2 (cst vbr xx np1) c-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
419 Lastly, Hypocrites may make their great p•ofession and performances, a ple• to extenuate and defend, and justifie their 〈 ◊ 〉; Lastly, Hypocrites may make their great p•ofession and performances, a ple• to extenuate and defend, and justify their 〈 ◊ 〉; ord, n2 vmb vvi po32 j n1 cc n2, dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cc vvi po32 〈 sy 〉; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
420 as Saul did here to just•fie and ex•enuate his sin of disobeying the Commandment o• the LORD, I have performed the Commendment of the Lord. So alas! as Saul did Here to just•fie and ex•enuate his since of disobeying the Commandment o• the LORD, I have performed the Commendment of the Lord. So alas! c-acp np1 vdd av pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 n1 dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1. np1 uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
421 fo• a 〈 ◊ 〉 De•ections •hat have been in Scotland, for which the Heavens may stand astonished, fo• a 〈 ◊ 〉 De•ections •hat have been in Scotland, for which the Heavens may stand astonished, n1 dt 〈 sy 〉 n2 av vhb vbn p-acp np1, p-acp r-crq dt n2 vmb vvi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
422 and all N••io•s that have 〈 … 〉: Yet this is the common plea, and pretext of many Complyers to ex•enuat their De••ction: and all N••io•s that have 〈 … 〉: Yet this is the Common plea, and pretext of many Compliers to ex•enuat their De••ction: cc d n2 cst vhb 〈 … 〉: av d vbz dt j n1, cc n1 pp-f d n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
423 Yet they will say, O they have performed the Commandment of the LORD, they have done much, and suffe•ed much. Yet they will say, Oh they have performed the Commandment of the LORD, they have done much, and suffe•ed much. av pns32 vmb vvi, uh pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vhb vdn d, cc vvd av-d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
424 Ay, if ye will speak to some of the greatest Complyers in •ll the Land, that •ave gone on in all the Compliances in all the Land, bearing of Curates, taking of Oaths, 〈 … 〉, and the rest; Ay, if you will speak to Some of the greatest Compliers in •ll the Land, that •ave gone on in all the Compliances in all the Land, bearing of Curates, taking of Oaths, 〈 … 〉, and the rest; uh, cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f dt js n2 p-acp j dt n1, cst vhb vvn a-acp p-acp d dt n2 p-acp d dt n1, vvg pp-f n2, vvg pp-f n2, 〈 … 〉, cc dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
425 and all this to covet their Defection, as Saul did here. O this is abominable in the LORD's sight. and all this to covet their Defection, as Saul did Here. O this is abominable in the LORD's sighed. cc d d pc-acp vvi po32 n1, c-acp np1 vdd av. sy d vbz j p-acp dt ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 17
426 Now the Third thing •o be spoken to, is, The Prophet's challenging Saul, and telling 〈 … 〉, that he was a Lying H•pocrite; Now the Third thing •o be spoken to, is, The Prophet's challenging Saul, and telling 〈 … 〉, that he was a Lying H•pocrite; av dt ord n1 av vbi vvn p-acp, vbz, dt ng1 vvg np1, cc vvg 〈 … 〉, cst pns31 vbds dt vvg n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
427 as if the Prophet had said, ye talk much of performing of the Comm•ndment of the LORD, as if the Prophet had said, you talk much of performing of the Comm•ndment of the LORD, c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, pn22 vvb av-d pp-f vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
428 but there are many Witnesses to the contrary: but there Are many Witnesses to the contrary: cc-acp pc-acp vbr d n2 p-acp dt n-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
429 Ye say yet have performed and obeyed the LORD's Comm•n•, have ye done so? What means then the ble•ting of the Sheep, You say yet have performed and obeyed the LORD's Comm•n•, have you done so? What means then the ble•ting of the Sheep, pn22 vvb av vhb vvn cc vvd dt ng1 np1, vhb pn22 vdn av? q-crq vvz av dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
430 and the •owing of the Oxen which I hear? Every Rout and every Ble•• decla•es the 〈 ◊ 〉, Whence we observe, that Defection shall be discovered by their Effects, and the •owing of the Oxen which I hear? Every Rout and every Ble•• decla•es the 〈 ◊ 〉, Whence we observe, that Defection shall be discovered by their Effects, cc dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 r-crq pns11 vvb? np1 n1 cc d np1 vvz dt 〈 sy 〉, c-crq pns12 vvb, cst n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
431 as Math 9. 14, The Tree is known by us 〈 ◊ 〉: as Math 9. 14, The Tree is known by us 〈 ◊ 〉: c-acp np1 crd crd, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 〈 sy 〉: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
432 Though we may say, we have performed the Com••ndmen•s of the Lord, there are many things that evidence the 〈 ◊ 〉: Though we may say, we have performed the Com••ndmen•s of the Lord, there Are many things that evidence the 〈 ◊ 〉: cs pns12 vmb vvi, pns12 vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbr d n2 cst n1 dt 〈 sy 〉: (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
433 For if we will 〈 ◊ 〉 the sins of out time, we may see many evide•ces of our Defections, our Ble••ing of the Sheep, For if we will 〈 ◊ 〉 the Sins of out time, we may see many evide•ces of our Defections, our Ble••ing of the Sheep, c-acp cs pns12 vmb 〈 sy 〉 dt n2 pp-f av n1, pns12 vmb vvi d n2 pp-f po12 n2, po12 n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
434 and Lowing of the Oxen 〈 ◊ 〉 Witness 〈 ◊ 〉 Alas! and Lowing of the Oxen 〈 ◊ 〉 Witness 〈 ◊ 〉 Alas! cc vvg pp-f dt n2 〈 sy 〉 vvb 〈 sy 〉 uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
435 Our De•ections are great and many, and very •ai•our and yet it is s•d to he•r such a justi•yin• of our selves, Our De•ections Are great and many, and very •ai•our and yet it is s•d to he•r such a justi•yin• of our selves, po12 n2 vbr j cc d, cc j n1 cc av pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi d dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
436 as there is, I shall only tell you some o• them that we may think upon and 〈 ◊ 〉 for the same. as there is, I shall only tell you Some o• them that we may think upon and 〈 ◊ 〉 for the same. c-acp pc-acp vbz, pns11 vmb av-j vvi pn22 d n1 pno32 cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp cc 〈 sy 〉 c-acp dt d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 17
437 As for Example, we have swor• away our selves and all that we have to the Lord in a Solem• League and Covenant; As for Exampl, we have swor• away our selves and all that we have to the Lord in a Solem• League and Covenant; c-acp p-acp n1, pns12 vhb n1 av po12 n2 cc d cst pns12 vhb p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt np1 n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 17
438 and we are co•manded 〈 … 〉 which we have received. and we Are co•manded 〈 … 〉 which we have received. cc pns12 vbr vvn 〈 … 〉 r-crq pns12 vhb vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 17
439 Let 〈 ◊ 〉 run through shortly all the Ar•icles thereof, 〈 … 〉 shall see we have broken them all. Let 〈 ◊ 〉 run through shortly all the Ar•icles thereof, 〈 … 〉 shall see we have broken them all. vvb 〈 sy 〉 vvi a-acp av-j d dt n2 av, 〈 … 〉 vmb vvb pns12 vhb vvn pno32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 17
440 First, According to the first Article of the 〈 ◊ 〉, we are sworn through Grace to endeavour in our Places and Stations, the •wor• of our Reforme• Religion in the Church of Scotland in Doctrine, Worship. Discipline and Government. First, According to the First Article of the 〈 ◊ 〉, we Are sworn through Grace to endeavour in our Places and Stations, the •wor• of our Reforme• Religion in the Church of Scotland in Doctrine, Worship. Discipline and Government. ord, vvg p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt 〈 sy 〉, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2 cc n2, dt n1 pp-f po12 np1 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, n1. n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 17
441 Well, have no done this? Ay, ay, Minister and People will born say they have done it: Well, have not done this? Ay, ay, Minister and People will born say they have done it: uh-av, vhb xx vdn d? uh, uh, n1 cc n1 vmb vvn vvi pns32 vhb vdn pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 17
442 But now I say, if we have done it What 〈 ◊ 〉 Blea•ing of the Sheep and Lowing of the Oxen: But now I say, if we have done it What 〈 ◊ 〉 Blea•ing of the Sheep and Lowing of the Oxen: cc-acp av pns11 vvb, cs pns12 vhb vdn pn31 q-crq 〈 sy 〉 vbg pp-f dt n1 cc vvg pp-f dt n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 17
443 If we have keepes this A••icle of our Covenant then how comes it, that the Overtu•ne• 〈 ◊ 〉 to sit upon the Throne, If we have keeps this A••icle of our Covenant then how comes it, that the Overtu•ne• 〈 ◊ 〉 to fit upon the Throne, cs pns12 vhb vvz d n1 pp-f po12 n1 av q-crq vvz pn31, cst dt np1 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 17
444 and submitted unto And in Absolute Power claimed by the Granter of this Toler•tion, and the Accepters do re•cognos•e that Absolute power to be in him, and submitted unto And in Absolute Power claimed by the Granter of this Toler•tion, and the Accepters do re•cognos•e that Absolute power to be in him, cc vvd p-acp cc p-acp j n1 vvd p-acp dt jc pp-f d n1, cc dt n2 vdb vvi cst j n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
445 for that Toleration flows from it: The Design whereof, is, to overturn Religion, and introduce Idolatry; for that Toleration flows from it: The Design whereof, is, to overturn Religion, and introduce Idolatry; c-acp cst n1 vvz p-acp pn31: dt n1 c-crq, vbz, pc-acp vvi n1, cc vvi n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
446 yet how is the same not only embraced and accepted by the most part, but thanked for by all the Presbyterian Ministerses, their Address bears. yet how is the same not only embraced and accepted by the most part, but thanked for by all the Presbyterian Ministerses, their Address bears. av q-crq vbz dt d xx av-j vvn cc vvn p-acp dt av-ds n1, cc-acp vvd p-acp p-acp d dt j n2, po32 n1 vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
447 O can this consist with Presbyterian Principles, and yet the obligation of the Covenant dare not be preached in no Tollerated Meeting this day in Scotland ▪ And yet it was the Doctrine of the Reformers of the Church of Scotland, that Folk should Witness for these things. O can this consist with Presbyterian Principles, and yet the obligation of the Covenant Dare not be preached in no Tolerated Meeting this day in Scotland ▪ And yet it was the Doctrine of the Reformers of the Church of Scotland, that Folk should Witness for these things. sy vmb d vvi p-acp j n2, cc av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb xx vbi vvn p-acp dx vvn vvg d n1 p-acp np1 ▪ cc av pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst n1 vmd vvi p-acp d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
448 But now nothing may be preached that may tend to alienate the hearts of the people from Papists; But now nothing may be preached that may tend to alienate the hearts of the people from Papists; p-acp av pix vmb vbi vvn cst vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp njp2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
449 and is not the Doctrine encroached upon by this Tolleration? when it is prescribed to Ministers how they should preach: and is not the Doctrine encroached upon by this Toleration? when it is prescribed to Ministers how they should preach: cc vbz xx dt n1 vvn p-acp p-acp d n1? c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
450 And is not the Discipline enc•o•ched upon? For none are Tollerated, but those whom the Enemies please, And is not the Discipline enc•o•ched upon? For none Are Tolerated, but those whom the Enemies please, cc vbz xx dt n1 vvd p-acp? p-acp pix vbr vvn, cc-acp d r-crq dt n2 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
451 and these have no power to exercise, Discipline: And the Goverument is also Enc•oached upon. and these have no power to exercise, Discipline: And the Goverument is also Enc•oached upon. cc d vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi, n1: cc dt n1 vbz av vvn p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
452 So that it is the most shameful thing, and most destructive thing that ever was in the C•urch before. So that it is the most shameful thing, and most destructive thing that ever was in the C•urch before. av cst pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1, cc av-ds j n1 cst av vbds p-acp dt n1 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
453 For there was never such a Bondage is this: For there was never such a Bondage is this: p-acp a-acp vbds av-x d dt n1 vbz d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
454 What means the ble••ing of the sheep, and l•wing of the •xen? O! may we not see how we have broken this Article. What means the ble••ing of the sheep, and l•wing of the •xen? OH! may we not see how we have broken this Article. r-crq vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc vvg pp-f dt j? uh vmb pns12 xx vvi c-crq pns12 vhb vvn d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 18
455 Secondly, We are commanded to keep the Lords Land cle•n, we are bou•d in the second Article to extirpate Popery and Prelacy, &c: Secondly, We Are commanded to keep the lords Land cle•n, we Are bou•d in the second Article to extirpate Popery and Prelacy, etc.: ord, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt n2 n1 n1, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc np1, av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
456 Now have we done this? 〈 … 〉, Ministers and Professors will say that they have done it, but 〈 ◊ 〉 we have done it, Now have we done this? 〈 … 〉, Ministers and Professors will say that they have done it, but 〈 ◊ 〉 we have done it, av vhb pns12 vdn d? 〈 … 〉, n2 cc n2 vmb vvi cst pns32 vhb vdn pn31, cc-acp 〈 sy 〉 pns12 vhb vdn pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
457 then what means the bleeting of the deep and lowing of the •xen? if we have extirpated Prelacy; then what meaneth the Ringing of the Bells to the Curates preaching, which some of you might have heard the day by the way? For if we had been Faithful in keeping this Article, there would none of them been in the Kirks this day. then what means the bleeting of the deep and lowing of the •xen? if we have extirpated Prelacy; then what means the Ringing of the Bells' to the Curates preaching, which Some of you might have herd the day by the Way? For if we had been Faithful in keeping this Article, there would none of them been in the Kirks this day. cs r-crq vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt j-jn cc vvg pp-f dt j? cs pns12 vhb j np1; av q-crq vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n2 vvg, r-crq d pp-f pn22 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1? p-acp cs pns12 vhd vbn j p-acp vvg d n1, pc-acp vmd pi pp-f pno32 vbi p-acp dt np1 d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
458 If we have endeavoured to extirpate Pop•ry: Then what means the Mumbling o• the Mass in many places of the Land? Do ye not hear tell of Masses? Do ye not he•r of a Popish Tyrant on the Throne, a V•ssel of Antichrist? And yet Acknowledged •s the Vicegere•t of JEHOVAH? Have you been ex•irpating those, If we have endeavoured to extirpate Pop•ry: Then what means the Mumbling o• the Mass in many places of the Land? Do you not hear tell of Masses? Do you not he•r of a Popish Tyrant on the Throne, a V•ssel of Antichrist? And yet Acknowledged •s the Vicegere•t of JEHOVAH? Have you been ex•irpating those, cs pns12 vhb vvn pc-acp vvi av: av q-crq vvz dt vvg n1 dt n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1? vdb pn22 xx vvi vvi pp-f n2? vdb pn22 xx vvi pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1? cc av vvn vbz dt n1 pp-f np1? vhb pn22 vbn vvg d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
459 when you have been Hyring them by paying them these things that they Requ••e of you: when you have been Hiring them by paying them these things that they Requ••e of you: c-crq pn22 vhb vbn vvg pno32 p-acp vvg pno32 d n2 cst pns32 vbdr pp-f pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
460 And what means the imbracing of and Accepting A Tolleration? The Design of the grauting of which, is, to introduce Popery: For was ever Popery introduced •here once it was Rooted out without A Tolleration? And is this the way to extirpate Popery? O! no, no, Are there not many of you br•ve Coven•nters indeed, And what means the embracing of and Accepting A Toleration? The Design of the grauting of which, is, to introduce Popery: For was ever Popery introduced •here once it was Rooted out without A Toleration? And is this the Way to extirpate Popery? OH! no, no, are there not many of you br•ve Coven•nters indeed, cc r-crq vvz dt vvg pp-f cc vvg dt n1? dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg pp-f r-crq, vbz, pc-acp vvi n1: c-acp vbds av n1 vvd av a-acp pn31 vbds vvn av p-acp dt n1? cc vbz d dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1? uh uh-dx, uh-dx, vbr pc-acp xx d pp-f pn22 vhb n2 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
461 when ye countenance A Tolleration which opens • Gap to let in Popery? But some of you will say, may not Papists do good? For Cyrus was a Heathen, when you countenance A Toleration which Opens • Gap to let in Popery? But Some of you will say, may not Papists do good? For Cyrus was a Heathen, c-crq pn22 vvb dt n1 r-crq vvz • n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1? p-acp d pp-f pn22 vmb vvi, vmb xx njp2 vdb j? p-acp npg1 vbds dt j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
462 and he gave Libertie to the Jews to go Home to their own Land and build the Temple of Jerusalem; and he gave Liberty to the jews to go Home to their own Land and built the Temple of Jerusalem; cc pns31 vvd n1 p-acp dt np2 pc-acp vvi av-an p-acp po32 d n1 cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
463 there we see he did good? O ye who ple•d thus, have a care what you say, there we see he did good? O you who ple•d thus, have a care what you say, a-acp pns12 vvb pns31 vdd av-j? sy pn22 r-crq vdd av, vhb dt n1 r-crq pn22 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
464 and do not Father your Ill gotten Get•s on the Holy scripture? Do not wrest the scriptures of Truth? for ye have no ground to plead the Lawfulness of your practice from this Example of Cyrus. This Antichristian Tolleration now so Universally Accepted, improved and App••uded of, is no way• like that Liberty granted by Cyrus to the Lords people; and do not Father your Ill got Get•s on the Holy scripture? Do not wrest the Scriptures of Truth? for you have no ground to plead the Lawfulness of your practice from this Exampl of Cyrus. This Antichristian Toleration now so Universally Accepted, improved and App••uded of, is no way• like that Liberty granted by Cyrus to the lords people; cc vdb xx n1 po22 j-jn j-vvn n2 p-acp dt j n1? vdb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f n1? p-acp pn22 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po22 n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1. d jp n1 av av av-j vvn, vvn cc vvn pp-f, vbz dx n1 av-j d n1 vvn p-acp npg1 p-acp dt n2 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
465 it is neither like it in the Gra•ter, nor in the Terms whereupon it is gran•ted, it is neither like it in the Gra•ter, nor in the Terms whereupon it is gran•ted, pn31 vbz dx vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1, ccx p-acp dt n2 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
466 nor in the Design wherefore it was granted, nor in any other thing are they like other: nor in the Design Wherefore it was granted, nor in any other thing Are they like other: ccx p-acp dt n1 c-crq pn31 vbds vvn, ccx p-acp d j-jn n1 vbr pns32 j n-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
467 For Cyrus was prophesied of, long before he was born, by 〈 ◊ 〉 Prophet Isaiah that he should build the LORD's House, and let go his Captives: For Cyrus was prophesied of, long before he was born, by 〈 ◊ 〉 Prophet Isaiah that he should built the LORD's House, and let go his Captives: c-acp npg1 vbds vvn pp-f, av-j c-acp pns31 vbds vvn, p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n1 np1 cst pns31 vmd vvi dt ng1 n1, cc vvb vvi po31 n2-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
468 He was ex•traordinarlie 〈 ◊ 〉 up by the Lord, and called of GOD to give Liberty to His people, He was ex•traordinarlie 〈 ◊ 〉 up by the Lord, and called of GOD to give Liberty to His people, pns31 vbds av-j 〈 sy 〉 a-acp p-acp dt n1, cc vvn pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
469 and to Establish their Religion by a Decree: Now this cannot be said of him who grants this Tolleration. and to Establish their Religion by a decree: Now this cannot be said of him who grants this Toleration. cc pc-acp vvb po32 n1 p-acp dt n1: av d vmbx vbi vvn pp-f pno31 r-crq vvz d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
470 Again Cyrus in his Proclamation gives Libertie to the Lords people, the Jews only, and not to any of the Nations as Ammanites, Philistians or the Rest; Again Cyrus in his Proclamation gives Liberty to the lords people, the jews only, and not to any of the nations as Ammanites, Philistians or the Rest; av npg1 p-acp po31 n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt n2 n1, dt np2 av-j, cc xx p-acp d pp-f dt n2 p-acp np1, np2 cc dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
471 and the thing he granted, is, the Free Exercise of their Religion in their own Land, Ezra 1, •. and the thing he granted, is, the Free Exercise of their Religion in their own Land, Ezra 1, •. cc dt n1 pns31 vvd, vbz, dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp po32 d n1, np1 crd, •. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
472 And he gives a Noble Testimonie to the Glorie of GOD: And he gives a Noble Testimony to the Glory of GOD: cc pns31 vvz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
473 But he does not give any Libertie to the Idolatrous 〈 ◊ 〉 to Exercise their Idolatries. But he does not give any Liberty to the Idolatrous 〈 ◊ 〉 to Exercise their Idolatries. cc-acp pns31 vdz xx vvi d n1 p-acp dt j 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp vvi po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
474 Now this cannot be said of the Tyrant and his Proclamation for this Tolleration: Now this cannot be said of the Tyrant and his Proclamation for this Toleration: av d vmbx vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 cc po31 n1 p-acp d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
475 For is gives Libertie to Idolaters and Hereticks, Papists and Quakers; And he grants Religion among •ther things to be Tollerated. For is gives Liberty to Idolaters and Heretics, Papists and Quakers; And he grants Religion among •ther things to be Tolerated. c-acp vbz vvz n1 p-acp n2 cc n2, njp2 cc np1; cc pns31 vvz n1 p-acp j-jn n2 pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
476 But Cyrus does not Tollerate the Religion of the Je•s as a thing to 〈 ◊ 〉 suffered: But Cyrus does not Tolerate the Religion of the Je•s as a thing to 〈 ◊ 〉 suffered: p-acp npg1 vdz xx vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp 〈 sy 〉 vvd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
477 but by a real Decree, and he gives Testimonie to Truth and people of GOD: but by a real decree, and he gives Testimony to Truth and people of GOD: cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
478 •ut this Tyrant gives no Testimonie to the Gorie of GOD, he does not Encourage and Establish •eligion as Dutie; •ut this Tyrant gives no Testimony to the Gory of GOD, he does not Encourage and Establish •eligion as Duty; av d n1 vvz dx n1 p-acp dt j pp-f np1, pns31 vdz xx vvb cc vvb n1 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
479 but Toller••s it under the Notion of a Crime, And gives Libertie to it under •e Notion of a Fru•t to be pardoned. Now Religion cannot be Tollerated; but Toller••s it under the Notion of a Crime, And gives Liberty to it under •e Notion of a Fru•t to be pardoned. Now Religion cannot be Tolerated; cc-acp vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvz n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp j n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. av n1 vmbx vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
480 but should be •wned, encouraged, and established as suc•: Likewise he gives Libertie to Idol•ters to Exercise •eir Idolatries; but should be •wned, encouraged, and established as suc•: Likewise he gives Liberty to Idol•ters to Exercise •eir Idolatries; cc-acp vmd vbi vvn, vvn, cc vvn p-acp n1: av pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi n1 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
481 and to Hereticks to spread Abroad and vent their Heretics; and to Heretics to spread Abroad and vent their Heretics; cc p-acp n2 pc-acp vvi av cc vvi po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
482 he gives Papists libertie to say their Mass; and Quakers to vent their •••sphemies: So that now, he gives Papists liberty to say their Mass; and Quakers to vent their •••sphemies: So that now, pns31 vvz njp2 n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1; cc np1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2: av cst av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
483 as it were, the 〈 ◊ 〉 of the Lord is set up beside Dagon. Moreover Cy•us granted the Jews the 〈 ◊ 〉 Exercise of their •eligion, without any Bonds, Restriction or Limitatio•s: as it were, the 〈 ◊ 〉 of the Lord is Set up beside Dagon. Moreover Cy•us granted the jews the 〈 ◊ 〉 Exercise of their •eligion, without any Bonds, Restriction or Limitatio•s: c-acp pn31 vbdr, dt 〈 sy 〉 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn a-acp p-acp np1. av j vvd dt np2 dt 〈 sy 〉 n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp d n2, n1 cc n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
484 But this cannot be said of this Toller•••on; For it is clogged with Restrictions and Limitations: But this cannot be said of this Toller•••on; For it is clogged with Restrictions and Limitations: cc-acp d vmbx vbi vvn pp-f d n1; c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n2 cc n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 18
485 By it Ministers are Restricted in 〈 ◊ 〉 Doctrine; By it Ministers Are Restricted in 〈 ◊ 〉 Doctrine; p-acp pn31 vvz vbr vvn p-acp 〈 sy 〉 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
486 For they must pre•ch nothing that any way may tend to Allenate the Hearts of the subjects from the Granter of it or his Government; For they must pre•ch nothing that any Way may tend to Allenate the Hearts of the subject's from the Granter of it or his Government; c-acp pns32 vmb vvi pix cst d n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn p-acp dt jc pp-f pn31 cc po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
487 and the place of their preaching is also Restricted, it must be in Houses, and not in the Fields. and the place of their preaching is also Restricted, it must be in Houses, and not in the Fields. cc dt n1 pp-f po32 vvg vbz av vvn, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp n2, cc xx p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
488 Likeways the Design of Cyrus granting Libertie to the Jews was good; Likeways the Design of Cyrus granting Liberty to the jews was good; av dt n1 pp-f npg1 vvg n1 p-acp dt np2 vbds j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
489 For he gave them Libertie to go up to Jerusalem to Build the House of the LORD: For he gave them Liberty to go up to Jerusalem to Built the House of the LORD: c-acp pns31 vvd pno32 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp np1 pc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
490 But this is not the Design of this Granter, it is to Introduce Popery; And he intends not to Build the House of the LORD; But this is not the Design of this Granter, it is to Introduce Popery; And he intends not to Built the House of the LORD; cc-acp d vbz xx dt n1 pp-f d np1, pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n1; cc pns31 vvz xx p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
491 but to Build Babylon: And he will make use of this Tolleration as a scaffolding to keep up that Tower of Babylon; And when ever he hath the building finished, but to Built Babylon: And he will make use of this Toleration as a scaffolding to keep up that Tower of Babylon; And when ever he hath the building finished, cc-acp pc-acp vvb np1: cc pns31 vmb vvi n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pc-acp vvi a-acp d n1 pp-f np1; cc c-crq av pns31 vhz dt n1 vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
492 then he will pull down the scaffold again. then he will pull down the scaffold again. cs pns31 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
493 Then again, some plead for the Lawfulness of Accepting and making use of this Libertie from the Philistians sending Home the Ark. A•, ay, say they, seing the Philistians sends us Home the Ark, Then again, Some plead for the Lawfulness of Accepting and making use of this Liberty from the Philistians sending Home the Ark A•, ay, say they, sing the Philistians sends us Home the Ark, av av, d vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp dt np1 vvg av-an dt np1 np1, uh, vvb pns32, vvg dt np1 vvz pno12 n1-an dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
494 why may we not Receive it? may not the Philistians Kin• 〈 ◊ 〉 home the Ark of the LORD? But they have no ground for this neither: why may we not Receive it? may not the Philistians Kin• 〈 ◊ 〉 home the Ark of the LORD? But they have no ground for this neither: q-crq vmb pns12 xx vvi pn31? vmb xx dt np1 np1 〈 sy 〉 n1-an dt n1 pp-f dt n1? p-acp pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp d av-dx: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
495 For the Ark and Dagon cannot stand together under one sconce: For the Ark and Dagon cannot stand together under one sconce: c-acp dt n1 cc np1 vmbx vvi av p-acp crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
496 For no sooner was the Ark set up but Dagon went down, But now if ye will look upon the Libertie granted by this Tolleration, is the bringing back of the Ark, For no sooner was the Ark Set up but Dagon went down, But now if you will look upon the Liberty granted by this Toleration, is the bringing back of the Ark, c-acp av-dx av-c vbds dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp np1 vvd a-acp, cc-acp av cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp d n1, vbz dt vvg av pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
497 then the Ark and Dagon are standing very peaceably and pleasan••y together under one sconce; then the Ark and Dagon Are standing very peaceably and pleasan••y together under one sconce; cs dt n1 cc np1 vbr vvg av av-j cc av-j av p-acp crd n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
498 this c•nnot be, for they cannot stand together, and now many, both Ministers and Professors are living peaceably. this c•nnot be, for they cannot stand together, and now many, both Ministers and Professors Are living peaceably. d vmbx vbi, c-acp pns32 vmbx vvi av, cc av d, d n2 cc n2 vbr vvg av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
499 And in good Neighbourhood with Papists and Quakers. O abominable! And in good Neighbourhood with Papists and Quakers. Oh abominable! cc p-acp j n1 p-acp njp2 cc np1. uh j! (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
500 what is this? O this is sad, that ever this should have been heard of in Scotland. Moreover when the Lords of the Philistians sent back the Ark, the Kine that carried it, went straight to Beths••mesh in the Land of Israel; but now they are going away to Babylon: And if this Liberty granted by this Tolleration be the Ark, what is this? O this is sad, that ever this should have been herd of in Scotland. Moreover when the lords of the Philistians sent back the Ark, the Kine that carried it, went straight to Beths••mesh in the Land of Israel; but now they Are going away to Babylon: And if this Liberty granted by this Toleration be the Ark, q-crq vbz d? sy d vbz j, cst av d vmd vhi vbn vvn pp-f p-acp np1. av c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt np1 vvd av dt n1, dt n2 cst vvd pn31, vvd av-j p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp av pns32 vbr vvg av p-acp np1: cc cs d n1 vvn p-acp d n1 vbb dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
501 then they are carrying it the high-gate to Rome. then they Are carrying it the Highgate to Room. cs pns32 vbr vvg pn31 dt n1 p-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 19
502 Then Thirdly, In the third Article of our Solemn League and Covenant, we are bound to stand fast in the Defence, Then Thirdly, In the third Article of our Solemn League and Covenant, we Are bound to stand fast in the Defence, av ord, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po12 j n1 cc n1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
503 and to maintain the Liberties of the Church, and Privileges of the Kingdom, as We are Men and Christians. and to maintain the Liberties of the Church, and Privileges of the Kingdom, as We Are Men and Christians. cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pns12 vbr n2 cc np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
504 We have observed this, that some will plead on this Article of the Covenant for owning a Popish King: But O•! We have observed this, that Some will plead on this Article of the Covenant for owning a Popish King: But O•! pns12 vhb vvn d, cst d vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvg dt j n1: cc-acp n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
505 is there not an express Condition and Qualification there, that we shall own no Magistrats over us, is there not an express Condition and Qualification there, that we shall own no Magistrates over us, vbz pc-acp xx dt j n1 cc n1 a-acp, cst pns12 vmb vvi dx n2 p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
506 but in subordination to the Law of GOD, and those who will give us security for our Religion and Liberty: but in subordination to the Law of GOD, and those who will give us security for our Religion and Liberty: cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc d r-crq vmb vvi pno12 n1 p-acp po12 n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
507 And have we not the Laws of GOD against Tyranny, and also the Laws of the Land, which we are bound to maintain every Soul of us; And have we not the Laws of GOD against Tyranny, and also the Laws of the Land, which we Are bound to maintain every Soul of us; cc vhb pns12 xx dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, cc av dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
508 and now we do subscribe our selves Breakers of it, when we own a Papist. Now have we performed this? Ay, ay, it may be some Ministers and Pro•essors will say they have; and now we do subscribe our selves Breakers of it, when we own a Papist. Now have we performed this? Ay, ay, it may be Some Ministers and Pro•essors will say they have; cc av pns12 vdb vvi po12 n2 n2 pp-f pn31, c-crq pns12 d dt njp. av vhb pns12 vvn d? uh, uh, pn31 vmb vbi d n2 cc n2 vmb vvi pns32 vhb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
509 but if we have done it, then what meaneth the ble•ting of the sheep, and l•wing of t•e oxen? What meaneth the lowing of the Bulls of Bas•an? What meant the Wicked walking on every side? And what means the Bloo•••shed? All these things do Witness against us, but if we have done it, then what means the ble•ting of the sheep, and l•wing of t•e oxen? What means the lowing of the Bulls of Bas•an? What meant the Wicked walking on every side? And what means the Bloo•••shed? All these things do Witness against us, cc-acp cs pns12 vhb vdn pn31, av q-crq vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc vvg pp-f j n2? q-crq vvz dt vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1? q-crq vvd dt j n-vvg p-acp d n1? cc q-crq vvz dt j? av-d d n2 vdb vvi p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
510 if We have keeped this Article in refusing to set up Magistrats over us without security given for our Religion and Liberty: if We have keeped this Article in refusing to Set up Magistrates over us without security given for our Religion and Liberty: cs pns12 vhb vvn d n1 p-acp vvg pc-acp vvi a-acp n2 p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 vvn p-acp po12 n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
511 Neither was it Requi•ed of him, now when he is set up, and hath Arrogate to himself an absolute power; Neither was it Requi•ed of him, now when he is Set up, and hath Arrogate to himself an absolute power; dx vbds pn31 vvn pp-f pno31, av c-crq pns31 vbz vvn a-acp, cc vhz vvi p-acp px31 dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
512 by vertue whereof he hath stoped and disabled all our Penal statutes made against Idolaters: and is intending to 〈 ◊ 〉 us of all Privileges and Liberties, by virtue whereof he hath stopped and disabled all our Penal statutes made against Idolaters: and is intending to 〈 ◊ 〉 us of all Privileges and Liberties, p-acp n1 c-crq pns31 vhz j-vvn cc vvn d po12 j n2 vvn p-acp n2: cc vbz vvg p-acp 〈 sy 〉 pno12 pp-f d n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
513 as we are Men and Christians. And if we have maintained and Defended out Privileges as we are Men and Christians, as we Are Men and Christians. And if we have maintained and Defended out Privileges as we Are Men and Christians, c-acp pns12 vbr n2 cc np1. cc cs pns12 vhb vvn cc vvd av n2 c-acp pns12 vbr n2 cc np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
514 then what meaneth the great Oppression both of Bodies and Consciences in the Land? What me•neth the Gro••ing of many poor people under heavy Burdens and great Bondage. then what means the great Oppression both of Bodies and Consciences in the Land? What me•neth the Gro••ing of many poor people under heavy Burdens and great Bondage. av q-crq vvz dt j n1 av-d pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1? q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f d j n1 p-acp j n2 cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
515 Nay, we are obliged to cut off Idolat•rs: The Idolater should be put to Death, according to the Law of GOD; Nay, we Are obliged to Cut off Idolat•rs: The Idolater should be put to Death, according to the Law of GOD; uh-x, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp n2: dt n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
516 and those Penal statutes in the Old Testament are not abrogated yet, for they are Moral. and those Penal statutes in the Old Testament Are not abrogated yet, for they Are Moral. cc d j n2 p-acp dt j n1 vbr xx vvn av, c-acp pns32 vbr j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 19
517 Fourthly, In the Fourth Article of the solemn League and Covenant, we are bound to bring the Malignant Enemies of GOD to Condign punishment. Fourthly, In the Fourth Article of the solemn League and Covenant, we Are bound to bring the Malignant Enemies of GOD to Condign punishment. ord, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f np1 p-acp j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
518 By the Law of GOD Idolaters should die the Death; and M•rderers should Die the Death; By the Law of GOD Idolaters should die the Death; and M•rderers should Die the Death; p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n2 vmd vvi dt n1; cc n2 vmd vvi dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
519 that the Land should not be defiled with Blood • Well have we done this? ay, ay, Ministers and Professors will say they have done it: that the Land should not be defiled with Blood • Well have we done this? ay, ay, Ministers and Professors will say they have done it: cst dt n1 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp n1 • uh-av vhb pns12 vdn d? uh, uh, n2 cc n2 vmb vvi pns32 vhb vdn pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
520 But if we have performed this, then what meaneth the bleeting of the sheep, 〈 ◊ 〉 lowing of the Oxen? If we have Endeavoured to bring the Enemies of GOD to condign Punishment: But if we have performed this, then what means the bleeting of the sheep, 〈 ◊ 〉 lowing of the Oxen? If we have Endeavoured to bring the Enemies of GOD to condign Punishment: cc-acp cs pns12 vhb vvn d, av q-crq vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, 〈 sy 〉 vvg pp-f dt n2? cs pns12 vhb vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
521 Then what means the setting them up in places of Power and Trust, and instead of bringing Idolaters and Murderers to punishment; Then what means the setting them up in places of Power and Trust, and instead of bringing Idolaters and Murderers to punishment; av q-crq vvz dt vvg pno32 a-acp p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc av pp-f vvg n2 cc n2 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
522 We have set them up Con•ederate with them, and taken Protection from them, and instead of bringing them to punishment, we have maintained them: We have Set them up Con•ederate with them, and taken Protection from them, and instead of bringing them to punishment, we have maintained them: pns12 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp j-jn p-acp pno32, cc vvn n1 p-acp pno32, cc av pp-f vvg pno32 p-acp n1, pns12 vhb vvn pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
523 For whats your C•ss but a Grassing of Antichrists Bulls to push and destroy the LORDS people. For whats your C•ss but a Grassing of Antichrists Bulls to push and destroy the LORDS people. c-acp q-crq|vbz po22 j p-acp dt np1 pp-f np2 n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
524 The Devil has so many Oxen to Feed, and 〈 ◊ 〉 Requires you to Feed them, that they may 〈 ◊ 〉 down the Work of GOD: The devil has so many Oxen to Feed, and 〈 ◊ 〉 Requires you to Feed them, that they may 〈 ◊ 〉 down the Work of GOD: dt n1 vhz av d n2 p-acp vvb, cc 〈 sy 〉 vvz pn22 p-acp vvb pno32, cst pns32 vmb 〈 sy 〉 a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
525 and where is there any that stands up and justifies themselves? O is that a keeping of the Covenant, to maintain its Destroyers? And is that a bringing of these Enemies, Idolaters and Murderers to punishment, to Feed them, and where is there any that Stands up and Justifies themselves? O is that a keeping of the Covenant, to maintain its Destroyers? And is that a bringing of these Enemies, Idolaters and Murderers to punishment, to Feed them, cc q-crq vbz a-acp d cst vvz a-acp cc vvz px32? sy vbz d dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi po31 n2? cc vbz d dt n-vvg pp-f d n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvb pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
526 and Confederate with them? O ye have made thereby an unhappy Conjunction. and Confederate with them? O you have made thereby an unhappy Conjunction. cc j-jn p-acp pno32? sy pn22 vhb vvn av dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 19
527 Fifthly, By the fifth Article of our Solemn League and Covenant, we are obliged to seek and promote Peace and Union. Fifthly, By the fifth Article of our Solemn League and Covenant, we Are obliged to seek and promote Peace and union. ord, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po12 j n1 cc n1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 19
528 Now can we say we have done this? Ay, ay, Ministers and Professo• will say they •ave done it; Now can we say we have done this? Ay, ay, Ministers and Professo• will say they •ave done it; av vmb pns12 vvi pns12 vhb vdn d? uh, uh, n2 cc np1 vmb vvi pns32 vhb vdn pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
529 then what meaneth our Joining in this unhappy and unhallowed Union for our bitter Debates and Contentions have been the Fruit of our Defections: For our Defection hath brought on Division, then what means our Joining in this unhappy and unhallowed union for our bitter Debates and Contentions have been the Fruit of our Defections: For our Defection hath brought on Division, av q-crq vvz po12 vvg p-acp d j cc j n1 p-acp po12 j n2 cc n2 vhb vbn dt n1 pp-f po12 n2: p-acp po12 n1 vhz vvn p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
530 and Division hath brought on Confusion; our yet we must not Unite in this Tolleration; and Division hath brought on Confusion; our yet we must not Unite in this Toleration; cc n1 vhz vvn p-acp n1; po12 av pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
531 We must not Unite in a course of Def•ction from the LORD, for that would bring on Wrath and Indignation, We must not Unite in a course of Def•ction from the LORD, for that would bring on Wrath and Indignation, pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp cst vmd vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
532 and the Judgement of the Lord upon us. But 〈 ◊ 〉; and the Judgement of the Lord upon us. But 〈 ◊ 〉; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno12. p-acp 〈 sy 〉; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
533 we have United with Antichrists ▪ The Reek of our Chimneys, and the Bleeting of your sheep, ones Witness against you. we have United with Antichrists ▪ The Reek of our chimneys, and the Bleeting of your sheep, ones Witness against you. pns12 vhb vvn p-acp np2 ▪ dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc dt j-vvg pp-f po22 n1, pi2 n1 p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
534 I do not envy your Peice in the Way of Righteousness: I do not envy your Piece in the Way of Righteousness: pns11 vdb xx vvi po22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
535 But this I may say, if ye be Confessors of His Name, and appear for Him as ye ought to do, ye will no• get sitting long ▪ and I fe•r there is not a Man that can 〈 ◊ 〉 himself of the bre•ch of this Article. But this I may say, if you be Confessors of His Name, and appear for Him as you ought to do, you will no• get sitting long ▪ and I fe•r there is not a Man that can 〈 ◊ 〉 himself of the bre•ch of this Article. cc-acp d pns11 vmb vvi, cs pn22 vbb n2 pp-f po31 n1, cc vvi p-acp pno31 c-acp pn22 vmd pc-acp vdi, pn22 vmb n1 vvi vvg j ▪ cc pns11 vvb a-acp vbz xx dt n1 cst vmb 〈 sy 〉 px31 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 20
536 Sixthly, By the sixth Article of the Covenant, we are bound to Defend our Brethren in their pursuing the Ends of the Covenant; Sixthly, By the sixth Article of the Covenant, we Are bound to Defend our Brothers in their pursuing the Ends of the Covenant; j, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po32 vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
537 and we are oblige• to take what is 〈 ◊ 〉 to one •s done to all: and we Are oblige• to take what is 〈 ◊ 〉 to one •s done to all: cc pns12 vbr n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp pi vbz vdn p-acp d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
538 Well, have we not done this? Have we defended but Brethren? Ay, ay, may be some Ministers and Professors will say they have done it, Well, have we not done this? Have we defended but Brothers? Ay, ay, may be Some Ministers and Professors will say they have done it, av, vhb pns12 xx vdn d? vhb pns12 vvn p-acp n2? uh, uh, vmb vbi d n2 cc n2 vmb vvi pns32 vhb vdn pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
539 if we have done it, What meaneth the Bl•••ing of the sheep, and Lowing of the Oxen? What means your w•th•rawing your Help from your brethren when in Hazard? What means your not Relieving your brethren (when in your power to do it) when drawn to Death by Enemies? Oh! many of you instead of •elping your brethren, you have helped the Enemies, Alas! if we have done it, What means the Bl•••ing of the sheep, and Lowing of the Oxen? What means your w•th•rawing your Help from your brothers when in Hazard? What means your not Relieving your brothers (when in your power to do it) when drawn to Death by Enemies? Oh! many of you instead of •elping your brothers, you have helped the Enemies, Alas! cs pns12 vhb vdn pn31, q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvg pp-f dt n2? q-crq vvz po22 n1 po22 n1 p-acp po22 n2 c-crq p-acp n1? q-crq vvz po22 xx vvg po22 n2 (c-crq p-acp po22 n1 pc-acp vdi pn31) c-crq vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n2? uh d pp-f pn22 av pp-f vvg po22 n2, pn22 vhb vvn dt n2, uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
540 We are Guilty of the Breach of Covenant; We have not endeavoured to perform these things which we are bound to perform: We Are Guilty of the Breach of Covenant; We have not endeavoured to perform these things which we Are bound to perform: pns12 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; pns12 vhb xx vvn pc-acp vvi d n2 r-crq pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
541 For there is not one Article of the Solemn League and Covenant, but we have ••oken: For there is not one Article of the Solemn League and Covenant, but we have ••oken: c-acp pc-acp vbz xx crd n1 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1, cc-acp pns12 vhb vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
542 And we have not endeavoured as we should •ave done in our several places and Callings to preserve the Reformed Religion in the Church of Scotland, in Doctrine, Worship, Discipline and Government. And we have not endeavoured as we should •ave done in our several places and Callings to preserve the Reformed Religion in the Church of Scotland, in Doctrine, Worship, Discipline and Government. cc pns12 vhb xx vvn c-acp pns12 vmd vhi vdn p-acp po12 j n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi dt vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1, n1, n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
543 We have not endeavoured as we should have done to ex•••pate Popery and Prelacy, And the Accepting this Tolleration is a Breach of every Article of the Covenant. We have not endeavoured as we should have done to ex•••pate Popery and Prelacy, And the Accepting this Toleration is a Breach of every Article of the Covenant. pns12 vhb xx vvn c-acp pns12 vmd vhi vdn pc-acp vvi n1 cc np1, cc dt vvg d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
544 For how can the• extirpate Popery and Prelacy, seing they make use of this Tolleration that Tollerates then: For how can the• extirpate Popery and Prelacy, sing they make use of this Toleration that Tolerates then: p-acp q-crq vmb n1 vvi n1 cc np1, vvg pns32 vvb n1 pp-f d n1 cst vvz av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
545 And ye who go to these Tolleration Meetings ye are guilty of br•ach of Covenant, for ye strengthen the Hand• of Papists 〈 ◊ 〉; And you who go to these Toleration Meetings you Are guilty of br•ach of Covenant, for you strengthen the Hand• of Papists 〈 ◊ 〉; cc pn22 r-crq vvb p-acp d n1 n2 pn22 vbr j pp-f n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn22 vvb dt np1 pp-f njp2 〈 sy 〉; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
546 ye cannot endeavour the Ex•irp•tion of Popery when ye are at peace with Papists. And then we are to Repeat and turn to the LORD, you cannot endeavour the Ex•irp•tion of Popery when you Are At peace with Papists. And then we Are to Repeat and turn to the LORD, pn22 vmbx vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq pn22 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp njp2. cc av pns12 vbr p-acp vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
547 and Acknowledge our Sins, and engage to our Duty. and Acknowledge our Sins, and engage to our Duty. cc vvb po12 n2, cc vvi p-acp po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
548 Well, have we performed this, what means then our justifieing of our se•ves in main•aining of this presen• course For that is inconsistent with true Repentance and mourning for sin, which is clear from •7 Cor. 7. 10, 11. If we had mourned for the sin of forme• Indulgences, we could not 〈 … 〉 on this Tolleration but with Detestation; Well, have we performed this, what means then our justifying of our se•ves in main•aining of this presen• course For that is inconsistent with true Repentance and mourning for since, which is clear from •7 Cor. 7. 10, 11. If we had mourned for the since of forme• Indulgences, we could not 〈 … 〉 on this Toleration but with Detestation; uh-av, vhb pns12 vvn d, r-crq vvz av po12 vvg pp-f po12 n2 p-acp vvg pp-f d n1 n1 p-acp d vbz j p-acp j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz j p-acp n1 np1 crd crd, crd cs pns12 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 n2, pns12 vmd xx 〈 … 〉 a-acp d n1 cc-acp p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
549 for it has lo•ded us with many Reproaches 〈 … 〉 may pretend to what they will, it is impossible that they shall be •ound among the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Zion, for it has lo•ded us with many Reproaches 〈 … 〉 may pretend to what they will, it is impossible that they shall be •ound among the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Zion, p-acp pn31 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp d n2 〈 … 〉 vmb vvi p-acp r-crq pns32 vmb, pn31 vbz j cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt 〈 sy 〉 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
550 while they continue in that Course, which is clear from that forecited place of 〈 ◊ 〉: while they continue in that Course, which is clear from that forecited place of 〈 ◊ 〉: cs pns32 vvb p-acp d n1, r-crq vbz j p-acp cst j n1 pp-f 〈 sy 〉: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
551 For you give all that that is Required of you? and by so doing you make your 〈 ◊ 〉 guilty of the bre•th of Covenant. For you give all that that is Required of you? and by so doing you make your 〈 ◊ 〉 guilty of the bre•th of Covenant. c-acp pn22 vvb d d cst vbz vvn pp-f pn22? cc p-acp av vdg pn22 vvi po22 〈 sy 〉 j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
552 O consider the sin thereof, and the Judgement that GOD will ass•redly pursue for such a• Indignity done unto Hi•. Remember Si•s, and take Warning: O Consider the since thereof, and the Judgement that GOD will ass•redly pursue for such a• Indignity done unto Hi•. remember Si•s, and take Warning: sy vvb dt n1 av, cc dt n1 cst np1 vmb av-j vvi p-acp d n1 n1 vdn p-acp np1. np1 vvz, cc vvb vvg: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
553 And I Charge you to take Warning: For if ever there was a Defection in Scotland, this is one: And I Charge you to take Warning: For if ever there was a Defection in Scotland, this is one: cc pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi vvg: c-acp cs av a-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp np1, d vbz pi: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
554 For this hundred and Twenty Years, there hath not a Testimony been wanting to the Truth; For this hundred and Twenty years, there hath not a Testimony been wanting to the Truth; c-acp d crd cc crd n2, pc-acp vhz xx dt n1 vbn vvg p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
555 And this Tolleration Condemns them all. And this Toleration Condemns them all. cc d n1 vvz pno32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
556 O will not the s•a of Hearing the Curats make us guilty of the sin of Prelacy? O will not the s•a of Hearing the Curats make us guilty of the since of Prelacy? sy vmb xx dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 vvb pno12 j pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 20
557 And will not the hearing of these Tollerated Meetings, make us guilty of the sin of this Tolleration? I am no• imposing upon you my own N•tions; I invite you to nothing; And will not the hearing of these Tolerated Meetings, make us guilty of the since of this Toleration? I am no• imposing upon you my own N•tions; I invite you to nothing; cc vmb xx dt n-vvg pp-f d vvn n2, vvb pno12 j pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1? pns11 vbm n1 vvg p-acp pn22 po11 vvd n2; pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp pix; (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 20
558 but the Scripture 〈 ◊ 〉: but the Scripture 〈 ◊ 〉: cc-acp dt n1 〈 sy 〉: (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 20
559 For if you will search them, and the Antient Records of our C•urch, the Acts and Constitutions of her General Assemblies, For if you will search them, and the Ancient Records of our C•urch, the Acts and Constitutions of her General Assemblies, c-acp cs pn22 vmb vvi pno32, cc dt j n2 pp-f po12 n1, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 20
560 and the Writings of True and Faithfull Champions, you would 〈 ◊ 〉 these things not to be my Whimsi•s, and the Writings of True and Faithful Champions, you would 〈 ◊ 〉 these things not to be my Whimsi•s, cc dt n2-vvg pp-f j cc j n2, pn22 vmd 〈 sy 〉 d n2 xx pc-acp vbi po11 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 20
561 but to be the Truth which I tell you; I invite you the• to se•rch them, and I 〈 … 〉 but to be the Truth which I tell you; I invite you the• to se•rch them, and I 〈 … 〉 cc-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 r-crq pns11 vvb pn22; pns11 vvb pn22 n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, cc pns11 〈 … 〉 (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 20
562 The Fourth Thing in the Words 〈 ◊ 〉 be spoken unto is, Sou•s Excuse and Extenuation of his Sin • and there is a Fourfold Excuse in i•, I shall Observe this from it in general; The Fourth Thing in the Words 〈 ◊ 〉 be spoken unto is, Sou•s Excuse and Extenuation of his since • and there is a Fourfold Excuse in i•, I shall Observe this from it in general; dt ord n1 p-acp dt n2 〈 sy 〉 vbi vvn p-acp vbz, j vvb cc n1 pp-f po31 n1 • cc pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp n1, pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp pn31 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
563 whatever Men as Hypocrites pretend to in Excusing their Sin, it will not do the Turn, whatever Men as Hypocrites pretend to in Excusing their since, it will not do the Turn, r-crq n2 c-acp n2 vvb p-acp p-acp vvg po32 n1, pn31 vmb xx vdi dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
564 but it makes it th• mo•• 〈 ◊ 〉, N•w, the first Excuse 〈 ◊ 〉 Saul makes, is •his, the• have brought them from the Amal•kites, and this doth discover his ignor•nce: but it makes it th• mo•• 〈 ◊ 〉, N•w, the First Excuse 〈 ◊ 〉 Saul makes, is •his, the• have brought them from the Amal•kites, and this does discover his ignor•nce: cc-acp pn31 vvz pn31 n1 n1 〈 sy 〉, av-an, dt ord vvb 〈 sy 〉 np1 vvz, vbz fw-la, n1 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n2, cc d vdz vvi po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
565 For i• was 〈 ◊ 〉 to spare them; For i• was 〈 ◊ 〉 to spare them; p-acp n1 vbds 〈 sy 〉 pc-acp vvi pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
566 they should all have been 〈 ◊ 〉 ▪ For the Amalekites were Devoted Enemies among o•her N••ions. they should all have been 〈 ◊ 〉 ▪ For the Amalekites were Devoted Enemies among o•her N••ions. pns32 vmd d vhb vbn 〈 sy 〉 ▪ c-acp dt n2 vbdr vvn n2 p-acp j-jn n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
567 They might have 〈 ◊ 〉 these things, 〈 ◊ 〉 they had an express Charge, Deut. 25. 17, 18, 19 Verses, To blot out the Remembrance of Amal•k from under Heaven: They might have 〈 ◊ 〉 these things, 〈 ◊ 〉 they had an express Charge, Deuteronomy 25. 17, 18, 19 Verses, To blot out the Remembrance of Amal•k from under Heaven: pns32 vmd vhi 〈 sy 〉 d n2, 〈 sy 〉 pns32 vhd dt j n1, np1 crd crd, crd, crd n2, pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pp-f j p-acp p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
568 Fo• they were accursed Enemies of GOD, and they were Idolaters, and they ought not to have been sp•red by tampering with them: Fo• they were accursed Enemies of GOD, and they were Idolaters, and they ought not to have been sp•red by tampering with them: n1 pns32 vbdr vvn n2 pp-f np1, cc pns32 vbdr n2, cc pns32 vmd xx pc-acp vhi vbn vvn p-acp n-vvg p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
569 No, no, they were all to be cut off, M•n, Woman, and Child, and all that belon•ed to them; nothing was to be sp•red. No, no, they were all to be Cut off, M•n, Woman, and Child, and all that belon•ed to them; nothing was to be sp•red. dx, uh-dx, pns32 vbdr d pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, n1, n1, cc n1, cc d cst vvd p-acp pno32; pix vbds pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
570 The Children of Israel was to keep up and to have mantained a War against them without any Cess•••on, Peace, or T•••saction with them. The Children of Israel was to keep up and to have maintained a War against them without any Cess•••on, Peace, or T•••saction with them. dt n2 pp-f np1 vbds pc-acp vvi a-acp cc pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1, n1, cc n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
571 And if it was S•ule sin to sp•re Agag, and the best of the Sheep, And if it was S•ule sin to sp•re Agag, and the best of the Sheep, cc cs pn31 vbds j vvb pc-acp vbr np1, cc dt js pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 20
572 and of Oxen? and if it was Israels Interest to have ma•ntained a Wit aga•nst Amalek. It is as 〈 ◊ 〉 our duty and the duty of all the People of CHRIST to keep up and maintain War without any Cess•tion, Peace, and of Oxen? and if it was Israel's Interest to have ma•ntained a Wit aga•nst Amalek. It is as 〈 ◊ 〉 our duty and the duty of all the People of CHRIST to keep up and maintain War without any Cess•tion, Peace, cc pp-f n2? cc cs pn31 vbds npg1 n1 pc-acp vhi vvn dt n1 vvd np1. pn31 vbz c-acp 〈 sy 〉 po12 n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi n1 p-acp d n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
573 or Transaction against Antichrist, •nd ag•inst Papists, now under the New Testament; or Transaction against Antichrist, •nd ag•inst Papists, now under the New Testament; cc n1 p-acp np1, vvb js njp2, av p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
574 as it was theirs under the Old, For they are great Enemies to Truth, and as great Idolaters as they were, it was Israels sin to spare Agag: But we have not only spared the Papis• but we have set up a Papist over us! as it was theirs under the Old, For they Are great Enemies to Truth, and as great Idolaters as they were, it was Israel's since to spare Agag: But we have not only spared the Papis• but we have Set up a Papist over us! c-acp pn31 vbds png32 p-acp dt j, c-acp pns32 vbr j n2 p-acp n1, cc p-acp j n2 c-acp pns32 vbdr, pn31 vbds npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi np1: cc-acp pns12 vhb xx av-j vvn dt np1 p-acp pns12 vhb vvn a-acp dt njp p-acp pno12! (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
575 And if it was Sauls sin, and th• peoples sin to sp•re Agag. So it it would have been greater sin and a shame to have set up Agag on the Throne of Israel, So it was cut sin to spare Papists; but more to set np a Papist over us; And if it was Saul's since, and th• peoples since to sp•re Agag. So it it would have been greater since and a shame to have Set up Agag on the Throne of Israel, So it was Cut since to spare Papists; but more to Set np a Papist over us; cc cs pn31 vbds np1 n1, cc n1 ng1 n1 pc-acp vbr np1. av pn31 zz vmd vhi vbn jc n1 cc dt n1 pc-acp vhi vvn a-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av pn31 vbds vvn n1 pc-acp vvi njp2; p-acp av-dc pc-acp vvi vvi dt njp p-acp pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
576 so 〈 ◊ 〉 is our sin surpassing theirs. Well, remember Sir•, you have many Oxen, and many Sheep bleeting; so 〈 ◊ 〉 is our since surpassing theirs. Well, Remember Sir•, you have many Oxen, and many Sheep bleeting; av 〈 sy 〉 vbz po12 n1 vvg png32. uh-av, vvb np1, pn22 vhb d n2, cc d n1 vvg; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
577 but will you Examine how you got them? there are many of you that h•s p•ace uo•, you have Houses and L•nds; but will you Examine how you god them? there Are many of you that h•s p•ace uo•, you have Houses and L•nds; cc-acp vmb pn22 vvb c-crq pn22 vvd pno32? pc-acp vbr d pp-f pn22 cst vvz n1 n1, pn22 vhb n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
578 well, got you them and your Consciences keeped both? was you Wiser than other Folk; well, god you them and your Consciences keeped both? was you Wiser than other Folk; av, vvd pn22 pno32 cc po22 n2 vvn av-d? vbds pn22 jc cs j-jn n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
579 or was you Honester nor others? or was you more False an others have been? some will say, I got mine keeped by hearing the Curats; others will say, I got mine keeped by countenancing this Tolleration: or was you Honester nor Others? or was you more False an Others have been? Some will say, I god mine keeped by hearing the Curats; Others will say, I god mine keeped by countenancing this Toleration: cc vbds pn22 jc ccx ng2-jn? cc vbds pn22 av-dc j cs n2-jn vhb vbn? d vmb vvi, pns11 vvd po11 vvn p-acp vvg dt n2; n2-jn vmb vvi, pns11 vvd po11 vvn p-acp vvg d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
580 Well, you got it from the Amalekites the Enemies of GOD and you may have little Peace by reflecting on the Way that you have them, Well, you god it from the Amalekites the Enemies of GOD and you may have little Peace by reflecting on the Way that you have them, av, pn22 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n2 dt n2 pp-f np1 cc pn22 vmb vhi j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 cst pn22 vhb pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
581 and them you have it from, O consider 〈 ◊ 〉 sinfuln•ss of making Pe•ce with Papists, these Enemies of God, against whom we are to maintain a War wi•hout any Cess•tion: and them you have it from, Oh Consider 〈 ◊ 〉 sinfuln•ss of making Pe•ce with Papists, these Enemies of God, against whom we Are to maintain a War wi•hout any Cess•tion: cc pno32 pn22 vhb pn31 p-acp, uh vvb 〈 sy 〉 n1-u pp-f vvg n1 p-acp njp2, d n2 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
582 For CHRIST has proclaimed a War ag•inst all such. For CHRIST has proclaimed a War ag•inst all such. c-acp np1 vhz vvn dt n1 vv2 d d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
583 Look and ye will see the Declaration of War in the 14 of the Revelation 9 verse. Look and you will see the Declaration of War in the 14 of the Revelation 9 verse. n1 cc pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt crd pp-f dt n1 crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
584 And any of you that have got any thing that you have this way; O strive to get a better ••ck of them. And any of you that have god any thing that you have this Way; Oh strive to get a better ••ck of them. cc d pp-f pn22 cst vhb vvn d n1 cst pn22 vhb d n1; uh vvb pc-acp vvi dt jc n1 pp-f pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 21
585 The second Excuse which Saul makes, is this. The second Excuse which Saul makes, is this. dt ord vvb r-crq np1 vvz, vbz d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
586 That it was the People did it, and not he: (just like many in out day ▪ but he lied like a Traitor; That it was the People did it, and not he: (just like many in out day ▪ but he lied like a Traitor; cst pn31 vbds dt n1 vdd pn31, cc xx pns31: (av av-j d p-acp av n1 ▪ cc-acp pns31 vvd av-j dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
587 for it was by his Command. Whence we Observe, that Hypocrites will ay lay the Blame on others: for it was by his Command. Whence we Observe, that Hypocrites will ay lay the Blame on Others: p-acp pn31 vbds p-acp po31 n1. c-crq pns12 vvb, cst n2 vmb av vvi dt vvb p-acp n2-jn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
588 For if he asked at the People, they would ▪ haue laid the Blame on Saul. So in our day, spe•r at the Ministers who is to Blame for all •his Defection, For if he asked At the People, they would ▪ have laid the Blame on Saul. So in our day, spe•r At the Ministers who is to Blame for all •his Defection, c-acp cs pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmd ▪ vhb vvn dt vvb p-acp np1. av p-acp po12 n1, vvb p-acp dt n2 r-crq vbz pc-acp vvb p-acp d ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
589 and they will say the Blame lyes upon the people; and if we spear at the people, they will the say Flame upon the Ministers, and they will say the Blame lies upon the people; and if we spear At the people, they will the say Flame upon the Ministers, cc pns32 vmb vvi dt vvb vvz p-acp dt n1; cc cs pns12 n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb dt vvb n1 p-acp dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
590 and say, they left them, and would not preach to them in the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Temptations and Trials; and say, they left them, and would not preach to them in the 〈 ◊ 〉 of Temptations and Trials; cc vvi, pns32 vvd pno32, cc vmd xx vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt 〈 sy 〉 pp-f n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
591 and Ministers will say, that they would h•ve preached, if the people would have heard them: and Ministers will say, that they would h•ve preached, if the people would have herd them: cc n2 vmb vvi, cst pns32 vmd vhi vvn, cs dt n1 vmd vhi vvn pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
592 But where these Excu•es are, there is little Sense of sin, and Humiliation for si• and little fear of the Judgements of GOD that will pursue such sits, where every one is laying the Charge off themselves: But where these Excu•es Are, there is little Sense of since, and Humiliation for si• and little Fear of the Judgments of GOD that will pursue such sits, where every one is laying the Charge off themselves: cc-acp c-crq d n2 vbr, pc-acp vbz j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 cst vmb vvi d vvz, c-crq d pi vbz vvg dt vvb a-acp px32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
593 For Ministers say, they would have keeped their Kirks and preache•, but the people would not bide with us, For Ministers say, they would have keeped their Kirks and preache•, but the people would not bide with us, c-acp n2 vvb, pns32 vmd vhi vvn po32 np1 cc n1, cc-acp dt n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
594 and what could we do? For we wanted our Judg••g 〈 ◊ 〉 and what could we do? It is not the Ministers; it is the people. and what could we do? For we wanted our Judg••g 〈 ◊ 〉 and what could we do? It is not the Ministers; it is the people. cc q-crq vmd pns12 vdi? c-acp pns12 vvd po12 vvg 〈 sy 〉 cc q-crq vmd pns12 vdi? pn31 vbz xx dt n2; pn31 vbz dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
595 Come to the people and they will say, the Ministers went to the Kirks and heard the Curats, and we went too; Come to the people and they will say, the Ministers went to the Kirks and herd the Curats, and we went too; np1 p-acp dt n1 cc pns32 vmb vvi, dt n2 vvd p-acp dt np1 cc vvd dt n2, cc pns12 vvd av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
596 and the 〈 ◊ 〉 counselled us to take the Bond, and what could we do? But God will lay the blame upon the whole Ware, both Ministers and people. and the 〈 ◊ 〉 counseled us to take the Bound, and what could we do? But God will lay the blame upon the Whole Ware, both Ministers and people. cc dt 〈 sy 〉 vvd pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc q-crq vmd pns12 vdi? p-acp np1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, d n2 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 21
597 A Third excuse that Saul makes, is, that he spared the Sheep and Oxen for a Sacrifice to the Lord thy God. A Third excuse that Saul makes, is, that he spared the Sheep and Oxen for a Sacrifice to the Lord thy God. dt ord n1 cst np1 vvz, vbz, cst pns31 vvd dt n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
598 Whence we Observe, that it is the Mark and Psea of Hypocrites to justifie all their Detections from the good end that they have in going about them. Whence we Observe, that it is the Mark and Psea of Hypocrites to justify all their Detections from the good end that they have in going about them. c-crq pns12 vvb, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 cc np1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi d po32 n2 p-acp dt j n1 cst pns32 vhb p-acp vvg p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
599 We are ready to justifie our Actions, tho they be bad, because of the good end we think we have in going about them; We Are ready to justify our Actions, though they be bad, Because of the good end we think we have in going about them; pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cs pns32 vbb j, c-acp pp-f dt j n1 pns12 vvb pns12 vhb p-acp vvg p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
600 A good end will not justifie a bad Action. A good end will not justify a bad Actium. dt j n1 vmb xx vvi dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
601 If we should spear at some Ministers, wherefore bowed ye to the Supremacy, wherefore accepted ye the Indulgence? It was •o get liberty to Pre•ch the Gospel say they. If we should spear At Some Ministers, Wherefore bowed you to the Supremacy, Wherefore accepted you the Indulgence? It was •o get liberty to Pre•ch the Gospel say they. cs pns12 vmd n1 p-acp d n2, q-crq vvd pn22 p-acp dt n1, q-crq vvd pn22 dt n1? pn31 vbds av vvb n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb pns32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
602 Wherefore did ye accept this Toleration? They will Answer, it was to Preach the Gospel that we did it, Wherefore did you accept this Toleration? They will Answer, it was to Preach the Gospel that we did it, q-crq vdd pn22 vvi d n1? pns32 vmb vvi, pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst pns12 vdd pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
603 and it was the Salvation o• Souls that we intended th•reby; and it was the Salvation o• Souls that we intended th•reby; cc pn31 vbds dt n1 n1 n2 cst pns12 vvd av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
604 and is not that a very good end? Poor Man has thy Preaching no other end but the Salvation of Souls? Ay, ay, ye think ye have a brave Ple• of it, and is not that a very good end? Poor Man has thy Preaching no other end but the Salvation of Souls? Ay, ay, you think you have a brave Ple• of it, cc vbz xx d dt j j n1? j n1 vhz po21 vvg dx j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2? uh, uh, pn22 vvb pn22 vhb dt j n1 pp-f pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
605 but remember, though it be the indispensible Duty of Ministers to Preach the Gospel,; but Remember, though it be the indispensible Duty of Ministers to Preach the Gospel,; cc-acp vvb, cs pn31 vbb dt j n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1,; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
606 yet to accept of a Liberty to preach the Gospel no way which encroaches upon and wrongs the Prerogatives of the great King and head of the Church, is a sin, yet to accept of a Liberty to preach the Gospel no Way which encroaches upon and wrongs the Prerogatives of the great King and head of the Church, is a since, av pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 dx n1 r-crq vvz p-acp cc vvz dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vbz dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
607 though their end be good in accepting the same: Where is thy Obedience Man ▪ For Obedience is better than Sacrifice. though their end be good in accepting the same: Where is thy obedience Man ▪ For obedience is better than Sacrifice. cs po32 n1 vbb j p-acp vvg dt d: c-crq vbz po21 n1 n1 ▪ c-acp n1 vbz jc cs n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
608 Constancy and Faithfulness in the Matters of God, is called for at Ministers hands. The conversion and edification of Souls is indeed the great end of p•eac•ing the Gospel, Constancy and Faithfulness in the Matters of God, is called for At Ministers hands. The conversion and edification of Souls is indeed the great end of p•eac•ing the Gospel, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vbz vvn p-acp p-acp n2 n2. dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 vbz av dt j n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
609 but that is not all, it is but the one half of the end of it. but that is not all, it is but the one half of the end of it. cc-acp cst vbz xx d, pn31 vbz p-acp dt crd n-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
610 There is also the Glory of Christ, He must and will be Glo•ified, whether Souls get good by i• or no: There is also the Glory of christ, He must and will be Glo•ified, whither Souls get good by i• or no: pc-acp vbz av dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vmb cc vmb vbi vvn, cs n2 vvb j p-acp n1 cc dx: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
611 For the Preaching of the Gospel is not only the Testimony of Christ, but the Testimony for Christ. For the Preaching of the Gospel is not only the Testimony of christ, but the Testimony for christ. c-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 vbz xx av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp dt n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
612 Ministers must obey all Christs Commands, For what cares the Lord for thy Sacrifice or thee either, that thou has gott• from the A•••lekites ▪ For the pre•ching of the Gospel by accepting and improving of the Liberty granted by this Toleration, is not a Testimony for Christ, seing it so wro•gs and 〈 ◊ 〉 upon the Prerogatives of Christ. Ministers must obey all Christ Commands, For what Cares the Lord for thy Sacrifice or thee either, that thou has gott• from the A•••lekites ▪ For the pre•ching of the Gospel by accepting and improving of the Liberty granted by this Toleration, is not a Testimony for christ, sing it so wro•gs and 〈 ◊ 〉 upon the Prerogatives of christ. np1 vmb vvi d npg1 vvz, p-acp r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp po21 n1 cc pno21 av-d, cst pns21 vhz n1 p-acp dt n2 ▪ c-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvg cc vvg pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp d n1, vbz xx dt n1 p-acp np1, vvg pn31 av vvz cc 〈 sy 〉 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
613 And it is no less than presumption for any to expect the Lord's presence at any of the Tolerated Meetings: And it is no less than presumption for any to expect the Lord's presence At any of the Tolerated Meetings: cc pn31 vbz dx dc cs n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi dt ng1 n1 p-acp d pp-f dt vvn n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 21
614 For they have not a promise for i• 〈 ◊ 〉 〈 … 〉 And now ••ough we suffer under their H•nds for this, we have nothing to say, ou• •dore the Righteousness of the LORD therein. For they have not a promise for i• 〈 ◊ 〉 〈 … 〉 And now ••ough we suffer under their H•nds for this, we have nothing to say, ou• •dore the Righteousness of the LORD therein. c-acp pns32 vhb xx dt n1 p-acp n1 〈 sy 〉 〈 … 〉 cc av av-d pns12 vvb p-acp po32 n2 p-acp d, pns12 vhb pix pc-acp vvi, n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 22
615 Thirdly, Another Aggravation of Saul's Sin, was a disobeying a per•mptor Commission which he got to go and dest•oy the Amalekites, beside what the Children of 〈 ◊ 〉 go• in commandment from the Lord, to blot out the remembrance of them from under He•••n. Thirdly, another Aggravation of Saul's since, was a disobeying a per•mptor Commission which he god to go and dest•oy the Amalekites, beside what the Children of 〈 ◊ 〉 go• in Commandment from the Lord, to blot out the remembrance of them from under He•••n. ord, j-jn n1 pp-f npg1 n1, vbds dt vvg dt n1 n1 r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2, p-acp r-crq dt n2 pp-f 〈 sy 〉 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
616 Deut. 25, 17. •aul got a particular Commi•••on to go and destroy them all, and to have nothing •o do with the•. Deuteronomy 25, 17. •aul god a particular Commi•••on to go and destroy them all, and to have nothing •o doe with the•. np1 crd, crd n1 vvd dt j n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 d, cc pc-acp vhi pix av n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
617 The Lord hath told us, and we are comm•nded peremp•orly not to meddle with his Enemies, The Lord hath told us, and we Are comm•nded peremp•orly not to meddle with his Enemies, dt n1 vhz vvn pno12, cc pns12 vbr vvn j xx pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
618 and to have a 〈 ◊ 〉, not to 〈 … 〉 It is utterly unlawful in matters of Religion to tamper with the E•emies of God, and to have a 〈 ◊ 〉, not to 〈 … 〉 It is utterly unlawful in matters of Religion to tamper with the E•emies of God, cc pc-acp vhi dt 〈 sy 〉, xx pc-acp 〈 … 〉 pn31 vbz av-j j p-acp n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
619 and yet for all this, we cannot forbear to take and give with them, out Fathers 〈 ◊ 〉 with them when they fell upon these Resolu••ons, and yet for all this, we cannot forbear to take and give with them, out Father's 〈 ◊ 〉 with them when they fell upon these Resolu••ons, cc av p-acp d d, pns12 vmbx vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32, av ng1 〈 sy 〉 p-acp pno32 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
620 and all alongst 〈 ◊ 〉 our •ampering with them, 〈 ◊ 〉 destroyed us, and all alongst 〈 ◊ 〉 our •ampering with them, 〈 ◊ 〉 destroyed us, cc d p-acp 〈 sy 〉 po12 n-vvg p-acp pno32, 〈 sy 〉 vvn pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
621 and we con•inue this day to run ou• Heads against the Bosses of 〈 ◊ 〉's Back•ers; and we con•inue this day to run ou• Heads against the Boss's of 〈 ◊ 〉's Back•ers; cc pns12 vvb d n1 pc-acp vvi n1 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f 〈 sy uh n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
622 and on these Rocks on which the People of God have perished formerly. Then in the l••t p••ce, the Prophe•• convinc•ng him of his sin: and on these Rocks on which the People of God have perished formerly. Then in the l••t p••ce, the Prophe•• convinc•ng him of his since: cc p-acp d n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb vvn av-j. av p-acp dt j n1, dt np1 vvg pno31 pp-f po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 22
623 Wherefore 〈 ◊ 〉 thou not Obey, the Voice of the LOR•? And here the Pro•het 〈 ◊ 〉 i• Rebellion. Wherefore 〈 ◊ 〉 thou not Obey, the Voice of the LOR•? And Here the Pro•het 〈 ◊ 〉 i• Rebellion. c-crq 〈 sy 〉 pns21 xx vvi, dt n1 pp-f dt np1? cc av dt n1 〈 sy 〉 n1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
624 Hence we Note, that all Rebellions in the World, Rebellion against GOD is the greatest; Hence we Note, that all Rebellions in the World, Rebellion against GOD is the greatest; av pns12 vvb, cst d n2 p-acp dt n1, n1 p-acp np1 vbz dt js; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
625 and of all Rebellions in the World, the Rebellion of a King against GOD is the greatest: and of all Rebellions in the World, the Rebellion of a King against GOD is the greatest: cc pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 vbz dt js: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
626 For it is called here as the sin of Witchcraft The Brutishness of the Enemies appeared much in using this Argument: For it is called Here as the since of Witchcraft The Brutishness of the Enemies appeared much in using this Argument: c-acp pn31 vbz vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vvd av-d p-acp vvg d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
627 that Rebellion was is the sin of 〈 ◊ 〉) against some of the Prisoners taken at Pentland; but some of them •nswered very pertinently, (which was to this purpose) that the Rebellio• there spoken of, was not the Rebellion of a People against a King; that Rebellion was is the since of 〈 ◊ 〉) against Some of the Prisoners taken At Pentland; but Some of them •nswered very pertinently, (which was to this purpose) that the Rebellio• there spoken of, was not the Rebellion of a People against a King; cst n1 vbds vbz dt n1 pp-f 〈 sy 〉) p-acp d pp-f dt n2 vvn p-acp np1; p-acp d pp-f pno32 vvd av av-j, (r-crq vbds p-acp d n1) cst dt np1 a-acp vvn pp-f, vbds xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
628 But the Rebellion of a King against GOD; and this was Sauls sin. But the Rebellion of a King against GOD; and this was Saul's since. cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1; cc d vbds np1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 22
629 It i• true, to Rebell against Lawfull M••istrates that are Ordained of GOD, 〈 … 〉 sin: It i• true, to Rebel against Lawful M••istrates that Are Ordained of GOD, 〈 … 〉 since: pn31 n1 j, p-acp n1 p-acp j n2 cst vbr vvn pp-f np1, 〈 … 〉 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 23
630 but it is no Rebellion to 〈 … 〉; but it is no Rebellion to 〈 … 〉; cc-acp pn31 vbz dx n1 pc-acp 〈 … 〉; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 23
631 But now what is this Rebellion? There 〈 ◊ 〉 several things in Scripture called Rebellion against GOD. But now what is this Rebellion? There 〈 ◊ 〉 several things in Scripture called Rebellion against GOD. cc-acp av q-crq vbz d n1? a-acp 〈 sy 〉 j n2 p-acp n1 vvn n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 23
632 I shall ment•on these five or six of them, First, Murmuring against the LORD, is called 〈 … 〉 Numb. 14, 9. O there hath been much sed Murmuring in ou• days, many of us hath murmured in the Wilderness. I shall ment•on these five or six of them, First, Murmuring against the LORD, is called 〈 … 〉 Numb. 14, 9. O there hath been much sed Murmuring in ou• days, many of us hath murmured in the Wilderness. pns11 vmb vvi d crd cc crd pp-f pno32, ord, j-vvg p-acp dt n1, vbz vvn 〈 … 〉 j. crd, crd sy a-acp vhz vbn av-d fw-la j-vvg p-acp n1 n2, d pp-f pno12 vhz vvd p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
633 We have 〈 ◊ 〉 against him: We have 〈 ◊ 〉 against him: pns12 vhb 〈 sy 〉 p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
634 And it is to be feared that many of u• shall die in Ordinances appointed by Him 〈 ◊ 〉 His word, Josh. 22, 19. But 〈 ◊ 〉 not against the Lord, And it is to be feared that many of u• shall die in Ordinances appointed by Him 〈 ◊ 〉 His word, Josh. 22, 19. But 〈 ◊ 〉 not against the Lord, cc pn31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn cst d pp-f n1 vmb vvi p-acp n2 vvn p-acp pno31 〈 sy 〉 png31 n1, np1 crd, crd p-acp 〈 sy 〉 xx p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
635 nor against us, in building you an Altar 〈 ◊ 〉 the Altar of the Lord our God. Alas! nor against us, in building you an Altar 〈 ◊ 〉 the Altar of the Lord our God. Alas! ccx p-acp pno12, p-acp vvg pn22 dt n1 〈 sy 〉 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po12 n1. uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
636 〈 ◊ 〉 h•th been much of this Rebellion in Scotland ▪ setting up Worship not according to his 〈 ◊ 〉. 〈 ◊ 〉 h•th been much of this Rebellion in Scotland ▪ setting up Worship not according to his 〈 ◊ 〉. 〈 sy 〉 av-u vbn d pp-f d n1 p-acp np1 ▪ vvg a-acp n1 xx vvg p-acp po31 〈 sy 〉. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
637 Inve•ting, preverting, and corrup••ng the Worship of GOD ▪ Hence conformity with Prelacy, 〈 ◊ 〉 Rebellion against God: Inve•ting, preverting, and corrup••ng the Worship of GOD ▪ Hence conformity with Prelacy, 〈 ◊ 〉 Rebellion against God: vvg, vvg, cc vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 ▪ av n1 p-acp np1, 〈 sy 〉 n1 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
638 For he never appoint 〈 ◊ 〉 Lord his 〈 … 〉 Word: For he never appoint 〈 ◊ 〉 Lord his 〈 … 〉 Word: c-acp pns31 av-x vvi 〈 sy 〉 n1 png31 〈 … 〉 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
639 It is none of his Ordinances, Hence this Antichristian Toleration is 〈 ◊ 〉 against GOD: It is none of his Ordinances, Hence this Antichristian Toleration is 〈 ◊ 〉 against GOD: pn31 vbz pix pp-f po31 n2, av d jp n1 vbz 〈 sy 〉 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
640 There is no Warrant for it in his Word: There is no Warrant for it in his Word: pc-acp vbz dx vvb p-acp pn31 p-acp po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
641 The 〈 … 〉 of this Toleration (whereby the power which the 〈 ◊ 〉 claims in 〈 … 〉, is Recog•os••: The 〈 … 〉 of this Toleration (whereby the power which the 〈 ◊ 〉 claims in 〈 … 〉, is Recog•os••: dt 〈 … 〉 pp-f d n1 (c-crq dt n1 r-crq dt 〈 sy 〉 vvz p-acp 〈 … 〉, vbz np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
642 the Evils in it in •ffect justified, and not witnessed ag•inst; and the wicked Design of its g••nting strengthened) is Rebellion against GOD; the Evils in it in •ffect justified, and not witnessed ag•inst; and the wicked Design of its g••nting strengthened) is Rebellion against GOD; dt n2-jn p-acp pn31 p-acp n1 vvn, cc xx vvn vvn; cc dt j n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg vvn) vbz n1 p-acp np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
643 and this Toleration is a 〈 … 〉 against GOD: and this Toleration is a 〈 … 〉 against GOD: cc d n1 vbz dt 〈 … 〉 p-acp np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
644 The Cl•iming an Absolute power which is the prerogative of God O such a dreadful day 〈 ◊ 〉 coming upon him, The Cl•iming an Absolute power which is the prerogative of God Oh such a dreadful day 〈 ◊ 〉 coming upon him, dt vvg dt j n1 r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 uh d dt j n1 〈 sy 〉 n-vvg p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
645 and all that take part with him! and all that take part with him! cc d cst vvb n1 p-acp pno31! (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
646 Thirdly, 〈 ◊ 〉 i• called Rebelli•n against GOD, Isa. 1, 2, O there hath been much 〈 … 〉 and Ways in Scotland: There is a great Backsliding from Pr•ctice, Princ•ples 〈 … 〉 it was always the P•••ciple of the Church o• Scotland to oppose Tyranny and 〈 … 〉 the Doctrine of the Church of Scotland to be against a Toleration: Thirdly, 〈 ◊ 〉 i• called Rebelli•n against GOD, Isaiah 1, 2, Oh there hath been much 〈 … 〉 and Ways in Scotland: There is a great Backsliding from Pr•ctice, Princ•ples 〈 … 〉 it was always the P•••ciple of the Church o• Scotland to oppose Tyranny and 〈 … 〉 the Doctrine of the Church of Scotland to be against a Toleration: ord, 〈 sy 〉 n1 vvn av p-acp np1, np1 vvn, crd, uh a-acp vhz vbn av-d 〈 … 〉 cc n2 p-acp np1: pc-acp vbz dt j n-vvg p-acp n1, ng1 〈 … 〉 pn31 vbds av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 n1 np1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc 〈 … 〉 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
647 It was their con••ant Principles neither •o give Toleration to Papists, no• take 〈 ◊ 〉 from Papists. It was their con••ant Principles neither •o give Toleration to Papists, no• take 〈 ◊ 〉 from Papists. pn31 vbds po32 j n2 dx n1 vvb n1 p-acp njp2, n1 vvb 〈 sy 〉 p-acp njp2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
648 But O there is a great Backsliding from former F•ithfulness, and from former Love and Ze•l. Fourthly: But Oh there is a great Backsliding from former F•ithfulness, and from former Love and Ze•l. Fourthly: p-acp uh pc-acp vbz dt j n-vvg p-acp j n1, cc p-acp j n1 cc n1. ord: (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
649 Obstinary, and •e•using to hearken to the Co••andments of the Lord, and to turn again unto Him, is 〈 ◊ 〉 Rebellion, Ezek. 20, •. Dan. 9. 5. O there hath been much Rebellion in Scotlands Fifthly, Confederacy and As•ociation with the Enemies of GOD, it called Religion ag•inst Him, Hosea 7. 14. And they Rebelled against ME. Obstinary, and •e•using to harken to the Co••andments of the Lord, and to turn again unto Him, is 〈 ◊ 〉 Rebellion, Ezekiel 20, •. Dan. 9. 5. O there hath been much Rebellion in Scotlands Fifthly, Confederacy and As•ociation with the Enemies of GOD, it called Religion ag•inst Him, Hosea 7. 14. And they Rebelled against ME. j, cc vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp pno31, vbz 〈 sy 〉 n1, np1 crd, •. np1 crd crd sy a-acp vhz vbn d n1 p-acp npg1 ord, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pn31 vvd n1 vvn pno31, np1 crd crd cc pns32 vvd p-acp pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
650 And one of the ways whereby they Rebelled against 〈 … 〉 calling to Eg•••. and going to Assyria, 〈 … 〉 11. they were going back to Egypt to ge• help from them; And one of the ways whereby they Rebelled against 〈 … 〉 calling to Eg•••. and going to Assyria, 〈 … 〉 11. they were going back to Egypt to ge• help from them; cc crd pp-f dt n2 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp 〈 … 〉 n-vvg p-acp np1. cc vvg p-acp np1, 〈 … 〉 crd pns32 vbdr vvg av p-acp np1 p-acp n1 vvb p-acp pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
651 that was in Con•ede••••• and making 〈 ◊ 〉 with them. that was in Con•ede••••• and making 〈 ◊ 〉 with them. cst vbds p-acp np1 cc vvg 〈 sy 〉 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
652 O there is much of this Rebellion in Scotland, many •re saying a Confeder•cy with enemies, O there is much of this Rebellion in Scotland, many •re saying a Confeder•cy with enemies, sy a-acp vbz d pp-f d n1 p-acp np1, d vbr vvg dt n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
653 and are at Peace with them, and this Rebellion is the sin and shame, and the Judgment of Backsliding Scotland, And w• to •ll them that have any •ccession to this dreadful Confederacy, I shall say no more at this time. and Are At Peace with them, and this Rebellion is the since and shame, and the Judgement of Backsliding Scotland, And w• to •ll them that have any •ccession to this dreadful Confederacy, I shall say no more At this time. cc vbr p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, cc d n1 vbz dt n1 cc n1, cc dt n1 pp-f j-vvg np1, cc n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 cst vhb d n1 p-acp d j n1, pns11 vmb vvi av-dx dc p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23
654 The LORD Himself give you to consider what is said, Amen. The LORD Himself give you to Consider what is said, Amen. dt n1 px31 vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz vvn, uh-n. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 23

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