The life-guard of a loyall Christian, described in a sermon, preached at St Peters Corn-hill, upon Sunday in the afternoone, May 7. 1648. / By Paul Knell, Master in Arts of Clare-Hall in Cambridge: sometimes chaplaine to a regiment of curiasiers in his Majesties Army.

Knell, Paul, 1615?-1664
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Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1648
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A87808 ESTC ID: R204196 STC ID: K682
Subject Headings: Bible. -- O.T. -- Isaiah XLIII, 2; Christian life; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 The Life-Guard OF A Loyall Christian. ISAIAH 43.2. When thou passest thorow the waters, I will be with thee; The Life-Guard OF A Loyal Christian. ISAIAH 43.2. When thou passest thorough the waters, I will be with thee; dt n1 pp-f dt j njp. np1 crd. c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n2, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21; (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 and thorow the Rivers, they shall not overflow thee: and thorough the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: cc p-acp dt n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno21: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
2 when thou walkest thorow the fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. QƲem miserum video, hominem scio; when thou walkest thorough the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. QƲem miserum video, hominem scio; c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, dx vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la; (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
3 trouble is the very badge and cognizance of humanity; we are born to it, holy Job saith, as the sparks flie upward; trouble is the very badge and cognizance of humanity; we Are born to it, holy Job Says, as the sparks fly upward; n1 vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; pns12 vbr vvn p-acp pn31, j np1 vvz, c-acp dt n2 vvb av-j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
4 to this end were we borne, and for this cause came we into the world. Or if this be not finit intentionis, yet it is finit executionis, I am sure, to this end were we born, and for this cause Come we into the world. Or if this be not finit intentionis, yet it is finit executionis, I am sure, p-acp d n1 vbdr pns12 vvn, cc p-acp d n1 vvd pns12 p-acp dt n1. cc cs d vbb xx j fw-la, av pn31 vbz j fw-la, pns11 vbm j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
5 if we came not hither a purpose to be troubled, yet without great trouble we cannot get from hence, from the Cradle to the Coffin, being like Ezekiels roule, full of Lamentatition, and mourning, and woe. if we Come not hither a purpose to be troubled, yet without great trouble we cannot get from hence, from the Cradle to the Coffin, being like Ezekiel's roll, full of Lamentatition, and mourning, and woe. cs pns12 vvd xx av dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, av p-acp j n1 pns12 vmbx vvi p-acp av, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vbg av-j n2 n1, j pp-f np1, cc n1, cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
6 There are some indeed (I meane the Trayterous Reformers of our Age) that live wholly at ease in their usurped Possessions, they come in no mis-fortune like other Folke, There Are Some indeed (I mean the Traitorous Reformers of our Age) that live wholly At ease in their usurped Possessions, they come in no misfortune like other Folk, pc-acp vbr d av (pns11 vvb dt j n2 pp-f po12 n1) cst vvb av-jn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 j-vvn n2, pns32 vvb p-acp dx n1 av-j j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
7 neither are they plagued like other men: But these look like the Devils Darlings, or rather like the Worlds Bastards; neither Are they plagued like other men: But these look like the Devils Darlings, or rather like the World's Bastards; av-dx vbr pns32 vvn av-j j-jn n2: cc-acp d n1 av-j dt ng1 n2-jn, cc av-c av-j dt ng1 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
8 though we may be men therefore without trouble, yet without it we cannot be Loyall Subjects, we cannot be good Christians; though we may be men Therefore without trouble, yet without it we cannot be Loyal Subject's, we cannot be good Christians; cs pns12 vmb vbi n2 av p-acp n1, av p-acp pn31 pns12 vmbx vbi j n2-jn, pns12 vmbx vbi j np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
9 in the world yee shall have tribulation, were the words of our departing Saviour to his Church. in the world ye shall have tribulation, were the words of our departing Saviour to his Church. p-acp dt n1 pn22 vmb vhi n1, vbdr dt n2 pp-f po12 j-vvg n1 p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
10 But he told them just before, that in him they should have peace, and he telleth them in effect the selfe-same in our Text, That he will deliver them in six troubles; But he told them just before, that in him they should have peace, and he Telleth them in Effect the selfsame in our Text, That he will deliver them in six Troubles; p-acp pns31 vvd pno32 av a-acp, cst p-acp pno31 pns32 vmd vhi n1, cc pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp n1 dt d p-acp po12 n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
11 yea, that in seven there shall no evill touch them; yea, that in seven there shall no evil touch them; uh, cst p-acp crd zz vmb dx j-jn n1 pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
12 that in Famine hee will redeem them from death, and in Warre from the power of the Sword; that in Famine he will Redeem them from death, and in War from the power of the Sword; cst p-acp n1 pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
13 Let their troubles bee externall, corporall corrections, let their troubles bee internall, spirituall desertions, yet their Joshua, and their Iehovah will deliver them out of all; Let their Troubles be external, corporal corrections, let their Troubles be internal, spiritual desertions, yet their joshua, and their Jehovah will deliver them out of all; vvb po32 n2 vbb j, j n2, vvb po32 n2 vbb j, j n2, av po32 np1, cc po32 np1 vmb vvi pno32 av pp-f d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
14 When thou passest thorough the waters, I will bee with thee; and thorow the Rivers, they shall not overflow thee; When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and thorough the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n2, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21; cc p-acp dt n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno21; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
15 when thou walkest thorow the fire, thou shalt not bee burnt, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. when thou walkest thorough the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, dx vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 2
16 In which words, ye may please to observe with me four parts, the Passenger, the Passage, the Concomitant, and the Consequent. In which words, you may please to observe with me four parts, the Passenger, the Passage, the Concomitant, and the Consequent. p-acp r-crq n2, pn22 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pno11 crd n2, dt n1, dt n1, dt n1, cc dt j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
17 The Passenger is the Church, cum transieris, when thou passest. The Passage is twofold, per aquas & per ignes, thorough waters, and thorough fire. The Passenger is the Church, cum transieris, when thou passest. The Passage is twofold, per Aquas & per ignes, through waters, and thorough fire. dt n1 vbz dt n1, fw-la fw-la, c-crq pns21 vv2. dt n1 vbz j, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la, p-acp n2, cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 2
18 The Concomitant or the Convoy, is Almighty God, tibi ad sum, I am or I will be with thee. The Concomitant or the Convoy, is Almighty God, tibi ad sum, I am or I will be with thee. dt j cc dt n1, vbz j-jn np1, fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm cc pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
19 The Consequent, is the Churches safety, flumina non operient, flamma non incendet, the rivers shall not overflow thee, the flame shall not kindle on thee. The Consequent, is the Churches safety, flumina non operient, Flamma non incendet, the Rivers shall not overflow thee, the flame shall not kindle on thee. dt j, vbz dt ng1 n1, fw-la fw-fr j, n1 fw-fr fw-la, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21, dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
20 And of these parts in order. I begin with the Passenger, which is the Church, cum transieris, when thou passest. And of these parts in order. I begin with the Passenger, which is the Church, cum transieris, when thou passest. cc pp-f d n2 p-acp n1. pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt n1, fw-la fw-la, c-crq pns21 vv2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 3
21 Had we retained our first integrity, we might easily have stept to heaven with as great facility as from one room to another, from the parlour of an earthly, to the presence-chamber of an heavenly Paradise. Had we retained our First integrity, we might Easily have stepped to heaven with as great facility as from one room to Another, from the parlour of an earthly, to the presence-chamber of an heavenly Paradise. vhd pns12 vvn po12 ord n1, pns12 vmd av-j vhi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp a-acp j n1 c-acp p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
22 But sinne hath placed a NONLATINALPHABET, a great gulf between us and heaven; we that were sometimes near, are now afarre off; But sin hath placed a, a great gulf between us and heaven; we that were sometime near, Are now afar off; p-acp n1 vhz vvn dt, dt j n1 p-acp pno12 cc n1; pns12 cst vbdr av av-j, vbr av av a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
23 whosoever will hereafter enter into Canaan, he must undergo a tedious passage thorough the wildernesse. whosoever will hereafter enter into Canaan, he must undergo a tedious passage through the Wilderness. r-crq vmb av vvi p-acp np1, pns31 vmb vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 3
24 There are foure titles that pertain to the best of Adams sons, Advenae, Inquilini, Hospites, Peregrini, we are strangers, we are sojourners, we are guests, we are pilgrims; There Are foure titles that pertain to the best of Adams Sons, Advenae, Inquilini, Hospites, Peregrini, we Are Strangers, we Are sojourners, we Are guests, we Are pilgrim's; pc-acp vbr crd n2 cst vvb p-acp dt js pp-f npg1 n2, np1, np1, n2, np1, pns12 vbr n2, pns12 vbr n2, pns12 vbr n2, pns12 vbr n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
25 but of all foure, the last, me thinks, fitteth our condition best, Peregrini, we are pilgrims, Viatores, we are travellers, Transeuntes, we are passengers, here we have no continuing city, but of all foure, the last, me thinks, fits our condition best, Peregrini, we Are pilgrim's, Viatores, we Are travellers, Transuents, we Are passengers, Here we have no Continuing City, cc-acp pp-f d crd, dt ord, pno11 vvz, vvz po12 n1 js, np1, pns12 vbr n2, n2, pns12 vbr n2, n2, pns12 vbr n2, av pns12 vhb dx vvg n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
26 but we seek for one to come. but we seek for one to come. cc-acp pns12 vvb p-acp pi pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
27 Look upon the Patriarch Abraham, the great grandfather of the Church, and ye shall finde him like St. Paul, in journeying often; Look upon the Patriarch Abraham, the great grandfather of the Church, and you shall find him like Saint Paul, in journeying often; n1 p-acp dt n1 np1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pn22 vmb vvi pno31 av-j n1 np1, p-acp vvg av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
28 from Caldea to Charran, from Charran to Canaan, where he journeyed, the Apostle telleth us, from Chaldea to Charran, from Charran to Canaan, where he journeyed, the Apostle Telleth us, p-acp np1 p-acp vvb, p-acp vvb p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvd, dt n1 vvz pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
29 as in a strange countrey, dwelling in Tabernacles with Isaac and Iacob; he had there none inheritance, NONLATINALPHABET, saith St. Stephen, no not so much as to set his foot on, to teach him and us all, that we must not set up our staffe here, plus ultra, we must go further, we being but Pilgrims on the earth. as in a strange country, Dwelling in Tabernacles with Isaac and Iacob; he had there none inheritance,, Says Saint Stephen, no not so much as to Set his foot on, to teach him and us all, that we must not Set up our staff Here, plus ultra, we must go further, we being but Pilgrim's on the earth. c-acp p-acp dt j n1, vvg p-acp n2 p-acp np1 cc np1; pns31 vhd a-acp pix n1,, vvz n1 np1, dx xx av av-d c-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp, pc-acp vvi pno31 cc pno12 d, cst pns12 vmb xx vvi a-acp po12 n1 av, fw-fr fw-la, pns12 vmb vvi av-jc, pns12 vbg p-acp ng1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 3
30 This we know likewise to have been the condition of the Israelites, who wandered in the wildernesse in a solitary way, This we know likewise to have been the condition of the Israelites, who wandered in the Wilderness in a solitary Way, d pns12 vvb av pc-acp vhi vbn dt n1 pp-f dt np2, r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 3
31 and found no city to dwell in; and found no City to dwell in; cc vvd dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 3
32 their own houses were tents, Gods house was but a Tabernacle, all portable, to be carried up and down from one place to another; their own houses were tents, God's house was but a Tabernacle, all portable, to be carried up and down from one place to Another; po32 d n2 vbdr n2, ng1 n1 vbds p-acp dt n1, d j, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp cc a-acp p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
33 they had neither tenement nor Temple, till they were setled in the land of Canaan, nor have we any certain dwelling place, till we come thither where the Lamb's the Temple. they had neither tenement nor Temple, till they were settled in the land of Canaan, nor have we any certain Dwelling place, till we come thither where the Lamb's the Temple. pns32 vhd dx n1 ccx n1, c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, ccx vhb pns12 d j j-vvg n1, c-acp pns12 vvb av c-crq dt ng1 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
34 For while we are at home in the body, we are not properly at home, we are but in viâ, in the way that leadeth us to it; For while we Are At home in the body, we Are not properly At home, we Are but in viâ, in the Way that leads us to it; p-acp cs pns12 vbr p-acp n1-an p-acp dt n1, pns12 vbr xx av-j p-acp n1-an, pns12 vbr p-acp p-acp fw-la, p-acp dt n1 cst vvz pno12 p-acp pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
35 we are born from above, and therefore there is our native countrey; we Are born from above, and Therefore there is our native country; pns12 vbr vvn p-acp a-acp, cc av pc-acp vbz po12 j-jn n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
36 all the while we are on earth, we are, as it were going, a pilgrimage to heaven. all the while we Are on earth, we Are, as it were going, a pilgrimage to heaven. d dt n1 pns12 vbr p-acp n1, pns12 vbr, c-acp pn31 vbdr vvg, dt n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
37 And the application of this now may be twofold. And the application of this now may be twofold. cc dt n1 pp-f d av vmb vbi j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Page 4
38 First, seeing we are but passengers here and pilgrims, this may serve to set spurs to us, First, seeing we Are but passengers Here and pilgrim's, this may serve to Set spurs to us, ord, vvg pns12 vbr p-acp n2 av cc n2, d vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
39 and hasten us toward our countrey. and hasten us towards our country. cc vvb pno12 p-acp po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
40 For no passenger would willingly tarry long upon the way, but maketh all the haste he can to get him home. For no Passenger would willingly tarry long upon the Way, but makes all the haste he can to get him home. p-acp dx n1 vmd av-j vvi av-j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvz d dt n1 pns31 vmb pc-acp vvi pno31 av-an. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
41 So let us think it our greatest punishment (next to this Rebellious Reformation) that we are constrained to dwell with Mesech, to have our habitation among the tents of Kedar, and therefore wish, with holy David, To have the wings of a Dove, that so wee might flie home to heaven, and be at rest. So let us think it our greatest punishment (next to this Rebellious Reformation) that we Are constrained to dwell with Mesech, to have our habitation among the tents of Kedar, and Therefore wish, with holy David, To have the wings of a Dove, that so we might fly home to heaven, and be At rest. av vvb pno12 vvi pn31 po12 js n1 (ord p-acp d j n1) cst pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp vvb, pc-acp vhi po12 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc av vvb, p-acp j np1, pc-acp vhi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst av pns12 vmd vvi av-an p-acp n1, cc vbb p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
42 Secondly, though here we are but passengers, yet seeing heaven is our home, this may comfort us amidst all our plunderings and persecutions, all our necessities and distresses. Secondly, though Here we Are but passengers, yet seeing heaven is our home, this may Comfort us amid all our plunderings and persecutions, all our necessities and Distresses. ord, cs av pns12 vbr p-acp n2, av vvg n1 vbz po12 n1-an, d vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d po12 n2-vvg cc n2, d po12 n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
43 For let a passenger meet with never so bad entertainment by the way, yet hee will not greatly murmure at it; For let a Passenger meet with never so bad entertainment by the Way, yet he will not greatly murmur At it; p-acp vvb dt n1 vvb p-acp av-x av j n1 p-acp dt n1, av pns31 vmb xx av-j vvi p-acp pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
44 I have better at home, hee will say, and it will not be long, I hope, ere I get thither. I have better At home, he will say, and it will not be long, I hope, ere I get thither. pns11 vhb jc p-acp n1-an, pns31 vmb vvi, cc pn31 vmb xx vbi j, pns11 vvb, c-acp pns11 vvb av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
45 So, brethren, as long as there are quarters taken up for us in heaven, if we have any Christian courage, let us not faint by the way, be our usage never so course, be our passage never so perillous; So, brothers, as long as there Are quarters taken up for us in heaven, if we have any Christian courage, let us not faint by the Way, be our usage never so course, be our passage never so perilous; np1, n2, c-acp av-j c-acp pc-acp vbr n2 vvn a-acp p-acp pno12 p-acp n1, cs pns12 vhb d njp n1, vvb pno12 xx vvi p-acp dt n1, vbi po12 n1 av-x av n1, vbi po12 n1 av-x av j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
46 Which leadeth me from the first part of the Text, the Passenger, the Church; Which leads me from the First part of the Text, the Passenger, the Church; r-crq vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1, dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 4
47 to the second, which is her Passage, and this I finde to be two-fold, per aquas, & per ignes, thorow waters, and thorow fire. to the second, which is her Passage, and this I find to be twofold, per Aquas, & per ignes, thorough waters, and thorough fire. p-acp dt ord, r-crq vbz po31 n1, cc d pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi n1, fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la, p-acp n2, cc p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
48 Her first passage is per aquas, when thou passest thorow the waters. Which waters have sundry acceptions in holy Scripture: Her First passage is per Aquas, when thou passest thorough the waters. Which waters have sundry acceptions in holy Scripture: po31 ord n1 vbz fw-la fw-la, c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n2. r-crq n2 vhb j n2 p-acp j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
49 the literall is first in nature, and must be so in order. the literal is First in nature, and must be so in order. dt j vbz ord p-acp n1, cc vmb vbi av p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
50 And Hugo Cardinalis will have an Alleotheta here, one tense put for another, transieris, for transibas, when thou passest, or shalt passe, instead of when thou passedst, or didst passe, alluding to the passage of Noah in the deluge, or rather to that of Israel thorow the Red Sea. But whether this, And Hugo Cardinalis will have an Alleotheta Here, one tense put for Another, transieris, for transibas, when thou passest, or shalt pass, instead of when thou passedst, or didst pass, alluding to the passage of Noah in the deluge, or rather to that of Israel thorough the Read Sea. But whither this, np1 np1 fw-la vmb vhi dt np1 av, crd n1 vvn p-acp j-jn, fw-la, p-acp fw-la, c-crq pns21 vv2, cc vm2 vvi, av pp-f c-crq pns21 js, cc vdd2 vvi, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cc av-c p-acp d pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc-acp cs d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
51 or no, be the meaning, these examples suite well with the Text; or no, be the meaning, these Examples suit well with the Text; cc uh-dx, vbb dt n1, d ng1 n1 av p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
52 and of the same nature we have some other in holy writ, the example of Moses, of Elijah and Elisha, of the Disciples, of Saint Paul; I shall anon touch upon these in their proper place, I shall here only shew you the severall acceptions of these waters, the literall I have briefly pointed at already. and of the same nature we have Some other in holy writ, the Exampl of Moses, of Elijah and Elisha, of the Disciples, of Saint Paul; I shall anon touch upon these in their proper place, I shall Here only show you the several acceptions of these waters, the literal I have briefly pointed At already. cc pp-f dt d n1 pns12 vhb d n-jn p-acp j n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, pp-f np1 cc np1, pp-f dt n2, pp-f n1 np1; pns11 vmb av vvi p-acp d p-acp po32 j n1, pns11 vmb av av-j vvi pn22 dt j n2 pp-f d n2, dt j pns11 vhb av-j vvn p-acp av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
53 Secondly, by waters we may understand the enemies of the Church. So they are expressed by holy David, Psal. 88.17. They came round about me daily like water, and compassed me together on every side. And Psal. 144.7. he prayeth after this manner, Send down thine hand from above, deliver me, and take me out of the great waters, from the hand of strange Children. And Revel. 17.15. the Angel expounding the vision of the great whore, which sate upon many waters, telleth Saint John in expresse words; Secondly, by waters we may understand the enemies of the Church. So they Are expressed by holy David, Psalm 88.17. They Come round about me daily like water, and compassed me together on every side. And Psalm 144.7. he Prayeth After this manner, Send down thine hand from above, deliver me, and take me out of the great waters, from the hand of strange Children. And Revel. 17.15. the Angel expounding the vision of the great whore, which sat upon many waters, Telleth Saint John in express words; ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1. av pns32 vbr vvn p-acp j np1, np1 crd. pns32 vvd av-j p-acp pno11 av-j j n1, cc vvd pno11 av p-acp d n1. cc np1 crd. pns31 vvz p-acp d n1, vvb a-acp po21 n1 p-acp a-acp, vvb pno11, cc vvb pno11 av pp-f dt j n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. cc vvb. crd. dt n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vvd p-acp d n2, vvz n1 np1 p-acp j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
54 The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, they are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues. The waters which thou Sawest, where the whore Sitteth, they Are peoples, and Multitudes, and Nations, and tongues. dt n2 r-crq pns21 vvd2, c-crq dt n1 vvz, pns32 vbr n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
55 Thirdly, by waters we may understand heresies, and doctrine of devills, (which are too common, Thirdly, by waters we may understand heresies, and Doctrine of Devils, (which Are too Common, ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vmb vvi n2, cc n1 pp-f n2, (r-crq vbr av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
56 since we had neither King nor Bishop.) So Aretius and others expound that, Revel. 12.15. since we had neither King nor Bishop.) So Aretius and Others expound that, Revel. 12.15. c-acp pns12 vhd dx n1 ccx n1.) np1 np1 cc n2-jn vvb cst, vvb. crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
57 where we read that the Serpent cast out of his mouth, water as a flood, after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. where we read that the Serpent cast out of his Mouth, water as a flood, After the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. c-crq pns12 vvb cst dt n1 vvd av pp-f po31 n1, n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn av pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
58 Fourthly, and lastly, by waters we may understand the abysse of desperation. Fourthly, and lastly, by waters we may understand the abyss of desperation. ord, cc ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 5
59 So we may construe that of the Psalmist, Psal. 69. The waters are come in even unto my soul, verse 1. I am come into deep waters, verse 2. Let not the water-flood drowne me, ver. 16. The Churches second passage is per ignes, when thou walkest thorow the fire. So we may construe that of the Psalmist, Psalm 69. The waters Are come in even unto my soul, verse 1. I am come into deep waters, verse 2. Let not the waterflood drown me, ver. 16. The Churches second passage is per ignes, when thou walkest thorough the fire. av pns12 vmb vvi d pp-f dt n1, np1 crd dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp av p-acp po11 n1, n1 crd pns11 vbm vvn p-acp j-jn n2, n1 crd vvb xx dt n1 vvb pno11, fw-la. crd dt n2 ord n1 vbz fw-la fw-la, c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 5
60 Which is first literally to be taken, and we have examples of some in Scripture that found a safe passage thorow this fire, Which is First literally to be taken, and we have Examples of Some in Scripture that found a safe passage thorough this fire, r-crq vbz ord av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, cc pns12 vhb n2 pp-f d p-acp n1 cst vvd dt j n1 p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
61 as Lot, and Isaac, and the Israelites, and the three Children. as Lot, and Isaac, and the Israelites, and the three Children. c-acp n1, cc np1, cc dt np2, cc dt crd n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
62 Secondly, by fire we are to understand persecution and affliction, according to that of the Psalmist, Psalme 66. Thou laydest trouble upon our loynes, ingressi sumus per ignem, we went thorow the sire. Secondly, by fire we Are to understand persecution and affliction, according to that of the Psalmist, Psalm 66. Thou laidst trouble upon our loins, ingressi sumus per Ignem, we went thorough the sire. ord, p-acp n1 pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1, vvg p-acp d pp-f dt n1, n1 crd pns21 vvd2 n1 p-acp po12 n2, n1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns12 vvd p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
63 And St. Peter useth the same Metaphor, Think it not strange concerning the fiery triall which is to trie you. 1 Pet. 4.12. The result then of all, is briefly this, That it is the portion of the Church to passe thorow fire and water, it is her destiny to suffer persecution and affliction. And Saint Peter uses the same Metaphor, Think it not strange Concerning the fiery trial which is to try you. 1 Pet. 4.12. The result then of all, is briefly this, That it is the portion of the Church to pass thorough fire and water, it is her destiny to suffer persecution and affliction. cc n1 np1 vvz dt d n1, vvb pn31 xx j vvg dt j n1 r-crq vbz pc-acp vvi pn22. vvn np1 crd. dt n1 av pp-f d, vbz av-j d, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, pn31 vbz po31 n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
64 Noahs Ark was a notable representation of the Church, that was tossed upon the waves in the generall inundation, Noahs Ark was a notable representation of the Church, that was tossed upon the waves in the general inundation, npg1 n1 vbds dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
65 so is this in the worlds troubled sea which cannot rest. so is this in the world's troubled sea which cannot rest. av vbz d p-acp dt ng1 j-vvn n1 r-crq vmbx vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
66 The disciples ship, in the Gospell, was another figure of the Church, that was covered with waves, almost overwhelmed with a raging tempest; The Disciples ship, in the Gospel, was Another figure of the Church, that was covered with waves, almost overwhelmed with a raging tempest; dt n2 n1, p-acp dt n1, vbds j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbds vvn p-acp n2, av vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
67 so this is filled with the scornful reproof of the wealthy, the deep waters of the proud are ready to runne even over her soul. so this is filled with the scornful reproof of the wealthy, the deep waters of the proud Are ready to run even over her soul. av d vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j, dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt j vbr j pc-acp vvi av p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
68 The Church is a Ship, the World is the Sea; a sea of glasse mingled with fire, Revel. 15.2. Of glasse, there is the brittle and inconstant condition of the world; The Church is a Ship, the World is the Sea; a sea of glass mingled with fire, Revel. 15.2. Of glass, there is the brittle and inconstant condition of the world; dt n1 vbz dt n1, dt n1 vbz dt n1; dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp n1, vvb. crd. pp-f n1, a-acp vbz dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
69 mingled with fire, here are the troubles of the Church, St. Peters fiery triall. Troubled, alas! mingled with fire, Here Are the Troubles of the Church, Saint Peter's fiery trial. Troubled, alas! vvn p-acp n1, av vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n1, n1 npg1 j n1. j-vvn, uh! (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
70 she is, and so hath ever been. she is, and so hath ever been. pns31 vbz, cc av vhz av vbn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
71 Look upon Jacob, look upon Joseph, upon David, upon the Son of David. The time would fail me to tell you of Prophets and Apostles, of the Martyrs, Confessours, Look upon Jacob, look upon Joseph, upon David, upon the Son of David. The time would fail me to tell you of prophets and Apostles, of the Martyrs, Confessors, n1 p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. dt n1 vmd vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi pn22 pp-f n2 cc n2, pp-f dt n2, n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
72 and other holy men of God, how they passed thorow the waters, how they walked thorow the fire; and other holy men of God, how they passed thorough the waters, how they walked thorough the fire; cc j-jn j n2 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2, c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
73 how they had triall of cruell mockings and scourgings; yea, moreover also of bonds and imprisonment; how they had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings; yea, moreover also of bonds and imprisonment; c-crq pns32 vhd n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2; uh, av av pp-f n2 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
74 how they were stoned, as S. Stephen, how they were sawne asunder, as the Prophet Isaiah; how they were slaine with the sword, as the Apostle St. Paul; how they were beheaded, as St. John Baptist; Strafford and Canterbury; how they were stoned, as S. Stephen, how they were sawn asunder, as the Prophet Isaiah; how they were slain with the sword, as the Apostle Saint Paul; how they were beheaded, as Saint John Baptist; Strafford and Canterbury; c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, p-acp np1 np1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn av, p-acp dt n1 np1; c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 n1 np1; c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, p-acp n1 np1 np1; np1 cc np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
75 how they were hanged, as Tomkins, Chaloner, Yeomans, Bourchiar, Burleigh, and others; how they were hanged, as Tomkins, Chaloner, Yeomans, Bourchiar, Burleigh, and Others; c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, c-acp np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, cc n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
76 how they wandred about in desarts and mountaines, and in dens, and caves of the earth, in sheep-skins and goat-skins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented. how they wandered about in deserts and Mountains, and in dens, and caves of the earth, in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented. c-crq pns32 vvd a-acp p-acp n2 cc n2, cc p-acp n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp n2 cc n2, vbg j, j-vvn, vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
77 Thus we see, that all which will be Loyall to God and the King, all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. Thus we see, that all which will be Loyal to God and the King, all that will live godly in christ jesus shall suffer persecution. av pns12 vvb, cst d r-crq vmb vbi j p-acp np1 cc dt n1, d cst vmb vvi j p-acp np1 np1 vmb vvi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
78 Till our Saviour came into the Ship, the Sea was calme and quiet, but when he was once aboard, there straightway arose a mighty tempest. Till our Saviour Come into the Ship, the Sea was Cam and quiet, but when he was once aboard, there straightway arose a mighty tempest. p-acp po12 n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vbds j-jn cc j-jn, p-acp c-crq pns31 vbds a-acp a-acp, a-acp av vvd dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
79 So long then as thou art without Christ, or without God in this world, the devill will make fair weather round about thee, So long then as thou art without christ, or without God in this world, the Devil will make fair weather round about thee, av av-j av c-acp pns21 vb2r p-acp np1, cc p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, dt n1 vmb vvi j n1 av-j p-acp pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
80 but when once Christ Jesus is, as it were, come aboard thy soul, then will Satan raise a storme to try if he can make ship-wrack of thy faith; but when once christ jesus is, as it were, come aboard thy soul, then will Satan raise a storm to try if he can make shipwreck of thy faith; cc-acp c-crq c-acp np1 np1 vbz, c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvb a-acp po21 n1, av vmb np1 vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi cs pns31 vmb vvi n1 pp-f po21 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
81 when thou hast listed thy selfe a Souldier to fight under thy Saviours and thy Soveraigns Banner, when thou hast listed thy self a Soldier to fight under thy Saviors and thy Sovereigns Banner, c-crq pns21 vh2 vvd po21 n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po21 ng1 cc po21 n2-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
82 then look for a whole shower of fiery arrowes from the wicked one, for the messenger of Satan to buffet thee, with St. Paul, both by inward temptations, and outward tribulations, by private suggestions, then look for a Whole shower of fiery arrows from the wicked one, for the Messenger of Satan to buffet thee, with Saint Paul, both by inward temptations, and outward tribulations, by private suggestions, av vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f j n2 p-acp dt j pi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvi pno21, p-acp n1 np1, d p-acp j n2, cc j n2, p-acp j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
83 and publick persecutions, the Devill will strive to split thee against the rock of desperation. and public persecutions, the devil will strive to split thee against the rock of desperation. cc j n2, dt n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
84 But take this for thy comfort, that although thou art dangerously tossed, yet thou shalt not be cast away, But take this for thy Comfort, that although thou art dangerously tossed, yet thou shalt not be cast away, cc-acp vvb d p-acp po21 n1, cst cs pns21 vb2r av-j vvn, av pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
85 for even he that upholdeth the heaven is thine upholder. for even he that upholds the heaven is thine upholder. c-acp av pns31 cst vvz dt n1 vbz po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
86 Which leadeth me from the second part of the Text, the Churches passage thorow fire and water, to the third, which is the concomitant, Which leads me from the second part of the Text, the Churches passage thorough fire and water, to the third, which is the concomitant, r-crq vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp dt ord, r-crq vbz dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
87 or the convoy, Almighty God, Tibi adsum, I am, or I will be with thee. I that am the great Creator of Heaven and Earth; or the convoy, Almighty God, Tibi adsum, I am, or I will be with thee. I that am the great Creator of Heaven and Earth; cc dt n1, j-jn np1, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, cc pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. pns11 cst vbm dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
88 I that fill all places, and am contained in none; I that fill all places, and am contained in none; pns11 cst vvb d n2, cc vbm vvn p-acp pix; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
89 I that am about thy path, and about thy bed, and spie out all thy wayes, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. I that am about thy path, and about thy Bed, and spy out all thy ways, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. pns11 cst vbm p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc vvi av av-d po21 n2, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
90 But what need then is there of this promise? For we may say it without blasphemy, that God must still be with us; But what need then is there of this promise? For we may say it without blasphemy, that God must still be with us; cc-acp q-crq n1 av vbz a-acp pp-f d n1? c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp n1, cst np1 vmb av vbi p-acp pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
91 it being as impossible for him to deny his omnipresence, as to deny himself, he can sooner separate heat from fire, he did that in Nebuchadnezzars Furnace; it being as impossible for him to deny his omnipresence, as to deny himself, he can sooner separate heat from fire, he did that in Nebuchadnezar's Furnace; pn31 vbg p-acp j c-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi px31, pns31 vmb av-c vvi n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vdd d p-acp n2 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
92 he can sooner separate light from the Sun, he did this at our Saviours expiration; he can sooner separate Light from the Sun, he did this At our Saviors expiration; pns31 vmb av-c vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vdd d p-acp po12 ng1 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
93 the Creator can better doe any thing, then divorce or divide his presence from his Creatures, the Creator can better do any thing, then divorce or divide his presence from his Creatures, dt n1 vmb av-jc vdb d n1, cs n1 cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
94 for herein not only our bene esse, but our very esse doth consist, should he subtract his presence from us, we must return into our first nothing. for herein not only our bene esse, but our very esse does consist, should he subtract his presence from us, we must return into our First nothing. c-acp av xx av-j po12 fw-la fw-la, p-acp po12 j fw-la vdz vvi, vmd pns31 vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno12, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 ord pix. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
95 He is not far therefore from every one of us, as St. Paul told the Athenians; nay, he is nearer to us, He is not Far Therefore from every one of us, as Saint Paul told the Athenians; nay, he is nearer to us, pns31 vbz xx av-j av p-acp d crd pp-f pno12, c-acp n1 np1 vvd dt np1; uh, pns31 vbz jc p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
96 then we are unto our selves, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. But ye know there is a two-fold presence of Almighty God. then we Are unto our selves, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. But you know there is a twofold presence of Almighty God. cs pns12 vbr p-acp po12 n2, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. p-acp pn22 vvb pc-acp vbz dt n1 n1 pp-f j-jn np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 7
97 First, his generall presence, which is his universall power and providence, whereby he governeth and disposeth all things, both in heaven and earth, First, his general presence, which is his universal power and providence, whereby he Governs and Disposeth all things, both in heaven and earth, ord, po31 j n1, r-crq vbz po31 j n1 cc n1, c-crq pns31 vvz cc vvz d n2, av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
98 and under the earth, according to that of the Psalmist, Psal. 139. If I climb up into heaven, thou art there, and under the earth, according to that of the Psalmist, Psalm 139. If I climb up into heaven, thou art there, cc p-acp dt n1, vvg p-acp d pp-f dt n1, np1 crd cs pns11 vvb a-acp p-acp n1, pns21 vb2r a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
99 if I goe down to hell, thou art there also. if I go down to hell, thou art there also. cs pns11 vvb a-acp p-acp n1, pns21 vb2r a-acp av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
100 If I take the wings of the morning, and remaine in the uttermost parts of the sea, If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea, cs pns11 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 7
101 even there also shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me. even there also shall thy hand led me, and thy right hand shall hold me. av a-acp av vmb po21 n1 vvb pno11, cc po21 j-jn n1 vmb vvi pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
102 Secondly, there is Gods speciall presence, whereby he is present with his elect only, either to prevent their troubles, Secondly, there is God's special presence, whereby he is present with his elect only, either to prevent their Troubles, ord, pc-acp vbz n2 j n1, c-crq pns31 vbz j p-acp po31 j-vvn av-j, av-d pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
103 or else to comfort and support them; or Else to Comfort and support them; cc av pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
104 and chiefly is he with his servants in his Temple, at his publick worship, which may easily be explained by an example. and chiefly is he with his Servants in his Temple, At his public worship, which may Easily be explained by an Exampl. cc av-jn vbz pns31 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 j n1, r-crq vmb av-j vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
105 The King is, or ought to be, and I trust, shortly will be, by his power in all parts of his Dominion; The King is, or ought to be, and I trust, shortly will be, by his power in all parts of his Dominion; dt n1 vbz, cc pi pc-acp vbi, cc pns11 vvb, av-j vmb vbi, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
106 yet he is said to be there, especially where his Courtiers, where his retinue is. yet he is said to be there, especially where his Courtiers, where his retinue is. av pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi a-acp, av-j c-crq po31 n2, c-crq po31 n1 vbz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
107 In like manner is the King of Kings by his unbounded power and providence at all times in all places; In like manner is the King of Kings by his unbounded power and providence At all times in all places; p-acp j n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp d n2 p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
108 yet we may know him to be with us, after an especiall manner in the Temple, from his retinue of heavenly Courtiers that are there attending on him. yet we may know him to be with us, After an especial manner in the Temple, from his retinue of heavenly Courtiers that Are there attending on him. av pns12 vmb vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno12, c-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp po31 n1 pp-f j n2 cst vbr a-acp vvg p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
109 For it was not for ornament only, that the walls of Solomons Temple were carved round about with Cherubims, For it was not for ornament only, that the walls of Solomons Temple were carved round about with Cherubims, p-acp pn31 vbds xx p-acp n1 av-j, cst dt n2 pp-f np1 n1 vbdr vvn av-j a-acp p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
110 but also to signifie that the holy Angels are ever about us at our publick services. but also to signify that the holy Angels Are ever about us At our public services. cc-acp av pc-acp vvi cst dt j n2 vbr av p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
111 And if Angels be there, much more is the King of Saints, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. And if Angels be there, much more is the King of Saints, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. cc cs n2 vbb a-acp, av-d dc vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
112 There are three things especially that will continually be with us, the Aire, our Conscience, and Almighty God. We may as well be without our being, as without our breath; There Are three things especially that will continually be with us, the Air, our Conscience, and Almighty God. We may as well be without our being, as without our breath; pc-acp vbr crd n2 av-j cst vmb av-j vbi p-acp pno12, dt n1, po12 n1, cc j-jn np1. pns12 vmb a-acp av vbi p-acp po12 n1, c-acp p-acp po12 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
113 take but away this from us, and take away us too. take but away this from us, and take away us too. vvb p-acp av d p-acp pno12, cc vvb av pno12 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
114 The Aire leaveth us not till death, our Conscience, this goeth further with us, it remaineth with us after death to all eternity. The Air Leaveth us not till death, our Conscience, this Goes further with us, it remains with us After death to all eternity. dt n1 vvz pno12 xx p-acp n1, po12 n1, d vvz av-jc p-acp pno12, pn31 vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
115 Doe not therefore the least sin, though none be with thee, but thine owne Conscience, for this will accompany thee to thy death-bed, nay, this worme will live to eternity. Do not Therefore the least since, though none be with thee, but thine own Conscience, for this will accompany thee to thy deathbed, nay, this worm will live to eternity. vdb xx av dt ds n1, c-acp pi vbb p-acp pno21, cc-acp po21 d n1, p-acp d vmb vvi pno21 p-acp po21 n1, uh-x, d n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
116 And thy conscience is not more inseparable from thee then Creator, whisper never so softly, he will heare thee, hide thy selfe never so closely, he will see thee, runne away never so swiftly, he will still be at thine elbow, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. And thy conscience is not more inseparable from thee then Creator, whisper never so softly, he will hear thee, hide thy self never so closely, he will see thee, run away never so swiftly, he will still be At thine elbow, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. cc po21 n1 vbz xx av-dc j p-acp pno21 av n1, vvb av-x av av-j, pns31 vmb vvi pno21, vvb po21 n1 av-x av av-j, pns31 vmb vvi pno21, vvb av av-x av av-j, pns31 vmb av vbi p-acp po21 n1, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
117 But I should not speak so much of Gods general presence, his speciall presence is that which I must here insist upon; But I should not speak so much of God's general presence, his special presence is that which I must Here insist upon; cc-acp pns11 vmd xx vvi av d pp-f npg1 j n1, po31 j n1 vbz d r-crq pns11 vmb av vvi p-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 8
118 that presence which he promised the Patriarchs and Prophets, that presence which our Saviour promised his Apostles, Loe, I am with you alway, that presence which he promised the Patriarchs and prophets, that presence which our Saviour promised his Apostles, Lo, I am with you always, d n1 r-crq pns31 vvd dt n2 cc n2, cst n1 r-crq po12 n1 vvd po31 n2, uh, pns11 vbm p-acp pn22 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 8
119 even unto the end of the world. Mat. 28. ult. Alway, there is no intermission. To the end of the world, that is, world without end; here is no termination. even unto the end of the world. Mathew 28. ult. Always, there is no intermission. To the end of the world, that is, world without end; Here is no termination. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. np1 crd n1. av, a-acp vbz dx n1. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, n1 p-acp n1; av vbz dx n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 8
120 We may have men for our companions, that will forsake us in distresse; We may have men for our Sodales, that will forsake us in distress; pns12 vmb vhi n2 p-acp po12 n2, cst vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 8
121 or if they stick to us all our life, they must leave us at our death. or if they stick to us all our life, they must leave us At our death. cc cs pns32 vvb p-acp pno12 d po12 n1, pns32 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
122 But if God be our companion, if God be present with us, it is not distresse, it is not death shall ever part us; But if God be our Companion, if God be present with us, it is not distress, it is not death shall ever part us; p-acp cs np1 vbb po12 n1, cs np1 vbb j p-acp pno12, pn31 vbz xx n1, pn31 vbz xx n1 vmb av vvi pno12; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
123 nay, death shall unite us more neerly then ever we were before, we shall alway be with God, he will alway be with us, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. nay, death shall unite us more nearly then ever we were before, we shall always be with God, he will always be with us, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. uh, n1 vmb vvi pno12 dc av-j cs av pns12 vbdr a-acp, pns12 vmb av vbi p-acp np1, pns31 vmb av vbi p-acp pno12, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
124 But if God be alway thus present with his Church, we may then expostulate here, as Gideon once did with the Angel Judg. 6.13. But if God be always thus present with his Church, we may then expostulate Here, as gideon once did with the Angel Judges 6.13. cc-acp cs np1 vbb av av j p-acp po31 n1, pns12 vmb av vvi av, c-acp np1 a-acp vdd p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
125 Oh my Lord, if the Lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us? Why is the blood of his deare servants shed like water on every side? Why suffereth he the Turk and Pope to drinke themselves drunk with the blood of Saints, O my Lord, if the Lord be with us, why then is all this befallen us? Why is the blood of his deer Servants shed like water on every side? Why suffers he the Turk and Pope to drink themselves drunk with the blood of Saints, uh po11 n1, cs dt n1 vbb p-acp pno12, uh-crq av vbz d d vvn pno12? q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 j-jn n2 vvn av-j n1 p-acp d n1? q-crq vvz pns31 dt np1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi px32 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
126 and with the blood of the Martyrs of Jesus? I Answer; and with the blood of the Martyrs of jesus? I Answer; cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1? pns11 vvb; (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
127 though seemingly God absent himself from his Church for a season, yet never will he finally forsake her; though seemingly God absent himself from his Church for a season, yet never will he finally forsake her; cs av-vvg uh-np vvi px31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, av av-x vmb pns31 av-j vvi pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
128 seemingly, I say, for indeed he absenteth not himself at all, it is but in our apprehension that he is ever from us, seemingly, I say, for indeed he absenteth not himself At all, it is but in our apprehension that he is ever from us, av-vvg, pns11 vvb, c-acp av pns31 vvz xx px31 p-acp d, pn31 vbz p-acp p-acp po12 n1 cst pns31 vbz av p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
129 if we can but beleeve it, he is present with us alway, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. if we can but believe it, he is present with us always, tibi adsum, I am, I will be with thee. cs pns12 vmb cc-acp vvi pn31, pns31 vbz j p-acp pno12 av, fw-la fw-la, pns11 vbm, pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 9
130 And the application of this now, may be two-fold. And the application of this now, may be twofold. cc dt n1 pp-f d av, vmb vbi n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 9
131 First, here is comfort for all that mourn in Sion, and with good Hezekiah, turne their face to the wall. First, Here is Comfort for all that mourn in Sion, and with good Hezekiah, turn their face to the wall. ord, av vbz n1 p-acp d cst vvb p-acp np1, cc p-acp j np1, vvb po32 n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 9
132 Let them be cast into prison with Joseph and my Soveraign Lord the King, let them be cast into a dungeon, as Jeremy was, let them be cast into a den, as Daniel was, let them be cast into the water, as Moses was, let them be cast into the fire, as the three Children were, let them goe thorow fire and water, famine and sword, never so many dangers, never so great disasters; Let them be cast into prison with Joseph and my Sovereign Lord the King, let them be cast into a dungeon, as Jeremiah was, let them be cast into a den, as daniel was, let them be cast into the water, as Moses was, let them be cast into the fire, as the three Children were, let them go thorough fire and water, famine and sword, never so many dangers, never so great disasters; vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1 cc po11 j-jn n1 dt n1, vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp np1 vbds, vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp np1 vbds, vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp np1 vbds, vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt crd n2 vbdr, vvb pno32 vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, av-x av d n2, av-x av j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 9
133 yet so long as they have God with them, this will sweeten all their pills, in the multitude of the sorrowes which they have in their hearts, his comfortable presence will refresh their soules. yet so long as they have God with them, this will sweeten all their pills, in the multitude of the sorrows which they have in their hearts, his comfortable presence will refresh their Souls. av av av-j c-acp pns32 vhb n1 p-acp pno32, d vmb vvi d po32 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 r-crq pns32 vhb p-acp po32 n2, po31 j n1 vmb vvi po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 9
134 Secondly, seeing God is still with us, this should teach us likewise to be still with him, seeing he vouchsafeth to keep company with us on earth, Secondly, seeing God is still with us, this should teach us likewise to be still with him, seeing he vouchsafeth to keep company with us on earth, ord, vvg np1 vbz av p-acp pno12, d vmd vvi pno12 av pc-acp vbi av p-acp pno31, vvg pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 9
135 therefore our conversation should be with him in Heaven. When we are lying down to sleep, to him we should commit our Spirits; Therefore our Conversation should be with him in Heaven. When we Are lying down to sleep, to him we should commit our Spirits; av po12 n1 vmd vbi p-acp pno31 p-acp n1. c-crq pns12 vbr vvg a-acp pc-acp vvi, p-acp pno31 pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 9
136 when we wake up, like David, we should be present with him. It was Jacobs vow, Gen. 28: that if God would be with him, then the Lord should be his God. when we wake up, like David, we should be present with him. It was Jacobs Voelli, Gen. 28: that if God would be with him, then the Lord should be his God. c-crq pns12 vvb a-acp, av-j np1, pns12 vmd vbi j p-acp pno31. pn31 vbds np1 vvb, np1 crd: d cs np1 vmd vbi p-acp pno31, cs dt n1 vmd vbi po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 9
137 We need not speak so doubtfully, for God is certainly with those that fear him, not only by his generall, We need not speak so doubtfully, for God is Certainly with those that Fear him, not only by his general, pns12 vvb xx vvi av av-j, c-acp np1 vbz av-j p-acp d cst vvb pno31, xx av-j p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 9
138 but also by his speciall presence, to direct and protect them, to deliver and to defend them. but also by his special presence, to Direct and Pact them, to deliver and to defend them. cc-acp av p-acp po31 j n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
139 Which leadeth me from the third part of the Text, the concomitant, Almighty God, to the fourth and last, which is the Churches safety, Flumina non operient, flamma non incendet, the Rivers shall not over-flow thee, the flame shall not kindle on thee; Which leads me from the third part of the Text, the concomitant, Almighty God, to the fourth and last, which is the Churches safety, Flumina non operient, Flamma non incendet, the rivers shall not overflow thee, the flame shall not kindle on thee; r-crq vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1, j-jn np1, p-acp dt ord cc ord, r-crq vbz dt ng1 n1, fw-la fw-fr j, n1 fw-fr fw-la, dt n2 vmb xx j pno21, dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno21; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
140 when thou passest thorow the waters I will be with thee, and thorow the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou passest thorough the waters I will be with thee, and thorough the Rivers, they shall not overflow thee; c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n2 pns11 vmb vbi p-acp pno21, cc p-acp dt n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno21; (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
141 when thou walkest thorow thee fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. when thou walkest thorough thee fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp pno21 n1, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, dx vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
142 Flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. Flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
143 I propounded four acceptions of these waters, ye shall see that the Church passeth safely thorow them all. I propounded four acceptions of these waters, you shall see that the Church passes safely thorough them all. pns11 vvd crd n2 pp-f d n2, pn22 vmb vvi cst dt n1 vvz av-j p-acp pno32 d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 10
144 First, thorow waters, taken in the literall sense. First, thorough waters, taken in the literal sense. ord, p-acp n2, vvn p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
145 Sin had once so soiled the earth, that God was faine to lay it asoak, it was so foul, that nothing would cleanse it but a flood. since had once so soiled the earth, that God was feign to lay it asoak, it was so foul, that nothing would cleanse it but a flood. n1 vhd a-acp av vvn dt n1, cst np1 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi pn31 n1, pn31 vbds av j, cst pix vmd vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
146 There were Gyants in sinne, as well as in stature, the wickednesse of man was great in the earth. There were Giants in sin, as well as in stature, the wickedness of man was great in the earth. pc-acp vbdr n2 p-acp n1, c-acp av c-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds j p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
147 And abyssus abyssum, this depth of sinne called for as deep a deluge, the flood-gates therefore were pluckt up, the windowes from on high were opened. And abyssus Abyssum, this depth of sin called for as deep a deluge, the floodgates Therefore were plucked up, the windows from on high were opened. cc fw-la fw-la, d n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp p-acp j-jn dt n1, dt n2 av vbdr vvn a-acp, dt n2 p-acp a-acp j vbdr vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
148 And what distresse of nations was there then with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring, And what distress of Nations was there then with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring, cc q-crq n1 pp-f n2 vbds a-acp av p-acp n1, dt n1 cc dt n2 vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
149 & mens hearts failing them for fear? Me thinks I see how abruptly their marriage-feasts are dissolved, what haste they make out adoores, that they may get up into trees, & men's hearts failing them for Fear? Me thinks I see how abruptly their marriage-feasts Are dissolved, what haste they make out adoores, that they may get up into trees, cc ng2 n2 vvg pno32 p-acp n1? pno11 vvz pns11 vvb c-crq av-j po32 n2 vbr vvn, r-crq n1 pns32 vvb av av, cst pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
150 how some climb the tops of mountains, tamen ultra pergere tendunt. But the waters continually following them at heeles, how Some climb the tops of Mountains, tamen ultra pergere tendunt. But the waters continually following them At heals, c-crq d vvb dt n2 pp-f n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. p-acp dt n2 av-j vvg pno32 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
151 when all hope that they should escape drowning was taken away; me thinks I hear them curse the day that ever they were borne, and wish, when all hope that they should escape drowning was taken away; me thinks I hear them curse the day that ever they were born, and wish, c-crq d vvb cst pns32 vmd vvi vvg vbds vvn av; pno11 vvz pns11 vvb pno32 vvi dt n1 cst av pns32 vbdr vvn, cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
152 if it were possible, that they might be metamorphosed into fishes. if it were possible, that they might be metamorphosed into Fish. cs pn31 vbdr j, cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
153 But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord, when the flood was brought in upon the world of the ungodly; But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord, when the flood was brought in upon the world of the ungodly; p-acp np1 vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
154 for though it rained as if heaven and earth would have come together; for though it reigned as if heaven and earth would have come together; c-acp cs pn31 vvd c-acp cs n1 cc n1 vmd vhi vvn av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
155 though the waters were so grown, as to over-top the highest mountaine, yet heavens great Palinurus preserved Noah in this ocean; though the waters were so grown, as to overtop the highest mountain, yet heavens great Palinurus preserved Noah in this Ocean; cs dt n2 vbdr av vvn, c-acp p-acp n1 dt js n1, av n2 j np1 vvn np1 p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
156 flumina non operient, the rivers shall not over-flow thee. flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx j pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 10
157 The Children of Israel may be a second example, whose preservation was indeed farre stranger then Noahs, for Noah had a Ship, the Israelites had none, which made them think that there was no way in the world with them but drowning, Mars in the reare, The Children of Israel may be a second Exampl, whose preservation was indeed Far stranger then Noahs, for Noah had a Ship, the Israelites had none, which made them think that there was no Way in the world with them but drowning, Mars in the rear, dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi dt ord n1, rg-crq n1 vbds av av-j jc cs npg1, p-acp np1 vhd dt n1, dt np1 vhd pix, r-crq vvd pno32 vvi cst a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg, vvz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 10
158 and Neptune facing of them, they thought that one of these must needs devoure Israel with open mouth. and Neptune facing of them, they Thought that one of these must needs devour Israel with open Mouth. cc np1 vvg pp-f pno32, pns32 vvd cst crd pp-f d vmb av vvi np1 p-acp j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
159 But he that brought light out of darknesse, brought safety out of their greatest danger; But he that brought Light out of darkness, brought safety out of their greatest danger; p-acp pns31 cst vvd n1 av pp-f n1, vvd n1 av pp-f po32 js n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
160 what they feared would be their destruction, this God made their preservation, for rather then Israel shall miscarry, Jordan shall forget his fluid nature, the flouds shall stand upright as an heap, what they feared would be their destruction, this God made their preservation, for rather then Israel shall miscarry, Jordan shall forget his fluid nature, the floods shall stand upright as an heap, r-crq pns32 vvd vmd vbi po32 n1, d np1 vvd po32 n1, p-acp av-c cs np1 vmb vvi, n1 vmb vvi po31 j-jn n1, dt n2 vmb vvi av-j p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
161 and the depth shall be congealed in the heart of the Sea. Gods People need not fear the waters, the waters saw them and were afraid; and the depth shall be congealed in the heart of the Sea. God's People need not Fear the waters, the waters saw them and were afraid; cc dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 npg1 n1 vvb xx vvb dt n2, dt n2 vvd pno32 cc vbdr j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
162 and therefore run away with might and maine, to make way for them. and Therefore run away with might and main, to make Way for them. cc av vvb av p-acp n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
163 The waters fared as if they had known the Israelites from the Egyptians, drowning the hoste of Pharaoh, but immuring the hoste of Israel, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. The waters fared as if they had known the Israelites from the egyptians, drowning the host of Pharaoh, but immuring the host of Israel, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. dt n2 vvd c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn dt np1 p-acp dt njp2, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
164 Moses may be a third example to this purpose. Moses may be a third Exampl to this purpose. np1 vmb vbi dt ord n1 p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
165 There were never two greater Tyrants then Pharaoh and Herod, one drowneth the male Children, the other cutteth their throats. There were never two greater Tyrants then Pharaoh and Herod, one drowneth the male Children, the other cutteth their throats. pc-acp vbdr av crd jc n2 cs np1 cc np1, pi vvz dt j-jn n2, dt n-jn vvz po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
166 But as Christ escaped from Herod, so from Pharaoh, Moses. His Parents durst not long entertaine him in their house, But as christ escaped from Herod, so from Pharaoh, Moses. His Parents durst not long entertain him in their house, cc-acp c-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1, av p-acp np1, np1. po31 n2 vvd xx av-j vvi pno31 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
167 when he was but a quarter old, they shipt him in an Ark of rushes. But how properly may that of the Psalmist be applied to him, Ps. 27.10. When my Father and my Mother forsake me, then the Lord taketh me up. when he was but a quarter old, they shipped him in an Ark of Rushes. But how properly may that of the Psalmist be applied to him, Ps. 27.10. When my Father and my Mother forsake me, then the Lord Takes me up. c-crq pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1 j, pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. p-acp q-crq av-j vmb d pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp pno31, np1 crd. c-crq po11 n1 cc po11 n1 vvb pno11, cs dt n1 vvz pno11 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
168 Or rather, indeed the Lady did this, even the King of Egypts daughter, who named him therefore Moses, Extractus, one drawn out, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. Or rather, indeed the Lady did this, even the King of Egypts daughter, who nam him Therefore Moses, Extractus, one drawn out, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. cc av-c, av dt n1 vdd d, av dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, r-crq vvd pno31 av np1, np1, crd vvn av, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
169 And to these examples I may adde Elijahs and Elishaes passage over Jordan, the Disciples with our Saviour in the Ship, And to these Examples I may add Elijahs and Elisha's passage over Jordan, the Disciples with our Saviour in the Ship, cc p-acp d n2 pns11 vmb vvi n2 cc npg1 n1 p-acp n1, dt n2 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
170 and Saint Pauls most dangerous voyage toward Rome; all corroborating and confirming this assertion in our Text, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. and Saint Paul's most dangerous voyage towards Room; all corroborating and confirming this assertion in our Text, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. cc n1 npg1 av-ds j n1 p-acp vvi; d n-vvg cc vvg d n1 p-acp po12 n1, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
171 The Lord sitteth above the water-flood, Psal. 29.9. ye have heard the story of him that wondred why any man would goe to Sea, seeing so many die at Sea; The Lord Sitteth above the waterflood, Psalm 29.9. you have herd the story of him that wondered why any man would go to Sea, seeing so many die At Sea; dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. pn22 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvd c-crq d n1 vmd vvi p-acp n1, vvg av av-d vvi p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
172 and that one replyed, he might wonder as well why any man will goe to Bed, seeing so many die in their Beds. and that one replied, he might wonder as well why any man will go to Bed, seeing so many die in their Beds. cc d pi vvd, pns31 vmd vvi c-acp av c-crq d n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, vvg av av-d vvi p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
173 Dii maris & terrae, may be put into Gods Royall title, his way is in the sea, Gods maris & terrae, may be put into God's Royal title, his Way is in the sea, fw-la fw-la cc fw-la, vmb vbi vvn p-acp npg1 j n1, po31 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
174 and his paths in the great waters, he that was able without a ship, to walk safely on the Sea, must needs be able to save those that goe down to the Sea in Ships, and his paths in the great waters, he that was able without a ship, to walk safely on the Sea, must needs be able to save those that go down to the Sea in Ships, cc po31 n2 p-acp dt j n2, pns31 cst vbds j p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n1, vmb av vbi j pc-acp vvi d cst vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
175 while they are following their vocation, they may be assured of his protection, he will give his Angels charge over them, to keep them in all their wayes; while they Are following their vocation, they may be assured of his protection, he will give his Angels charge over them, to keep them in all their ways; cs pns32 vbr vvg po32 n1, pns32 vmb vbi vvn pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi po31 n2 vvb p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
176 the Angel of the water mentioned Revel. 16.5. this Angell shall be their Pilot, and conduct them to their wished haven, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow them. the Angel of the water mentioned Revel. 16.5. this Angel shall be their Pilot, and conduct them to their wished Haven, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow them. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvn vvb. crd. d n1 vmb vbi po32 n1, cc vvi pno32 p-acp po32 j-vvn n1, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 12
177 Secondly, by waters we understood the enemies of the Church, neither shall these waters overflow her. Secondly, by waters we understood the enemies of the Church, neither shall these waters overflow her. ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dx vmb d n2 vvb pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
178 The Serpents seed will still be warring with the womans, the Dragon and his, against Michael and his Angels, the Church of Christ will ever be maligned by the Synagogue of Satan, The Serpents seed will still be warring with the woman's, the Dragon and his, against Michael and his Angels, the Church of christ will ever be maligned by the Synagogue of Satan, dt ng1 n1 vmb av vbi j-vvg p-acp dt ng1, dt n1 cc png31, p-acp np1 cc po31 n2, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb av vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
179 but though these waters swell, yet they shall not prevaile against her. Davids enemies were daily in hand to swallow him up; but though these waters swell, yet they shall not prevail against her. Davids enemies were daily in hand to swallow him up; cc-acp cs d n2 vvi, av pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno31. npg1 n2 vbdr av-j p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
180 but these waters of the proud had bounds, which they could never passe. but these waters of the proud had bounds, which they could never pass. cc-acp d n2 pp-f dt j vhd n2, r-crq pns32 vmd av-x vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
181 Hezekiah was both invaded and besieged by the Assyrians, but how strangely was he preserved from him that had drunke strange waters, Hezekiah was both invaded and besieged by the Assyrians, but how strangely was he preserved from him that had drunk strange waters, np1 vbds av-d vvn cc vvn p-acp dt njp2, p-acp q-crq av-j vbds pns31 vvn p-acp pno31 cst vhd vvn j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
182 and who with the sole of his feet had dried up all the rivers of besieged places! and who with the sole of his feet had dried up all the Rivers of besieged places! cc r-crq p-acp dt j pp-f po31 n2 vhd vvn a-acp d dt n2 pp-f j-vvn n2! (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
183 I have not time to shew you all the particular preservations of Gods people, how he hath saved them still from the reproof of those that would have eaten them up. I have not time to show you all the particular preservations of God's people, how he hath saved them still from the reproof of those that would have eaten them up. pns11 vhb xx n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 d dt j n2 pp-f npg1 n1, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn pno32 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d cst vmd vhi vvn pno32 a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 12
184 And from this experience of Gods former, together with the promises of his future favour, we may draw this application; And from this experience of God's former, together with the promises of his future favour, we may draw this application; cc p-acp d n1 pp-f npg1 j, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 j-jn n1, pns12 vmb vvi d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
185 we may here put on the resolution of holy David, not to fear, though the earth be moved, we may Here put on the resolution of holy David, not to Fear, though the earth be moved, pns12 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f j np1, xx pc-acp vvi, cs dt n1 vbb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
186 and though the hils be carried into the midst of the sea, though the waters thereof rage and swell, and though the hills be carried into the midst of the sea, though the waters thereof rage and swell, cc cs dt n2 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs dt n2 av n1 cc vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
187 and though the mountaines shake at the tempest of the same. and though the Mountains shake At the tempest of the same. cc cs dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
188 Let the heathen never so furiously rage together, and let the people imagine a vaine thing (let them thinke to overthrow the government both of Church and State) let the rulers stand up, and take counsell together against the Lord, Let the heathen never so furiously rage together, and let the people imagine a vain thing (let them think to overthrow the government both of Church and State) let the Rulers stand up, and take counsel together against the Lord, vvb dt j-jn av-x av av-j n1 av, cc vvb dt n1 vvb dt j n1 (vvb pno32 vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-d pp-f n1 cc n1) vvb dt n2 vvb a-acp, cc vvb n1 av p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
189 and against his Anointed, and against his Church, let Gebal, and Amon, and Amaleck, the Philistines with them that dwell at Tyre, let Gog and Magog, Antichrist and Mahomet, Pope and Turke, and against his Anointed, and against his Church, let Gebal, and Amon, and Amalek, the philistines with them that dwell At Tyre, let Gog and Magog, Antichrist and Mahomet, Pope and Turk, cc p-acp po31 j-vvn, cc p-acp po31 n1, vvb n1, cc np1, cc np1, dt njp2 p-acp pno32 cst vvb p-acp vvb, vvb n1 cc np1, np1 cc np1, n1 cc np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
190 nay, let all the Devils in hell be confederate against the Church, yet still she shall be safe, the sons of wickednesse shall not hurt her, the gates of hell shall not prevaile against her, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. nay, let all the Devils in hell be confederate against the Church, yet still she shall be safe, the Sons of wickedness shall not hurt her, the gates of hell shall not prevail against her, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. uh-x, vvb d dt n2 p-acp n1 vbi j-jn p-acp dt n1, av av pns31 vmb vbi j, dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi pno31, dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno31, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 12
191 Let me apply this to the head of our Church, my Soveraigne Lord the King. Let me apply this to the head of our Church, my Sovereign Lord the King. vvb pno11 vvi d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, po11 j-jn n1 dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
192 The floods are risen, as David speaketh, the floods have lift up their voice, the floods lift up their waves. The floods Are risen, as David speaks, the floods have lift up their voice, the floods lift up their waves. dt n2 vbr vvn, c-acp np1 vvz, dt n2 vhb vvn a-acp po32 n1, dt n2 vvb a-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
193 But these floods of ungodly Rebels shall not overflow Him, though the waves of the Sea are mighty, But these floods of ungodly Rebels shall not overflow Him, though the waves of the Sea Are mighty, p-acp d n2 pp-f j n2 vmb xx vvi pno31, cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 12
194 and rage horribly, yet the Lord (that's one good turn) which dwelleth on high is mightier, and rage horribly, yet the Lord (that's one good turn) which dwells on high is Mightier, cc vvi av-j, av dt n1 (cst|vbz crd j n1) r-crq vvz p-acp j vbz jc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
195 and he will send down from the high to fetch him, he will take him out of many waters, he will make these Traytors, according to our common phrase, as weake as water, as water spilt upon the ground, which cannot be gathered up, he will still the raging of the Sea, and he will send down from the high to fetch him, he will take him out of many waters, he will make these Traitors, according to our Common phrase, as weak as water, as water spilled upon the ground, which cannot be gathered up, he will still the raging of the Sea, cc pns31 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt j pc-acp vvi pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 av pp-f d n2, pns31 vmb vvi d n2, vvg p-acp po12 j n1, p-acp j c-acp n1, c-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vmbx vbi vvn a-acp, pns31 vmb av dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
196 and the noise of his waves, and the madnesse of the people, he will deliver the Kings soul in peace from the battle that hath been so long against him, he will deliver him from the strivings of the people, and the noise of his waves, and the madness of the people, he will deliver the Kings soul in peace from the battle that hath been so long against him, he will deliver him from the strivings of the people, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vhz vbn av av-j p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n2-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
197 and he will make him the Head of the Heathen; and he will make him the Head of the Heathen; cc pns31 vmb vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
198 from the waters of strife, he will bring him to the still waters, the fiercenesse of these men shall turn to his praise, from the waters of strife, he will bring him to the still waters, the fierceness of these men shall turn to his praise, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n2, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
199 and the fiercenesse of them he will speedily refraine, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow him. and the fierceness of them he will speedily refrain, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow him. cc dt n1 pp-f pno32 pns31 vmb av-j vvi, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 13
200 I have seen, Solomon said, and so have we, Servants upon Horses, and Princes walking as servants upon the earth: I have seen, Solomon said, and so have we, Servants upon Horses, and Princes walking as Servants upon the earth: pns11 vhb vvn, np1 vvd, cc av vhb pns12, n2 p-acp n2, cc n2 vvg p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 13
201 but I hope we shall not much longer see this sight. Water is a good servant, but a bad master: but I hope we shall not much longer see this sighed. Water is a good servant, but a bad master: cc-acp pns11 vvb pns12 vmb xx d av-jc vvi d n1. n1 vbz dt j n1, cc-acp dt j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 13
202 God therefore, I trust, will shortly deliver us from the tiranny of an arbitrary Anarchy, from the soveraignty of our fellow-subjects, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow us. God Therefore, I trust, will shortly deliver us from the tyranny of an arbitrary Anarchy, from the sovereignty of our Fellow subjects, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow us. np1 av, pns11 vvb, vmb av-j vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 13
203 Thirdly, by Waters we understood heresies and doctrines of Devils; neither shall these waters overflow the Church. Thirdly, by Waters we understood heresies and doctrines of Devils; neither shall these waters overflow the Church. ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vvd n2 cc n2 pp-f n2; dx vmb d n2 vvb dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
204 The Devill is ever changing Gods truth into a lie; The devil is ever changing God's truth into a lie; dt n1 vbz av vvg npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
205 if God have said, ye shall; Satan will say, ye shall not die. And God sendeth some such strong delusions, that, if God have said, you shall; Satan will say, you shall not die. And God sends Some such strong delusions, that, cs np1 vhb vvn, pn22 vmb; np1 vmb vvi, pn22 vmb xx vvi. cc np1 vvz d d j n2, cst, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
206 as Eve did, they believe a lie, the Dragons floud of errours quite drowneth them in perdition: as Eve did, they believe a lie, the Dragons flood of errors quite drowneth them in perdition: c-acp n1 vdd, pns32 vvb dt n1, dt ng1 n1 pp-f n2 av vvz pno32 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
207 but the Church shall not miscarry for all this Dragon-water, the earth (as it is Revel. 12.) shall swallow up the floud: but the Church shall not miscarry for all this dragon-water, the earth (as it is Revel. 12.) shall swallow up the flood: cc-acp dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp d d n1, dt n1 (c-acp pn31 vbz vvb. crd) vmb vvi a-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
208 the Earth, that is, the earthly minded, the ungodly of the world, shall swallow up the floud, that is, shall approve of, and entertaine these wicked errours. the Earth, that is, the earthly minded, the ungodly of the world, shall swallow up the flood, that is, shall approve of, and entertain these wicked errors. dt n1, cst vbz, dt j j-vvn, dt j pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi a-acp dt n1, cst vbz, vmb vvi pp-f, cc vvi d j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
209 Not a little of this water hath been emptied into the river Tyber, the Church of Rome hath swallowed down a great part of this Dragons floud. Not a little of this water hath been emptied into the river Tiber, the Church of Room hath swallowed down a great part of this Dragons flood. xx dt j pp-f d n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp dt n1 np1, dt n1 pp-f vvb vhz vvn a-acp dt j n1 pp-f d ng1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 13
210 The residue hath been swallowed by Pelagians and Antinomians, Donatists and Novatians, Marcionites and Manichees, Socinians and Arminians, Preshyterians and Independents, Brownists and Burtonists, Schismaticks and Separatists, Familists and Anabaptists; while we that are right Protestants take in none but living water, drawing the water of truth out of the well of salvation, the floud of errour shall never surround or overwhelme us, flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow us. The residue hath been swallowed by Pelagians and Antinomians, Donatists and Novatians, Marcionites and manichees, socinians and Arminians, Preshyterians and Independents, Brownists and Burtonists, Schismatics and Separatists, Familists and Anabaptists; while we that Are right Protestants take in none but living water, drawing the water of truth out of the well of salvation, the flood of error shall never surround or overwhelm us, flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow us. dt n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp n2 cc njp2, n2 cc np1, np2 cc n2, njp2 cc njp2, njp2 cc n2-jn, n2 cc np1, n1 cc n2, np2 cc np1; cs pns12 cst vbr j-jn n2 vvb p-acp pix cc-acp vvg n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f n1 av pp-f dt av pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-x vvi cc vvb pno12, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 14
211 Fourthly and lastly, by Waters we understood the abysse of desperation; neither shall these waters overflow the Church. Fourthly and lastly, by Waters we understood the abyss of desperation; neither shall these waters overflow the Church. ord cc ord, p-acp n2 pns12 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1; av-d vmb d n2 vvb dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
212 One while the Devill telleth men that God is made up of all mercy, another while that his mercy is not so great as their sins: One while the devil Telleth men that God is made up of all mercy, Another while that his mercy is not so great as their Sins: pi cs dt n1 vvz n2 cst np1 vbz vvn a-acp pp-f d n1, j-jn n1 cst po31 n1 vbz xx av j c-acp po32 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
213 first, he would flatter them into presumption, then he would fright them into desperation: and when he hath brought them to this latter state, First, he would flatter them into presumption, then he would fright them into desperation: and when he hath brought them to this latter state, ord, pns31 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp n1, av pns31 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp n1: cc c-crq pns31 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp d d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
214 then they are apt to drown themselves, like that Lunatick which ofttimes fell into the water, Mat. 17.15. But the Lord (saith S. Peter ) knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation. then they Are apt to drown themselves, like that Lunatic which ofttimes fell into the water, Mathew 17.15. But the Lord (Says S. Peter) Knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation. cs pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi px32, av-j d n-jn r-crq av vvd p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. p-acp dt n1 (vvz np1 np1) vvz c-crq pc-acp vvi dt j av pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
215 He will not suffer them (saith Saint Paul ) to be tempted above that they are able, He will not suffer them (Says Faint Paul) to be tempted above that they Are able, pns31 vmb xx vvi pno32 (vvz j np1) pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp cst pns32 vbr j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
216 but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that they may be able to beare it. but will with the temptation also make a Way to escape, that they may be able to bear it. cc-acp vmb p-acp dt n1 av vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 14
217 Art thou come therefore into deep waters, so that the flouds are running over thee? hath Satan brought thee to the very brink of desperation? why! Art thou come Therefore into deep waters, so that the floods Are running over thee? hath Satan brought thee to the very brink of desperation? why! vb2r pns21 vvn av p-acp j-jn n2, av cst dt n2 vbr vvg p-acp pno21? vhz np1 vvn pno21 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1? q-crq! (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
218 yet he shall never be able to bring thee any further, if thou belong to Christ; yet he shall never be able to bring thee any further, if thou belong to christ; av pns31 vmb av-x vbi j pc-acp vvi pno21 d av-jc, cs pns21 vvb p-acp np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
219 he could not drowne the silly Swine without Christ's leave, (and thy Saviour will never licence him to doe thee such a mischief) he is but like a Dog in a string, he could not drown the silly Swine without Christ's leave, (and thy Saviour will never licence him to do thee such a mischief) he is but like a Dog in a string, pns31 vmd xx vvi dt j n1 p-acp npg1 n1, (cc po21 n1 vmb av-x vvi pno31 pc-acp vdi pno21 d dt n1) pns31 vbz p-acp av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
220 like a Dragon in a chaine, so that thou maiest assure thy self he can do thee no hurt without Gods speciall warrant and commission. like a Dragon in a chain, so that thou Mayest assure thy self he can do thee no hurt without God's special warrant and commission. av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av cst pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1 pns31 vmb vdi pno21 dx n1 p-acp npg1 j n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
221 Though thou walkest therefore through the valley of despair, yet fear no evill, for there is a way to Heaven just by the gates of Hell. Though thou walkest Therefore through the valley of despair, yet Fear no evil, for there is a Way to Heaven just by the gates of Hell. cs pns21 vv2 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av vvb dx j-jn, c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
222 It is the nature of clay to dam up the eyes, yet our Saviour put clay upon the blind to make him see. It is the nature of clay to dam up the eyes, yet our Saviour put clay upon the blind to make him see. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n2, av po12 n1 vvn n1 p-acp dt j pc-acp vvi pno31 vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
223 It is the nature of water to put out fire, yet Elijah poured water upon his sacrifice to make it burne. It is the nature of water to put out fire, yet Elijah poured water upon his sacrifice to make it burn. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi av n1, av np1 vvn n1 p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
224 God many times bringeth about his ends by means, which, to our thinking, are quite contrary. God many times brings about his ends by means, which, to our thinking, Are quite contrary. np1 d n2 vvz p-acp po31 n2 p-acp n2, r-crq, p-acp po12 n-vvg, vbr av j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
225 As he letteth some therefore (I mean the daring Rebels of our age) soare, with Icarus, upon the wings of presumption, ut lapsu graviore ruant, that their downfall may be the greater, the heat of Gods wrath melting them, As he lets Some Therefore (I mean the daring Rebels of our age) soar, with Icarus, upon the wings of presumption, ut lapsu graviore ruant, that their downfall may be the greater, the heat of God's wrath melting them, p-acp pns31 vvz d av (pns11 vvb dt j-vvg n2 pp-f po12 n1) vvb, p-acp np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la n1, cst po32 n1 vmb vbi dt jc, dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vvg pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
226 as wax melteth at the fire, and they precipitating headlong into the sea of desperation: as wax melts At the fire, and they precipitating headlong into the sea of desperation: c-acp n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vvg av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
227 So God suffereth others sometimes to fall into despaire, that the depth of misery may invoke the depth of mercy, he throweth them, So God suffers Others sometime to fallen into despair, that the depth of misery may invoke the depth of mercy, he throweth them, av np1 vvz n2-jn av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
228 as it were balls against the ground, to make them bound the higher. When thou thinkest therefore he hath quite left thee, then he is nearest to thee, as it were balls against the ground, to make them bound the higher. When thou Thinkest Therefore he hath quite left thee, then he is nearest to thee, c-acp pn31 vbdr n2 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 vvd dt jc. c-crq pns21 vv2 av pns31 vhz av vvn pno21, cs pns31 vbz js p-acp pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 14
229 when thou walkest through the brooke of despaire, then he will lift up thy head, his rod and his staffe shall conduct thee through these Stygian waters, Flumina non operient, the rivers shall not overflow thee. when thou walkest through the brook of despair, then he will lift up thy head, his rod and his staff shall conduct thee through these Stygian waters, Flumina non operient, the Rivers shall not overflow thee. c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cs pns31 vmb vvi a-acp po21 n1, po31 n1 cc po31 n1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp d jp n2, fw-la fw-fr j, dt n2 vmb xx vvi pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 15
230 And so ye have the safety of the Church in her former passage, which was per aquas, through the waters. And so you have the safety of the Church in her former passage, which was per Aquas, through the waters. cc av pn22 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 j n1, r-crq vbds fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 15
231 Ye shall see her safety likewise in her latter passage, which is, per ignes, through the fire; You shall see her safety likewise in her latter passage, which is, per ignes, through the fire; pn22 vmb vvi po31 n1 av p-acp po31 d n1, r-crq vbz, fw-la fw-la, p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 15
232 when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n1, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, dx vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 15
233 Non combureris, thou shalt not be burnt. The Apostle saith, that faith commeth by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Non combureris, thou shalt not be burned. The Apostle Says, that faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. fw-fr fw-la, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn. dt n1 vvz, cst n1 vvz p-acp vvg, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
234 It hath therefore been the practice of persecutours in all ages to burne up all the Bibles that they could lay hands on, knowing this to be the ready way for them to destroy the faith of Christ. It hath Therefore been the practice of persecutors in all ages to burn up all the Bibles that they could lay hands on, knowing this to be the ready Way for them to destroy the faith of christ. pn31 vhz av vbn dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp d dt np1 cst pns32 vmd vvi n2 a-acp, vvg d pc-acp vbi dt j n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
235 But how strangely hath the Bible scaped even in the most fiery persecutions, though some part of it may be lost, But how strangely hath the bible escaped even in the most fiery persecutions, though Some part of it may be lost, p-acp q-crq av-j vhz dt n1 vvd av p-acp dt av-ds j n2, cs d n1 pp-f pn31 vmb vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
236 as the Prophesie of Enoch, and the Book of Iasher, yet there is so much left still, as the Prophesy of Enoch, and the Book of Jasher, yet there is so much left still, c-acp dt vvb pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, av pc-acp vbz av av-d vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
237 as containeth in it all things necessary to salvation; as Containeth in it all things necessary to salvation; c-acp vvz p-acp pn31 d n2 j p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
238 God would never suffer all of it to be made fewell for the fire, non combureris, thou shalt not be burnt. God would never suffer all of it to be made fuel for the fire, non combureris, thou shalt not be burned. np1 vmd av-x vvi d pp-f pn31 pc-acp vbi vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, fw-fr fw-la, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 15
239 Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. The damned in Hell are ever burning, never burnt. Neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. The damned in Hell Are ever burning, never burned. d vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. dt j-vvn p-acp n1 vbr av vvg, av-x vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 15
240 But who can dwell with those everlasting burnings? They could with a good will put up that petition, hic ure, hic seca, that God would cut them all in pieces, But who can dwell with those everlasting burnings? They could with a good will put up that petition, hic ure, hic seca, that God would Cut them all in Pieces, p-acp q-crq vmb vvi p-acp d j n2? pns32 vmd p-acp dt j vmb vvi a-acp d n1, fw-la n1, fw-la fw-mi, cst np1 vmd vvi pno32 d p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 15
241 and then burn them up to very nothing: and then burn them up to very nothing: cc av vvb pno32 a-acp p-acp av pix: (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 15
242 But should they make many such prayers, there would none of them be heard, they shall not be burnt, the flame shall not kindle on them. But should they make many such Prayers, there would none of them be herd, they shall not be burned, the flame shall not kindle on them. cc-acp vmd pns32 vvi d d n2, pc-acp vmd pi pp-f pno32 vbi vvn, pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn, dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 15
243 But to come nearer to the Text. We propounded some examples out of Scripture, of men that passed safely through fire, literally taken. But to come nearer to the Text. We propounded Some Examples out of Scripture, of men that passed safely through fire, literally taken. p-acp pc-acp vvi av-jc p-acp dt np1 pns12 vvd d n2 av pp-f n1, pp-f n2 cst vvd av-j p-acp n1, av-j vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 15
244 The first may be Lot. God usually proportioneth the punishment to the sin. Sodome burned in lust, and was therefore burnt with fire: The First may be Lot. God usually proportioneth the punishment to the since. Sodom burned in lust, and was Therefore burned with fire: dt ord vmb vbi n1. np1 av-j vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1. np1 vvn p-acp n1, cc vbds av vvn p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
245 but though brimstone and fire were rained upon the Sodomites, yet God delivered Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, non combureris, thou shalt not be burnt. but though brimstone and fire were reigned upon the Sodomites, yet God Delivered Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, non combureris, thou shalt not be burned. cc-acp cs n1 cc n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2, av np1 vvd n1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, fw-fr fw-la, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
246 The second example may be Isaac, who came very neare the fire: Behold the fire and wood; The second Exampl may be Isaac, who Come very near the fire: Behold the fire and wood; dt ord n1 vmb vbi np1, r-crq vvd av av-j dt n1: vvb dt n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
247 nay, behold he is laid on the Altar upon the wood; yet for all this, God suffered not Abraham to doe him any hurt; nay, behold he is laid on the Altar upon the wood; yet for all this, God suffered not Abraham to do him any hurt; uh, vvb pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; av p-acp d d, np1 vvd xx np1 pc-acp vdi pno31 d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
248 he made an offer to offer up Isaac, and the will went for the deed, non combureris, thou shalt no be burnt. he made an offer to offer up Isaac, and the will went for the deed, non combureris, thou shalt not be burned. pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp np1, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, fw-fr fw-la, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 16
249 The third example may be the Israelites, in whose company the fire was kindled, there went out a fire from the Lord, The third Exampl may be the Israelites, in whose company the fire was kindled, there went out a fire from the Lord, dt ord n1 vmb vbi dt np2, p-acp rg-crq n1 dt n1 vbds vvn, a-acp vvd av dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
250 and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense, Num. 16.35. and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense, Num. 16.35. cc vvd dt crd crd cc crd n2 cst vvd n1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
251 But though the flame burnt up the ungodly mutiniers, yet every obedient Israelite escaped, non combureris, thou shalt not be burnt. But though the flame burned up the ungodly mutineers, yet every obedient Israelite escaped, non combureris, thou shalt not be burned. p-acp cs dt n1 vvd a-acp dt j n2, av d j np1 vvd, fw-fr fw-la, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
252 The fourth example may be the three Salamanders in the furnace, Dan. 3. who though they walked through the fire, The fourth Exampl may be the three Salamanders in the furnace, Dan. 3. who though they walked through the fire, dt ord n1 vmb vbi dt crd n2 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd q-crq cs pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
253 yet their coats were not changed, nor so much as the smell of fire had passed on them. yet their coats were not changed, nor so much as the smell of fire had passed on them. av po32 n2 vbdr xx vvn, ccx av av-d c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vhd vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
254 And this last example is without example, I never heard of any fire-proof before, for fire is of a most devouring and consuming nature, turning all into its own substance that commeth neer it; And this last Exampl is without Exampl, I never herd of any fire-proof before, for fire is of a most devouring and consuming nature, turning all into its own substance that comes near it; cc d ord n1 vbz p-acp n1, pns11 av-x vvd pp-f d n1 a-acp, p-acp n1 vbz pp-f dt av-ds j-vvg cc j-vvg n1, vvg d p-acp po31 d n1 cst vvz av-j pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
255 yet the children of the fire, the sparks, hurt not these three children, with the shields of their faith they quenched the violence of fire, yet the children of the fire, the sparks, hurt not these three children, with the shields of their faith they quenched the violence of fire, av dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2, vvb xx d crd n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1 pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
256 when they walked through the fire, they were not burnt, neither did the flame kindle upon them. when they walked through the fire, they were not burned, neither did the flame kindle upon them. c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbdr xx vvn, av-dx vdd dt n1 vvb p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
257 And to these I might adde, though somewhat out of order, the example of Abram, whom God brought out of Ʋr of the Caldees, Gen. 15.7. And to these I might add, though somewhat out of order, the Exampl of Abram, whom God brought out of Ʋr of the Chaldeans, Gen. 15.7. cc p-acp d pns11 vmd vvi, cs av av pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, ro-crq np1 vvd av pp-f j-jn pp-f dt np2, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
258 Now Ʋr, as Hugo observeth, signifieth fire, the Greek word, from which our English word seemeth to come hath but one letter more: Now Ʋr, as Hugo observeth, signifies fire, the Greek word, from which our English word seems to come hath but one Letter more: av n1, p-acp np1 vvz, vvz n1, dt jp n1, p-acp r-crq po12 jp n1 vvz pc-acp vvi vhz p-acp crd n1 av-dc: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
259 and therefore the Hebrews had a tradition, that because Abram would not worship the fire as the Caldeans did, he should have been cast into the fire, had not God given him notice of it. and Therefore the Hebrews had a tradition, that Because Abram would not worship the fire as the Chaldaeans did, he should have been cast into the fire, had not God given him notice of it. cc av dt njp2 vhd dt n1, cst c-acp np1 vmd xx vvi dt n1 c-acp dt njp2 vdd, pns31 vmd vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, vhd xx np1 vvn pno31 n1 pp-f pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
260 But though Ʋr signifie fire, yet the ordinary glosse taketh it, not for a common, but for a proper name, for the name of the Towne or Village where Abram dwelt: But though Ʋr signify fire, yet the ordinary gloss Takes it, not for a Common, but for a proper name, for the name of the Town or Village where Abram dwelled: p-acp cs vvb vvi n1, av dt j n1 vvz pn31, xx p-acp dt j, p-acp p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 c-crq np1 vvd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
261 This example therefore cannot claime kindred of the Text. I might more properly bring in our preservation from the Powder-treason; but this is so beaten a path, that I will not tread it at this time. This Exampl Therefore cannot claim kindred of the Text. I might more properly bring in our preservation from the Powder treason; but this is so beaten a path, that I will not tread it At this time. d n1 av vmbx vvi n1 pp-f dt np1 pns11 vmd av-dc av-j vvi p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1; p-acp d vbz av vvn dt n1, cst pns11 vmb xx vvi pn31 p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
262 I will rather here answer a question that may rise from our Text, for is this promise alway performed, Thou shalt not be burnt, the flame shall not kindle on thee? what shall we say then to that fiery persecution in Queen Marys daies, I will rather Here answer a question that may rise from our Text, for is this promise always performed, Thou shalt not be burned, the flame shall not kindle on thee? what shall we say then to that fiery persecution in Queen Marys days, pns11 vmb av-c av vvi dt n1 cst vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1, c-acp vbz d n1 av vvn, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, dt n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno21? q-crq vmb pns12 vvi av p-acp d j n1 p-acp n1 npg1 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
263 when there were so many Bethels in this Kingdome, so many Cities wherein mens bones were burnt? when there were so many Bethels in this Kingdom, so many Cities wherein men's bones were burned? c-crq a-acp vbdr av d n2 p-acp d n1, av d n2 c-crq ng2 n2 vbdr vvn? (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
264 I answer, it is true, that the Church of Christ, this Church in particular hath endured the fiery triall, but as Rex non moritur, so Ecclesia non comburitur, as the King is never buried, I answer, it is true, that the Church of christ, this Church in particular hath endured the fiery trial, but as Rex non moritur, so Ecclesia non comburitur, as the King is never buried, pns11 vvb, pn31 vbz j, cst dt n1 pp-f np1, d n1 p-acp j vhz vvn dt j n1, p-acp c-acp fw-la fw-fr fw-la, av np1 fw-fr fw-la, p-acp dt n1 vbz av-x vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
265 so the Church is never burnt; so the Church is never burned; av dt n1 vbz av-x vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
266 James may die, and so may Charles, (yet God maintain his life) but the King (let Levellers do what they can) never dieth: James may die, and so may Charles, (yet God maintain his life) but the King (let Levellers do what they can) never Dieth: np1 vmb vvi, cc av vmb np1, (av np1 vvb po31 n1) p-acp dt n1 (vvd n2 vdi r-crq pns32 vmb) av vvz: (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
267 So Latimer may be burnt, and Cranmer may be burnt, but the Church •s never burnt; So Latimer may be burned, and Cranmer may be burned, but the Church •s never burned; av np1 vmb vbi vvn, cc np1 vmb vbi vvn, cc-acp dt n1 vbds av-x vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
268 If Pagans should prevaile so far (which God forbid) as to burn up all the Christians; If Pagans should prevail so Far (which God forbid) as to burn up all the Christians; cs n2-jn vmd vvi av av-j (r-crq np1 vvb) p-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp d dt np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
269 or if Puritans should prevaile so far (which heavens hinder) as to burne up all the Protestants, or if Puritans should prevail so Far (which heavens hinder) as to burn up all the Protestants, cc cs np2 vmd vvi av av-j (r-crq n2 vvb) p-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp d dt n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
270 yet I verily believe that out of their very ashes God would raise up a new Phoenix, cinis martyrū should be femen Ecclesiae, the ashes of an old should be the seed of a new Church, she shall not be so burnt as to be quite extinct, yet I verily believe that out of their very Ashes God would raise up a new Phoenix, Cinis martyrū should be femen Ecclesiae, the Ashes of an old should be the seed of a new Church, she shall not be so burned as to be quite extinct, av pns11 av-j vvb cst av pp-f po32 j n2 np1 vmd vvi a-acp dt j n1, fw-la fw-la vmd vbi n2 np1, dt n2 pp-f dt j vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, pns31 vmb xx vbi av vvn a-acp pc-acp vbi av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
271 neither shall the flame so kindle upon her. And the application here of now may be briefly this. neither shall the flame so kindle upon her. And the application Here of now may be briefly this. dx vmb dt n1 av vvi p-acp pno31. cc dt n1 av pp-f av vmb vbi av-j d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
272 Seeing God wil not suffer his Church to be finally burnt up by others, this may teach us (as it were) to set on fire our selves, not with the fire of lust, it is better to marry, Seeing God will not suffer his Church to be finally burned up by Others, this may teach us (as it were) to Set on fire our selves, not with the fire of lust, it is better to marry, vvg np1 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vbi av-j vvn a-acp p-acp n2-jn, d vmb vvi pno12 (c-acp pn31 vbdr) pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 po12 n2, xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz jc pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
273 then so to burn, nor with the fire of wrath, rather heap coales of fire upon the head of enemies; then so to burn, nor with the fire of wrath, rather heap coals of fire upon the head of enemies; cs av pc-acp vvi, ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av-c vvb n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
274 but let it be with the vestall fire of devotion and affection, let our hearts burne within us with love to God and men; but let it be with the vestal fire of devotion and affection, let our hearts burn within us with love to God and men; cc-acp vvb pn31 vbi p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb po12 n2 vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
275 So shall neither the Sun burn us by day, nor the Moon by night, the Lord will preserve us from all evill, it is even he that will keep both our bodies and our souls, So shall neither the Sun burn us by day, nor the Moon by night, the Lord will preserve us from all evil, it is even he that will keep both our bodies and our Souls, av vmb d dt n1 vvb pno12 p-acp n1, ccx dt n1 p-acp n1, dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d n-jn, pn31 vbz av pns31 cst vmb vvi d po12 n2 cc po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
276 when the Elements shall melt with fervent heat, when the Earth and the works therein shall be burnt up, he will preserve and keep us from everlasting fire, when the Elements shall melt with fervent heat, when the Earth and the works therein shall be burned up, he will preserve and keep us from everlasting fire, c-crq dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp j n1, c-crq dt n1 cc dt n2 av vmb vbi vvn a-acp, pns31 vmb vvi cc vvb pno12 p-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
277 and exalt us to his coelum empyreum, his fiery heaven, there forever to behold him whose eyes are as a flame of fire, and exalt us to his coelum empyreum, his fiery heaven, there forever to behold him whose eyes Are as a flame of fire, cc vvi pno12 p-acp po31 fw-la fw-la, po31 j n1, a-acp av pc-acp vvi pno31 rg-crq n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
278 and his feet like unto fine brasse, as if they burned in a furnace. and his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace. cc po31 n2 av-j p-acp j n1, c-acp cs pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
279 And so ye have the safety of the Church in her passage through fire literally taken. And so you have the safety of the Church in her passage through fire literally taken. cc av pn22 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1 av-j vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
280 A word or two of her safety as she passeth through the fire of affliction and persecution, when thou walkest through this fire, thou shalt not be burnt, A word or two of her safety as she passes through the fire of affliction and persecution, when thou walkest through this fire, thou shalt not be burned, dt n1 cc crd pp-f po31 n1 c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp d n1, pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
281 neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. dx vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp pno21. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
282 The nature of fire is congregare homogenea, and segregare heterogenea, a Refiner therefore is wont to bring his mine to the fire, The nature of fire is Congregare homogenea, and Segregare heterogenea, a Refiner Therefore is wont to bring his mine to the fire, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz fw-la fw-la, cc fw-la fw-la, dt n1 av vbz j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
283 and by this means he severeth the silver from the drsse; and by this means he severeth the silver from the drsse; cc p-acp d n2 pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
284 which is likewise the very practice of Almighty God, it is the Prophet Malachy's similitude word for word, Malac. 3.3. He shall sit as a Refiner and purifier of silver, and he shall purifie the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver. which is likewise the very practice of Almighty God, it is the Prophet Malachy's similitude word for word, Malachi 3.3. He shall fit as a Refiner and purifier of silver, and he shall purify the Sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver. r-crq vbz av dt j n1 pp-f j-jn np1, pn31 vbz dt n1 npg1 n1 n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd. pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cc pns31 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vvi pno32 p-acp n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
285 And the sweet Singer of Israel harpeth upon the same string, Psal. 66.10. Thou, O God, hast proved us, thou also hast tried us, like as silver is tried. And the sweet Singer of Israel harpeth upon the same string, Psalm 66.10. Thou, Oh God, hast proved us, thou also hast tried us, like as silver is tried. cc dt j n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt d n1, np1 crd. pns21, uh np1, vh2 vvn pno12, pns21 av vh2 vvn pno12, av-j c-acp n1 vbz vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
286 Non sicut foenum, sed sicut argentum, non in cineres convertisti, sed sordes abluisti, saith Saint Austin, God trieth us not with a consuming, Non sicut Faenum, sed sicut argentum, non in cineres convertisti, sed sordes abluisti, Says Saint Austin, God trieth us not with a consuming, np1 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la, fw-la n2 fw-la, vvz n1 np1, np1 vvz pno12 xx p-acp dt j-vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
287 but with a clensing fire, turneth us not into ashes, only taketh away our sullage and our ashes from us, purely purgeth away our drosse, but with a cleansing fire, turns us not into Ashes, only Takes away our sullage and our Ashes from us, purely Purgeth away our dross, cc-acp p-acp dt vvg n1, vvz pno12 xx p-acp n2, av-j vvz av po12 n1 cc po12 n2 p-acp pno12, av-j vvz av po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
288 and taketh away all our tin. and Takes away all our tin. cc vvz av d po12 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
289 God purgeth men by affliction, as the Israelites were to purge the spoile of the Midianites, Num. 31.23. God Purgeth men by affliction, as the Israelites were to purge the spoil of the midianites, Num. 31.23. np1 vvz n2 p-acp n1, c-acp dt np2 vbdr pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt np2, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
290 Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean. Every thing that may abide the fire, you shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean. d n1 cst vmb vvi dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 vvi p-acp dt n1, cc pn31 vmb vbi j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
291 God trieth men by affliction what mettle they are made of; they that endure this fiery triall, they are good gold, they are Gods children; God trieth men by affliction what mettle they Are made of; they that endure this fiery trial, they Are good gold, they Are God's children; np1 vvz n2 p-acp n1 r-crq n1 pns32 vbr vvn pp-f; pns32 cst vvb d j n1, pns32 vbr j n1, pns32 vbr n2 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
292 they that endure it not, they are but drosse, they are but cast-awaies. they that endure it not, they Are but dross, they Are but castaways. pns32 cst vvb pn31 xx, pns32 vbr p-acp n1, pns32 vbr p-acp j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
293 Good men are like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, though they walk through the fiery furnace of affliction, Good men Are like Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, though they walk through the fiery furnace of affliction, j n2 vbr j np1, np1, cc np1, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
294 yet they are not burnt up, no not so much as singed: yet they Are not burned up, no not so much as singed: av pns32 vbr xx vvn a-acp, uh-dx xx av av-d c-acp vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
295 but wicked men are like the Souldiers that bound and cast them in, when they are yet but at the mouth of the fiery furnace, but wicked men Are like the Soldiers that bound and cast them in, when they Are yet but At the Mouth of the fiery furnace, cc-acp j n2 vbr av-j dt n2 cst vvd cc vvd pno32 p-acp, c-crq pns32 vbr av cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
296 when the fire of affliction but beginneth to seize upon them, it prevaileth against them, and consumeth them in a moment. when the fire of affliction but begins to seize upon them, it prevails against them, and consumeth them in a moment. c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 cc-acp vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, pn31 vvz p-acp pno32, cc vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
297 Good men are, in this, like clay, the fire of affliction strengtheneth and confirmeth them; Good men Are, in this, like clay, the fire of affliction strengtheneth and confirmeth them; j n2 vbr, p-acp d, j n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz cc vvz pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
298 but wicked men are like wax, as wax melteth at the fire, so doe the ungodly perish in the fiery triall; but wicked men Are like wax, as wax melts At the fire, so do the ungodly perish in the fiery trial; cc-acp j n2 vbr av-j n1, c-acp n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, av vdb dt j vvi p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
299 affliction to them, is like the fire that burneth up the wood, and like the flame that consumeth the mountaines; affliction to them, is like the fire that burns up the wood, and like the flame that consumeth the Mountains; n1 p-acp pno32, vbz av-j dt n1 cst vvz a-acp dt n1, cc av-j dt n1 cst vvz dt n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
300 God maketh them like a fiery oven in time of his wrath, the Lord destroyeth them in his displeasure, and the fire consumeth them. God makes them like a fiery oven in time of his wrath, the Lord Destroyeth them in his displeasure, and the fire consumeth them. np1 vvz pno32 av-j dt j n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 vvz pno32 p-acp po31 n1, cc dt n1 vvz pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
301 Affliction maketh wicked men a great deale worse, as water becommeth much colder after heating, then ever it would have been, if it had never been heated. Affliction makes wicked men a great deal Worse, as water becomes much colder After heating, then ever it would have been, if it had never been heated. n1 vvz j n2 dt j n1 av-jc, c-acp n1 vvz av-d jc-jn p-acp n-vvg, av av pn31 vmd vhi vbn, cs pn31 vhd av-x vbn vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
302 As for the righteous, it is not so with them, God burneth them indeed throughly, as the bricks of Babel were; As for the righteous, it is not so with them, God burns them indeed thoroughly, as the bricks of Babel were; p-acp p-acp dt j, pn31 vbz xx av p-acp pno32, np1 vvz pno32 av av-j, c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
303 but this is onely as a Potter frameth his vessels in the fire, that so they may be vessels unto honour, but this is only as a Potter frameth his vessels in the fire, that so they may be vessels unto honour, cc-acp d vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 vvz po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, cst av pns32 vmb vbi n2 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
304 and for the masters use, though they walk through the fire, yet they are not burnt, and for the Masters use, though they walk through the fire, yet they Are not burned, cc p-acp dt ng1 n1, cs pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, av pns32 vbr xx vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
305 neither doth the flame kindle upon them. neither does the flame kindle upon them. av-dx vdz dt n1 vvb p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
306 When Job's Wife heard of all the evill that God had brought upon her Husband, she grew so mad, When Job's Wife herd of all the evil that God had brought upon her Husband, she grew so mad, c-crq npg1 n1 vvn pp-f d dt j-jn cst np1 vhd vvn p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
307 so outragious and impatient, that she would faine have perswaded him to make away with himselfe: so outrageous and impatient, that she would feign have persuaded him to make away with himself: av j cc j, cst pns31 vmd av-j vhi vvn pno31 pc-acp vvi av p-acp px31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
308 What, saith she, all that ever thou hadst taken away from thee? is this the reward thou hast for thine integrity? well, serve God who will, I would serve him no longer, make good the Devils words if thou wilt be ruled by me, doe, What, Says she, all that ever thou Hadst taken away from thee? is this the reward thou hast for thine integrity? well, serve God who will, I would serve him no longer, make good the Devils words if thou wilt be ruled by me, do, r-crq, vvz pns31, d cst av pns21 vhd2 vvn av p-acp pno21? vbz d dt n1 pns21 vh2 p-acp po21 n1? av, vvb np1 r-crq vmb, pns11 vmd vvi pno31 av-dx av-jc, vvb j dt ng1 n2 cs pns21 vm2 vbi vvn p-acp pno11, vdb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
309 as he said thou wouldest in such a case, Curse God, and die, Job 2.9. But ye have heard of the patience of Job, saith Saint James, let his Wife therefore say what what she will, he will have none of her counsell, thou talkest like an asse, (saith he) thou speakest like one of the foolish women. as he said thou Wouldst in such a case, Curse God, and die, Job 2.9. But you have herd of the patience of Job, Says Saint James, let his Wife Therefore say what what she will, he will have none of her counsel, thou talkest like an Ass, (Says he) thou Speakest like one of the foolish women. c-acp pns31 vvd pns21 vmd2 p-acp d dt n1, vvb np1, cc vvi, np1 crd. p-acp pn22 vhb vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz n1 np1, vvb po31 n1 av vvb r-crq q-crq pns31 vmb, pns31 vmb vhi pix pp-f po31 n1, pns21 vv2 av-j dt n1, (vvz pns31) pns21 vv2 av-j pi pp-f dt j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
310 And indeed (as he goeth on, and as our Soveraigne by his most exemplary patience seemeth to say) shall we receive good at the hand of God, And indeed (as he Goes on, and as our Sovereign by his most exemplary patience seems to say) shall we receive good At the hand of God, cc av (c-acp pns31 vvz a-acp, cc p-acp po12 n-jn p-acp po31 av-ds j n1 vvz pc-acp vvi) vmb pns12 vvi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
311 and not receive evill also? shall we receive health, and not sicknesse; wealth, and not poverty; peace, and not war; honour, and not dishonour; and not receive evil also? shall we receive health, and not sickness; wealth, and not poverty; peace, and not war; honour, and not dishonour; cc xx vvi j-jn av? vmb pns12 vvi n1, cc xx n1; n1, cc xx n1; n1, cc xx n1; n1, cc xx vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
312 liberty, and not restraint? yes, my brethren, if we be Christians we must endure all. liberty, and not restraint? yes, my brothers, if we be Christians we must endure all. n1, cc xx n1? uh, po11 n2, cs pns12 vbb njpg2 pns12 vmb vvi d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
313 And if we do this, then we may assure our selves that although we sow in tears, And if we do this, then we may assure our selves that although we sow in tears, cc cs pns12 vdb d, cs pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 cst cs pns12 vvb p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
314 yet we shall reap in joy, though God have suffered Rebels to ride over our heads, yet we shall reap in joy, though God have suffered Rebels to ride over our Heads, av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp n1, cs np1 vhb vvn n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
315 though we have gone through fire and water; though we have gone through fire and water; cs pns12 vhb vvn p-acp n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
316 yet, ere it be long, he will bring us and our Soveraigne out into a wealthy place; yet, ere it be long, he will bring us and our Sovereign out into a wealthy place; av, c-acp pn31 vbb j, pns31 vmb vvi pno12 cc po12 n-jn av p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
317 our light affliction which is but for a moment shall work for us a far more exceeding and eternall weight of glory, Which God of his infinite mercy vouchsafe to grant us, our Light affliction which is but for a moment shall work for us a Far more exceeding and Eternal weight of glory, Which God of his infinite mercy vouchsafe to grant us, po12 j n1 r-crq vbz p-acp p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 av av-j av-dc j-vvg cc j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq np1 pp-f po31 j n1 vvb pc-acp vvi pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
318 for the merits of his Christ, our Jesus. for the merits of his christ, our jesus. c-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 np1, po12 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
319 To whom, with the Father, and the Holy Ghost, Three Persons, one Immortall, Invisible, Indivisible, onely wise God, be rendred and ascribed, To whom, with the Father, and the Holy Ghost, Three Persons, one Immortal, Invisible, Indivisible, only wise God, be rendered and ascribed, p-acp ro-crq, p-acp dt n1, cc dt j n1, crd n2, crd j, j, j, av-j j np1, vbb vvn cc vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
320 as most due is, All Honour, Glory, Power, Praise, Might, Majesty, Wisdome, and Dominion, the residue of this blessed day present, as most due is, All Honour, Glory, Power, Praise, Might, Majesty, Wisdom, and Dominion, the residue of this blessed day present, c-acp ds j-jn vbz, d n1, n1, n1, n1, vmd, n1, n1, cc n1, dt n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19
321 and for evermore world without end. Amen. FINIS. and for evermore world without end. Amen. FINIS. cc p-acp av n1 p-acp n1. uh-n. fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 19

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