Judgement and mercy: or, The plague of frogges [brace] inflicted, removed. Delivered in nine sermons, by the late reverend and learned divine Mr. Iosias Shute, Arch-deacon of Colchester, and preacher at St. Mary Woolnoth, in London: with his usuall prayers before and after sermon. Whereunto is added a sermon preached at his funerall, by Mr. Ephraim Vdall. Imprimatur. Ja. Cranford. Octob. 29. 1644.

Shute, Josias, 1588-1643
Udall, Ephraim, d. 1647
Publisher: Printed for Charles Greene and are to be sold at his shop in Ivie Lane at the signe of the Gun
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1645
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A93242 ESTC ID: R200245 STC ID: S3715
Subject Headings: Bible. -- N.T. -- Timothy, 2nd IV, 7-8; Bible. -- O.T. -- Exodus VIII; God -- Mercy; Judgment of God; Sermons, English -- 17th century; Shute, Josias, 1588-1643;
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0 THE FIRST SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 1.2. THE FIRST SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 1.2. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Let my people goe that they may serve me. And the Lord spoke unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus Says the Lord, Let my people go that they may serve me. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, cc vvb p-acp pno31, av vvz dt n1, vvb po11 n1 vvi cst pns32 vmb vvi pno11. (7) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 1
2 And if thou refuse to let them goe, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. cc cs pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi, vvb, pns11 vmb vvi d po21 n2 p-acp n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 1
3 THis Chapter hath three parts according to the three judgements here remembred. THis Chapter hath three parts according to the three Judgments Here remembered. d n1 vhz crd n2 vvg p-acp dt crd n2 av vvn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 1
4 The first judgement was the frogs from verse 1. to verse 16. The second was of lice from verse 16. to verse 20. The third of flies, noysome flyes, to the end of the Chapter. The First judgement was the frogs from verse 1. to verse 16. The second was of lice from verse 16. to verse 20. The third of flies, noisome flies, to the end of the Chapter. dt ord n1 vbds dt n2 p-acp n1 crd p-acp n1 crd dt ord vbds pp-f n1 p-acp n1 crd p-acp n1 crd dt ord pp-f vvz, j n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 1
5 In this first judgement which is of frogs, we are to observe these three things. First, the denunciation of it. Secondly, the execution of it. Thirdly, the event of it. In this First judgement which is of frogs, we Are to observe these three things. First, the denunciation of it. Secondly, the execution of it. Thirdly, the event of it. p-acp d ord n1 r-crq vbz pp-f n2, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi d crd n2. ord, dt n1 pp-f pn31. ord, dt n1 pp-f pn31. ord, dt n1 pp-f pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 2
6 The denunciation of it in the first 4 verses. The execution, in verse 5.6. The event of it is threefold. The denunciation of it in the First 4 Verses. The execution, in verse 5.6. The event of it is threefold. dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt ord crd n2. dt n1, p-acp n1 crd. dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbz j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 2
7 First, the Magicians doe the like verse 7. Secondly, thence there is a remoovall of this judgement, First, the Magicians do the like verse 7. Secondly, thence there is a removal of this judgement, ord, dt n2 vdb dt av-j n1 crd ord, av pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 2
8 and the meanes of the same, from the beginning of verse 8. to the end of verse 15. The third event is the obduration, and the means of the same, from the beginning of verse 8. to the end of verse 15. The third event is the obduration, cc dt n2 pp-f dt d, p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 crd dt ord n1 vbz dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 2
9 and further hardning of the heart of Pharaoh, verse 16. Come again to the denunciation, there are two things in it. and further hardening of the heart of Pharaoh, verse 16. Come again to the denunciation, there Are two things in it. cc jc n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 crd vvb av p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 2
10 First, Moses from God makes a motion to Pharaoh, to dismisse his people, verse 1. Secondly, hee tells him upon his refusall of a judgement, and there is, First, Moses from God makes a motion to Pharaoh, to dismiss his people, verse 1. Secondly, he tells him upon his refusal of a judgement, and there is, ord, np1 p-acp np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi po31 n1, n1 crd ord, pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vbz, (7) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 2
11 First laid down what the judgement should be, frogs. First laid down what the judgement should be, frogs. ord vvd a-acp r-crq dt n1 vmd vbi, n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 2
12 Then the amplification of it, from the generality, in all his borders, in his bedchamber, in their troughs, their baking-troughs, Then the amplification of it, from the generality, in all his borders, in his bedchamber, in their troughs, their baking-troughs, av dt n1 pp-f pn31, p-acp dt n1, p-acp d po31 n2, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po32 n2, po32 n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 2
13 and their ovens, they shall be a vexation to them night and day. and their ovens, they shall be a vexation to them night and day. cc po32 n2, pns32 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp pno32 n1 cc n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 2
14 And then for the noysomenesse of them, that they should crawle about in all these places. And then for the noisomeness of them, that they should crawl about in all these places. cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, cst pns32 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp d d n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 2
15 Now for the motion, which is laid downe in verse 1. that I may not reciprocari serram, as Tertullian speakes, I will not draw my saw the same way againe; Now for the motion, which is laid down in verse 1. that I may not reciprocari serram, as Tertullian speaks, I will not draw my saw the same Way again; av p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz vvn a-acp p-acp n1 crd cst pns11 vmb xx fw-la fw-la, p-acp np1 vvz, pns11 vmb xx vvi po11 n1 dt d n1 av; (7) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 2
16 I willingly omit many thinges that might bee observed in this verse. I willingly omit many things that might be observed in this verse. pns11 av-j vvb d n2 cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 2
17 First, Gods manner of speaking to Moses. Secondly, Moses going in to Pharaoh. Thirdly, his manner of speaking to Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord: First, God's manner of speaking to Moses. Secondly, Moses going in to Pharaoh. Thirdly, his manner of speaking to Pharaoh, Thus Says the Lord: ord, npg1 n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1. ord, np1 vvg p-acp p-acp np1. ord, po31 n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1, av vvz dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 3
18 Whereby hee would perswade him that hee was sent by God; therefore he that sent him would not brooke a refusall. Whereby he would persuade him that he was sent by God; Therefore he that sent him would not brook a refusal. c-crq pns31 vmd vvi pno31 cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp np1; av pns31 cst vvd pno31 vmd xx vvi dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 3
19 Likewise in the fourth place, how equall the motion of God was, Let my people goe: he requires his owne of Pharaoh: And how they were said to be Gods people above all other people in the world. Likewise in the fourth place, how equal the motion of God was, Let my people go: he requires his own of Pharaoh: And how they were said to be God's people above all other people in the world. av p-acp dt ord n1, c-crq j-jn dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds, vvb po11 n1 vvi: pns31 vvz po31 d pp-f np1: cc c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn pc-acp vbi npg1 n1 p-acp d j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 3
20 To the end that they may goe and serve me. To the end that they may go and serve me. p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi pno11. (7) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 3
21 The relation that is between God and his people, it ties the people of God to serve him, to observe him. The Relation that is between God and his people, it ties the people of God to serve him, to observe him. dt n1 cst vbz p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno31, pc-acp vvi pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 3
22 Againe, how God would have them goe out of Egypt to serve him; that is, to offer sacrifice. Again, how God would have them go out of Egypt to serve him; that is, to offer sacrifice. av, c-crq np1 vmd vhi pno32 vvi av pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno31; d vbz, pc-acp vvi n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 3
23 For hee would not have them serve him there, where the Egyptians (instead of joyning with them) would deride them, For he would not have them serve him there, where the egyptians (instead of joining with them) would deride them, p-acp pns31 vmd xx vhi pno32 vvi pno31 a-acp, c-crq dt njp2 (av pp-f vvg p-acp pno32) vmd vvi pno32, (7) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 3
24 nay not only so, but mischiefe them: for such was the zeale of the Egyptians against sacrifice. nay not only so, but mischief them: for such was the zeal of the egyptians against sacrifice. uh-x xx av-j av, cc-acp n1 pno32: p-acp d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt njp2 p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 3
25 All these I willingly, and purposely omit. All these I willingly, and purposely omit. av-d d pns11 av-j, cc av vvb. (7) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 3
26 Now, (my beloved) in this verse as it is a transition to that that followes, I will onely remember you of three things. Now, (my Beloved) in this verse as it is a transition to that that follows, I will only Remember you of three things. av, (po11 j-vvn) p-acp d n1 c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp d cst vvz, pns11 vmb av-j vvi pn22 pp-f crd n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 3
27 The first is the obstinacie of Pharaoh. The second is the longanimity, and longsuffering of God. The First is the obstinacy of Pharaoh. The second is the longanimity, and long-suffering of God. dt ord vbz dt n1 pp-f np1. dt ord vbz dt n1, cc vvg pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 3
28 The third is the piety, and obedience of Moses: all which are implied in this first verse. The third is the piety, and Obedience of Moses: all which Are implied in this First verse. dt ord vbz dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1: d r-crq vbr vvn p-acp d ord n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 3
29 First, the obstinacie of Pharaoh, hee had seene signes already: the Rod turned into a Serpent; First, the obstinacy of Pharaoh, he had seen Signs already: the Rod turned into a Serpent; ord, dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhd vvn n2 av: dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 3
30 and the rod of Moses devouring the Serpents of the Egyptians. He had likewise seene that fearfull judgement, the water turned into blood. and the rod of Moses devouring the Serpents of the egyptians. He had likewise seen that fearful judgement, the water turned into blood. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg dt n2 pp-f dt njp2. pns31 vhd av vvn cst j n1, dt n1 vvd p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 3
31 In which judgement both he, and the prime of the land, it may bee might escape more easily. In which judgement both he, and the prime of the land, it may be might escape more Easily. p-acp r-crq n1 d pns31, cc dt n-jn pp-f dt n1, pn31 vmb vbi vmd vvi av-dc av-j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 4
32 It is likely they might quench their thirst, by wine, or by some juyce, or liquors: It is likely they might quench their thirst, by wine, or by Some juice, or Liquors: pn31 vbz j pns32 vmd vvi po32 n1, p-acp n1, cc p-acp d n1, cc n2: (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 4
33 but we must needs conceive that it went hard with the generality of the people, that either must dye for thirst, or drinke blood: if they forbeare they dye; but we must needs conceive that it went hard with the generality of the people, that either must die for thirst, or drink blood: if they forbear they die; cc-acp pns12 vmb av vvi cst pn31 vvd av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst d vmb vvi p-acp n1, cc vvi n1: cs pns32 vvb pns32 vvb; (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 4
34 if they drinke, in probability they perish; blood being so incongruous drinke for the body of man. if they drink, in probability they perish; blood being so incongruous drink for the body of man. cs pns32 vvb, p-acp n1 pns32 vvb; n1 vbg av j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 4
35 Besides this, though he had seene the Magicians doe the like, yet they could not remove the judgement: Beside this, though he had seen the Magicians do the like, yet they could not remove the judgement: p-acp d, cs pns31 vhd vvn dt n2 vdb dt av-j, av pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
36 the Lord in his meere mercy, without any suit of Pharaoh or of his people put an end after seven dayes to that great affliction: the Lord in his mere mercy, without any suit of Pharaoh or of his people put an end After seven days to that great affliction: dt n1 p-acp po31 j n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f po31 n1 vvd dt n1 p-acp crd n2 p-acp d j n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
37 yet notwithstanding this, see the obduration of the wicked mans heart, he had need of a new judgement to rouze him. yet notwithstanding this, see the obduration of the wicked men heart, he had need of a new judgement to rouse him. av c-acp d, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j ng1 n1, pns31 vhd n1 pp-f dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
38 My observation is this, How many blowes a hard heart will indure, before it breake, or be mollified. My observation is this, How many blows a hard heart will endure, before it break, or be mollified. po11 n1 vbz d, c-crq d n2 dt j n1 vmb vvi, c-acp pn31 vvi, cc vbi vvn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
39 See it in Balaam, he was not warned by the Asses turning out of the way; See it in balaam, he was not warned by the Asses turning out of the Way; vvb pn31 p-acp np1, pns31 vbds xx vvn p-acp dt n2 vvg av pp-f dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
40 nor yet by the Asses rushing against the wall to the bruising of his foot; nor yet by the Asses rushing against the wall to the bruising of his foot; ccx av p-acp dt n2 vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f po31 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
41 nor yet by the Asses lying downe under him, and opening his mouth against him, his heart was set, he loved the wages of unrighteousnesse, on he goes. nor yet by the Asses lying down under him, and opening his Mouth against him, his heart was Set, he loved the wages of unrighteousness, on he Goes. ccx av p-acp dt n2 vvg a-acp p-acp pno31, cc vvg po31 n1 p-acp pno31, po31 n1 vbds vvn, pns31 vvd dt n2 pp-f n1, p-acp pns31 vvz. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
42 So with Balack the King of Moab whom he served. So with Balak the King of Moab whom he served. av p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq pns31 vvd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
43 The first time he builds seven Altars, and sacrificeth on them, and the second time seven, The First time he builds seven Altars, and Sacrificeth on them, and the second time seven, dt ord n1 pns31 vvz crd n2, cc vvz p-acp pno32, cc dt ord n1 crd, (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
44 and the third time seven with more opportunity: and the third time seven with more opportunity: cc dt ord n1 crd p-acp dc n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
45 and though he saw that every time it was like a piece charged against another, that recoyled upon himselfe; and though he saw that every time it was like a piece charged against Another, that recoiled upon himself; cc cs pns31 vvd cst d n1 pn31 vbds av-j dt n1 vvd p-acp j-jn, cst vvd p-acp px31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 4
46 though hee saw how frustranious, and empty all his intendments, and purposes were, yet for all that he goes on in the hardnes of his heart. though he saw how frustranious, and empty all his intendments, and Purposes were, yet for all that he Goes on in the hardness of his heart. cs pns31 vvd c-crq n2, cc vvi d po31 n2, cc n2 vbdr, av p-acp d cst pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 5
47 God sought meanes to reclaime him, hee defeated his purposes, but he would not yeeld; God sought means to reclaim him, he defeated his Purposes, but he would not yield; np1 vvd n2 pc-acp vvi pno31, pns31 vvd po31 n2, cc-acp pns31 vmd xx vvi; (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 5
48 as if hee had held it an honour to be tenacious of his resolution against God. as if he had held it an honour to be tenacious of his resolution against God. c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn pn31 dt n1 pc-acp vbi j pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 5
49 Thus it was with Saul, what a number of blowes did God give that hard heart of his, Thus it was with Saul, what a number of blows did God give that hard heart of his, av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, r-crq dt n1 pp-f n2 vdd np1 vvi d j n1 pp-f png31, (7) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 5
50 before it would melt? Every time he disappointed him in his pursuit of David, it was a blow given to molifie his heart (if it might have beene) yet he goes on to a greater degree of iniquity, before it would melt? Every time he disappointed him in his pursuit of David, it was a blow given to mollify his heart (if it might have been) yet he Goes on to a greater degree of iniquity, c-acp pn31 vmd vvi? np1 n1 pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbds dt n1 vvn pc-acp vvi po31 n1 (cs pn31 vmd vhi vbn) av pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 5
51 and impiety, and he reinforceth, and reneweth his cursed endeavours against an innocent man. and impiety, and he reinforceth, and Reneweth his cursed endeavours against an innocent man. cc n1, cc pns31 vvz, cc vvz po31 j-vvn n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 5
52 If the heart of man be but of a mettall, that is hard enough God knowes; If the heart of man be but of a mettle, that is hard enough God knows; cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vbb p-acp pp-f dt n1, cst vbz j av-d np1 vvz; (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
53 yet it may be melted though it be iron, as Gregory Nazianzen saith, it will melt in the fire: yet it may be melted though it be iron, as Gregory Nazianzen Says, it will melt in the fire: av pn31 vmb vbi vvn cs pn31 vbb n1, c-acp np1 np1 vvz, pn31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
54 but if the heart of man be that heart of stone, Ezek. 11.19. well may it be broken, but melt it will not. but if the heart of man be that heart of stone, Ezekiel 11.19. well may it be broken, but melt it will not. cc-acp cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vbb d n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. av vmb pn31 vbi vvn, cc-acp vvb pn31 vmb xx. (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
55 And it is not easily broken neither, many blowes will goe to the breaking of it. And it is not Easily broken neither, many blows will go to the breaking of it. cc pn31 vbz xx av-j vvn d, d n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
56 If the heart of man were onely as wine, or water, it were easily powred out: If the heart of man were only as wine, or water, it were Easily poured out: cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vbdr av-j c-acp n1, cc n1, pn31 vbdr av-j vvn av: (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
57 but if the heart of man come to be as lees, and those setled, nay frozen, there is no way to empty them but to breake the vessell, Ierem. 48.11. The Use of it in a word shall be to us all, to feare this fearfull judgement of obduration and hardnesse of heart. but if the heart of man come to be as lees, and those settled, nay frozen, there is no Way to empty them but to break the vessel, Jeremiah 48.11. The Use of it in a word shall be to us all, to Fear this fearful judgement of obduration and hardness of heart. cc-acp cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vvb pc-acp vbi c-acp n2, cc d vvn, uh-x j-vvn, pc-acp vbz dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1, np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi p-acp pno12 d, pc-acp vvi d j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 5
58 It is found in a degree in the best of Gods children; therefore I say let us all feare it. It is found in a degree in the best of God's children; Therefore I say let us all Fear it. pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt js pp-f ng1 n2; av pns11 vvb vvb pno12 d vvi pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 5
59 Peter in this was Petra, a piece of a rock; Peter in this was Petra, a piece of a rock; np1 p-acp d vbds np1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 5
60 for it was not the first time that the cock crowed, nor the second time, that could rouze him; for it was not the First time that the cock crowed, nor the second time, that could rouse him; c-acp pn31 vbds xx dt ord n1 cst dt n1 vvn, ccx dt ord n1, cst vmd vvi pno31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 5
61 hee was faine to crow the third time; and then he did not listen neither, but that Christ looked backe: he was feign to crow the third time; and then he did not listen neither, but that christ looked back: pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi dt ord n1; cc cs pns31 vdd xx vvi av-dx, cc-acp cst np1 vvd av: (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 5
62 Christ looked back, and then Peter wept, the cold heart of Peter was thawed by the eyes of Christ, that are indeed as a flaming fire, Rev. 1.14. christ looked back, and then Peter wept, the cold heart of Peter was thawed by the eyes of christ, that Are indeed as a flaming fire, Rev. 1.14. np1 vvd av, cc av np1 vvd, dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cst vbr av p-acp dt j-vvg n1, n1 crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 6
63 And how many deare Saints of God complaine often of the stupidity and hardnesse of their hearts? This I confesse, there is some softnesse that makes them feele that hardnesse, And how many deer Saints of God complain often of the stupidity and hardness of their hearts? This I confess, there is Some softness that makes them feel that hardness, cc c-crq d j-jn n2 pp-f np1 vvi av pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2? d pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbz d n1 cst vvz pno32 vvi cst n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 6
64 yet they complain of some hardnesse and obduration. yet they complain of Some hardness and obduration. av pns32 vvb pp-f d n1 cc n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 6
65 Let us ever pray to God that he would give us tender hearts, that our hearts may smite us as Davids did upon the very cutting off of the lap of Sauls garment, Let us ever pray to God that he would give us tender hearts, that our hearts may smite us as Davids did upon the very cutting off of the lap of Saul's garment, vvb pno12 av vvi p-acp np1 cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 j n2, cst po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp npg1 vdd p-acp dt j vvg a-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
66 and upon his numbring of the people, as appears in those books of Samuel. And that when God smites we may yeeld; and upon his numbering of the people, as appears in those books of Samuel. And that when God smites we may yield; cc p-acp po31 vvg pp-f dt n1, c-acp vvz p-acp d n2 pp-f np1. cc cst c-crq np1 vvz pns12 vmb vvi; (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
67 that we doe not lead our selves so in our owne wayes to stand out with God. that we do not led our selves so in our own ways to stand out with God. cst pns12 vdb xx vvi po12 n2 av p-acp po12 d n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
68 O let our sinnes ever finde us, as Austin speakes, judges, but not patrons of them, accusers, but no defenders of mischiefe. O let our Sins ever find us, as Austin speaks, judges, but not Patrons of them, accusers, but no defenders of mischief. sy vvb po12 n2 av vvb pno12, c-acp np1 vvz, n2, cc-acp xx n2 pp-f pno32, n2, cc-acp dx n2 pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
69 And upon the first summons let us yeeld, be sure of that; for standing out will but encrease our sorrow. And upon the First summons let us yield, be sure of that; for standing out will but increase our sorrow. cc p-acp dt ord n1 vvb pno12 vvi, vbb j pp-f d; c-acp vvg av vmb p-acp vvi po12 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
70 A senselessenes, and astonishment of heart, Deut. 28.28. A reprobate minde, Rom. 1.28. To be past feeling, Ephes. 4.19. To have a seared conscience, 1 Tim. 4.2. O God if it be thy blessed will keepe us from. A senselessenes, and astonishment of heart, Deuteronomy 28.28. A Reprobate mind, Rom. 1.28. To be past feeling, Ephesians 4.19. To have a seared conscience, 1 Tim. 4.2. O God if it be thy blessed will keep us from. dt n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. dt j-jn n1, np1 crd. pc-acp vbi j n-vvg, np1 crd. p-acp vhi dt j-vvn n1, crd np1 crd. sy np1 cs pn31 vbb po21 j-vvn vmb vvi pno12 p-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
71 For, Beloved, such a conscience is that that Bernard calls Malum & tranquillam, an evill conscience, but a quiet one; For, beloved, such a conscience is that that Bernard calls Malum & tranquillam, an evil conscience, but a quiet one; p-acp, vvn, d dt n1 vbz d d np1 vvz fw-la cc fw-la, dt j-jn n1, cc-acp dt j-jn crd; (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
72 and where such a peace is, the Gospell tells you who holds possession. and where such a peace is, the Gospel tells you who holds possession. cc c-crq d dt n1 vbz, dt n1 vvz pn22 r-crq vvz n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
73 Therefore I say againe, and againe, whom God loveth he chasteneth, and whom he chasteneth, he makes him feele his blow, Therefore I say again, and again, whom God loves he Chasteneth, and whom he Chasteneth, he makes him feel his blow, av pns11 vvb av, cc av, r-crq np1 vvz pns31 vvz, cc r-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vvz pno31 vvi po31 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
74 and indeed by their present yeelding in his mercy prevents their future suffering. That is the first thing, the obstinacie of Pharaoh. Secondly, the longanimity of God. and indeed by their present yielding in his mercy prevents their future suffering. That is the First thing, the obstinacy of Pharaoh. Secondly, the longanimity of God. cc av p-acp po32 j vvg p-acp po31 n1 vvz po32 j-jn n1. cst vbz dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f np1. ord, dt n1 pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 6
75 Surely if wee wonder at Pharaohs obstinacie, we have need as much to wonder at Gods longsuffering: Surely if we wonder At Pharaohs obstinacy, we have need as much to wonder At God's long-suffering: np1 cs pns12 vvb p-acp np1 n1, pns12 vhb n1 c-acp av-d pc-acp vvi p-acp ng1 n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 6
76 for he having provoked God as he had done, by his itterated acts of cruelty and blood, for he having provoked God as he had done, by his iterated acts of cruelty and blood, c-acp pns31 vhg vvn np1 c-acp pns31 vhd vdn, p-acp po31 vvn n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 7
77 and oppression upon the poore Israelites, having twice or thrice rejected Gods warnings, he having stood out not only a signe, but a judgement; and oppression upon the poor Israelites, having twice or thrice rejected God's Warnings, he having stood out not only a Signen, but a judgement; cc n1 p-acp dt j np2, vhg av cc av vvd npg1 n2, pns31 vhg vvn av xx av-j dt n1, cc-acp dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 7
78 that God should admit him to a parley, that God should vouchsafe him yet another admonition, that God should admit him to a parley, that God should vouchsafe him yet Another admonition, cst np1 vmd vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, cst np1 vmd vvi pno31 av j-jn n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 7
79 and not cut him off that hee should bee no more a burthen to the earth, certainly it was an argument of The long-suffering of God. and not Cut him off that he should be no more a burden to the earth, Certainly it was an argument of The long-suffering of God. cc xx vvi pno31 p-acp cst pns31 vmd vbi dx av-dc dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av-j pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 7
80 And thus patient is God, and long-suffering towards the vessells of wrath, Rom. 9.22. We finde it in Cain, and in the old world, and in the Amorites, and in Sodome. We finde it in Gods owne Israel, he bore with their customes in the wildernesse, Act. 13.18. and not only in the wildernesse, but elsewhere; And thus patient is God, and long-suffering towards the vessels of wrath, Rom. 9.22. We find it in Cain, and in the old world, and in the amorites, and in Sodom. We find it in God's own Israel, he boar with their customs in the Wilderness, Act. 13.18. and not only in the Wilderness, but elsewhere; cc av j vbz np1, cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd. pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt j n1, cc p-acp dt np1, cc p-acp np1. pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp n2 d np1, pns31 vvd p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1, n1 crd. cc xx av-j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av; (7) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 7
81 and so long till he was as a cart pressed under sheaves, as Amos speakes: yea, till there was no remedy; and so long till he was as a cart pressed under sheaves, as Amos speaks: yea, till there was no remedy; cc av av-j c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp n2, c-acp np1 vvz: uh, c-acp pc-acp vbds dx n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 7
82 for so himselfe saith, 2 Chron. ult. God beares so long with wicked men oft-times, that as Tertullian saith, men are apt to question his providence, and his justice. for so himself Says, 2 Chronicles ult. God bears so long with wicked men ofttimes, that as Tertullian Says, men Are apt to question his providence, and his Justice. c-acp av px31 vvz, crd np1 n1. np1 vvz av av-j p-acp j n2 av, cst c-acp np1 vvz, n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 7
83 And the Use of it (being a common point) let it bee this: Let not the sonnes of Belial be encouraged to goe on in evill; And the Use of it (being a Common point) let it be this: Let not the Sons of Belial be encouraged to go on in evil; cc dt n1 pp-f pn31 (vbg dt j n1) vvb pn31 vbb d: vvb xx dt n2 pp-f np1 vbi vvn pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp j-jn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 7
84 for though God deferre, and suspend the execution of wrath, according to their merit, yet certainly though God be long, for though God defer, and suspend the execution of wrath, according to their merit, yet Certainly though God be long, c-acp cs np1 vvi, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp po32 n1, av av-j c-acp np1 vbb j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 7
85 yet he is not eternally patient. Justice must have a turne: surely the further the blow is fetched, the heavier it will light. yet he is not eternally patient. justice must have a turn: surely the further the blow is fetched, the Heavier it will Light. av pns31 vbz xx av-j j. n1 vmb vhi dt n1: av-j dt jc dt n1 vbz vvn, dt jc pn31 vmb vvi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 7
86 God was not more frequent in warnings to the old world, then he was full in his judgements when he came. God was not more frequent in Warnings to the old world, then he was full in his Judgments when he Come. np1 vbds xx av-dc j p-acp n2 p-acp dt j n1, cs pns31 vbds j p-acp po31 n2 c-crq pns31 vvd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 7
87 Take but one instance upon Israel; he wayted long for them; Take but one instance upon Israel; he waited long for them; vvb p-acp crd n1 p-acp np1; pns31 vvd av-j p-acp pno32; (7) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 7
88 hee patiently expected, hee stood still looking when they would returne, and if his feet had beene feete of brasse, he patiently expected, he stood still looking when they would return, and if his feet had been feet of brass, pns31 av-j vvd, pns31 vvd av vvg c-crq pns32 vmd vvi, cc cs po31 n2 vhd vbn n2 pp-f n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 7
89 as hee described, Revel. 1. surely hee would have beene wearie of standing. Well, when it would not be, then he buckles himself; as he described, Revel. 1. surely he would have been weary of standing. Well, when it would not be, then he buckles himself; c-acp pns31 vvd, vvb. crd av-j pns31 vmd vhi vbn j pp-f vvg. av, c-crq pn31 vmd xx vbi, cs pns31 vvz px31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 8
90 and for their Metropolis that was the glory of the whole earth, not one stone was left upon another; and for their Metropolis that was the glory of the Whole earth, not one stone was left upon Another; cc p-acp po32 n1 cst vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, xx crd n1 vbds vvn p-acp j-jn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
91 for the rivers that ran with milke, and honey, they were turned into blood: for the Rivers that ran with milk, and honey, they were turned into blood: p-acp dt n2 cst vvd p-acp n1, cc n1, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
92 And for the surviving people and posterity, they were vagabonds upon the face of the earth, And for the surviving people and posterity, they were vagabonds upon the face of the earth, cc p-acp dt j-vvg n1 cc n1, pns32 vbdr n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
93 and to this day for 1600. years are under a miserable dispertion. and to this day for 1600. Years Are under a miserable Dispersion. cc p-acp d n1 p-acp crd n2 vbr p-acp dt j n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
94 So will God doe with other sonnes of wickednesse, that shall provoke him, though judgement be not presently executed, So will God do with other Sons of wickedness, that shall provoke him, though judgement be not presently executed, av vmb np1 vdb p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f n1, cst vmb vvi pno31, cs n1 vbb xx av-j vvn, (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
95 and that Pharaoh doe not smart yet in his owne person; afterwards God made him to know his long-suffering, and patience to the full. At last hee will punish: and that Pharaoh do not smart yet in his own person; afterwards God made him to know his long-suffering, and patience to the full. At last he will Punish: cc cst np1 vdb xx vvi av p-acp po31 d n1; av np1 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 j, cc n1 p-acp dt j. p-acp ord pns31 vmb vvi: (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
96 there will be bitternesse in the conclusion. there will be bitterness in the conclusion. pc-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 8
97 This same cruell Tyrant Pharaoh, when hee saw the former judgement removed hee began to bee bolder to sinne. This same cruel Tyrant Pharaoh, when he saw the former judgement removed he began to be bolder to sin. d d j n1 np1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt j n1 vvd pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi jc p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 8
98 And as Philo the Jew saith in his first booke of the life of Moses; he carried himselfe as if justice had left the earth; And as Philo the Jew Says in his First book of the life of Moses; he carried himself as if Justice had left the earth; cc p-acp np1 dt np1 vvz p-acp po31 ord n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; pns31 vvd px31 c-acp cs n1 vhd vvn dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 8
99 as if it had been impossible (saith he) that he should be punished the second time. as if it had been impossible (Says he) that he should be punished the second time. c-acp cs pn31 vhd vbn j (vvz pns31) cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn dt ord n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 29 Page 8
100 So it fares with many Agags in the world, when either judgement is deferred, or hath been inflicted, So it fares with many Agag's in the world, when either judgement is deferred, or hath been inflicted, av pn31 vvz p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, c-crq d n1 vbz vvn, cc vhz vbn vvn, (7) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 8
101 and hee is rid of it; O saith he, The bitternesse of death is past: and he is rid of it; Oh Says he, The bitterness of death is past: cc pns31 vbz vvn pp-f pn31; uh vvz pns31, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j: (7) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 8
102 but the next news that wee heare is, that the sword of Samuel thrust him through, 1 Sam. 5. So God deales with those that abuse his lenity and long-suffering, that abused patience turnes to fury. but the next news that we hear is, that the sword of Samuel thrust him through, 1 Sam. 5. So God deals with those that abuse his lenity and long-suffering, that abused patience turns to fury. p-acp dt ord n1 cst pns12 vvb vbz, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pno31 p-acp, crd np1 crd av np1 vvz p-acp d cst vvb po31 n1 cc j, cst j-vvn n1 vvz p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 8
103 Secondly, here is an item to Gods people, they may be comforted hence; Secondly, Here is an item to God's people, they may be comforted hence; ord, av vbz dt n1 p-acp npg1 n1, pns32 vmb vbi vvn av; (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 8
104 if God be so long-suffering to the vessels of wrath, surely, he will not be hasty, if God be so long-suffering to the vessels of wrath, surely, he will not be hasty, cs np1 vbb av j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, av-j, pns31 vmb xx vbi j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 8
105 and inexorable toward his own children. and inexorable towards his own children. cc j p-acp po31 d n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 8
106 If he be so good to those that regard not his works, that grieve not for their sinnes; If he be so good to those that regard not his works, that grieve not for their Sins; cs pns31 vbb av j p-acp d cst vvb xx po31 n2, cst vvb xx p-acp po32 n2; (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
107 what will He be to those that mourne for their iniquities, that tremble at his word, what will He be to those that mourn for their iniquities, that tremble At his word, q-crq vmb pns31 vbi p-acp d cst n1 p-acp po32 n2, cst vvb p-acp po31 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
108 and seeke his face? I appeale to your consciences, you that heare me, if you have not found God thus long-suffering, and seek his face? I appeal to your Consciences, you that hear me, if you have not found God thus long-suffering, cc vvi po31 n1? pns11 vvb p-acp po22 n2, pn22 cst vvb pno11, cs pn22 vhb xx vvn np1 av j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
109 and gracious, hath he taken the advantage of every slip? nay hath hee tooke the advantage of every grosser sinne of yours that you have runne into through frailty? hath he not spared you as a father spares his sonne? As I would not incourage you upon the long-suffering of God, to make a probate, and gracious, hath he taken the advantage of every slip? nay hath he took the advantage of every grosser sin of yours that you have run into through frailty? hath he not spared you as a father spares his son? As I would not encourage you upon the long-suffering of God, to make a probate, cc j, vhz pns31 vvn dt n1 pp-f d n1? uh-x vhz pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f d jc n1 pp-f png22 cst pn22 vhb vvn p-acp p-acp n1? vhz pns31 xx vvn pn22 p-acp dt n1 vvz po31 n1? p-acp pns11 vmd xx vvi pn22 p-acp dt j pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi dt n-jn, (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
110 and triall of his patience, and so to sinne: and trial of his patience, and so to sin: cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc av p-acp n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
111 So on the other side, I would not too much deject you, and cast you downe: So on the other side, I would not too much deject you, and cast you down: av p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns11 vmd xx av av-d vvi pn22, cc vvd pn22 a-acp: (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
112 for surely God will yet call, and God will yet speake admonitions, and speake louder, to recall those that have a minde to know him; for surely God will yet call, and God will yet speak admonitions, and speak Louder, to Recall those that have a mind to know him; p-acp av-j np1 vmb av vvi, cc np1 vmb av vvi n2, cc vvb av-jc, pc-acp vvi d cst vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
113 and will spare yet a little longer, as David speaks, before they go hence, and be no more seen. and will spare yet a little longer, as David speaks, before they go hence, and be no more seen. cc vmb vvi av dt j av-jc, c-acp np1 vvz, a-acp pns32 vvb av, cc vbi av-dx av-dc vvn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
114 That is the second thing, the longanimity of God. The third thing is the piety of Moses; Beloved, I gather it hence. That is the second thing, the longanimity of God. The third thing is the piety of Moses; beloved, I gather it hence. cst vbz dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f np1. dt ord n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1; vvn, pns11 vvb pn31 av. (7) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 9
115 Moses is now to goe in to Pharaoh. It is like enough, God knew well enough his temper, Moses is now to go in to Pharaoh. It is like enough, God knew well enough his temper, np1 vbz av pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp np1. pn31 vbz av-j av-d, np1 vvd av av-d po31 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
116 or else hee would not have put him upon this service. or Else he would not have put him upon this service. cc av pns31 vmd xx vhi vvn pno31 p-acp d n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
117 Moses obeyed, and his obedience is the more remarkable in that hee was so averse from this imployment in the beginning. Moses obeyed, and his Obedience is the more remarkable in that he was so averse from this employment in the beginning. np1 vvn, cc po31 n1 vbz dt av-dc j p-acp cst pns31 vbds av j p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
118 For when God would send him, O by no means, he must send by whom he would send, For when God would send him, Oh by no means, he must send by whom he would send, p-acp c-crq np1 vmd vvi pno31, uh p-acp dx n2, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmd vvi, (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
119 and he makes many excuses only to subterfuge this imployment: and he makes many excuses only to subterfuge this employment: cc pns31 vvz d n2 av-j p-acp n1 d n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
120 when God had taken away all his objections, then he comes to him, and when he comes there, he soone droopt, when God had taken away all his objections, then he comes to him, and when he comes there, he soon drooped, c-crq np1 vhd vvn av d po31 n2, cs pns31 vvz p-acp pno31, cc c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp, pns31 av vvd, (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
121 because the people would not beleeve him for the anguish of their souls, and they were more afflicted: Because the people would not believe him for the anguish of their Souls, and they were more afflicted: c-acp dt n1 vmd xx vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc pns32 vbdr av-dc vvn: (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
122 then he comes, and saith to God, How shall Pharaoh heare me, I am of uncircumcised lips? And yet this man that was so averse and fearfull to take the imployment upon him: then he comes, and Says to God, How shall Pharaoh hear me, I am of uncircumcised lips? And yet this man that was so averse and fearful to take the employment upon him: cs pns31 vvz, cc vvz p-acp np1, q-crq vmb np1 vvi pno11, pns11 vbm pp-f j n2? cc av d n1 cst vbds av j cc j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31: (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 9
123 Now God no sooner speakes, but he goes in to Pharaoh. My observation shall be this, What difference there is between men when they enter into a calling, Now God no sooner speaks, but he Goes in to Pharaoh. My observation shall be this, What difference there is between men when they enter into a calling, av np1 av-dx av-c vvz, cc-acp pns31 vvz p-acp p-acp np1. po11 n1 vmb vbi d, q-crq n1 a-acp vbz p-acp n2 c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 10
124 and after when they have made some progresse in it. and After when they have made Some progress in it. cc p-acp c-crq pns32 vhb vvn d n1 p-acp pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 10
125 What a difference there is betweene a man when hee enters into good wayes, and after they have made a progresse in it. What a difference there is between a man when he enters into good ways, and After they have made a progress in it. q-crq dt n1 a-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp j n2, cc c-acp pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
126 Noah was commanded of God to build an Arke, to condemne the world, and to save himselfe: Noah was commanded of God to built an Ark, to condemn the world, and to save himself: np1 vbds vvn pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi px31: (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
127 you must thinke he had many thoughts in his minde, and cast a thousand difficulties; you must think he had many thoughts in his mind, and cast a thousand difficulties; pn22 vmb vvi pns31 vhd d n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd dt crd n2; (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
128 yet he set on it, and by that time he was well entred into it, he goes on amaine, yet he Set on it, and by that time he was well entered into it, he Goes on amain, av pns31 vvd p-acp pn31, cc p-acp d n1 pns31 vbds av vvn p-acp pn31, pns31 vvz a-acp av, (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
129 and neglects all the reproaches of the unjust world. and neglects all the Reproaches of the unjust world. cc vvz d dt n2 pp-f dt j n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
130 So it was with Gedeon in the beginning of his imployment, he was a man wondrous fearfull, So it was with Gideon in the beginning of his employment, he was a man wondrous fearful, av pn31 vbds p-acp np1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vbds dt n1 j j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
131 but afterward being commanded to ruinate the Altar of Baal, he doth it readily, Iudg. 6. and after puts himselfe upon imployment; but afterwards being commanded to ruinate the Altar of Baal, he does it readily, Judges 6. and After puts himself upon employment; cc-acp av vbg vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vdz pn31 av-j, np1 crd cc a-acp vvz px31 p-acp n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
132 hee grew to that resolution that when his Army did fall from 32000, to three hundred, he dares meet the Madianites hand to hand, he grew to that resolution that when his Army did fallen from 32000, to three hundred, he dares meet the Midianites hand to hand, pns31 vvd p-acp d n1 cst c-crq po31 n1 vdd vvi p-acp crd, p-acp crd crd, pns31 vvz vvi dt np2 n1 p-acp n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
133 though they were spread upon the ground as Grashoppers. See how courage increaseth in the imploymen: though they were spread upon the ground as Grasshoppers. See how courage increases in the employment: cs pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 c-acp n2. n1 q-crq n1 vvz p-acp dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 10
134 I knew a man that had good gifts that was afraid to enter into the Ministery, I knew a man that had good Gifts that was afraid to enter into the Ministry, pns11 vvd dt n1 cst vhd j n2 cst vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 10
135 and he forecasted the trouble and the labour, but after he was entred, and had accustomed himselfe that way, hee found much comfort and chearfulnesse, and he forecasted the trouble and the labour, but After he was entered, and had accustomed himself that Way, he found much Comfort and cheerfulness, cc pns31 vvd dt n1 cc dt n1, cc-acp c-acp pns31 vbds vvn, cc vhd vvn px31 cst n1, pns31 vvd d n1 cc n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 10
136 and was wondrously inabled to doe above all that he conceived. And so in the course of Magistracie. and was wondrously enabled to do above all that he conceived. And so in the course of Magistracy. cc vbds av-j vvn pc-acp vdi p-acp d cst pns31 vvd. cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 10
137 I will use no more instances but that of regeneration; the entring into the spirituall state, as a man doth in conversion. I will use no more instances but that of regeneration; the entering into the spiritual state, as a man does in conversion. pns11 vmb vvi av-dx dc n2 p-acp d pp-f n1; dt vvg p-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt n1 vdz p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 10
138 The new birth is not without many pangs, and throws, and convulsions, and the doore to it is wondrous strait; The new birth is not without many pangs, and throws, and convulsions, and the door to it is wondrous strait; dt j n1 vbz xx p-acp d n2, cc vvz, cc n2, cc dt n1 p-acp pn31 vbz j j; (7) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 11
139 for you must know that our nature is so farre from being disposed to good, that it is infinitly prone to ill. for you must know that our nature is so Far from being disposed to good, that it is infinitely prove to ill. c-acp pn22 vmb vvi cst po12 n1 vbz av av-j p-acp vbg vvn p-acp j, cst pn31 vbz av-j j p-acp j-jn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 11
140 And then a man hath much adoe to take his leave, and to bid adieu to the delights and pleasures that hee inured and accustomed himselfe to. And then a man hath much ado to take his leave, and to bid adieu to the delights and pleasures that he inured and accustomed himself to. cc av dt n1 vhz d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi uh-n p-acp dt n2 cc n2 cst pns31 vvn cc vvn px31 p-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 35 Page 11
141 And then the Devill opposeth the entring of a man here as Pharaoh did the Israelites when they were to goe out of Egypt: And then the devil Opposeth the entering of a man Here as Pharaoh did the Israelites when they were to go out of Egypt: cc av dt n1 vvz dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 av p-acp np1 vdd dt np2 c-crq pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi av pp-f np1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
142 he multiplies all his forces against him. he multiplies all his forces against him. pns31 vvz d po31 n2 p-acp pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
143 So he did with the man in the Gospel when he was to be cast out, he tore him, So he did with the man in the Gospel when he was to be cast out, he tore him, av pns31 vdd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn av, pns31 vvd pno31, (7) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
144 and rent him, and laid him for dead. and rend him, and laid him for dead. cc vvb pno31, cc vvd pno31 p-acp j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
145 Againe, he will raise stormes against a man from the world, disgraces, and reproaches, and trouble, which are as untimely frosts to nip the buds of goodnesse. Again, he will raise storms against a man from the world, disgraces, and Reproaches, and trouble, which Are as untimely frosts to nip the buds of Goodness. av, pns31 vmb vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, n2, cc n2, cc vvi, r-crq vbr a-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
146 All these make the entrance into the wayes of God wondrous difficult; All these make the Entrance into the ways of God wondrous difficult; av-d d vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 av-j j; (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
147 but when a man hath entred, and spent some time in goodnesse and godlinesse, and the exercises of piety, but when a man hath entered, and spent Some time in Goodness and godliness, and the exercises of piety, cc-acp c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn, cc vvd d n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
148 how sweet and comfortable doth that way appeare? how joyfull, what inlargement doth a man finde in it? Indeed such that he repents himselfe that he was no sooner there. how sweet and comfortable does that Way appear? how joyful, what enlargement does a man find in it? Indeed such that he repents himself that he was no sooner there. c-crq j cc j vdz d n1 vvi? q-crq j, r-crq n1 vdz dt n1 vvb p-acp pn31? np1 d cst pns31 vvz px31 cst pns31 vbds av-dx av-c pc-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
149 We finde it in Austen when the scales were fallen from his eyes, and so in Paul. And take the example of Nichodemus for all, hee was fearfull at the beginning, hee comes to Christ by night, some say out of shame; We find it in Austen when the scales were fallen from his eyes, and so in Paul. And take the Exampl of Nicodemus for all, he was fearful At the beginning, he comes to christ by night, Some say out of shame; pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp np1 c-crq dt n2 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n2, cc av p-acp np1. cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d, pns31 vbds j p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp n1, d vvb av pp-f n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
150 because hee that was a teacher would not bee thought to learne; some say out of wisdome, because the night is the fittest time to learne. Because he that was a teacher would not be Thought to Learn; Some say out of Wisdom, Because the night is the Fittest time to Learn. c-acp pns31 cst vbds dt n1 vmd xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi; d vvb av pp-f n1, c-acp dt n1 vbz dt js n1 pc-acp vvi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
151 But the truth is, as Eusebius hath it, it was out of feare, fearing the Jewes lest he should be cast out of the Synagogue: But the truth is, as Eusebius hath it, it was out of Fear, fearing the Jews lest he should be cast out of the Synagogue: p-acp dt n1 vbz, c-acp np1 vhz pn31, pn31 vbds av pp-f n1, vvg dt np2 vvd pns31 vmd vbi vvn av pp-f dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
152 well, hee that came so fearfully by night, he was after so bold that he durst appeare in publicke to speake for Christ. well, he that Come so fearfully by night, he was After so bold that he durst appear in public to speak for christ. av, pns31 cst vvd av av-j p-acp n1, pns31 vbds a-acp av j cst pns31 vvd vvi p-acp j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
153 So Ioseph of Arimathea he went boldly to aske the body of Christ, and tooke it downe when it was contemned of all the world, So Ioseph of Arimathea he went boldly to ask the body of christ, and took it down when it was contemned of all the world, np1 np1 pp-f np1 pns31 vvd av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvd pn31 a-acp c-crq pn31 vbds vvn pp-f d dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 12
154 and prepared costly odour for his buriall. The way of Religion is called a yoak, Mat. 11.29. and prepared costly odour for his burial. The Way of Religion is called a yoke, Mathew 11.29. cc vvd j n1 p-acp po31 n1. dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn dt n1, np1 crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 12
155 and Gregory saith well of it, Grave cum tollis &c. It is grievous when ye take it up, and Gregory Says well of it, Grave cum tollis etc. It is grievous when you take it up, cc np1 vvz av pp-f pn31, j fw-la fw-la av pn31 vbz j c-crq pn22 vvb pn31 a-acp, (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
156 but after it is borne a while it is sweet: My yoake is easie, and my burthen is light, saith Christ. but After it is born a while it is sweet: My yoke is easy, and my burden is Light, Says christ. cc-acp c-acp pn31 vbz vvn dt n1 pn31 vbz j: po11 n1 vbz j, cc po11 n1 vbz j, vvz np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
157 Saith the Poet, A heifer that is not used to the yoake, struggles, the yoake pincheth the necke, Says the Poet, A heifer that is not used to the yoke, struggles, the yoke pincheth the neck, vvz dt n1, dt n1 cst vbz xx vvn p-acp dt n1, vvz, dt n1 vvz dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
158 but after a while she carries it more gently. but After a while she carries it more gently. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvz pn31 av-dc av-j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
159 Even a new suite of cloaths though they be made never so fit for a mans body, it is not so easie the first day as after it is worne a while. Two milstones, Even a new suit of clothes though they be made never so fit for a men body, it is not so easy the First day as After it is worn a while. Two millstones, np1 dt j n1 pp-f n2 c-acp pns32 vbb vvn av av j p-acp dt ng1 n1, pn31 vbz xx av j dt ord n1 c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz vvn dt n1. crd n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
160 though they be made fit, doe not grinde so well at the first as afterward. though they be made fit, do not grind so well At the First as afterwards. cs pns32 vbb vvn j, vdb xx vvi av av p-acp dt ord p-acp av. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
161 The Heathen man could say, Ever choose the best course, and what by custome, and use, it will bee made pleasant. The Heathen man could say, Ever choose the best course, and what by custom, and use, it will be made pleasant. dt j-jn n1 vmd vvi, av vvb dt js n1, cc r-crq p-acp n1, cc vvi, pn31 vmb vbi vvn j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
162 What saith Solomon by way of incouragement to men that enter into the waves of God, Prov. 4.12. When thou art entred thy feet shall not be straitned, that is, thou shalt finde more and more inlargement. What Says Solomon by Way of encouragement to men that enter into the waves of God, Curae 4.12. When thou art entered thy feet shall not be straitened, that is, thou shalt find more and more enlargement. q-crq vvz np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2 cst vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd. c-crq pns21 vb2r vvn po21 n2 vmb xx vbi vvn, cst vbz, pns21 vm2 vvi dc cc dc n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
163 And it is the speech of Austen, Entertaine the service of the Spirit of God, and thou shalt not be straitned, but more inlarged: And it is the speech of Austen, Entertain the service of the Spirit of God, and thou shalt not be straitened, but more enlarged: cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn, cc-acp av-dc vvn: (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
164 and he spake out of experience: for saith he, Before thou didst come, O God, I complained of straitnesse; and he spoke out of experience: for Says he, Before thou didst come, Oh God, I complained of straitness; cc pns31 vvd av pp-f n1: c-acp vvz pns31, c-acp pns21 vdd2 vvi, uh np1, pns11 vvd pp-f n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
165 but when thou didst fill my soule, thou didst exclude not me, but that anxiety, and perplexity that I was in. but when thou didst fill my soul, thou didst exclude not me, but that anxiety, and perplexity that I was in. cc-acp c-crq pns21 vdd2 vvi po11 n1, pns21 vdd2 vvi xx pno11, cc-acp cst n1, cc n1 cst pns11 vbds p-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 12
166 The Use of it is this, That seeing men are apt to bee discouraged in the beginning, The Use of it is this, That seeing men Are apt to be discouraged in the beginning, dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbz d, cst vvg n2 vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 12
167 and yet finde a great deale of latitude after, and the way more broad; and yet find a great deal of latitude After, and the Way more broad; cc av vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1 a-acp, cc dt n1 av-dc j; (7) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 12
168 It should teach us in the feare of God, not to be troubled too too much with the difficulties that we meet with in the entrance of good works and businesse, digest the difficulty in the threshold of the busines; It should teach us in the Fear of God, not to be troubled too too much with the difficulties that we meet with in the Entrance of good works and business, digest the difficulty in the threshold of the business; pn31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, xx pc-acp vbi vvn av av av-d p-acp dt n2 cst pns12 vvb p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc n1, vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 12
169 for after it will be more easie. for After it will be more easy. c-acp c-acp pn31 vmb vbi av-dc j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 12
170 Saith some man, when he is to be converted, and is told what will be requited of him. What! pray so constantly: Says Some man, when he is to be converted, and is told what will be requited of him. What! pray so constantly: vvz d n1, c-crq pns31 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vbz vvn r-crq vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno31. uh vvb av av-j: (7) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
171 What! heare the word of God so exactly: What! mortifie a mans lusts, and bid adieu to his old pleasures: What! hear the word of God so exactly: What! mortify a men Lustiest, and bid adieu to his old pleasures: uh vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 av av-j: uh vvi dt ng1 n2, cc vvb uh-n p-acp po31 j n2: (7) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
172 What! fast, and abstain from the use of the creatures, and other things that are required; What! fast, and abstain from the use of the creatures, and other things that Are required; uh av-j, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cc j-jn n2 cst vbr vvn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
173 this is a hard speech, who can endure it? O, in the name of God, trie it, put in to the way, my soule for thine after thou art entred into it thou shalt finde it every day more comfortable. this is a hard speech, who can endure it? O, in the name of God, try it, put in to the Way, my soul for thine After thou art entered into it thou shalt find it every day more comfortable. d vbz dt j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pn31? sy, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pn31, vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1, po11 n1 p-acp png21 p-acp pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp pn31 pns21 vm2 vvi pn31 d n1 av-dc j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
174 Moses, that was fearfull at the first, takes after any businesse without reluctation; so shalt thou. Moses, that was fearful At the First, Takes After any business without reluctation; so shalt thou. np1, cst vbds j p-acp dt ord, vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp n1; av vm2 pns21. (7) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 13
175 In the way of sinne there is oft-times a great deale of pleasure in the entrance, In the Way of sin there is ofttimes a great deal of pleasure in the Entrance, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbz av dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
176 and it may be there may bee a seeming sweetnesse in the progresse; and it may be there may be a seeming sweetness in the progress; cc pn31 vmb vbi a-acp vmb vbi dt j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
177 but the further a man goeth, the more perplexities offer themselves, and then he apprehends the trouble and danger, but the further a man Goes, the more perplexities offer themselves, and then he apprehends the trouble and danger, cc-acp dt jc dt n1 vvz, dt dc n2 vvb px32, cc av pns31 vvz dt n1 cc n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
178 and what will the reckoning be? It is otherwise in goodnesse, though a man be straitned in the entrance, and what will the reckoning be? It is otherwise in Goodness, though a man be straitened in the Entrance, cc q-crq vmb dt n-vvg vbb? pn31 vbz av p-acp n1, cs dt n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
179 after he is accustomed to good wayes, he begins to be free, and empty and vacant of feares, After he is accustomed to good ways, he begins to be free, and empty and vacant of fears, c-acp pns31 vbz vvn p-acp j n2, pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi j, cc j cc j pp-f n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
180 and still there is more light grows till the perfect day; and still there is more Light grows till the perfect day; cc av pc-acp vbz dc n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
181 and that that was burthensome becomes lightsome, That it is his meat and drinke to doe the will of his Father: and that that was burdensome becomes lightsome, That it is his meat and drink to do the will of his Father: cc d cst vbds j vvz j, cst pn31 vbz po31 n1 cc vvi pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
182 he longs after the hearing of the word, and after the time of prayer, and hee is never so well as when he is so imployed, that he is as nimble in the performance as a man is in carrying one of the jovnts of his body, he longs After the hearing of the word, and After the time of prayer, and he is never so well as when he is so employed, that he is as nimble in the performance as a man is in carrying one of the jovnts of his body, pns31 vvz p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pns31 vbz av-x av av c-acp c-crq pns31 vbz av vvn, cst pns31 vbz a-acp j p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp vvg pi pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
183 and there is no man doth that with difficulty. and there is no man does that with difficulty. cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 vdz d p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 13
184 O let us labour to have the habit of good, enter into the wayes of God, Oh let us labour to have the habit of good, enter into the ways of God, uh vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f j, vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 13
185 and make it a custome, let it once be so naturall, and we shall have joy enough. and make it a custom, let it once be so natural, and we shall have joy enough. cc vvi pn31 dt n1, vvb pn31 a-acp vbb av j, cc pns12 vmb vhi n1 av-d. (7) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 13
186 I will not say, but that clouds may sometimes come between us and our Sunne. What of all that; I will not say, but that Clouds may sometime come between us and our Sun. What of all that; pns11 vmb xx vvi, cc-acp d n2 vmb av vvi p-acp pno12 cc po12 n1. q-crq pp-f d d; (7) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
187 as they said concerning Iulian, It is a cloud that will soone passe away, and there will be joy and consolation, and comfort afterward. as they said Concerning Iulian, It is a cloud that will soon pass away, and there will be joy and consolation, and Comfort afterwards. c-acp pns32 vvd vvg np1, pn31 vbz dt n1 cst vmb av vvi av, cc pc-acp vmb vbi n1 cc n1, cc vvi av. (7) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
188 As we see it is with a man when he goes into the water in a hot season, there is a trembling of his body when he first puts in; As we see it is with a man when he Goes into the water in a hight season, there is a trembling of his body when he First puts in; c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vbz dt j-vvg pp-f po31 n1 c-crq pns31 ord vvz p-acp; (7) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
189 but after he hath drenched himselfe he is not sensible of the cold; but After he hath drenched himself he is not sensible of the cold; cc-acp c-acp pns31 vhz vvn px31 pns31 vbz xx j pp-f dt j-jn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
190 so the way of piety is irksome at the first, but after it gives great comfort and contentment. so the Way of piety is irksome At the First, but After it gives great Comfort and contentment. av dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j p-acp dt ord, cc-acp c-acp pn31 vvz j n1 cc n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 14
191 In the second place, Moses may here be an example to all those that God imployes to great persons, In the second place, Moses may Here be an Exampl to all those that God employs to great Persons, p-acp dt ord n1, np1 vmb av vbi dt n1 p-acp d d cst np1 vvz p-acp j n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
192 though they be wicked, and prophane, and hard hearted, they should not refuse to go: though they be wicked, and profane, and hard hearted, they should not refuse to go: cs pns32 vbb j, cc j, cc av-j vvn, pns32 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vvi: (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
193 If Samuel be imployed to Saul, if Elias to Ahab; and if Ezekiel goe among briers, If Samuel be employed to Saul, if Elias to Ahab; and if Ezekielem go among briers, cs np1 vbi vvn p-acp np1, cs np1 p-acp np1; cc cs np1 vvb p-acp n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
194 and thornes, and scorpions, as God tells him in the beginning of that Prophesie. and thorns, and scorpions, as God tells him in the beginning of that Prophesy. cc n2, cc n2, c-acp np1 vvz pno31 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d vvb. (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
195 If wee bee sent to sow seed among stones, we must be contented with the worke: If we be sent to sow seed among stones, we must be contented with the work: cs pns12 vbb vvn pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n2, pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
196 For God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. Though their hearts be as Adamant, Zach. 7.12. it may be broken, Adamant is said to be so hard that it cannot be broken: For God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. Though their hearts be as Adamant, Zach 7.12. it may be broken, Adamant is said to be so hard that it cannot be broken: p-acp np1 vbz j pp-f d n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp n2 p-acp np1. c-acp po32 n2 vbb p-acp n1, np1 crd. pn31 vmb vbi vvn, n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi av j cst pn31 vmbx vbi vvn: (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
197 But Plinie in his Naturall History saith, that as stiffe as it is to indure the fire, But Pliny in his Natural History Says, that as stiff as it is to endure the fire, cc-acp np1 p-acp po31 j n1 vvz, cst c-acp av-j c-acp pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
198 and all the blowes, yet it may be broken with goats milke. and all the blows, yet it may be broken with Goats milk. cc d dt n2, av pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp ng1 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
199 Beloved, it is possible for the hardest heart in the world to be broken, even by the blood of him that was set out by the Scape-Goat: beloved, it is possible for the Hardest heart in the world to be broken, even by the blood of him that was Set out by the Scape-Goat: j-vvn, pn31 vbz j p-acp dt js n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vbds vvn av p-acp dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
200 if he sprinkle it by our Ministery upon any, hee can breake them. if he sprinkle it by our Ministry upon any, he can break them. cs pns31 vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp d, pns31 vmb vvi pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
201 If otherwise, if men block up their owne way, yet a man that is obedient to the message of God, he hath freed his own soul; If otherwise, if men block up their own Way, yet a man that is obedient to the message of God, he hath freed his own soul; cs av, cs n2 n1 a-acp po32 d n1, av dt n1 cst vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhz vvn po31 d n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
202 he is a savor, and a good savour to God in those that perish. So I have done with those three things; he is a savour, and a good savour to God in those that perish. So I have done with those three things; pns31 vbz dt n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d cst vvb. av pns11 vhb vdn p-acp d crd n2; (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
203 The obstinacie of Pharaoh; The longanimity of God; And the piety and obedience of Moses, who though he were refractory at the first, The obstinacy of Pharaoh; The longanimity of God; And the piety and Obedience of Moses, who though he were refractory At the First, dt n1 pp-f np1; dt n1 pp-f np1; cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, r-crq c-acp pns31 vbdr j p-acp dt ord, (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 14
204 now at the last goes on with a great deale of courage. I come to the commination laid downe in the second verse. now At the last Goes on with a great deal of courage. I come to the commination laid down in the second verse. av p-acp dt ord vvz a-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1. pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 vvd a-acp p-acp dt ord n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 15
205 But if thou refuse to let them goe, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. But if thou refuse to let them go, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. p-acp cs pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi, pns11 vmb vvi d po21 n2 p-acp n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 15
206 God speakes not to Pharaoh immediatly, but he will have Moses commend this message to him. God speaks not to Pharaoh immediately, but he will have Moses commend this message to him. np1 vvz xx p-acp np1 av-j, cc-acp pns31 vmb vhi np1 vvb d n1 p-acp pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
207 And indeed this hath beene Gods manner of dealing, to acquaint his messengers with his mind, And indeed this hath been God's manner of dealing, to acquaint his messengers with his mind, cc av d vhz vbn n2 n1 pp-f vvg, pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
208 and they to deliver it to the people he sends them to. and they to deliver it to the people he sends them to. cc pns32 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
209 Thus he acquainted Noah with what he purposed against the old world, that he meant to bring a flood, Gen. 6. Thus he acquainted Abraham with what he would doe with Sodome. Thus he acquainted Samuel what he would doe with Saul, and the house of Eli. Thus he told Elias what he would do with Ahab and Iezebel, and their family, Thus he acquainted Noah with what he purposed against the old world, that he meant to bring a flood, Gen. 6. Thus he acquainted Abraham with what he would do with Sodom. Thus he acquainted Samuel what he would do with Saul, and the house of Eli. Thus he told Elias what he would do with Ahab and Iezebel, and their family, av pns31 vvn np1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt j n1, cst pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1, np1 crd av pns31 vvn np1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vmd vdi p-acp np1. av pns31 vvn np1 r-crq pns31 vmd vdi p-acp np1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 av pns31 vvd np1 r-crq pns31 vmd vdi p-acp np1 cc np1, cc po32 n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
210 and thus he hath dealt in all times. Nay, as it is Amos 3.7. The Lord will do nothing but he will acquaint his servants the Prophets with it. and thus he hath dealt in all times. Nay, as it is Amos 3.7. The Lord will do nothing but he will acquaint his Servants the prophets with it. cc av pns31 vhz vvn p-acp d n2. uh-x, c-acp pn31 vbz np1 crd. dt n1 vmb vdi pix cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi po31 n2 dt n2 p-acp pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
211 Non quod faciat in Coelo &c. saith Ierome, not with every thing that he doth in heaven, Non quod Faciat in Coelo etc. Says Jerome, not with every thing that he does in heaven, np1 vvd n1 p-acp fw-la av vvz np1, xx p-acp d n1 cst pns31 vdz p-acp n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
212 but with what he doth upon the face of the earth, God is pleased to reveal it to his Prophets, but with what he does upon the face of the earth, God is pleased to reveal it to his prophets, cc-acp p-acp r-crq pns31 vdz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po31 n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
213 and they must make it known to the sons of men. And this God doth out of respect to his servants; and they must make it known to the Sons of men. And this God does out of respect to his Servants; cc pns32 vmb vvi pn31 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. cc d np1 vdz av pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n2; (7) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 15
214 for they being his favourites, and deare to him, he communicates his purpose to them. for they being his favourites, and deer to him, he communicates his purpose to them. c-acp pns32 vbg po31 n2, cc j-jn p-acp pno31, pns31 n2 po31 n1 p-acp pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
215 Shall I hide from Abraham the thing that I doe? Gen. 18. Why? he was the friend of God; Shall I hide from Abraham the thing that I do? Gen. 18. Why? he was the friend of God; vmb pns11 vvi p-acp np1 dt n1 cst pns11 vdi? np1 crd q-crq? pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
216 he knew that he would instruct his family. he knew that he would instruct his family. pns31 vvd cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 15
217 And then he commends them to others therein, hee shews his great prudence and providence that he fits men with messengers like themselves, Iob 33.6. saith Elihu, I am a man like thee, fit for thee, God hath appointed me to speake &c. We are not able to endure God speaking to us; And then he commends them to Others therein, he shows his great prudence and providence that he fits men with messengers like themselves, Job 33.6. Says Elihu, I am a man like thee, fit for thee, God hath appointed me to speak etc. We Are not able to endure God speaking to us; cc av pns31 vvz pno32 pc-acp n2-jn av, pns31 vvz po31 j n1 cc n1 cst pns31 vvz n2 p-acp n2 vvb px32, np1 crd. vvz np1, pns11 vbm dt n1 vvb pno21, j p-acp pno21, np1 vhz vvn pno11 pc-acp vvi av pns12 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi np1 vvg p-acp pno12; (7) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 15
218 we see it in the Israelites, Exod. 19. We are not able to endure not an Angell to appeare; we see it in the Israelites, Exod 19. We Are not able to endure not an Angel to appear; pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp dt np2, np1 crd pns12 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi xx dt n1 pc-acp vvi; (7) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
219 for it was a cause of trouble to them that they appeared to; as we see in the father of Sampson, and the father of Iohn the Baptist. for it was a cause of trouble to them that they appeared to; as we see in the father of Sampson, and the father of John the Baptist. c-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32 cst pns32 vvd p-acp; c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
220 Therefore God hath fitted us by condiscending to our weaknesse to speake to us by men. Therefore God hath fitted us by condescending to our weakness to speak to us by men. av np1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp vvg p-acp po12 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 16
221 Againe, God will make triall of men whether they will receive messengers like themselves, and so receive their message; Again, God will make trial of men whither they will receive messengers like themselves, and so receive their message; av, np1 vmb vvi n1 pp-f n2 cs pns32 vmb vvi n2 vvi px32, cc av vvb po32 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
222 whether they will reject the treasure because it is brought in a leather purse; whither they will reject the treasure Because it is brought in a leather purse; cs pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
223 whether we will receive it as the word of man, or as the word of God that is able to save our soules, as Peter saith. whither we will receive it as the word of man, or as the word of God that is able to save our Souls, as Peter Says. cs pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, c-acp np1 vvz. (7) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 16
224 Hence it is (for the use of it) that we denounce to you the judgements of God upon occasion. Hence it is (for the use of it) that we denounce to you the Judgments of God upon occasion. av pn31 vbz (c-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31) cst pns12 vvb p-acp pn22 dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
225 The Ministers now are full of judgements oft-times. The Ministers now Are full of Judgments ofttimes. dt n2 av vbr j pp-f n2 av. (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
226 How come wee by this? You must not say to us, as they did to Moses and Aaron, You take too much upon you yee sons of Levi: How come we by this? You must not say to us, as they did to Moses and Aaron, You take too much upon you ye Sons of Levi: np1 vvb pns12 p-acp d? pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno12, c-acp pns32 vdd p-acp np1 cc np1, pn22 vvb av av-d p-acp pn22 pn22 n2 pp-f np1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
227 And who hath knowne Gods mind, or hath been his councellour? Isay 45. We arrogate not to our selves to know the minde of God; And who hath known God's mind, or hath been his counselor? Saiah 45. We arrogate not to our selves to know the mind of God; cc r-crq vhz vvn npg1 n1, cc vhz vbn po31 n1? np1 crd pns12 vvi xx p-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
228 we say not as the Prophets that God communicates himselfe to us as he did to them; we say not as the prophets that God communicates himself to us as he did to them; pns12 vvb xx p-acp dt n2 cst np1 n2 px31 pc-acp pno12 c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp pno32; (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
229 we abhorre the enthusia's of the Anabaptists. But we say this, That revealed things belong to us, and to our children. we abhor the enthusia's of the Anabaptists. But we say this, That revealed things belong to us, and to our children. pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt np1. cc-acp pns12 vvb d, cst vvd n2 vvi p-acp pno12, cc p-acp po12 n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
230 God hath punished such sinnes with such judgements, and still he threatneth the same judgements to such iniquities, God hath punished such Sins with such Judgments, and still he threatens the same Judgments to such iniquities, np1 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp d n2, cc av pns31 vvz dt d n2 p-acp d n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
231 and we denounce in the name of God such judgements to such sinnes. and we denounce in the name of God such Judgments to such Sins. cc pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d n2 p-acp d n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 16
232 We that are Ministers observe the sinnes of this land to grow to a fearfull height, We that Are Ministers observe the Sins of this land to grow to a fearful height, pns12 d vbr n2 vvi dt n2 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 16
233 as for quality, for nature, and proportion; they are of the first magnitude, and so are growne up to heaven. as for quality, for nature, and proportion; they Are of the First magnitude, and so Are grown up to heaven. c-acp p-acp n1, p-acp n1, cc n1; pns32 vbr pp-f dt ord n1, cc av vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 16
234 We have observed a long time the pride of the land, not only in diet, but in apparrell excessive. We have observed a long time the pride of the land, not only in diet, but in apparel excessive. pns12 vhb vvn dt j n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, xx av-j p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp n1 j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
235 We have observed the Idolatry that is creeping in among us. We have observed the uncharitablenesse in people; We have observed the Idolatry that is creeping in among us. We have observed the uncharitableness in people; pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 cst vbz vvg p-acp p-acp pno12. pns12 vhb vvn dt n1 p-acp n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
236 the ignorance as darke as hell; the ignorance as dark as hell; dt n1 c-acp j c-acp n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
237 the foule lusts, the grosse excesse in men, as if the Devill were entred into a company of swine; the foul Lustiest, the gross excess in men, as if the devil were entered into a company of Swine; dt j n2, dt j n1 p-acp n2, c-acp cs dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
238 we have observed these, and other sinnes that provoke Gods wrath. And these, and the like we have seene impenitently committed; we have observed these, and other Sins that provoke God's wrath. And these, and the like we have seen impenitently committed; pns12 vhb vvn d, cc j-jn n2 cst vvb ng1 n1. cc d, cc dt av-j pns12 vhb vvn av-jn vvn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
239 and we have spit in the face of these abominations, not only seven times, but seventy times seven times. and we have spit in the face of these abominations, not only seven times, but seventy times seven times. cc pns12 vhb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2, xx av-j crd n2, cc-acp crd n2 crd n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
240 And now we see no reformation, we are bold, in the name of our God, to denounce judgements, And now we see no Reformation, we Are bold, in the name of our God, to denounce Judgments, cc av pns12 vvb dx n1, pns12 vbr j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, pc-acp vvi n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
241 and we have told you that plague and famine would come for the sinnes of the land; and we have told you that plague and famine would come for the Sins of the land; cc pns12 vhb vvn pn22 d n1 cc n1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
242 and hath the Lord suffered one jot of the words of his servants to fall? I, and hath the Lord suffered one jot of the words of his Servants to fallen? I, cc vhz dt n1 vvd crd n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 pc-acp vvi? pns11, (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
243 and yet we must tell you that continuing in your iniquities, will provoke God to further wrath; and yet we must tell you that Continuing in your iniquities, will provoke God to further wrath; cc av pns12 vmb vvi pn22 d vvg p-acp po22 n2, vmb vvi np1 p-acp jc n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
244 and we may boldly say, If we be deceived, God hath deceived us, and though heaven and earth perish, there is not one word of God shall perish. and we may boldly say, If we be deceived, God hath deceived us, and though heaven and earth perish, there is not one word of God shall perish. cc pns12 vmb av-j vvi, cs pns12 vbb vvn, np1 vhz vvn pno12, cc cs n1 cc n1 vvi, pc-acp vbz xx crd n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
245 If thou refuse to let them goe. Saith Tostatus upon this place; The common way of men that are suppliants to others is to intreat a thing, If thou refuse to let them go. Says Tostado upon this place; The Common Way of men that Are suppliants to Others is to entreat a thing, cs pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi. vvz npg1 p-acp d n1; dt j n1 pp-f n2 cst vbr n2-jn pc-acp n2-jn vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 17
246 but never to seeme to distrust them that they aske of, and to question it: but never to seem to distrust them that they ask of, and to question it: cc-acp av-x pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 cst pns32 vvb pp-f, cc pc-acp vvi pn31: (7) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
247 for though they bee perswaded that they shall be denied, yet they will not intimate so much for feare they should be thought to distrust the goodnesse of the giver. for though they be persuaded that they shall be denied, yet they will not intimate so much for Fear they should be Thought to distrust the Goodness of the giver. c-acp cs pns32 vbb vvn cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn, av pns32 vmb xx vvi av av-d c-acp vvb pns32 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
248 And indeed if a man finde himselfe distrusted, though he had a prompt minde to satisfie the request, he is ready to fall backe againe. And indeed if a man find himself distrusted, though he had a prompt mind to satisfy the request, he is ready to fallen back again. cc av cs dt n1 vvi px31 vvd, cs pns31 vhd dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi av av. (7) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 17
249 But if a man goe so farre as to manifest his distrust of the performance, yet it is not the fashion of suiters to threaten: therefore saith my Author; But if a man go so Far as to manifest his distrust of the performance, yet it is not the fashion of Suitors to threaten: Therefore Says my Author; cc-acp cs dt n1 vvb av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pp-f dt n1, av pn31 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi: av vvz po11 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 17
250 See in what manner Moses comes, not in his owne name, but in the name of God, See in what manner Moses comes, not in his own name, but in the name of God, vvb p-acp r-crq n1 np1 vvz, xx p-acp po31 d n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
251 and though he spake to one that was above him, yet he saith, Let them goe, for God will not brooke a refusall. and though he spoke to one that was above him, yet he Says, Let them go, for God will not brook a refusal. cc cs pns31 vvd p-acp pi cst vbds p-acp pno31, av pns31 vvz, vvb pno32 vvi, p-acp np1 vmb xx vvi dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 18
252 Thus we that are Ministers, as we call to men for obedience, and threaten them for their disobedience; Thus we that Are Ministers, as we call to men for Obedience, and threaten them for their disobedience; av pns12 cst vbr n2, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n2 p-acp n1, cc vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 18
253 and we speake it out of the dominion, and authority, and power that God hath invested us with, we speake it home. and we speak it out of the dominion, and Authority, and power that God hath invested us with, we speak it home. cc pns12 vvb pn31 av pp-f dt n1, cc n1, cc n1 cst np1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp, pns12 vvb pn31 av-an. (7) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 18
254 For the businesse doth not lye between God and his people, as between man and man that are reciprocall, that may be equall; For the business does not lie between God and his people, as between man and man that Are reciprocal, that may be equal; p-acp dt n1 vdz xx vvi p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, c-acp p-acp n1 cc n1 cst vbr j, cst vmb vbi j-jn; (7) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 18
255 but it is betweene God and his People, as between a King and his Subjects, where there is a wondrous disproportion. but it is between God and his People, as between a King and his Subject's, where there is a wondrous disproportion. cc-acp pn31 vbz p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n2-jn, c-crq pc-acp vbz dt j n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 18
256 Therefore Moses might speake, and speak imparatively, and with a commination, If thou refuse, &c. But I will not stand upon that: Therefore Moses might speak, and speak imparatively, and with a commination, If thou refuse, etc. But I will not stand upon that: av np1 vmd vvi, cc vvi av-j, cc p-acp dt n1, cs pns21 vvb, av cc-acp pns11 vmb xx vvi p-acp d: (7) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 18
257 If thou refuse to let them goe. If thou refuse to let them go. cs pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 18
258 Hee doth wisely premise this, before hee speake of the judgement, that Pharaoh, and all the world may take knowledge, that God never punisheth without a cause. He does wisely premise this, before he speak of the judgement, that Pharaoh, and all the world may take knowledge, that God never Punisheth without a cause. pns31 vdz av-j n1 d, c-acp pns31 vvb pp-f dt n1, cst np1, cc d dt n1 vmb vvi n1, cst np1 av-x vvz p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 18
259 If thou refuse to let them goe, I will smite thy Country with frogs. If thou refuse to let them go, I will smite thy Country with frogs. cs pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi, pns11 vmb vvi po21 n1 p-acp n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 18
260 God forbid that the judge of all the world should deale unjustly, saith Abraham, Gen. 18. Ezek. 14. ult. And saith the Lord, When these things are done, you shall know that I have done justly, that what I have done was not without a cause. God forbid that the judge of all the world should deal unjustly, Says Abraham, Gen. 18. Ezekiel 14. ult. And Says the Lord, When these things Are done, you shall know that I have done justly, that what I have done was not without a cause. np1 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 vmd vvi av-j, vvz np1, np1 crd np1 crd n1. cc vvz dt n1, c-crq d n2 vbr vdn, pn22 vmb vvi cst pns11 vhb vdn av-j, cst r-crq pns11 vhb vdn vbds xx p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 18
261 Never did God punish any man without a cause. Never did God Punish any man without a cause. av-x vdd np1 vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 18
262 Was there not cause for our first parents punishment, even that we have heard? they refused to heare the command of God, and to obey it. Was there not cause for our First Parents punishment, even that we have herd? they refused to hear the command of God, and to obey it. vbds pc-acp xx n1 p-acp po12 ord ng1 n1, av cst pns12 vhb vvn? pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pc-acp vvi pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 18
263 Was there not cause of the punishing of Cain? Yes, he refused to heare God when he spake to him fairly to prevent a wickednes. Was there not cause of the punishing of Cain? Yes, he refused to hear God when he spoke to him fairly to prevent a wickedness. vbds pc-acp xx n1 pp-f dt n-vvg pp-f np1? uh, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi np1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 18
264 Was there not cause of punishing the old World? Yes, they were full of lusts, Was there not cause of punishing the old World? Yes, they were full of Lustiest, vbds a-acp xx n1 pp-f vvg dt j n1? uh, pns32 vbdr j pp-f n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
265 and of cruelty, and refused to heare the Preacher of righteousnesse, so Noah is called. and of cruelty, and refused to hear the Preacher of righteousness, so Noah is called. cc pp-f n1, cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, av np1 vbz vvn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
266 Was there not cause of punishing Gods people, and of the destruction of Ierusalem? God, saith he, sent his Prophets early, Was there not cause of punishing God's people, and of the destruction of Ierusalem? God, Says he, sent his prophets early, vbds pc-acp xx n1 pp-f vvg npg1 n1, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? np1, vvz pns31, vvd po31 n2 av-j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
267 and late, and they refused to heare them. and late, and they refused to hear them. cc av-j, cc pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
268 We have not hearkned to the voice of thy servants the Prophets acknowlodging the sins of the people, Dan. 10. And Christ himselfe when he gives the reason of the destruction of Ierusalem, He would have gathered them as the hen gathereth her chickens under her wing, but they would not. We have not hearkened to the voice of thy Servants the prophets acknowlodging the Sins of the people, Dan. 10. And christ himself when he gives the reason of the destruction of Ierusalem, He would have gathered them as the hen gathereth her chickens under her wing, but they would not. pns12 vhb xx vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2 dt ng1 n1 dt n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd cc np1 px31 c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vmd vhi vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 vvz po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp pns32 vmd xx. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
269 Certainly as St. Austen saith, Judgement never knew the way into the world without Sin; Sin ushered it in: Certainly as Saint Austen Says, Judgement never knew the Way into the world without since; since ushered it in: av-j c-acp n1 np1 vvz, n1 av-x vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1; n1 vvd pn31 p-acp: (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
270 therefore God must be justified in all things. For the very childe that is new borne, that never committed actuall iniquity; Therefore God must be justified in all things. For the very child that is new born, that never committed actual iniquity; av np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n2. p-acp dt j n1 cst vbz j vvn, cst av-x vvd j n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
271 nay that was prevented in the birth, must justifie God if it be sent to hell; nay that was prevented in the birth, must justify God if it be sent to hell; uh-x d vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi np1 cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
272 for in the rigour of Gods justice it is condemned before it be borne. for in the rigour of God's Justice it is condemned before it be born. c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 pn31 vbz vvn p-acp pn31 vbb vvn. (7) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 19
273 Therefore let no man say when he is afflicted, as Rebecah said, Why am I thus? upon the strugling of the twins in her womb: Therefore let no man say when he is afflicted, as Rebecca said, Why am I thus? upon the struggling of the twins in her womb: av vvb dx n1 vvb c-crq pns31 vbz vvn, c-acp np1 vvd, uh-crq vbm pns11 av? p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f dt n2 p-acp po31 n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 19
274 reflect on thy self, and thou shalt find cause enough of the judgement of God, and greater then thou canst conceive. reflect on thy self, and thou shalt find cause enough of the judgement of God, and greater then thou Canst conceive. vvb p-acp po21 n1, cc pns21 vm2 vvi n1 av-d pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc jc cs pns21 vm2 vvi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 19
275 It cannot possibly be but thou shalt finde a cause, yet this is a certaine rule, Gods judgements may be secret, but they cannot be unjust. It cannot possibly be but thou shalt find a cause, yet this is a certain Rule, God's Judgments may be secret, but they cannot be unjust. pn31 vmbx av-j vbi p-acp pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1, av d vbz dt j n1, npg1 n2 vmb vbi j-jn, cc-acp pns32 vmbx vbi j. (7) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 19
276 I will smite thy land, and all thy borders with frogs. Much might be said concerning that party smiting; I will smite thy land, and all thy borders with frogs. Much might be said Concerning that party smiting; pns11 vmb vvi po21 n1, cc d po21 n2 p-acp n2. d vmd vbi vvn vvg d n1 vvg; (7) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 19
277 that all the world might know, that none but he hath done it. that all the world might know, that none but he hath done it. cst d dt n1 vmd vvi, cst pix cc-acp pns31 vhz vdn pn31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 19
278 Much might be said concerning that word, I will smite, as if he should say, It shall not be a signe, it shall now be a plague, a stroake on thee, thou shalt be sensible of it: Much might be said Concerning that word, I will smite, as if he should say, It shall not be a Signen, it shall now be a plague, a stroke on thee, thou shalt be sensible of it: d vmd vbi vvn vvg d n1, pns11 vmb vvi, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, pn31 vmb xx vbi dt n1, pn31 vmb av vbi dt n1, dt n1 p-acp pno21, pns21 vm2 vbi j pp-f pn31: (7) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
279 I will not now deale with signes, but will come nearer then before: but these I passe, and come to speake of the judgement. I will not now deal with Signs, but will come nearer then before: but these I pass, and come to speak of the judgement. pns11 vmb xx av vvi p-acp n2, cc-acp vmb vvi av-jc cs a-acp: cc-acp d pns11 vvb, cc vvb pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 20
280 I will smite thy land with frogs. Though it be true that God hath all creatures to serve him; I will smite thy land with frogs. Though it be true that God hath all creatures to serve him; pns11 vmb vvi po21 n1 p-acp n2. cs pn31 vbb j cst np1 vhz d n2 pc-acp vvi pno31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 20
281 He being the Lord of Hoasts, they are at his beck. The fire comes downe to burne Sodome. The water drownes the Egyptians. He being the Lord of Hosts, they Are At his beck. The fire comes down to burn Sodom. The water drowns the egyptians. pns31 vbg dt n1 pp-f n2, pns32 vbr p-acp po31 n1. dt n1 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi np1. dt n1 vvz dt njp2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
282 The earth swallowes Corah, Dathan and Abyram. The Lion consumes the disobedient Prophet. The earth Swallows Corah, Dathan and Abiram. The lion consumes the disobedient Prophet. dt n1 n2 np1, np1 cc np1. dt n1 vvz dt j n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
283 The Beares destroy 42 children that mocked Elisha. The Serpents sting the disobedient in the wildernesse. The Bears destroy 42 children that mocked Elisha. The Serpents sting the disobedient in the Wilderness. dt n2 vvb crd n2 cst vvd np1. dt ng1 n1 dt j p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
284 Which by the way, will be a shame to man at the last day, that all creatures are dutifull to God, and man only rebels. Which by the Way, will be a shame to man At the last day, that all creatures Are dutiful to God, and man only rebels. r-crq p-acp dt n1, vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord n1, cst d n2 vbr j p-acp np1, cc n1 av-j n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
285 As one said, That beasts shall give evidence at the last day against man, that they serve him, As one said, That beasts shall give evidence At the last day against man, that they serve him, p-acp pi vvd, cst n2 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vvb pno31, (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
286 but he doth not serve God; to shew that they are dutifull to their maker: but man is refractory, and a rebell. but he does not serve God; to show that they Are dutiful to their maker: but man is refractory, and a rebel. cc-acp pns31 vdz xx vvi np1; pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vbr j p-acp po32 n1: cc-acp n1 vbz j, cc dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 20
287 But now though God have all creatures at his beck, to command them, and that he can send one disease, But now though God have all creatures At his beck, to command them, and that he can send one disease, p-acp av cs np1 vhb d n2 p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi pno32, cc cst pns31 vmb vvi crd n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
288 and one judgement as well as another; yet here hee sends frogs. And why frogs? and one judgement as well as Another; yet Here he sends frogs. And why frogs? cc crd n1 c-acp av c-acp j-jn; av av pns31 vvz n2. cc c-crq n2? (7) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
289 Reverend Calvin gives two reasons, why frogs rather then any other judgement. Reverend calvin gives two Reasons, why frogs rather then any other judgement. n-jn np1 vvz crd n2, q-crq n2 av-c cs d j-jn n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
290 First, saith he, Ignominio causa, &c. He would shame Pharaoh that proud monster, that cried out, Who is the Lord that I should obey him. First, Says he, Ignominio causa, etc. He would shame Pharaoh that proud monster, that cried out, Who is the Lord that I should obey him. ord, vvz pns31, np1 fw-la, av pns31 vmd vvi np1 cst j n1, cst vvd av, r-crq vbz dt n1 cst pns11 vmd vvi pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 20
291 The Lord takes downe the pride of him by base contemptible creatures. The Lord Takes down the pride of him by base contemptible creatures. dt n1 vvz a-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 p-acp j j n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 20
292 Certainly you must needs thinke, that it troubled Pharaoh much, and he would say with himselfe, Certainly you must needs think, that it troubled Pharaoh much, and he would say with himself, av-j pn22 vmb av vvi, cst pn31 vvd np1 av-d, cc pns31 vmd vvi p-acp px31, (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 20
293 when he saw the abundance of frogs (that after, God willing, we shall speak of) What! if we had been overcome by power: when he saw the abundance of frogs (that After, God willing, we shall speak of) What! if we had been overcome by power: c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 (cst p-acp, np1 vvg, pns12 vmb vvi pp-f) uh cs pns12 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 20
294 If a for raine Prince had invaded my land, and thrust me out, it had been some honour; If a for rain Prince had invaded my land, and thrust me out, it had been Some honour; cs av p-acp n1 n1 vhd vvn po11 n1, cc vvd pno11 av, pn31 vhd vbn d n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 20
295 but to have my land overrun with frogs, that I cannot eat my meat, or lye in my bed with comfort for these contemptible creatures, what a vexation is it? It must needs vex the heart of that proud King. but to have my land overrun with frogs, that I cannot eat my meat, or lie in my Bed with Comfort for these contemptible creatures, what a vexation is it? It must needs vex the heart of that proud King. cc-acp pc-acp vhi po11 n1 vvn p-acp n2, cst pns11 vmbx vvi po11 n1, cc vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp d j n2, r-crq dt n1 vbz pn31? pn31 vmb av vvi dt n1 pp-f cst j n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
296 God would take him downe in his insolencie, by this poore, base, contemptible creature. Thus God hath done oft-times; God would take him down in his insolency, by this poor, base, contemptible creature. Thus God hath done ofttimes; np1 vmd vvi pno31 a-acp p-acp po31 n1, p-acp d j, j, j n1. av np1 vhz vdn av; (7) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
297 he punished the Egyptians afterwards by lyce, the poorest, and basest creature of all. he punished the egyptians afterwards by lice, the Poorest, and Basest creature of all. pns31 vvd dt njp2 av p-acp n2, dt js, cc js n1 pp-f d. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
298 So, he punished Herod by wormes; hee that was so proud that he entertained the applause of the paraziticall people, The voyce of God and not of man. So, he punished Herod by worms; he that was so proud that he entertained the applause of the paraziticall people, The voice of God and not of man. np1, pns31 vvd np1 p-acp n2; pns31 cst vbds av j cst pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 cc xx pp-f n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
299 And we read of a Bishop in the Ecclesiasticall story that was punished by rats, after he had called the poore people rats and mice. So, that insolent Pope Adrian the fourth, our Country-man: And we read of a Bishop in the Ecclesiastical story that was punished by rats, After he had called the poor people rats and mice. So, that insolent Pope Adrian the fourth, our Countryman: cc pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp n2, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn dt j n1 n2 cc n2. av, cst j n1 np1 dt ord, po12 n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
300 God used no other thing to take him away, but a flye to choke him. God used no other thing to take him away, but a fly to choke him. np1 vvd dx j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 av, cc-acp dt vvb pc-acp vvi pno31. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
301 Poore things God hath to humble great men of the world, and to take downe their pride. Poor things God hath to humble great men of the world, and to take down their pride. j n2 np1 vhz p-acp j j n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
302 This the Apostle hath, 1 Cor. 1.27. This the Apostle hath, 1 Cor. 1.27. np1 dt n1 vhz, vvn np1 crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
303 God hath chosen the weake things of the world to confound the mighty, and foolish things to confound the wise, God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the mighty, and foolish things to confound the wise, np1 vhz vvn dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j, cc j n2 pc-acp vvi dt j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
304 and base and meane things, and things that are not, to bring to nought things that are. and base and mean things, and things that Are not, to bring to nought things that Are. cc j cc j n2, cc n2 cst vbr xx, pc-acp vvi p-acp pix n2 cst vbr. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
305 Things that are of no name nor number among the sonnes of men, God hath chosen to controll the great men of the world, that thinke it an honour to them to fight against God. Things that Are of no name nor number among the Sons of men, God hath chosen to control the great men of the world, that think it an honour to them to fight against God. n2 cst vbr pp-f dx n1 ccx n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, cst vvb pn31 dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 21
306 You see how contemptuously and scornfully Goliah looks on David, Come, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowles of the aire, You see how contemptuously and scornfully Goliath looks on David, Come, and I will give thy Flesh unto the fowls of the air, pn22 vvb c-crq av-j cc av-j np1 vvz p-acp np1, vvb, cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 21
307 and unto the beasts of the field. Yet God ordained that poore stripling to strike downe that great monster; and unto the beasts of the field. Yet God ordained that poor stripling to strike down that great monster; cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. av np1 vvd cst j n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp d j n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 21
308 and so he did to the honour of God, and to the rescuing of the glory and Israel of God. and so he did to the honour of God, and to the rescuing of the glory and Israel of God. cc av pns31 vdd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 cc np1 pp-f np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 21
309 Therefore whensoever God laies shame and disgrace on us, and punisheth us by creatures that we contemne and scorne: Therefore whensoever God lays shame and disgrace on us, and Punisheth us by creatures that we contemn and scorn: av c-crq np1 vvz n1 cc vvi p-acp pno12, cc vvz pno12 p-acp n2 cst pns12 vvb cc n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 22
310 reflect on the pride of thy heart, that is the reason that God hath inflicted it to abate thy pride; reflect on the pride of thy heart, that is the reason that God hath inflicted it to abate thy pride; vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, cst vbz dt n1 cst np1 vhz vvn pn31 pc-acp vvi po21 n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 22
311 the more base the punishment is, the more is thy pride that God useth that to bring thee downe. the more base the punishment is, the more is thy pride that God uses that to bring thee down. dt av-dc j dt n1 vbz, dt dc vbz po21 n1 cst np1 vvz cst pc-acp vvi pno21 a-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 22
312 The more lofty a mans thoughts be, the more base shall the meanes of his humiliation be. The more lofty a men thoughts be, the more base shall the means of his humiliation be. dt av-dc j dt ng1 n2 vbb, dt av-dc j vmb dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vbi. (7) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 22
313 Secondly, Calvin gives another reason, why God sent frogs, that Pharaoh, and his people might understand that all this while they led their lives, Secondly, calvin gives Another reason, why God sent frogs, that Pharaoh, and his people might understand that all this while they led their lives, ord, np1 vvz j-jn n1, c-crq np1 vvd n2, cst np1, cc po31 n1 vmd vvi cst d d cs pns32 vvd po32 n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
314 and enjoyed the latitude of their health and livelihood by Gods meer favour. That though they contemned him, or at least did not thinke of him; and enjoyed the latitude of their health and livelihood by God's mere favour. That though they contemned him, or At least did not think of him; cc vvd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1 p-acp npg1 j n1. cst cs pns32 vvd pno31, cc p-acp ds vdd xx vvi pp-f pno31; (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
315 yet they should know that he was the God of all the world, and that it was he that preserved them all the while: yet they should know that he was the God of all the world, and that it was he that preserved them all the while: av pns32 vmd vvi cst pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f d dt n1, cc cst pn31 vbds pns31 cst vvd pno32 d dt n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
316 for Egypt being a place of a puddle and a standing poole, and Nylus but a lake, it was apt to breed frogs. And there being so much water and innundations, for Egypt being a place of a puddle and a standing pool, and Nylus but a lake, it was apt to breed frogs. And there being so much water and inundations, c-acp np1 vbg dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt j-vvg n1, cc np1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbds j pc-acp vvi n2. cc a-acp vbg av d n1 cc n2, (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
317 and such slime left, it might breed frogs in abundance; there might be abundance before: and such slime left, it might breed frogs in abundance; there might be abundance before: cc d n1 vvd, pn31 vmd vvi n2 p-acp n1; pc-acp vmd vbi n1 p-acp: (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
318 But God restrained that fertile Country of frogs, so that all this while they were not chastised by this judgement; But God restrained that fertile Country of frogs, so that all this while they were not chastised by this judgement; cc-acp np1 vvd cst j n1 pp-f n2, av cst d d cs pns32 vbdr xx vvn p-acp d n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
319 they might acknowledge that from God they received this immunity. they might acknowledge that from God they received this immunity. pns32 vmd vvi cst p-acp np1 pns32 vvd d n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
320 And certainly, It is a great mercy for men to be free from the calamity of brute creatures. And Certainly, It is a great mercy for men to be free from the calamity of brutus creatures. cc av-j, pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp n2 pc-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 22
321 It is a great mercy of God, we must acknowledge it his worke and blessing, that we are kept free from them. It is a great mercy of God, we must acknowledge it his work and blessing, that we Are kept free from them. pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 po31 n1 cc n1, cst pns12 vbr vvn j p-acp pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 22
322 For when man was fallen he did not only make God his enemy, but every creature; For when man was fallen he did not only make God his enemy, but every creature; p-acp q-crq n1 vbds vvn pns31 vdd xx av-j vvi np1 po31 n1, cc-acp d n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 22
323 that every creature is ready to take the part of God against man for sinne, that every creature is ready to take the part of God against man for sin, cst d n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 22
324 and would fall upon man to revenge the wrath of God, but only God restraines them. and would fallen upon man to revenge the wrath of God, but only God restrains them. cc vmd vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp av-j np1 vvz pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 22
325 Therefore you shall sinde among the judgements that God threatneth against wicked men, Ezek. 14.21. Therefore you shall sinde among the Judgments that God threatens against wicked men, Ezekiel 14.21. av pn22 vmb vvd p-acp dt n2 cst np1 vvz p-acp j n2, np1 crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
326 Hee threatneth them with be ests, wilde and noysome, that they should come and doe mischiefe to the people, He threatens them with be ests, wild and noisome, that they should come and do mischief to the people, pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp vbb n2, j cc j, cst pns32 vmd vvi cc vdb n1 p-acp dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
327 as well as the plague, and famine, and sword. So we finde it promised as a blessing, Iob 5.23. The man that feareth God shall be at peace with the beasts of the field. And Hos. 2.18. as well as the plague, and famine, and sword. So we find it promised as a blessing, Job 5.23. The man that fears God shall be At peace with the beasts of the field. And Hos. 2.18. c-acp av c-acp dt n1, cc n1, cc n1. av pns12 vvb pn31 vvd p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. dt n1 cst vvz np1 vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. cc np1 crd. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
328 I will make for them a covenant with the beasts of the field, and with the fowles of the heaven, I will make for them a Covenant with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of the heaven, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
329 and with the very creeping things of the earth. and with the very creeping things of the earth. cc p-acp dt j j-vvg n2 pp-f dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
330 As if he should say, they will not be at peace with those that are sinfull, As if he should say, they will not be At peace with those that Are sinful, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, pns32 vmb xx vbi p-acp n1 p-acp d cst vbr j, (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
331 except I restraine them, and keep them in, or else they will be sure to shew their wrath against man for his disobedience against God. except I restrain them, and keep them in, or Else they will be sure to show their wrath against man for his disobedience against God. c-acp pns11 vvb pno32, cc vvi pno32 p-acp, cc av pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
332 It is Gods restraining that keeps them in, that else would flye upon man for sinne. It is God's restraining that keeps them in, that Else would fly upon man for sin. pn31 vbz n2 vvg cst vvz pno32 p-acp, cst av vmd vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
333 The Lion devoured not the Asse that devoured the Prophet; The lion devoured not the Ass that devoured the Prophet; dt n1 vvd xx dt n1 cst vvd dt n1; (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
334 God would have him goe no further but restrained him from killing him, that he was as apt to fall on as the man. God would have him go no further but restrained him from killing him, that he was as apt to fallen on as the man. np1 vmd vhi pno31 vvi av-dx av-jc cc-acp vvd pno31 p-acp vvg pno31, cst pns31 vbds a-acp j pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 23
335 Therefore, in the dangers that we escape from beasts, and brute creatures, let us give praise to God. Therefore, in the dangers that we escape from beasts, and brutus creatures, let us give praise to God. av, p-acp dt n2 cst pns12 vvb p-acp n2, cc n1 n2, vvb pno12 vvi n1 p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
336 For as St. Austen said, He thanked God not only for the sinnes that he had remitted, For as Saint Austen said, He thanked God not only for the Sins that he had remitted, p-acp p-acp n1 np1 vvd, pns31 vvd np1 xx av-j p-acp dt n2 cst pns31 vhd vvn, (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
337 but those sinnes that he had kept him from. but those Sins that he had kept him from. cc-acp d n2 cst pns31 vhd vvn pno31 p-acp. (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
338 So I tell thee we are bound to thanke God for privative favours, I meane not only for those afflictions that we are delivered out of; So I tell thee we Are bound to thank God for privative favours, I mean not only for those afflictions that we Are Delivered out of; av pns11 vvb pno21 pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp j n2, pns11 vvb xx av-j p-acp d n2 cst pns12 vbr vvn av a-acp; (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
339 but those crosses and calamities that we are kept from that come not into the conceit of a great number of you, but those Crosses and calamities that we Are kept from that come not into the conceit of a great number of you, cc-acp d n2 cc n2 cst pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f pn22, (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
340 when you have armed all the creatures against you by your sinnes; when you have armed all the creatures against you by your Sins; c-crq pn22 vhb vvn d dt n2 p-acp pn22 p-acp po22 n2; (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
341 and yet you go on free, and they doe not that that they would, but God restraines them. and yet you go on free, and they do not that that they would, but God restrains them. cc av pn22 vvb p-acp j, cc pns32 vdb xx d cst pns32 vmd, cc-acp np1 vvz pno32. (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
342 You thinke it is no mercy. You think it is no mercy. pn22 vvb pn31 vbz dx n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 72 Page 23
343 But we must acknowledge Gods goodnesse and favour that he keeps in the creature that else would revenge him, give the glory to God. But we must acknowledge God's Goodness and favour that he keeps in the creature that Else would revenge him, give the glory to God. cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi npg1 n1 cc n1 cst pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 cst av vmd vvi pno31, vvb dt n1 p-acp np1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 23
344 How oft have you knowne people, some goared with Oxen, some killed with Horses, some stung with Serpents, some torne by Dogs. How oft have you known people, Some gored with Oxen, Some killed with Horses, Some stung with Serpents, Some torn by Dogs. uh-crq av vhb pn22 vvn n1, d vvn p-acp n2, d vvn p-acp n2, d vvn p-acp n2, d vvn p-acp n2. (7) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 24
345 Why hath not all this fallen upon you or me? Is it not Gods mercy? Why hath not all this fallen upon you or me? Is it not God's mercy? q-crq vhz xx d d vvn p-acp pn22 cc pno11? vbz pn31 xx n2 n1? (7) sermon (DIV1) 73 Page 24
346 That the frogs did not doe this to Egypt before, was it not Gods mercy? And that these creatures are kept from us, is it not Gods favour? Therefore, That the frogs did not do this to Egypt before, was it not God's mercy? And that these creatures Are kept from us, is it not God's favour? Therefore, cst dt n2 vdd xx vdi d p-acp np1 a-acp, vbds pn31 xx n2 n1? cc cst d n2 vbr vvn p-acp pno12, vbz pn31 xx n2 vvi? av, (7) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 24
347 if others be slaine, and touched, and smitten, let us keep a Passeover; let us give glory to God, in whom we live, move, and have our being: if Others be slain, and touched, and smitten, let us keep a Passover; let us give glory to God, in whom we live, move, and have our being: cs n2-jn vbb vvn, cc vvn, cc vvn, vvb pno12 vvi dt np1; vvb pno12 vvi n1 p-acp np1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb, vvb, cc vhb po12 n1: (7) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 24
348 and let us live to his glory, and according to his commandements, without whom we cannot live one moment. and let us live to his glory, and according to his Commandments, without whom we cannot live one moment. cc vvb pno12 vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc vvg p-acp po31 n2, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vmbx vvi crd n1. (7) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 24
349 THE SECOND SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 2.3. I will smite all thy borders with frogs. THE SECOND SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 2.3. I will smite all thy borders with frogs. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd. pns11 vmb vvi d po21 n2 p-acp n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 74 Page 25
350 And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall come up into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed &c. NOw we come to the amplification of this judgement. And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall come up into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy Bed etc. NOw we come to the amplification of this judgement. cc dt n1 vmb vvi av n2 av-j, r-crq vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1 av av pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 75 Page 25
351 First, from the generality of it, in regard both of the persons, and the place: the King and the Subjects: First, from the generality of it, in regard both of the Persons, and the place: the King and the Subject's: ord, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, p-acp n1 av-d pp-f dt n2, cc dt n1: dt n1 cc dt n2-jn: (8) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 25
352 The bedchamber, as well as the common roomes; the pastrie and kneading trough, as well as other utinsells. The bedchamber, as well as the Common rooms; the pastry and kneading trough, as well as other utinsells. dt n1, c-acp av c-acp dt j n2; dt n1 cc vvg n1, c-acp av c-acp j-jn n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 77 Page 25
353 Secondly, from the place from which this mischiefe should come, from the River. Thirdly, from the manner, the noysomnesse and irksomnesse of it; Secondly, from the place from which this mischief should come, from the River. Thirdly, from the manner, the noysomnesse and irksomnesse of it; ord, p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq d n1 vmd vvi, p-acp dt n1. ord, p-acp dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 78 Page 26
354 they should crawle and creep upon them in that manner as was fearfull to behold. they should crawl and creep upon them in that manner as was fearful to behold. pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1 a-acp vbds j pc-acp vvi. (8) sermon (DIV1) 79 Page 26
355 These things being woven one within another, I will not tye my selfe to this strict method I have laid downe; These things being woven one within Another, I will not tie my self to this strict method I have laid down; d n2 vbg vvn pi p-acp n-jn, pns11 vmb xx vvi po11 n1 p-acp d j n1 pns11 vhb vvn a-acp; (8) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 26
356 but I will gather observations as I goe along, and as the clauses present themselves; and I will begin where I left. but I will gather observations as I go along, and as the clauses present themselves; and I will begin where I left. cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi n2 c-acp pns11 vvb a-acp, cc p-acp dt n2 vvb px32; cc pns11 vmb vvi c-crq pns11 vvd. (8) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 26
357 It is said here, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. It is well knowne that Egypt is a large place, and full of inhabitants. It is said Here, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. It is well known that Egypt is a large place, and full of inhabitants. pn31 vbz vvn av, pns11 vmb vvi d po21 n2 p-acp n2. pn31 vbz av vvn cst np1 vbz dt j n1, cc j pp-f n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 80 Page 26
358 All places and persons that were in Egypt God threatned to smite with this judgement, yet you shall finde that Pharaoh was the maine offender; All places and Persons that were in Egypt God threatened to smite with this judgement, yet you shall find that Pharaoh was the main offender; av-d n2 cc n2 cst vbdr p-acp np1 np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, av pn22 vmb vvi d np1 vbds dt j n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 81 Page 26
359 it was he that used his power to mischiefe, to plague Gods people, so as he provoked God to plague all Egypt: And my observation shall be this, Multitudes are punished oft-times for one mans sinne. it was he that used his power to mischief, to plague God's people, so as he provoked God to plague all Egypt: And my observation shall be this, Multitudes Are punished ofttimes for one men sin. pn31 vbds pns31 cst vvd po31 n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi npg1 n1, av c-acp pns31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi d np1: cc po11 n1 vmb vbi d, n2 vbr vvn av p-acp crd ng1 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 81 Page 26
360 The borders of Egypt all of them, all the places and inhabitants were plagued for Pharaohs offence. The borders of Egypt all of them, all the places and inhabitants were plagued for Pharaohs offence. dt n2 pp-f np1 d pp-f pno32, d dt n2 cc n2 vbdr vvn p-acp np1 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
361 Examples in Scripture are frequent to prove this. Examples in Scripture Are frequent to prove this. n2 p-acp n1 vbr j pc-acp vvi d. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
362 Abimelech was the faulter, the party that faulted, and behold all the wombes in Abimelechs family were shut up, Gen. 20. So in Ios. 7. Ay was besieged, Abimelech was the falter, the party that faulted, and behold all the wombs in Abimelechs family were shut up, Gen. 20. So in Ios. 7. Ay was besieged, np1 vbds dt vvi, dt n1 cst vvd, cc vvb d dt n2 p-acp n2 n1 vbdr vvn a-acp, np1 crd av p-acp np1 crd uh vbds vvn, (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
363 and some were to goe up against it: but some of the men come out of Ay and slay 36 of the Isralites: and Some were to go up against it: but Some of the men come out of Ay and slay 36 of the Israelites: cc d vbdr pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp pn31: cc-acp d pp-f dt n2 vvb av pp-f uh cc vvi crd pp-f dt np2: (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
364 It troubled Ioshua, and the Elders, and they fall downe before the Lord, and he satisfies them presently, There is an accursed thing among you, seeke it out or else you shall not prevaile: It troubled Ioshua, and the Elders, and they fallen down before the Lord, and he Satisfies them presently, There is an accursed thing among you, seek it out or Else you shall not prevail: pn31 vvd np1, cc dt n2-jn, cc pns32 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1, cc pns31 vvz pno32 av-j, a-acp vbz dt j-vvn n1 p-acp pn22, vvb pn31 av cc av pn22 vmb xx vvi: (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
365 So there was one Athan that had stollen a Babylonish garment, and a wedge of gold. So there was one Athan that had stolen a Babylonish garment, and a wedge of gold. av a-acp vbds crd np1 cst vhd vvn dt np1 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
366 Saith Salvianus, One mans sinne, was many mens misery. Says Salvianus, One men sin, was many men's misery. vvz np1, crd ng1 n1, vbds d ng2 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 26
367 Saul was the man that sinned against the poore Gibionites, you see how all Israel was plagued with three yeares famine, 2 Sam. 21. So we finde David, whether out of curiosity, Saul was the man that sinned against the poor Gibeonites, you see how all Israel was plagued with three Years famine, 2 Sam. 21. So we find David, whither out of curiosity, np1 vbds dt n1 cst vvd p-acp dt j np2, pn22 vvb c-crq d np1 vbds vvn p-acp crd n2 n1, crd np1 crd av pns12 vvb np1, cs av pp-f n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 27
368 or vain-glory, he would needs number the people, yet seventy thousand were slaine by the pestilence, 2 Sam. 24. Ionah was the man that faulted, or vainglory, he would needs number the people, yet seventy thousand were slain by the pestilence, 2 Sam. 24. Jonah was the man that faulted, cc n1, pns31 vmd av vvi dt n1, av crd crd vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd np1 vbds dt n1 cst vvd, (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 27
369 and all the ship, and the people in the ship were in danger; and he himselfe ingeniously confessed that it was for his sake that the storme came, and all the ship, and the people in the ship were in danger; and he himself ingeniously confessed that it was for his sake that the storm Come, cc d dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbdr p-acp n1; cc pns31 px31 av-j vvn cst pn31 vbds p-acp po31 n1 cst dt n1 vvd, (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 27
370 and that they should prosper and doe well, if they were disburthened of him. Therefore the heathen could say, the whole City must suffer for one mans ill. and that they should prosper and do well, if they were disburdened of him. Therefore the heathen could say, the Whole city must suffer for one men ill. cc cst pns32 vmd vvi cc vdb av, cs pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f pno31. av dt j-jn vmd vvi, dt j-jn n1 vmb vvi p-acp crd n2 av-jn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 27
371 And another of them observed of the Greeks unius obnoxa & furia &c. one mans wickednesse, is all mens trouble. And Another of them observed of the Greeks unius obnoxa & Furia etc. one men wickedness, is all men's trouble. cc j-jn pp-f pno32 vvd pp-f dt njpg2 fw-la fw-la cc fw-la av crd n2 n1, vbz d ng2 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 82 Page 27
372 Now will some man say (if it may be lawfull to aske the question) what justice is there in this, that one man should sinne, Now will Some man say (if it may be lawful to ask the question) what Justice is there in this, that one man should sin, av vmb d n1 vvb (cs pn31 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n1) r-crq n1 vbz a-acp p-acp d, cst pi n1 vmd vvi, (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
373 and other folke be punished? will not this justifie the cavill of the old Atheists, That one man was sicke, and other folk be punished? will not this justify the cavil of the old Atheists, That one man was sick, cc j-jn n1 vbi vvn? vmb xx d vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n2, cst pi n1 vbds j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
374 and another tooke the physicke? Doth not God say in Ezekiel, The soule that sinneth shall dye? and would he not have that cursed proverb suppressed, The fathers have eaten soure grapes, and Another took the physic? Does not God say in Ezekielem, The soul that Sinneth shall die? and would he not have that cursed proverb suppressed, The Father's have eaten sour grapes, cc j-jn vvd dt n1? vdz xx np1 vvi p-acp np1, dt n1 cst vvz vmb vvi? cc vmd pns31 xx vhi d j-vvn n1 vvn, dt n2 vhb vvn j n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
375 and the childrens teeth are set on edge? And doth not St. Paul say, Gal. 6, Every man shall beare his owne burthen. and the Children's teeth Are Set on edge? And does not Saint Paul say, Gal. 6, Every man shall bear his own burden. cc dt ng2 n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1? cc vdz xx n1 np1 vvb, np1 crd, d n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
376 Why then if Pharaoh sinne, let Pharaoh alone be punished; Why then if Pharaoh sin, let Pharaoh alone be punished; q-crq av cs np1 n1, vvb np1 av-j vbi vvn; (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
377 why should God smite all the borders of Egypt? David said, when he saw the Angell forrage the whole Army, why should God smite all the borders of Egypt? David said, when he saw the Angel forage the Whole Army, q-crq vmd np1 vvi d dt n2 pp-f np1? np1 vvd, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 vvi dt j-jn n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
378 and the people, What have these sheep done, 2 Sam. 24. and the people, What have these sheep done, 2 Sam. 24. cc dt n1, q-crq vhb d n1 vdn, crd np1 crd (8) sermon (DIV1) 83 Page 27
379 Now for the answer to this, there must be one ground necessarily laid in the first place, Now for the answer to this, there must be one ground necessarily laid in the First place, av p-acp dt n1 p-acp d, pc-acp vmb vbi crd n1 av-j vvn p-acp dt ord n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 27
380 and that is this, That however things appeare to us, God neither is, nor can be unjust, and that is this, That however things appear to us, God neither is, nor can be unjust, cc d vbz d, cst c-acp n2 vvb p-acp pno12, np1 d vbz, ccx vmb vbi j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 27
381 as in nothing else, so not in punishing: God forbid, that the judge of all the world should be unjust, Gen 18.25. Is God unrighteous, Rom. 3.5. when he executes vengeance? It is true the wayes of God are far beyond out apprehension, beyond the possibility of our attaining, we may as well empty the Ocean into a cockle shell. as in nothing Else, so not in punishing: God forbid, that the judge of all the world should be unjust, Gen 18.25. Is God unrighteous, Rom. 3.5. when he executes vengeance? It is true the ways of God Are Far beyond out apprehension, beyond the possibility of our attaining, we may as well empty the Ocean into a cockle shell. c-acp p-acp pix av, av xx p-acp vvg: np1 vvb, cst dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 vmd vbi j, fw-la crd. vbz np1 j, np1 crd. c-crq pns31 vvz n1? pn31 vbz j dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr av-j p-acp av n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 vvg, pns12 vmb a-acp av j dt n1 p-acp dt n1 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 27
382 The righteousnesse of God is a high mountaine; The righteousness of God is a high mountain; dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz dt j n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 28
383 the judgements of God is a great deep, Psal. 36. The well is deepe, and wee have not wherewith to draw, Ioh. 4. But this is ever certaine, the Judgments of God is a great deep, Psalm 36. The well is deep, and we have not wherewith to draw, John 4. But this is ever certain, dt n2 pp-f np1 vbz dt j j-jn, np1 crd dt av vbz j-jn, cc pns12 vhb xx c-crq pc-acp vvi, np1 crd p-acp d vbz av j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 28
384 though we doe not alway see the reason, there is a reason that we cannot see, That God is righteous in all his wayes, though we do not always see the reason, there is a reason that we cannot see, That God is righteous in all his ways, cs pns12 vdb xx av vvi dt n1, pc-acp vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vmbx vvi, cst np1 vbz j p-acp d po31 n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 28
385 and holy in all his works, Psal. 145.17. That is the ground that I lay in generall. and holy in all his works, Psalm 145.17. That is the ground that I lay in general. cc j p-acp d po31 n2, np1 crd. cst vbz dt n1 cst pns11 vvd p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 84 Page 28
386 More particularly now for the answer; More particularly now for the answer; av-dc av-j av p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
387 some will say, That a King and his People make but one person, or one body; Some will say, That a King and his People make but one person, or one body; d vmb vvi, cst dt n1 cc po31 n1 vvi p-acp crd n1, cc crd n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
388 therefore it is free for God since Pharaoh sinned, to plague all Egypt, since they were his dominion and people; Therefore it is free for God since Pharaoh sinned, to plague all Egypt, since they were his dominion and people; av pn31 vbz j p-acp np1 p-acp np1 vvn, pc-acp vvi d np1, c-acp pns32 vbdr po31 n1 cc n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
389 it was free for him for a paine in the head to open a veine in the arme. it was free for him for a pain in the head to open a vein in the arm. pn31 vbds j p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
390 As men take liberty when the hand is faulty, to put the feet in the stockes. As men take liberty when the hand is faulty, to put the feet in the stocks. p-acp n2 vvb n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz j, pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
391 But this comes not home sufficiently; But this comes not home sufficiently; p-acp d vvz xx av-an av-j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
392 though it may hold in regard of Pharaoh, and his people making one body, or in regard of a Master and his family that make but one body, though it may hold in regard of Pharaoh, and his people making one body, or in regard of a Master and his family that make but one body, cs pn31 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f np1, cc po31 n1 vvg crd n1, cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc po31 n1 cst vvb p-acp crd n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
393 or of a Father and his childe; because as Aquinas saith, The childe is part of the parent. or of a Father and his child; Because as Aquinas Says, The child is part of the parent. cc pp-f dt n1 cc po31 n1; c-acp c-acp np1 vvz, dt n1 vbz n1 pp-f dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 85 Page 28
394 But how doth it hold when men are in the same ranke and condition, and multitudes of them are punished for one mans sin? Therefore to salve it fully; But how does it hold when men Are in the same rank and condition, and Multitudes of them Are punished for one men since? Therefore to salve it Fully; cc-acp q-crq vdz pn31 vvi c-crq n2 vbr p-acp dt d n1 cc n1, cc n2 pp-f pno32 vbr vvn p-acp crd ng1 n1? av pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 86 Page 28
395 know that there is a double impulsive cause of punishment. First, that that is called pro NONLATINALPHABET. Secondly, pro NONLATINALPHABET. know that there is a double impulsive cause of punishment. First, that that is called Pro. Secondly, Pro. vvb cst pc-acp vbz dt j-jn j n1 pp-f n1. ord, cst d vbz vvn fw-la. ord, fw-la. (8) sermon (DIV1) 87 Page 28
396 Not to perplex you with the nycities of the Schooles, thesetwo causes differ thus, as the cause and the occasion. To put an instance. Not to perplex you with the nycities of the Schools, thesetwo Causes differ thus, as the cause and the occasion. To put an instance. xx pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, zz n2 vvb av, c-acp dt n1 cc dt n1. p-acp vvi dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 28
397 A man that hath fed full a long time, comes to have a pletory fulnesse of crude, A man that hath fed full a long time, comes to have a pletory fullness of crude, dt n1 cst vhz vvn av-j dt j n1, vvz pc-acp vhi dt n1 n1 pp-f j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
398 and raw humours in his stomach. and raw humours in his stomach. cc j n2 p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
399 It falls out that this party riding after in the wet, taking cold, he begins to shiver and shake; It falls out that this party riding After in the wet, taking cold, he begins to shiver and shake; pn31 vvz av cst d n1 vvg a-acp p-acp dt j, vvg j-jn, pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi cc vvi; (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
400 and after he falls into a durable lasting Feaver. and After he falls into a durable lasting Fever. cc c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp dt j j-vvg n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
401 If the Physitian be a wise and understanding man, aske him what was the proper cause of this sicknesse? and he will tell you the inward ill humours of the body, and the abounding of them: If the physician be a wise and understanding man, ask him what was the proper cause of this sickness? and he will tell you the inward ill humours of the body, and the abounding of them: cs dt n1 vbb dt j cc j-vvg n1, vvb pno31 r-crq vbds dt j n1 pp-f d n1? cc pns31 vmb vvi pn22 dt j j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, cc dt vvg pp-f pno32: (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
402 yet it is like enough, that it had not turned to a Feaver so soone, yet it is like enough, that it had not turned to a Fever so soon, av pn31 vbz av-j av-d, cst pn31 vhd xx vvn p-acp dt n1 av av, (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
403 if he had not tooke cold of his feet, or beene some way troubled in his journey. if he had not took cold of his feet, or been Some Way troubled in his journey. cs pns31 vhd xx vvd n-jn pp-f po31 n2, cc vbi d n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
404 So when God brings punishment upon people, the proper cause is in every mans selfe. There are personall sins inevery man to make him obnoxious to the curse of God; So when God brings punishment upon people, the proper cause is in every men self. There Are personal Sins In every man to make him obnoxious to the curse of God; av c-crq np1 vvz n1 p-acp n1, dt j n1 vbz p-acp d ng1 n1. pc-acp vbr j n2 j n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
405 yet may the sinnes of the father, or parent, or neighbour be the occasion that God will punish sin. yet may the Sins of the father, or parent, or neighbour be the occasion that God will Punish since. av vmb dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc n1, cc n1 vbb dt n1 cst np1 vmb vvi n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 88 Page 29
406 So that we say, the personall sinnes of men, are the primary, internall, antecedent dispositive cause of Gods judgements; So that we say, the personal Sins of men, Are the primary, internal, antecedent dispositive cause of God's Judgments; av cst pns12 vvb, dt j n2 pp-f n2, vbr dt n1, j, n1 j n1 pp-f npg1 n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 89 Page 29
407 but the sinnes of other men, they may bee the externall irritating, exitating cause of Gods judgements; but the Sins of other men, they may be the external irritating, exitating cause of God's Judgments; cc-acp dt n2 pp-f j-jn n2, pns32 vmb vbi dt j vvg, vvg n1 pp-f npg1 n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 89 Page 29
408 for these are the tearmes of the Schoole-men. for these Are the terms of the Schoolmen. p-acp d vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 89 Page 29
409 And this helpes to salve that great question, Why the children are punished for the fathers sinnes? For God in just judgement oft-times gives up the chile to follow the steps of the father. There is something in nature: And this helps to salve that great question, Why the children Are punished for the Father's Sins? For God in just judgement ofttimes gives up the chile to follow the steps of the father. There is something in nature: cc d n2 pc-acp vvi d j n1, q-crq dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt ng1 n2? p-acp np1 p-acp j n1 av vvz a-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1. pc-acp vbz pi p-acp n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 90 Page 29
410 for especially those sinnes that are sensuall, that symbolize with the predominant humour in the body, may prove oft as diseases in the body, hereditary. for especially those Sins that Are sensual, that symbolise with the predominant humour in the body, may prove oft as diseases in the body, hereditary. p-acp av-j d n2 cst vbr j, cst vvb p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi av p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 90 Page 29
411 Secondly, sometimes example, that workes much vitius corrumpunt vitia &c. examples that are so neare us often corrupt sooner, and taint deeper. Sometime education may helpe; Secondly, sometime Exampl, that works much vitius Corrupt Vices etc. Examples that Are so near us often corrupt sooner, and taint Deeper. Sometime education may help; ord, av n1, cst vvz d fw-la fw-la fw-la av n2 cst vbr av av-j pno12 av vvi av-c, cc n1 jc-jn. av n1 vmb vvi; (8) sermon (DIV1) 91 Page 29
412 the father may instruct his childe in Idolatry, in the rudiments of covetousnesse, and the like. the father may instruct his child in Idolatry, in the rudiments of covetousness, and the like. dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc dt j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 30
413 So, many beggars bring up their children to idlenesse, and theeving. But suppose the childe be free from the fathers iniquity which hee hath committed; So, many beggars bring up their children to idleness, and thieving. But suppose the child be free from the Father's iniquity which he hath committed; np1, d n2 vvb a-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1, cc vvg. p-acp vvi dt n1 vbb j p-acp dt ng1 n1 r-crq pns31 vhz vvn; (8) sermon (DIV1) 92 Page 30
414 yet he hath sinnes enow of his owne that may justly cause the wrath of God towards him; yet he hath Sins enough of his own that may justly cause the wrath of God towards him; av pns31 vhz n2 av-d pp-f po31 d cst vmb av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 93 Page 30
415 yet it may be when he shall be punished in such a time, in such a measure, yet it may be when he shall be punished in such a time, in such a measure, av pn31 vmb vbi c-crq pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1, p-acp d dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 93 Page 30
416 and manner, and other circumstances, the sinnes of the father may be the occasion of the childs punishment; and manner, and other Circumstances, the Sins of the father may be the occasion of the child's punishment; cc n1, cc j-jn n2, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 93 Page 30
417 the remembrance of that may cause God to punish him at that time, and with those circumstances. the remembrance of that may cause God to Punish him At that time, and with those Circumstances. dt n1 pp-f d vmb vvi np1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d n1, cc p-acp d n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 93 Page 30
418 Now for the use of this to our selves; Now for the use of this to our selves; av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d p-acp po12 n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
419 it lets us see, Beloved, (if a multitude may be punished for one mans sinne) what a mischiefe a wicked man is to the place he lives in. it lets us see, beloved, (if a multitude may be punished for one men sin) what a mischief a wicked man is to the place he lives in. pn31 vvz pno12 vvi, vvn, (cs dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp crd ng1 n1) r-crq dt n1 dt j n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvz p-acp. (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
420 For as it is with the childe of God, he is a great blessing wheresoever he comes, For as it is with the child of God, he is a great blessing wheresoever he comes, p-acp c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq pns31 vvz, (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
421 as God said of Abraham, Thou shalt be a blessing, Gen. 12. So was Lot, he was the party that bare the Sodomites all the time that he was among them, Gen. 19. So you shall finde that had there beene tenne good persons in all those Cities they had beene spared. as God said of Abraham, Thou shalt be a blessing, Gen. 12. So was Lot, he was the party that bore the Sodomites all the time that he was among them, Gen. 19. So you shall find that had there been tenne good Persons in all those Cities they had been spared. c-acp np1 vvd pp-f np1, pns21 vm2 vbi dt n1, np1 crd np1 vbds n1, pns31 vbds dt n1 cst vvd dt n2 d dt n1 cst pns31 vbds p-acp pno32, np1 crd av pn22 vmb vvi cst vhd a-acp vbn crd j n2 p-acp d d n2 pns32 vhd vbn vvn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
422 The innocent man delivers the Island, Iob 22.30. and reprieves it from the sentence that is gone out against it. The innocent man delivers the Island, Job 22.30. and reprieves it from the sentence that is gone out against it. dt j-jn n1 vvz dt n1, np1 crd. cc n2 pn31 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn av p-acp pn31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
423 Abab hath so much sense that he thinkes he shall be the better by Ieboshaphats accompanying him to the battell. Abab hath so much sense that he thinks he shall be the better by Ieboshaphats accompanying him to the battle. np1 vhz av d n1 cst pns31 vvz pns31 vmb vbi dt jc p-acp vvz vvg pno31 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
424 And all the people fared the better for St. Pauls going in the ship, Act. 27. Saith St. Ambrose, Good men are the wall of the Country, And all the people fared the better for Saint Paul's going in the ship, Act. 27. Says Saint Ambrose, Good men Are the wall of the Country, cc d dt n1 vvd dt jc p-acp n1 npg1 vvg p-acp dt n1, n1 crd vvz n1 np1, j n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
425 and St. Chrysostome saith, They are the marrow of the Country. and Saint Chrysostom Says, They Are the marrow of the Country. cc n1 np1 vvz, pns32 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 94 Page 30
426 On the other side, a wicked man is a plague, and a curse to the place he lives in; On the other side, a wicked man is a plague, and a curse to the place he lives in; p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt j n1 vbz dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvz p-acp; (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 30
427 let him be never so noble, never so honourable, or potent, or wealthy; let him be never so noble, never so honourable, or potent, or wealthy; vvb pno31 vbi av-x av j, av-x av j, cc j, cc j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 30
428 if he bee a prophase man hee labours to hasten Gods judgements on the place he is in. if he be a prophase man he labours to hasten God's Judgments on the place he is in. cs pns31 vbb dt n1 n1 pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi npg1 n2 p-acp dt n1 pns31 vbz p-acp. (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
429 We read of one Byas the Philosopher that travelling in a ship in a tempest, with a great number of odd fellowes; We read of one Bias the Philosopher that traveling in a ship in a tempest, with a great number of odd Fellows; pns12 vvb pp-f crd n1 dt n1 cst vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
430 some of them very rakeshames and naught; Some of them very rakeshames and nought; d pp-f pno32 j n2 cc pix; (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
431 they began in the tempest, in that extremity (as men will doe) to call upon the gods: they began in the tempest, in that extremity (as men will do) to call upon the God's: pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1 (c-acp n2 vmb vdi) pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2: (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
432 he comes to them, and saith unto them with some jest, not in earnest, saith he, Hold your peace, he comes to them, and Says unto them with Some jest, not in earnest, Says he, Hold your peace, pns31 vvz p-acp pno32, cc vvz p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1, xx p-acp n1, vvz pns31, vvb po22 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
433 lest the Gods take knowledge that you are here, and not only you, but we suffer for your sakes. lest the God's take knowledge that you Are Here, and not only you, but we suffer for your sakes. cs dt n2 vvb n1 cst pn22 vbr av, cc xx av-j pn22, cc-acp pns12 vvb p-acp po22 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
434 And the History saith, That Iohn the Evangelist when he came into the Bath where Cerinthus was, he got out presently; And the History Says, That John the Evangelist when he Come into the Bath where Cerinthus was, he god out presently; cc dt n1 vvz, cst np1 dt np1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq np1 vbds, pns31 vvd av av-j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
435 his reason was lest the Bath should fall for that mans sake. his reason was lest the Bath should fallen for that men sake. po31 n1 vbds vvn dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp d ng1 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 95 Page 31
436 Many a wicked man, being challenged for his impiety, and not able to excuse or justifie it any way; Many a wicked man, being challenged for his impiety, and not able to excuse or justify it any Way; d dt j n1, vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc xx j pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31 d n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 96 Page 31
437 yet he hath thus much to say; What need you trouble your selfe about me, I hurt none but my selfe? yet he hath thus much to say; What need you trouble your self about me, I hurt none but my self? av pns31 vhz av av-d pc-acp vvi; q-crq vvb pn22 vvb po22 n1 p-acp pno11, pns11 vvb pix cc-acp po11 n1? (8) sermon (DIV1) 96 Page 31
438 Alas, God knowes, if it were no more, it were too much that a man with Saul, should fall upon his owne sword. Alas, God knows, if it were no more, it were too much that a man with Saul, should fallen upon his own sword. uh, np1 vvz, cs pn31 vbdr av-dx av-dc, pn31 vbdr av av-d cst dt n1 p-acp np1, vmd vvi p-acp po31 d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 31
439 Vtinam vel sic &c. as St. Austen saith, I would to God it were no more; Vtinam vel sic etc. as Saint Austen Says, I would to God it were no more; fw-la fw-la fw-la av p-acp n1 np1 vvz, pns11 vmd p-acp np1 pn31 vbdr dx dc; (8) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 31
440 but if thou be a wicked man, thou hurtest not only thy selfe, but more; (I speake not of thy example so much) thou ingagest the place thou livest in to the wrath of God, thou pullest it down. but if thou be a wicked man, thou hurtest not only thy self, but more; (I speak not of thy Exampl so much) thou ingagest the place thou Livest in to the wrath of God, thou pullest it down. cc-acp cs pns21 vbb dt j n1, pns21 vv2 xx av-j po21 n1, cc-acp av-dc; (pns11 vvb xx pp-f po21 n1 av av-d) pns21 vv2 dt n1 pns21 vv2 p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vv2 pn31 a-acp. (8) sermon (DIV1) 97 Page 31
441 The City of Abell entertained Sheba, 2 Sam. 20. It had like to cost them all their blood: The city of Abel entertained Sheba, 2 Sam. 20. It had like to cost them all their blood: dt n1 pp-f np1 vvn np1, crd np1 crd pn31 vhd av-j pc-acp vvi pno32 d po32 n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 31
442 for if the head of that Traitor had not beene throwne over the wall, the edge of Ioabs sword had fallen upon the whole City. for if the head of that Traitor had not been thrown over the wall, the edge of Ioabs sword had fallen upon the Whole city. c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 vhd xx vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vhd vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 31
443 And if the people had not separated themselves from the Tents of Corah, Dathan and Abiram, they had been involved in the same judgement, Num. 16. And if the people had not separated themselves from the Tents of Corah, Dathan and Abiram, they had been involved in the same judgement, Num. 16. cc cs dt n1 vhd xx vvn px32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 cc np1, pns32 vhd vbn vvn p-acp dt d n1, np1 crd (8) sermon (DIV1) 98 Page 31
444 Therefore it behoves the children of God nearly to take heed what company they consort with; Therefore it behoves the children of God nearly to take heed what company they consort with; av pn31 vvz dt n2 pp-f np1 av-j pc-acp vvi n1 r-crq n1 pns32 vvb p-acp; (8) sermon (DIV1) 99 Page 31
445 not only in regard of suspition, that they may not be suspected to be such as they converse with; but in regard of infection: not only in regard of suspicion, that they may not be suspected to be such as they converse with; but in regard of infection: xx av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn pc-acp vbi d c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp; cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 99 Page 32
446 for sinne is as taking as the plague. Thirdly, in regard of the malediction. for sin is as taking as the plague. Thirdly, in regard of the malediction. p-acp n1 vbz p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 99 Page 32
447 Therefore in Revel. 18. God saith, Come out of her my people, that yee be not partakers of her sinnes, Therefore in Revel. 18. God Says, Come out of her my people, that ye be not partakers of her Sins, av p-acp vvb. crd np1 vvz, vvb av pp-f pno31 po11 n1, cst pn22 vbb xx n2 pp-f po31 n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 99 Page 32
448 and that ye receive not of her plagues. There is a humour in some people in the world; and that you receive not of her plagues. There is a humour in Some people in the world; cc cst pn22 vvb xx pp-f po31 n2. pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 99 Page 32
449 if the seat be pleasant, or extraordinary commodious and profitable, they will cast themselves into the place though the inhabitants be as full of sinne as may be. if the seat be pleasant, or extraordinary commodious and profitable, they will cast themselves into the place though the inhabitants be as full of sin as may be. cs dt n1 vbb j, cc j j cc j, pns32 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 cs dt n2 vbb a-acp j pp-f n1 c-acp vmb vbi. (8) sermon (DIV1) 100 Page 32
450 It was the humour of Lot, he liked the plaine of Iordan well, and thought Sodome as the garden of Eden; thought he, My lot is fallen in a good ground, he looked not to the inhabitants: but hee rued it after. It was the humour of Lot, he liked the plain of Iordan well, and Thought Sodom as the garden of Eden; Thought he, My lot is fallen in a good ground, he looked not to the inhabitants: but he rued it After. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 av, cc vvd np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; vvd pns31, po11 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt j n1, pns31 vvd xx p-acp dt n2: cc-acp pns31 vvd pn31 a-acp. (8) sermon (DIV1) 100 Page 32
451 So, all those that for pleasure, or profit cast themselves among the wicked, certainly they shall be scorched with those flames that the wicked are apt to kindle where they dwell. So, all those that for pleasure, or profit cast themselves among the wicked, Certainly they shall be scorched with those flames that the wicked Are apt to kindle where they dwell. np1, d d cst p-acp n1, cc n1 vvn px32 p-acp dt j, av-j pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n2 cst dt j vbr j pc-acp vvi c-crq pns32 vvb. (8) sermon (DIV1) 100 Page 32
452 The second Use, since God takes occasion by one mans sinne to punish many, and yet those not without fault; The second Use, since God Takes occasion by one men sin to Punish many, and yet those not without fault; dt ord n1, c-acp np1 vvz n1 p-acp crd ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi d, cc av d xx p-acp n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
453 It should teach us to acknowledge when God punisheth us that it is just, and that we our selves deserve it what ever the occasion be. It should teach us to acknowledge when God Punisheth us that it is just, and that we our selves deserve it what ever the occasion be. pn31 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi c-crq np1 vvz pno12 cst pn31 vbz j, cc cst pns12 po12 n2 vvb pn31 r-crq av dt n1 vbi. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
454 Seneca tells a story of Pison a Roman Generall, he commanded a Souldier to be put to death; Senecca tells a story of Pison a Roman General, he commanded a Soldier to be put to death; np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 dt njp n1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
455 because he returned without his fellow that went out with him to the Campe, and said he killed him because hee mist him. Because he returned without his fellow that went out with him to the Camp, and said he killed him Because he missed him. c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 cst vvd av p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd pns31 vvd pno31 c-acp pns31 vvd pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
456 The Captaine that had order to put the fellow to death, espying the man comming that was missing stayed the execution: The Captain that had order to put the fellow to death, espying the man coming that was missing stayed the execution: dt n1 cst vhd n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, vvg dt n1 vvg cst vbds vvg vvd dt n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
457 Therefore Pison put all three to death. Therefore Pison put all three to death. av np1 vvd d crd p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
458 What was his reason? Saith hee to the first, I have condemned you already, I will nor reverse my judgement. What was his reason? Says he to the First, I have condemned you already, I will nor reverse my judgement. q-crq vbds po31 n1? vvz pns31 p-acp dt ord, pns11 vhb vvn pn22 av, pns11 vmb ccx vvi po11 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 32
459 Saith he to the second man you shall dye, because of your going away, and exposing your fellow to death. Says he to the second man you shall die, Because of your going away, and exposing your fellow to death. vvz pns31 p-acp dt ord n1 pn22 vmb vvi, c-acp pp-f po22 vvg av, cc vvg po22 n1 p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 33
460 And to the Centurion, you shall dye, because you know not what it is to obey a Generall. And to the Centurion, you shall die, Because you know not what it is to obey a General. cc p-acp dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi, c-acp pn22 vvb xx r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 33
461 So saith Seneca, he busied his head to finde some cause, because there was none. So Says Senecca, he busied his head to find Some cause, Because there was none. np1 vvz np1, pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi d n1, c-acp pc-acp vbds pix. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 33
462 But it need not be so with God, he need not busie his braine to finde cause to punish any of us that can pretend the greatest innocency: But it need not be so with God, he need not busy his brain to find cause to Punish any of us that can pretend the greatest innocency: p-acp pn31 vvb xx vbi av p-acp np1, pns31 vvb xx j po31 n1 pc-acp vvi n1 pc-acp vvi d pp-f pno12 cst vmb vvi dt js n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 33
463 for our owne thoughts, words, and deeds (God knowes) minister hourely occasion and knowledge. for our own thoughts, words, and Deeds (God knows) minister hourly occasion and knowledge. c-acp po12 d n2, n2, cc n2 (np1 vvz) vvb j n1 cc n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 101 Page 33
464 Therefore I say, whensoever it pleaseth God to lay his hand on us, though another may be the occasion, Therefore I say, whensoever it Pleases God to lay his hand on us, though Another may be the occasion, av pns11 vvb, c-crq pn31 vvz np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno12, cs j-jn vmb vbi dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
465 yet justifie God in his sayings, and cleare him when he is judged. yet justify God in his sayings, and clear him when he is judged. av vvb np1 p-acp po31 n2-vvg, cc vvi pno31 c-crq pns31 vbz vvn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
466 All the difference is but this, as you see it is with a company of fellons, that have committed robberies in several places of the County, they are all brought to the same Gaol; All the difference is but this, as you see it is with a company of felons, that have committed robberies in several places of the County, they Are all brought to the same Gaol; d dt n1 vbz p-acp d, c-acp pn22 vvb pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cst vhb vvn n2 p-acp j n2 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vbr d vvn p-acp dt d n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
467 they are all arraigned at the same bar, they all perish at the same tree: they Are all arraigned At the same bar, they all perish At the same tree: pns32 vbr d vvn p-acp dt d n1, pns32 d vvi p-acp dt d n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
468 so God gathers the sins of men, it may be upon some occasion, and punisheth them all together; so God gathers the Sins of men, it may be upon Some occasion, and Punisheth them all together; av np1 vvz dt n2 pp-f n2, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp d n1, cc vvz pno32 d av; (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
469 but they have sins enow of their owne in particular that expose them to wrath; therefore let us ever acknowledge that God is just. but they have Sins enough of their own in particular that expose them to wrath; Therefore let us ever acknowledge that God is just. cc-acp pns32 vhb n2 av-d pp-f po32 d p-acp j cst vvb pno32 p-acp n1; av vvb pno12 av vvi cst np1 vbz j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 102 Page 33
470 I have heard and read of that saying of Prince Henry in the time of his sicknesse, that same delitiae humanae, as it is said of Titus (whose death was to this Kingdome as so much of the best blood let out of the veines of Israel ) when it was told him that the sinnes of the people caused that affliction on him. I have herd and read of that saying of Prince Henry in the time of his sickness, that same Delitiae humanae, as it is said of Titus (whose death was to this Kingdom as so much of the best blood let out of the Veins of Israel) when it was told him that the Sins of the people caused that affliction on him. pns11 vhb vvn cc vvn pp-f d n-vvg pp-f n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst d fw-la fw-la, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f npg1 (rg-crq n1 vbds p-acp d n1 c-acp av d pp-f dt js n1 vvb av pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1) q-crq pn31 vbds vvn pno31 cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvd d n1 p-acp pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 33
471 O no, saith he, I have sins enow of mine owne. O no, Says he, I have Sins enough of mine own. sy uh-dx, vvz pns31, pns11 vhb n2 av-d pp-f png11 d. (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 33
472 So should we all confesse, though God take occasion by another mans sinne, and by the neglect of another person to fire my house, So should we all confess, though God take occasion by Another men sin, and by the neglect of Another person to fire my house, av vmd pns12 av-d vvb, cs np1 vvb n1 p-acp j-jn ng1 n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 33
473 yet God hath just cause to bring it on me. yet God hath just cause to bring it on me. av np1 vhz j n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp pno11. (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 33
474 God had cause against the seventy thousand that dyed of the plague, though Davids sin were the occasion; God had cause against the seventy thousand that died of the plague, though Davids since were the occasion; np1 vhd n1 p-acp dt crd crd cst vvd pp-f dt n1, cs np1 n1 vbdr dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 33
475 yet there was a meritorious cause in them. So, though Pharaoh sinned, yet all these Egyptians were not without faust; yet there was a meritorious cause in them. So, though Pharaoh sinned, yet all these egyptians were not without faust; av a-acp vbds dt j n1 p-acp pno32. np1, cs np1 vvn, av d d njp2 vbdr xx p-acp zz; (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 34
476 for they hated the Isralites, and without doubt were glad of the hard measure of the people of God; therefore they justly suffered. for they hated the Israelites, and without doubt were glad of the hard measure of the people of God; Therefore they justly suffered. c-acp pns32 vvd dt np2, cc p-acp n1 vbdr j pp-f dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; av pns32 av-j vvd. (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 34
477 Though the hardnese of Pharaohs heart were the occasion, yet there was cause in the people. Though the hardnese of Pharaohs heart were the occasion, yet there was cause in the people. cs dt n1 pp-f np1 n1 vbdr dt n1, av a-acp vbds n1 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 34
478 All the borders and confines of Egypt were smitten. So much for that. The next clause is, The river shall bring forth frogs. Marke it well: All the borders and confines of Egypt were smitten. So much for that. The next clause is, The river shall bring forth frogs. Mark it well: av-d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn. av av-d c-acp d. dt ord n1 vbz, dt n1 vmb vvi av n2. vvb pn31 av: (8) sermon (DIV1) 103 Page 34
479 The river, why must this abundance of noysome creatures come out of the river rather then other places? God by his word, could have brought infinite thousands more then here were; The river, why must this abundance of noisome creatures come out of the river rather then other places? God by his word, could have brought infinite thousands more then Here were; dt n1, q-crq vmb d n1 pp-f j n2 vvb av pp-f dt n1 av-c cs n-jn n2? np1 p-acp po31 n1, vmd vhi vvn j crd n1 av av vbdr; (8) sermon (DIV1) 105 Page 34
480 yet God will make the river the instrument of the vengeance; yet God will make the river the Instrument of the vengeance; av np1 vmb vvi dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 105 Page 34
481 for two causes, saith Theodoret upon my Text. First, for the confidence that the Egyptians had in their river. Secondly, for two Causes, Says Theodoret upon my Text. First, for the confidence that the egyptians had in their river. Secondly, p-acp crd n2, vvz np1 p-acp po11 np1 ord, p-acp dt n1 cst dt njp2 vhd p-acp po32 n1. ord, (8) sermon (DIV1) 105 Page 34
482 for the cruelty that they exercised in the river. I will touch both these briefly. for the cruelty that they exercised in the river. I will touch both these briefly. p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1. pns11 vmb vvi d d av-j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 105 Page 34
483 First, for the confidence they had in the river: for my Authour saith, That Nylum pro Deo &c. they accounted the river Nylus as a God. First, for the confidence they had in the river: for my Author Says, That Nylum Pro God etc. they accounted the river Nylus as a God. ord, p-acp dt n1 pns32 vhd p-acp dt n1: p-acp po11 n1 vvz, cst np1 fw-la fw-la av pns32 vvd dt n1 np1 p-acp dt np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
484 And indeed Solynus in Plinie, and others say, they afforded divine honour to this River, and worshipped the Crocodiles that were found in it. And indeed Solynus in Pliny, and Others say, they afforded divine honour to this River, and worshipped the Crocodiles that were found in it. cc av np1 p-acp np1, cc n2-jn vvb, pns32 vvd j-jn n1 p-acp d n1, cc vvd dt n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp pn31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
485 Certainly they were very proud of it: for in Ezek. 29.3. the Prophet brings Pharaoh in thus; Certainly they were very proud of it: for in Ezekiel 29.3. the Prophet brings Pharaoh in thus; av-j pns32 vbdr av j pp-f pn31: c-acp p-acp np1 crd. dt n1 vvz np1 p-acp av; (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
486 he compares him to a Dragon lying in the midst of the river; and saying, The river is mine, I have made it for my selfe: proudly and insolently. he compares him to a Dragon lying in the midst of the river; and saying, The river is mine, I have made it for my self: proudly and insolently. pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; cc vvg, dt n1 vbz png11, pns11 vhb vvn pn31 p-acp po11 n1: av-j cc av-j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
487 So Lucan speakes of it, Egypt, saith he, non indigam, mercis &c. Egypt needs no commerce with other Nations; So Lucan speaks of it, Egypt, Says he, non indigam, mercis etc. Egypt needs no commerce with other nations; np1 np1 vvz pp-f pn31, np1, vvz pns31, fw-fr n1, uh av np1 av dx n1 p-acp j-jn n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
488 it needs not the heavens, they have such confidence in Nylus that river. it needs not the heavens, they have such confidence in Nylus that river. pn31 vvz xx dt n2, pns32 vhb d n1 p-acp np1 d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 34
489 I, in the time of the Romans, they were so proud of their river, and the benefit by the same, that they stood not to say that the plenty and famine of the world, depended on them. I, in the time of the Roman, they were so proud of their river, and the benefit by the same, that they stood not to say that the plenty and famine of the world, depended on them. pns11, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, pns32 vbdr av j pp-f po32 n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt d, cst pns32 vvd xx pc-acp vvi cst dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vvd p-acp pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 35
490 And Herodotus saith of one of the Kings of Egypt, that he said he thought that neither God nor man could take away his Kingdome. And Herodotus Says of one of the Kings of Egypt, that he said he Thought that neither God nor man could take away his Kingdom. np1 np1 vvz pp-f crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd pns31 vvd cst dx n1 ccx n1 vmd vvi av po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 35
491 Therefore it was just with God to punish them in the staffe of their confidence. My observation is this; Therefore it was just with God to Punish them in the staff of their confidence. My observation is this; av pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. po11 n1 vbz d; (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 35
492 That In that that a man is most troud of, and beares himselfe most on, and is confident in, in that usually, God sends his judgement. That In that that a man is most troud of, and bears himself most on, and is confident in, in that usually, God sends his judgement. cst p-acp d d dt n1 vbz av-ds j pp-f, cc vvz px31 av-ds p-acp, cc vbz j p-acp, p-acp cst av-j, np1 vvz po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 106 Page 35
493 I will prove it to you. I will prove it to you. pns11 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp pn22. (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
494 What confidence had the Philistins in Dagon, especially after they had surprised the Arke? they attributed the conquest to that Idoll: What confidence had the philistines in Dagon, especially After they had surprised the Ark? they attributed the conquest to that Idol: q-crq n1 vhd dt njp2 p-acp np1, av-j c-acp pns32 vhd vvn dt n1? pns32 vvd dt n1 p-acp d n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
495 what said they, Shall any Nation stand out now the God of Israel is conquered? No: what said they, Shall any nation stand out now the God of Israel is conquered? No: r-crq vvd pns32, vmb d n1 vvb av av dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn? uh-dx: (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
496 God let them sleepe in their confidence, but the next morning they may read their folly in the floore. God let them sleep in their confidence, but the next morning they may read their folly in the floor. np1 vvb pno32 vvi p-acp po32 n1, cc-acp dt ord n1 pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
497 How confident were the Philistins of Goliah; they outbraved all the hoast of Israel for that monster? you see what became of them; How confident were the philistines of Goliath; they outbraved all the host of Israel for that monster? you see what became of them; q-crq j vbdr dt njp2 pp-f np1; pns32 vvd d dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1? pn22 vvb r-crq vvd pp-f pno32; (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
498 how God punished them in him. how God punished them in him. c-crq np1 vvd pno32 p-acp pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
499 How proud and confident was Sennacherib of his Army, as we see in the Kings and in Isaiah; see how God met with him, How proud and confident was Sennacherib of his Army, as we see in the Kings and in Isaiah; see how God met with him, q-crq j cc j vbds np1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 cc p-acp np1; vvb c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31, (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
500 and debased and disabled him, he ruined 185000. in one night, that in the morning he found he reckoned without his host. and debased and disabled him, he ruined 185000. in one night, that in the morning he found he reckoned without his host. cc vvn cc vvn pno31, pns31 vvd crd p-acp crd n1, cst p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 107 Page 35
501 In experience is it not found that many a man hath been proud of his wealth? David speakes of the scornfull of their wealth, In experience is it not found that many a man hath been proud of his wealth? David speaks of the scornful of their wealth, p-acp n1 vbz pn31 xx vvn cst d dt n1 vhz vbn j pp-f po31 n1? np1 vvz pp-f dt j pp-f po32 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 108 Page 35
502 and the spite of the proud; so hard it is for a man to digest his felicity. and the spite of the proud; so hard it is for a man to digest his felicity. cc dt n1 pp-f dt j; av av-j pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 108 Page 35
503 God hath plagued him in that he hath been proud of; either he hath taken his wealth from him, or him from his wealth. God hath plagued him in that he hath been proud of; either he hath taken his wealth from him, or him from his wealth. np1 vhz vvn pno31 p-acp cst pns31 vhz vbn j pp-f; av-d pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1 p-acp pno31, cc pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 108 Page 35
504 Nay, it may be his eyes have seen theeves and robbers take them by violence. Nay, it may be his eyes have seen thieves and robbers take them by violence. uh-x, pn31 vmb vbi po31 n2 vhb vvn n2 cc n2 vvb pno32 p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 108 Page 35
505 Another hath beene proud of his dwelling as the Philistins were of their rocke, God punished them in that, another hath been proud of his Dwelling as the philistines were of their rock, God punished them in that, j-jn vhz vbn j pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp dt njp2 vbdr pp-f po32 n1, np1 vvd pno32 p-acp d, (8) sermon (DIV1) 109 Page 36
506 and made their pallace, and habitation a flame over their eares. Many men have been proud of their honour, and outbraved the world for their greatnesse, and made their palace, and habitation a flame over their ears. Many men have been proud of their honour, and outbraved the world for their greatness, cc vvd po32 n1, cc n1 dt n1 p-acp po32 n2. d n2 vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n1, cc vvd dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 109 Page 36
507 as we have seen of late: as we have seen of late: c-acp pns12 vhb vvn pp-f av-j: (8) sermon (DIV1) 110 Page 36
508 God hath made that to sinke them, God hath so caused the people to envy them that their honour hath been laid in the dust, and they have not had common pity. God hath made that to sink them, God hath so caused the people to envy them that their honour hath been laid in the dust, and they have not had Common pity. np1 vhz vvn d pc-acp vvi pno32, np1 vhz av vvn dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 d po32 n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vhb xx vhn j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 110 Page 36
509 Many have been proud of their wit: God hath made it as Vriahs letter the instrument of their destruction; Many have been proud of their wit: God hath made it as Uriah's Letter the Instrument of their destruction; av-d vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n1: np1 vhz vvn pn31 p-acp njp2 n1 dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 110 Page 36
510 and their plots have beene their ruine. Many have beene proud of their memory, God hath smitten them in that. and their plots have been their ruin. Many have been proud of their memory, God hath smitten them in that. cc po32 n2 vhb vbn po32 n1. av-d vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n1, np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp d. (8) sermon (DIV1) 110 Page 36
511 Many have beene proud of their legges, God hath made them bedred. Many have been proud of their eye-sight, God hath punished them in that with blindnesse. Many have been proud of their legs, God hath made them bedrid. Many have been proud of their eyesight, God hath punished them in that with blindness. av-d vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n2, np1 vhz vvn pno32 j. av-d vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n1, np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp d p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 110 Page 36
512 Many have beene proud of their beauty; see how God hath dealt with them: it may be he hath made them exposed to spirituall temptations; Many have been proud of their beauty; see how God hath dealt with them: it may be he hath made them exposed to spiritual temptations; np1 vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n1; vvb c-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32: pn31 vmb vbi pns31 vhz vvn pno32 vvn p-acp j n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
513 and they have confessed, if they had beene lesse faire, they had beene more safe. and they have confessed, if they had been less fair, they had been more safe. cc pns32 vhb vvn, cs pns32 vhd vbn av-dc j, pns32 vhd vbn av-dc j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
514 It may be he hath brought some foule disease on them that hath taken away their feature. It may be he hath brought Some foul disease on them that hath taken away their feature. pn31 vmb vbi pns31 vhz vvn d j n1 p-acp pno32 cst vhz vvn av po32 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
515 Some people have been proud of their children, and doated on them in an extraordinary manner; some people have been proud of their children, and doted on them in an extraordinary manner; d n1 vhb vbn j pp-f po32 n2, cc vvd p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
516 and that childe that they have most loved hath proved the greatest crosse. and that child that they have most loved hath proved the greatest cross. cc d n1 cst pns32 vhb ds vvn vhz vvn dt js n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
517 There was the sootsteps of this in Iacob (no doubt but he rued it after.) No man can deny, There was the sootsteps of this in Iacob (no doubt but he rued it After.) No man can deny, pc-acp vbds dt n2 pp-f d p-acp np1 (dx n1 cc-acp pns31 vvd pn31 a-acp.) dx n1 vmb vvi, (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
518 but that it is lawfull to love him in whom he seeth, as Ambrose saith, the greatest tokens of vertue; but that it is lawful to love him in whom he sees, as Ambrose Says, the greatest tokens of virtue; cc-acp cst pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvz, c-acp np1 vvz, dt js n2 pp-f n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
519 yet the expression of it to excite emulation in the other brethren was not justifiable. So David doated upon Adoniah, he was the childe that rebelled in his old age. yet the expression of it to excite emulation in the other brothers was not justifiable. So David doted upon Adoniah, he was the child that rebelled in his old age. av dt n1 pp-f pn31 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j-jn n2 vbds xx j. np1 np1 vvd p-acp np1, pns31 vbds dt n1 cst vvd p-acp po31 j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 111 Page 36
520 There is great reason for this: for when the Lord sees men powre out themselves upon these things of the world; There is great reason for this: for when the Lord sees men pour out themselves upon these things of the world; pc-acp vbz j n1 p-acp d: c-acp c-crq dt n1 vvz n2 vvi av px32 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 112 Page 37
521 it cannot bee without diminution of the respect that we owe to him; it cannot be without diminution of the respect that we owe to him; pn31 vmbx vbi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cst pns12 vvb p-acp pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 112 Page 37
522 and he being jealous of his honour, who can wonder if he smite them in that thing that riseth as a rivall 〈 ◊ 〉 him? If a man bee smitten as Absolom was in his haire, who will wonder if hee were proud of it? If a poore bird come to a bough, and he being jealous of his honour, who can wonder if he smite them in that thing that Riseth as a rival 〈 ◊ 〉 him? If a man be smitten as Absalom was in his hair, who will wonder if he were proud of it? If a poor bird come to a bough, cc pns31 vbg j pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vmb vvi cs pns31 vvb pno32 p-acp d n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 〈 sy 〉 pno31? cs dt n1 vbi vvn p-acp np1 vbds p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vmb vvi cs pns31 vbdr j pp-f pn31? cs dt j n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 112 Page 37
523 and hope for rest, and finde it selfe limed to its undoing; who will wonder at it when things prised, and loved, and overloved, and God neglected, and hope for rest, and find it self limed to its undoing; who will wonder At it when things prised, and loved, and overlove, and God neglected, cc vvb p-acp n1, cc vvi pn31 n1 vvn p-acp po31 n-vvg; r-crq vmb vvi p-acp pn31 c-crq n2 vvd, cc vvd, cc vvi, cc np1 vvn, (8) sermon (DIV1) 112 Page 37
524 if they prove our ruine? Therefore take heed of setting your heart and confidence on the things of the world; and being proud of them: if they prove our ruin? Therefore take heed of setting your heart and confidence on the things of the world; and being proud of them: cs pns32 vvb po12 n1? av vvi n1 pp-f vvg po22 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; cc vbg j pp-f pno32: (8) sermon (DIV1) 112 Page 37
525 for God will make them so farre unserviceable; for God will make them so Far unserviceable; c-acp np1 vmb vvi pno32 av av-j j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 113 Page 37
526 he will make them as the reed of Egypt, not only to faile, but to runne into your hands and hearts. he will make them as the reed of Egypt, not only to fail, but to run into your hands and hearts. pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, xx av-j pc-acp vvi, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 cc n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 113 Page 37
527 Whatsoever in the world if thou pride thy selfe in it, and prize it too high, looke for a crosse in it. Whatsoever in the world if thou pride thy self in it, and prize it too high, look for a cross in it. r-crq p-acp dt n1 cs pns21 vvb po21 n1 p-acp pn31, cc vvb pn31 av j, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 113 Page 37
528 Nay, let me goe further, if it be grace it selfe, I would not have thee proud of it, and presume on it: Nay, let me go further, if it be grace it self, I would not have thee proud of it, and presume on it: uh, vvb pno11 vvi av-jc, cs pn31 vbb n1 pn31 n1, pns11 vmd xx vhi pno21 j pp-f pn31, cc vvi p-acp pn31: (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
529 for certainly, God can bring a cloud quickly between thee and thy sunne, and bring thee to those distractions, for Certainly, God can bring a cloud quickly between thee and thy sun, and bring thee to those distractions, p-acp av-j, np1 vmb vvi dt n1 av-j p-acp pno21 cc po21 n1, cc vvb pno21 p-acp d n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
530 and dissertions, that thou shalt be punished for thy pride. On the other side; if a man love God first, and trust things in, and for him. and Dissertations, that thou shalt be punished for thy pride. On the other side; if a man love God First, and trust things in, and for him. cc n2, cst pns21 vm2 vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1. p-acp dt j-jn n1; cs dt n1 n1 np1 ord, cc vvi n2 p-acp, cc p-acp pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
531 First, he will be pleased with it. Secondly, it will be a meanes to keepe these things to us. First, he will be pleased with it. Secondly, it will be a means to keep these things to us. ord, pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn31. ord, pn31 vmb vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi d n2 p-acp pno12. (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
532 Thirdly, if God take them we shall digest the misse of them easily: For when God removes them, we are infinitely distracted: Thirdly, if God take them we shall digest the miss of them Easily: For when God removes them, we Are infinitely distracted: ord, cs np1 vvb pno32 pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32 av-j: c-acp c-crq np1 vvz pno32, pns12 vbr av-j vvn: (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
533 Why? because we were fond in the use of them; nay, we make Idols of them. Why? Because we were found in the use of them; nay, we make Idols of them. q-crq? c-acp pns12 vbdr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32; uh-x, pns12 vvb n2 pp-f pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
534 If we would afford God the first place, and not pride our selves in these things, we might have had more comfort, I am sure lesse sorrow. If we would afford God the First place, and not pride our selves in these things, we might have had more Comfort, I am sure less sorrow. cs pns12 vmd vvi np1 dt ord n1, cc xx n1 po12 n2 p-acp d n2, pns12 vmd vhi vhn dc n1, pns11 vbm av-j dc n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 114 Page 37
535 The second reason why this river must bring forth these frogs, because of the cruelty they exercised in it: The second reason why this river must bring forth these frogs, Because of the cruelty they exercised in it: dt ord n1 c-crq d n1 vmb vvi av d n2, c-acp pp-f dt n1 pns32 vvd p-acp pn31: (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
536 So saith Theodoret: Ebulierunt &c. It abounded with frogs even for the poore children that were cast into it. So Says Theodoret: Ebulierunt etc. It abounded with frogs even for the poor children that were cast into it. av vvz np1: fw-la av pn31 vvd p-acp n2 av p-acp dt j n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp pn31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
537 And the same Author saith, There was some sutablenesse betweene the sinne and the punishment: And the same Author Says, There was Some suitableness between the sin and the punishment: cc dt d n1 vvz, pc-acp vbds d n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
538 for saith he, The poore children that were cast into it, they were like frogs; for the children were not able to stand alone, for Says he, The poor children that were cast into it, they were like frogs; for the children were not able to stand alone, c-acp vvz pns31, dt j n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp pn31, pns32 vbdr av-j n2; p-acp dt n2 vbdr xx j pc-acp vvi av-j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
539 therefore they were faine to goe upon all foure. I follow him not upon that. My observation shall be this; Therefore they were feign to go upon all foure. I follow him not upon that. My observation shall be this; av pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d crd. pns11 vvb pno31 xx p-acp d. po11 n1 vmb vbi d; (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
540 That In that way, and in these things, wherein men have shewed cruelty, God punisheth them usually. That In that Way, and in these things, wherein men have showed cruelty, God Punisheth them usually. cst p-acp d n1, cc p-acp d n2, c-crq n2 vhb vvn n1, np1 vvz pno32 av-j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 115 Page 38
541 Adonibezek cut off the thumbs both of the hands and feet of seventy Kings, himselfe was so punished (and hee confesseth) justly, Adonibezek Cut off the thumbs both of the hands and feet of seventy Kings, himself was so punished (and he Confesses) justly, np1 vvn a-acp dt n2 d pp-f dt n2 cc n2 pp-f crd n2, px31 vbds av vvn (cc pns31 vvz) av-j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
542 for he had served others so, Iudg. 1. Agags sword had made many a mother childlesse, for he had served Others so, Judges 1. Agag's sword had made many a mother childless, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn n2-jn av, np1 crd vvz n1 vhd vvn d dt n1 j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
543 and he was punished by the sword, 1 Sam. 5. you may think that Goliahs sword had been bathed in blood, his owne sword cut off his owne head, 1 Sam. 17. In the same place where Naboth was stoned to death, the dogges licked the bloud of Ahab. So you find that Haman upon the same Gibbet was executed that was intended for Mordecai. The same Lions that Daniel was thrown unto, consumed his accusers. and he was punished by the sword, 1 Sam. 5. you may think that Goliath's sword had been bathed in blood, his own sword Cut off his own head, 1 Sam. 17. In the same place where Naboth was stoned to death, the Dogs licked the blood of Ahab. So you find that Haman upon the same Gibbet was executed that was intended for Mordecai. The same Lions that daniel was thrown unto, consumed his accusers. cc pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd pn22 vmb vvi d njp2 n1 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n1, po31 d n1 vvn a-acp po31 d n1, crd np1 crd p-acp dt d n1 c-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp n1, dt n2 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1. av pn22 vvb d np1 p-acp dt d n1 vbds vvn cst vbds vvn p-acp np1. dt d n2 cst np1 vbds vvn p-acp, vvd po31 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
544 Eusebius tells us, That the river, and that false bridge that Maxentius thought to have trapped Constantine by, was that upon which his Army suncke to the bottome. Eusebius tells us, That the river, and that false bridge that Maxentius Thought to have trapped Constantine by, was that upon which his Army sunk to the bottom. np1 vvz pno12, cst dt n1, cc cst j n1 cst np1 vvd pc-acp vhi vvn np1 p-acp, vbds d p-acp r-crq po31 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
545 And the Tripartite history tells us of one Eutropius, under Arcadia the Emperour, that because he had a minde to punish those people that did flye to the Temples; And the Tripartite history tells us of one Eutropius, under Arcadia the Emperor, that Because he had a mind to Punish those people that did fly to the Temples; cc dt j n1 vvz pno12 pp-f crd np1, p-acp np1 dt n1, cst c-acp pns31 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 cst vdd vvi p-acp dt n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
546 he desired the King to make a law that none might be priviledged by flying to the Sanctuary; he desired the King to make a law that none might be privileged by flying to the Sanctuary; pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst pix vmd vbi vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 38
547 and he being obnoxious to the Kings displeasure was slaine, though he did flye to the Temple. and he being obnoxious to the Kings displeasure was slain, though he did fly to the Temple. cc pns31 vbg j p-acp dt ng1 n1 vbds vvn, cs pns31 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 39
548 Optatut saith of the Donatists, they gave the Eucharist to dogs, and they tore them. Optatut Says of the Donatists, they gave the Eucharist to Dogs, and they tore them. np1 vvz pp-f dt n2, pns32 vvd dt n1 p-acp n2, cc pns32 vvd pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 39
549 Plutarch saith of Cassius, hee stabbed himselfe with the dagger with which he had stabbed another. Plutarch Says of Cassius, he stabbed himself with the dagger with which he had stabbed Another. np1 vvz pp-f np1, pns31 vvd px31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vhd vvn j-jn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 39
550 And St. Austen observes, that in Ierusalem, and and at the Passeover, was the destruction of the Jewes by Titus the same time and place, where they crucified Christ. And Saint Austen observes, that in Ierusalem, and and At the Passover, was the destruction of the Jews by Titus the same time and place, where they Crucified christ. cc n1 np1 vvz, cst p-acp np1, cc cc p-acp dt np1, vbds dt n1 pp-f dt np2 p-acp np1 dt d n1 cc n1, c-crq pns32 vvd np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 116 Page 39
551 The Use therefore is thus much: First, that we abstaine by this meanes from sinne; The Use Therefore is thus much: First, that we abstain by this means from sin; dt n1 av vbz av av-d: ord, cst pns12 vvb p-acp d n2 p-acp n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 117 Page 39
552 let but a man thinke beforehand, would I be served in such a manner? let me not doe it to another, let but a man think beforehand, would I be served in such a manner? let me not do it to Another, vvb p-acp dt n1 vvb av, vmd pns11 vbi vvn p-acp d dt n1? vvb pno11 xx vdi pn31 p-acp j-jn, (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
553 lest I look for the same sawce. lest I look for the same sauce. cs pns11 vvb p-acp dt d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
554 Would I have another man to violate my bed? why should I be injurious to him? would I bee content to have my children disobedient hereafter? why should I being a childe, be disobedient to my parents? would I be content to have theeving servants, Would I have Another man to violate my Bed? why should I be injurious to him? would I be content to have my children disobedient hereafter? why should I being a child, be disobedient to my Parents? would I be content to have thieving Servants, vmd pns11 vhi j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n1? q-crq vmd pns11 vbi j p-acp pno31? vmd pns11 vbi j pc-acp vhi po11 n2 j av? q-crq vmd pns11 vbg dt n1, vbb j p-acp po11 n2? vmd pns11 vbi j pc-acp vhi vvg n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
555 when I am for my selfe? why then should I for the present be unfaithfull to my Master? would I bee content to have dead flyes throwne into my oyntment? why should I slander other men in their reputation? would I be content to have my possession took from me, when I am for my self? why then should I for the present be unfaithful to my Master? would I be content to have dead flies thrown into my ointment? why should I slander other men in their reputation? would I be content to have my possession took from me, c-crq pns11 vbm p-acp po11 n1? uh-crq av vmd pns11 p-acp dt n1 vbb j p-acp po11 n1? vmd pns11 vbi j pc-acp vhi j n2 vvn p-acp po11 n1? q-crq vmd pns11 vvi j-jn n2 p-acp po32 n1? vmd pns11 vbi j pc-acp vhi po11 n1 vvd p-acp pno11, (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
556 or my children by violence? why should I doe so to others? we love our selves so well that we will not suffer these things: or my children by violence? why should I do so to Others? we love our selves so well that we will not suffer these things: cc po11 n2 p-acp n1? q-crq vmd pns11 vdi av p-acp n2-jn? pns12 vvb po12 n2 av av cst pns12 vmb xx vvi d n2: (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
557 let us take heed of doing them: let us take heed of doing them: vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f vdg pno32: (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
558 for Gods word, and experience makes it good, that God usually payes men in their owne coyne. In the second place; for God's word, and experience makes it good, that God usually pays men in their own coin. In the second place; p-acp ng1 n1, cc n1 vvz pn31 j, cst np1 av-j vvz n2 p-acp po32 d n1. p-acp dt ord n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 118 Page 39
559 let it be as an antidote against private revenge: let it be as an antidote against private revenge: vvb pn31 vbi p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 39
560 doth God punish the same way? then whensoever we suffer injuries, let us reflect upon our selves, does God Punish the same Way? then whensoever we suffer injuries, let us reflect upon our selves, vdz np1 vvi dt d n1? av c-crq pns12 vvb n2, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp po12 n2, (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 39
561 whether we have beene wrong doers in the like kinde or no. whither we have been wrong doers in the like kind or no. cs pns12 vhb vbn j-jn n2 p-acp dt j n1 cc uh-dx. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
562 And if it be so that God doth not only lay judgements on us, but makes them so fit, And if it be so that God does not only lay Judgments on us, but makes them so fit, cc cs pn31 vbb av cst np1 vdz xx av-j vvi n2 p-acp pno12, cc-acp vvz pno32 av j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
563 and so pat for our old offences; be content and submit to the will of God. and so pat for our old offences; be content and submit to the will of God. cc av av p-acp po12 j n2; vbb j cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
564 Solomon saith, Thou shouldest not heare every word they servant speakes against thee; It may be thou also hast slandered others. Solomon Says, Thou Shouldst not hear every word they servant speaks against thee; It may be thou also hast slandered Others. np1 vvz, pns21 vmd2 xx vvi d n1 pns32 n1 vvz p-acp pno21; pn31 vmb vbi pns21 av vh2 j-vvn n2-jn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
565 As if he should say, Be satisfied if it be so. As if he should say, Be satisfied if it be so. p-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, vbb vvn cs pn31 vbb av. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
566 But if a man reflect on his former course and be not guilty, that hee have not done that to others, that hee would not have others doe to him; But if a man reflect on his former course and be not guilty, that he have not done that to Others, that he would not have Others do to him; p-acp cs dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 j n1 cc vbb xx j, cst pns31 vhb xx vdn d p-acp n2-jn, cst pns31 vmd xx vhi ng2-jn vdb p-acp pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
567 yet revenge not, usurpe not Gods right: yet revenge not, usurp not God's right: av vvb xx, vvi xx npg1 av-jn: (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
568 for what saith the Spirit of God in Revel. 13. They that lead into captivity, shall be led into captivity: for what Says the Spirit of God in Revel. 13. They that led into captivity, shall be led into captivity: p-acp r-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvb. crd pns32 d vvb p-acp n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
569 this is the patience of the Saints. this is the patience of the Saints. d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
570 That is, herein the patience of the Saints is exercised, that they wait on God till he right their quarrell, that he will doe in his time to his glory, That is, herein the patience of the Saints is exercised, that they wait on God till he right their quarrel, that he will do in his time to his glory, cst vbz, av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vbz vvn, cst pns32 vvb p-acp np1 c-acp pns31 vvi po32 n1, cst pns31 vmb vdi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
571 and the confusion of their adversaries. and the confusion of their Adversaries. cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
572 These poore Israelites, all the time that their children were cast into the river, they resisted not, they freely remitted their cause to God; These poor Israelites, all the time that their children were cast into the river, they resisted not, they freely remitted their cause to God; np1 j np2, d dt n1 cst po32 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvd xx, pns32 av-j vvn po32 n1 p-acp np1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
573 and you see now, though it were long after, God comes, and that very river that choaked these children, was made the matter of so many frogs to infest Egypt; not only to putrifie the river, and you see now, though it were long After, God comes, and that very river that choked these children, was made the matter of so many frogs to infest Egypt; not only to putrify the river, cc pn22 vvb av, cs pn31 vbdr av-j a-acp, np1 vvz, cc cst j n1 cst vvn d n2, vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f av d n2 pc-acp vvi np1; xx av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
574 but to annoy the Country, and all their borders. So much of that clause. but to annoy the Country, and all their borders. So much of that clause. cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc d po32 n2. av d pp-f d n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 119 Page 40
575 The next clause is, The river shall bring forth frogs abundantly that shall goe up or ascend. The next clause is, The river shall bring forth frogs abundantly that shall go up or ascend. dt ord n1 vbz, dt n1 vmb vvi av n2 av-j cst vmb vvi a-acp cc vvi. (8) sermon (DIV1) 120 Page 40
576 Plinie, in his Naturall history tells us of two sorts of frogs. There were those that were called Rubedi, that have their name, Pliny, in his Natural history tells us of two sorts of frogs. There were those that were called Rubedi, that have their name, np1, p-acp po31 j n1 vvz pno12 pp-f crd n2 pp-f n2. a-acp vbdr d cst vbdr vvn np1, cst vhb po32 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 40
577 because they live in bushes, and briers among the brambles. Because they live in Bushes, and briers among the brambles. c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n2, cc n2 p-acp dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 40
578 The other sort were called Calamits, because they live among reeds and such things, that usually have a watry foundation, that grow in the waters. The other sort were called Calamits, Because they live among reeds and such things, that usually have a watery Foundation, that grow in the waters. dt j-jn n1 vbdr vvn np2, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n2 cc d n2, cst av-j vhb dt j n1, cst vvb p-acp dt n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 41
579 These kinde of frogs here, were those that came out of Nylus, and such as had the water for their proper element. These kind of frogs Here, were those that Come out of Nylus, and such as had the water for their proper element. np1 n1 pp-f n2 av, vbdr d cst vvd av pp-f np1, cc d c-acp vhd dt n1 p-acp po32 j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 41
580 Yet it is said here, They shall come up: They shall leave their place before that was proper, Yet it is said Here, They shall come up: They shall leave their place before that was proper, av pn31 vbz vvn av, pns32 vmb vvi a-acp: pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1 p-acp d vbds j, (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 41
581 and naturall to them, and against their kinde and nature, come out to dry land to annoy Gods enemies. and natural to them, and against their kind and nature, come out to dry land to annoy God's enemies. cc j p-acp pno32, cc p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, vvb av p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi npg1 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 41
582 Whence observe The overruling power that God hath over all creatures, to make them obey his will contrary to their owne naturall inclination, and common course. Whence observe The overruling power that God hath over all creatures, to make them obey his will contrary to their own natural inclination, and Common course. q-crq vvb dt j-vvg n1 cst np1 vhz p-acp d n2, pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi po31 n1 j-jn p-acp po32 d j n1, cc j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 121 Page 41
583 It is the property of the fire to ascend; yet the fire descended upon Sodome to consume them. It is the property of the fire to ascend; yet the fire descended upon Sodom to consume them. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi; av dt n1 vvn p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
584 It is the property of the fire to burne, yet in obedience to God, hee commanded the fire not to burne; It is the property of the fire to burn, yet in Obedience to God, he commanded the fire not to burn; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi, av p-acp n1 p-acp np1, pns31 vvd dt n1 xx pc-acp vvi; (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
585 but to the three children it was as a coole arbour to walke in, saith Basile. The water it selfe is so liquid a nature, that it was strange to see it contrary to nature to runne upon heapes, to make way for the Israelites to passe, Exod. 14 Iosephus may talke of the Pampillians sea dividing; but to the three children it was as a cool arbour to walk in, Says Basil. The water it self is so liquid a nature, that it was strange to see it contrary to nature to run upon heaps, to make Way for the Israelites to pass, Exod 14 Iosephus may talk of the Pampillians sea dividing; cc-acp p-acp dt crd n2 pn31 vbds p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, vvz np1. dt n1 pn31 n1 vbz av j-jn dt n1, cst pn31 vbds j pc-acp vvi pn31 j-jn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt np2 pc-acp vvi, np1 crd np1 vmb vvi pp-f dt np1 n1 vvg; (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
586 he injures the worke of God to compare it with a fabulous discourse. he injures the work of God to compare it with a fabulous discourse. pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
587 It is contrary to the nature of the waters to runne on heaps, and to be a wall as it was then to them. It is contrary to the nature of the waters to run on heaps, and to be a wall as it was then to them. pn31 vbz j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, cc pc-acp vbi dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbds av p-acp pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
588 And so Iordan when the people of God were to passe it ranne upon heaps; And so Iordan when the people of God were to pass it ran upon heaps; cc av np1 c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr pc-acp vvi pn31 vvd p-acp n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
589 What ayled thee, O Iordan, that thou rannest backe? The waters saw thee, O God, and fled. What ailed thee, Oh Iordan, that thou rannest back? The waters saw thee, Oh God, and fled. r-crq vvd pno21, uh np1, cst pns21 vv2 av? dt n2 vvd pno21, uh np1, cc vvn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
590 It was the overruling power of God. It was the overruling power of God. pn31 vbds dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 122 Page 41
591 So in Elias, what a thing above nature, and against it was it, that a Raven must feed Eliah? The Raven is such a creature, So in Elias, what a thing above nature, and against it was it, that a Raven must feed Elijah? The Raven is such a creature, av p-acp np1, r-crq dt n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp pn31 vbds pn31, cst dt n1 vmb vvi np1? dt n1 vbz d dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 41
592 as is not indulgent to its owne: as is not indulgent to its own: c-acp vbz xx j p-acp po31 d: (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 41
593 nay if God should not provide for them, Psal. 145. He feeds the young ravens, she would not regard them. nay if God should not provide for them, Psalm 145. He feeds the young Ravens, she would not regard them. uh-x cs n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno32, np1 crd pns31 vvz dt j n2, pns31 vmd xx vvi pno32. (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 41
594 Aristotle and Plinie both, say of her, that she casts her young out of her nest, let them shift for themselves if they will; Aristotle and Pliny both, say of her, that she Cast her young out of her nest, let them shift for themselves if they will; np1 cc np1 d, vvb pp-f pno31, cst pns31 vvz po31 j av pp-f po31 n1, vvb pno32 vvi p-acp px32 cs pns32 vmb; (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 41
595 yet this creature must bring Eliah meat. That whereas it is so ravenous, that it would rather snatch from men their meat, then bring them any; yet this creature must bring Elijah meat. That whereas it is so ravenous, that it would rather snatch from men their meat, then bring them any; av d n1 vmb vvi np1 n1. cst cs pn31 vbz av j, cst pn31 vmd av-c vvi p-acp n2 po32 n1, av vvb pno32 d; (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 42
596 yet they must doe it, and so obey God. So, that Elias should be carried to heaven in a whirlewind. yet they must do it, and so obey God. So, that Elias should be carried to heaven in a whirlwind. av pns32 vmb vdi pn31, cc av vvb np1. av, cst np1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 123 Page 42
597 They that know the nature of a whirlewind know that it moves not regularly, much lesse upward; They that know the nature of a whirlwind know that it moves not regularly, much less upward; pns32 cst vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb cst pn31 vvz xx av-j, av-d av-dc av-j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
598 it runnes round in a tumultuous manner. But against the nature of it, God makes it carry him up to heaven. it runs round in a tumultuous manner. But against the nature of it, God makes it carry him up to heaven. pn31 vvz av-j p-acp dt j n1. p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, np1 vvz pn31 vvi pno31 a-acp p-acp n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
599 So the viper that lighted upon Pauls hand, against the nature of it, it hurt him not. So the viper that lighted upon Paul's hand, against the nature of it, it hurt him not. np1 dt n1 cst vvd p-acp npg1 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vvd pno31 xx. (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
600 What is more naturall for a viper then to bite and sting? yet it did not hurt him, What is more natural for a viper then to bite and sting? yet it did not hurt him, q-crq vbz av-dc j p-acp dt n1 av pc-acp vvi cc vvi? av pn31 vdd xx vvi pno31, (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
601 but he shakes it off free, Act. 28. So wicked men, what is more naturall then for them to play the beasts with the children of God? for those are the beasts that St. Paul fought with; but he shakes it off free, Act. 28. So wicked men, what is more natural then for them to play the beasts with the children of God? for those Are the beasts that Saint Paul fought with; cc-acp pns31 vvz pn31 a-acp j, n1 crd av j n2, r-crq vbz av-dc j cs p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1? p-acp d vbr dt n2 cst n1 np1 vvn p-acp; (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
602 yet sometimes God, contrary to their corrupt nature, makes them doe good offices to Gods children. yet sometime God, contrary to their corrupt nature, makes them doe good Offices to God's children. av av np1, j-jn p-acp po32 j n1, vvz pno32 n1 j n2 p-acp npg1 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
603 Nay, the Devill himselfe, that roaring Lion; all the world knowes that he desires to do nothing but mischiefe; Nay, the devil himself, that roaring lion; all the world knows that he Desires to do nothing but mischief; uh-x, dt n1 px31, cst j-vvg n1; d dt n1 vvz cst pns31 vvz pc-acp vdi pix cc-acp n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
604 for when he is doing good he findes no rest, Mat. 12. yet God overrules him, for when he is doing good he finds no rest, Mathew 12. yet God overrules him, p-acp c-crq pns31 vbz vdg j pns31 vvz dx n1, np1 crd av n1 vvz pno31, (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
605 and makes him contrary to his nature to depart and dispossesseth him. For the Use of it: and makes him contrary to his nature to depart and dispossesseth him. For the Use of it: cc vvz pno31 j-jn p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvz pno31. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31: (8) sermon (DIV1) 124 Page 42
606 Let us first tremble at the great power of God, and stand in awe, and not sinne. Let us First tremble At the great power of God, and stand in awe, and not sin. vvb pno12 ord vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, cc vvb p-acp n1, cc xx n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 125 Page 42
607 God hath a wonderfull power, he can command all creatures; God hath a wonderful power, he can command all creatures; np1 vhz dt j n1, pns31 vmb vvi d n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 125 Page 42
608 and whatsoever their naturall inclination be, and we thinke them harmlesse, God can make them hurtfull, contrary to their common course. and whatsoever their natural inclination be, and we think them harmless, God can make them hurtful, contrary to their Common course. cc r-crq po32 j n1 vbi, cc pns12 vvb pno32 j, np1 vmb vvi pno32 j, j-jn p-acp po32 j n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 125 Page 42
609 God is able to bring creatures from the place where their proper element is, to those places where they never were before, to plague his enemies. God is able to bring creatures from the place where their proper element is, to those places where they never were before, to plague his enemies. np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp dt n1 c-crq po32 j n1 vbz, p-acp d n2 c-crq pns32 av-x vbdr a-acp, pc-acp vvi po31 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 125 Page 42
610 Secondly, I would we could learne obedience from the creatures: they contrary to their natures obey God. Secondly, I would we could Learn Obedience from the creatures: they contrary to their nature's obey God. ord, pns11 vmd pns12 vmd vvi n1 p-acp dt n2: pns32 vvi p-acp po32 n2 vvi np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 126 Page 43
611 It is not so with men: It is not so with men: pn31 vbz xx av p-acp n2: (8) sermon (DIV1) 126 Page 43
612 for if things runne not in their owne straine, but are contrary to their inclinations, by no meanes they will doe it; for if things run not in their own strain, but Are contrary to their inclinations, by no means they will do it; c-acp cs n2 vvb xx p-acp po32 d n1, cc-acp vbr j-jn p-acp po32 n2, p-acp dx n2 pns32 vmb vdi pn31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 126 Page 43
613 let God say what he will. Hence it is that the yoake of God is so heavy: let God say what he will. Hence it is that the yoke of God is so heavy: vvb np1 vvi r-crq pns31 vmb. av pn31 vbz d dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz av j: (8) sermon (DIV1) 126 Page 43
614 hence it is that the Commandements of God, because they are against corrupt nature, are grievous. hence it is that the commandments of God, Because they Are against corrupt nature, Are grievous. av pn31 vbz d dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp j n1, vbr j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 127 Page 43
615 Hence it is that mortification is so severe a taske. Hence it is that mortification is so severe a task. av pn31 vbz cst n1 vbz av j dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 127 Page 43
616 Hence it is that suffering of affliction in a good cause is so troublesome, that the flesh saith as Peter, Master be good to thy selfe: Hence it is that suffering of affliction in a good cause is so troublesome, that the Flesh Says as Peter, Master be good to thy self: av pn31 vbz cst n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1 vbz av j, cst dt n1 vvz p-acp np1, n1 vbb j p-acp po21 n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 127 Page 43
617 but we should remember who hath said, If you will be my disciples, you must deny your selves. but we should Remember who hath said, If you will be my Disciples, you must deny your selves. cc-acp pns12 vmd vvi r-crq vhz vvn, cs pn22 vmb vbi po11 n2, pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2. (8) sermon (DIV1) 127 Page 43
618 Nature must be subdued, and suppressed, and all the fond reasons of the same, and a man must captivate himselfe in obedience to God Almighty. Nature must be subdued, and suppressed, and all the found Reasons of the same, and a man must captivate himself in Obedience to God Almighty. n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc vvn, cc d dt j n2 pp-f dt d, cc dt n1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 j-jn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 127 Page 43
619 This blinde obedience is lawfull, as Abraham followed God, not knowing whither be went. This blind Obedience is lawful, as Abraham followed God, not knowing whither be went. d j n1 vbz j, c-acp np1 vvd np1, xx vvg c-crq vbb vvd. (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
620 Shall I leave my fatnesse, saith the Olive? Shall I leave my sweetnesse, saith the Fig-tree? Shall I leave all to obey God? Shall I leave my Country as Abraham did; Shall I leave my fatness, Says the Olive? Shall I leave my sweetness, Says the Fig tree? Shall I leave all to obey God? Shall I leave my Country as Abraham did; vmb pns11 vvi po11 n1, vvz dt n1? vmb pns11 vvi po11 n1, vvz dt n1? vmb pns11 vvi d pc-acp vvi np1? vmb pns11 vvi po11 n1 p-acp np1 vdd; (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
621 and sacrifice my Isaak? Shall I cut off my hand, and sacrifice my life, and sacrifice my Isaac? Shall I Cut off my hand, and sacrifice my life, cc vvb po11 np1? vmb pns11 vvi a-acp po11 n1, cc vvi po11 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
622 so I may be obedient to God? I know nature is strong, it is hard for a man to conquer it: so I may be obedient to God? I know nature is strong, it is hard for a man to conquer it: av pns11 vmb vbi j p-acp np1? pns11 vvb n1 vbz j, pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31: (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
623 but let me tell you the truth, Flesh and bloud cannot enter into heaven: Therefore all private respects must be neglected that God may bee obeyed. I hasten to an end. but let me tell you the truth, Flesh and blood cannot enter into heaven: Therefore all private respects must be neglected that God may be obeyed. I hasten to an end. cc-acp vvb pno11 vvi pn22 dt n1, n1 cc n1 vmbx vvi p-acp n1: av d j n2 vmb vbi vvn cst np1 vmb vbi vvn. pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
624 And they shall come up into thine house, And they shall come up into thine house, cc pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 128 Page 43
625 In the former Chapter it is said, that when Pharaoh saw the waters turned into bloud, he returned to his house. Marke, how God followes him; In the former Chapter it is said, that when Pharaoh saw the waters turned into blood, he returned to his house. Mark, how God follows him; p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vbz vvn, cst c-crq np1 vvd dt n2 vvn p-acp n1, pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1. n1, c-crq np1 vvz pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 43
626 God saith, The frogs shall come into his house. God Says, The frogs shall come into his house. np1 vvz, dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 43
627 It is like enough for the judgement that was before inflicted, though it were seven dayes together; It is like enough for the judgement that was before inflicted, though it were seven days together; pn31 vbz av-j av-d p-acp dt n1 cst vbds a-acp vvn, cs pn31 vbdr crd n2 av; (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 44
628 hee might have wine and other juyces to quench his thirst, and he was not so sensible of the calamity as the common sort: he might have wine and other juices to quench his thirst, and he was not so sensible of the calamity as the Common sort: pns31 vmd vhi n1 cc j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, cc pns31 vbds xx av j pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n1: (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 44
629 but God comes close, hee followes him to his house, that would not be warned abroad. but God comes close, he follows him to his house, that would not be warned abroad. cc-acp np1 vvz av-j, pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp po31 n1, cst vmd xx vbi vvn av. (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 44
630 How hard is it for a man to flye from the judgements of God. How hard is it for a man to fly from the Judgments of God. c-crq av-j vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 129 Page 44
631 It is so impossible for a man to flye from the judgements of God, that the Lord saith to Elia, 1 King. 17.19. He that flyeth from the sword of Hazael, shall Iehu slay, and he that flyeth from the sword of Iehu, shall Elisha slay. It is so impossible for a man to fly from the Judgments of God, that the Lord Says to Elia, 1 King. 17.19. He that flies from the sword of hazael, shall Iehu slay, and he that flies from the sword of Iehu, shall Elisha slay. pn31 vbz av j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cst dt n1 vvz p-acp np1, crd n1. crd. pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb np1 vvi, cc pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb np1 vvi. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
632 So a man cannot flye from judgement, if God have marked him for vengeance. In Isay 24.16, 17. saith the Lord, There shall be a feare, and a pit, So a man cannot fly from judgement, if God have marked him for vengeance. In Saiah 24.16, 17. Says the Lord, There shall be a Fear, and a pit, av dt n1 vmbx vvi p-acp n1, cs np1 vhb vvn pno31 p-acp n1. p-acp np1 crd, crd vvz dt n1, a-acp vmb vbi dt n1, cc dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
633 and a snare unto you, O ye inhabitants of the earth. He that escapes the noyse of the feare, shall fall into the pit; and a snare unto you, Oh you inhabitants of the earth. He that escapes the noise of the Fear, shall fallen into the pit; cc dt n1 p-acp pn22, uh pn22 n2 pp-f dt n1. pns31 cst vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
634 and when he is come out of the pit from the bottome, he shall fall into the snare. and when he is come out of the pit from the bottom, he shall fallen into the snare. cc c-crq pns31 vbz vvn av pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
635 So here is a succession of judgements; a man can never get out if God have marked him for vengeance. So in Amos 5.19. So Here is a succession of Judgments; a man can never get out if God have marked him for vengeance. So in Amos 5.19. av av vbz dt n1 pp-f n2; dt n1 vmb av-x vvi av cs np1 vhb vvn pno31 p-acp n1. av p-acp np1 crd. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
636 The Prophet describes a man hunted out by Gods vengeance thus, He shall be as if he did flye from a Lion, and a Beare met him; The Prophet describes a man hunted out by God's vengeance thus, He shall be as if he did fly from a lion, and a Bear met him; dt n1 vvz dt n1 vvd av p-acp ng1 n1 av, pns31 vmb vbi c-acp cs pns31 vdd vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vvd pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
637 and as if he escaped the Beare, and were got to his owne house, he should leane upon the wall, and as if he escaped the Bear, and were god to his own house, he should lean upon the wall, cc c-acp cs pns31 vvd dt n1, cc vbdr vvn p-acp po31 d n1, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
638 and a Serpent should bite him. So there is no freedome wheresoever. and a Serpent should bite him. So there is no freedom wheresoever. cc dt n1 vmd vvi pno31. av pc-acp vbz dx n1 c-crq. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
639 If he get into his owne house, and shut the doore, a Serpent in the wall shall bite him. If he get into his own house, and shut the door, a Serpent in the wall shall bite him. cs pns31 vvb p-acp po31 d n1, cc vvd dt n1, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
640 So he that flyes shall not escape, if he flye to the top of Carmel, and hide him there. So he that flies shall not escape, if he fly to the top of Mount carmel, and hide him there. av pns31 cst vvz vmb xx vvi, cs pns31 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vvi pno31 a-acp. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
641 No, though a man goe to the bottome of the Sea and hide him, there is an eye of providence, a Serpent to bite him: No, though a man go to the bottom of the Sea and hide him, there is an eye of providence, a Serpent to bite him: uh-dx, cs dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc vvi pno31, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31: (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
642 there is no flying from the judgements of God. there is no flying from the Judgments of God. pc-acp vbz dx vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
643 Adrm may flye among the bushes, but God will pull him out to his deserved punishment. Adrm may fly among the Bushes, but God will pull him out to his deserved punishment. vvb vmb vvi p-acp dt n2, cc-acp np1 vmb vvi pno31 av p-acp po31 j-vvn n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 44
644 Cain may flye from place to place, and build Cities, and thinke to keep himselfe from being a vagabond, Cain may fly from place to place, and built Cities, and think to keep himself from being a vagabond, np1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi n2, cc vvb pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp vbg dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
645 but he must be a runnagate. but he must be a runagate. cc-acp pns31 vmb vbi dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
646 So Ionah may flye from the presence of God, but God hath a messenger to dispatch after him, that was a tempest, with a shrewd message in its mouth. So Jonah may fly from the presence of God, but God hath a Messenger to dispatch After him, that was a tempest, with a shrewd message in its Mouth. np1 np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc-acp np1 vhz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, cst vbds dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
647 And mark what the Barbarians said of Paul, Act. 28. See, though God hath suffered him to escape the sea, vengeance hath followed him to the land. And mark what the Barbarians said of Paul, Act. 28. See, though God hath suffered him to escape the sea, vengeance hath followed him to the land. cc vvb r-crq dt n2-jn vvd pp-f np1, n1 crd vvb, cs np1 vhz vvn pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1, n1 vhz vvn pno31 p-acp dt n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
648 Though a man may escape this, and that judgement; he shall one time or other be caught: Though a man may escape this, and that judgement; he shall one time or other be caught: cs dt n1 vmb vvi d, cc d n1; pns31 vmb crd n1 cc n-jn vbi vvn: (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
649 God will follow him to his owne home. God hath many hands, therefore a man cannot escape him; God will follow him to his own home. God hath many hands, Therefore a man cannot escape him; np1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp po31 d n1-an. np1 vhz d n2, av dt n1 vmbx vvi pno31; (8) sermon (DIV1) 130 Page 45
650 it is not distance that can save him; he hath a long hand, and a heavy hand, there is no escaping from God; it is not distance that can save him; he hath a long hand, and a heavy hand, there is no escaping from God; pn31 vbz xx n1 cst vmb vvi pno31; pns31 vhz dt j n1, cc dt j n1, pc-acp vbz dx vvg p-acp np1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
651 God can dispatch a message wheresoever a man goes. If Pharaoh bee in the field there is bloud; God can dispatch a message wheresoever a man Goes. If Pharaoh be in the field there is blood; np1 vmb vvi dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz. cs np1 vbi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbz n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
652 if in the house there are frogs. I told you of a Bishop that flouted the poore Christians, if in the house there Are frogs. I told you of a Bishop that flouted the poor Christians, cs p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbr n2. pns11 vvd pn22 pp-f dt n1 cst vvd dt j np1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
653 and called them rats; the rats followed him, and at last got into his Castle in the middest of the Sea, and called them rats; the rats followed him, and At last god into his Castle in the midst of the Sea, cc vvd pno32 n2; dt n2 vvd pno31, cc p-acp ord vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
654 and there they smote and consumed him. and there they smote and consumed him. cc a-acp pns32 vvd cc vvd pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
655 God will not suffer a man to be free, let him use all the meanes of safety he can. God will not suffer a man to be free, let him use all the means of safety he can. np1 vmb xx vvi dt n1 pc-acp vbi j, vvb pno31 vvi d dt n2 pp-f n1 pns31 vmb. (8) sermon (DIV1) 131 Page 45
656 Let us make our peace with God; Let us make our peace with God; vvb pno12 vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
657 there is no security but in being reconciled to God Almighty, let us ever seeke to him. there is no security but in being reconciled to God Almighty, let us ever seek to him. pc-acp vbz dx n1 cc-acp p-acp vbg vvn p-acp np1 j-jn, vvb pno12 av vvi p-acp pno31. (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
658 We have knowne those that have lived out of the favour of God, and in defiance to him in prophane courses; We have known those that have lived out of the favour of God, and in defiance to him in profane courses; pns12 vhb vvn d cst vhb vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp j n2; (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
659 that have prospered in nothing, vengeance hath hunted them, they could be quiet no where. that have prospered in nothing, vengeance hath hunted them, they could be quiet no where. cst vhb vvn p-acp pix, n1 vhz vvn pno32, pns32 vmd vbi j-jn dx c-crq. (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
660 They say there is one of the furies called Ichma that followes men step by step, and makes every thing unprosperous. They say there is one of the furies called Ichma that follows men step by step, and makes every thing unprosperous. pns32 vvb pc-acp vbz pi pp-f dt n2 vvn n1 cst vvz n2 vvi p-acp n1, cc vvz d n1 j. (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
661 Other men have escaped from time to time, but God hath found them out at the last. Other men have escaped from time to time, but God hath found them out At the last. av-jn n2 vhb vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp np1 vhz vvn pno32 av p-acp dt ord. (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
662 As Moses saith, There is no flight from God Almighty. David tooke a good course, I would we could doe so, Psal. 143.9. I flye to thee, O God, to hide me. As Moses Says, There is no flight from God Almighty. David took a good course, I would we could do so, Psalm 143.9. I fly to thee, Oh God, to hide me. p-acp np1 vvz, a-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp np1 j-jn. np1 vvd dt j n1, pns11 vmd pns12 vmd vdi av, np1 crd. pns11 vvb p-acp pno21, uh np1, pc-acp vvi pno11. (8) sermon (DIV1) 132 Page 45
663 Flye to God, not from God, make him thy protection, under his wings thou shalt be safe; Fly to God, not from God, make him thy protection, under his wings thou shalt be safe; vvb p-acp np1, xx p-acp np1, vvb pno31 po21 n1, p-acp po31 n2 pns21 vm2 vbi j; (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
664 live in the feare, and obedience of his holy Name; live in the Fear, and Obedience of his holy Name; vvb p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 j n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
665 and then the field, and the house, and the chamber, and the desart shall be all one; and then the field, and the house, and the chamber, and the desert shall be all one; cc av dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1 vmb vbi d crd; (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
666 thou shalt not feare though thou walke in the shadow of death. thou shalt not Fear though thou walk in the shadow of death. pns21 vm2 xx vvi cs pns21 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
667 But if thou live in a contemptuous course against God, it will bee just with God that thou shouldest feare where no feare is. But if thou live in a contemptuous course against God, it will be just with God that thou Shouldst Fear where no Fear is. cc-acp cs pns21 vvb p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1, pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp np1 cst pns21 vmd2 vvi c-crq dx n1 vbz. (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
668 And if the Lord suspend the execution of judgement for a time; And if the Lord suspend the execution of judgement for a time; cc cs dt n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
669 at last all thy feares shall be put together, when thou shalt be summoned to judgement, At last all thy fears shall be put together, when thou shalt be summoned to judgement, p-acp ord d po21 n2 vmb vbi vvn av, c-crq pns21 vm2 vbi vvn p-acp n1, (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
670 and then it will be in vaine to say, O let the hills and mountaines fall upon me. and then it will be in vain to say, Oh let the hills and Mountains fallen upon me. cc av pn31 vmb vbi p-acp j pc-acp vvi, uh vvb dt n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp pno11. (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
671 Saith the Father, It is impossible to hide, and intollerable to appeare; Says the Father, It is impossible to hide, and intolerable to appear; vvz dt n1, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, cc j pc-acp vvi; (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
672 For every man must be brought forth to give an account for what he hath done in the flesh whether it be good or evill. For every man must be brought forth to give an account for what he hath done in the Flesh whither it be good or evil. c-acp d n1 vmb vbi vvn av pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns31 vhz vdn p-acp dt n1 cs pn31 vbb j cc j-jn. (8) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 46
673 THE THIRD SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 3. THE THIRD SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 3. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd (9) sermon (DIV1) 133 Page 47
674 And they shall come up into thine house, and into thy bed-chamber, and upon thy bed, And they shall come up into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy Bed, cc pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 134 Page 47
675 and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people; and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs. and into the house of thy Servants, and upon thy people; and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1; cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 134 Page 47
676 WEE go on now in the further amplification of the judgement. It is said here, They shall come into thy bed-chamber, and upon thy bed. we go on now in the further amplification of the judgement. It is said Here, They shall come into thy bedchamber, and upon thy Bed. pns12 vvb p-acp av p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f dt n1. pn31 vbz vvn av, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 47
677 They shall not only come out of the river, and come into a strange soile; They shall not only come out of the river, and come into a strange soil; pns32 vmb xx av-j vvi av pp-f dt n1, cc vvb p-acp dt j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 47
678 but they shall come to annoy thee, not only into thy house, the lower parts of it, but they shall come to annoy thee, not only into thy house, the lower parts of it, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pno21, xx av-j p-acp po21 n1, dt jc n2 pp-f pn31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 47
679 but into thy bed-chamber; and they shall not content themselves with the floore, but they shall climbe up to thy bed; that even then when thou shouldest rest, thou shalt bee annoyed with these base creatures. but into thy bedchamber; and they shall not content themselves with the floor, but they shall climb up to thy Bed; that even then when thou Shouldst rest, thou shalt be annoyed with these base creatures. cc-acp p-acp po21 n1; cc pns32 vmb xx vvi px32 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1; cst av av c-crq pns21 vmd2 vvi, pns21 vm2 vbi vvn p-acp d j n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 48
680 How ever some translate the word here bed, for such beds as they used to eat their meat upon; How ever Some translate the word Here Bed, for such Beds as they used to eat their meat upon; uh-crq av d vvb dt n1 av n1, p-acp d n2 c-acp pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp; (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 48
681 yet this word signifies such beds as men rest on: and being joyned here with bed chamber; bed, and bed chamber I make no question, yet this word signifies such Beds as men rest on: and being joined Here with Bed chamber; Bed, and Bed chamber I make no question, av d n1 vvz d n2 c-acp n2 vvb a-acp: cc vbg vvn av p-acp n1 n1; n1, cc n1 n1 pns11 vvb dx n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 48
682 but it was such a bed as Pharaoh used take his rest on in the night. but it was such a Bed as Pharaoh used take his rest on in the night. cc-acp pn31 vbds d dt n1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 135 Page 48
683 And this aggravates the judgement extreamly: And this aggravates the judgement extremely: cc d vvz dt n1 av-jn: (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
684 If he might have beene quiet in the night, which is the time that nature hath allotted to rest; If he might have been quiet in the night, which is the time that nature hath allotted to rest; cs pns31 vmd vhi vbn j-jn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 cst n1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi; (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
685 and the time where in a man hopes by rest, and sleep to forget the cares and sorrowes of the day, and the time where in a man hope's by rest, and sleep to forget the Cares and sorrows of the day, cc dt n1 c-crq p-acp dt n1 n2 p-acp n1, cc vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
686 and to be refreshed and comforted; and to be refreshed and comforted; cc pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
687 yet God tells him, that these creatures shall come in this place where he meanes to repose himselfe, yet God tells him, that these creatures shall come in this place where he means to repose himself, av np1 vvz pno31, cst d n2 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi px31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
688 and shall disturbe him where he would take rest. Doe you but judge what a kinde of judgement this was; and shall disturb him where he would take rest. Do you but judge what a kind of judgement this was; cc vmb vvi pno31 c-crq pns31 vmd vvi n1. vdb pn22 cc-acp vvi r-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 d vbds; (9) sermon (DIV1) 136 Page 48
689 if the chamber you lye in should be full of toads and frogs, that you were scarce able to step besides them; if the chamber you lie in should be full of toads and frogs, that you were scarce able to step beside them; cs dt n1 pn22 vvb p-acp vmd vbi j pp-f n2 cc n2, cst pn22 vbdr av-j j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32; (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
690 that they should continually leap upon your bodies, and upon your beds, as if they would enter into your bodies; that they should continually leap upon your bodies, and upon your Beds, as if they would enter into your bodies; cst pns32 vmd av-j vvi p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp po22 n2, c-acp cs pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po22 n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
691 for so the Jewes thinke that the frogs entred into the mouthes of many of them as they slept: for so the Jews think that the frogs entered into the mouths of many of them as they slept: c-acp av dt np2 vvb cst dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pp-f pno32 c-acp pns32 vvd: (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
692 but I stand not upon that. but I stand not upon that. cc-acp pns11 vvb xx p-acp d. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
693 I note and observe that God threatneth this disturbance in the night to Pharaoh when he should rest. I note and observe that God threatens this disturbance in the night to Pharaoh when he should rest. pns11 vvb cc vvi cst np1 vvz d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vmd vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
694 It may be observed not only that, Ged is able to punish in the night as well as in the day: It may be observed not only that, Ged is able to Punish in the night as well as in the day: pn31 vmb vbi vvn xx av-j d, vvn vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
695 But that God makes his judgements so much the more terrible by bringing them in the night. But that God makes his Judgments so much the more terrible by bringing them in the night. p-acp d np1 vvz po31 n2 av av-d dt av-dc j p-acp vvg pno32 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
696 For this circumstance of time addes wondrously to the weight of this judgement. For this circumstance of time adds wondrously to the weight of this judgement. p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 48
697 When God would bring that fearfull judgement upon Egypt, the last and greatest, that decimus fluctus, the tenth wave that was the mightiest of all other, The slaughter of the first bourne; When God would bring that fearful judgement upon Egypt, the last and greatest, that Decimus Fluctus, the tenth wave that was the Mightiest of all other, The slaughter of the First bourn; c-crq np1 vmd vvi d j n1 p-acp np1, dt ord cc js, cst fw-la fw-la, dt ord n1 cst vbds dt js pp-f d n-jn, dt n1 pp-f dt ord n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
698 God did it in the night, in the dead of the night. The text saith Exod. 12.31. Pharaoh, and all his servants arost, and there was acry through the land of Egypt: God did it in the night, in the dead of the night. The text Says Exod 12.31. Pharaoh, and all his Servants arost, and there was acry through the land of Egypt: np1 vdd pn31 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1. dt n1 vvz np1 crd. np1, cc d po31 n2 vvn, cc a-acp vbds n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
699 for there was not a house where there was not one slaine. O fearfull! for there was not a house where there was not one slain. Oh fearful! p-acp a-acp vbds xx dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbds xx pi vvn. uh j! (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
700 a man to bee awaked out of his dead sleep with such a crie, and such a generall crie; a man to be awaked out of his dead sleep with such a cry, and such a general cry; dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av pp-f po31 j n1 p-acp d dt n1, cc d dt j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
701 and such a crie for which there was such a cause, a generall lamentation of the land of Egypt; and Pharaoh himselfe was not free: this made the wound deep. and such a cry for which there was such a cause, a general lamentation of the land of Egypt; and Pharaoh himself was not free: this made the wound deep. cc d dt n1 p-acp r-crq a-acp vbds d dt n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; cc np1 px31 vbds xx j: d vvd dt n1 j-jn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
702 In 2 King. 7. the Assyrians were slaine in the night, for by breake of the day they were all gone; In 2 King. 7. the Assyrians were slain in the night, for by break of the day they were all gone; p-acp crd n1. crd dt njp2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vbdr d vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
703 they heard noyses in the night. they herd noises in the night. pns32 vvd n2 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 137 Page 49
704 You know if a man be awaked out of his sleepe with a noyse of fire, You know if a man be awaked out of his sleep with a noise of fire, pn22 vvb cs dt n1 vbi vvn av pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
705 and heare a generall crie in the street, it amazeth him, and sends his bloud backe to his heart to nourish that, it makes his haire stand an end. and hear a general cry in the street, it amazes him, and sends his blood back to his heart to nourish that, it makes his hair stand an end. cc vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz pno31, cc vvz po31 n1 av p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi d, pn31 vvz po31 n1 vvi dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
706 So it was with them to heare a noyse of chariots. So it was with them to hear a noise of chariots. av pn31 vbds p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
707 So when God would aggravate his judgement against Sennacherib, though all his people went well to their rest; So when God would aggravate his judgement against Sennacherib, though all his people went well to their rest; av c-crq np1 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp np1, c-acp d po31 n1 vvd av p-acp po32 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
708 yet before morning there was so many slaine: They were all dead corpses in the morning. David in Psal. 91.5. yet before morning there was so many slain: They were all dead corpses in the morning. David in Psalm 91.5. av p-acp n1 a-acp vbds av av-d vvn: pns32 vbdr d j n2 p-acp dt n1. np1 p-acp np1 crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
709 speaks of the terrours of the night. I will not tell you what they are, they are different and various, speaks of the terrors of the night. I will not tell you what they Are, they Are different and various, vvz a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 r-crq pns32 vbr, pns32 vbr j cc j, (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
710 as one reckons up a great many of them. as one reckons up a great many of them. c-acp pi vvz p-acp dt j d pp-f pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
711 Terrours of the night there be, and fearfull affrightings, and therefore the greater, because they are in the night. Terrors of the night there be, and fearful affrightings, and Therefore the greater, Because they Are in the night. n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi, cc j n2-vvg, cc av dt jc, c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 138 Page 49
712 It hath beene the opinion of no meane men of the Church that Christ shall come at the last judgement in the night. It hath been the opinion of no mean men of the Church that christ shall come At the last judgement in the night. pn31 vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f dx j n2 pp-f dt n1 cst np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 49
713 Lactantius saith so, more then once; that hee shall come in the darke night; and he cites a verse of the Sibills to that purpose, Amids the darke night. Ierome inclines to this opinion. Lactantius Says so, more then once; that he shall come in the dark night; and he cites a verse of the Sibills to that purpose, Amids the dark night. Jerome inclines to this opinion. np1 vvz av, av-dc cs a-acp; cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1; cc pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp d n1, p-acp dt j n1. np1 vvz p-acp d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 49
714 And Casidor upon the 118. Psa. saith, That it was commonly received among the Christans that it should be so. And Casidor upon the 118. Psa. Says, That it was commonly received among the Christians that it should be so. np1 np1 p-acp dt crd np1 vvz, cst pn31 vbds av-j vvn p-acp dt n2 cst pn31 vmd vbi av. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
715 They build upon the time, because the first-borne in Egypt were slaine in the night. They built upon the time, Because the firstborn in Egypt were slain in the night. pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt j p-acp np1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
716 And (it may be) because our Blessed Saviour was apprehended in the night to be brought to judgement, And (it may be) Because our Blessed Saviour was apprehended in the night to be brought to judgement, cc (pn31 vmb vbi) p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
717 therefore his last judgement shall seize upon men in the night, and they build it upon the Parable in the Gospell: Therefore his last judgement shall seize upon men in the night, and they built it upon the Parable in the Gospel: av po31 ord n1 vmb vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
718 Christ shall come as a thiefe in the night. And two being in a bed, one shall be taken, and the other left. christ shall come as a thief in the night. And two being in a Bed, one shall be taken, and the other left. np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. cc crd n1 p-acp dt n1, pi vmb vbi vvn, cc dt n-jn vvd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
719 And so of the Bridegroomes comming, There shall be a crie at midnight, Mat. 25. But this is no firme ground, And so of the Bridegrooms coming, There shall be a cry At midnight, Mathew 25. But this is no firm ground, cc av pp-f dt n2 vvg, a-acp vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd p-acp d vbz dx j n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
720 and therefore I dare not stand upon it. and Therefore I Dare not stand upon it. cc av pns11 vvb xx vvi p-acp pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
721 Certainly Christ hath made that uncertaine, whether it shall be at evening or at midnight, or at Cock crowing, or at the dawning of the day, as himself saith. Certainly christ hath made that uncertain, whither it shall be At evening or At midnight, or At Cock crowing, or At the dawning of the day, as himself Says. av-j np1 vhz vvn d j, cs pn31 vmb vbi p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1 vvg, cc p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1, c-acp px31 vvz. (9) sermon (DIV1) 139 Page 50
722 Againe, it is against the principles of Nature; for it is not midnight to all the world at one time: Again, it is against the principles of Nature; for it is not midnight to all the world At one time: av, pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; p-acp pn31 vbz xx n1 p-acp d dt n1 p-acp crd n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 140 Page 50
723 for when it is midnight to us, the Sunne to other people is in the verticle point, at noone day. for when it is midnight to us, the Sun to other people is in the verticle point, At noon day. c-acp c-crq pn31 vbz n1 p-acp pno12, dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, p-acp n1 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 140 Page 50
724 Therfore except the judgement shall be at severall times, this will not hold. Therefore except the judgement shall be At several times, this will not hold. av c-acp dt n1 vmb vbi p-acp j n2, d vmb xx vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 140 Page 50
725 And if we goe by probability, as Scotus saith, why should we not thinke it shall be at that time when Christ rose, that is, in the morning? or when he ascended; And if we go by probability, as Scotus Says, why should we not think it shall be At that time when christ rose, that is, in the morning? or when he ascended; cc cs pns12 vvb p-acp n1, c-acp np1 vvz, q-crq vmd pns12 xx vvi pn31 vmb vbi p-acp d n1 c-crq np1 vvd, cst vbz, p-acp dt n1? cc c-crq pns31 vvd; (9) sermon (DIV1) 141 Page 50
726 or when hee expired and gave out his last breath on the crosse? But it may well be that Christ would shew us the uncertainty of his comming. or when he expired and gave out his last breath on the cross? But it may well be that christ would show us the uncertainty of his coming. cc c-crq pns31 vvd cc vvd av po31 ord n1 p-acp dt n1? p-acp pn31 vmb av vbi cst np1 vmd vvi pno12 dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg. (9) sermon (DIV1) 141 Page 50
727 And I may adde withall (to come to the point I observed) to shew the terror of his comming to judgement in the night; it is more terrible. And I may add withal (to come to the point I observed) to show the terror of his coming to judgement in the night; it is more terrible. cc pns11 vmb vvi av (pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pns11 vvd) pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1; pn31 vbz av-dc j. (9) sermon (DIV1) 142 Page 50
728 I appeale to any of you that have had an accute Feaver, if the night hath not more troubled you? The day is comfortable, the night is unpleasing; I appeal to any of you that have had an acute Fever, if the night hath not more troubled you? The day is comfortable, the night is unpleasing; pns11 vvb p-acp d pp-f pn22 cst vhb vhn dt j n1, cs dt n1 vhz xx av-dc vvn pn22? dt n1 vbz j, dt n1 vbz j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 143 Page 51
729 and there are variety of objects, and intercourse of friends, and talking one with another, that mitigate the paine that a man is deprived of in the night. and there Are variety of objects, and intercourse of Friends, and talking one with Another, that mitigate the pain that a man is deprived of in the night. cc pc-acp vbr n1 pp-f n2, cc n1 pp-f n2, cc vvg pi p-acp n-jn, cst vvb dt n1 cst dt n1 vbz vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 143 Page 51
730 I will not draw the threed of this loope further, but come to make use of it. I will not draw the thread of this loop further, but come to make use of it. pns11 vmb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1 av-jc, cc-acp vvb pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 143 Page 51
731 God makes his judgements fearfull to Pharaoh in his bed chamber, in the night. Let us night and day feare God. God makes his Judgments fearful to Pharaoh in his Bed chamber, in the night. Let us night and day Fear God. np1 vvz po31 n2 j p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1 n1, p-acp dt n1. vvb pno12 n1 cc n1 n1 np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
732 Let us ever know that hee is able to afflict us, not only (as he did them) in our bodies: but as in Deat. 28.67. Let us ever know that he is able to afflict us, not only (as he did them) in our bodies: but as in Deat. 28.67. vvb pno12 av vvi cst pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno12, xx av-j (c-acp pns31 vdd pno32) p-acp po12 n2: cc-acp c-acp p-acp j-jn. crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
733 They shall feare (saith the Holy Ghost) and in the evening shall say, would God it were morning, They shall Fear (Says the Holy Ghost) and in the evening shall say, would God it were morning, pns32 vmb vvi (vvz dt j n1) cc p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi, vmd np1 pn31 vbdr n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
734 for the feare that shall be upon them. for the Fear that shall be upon them. p-acp dt n1 cst vmb vbi p-acp pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
735 God is able to bring frogs into a mans bed as he did to Pharaohs to disturbe him, faith Iob: When I said my bed shall comfort not, God is able to bring frogs into a men Bed as he did to Pharaohs to disturb him, faith Job: When I said my Bed shall Comfort not, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp dt ng1 n1 c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pno31, n1 np1: c-crq pns11 vvd po11 n1 vmb vvi xx, (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
736 then thou didst terrifie me, Iob 7.13. then thou didst terrify me, Job 7.13. cs pns21 vdd2 vvi pno11, np1 crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
737 And in verse 3. he speaks of wearisome nights. And what saith David, Psal. 77. In the night season my sore ran and ceased not. And in verse 3. he speaks of wearisome nights. And what Says David, Psalm 77. In the night season my soar ran and ceased not. cc p-acp n1 crd pns31 vvz pp-f j n2. cc r-crq vvz np1, np1 crd p-acp dt n1 n1 po11 n1 vvd cc vvd xx. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
738 The night was a trouble to him as well as the day, and more too, Sufficient to the day is the evill thereof, saith Christ, Mat. 6. I would God the day were sufficient for the evill, The night was a trouble to him as well as the day, and more too, Sufficient to the day is the evil thereof, Says christ, Mathew 6. I would God the day were sufficient for the evil, dt n1 vbds dt n1 p-acp pno31 c-acp av c-acp dt n1, cc av-dc av, j p-acp dt n1 vbz dt n-jn av, vvz np1, np1 crd pns11 vmd n1 dt n1 vbdr j p-acp dt j-jn, (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
739 but even in the night season griefes are continued and improved. The safe mantle of the night, that covers much wickednesse. but even in the night season griefs Are continued and improved. The safe mantle of the night, that covers much wickedness. cc-acp av p-acp dt n1 n1 n2 vbr vvn cc vvn. dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vvz d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
740 Those sonnes of flarknesse rush upon Christ at midnight. Theeves rise in the night and doe mischiefe: Those Sons of flarknesse rush upon christ At midnight. Thieves rise in the night and do mischief: d n2 pp-f n1 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp n1. n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 cc vdb n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
741 Aulus Gellius, saith, They doe their wickednesse in the darke. Licentiousnesse marcheth in the night. Solomon saw the young man goe to the whore in the darke. Aulus Gellius, Says, They do their wickedness in the dark. Licentiousness marches in the night. Solomon saw the young man go to the whore in the dark. np1 np1, vvz, pns32 vdb po32 n1 p-acp dt j. n1 vvz p-acp dt n1. np1 vvd dt j n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
742 Iob saith, The drunkards watch for the twilight. Paul saith, They that are drunke are drunke in the night. Job Says, The drunkards watch for the twilight. Paul Says, They that Are drunk Are drunk in the night. np1 vvz, dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n1. np1 vvz, pns32 cst vbr vvn vbr vvn p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
743 I confesse the times were more modest then they are now; for now that fin is become Daemon meridianus, a noon day Devill; I confess the times were more modest then they Are now; for now that fin is become Daemon Meridian, a noon day devil; pns11 vvb dt n2 vbdr av-dc j cs pns32 vbr av; c-acp av d n1 vbz vvn n1 fw-la, dt n1 n1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
744 for men can make indentures in the streets, by the third hour of the day. for men can make indentures in the streets, by the third hour of the day. p-acp n2 vmb vvi n2 p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 144 Page 51
745 But now if men would consider that as they take liberty to sinne in the night, But now if men would Consider that as they take liberty to sin in the night, cc-acp av cs n2 vmd vvi d c-acp pns32 vvb n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
746 so God is able to punish them in the night as well as in the day, it would be a meanes to restraine them. so God is able to Punish them in the night as well as in the day, it would be a means to restrain them. av np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n1, pn31 vmd vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
747 God is able to make the night more uncomfortable by farre then the day. God is able to make the night more uncomfortable by Far then the day. np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-dc j p-acp av-j av dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
748 Hee can take thy rest from thee that thou shalt tumble, and tosse upon thy bed, He can take thy rest from thee that thou shalt tumble, and toss upon thy Bed, pns31 vmb vvi po21 n1 p-acp pno21 cst pns21 vm2 vvi, cc vvi p-acp po21 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
749 and that many nights together till thou grow wild, and speake as frantickly, and as distempered as a man in Bedlam. and that many nights together till thou grow wild, and speak as frantically, and as distempered as a man in Bedlam. cc cst d n2 av c-acp pns21 vvb j, cc vvi c-acp av-j, cc c-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
750 God can make thy bed thy racke; God can make thy Bed thy rack; np1 vmb vvi po21 n1 po21 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
751 he is able to send thee such a disease as is able to be improved in the night, and thy torment shall increase. he is able to send thee such a disease as is able to be improved in the night, and thy torment shall increase. pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno21 d dt n1 c-acp vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, cc po21 n1 vmb vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
752 When other men take their repose thy paine shall keepe thee waking. Therefore in the name of God, be fearfull of offending him: When other men take their repose thy pain shall keep thee waking. Therefore in the name of God, be fearful of offending him: c-crq j-jn n2 vvb po32 n1 po21 n1 vmb vvi pno21 vvg. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vbb j pp-f vvg pno31: (9) sermon (DIV1) 145 Page 52
753 thinke upon God in the night; thinke thy selfe alway in his presence, and in his eye; think upon God in the night; think thy self always in his presence, and in his eye; vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1; vvb po21 n1 av p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 146 Page 52
754 not only in the day, when civill honesty may keepe thee good; but in the night when none but the eye of God looks on thee. not only in the day, when civil honesty may keep thee good; but in the night when none but the eye of God looks on thee. xx av-j p-acp dt n1, c-crq j n1 vmb vvi pno21 j; cc-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq pix cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pno21. (9) sermon (DIV1) 146 Page 52
755 And that I may not make another point of it because it falls in with this; And that I may not make Another point of it Because it falls in with this; cc cst pns11 vmb xx vvi j-jn n1 pp-f pn31 c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp p-acp d; (9) sermon (DIV1) 147 Page 52
756 As thou must thinke of God in the night, and stand in awe of him; let thy bed-chamber bee privy to it at all times. As thou must think of God in the night, and stand in awe of him; let thy bedchamber be privy to it At all times. c-acp pns21 vmb vvi pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvb p-acp n1 pp-f pno31; vvb po21 n1 vbb j p-acp pn31 p-acp d n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 147 Page 52
757 God plagued Pharaoh in his bed chamber: It may be because he would shew that his judgements can penetrate the greatest privacie; God plagued Pharaoh in his Bed chamber: It may be Because he would show that his Judgments can penetrate the greatest privacy; np1 vvn np1 p-acp po31 n1 n1: pn31 vmb vbi c-acp pns31 vmd vvi cst po31 n2 vmb vvi dt js n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 148 Page 52
758 for the field, and the hall, and the bed chamber, and the closet, are all one to God. for the field, and the hall, and the Bed chamber, and the closet, Are all one to God. p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1 n1, cc dt n1, vbr d pi p-acp np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 148 Page 52
759 It may be also in some proportion to the sinne of Pharaoh. I will not speake of his lust in his bed-chamber, because I have no ground for it; It may be also in Some proportion to the sin of Pharaoh. I will not speak of his lust in his bedchamber, Because I have no ground for it; pn31 vmb vbi av p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. pns11 vmb xx vvi pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-acp pns11 vhb dx n1 p-acp pn31; (9) sermon (DIV1) 149 Page 52
760 but it is more then probable that in his bed-chamber he hammered those cruelties against the Israelites; but it is more then probable that in his bedchamber he hammered those cruelties against the Israelites; cc-acp pn31 vbz dc cs j cst p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vvn d n2 p-acp dt np2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 149 Page 52
761 therefore God might make this place uncomfortable to him. The bed-chamber hath been noted to have been guilty of foule finnes. Therefore God might make this place uncomfortable to him. The bedchamber hath been noted to have been guilty of foul fins. av np1 vmd vvi d n1 j p-acp pno31. dt n1 vhz vbn vvn pc-acp vhi vbn j pp-f j n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 149 Page 52
762 It was guilty of evill counsell in the King of Assyria against Israel, 2 King. 6.12. Elisha discovered it. And in Mica 2.1. There are those that imagine mischiefe upon their beds. It was guilty of evil counsel in the King of Assyria against Israel, 2 King. 6.12. Elisha discovered it. And in Mica 2.1. There Are those that imagine mischief upon their Beds. pn31 vbds j pp-f j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, crd n1. crd. np1 vvd pn31. cc p-acp np1 crd. pc-acp vbr d cst vvb n1 p-acp po32 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 150 Page 53
763 It hath been guilty of licentiousnesse, Reuben clymbed up to his fathers bed, and so alienated his affection. It hath been guilty of licentiousness, Reuben climbed up to his Father's Bed, and so alienated his affection. pn31 vhz vbn j pp-f n1, np1 vvd a-acp p-acp po31 ng1 n1, cc av vvn po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 151 Page 53
764 And you know the tricke of Amnon, that counterfeited sicknesse, 2 Sam. 13. and perswaded his father to send his sister to make him cakes, And you know the trick of Amnon, that counterfeited sickness, 2 Sam. 13. and persuaded his father to send his sister to make him cakes, cc pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vvd n1, crd np1 crd cc vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 151 Page 53
765 and she comming to his bed side, he drew her and forced her. and she coming to his Bed side, he drew her and forced her. cc pns31 vvg p-acp po31 n1 n1, pns31 vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 151 Page 53
766 Solomon Prov. 7. speakes of the harlot that had decked her bed, and saith to the wilde young man, Let us take our fill of love till the morning. Solomon Curae 7. speaks of the harlot that had decked her Bed, and Says to the wild young man, Let us take our fill of love till the morning. np1 np1 crd vvz pp-f dt n1 cst vhd vvn po31 n1, cc vvz p-acp dt j j n1, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 151 Page 53
767 And St. Paul puts chambring and wantonnesse together, Rom. 13. Chambering: The Syriack translate it, uncleane sleeping places. And Saint Paul puts chambering and wantonness together, Rom. 13. Chambering: The Syriac translate it, unclean sleeping places. cc n1 np1 vvz j-vvg cc n1 av, np1 crd vvg: dt np1 vvb pn31, j j-vvg n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 151 Page 53
768 Nay, let me goe further, in the state of matrimony and faire wedlocke, the bed chamber may be made a place of sinne. Nay, let me go further, in the state of matrimony and fair wedlock, the Bed chamber may be made a place of sin. uh, vvb pno11 vvi av-jc, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j n1, dt n1 n1 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 152 Page 53
769 I may not, I dare not tell you how, lest when I reprove sinne I teach it. I may not, I Dare not tell you how, lest when I reprove sin I teach it. pns11 vmb xx, pns11 vvb xx vvi pn22 q-crq, cs c-crq pns11 vvb n1 pns11 vvb pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 152 Page 53
770 As wee chalenge the Popish Casuists, that have brought sinne to an Art; by discovering iniquitie, they teach men that that they never minded. As we challenge the Popish Casuists, that have brought sin to an Art; by discovering iniquity, they teach men that that they never minded. c-acp pns12 vvb dt j n2, cst vhb vvn n1 p-acp dt n1; p-acp vvg n1, pns32 vvb n2 d cst pns32 av-x vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 152 Page 53
771 This I may be bold to say, That it is a shame to speak of the things that are done by some men in secret, Eph. 5. It is possible for a man to be drunke with the wine of his owne Cellar. This I may be bold to say, That it is a shame to speak of the things that Are done by Some men in secret, Ephesians 5. It is possible for a man to be drunk with the wine of his own Cellar. d pns11 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n2 cst vbr vdn p-acp d n2 p-acp j-jn, np1 crd pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 152 Page 53
772 The bed-chamber is guilty of much uncharitablenesse: The bedchamber is guilty of much uncharitableness: dt n1 vbz j pp-f d n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 153 Page 53
773 for though they have so much civility as to draw themselves farre enough from the hearing of their family, for though they have so much civility as to draw themselves Far enough from the hearing of their family, c-acp cs pns32 vhb av d n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi px32 av-j av-d p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 153 Page 53
774 yet man and wife abuse one another upon their beds, by disgracefull speeches, and so sleep in uncharitablenesse ofttimes. yet man and wife abuse one Another upon their Beds, by disgraceful Speeches, and so sleep in uncharitableness ofttimes. av n1 cc n1 vvb pi j-jn p-acp po32 n2, p-acp j n2, cc av vvb p-acp n1 av. (9) sermon (DIV1) 153 Page 53
775 So also it hath been full of slandering of others; there is the place of censure. So also it hath been full of slandering of Others; there is the place of censure. av av pn31 vhz vbn j pp-f vvg pp-f n2-jn; pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 153 Page 53
776 Therefore Solomon was cautious and wise, Eccles. 10.20. when God said, Curse not the King in thy bed-chamber. Therefore Solomon was cautious and wise, Eccles. 10.20. when God said, Curse not the King in thy bedchamber. av np1 vbds j cc j, np1 crd. c-crq np1 vvd, vvb xx dt n1 p-acp po21 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 153 Page 54
777 Well, let mee renew my Exhortation. The bed-chamber as private as it is, let it be a sanctified holy place; Well, let me renew my Exhortation. The bedchamber as private as it is, let it be a sanctified holy place; av, vvb pno11 vvi po11 n1. dt n1 p-acp j c-acp pn31 vbz, vvb pn31 vbi dt j-vvn j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
778 and let a man thinke, God may smite him there as he did Pharaoh. Ishbosheth was wounded and slaine upon his bed, 2 Sam. 4. And God saith, The sword shall enter into the chamber, Ierem. 21.14. Let a man thinke, the bed hee goes up to, may be the altar he shall be offered on. and let a man think, God may smite him there as he did Pharaoh. Ishbosheth was wounded and slain upon his Bed, 2 Sam. 4. And God Says, The sword shall enter into the chamber, Jeremiah 21.14. Let a man think, the Bed he Goes up to, may be the altar he shall be offered on. cc vvb dt n1 vvb, np1 vmb vvi pno31 a-acp c-acp pns31 vdd np1. np1 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp po31 n1, crd np1 crd cc np1 vvz, dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. vvb dt n1 vvb, dt n1 pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp, vmb vbi dt n1 pns31 vmb vbi vvn a-acp. (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
779 When he lyes downe to sleep, he commends himselfe to his elder brother death; and he may sleep and sleep his last: When he lies down to sleep, he commends himself to his elder brother death; and he may sleep and sleep his last: c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvz px31 p-acp po31 j-jn n1 n1; cc pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi po31 ord: (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
780 let him recommend himselfe to God. let him recommend himself to God. vvb pno31 vvi px31 p-acp np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
781 If he have vacancie from sleep that he cannot rest, let him reflect on his owne wayes, If he have vacancy from sleep that he cannot rest, let him reflect on his own ways, cs pns31 vhb n1 p-acp n1 cst pns31 vmbx vvi, vvb pno31 vvi p-acp po31 d n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
782 and examin his heart, and be still; and examine his heart, and be still; cc vvi po31 n1, cc vbb av; (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
783 spend the time in prayer to God, that that is his dormitorie, may be his or atorie. spend the time in prayer to God, that that is his dormitory, may be his or atorie. vvb dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, cst d vbz po31 n1, vmb vbi po31 cc n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 154 Page 54
784 Surely David considered these good thoughts when he made his chamber his chappell, and so should every man; Surely David considered these good thoughts when he made his chamber his chapel, and so should every man; av-j np1 vvn d j n2 c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 po31 n1, cc av vmd d n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 155 Page 54
785 Gods judgements seize on him there, as we see it besell Pharaoh, he visited him in his bed-chamber. God's Judgments seize on him there, as we see it besell Pharaoh, he visited him in his bedchamber. npg1 n2 vvb p-acp pno31 a-acp, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vvi np1, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 155 Page 54
786 It is like enough that it would not move Pharaoh much that his borders were filled with frogs; but they must come into his house, and into his bed-chamber. It is like enough that it would not move Pharaoh much that his borders were filled with frogs; but they must come into his house, and into his bedchamber. pn31 vbz av-j av-d cst pn31 vmd xx vvi np1 d d po31 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n2; p-acp pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 54
787 My observation is, The greatest Princes in the world if they offend God, are not exempted from judgements. My observation is, The greatest Princes in the world if they offend God, Are not exempted from Judgments. po11 n1 vbz, dt js n2 p-acp dt n1 cs pns32 vvb np1, vbr xx vvn p-acp n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 54
788 Thy bed chamber. It is not the greatest honour, nor potencie, nor power that can priviledge them from judgement, Psal. 76.12. Saith David there, God will be terrible to the Princes of the earth. Thy Bed chamber. It is not the greatest honour, nor potency, nor power that can privilege them from judgement, Psalm 76.12. Says David there, God will be terrible to the Princes of the earth. po21 n1 n1. pn31 vbz xx dt js n1, ccx n1, ccx n1 cst vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1, np1 crd. vvz np1 a-acp, np1 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 54
789 And Psal. 82. Te shall dye as men, and fall as one of the Princes. We have instances enow of this in Scripture. And Psalm 82. To shall die as men, and fallen as one of the Princes. We have instances enough of this in Scripture. cc np1 crd pc-acp vmb vvi p-acp n2, cc vvi p-acp crd pp-f dt n2. pns12 vhb n2 av-d pp-f d p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 54
790 Abimelech sinned, and was punished, a great Prince. Abimelech sinned, and was punished, a great Prince. np1 vvn, cc vbds vvn, dt j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 55
791 So Adonnibezeck. So likewise another Abimelech was slaine by a piece of a milstone, Iudg. 9. So we read of Ahab, and Saul, and Iezebel, great Princes, mighty in their times. So Adonnibezeck. So likewise Another Abimelech was slain by a piece of a millstone, Judges 9. So we read of Ahab, and Saul, and Iezebel, great Princes, mighty in their times. np1 np1. av av j-jn np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd av pns12 vvb pp-f np1, cc np1, cc np1, j n2, j p-acp po32 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 55
792 We finde it in Sennacherib that came against Ierusalem with such as hoast, a great Commander. We find it in Sennacherib that Come against Ierusalem with such as host, a great Commander. pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp np1 cst vvd p-acp np1 p-acp d c-acp n1, dt j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 55
793 And Nebuchadnezzar that walked upon his Babel, he had a great and large command; a great latitude of dominions. And Nebuchadnezzar that walked upon his Babel, he had a great and large command; a great latitude of Dominions. np1 np1 cst vvd p-acp po31 np1, pns31 vhd dt j cc j n1; dt j n1 pp-f n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 55
794 So in the third Herod, and all those persecuters of the Church, that as wilde Bores of the Wood, laboured to roote out the Vineyard of God. So in the third Herod, and all those persecuters of the Church, that as wild Boars of the Wood, laboured to root out the Vineyard of God. av p-acp dt ord np1, cc d d n2 pp-f dt n1, cst p-acp j n2 pp-f dt n1, vvd pc-acp vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 156 Page 55
795 Beloved, if there were no more that we did meet with of God making them the objects of his judgements then that they sicken and dye, it were no great thing. beloved, if there were no more that we did meet with of God making them the objects of his Judgments then that they sicken and die, it were no great thing. vvn, cs pc-acp vbdr av-dx av-dc cst pns12 vdd vvi p-acp pp-f np1 vvg pno32 dt n2 pp-f po31 n2 av cst pns32 vvb cc vvi, pn31 vbdr dx j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
796 For surely they consist of the same principles that other inferiour persons doe. When Daniel said to Nebuchadnezzar, Live for ever, he meant another life; For surely they consist of the same principles that other inferior Persons do. When daniel said to Nebuchadnezzar, Live for ever, he meant Another life; p-acp av-j pns32 vvb pp-f dt d n2 cst j-jn j-jn n2 vdb. c-crq np1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp av, pns31 vvd j-jn n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
797 for in regard of his temporall life, he knew he was like his Image; for in regard of his temporal life, he knew he was like his Image; c-acp p-acp n1 pp-f po31 j n1, pns31 vvd pns31 vbds av-j po31 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
798 though the head were of gold, the feet were of clay. Surely as they consist of soule and body, as well as others; though the head were of gold, the feet were of clay. Surely as they consist of soul and body, as well as Others; cs dt n1 vbdr pp-f n1, dt n2 vbdr pp-f n1. av-j c-acp pns32 vvb pp-f n1 cc n1, c-acp av c-acp n2-jn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
799 they have no stronger tyes and ligaments to keepe soule and body together then meaner men; they have no Stronger ties and ligaments to keep soul and body together then meaner men; pns32 vhb dx jc n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 av av av-j n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
800 they have no more power over their breath then other men; they are subject to sicknesse and casualties. they have no more power over their breath then other men; they Are Subject to sickness and casualties. pns32 vhb dx dc n1 p-acp po32 n1 av j-jn n2; pns32 vbr j-jn p-acp n1 cc n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
801 But wee speake of them as they are the objects of Gods displeasure. But we speak of them as they Are the objects of God's displeasure. cc-acp pns12 vvb pp-f pno32 c-acp pns32 vbr dt n2 pp-f npg1 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
802 What may be the ground of this, that those who are so great in the world, that the Lord should get the conquest over them, What may be the ground of this, that those who Are so great in the world, that the Lord should get the conquest over them, q-crq vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d, cst d r-crq vbr av j p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
803 and make them instances of his wrath? There may be divers reasons given of it. and make them instances of his wrath? There may be diverse Reasons given of it. cc vvi pno32 n2 pp-f po31 n1? a-acp vmb vbi j n2 vvn pp-f pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 157 Page 55
804 First, their sinne, and not simply their sinne; but as their persons are advanced, so usually their sinnes are of the first magnitude. First, their sin, and not simply their sin; but as their Persons Are advanced, so usually their Sins Are of the First magnitude. ord, po32 n1, cc xx av-j po32 n1; cc-acp c-acp po32 n2 vbr vvn, av av-j po32 n2 vbr pp-f dt ord n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 55
805 Those that are great sinne with a high hand, they thinke they may sinne with priviledge: Those that Are great sin with a high hand, they think they may sin with privilege: d cst vbr j n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vvb pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
806 And they are apt to heare parasiticall flatterers as Alexander had, that what likes them they may doe. And they Are apt to hear parasitical Flatterers as Alexander had, that what likes them they may do. cc pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi j n2 c-acp np1 vhd, cst r-crq vvz pno32 pns32 vmb vdi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
807 As Iulia told Bashiana, It was for them to give lawes, and not to take them. As Iulia told Bashiana, It was for them to give laws, and not to take them. p-acp np1 vvd np1, pn31 vbds p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi n2, cc xx pc-acp vvi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
808 Therefore the Lord meets with them to humble the proud, to pull downe these arrogant ones, Therefore the Lord meets with them to humble the proud, to pull down these arrogant ones, av dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi dt j, pc-acp vvi a-acp d j pi2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
809 as in Iob 40. He pulls downe the mighty from their seat: as in Job 40. He pulls down the mighty from their seat: c-acp p-acp np1 crd pns31 vvz a-acp dt j p-acp po32 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
810 As it was with Pharaoh here, that was in his ruffe before, Who is the Lord? But now hee findes a God higher then hee. As it was with Pharaoh Here, that was in his ruff before, Who is the Lord? But now he finds a God higher then he. c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp np1 av, cst vbds p-acp po31 n1 a-acp, r-crq vbz dt n1? p-acp av pns31 vvz dt n1 av-jc cs pns31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 159 Page 56
811 Secondly, Princes, and great persons, are usually exempted from the reproofe of men. As for the Lawes, oft-times they are as cobwebs, the great flyes breake through them: Secondly, Princes, and great Persons, Are usually exempted from the reproof of men. As for the Laws, ofttimes they Are as cobwebs, the great flies break through them: ord, n2, cc j n2, vbr av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. p-acp p-acp dt n2, av pns32 vbr p-acp n2, dt j n2 vvi p-acp pno32: (9) sermon (DIV1) 160 Page 56
812 who dares say to a Prince, Thou art wicked? Nay, one saith concerning the Pope, it is not lawfull to say, Why doth he so? Now when they are not within the compasse of humane reproofe, God strikes them. who dares say to a Prince, Thou art wicked? Nay, one Says Concerning the Pope, it is not lawful to say, Why does he so? Now when they Are not within the compass of humane reproof, God strikes them. r-crq vvz vvi p-acp dt n1, pns21 vb2r j? uh, pi vvz vvg dt n1, pn31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi, uh-crq vdz pns31 av? av c-crq pns32 vbr xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1, np1 vvz pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 160 Page 56
813 In Levit. 20. when the people winke at such offences, Then will I set my face against him, In Levit. 20. when the people wink At such offences, Then will I Set my face against him, p-acp np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vvi p-acp d n2, av vmb pns11 vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 160 Page 56
814 and cut him off, saith the Lord; he will take the matter into his owne hands. and Cut him off, Says the Lord; he will take the matter into his own hands. cc vvd pno31 a-acp, vvz dt n1; pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 d n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 160 Page 56
815 Thirdly, the punishment of great persons makes more for the glory of God: Thirdly, the punishment of great Persons makes more for the glory of God: ord, dt n1 pp-f j n2 vvz av-dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
816 for the greater the instances of Gods judgements be, the more remarkable is his justice, the more legible characters are read in the world of his impartiality. Therefore in Rom. 9.17. for the greater the instances of God's Judgments be, the more remarkable is his Justice, the more legible characters Are read in the world of his impartiality. Therefore in Rom. 9.17. c-acp dt jc dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2 vbb, dt av-dc j vbz po31 n1, dt av-dc j n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. av p-acp np1 crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
817 it is said concerning Pharaoh, I have set thee up that I might magnifie my power, it is said Concerning Pharaoh, I have Set thee up that I might magnify my power, pn31 vbz vvn vvg np1, pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp d pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
818 and that my name might be knowne to the ends of the earth. He set him up; and that my name might be known to the ends of the earth. He Set him up; cc cst po11 n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. pns31 vvd pno31 a-acp; (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
819 as he would sinne, so he made him an instance remarkable of his displeasure, that all the world might feare and tremble. as he would sin, so he made him an instance remarkable of his displeasure, that all the world might Fear and tremble. c-acp pns31 vmd vvi, av pns31 vvd pno31 dt n1 j pp-f po31 n1, cst d dt n1 vmd vvi cc vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
820 And indeed it went farre and neare; And indeed it went Far and near; cc av pn31 vvd av-j cc av-j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 56
821 for the Priests of the Philistines when they consulted about the Arke, saith, 1 Samuel 6. Harden not your hearts as Pharaoh, and the Egyptians did. for the Priests of the philistines when they consulted about the Ark, Says, 1 Samuel 6. Harden not your hearts as Pharaoh, and the egyptians did. p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt njp2 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1, vvz, crd np1 crd vvb xx po22 n2 p-acp np1, cc dt njp2 vdd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 161 Page 57
822 For the Use of it, it should teach all great ones in the world to be wise, to kisse the Sonne last he be angry, For the Use of it, it should teach all great ones in the world to be wise, to kiss the Son last he be angry, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vmd vvi d j pi2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi j, p-acp vvb dt n1 ord pns31 vbb j, (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
823 and so they perish from the right way. I know they are apt to know their eminency: and so they perish from the right Way. I know they Are apt to know their eminency: cc av pns32 vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1. pns11 vvb pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi po32 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
824 Herod can easily entertaine the voyce of the people, The voyce of a God, and not of a man. Herod can Easily entertain the voice of the people, The voice of a God, and not of a man. np1 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt np1, cc xx pp-f dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
825 And the stomach of the Pope is not so squemish; but he can digest that speech, Thou art another God on earth. And the stomach of the Pope is not so squeamish; but he can digest that speech, Thou art Another God on earth. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz xx av j; cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi d n1, pns21 vb2r j-jn np1 p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
826 But they shall know that if they use their power to injustice, and doe that that is dishonourable to the Prince of Princes, the Lord of Lords; But they shall know that if they use their power to injustice, and do that that is dishonourable to the Prince of Princes, the Lord of lords; p-acp pns32 vmb vvi cst cs pns32 vvb po32 n1 p-acp n1, cc vdb d cst vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
827 the hand of God will be upon them, as well as upon the meanest subject. Nay, the more mighty they are, the more grievously they shall be afflicted; the hand of God will be upon them, as well as upon the Meanest Subject. Nay, the more mighty they Are, the more grievously they shall be afflicted; dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi p-acp pno32, c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt js n-jn. uh-x, dt av-dc j pns32 vbr, dt av-dc av-j pns32 vmb vbi vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
828 and though they be Gods before men, yet they are but men before God. and though they be God's before men, yet they Are but men before God. cc cs pns32 vbb n2 p-acp n2, av pns32 vbr p-acp n2 p-acp np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 162 Page 57
829 Let the Lord put them in the ballance, and sinde them too light, He will blow them away with the breath of his displeasure. Let the Lord put them in the balance, and sinde them too Light, He will blow them away with the breath of his displeasure. vvb dt n1 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd pno32 av j, pns31 vmb vvi pno32 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
830 Certainly, he will get him honour by the confusion of those that stand up in contumacy against him. Certainly, he will get him honour by the confusion of those that stand up in contumacy against him. av-j, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d cst vvb a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp pno31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
831 To the greatest of them all, it may be said, as it is Hest. 4.13. To the greatest of them all, it may be said, as it is Hest. 4.13. p-acp dt js pp-f pno32 d, pn31 vmb vbi vvn, c-acp pn31 vbz np1 crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
832 Thinkest thou to escape, though thou be in the Kings house, more then the rest of the Iewes? So may I say, Thinkest thou to escape, though thou be in the Kings house, more then the rest of the Iewes? So may I say, vv2 pns21 pc-acp vvi, cs pns21 vbb p-acp dt ng1 n1, av-dc cs dt n1 pp-f dt np2? av vmb pns11 vvb, (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
833 If thou be a Monarch of the whole earth, if thou irritate Gods displeasure, thinkest thou to escape? I will build my nest in the mountaines, saith the Edomite, who shall pull me downe? He that sits in heaven shall laugh thee to scorne. If thou be a Monarch of the Whole earth, if thou irritate God's displeasure, Thinkest thou to escape? I will built my nest in the Mountains, Says the Edomite, who shall pull me down? He that sits in heaven shall laugh thee to scorn. cs pns21 vbb dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, cs pns21 fw-la n2 n1, vv2 pns21 pc-acp vvi? pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp dt n2, vvz dt np1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 a-acp? pns31 cst vvz p-acp n1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
834 He bindeth Kings in chaines, and Robles in fetters of Iron. He binds Kings in chains, and Robles in fetters of Iron. pns31 vvz n2 p-acp n2, cc np1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
835 He that threw downe Lucifer from being a Prince of light, so he shall serve thee. He that threw down Lucifer from being a Prince of Light, so he shall serve thee. pns31 cst vvd a-acp np1 p-acp vbg dt n1 pp-f n1, av pns31 vmb vvi pno21. (9) sermon (DIV1) 163 Page 57
836 In the second place, it should teach men of inferiour condition, and yet have something to beare themselves out with in the world. In the second place, it should teach men of inferior condition, and yet have something to bear themselves out with in the world. p-acp dt ord n1, pn31 vmd vvi n2 pp-f j-jn n1, cc av vhb pi pc-acp vvi px32 av p-acp p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 57
837 Be not proud, though thou have wealth, it may be honour above thy brethren; and art as Saul, higher by the head then thy fellowes, presume not too much; Be not proud, though thou have wealth, it may be honour above thy brothers; and art as Saul, higher by the head then thy Fellows, presume not too much; vbb xx j, cs pns21 vhi n1, pn31 vmb vbi n1 p-acp po21 n2; cc n1 p-acp np1, jc p-acp dt n1 av po21 n2, vvb xx av av-d; (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 58
838 thinke not to be free from judgements if thou offend: For if thou wouldest give ten thousand rams, and a thousand rivers of oyle; think not to be free from Judgments if thou offend: For if thou Wouldst give ten thousand rams, and a thousand Rivers of oil; vvb xx pc-acp vbi j p-acp n2 cs pns21 vvb: c-acp cs pns21 vmd2 vvi crd crd n2, cc dt crd n2 pp-f n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 58
839 the fruit of thy body, for the sinne of thy soule, it will not doe. Riches availe not in the day of wrath, but righteousnesse delivereth from death, Prov. 11.14. Here an under officer, or Sheriffe may bee feed to forbeare the execution of his office; the fruit of thy body, for the sin of thy soul, it will not do. Riches avail not in the day of wrath, but righteousness Delivereth from death, Curae 11.14. Here an under officer, or Sheriff may be feed to forbear the execution of his office; dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, pn31 vmb xx vdi. n2 vvi xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp n1 vvz p-acp n1, np1 crd. av cs p-acp n1, cc n1 vmb vbi vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 58
840 but it is not so with the arrest of God. If God say to the rich foole, This night shall they take away thy soule: but it is not so with the arrest of God. If God say to the rich fool, This night shall they take away thy soul: cc-acp pn31 vbz xx av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. cs np1 vvb p-acp dt j n1, d n1 vmb pns32 vvi av po21 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 58
841 the Subpaena will not be answered but with his appearance, if hee would give all his full barnes to be released. the Subpoena will not be answered but with his appearance, if he would give all his full Barns to be released. dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn cc-acp p-acp po31 n1, cs pns31 vmd vvi d po31 j n2 pc-acp vbi vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 164 Page 58
842 Thirdly, it is an item to all to admire Gods justice, and impartiality, and equity; that sinites the tall Cedars, as well as the low shrubs and thistles. Thirdly, it is an item to all to admire God's Justice, and impartiality, and equity; that sinites the tall Cedars, as well as the low shrubs and thistles. ord, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi npg1 n1, cc n1, cc n1; cst n2-j av j n2, c-acp av c-acp dt j n2 cc n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 165 Page 58
843 Should God avenge himself upon the common people that are called, Cursed, and connive at the sinnes of Princes, there might bee some cause of wonder: Should God avenge himself upon the Common people that Are called, Cursed, and connive At the Sins of Princes, there might be Some cause of wonder: vmd np1 vvi px31 p-acp dt j n1 cst vbr vvn, vvn, cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, pc-acp vmd vbi d n1 pp-f n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 165 Page 58
844 but when God shall punish one as well as another, who shall dare to say, but his wayes are equall? but when God shall Punish one as well as Another, who shall Dare to say, but his ways Are equal? cc-acp c-crq np1 vmb vvi pi c-acp av c-acp j-jn, r-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi, cc-acp po31 n2 vbr j-jn? (9) sermon (DIV1) 165 Page 58
845 Fourthly, stand in awe to please him, if hee punish Princes, he will pesants; if he smite the high Towers, he will the inferiour. Zeph. 1.8. I will visit the Princes, and in the same day, I will visit all that leap upon the threshold. Fourthly, stand in awe to please him, if he Punish Princes, he will peasants; if he smite the high Towers, he will the inferior. Zephaniah 1.8. I will visit the Princes, and in the same day, I will visit all that leap upon the threshold. ord, vvb p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, cs pns31 vvb n2, pns31 n1 n2; cs pns31 vvb dt j n2, pns31 vmb dt j-jn. np1 crd. pns11 vmb vvi dt n2, cc p-acp dt d n1, pns11 vmb vvi d cst vvb p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 58
846 If I begin with the Princes, I will goe lower, I am no excepter of persons, I am impartiall; If I begin with the Princes, I will go lower, I am no excepter of Persons, I am impartial; cs pns11 vvb p-acp dt n2, pns11 vmb vvi av-jc, pns11 vbm dx n1 pp-f n2, pns11 vbm j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 58
847 if they sinne they shall be punished. if they sin they shall be punished. cs pns32 vvb pns32 vmb vbi vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 58
848 All before me are as the stubble from him that sitteth on the Throne, to her that grindeth in the mill; All before me Are as the stubble from him that Sitteth on the Throne, to her that grindeth in the mill; d p-acp pno11 vbr c-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 58
849 they shall taste of my wrath, they shall be sure to drinke of the cup of my displeasure according to their sinnes, that doe not repent. they shall taste of my wrath, they shall be sure to drink of the cup of my displeasure according to their Sins, that do not Repent. pns32 vmb vvi pp-f po11 n1, pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vvg p-acp po32 n2, cst vdb xx vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 58
850 So Samuel tells the people, If ye doe wickedly, ye and your King shall dye, 1 Sam. 13.25. So much if that. So Samuel tells the people, If you do wickedly, you and your King shall die, 1 Sam. 13.25. So much if that. np1 np1 vvz dt n1, cs pn22 vdb av-j, pn22 cc po22 n1 vmb vvi, crd np1 crd. av av-d cs d. (9) sermon (DIV1) 166 Page 59
851 And into the houses, and on the beds of thy servants. And into the houses, and on the Beds of thy Servants. cc p-acp dt n2, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f po21 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
852 What were these servants? They were either such as attended upon the body of Pharaoh, that were neare to him; What were these Servants? They were either such as attended upon the body of Pharaoh, that were near to him; r-crq vbdr d n2? pns32 vbdr d d c-acp vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vbdr av-j p-acp pno31; (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
853 or such as were officers of State, to whom the administration of publick businesse was committed. or such as were Officers of State, to whom the administration of public business was committed. cc d c-acp vbdr n2 pp-f n1, p-acp ro-crq dt n1 pp-f j n1 vbds vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
854 Whether the one or the other, it is more then probable they were such as applauded Pharaoh in his ill courses against the Hebrewes, out of an inbred hatred against the Hebrewes; Whither the one or the other, it is more then probable they were such as applauded Pharaoh in his ill courses against the Hebrews, out of an inbred hatred against the Hebrews; cs dt crd cc dt n-jn, pn31 vbz dc cs j pns32 vbdr d c-acp vvn np1 p-acp po31 j-jn n2 p-acp dt njpg2, av pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt njpg2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
855 for every Hebrew was an abomination to the Egyptians. And likewise they were subservient to the King in the execution of his wicked designes. for every Hebrew was an abomination to the egyptians. And likewise they were subservient to the King in the execution of his wicked designs. p-acp d njp vbds dt n1 p-acp dt njp2. cc av pns32 vbdr fw-fr p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
856 And now, beloved, you may justifie God in his proceedings; that as he punisheth the Master, so he punisheth the servants. And now, Beloved, you may justify God in his proceedings; that as he Punisheth the Master, so he Punisheth the Servants. cc av, j-vvn, pn22 vmb vvi np1 p-acp po31 n2-vvg; cst c-acp pns31 vvz dt n1, av pns31 vvz dt n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
857 It is just with God when men serve others in wickednesse, to punish the instruments as well as the principall. It is just with God when men serve Others in wickedness, to Punish the Instruments as well as the principal. pn31 vbz j p-acp np1 c-crq n2 vvb n2-jn p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt n2 c-acp av c-acp dt n-jn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
858 The servants as well as Pharaoh. The Servants as well as Pharaoh. dt n2 c-acp av c-acp np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 167 Page 59
859 In Gen. 12. Abraham comes to Pharaohs Court, (another Pharaoh of Egypt ) and it seemes his wife being beautifull, he was afraid that injury should be offered him for her, In Gen. 12. Abraham comes to Pharaohs Court, (Another Pharaoh of Egypt) and it seems his wife being beautiful, he was afraid that injury should be offered him for her, p-acp np1 crd np1 vvz p-acp np1 n1, (j-jn np1 pp-f np1) cc pn31 vvz po31 n1 vbg j, pns31 vbds j cst n1 vmd vbi vvn pno31 p-acp pno31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 59
860 and you know what he put into her mouth; and after it fell out that Pharaoh and all his house were plagued. and you know what he put into her Mouth; and After it fell out that Pharaoh and all his house were plagued. cc pn22 vvb r-crq pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1; cc c-acp pn31 vvd av d np1 cc d po31 n1 vbdr vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 59
861 Chrysostome makes the question, Pharaoh tooke the woman into his house, Why should his houshold be plagued? why should his servants suffer? The Father, Chrysostom makes the question, Pharaoh took the woman into his house, Why should his household be plagued? why should his Servants suffer? The Father, np1 vvz dt n1, np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, q-crq vmd po31 n1 vbi vvn? q-crq vmd po31 n2 vvi? dt n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 59
862 as he makes, so he answers the question: let men consider what went before; how the Princes of Pharaoh commended the woman to him; as he makes, so he answers the question: let men Consider what went before; how the Princes of Pharaoh commended the woman to him; c-acp pns31 vvz, av pns31 vvz dt n1: vvb n2 vvi r-crq vvd a-acp; c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp pno31; (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 59
863 they looked and surveyed her excellencie, and commended her to the King. they looked and surveyed her excellency, and commended her to the King. pns32 vvd cc vvd po31 n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 59
864 Hee that considers this, saith Chrysostome, shall finde them NONLATINALPHABET, that they played the tricke and part of Panders and procurers, base people that were servile and officious to the lust of their Prince. He that considers this, Says Chrysostom, shall find them, that they played the trick and part of Panders and Procurers, base people that were servile and officious to the lust of their Prince. pns31 cst vvz d, vvz np1, vmb vvi pno32, cst pns32 vvd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, j n1 cst vbdr j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 60
865 So he saith, they did further and give their hand to helpe forward the wickednesse to be committed; So he Says, they did further and give their hand to help forward the wickedness to be committed; av pns31 vvz, pns32 vdd av-j cc vvi po32 n1 pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 60
866 therefore saith he, they justly and deservedly suffered for that fact: Therefore Says he, they justly and deservedly suffered for that fact: av vvz pns31, pns32 av-j cc av-vvn vvd p-acp d n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 60
867 so being agents and instruments of satisfying the Kings lasciviousnesse, it was just with God to wrap and involve them in the same judgement. so being agents and Instruments of satisfying the Kings lasciviousness, it was just with God to wrap and involve them in the same judgement. av vbg n2 cc n2 pp-f vvg dt ng1 n1, pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 168 Page 60
868 There is a lively instance in Iudg. 9. the men of Sechem did further the wicked designe of Abimelech, and lent him money to strengthen him in his usurpation. There is a lively instance in Judges 9. the men of Shechem did further the wicked Design of Abimelech, and lent him money to strengthen him in his usurpation. pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp np1 crd dt n2 pp-f np1 vdd av-j dt j n1 pp-f np1, cc vvd pno31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 169 Page 60
869 Now because they were so officious in that wicked way that he was in, it was just with God that afterward they were punished, Now Because they were so officious in that wicked Way that he was in, it was just with God that afterwards they were punished, av c-acp pns32 vbdr av j p-acp d j n1 cst pns31 vbds p-acp, pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 cst av pns32 vbdr vvn, (9) sermon (DIV1) 169 Page 60
870 and a fire did breake out of the house of Abimelech against Sechem, he slew them, and a fire did break out of the house of Abimelech against Shechem, he slew them, cc dt n1 vdd vvi av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, pns31 vvd pno32, (9) sermon (DIV1) 169 Page 60
871 and rased their City, and sowed it with sait. As himselfe afterward was punished, so were they that were instruments. and rased their city, and sowed it with sait. As himself afterwards was punished, so were they that were Instruments. cc vvd po32 n1, cc vvd pn31 p-acp fw-fr. p-acp px31 av vbds vvn, av vbdr pns32 cst vbdr n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 169 Page 60
872 Those Captains with their fifty that attempted to apprehend Elija, 2 King. 1. A man would thinke they came upon a faire message; Those Captains with their fifty that attempted to apprehend Elijah, 2 King. 1. A man would think they Come upon a fair message; d n2 p-acp po32 crd cst vvd pc-acp vvi np1, crd n1. crd dt n1 vmd vvi pns32 vvd p-acp dt j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 170 Page 60
873 when the King sent for them they must come. But saith Tostatus (for the justifying of God) they were Idolatrous; when the King sent for them they must come. But Says Tostado (for the justifying of God) they were Idolatrous; c-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp pno32 pns32 vmb vvi. p-acp vvz npg1 (c-acp dt vvg pp-f np1) pns32 vbdr j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 170 Page 60
874 and it is likely they were such people as were at the becke of the King, to serve him in base services, and it is likely they were such people as were At the beck of the King, to serve him in base services, cc pn31 vbz j pns32 vbdr d n1 a-acp vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp j n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 170 Page 60
875 therefore it was just that they were consumed. Therefore it was just that they were consumed. av pn31 vbds j cst pns32 vbdr vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 170 Page 60
876 So Ioab, you know he served the turne of David in setting Vriah in the front, the time came that his owne blood was shed; So Ioab, you know he served the turn of David in setting Uriah in the front, the time Come that his own blood was shed; av np1, pn22 vvb pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp vvg np1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vvd cst po31 d n1 vbds vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 60
877 and though the cause be made by David for the slaughter of Abner, yet without doubt God put in the murther of Vriah; for therein hee served the Kings lust: and though the cause be made by David for the slaughter of Abner, yet without doubt God put in the murder of Uriah; for therein he served the Kings lust: cc cs dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av p-acp n1 np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp av pns31 vvd dt ng1 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 60
878 for when the deed was done, and he was to give an account, saith he, If the King be angry, tell him that Vriah is slaine; for when the deed was done, and he was to give an account, Says he, If the King be angry, tell him that Uriah is slain; c-acp c-crq dt n1 vbds vdn, cc pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n1, vvz pns31, cs dt n1 vbb j, vvb pno31 cst np1 vbz vvn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 61
879 as if he had said, that will salve up all; as if he had said, that will salve up all; c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, cst vmb vvi a-acp d; (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 61
880 he thought the King will thinke he is true in the great matter, therefore I will passe by the lesser; he Thought the King will think he is true in the great matter, Therefore I will pass by the lesser; pns31 vvd dt n1 vmb vvi pns31 vbz j p-acp dt j n1, av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt jc; (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 61
881 that the King might see he was officious to him in that. that the King might see he was officious to him in that. cst dt n1 vmd vvi pns31 vbds j p-acp pno31 p-acp d. (9) sermon (DIV1) 171 Page 61
882 So in Zedechiah, that he might shew his officiousnesse to him that he knew hated Micaiah, he strikes him upon the face. So in Zedekiah, that he might show his officiousness to him that he knew hated Micaiah, he strikes him upon the face. av p-acp np1, cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31 cst pns31 vvd j-vvn np1, pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 172 Page 61
883 Was it not just with God according to the Prophesie of Micaiah, that he should runne into a chamber to hide himselfe, and finde no security? Was it not just with God according to the Prophesy of Micaiah, that he should run into a chamber to hide himself, and find no security? vbds pn31 xx j p-acp np1 vvg p-acp dt vvb pp-f np1, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi px31, cc vvb dx n1? (9) sermon (DIV1) 172 Page 61
884 So those that were so officious to Nebuchadnezzar to throw the three children into the fire, it was just with God that the flame should licke them in, and consume them. So those that were so officious to Nebuchadnezzar to throw the three children into the fire, it was just with God that the flame should lick them in, and consume them. av d cst vbdr av j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt crd n2 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 cst dt n1 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp, cc vvi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
885 St. Austen in one of his Sermons de tempore, hath a conceit that those children that called Elisha Bald-pate, were set on by their parents; Saint Austen in one of his Sermons de tempore, hath a conceit that those children that called Elisha Baldpate, were Set on by their Parents; n1 np1 p-acp crd pp-f po31 n2 fw-it fw-la, vhz dt n1 cst d n2 cst vvd np1 n1, vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp po32 n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
886 and if it were so, it was just with God that those that were set on by their parents should be punished. and if it were so, it was just with God that those that were Set on by their Parents should be punished. cc cs pn31 vbdr av, pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 cst d cst vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp po32 n2 vmd vbi vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
887 So if Nicephorus say true, it was just that Herodias daughter should dye as shee did; So if Nicephorus say true, it was just that Herodias daughter should die as she did; av cs np1 vvb j, pn31 vbds j cst np1 n1 vmd vvi c-acp pns31 vdd; (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
888 hee saith that she slipped into the Ice, and the Ice closed and cut off her head: he Says that she slipped into the Ice, and the Ice closed and Cut off her head: pns31 vvz cst pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vvn cc vvn a-acp po31 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
889 Being an instrument of so foule an act, it was just with God that she should suffer. Being an Instrument of so foul an act, it was just with God that she should suffer. vbg dt n1 pp-f av j dt n1, pn31 vbds j p-acp np1 cst pns31 vmd vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
890 It is just indeed that the instruments should suffer as well as the principall upon this ground: It is just indeed that the Instruments should suffer as well as the principal upon this ground: pn31 vbz j av cst dt n2 vmd vvi c-acp av c-acp dt j-jn p-acp d n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
891 For many a wickednesse would finde its owne grave, if there were not some instruments officious for feare, For many a wickedness would find its own grave, if there were not Some Instruments officious for Fear, c-acp d dt n1 vmd vvi po31 d n1, cs pc-acp vbdr xx d n2 j p-acp n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
892 or favour, or gaine, to execute those purposes. or favour, or gain, to execute those Purposes. cc n1, cc vvi, pc-acp vvi d n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
893 The lust of David might have easily beene swaged perhaps if his servants had not beene so ready to fetch Bathsheba. And those high Priests had not so soone wreaked their malice upon Christ, The lust of David might have Easily been suaged perhaps if his Servants had not been so ready to fetch Bathsheba. And those high Priests had not so soon wreaked their malice upon christ, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vhi av-j vbn vvn av cs po31 n2 vhd xx vbn av j pc-acp vvi np1. cc d j n2 vhd xx av av vvn po32 n1 p-acp np1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
894 if Iudas had not been so ready to betray Christ. So that because instruments are so ready to being forth wickednesse, that else would perish, and come to nothing; if Iudas had not been so ready to betray christ. So that Because Instruments Are so ready to being forth wickedness, that Else would perish, and come to nothing; cs np1 vhd xx vbn av j pc-acp vvi np1. av cst p-acp n2 vbr av j p-acp vbg av n1, cst av vmd vvi, cc vvb p-acp pix; (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 61
895 it is just with God that the instruments should suffer. For the Use of it. it is just with God that the Instruments should suffer. For the Use of it. pn31 vbz j p-acp np1 cst dt n2 vmd vvi. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 173 Page 62
896 In the name of God let us all fear to serve any other whosoever that hath power over us in regard of sinne, let them be what they will; In the name of God let us all Fear to serve any other whosoever that hath power over us in regard of sin, let them be what they will; p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb pno12 d n1 pc-acp vvi d n-jn r-crq d vhz n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvb pno32 vbi r-crq pns32 vmb; (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
897 if conscience tell us it is unlawfull, take heed we serve them not in it: if conscience tell us it is unlawful, take heed we serve them not in it: cs n1 vvb pno12 pn31 vbz j, vvb n1 pns12 vvb pno32 xx p-acp pn31: (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
898 For it will not serve another day for Doeg to say, Saul bid me fall upon those that wore linnen Ephods. For it will not serve Another day for Doeg to say, Saul bid me fallen upon those that wore linen Ephods. c-acp pn31 vmb xx vvi j-jn n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi, np1 vvb pno11 vvi p-acp d cst vvd n1 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
899 It will not serve the Task masters of Pharaoh to say, He enjoyned us to lay great burdens upon the Israelites. It will not serve the Task Masters of Pharaoh to say, He enjoined us to lay great burdens upon the Israelites. pn31 vmb xx vvi dt n1 n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvd pno12 pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp dt np2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
900 It will not serve Absaloms servants to say, Our master commanded us to kill Amnon. It will not serve Absaloms Servants to say, Our master commanded us to kill Amnon. pn31 vmb xx vvi npg1 n2 pc-acp vvi, po12 n1 vvd pno12 pc-acp vvi np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
901 It will not serve Herodias daughter to say, My mother bid me aske Iohn Baptists head in a platter. It will not serve Herodias daughter to say, My mother bid me ask John Baptists head in a platter. pn31 vmb xx vvi np1 n1 pc-acp vvi, po11 n1 vvb pno11 vvi np1 np1 n1 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
902 O no, Beloved, father and mother, and master, and Prince, and all, must be obeyed in the Lord, as the Apostle saith, and no further. Oh no, beloved, father and mother, and master, and Prince, and all, must be obeyed in the Lord, as the Apostle Says, and no further. uh uh-dx, vvn, n1 cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc d, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 vvz, cc dx av-jc. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
903 If therefore we shall wave God, and his Commandements to serve them in ill, we draw upon us judgements in this world, If Therefore we shall wave God, and his commandments to serve them in ill, we draw upon us Judgments in this world, cs av pns12 vmb vvi np1, cc po31 n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp j-jn, pns12 vvb p-acp pno12 n2 p-acp d n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
904 and in the world to come. and in the world to come. cc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
905 And how many can you remember, perhaps in your experience, that have cursed the time that ever they were instruments to others sinnes? Some that have beene base Panders and procurers in furthering others lusts. And how many can you Remember, perhaps in your experience, that have cursed the time that ever they were Instruments to Others Sins? some that have been base Panders and Procurers in furthering Others Lustiest. cc c-crq d vmb pn22 vvi, av p-acp po22 n1, cst vhb vvn dt n1 cst av pns32 vbdr n2 p-acp ng2-jn n2? d cst vhb vbn j n2 cc n2 p-acp j-vvg n2-jn n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
906 Some that have made a trade of wicked wayes, but many times have beene ingenious, in whom there have beene some seeds of good left, that have cursed the time that ever they officiated for other people in wickednesse. some that have made a trade of wicked ways, but many times have been ingenious, in whom there have been Some seeds of good left, that have cursed the time that ever they officiated for other people in wickedness. d cst vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc-acp d n2 vhb vbn j, p-acp ro-crq a-acp vhb vbn d n2 pp-f j vvn, cst vhb vvn dt n1 cst av pns32 vvn p-acp j-jn n1 p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 174 Page 62
907 Not only out of sense of neglect of those that have imployed them (though that have been just with God, Not only out of sense of neglect of those that have employed them (though that have been just with God, xx av-j av pp-f n1 pp-f n1 pp-f d cst vhb vvn pno32 (c-acp d vhb vbn j p-acp np1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 62
908 and it hath often fallen out that they have beene shaken off that have been instruments to others; and it hath often fallen out that they have been shaken off that have been Instruments to Others; cc pn31 vhz av vvn av cst pns32 vhb vbn vvn a-acp cst vhb vbn n2 p-acp n2-jn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 62
909 and when they have been troubled in conscience, they have been shaken off as Iudas was by the Pharisees, not only thus) but in the apprehension of the judgements of God, before whom all must appeare; and when they have been troubled in conscience, they have been shaken off as Iudas was by the Pharisees, not only thus) but in the apprehension of the Judgments of God, before whom all must appear; cc c-crq pns32 vhb vbn vvn p-acp n1, pns32 vhb vbn vvn a-acp p-acp np1 vbds p-acp dt np2, xx av-j av) cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp ro-crq d vmb vvi; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
910 they know that every man must stand upon his owne bottome; they know that every man must stand upon his own bottom; pns32 vvb cst d n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 d n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
911 and the master shall not then answer for the servant, or the servant for the master. and the master shall not then answer for the servant, or the servant for the master. cc dt n1 vmb xx av vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
912 The servant shall then looke on his master, and behold him that is ingaged in the same wickednesse; The servant shall then look on his master, and behold him that is engaged in the same wickedness; dt n1 vmb av vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc vvb pno31 cst vbz vvn p-acp dt d n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
913 saith Austen not as a patron for his cause, but as a companion in his punishment: Says Austen not as a patron for his cause, but as a Companion in his punishment: vvz np1 xx p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp c-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
914 for it is the speech of old Ely, that is truth it selfe, If a man sin against his brother the judge shall judge it: for it is the speech of old Ely, that is truth it self, If a man since against his brother the judge shall judge it: c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f j np1, cst vbz n1 pn31 n1, cs dt n1 n1 p-acp po31 n1 dt n1 vmb vvi pn31: (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
915 but if he sinne against God who shall plead for him? Master, and father, but if he sin against God who shall plead for him? Master, and father, cc-acp cs pns31 vvb p-acp np1 r-crq vmb vvi p-acp pno31? n1, cc n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
916 and mother, and all to whom thou art tyed by strict relation, that have used their power to command thee to sinne, they cannot keepe thee from judgement then; and mother, and all to whom thou art tied by strict Relation, that have used their power to command thee to sin, they cannot keep thee from judgement then; cc n1, cc d p-acp ro-crq pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp j n1, cst vhb vvn po32 n1 pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp n1, pns32 vmbx vvi pno21 p-acp n1 av; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
917 thou must answer for thy selfe, and receive according to that thou hast done, whether it be good or evill. thou must answer for thy self, and receive according to that thou hast done, whither it be good or evil. pns21 vmb vvi p-acp po21 n1, cc vvb vvg p-acp cst pns21 vh2 vdn, cs pn31 vbb j cc j-jn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
918 Therefore I commend to you the resolution of Ioseph, that when his mistris solicited him to evill, he said, How shall I doe this great wickednesse and sinne against God? As if he had said, I may content thee, Therefore I commend to you the resolution of Ioseph, that when his mistress solicited him to evil, he said, How shall I do this great wickedness and sin against God? As if he had said, I may content thee, av pns11 vvb p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f np1, cst c-crq po31 n1 vvd pno31 p-acp j-jn, pns31 vvd, q-crq vmb pns11 vdi d j n1 cc n1 p-acp np1? c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pns11 vmb vvi pno21, (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
919 and thou maiest thinke that I doe the part of a good servant to give thee satisfaction in this; and thou Mayest think that I do the part of a good servant to give thee satisfaction in this; cc pns21 vm2 vvi cst pns11 vdb dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pc-acp vvi pno21 n1 p-acp d; (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
920 but how shall I answer God, and my conscience? I may not doe that that I may not doe with the preservation of my peace, but how shall I answer God, and my conscience? I may not do that that I may not do with the preservation of my peace, cc-acp q-crq vmb pns11 vvi np1, cc po11 n1? pns11 vmb xx vdi d cst pns11 vmb xx vdi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
921 and the salvation of my soule. So much for that, Pharaohs servants were punished. I goe on. and the salvation of my soul. So much for that, Pharaohs Servants were punished. I go on. cc dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. av av-d c-acp cst, np1 n2 vbdr vvn. pns11 vvb a-acp. (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
922 And they shall come into thine ovens, and into thy kneading troughs; or into thy lump of dough: And they shall come into thine ovens, and into thy kneading troughs; or into thy lump of dough: cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 vvg n2; cc p-acp po21 n1 pp-f n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 175 Page 63
923 For so the word signifieth, and so it is used, Exod. 12. The Septuagint hath it, into thy pastrie. And here there is another aggravation of the judgement, a fearfull one. For so the word signifies, and so it is used, Exod 12. The septuagint hath it, into thy pastry. And Here there is Another aggravation of the judgement, a fearful one. c-acp av dt n1 vvz, cc av pn31 vbz vvn, np1 crd dt n1 vhz pn31, p-acp po21 n1. cc av pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j pi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 63
924 Before God disabled this people in regard of their drinke, for he turned their water into blood, that they could not drinke of the river without noy somnesse and danger too; Before God disabled this people in regard of their drink, for he turned their water into blood, that they could not drink of the river without noy somnesse and danger too; p-acp np1 vvd d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1, c-acp pns31 vvd po32 n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 n1 cc n1 av; (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
925 for blood is no congruous drink for mans body. Before he deprived them of their rest: for blood is no congruous drink for men body. Before he deprived them of their rest: p-acp n1 vbz dx j n1 p-acp ng1 n1. p-acp pns31 vvd pno32 pp-f po32 n1: (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
926 for how could they rest when the frogs skipped upon them in their beds, and filled their chambers, for how could they rest when the frogs skipped upon them in their Beds, and filled their chambers, p-acp q-crq vmd pns32 vvi c-crq dt n2 vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n2, cc vvd po32 n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
927 and crept there? So now he disables them in regard of their diet; and crept there? So now he disables them in regard of their diet; cc vvd a-acp? av av pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
928 that though they had provided food, and made it into dough, yet there should be frogs in it, that though they had provided food, and made it into dough, yet there should be frogs in it, cst cs pns32 vhd vvn n1, cc vvd pn31 p-acp n1, av pc-acp vmd vbi n2 p-acp pn31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
929 and in their pastrie, and in their troughs; nay they should goe into their ovens, to consume, at least to defile. and in their pastry, and in their troughs; nay they should go into their ovens, to consume, At least to defile. cc p-acp po32 n1, cc p-acp po32 n2; uh pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi, p-acp ds pc-acp vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
930 As Iosephus saith, every thing, bread and meat had frogs. Nay in their drinke too, they did not only eat, As Iosephus Says, every thing, bred and meat had frogs. Nay in their drink too, they did not only eat, p-acp np1 vvz, d n1, n1 cc n1 vhd n2. uh p-acp po32 n1 av, pns32 vdd xx av-j vvi, (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
931 but drinke frogs. Nothing but filth, and noysomnes, there was nothing to invite them to eating but defilement. but drink frogs. Nothing but filth, and noysomnes, there was nothing to invite them to eating but defilement. cc-acp vvb n2. pi2 p-acp n1, cc n1, pc-acp vbds pix pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp vvg p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
932 So now see here a fearfull aggravation. So now see Here a fearful aggravation. av av vvi av dt j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
933 Thirst before had like to have killed them, and want of rest, and now want of food; Thirst before had like to have killed them, and want of rest, and now want of food; n1 a-acp vhd av-j pc-acp vhi vvn pno32, cc n1 pp-f n1, cc av vvb pp-f n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
934 as if God meant to sterve them. as if God meant to starve them. c-acp cs np1 vvd pc-acp vvi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
935 Observe, I beseech you, How able God is for the sinnes of men to disable those Pulchra natura, those common supports, and stayes of humane nature. Observe, I beseech you, How able God is for the Sins of men to disable those Beautiful Nature, those Common supports, and stays of humane nature. vvb, pns11 vvb pn22, c-crq j np1 vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi d fw-la fw-la, d j n2, cc vvz pp-f j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
936 He can prevent us in taking food, though it be ready; He can prevent us in taking food, though it be ready; pns31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp vvg n1, cs pn31 vbb j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
937 he can send such judgements in it that we shall not bee able to take it: he can send such Judgments in it that we shall not be able to take it: pns31 vmb vvi d n2 p-acp pn31 cst pns12 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31: (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
938 if we provoke God there shall be frogs in our dough, and in our dish, that that shall make us justly distaste it, that we shall be afraid to eat it. if we provoke God there shall be frogs in our dough, and in our dish, that that shall make us justly distaste it, that we shall be afraid to eat it. cs pns12 vvb np1 a-acp vmb vbi n2 p-acp po12 n1, cc p-acp po12 n1, cst d vmb vvi pno12 av-j vvi pn31, cst pns12 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
939 That the Lord threatneth in Deut. 28. You shall be plagued in your basket, and in your store, in your dough. That the Lord threatens in Deuteronomy 28. You shall be plagued in your basket, and in your store, in your dough. cst dt n1 vvz p-acp np1 crd pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1, cc p-acp po22 n1, p-acp po22 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
940 In those things that are serviceable for sustentation. In those things that Are serviceable for sustentation. p-acp d n2 cst vbr j p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
941 Sometimes God makes things that they are not eatable, though of themselves they be provided for nourishment. Sometime God makes things that they Are not eatable, though of themselves they be provided for nourishment. av np1 vvz n2 cst pns32 vbr xx j-u, cs pp-f px32 pns32 vbi vvn p-acp n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
942 Sometimes, though of themselves they be eatable, yet there shall come a loathing and fastidiousnesse upon the sight of it. Sometime, though of themselves they be eatable, yet there shall come a loathing and fastidiousness upon the sighed of it. av, cs pp-f px32 pns32 vbb j-u, av pc-acp vmb vvi dt n-vvg cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 64
943 And when it is taken into the body, God sometimes restrains the worke, and operation of it that it shall not nourish. And when it is taken into the body, God sometime restrains the work, and operation of it that it shall not nourish. cc c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 av vvz dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pn31 cst pn31 vmb xx vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 65
944 For as in the creation God infused a quality and faculty into the creature; so in the exercise of it, God is able to dispend them. For as in the creation God infused a quality and faculty into the creature; so in the exercise of it, God is able to dispend them. p-acp a-acp p-acp dt n1 np1 vvd dt n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1; av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 65
945 If God inlarge not himself, and give a word of blessing, those creatures will not doe that that we would have them. If God enlarge not himself, and give a word of blessing, those creatures will not do that that we would have them. cs np1 vvb xx px31, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, d n2 vmb xx vdi d cst pns12 vmd vhi pno32. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 65
946 It is admirable to thinke how many wayes the Lord can prevent the use of the creature that that should sustain us in the way of food. It is admirable to think how many ways the Lord can prevent the use of the creature that that should sustain us in the Way of food. pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi c-crq d n2 dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst d vmd vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 176 Page 65
947 Sometimes he prevents men from having food by unseasonable weather that they cannot sow their seed. Sometime he prevents men from having food by unseasonable weather that they cannot sow their seed. av pns31 vvz n2 p-acp vhg n1 p-acp j n1 cst pns32 vmbx vvi po32 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 177 Page 65
948 Sometimes if they sow their seed, God suffers it to rot under the clods that it comes not up. Sometime if they sow their seed, God suffers it to rot under the clods that it comes not up. av cs pns32 vvb po32 n1, np1 vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 cst pn31 vvz xx a-acp. (9) sermon (DIV1) 178 Page 65
949 If it come up, and be in the blade, God smites it with mildew, and nips it with untimely frosts. If it come up, and be in the blade, God smites it with mildew, and nips it with untimely frosts. cs pn31 vvb a-acp, cc vbb p-acp dt n1, np1 vvz pn31 p-acp n1, cc vvz pn31 p-acp j n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
950 If it be in the eare, God hath other judgements for it. If it be in the ear, God hath other Judgments for it. cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt n1, np1 vhz j-jn n2 p-acp pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
951 If the time of reaping come, the weather may be so unseasonable that it cannot be got in. If the time of reaping come, the weather may be so unseasonable that it cannot be god in. cs dt n1 pp-f vvg vvb, dt n1 vmb vbi av j cst pn31 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
952 If it be carried into the barne, God can make it mould in the mow. If it be threshed in the floore, God hath judgements for it there. If it be carried into the bairn, God can make it mould in the mow. If it be threshed in the floor, God hath Judgments for it there. cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 vmb vvi pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1. cs pn31 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 vhz n2 p-acp pn31 a-acp. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
953 If it be ground in the Mill, and brought to be bread (as it was here) the frogs shall be in the trough, that they cannot eat their bread unlesse they will eat frogs with their dough. Nay further, If it be ground in the Mill, and brought to be bred (as it was Here) the frogs shall be in the trough, that they cannot eat their bred unless they will eat frogs with their dough. Nay further, cs pn31 vbb n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvd pc-acp vbi vvn (c-acp pn31 vbds av) dt n2 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmbx vvi po32 n1 cs pns32 vmb vvi n2 p-acp po32 n1. uh av-jc, (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
954 if it be baked, and taken into the bodies of men, yet God reserves the power of making it nourishable to himselfe, It is he that gives the staffe of bread; if it be baked, and taken into the bodies of men, yet God reserves the power of making it nourishable to himself, It is he that gives the staff of bred; cs pn31 vbb vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, av np1 vvz dt n1 pp-f vvg pn31 j p-acp px31, pn31 vbz pns31 cst vvz dt n1 pp-f n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
955 bread is the staffe of our strength: but bread it hath a staffe, that is the word of Gods blessing; bred is the staff of our strength: but bred it hath a staff, that is the word of God's blessing; n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1: cc-acp n1 pn31 vhz dt n1, cst vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
956 as Christ saith to Satan, Man liveth not by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. as christ Says to Satan, Man lives not by bred alone, but by every word that Proceedeth out of the Mouth of God. c-acp np1 vvz p-acp np1, n1 vvz xx p-acp n1 av-j, cc-acp p-acp d n1 cst vvz av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
957 That is it that gives it soule, and life, and makes it nourishable. If God restrain this, Pharaohs seven leane kine may eat up the seven fat ones, and not be the fatter. That is it that gives it soul, and life, and makes it nourishable. If God restrain this, Pharaohs seven lean kine may eat up the seven fat ones, and not be the fatter. cst vbz pn31 cst vvz pn31 n1, cc n1, cc vvz pn31 j. cs np1 vvb d, np1 crd j n2 vmb vvi a-acp dt crd j pi2, cc xx vbi dt jc. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 65
958 As a man that hath the Boulemia, a dog-like appetite, he may eat, and eat, and is not the fatter. As a man that hath the Boulemia, a doglike appetite, he may eat, and eat, and is not the fatter. p-acp dt n1 cst vhz dt np1, dt j n1, pns31 vmb vvi, cc vvi, cc vbz xx dt jc. (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 66
959 As one in the Poet, that the more he eat, the more he might. Gods blessing upon food, that must be taken in to make it beneficiall. To make use of this: As one in the Poet, that the more he eat, the more he might. God's blessing upon food, that must be taken in to make it beneficial. To make use of this: p-acp pi p-acp dt n1, cst dt av-dc pns31 vvd, dt av-dc pns31 vmd. npg1 n1 p-acp n1, cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 j. pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d: (9) sermon (DIV1) 179 Page 66
960 you see God prevented them, though they had dough, and provision they cannot eat it. you see God prevented them, though they had dough, and provision they cannot eat it. pn22 vvb np1 vvd pno32, cs pns32 vhd n1, cc n1 pns32 vmbx vvi pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 180 Page 66
961 God hath this power over the creatures to prevent us altogether, or else in making use of it. God hath this power over the creatures to prevent us altogether, or Else in making use of it. np1 vhz d n1 p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 av, cc av p-acp vvg n1 pp-f pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 180 Page 66
962 What is the reason that we first aske leave for the use of Gods creatures, What is the reason that we First ask leave for the use of God's creatures, q-crq vbz dt n1 cst pns12 ord vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 181 Page 66
963 and beg a blessing? There is great reason that when we come to take the creatures of God we should call upon him, and beg a blessing? There is great reason that when we come to take the creatures of God we should call upon him, cc vvb dt n1? pc-acp vbz j n1 cst c-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 pns12 vmd vvi p-acp pno31, (9) sermon (DIV1) 181 Page 66
964 and invocate his name for a blessing, that he would sanctifie them: and invocate his name for a blessing, that he would sanctify them: cc vvb po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno32: (9) sermon (DIV1) 181 Page 66
965 for if it bee the provision of the King, such as was for the captive children, it will not nourish without Gods blessing. for if it be the provision of the King, such as was for the captive children, it will not nourish without God's blessing. c-acp cs pn31 vbb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d c-acp vbds p-acp dt j-jn n2, pn31 vmb xx vvi p-acp ng1 n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 181 Page 66
966 This hath beene the practice of holy people in all times. Samuel blessed for the people; This hath been the practice of holy people in all times. Samuel blessed for the people; d vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp d n2. np1 vvn p-acp dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
967 they did not eat till he had blessed, 1 Sam. 9.13. So it was with our Blessed Lord himselfe, he never eat before he gave thankes; they did not eat till he had blessed, 1 Sam. 9.13. So it was with our Blessed Lord himself, he never eat before he gave thanks; pns32 vdd xx vvi c-acp pns31 vhd vvn, crd np1 crd. av pn31 vbds p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 px31, pns31 av-x vvi c-acp pns31 vvd n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
968 and Paul in a great tempest at sea, Act. 27. hee brings them together, and defires them to take meat, and Paul in a great tempest At sea, Act. 27. he brings them together, and Desires them to take meat, cc np1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1, n1 crd pns31 vvz pno32 av, cc n2 pno32 p-acp vvi n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
969 but they did not touch it before he gave thankes. Plutarch saith, that the Heathen did it. but they did not touch it before he gave thanks. Plutarch Says, that the Heathen did it. cc-acp pns32 vdd xx vvi pn31 c-acp pns31 vvd n2. np1 vvz, cst dt j-jn vdd pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
970 And the Turkes now are observant of giving thanks. And the Turkes now Are observant of giving thanks. cc dt np2 av vbr j pp-f vvg n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
971 Tertullian in his Apologie for the Christians, shewing the course that Christians used in their feasts, and ••ting of their meat; Tertullian in his Apology for the Christians, showing the course that Christians used in their feasts, and ••ting of their meat; np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt njpg2, vvg dt n1 cst np1 vvd p-acp po32 n2, cc vvg pp-f po32 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
972 they never sate downe to the table before prayer was made to God that he would sanctifie the creatures. they never sat down to the table before prayer was made to God that he would sanctify the creatures. pns32 av-x vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 182 Page 66
973 Secondly, as it is meet that we should aske Gods blessing; Secondly, as it is meet that we should ask God's blessing; ord, c-acp pn31 vbz j cst pns12 vmd vvi npg1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 66
974 so when we have found that they nourish us, and our spirits are refreshed and enlivened, so when we have found that they nourish us, and our spirits Are refreshed and enlivened, av c-crq pns12 vhb vvn cst pns32 vvb pno12, cc po12 n2 vbr vvn cc vvn, (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 66
975 and quickned by them, and we are made more nimble, and agile for imployments; then we have reason to give God thankes, to returne thankes. and quickened by them, and we Are made more nimble, and agile for employments; then we have reason to give God thanks, to return thanks. cc vvd p-acp pno32, cc pns12 vbr vvn av-dc j, cc j p-acp n2; av pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi np1 n2, pc-acp vvi n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 67
976 When thou hast eaten, and art full, remember (saith Moses ) the Lord thy God; thou shalt blesse him, Deut. 8.12. When thou hast eaten, and art full, Remember (Says Moses) the Lord thy God; thou shalt bless him, Deuteronomy 8.12. c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn, cc n1 j, vvb (vvz np1) dt n1 po21 n1; pns21 vm2 vvi pno31, np1 crd. (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 67
977 And as it is said of Christ, after they had eaten their supper, they sang a Psalme before they went out of the roome, Mat. 26. And Athanasius speakes of some people that were wont as soone as ever they had done supper or dinner, to turne themselves upon their knees to give God thankes. And as it is said of christ, After they had eaten their supper, they sang a Psalm before they went out of the room, Mathew 26. And Athanasius speaks of Some people that were wont as soon as ever they had done supper or dinner, to turn themselves upon their knees to give God thanks. cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, c-acp pns32 vhd vvn po32 n1, pns32 vvd dt n1 c-acp pns32 vvd av pp-f dt n1, np1 crd np1 np1 vvz pp-f d n1 cst vbdr j c-acp av c-acp av pns32 vhd vdn n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp po32 n2 pc-acp vvi np1 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 67
978 The Pharisees were so strict this way, when a Pharisee had forgot to give God thanks at table, The Pharisees were so strict this Way, when a Pharisee had forgotten to give God thanks At table, dt np2 vbdr av j d n1, c-crq dt np1 vhd vvn pc-acp vvi np1 n2 p-acp n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 67
979 though he were in the field, he must returne to the place where he had eaten to doe it. though he were in the field, he must return to the place where he had eaten to do it. cs pns31 vbdr p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vhd vvn pc-acp vdi pn31. (9) sermon (DIV1) 183 Page 67
980 And he is no lesse then an Atheist that habitually omits the giving of thanks to God. And he is no less then an Atheist that habitually omits the giving of thanks to God. cc pns31 vbz dx dc cs dt n1 cst av-j vvz dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 184 Page 67
981 I will not say, but a man may forget it, and against his purpose; I will not say, but a man may forget it, and against his purpose; pns11 vmb xx vvi, cc-acp dt n1 vmb vvi pn31, cc p-acp po31 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 184 Page 67
982 but if it be habituall to sit downe, and rise without giving thanks, he is a brute beast; but if it be habitual to fit down, and rise without giving thanks, he is a brutus beast; cc-acp cs pn31 vbb j pc-acp vvi a-acp, cc vvi p-acp vvg n2, pns31 vbz dt n1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 184 Page 67
983 and let him looke, and he may expect the next time he eats to have a frog in his dish, that is, to have some judgement. and let him look, and he may expect the next time he eats to have a frog in his dish, that is, to have Some judgement. cc vvb pno31 vvi, cc pns31 vmb vvi dt ord n1 pns31 vvz pc-acp vhi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cst vbz, pc-acp vhi d n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 184 Page 67
984 For the Lord will not indure such wretches. For the Lord will not endure such wretches. p-acp dt n1 vmb xx vvi d n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 184 Page 67
985 Lastly, since sinne lets the judgements of God loose, especially in this particular of restraining a blessing upon the creatures. Take heed of grosse sinnes; Lastly, since sin lets the Judgments of God lose, especially in this particular of restraining a blessing upon the creatures. Take heed of gross Sins; ord, c-acp n1 vvz dt n2 pp-f np1 j, av-j p-acp d j pp-f vvg dt n1 p-acp dt n2. vvb n1 pp-f j n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 185 Page 67
986 those that the Father calls fearfull pressures, such as waste conscience, and so provoke God not only to cut us short in that which is superfluous, those that the Father calls fearful pressures, such as waste conscience, and so provoke God not only to Cut us short in that which is superfluous, d cst dt n1 vvz j n2, d c-acp vvi n1, cc av vvb n1 xx av-j pc-acp vvi pno12 j p-acp d r-crq vbz j, (9) sermon (DIV1) 185 Page 67
987 but to maime us, and lame us in necessaries; but to maim us, and lame us in necessaries; cc-acp pc-acp vvi pno12, cc vvb pno12 p-acp n2-j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 185 Page 67
988 in food that is the support of this tabernacle, without which it cannot stand, more then the lampe can continue without the supply of oyle. in food that is the support of this tabernacle, without which it cannot stand, more then the lamp can continue without the supply of oil. p-acp n1 cst vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp r-crq pn31 vmbx vvi, av-dc cs dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 185 Page 67
989 And because it may be the wickednesse of this people in gluttony of meat caused this judgement upon them; And Because it may be the wickedness of this people in gluttony of meat caused this judgement upon them; cc c-acp pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vvd d n1 p-acp pno32; (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 67
990 for they were given to that; and because in experience God restraines men of their meat for that; take heed of gluttony. for they were given to that; and Because in experience God restrains men of their meat for that; take heed of gluttony. c-acp pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp d; cc c-acp p-acp n1 np1 vvz n2 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp d; vvb n1 pp-f n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
991 I confesse at this day intemperance in drunkennesse is now more then that of eating, and the more generall sinne; I confess At this day intemperance in Drunkenness is now more then that of eating, and the more general sin; pns11 vvb p-acp d n1 n1 p-acp n1 vbz av av-dc cs d pp-f vvg, cc dt av-dc j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
992 but intemperance of eating is of too great a breadth, and as great a sin as the other. but intemperance of eating is of too great a breadth, and as great a since as the other. cc-acp n1 pp-f vvg vbz pp-f av j dt n1, cc p-acp j dt n1 p-acp dt n-jn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
993 And judge you now how many thousands there bee in the world, that eat above their meanes and ability. And judge you now how many thousands there be in the world, that eat above their means and ability. cc vvb pn22 av c-crq d crd pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, cst vvb p-acp po32 n2 cc n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
994 Though they pinch their backs their dainty tooth must be satisfied. I read of old that they were wont to feast openly in the streets. Though they pinch their backs their dainty tooth must be satisfied. I read of old that they were wont to feast openly in the streets. cs pns32 vvb po32 n2 po32 j n1 vmb vbi vvn. pns11 vvb pp-f j cst pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
995 If it were so with us, there would be many observed to spend that that they had reason to spare. If it were so with us, there would be many observed to spend that that they had reason to spare. cs pn31 vbdr av p-acp pno12, pc-acp vmd vbi d vvn pc-acp vvi d cst pns32 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 186 Page 68
996 Againe, how many thousands are there, that though they eat not above their ability, yet above their condition and calling? for nothing will please them but rarities, such as are congruous for Kings, meane men must have. Again, how many thousands Are there, that though they eat not above their ability, yet above their condition and calling? for nothing will please them but rarities, such as Are congruous for Kings, mean men must have. av, c-crq d crd vbr a-acp, cst cs pns32 vvb xx p-acp po32 n1, av p-acp po32 n1 cc n1? p-acp pix vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n2, d c-acp vbr j p-acp n2, j n2 vmb vhi. (9) sermon (DIV1) 187 Page 68
997 All their pretence is, they are able to doe it, what of that? I tell thee, All their pretence is, they Are able to do it, what of that? I tell thee, av-d po32 n1 vbz, pns32 vbr j pc-acp vdi pn31, r-crq pp-f d? pns11 vvb pno21, (9) sermon (DIV1) 187 Page 68
998 and I tell thee as a Minister of God, that the rule of our apparrell, and our meat, it is not our ability, but next to Gods word; and I tell thee as a Minister of God, that the Rule of our apparel, and our meat, it is not our ability, but next to God's word; cc pns11 vvb pno21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc po12 n1, pn31 vbz xx po12 n1, cc-acp ord p-acp npg1 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 187 Page 68
999 it must be thy calling, and estate thou art in: That is not lawfull for a meane man, that is for a noble man; it must be thy calling, and estate thou art in: That is not lawful for a mean man, that is for a noble man; pn31 vmb vbi po21 n1, cc n1 pns21 vb2r p-acp: cst vbz xx j p-acp dt j n1, cst vbz p-acp dt j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 187 Page 68
1000 this would bring attaxie and confusion into the world, and blend those things that God hath digested so sweetly. this would bring attaxie and confusion into the world, and blend those things that God hath digested so sweetly. d vmd vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi d n2 cst np1 vhz vvn av av-j. (9) sermon (DIV1) 187 Page 68
1001 Againe, for the manner, how many thousands eat unjustly? I meane are content to eat well, Again, for the manner, how many thousands eat unjustly? I mean Are content to eat well, av, p-acp dt n1, c-crq d crd vvb av-j? pns11 vvb vbr j pc-acp vvi av, (9) sermon (DIV1) 188 Page 68
1002 and to lye soft, and in the meane time never pay their debts? They are so far from that that the Apostle speakes of eating their owne bread, that other mens goods must furnish their tables. and to lie soft, and in the mean time never pay their debts? They Are so Far from that that the Apostle speaks of eating their own bred, that other men's goods must furnish their tables. cc pc-acp vvi j, cc p-acp dt j n1 av-x vvi po32 n2? pns32 vbr av av-j p-acp cst d dt n1 vvz pp-f vvg po32 d n1, cst j-jn ng2 n2-j vmb vvi po32 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 188 Page 68
1003 How many eat unseasonably? That is, when the Church is under persecution, and judgements are upon them, How many eat unseasonably? That is, when the Church is under persecution, and Judgments Are upon them, q-crq d vvb av-j? cst vbz, c-crq dt n1 vbz p-acp n1, cc n2 vbr p-acp pno32, (9) sermon (DIV1) 189 Page 69
1004 and the places they are in, they are most prone to feast; and the places they Are in, they Are most prove to feast; cc dt n2 pns32 vbr p-acp, pns32 vbr av-ds j pc-acp vvi; (9) sermon (DIV1) 189 Page 69
1005 a fearfull sinne, God said it should not be purged from some till they dyed, Isay 22. a fearful sin, God said it should not be purged from Some till they died, Saiah 22. dt j n1, np1 vvd pn31 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp d c-acp pns32 vvd, np1 crd (9) sermon (DIV1) 189 Page 69
1006 How many eat uncharitably? without respect to the poore; How many eat uncharitably? without respect to the poor; q-crq d vvb av-j? p-acp n1 p-acp dt j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 190 Page 69
1007 That stretch themselves upon their beds of Ivory, and are not touched with the afflictions of Ioseph. That stretch themselves upon their Beds of Ivory, and Are not touched with the afflictions of Ioseph. cst vvb px32 p-acp po32 n2 pp-f n1, cc vbr xx vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 190 Page 69
1008 So the rich man in the Gospell, he fared deliciously every day, and did not respect the poor man at his gate, So the rich man in the Gospel, he fared deliciously every day, and did not respect the poor man At his gate, av dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd av-j d n1, cc vdd xx vvi dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 190 Page 69
1009 though he asked but a crum. though he asked but a crumb. cs pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 190 Page 69
1010 How many eat immoderately? I may say as Austen saith of them, They eat not daily bread; How many eat immoderately? I may say as Austen Says of them, They eat not daily bred; q-crq d vvb av-j? pns11 vmb vvi p-acp np1 vvz pp-f pno32, pns32 vvb xx av-j n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 191 Page 69
1011 but as much at one time as is fit for them for three or foure meales, what a fearfull thing is this? but as much At one time as is fit for them for three or foure meals, what a fearful thing is this? p-acp a-acp av-d p-acp crd n1 c-acp vbz j p-acp pno32 p-acp crd cc crd n2, r-crq dt j n1 vbz d? (9) sermon (DIV1) 191 Page 69
1012 Nay, Beloved, how many are there in the world that eat impiously? that not only disable themselves from the workes of their ordinary calling; Nay, beloved, how many Are there in the world that eat impiously? that not only disable themselves from the works of their ordinary calling; uh, j-vvn, c-crq d vbr a-acp p-acp dt n1 cst vvb av-j? cst xx av-j vvi px32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 j n-vvg; (9) sermon (DIV1) 192 Page 69
1013 but from the performance of any act of Religion towards God; as if there were no God to serve but their bellies. but from the performance of any act of Religion towards God; as if there were no God to serve but their bellies. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1; c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 192 Page 69
1014 They are farre from the practice of the Primitive Christians, as Tertullian saith in the former place, that did alway eat so as that they remembred that God was to be worshipped. They Are Far from the practice of the Primitive Christians, as Tertullian Says in the former place, that did always eat so as that they remembered that God was to be worshipped. pns32 vbr av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, c-acp np1 vvz p-acp dt j n1, cst vdd av vvi av c-acp cst pns32 vvd cst np1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn. (9) sermon (DIV1) 192 Page 69
1015 They would not for all the world indispose themselves in regard of those holy performances. They would not for all the world indispose themselves in regard of those holy performances. pns32 vmd xx p-acp d dt n1 vvb px32 p-acp n1 pp-f d j n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 192 Page 69
1016 Is there any of you that heare me, that can deny this to be a truth? I know you confesse it is a truth; Is there any of you that hear me, that can deny this to be a truth? I know you confess it is a truth; vbz a-acp d pp-f pn22 cst vvb pno11, cst vmb vvi d pc-acp vbi dt n1? pns11 vvb pn22 vvb pn31 vbz dt n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 69
1017 I know your righteous soules grieve that there is such just cause of complaint; and I know you feare the harvest that this feed will bring out. I know your righteous Souls grieve that there is such just cause of complaint; and I know you Fear the harvest that this feed will bring out. pns11 vvb po22 j n2 vvb cst pc-acp vbz d j n1 pp-f n1; cc pns11 vvb pn22 vvb dt n1 cst d n1 vmb vvi av. (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 69
1018 What was the sin of the old world? was not this one among the rest? Mat. 24. they ate and dranke as brute beasts; What was the since of the old world? was not this one among the rest? Mathew 24. they ate and drank as brutus beasts; q-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j n1? vbds xx d pi p-acp dt n1? np1 crd pns32 vvd cc vvd p-acp n1 n2; (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 69
1019 and did not God bring a deluge upon them? What was the sinne of Sodome? was not one of them fulnesse of bread? and did not God bring a fiery showre from heaven and burne them? What was the sinne of Esau? was it not gluttony, and did not God bring a deluge upon them? What was the sin of Sodom? was not one of them fullness of bred? and did not God bring a fiery shower from heaven and burn them? What was the sin of Esau? was it not gluttony, cc vdd xx np1 vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32? q-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1? vbds xx crd pp-f pno32 n1 pp-f n1? cc vdd xx np1 vvi dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc vvi pno32? q-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1? vbds pn31 xx n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 70
1020 when for a morsell of meat he sold his birthright; when for a morsel of meat he sold his birthright; c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vvd po31 n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 70
1021 and so after was deprived of the blessing? he was prophane, as it is Heb. 12. And what was the sinne of the Israelites? among others this, they lusted, and were gluttons, and so After was deprived of the blessing? he was profane, as it is Hebrew 12. And what was the sin of the Israelites? among Others this, they lusted, and were gluttons, cc av a-acp vbds vvn pp-f dt n1? pns31 vbds j, c-acp pn31 vbz np1 crd cc q-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f dt np2? p-acp ng2-jn d, pns32 vvd, cc vbdr n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 70
1022 therefore when the meat was in their month, wrath fell on them. And doth not wise Solomon threaten men that are gluttons in their diet, Therefore when the meat was in their Monn, wrath fell on them. And does not wise Solomon threaten men that Are gluttons in their diet, av c-crq dt n1 vbds p-acp po32 n1, n1 vvd p-acp pno32. cc vdz xx j np1 vvb n2 cst vbr n2 p-acp po32 n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 70
1023 as well as those that are drunkards, that they shall come to rags and poverty? All this is true. as well as those that Are drunkards, that they shall come to rags and poverty? All this is true. c-acp av c-acp d cst vbr n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n2 cc n1? av-d d vbz j. (9) sermon (DIV1) 193 Page 70
1024 And what, do we thinke to gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? or are we conceited as some that Austen speaks of in his time, that God punished the murthers of Troy, but loved those of Rome? That God punished the distempers of former times, And what, do we think to gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? or Are we conceited as Some that Austen speaks of in his time, that God punished the murders of Troy, but loved those of Room? That God punished the distempers of former times, cc q-crq, vdb pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n2, cc n2 p-acp n2? cc vbr pns12 vvn p-acp d cst np1 vvz pp-f p-acp po31 n1, cst np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp vvd d pp-f vvi? cst np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f j n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1025 but will not now? That there shall be no fregs in our dishes, though Pharaoh had them? Is not he the same God? and our sinnes as foule as theirs? and doe they not provoke God to wrath? Wee have found it by some experience, but will not now? That there shall be no fregs in our Dishes, though Pharaoh had them? Is not he the same God? and our Sins as foul as theirs? and do they not provoke God to wrath? we have found it by Some experience, cc-acp vmb xx av? d a-acp vmb vbi dx n2 p-acp po12 n2, cs np1 vhd pno32? vbz xx pns31 dt d np1? cc po12 n2 p-acp j c-acp png32? cc vdb pns32 xx vvi np1 p-acp n1? pns12 vhb vvn pn31 p-acp d n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1026 if we goe backe a little way. if we go back a little Way. cs pns12 vvb av dt j n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1027 What spued out those Abbeylubbers, but gluttony? What hath beene the ruine of many great families, What spewed out those Abbeylubbers, but gluttony? What hath been the ruin of many great families, q-crq vvd av d n2, cc-acp n1? q-crq vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f d j n2, (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1028 but this? What was the cause that God punished us the last yeare with famine? Many sins we have, but this? What was the cause that God punished us the last year with famine? Many Sins we have, cc-acp d? q-crq vbds dt n1 cst np1 vvd pno12 dt ord n1 p-acp n1? av-d n2 pns12 vhb, (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1029 but I cannot ascribe it to any more properly, then to gluttony; God punisheth such licentiousnesse with penury, and scarcity. but I cannot ascribe it to any more properly, then to gluttony; God Punisheth such licentiousness with penury, and scarcity. cc-acp pns11 vmbx vvi pn31 p-acp d dc av-j, av p-acp n1; np1 vvz d n1 p-acp n1, cc n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1030 And if we goe on, and provoke God as we have hitherto; And if we go on, and provoke God as we have hitherto; cc cs pns12 vvb a-acp, cc vvi np1 c-acp pns12 vhb av; (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1031 God will plague us in our basket, and in our store, and that that before was but a rod, he can whip us with scorpions. God will plague us in our basket, and in our store, and that that before was but a rod, he can whip us with scorpions. np1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1, cc p-acp po12 n1, cc cst d a-acp vbds p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n2. (9) sermon (DIV1) 194 Page 70
1032 God be thanked, though we had it deare, we had it for money; God be thanked, though we had it deer, we had it for money; np1 vbb vvn, cs pns12 vhd pn31 j-jn, pns12 vhd pn31 p-acp n1; (9) sermon (DIV1) 195 Page 70
1033 but God will cause the earth to denie her strength that it shall not be to be had; but God will cause the earth to deny her strength that it shall not be to be had; cc-acp np1 vmb vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cst pn31 vmb xx vbi pc-acp vbi vhn; (9) sermon (DIV1) 195 Page 70
1034 & then we may eat our flesh for bread, and our bowells shall sound as a shalme. & then we may eat our Flesh for bred, and our bowels shall found as a shawm. cc cs pns12 vmb vvi po12 n1 p-acp n1, cc po12 n2 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 195 Page 71
1035 And this may be the cause of the plague, for famine and the plague goe together. And this may be the cause of the plague, for famine and the plague go together. cc d vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 cc dt n1 vvb av. (9) sermon (DIV1) 195 Page 71
1036 Thus the Lord can curse us in our basket and in our store, and send frogs into our kneading troughs, and into our chambers. Therefore in the fear of God, let us be ashamed of our former intemperance, Thus the Lord can curse us in our basket and in our store, and send frogs into our kneading troughs, and into our chambers. Therefore in the Fear of God, let us be ashamed of our former intemperance, av dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n1 cc p-acp po12 n1, cc vvi n2 p-acp po12 vvg n2, cc p-acp po12 n2. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno12 vbi j pp-f po12 j n1, (9) sermon (DIV1) 196 Page 71
1037 and let us now labour to honour God. I bridle not men up to necessity only; and let us now labour to honour God. I bridle not men up to necessity only; cc vvb pno12 av vvi p-acp n1 np1. pns11 vvb xx n2 a-acp p-acp n1 av-j; (9) sermon (DIV1) 196 Page 71
1038 Religion gives a faire way as any reasonable man in the world can desire: but take heed that we dishonour not God, abuse them not; Religion gives a fair Way as any reasonable man in the world can desire: but take heed that we dishonour not God, abuse them not; n1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp d j n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi: cc-acp vvb n1 cst pns12 vvb xx np1, vvb pno32 xx; (9) sermon (DIV1) 196 Page 71
1039 if we doe, penury will be the reward of abused plenty. if we do, penury will be the reward of abused plenty. cs pns12 vdb, n1 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f j-vvn n1. (9) sermon (DIV1) 196 Page 71
1040 THE FOVRTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 4. THE FOURTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 4. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd (10) sermon (DIV1) 196 Page 72
1041 And the frogs shall come up, both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants. And the frogs shall come up, both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy Servants. cc dt n2 vmb vvi a-acp, av-d p-acp pno21, cc p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp d po21 n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 197 Page 72
1042 And the Lord spake unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch forth thine hand, &c. IN this fourth Verse, there is yet a further amplification of the judgement. And the Lord spoke unto Moses, say unto Aaron, stretch forth thine hand, etc. IN this fourth Verse, there is yet a further amplification of the judgement. cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, vvb av po21 n1, av p-acp d ord n1, pc-acp vbz av dt jc n1 pp-f dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 197 Page 72
1043 These frogs should not onely bee in the high waies, but in the houses; not only in the common roomes, These frogs should not only be in the high ways, but in the houses; not only in the Common rooms, np1 n2 vmd xx av-j vbi p-acp dt j n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n2; xx av-j p-acp dt j n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 72
1044 but in the bedchambers. And they should not stay here neither, but should crawle upon the bodies of men, they should get up upon them, but in the bedchambers. And they should not stay Here neither, but should crawl upon the bodies of men, they should get up upon them, cc-acp p-acp dt n2. cc pns32 vmd xx vvi av av-dx, cc-acp vmd vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, pns32 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp pno32, (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 72
1045 and there should be no possibility to brush them off. and there should be no possibility to brush them off. cc a-acp vmd vbi dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp. (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 72
1046 Galerius upon this place, observes, That the Egyptians were punished in this plague upon all the five senses. Galerius upon this place, observes, That the egyptians were punished in this plague upon all the five Senses. np1 p-acp d n1, vvz, cst dt njp2 vbdr vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp d dt crd n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 73
1047 The sight was punished, that was offended with the multitude, with the greatnesse, with the hideous forme and colour of these frogs. Their hearing was offended with the croaking of them; The sighed was punished, that was offended with the multitude, with the greatness, with the hideous Form and colour of these frogs. Their hearing was offended with the croaking of them; dt n1 vbds vvn, cst vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2. po32 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f pno32; (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 73
1048 for it was but harsh musicke to dainty eares. Their smell was offended with the stench of them. for it was but harsh music to dainty ears. Their smell was offended with the stench of them. c-acp pn31 vbds cc-acp j n1 p-acp j n2. po32 n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 73
1049 Their taste was offended that they came into their troughs, the places of their dough; and so hindred them of the food that was provided for their nourishment. Their taste was offended that they Come into their troughs, the places of their dough; and so hindered them of the food that was provided for their nourishment. po32 n1 vbds vvn cst pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n2, dt n2 pp-f po32 n1; cc av vvd pno32 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 198 Page 73
1050 And for their feeling, that certainly was exercised, for not only he, but Tostatus upon the place, saith, That many of these frogs were poysonfull, such as we call toads, and they afflicted, And for their feeling, that Certainly was exercised, for not only he, but Tostado upon the place, Says, That many of these frogs were poisonful, such as we call toads, and they afflicted, cc p-acp po32 n-vvg, cst av-j vbds vvn, c-acp xx av-j pns31, cc-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, vvz, cst d pp-f d n2 vbdr n1, d c-acp pns12 vvb n2, cc pns32 vvd, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1051 and oppressed the Egyptians when they lighted on them. and oppressed the egyptians when they lighted on them. cc vvn dt njp2 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1052 But I stand not upon this, but content my selfe with the words of the Text: But I stand not upon this, but content my self with the words of the Text: p-acp pns11 vvb xx p-acp d, cc-acp vvb po11 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1053 They shall come up, and crawle upon thee, and upon thy servants. So that thou shalt not rid thy selfe of this annoyance, What! in their meat, They shall come up, and crawl upon thee, and upon thy Servants. So that thou shalt not rid thy self of this annoyance, What! in their meat, pns32 vmb vvi a-acp, cc vvb p-acp pno21, cc p-acp po21 n2. av cst pns21 vm2 xx vvi po21 n1 pp-f d n1, uh p-acp po32 n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1054 and drinke, and upon their bodies! Then observe with me, Beloved: and drink, and upon their bodies! Then observe with me, beloved: cc vvi, cc p-acp po32 n2! av vvb p-acp pno11, vvn: (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1055 God can lay judgements upon people, that shall not be more painfull, and troublesome, then odious, loathsome, and noysome. God can lay Judgments upon people, that shall not be more painful, and troublesome, then odious, loathsome, and noisome. np1 vmb vvi n2 p-acp n1, cst vmb xx vbi av-dc j, cc j, av j, j, cc j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1056 This you shall see in sundry respects: That of Iob, Iob 7.5. This you shall see in sundry respects: That of Job, Job 7.5. np1 pn22 vmb vvi p-acp j n2: cst pp-f np1, np1 crd. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1057 he complaines that his skin was broken, and he was become loathsome. I will not follow Pineds the Jesuit, that reckons up scores of diseases that this poore man was afflicted with, he complains that his skin was broken, and he was become loathsome. I will not follow Pineds the Jesuit, that reckons up scores of diseases that this poor man was afflicted with, pns31 vvz cst po31 n1 vbds vvn, cc pns31 vbds vvn j. pns11 vmb xx vvi av dt np1, cst vvz a-acp n2 pp-f n2 cst d j n1 vbds vvn p-acp, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1058 and all of them as the Physitian speakes, of the worst kinde and quality. and all of them as the physician speaks, of the worst kind and quality. cc d pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n1 vvz, pp-f dt js n1 cc n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1059 The Scripture saith enough, and tells us, that he was stricken with boyles from the top of the head, to the sole of the foot; The Scripture Says enough, and tells us, that he was stricken with boils from the top of the head, to the sole of the foot; dt n1 vvz av-d, cc vvz pno12, cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 73
1060 and was faine to retire himselfe from the company of men, and to sit upon a heap of ashes, that they might receive the corruption from his wounds, and was feign to retire himself from the company of men, and to fit upon a heap of Ashes, that they might receive the corruption from his wounds, cc vbds av-j pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cst pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1061 and to get a piece of a potsheard to scrape himselfe with, Iob 2.7.8. Such a noysome disease had David whatsoever it was as hee complaines, Psal. 38.7. Thou hast filled my loynes with a loathsome disease. and to get a piece of a potsherd to scrape himself with, Job 2.7.8. Such a noisome disease had David whatsoever it was as he complains, Psalm 38.7. Thou hast filled my loins with a loathsome disease. cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt vvn pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp, np1 crd. d dt j n1 vhd np1 r-crq pn31 vbds c-acp pns31 vvz, np1 crd. pns21 vh2 vvn po11 n2 p-acp dt j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1062 The Septuagint and the Latine translation read it, Thou hast filled my loynes with delusion, The septuagint and the Latin Translation read it, Thou hast filled my loins with delusion, dt n1 cc dt jp n1 vvb pn31, pns21 vh2 vvn po11 n2 p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1063 and mocking; but the Chalde paraphrase renders it better, Thou hast filled me with burning paine, and noysome: and mocking; but the Chaldea Paraphrase renders it better, Thou hast filled me with burning pain, and noisome: cc vvg; p-acp dt np1 n1 vvz pn31 av-jc, pns21 vh2 vvn pno11 p-acp j-vvg n1, cc j: (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1064 So the Hebrew word there used will beare it out, which comes from a word to roast a thing, So the Hebrew word there used will bear it out, which comes from a word to roast a thing, av dt njp n1 pc-acp vvd vmb vvi pn31 av, r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1065 and it signifies to be made vile. and it signifies to be made vile. cc pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1066 So that it seems it was a burning furious disease, and that also that made him odious, So that it seems it was a burning furious disease, and that also that made him odious, av cst pn31 vvz pn31 vbds dt j-vvg j n1, cc cst av cst vvd pno31 j, (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1067 and loathsome to the people, and to himselfe a burthen. and loathsome to the people, and to himself a burden. cc j p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp px31 dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 199 Page 74
1068 What a loathsome judgement did the Lord send upon Iehoram, 2 Chron. 21. ult. by which he rotted as it were piece-meale! What a loathsome judgement did the Lord send upon Jehoram, 2 Chronicles 21. ult. by which he rotted as it were piecemeal! q-crq dt j n1 vdd dt n1 vvb p-acp fw-la, crd np1 crd n1. p-acp r-crq pns31 vvd c-acp pn31 vbdr av! (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1069 he was wondrously afflicted, and troubled, and tormented; and the Text saith there, Ragelat bele Kemdar, he departed without being desired. he was wondrously afflicted, and troubled, and tormented; and the Text Says there, Ragelat bele Kemdar, he departed without being desired. pns31 vbds av-j vvn, cc vvn, cc vvn; cc dt n1 vvz a-acp, n1 n1 np1, pns31 vvd p-acp vbg vvn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1070 Some understand it, he was so wicked that every body desired his death, he went away, some understand it, he was so wicked that every body desired his death, he went away, d vvb pn31, pns31 vbds av j cst d n1 vvd po31 n1, pns31 vvd av, (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1071 and was not missed, every one was glad: and was not missed, every one was glad: cc vbds xx vvn, d pi vbds j: (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1072 But it may be understood also, he was so loathsome by his disease, that people were-glad he was gone, he was so troublesome, But it may be understood also, he was so loathsome by his disease, that people were-glad he was gone, he was so troublesome, cc-acp pn31 vmb vbi vvn av, pns31 vbds av j p-acp po31 n1, cst n1 j pns31 vbds vvn, pns31 vbds av j, (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1073 and he tooke no pleasure in himselfe by the noysomenesse of his disease. In 2 Macab. 9.9. we read of Antiochus, a great persecuter of Gods people; and he took no pleasure in himself by the noisomeness of his disease. In 2 Maccab. 9.9. we read of Antiochus, a great Persecutor of God's people; cc pns31 vvd dx n1 p-acp px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. p-acp crd n1. crd. pns12 vvb pp-f np1, dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1074 God smote him with a loathsome, noysome judgement, having received a bruise by a fall from his chariot; God smote him with a loathsome, noisome judgement, having received a bruise by a fallen from his chariot; np1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt j, j n1, vhg vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1075 for very torment and paine (saith the Text) his flesh fell piece meale from him; for very torment and pain (Says the Text) his Flesh fell piece meal from him; p-acp j n1 cc n1 (vvz dt n1) po31 n1 vvd n1 n1 p-acp pno31; (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1076 and the stench of him was grievous to the whole Army; every one wished him gone, he was such a trouble to them. and the stench of him was grievous to the Whole Army; every one wished him gone, he was such a trouble to them. cc dt n1 pp-f pno31 vbds j p-acp dt j-jn n1; d crd vvd pno31 vvn, pns31 vbds d dt n1 p-acp pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 200 Page 74
1077 And was it not a noysome, loathsome judgement that was sent upon Herod, to be eaten up of wormes? Act. 12.23. Iosephus saith, That the Great Herod the Askalonite, was eaten up of wormes also. And was it not a noisome, loathsome judgement that was sent upon Herod, to be eaten up of worms? Act. 12.23. Iosephus Says, That the Great Herod the Askalonite, was eaten up of worms also. cc vbds pn31 xx dt j, j n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp np1, pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp pp-f n2? n1 crd. np1 vvz, cst dt j np1 dt n1, vbds vvn a-acp pp-f n2 av. (10) sermon (DIV1) 201 Page 75
1078 But after him it is certaine that Maximinus, as Eusebius tells us, had a fearfull, loathsome disease upon him, But After him it is certain that Maximinus, as Eusebius tells us, had a fearful, loathsome disease upon him, p-acp p-acp pno31 pn31 vbz j cst np1, p-acp np1 vvz pno12, vhd dt j, j n1 p-acp pno31, (10) sermon (DIV1) 201 Page 75
1079 and he sent out a filthy smell; he saith he was a fearfull spectacle to looke upon. and he sent out a filthy smell; he Says he was a fearful spectacle to look upon. cc pns31 vvd av dt j n1; pns31 vvz pns31 vbds dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp. (10) sermon (DIV1) 201 Page 75
1080 Nay, the very Physitians, saith the Story, that came neare him, were killed with the stench of his infirmity. Nay, the very Physicians, Says the Story, that Come near him, were killed with the stench of his infirmity. uh-x, dt j n2, vvz dt n1, cst vvd av-j pno31, vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 201 Page 75
1081 So we read of Scilla, that he had a loathsome fearfull judgement sent upon him. So we read of Scilla, that he had a loathsome fearful judgement sent upon him. av pns12 vvb pp-f np1, cst pns31 vhd dt j j n1 vvn p-acp pno31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 202 Page 75
1082 And Pliny in his Naturall history saith, that he died a more grievous death then ever he inflicted upon any other. And pliny in his Natural history Says, that he died a more grievous death then ever he inflicted upon any other. np1 np1 p-acp po31 j n1 vvz, cst pns31 vvd dt av-dc j n1 av av pns31 vvn p-acp d n-jn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 202 Page 75
1083 And was it not an odious, loathsome judgement that was sent upon Arrius that scoured out his bowells upon the stoole. And was it not an odious, loathsome judgement that was sent upon Arius that scoured out his bowels upon the stool. np1 vbds pn31 xx dt j, j n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp npg1 cst vvd av po31 n2 p-acp dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 202 Page 75
1084 So Evagrius speakes of Montanus, that he had his tongue rotted in his mouth, and he dyed miserably. So Evagrius speaks of Montanus, that he had his tongue rotted in his Mouth, and he died miserably. np1 np1 vvz pp-f np1, cst pns31 vhd po31 n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc pns31 vvd av-j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 202 Page 75
1085 I could reckon more examples, but these are sufficient in the proofe of this. I could reckon more Examples, but these Are sufficient in the proof of this. pns11 vmd vvi dc n2, cc-acp d vbr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d. (10) sermon (DIV1) 202 Page 75
1086 I would not be mistaken, because I gathered this from Gods judgement upon Pharaoh in sending the loathsome frogs. I would not have it thought that every one that hath a loathsome disease is like Pharach, that he must of necessity be prophane and wicked: I would not be mistaken, Because I gathered this from God's judgement upon Pharaoh in sending the loathsome frogs. I would not have it Thought that every one that hath a loathsome disease is like Pharaoh, that he must of necessity be profane and wicked: pns11 vmd xx vbi vvn, c-acp pns11 vvd d p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg dt j n2. pns11 vmd xx vhi pn31 vvn cst d pi cst vhz dt j n1 vbz av-j np1, cst pns31 vmb pp-f n1 vbb j cc j: (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 75
1087 For in the examples before recited, we may finde David had a loathsome disease, yet he was a man after Gods owne heart. For in the Examples before recited, we may find David had a loathsome disease, yet he was a man After God's own heart. c-acp p-acp dt n2 a-acp vvn, pns12 vmb vvi np1 vhd dt j n1, av pns31 vbds dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 75
1088 Iob had a fearfull disease, he was full of blaines, and sores, and boyles, yet God gave him a great testimony for his piety and justice, above all the men of the East. Job had a fearful disease, he was full of blains, and sores, and boils, yet God gave him a great testimony for his piety and Justice, above all the men of the East. np1 vhd dt j n1, pns31 vbds j pp-f n2, cc n2, cc vvz, av np1 vvd pno31 dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 75
1089 I could adde Lazarus that was highly in the favour of God, yet he was full of sores. I could add Lazarus that was highly in the favour of God, yet he was full of sores. pns11 vmd vvi np1 cst vbds av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av pns31 vbds j pp-f n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 75
1090 And certainly Solomen saith, Eccl. 9 All these shall fall alike to good, and badmen, we cannot determine of affection, or disaffection; And Certainly Solomon Says, Ecclesiastes 9 All these shall fallen alike to good, and badmen, we cannot determine of affection, or disaffection; cc av-j np1 vvz, np1 crd d d vmb vvi av-j p-acp j, cc n2, pns12 vmbx vvi pp-f n1, cc n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1091 I meane of the speciall love or hatred of God by these outward things. Though the Church of Rome, and Bellarmine goe too farre; I mean of the special love or hatred of God by these outward things. Though the Church of Rome, and Bellarmine go too Far; pns11 vvb pp-f dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d j n2. cs dt n1 pp-f np1, cc np1 vvb av av-j; (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1092 for he makes the end and calamities that light upon opposers of the truth, to be a necessary argument of the Church; a true note of it. for he makes the end and calamities that Light upon opposers of the truth, to be a necessary argument of the Church; a true note of it. c-acp pns31 vvz dt n1 cc n2 cst vvb p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f dt n1; dt j n1 pp-f pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1093 To that purpose, he reckons strange judgements to fall on Calvin and Luther, fearfull loathsome diseases. To that purpose, he reckons strange Judgments to fallen on calvin and Luther, fearful loathsome diseases. p-acp d n1, pns31 vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 cc np1, j j n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1094 So upon Zuinglius and Oecolampadius; that he hath from Balsicke and others, that have not more lines then lies, rayling Pharaoh like. So upon Zwingli and Oecolampadius; that he hath from Balsicke and Others, that have not more lines then lies, railing Pharaoh like. av p-acp np1 cc np1; cst pns31 vhz p-acp j cc n2-jn, cst vhb xx dc n2 cs n2, vvg np1 av-j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1095 We could answer them in their own weapons if we were disposed, and tell them of some Popes. We could answer them in their own weapons if we were disposed, and tell them of Some Popes. pns12 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp po32 d n2 cs pns12 vbdr vvn, cc vvi pno32 pp-f d n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1096 One saith of Boniface the seventh, that he ended his life very filthily. One Says of Boniface the seventh, that he ended his life very filthily. pi vvz pp-f np1 dt ord, cst pns31 vvd po31 n1 av av-j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1097 And Iohn Stella saith of Boniface the eight, he entred as a Fox, he reigned like a Lion, and dyed as a Dog. And John Stella Says of Boniface the eight, he entered as a Fox, he reigned like a lion, and died as a Dog. np1 np1 np1 vvz pp-f np1 dt crd, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd av-j dt n1, cc vvd p-acp dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1098 We could tell them of Iohn thirteenth, and some say the fourteenth, that was slaine in the act of adultery by the immediate hand of God. We could tell them of John thirteenth, and Some say the fourteenth, that was slain in the act of adultery by the immediate hand of God. pns12 vmd vvi pno32 pp-f np1 ord, cc d vvb dt ord, cst vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1099 And of Alexius that dyed by the same potion of poyson he had provided for another. And of Alexius that died by the same potion of poison he had provided for Another. cc pp-f np1 cst vvd p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vhd vvn p-acp j-jn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1100 Of Dresentius, Leotomus, Nehotman, and other persecuters that had fearfull ends. Of Dresentius, Leotomus, Nehotman, and other persecuters that had fearful ends. pp-f np1, np1, n1, cc j-jn n2 cst vhd j n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1101 We stand not upon this, because there is no argument convincing to be drawne from the calamity of a man to shew his goodnesse or badnesse. We stand not upon this, Because there is no argument convincing to be drawn from the calamity of a man to show his Goodness or badness. pns12 vvb xx p-acp d, c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 vvg pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1102 But that that I intend is, that God oft-times sends not only troublesome, but noysome judgements; But that that I intend is, that God ofttimes sends not only troublesome, but noisome Judgments; p-acp d cst pns11 vvb vbz, cst np1 av vvz xx av-j j, cc-acp j n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1103 as we see here upon Pharaoh. The use of it, as David saith, Psal. 4. Standin awe and sinne not. as we see Here upon Pharaoh. The use of it, as David Says, Psalm 4. Standing awe and sin not. c-acp pns12 vvb av p-acp np1. dt n1 pp-f pn31, c-acp np1 vvz, np1 crd np1 n1 cc n1 xx. (10) sermon (DIV1) 203 Page 76
1104 God is the same God, His hand is not shortned. God is the same God, His hand is not shortened. np1 vbz dt d np1, po31 n1 vbz xx vvn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 76
1105 He can inflict a judgement upon thee whosoever thou art, that besides the paine of it, shall make thee abhorre thy sustenance. He can inflict a judgement upon thee whosoever thou art, that beside the pain of it, shall make thee abhor thy sustenance. pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno21 r-crq pns21 vb2r, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, vmb vvi pno21 vvb po21 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 76
1106 The very smell, nay the sight of it; nay the hearing and sound of it: The very smell, nay the sighed of it; nay the hearing and found of it: dt j n1, uh-x dt n1 pp-f pn31; uh dt n-vvg cc n1 pp-f pn31: (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 76
1107 And not only so, but he can make thee so loathsome, that even people that should tender their attendance shall be afraid to come near thee. And not only so, but he can make thee so loathsome, that even people that should tender their attendance shall be afraid to come near thee. cc xx av-j av, cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi pno21 av j, cst av n1 cst vmd vvi po32 n1 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi av-j pno21. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1108 How loathsome a disease is that, even that is ordinary, the small pox in the extremity? And for that other disease that carries the name, that a man should not mention without horror and loathing, what a loathsome disease it is, How loathsome a disease is that, even that is ordinary, the small pox in the extremity? And for that other disease that carries the name, that a man should not mention without horror and loathing, what a loathsome disease it is, q-crq j dt n1 vbz d, av cst vbz j, dt j n1 p-acp dt n1? cc p-acp d j-jn n1 cst vvz dt n1, cst dt n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp n1 cc n-vvg, r-crq dt j n1 pn31 vbz, (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1109 and how odious it makes people! and how odious it makes people! cc c-crq j pn31 vvz n1! (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1110 those that are of honest and faire condition are afraid to eat or drinke with them. those that Are of honest and fair condition Are afraid to eat or drink with them. d cst vbr pp-f j cc j n1 vbr j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1111 So, I have knowne some that have been afflicted with sores, and boyles, and ruptures, that they have been a griefe to others, and a burthen to themselves. So, I have known Some that have been afflicted with sores, and boils, and ruptures, that they have been a grief to Others, and a burden to themselves. np1, pns11 vhb vvn d cst vhb vbn vvn p-acp n2, cc vvz, cc n2, cst pns32 vhb vbn dt n1 p-acp n2-jn, cc dt n1 p-acp px32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1112 Therefore I say, Stand in awe and feare; for the Lord can doe what he hath done: Therefore I say, Stand in awe and Fear; for the Lord can do what he hath done: av pns11 vvb, vvb p-acp n1 cc n1; p-acp dt n1 vmb vdi r-crq pns31 vhz vdn: (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1113 he can set ravenous beasts on us to teare us; he can make frogs and toads crawle on us; he can Set ravenous beasts on us to tear us; he can make frogs and toads crawl on us; pns31 vmb vvi j n2 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi pno12; pns31 vmb vvi n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp pno12; (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1114 hee can make fiery diseases possesse us; he can bring it home to us in a fearfull way if we rebell. he can make fiery diseases possess us; he can bring it home to us in a fearful Way if we rebel. pns31 vmb vvi j n2 vvb pno12; pns31 vmb vvi pn31 av-an p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j n1 cs pns12 vvb. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1115 Therefore let us labour to serve him, and to doe him honour, and evermore to praise him, not only in word but in worke for feare of an uncomfortable blow: Therefore let us labour to serve him, and to do him honour, and evermore to praise him, not only in word but in work for Fear of an uncomfortable blow: av vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi pno31, cc pc-acp vdi pno31 n1, cc av pc-acp vvi pno31, xx av-j p-acp n1 cc-acp p-acp n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1116 For it is a fearfull thing to fall into the hands of God. So much for that. For it is a fearful thing to fallen into the hands of God. So much for that. p-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. av av-d c-acp d. (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1117 They shall come upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon all thy people. Now this judgement was denounced; They shall come upon thee, and upon thy Servants, and upon all thy people. Now this judgement was denounced; pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pno21, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp d po21 n1. av d n1 vbds vvn; (10) sermon (DIV1) 204 Page 77
1118 Pharaoh might have conceived a thought, the frogs shall come upon me, but I have somewhat to helpe my selfe by; Pharaoh might have conceived a Thought, the frogs shall come upon me, but I have somewhat to help my self by; np1 vmd vhi vvn dt n1, dt n2 vmb vvi p-acp pno11, cc-acp pns11 vhb av pc-acp vvi po11 n1 p-acp; (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 77
1119 my people, and my servants about me, I hope will keepe my person free. The Lord takes away that poore hold, and disableth him in that he thought of; my people, and my Servants about me, I hope will keep my person free. The Lord Takes away that poor hold, and disableth him in that he Thought of; po11 n1, cc po11 n2 p-acp pno11, pns11 vvb vmb vvi po11 n1 j. dt n1 vvz av d j n1, cc vvz pno31 p-acp cst pns31 vvd pp-f; (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 77
1120 they shall not only be upon himselfe, but upon his servants; they shall not only be upon himself, but upon his Servants; pns32 vmb xx av-j vbi p-acp px31, cc-acp p-acp po31 n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 77
1121 that they should be so far from from helping him, that they should not helpe themselves. The observation is; that they should be so Far from from helping him, that they should not help themselves. The observation is; cst pns32 vmd vbi av av-j p-acp p-acp vvg pno31, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi px32. dt n1 vbz; (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 77
1122 that When God smites to some purpose he can make a man helplesse that all succour in the world shall faile. that When God smites to Some purpose he can make a man helpless that all succour in the world shall fail. cst c-crq np1 vvz p-acp d n1 pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 j cst d n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi. (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 78
1123 Let him cast upon what hope he will, and nourish expectation of this, and that help; Let him cast upon what hope he will, and nourish expectation of this, and that help; vvb pno31 vvi p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vmb, cc vvi n1 pp-f d, cc d n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 78
1124 when adversity comes, the judgement of God shall have a full blow. when adversity comes, the judgement of God shall have a full blow. c-crq n1 vvz, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vhi dt j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 205 Page 78
1125 We have read of some famines wherein one neighbour hath not beene able to helpe another, all of them have beene so generally troubled by that fearfull calamity, We have read of Some famines wherein one neighbour hath not been able to help Another, all of them have been so generally troubled by that fearful calamity, pns12 vhb vvn pp-f d n2 c-crq crd n1 vhz xx vbn j pc-acp vvi j-jn, d pp-f pno32 vhb vbn av av-j vvn p-acp d j n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1126 and vexed by it, that a man could not give his neighbour bread without being unnaturall to himselfe, and unmercifull to his family. and vexed by it, that a man could not give his neighbour bred without being unnatural to himself, and unmerciful to his family. cc vvn p-acp pn31, cst dt n1 vmd xx vvi po31 n1 n1 p-acp vbg j p-acp px31, cc j p-acp po31 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1127 When the Sword hath forradged a place, the party that should secure his wife and children hath beene wounded, When the Sword hath forradged a place, the party that should secure his wife and children hath been wounded, c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn dt n1, dt n1 cst vmd vvi po31 n1 cc n2 vhz vbn vvn, (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1128 and not able to helpe them. and not able to help them. cc xx j pc-acp vvi pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1129 And so in regard of the plague, when it hath entred into some families, and allowed no quarter at all, And so in regard of the plague, when it hath entered into Some families, and allowed no quarter At all, cc av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pn31 vhz vvn p-acp d n2, cc vvd dx n1 p-acp d, (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1130 but hath stricken all downe that not one hath beene able to helpe another: but hath stricken all down that not one hath been able to help Another: cc-acp vhz vvn d a-acp cst xx pi vhz vbn j pc-acp vvi j-jn: (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1131 God hath stricken some men with such diseases that the whole Colledge of Physitians were never able to give them a minute of ease. God hath stricken Some men with such diseases that the Whole College of Physicians were never able to give them a minute of ease. np1 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp d n2 cst dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2 vbdr av-x j pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1132 Nay, it may be the Physitian himselfe hath beene so smitten that he needed as much helpe as his patient. This is ordinary: Nay, it may be the physician himself hath been so smitten that he needed as much help as his patient. This is ordinary: uh-x, pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 px31 vhz vbn av vvn cst pns31 vvd p-acp d n1 p-acp po31 n1. d vbz j: (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1133 I will not stand further upon the proofe. The Use concernes us a little; I will not stand further upon the proof. The Use concerns us a little; pns11 vmb xx vvi av-jc p-acp dt n1. dt n1 vvz pno12 dt j; (10) sermon (DIV1) 206 Page 78
1134 that is, that we never cast our selves upon any earthly helpes without God, let them seeme as firme as they will, and able to sustaine us; that is, that we never cast our selves upon any earthly helps without God, let them seem as firm as they will, and able to sustain us; d vbz, cst pns12 av-x vvd po12 n2 p-acp d j n2 p-acp np1, vvb pno32 vvi c-acp j c-acp pns32 vmb, cc j pc-acp vvi pno12; (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 78
1135 let us never cast our selves on them without God; they will prove as clouds without raine, as wells without water; they will prove miserable comforters. let us never cast our selves on them without God; they will prove as Clouds without rain, as wells without water; they will prove miserable Comforters. vvb pno12 av-x vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp np1; pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n2 p-acp n1, c-acp n2 p-acp n1; pns32 vmb vvi j n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 78
1136 They will be to us as the King of Israel was to the woman in the siege of Samaria, when she complayned of the fearfulnesse of the famine: They will be to us as the King of Israel was to the woman in the siege of Samaria, when she complained of the fearfulness of the famine: pns32 vmb vbi p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvd pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 78
1137 O (saith he) if God doe not help, how shall I help? Let the Philistins trust in Goliah, when the time comes he shall not be able to save himselfe. Oh (Says he) if God do not help, how shall I help? Let the philistines trust in Goliath, when the time comes he shall not be able to save himself. uh (vvz pns31) cs np1 vdb xx vvi, q-crq vmb pns11 vvi? vvb dt njp2 vvb p-acp np1, c-crq dt n1 vvz pns31 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi px31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1138 Let them delight in Dagon, he shall be so far from secuting them, that he shall be broken in peeces by a fall before the Arke. Let them delight in Dagon, he shall be so Far from secuting them, that he shall be broken in Pieces by a fallen before the Ark. vvb pno32 vvi p-acp np1, pns31 vmb vbi av av-j p-acp vvg pno32, cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1139 The high Priests tell the Souldiers, if they will tell a lie for them, and officiate in that kinde for them, they will beare them harmlesse; The high Priests tell the Soldiers, if they will tell a lie for them, and officiate in that kind for them, they will bear them harmless; dt j n2 vvb dt n2, cs pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, cc vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vmb vvi pno32 j; (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1140 the day of affliction will come, that they shall not be able to helpe themselves. the day of affliction will come, that they shall not be able to help themselves. dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi px32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1141 Nay, David disableth the very trust in Princes, Psal. 146. Trust not in Princes, or any son of man, for vaine is their helpe. Nay, David disableth the very trust in Princes, Psalm 146. Trust not in Princes, or any son of man, for vain is their help. uh-x, np1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp n2, np1 crd vvb xx p-acp n2, cc d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp j vbz po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1142 Isay 20. the three last verses. Saiah 20. the three last Verses. np1 crd dt crd ord n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1143 It seemes the people of Israel were confident, when they had an adversay came, and threatned them with the Babylonian forces, they sent to the Ethiopians for helpe; It seems the people of Israel were confident, when they had an Adversary Come, and threatened them with the Babylonian forces, they sent to the Ethiopians for help; pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr j, c-crq pns32 vhd dt vvi vvd, cc vvd pno32 p-acp dt jp n2, pns32 vvd p-acp dt njp2 p-acp n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1144 they did not greatly care what that great man could doe. Saith the Lord, Goe and tell them the King of Caldea shall take Egypt prisoner, and the Ethiopian captive; they did not greatly care what that great man could do. Says the Lord, Go and tell them the King of Chaldea shall take Egypt prisoner, and the Ethiopian captive; pns32 vdd xx av-j vvi r-crq d j n1 vmd vdi. vvz dt n1, vvb cc vvi pno32 dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi np1 n1, cc dt jp j-jn; (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1145 so they shall be ashamed of Ethiopia their rejoycing, and Egypt their glory. so they shall be ashamed of Ethiopia their rejoicing, and Egypt their glory. av pns32 vmb vbi j pp-f np1 po32 vvg, cc np1 po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1146 And then they shall say, Loe this was our expectation, and how shall we escape? As if they had said, these people are not able to helpe themselves; And then they shall say, Loe this was our expectation, and how shall we escape? As if they had said, these people Are not able to help themselves; cc av pns32 vmb vvi, np1 d vbds po12 n1, cc q-crq vmb pns12 vvi? c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn, d n1 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi px32; (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1147 they are made a prey to the devourer, and how shall they be able to secure us. they Are made a prey to the devourer, and how shall they be able to secure us. pns32 vbr vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc q-crq vmb pns32 vbb j pc-acp vvi pno12. (10) sermon (DIV1) 207 Page 79
1148 Therefore I say againe, Take heed of trusting in the arme of flesh. We are but too apt to doe it. Therefore I say again, Take heed of trusting in the arm of Flesh. We Are but too apt to do it. av pns11 vvb av, vvb n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. pns12 vbr p-acp av j pc-acp vdi pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 208 Page 79
1149 We think if such an adversary should come, we would doe this; and that this friend, and that money, and policie shall doe us good; We think if such an adversary should come, we would do this; and that this friend, and that money, and policy shall do us good; pns12 vvb cs d dt n1 vmd vvi, pns12 vmd vdi d; cc cst d n1, cc d n1, cc n1 vmb vdi pno12 j; (10) sermon (DIV1) 208 Page 79
1150 and when the time of calamity comes, we are as men that put into a Bay in a tempest; and when the time of calamity comes, we Are as men that put into a Bay in a tempest; cc c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz, pns12 vbr p-acp n2 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 208 Page 79
1151 we think we are safe, and before we are aware, we are upon a rocke; and they finde not a haven, and a faire station; we think we Are safe, and before we Are aware, we Are upon a rock; and they find not a Haven, and a fair station; pns12 vvb pns12 vbr j, cc c-acp pns12 vbr j, pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1; cc pns32 vvb xx dt n1, cc dt j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 208 Page 79
1152 but matter of woe and lamentation. but matter of woe and lamentation. cc-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 208 Page 79
1153 There be certaine helpes in the world, saith a Father, by which we are more weakned then confirmed; There be certain helps in the world, Says a Father, by which we Are more weakened then confirmed; pc-acp vbi j n2 p-acp dt n1, vvz dt n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr av-dc vvn cs vvn; (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 79
1154 that prove as the reed of Egypt. And to presse it on; then we must not cast our selves upon vaine hopes of another world. that prove as the reed of Egypt. And to press it on; then we must not cast our selves upon vain hope's of Another world. cst vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. cc pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp; cs pns12 vmb xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp j n2 pp-f j-jn n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1155 If in judgements temporall, God can disable a mans friends and acquaintance; If in Judgments temporal, God can disable a men Friends and acquaintance; cs p-acp n2 j, np1 vmb vvi dt ng1 n2 cc n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1156 and his owne thoughts perhaps shall not relieve him, but he shall have a disturbed conscience; and his own thoughts perhaps shall not relieve him, but he shall have a disturbed conscience; cc po31 d n2 av vmb xx vvi pno31, cc-acp pns31 vmb vhi dt j-vvn n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1157 what shall he doe when he appeares before the tribunall of God? Let him then call to father, what shall he do when he appears before the tribunal of God? Let him then call to father, q-crq vmb pns31 vdi c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? vvb pno31 av vvi p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1158 or mother, or friends, he shall stand naked before that judgement; or mother, or Friends, he shall stand naked before that judgement; cc n1, cc n2, pns31 vmb vvi j p-acp d n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1159 and whatsoever plea he hath before thought of to subterfuge the judgement, they shall be as fig leaves, they shall not cure or cover him. and whatsoever plea he hath before Thought of to subterfuge the judgement, they shall be as fig leaves, they shall not cure or cover him. cc r-crq n1 pns31 vhz p-acp n1 pp-f p-acp n1 dt n1, pns32 vmb vbi p-acp n1 vvz, pns32 vmb xx vvi cc vvi pno31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 209 Page 80
1160 Therefore get Gods protection by well-doing, and get into his favour by a godly life; Therefore get God's protection by welldoing, and get into his favour by a godly life; av vvi npg1 n1 p-acp n1, cc vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 210 Page 80
1161 and then though father, and friends forsake thee, he will take thee up, and be a sure protection to his people in the time of adversity. So much for that. and then though father, and Friends forsake thee, he will take thee up, and be a sure protection to his people in the time of adversity. So much for that. cc av cs n1, cc n2 vvb pno21, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp, cc vbb dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. av av-d c-acp d. (10) sermon (DIV1) 210 Page 80
1162 There is a further aggravation of this judgement; that is, from the newnesse and the strangenesse of it. There is a further aggravation of this judgement; that is, from the newness and the strangeness of it. pc-acp vbz dt jc n1 pp-f d n1; d vbz, p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1163 Though I finde in stories that this judgement of frogs was after inflicted upon the world. Though I find in stories that this judgement of frogs was After inflicted upon the world. cs pns11 vvb p-acp n2 cst d n1 pp-f n2 vbds a-acp vvn p-acp dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1164 As Pliny tells us of a Towne that was unpeopled in France formerly by frogs: And Paulus Orosius saith, that the people of the City Abdera were so molested by frogs, that they were faine to intreat Cassander the King of Maceden to get them another place to inhabit. As pliny tells us of a Town that was unpeopled in France formerly by frogs: And Paulus Orosius Says, that the people of the city Abdera were so molested by frogs, that they were feign to entreat Cassander the King of Maceden to get them Another place to inhabit. p-acp np1 vvz pno12 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds vvn p-acp np1 av-j p-acp n2: cc np1 np1 vvz, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1 vbdr av vvn p-acp n2, cst pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi np1 dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pno32 j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1165 And Athenius tells us a strange story like this: And Athenius tells us a strange story like this: np1 np1 vvz pno12 dt j n1 av-j d: (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1166 he saith, in Onia, in Barbania, there fell a raine of frogs, and filled the high wayes so abundantly, that people could not step besides them; he Says, in Onia, in Barbania, there fell a rain of frogs, and filled the high ways so abundantly, that people could not step beside them; pns31 vvz, p-acp np1, p-acp np1, a-acp vvd dt n1 pp-f n2, cc vvd dt j n2 av av-j, cst n1 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno32; (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1167 and for a time they shut their doores that they might be quiet, but it would not doe, the frogs came into their baking troughs, into their meat and drinke, and for a time they shut their doors that they might be quiet, but it would not do, the frogs Come into their baking troughs, into their meat and drink, cc p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvd po32 n2 cst pns32 vmd vbi j-jn, cc-acp pn31 vmd xx vdi, dt n2 vvd p-acp po32 vvg n2, p-acp po32 n1 cc vvi, (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1168 and molested and infested every part. And not only so; and molested and infested every part. And not only so; cc vvd cc j-vvn d n1. cc xx av-j av; (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 80
1169 but they crawled upon their bodies, and were so noxious to them, that they determined to leave their Countrie. but they crawled upon their bodies, and were so noxious to them, that they determined to leave their Country. cc-acp pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n2, cc vbdr av j p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 81
1170 Now I say though afterward God sent his judgement, yet for ought I know, this judgement of frogs was the first that ever was laid upon the world in that kinde. Now I say though afterwards God sent his judgement, yet for ought I know, this judgement of frogs was the First that ever was laid upon the world in that kind. av pns11 vvb cs av np1 vvd po31 n1, av c-acp pi pns11 vvb, d n1 pp-f n2 vbds dt ord cst av vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 81
1171 And this added to the terrour of it: For to suffer new terrours is a great aggravation of any judgement. Isay 64.4. When thou diddest terrible things that wee looked not for, then thou camest downe. And this added to the terror of it: For to suffer new terrors is a great aggravation of any judgement. Saiah 64.4. When thou didst terrible things that we looked not for, then thou camest down. cc d vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31: c-acp pc-acp vvi j n2 vbz dt j n1 pp-f d n1. np1 crd. c-crq pns21 vdd2 j n2 cst pns12 vvd xx p-acp, cs pns21 vvd2 a-acp. (10) sermon (DIV1) 211 Page 81
1172 They were terrible things indeed, that they never looked for, or dreamed of, or heard of in former times, those terrible things. So in Micah 5.15. The Lord saith, he will execute judgement upon the heathen in such a manner as was never heard of. Dan. 12.1. He speaks of troubles, and such as there never was since there was a Nation to that time. They were terrible things indeed, that they never looked for, or dreamed of, or herd of in former times, those terrible things. So in micah 5.15. The Lord Says, he will execute judgement upon the heathen in such a manner as was never herd of. Dan. 12.1. He speaks of Troubles, and such as there never was since there was a nation to that time. pns32 vbdr j n2 av, cst pns32 av-x vvd p-acp, cc vvd pp-f, cc vvn pp-f p-acp j n2, d j n2. av p-acp np1 crd. dt n1 vvz, pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt j-jn p-acp d dt n1 a-acp vbds av-x vvn pp-f. np1 crd. pns31 vvz pp-f n2, cc d c-acp a-acp av-x vbds a-acp pc-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1173 These strange unheard of judgements, uncouth punishments, adde much to the terrour of the plague. These strange unheard of Judgments, uncouth punishments, add much to the terror of the plague. d j j pp-f n2, j n2, vvb d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1174 Doe you thinke it was not fearfull to those of the old world, to see it raine forty dayes together, Do you think it was not fearful to those of the old world, to see it rain forty days together, vdb pn22 vvi pn31 vbds xx j p-acp d pp-f dt j n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi crd n2 av, (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1175 and not to cease till the very Arke mounted? And to those of Sodome to see it raine fire, who had ever heard of it before? And marke that in Num. 16. when Moses would aggravate the judgement that God meant to send upon Corah, saith he, If these men dye the common death, and not to cease till the very Ark mounted? And to those of Sodom to see it rain fire, who had ever herd of it before? And mark that in Num. 16. when Moses would aggravate the judgement that God meant to send upon Corah, Says he, If these men die the Common death, cc xx pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 vvn? cc p-acp d pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi pn31 vvi n1, r-crq vhd av vvn pp-f pn31 a-acp? cc vvb cst p-acp np1 crd c-crq np1 vmd vvi dt n1 cst np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, vvz pns31, cs d n2 vvi dt j n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1176 or if they be visited with the common visitation of all men, thinke as you will; or if they be visited with the Common Visitation of all men, think as you will; cc cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2, vvb p-acp pn22 vmb; (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1177 but if God make a new thing, and cause the earth to open, and swallow them quicke in the pit, but if God make a new thing, and cause the earth to open, and swallow them quick in the pit, cc-acp cs np1 vvb dt j n1, cc n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pno32 j p-acp dt n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1178 then say they have provoked God to some purpose. A new, strange, and not a common visitation, and death; then say they have provoked God to Some purpose. A new, strange, and not a Common Visitation, and death; av vvb pns32 vhb vvn np1 p-acp d n1. dt j, j, cc xx dt j n1, cc n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1179 for that was never heard of before, that the earth should cleave and swallow them into hell. for that was never herd of before, that the earth should cleave and swallow them into hell. p-acp d vbds av-x vvn pp-f a-acp, cst dt n1 vmd vvi cc vvi pno32 p-acp n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 81
1180 These judgements that were laid upon Egypt, were made patternes for after times, I will punish you after the way of Egypt. These Judgments that were laid upon Egypt, were made patterns for After times, I will Punish you After the Way of Egypt. np1 n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp np1, vbdr vvn n2 p-acp p-acp n2, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 82
1181 So that it seems that the Egyptians were the first instances of those great calamities; God begun with them in this way, they were the first. So that it seems that the egyptians were the First instances of those great calamities; God begun with them in this Way, they were the First. av cst pn31 vvz cst dt njp2 vbdr dt ord n2 pp-f d j n2; np1 vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1, pns32 vbdr dt ord. (10) sermon (DIV1) 212 Page 82
1182 So, in this case it falls out, as in examples of good, so in the punishment of evill. So, in this case it falls out, as in Examples of good, so in the punishment of evil. av, p-acp d n1 pn31 vvz av, c-acp p-acp n2 pp-f j, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n-jn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 213 Page 82
1183 We say the way to heaven is short by example, though it be long by precept. The reason is this; We say the Way to heaven is short by Exampl, though it be long by precept. The reason is this; pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz j p-acp n1, cs pn31 vbb j p-acp n1. dt n1 vbz d; (10) sermon (DIV1) 213 Page 82
1184 because when a man is commanded to doe a thing, and is told that another doth it before him, he is comforted, he perswades himselfe it is in his factivity, because another hath done it: Because when a man is commanded to do a thing, and is told that Another does it before him, he is comforted, he persuades himself it is in his factivity, Because Another hath done it: c-acp c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vdi dt n1, cc vbz vvn cst j-jn vdz pn31 p-acp pno31, pns31 vbz vvn, pns31 vvz px31 pn31 vbz p-acp po31 n1, c-acp n-jn vhz vdn pn31: (10) sermon (DIV1) 213 Page 82
1185 so in the punishment of sinne, if it be somewhat that another hath suffered before, it is some comfort. so in the punishment of sin, if it be somewhat that Another hath suffered before, it is Some Comfort. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cs pn31 vbb av d j-jn vhz vvn a-acp, pn31 vbz d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 213 Page 82
1186 If it be such a thing that never any suffered, that a man can say that truly that Iob spake passionately, that God had made him a Butt, for such remarkable judgements as never were before: This is a great aggravation. If it be such a thing that never any suffered, that a man can say that truly that Job spoke passionately, that God had made him a Butt, for such remarkable Judgments as never were before: This is a great aggravation. cs pn31 vbb d dt n1 cst av-x d vvd, cst dt n1 vmb vvi cst av-j cst np1 vvd av-j, cst np1 vhd vvn pno31 dt vvb, p-acp d j n2 c-acp av-x vbdr a-acp: d vbz dt j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 213 Page 82
1187 Now you must know, that these strange, extraordinary judgements are for foule and extraordinary sinnes; for when men will exceed their scantling, and transcend in iniquity; Now you must know, that these strange, extraordinary Judgments Are for foul and extraordinary Sins; for when men will exceed their scantling, and transcend in iniquity; av pn22 vmb vvi, cst d j, j n2 vbr p-acp j cc j n2; p-acp c-crq n2 vmb vvi po32 n1, cc vvi p-acp n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 214 Page 82
1188 the Lord will make his plagues wonderfull. the Lord will make his plagues wonderful. dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n2 j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 214 Page 82
1189 In Deut. 28. And there are strange punishments to the workers of iniquity, Iob 31. Wondrous strange plagues to those that have new sins. For the Use of it; In Deuteronomy 28. And there Are strange punishments to the workers of iniquity, Job 31. Wondrous strange plagues to those that have new Sins. For the Use of it; p-acp np1 crd cc pc-acp vbr j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd j j n2 p-acp d cst vhb j n2. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31; (10) sermon (DIV1) 214 Page 82
1190 it may satisfie us to the full, for those judgements that God brings upon the world in these last times. it may satisfy us to the full, for those Judgments that God brings upon the world in these last times. pn31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt j, c-acp d n2 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 p-acp d ord n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 215 Page 82
1191 Wee still say that there are diseases growne among us that we have not heard of before; we still say that there Are diseases grown among us that we have not herd of before; pns12 av vvb cst a-acp vbr n2 vvn p-acp pno12 cst pns12 vhb xx vvn pp-f a-acp; (10) sermon (DIV1) 215 Page 82
1192 sure I am they put the Physitians past their bookes many times: let us not wonder at this; sure I am they put the Physicians passed their books many times: let us not wonder At this; av-j pns11 vbm pns32 vvd dt n2 p-acp po32 n2 d n2: vvb pno12 xx vvi p-acp d; (10) sermon (DIV1) 215 Page 82
1193 for Affrica is not more fertile of monsters, then these our times are fruitfull in iniquity; I, and in new sinnes. for Africa is not more fertile of monsters, then these our times Are fruitful in iniquity; I, and in new Sins. p-acp np1 vbz xx av-dc j pp-f n2, cs d po12 n2 vbr j p-acp n1; pns11, cc p-acp j n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 215 Page 82
1194 I dare appeale to your owne observation what new strange oaths have beene minted of later times that our forefathers never heard of? the foulest blasphemies against heaven not to be mentioned. I Dare appeal to your own observation what new strange Oaths have been minted of later times that our Forefathers never herd of? the Foulest Blasphemies against heaven not to be mentioned. pns11 vvb vvi p-acp po22 d n1 r-crq j j n2 vhb vbn vvn pp-f jc n2 cst po12 n2 av-x vvn pp-f? dt js n2 p-acp n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1195 What new strange wayes of epicurianisme and gluttony? how wity is that sinne in this age, What new strange ways of epicurianisme and gluttony? how wity is that sin in this age, q-crq j j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1? q-crq j vbz d n1 p-acp d n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1196 as if the spirit of Sardanapalus were in men; as if the Spirit of Sardanapalus were in men; c-acp cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vbdr p-acp n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1197 who when he was satiated with all that was in use, gave encouragement to any man by a crier to invent new? I dare be bold to say, that god, the belly, was never served with such uncouth service as now. who when he was satiated with all that was in use, gave encouragement to any man by a crier to invent new? I Dare be bold to say, that god, the belly, was never served with such uncouth service as now. r-crq c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp d cst vbds p-acp n1, vvd n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi j? pns11 vvb vbb j pc-acp vvi, cst n1, dt n1, vbds av-x vvn p-acp d j n1 c-acp av. (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1198 What strange wayes of drinking, that were never heard of in the time of our forefathers? the dayes then were more modest, What strange ways of drinking, that were never herd of in the time of our Forefathers? the days then were more modest, q-crq j n2 pp-f vvg, cst vbdr av-x vvn pp-f p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2? dt n2 av vbdr av-dc j, (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1199 and free from that foule, abominable corruption. What strange unknown fashions in apparrell! and free from that foul, abominable corruption. What strange unknown fashions in apparel! cc j p-acp cst j, j n1. q-crq j j n2 p-acp n1! (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1200 how prodigious is this last age growne in that? A man can as soone make the Moone a coat, how prodigious is this last age grown in that? A man can as soon make the Moon a coat, q-crq j vbz d ord n1 vvn p-acp d? dt n1 vmb a-acp av vvi dt n1 dt n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1201 as finde people a moneth in one dressing. It is fearfull to consider the abominable luxury. as find people a Monn in one dressing. It is fearful to Consider the abominable luxury. c-acp vvb n1 dt n1 p-acp pi vvg. pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1202 And for fraud, and cheating, and tricks of legerdemaine, they are fresh and new, and frequent every day; And for fraud, and cheating, and tricks of legerdemain, they Are fresh and new, and frequent every day; cc p-acp n1, cc vvg, cc n2 pp-f n1, pns32 vbr j cc j, cc vvi d n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1203 that the vigilancie of all authority, and the warinesse of all lawes are not able to prevent them. that the vigilancy of all Authority, and the wariness of all laws Are not able to prevent them. cst dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1204 He is accounted but a foole and a sot that hath not a trick more then ever yet was practised. O, Beloved! He is accounted but a fool and a sot that hath not a trick more then ever yet was practised. Oh, beloved! pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 cst vhz xx dt n1 av-dc cs av av vbds vvn. uh, vvn! (10) sermon (DIV1) 216 Page 83
1205 hath not God then a just controversie with his people? If the Lord draw out judgements that were never heard of before, hath not God then a just controversy with his people? If the Lord draw out Judgments that were never herd of before, vhz xx np1 cs dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1? cs dt n1 vvb av n2 cst vbdr av-x vvn pp-f a-acp, (10) sermon (DIV1) 217 Page 83
1206 and make us signes and wonders to the world, and an astonishment to all adjacent Nations, may we not justifie his proceedings? If wee exceed our forefathers sinnes, what wonder is it, and make us Signs and wonders to the world, and an astonishment to all adjacent nations, may we not justify his proceedings? If we exceed our Forefathers Sins, what wonder is it, cc vvb pno12 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp d j n2, vmb pns12 xx vvi po31 n2-vvg? cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 n2, r-crq n1 vbz pn31, (10) sermon (DIV1) 217 Page 83
1207 if wee feele judgements that they were never sensible of? If we be inventers of the evill of sinne, Rom. 1. what wonder is it, if we feel Judgments that they were never sensible of? If we be inventers of the evil of sin, Rom. 1. what wonder is it, cs pns12 vvb n2 cst pns32 vbdr av-x j pp-f? cs pns12 vbb n2 pp-f dt n-jn pp-f n1, np1 crd r-crq n1 vbz pn31, (10) sermon (DIV1) 217 Page 83
1208 if the Lord deale with us as he did with the Gentiles, to give us up to a reprobate sense, to desperate hardnesse, that after we have committed sinne with greedinesse, we may be made a by word to all Nations? if the Lord deal with us as he did with the Gentiles, to give us up to a Reprobate sense, to desperate hardness, that After we have committed sin with greediness, we may be made a by word to all nations? cs dt n1 vvb p-acp pno12 c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp dt n2-j, pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp j n1, cst c-acp pns12 vhb vvn n1 p-acp n1, pns12 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp n1 p-acp d n2? (10) sermon (DIV1) 217 Page 84
1209 But before I leave this denunciation of the judgement, I cannot but acquaint you with the mysticall signification that divers of the Fathers have of this judgement of frogs. But before I leave this denunciation of the judgement, I cannot but acquaint you with the mystical signification that diverse of the Father's have of this judgement of frogs. p-acp a-acp pns11 vvb d n1 pp-f dt n1, pns11 vmbx p-acp vvi pn22 p-acp dt j n1 cst j pp-f dt n2 vhb pp-f d n1 pp-f n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 218 Page 84
1210 Origen saith, The frogs here, signifie lascivious vaine Poets: Origen Says, The frogs Here, signify lascivious vain Poets: np1 vvz, dt n2 av, vvb j j n2: (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1211 saith he, a frog is of no profit, he gives offence with his croaking, and with his filth: Says he, a frog is of no profit, he gives offence with his croaking, and with his filth: vvz pns31, dt n1 vbz pp-f dx n1, pns31 vvz n1 p-acp po31 j-vvg, cc p-acp po31 n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1212 so saith he, It is with the Poets, they are as frogs, they have no goodnesse: so Says he, It is with the Poets, they Are as frogs, they have no Goodness: av vvz pns31, pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2, pns32 vbr p-acp n2, pns32 vhb dx n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1213 the lascivious Poets in their libidinous discourses, and their fables, that tend to nothing but to corrupt unstable men: the lascivious Poets in their libidinous discourses, and their fables, that tend to nothing but to corrupt unstable men: dt j n2 p-acp po32 j n2, cc po32 n2, cst vvb p-acp pix cc-acp pc-acp vvi j n2: (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1214 Yet to see how many people are taken with them (saith he) how they sucke this poyson, Yet to see how many people Are taken with them (Says he) how they suck this poison, av pc-acp vvi c-crq d n1 vbr vvn p-acp pno32 (vvz pns31) c-crq pns32 vvi d n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1215 and drinke these puddles with the neglect of those living waters. And Rupertus goes further: and drink these puddles with the neglect of those living waters. And Rupert Goes further: cc vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n2. cc np1 vvz jc: (10) sermon (DIV1) 219 Page 84
1216 They be frogs that croke dishonour to God when they attribute a deity and divinity to Iupiter and Venus, and those that were mortall men, They be frogs that croak dishonour to God when they attribute a deity and divinity to Iupiter and Venus, and those that were Mortal men, pns32 vbb n2 cst vvb n1 p-acp np1 c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 cc np1, cc d cst vbdr j-jn n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 220 Page 84
1217 and make as many as their owne fancie thinks fit, using the fecundity of their understandings this way: and make as many as their own fancy thinks fit, using the fecundity of their understandings this Way: cc vvi p-acp d c-acp po32 d n1 vvz j, vvg dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 d n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 220 Page 84
1218 Yet these people (saith he) as frogs, creep into the favour of great persons, Yet these people (Says he) as frogs, creep into the favour of great Persons, av d n1 (vvz pns31) c-acp n2, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 220 Page 84
1219 as appeares in the story, they are made much of by the great Emperours of the world: as appears in the story, they Are made much of by the great emperors of the world: c-acp vvz p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbr vvn av-d a-acp p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 220 Page 84
1220 but saith he, though they delight in them for the present, they infuse a great deale of poyson, more then ever they could be cured of. but Says he, though they delight in them for the present, they infuse a great deal of poison, more then ever they could be cured of. cc-acp vvz pns31, cs pns32 vvb p-acp pno32 p-acp dt j, pns32 vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1, av-dc cs av pns32 vmd vbi vvn pp-f. (10) sermon (DIV1) 220 Page 84
1221 St. Austen, and with him Prosper; they understand mystically by these frogs, Philosophers, that were wedded only to naturall knowledge. Saint Austen, and with him Prosper; they understand mystically by these frogs, Philosophers, that were wedded only to natural knowledge. n1 np1, cc p-acp pno31 vvi; pns32 vvb av-j p-acp d n2, n2, cst vbdr vvn av-j p-acp j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 84
1222 These are they, saith Austen, that have a sound of words, but not true wisdome: saith he, sometimes they croke out filthy blasphemy against God. These Are they, Says Austen, that have a found of words, but not true Wisdom: Says he, sometime they croak out filthy blasphemy against God. d vbr pns32, vvz np1, cst vhb dt n1 pp-f n2, cc-acp xx j n1: vvz pns31, av pns32 vvb av j n1 p-acp np1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 84
1223 He is not utterly against Philosopy, nor no wise man ever would: He is not utterly against Philosophy, nor no wise man ever would: pns31 vbz xx av-j p-acp n1, ccx dx j n1 av vmd: (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1224 for as it may be as Hagar against Sara; if it grow petulent and sawcie as she did, out goes the handmaid. for as it may be as Hagar against Sarah; if it grow petulent and saucy as she did, out Goes the handmaid. c-acp c-acp pn31 vmb vbi p-acp np1 p-acp np1; cs pn31 vvb j cc j c-acp pns31 vdd, av vvz dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1225 So this Heathen, having her nailes pared, and her haire cut, she may be a wife for an Israelite. So this Heathen, having her nails pared, and her hair Cut, she may be a wife for an Israelite. av d j-jn, vhg po31 n2 vvn, cc po31 n1 vvn, pns31 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp dt np1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1226 He is against vaine Philosophy (as Paul speaks) those things that are contrary to truth; He is against vain Philosophy (as Paul speaks) those things that Are contrary to truth; pns31 vbz p-acp j n1 (c-acp np1 vvz) d n2 cst vbr j-jn p-acp n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1227 when they would make it impossible for any thing to be made of nothing, against the creation of the world: when they would make it impossible for any thing to be made of nothing, against the creation of the world: c-crq pns32 vmd vvi pn31 j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pix, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1228 when they deny that severall species can be united in one subject, against the incarnation of Christ: when they deny that several species can be united in one Subject, against the incarnation of christ: c-crq pns32 vvb cst j n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp crd j-jn, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1229 when they deny that there can be any returne from a privation to a habit, against the resurrection: when they deny that there can be any return from a privation to a habit, against the resurrection: c-crq pns32 vvb cst a-acp vmb vbi d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1230 These are crokings and distastefull to Christian eares. The same Father saith further: These croking frogs set forth Hereticks; and in Rev. 16.13. These Are croakings and distasteful to Christian ears. The same Father Says further: These croaking frogs Set forth Heretics; and in Rev. 16.13. d vbr n2 cc j p-acp np1 n2. dt d n1 vvz jc: d j-vvg n2 vvd av n2; cc p-acp n1 crd. (10) sermon (DIV1) 221 Page 85
1231 the Spirit of God calls them frogs that creep out of the mouth of the Beast, the false Prophet, and the Dragon. the Spirit of God calls them frogs that creep out of the Mouth of the Beast, the false Prophet, and the Dragon. dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno32 n2 cst vvb av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j n1, cc dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1232 And these runne up and downe, and crawle upon people, and doe a great deale of prejudice. And these run up and down, and crawl upon people, and do a great deal of prejudice. cc d vvn a-acp cc a-acp, cc vvb p-acp n1, cc vdb dt j n1 pp-f n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1233 And he might well put them after Philosophers: for Tertullian saith, Philosophers are the Patriarchs of Hereticks. And he might well put them After Philosophers: for Tertullian Says, Philosophers Are the Patriarchs of Heretics. cc pns31 vmd av vvi pno32 p-acp n2: c-acp np1 vvz, n2 vbr dt n2 pp-f n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1234 And he saith elsewhere, when they cannot flye of themselves, then they take shelter among the bushes of Aristotle. These Hereticks are as frogs, filthy, creeping up and downe, And he Says elsewhere, when they cannot fly of themselves, then they take shelter among the Bushes of Aristotle. These Heretics Are as frogs, filthy, creeping up and down, cc pns31 vvz av, c-crq pns32 vmbx vvi pp-f px32, cs pns32 vvb n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. d n2 vbr p-acp n2, j, vvg a-acp cc a-acp, (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1235 and creeping over places, even into the chambers of Princes: and creeping over places, even into the chambers of Princes: cc vvg a-acp n2, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2: (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1236 as may appear to you in the Arrians that made themselves so firme in the Emperour Constantius. That is the tricke of them to make themselves great with great persons. as may appear to you in the Arians that made themselves so firm in the Emperor Constantius. That is the trick of them to make themselves great with great Persons. c-acp vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n2-jn cst vvd px32 av j p-acp dt n1 np1. cst vbz dt n1 pp-f pno32 pc-acp vvi px32 j p-acp j n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1237 It is said of Constantius sister Constantine, she commended one of them to him. They get into the chambers of Princes. It is said of Constantius sister Constantine, she commended one of them to him. They get into the chambers of Princes. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1 n1 np1, pns31 vvd crd pp-f pno32 p-acp pno31. pns32 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1238 We need not have these croking frogs in these dayes, with their Jesuiticall spirits: If Princes would be more cautelous of them, it would be more for their peace. We need not have these croaking frogs in these days, with their Jesuitical spirits: If Princes would be more cautelous of them, it would be more for their peace. pns12 vvb xx vhi d j-vvg n2 p-acp d n2, p-acp po32 j n2: cs n2 vmd vbi av-dc j pp-f pno32, pn31 vmd vbi av-dc p-acp po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 222 Page 85
1239 Gregory Nycene, in the life of Moses, saith, That the frogs are voluptuous persons, that are given up to all wanton luxury that is carnall: Gregory Nicene, in the life of Moses, Says, That the frogs Are voluptuous Persons, that Are given up to all wanton luxury that is carnal: np1 np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvz, cst dt n2 vbr j n2, cst vbr vvn a-acp p-acp d j-jn n1 cst vbz j: (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1240 For, saith he, thinke of a libidinous licentious life, and then thinke of the frogs of Egypt; for that same licentiousnesse growes from a filthy heart; For, Says he, think of a libidinous licentious life, and then think of the frogs of Egypt; for that same licentiousness grows from a filthy heart; c-acp, vvz pns31, vvb pp-f dt j j n1, cc av vvb pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1; p-acp cst d n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1241 so these frogs from the slime of Egypt. And as it was with those frogs, so it is with these; they possesse all places. so these frogs from the slime of Egypt. And as it was with those frogs, so it is with these; they possess all places. av d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. cc c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp d n2, av pn31 vbz p-acp d; pns32 vvb d n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1242 In the street take a voluptuous man, and you shall discover him by his publicke carriage. In the street take a voluptuous man, and you shall discover him by his public carriage. p-acp dt n1 vvb dt j n1, cc pn22 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp po31 j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1243 Follow him to his house, he is voluptuous in his meat; Follow him to his house, he is voluptuous in his meat; vvb pno31 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbz j p-acp po31 n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1244 as these frogs came into the baking-troughs. Follow him into his bedchamber, he is wicked there. as these frogs Come into the baking-troughs. Follow him into his bedchamber, he is wicked there. c-acp d n2 vvd p-acp dt n2. vvb pno31 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbz j a-acp. (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1245 Follow him to his closet, the greatest privacie, still there are signes of voluptuousnesse. And he begins to complaine, how full that time was of these frogs. His complaint fits our times: It is a fearfull thing; Follow him to his closet, the greatest privacy, still there Are Signs of voluptuousness. And he begins to complain, how full that time was of these frogs. His complaint fits our times: It is a fearful thing; vvb pno31 p-acp po31 n1, dt js n1, av a-acp vbr n2 pp-f n1. cc pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi, c-crq j d n1 vbds pp-f d n2. po31 n1 vvz po12 n2: pn31 vbz dt j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 223 Page 86
1246 the filthy frogs of covetousnesse, base, sordid covetousnesse; the filthy frogs of covetousness, base, sordid covetousness; dt j n2 pp-f n1, j, j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1247 of excesse, and of distemper, of lust, and licentiousnesse, that may be followed by their slime from the places they passe. of excess, and of distemper, of lust, and licentiousness, that may be followed by their slime from the places they pass. pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1, pp-f n1, cc n1, cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n2 pns32 vvb. (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1248 These are fearfull, and those that expose the land to the curse of God. Take heed of these; These Are fearful, and those that expose the land to the curse of God. Take heed of these; d vbr j, cc d cst vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. vvb n1 pp-f d; (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1249 separate your selves from this uncleannesse: in such impure hearts God will not dwell. separate your selves from this uncleanness: in such impure hearts God will not dwell. vvb po22 n2 p-acp d n1: p-acp d j n2 np1 vmb xx vvi. (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1250 They may taste of his vengeance, but shall never taste of his favour till they have purged out this filthy corruption. They may taste of his vengeance, but shall never taste of his favour till they have purged out this filthy corruption. pns32 vmb vvi pp-f po31 n1, cc-acp vmb av-x vvi pp-f po31 n1 c-acp pns32 vhb vvn av d j n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1251 So I have done wholly with the denunciation of the judgement. So I have done wholly with the denunciation of the judgement. av pns11 vhb vdn av-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 224 Page 86
1252 Now I come to the execution of it, and in the transition to it (because I cannot enter on it at this time.) It will be demanded what effect the denunciation of this judgement had with Pharaoh? There is nothing said, the judgement is denounced, and is presently executed; what effect had it? Now I come to the execution of it, and in the transition to it (Because I cannot enter on it At this time.) It will be demanded what Effect the denunciation of this judgement had with Pharaoh? There is nothing said, the judgement is denounced, and is presently executed; what Effect had it? av pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn31 (c-acp pns11 vmbx vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp d n1.) pn31 vmb vbi vvn r-crq n1 dt n1 pp-f d n1 vhd p-acp np1? pc-acp vbz pix vvn, dt n1 vbz vvn, cc vbz av-j vvn; r-crq n1 vhd pn31? (10) sermon (DIV1) 225 Page 87
1253 The speedy execution of it, tells us what effect it had: For surely Pharaoh was not a whit wounded, his wicked heart continued obdurate, and impenitent. The speedy execution of it, tells us what Effect it had: For surely Pharaoh was not a whit wounded, his wicked heart continued obdurate, and impenitent. dt j n1 pp-f pn31, vvz pno12 r-crq n1 pn31 vhd: c-acp av-j np1 vbds xx dt n1 vvn, po31 j n1 vvd j, cc j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1254 It is like enough, he conceived that this was but a scar-crow; and he thought it a poore spirit, and a base disposition, to yeeld to words; It is like enough, he conceived that this was but a scarecrow; and he Thought it a poor Spirit, and a base disposition, to yield to words; pn31 vbz av-j av-d, pns31 vvd cst d vbds p-acp dt n1; cc pns31 vvd pn31 dt j n1, cc dt j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1255 he would not appeare to be pusillanimous to be frighted with words, therefore he stands it out. Observe: he would not appear to be pusillanimous to be frighted with words, Therefore he Stands it out. Observe: pns31 vmd xx vvi pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2, av pns31 vvz pn31 av. vvb: (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1256 The wicked disposition of prophane persons; they will never feare, till they feele. Pharaoh, all the words would doe no good, he was fearlesse till he feels. The wicked disposition of profane Persons; they will never Fear, till they feel. Pharaoh, all the words would do no good, he was fearless till he feels. dt j n1 pp-f j n2; pns32 vmb av-x vvi, c-acp pns32 vvb. np1, d dt n2 vmd vdi dx j, pns31 vbds j c-acp pns31 vvz. (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1257 Thus it was with the old world, Mat. 24. Christ saith, They did eat and drinke, Thus it was with the old world, Mathew 24. christ Says, They did eat and drink, av pn31 vbds p-acp dt j n1, np1 crd np1 vvz, pns32 vdd vvi cc vvi, (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1258 and were merry, and knew nothing till the flood came. and were merry, and knew nothing till the flood Come. cc vbdr j, cc vvd pix p-acp dt n1 vvd. (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1259 Blessed Lord, did they know nothing? Had not Noah, that preacher of righteousnesse, told them by word of mouth? Had he not preached in making the Arke? For, saith Basile of Selucia, it was a preaching, Blessed Lord, did they know nothing? Had not Noah, that preacher of righteousness, told them by word of Mouth? Had he not preached in making the Ark? For, Says Basil of Selucia, it was a preaching, vvn n1, vdd pns32 vvi pix? vhd xx np1, cst n1 pp-f n1, vvd pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f n1? vhd pns31 xx vvn p-acp vvg dt n1? p-acp, vvz np1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbds dt vvg, (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1260 and every knock was an urging of that point; did they not know? without doubt they did. and every knock was an urging of that point; did they not know? without doubt they did. cc d n1 vbds dt n-vvg pp-f d n1; vdd pns32 xx vvi? p-acp n1 pns32 vdd. (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1261 How is it said, They knew not? Chrysostome saith, he sheweth their insensiblenesse, and security, How is it said, They knew not? Chrysostom Says, he shows their insensibleness, and security, q-crq vbz pn31 vvn, pns32 vvd xx? np1 vvz, pns31 vvz po32 n1, cc n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1262 when hee saith, They knew not: and he saith, They were taken with a kinde of drunkennesse in their sinnes: when he Says, They knew not: and he Says, They were taken with a kind of Drunkenness in their Sins: c-crq pns31 vvz, pns32 vvd xx: cc pns31 vvz, pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n2: (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1263 As a man that sleeps upon a Mast, knows not that he is in danger. So it was with them: As a man that sleeps upon a Mast, knows not that he is in danger. So it was with them: c-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, vvz xx cst pns31 vbz p-acp n1. av pn31 vbds p-acp pno32: (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1264 judgement was at the doore, yet they knew nothing till Noah entred into the Arke. So those of Sodome, were in the same predicament; judgement was At the door, yet they knew nothing till Noah entered into the Ark. So those of Sodom, were in the same predicament; n1 vbds p-acp dt n1, av pns32 vvd pix p-acp np1 vvd p-acp dt n1. av d pp-f np1, vbdr p-acp dt d n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 226 Page 87
1265 Lot told them, and bid them feare: It would not be; and as judgement drew nearer, he was more fervent in his exhortation; Lot told them, and bid them Fear: It would not be; and as judgement drew nearer, he was more fervent in his exhortation; n1 vvd pno32, cc vvb pno32 vvi: pn31 vmd xx vbi; cc c-acp n1 vvd av-jc, pns31 vbds av-dc j p-acp po31 n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 227 Page 87
1266 all would not doe, he seemed to his owne sons as if he had mocked, Gen. 19. for they thought with themselves, what newes is this? Fire from heaven! all would not do, he seemed to his own Sons as if he had mocked, Gen. 19. for they Thought with themselves, what news is this? Fire from heaven! d vmd xx vdi, pns31 vvd p-acp po31 d n2 c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, np1 crd p-acp pns32 vvd p-acp px32, r-crq n1 vbz d? n1 p-acp n1! (10) sermon (DIV1) 227 Page 88
1267 Why shall not to morrow be as to day? Who ever saw it raine fire? or if it doe, must this valley burne alone, Why shall not to morrow be as to day? Who ever saw it rain fire? or if it do, must this valley burn alone, q-crq vmb xx p-acp n1 vbb a-acp p-acp n1? r-crq av vvd pn31 n1 n1? cc cs pn31 vdb, vmb d n1 vvi av-j, (10) sermon (DIV1) 227 Page 88
1268 and none else? What ground is there for this? Thus God layes out the humour of wicked men, Deut. 29.19. He that heares the curses of this booke, and saith I shall have peace, though I continue stiffenecked, &c. This is the very conceit that a wicked man hath, he may goe on in his sinnes; and none Else? What ground is there for this? Thus God lays out the humour of wicked men, Deuteronomy 29.19. He that hears the curses of this book, and Says I shall have peace, though I continue Stiffnecked, etc. This is the very conceit that a wicked man hath, he may go on in his Sins; cc pix av? q-crq n1 vbz a-acp p-acp d? av np1 vvz av dt n1 pp-f j n2, np1 crd. pns31 cst vvz dt n2 pp-f d n1, cc vvz pns11 vmb vhi n1, cs pns11 vvb j, av d vbz dt j n1 cst dt j n1 vhz, pns31 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp po31 n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 227 Page 88
1269 he needs not feare the judgement to come, he shall have peace, though he continue stiffenecked. he needs not Fear the judgement to come, he shall have peace, though he continue Stiffnecked. pns31 vvz xx vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi, pns31 vmb vhi n1, cs pns31 vvb j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1270 Was not this the humour of Achab? did not Micaiah tell him of the dissipation of his Army? Nay did he not plainly say, If he returned in peace, the Lord had not spoken by him? yet he pursued his resolution, Was not this the humour of Ahab? did not Micaiah tell him of the dissipation of his Army? Nay did he not plainly say, If he returned in peace, the Lord had not spoken by him? yet he pursued his resolution, vbds xx d dt n1 pp-f np1? vdd xx np1 vvb pno31 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1? uh-x vdd pns31 xx av-j vvi, cs pns31 vvd p-acp n1, dt n1 vhd xx vvn p-acp pno31? av pns31 vvd po31 n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1271 and went on in his way; he would not feare till he felt, 1 King. 22. Marke, in Isay 5.19. The Lord brings wicked men, saying, Make haste, let him hasten his worke that we may see it. and went on in his Way; he would not Fear till he felt, 1 King. 22. Mark, in Saiah 5.19. The Lord brings wicked men, saying, Make haste, let him hasten his work that we may see it. cc vvd a-acp p-acp po31 n1; pns31 vmd xx vvi c-acp pns31 vvd, crd n1. crd n1, p-acp np1 crd. dt n1 vvz j n2, vvg, vvb n1, vvb pno31 vvi po31 n1 cst pns12 vmb vvi pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1272 A wicked, prophane speech as ever came from the mouth of man. They mocked the judgement that God had told them of. A wicked, profane speech as ever Come from the Mouth of man. They mocked the judgement that God had told them of. dt j, j n1 c-acp av vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. pns32 vvd dt n1 cst np1 vhd vvn pno32 pp-f. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1273 Doth God say he will bring judgements, let him make haste, we would faine see it: Does God say he will bring Judgments, let him make haste, we would feign see it: vdz np1 vvi pns31 vmb vvi n2, vvb pno31 vvi n1, pns12 vmd av-j vvi pn31: (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1274 these are but words, we would faine see deeds. Thus wicked men hasten to their ruine. these Are but words, we would feign see Deeds. Thus wicked men hasten to their ruin. d vbr p-acp n2, pns12 vmd av-j vvi n2. av j n2 vvb p-acp po32 n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1275 So, in Ieremy, they tell the Prophet flatly hee lies, when hee said, The King of Chalde shall come and take Ierusalem; they would not be perswaded till they felt it. So in Ezek. 12.22. There was a Proverb growne in Israel, Every vision faileth. So, in Ieremy, they tell the Prophet flatly he lies, when he said, The King of Chaldea shall come and take Ierusalem; they would not be persuaded till they felt it. So in Ezekiel 12.22. There was a Proverb grown in Israel, Every vision Faileth. np1, p-acp np1, pns32 vvb dt n1 av-j pns31 vvz, c-crq pns31 vvd, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi cc vvi np1; pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn c-acp pns32 vvd pn31. av p-acp np1 crd. pc-acp vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp np1, d n1 vvz. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1276 As if they had said, Shall we give heed to the dreams of the Prophets? They say they have had visions, As if they had said, Shall we give heed to the dreams of the prophets? They say they have had visions, c-acp cs pns32 vhd vvn, vmb pns12 vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2? pns32 vvb pns32 vhb vhn n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1277 but all fail, there are none come to passe; they would not believe them. but all fail, there Are none come to pass; they would not believe them. cc-acp d n1, pc-acp vbr pix vvb pc-acp vvi; pns32 vmd xx vvi pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 88
1278 And what better were those mockers in Peter; they mocked, and said, Where is the promise of his comming? As if they should say; And what better were those mockers in Peter; they mocked, and said, Where is the promise of his coming? As if they should say; cc q-crq av-jc vbdr d n2 p-acp np1; pns32 vvd, cc vvd, q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg? c-acp cs pns32 vmd vvi; (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 89
1279 We will not give over our pleasures, and the prosecuting of our sinfull lusts; We will not give over our pleasures, and the prosecuting of our sinful Lustiest; pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp po12 n2, cc dt vvg pp-f po12 j n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 89
1280 we will take time while we may, and crowne our heads with rose buds, and make as much of our selves as wee can; we will take time while we may, and crown our Heads with rose buds, and make as much of our selves as we can; pns12 vmb vvi n1 cs pns12 vmb, cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1 n2, cc vvi p-acp d pp-f po12 n2 c-acp pns12 vmb; (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 89
1281 for, for ought we see all things are in a stay, there is nothing to come. For the Use of this: for, for ought we see all things Are in a stay, there is nothing to come. For the Use of this: p-acp, c-acp pi pns12 vvi d n2 vbr p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbz pix pc-acp vvi. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d: (10) sermon (DIV1) 228 Page 89
1282 I desire from my soule, that all of us, you, and I, and every one, would take heed above all, of security, of fearlessenesse of God. I desire from my soul, that all of us, you, and I, and every one, would take heed above all, of security, of fearlessenesse of God. pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1, cst d pp-f pno12, pn22, cc pns11, cc d pi, vmd vvi n1 p-acp d, pp-f n1, pp-f n1 pp-f np1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1283 Our Blessed Saviour said long agoe, that it should be the sinne of the last times. Our Blessed Saviour said long ago, that it should be the sin of the last times. po12 j-vvn n1 vvd av-j av, cst pn31 vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f dt ord n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1284 As it was in the dayes of Noah, and of Lot, so shall it be in the day of the sonne of man. As it was in the days of Noah, and of Lot, so shall it be in the day of the son of man. p-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pp-f n1, av vmb pn31 vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1285 And they shall nourish their hearts as in the day of slaughter. And they shall nourish their hearts as in the day of slaughter. cc pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2 c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1286 And they shall have a conceit that judgement is far off, and that it shall not come at all; And they shall have a conceit that judgement is Far off, and that it shall not come At all; cc pns32 vmb vhi dt n1 cst n1 vbz av-j a-acp, cc cst pn31 vmb xx vvi p-acp d; (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1287 and so be given up to voluptuousnesse, to commit sin with greedinesse. I dare appeale, and let your consciences answer, and eccho the truth; and so be given up to voluptuousness, to commit since with greediness. I Dare appeal, and let your Consciences answer, and echo the truth; cc av vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1, p-acp vvb n1 p-acp n1. pns11 vvb vvi, cc vvb po22 n2 vvi, cc vvi dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 229 Page 89
1288 have not we a thousand times told you of plague, and famine, and judgement great and small? Have we not rung in the eares of the blasphemer that the flying booke with curses would come into his house? Have we not rung in the eares of the bloody man, that he should not live out halfe his dayes, and that he should not dye a drie death? Have we not spoken loud enough over and over, to the licentious person, that that sinne would eat out his posterity, have not we a thousand times told you of plague, and famine, and judgement great and small? Have we not rung in the ears of the blasphemer that the flying book with curses would come into his house? Have we not rung in the ears of the bloody man, that he should not live out half his days, and that he should not die a dry death? Have we not spoken loud enough over and over, to the licentious person, that that sin would eat out his posterity, vhb xx pns12 dt crd n2 vvd pn22 pp-f n1, cc n1, cc n1 j cc j? vhb pns12 xx vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cst dt j-vvg n1 p-acp n2 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1? vhb pns12 xx vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi av j-jn po31 n2, cc cst pns31 vmd xx vvi dt j n1? vhb pns12 xx vvn av-j av-d p-acp cc a-acp, p-acp dt j n1, cst d n1 vmd vvi av po31 n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 89
1289 and consume his increase? Have wee not told you, that the oppressour should have his goods invaded by violence, and consume his increase? Have we not told you, that the oppressor should have his goods invaded by violence, cc vvi po31 n1? vhb pns12 xx vvn pn22, cst dt n1 vmd vhi po31 n2-j vvn p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 89
1290 and taken out of the mouthes of his children? Have we not told the curser that it should come into his bowels as water? Have we not told him that is excessive, that he should reap nothing but shame, and taken out of the mouths of his children? Have we not told the curser that it should come into his bowels as water? Have we not told him that is excessive, that he should reap nothing but shame, cc vvn av pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 n2? vhb pns12 xx vvn dt n1 cst pn31 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n2 p-acp n1? vhb pns12 xx vvn pno31 cst vbz j, cst pns31 vmd vvi pix p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1291 and dishonour, and beggery, the judgement of God, and untimely death? Have we not said all this? But with what successe? People persist in the same wayes, in the same impieties every day. and dishonour, and beggary, the judgement of God, and untimely death? Have we not said all this? But with what success? People persist in the same ways, in the same impieties every day. cc n1, cc n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, cc j n1? vhb pns12 xx vvn d d? p-acp p-acp q-crq n1? n1 vvb p-acp dt d n2, p-acp dt d n2 d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1292 Witnesse the renewing, and the improving of these sinnes. Some are as deafe Adders; or if they heare, they give us the hearing, and that is all; Witness the renewing, and the improving of these Sins. some Are as deaf Adders; or if they hear, they give us the hearing, and that is all; n1 dt vvg, cc dt n-vvg pp-f d n2. d vbr p-acp j n2; cc cs pns32 vvb, pns32 vvb pno12 dt n-vvg, cc d vbz d; (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1293 they are still in the same course of impiety. What is the ground of all? Security, fearlessenesse of judgements; they Are still in the same course of impiety. What is the ground of all? Security, fearlessenesse of Judgments; pns32 vbr av p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n1. q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f d? n1, n1 pp-f n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1294 they thinke these things are bug-beares to fray children, those things that shall never take effect. they think these things Are bugbears to fray children, those things that shall never take Effect. pns32 vvb d n2 vbr n2 pc-acp vvi n2, d n2 cst vmb av-x vvi n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1295 These are the things that the Devill puts into the hearts of people to cousen them of their salvation. O let us take heed: These Are the things that the devil puts into the hearts of people to Cousin them of their salvation. Oh let us take heed: d vbr dt n2 cst dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1. uh vvb pno12 vvi n1: (10) sermon (DIV1) 230 Page 90
1296 Let me tell you, and out of the truth of Gods Word, that men are never nearer judgement then when they are most secure, 1 Thess. 5.4. When they shall say, peace, peace, sudden destruction shall come. Let me tell you, and out of the truth of God's Word, that men Are never nearer judgement then when they Are most secure, 1 Thess 5.4. When they shall say, peace, peace, sudden destruction shall come. vvb pno11 vvi pn22, cc av pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, cst n2 vbr av av-jc n1 cs c-crq pns32 vbr av-ds j, crd np1 crd. c-crq pns32 vmb vvi, n1, uh-n, j n1 vmb vvi. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1297 Chrysostomes observation is, when they shall say, peace, peace; he saith not that there is peace to them: Chrysostomes observation is, when they shall say, peace, peace; he Says not that there is peace to them: npg1 n1 vbz, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi, n1, uh-n; pns31 vvz xx d pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp pno32: (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1298 For what peace as long as the whoredomes of Iezebel remaine? As Iehu said: But when they shall say peace, and all is in tranquility. For what peace as long as the whoredoms of Iezebel remain? As Iehu said: But when they shall say peace, and all is in tranquillity. p-acp r-crq n1 c-acp av-j c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 vvi? p-acp np1 vvd: cc-acp c-crq pns32 vmb vvi n1, cc d vbz p-acp n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1299 Those of Sodome, they had a faire morning that day they were consumed; but how soone were the heavens clouded with fire and brimstone! Those of Sodom, they had a fair morning that day they were consumed; but how soon were the heavens clouded with fire and brimstone! d pp-f np1, pns32 vhd dt j n1 cst n1 pns32 vbdr vvn; cc-acp q-crq av vbdr dt n2 vvn p-acp n1 cc n1! (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1300 So likewise Belteshazer was in all his jollity, and his ruffe, with his concubines, and Princes quaffing in the vessels of the Temple; So likewise Belteshazzar was in all his jollity, and his ruff, with his concubines, and Princes quaffing in the vessels of the Temple; av av np1 vbds p-acp d po31 n1, cc po31 n1, p-acp po31 n2, cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1301 in the height of that security, the hand-writing on the wall makes his knees knock together, in the height of that security, the handwriting on the wall makes his knees knock together, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz po31 n2 vvb av, (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1302 and the joynts of his body loosed. and the Joints of his body loosed. cc dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vvd. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1303 So Nebuchadnezar his grandfather, when he was strouting upon his Babell, and bragged of his power, So Nebuchadnezzar his grandfather, when he was strutting upon his Babel, and bragged of his power, np1 np1 po31 n1, c-crq pns31 vbds j-vvg p-acp po31 np1, cc vvn pp-f po31 n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1304 then God turnes him among the beasts. then God turns him among the beasts. cs np1 vvz pno31 p-acp dt n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 90
1305 The people of Laish, when they were buried in security, the children of Dan fall upon them to destroy them. The people of Laish, when they were buried in security, the children of Dan fallen upon them to destroy them. dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, dt n2 pp-f uh vvb p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 91
1306 Amnon when his heart was merry with wine, little thought hee of any mischiefe; all on the sudden he was slaine. Amnon when his heart was merry with wine, little Thought he of any mischief; all on the sudden he was slain. np1 c-crq po31 n1 vbds j p-acp n1, av-j vvd pns31 pp-f d n1; d p-acp dt j pns31 vbds vvn. (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 91
1307 So Agag, O, saith he, the bitternesse of death is past now; there was no feare then of judgement as he thought: So Agag, Oh, Says he, the bitterness of death is passed now; there was no Fear then of judgement as he Thought: np1 np1, uh, vvz pns31, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn av; a-acp vbds dx n1 av pp-f n1 c-acp pns31 vvd: (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 91
1308 the next newes that he heard, the sword of Samuel was thrust into his bowels, 1 Sam. 7. the next news that he herd, the sword of Samuel was thrust into his bowels, 1 Sam. 7. dt ord n1 cst pns31 vvd, dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n2, crd np1 crd (10) sermon (DIV1) 231 Page 91
1309 I might shew many instances that when men are most secure, God comes with his judgements, and hath taken them away. I might show many instances that when men Are most secure, God comes with his Judgments, and hath taken them away. pns11 vmd vvi d n2 cst c-crq n2 vbr av-ds j, np1 vvz p-acp po31 n2, cc vhz vvn pno32 av. (10) sermon (DIV1) 232 Page 91
1310 Therefore take heed of being fearlesse of the judgements of God. Beleeve what God hath said to us; Therefore take heed of being fearless of the Judgments of God. Believe what God hath said to us; av vvb n1 pp-f vbg j pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. vvb r-crq np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno12; (10) sermon (DIV1) 232 Page 91
1311 and as we beleeve, so let it urge us to prepare, and if we be prepared, either we shall be hid in the evill day, and as we believe, so let it urge us to prepare, and if we be prepared, either we shall be hid in the evil day, cc c-acp pns12 vvb, av vvb pn31 vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi, cc cs pns12 vbb vvn, av-d pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 232 Page 91
1312 or the affliction shall be so sanctified, that we shall finde honey in that Lion. or the affliction shall be so sanctified, that we shall find honey in that lion. cc dt n1 vmb vbi av vvn, cst pns12 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 232 Page 91
1313 Another thing I would commend to your consideration, something of kin to this point in hand. another thing I would commend to your consideration, something of kin to this point in hand. j-jn n1 pns11 vmd vvi p-acp po22 n1, pi pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 233 Page 91
1314 Pharaoh holds out, God sends a message, it will not be, God now executes. Where words will not serve, blows must. Pharaoh holds out, God sends a message, it will not be, God now executes. Where words will not serve, blows must. np1 vvz av, np1 vvz dt n1, pn31 vmb xx vbi, np1 av vvz. q-crq n2 vmb xx vvi, n2 vmb. (10) sermon (DIV1) 233 Page 91
1315 I shall not need to give instances of this, there are enow in Scripture. And there is great reason that God should doe it. I shall not need to give instances of this, there Are enough in Scripture. And there is great reason that God should do it. pns11 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f d, pc-acp vbr av-d p-acp n1. cc pc-acp vbz j n1 cst np1 vmd vdi pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 234 Page 91
1316 For if he should only content himselfe with words, his truth would be called in question, For if he should only content himself with words, his truth would be called in question, c-acp cs pns31 vmd av-j vvi px31 p-acp n2, po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 235 Page 91
1317 as if he had said that that he meant not to performe, if that word that he hath spoken shall not take effect. as if he had said that that he meant not to perform, if that word that he hath spoken shall not take Effect. c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn d cst pns31 vvd xx pc-acp vvi, cs d n1 cst pns31 vhz vvn vmb xx vvi n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 235 Page 91
1318 Secondly, his Justice would be questioned that hee hates not sinne with that hatred that the world is perswaded of. Secondly, his justice would be questioned that he hates not sin with that hatred that the world is persuaded of. ord, po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn cst pns31 vvz xx n1 p-acp d n1 cst dt n1 vbz vvn pp-f. (10) sermon (DIV1) 236 Page 91
1319 Thirdly, his Power would be questioned, that though he hate sin, and threaten it; yet he were not able to punish it. Thirdly, his Power would be questioned, that though he hate since, and threaten it; yet he were not able to Punish it. ord, po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn, cst cs pns31 vvb n1, cc vvi pn31; av pns31 vbdr xx j pc-acp vvi pn31. (10) sermon (DIV1) 237 Page 91
1320 Lastly, his Wisdome and Providence would be questioned; Lastly, his Wisdom and Providence would be questioned; ord, po31 n1 cc n1 vmd vbi vvn; (10) sermon (DIV1) 238 Page 92
1321 for it is not the part of a wise man, where there is desert for blowes, to content himselfe only with words; for it is not the part of a wise man, where there is desert for blows, to content himself only with words; p-acp pn31 vbz xx dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp n2, pc-acp vvi px31 av-j p-acp n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 238 Page 92
1322 for this makes reproofe contemptible, and all speeches ridiculous, and turne againe upon him with disgrace. for this makes reproof contemptible, and all Speeches ridiculous, and turn again upon him with disgrace. p-acp d vvz n1 j, cc d n2 j, cc vvi av p-acp pno31 p-acp n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 238 Page 92
1323 For the Use of it, it should teach us to justifie God in all his proceedings, ever give glory to God, whatsoever falls: For the Use of it, it should teach us to justify God in all his proceedings, ever give glory to God, whatsoever falls: p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d po31 n2-vvg, av vvb n1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvz: (10) sermon (DIV1) 239 Page 92
1324 for certainly God for the contempt of ordinary proceedings is faine to goe to a more severe reckoning with men: they justly deserve it: for Certainly God for the contempt of ordinary proceedings is feign to go to a more severe reckoning with men: they justly deserve it: p-acp av-j np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2-vvg vbz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt av-dc j n-vvg p-acp n2: pns32 av-j vvi pn31: (10) sermon (DIV1) 239 Page 92
1325 therefore God is to be justified. Secondly, since God is so leasurely, and treatable in his pace to vengeance; Therefore God is to be justified. Secondly, since God is so leisurely, and treatable in his pace to vengeance; av np1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn. ord, c-acp np1 vbz av av-j, cc j-u p-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 239 Page 92
1326 Let us all make use of the deliberate proceedings of God: feare Gods word, and wee shall never feare his blowes, that is true. Let us all make use of the deliberate proceedings of God: Fear God's word, and we shall never Fear his blows, that is true. vvb pno12 d vvi n1 pp-f dt j n2-vvg pp-f np1: vvb npg1 n1, cc pns12 vmb av-x vvi po31 n2, cst vbz j. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1327 It is a speech of Chrysostome, to good purpose; It is a speech of Chrysostom, to good purpose; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp j n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1328 Let a man feare Gods word, and he shall never need to feare those acts of vengeance. Let a man Fear God's word, and he shall never need to Fear those acts of vengeance. vvb dt n1 n1 npg1 n1, cc pns31 vmb av-x vvi pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1329 Let them feare in Egypt, and Rome: let him feare and stand in awe that offends. Let them Fear in Egypt, and Room: let him Fear and stand in awe that offends. vvb pno32 vvi p-acp np1, cc vvi: vvb pno31 vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 cst vvz. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1330 If a man be carefull to lead a holy life, he need not be afraid, If a man be careful to led a holy life, he need not be afraid, cs dt n1 vbi j pc-acp vvi dt j n1, pns31 vvb xx vbi j, (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1331 though the hills tumble into the sea, and the foundations of the earth be rased, he shall stand unappaled in the middest of all dangers. though the hills tumble into the sea, and the foundations of the earth be rased, he shall stand unappalled in the midst of all dangers. cs dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbb vvn, pns31 vmb vvi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1332 So that speech of Gregory, and it is good counsell that he gives, Let us feare when we heare, So that speech of Gregory, and it is good counsel that he gives, Let us Fear when we hear, av d n1 pp-f np1, cc pn31 vbz j n1 cst pns31 vvz, vvb pno12 vvi c-crq pns12 vvb, (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1333 lest we come to feare when we feele, which is worst of all. For, beloved, it is hard to be put to the tutorage of that School-mistris, experience. lest we come to Fear when we feel, which is worst of all. For, Beloved, it is hard to be put to the tutorage of that Schoolmistress, experience. cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi c-crq pns12 vvb, r-crq vbz js pp-f d. p-acp, vvn, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, n1. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1334 If a man feare not till hee feele, then wrath will fall the heavier. If a man Fear not till he feel, then wrath will fallen the Heavier. cs dt n1 vvb xx c-acp pns31 vvb, cs n1 vmb vvi dt jc. (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1335 The Wise man takes another course, Solomon saith, A wise man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe; The Wise man Takes Another course, Solomon Says, A wise man sees the plague, and Hideth himself; dt j n1 vvz j-jn n1, np1 vvz, dt j n1 vvz dt n1, cc vvz px31; (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1336 but a foole goeth on, and is punished, he will not be warned and admonished. God comes to many men; but a fool Goes on, and is punished, he will not be warned and admonished. God comes to many men; p-acp dt n1 vvz a-acp, cc vbz vvn, pns31 vmb xx vbi vvn cc vvn. np1 vvz p-acp d n2; (10) sermon (DIV1) 240 Page 92
1337 nay to all by the dispensation of his word, he tells us what is due to sinne; what he will inflict: nay to all by the Dispensation of his word, he tells us what is due to sin; what he will inflict: uh-x p-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvz pno12 r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp n1; r-crq pns31 vmb vvi: (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1338 he sometimes by lesse chastisements, as his lesser ordnance playes upon us: he sometime by less chastisements, as his lesser ordnance plays upon us: pns31 av p-acp dc n2, c-acp po31 jc n1 vvz p-acp pno12: (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1339 doth not God expect profit by this? If we doe not he will inlarge punishments upon people, does not God expect profit by this? If we do not he will enlarge punishments upon people, vdz xx np1 vvi n1 p-acp d? cs pns12 vdb xx pns31 vmb vvi n2 p-acp n1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1340 and so much more the blows shal be, because of the contempt of his gracious proceedings; and so much more the blows shall be, Because of the contempt of his gracious proceedings; cc av av-d av-dc dt n2 vmb vbi, c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 j n2-vvg; (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1341 and then men shall have no body to complaine of but themselves, and curse the time a thousand fold that they did not obey the word of God, and then men shall have no body to complain of but themselves, and curse the time a thousand fold that they did not obey the word of God, cc cs n2 vmb vhi dx n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f p-acp px32, cc vvi dt n1 dt crd n1 cst pns32 vdd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1342 but would needs stand it out till it came to blowes, now the fearfull hand of God is fallen upon them. but would needs stand it out till it Come to blows, now the fearful hand of God is fallen upon them. cc-acp vmd av vvi pn31 av c-acp pn31 vvd p-acp n2, av dt j n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32. (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1343 It was the complaint of Daniel, Dan. 9. We hearkned not to the voyce of thy Prophets, It was the complaint of daniel, Dan. 9. We hearkened not to the voice of thy prophets, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd pns12 vvd xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2, (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1344 now therefore thy wrath is stretched upon us to the full: As he saith there. now Therefore thy wrath is stretched upon us to the full: As he Says there. av av po21 n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j: c-acp pns31 vvz a-acp. (10) sermon (DIV1) 241 Page 93
1345 Therefore my counsell shall be, to feare the word of God, and we shall not need to feare his judgements, tremble at his threatnings: Therefore my counsel shall be, to Fear the word of God, and we shall not need to Fear his Judgments, tremble At his threatenings: av po11 n1 vmb vbi, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pns12 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n2, vvb p-acp po31 n2-vvg: (10) sermon (DIV1) 242 Page 93
1346 Get the heart of Iosiah to melt when he read the Law of God, he had respect to the Word, that he trembled at his word, and was contrite in that manner, that he was deeply cast downe with the consideration of his menacies and threatnings. Get the heart of Josiah to melt when he read the Law of God, he had respect to the Word, that he trembled At his word, and was contrite in that manner, that he was deeply cast down with the consideration of his menacies and threatenings. vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc vbds j p-acp d n1, cst pns31 vbds av-jn vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 cc n2-vvg. (10) sermon (DIV1) 242 Page 93
1347 God will be mercifull to such a one, and he shall escape in the day of vengeance; God will be merciful to such a one, and he shall escape in the day of vengeance; np1 vmb vbi j p-acp d dt pi, cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (10) sermon (DIV1) 242 Page 93
1348 whereas those that are refractory and contumacious, that care not for words till it come to blowes, they shall be sure to sucke the dregs of Gods vialls. whereas those that Are refractory and contumacious, that care not for words till it come to blows, they shall be sure to suck the dregs of God's vials. cs d cst vbr j cc j, cst vvb xx p-acp n2 c-acp pn31 vvb p-acp n2, pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2. (10) sermon (DIV1) 242 Page 93
1349 THE FIFTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 5. THE FIFTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 5. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd (11) sermon (DIV1) 242 Page 94
1350 And the Lord spake unto Moses, say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, over the streames, over the rivers, over the ponds, And the Lord spoke unto Moses, say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, over the streams, over the Rivers, over the ponds, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, vvb av po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1, p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 243 Page 94
1351 and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt, &c. HAving spoken of the denunciation of this judgement, I come now to the second thing, The execution of it, which is laid downe in vers. 5.6. where there is, First, the injunction. and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt, etc. HAving spoken of the denunciation of this judgement, I come now to the second thing, The execution of it, which is laid down in vers. 5.6. where there is, First, the injunction. cc n1 n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av vhg vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vvb av p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f pn31, r-crq vbz vvn a-acp p-acp fw-la. crd. c-crq a-acp vbz, ord, dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 243 Page 94
1352 And then the performance of that injunction. And then the performance of that injunction. cc av dt n1 pp-f d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 246 Page 94
1353 The injunction verse 5. God said to Moses, say to Aaron, stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, &c. The performance of this, verse 6. Aaron did so. The injunction verse 5. God said to Moses, say to Aaron, stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, etc. The performance of this, verse 6. Aaron did so. dt n1 n1 crd np1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1, vvb av po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1, av dt n1 pp-f d, n1 crd np1 vdd av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 247 Page 95
1354 In the former of these, the injunction, God spake to Moses, say unto Aaron. A man might say; In the former of these, the injunction, God spoke to Moses, say unto Aaron. A man might say; p-acp dt j pp-f d, dt n1, np1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb p-acp np1. dt n1 vmd vvi; (11) sermon (DIV1) 249 Page 95
1355 Why did not Moses take the rod as well as Aaron? There are divers reasons given why Moses did not doe it, but Aaron rather. Why did not Moses take the rod as well as Aaron? There Are diverse Reasons given why Moses did not do it, but Aaron rather. q-crq vdd xx np1 vvb dt n1 c-acp av c-acp np1? pc-acp vbr j n2 vvn c-crq np1 vdd xx vdi pn31, cc-acp np1 av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 250 Page 95
1356 The Hebrewes, they, (according to their fabulous manner) say, it was not fit for Moses to smite the river; The Hebrews, they, (according to their fabulous manner) say, it was not fit for Moses to smite the river; dt njpg2, pns32, (vvg p-acp po32 j n1) vvb, pn31 vbds xx j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 252 Page 95
1357 because he was preserved in the water when time was, as we read in the story, Exod. 2. when he floated in an arke of bulrushes, Pharaohs daughter tooke him up. Because he was preserved in the water when time was, as we read in the story, Exod 2. when he floated in an Ark of Bulrushes, Pharaohs daughter took him up. c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 c-crq n1 vbds, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, np1 n1 vvd pno31 a-acp. (11) sermon (DIV1) 252 Page 95
1358 Hee should have beene ungratefull to those streames to have smitten them with a plague that were the meanes of his preservation. He should have been ungrateful to those streams to have smitten them with a plague that were the means of his preservation. pns31 vmd vhi vbn j p-acp d n2 pc-acp vhi vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1 cst vbdr dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 252 Page 95
1359 It is true, beloved, that gratitude works not only towards men, but toward the brute creatures, It is true, Beloved, that gratitude works not only towards men, but towards the brutus creatures, pn31 vbz j, j-vvn, cst n1 vvz xx av-j p-acp n2, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 253 Page 95
1360 even to the place where, and instruments by which a man is benefited; but this is no solid reason. even to the place where, and Instruments by which a man is benefited; but this is no solid reason. av p-acp dt n1 c-crq, cc n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbz vvn; cc-acp d vbz dx j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 253 Page 95
1361 Suppose Moses received never so much good there; thankfulnesse to the creature would not beare him out in disobedience to the Creator. Suppose Moses received never so much good there; thankfulness to the creature would not bear him out in disobedience to the Creator. vvb np1 vvd av-x av av-d j a-acp; n1 p-acp dt n1 vmd xx vvi pno31 av p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 253 Page 95
1362 Another saith, that Moses was not to doe it, because the Egyptians then would have beene perswaded that he had done it by sorcery, another Says, that Moses was not to do it, Because the egyptians then would have been persuaded that he had done it by sorcery, j-jn vvz, cst np1 vbds xx pc-acp vdi pn31, c-acp dt njp2 av vmd vhi vbn vvn cst pns31 vhd vdn pn31 p-acp n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 254 Page 95
1363 and so they would have beene lesse moved, and perswaded by it: They were so unjust that they conceived of Moses that he was a sorcerer. and so they would have been less moved, and persuaded by it: They were so unjust that they conceived of Moses that he was a sorcerer. cc av pns32 vmd vhi vbn av-dc vvn, cc vvd p-acp pn31: pns32 vbdr av j cst pns32 vvd pp-f np1 cst pns31 vbds dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 254 Page 95
1364 The truth is, that he had all the learning of the Egyptians, and it is likely that many of them used that Art; The truth is, that he had all the learning of the egyptians, and it is likely that many of them used that Art; dt n1 vbz, cst pns31 vhd d dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, cc pn31 vbz j cst d pp-f pno32 vvd d n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 254 Page 95
1365 yet we know nothing of Moses, but that he was exercised in those sciences that were justifiable. yet we know nothing of Moses, but that he was exercised in those sciences that were justifiable. av pns12 vvb pix pp-f np1, p-acp cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp d n2 cst vbdr j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 254 Page 95
1366 Againe, if this were the reason, Aaron might have beene suspected; Again, if this were the reason, Aaron might have been suspected; av, cs d vbdr dt n1, np1 vmd vhi vbn vvn; (11) sermon (DIV1) 255 Page 96
1367 for he lived among them a great age, and without doubt Pharaoh would have brought it out. for he lived among them a great age, and without doubt Pharaoh would have brought it out. c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp pno32 dt j n1, cc p-acp n1 np1 vmd vhi vvn pn31 av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 255 Page 96
1368 Calvin gives a third reason, God would not have Moses strike the streames, and bring the frogs, but Aaron; that Pharaoh, in regard of his pride and insolencie, might be handled more contemptibly. calvin gives a third reason, God would not have Moses strike the streams, and bring the frogs, but Aaron; that Pharaoh, in regard of his pride and insolency, might be handled more contemptibly. np1 vvz dt ord n1, np1 vmd xx vhi np1 vvb dt n2, cc vvi dt n2, p-acp np1; cst np1, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, vmd vbi vvn av-dc av-j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 256 Page 96
1369 As if Moses would let him see that be would not trouble himselfe, but his servant that was to officiate for him, he should doe it. There is a fourth reason; As if Moses would let him see that be would not trouble himself, but his servant that was to officiate for him, he should do it. There is a fourth reason; p-acp cs np1 vmd vvi pno31 vvi cst vbb vmd xx vvi px31, cc-acp po31 n1 cst vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, pns31 vmd vdi pn31. pc-acp vbz dt ord n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 256 Page 96
1370 God hath set downe an order; God hath Set down an order; np1 vhz vvn a-acp dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1371 he gives Moses direction what to doe, and from him Moses directs Aaron, and he executes it. he gives Moses direction what to do, and from him Moses directs Aaron, and he executes it. pns31 vvz np1 n1 r-crq pc-acp vdi, cc p-acp pno31 np1 vvz np1, cc pns31 vvz pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1372 Therefore God having appointed and ordained it, he looks that every one should performe his office; Therefore God having appointed and ordained it, he looks that every one should perform his office; av np1 vhg vvn cc vvd pn31, pns31 vvz cst d crd vmd vvi po31 n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1373 and that shall be our observation: and that shall be our observation: cc cst vmb vbi po12 n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1374 When God hath distinguished men in severall places, and given them severall spheres to move in, he requires that they should walke in their places. When God hath distinguished men in several places, and given them several spheres to move in, he requires that they should walk in their places. c-crq np1 vhz vvn n2 p-acp j n2, cc vvn pno32 j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp, pns31 vvz cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1375 It is said of the Tree, he shall bring forth his owne fruit. It is said of the Tree, he shall bring forth his own fruit. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi av po31 d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1376 It is said of the Sunne Psal. 19. he rejoyceth like a Giant to run his owne course. It is said of the Sun Psalm 19. he Rejoiceth like a Giant to run his own course. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1 np1 crd pns31 vvz av-j dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1377 And you shall finde Rom. 12.7. the Apostle chargeth the man that hath an office to attend it, to looke to his owne imployment without interloping in another mans affaires. So in 1 Cor. 2.24. every man is charged to abide in the place that God hath set him in. And you shall find Rom. 12.7. the Apostle charges the man that hath an office to attend it, to look to his own employment without interloping in Another men affairs. So in 1 Cor. 2.24. every man is charged to abide in the place that God hath Set him in. cc pn22 vmb vvi np1 crd. dt n1 vvz dt n1 cst vhz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp vvg p-acp j-jn ng1 n2. av p-acp crd np1 crd. d n1 vbz vvn p-acp vvb p-acp dt n1 cst np1 vhz vvn pno31 p-acp. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1378 That intimates, not only faithfulnesse and diligence, but wisdome and conscience, in a man to doe that that belongs to his place. That intimates, not only faithfulness and diligence, but Wisdom and conscience, in a man to do that that belongs to his place. cst vvz, xx av-j n1 cc n1, cc-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vdi d cst vvz p-acp po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1379 So the Apostle, 1 Thess. 3.11. wisheth every man to doe his owne businesse. So the Apostle, 1 Thess 3.11. wishes every man to do his own business. np1 dt n1, crd np1 crd. vvz d n1 pc-acp vdi po31 d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 257 Page 96
1380 In the body, as there are severall parts, so every part hath a severall imployment that it is to attend. In the body, as there Are several parts, so every part hath a several employment that it is to attend. p-acp dt n1, c-acp pc-acp vbr j n2, av d n1 vhz dt j n1 cst pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 96
1381 See in a Family, the Master hath a severall place from the servant. It is not fit for another man to steppe into the place of a Steward; See in a Family, the Master hath a several place from the servant. It is not fit for Another man to step into the place of a Steward; n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vhz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. pn31 vbz xx j p-acp j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 96
1382 nor for the groome of the stable, to come into the place of the Gentleman of the chamber. nor for the groom of the stable, to come into the place of the Gentleman of the chamber. ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1383 So in the Church of God, it is an army with banners: the Apostle would have it without scandall. So in the Church of God, it is an army with banners: the Apostle would have it without scandal. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n2: dt n1 vmd vhi pn31 p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1384 It is a well ordered Army. Now in an Army when men are digested into severall rankes; It is a well ordered Army. Now in an Army when men Are digested into several ranks; pn31 vbz dt av vvd n1. av p-acp dt n1 c-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp j n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1385 it is not for a Pike man to thrust himselfe into a file of Musqueteers, every man must keep his own place, it is not for a Pike man to thrust himself into a file of Musqueteers, every man must keep his own place, pn31 vbz xx p-acp dt n1 n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, d n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1386 or else he is disordered, and that may prove mortall. or Else he is disordered, and that may prove Mortal. cc av pns31 vbz vvn, cc cst vmb vvi j-jn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1387 So, in the Church of God all the company must be ordered, there must be discipline, So, in the Church of God all the company must be ordered, there must be discipline, np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, pc-acp vmb vbi n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1388 and every man must know what belongs to his place. and every man must know what belongs to his place. cc d n1 vmb vvi r-crq vvz p-acp po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1389 If a man goe out of his rank, and doe that that belongs to another man, If a man go out of his rank, and do that that belongs to Another man, cs dt n1 vvb av pp-f po31 n1, cc vdb d cst vvz p-acp j-jn n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1390 though with never so good intention; though with never so good intention; cs p-acp av-x av j n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1391 it may be said to him, as Christ said to Peter when he solicited him about Iohn, What is that to thee? Vzzah had better have adventured the falling of the Arke, it may be said to him, as christ said to Peter when he solicited him about John, What is that to thee? Uzzah had better have adventured the falling of the Ark, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno31, c-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp np1, q-crq vbz d p-acp pno21? np1 vhd jc vhb vvn dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1392 though it tottered, 2 Sam. 6. when hee knew that no hand must meddle with it but that which was holy. though it tottered, 2 Sam. 6. when he knew that no hand must meddle with it but that which was holy. cs pn31 vvd, crd np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvd cst dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp d r-crq vbds j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1393 You see how God was avenged on Vzziah that would doe the worke of another mans calling, You see how God was avenged on Uzziah that would do the work of Another men calling, pn22 vvb c-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 cst vmd vdi dt n1 pp-f j-jn ng1 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1394 and neglect his owne, when he usurped the Priests office, God smote him with leprosie, he made him live a retired man all his life. and neglect his own, when he usurped the Priests office, God smote him with leprosy, he made him live a retired man all his life. cc vvi po31 d, c-crq pns31 vvd dt ng1 n1, np1 vvd pno31 p-acp n1, pns31 vvd pno31 vvi dt j-vvn n1 d po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 258 Page 97
1395 In the Ancient Councell, the 60 Canon, it was provided, that those people that were Christians, that suffered death for pulling downe the Images of the Heathens, they should not bee enrolled for martyrs. The ground was good. In the Ancient Council, the 60 Canon, it was provided, that those people that were Christians, that suffered death for pulling down the Images of the heathens, they should not be enrolled for Martyrs. The ground was good. p-acp dt j n1, dt crd n1, pn31 vbds vvn, cst d n1 cst vbdr np1, cst vvd n1 p-acp vvg a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn, pns32 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp n2. dt n1 vbds j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 259 Page 97
1396 First, there was indiscreet ambition of heart in it. Secondly, they did that that belonged not to their place. First, there was indiscreet ambition of heart in it. Secondly, they did that that belonged not to their place. ord, pc-acp vbds j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31. ord, pns32 vdd d cst vvd xx p-acp po32 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 259 Page 97
1397 And those that suffered in the time of Peter, as busie men in other mens matters, they had no comfort in their sufferings. And those that suffered in the time of Peter, as busy men in other men's matters, they had no Comfort in their sufferings. cc d cst vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp j n2 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, pns32 vhd dx n1 p-acp po32 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 259 Page 97
1398 In the 26 Oration of Nazianzen, there the holy Father speakes so much concerning order, In the 26 Oration of Nazianzen, there the holy Father speaks so much Concerning order, p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f np1, a-acp dt j n1 vvz av av-d vvg n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1399 and every man possessing his owne place, that if I could repeat it wholly to you, you need no other Sermon. and every man possessing his own place, that if I could repeat it wholly to you, you need no other Sermon. cc d n1 vvg po31 d n1, cst cs pns11 vmd vvi pn31 av-jn p-acp pn22, pn22 vvb dx j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1400 Saith he, all things are in order; the Heavens above, the Sunne, Moon, and Starres; yea when they fought against Sysera, they fought in order. So the things below; Says he, all things Are in order; the Heavens above, the Sun, Moon, and Stars; yea when they fought against Sisera, they fought in order. So the things below; vvz pns31, d n2 vbr p-acp n1; dt n2 a-acp, dt n1, n1, cc n2; uh c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp np1, pns32 vvd p-acp n1. np1 dt n2 a-acp; (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1401 the very times and seasons in the yeare are ordered; the day and night are ordered, saith hee. the very times and seasons in the year Are ordered; the day and night Are ordered, Says he. dt j n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 vbr vvn; dt n1 cc n1 vbr vvn, vvz pns31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1402 When we read of thunder and lightning in heaven, and those shaking commotions in the bowells of the earth; When we read of thunder and lightning in heaven, and those shaking commotions in the bowels of the earth; c-crq pns12 vvb pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, cc d j-vvg n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1403 of shipwracks by sea, and wars by land, and diseases in mens bodies, and sinnes in their soules; of Shipwrecks by sea, and wars by land, and diseases in men's bodies, and Sins in their Souls; pp-f n2 p-acp n1, cc n2 p-acp n1, cc n2 p-acp ng2 n2, cc n2 p-acp po32 n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1404 these are the beames of trouble and confusion, and not of order. these Are the beams of trouble and confusion, and not of order. d vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc xx pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1405 Saith he, What shall the dissolution of the world be at the last, but a confusion? Who ever saw the Oxe swim over the sea? or the grasse grow on trees? doth the eye of man performe the office of the foot? or the foot the office of the eye? The eye walks not but leads, Says he, What shall the dissolution of the world be At the last, but a confusion? Who ever saw the Ox swim over the sea? or the grass grow on trees? does the eye of man perform the office of the foot? or the foot the office of the eye? The eye walks not but leads, vvz pns31, q-crq vmb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbb p-acp dt ord, cc-acp dt n1? r-crq av vvd dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1? cc dt n1 vvb p-acp n2? vdz dt n1 pp-f n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1? cc dt n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1? dt n1 vvz xx p-acp n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1406 and the foot doth not see, but walke, it doth that that is fit for it. and the foot does not see, but walk, it does that that is fit for it. cc dt n1 vdz xx vvi, cc-acp vvb, pn31 vdz d d vbz j p-acp pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1407 The eare doth not trouble it selfe to speake, or the tongue to heare. Order is the mother of security to all things. The ear does not trouble it self to speak, or the tongue to hear. Order is the mother of security to all things. dt n1 vdz xx vvi pn31 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi. n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1408 So he goes on a great way, and concludes, Let every man keep his ranke, So he Goes on a great Way, and concludes, Let every man keep his rank, av pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1, cc vvz, vvb d n1 vvi po31 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1409 and do his duty in his place, especially in the Church, wherein above all things, men are said to be in order. and do his duty in his place, especially in the Church, wherein above all things, men Are said to be in order. cc vdb po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, av-j p-acp dt n1, c-crq p-acp d n2, n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 260 Page 98
1410 For the Use of it, it meets with the Pope of Rome: If he had learned this, he would have cast away his keyes before he had received them; For the Use of it, it meets with the Pope of Rome: If he had learned this, he would have cast away his keys before he had received them; p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: cs pns31 vhd vvn d, pns31 vmd vhi vvn av po31 n2 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn pno32; (11) sermon (DIV1) 261 Page 98
1411 or if he had medled with it, he would not doe two mens workes; he would have said, Who made me a judge? or if he had meddled with it, he would not do two men's works; he would have said, Who made me a judge? cc cs pns31 vhd vvn p-acp pn31, pns31 vmd xx vdi crd ng2 n2; pns31 vmd vhi vvn, r-crq vvd pno11 dt n1? (11) sermon (DIV1) 261 Page 98
1412 The doing of two mens workes is common in these times, we know not what belongs to our selves, wee meddle with other mens affaires. The doing of two men's works is Common in these times, we know not what belongs to our selves, we meddle with other men's affairs. dt vdg pp-f crd ng2 n2 vbz j p-acp d n2, pns12 vvb xx r-crq vvz p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vvi p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1413 Lay people will preach the Word, and administer the Sacraments. You shall have a Cobler above his Last, and take upon him to expound Scriptures, Lay people will preach the Word, and administer the Sacraments. You shall have a Cobbler above his Last, and take upon him to expound Scriptures, n1 n1 vmb vvi dt n1, cc vvb dt n2. pn22 vmb vhi dt n1 p-acp po31 ord, cc vvi p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1414 and not sticke to informe the Minister how he should preach. and not stick to inform the Minister how he should preach. cc xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-crq pns31 vmd vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1415 Doe you not see a great number of people of inferiour ranke take upon them to reforme evills? If a man should say to them, Do you not see a great number of people of inferior rank take upon them to reform evils? If a man should say to them, vdb pn22 xx vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 pp-f j-jn n1 vvi p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi n2-jn? cs dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno32, (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1416 as they did to Moses, Who made thee a judge? They would reply, It is their zeale. as they did to Moses, Who made thee a judge? They would reply, It is their zeal. c-acp pns32 vdd p-acp np1, r-crq vvd pno21 dt n1? pns32 vmd vvi, pn31 vbz po32 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1417 I tell them their zeale is not according to knowledge; I tell them their zeal is not according to knowledge; pns11 vvb pno32 po32 n1 vbz xx vvg p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1418 for if their judgements were rightly informed, they would know that God hath appointed a man the worke of his place, for if their Judgments were rightly informed, they would know that God hath appointed a man the work of his place, c-acp cs po32 n2 vbdr av-jn vvn, pns32 vmd vvi cst np1 vhz vvn dt n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1419 and no man should extend himselfe beyond the latitude of his owne calling. And whereas they have pretended, they have Samson and Phineas, and many more; and no man should extend himself beyond the latitude of his own calling. And whereas they have pretended, they have samson and Phinehas, and many more; cc dx n1 vmd vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n-vvg. cc cs pns32 vhb vvn, pns32 vhb np1 cc np1, cc d dc; (11) sermon (DIV1) 262 Page 99
1420 they may well adde Elias, and Iames, and Iohn, those sonnes of thunder that lightned shrewdly when they called for fire from heaven; they may well add Elias, and James, and John, those Sons of thunder that lightened shrewdly when they called for fire from heaven; pns32 vmb av vvi np1, cc np1, cc np1, d n2 pp-f n1 cst vvd av-j c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 263 Page 99
1421 for such they pretend all these, and well they may. It is ill reasoning from things ill done, to that that should bee done; for such they pretend all these, and well they may. It is ill reasoning from things ill done, to that that should be done; p-acp d pns32 vvb d d, cc av pns32 vmb. pn31 vbz av-jn n-vvg p-acp n2 av-jn vdn, p-acp d cst vmd vbi vdn; (11) sermon (DIV1) 263 Page 99
1422 or if they did it immediately we must not bring them to an example. Secondly, learne every one to doe that that is right in his place; or if they did it immediately we must not bring them to an Exampl. Secondly, Learn every one to do that that is right in his place; cc cs pns32 vdd pn31 av-j pns12 vmb xx vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1. ord, vvb d pi pc-acp vdi d cst vbz j-jn p-acp po31 n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 263 Page 99
1423 the Master of the family in his, the father in his, and the children in theirs; the Master of the family in his, the father in his, and the children in theirs; dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po31, dt n1 p-acp po31, cc dt n2 p-acp png32; (11) sermon (DIV1) 264 Page 99
1424 and all as God hath disposed of them. If they goe out of this, it is an unseemly thing. and all as God hath disposed of them. If they go out of this, it is an unseemly thing. cc d c-acp np1 vhz vvn pp-f pno32. cs pns32 vvb av pp-f d, pn31 vbz dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 264 Page 99
1425 Is it not an unseemly thing to see the streames run over the bankes? to see the fire off from the hearth? to see a man out of his place? to see the glove drawne on the wrong hand, Is it not an unseemly thing to see the streams run over the banks? to see the fire off from the hearth? to see a man out of his place? to see the glove drawn on the wrong hand, vbz pn31 xx dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n2? pc-acp vvi dt n1 a-acp p-acp dt n1? pc-acp vvi dt n1 av pp-f po31 n1? pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 264 Page 99
1426 how ugly is it? Therefore the former Father Nazianzen, puts disorder, and deformity together; and he might well say it. how ugly is it? Therefore the former Father Nazianzen, puts disorder, and deformity together; and he might well say it. c-crq j vbz pn31? av dt j n1 np1, vvz n1, cc n1 av; cc pns31 vmd av vvi pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 264 Page 99
1427 The Apostle puts order and beauty together; Let all things be done decently, & in order. The Apostle puts order and beauty together; Let all things be done decently, & in order. dt n1 vvz n1 cc n1 av; vvb d n2 vbb vdn av-j, cc p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 264 Page 99
1428 Secondly, a man doth not need to meddle with anothers, if he looke to his owne charge, God will be pleased well enough with that: Secondly, a man does not need to meddle with another's, if he look to his own charge, God will be pleased well enough with that: ord, dt n1 vdz xx vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp j-jn, cs pns31 vvb p-acp po31 d n1, np1 vmb vbi vvn av av-d p-acp cst: (11) sermon (DIV1) 265 Page 100
1429 whereas if a man neglect his owne, and meddle with others, he may have that said to him, that he is skilfull in other mens affaires, and ignorant of his owne. whereas if a man neglect his own, and meddle with Others, he may have that said to him, that he is skilful in other men's affairs, and ignorant of his own. cs cs dt n1 vvb po31 d, cc vvi p-acp n2-jn, pns31 vmb vhi d vvn p-acp pno31, cst pns31 vbz j p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, cc j pp-f po31 d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 265 Page 100
1430 In the last place, when a man hath done that that belongs to his place, it may be he sees other people defective, it is not for him to leap out of his calling; In the last place, when a man hath done that that belongs to his place, it may be he sees other people defective, it is not for him to leap out of his calling; p-acp dt ord n1, c-crq dt n1 vhz vdn d cst vvz p-acp po31 n1, pn31 vmb vbi pns31 vvz j-jn n1 j, pn31 vbz xx p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi av pp-f po31 n-vvg; (11) sermon (DIV1) 266 Page 100
1431 he may well mourne for it, and as occasion serves, and his calling will afford, he may advise, he may well mourn for it, and as occasion serves, and his calling will afford, he may Advice, pns31 vmb av vvi p-acp pn31, cc p-acp n1 vvz, cc po31 n1 vmb vvi, pns31 vmb vvi, (11) sermon (DIV1) 266 Page 100
1432 and pray to God to incline the hearts of those that have power to redresse these things; and pray to God to incline the hearts of those that have power to redress these things; cc vvb p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d cst vhb n1 pc-acp vvi d n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 266 Page 100
1433 let him not thinke he shall suffer for other mens defects; for every man stands or falls to his owne master. So much for that. let him not think he shall suffer for other men's defects; for every man Stands or falls to his own master. So much for that. vvb pno31 xx vvi pns31 vmb vvi p-acp j-jn ng2 n2; p-acp d n1 vvz cc vvz p-acp po31 d n1. av av-d c-acp d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 266 Page 100
1434 The next thing I note, Say unto Aaron, take thy rod, &c. Some may say, What needs this? when God with a word could have done this, what need he stretch out his rod? The next thing I note, Say unto Aaron, take thy rod, etc. some may say, What needs this? when God with a word could have done this, what need he stretch out his rod? dt ord n1 pns11 vvb, vvb p-acp np1, vvb po21 n1, av d vmb vvi, q-crq vvz d? c-crq np1 p-acp dt n1 vmd vhi vdn d, r-crq n1 pns31 vvb av po31 n1? (11) sermon (DIV1) 266 Page 100
1435 It is true, there is none that doubts of the power of God, what God could have done: But the point is this; It is true, there is none that doubts of the power of God, what God could have done: But the point is this; pn31 vbz j, pc-acp vbz pix cst vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq np1 vmd vhi vdn: cc-acp dt n1 vbz d; (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1436 Where God hath appointed meanes, he will have them used, and not have miracles expected. He stretched out the rod. Where God hath appointed means, he will have them used, and not have Miracles expected. He stretched out the rod. c-crq np1 vhz vvn n2, pns31 vmb vhi pno32 vvn, cc xx vhi n2 vvn. pns31 vvd av dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1437 It was that that God had sanctified for this purpose, God will have the meanes used. It was that that God had sanctified for this purpose, God will have the means used. pn31 vbds cst d np1 vhd vvn p-acp d n1, np1 vmb vhi dt n2 vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1438 All the world knowes, God could have preserved Noah without an Arke: He meant to drowne the world beside; All the world knows, God could have preserved Noah without an Ark: He meant to drown the world beside; av-d dt n1 vvz, np1 vmd vhi vvn np1 p-acp dt n1: pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 a-acp; (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1439 and he had fixed this way; Noah must work in this meanes. and he had fixed this Way; Noah must work in this means. cc pns31 vhd vvn d n1; np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1440 Every man will conceive that easily God could have preserved Lot in the middest of Sodome, though all the City were burned about him; Every man will conceive that Easily God could have preserved Lot in the midst of Sodom, though all the city were burned about him; np1 n1 vmb vvi cst av-j np1 vmd vhi vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp d dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp pno31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 100
1441 but since he had appointed Zear for a refuge, there he must flye, and take the course that he had appointed. but since he had appointed Zear for a refuge, there he must fly, and take the course that he had appointed. cc-acp c-acp pns31 vhd vvn np1 p-acp dt n1, a-acp pns31 vmb vvi, cc vvb dt n1 cst pns31 vhd vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 267 Page 101
1442 There is no doubt but God could have recovered Hezechiah to health by a word; but since God said a bunch of figs should be used, that must be applied, There is no doubt but God could have recovered Hezekiah to health by a word; but since God said a bunch of figs should be used, that must be applied, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp np1 vmd vhi vvn np1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1; cc-acp c-acp np1 vvd dt n1 pp-f n2 vmd vbi vvn, cst vmb vbi vvn, (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1443 or else he could not amend. or Else he could not amend. cc av pns31 vmd xx vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1444 Doe you thinke that God was impotent, and unable to cure Naaman of his leprosie? with a word he could have done it; Do you think that God was impotent, and unable to cure Naaman of his leprosy? with a word he could have done it; vdb pn22 vvi cst np1 vbds j, cc j-u pc-acp vvi np1 pp-f po31 n1? p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmd vhi vdn pn31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1445 but having appointed Iordan the place to wash him, and to wash seven times, except he had gone, but having appointed Iordan the place to wash him, and to wash seven times, except he had gone, cc-acp vhg vvn np1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, cc pc-acp vvi crd n2, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn, (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1446 and performed it, whatsoever hee did thinke of Pharphar, and the rivers of Damascus, unlesse he had washed there he had not beene cleane. and performed it, whatsoever he did think of Pharpar, and the Rivers of Damascus, unless he had washed there he had not been clean. cc vvd pn31, r-crq pns31 vdd vvi pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f np1, cs pns31 vhd vvn a-acp pns31 vhd xx vbn j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1447 God could have hid the Virgin Mary in Iudea, maugre the malice of Herod; but having appointed Egypt to be the place, thither they must flye. God could have hid the Virgae Marry in Iudea, maugre the malice of Herod; but having appointed Egypt to be the place, thither they must fly. np1 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 uh p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp vhg vvn np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1, av pns32 vmb vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 268 Page 101
1448 Musculus upon Iohn, saith, that Christ caused the stone to be taken away; Musculus upon John, Says, that christ caused the stone to be taken away; np1 p-acp np1, vvz, cst np1 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av; (11) sermon (DIV1) 269 Page 101
1449 he that could raise his body, why would he not raise the stone? God will not worke miracles for ordinary things, where the labour of man will serve. he that could raise his body, why would he not raise the stone? God will not work Miracles for ordinary things, where the labour of man will serve. pns31 cst vmd vvi po31 n1, q-crq vmd pns31 xx vvi dt n1? np1 vmb xx vvi n2 p-acp j n2, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 269 Page 101
1450 For the Use of this, I desire you to remember it for your spirituall, and corporall condition. For the Use of this, I desire you to Remember it for your spiritual, and corporal condition. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp po22 j, cc j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 270 Page 101
1451 For the bodily condition, it is well knowne that God hath appointed labour to be the means of sustentation of these tabernacles of ours; For the bodily condition, it is well known that God hath appointed labour to be the means of sustentation of these Tabernacles of ours; p-acp dt j n1, pn31 vbz av vvn cst np1 vhz vvn n1 pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f png12; (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1452 yet this meanes is not used. yet this means is not used. av d n2 vbz xx vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1453 There are a great number of men that looke to be fed as Eliah was by the ravens, by miracle; There Are a great number of men that look to be fed as Elijah was by the Ravens, by miracle; pc-acp vbr dt j n1 pp-f n2 cst vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 vbds p-acp dt n2, p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1454 they thinke to lye, and have the meat fall into their mouths; no paines will they take. they think to lie, and have the meat fallen into their mouths; no pains will they take. pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi, cc vhb dt n1 vvb p-acp po32 n2; dx n2 vmb pns32 vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1455 These kinde of people that will be idle, and like the doore on the hinges that will not use the meanes; These kind of people that will be idle, and like the door on the hinges that will not use the means; np1 n1 pp-f n1 cst vmb vbi j, cc av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cst vmb xx vvi dt n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1456 they will not put their soules a foot out, as it is in the fable; they sinne against the generall order of things. they will not put their Souls a foot out, as it is in the fable; they sin against the general order of things. pns32 vmb xx vvi po32 n2 dt n1 av, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1; pns32 vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 101
1457 The heavens stand not still, but by miracle. And they sinne against pure nature; when man was in his innecency God provided him labour, Thou shalt dresse the garden: The heavens stand not still, but by miracle. And they sin against pure nature; when man was in his innecency God provided him labour, Thou shalt dress the garden: dt n2 vvb xx av, cc-acp p-acp n1. cc pns32 vvb p-acp j n1; c-crq n1 vbds p-acp po31 n1 np1 vvd pno31 n1, pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1458 Surely that God that appointed a Sabbath, intended not man to be idle. They sinne against corrupted nature; Surely that God that appointed a Sabbath, intended not man to be idle. They sin against corrupted nature; av-j cst np1 cst vvd dt n1, vvd xx n1 pc-acp vbi j. pns32 vvb p-acp j-vvn n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1459 since the fall, Man is borne to labour as the sparkes flye upward. And man must eat his bread with sweat: since the fallen, Man is born to labour as the sparks fly upward. And man must eat his bred with sweat: c-acp dt n1, n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 vvb av-j. cc n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1460 And the Heathen had this light to call them flow bellies. Lastly, they sinne against the store of nature. And the Heathen had this Light to call them flow bellies. Lastly, they sin against the store of nature. cc dt j-jn vhd d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 vvi n2. ord, pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1461 It lyes on Christians mainly, they are so farre from the using the meanes of labour to effect that that God hath appointed, that they must withdraw themselves from men that live inordinatly; It lies on Christians mainly, they Are so Far from the using the means of labour to Effect that that God hath appointed, that they must withdraw themselves from men that live inordinately; pn31 vvz p-acp np1 av-j, pns32 vbr av av-j p-acp dt vvg dt n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi cst d np1 vhz vvn, cst pns32 vmb vvi px32 p-acp n2 cst vvb av-j; (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1462 He that will not labour must not eat. He that will not labour must not eat. pns31 cst vmb xx n1 vmb xx vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 271 Page 102
1463 Therefore, let no man love his ease so well, that hee refuse labour, that his sides should ake; Therefore, let no man love his ease so well, that he refuse labour, that his sides should ache; av, vvb dx n1 vvi po31 n1 av av, cst pns31 vvb n1, cst po31 n2 vmd vvi; (11) sermon (DIV1) 272 Page 102
1464 as that man in Seneca, because he sees another man take paines, this is odious. as that man in Senecca, Because he sees Another man take pains, this is odious. c-acp cst n1 p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vvz j-jn n1 vvi n2, d vbz j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 272 Page 102
1465 And let not men be carried away with a private spirit, as a great number are that except their imployment bee generous, they will rather doe nothing. And let not men be carried away with a private Spirit, as a great number Are that except their employment be generous, they will rather do nothing. cc vvb xx n2 vbb vvn av p-acp dt j n1, c-acp dt j n1 vbr d p-acp po32 n1 vbb j, pns32 vmb av-c vdi pix. (11) sermon (DIV1) 273 Page 102
1466 If the imployment be never so poore, if it be honest, it is better then to be idle ten thousand times. If the employment be never so poor, if it be honest, it is better then to be idle ten thousand times. cs dt n1 vbb av-x av j, cs pn31 vbb j, pn31 vbz jc cs pc-acp vbi j crd crd n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 273 Page 102
1467 The idle man dishonours God, he transgresseth his commandements; he wrongs many besides himselfe: his Country, the Church, his family, and the poore; The idle man dishonours God, he Transgresseth his Commandments; he wrongs many beside himself: his Country, the Church, his family, and the poor; dt j n1 vvz np1, pns31 vvz po31 n2; pns31 vvz d p-acp px31: po31 n1, dt n1, po31 n1, cc dt j; (11) sermon (DIV1) 273 Page 102
1468 all challenge a part in him. When a man shall aske his conscience, what profit hath the Church, or thy family, all challenge a part in him. When a man shall ask his conscience, what profit hath the Church, or thy family, d vvb dt n1 p-acp pno31. c-crq dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1, r-crq n1 vhz dt n1, cc po21 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 273 Page 102
1469 or the poore, or the State by thee? If he say nothing; it is a pitifull thing. or the poor, or the State by thee? If he say nothing; it is a pitiful thing. cc dt j, cc dt n1 p-acp pno21? cs pns31 vvb pix; pn31 vbz dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 273 Page 102
1470 Againe, when a man doth nothing, he is exposed to all temptations. The Devill entred when he found none at home. The Iron rusts with lying. Again, when a man does nothing, he is exposed to all temptations. The devil entered when he found none At home. The Iron rusts with lying. av, c-crq dt n1 vdz pix, pns31 vbz vvn p-acp d n2. dt n1 vvd c-crq pns31 vvd pix p-acp n1-an. dt n1 vvz p-acp vvg. (11) sermon (DIV1) 274 Page 102
1471 The Field unplowed overgrowes with weeds. Standing puddles stinke: therefore it was Ieromes counsell to Rusticut, Alway to be imployed. The Field unplowed overgrows with weeds. Standing puddles stink: Therefore it was Ieromes counsel to Rusticut, Always to be employed. dt n1 vvn vvz p-acp n2. vvg n2 n1: av pn31 vbds npg1 vvi p-acp np1, av pc-acp vbi vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 274 Page 102
1472 Againe, it is a reproach to the world: Again, it is a reproach to the world: av, pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 275 Page 103
1473 there is never a generous man, if he see another that labours not, but he accounts him an unprofitable burthen to the earth. there is never a generous man, if he see Another that labours not, but he accounts him an unprofitable burden to the earth. pc-acp vbz av-x dt j n1, cs pns31 vvb j-jn cst vvz xx, cc-acp pns31 vvz pno31 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 275 Page 103
1474 Lastly, it drawes upon a man the misery of another world. Lastly, it draws upon a man the misery of Another world. ord, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 276 Page 103
1475 Shall such a man live? If he doe, he hath but his soule to keep him out of hell: Shall such a man live? If he do, he hath but his soul to keep him out of hell: vmb d dt n1 vvi? cs pns31 vdb, pns31 vhz p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 av pp-f n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 276 Page 103
1476 and St. Paul saith, such people are dead while they live. How shall they live when they be dead, that are dead while they live? What saith God? Binde him hand and foot, and Saint Paul Says, such people Are dead while they live. How shall they live when they be dead, that Are dead while they live? What Says God? Bind him hand and foot, cc n1 np1 vvz, d n1 vbr j cs pns32 vvb. q-crq vmb pns32 vvi c-crq pns32 vbb j, cst vbr j cs pns32 vvb? q-crq vvz np1? vvb pno31 n1 cc n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 276 Page 103
1477 and cast him into utter darknesse, to the unprofitable servant. and cast him into utter darkness, to the unprofitable servant. cc vvd pno31 p-acp j n1, p-acp dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 276 Page 103
1478 Therefore hearken to God, take paines in that course that God hath appointed in his word: Therefore harken to God, take pains in that course that God hath appointed in his word: av vvi p-acp np1, vvb n2 p-acp d n1 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 277 Page 103
1479 let us rather eat our owne bread then to live at another mans finding. If this seeme a digression, I desire you to pardon it; let us rather eat our own bred then to live At Another men finding. If this seem a digression, I desire you to pardon it; vvb pno12 av-c vvi po12 d n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp j-jn n2 vvg. cs d vvb dt n1, pns11 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi pn31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 277 Page 103
1480 for it may be of purpose I turned out of my way to turne some idle ones into it. for it may be of purpose I turned out of my Way to turn Some idle ones into it. c-acp pn31 vmb vbi pp-f n1 pns11 vvd av pp-f po11 n1 pc-acp vvi d j pi2 p-acp pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 278 Page 103
1481 In the second place, for our spirituall estate, God will have meanes used there: The Kingdome of Heaven comes not with observation, as it is said in the Gospell. Many prophane men say; In the second place, for our spiritual estate, God will have means used there: The Kingdom of Heaven comes not with observation, as it is said in the Gospel. Many profane men say; p-acp dt ord n1, p-acp po12 j n1, np1 vmb vhi n2 vvn a-acp: dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz xx p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1. av-d j n2 vvb; (11) sermon (DIV1) 279 Page 103
1482 What! cannot God save us without all this preaching? What! nothing without that rod, that Scepter of God, his Word; the rod of Aaron? What! cannot God save us without all this preaching? What! nothing without that rod, that Sceptre of God, his Word; the rod of Aaron? uh vmbx n1 vvb pno12 p-acp d d vvg? uh pix p-acp d n1, cst n1 pp-f np1, po31 n1; dt n1 pp-f np1? (11) sermon (DIV1) 279 Page 103
1483 It is dangerous to dispute what God can doe; farre be it from us: It is dangerous to dispute what God can do; Far be it from us: pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi r-crq np1 vmb vdi; av-j vbb pn31 p-acp pno12: (11) sermon (DIV1) 280 Page 103
1484 But when God hath appointed meanes ordinary, he shewes that he will not save without them. But when God hath appointed means ordinary, he shows that he will not save without them. cc-acp c-crq np1 vhz vvn n2 j, pns31 vvz cst pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 280 Page 103
1485 The Evnuch might have said to Philip, and Paul to Ananias, and Lidia to Paul, God can doe this without you; The Eunuch might have said to Philip, and Paul to Ananias, and Lidia to Paul, God can do this without you; dt n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp vvi, cc np1 p-acp np1, cc np1 p-acp np1, np1 vmb vdi d p-acp pn22; (11) sermon (DIV1) 280 Page 103
1486 but God must be served that way that he hath appointed. but God must be served that Way that he hath appointed. cc-acp np1 vmb vbi vvn cst n1 cst pns31 vhz vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 280 Page 103
1487 Therefore if a man thinke to be saved by a miracle, he shall fall short of salvation. Therefore if a man think to be saved by a miracle, he shall fallen short of salvation. av cs dt n1 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi j pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 103
1488 The rich man in hell had a strange desire to save his brethren by one that rose from the dead; The rich man in hell had a strange desire to save his brothers by one that rose from the dead; dt j n1 p-acp n1 vhd dt j n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp pi cst vvd p-acp dt j; (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1489 but saith Abraham, If they will not heare Moses and the Prophets, they will not heare them. So much for that. Saith he: but Says Abraham, If they will not hear Moses and the prophets, they will not hear them. So much for that. Says he: cc-acp vvz np1, cs pns32 vmb xx vvi np1 cc dt n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno32. av av-d c-acp d. vvz pns31: (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1490 Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, and cause the frogs to ascend. Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod, and cause the frogs to ascend. vvb av po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1, cc vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1491 What! must Aaron bring frogs out of the river? What man hath power to make one haire of his head, white or blacke, Who can adde one cubite to his stature? Must Aaron bring these frogs? So in the originall it is an imparative, Make or command them to ascend. So the Septuagint is, Fetch thou them forth. What! must Aaron bring frogs out of the river? What man hath power to make one hair of his head, white or black, Who can add one cubit to his stature? Must Aaron bring these frogs? So in the original it is an Imperative, Make or command them to ascend. So the septuagint is, Fetch thou them forth. uh vmb np1 vvb n2 av pp-f dt n1? q-crq n1 vhz n1 pc-acp vvi crd n1 pp-f po31 n1, j-jn cc j-jn, r-crq vmb vvi crd n1 p-acp po31 n1? vmb np1 vvb d n2? av p-acp dt n-jn pn31 vbz dt n1, vvb cc vvb pno32 pc-acp vvi. av dt n1 vbz, vvb pns21 pno32 av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1492 We must acknowledge the power of God to be infinite: Yet observe, The workes that are his owne he attributes to men. We must acknowledge the power of God to be infinite: Yet observe, The works that Are his own he attributes to men. pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi j: av vvb, dt n2 cst vbr po31 d pns31 n2 p-acp n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1493 Aaron is said to bring them. Aaron is said to bring them. np1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1494 The bringing of Israel out of Egypt, it was the worke of God, with a mighty Arme, none but God could doe it. The bringing of Israel out of Egypt, it was the work of God, with a mighty Arm, none but God could do it. dt n-vvg pp-f np1 av pp-f np1, pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j n1, pix cc-acp np1 vmd vdi pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1495 He assumes it oft-times, I am the Lord that brought thee out of the land of Egypt. He assumes it ofttimes, I am the Lord that brought thee out of the land of Egypt. pns31 vvz pn31 av, pns11 vbm dt n1 cst vvd pno21 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1496 So, those holy people acknowledged Nehemiah and Daniel; O God that broughtest us out of Egypt: So, those holy people acknowledged Nehemiah and daniel; Oh God that Broughtest us out of Egypt: av, d j n1 vvn np1 cc np1; uh np1 cst vvd2 pno12 av pp-f np1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1497 Yet this act is attributed to Moses and Aaron. So God saith to Gedeon, Iud. 6. Goe and deliver Israel; yet it was God that must doe it. Yet this act is attributed to Moses and Aaron. So God Says to Gideon, Iud. 6. Go and deliver Israel; yet it was God that must do it. av d n1 vbz vvn p-acp np1 cc np1. av np1 vvz p-acp np1, np1 crd vvb cc vvi np1; av pn31 vbds np1 cst vmb vdi pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1498 So it is said of Samson, and Shamger, and Othoneele, and Samuel, that they delivered Israel. And God saith to Moses, Sanctifie to me the people against the third day; yet God must sanctifie them. So it is said of samson, and Shamger, and Othoneele, and Samuel, that they Delivered Israel. And God Says to Moses, Sanctify to me the people against the third day; yet God must sanctify them. av pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, cc n1, cc vvi, cc np1, cst pns32 vvd np1. cc np1 vvz p-acp np1, vvb p-acp pno11 dt n1 p-acp dt ord n1; av np1 vmb vvi pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1499 So, we see in the New Testament, that conversion is attributed to Ministers, and remission of sinnes: So, we see in the New Testament, that conversion is attributed to Ministers, and remission of Sins: np1, pns12 vvb p-acp dt j n1, cst n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, cc n1 pp-f n2: (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1500 Whose sinnes ye remit are remitted: Nay, and the saving of men, 1 Tim. 4.11. This is the honour of Gods Saints: Whose Sins you remit Are remitted: Nay, and the Saving of men, 1 Tim. 4.11. This is the honour of God's Saints: rg-crq n2 pn22 vvb vbr vvn: uh, cc dt n-vvg pp-f n2, crd np1 crd. d vbz dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2: (11) sermon (DIV1) 281 Page 104
1501 God not only useth them, but attributes to them what is done. To arm them against discouragements, though many things obstaculous to them lye in the way, God not only uses them, but attributes to them what is done. To arm them against discouragements, though many things obstaculous to them lie in the Way, np1 xx av-j vvz pno32, cc-acp n2 p-acp pno32 r-crq vbz vdn. p-acp n1 pno32 p-acp n2, cs d n2 j p-acp pno32 vvi p-acp dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 104
1502 and confront them, and be impediments to them; and confront them, and be impediments to them; cc vvi pno32, cc vbb n2 p-acp pno32; (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 105
1503 yet let them be comforted in this, the issue and effect that is wrought, God will please to honour them with it; yet let them be comforted in this, the issue and Effect that is wrought, God will please to honour them with it; av vvb pno32 vbi vvn p-acp d, dt n1 cc n1 cst vbz vvn, np1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp pn31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 105
1504 he will part with some of his owne to give them: he will part with Some of his own to give them: pns31 vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f po31 d pc-acp vvi pno32: (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 105
1505 he will put a splendour on Moses, and make him glorious in the eyes of all the people. he will put a splendour on Moses, and make him glorious in the eyes of all the people. pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp np1, cc vvi pno31 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f d dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 105
1506 God is content to give Iehu honour: The sword of the Lord, and of Gedeon. God is content to give Iehu honour: The sword of the Lord, and of Gideon. np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi np1 n1: dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f np1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 282 Page 105
1507 Though indeed we must take heed, if we be sensible of the honour that God puts upon men when he imployes them, that we doe nothing to diminish the glory of God. Though indeed we must take heed, if we be sensible of the honour that God puts upon men when he employs them, that we do nothing to diminish the glory of God. cs av pns12 vmb vvi n1, cs pns12 vbb j pp-f dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp n2 c-crq pns31 vvz pno32, cst pns12 vdb pix pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 283 Page 105
1508 The Devill is so subtle, and the corruption of mans heart is so great, that he desires praise to himselfe. The devil is so subtle, and the corruption of men heart is so great, that he Desires praise to himself. dt n1 vbz av j, cc dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1 vbz av j, cst pns31 vvz n1 p-acp px31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 283 Page 105
1509 So that oft-times the chiefe Lord suffers by the unfaithfulnesse of his Steward. Let us take heed, if God honour us for doing good things by him; So that ofttimes the chief Lord suffers by the unfaithfulness of his Steward. Let us take heed, if God honour us for doing good things by him; av cst av dt j-jn n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. vvb pno12 vvi n1, cs np1 vvb pno12 p-acp vdg j n2 p-acp pno31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 283 Page 105
1510 assume not so much to our selves, whereby Gods glory may be diminished. assume not so much to our selves, whereby God's glory may be diminished. vvb xx av av-d p-acp po12 n2, c-crq npg1 n1 vmb vbi vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 283 Page 105
1511 Let me apply it to those of the Church, God hath honoured them exceedingly, that he hath made them fellow workers with himselfe, to dispense the great mysteries of the Kingdome. Let me apply it to those of the Church, God hath honoured them exceedingly, that he hath made them fellow workers with himself, to dispense the great Mysteres of the Kingdom. vvb pno11 vvi pn31 p-acp d pp-f dt n1, np1 vhz vvn pno32 av-vvg, cst pns31 vhz vvn pno32 n1 n2 p-acp px31, pc-acp vvi dt j n2 pp-f dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 284 Page 105
1512 And it is the observation of Chrysostome, when the Prodigall returned, the father doth not bid him goe to the wardrobe, and take the best robe; And it is the observation of Chrysostom, when the Prodigal returned, the father does not bid him go to the wardrobe, and take the best robe; cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n-jn vvd, dt n1 vdz xx vvi pno31 vvi p-acp dt n1, cc vvb dt js n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 284 Page 105
1513 but he said to the servants, Goe and fetch it. He would have the servants imployed for the benefit of the sonne, that the meanes might be brought in credit. but he said to the Servants, Go and fetch it. He would have the Servants employed for the benefit of the son, that the means might be brought in credit. cc-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2, vvb cc vvi pn31. pns31 vmd vhi dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst dt n2 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 284 Page 105
1514 That shewes how much the world is beholding to the Ministers of the Word: We are co-workers with God; That shows how much the world is beholding to the Ministers of the Word: We Are coworkers with God; cst vvz c-crq av-d dt n1 vbz vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: pns12 vbr n2 p-acp np1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 285 Page 105
1515 which as it may comfort us for the present, so it shall adde to our crowne afterward. which as it may Comfort us for the present, so it shall add to our crown afterwards. r-crq c-acp pn31 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt j, av pn31 vmb vvi p-acp po12 n1 av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 285 Page 105
1516 But let us take heed that we give the glory to God, and not take to our selves any thing that may diminish Gods honour: But let us take heed that we give the glory to God, and not take to our selves any thing that may diminish God's honour: p-acp vvb pno12 vvi n1 cst pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp np1, cc xx vvi p-acp po12 n2 d n1 cst vmb vvi npg1 n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1517 Let us be of the spirit of Paul, I laboured more then all, yet not I, Let us be of the Spirit of Paul, I laboured more then all, yet not I, vvb pno12 vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns11 vvd av-dc cs d, av xx pns11, (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1518 but the grace of God in me. Saith Austen, Nos mandamus, &c. we do not give the increase, we doe but helpe; but the grace of God in me. Says Austen, Nos mandamus, etc. we do not give the increase, we do but help; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno11. vvz np1, fw-la fw-la, av pns12 vdb xx vvi dt n1, pns12 vdb p-acp vvi; (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1519 and this, that we can helpe is not of our selves, but the grace of God: and this, that we can help is not of our selves, but the grace of God: cc d, cst pns12 vmb vvi vbz xx pp-f po12 n2, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1520 Paul may plant, and Apollo may water, but it is God that must give the increase. Paul may plant, and Apollo may water, but it is God that must give the increase. np1 vmb vvi, cc np1 vmb vvi, cc-acp pn31 vbz np1 cst vmb vvi dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1521 Not unto us, not unto us, but to thy Name be the praise given: So should be the speech of every one. Not unto us, not unto us, but to thy Name be the praise given: So should be the speech of every one. xx p-acp pno12, xx p-acp pno12, cc-acp p-acp po21 n1 vbb dt n1 vvn: av vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f d crd. (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1522 We are Stars, but we are Stars in the right hand of our Blessed Lord, and he is the Sun of righteousnesse. So, we have it by derivation from him; We Are Stars, but we Are Stars in the right hand of our Blessed Lord, and he is the Sun of righteousness. So, we have it by derivation from him; pns12 vbr n2, cc-acp pns12 vbr n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1, cc pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. av, pns12 vhb pn31 p-acp n1 p-acp pno31; (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1523 we shine in a borrowed light. Secondly, for people, since God hath advanced Ministers, know the necessity of their calling; we shine in a borrowed Light. Secondly, for people, since God hath advanced Ministers, know the necessity of their calling; pns12 vvb p-acp dt j-vvn n1. ord, p-acp n1, c-acp np1 vhz vvn n2, vvb dt n1 pp-f po32 n-vvg; (11) sermon (DIV1) 286 Page 106
1524 though God made you without them, he will not save you without them. though God made you without them, he will not save you without them. cs np1 vvd pn22 p-acp pno32, pns31 vmb xx vvi pn22 p-acp pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 287 Page 106
1525 Know that you must reverence them for their workes sake. Shew your respect by doing that which is commanded; Know that you must Reverence them for their works sake. Show your respect by doing that which is commanded; vvb cst pn22 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2 n1. vvb po22 n1 p-acp vdg d r-crq vbz vvn; (11) sermon (DIV1) 287 Page 106
1526 for therein lyes the especiall respect to a Minister, when that is practised that he teacheth. In the last place; for therein lies the especial respect to a Minister, when that is practised that he Teaches. In the last place; c-acp av vvz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq d vbz vvn cst pns31 vvz. p-acp dt ord n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 287 Page 106
1527 since God reckons things done by his servants as theirs, when he doth it: since God reckons things done by his Servants as theirs, when he does it: c-acp np1 vvz n2 vdi p-acp po31 n2 c-acp png32, c-crq pns31 vdz pn31: (11) sermon (DIV1) 288 Page 106
1528 Let all people that doe any thing for God, take heed of stroaking their owne heads. Let all people that do any thing for God, take heed of stroking their own Heads. vvb d n1 cst vdb d n1 p-acp np1, vvb n1 pp-f vvg po32 d n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 288 Page 106
1529 It is the errour of Rome, in doctrine, and in practise, they make mens good works meritorious, and make themselves saviours: It is the error of Room, in Doctrine, and in practice, they make men's good works meritorious, and make themselves Saviors: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f vvi, p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1, pns32 vvb ng2 j n2 j, cc vvi px32 n2: (11) sermon (DIV1) 288 Page 106
1530 When we have done all we can, we are unprofitable; When we have done all we can, we Are unprofitable; c-crq pns12 vhb vdn d pns12 vmb, pns12 vbr j; (11) sermon (DIV1) 288 Page 106
1531 and God workes all good things in us, and all our works for us. That as Austen saith, It is certaine, O God, he that reckons up his owne merits, what doth he reckon but thy gifts? and God works all good things in us, and all our works for us. That as Austen Says, It is certain, Oh God, he that reckons up his own merits, what does he reckon but thy Gifts? cc np1 vvz d j n2 p-acp pno12, cc d po12 n2 p-acp pno12. cst p-acp np1 vvz, pn31 vbz j, uh np1, pns31 cst vvz a-acp po31 d n2, r-crq vdz pns31 vvi p-acp po21 n2? (11) sermon (DIV1) 288 Page 106
1532 We may have comfort and contentment in our consciences, and may glory in those things that God hath given us in the temptations of Satan, We may have Comfort and contentment in our Consciences, and may glory in those things that God hath given us in the temptations of Satan, pns12 vmb vhi n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc vmb vvi p-acp d n2 cst np1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 106
1533 but let us not ascribe that to our selves, that belongs to God; for God begins the worke, and perfects it to his owne praise. So much for that. but let us not ascribe that to our selves, that belongs to God; for God begins the work, and perfects it to his own praise. So much for that. cc-acp vvb pno12 xx vvi cst p-acp po12 n2, cst vvz p-acp np1; p-acp np1 vvz dt n1, cc vvz pn31 p-acp po31 d n1. av av-d c-acp d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 106
1534 Now we come to the execution. Now we come to the execution. av pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 107
1535 Aaron did so, and upon the doing of it there came an innumerable company of frogs that covered Egypt: here observe, The wonderfull power of God, Aaron did so, and upon the doing of it there Come an innumerable company of frogs that covered Egypt: Here observe, The wonderful power of God, np1 vdd av, cc p-acp dt vdg pp-f pn31 a-acp vvd dt j n1 pp-f n2 cst vvd np1: av vvi, dt j n1 pp-f np1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 107
1536 how speedily and easily, and at what a distance he can worke. Aaron no sooner stretcheth forth his rod, but this was done; he doth it speedily. how speedily and Easily, and At what a distance he can work. Aaron no sooner Stretcheth forth his rod, but this was done; he does it speedily. c-crq av-j cc av-j, cc p-acp r-crq dt n1 pns31 vmb vvi. np1 av-dx av-c vvz av po31 n1, p-acp d vbds vdn; pns31 vdz pn31 av-j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 107
1537 And hee doth but stretch out the rod, and all these creatures come abundantly. And he doth but put forth the rod toward the river. And he does but stretch out the rod, and all these creatures come abundantly. And he does but put forth the rod towards the river. cc pns31 vdz p-acp vvi av dt n1, cc d d n2 vvb av-j. cc pns31 vdz p-acp vvi av dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 107
1538 Saith Tostatus, he was now in the Court of Pharaoh, yet all this was done; therefore he workes at a great distance. Says Tostado, he was now in the Court of Pharaoh, yet all this was done; Therefore he works At a great distance. vvz np1, pns31 vbds av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av d d vbds vdn; av pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 289 Page 107
1539 Thus is the power of God remarkable in working quickly and easily, and at a great distance. Thus is the power of God remarkable in working quickly and Easily, and At a great distance. av vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 j p-acp vvg av-j cc av-j, cc p-acp dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1540 I will not stand long on these things, because in many passages we meet with it. I will not stand long on these things, Because in many passages we meet with it. pns11 vmb xx vvi av-j p-acp d n2, c-acp p-acp d n2 pns12 vvb p-acp pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1541 God at the first made the world, and with a word; He spake the word, and all was made. God At the First made the world, and with a word; He spoke the word, and all was made. np1 p-acp dt ord vvd dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1; pns31 vvd dt n1, cc d vbds vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1542 Therefore those Epicures and Atheists, that aske what ladder and engine he had to raise this goodly frame? they may be answered by that in the Psalme, He made them by his word: Therefore those Epicureans and Atheists, that ask what ladder and engine he had to raise this goodly frame? they may be answered by that in the Psalm, He made them by his word: av d n2 cc n2, cst vvb r-crq n1 cc n1 pns31 vhd pc-acp vvi d j n1? pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp po31 n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1543 For as he speakes in his workes; The heavens declare the glory of God; so he works in his speeches. For as he speaks in his works; The heavens declare the glory of God; so he works in his Speeches. c-acp c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2; dt n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1; av pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1544 Nay, the very will of God, not only his word, but his will: I will, be thou cleane; Nay, the very will of God, not only his word, but his will: I will, be thou clean; uh-x, dt j n1 pp-f np1, xx av-j po31 n1, cc-acp po31 n1: pns11 vmb, vbb pns21 j; (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1545 not only speake the word, and my servant shall be whole; not only speak the word, and my servant shall be Whole; xx av-j vvb dt n1, cc po11 n1 vmb vbi j-jn; (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1546 but I will. How soone and how easily, and at what a distance did the Lord destroy the Army of Pharaoh in the red Sea? Exod. 14. So I might tell you of Sodome. Saith Tully the heathen, God can doe all things without labour and defatigation. but I will. How soon and how Easily, and At what a distance did the Lord destroy the Army of Pharaoh in the read Sea? Exod 14. So I might tell you of Sodom. Says Tully the heathen, God can do all things without labour and defatigation. p-acp pns11 vmb. c-crq av cc c-crq av-j, cc p-acp r-crq dt n1 vdd dt n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1? np1 crd av pns11 vmd vvi pn22 pp-f np1. vvz np1 dt j-jn, np1 vmb vdi d n2 p-acp n1 cc n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1547 Saith the old Poet, All things are easie to God; he knowes how to worke when he sits still. Says the old Poet, All things Are easy to God; he knows how to work when he sits still. vvz dt j n1, d n2 vbr j p-acp np1; pns31 vvz c-crq pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vvz av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 290 Page 107
1548 Therefore for the Use of it in a word: Let us stand in awe of God; Therefore for the Use of it in a word: Let us stand in awe of God; av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1: vvb pno12 vvi p-acp n1 pp-f np1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 291 Page 107
1549 if the Lord can so easily, and quickly, and speedily, and at such a distance worke, it is in vaine to contend and strive against his power. if the Lord can so Easily, and quickly, and speedily, and At such a distance work, it is in vain to contend and strive against his power. cs dt n1 vmb av av-j, cc av-j, cc av-j, cc p-acp d dt n1 n1, pn31 vbz p-acp j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 291 Page 108
1550 God doth not need to fetch an Army of men to overthrow poore sinners, he can doe it by frogs, by the least creatures; God does not need to fetch an Army of men to overthrow poor Sinners, he can do it by frogs, by the least creatures; np1 vdz xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi j n2, pns31 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp n2, p-acp dt ds n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 291 Page 108
1551 by his word he can drowne the whole world. Well may we incline his mercy by our repentance; by his word he can drown the Whole world. Well may we incline his mercy by our Repentance; p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vmb vvi dt j-jn n1. n1 vmb pns12 vvi po31 n1 p-acp po12 n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 291 Page 108
1552 but certainly we can never doe our selves good by resisting. Secondly, never measure the worke of God by any distance. but Certainly we can never do our selves good by resisting. Secondly, never measure the work of God by any distance. cc-acp av-j pns12 vmb av-x vdi po12 n2 j p-acp vvg. ord, av-x vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 291 Page 108
1553 It was a fault in Naaman the Assyrian when he was to be cured of his leprosie, Elisha said, Goe wash in Iordan; saith he, I thought he would have come out, It was a fault in Naaman the assyrian when he was to be cured of his leprosy, Elisha said, Go wash in Iordan; Says he, I Thought he would have come out, pn31 vbds dt n1 p-acp np1 dt jp c-crq pns31 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po31 n1, np1 vvd, vvb vvi p-acp np1; vvz pns31, pns11 vvd pns31 vmd vhi vvn av, (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1554 and have laid his hand upon the sore; as if it could not be wrought without touching. and have laid his hand upon the soar; as if it could not be wrought without touching. cc vhb vvn po31 n1 p-acp dt j; c-acp cs pn31 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp vvg. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1555 So, it was some infirmity in the Ruler, Goe downe before my sonne dye: As if Christ could doe nothing without he were present. So, it was Some infirmity in the Ruler, Go down before my son die: As if christ could do nothing without he were present. np1, pn31 vbds d n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb a-acp p-acp po11 n1 vvi: c-acp cs np1 vmd vdi pix p-acp pns31 vbdr j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1556 So Ioh. 11. saith Martha, Lord if thou hadst beene here my brother had not dyed: So John 11. Says Martha, Lord if thou Hadst been Here my brother had not died: np1 np1 crd vvz np1, n1 cs pns21 vhd2 vbn av po11 n1 vhd xx vvn: (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1557 As if God could not have prevented it at a great distance. The Lord is able to shew mercy from heaven, and to execute wrath as farre. As if God could not have prevented it At a great distance. The Lord is able to show mercy from heaven, and to execute wrath as Far. c-acp cs np1 vmd xx vhi vvn pn31 p-acp dt j n1. dt n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi n1 c-acp av-j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1558 Why doe we speake of distance when the Lord is every where, and fills all places. Why do we speak of distance when the Lord is every where, and fills all places. q-crq vdb pns12 vvb pp-f n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz d c-crq, cc vvz d n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1559 No man is able to get out of the circumference where God is not. No man is able to get out of the circumference where God is not. dx n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi av pp-f dt n1 c-crq np1 vbz xx. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1560 The Lord is present in all places, and doth what he will in heaven and earth; where, and how he will: The Lord is present in all places, and does what he will in heaven and earth; where, and how he will: dt n1 vbz j p-acp d n2, cc vdz r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp n1 cc n1; c-crq, cc c-crq pns31 vmb: (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1561 there is no flying from his presence; there is no flying from his presence; pc-acp vbz dx vvg p-acp po31 n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1562 if a man goe to heaven, or to hell, or to the utmost parts of the sea, there shall the hand of God finde him out. We come to another thing. if a man go to heaven, or to hell, or to the utmost parts of the sea, there shall the hand of God find him out. We come to Another thing. cs dt n1 vvb p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vmb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb pno31 av. pns12 vvb p-acp j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1563 And the frogs came up, and covered all the land of Egypt. Mark how God inlargeth the judgement; And the frogs Come up, and covered all the land of Egypt. Mark how God enlargeth the judgement; cc dt n2 vvd a-acp, cc vvd d dt n1 pp-f np1. vvb c-crq np1 vvz dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 292 Page 108
1564 not one part of the land, but all the land was covered with these vermin. not one part of the land, but all the land was covered with these vermin. xx crd n1 pp-f dt n1, cc-acp d dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 108
1565 God sometimes smites a whole family, as we see in the family of Abimelech, Gen. 12. And God threatneth to smite whole families head, God sometime smites a Whole family, as we see in the family of Abimelech, Gen. 12. And God threatens to smite Whole families head, np1 av vvz dt j-jn n1, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd cc np1 vvz pc-acp vvi j-jn ng1 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1566 and foot, Deut. 28. God smites sometimes whole Cities, as we see Samaria had a famine, a fearfull one: and foot, Deuteronomy 28. God smites sometime Whole Cities, as we see Samaria had a famine, a fearful one: cc n1, np1 crd np1 vvz av j-jn n2, c-acp pns12 vvb np1 vhd dt n1, dt j pi: (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1567 and Ierusalem was vexed by famine, that as Iosephus saith, The children were taught a new way into their mothers wombe againe, they were faine to eat them for hunger. and Ierusalem was vexed by famine, that as Iosephus Says, The children were taught a new Way into their mother's womb again, they were feign to eat them for hunger. cc np1 vbds vvn p-acp n1, cst c-acp np1 vvz, dt n2 vbdr vvn dt j n1 p-acp po32 ng1 n1 av, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1568 I, God smites divers Cities together, as the sisters of Sodome. Nay, God sometimes proceeds to smite a whole Country. I, God smites diverse Cities together, as the Sisters of Sodom. Nay, God sometime proceeds to smite a Whole Country. pns11, np1 vvz j n2 av, c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. uh, np1 av vvz pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1569 The sinne of Saul was punished in the dayes of Ahab, for three years the heavens were shut up till the bridle of heaven Eliah unloosed them. The sin of Saul was punished in the days of Ahab, for three Years the heavens were shut up till the bridle of heaven Elijah unloosed them. dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp crd n2 dt n2 vbdr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 vvd pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1570 So God visited the whole world. So God visited the Whole world. av np1 vvd dt j-jn n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1571 I will not speake of that great plague, that Evagrius saith, in his time there was a plague that continued in the world fifty yeares together; I will not speak of that great plague, that Evagrius Says, in his time there was a plague that continued in the world fifty Years together; pns11 vmb xx vvi pp-f cst j n1, cst np1 vvz, p-acp po31 n1 a-acp vbds dt n1 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 crd n2 av; (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1572 though it possessed not all the world at one time, yet successively it went over all. though it possessed not all the world At one time, yet successively it went over all. cs pn31 vvd xx d dt n1 p-acp crd n1, av av-j pn31 vvd p-acp d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1573 We have examples in Scripture, God overthrew the whole world by water; and will he not when he shall bring a deluge of fire at the last. We have Examples in Scripture, God overthrew the Whole world by water; and will he not when he shall bring a deluge of fire At the last. pns12 vhb n2 p-acp n1, np1 vvd dt j-jn n1 p-acp n1; cc vmb pns31 xx c-crq pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt ord. (11) sermon (DIV1) 293 Page 109
1574 The reason why God makes his judgements so generall, is the generality of sinne. The reason why God makes his Judgments so general, is the generality of sin. dt n1 c-crq np1 vvz po31 n2 av j, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1575 Looke in all the instances I mentioned, Pharaoh and Abimelech. So in the City of Samaria that was punished, it was full of sinne; Look in all the instances I mentioned, Pharaoh and Abimelech. So in the city of Samaria that was punished, it was full of sin; n1 p-acp d dt n2 pns11 vvd, np1 cc np1. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vbds vvn, pn31 vbds j pp-f n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1576 the greatest sinnes of all Israel were in that Metropolis: The sinne of Israel is Samaria. the greatest Sins of all Israel were in that Metropolis: The sin of Israel is Samaria. dt js n2 pp-f d np1 vbdr p-acp d n1: dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz np1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1577 The Prophet makes a sad complaint against Ierusalem, being the worst. The Prophet makes a sad complaint against Ierusalem, being the worst. dt n1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp np1, vbg dt js. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1578 So that City of Sodome, you may easily see how ill they were that solicited God for vengeance, that there were not ten righteous men found there, So that city of Sodom, you may Easily see how ill they were that solicited God for vengeance, that there were not ten righteous men found there, av d n1 pp-f np1, pn22 vmb av-j vvi c-crq av-jn pns32 vbdr d vvn np1 p-acp n1, cst a-acp vbdr xx crd j n2 vvn a-acp, (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1579 if there had, they had secured all. It was an epidemicall complaint, a generall disease. if there had, they had secured all. It was an epidemical complaint, a general disease. cs pc-acp vhd, pns32 vhd vvn d. pn31 vbds dt j n1, dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 109
1580 So we may say of the dayes of Saul, when there was such a generall famine, it was for a foule sinne. So we may say of the days of Saul, when there was such a general famine, it was for a foul sin. av pns12 vmb vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, c-crq pc-acp vbds d dt j n1, pn31 vbds p-acp dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1581 Nay, all the whole land was tainted. So in the dayes of Ahab, they were full of Idolatry and wickednesse: Nay, all the Whole land was tainted. So in the days of Ahab, they were full of Idolatry and wickedness: uh-x, d dt j-jn n1 vbds vvn. av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pns32 vbdr j pp-f n1 cc n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1582 Eliah complained that there was such a generall defection, that he saw none besides himselfe to serve God; Elijah complained that there was such a general defection, that he saw none beside himself to serve God; np1 vvd cst pc-acp vbds d dt j n1, cst pns31 vvd pix p-acp px31 pc-acp vvi np1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1583 though God told him of seven thousand that bowed not their knees to Baal, yet what were these to all Israel? And in the dayes of the Prophets; though God told him of seven thousand that bowed not their knees to Baal, yet what were these to all Israel? And in the days of the prophets; cs np1 vvd pno31 pp-f crd crd cst vvd xx po32 n2 p-acp np1, av r-crq vbdr d p-acp d np1? cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1584 and in the old world, the bloud and stain of sinne, was so bad, that God knew not else how to wash out that staine. and in the old world, the blood and stain of sin, was so bad, that God knew not Else how to wash out that stain. cc p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vbds av j, cst np1 vvd xx av c-crq pc-acp vvi av d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1585 So at the last day, Iniquity shall abound; therefore God will bring fire to consume them. For the Use of this: So At the last day, Iniquity shall abound; Therefore God will bring fire to consume them. For the Use of this: av p-acp dt ord n1, n1 vmb vvi; av np1 vmb vvi n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d: (11) sermon (DIV1) 294 Page 110
1586 Solomon saith, He went by the field of the sluggard, and received instruction. Let us see how Gods judgements have spread. Solomon Says, He went by the field of the sluggard, and received instruction. Let us see how God's Judgments have spread. np1 vvz, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvd n1. vvb pno12 vvi c-crq npg1 n2 vhb vvn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1587 The destroying Angell hath been in all places, he hath not stricken all places at once; The destroying Angel hath been in all places, he hath not stricken all places At once; dt vvg n1 vhz vbn p-acp d n2, pns31 vhz xx vvn d n2 p-acp a-acp; (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1588 but he goeth further and extends himselfe. Surely there is a generality of sinne. I would God, I had nothing to accuse mine owne Nation of, as Paul saith: but he Goes further and extends himself. Surely there is a generality of sin. I would God, I had nothing to accuse mine own nation of, as Paul Says: cc-acp pns31 vvz av-jc cc vvz px31. av-j a-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. pns11 vmd np1, pns11 vhd pix pc-acp vvi po11 d n1 pp-f, c-acp np1 vvz: (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1589 But why should I hold my peace when the sinnes of the land proclaime themselves as the sinnes of Sodome? Who shall censure me or any Minister, But why should I hold my peace when the Sins of the land proclaim themselves as the Sins of Sodom? Who shall censure me or any Minister, cc-acp q-crq vmd pns11 vvi po11 n1 c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvi px32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1? q-crq vmb vvi pno11 cc d n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1590 for laying downe the cause of the plague? Looke on some sinnes; for laying down the cause of the plague? Look on Some Sins; p-acp vvg a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? n1 p-acp d n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1591 how generall is the sinne of pride? A common sinne that fills the land from Dan to Beersheba, in every corner, how general is the sin of pride? A Common sin that fills the land from Dan to Beersheba, in every corner, q-crq n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1? dt j n1 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp uh p-acp np1, p-acp d n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1592 even to her that grindes at the mill. Nothing will keepe people from vanity this way. even to her that grinds At the mill. Nothing will keep people from vanity this Way. av p-acp pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1. np1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp n1 d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1593 How common is the sinne of excesse? The sinne of the Court, of the City, of the Country; How Common is the sin of excess? The sin of the Court, of the city, of the Country; q-crq j vbz dt n1 pp-f n1? dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1594 and among the base Gadarens this Devill is entred into a herd of swine. It is come into the Country, and every roome smells of it. and among the base Gadarenes this devil is entered into a heard of Swine. It is come into the Country, and every room smells of it. cc p-acp dt j np1 d n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cc d n1 vvz pp-f pn31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 110
1595 Nay, how doth this sinne reigne in this City, that the Lords day is divided betweene the Tavernes and the Church? Nay, will you not say, that the Devill goes with the better part. Nay, how does this sin Reign in this city, that the lords day is divided between the Taverns and the Church? Nay, will you not say, that the devil Goes with the better part. uh-x, q-crq vdz d n1 vvi p-acp d n1, cst dt n2 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2 cc dt n1? uh-x, vmb pn22 xx vvi, cst dt n1 vvz p-acp dt jc n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1596 So for swearing, for oaths the land mournes. A common, generall sinne, that unnecessary vaine sinne. So for swearing, for Oaths the land mourns. A Common, general sin, that unnecessary vain sin. av p-acp vvg, c-acp n2 dt n1 vvz. dt j, j n1, cst j j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1597 The oaths of men, are like Ioabs sword ever drawne out; men can scarcely speake, but they must sweare. The Oaths of men, Are like Ioabs sword ever drawn out; men can scarcely speak, but they must swear. dt n2 pp-f n2, vbr av-j npg1 n1 av vvn av; n2 vmb av-j vvi, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1598 A man can come into no company, or place, but his righteous soule will be vexed with this blasphemy against God. A man can come into no company, or place, but his righteous soul will be vexed with this blasphemy against God. dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dx n1, cc n1, cc-acp po31 j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp np1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1599 Nay, I would to God we could say, that perjurie were not growne to a great height, men have no care of oaths, Nay, I would to God we could say, that perjury were not grown to a great height, men have no care of Oaths, uh, pns11 vmd p-acp np1 pns12 vmd vvi, cst n1 vbdr xx vvn p-acp dt j n1, n2 vhb dx n1 pp-f n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1600 though it were held sacred among the heathen. What shall I say of uncharitablenesse? It is a crying, grosse, common sinne; though it were held sacred among the heathen. What shall I say of uncharitableness? It is a crying, gross, Common sin; cs pn31 vbdr vvn j p-acp dt j-jn. q-crq vmb pns11 vvi pp-f n1? pn31 vbz dt vvg, j, j n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 295 Page 111
1601 and a great number that seem to professe Religion, that are most forward and zealous this way. and a great number that seem to profess Religion, that Are most forward and zealous this Way. cc dt j n1 cst vvb pc-acp vvi n1, cst vbr av-ds j cc j d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 296 Page 111
1602 The truth is, they are brinish salt lights, that spit, and burne, and scald; they care not what dead flyes they cast into this oyntment. The truth is, they Are brinish salt lights, that spit, and burn, and scald; they care not what dead flies they cast into this ointment. dt n1 vbz, pns32 vbr j n1 vvz, cst vvb, cc vvi, cc j; pns32 vvb xx r-crq j n2 pns32 vvd p-acp d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 296 Page 111
1603 It is far from the power of Religion, and the holy fire of charity. I could instance in a great number; It is Far from the power of Religion, and the holy fire of charity. I could instance in a great number; pn31 vbz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f n1. pns11 vmd n1 p-acp dt j n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 296 Page 111
1604 but what should I trouble you? By these you may gather that God hath a just controversie with this Nation of ours, but what should I trouble you? By these you may gather that God hath a just controversy with this nation of ours, cc-acp q-crq vmd pns11 vvi pn22? p-acp d pn22 vmb vvi cst np1 vhz dt j n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f png12, (11) sermon (DIV1) 297 Page 111
1605 and the sin being so generall; these frogs creeping in every corner, and croaking in every nooke; and the since being so general; these frogs creeping in every corner, and croaking in every nook; cc dt n1 vbg av j; d n2 vvg p-acp d n1, cc j-vvg p-acp d n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 297 Page 111
1606 when God sends his judgements in every coast, we must not but say, He his righteous. when God sends his Judgments in every coast, we must not but say, He his righteous. c-crq np1 vvz po31 n2 p-acp d n1, pns12 vmb xx cc-acp vvi, pns31 po31 j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 297 Page 111
1607 The last thing which I will conclude with, is this: The last thing which I will conclude with, is this: dt ord n1 r-crq pns11 vmb vvi p-acp, vbz d: (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 111
1608 This judgement, as it was the second, so it seemes to be much greater then the former: This judgement, as it was the second, so it seems to be much greater then the former: d n1, c-acp pn31 vbds dt ord, av pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi av-d jc cs dt j: (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 111
1609 for in the former judgement there was but the turning of the nature of a thing, the turning the water into bloud; for in the former judgement there was but the turning of the nature of a thing, the turning the water into blood; c-acp p-acp dt j n1 a-acp vbds p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt vvg dt n1 p-acp n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 111
1610 but here, there is a creating of an innumerable company of frogs. Againe, there some might escape; but Here, there is a creating of an innumerable company of frogs. Again, there Some might escape; cc-acp av, pc-acp vbz dt vvg pp-f dt j n1 pp-f n2. av, a-acp d vmd vvi; (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 111
1611 there is no other likelihood, but the Noble-men, and the King himselfe, and many of ability might have wine, there is no other likelihood, but the Noblemen, and the King himself, and many of ability might have wine, pc-acp vbz dx j-jn n1, cc-acp dt n2, cc dt n1 px31, cc d pp-f n1 vmd vhi n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1612 and other juices, and waters to satisfie their thirst: and other juices, and waters to satisfy their thirst: cc j-jn n2, cc n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1613 but here, there was not a man in the Kingdome, but had frogs leaping upon him, but Here, there was not a man in the Kingdom, but had frogs leaping upon him, cc-acp av, pc-acp vbds xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vhd n2 vvg p-acp pno31, (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1614 and was annoyed by them in bed, and board. and was annoyed by them in Bed, and board. cc vbds vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp n1, cc n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1615 And as I told you the last day, the waters turned into bloud annoyed but some senses, And as I told you the last day, the waters turned into blood annoyed but Some Senses, cc c-acp pns11 vvd pn22 dt ord n1, dt n2 vvn p-acp n1 vvn p-acp d n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1616 as the taste, and the sight; but these annoyed all. as the taste, and the sighed; but these annoyed all. c-acp dt n1, cc dt n1; cc-acp d vvd d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1617 They were ugly to the eye by their deformity, to the eare by their croaking sound; They were ugly to the eye by their deformity, to the ear by their croaking found; pns32 vbdr j p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 j-vvg n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1618 and to the smell they could not endure them: They spoyled their taste, they came among their victualls; and to the smell they could not endure them: They spoiled their taste, they Come among their victuals; cc p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmd xx vvi pno32: pns32 vvd po32 n1, pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1619 and for their feeling, as I told you, both Tostatus, and others, say, they were such frogs as were poysonfull, and for their feeling, as I told you, both Tostado, and Others, say, they were such frogs as were poisonful, cc p-acp po32 n-vvg, c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, d np1, cc n2-jn, vvb, pns32 vbdr d n2 c-acp vbdr n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1620 and would doe mischiefe, such as our toads that we are afraid of. From all this, this being a greater judgement then the former, observe this; and would do mischief, such as our toads that we Are afraid of. From all this, this being a greater judgement then the former, observe this; cc vmd vdi n1, d c-acp po12 n2 cst pns12 vbr j pp-f. p-acp d d, d vbg dt jc n1 cs dt j, vvb d; (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1621 that Where God seeth not amendment, he will make the second judgement greater then the former. that Where God sees not amendment, he will make the second judgement greater then the former. cst c-crq np1 vvz xx n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt ord n1 jc cs dt j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1622 God doth not so punish, but he can punish a man more, Levit. 26.18. saith God, I will yet punish you seven times more. God does not so Punish, but he can Punish a man more, Levit. 26.18. Says God, I will yet Punish you seven times more. np1 vdz xx av vvi, cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 av-dc, np1 crd. vvz np1, pns11 vmb av vvi pn22 crd n2 av-dc. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1623 Vesichius upon the place, saith, It signifies that God would magnifie his power in laying the judgement more upon them. In Psal. 78.38. the people of God it is said angred him, but he suffered not his whole displeasure to arise. Vesichius upon the place, Says, It signifies that God would magnify his power in laying the judgement more upon them. In Psalm 78.38. the people of God it is said angered him, but he suffered not his Whole displeasure to arise. np1 p-acp dt n1, vvz, pn31 vvz cst np1 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp vvg dt n1 av-dc p-acp pno32. p-acp np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f np1 pn31 vbz vvn vvd pno31, p-acp pns31 vvd xx po31 j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1624 Psal. 2. If his wrath be kindled but a little, blessed are they that trust in him. Psalm 2. If his wrath be kindled but a little, blessed Are they that trust in him. np1 crd cs po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt j, vvn vbr pns32 cst vvb p-acp pno31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1625 But if his whole displeasure arise, and breake downe in wrath, who shall stand? Rev. 6. He can make his jealousie smoke, But if his Whole displeasure arise, and break down in wrath, who shall stand? Rev. 6. He can make his jealousy smoke, cc-acp cs po31 j-jn n1 vvi, cc vvi a-acp p-acp n1, r-crq vmb vvi? n1 crd pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1626 and breake out in a flame, and burne to the bottome of hell. There are degrees of Gods wrath; so in Psal. 9.12. David prayes against the enemies of the Church, that God would punish them seven fold more, to lay more upon them. and break out in a flame, and burn to the bottom of hell. There Are Degrees of God's wrath; so in Psalm 9.12. David prays against the enemies of the Church, that God would Punish them seven fold more, to lay more upon them. cc vvi av p-acp dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. pc-acp vbr n2 pp-f npg1 n1; av p-acp np1 crd. np1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst np1 vmd vvi pno32 crd n1 av-dc, pc-acp vvi av-dc p-acp pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 298 Page 112
1627 There were a great many judgements upon Iob; first, he heard of his goods taken, There were a great many Judgments upon Job; First, he herd of his goods taken, a-acp vbdr dt j d n2 p-acp np1; ord, pns31 vvd pp-f po31 n2-j vvn, (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1628 and then of his servants, and then of his children, all oppressed by the ruine of a house. and then of his Servants, and then of his children, all oppressed by the ruin of a house. cc av pp-f po31 n2, cc av pp-f po31 n2, d vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1629 And was it not so with Elie? how did the stood rise on him to a great height? First, he heares of the discomsiture of Gods people, And was it not so with Ely? how did the stood rise on him to a great height? First, he hears of the discomsiture of God's people, np1 vbds pn31 xx av p-acp av? q-crq vdd dt vvd vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j n1? ord, pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1630 and then of the death of his children, and then of the taking of the Arke; and then of the death of his children, and then of the taking of the Ark; cc av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, cc av pp-f dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1631 which I know not whether it brake his heart or his necke soonest. which I know not whither it brake his heart or his neck soonest. r-crq pns11 vvb xx cs pn31 vvd po31 n1 cc po31 n1 av-s. (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1632 Can Nebuchadnezzar heat his oven seven times hotter then before? and Rehoboam make his little finger heavier then his fathers loynes? Shall those Lions that were so restrained, be the more furious? And cannot God greaten his plagues, Can Nebuchadnezzar heat his oven seven times hotter then before? and Rehoboam make his little finger Heavier then his Father's loins? Shall those Lions that were so restrained, be the more furious? And cannot God greaten his plagues, vmb np1 n1 po31 n1 crd n2 jc cs a-acp? cc np1 vvi po31 j n1 jc cs po31 ng1 n2? vmb d n2 cst vbdr av vvn, vbb dt av-dc j? cc vmbx n1 vvi po31 n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1633 and inhance his judgements to the full? he can adde still. and inhance his Judgments to the full? he can add still. cc vvi po31 n2 p-acp dt j? pns31 vmb vvi av. (11) sermon (DIV1) 299 Page 113
1634 It is said by the Schooles, of the damned in hell, nothing can be added in the extention of time; It is said by the Schools, of the damned in hell, nothing can be added in the extension of time; pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2, pp-f dt j-vvn p-acp n1, pix vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1635 but for intention, God could adde more, but that all his wayes are in mercie. but for intention, God could add more, but that all his ways Are in mercy. cc-acp p-acp n1, np1 vmd vvi av-dc, cc-acp cst d po31 n2 vbr p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1636 Therefore if we be afflicted, say not that it is too much that God hath laid upon us, Therefore if we be afflicted, say not that it is too much that God hath laid upon us, av cs pns12 vbb vvn, vvb xx cst pn31 vbz av av-d cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno12, (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1637 but wonder that it is no more. but wonder that it is no more. cc-acp vvb cst pn31 vbz av-dx av-dc. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1638 Doe not say with Rebecha, Why am I thus? as if God had dealt unjustly. Do not say with Rebecca, Why am I thus? as if God had dealt unjustly. vdb xx vvi p-acp np1, q-crq vbm pns11 av? c-acp cs np1 vhd vvn av-j. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1639 Iob, he in a passion said, O that my griefe were weighed; but in coole bloud, he laid his hand upon his mouth. Job, he in a passion said, Oh that my grief were weighed; but in cool blood, he laid his hand upon his Mouth. np1, pns31 p-acp dt n1 vvd, uh cst po11 n1 vbdr vvn; p-acp p-acp j n1, pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1640 He knew, that God was just and true in all his wayes, and holy in all his workes. He knew, that God was just and true in all his ways, and holy in all his works. pns31 vvd, cst np1 vbds j cc j p-acp d po31 n2, cc j p-acp d po31 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1641 Doth thy head ake? God could make thy heart ake. Does thy head ache? God could make thy heart ache. vdz po21 n1 vvi? np1 vmd vvi po21 n1 vvi. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1642 Hast thou the tooth ake? God could have afflicted thee with the strangurie, or with a violent burning feaver, that should have put thee to nothing but frenzie and madnesse: This God could doe: Hast thou the tooth ache? God could have afflicted thee with the strangury, or with a violent burning fever, that should have put thee to nothing but frenzy and madness: This God could do: vh2 pns21 dt n1 vvi? np1 vmd vhi vvn pno21 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt j j-vvg n1, cst vmd vhi vvn pno21 p-acp pix cc-acp n1 cc n1: d np1 vmd vdi: (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1643 nay, it is Gods mercy that we are not consumed, therefore doe not wonder why it is so much. nay, it is God's mercy that we Are not consumed, Therefore do not wonder why it is so much. uh-x, pn31 vbz ng1 n1 cst pns12 vbr xx vvn, av vdb xx vvi c-crq pn31 vbz av av-d. (11) sermon (DIV1) 300 Page 113
1644 Secondly, ever beware of continuance in sinne. One judgement had passed Pharaoh, and now another is on him. Secondly, ever beware of Continuance in sin. One judgement had passed Pharaoh, and now Another is on him. ord, av vvb pp-f n1 p-acp n1. crd n1 vhd vvn np1, cc av j-jn vbz p-acp pno31. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 113
1645 So all wicked sinners if they stand out, and oppose God, and will not bow, God will increase their judgements more and more. So all wicked Sinners if they stand out, and oppose God, and will not bow, God will increase their Judgments more and more. av d j n2 cs pns32 vvb av, cc vvi np1, cc vmb xx vvi, np1 vmb vvi po32 n2 n1 cc av-dc. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1646 There are a great number in the world that thinke, if they have escaped the stocks once, There Are a great number in the world that think, if they have escaped the stocks once, pc-acp vbr dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvb, cs pns32 vhb vvn dt n2 a-acp, (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1647 and have got free from some disease, they have a Supersedeas for a long time. and have god free from Some disease, they have a Supersedeas for a long time. cc vhb vvn j p-acp d n1, pns32 vhb dt fw-la p-acp dt j n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1648 It is a vaine perswasion, God deales gently, he first gives a jerke or two, the next time twice as many; It is a vain persuasion, God deals gently, he First gives a jerk or two, the next time twice as many; pn31 vbz dt j n1, np1 vvz av-j, pns31 ord vvz dt n1 cc crd, dt ord n1 av c-acp d; (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1649 and if that will not doe, the third time he sets it on to purpose. and if that will not do, the third time he sets it on to purpose. cc cs d vmb xx vdi, dt ord n1 pns31 vvz pn31 a-acp p-acp n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1650 God gives a sippe of the cup, if that will not weane us from sinfull pleasures, God gives a sip of the cup, if that will not wean us from sinful pleasures, np1 vvz dt vvb pp-f dt n1, cs d vmb xx vvi pno12 p-acp j n2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1651 then God gives us a great draught; and if that will not doe, we shall sucke out the dregs. then God gives us a great draught; and if that will not do, we shall suck out the dregs. cs np1 vvz pno12 dt j n1; cc cs d vmb xx vdi, pns12 vmb vvi av dt n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1652 Thou canst not conquer him, hee will bow thee, or breake thee. Thou Canst not conquer him, he will bow thee, or break thee. pns21 vm2 xx vvi pno31, pns31 vmb vvi pno21, cc vvi pno21. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1653 Thinkest thou that because thou hast escaped one judgement, God cannot bring another? Oh, what treasures of wrath hath God! Suppose now thou art freed from a disease, Thinkest thou that Because thou hast escaped one judgement, God cannot bring Another? O, what treasures of wrath hath God! Suppose now thou art freed from a disease, vv2 pns21 cst c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn crd n1, np1 vmbx vvi j-jn? uh, q-crq n2 pp-f n1 vhz np1 vvb av pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp dt n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1654 and dost not make good use of that, God can give thee up to spirituall mischiefe, to adde one sinne to another. and dost not make good use of that, God can give thee up to spiritual mischief, to add one sin to Another. cc vd2 xx vvi j n1 pp-f d, np1 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp j n1, pc-acp vvi crd n1 p-acp j-jn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1655 Thou wouldest not thinke this a judgement (it may be) but it is the worst of all; Thou Wouldst not think this a judgement (it may be) but it is the worst of all; pns21 vmd2 xx vvi d dt n1 (pn31 vmb vbi) cc-acp pn31 vbz dt js pp-f d; (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1656 for when God gives up a man to run further into sin, it is a pit that they fall in that hate God: for when God gives up a man to run further into since, it is a pit that they fallen in that hate God: p-acp c-crq np1 vvz a-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-jc p-acp n1, pn31 vbz dt n1 cst pns32 vvb p-acp d n1 np1: (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1657 God is angry with such people out of all question. God is angry with such people out of all question. np1 vbz j p-acp d n1 av pp-f d n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1658 And David had better have had the sword in his family, then to have been given up from the committing of one sinne to another. And David had better have had the sword in his family, then to have been given up from the committing of one sin to Another. np1 np1 vhd jc vhb vhn dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cs pc-acp vhi vbn vvn a-acp p-acp dt vvg pp-f crd n1 p-acp j-jn. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1659 And the sin that the Israelites run into, it was worse then the sword of Balaak. You see in Rom. 1. when God would punish the heathen to the full, He gave them up to their owne hearts lusts. And the since that the Israelites run into, it was Worse then the sword of Balaak. You see in Rom. 1. when God would Punish the heathen to the full, He gave them up to their own hearts Lustiest. cc dt n1 cst dt np2 vvn p-acp, pn31 vbds jc cs dt n1 pp-f np1. pn22 vvb p-acp np1 crd c-crq np1 vmd vvi dt j-jn p-acp dt j, pns31 vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp po32 d n2 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 301 Page 114
1660 Againe, if God give thee not up to this, cannot God smite thee with horrour of soule, with terrour of conscience, those tempests of minde, Again, if God give thee not up to this, cannot God smite thee with horror of soul, with terror of conscience, those tempests of mind, av, cs np1 vvb pno21 xx p-acp p-acp d, vmbx np1 vvi pno21 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, d n2 pp-f n1, (11) sermon (DIV1) 302 Page 114
1661 as Ierome calls them? As one calls Christs sufferings, those unknowne sufferings that none is able to relate but he that knew them. as Jerome calls them? As one calls Christ sufferings, those unknown sufferings that none is able to relate but he that knew them. c-acp np1 vvz pno32? p-acp crd n2 npg1 n2, d j n2 cst pix vbz j pc-acp vvi cc-acp pns31 cst vvd pno32. (11) sermon (DIV1) 302 Page 114
1662 O, if God leave thee to dismayed thoughts, and terrours, and hellish cogitations, that sometimes the soule hath; O, if God leave thee to dismayed thoughts, and terrors, and hellish cogitations, that sometime the soul hath; sy, cs np1 vvb pno21 p-acp j-vvn n2, cc n2, cc j n2, cst av dt n1 vhz; (11) sermon (DIV1) 302 Page 115
1663 what will become of thee? what will become of thee? q-crq vmb vvi pp-f pno21? (11) sermon (DIV1) 302 Page 115
1664 But suppose God quit thee of this, that thou come not into these brakes when thou offendest, But suppose God quit thee of this, that thou come not into these brakes when thou offendest, p-acp vvb np1 vvi pno21 pp-f d, cst pns21 vvb xx p-acp d n2 c-crq pns21 vv2, (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1665 if thou come to eternall torment, and God is able to doe that; if thou come to Eternal torment, and God is able to do that; cs pns21 vvb p-acp j n1, cc np1 vbz j pc-acp vdi d; (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1666 all the afflictions of this life are nothing in comparison of that, they are shadowes, that is the substance of all, for extention of time. all the afflictions of this life Are nothing in comparison of that, they Are shadows, that is the substance of all, for extension of time. d dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbr pix p-acp n1 pp-f d, pns32 vbr n2, cst vbz dt n1 pp-f d, p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1667 The afflictions of this world are but things that passe too and againe; and if it bee foule now and then, it may be cleare againe; The afflictions of this world Are but things that pass too and again; and if it be foul now and then, it may be clear again; dt n2 pp-f d n1 vbr cc-acp n2 cst vvb av cc av; cc cs pn31 vbb j av cc av, pn31 vmb vbi j av; (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1668 but that judgement is a standing poole, and a lake that continues firme, and shall for ever, but that judgement is a standing pool, and a lake that continues firm, and shall for ever, cc-acp cst n1 vbz dt j-vvg n1, cc dt n1 cst vvz j, cc vmb p-acp av, (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1669 when time shall be no more. when time shall be no more. c-crq n1 vmb vbi dx av-dc. (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1670 Therefore now judge whether it be good to fall into the hands of the living God? He can smite thee with new plagues and diseases, with new torments; Therefore now judge whither it be good to fallen into the hands of the living God? He can smite thee with new plagues and diseases, with new torments; av av vvi cs pn31 vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg np1? pns31 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp j n2 cc n2, p-acp j n2; (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1671 or else he can give thee up to a reprobate sense; or else he can visit thee with horrour of conscience. or Else he can give thee up to a Reprobate sense; or Else he can visit thee with horror of conscience. cc av pns31 vmb vvi pno21 a-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1; cc av pns31 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1672 And if thou escape all these, he can let thee go on in thy way till thou come to the place of torment; And if thou escape all these, he can let thee go on in thy Way till thou come to the place of torment; cc cs pns21 vvb d d, pns31 vmb vvi pno21 vvb a-acp p-acp po21 n1 c-acp pns21 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1673 when thou shalt curse the time that ever thou neglectedst the day of thy visitation. when thou shalt curse the time that ever thou neglectedst the day of thy Visitation. c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 cst av pns21 vvd2 dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1674 Therefore now let me be Peters Cock to crow, that if thou have forgotten thy salvation, and thy God hitherto: Therefore now let me be Peter's Cock to crow, that if thou have forgotten thy salvation, and thy God hitherto: av av vvb pno11 vbi npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi, cst cs pns21 vhb vvn po21 n1, cc po21 n1 av: (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1675 Now forsake thine iniquities, and thy evill wayes; or else looke for the improvement of judgements upon thee; Now forsake thine iniquities, and thy evil ways; or Else look for the improvement of Judgments upon thee; av vvb po21 n2, cc po21 j-jn n2; cc av vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pno21; (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1676 and the plagues that come after, shall be greater then those that went before. And no wonder if God heighten his plagues, when men advance in their sins. and the plagues that come After, shall be greater then those that went before. And no wonder if God heighten his plagues, when men advance in their Sins. cc dt n2 cst vvb a-acp, vmb vbi jc cs d cst vvd a-acp. cc dx n1 cs np1 vvb po31 n2, c-crq n2 vvb p-acp po32 n2. (11) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 115
1677 THE SIXTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 7.8. THE SIXTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 7.8. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd. (12) sermon (DIV1) 303 Page 116
1678 And the Magicians did so with their inchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt. And the Magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt. cc dt n2 vdd av p-acp po32 n2, cc vvd a-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 304 Page 116
1679 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the Lord that he may take away the frogs from me, &c. WEE come now to the event of this judgement. The event is threefold. Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat the Lord that he may take away the frogs from me, etc. we come now to the event of this judgement. The event is threefold. av np1 vvd p-acp np1 cc np1, cc vvd, vvb dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi av dt n2 p-acp pno11, av pns12 vvb av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. dt n1 vbz j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 305 Page 116
1680 First, here is the like done by the Magicians, verse 7. Secondly, the removall of this judgement, to the end of verse 14. First, Here is the like done by the Magicians, verse 7. Secondly, the removal of this judgement, to the end of verse 14. ord, av vbz dt j vdn p-acp dt n2, n1 crd ord, dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 crd (12) sermon (DIV1) 307 Page 116
1681 Thirdly, the further obduration of Pharaohs heart, verse 15. that determines this judgement. In the first of these, the practice of the Magicians; we may observe here, The work men; the Magicians: Thirdly, the further obduration of Pharaohs heart, verse 15. that determines this judgement. In the First of these, the practice of the Magicians; we may observe Here, The work men; the Magicians: ord, dt jc n1 pp-f np1 n1, n1 crd d vvz d n1. p-acp dt ord pp-f d, dt n1 pp-f dt n2; pns12 vmb vvi av, dt n1 n2; dt n2: (12) sermon (DIV1) 309 Page 116
1682 And their instrument (as I may so call it) their incantations, and inchantments. And then the effect of their worke, and operation: And their Instrument (as I may so call it) their incantations, and enchantments. And then the Effect of their work, and operation: cc po32 n1 (c-acp pns11 vmb av vvi pn31) po32 n2, cc n2. cc av dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 312 Page 117
1683 They did so; they brought frogs. But concerning these Magicians, and their inchantments, I spake somewhat formerly; They did so; they brought frogs. But Concerning these Magicians, and their enchantments, I spoke somewhat formerly; pns32 vdd av; pns32 vvd n2. p-acp vvg d n2, cc po32 n2, pns11 vvd av av-j; (12) sermon (DIV1) 313 Page 117
1684 therefore I shall say the lesse now. Therefore I shall say the less now. av pns11 vmb vvi dt av-dc av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 314 Page 117
1685 I shewed then, how the Devill hath made use of Magicians, and inchanters in all times of the world, I showed then, how the devil hath made use of Magicians, and enchanters in all times of the world, pns11 vvd av, c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn n1 pp-f n2, cc n2 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 315 Page 117
1686 and that for his owne mischievous respects. For first, hereby he hath perverted many noble and worthy Sciences; and that for his own mischievous respects. For First, hereby he hath perverted many noble and worthy Sciences; cc cst p-acp po31 d j n2. p-acp ord, av pns31 vhz vvn d j cc j n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 315 Page 117
1687 such as Naturall Philosophy, Astronomy, Astrology, Arithmaticke, and Musique; such as Natural Philosophy, Astronomy, Astrology, Arithmetick, and Music; d c-acp j n1, n1, n1, n1, cc n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 316 Page 117
1688 and turned the edge of them against God, that founded and ordered them for his glory. and turned the edge of them against God, that founded and ordered them for his glory. cc vvd dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp np1, cst vvd cc vvd pno32 p-acp po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 316 Page 117
1689 Secondly, the Devill hath wronged hereby, that that is the Queene of Sciences, Theology, while he hath diverted mens mindes from necesary truths, Secondly, the devil hath wronged hereby, that that is the Queen of Sciences, Theology, while he hath diverted men's minds from necessary truths, ord, dt n1 vhz vvn av, cst d vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, n1, cs pns31 vhz vvn ng2 n2 p-acp j n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 317 Page 117
1690 and lead them captive to foule errours. Thirdly, the Devill, by meanes of magicke, and inchantments, hath fomented heresies in the world. and led them captive to foul errors. Thirdly, the devil, by means of magic, and enchantments, hath fomented heresies in the world. cc vvi pno32 n-jn p-acp j n2. ord, dt n1, p-acp n2 pp-f n-jn, cc n2, vhz vvn n2 p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 317 Page 117
1691 Therefore it is no vaine observation, that the great heretiques of the primitive times, they were most of them Magicians, upon search it will prove so. Therefore it is no vain observation, that the great Heretics of the primitive times, they were most of them Magicians, upon search it will prove so. av pn31 vbz dx j n1, cst dt j n2 pp-f dt j n2, pns32 vbdr av-ds pp-f pno32 n2, p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vvi av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 318 Page 117
1692 Simon of Samaria, called Niger; he was held to bee the great power of God; Simon of Samaria, called Niger; he was held to be the great power of God; np1 pp-f np1, vvn np1; pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f np1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 319 Page 117
1693 he made the people believe, he could flye in the aire, and that no army of men could apprehend him; he made the people believe, he could fly in the air, and that no army of men could apprehend him; pns31 vvd dt n1 vvb, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, cc cst dx n1 pp-f n2 vmd vvi pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 319 Page 117
1694 and hee could make trees grow on the sudden. After him came one Menander, that Iustin Martyr speakes of, he profest great matters: and he could make trees grow on the sudden. After him Come one Menander, that Justin Martyr speaks of, he professed great matters: cc pns31 vmd vvi n2 vvi p-acp dt j. p-acp pno31 vvd crd np1, cst np1 n1 vvz pp-f, pns31 vvd j n2: (12) sermon (DIV1) 319 Page 117
1695 When he came to Antioch, he gave out that he and his disciples should never dye; When he Come to Antioch, he gave out that he and his Disciples should never die; c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1, pns31 vvd av cst pns31 cc po31 n2 vmd av-x vvi; (12) sermon (DIV1) 320 Page 118
1696 he had power to preserve himselfe from mortality. Ireneus speakes of a foule hereticke that was a Magician, that would shew tricks; he had power to preserve himself from mortality. Irenaeus speaks of a foul heretic that was a Magician, that would show tricks; pns31 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp n1. np1 vvz pp-f dt j n1 cst vbds dt n1, cst vmd vvi n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 320 Page 118
1697 that would turne the wine in the Eucharist, when it was white, he would make it red, that would turn the wine in the Eucharist, when it was white, he would make it read, cst vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pn31 vbds j-jn, pns31 vmd vvi pn31 j-jn, (12) sermon (DIV1) 321 Page 118
1698 and fill a greater vessell with a lesser; divers of those pranks he played. So the History saith concerning Basilidas, and Martion, he was a Magician. and fill a greater vessel with a lesser; diverse of those pranks he played. So the History Says Concerning Basilidas, and Martion, he was a Magician. cc vvi dt jc n1 p-acp dt jc; j pp-f d n2 pns31 vvd. av dt n1 vvz vvg np1, cc np1, pns31 vbds dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 321 Page 118
1699 Eusebius speakes the like of Montanus, in whose heresie Tertullian (though else a good man) was tardie. Eusebius speaks the like of Montanus, in whose heresy Tertullian (though Else a good man) was tardy. np1 vvz dt j pp-f np1, p-acp rg-crq n1 np1 (cs av dt j n1) vbds j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 322 Page 118
1700 The people when they saw such great works as these, they thought the doctrine must needs be of God. The people when they saw such great works as these, they Thought the Doctrine must needs be of God. dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvd d j n2 c-acp d, pns32 vvd dt n1 vmb av vbi pp-f np1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 322 Page 118
1701 Fourthly, the Devill hath gained much by this practise in the world; for he not only got admiration, but adoration. Fourthly, the devil hath gained much by this practice in the world; for he not only god admiration, but adoration. ord, dt n1 vhz vvn av-d p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1; c-acp pns31 xx av-j vvn n1, cc-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 323 Page 118
1702 When such kinde of workes as these have been admired in a wondrous and unlimited manner, adoration hath followed to the person. When such kind of works as these have been admired in a wondrous and unlimited manner, adoration hath followed to the person. c-crq d n1 pp-f n2 c-acp d vhb vbn vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 323 Page 118
1703 The Devill would give all the world to Christ to fall down and worship him, Mat. 4. And he prevailed so farre with people as to sacrifice their children to Devils, Psal. 106.37. The devil would give all the world to christ to fallen down and worship him, Mathew 4. And he prevailed so Far with people as to sacrifice their children to Devils, Psalm 106.37. dt n1 vmd vvi d dt n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi pno31, np1 crd cc pns31 vvd av av-j p-acp n1 c-acp pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp n2, np1 crd. (12) sermon (DIV1) 323 Page 118
1704 And it is well knowne by stories of the Indian parts, that most of those people sacrifice to the Devill, and worship him. And it is well known by stories of the Indian parts, that most of those people sacrifice to the devil, and worship him. cc pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp n2 pp-f dt jp n2, cst ds pp-f d n1 vvi p-acp dt n1, cc vvb pno31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 323 Page 118
1705 Lastly, the Devill, by magicke, and sorcery, and witchcraft, hath not only begotten, but nourished, and perfected many foule sinnes in the world in practise. Lastly, the devil, by magic, and sorcery, and witchcraft, hath not only begotten, but nourished, and perfected many foul Sins in the world in practice. ord, dt n1, p-acp n-jn, cc n1, cc n1, vhz xx av-j vvn, cc-acp vvn, cc vvn d j n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 324 Page 118
1706 As lust hath beene perfected through magicke spells, inchantments have beene used for the abusing of poore people. As lust hath been perfected through magic spells, enchantments have been used for the abusing of poor people. p-acp n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp j-jn n2, n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 324 Page 118
1707 Revenge hath been perfected through magick. Revenge hath been perfected through magic. n1 vhz vbn vvn p-acp n-jn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 324 Page 118
1708 I thinke you will say by your owne experience, that most of the witches that ever have beene discovered, have beene so by malice. I think you will say by your own experience, that most of the Witches that ever have been discovered, have been so by malice. pns11 vvb pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 d n1, cst ds pp-f dt n2 cst av vhb vbn vvn, vhb vbn av p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 324 Page 119
1709 So sometime it hath served as a bawd to covetousnesse to bring wealth. So sometime it hath served as a bawd to covetousness to bring wealth. av av pn31 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 324 Page 119
1710 All that I will say (because I will not draw my Saw the same way againe) is to advise you in all things to keepe moderation; All that I will say (Because I will not draw my Saw the same Way again) is to Advice you in all things to keep moderation; d cst pns11 vmb vvi (c-acp pns11 vmb xx vvi po11 vvd dt d n1 av) vbz pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1711 for it is easie for a man to goe too farre. for it is easy for a man to go too Far. p-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av av-j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1712 Even in naturall Philosophie, some people have so pored on the creature that they have turned Atheists. Even in natural Philosophy, Some people have so pored on the creature that they have turned Atheists. np1 p-acp j n1, d n1 vhb av vvn p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vhb vvn n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1713 And in Astrologie, men have so oversotted themselves, that judiciously, and conclusively, they have turned the courses of men, calculated their nativity, And in Astrology, men have so oversotted themselves, that judiciously, and conclusively, they have turned the courses of men, calculated their Nativity, cc p-acp n1, n2 vhb av vvn px32, cst av-j, cc av-j, pns32 vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f n2, vvn po32 n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1714 and they will tell what death a man shall dye; as if they were of Gods privie Councell. and they will tell what death a man shall die; as if they were of God's privy Council. cc pns32 vmb vvi r-crq n1 dt n1 vmb vvi; c-acp cs pns32 vbdr pp-f npg1 j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1715 Nay (Beloved) in Divinity it is possible for a man to transgresse his bounds, Nay (beloved) in Divinity it is possible for a man to transgress his bounds, uh-x (np1) p-acp n1 pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1716 if he be not wise to sobriety. Therefore it is good advice, let there be humility and sobriety. if he be not wise to sobriety. Therefore it is good Advice, let there be humility and sobriety. cs pns31 vbb xx j p-acp n1. av pn31 vbz j n1, vvb pc-acp vbi n1 cc n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1717 A man may easily in the great deepe of Divinity, passe beyond his depth, his feet being carried away by the streame. A man may Easily in the great deep of Divinity, pass beyond his depth, his feet being carried away by the stream. dt n1 vmb av-j p-acp dt j j-jn pp-f n1, vvb p-acp po31 n1, po31 n2 vbg vvn av p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1718 It is easie for the flye that flutters about the candle to burne her wings. It is easy for the fly that flutters about the candle to burn her wings. pn31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 cst n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1719 Saith Nazianzen in his sixteenth Oration, It were better for a man to bee sluggish a little, Says Nazianzen in his sixteenth Oration, It were better for a man to be sluggish a little, vvz np1 p-acp po31 ord n1, pn31 vbdr jc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi j dt j, (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1720 then too curious, to seeke into those retired secrets that God hath kept secret. So much for that. then too curious, to seek into those retired secrets that God hath kept secret. So much for that. av av j, pc-acp vvi p-acp d j-vvn n2-jn cst n1 vhz vvn j-jn. av av-d c-acp d. (12) sermon (DIV1) 325 Page 119
1721 I will say no more of the persons, and of their inchantments, but only one thing. I will say no more of the Persons, and of their enchantments, but only one thing. pns11 vmb vvi av-dx dc pp-f dt n2, cc pp-f po32 n2, cc-acp av-j crd n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 119
1722 It seemes that Pharaoh soon sent for these people, when the judgement was on him. It seems that Pharaoh soon sent for these people, when the judgement was on him. pn31 vvz cst np1 av vvd p-acp d n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds p-acp pno31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 119
1723 These were the men that he trusted in, and he thinks to have ease by them; These were the men that he trusted in, and he thinks to have ease by them; np1 vbdr dt n2 cst pns31 vvd p-acp, cc pns31 vvz pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp pno32; (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 119
1724 he will see what can be done. he will see what can be done. pns31 vmb vvi r-crq vmb vbi vdn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 119
1725 A man would have thought, he should goe to God, and make his peace with him, to take off the edge of the judgement that way. A man would have Thought, he should go to God, and make his peace with him, to take off the edge of the judgement that Way. dt n1 vmd vhi vvn, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp np1, cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 119
1726 But will you have it? Carnall mindes in distresse when the judgements of God are upon them, their first course is to seek carnall meanes and comforts. That is the first thing: But will you have it? Carnal minds in distress when the Judgments of God Are upon them, their First course is to seek carnal means and comforts. That is the First thing: cc-acp vmb pn22 vhb pn31? j n2 p-acp n1 c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr p-acp pno32, po32 ord n1 vbz pc-acp vvi j n2 cc n2. cst vbz dt ord n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 326 Page 120
1727 God is sought in the last place. God is sought in the last place. np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt ord n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1728 When Cain received his judgement from God, to be a runnagate over the face of the earth, to finde consistence in no corner, he will see if he can disappoint the judgement by building of Cities; When Cain received his judgement from God, to be a runagate over the face of the earth, to find consistence in no corner, he will see if he can disappoint the judgement by building of Cities; c-crq np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dx n1, pns31 vmb vvi cs pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1729 as if he could lenifie his inward torment by his outward imployment. So we see it was with Saul, when he was troubled with an evill spirit; as if he could lenify his inward torment by his outward employment. So we see it was with Saul, when he was troubled with an evil Spirit; c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi po31 j n1 p-acp po31 j n1. av pns12 vvb pn31 vbds p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1730 those that were about him suggested that it was fit for him to seeke a man that was excellent in musique, that he by his skill that way might helpe to condole his disturbed thoughts. those that were about him suggested that it was fit for him to seek a man that was excellent in music, that he by his skill that Way might help to condole his disturbed thoughts. d cst vbdr p-acp pno31 vvd cst pn31 vbds j p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vbds j p-acp n1, cst pns31 p-acp po31 n1 cst n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi po31 j-vvn n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1731 There was no looking up to God to make his peace with him that sent that judgement on him. There was no looking up to God to make his peace with him that sent that judgement on him. pc-acp vbds dx vvg a-acp p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvd d n1 p-acp pno31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1732 So in 1 Sam. 28. when he was in distresse he runs to the witch at Endor, So in 1 Sam. 28. when he was in distress he runs to the witch At Endor, av p-acp crd np1 crd c-crq pns31 vbds p-acp n1 pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1733 and she must tell him the successe of the battell. and she must tell him the success of the battle. cc pns31 vmb vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1734 Thus it was with Ahaziah, he sends to Baalzebub the god of Ekron, to consult if he should recover of his sicknesse. Thus it was with Ahaziah, he sends to Baalzebub the god of Ekron, to consult if he should recover of his sickness. av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, pns31 vvz p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi cs pns31 vmd vvi pp-f po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1735 Thus it was with those people in Ieremiah, when they were told that the Caldeans should invade them, they cast themselves upon the hope of Ethiopia, Thus it was with those people in Jeremiah, when they were told that the Chaldaeans should invade them, they cast themselves upon the hope of Ethiopia, av pn31 vbds p-acp d n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn cst dt njp2 vmd vvi pno32, pns32 vvd px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1736 and Egypt, and made account that they should sustaine them in their adversity, and raise the siege of the other Army. and Egypt, and made account that they should sustain them in their adversity, and raise the siege of the other Army. cc np1, cc vvd n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1737 So we see in the New Testament, when Iudas was stricken with horrour of soule, he comes back to the high Priests, thinking to finde some comfort there. So we see in the New Testament, when Iudas was stricken with horror of soul, he comes back to the high Priests, thinking to find Some Comfort there. av pns12 vvb p-acp dt j n1, c-crq np1 vbds vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz av p-acp dt j n2, vvg pc-acp vvi d n1 a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1738 Like to Belteshazer, when he saw the hand-writing upon the wall; Like to Belteshazzar, when he saw the handwriting upon the wall; j p-acp j, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1739 he sends for his Astrologians, and other people that he put confidence in, and thinkes that they could helpe him out of the brakes. he sends for his Astrologians, and other people that he put confidence in, and thinks that they could help him out of the brakes. pns31 vvz p-acp po31 njp2, cc j-jn n1 cst pns31 vvd n1 p-acp, cc vvz cst pns32 vmd vvi pno31 av pp-f dt n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1740 Nay, we finde this true by experience; Nay, we find this true by experience; uh-x, pns12 vvb d j p-acp n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 120
1741 let Gods hand be upon a man by a disease that is of an ill kinde, let God's hand be upon a man by a disease that is of an ill kind, vvb npg1 n1 vbb p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz pp-f dt j-jn n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 121
1742 and threatneth the life, what doth he doe? In the first place saith Austen, the Physitian is called for, and threatens the life, what does he do? In the First place Says Austen, the physician is called for, cc vvz dt n1, q-crq vdz pns31 vdi? p-acp dt ord n1 vvz np1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp, (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 121
1743 and many great rewards are promised if hee be restored to his former latitude of health againe. and many great rewards Are promised if he be restored to his former latitude of health again. cc d j n2 vbr vvn cs pns31 vbb vvn p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f n1 av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 121
1744 In the last place, God is sought unto, and it may be the Minister sent for, In the last place, God is sought unto, and it may be the Minister sent for, p-acp dt ord n1, np1 vbz vvn p-acp, cc pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 vvd p-acp, (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 121
1745 and it may be that meanes would not be used, if the other were not despaired of. and it may be that means would not be used, if the other were not despaired of. cc pn31 vmb vbi d n2 vmd xx vbi vvn, cs dt n-jn vbdr xx vvn pp-f. (12) sermon (DIV1) 327 Page 121
1746 Nay, it falls out so in regard of the terrours on mens soules. Nay, it falls out so in regard of the terrors on men's Souls. uh, pn31 vvz av av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp ng2 n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1747 Men that are troubled this way, what do they? Not seeke to make their peace with God, they seeke for humane comforts, worldly meanes. Men that Are troubled this Way, what do they? Not seek to make their peace with God, they seek for humane comforts, worldly means. np1 cst vbr vvn d n1, q-crq vdb pns32? xx vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp np1, pns32 vvb p-acp j n2, j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1748 It may bee they will puzzle themselves in a great number of businesse. It may be they will puzzle themselves in a great number of business. pn31 vmb vbi pns32 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1749 In ancient time, when their children passed through the fire to Moloch, they would drownd their crie with loud instruments; In ancient time, when their children passed through the fire to Moloch, they would drowned their cry with loud Instruments; p-acp j n1, c-crq po32 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, pns32 vmd vvn po32 n1 p-acp j n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1750 so they thinke to silence the disturbance of conscience by businesse. so they think to silence the disturbance of conscience by business. av pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1751 Others give themselves up to all recreations when they have disturbance of soule, to reading of stories that are pleasant, Others give themselves up to all recreations when they have disturbance of soul, to reading of stories that Are pleasant, ng2-jn vvb px32 a-acp p-acp d n2 c-crq pns32 vhb n1 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg pp-f n2 cst vbr j, (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1752 and to riding abroad, and whyling away the time with telling of tales, and by putting themselves into company, and to riding abroad, and whyling away the time with telling of tales, and by putting themselves into company, cc p-acp vvg av, cc vvg av dt n1 p-acp vvg pp-f n2, cc p-acp vvg px32 p-acp n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1753 and going to houses of gaming. All these are thought to be excellent receits against spirituall qualmes. and going to houses of gaming. All these Are Thought to be excellent receits against spiritual qualms. cc vvg p-acp n2 pp-f n-vvg. av-d d vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j n2 p-acp j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1754 Some would faine lay these cares asleep by drinking, and drowne them there. Thus there is no care had of peace-making with God. some would feign lay these Cares asleep by drinking, and drown them there. Thus there is no care had of Peacemaking with God. d vmd av-j vvi d n2 j p-acp vvg, cc vvi pno32 a-acp. av a-acp vbz dx n1 vhd pp-f j p-acp np1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1755 Men are not so sensible of the curing of the wound, only they desire to helpe the aking of it. Men Are not so sensible of the curing of the wound, only they desire to help the aching of it. n2 vbr xx av j pp-f dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, av-j pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j-vvg pp-f pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1756 As a man that is in debt, he takes not care for the discharging of his ingagements; As a man that is in debt, he Takes not care for the discharging of his engagements; p-acp dt n1 cst vbz p-acp n1, pns31 vvz xx n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1757 but all his study is, how he may keep out of the hands of the officers. but all his study is, how he may keep out of the hands of the Officers. cc-acp d po31 n1 vbz, c-crq pns31 vmb vvi av pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 328 Page 121
1758 For these, let them know that this is a very preposterous course, that only becomes such as Pharaoh; For there is no evill in the City, For these, let them know that this is a very preposterous course, that only becomes such as Pharaoh; For there is no evil in the city, p-acp d, vvb pno32 vvi cst d vbz dt av j n1, cst av-j vvz d p-acp np1; c-acp pc-acp vbz dx j-jn p-acp dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 329 Page 121
1759 but the Lord hath done is, therefore he must be sought unto; but the Lord hath done is, Therefore he must be sought unto; cc-acp dt n1 vhz vdn vbz, av pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp; (12) sermon (DIV1) 329 Page 122
1760 and in the first place, it is well knowne, without him, all other outward comforts are unavailable. and in the First place, it is well known, without him, all other outward comforts Are unavailable. cc p-acp dt ord n1, pn31 vbz av vvn, p-acp pno31, d j-jn j n2 vbr j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 329 Page 122
1761 Let Pharaoh send for his Wise-men, and do what he can, all shall not helpe him till God be intreated. Let Pharaoh send for his Wise men, and do what he can, all shall not help him till God be entreated. vvb np1 vvb p-acp po31 n2, cc vdb r-crq pns31 vmb, d vmb xx vvi pno31 p-acp np1 vbb vvn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 329 Page 122
1762 If we have all the comforts in the world, they will prove insufficient, if God put not warmth and life into them; therefore let us seeke him. If we have all the comforts in the world, they will prove insufficient, if God put not warmth and life into them; Therefore let us seek him. cs pns12 vhb d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmb vvi j, cs np1 vvd xx n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32; av vvb pno12 vvi pno31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 329 Page 122
1763 Looke in all the examples before, and see how unsuccessefull all those comforts were to wicked men. Look in all the Examples before, and see how unsuccessful all those comforts were to wicked men. vvb p-acp d dt n2 a-acp, cc vvb c-crq j d d n2 vbdr p-acp j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1764 Did Cain finde rest when he had built his City? he could not rest, he was a vagabond for all that. Did Cain find rest when he had built his city? he could not rest, he was a vagabond for all that. vdd np1 vvb n1 c-crq pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1? pns31 vmd xx vvi, pns31 vbds dt n1 p-acp d d. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1765 Did Saul finde comfort in his musique? The evill spirit had the insulting upon him now and then, and was fiercer. Did Saul find Comfort in his music? The evil Spirit had the insulting upon him now and then, and was fierce. vdd np1 vvb n1 p-acp po31 n1? dt j-jn n1 vhd dt j-vvg p-acp pno31 av cc av, cc vbds jc. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1766 Had hee comfort by the witch of Endor? No, he made his wound deeper. And Ahaziah never came from his bed. Had he Comfort by the witch of Endor? No, he made his wound Deeper. And Ahaziah never Come from his Bed. vhd pns31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? uh-dx, pns31 vvd po31 n1 jc-jn. np1 np1 av-x vvd p-acp po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1767 So we see what poore comfort Iudas had, he was turned off with a Looke thou to it. So, those that neglect to seek God in their sicknesse, they trust to the Physitians like Asa, and they never recover of their disease. So we see what poor Comfort Iudas had, he was turned off with a Look thou to it. So, those that neglect to seek God in their sickness, they trust to the Physicians like Asa, and they never recover of their disease. av pns12 vvb r-crq j n1 np1 vhd, pns31 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp dt vvb pns21 p-acp pn31. av, d cst vvb pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po32 n1, pns32 vvb p-acp dt n2 av-j np1, cc pns32 av-x vvb pp-f po32 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1768 And those horrours of conscience, when men seeke to silence their cares with delights and pleasures, and recreations; And those horrors of conscience, when men seek to silence their Cares with delights and pleasures, and recreations; cc d n2 pp-f n1, c-crq n2 vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp n2 cc n2, cc n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1769 it falls out as with a man in a hot feaver that hath taken a draught of cold water, it falls out as with a man in a hight fever that hath taken a draught of cold water, pn31 vvz av c-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 cst vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1770 when he hath dranke it, he thinks he hath abated the inward fire; when he hath drank it, he thinks he hath abated the inward fire; c-crq pns31 vhz vvd pn31, pns31 vvz pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1771 but the cup is scarce from his mouth, but he complaines of the improvement of the burning disease. but the cup is scarce from his Mouth, but he complains of the improvement of the burning disease. cc-acp dt n1 vbz av-j p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1772 As money that is taken up for the satisfying of an arrest it satisfies for that time, but it bites deeper after. As money that is taken up for the satisfying of an arrest it Satisfies for that time, but it bites Deeper After. p-acp n1 cst vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pn31 vvz p-acp d n1, cc-acp pn31 vvz avc-jn a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1773 A man that is neare drowning will catch at any reed, or straw that floats upon the water, A man that is near drowning will catch At any reed, or straw that floats upon the water, dt n1 cst vbz av-j vvg vmb vvi p-acp d n1, cc n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1774 and thinks to helpe himselfe by it; but they prove matter of entanglement. Therefore the way for a men to escape this, is to goe to the Lord; and thinks to help himself by it; but they prove matter of entanglement. Therefore the Way for a men to escape this, is to go to the Lord; cc vvz pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp pn31; cc-acp pns32 vvb n1 pp-f n1. av dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi d, vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 330 Page 122
1775 get some of the bloud of Christ, that hee may speed better; get Some of the blood of christ, that he may speed better; vvb d pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vmb vvi av-jc; (12) sermon (DIV1) 331 Page 123
1776 one drop of that is enough to satisfie the soule, and to cover all the heat, and fervour of it. one drop of that is enough to satisfy the soul, and to cover all the heat, and fervour of it. crd n1 pp-f d vbz av-d pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi d dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 331 Page 123
1777 Now let us take it into consideration, and ever seek God in the first place; but wave all comforts and contentments in the world till God be pacified. Now let us take it into consideration, and ever seek God in the First place; but wave all comforts and contentment's in the world till God be pacified. av vvb pno12 vvi pn31 p-acp n1, cc av vvb np1 p-acp dt ord n1; cc-acp vvb d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vbb vvn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 331 Page 123
1778 It is an Ironie that God bestowes upon those, Deut. 32.37. It is an Irony that God bestows upon those, Deuteronomy 32.37. pn31 vbz dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp d, np1 crd. (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1779 Where are their gods, the rocke of their strength? Let them rise up and helpe them, and be their protection. Where Are their God's, the rock of their strength? Let them rise up and help them, and be their protection. c-crq vbr po32 n2, dt n1 pp-f po32 n1? vvb pno32 vvi a-acp cc vvi pno32, cc vbb po32 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1780 So the Prophet saith, Call upon your gods now, those that ye worshipped, and see if they will helpe you in the time of distresse. So the Prophet Says, Call upon your God's now, those that you worshipped, and see if they will help you in the time of distress. np1 dt n1 vvz, vvb p-acp po22 n2 av, d cst pn22 vvd, cc vvb cs pns32 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1781 None but God is a sure refuge; None but God is a sure refuge; pi p-acp np1 vbz dt j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1782 and all the things of the world shall say to a man then, as the King of Israel said to the woman in the famine in Samaria, If God doe not helpe, and all the things of the world shall say to a man then, as the King of Israel said to the woman in the famine in Samaria, If God do not help, cc d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 av, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1, cs np1 vdb xx vvi, (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1783 how shall I helpe thee? So much for that. how shall I help thee? So much for that. q-crq vmb pns11 vvi pno21? av av-d c-acp d. (12) sermon (DIV1) 332 Page 123
1784 Now we come to the third thing, the worke it selfe, They did so, with the inchantments they wrought. Now we come to the third thing, the work it self, They did so, with the enchantments they wrought. av pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 pn31 n1, pns32 vdd av, p-acp dt n2 pns32 vvd. (12) sermon (DIV1) 333 Page 123
1785 Here some questions must be resolved; every one of which, will yeeld some observations as we passe along. Here Some questions must be resolved; every one of which, will yield Some observations as we pass along. av d n2 vmb vbi vvn; d crd pp-f r-crq, vmb vvi d n2 c-acp pns12 vvb a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 333 Page 123
1786 The first is this, made by Austen in his questions upon Exodus, Can they fetch frogs? when fetcht they them? for all Egypt before was spread over with frogs, and by the touching of the waters, The First is this, made by Austen in his questions upon Exodus, Can they fetch frogs? when fetched they them? for all Egypt before was spread over with frogs, and by the touching of the waters, dt ord vbz d, vvd p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp fw-la, vmb pns32 vvi n2? c-crq vvn pns32 pno32? p-acp d np1 a-acp vbds vvn a-acp p-acp n2, cc p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 334 Page 123
1787 and the waters crawled abundantly, whence had they these frogs? and the waters crawled abundantly, whence had they these frogs? cc dt n2 vvd av-j, q-crq vhd pns32 d n2? (12) sermon (DIV1) 334 Page 123
1788 Certainly saith Hugo de sancto, the Magicians must do it in other waters, or else it had beene no glory, Certainly Says Hugo de sancto, the Magicians must do it in other waters, or Else it had been no glory, av-j vvz np1 fw-fr fw-la, dt n2 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp j-jn n2, cc av pn31 vhd vbn dx n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 335 Page 123
1789 for that abounded with frogs already. Austen for the resolution of it refers us to that he had said before. for that abounded with frogs already. Austen for the resolution of it refers us to that he had said before. c-acp cst vvd p-acp n2 av. np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp d pns31 vhd vvn a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 335 Page 123
1790 It is said they were furnished with water out of Goshen, that was not touched, and thence they raised those frogs by smiting of Goshen water. But some may say; It is said they were furnished with water out of Goshen, that was not touched, and thence they raised those frogs by smiting of Goshen water. But Some may say; pn31 vbz vvn pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1 av pp-f np1, cst vbds xx vvn, cc av pns32 vvd d n2 p-acp vvg pp-f np1 n1. p-acp d vmb vvi; (12) sermon (DIV1) 336 Page 123
1791 would God suffer Goshen to hee troubled? and the Magicians to have their will upon that place? would God suffer Goshen to he troubled? and the Magicians to have their will upon that place? vmd np1 vvi np1 p-acp pns31 vvn? cc dt n2 pc-acp vhi po32 n1 p-acp d n1? (12) sermon (DIV1) 337 Page 124
1792 I answer, not that it was any disturbance to the people of Israel; for without doubt their waters were kept sweet, I answer, not that it was any disturbance to the people of Israel; for without doubt their waters were kept sweet, pns11 vvb, xx cst pn31 vbds d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp p-acp vvi po32 n2 vbdr vvn j, (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1793 though they were touched by the Magicians. If frogs crawled out of them, it was to Pharaoh, to molest them; though they were touched by the Magicians. If frogs crawled out of them, it was to Pharaoh, to molest them; cs pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2. cs n2 vvd av pp-f pno32, pn31 vbds p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi pno32; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1794 but in Goshen it was done. We may observe this; but in Goshen it was done. We may observe this; cc-acp p-acp np1 pn31 vbds vdn. pns12 vmb vvi d; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1795 that God sometimes suffers the Devill to play his prizes upon his ground for his further confusion. As we see here. that God sometime suffers the devil to play his prizes upon his ground for his further confusion. As we see Here. cst np1 av vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 jc n1. c-acp pns12 vvb av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1796 The Church, the assembly of Saints are holy, we know what reaks the Devill playes among them oft-times. The Church, the assembly of Saints Are holy, we know what reaks the devil plays among them ofttimes. dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n2 vbr j, pns12 vvb r-crq n2 dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32 av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1797 The Altar of God was a holy place, yet Melitius brought his Idoll, and set it upon the very Altar it self. The Altar of God was a holy place, yet Melitius brought his Idol, and Set it upon the very Altar it self. dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds dt j n1, av np1 vvd po31 n1, cc vvd pn31 p-acp dt j n1 pn31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1798 As holy as our Lord himself was, yet he was carried by the evill Spirit from the pinacle to the mountaine: As holy as our Lord himself was, yet he was carried by the evil Spirit from the pinnacle to the mountain: p-acp j c-acp po12 n1 px31 vbds, av pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1799 But God suffered it so to be for the further confusion of that adversary. But God suffered it so to be for the further confusion of that adversary. cc-acp np1 vvd pn31 av pc-acp vbi p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1800 God gives the Devill liberty, not only to invade the goods but the person of Iob, a holy man; God gives the devil liberty, not only to invade the goods but the person of Job, a holy man; np1 vvz dt n1 n1, xx av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1801 that was high in Gods affection; yet God gave him power against him, only preserve his life. that was high in God's affection; yet God gave him power against him, only preserve his life. cst vbds j p-acp npg1 n1; av np1 vvd pno31 n1 p-acp pno31, av-j vvi po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1802 So we see he suffers sometimes his dearest Saints to bee a kinde of Theatre for the Devill to play his prises upon. So we see he suffers sometime his dearest Saints to be a kind of Theatre for the devil to play his prizes upon. av pns12 vvb pns31 vvz av po31 js-jn n2 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1803 As wee may observe sometimes in blasphemous thoughts cast into the hearts of Gods deare children; As we may observe sometime in blasphemous thoughts cast into the hearts of God's deer children; c-acp pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp j n2 vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 j-jn n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1804 not those that are ascending cogitations from the corruption of mans heart; but injected, cast in by the Devill; not those that Are ascending cogitations from the corruption of men heart; but injected, cast in by the devil; xx d cst vbr vvg n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1; cc-acp vvn, vvn p-acp p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1805 darted into the soule like lightning, and come as thicke as haile: darted into the soul like lightning, and come as thick as hail: vvn p-acp dt n1 av-j n1, cc vvb p-acp j c-acp n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1806 But these are to terrifie only, not to perswade, as we may know by the experience of them, But these Are to terrify only, not to persuade, as we may know by the experience of them, cc-acp d vbr pc-acp vvi av-j, xx pc-acp vvi, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1807 for they are against sense and reason. for they Are against sense and reason. c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp n1 cc n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1808 Now all those that suffer them may well be said to sustaine them, and not to doe them; they are meerly passive; Now all those that suffer them may well be said to sustain them, and not to do them; they Are merely passive; av d d cst vvb pno32 vmb av vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pno32, cc xx pc-acp vdi pno32; pns32 vbr av-j j; (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 124
1809 whatsoever is done, is rather done upon them then by them: that must be their comfort, though they be exagitated in this kinde and troubled: whatsoever is done, is rather done upon them then by them: that must be their Comfort, though they be exagitated in this kind and troubled: r-crq vbz vdn, vbz av-c vdn p-acp pno32 av p-acp pno32: cst vmb vbi po32 n1, cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp d n1 cc j-vvn: (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 125
1810 God gives the Devill leave to play his prises in his owne ground; it is for their greater comfort, and for the Devills confusion: God gives the devil leave to play his prizes in his own ground; it is for their greater Comfort, and for the Devils confusion: np1 vvz dt n1 vvb pc-acp vvi po31 n2 p-acp po31 d n1; pn31 vbz p-acp po32 jc n1, cc p-acp dt ng1 n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 125
1811 For I have ever observed those people that have felt them in the greatest measure have had tender consciences, For I have ever observed those people that have felt them in the greatest measure have had tender Consciences, c-acp pns11 vhb av vvn d n1 cst vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt js n1 vhb vhn j n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 125
1812 and have beene more sanctified in their lives and conversations ever after. and have been more sanctified in their lives and conversations ever After. cc vhb vbn av-dc vvn p-acp po32 n2 cc n2 av a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 338 Page 125
1813 So then (beloved) we must not thinke strange if God suffer sometimes this wicked one to play his prises, hee doth it for the further confusion of him; So then (Beloved) we must not think strange if God suffer sometime this wicked one to play his prizes, he does it for the further confusion of him; av av (vvn) pns12 vmb xx vvi j cs np1 vvb av d j pi pc-acp vvi po31 n2, pns31 vdz pn31 p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 339 Page 125
1814 as for Iob, as Austen saith, Iob was proved, and the Devill confounded. as for Job, as Austen Says, Job was proved, and the devil confounded. c-acp p-acp np1, p-acp np1 vvz, np1 vbds vvn, cc dt n1 vvn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 339 Page 125
1815 The second question will be this, Why Pharaoh was so earnest to have frogs brought? had he not enough of that judgement yet by that that Aaron and Moses had done? All the land crawled, The second question will be this, Why Pharaoh was so earnest to have frogs brought? had he not enough of that judgement yet by that that Aaron and Moses had done? All the land crawled, dt ord n1 vmb vbi d, q-crq np1 vbds av j pc-acp vhi n2 vvn? vhd pns31 xx d pp-f d n1 av p-acp cst d np1 cc np1 vhd vdn? av-d dt n1 vvd, (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1816 and they came up upon the body of Pharaoh, and into his bed-chamber, and molested him to the full: what! and they Come up upon the body of Pharaoh, and into his bedchamber, and molested him to the full: what! cc pns32 vvd a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp dt j: q-crq! (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1817 would he have more frogs? Know, It is the property of way ward froward mindes, not to be so sensible of the smart of the judgement, would he have more frogs? Know, It is the property of Way ward froward minds, not to be so sensible of the smart of the judgement, vmd pns31 vhb dc n2? vvb, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 av j n2, xx pc-acp vbi av j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1818 as they are willing to illude it. as they Are willing to illude it. c-acp pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1819 If a wicked man could, hee would not see God in a judgement, and take knowledge of him. If a wicked man could, he would not see God in a judgement, and take knowledge of him. cs dt j n1 vmd, pns31 vmd xx vvi np1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvb n1 pp-f pno31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1820 Surely this was the humour of them in the dayes of Noah; when it rained abundantly in that manner, they were rather ready to impute it to naturall causes, Surely this was the humour of them in the days of Noah; when it reigned abundantly in that manner, they were rather ready to impute it to natural Causes, np1 d vbds dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; c-crq pn31 vvd av-j p-acp d n1, pns32 vbdr av-c j pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp j n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1821 then to see God in it; then to see God in it; cs pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp pn31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1822 or else they would have waded to the Arke even to the middle, and have intreated entertainment there, rather then have stood out. or Else they would have waded to the Ark even to the middle, and have entreated entertainment there, rather then have stood out. cc av pns32 vmd vhi vvn p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n-jn, cc vhb vvn n1 a-acp, av-c cs vhb vvn av. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 125
1823 So you shall finde it was with those Philistines, when Dagon was fallen, and broken in pieces, that they saw apparently, he was not able to helpe himselfe; So you shall find it was with those philistines, when Dagon was fallen, and broken in Pieces, that they saw apparently, he was not able to help himself; av pn22 vmb vvi pn31 vbds p-acp d njp2, c-crq np1 vbds vvn, cc vvn p-acp n2, cst pns32 vvd av-j, pns31 vbds xx j pc-acp vvi px31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1824 he was fallen in the presence of the same Arke, the victory over which they ascribed to their god; he was fallen in the presence of the same Ark, the victory over which they ascribed to their god; pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n1, dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1825 yet they impute it to mischance, and to want of attendance; they would not see God in it. yet they impute it to mischance, and to want of attendance; they would not see God in it. av pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f n1; pns32 vmd xx vvi np1 p-acp pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1826 And in the same Chapter, when they were smote with Emerods for keeping the Arke, they continued seven months before they would see God in it, till there was an outcrie among the people, none will acknowledge that God was the cause of that fearfull judgement. And in the same Chapter, when they were smote with Emeralds for keeping the Ark, they continued seven months before they would see God in it, till there was an outcry among the people, none will acknowledge that God was the cause of that fearful judgement. cc p-acp dt d n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 p-acp vvg dt n1, pns32 vvd crd n2 c-acp pns32 vmd vvi np1 p-acp pn31, c-acp pc-acp vbds dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pix vmb vvi cst np1 vbds dt n1 pp-f cst j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1827 So we see the Assyrians had a great defeat by the people of Israel, 1 King. 12. yet rather then they would acknowledge God to bee the cause of it, they thinke it was the advantage of the place; So we see the Assyrians had a great defeat by the people of Israel, 1 King. 12. yet rather then they would acknowledge God to be the cause of it, they think it was the advantage of the place; av pns12 vvb dt njp2 vhd dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd n1. crd av av-c cs pns32 vmd vvi np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f pn31, pns32 vvb pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1828 if they fought with them in the valley they should overcome them; for they thought God was only the God of the mountaines. if they fought with them in the valley they should overcome them; for they Thought God was only the God of the Mountains. cs pns32 vvd p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmd vvi pno32; c-acp pns32 vvd np1 vbds av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 340 Page 126
1829 So it was with the very Pharisees, rather then they would acknowledge Gods worke, in our Blessed Saviours great Workes of casting out of Devills, (because they can doe somewhat that way) they blaspheme, So it was with the very Pharisees, rather then they would acknowledge God's work, in our Blessed Saviors great Works of casting out of Devils, (Because they can do somewhat that Way) they Blaspheme, av pn31 vbds p-acp dt j np2, av-c cs pns32 vmd vvi npg1 n1, p-acp po12 j-vvn ng1 j vvz pp-f vvg av pp-f n2, (c-acp pns32 vmb vdi av d n1) pns32 vvb, (12) sermon (DIV1) 341 Page 126
1830 and say, He cast out Devills by the Devill. and say, He cast out Devils by the devil. cc vvi, pns31 vvd av n2 p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 341 Page 126
1831 So oft in the world if a man have sicknesse, and disease, he thinks of the meat he hath eaten, So oft in the world if a man have sickness, and disease, he thinks of the meat he hath eaten, av av p-acp dt n1 cs dt n1 vhb n1, cc n1, pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 pns31 vhz vvn, (12) sermon (DIV1) 341 Page 126
1832 and imputes it to the house, and to the aire; but never looks to God. So in distresse of conscience, when a man comes to trouble, and horrour of soule; and imputes it to the house, and to the air; but never looks to God. So in distress of conscience, when a man comes to trouble, and horror of soul; cc vvz pn31 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1; cc-acp av-x vvz p-acp np1. av p-acp n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi, cc n1 pp-f n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 341 Page 126
1833 he is loath to thinke other a great while then that it is melancholy; and thus he nourisheth himselfe in that vaine and idle conceit. he is loath to think other a great while then that it is melancholy; and thus he Nourishes himself in that vain and idle conceit. pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi j-jn dt j n1 cs cst pn31 vbz j-jn; cc av pns31 vvz px31 p-acp d j cc j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 341 Page 126
1834 Againe, you may observe, how A wayward, froward minde by his owne courses, hasteneth his owne woe. Again, you may observe, how A wayward, froward mind by his own courses, hasteneth his own woe. av, pn22 vmb vvi, c-crq dt j, j n1 p-acp po31 d n2, vvz po31 d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 126
1835 Pharaoh would have conclusions tried by the Magicians, and behold, they bring more frogs then there were before. Pharaoh would have conclusions tried by the Magicians, and behold, they bring more frogs then there were before. np1 vmd vhi n2 vvn p-acp dt n2, cc vvi, pns32 vvb dc n2 av pc-acp vbdr a-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1836 So a perverse minde will ever doe mischiefe enough to it selfe. So a perverse mind will ever do mischief enough to it self. np1 dt j n1 vmb av vdi n1 av-d p-acp pn31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1837 Sarah will be trying conclusions, because the Lord did not grant her a childe in her owne time; but she prayed for it; Sarah will be trying conclusions, Because the Lord did not grant her a child in her own time; but she prayed for it; np1 vmb vbi vvg n2, c-acp dt n1 vdd xx vvi pno31 dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1; cc-acp pns31 vvd p-acp pn31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1838 for she was wonderfully troubled by the pettulancie, and insolencie of her maid, and by the flearing and jearing of Ishmael: Nay, for she was wonderfully troubled by the pettulancie, and insolency of her maid, and by the flearing and jeering of Ishmael: Nay, c-acp pns31 vbds av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc p-acp dt n-vvg cc vvg pp-f np1: uh, (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1839 and all her posterity fared the worse, for the Hagarens were great enemies to Israel. So it was with those Israelites, they were passionate, they must have a King; and all her posterity fared the Worse, for the Hagarens were great enemies to Israel. So it was with those Israelites, they were passionate, they must have a King; cc d po31 n1 vvd dt jc, p-acp dt np1 vbdr j n2 p-acp np1. av pn31 vbds p-acp d np2, pns32 vbdr j, pns32 vmb vhi dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1840 nothing will serve them but the satisfying of their owne desire, they were confident of their owne purpose; nothing will serve them but the satisfying of their own desire, they were confident of their own purpose; pix vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po32 d n1, pns32 vbdr j pp-f po32 d n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1841 though they were forewarned of the difficulty and inconvenience, yet they must have it, though they repented at large. though they were forewarned of the difficulty and inconvenience, yet they must have it, though they repented At large. cs pns32 vbdr vvn pp-f dt n1 cc n1, av pns32 vmb vhi pn31, cs pns32 vvd p-acp j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1842 So Davids heart was set upon numbering of the people, Ioab modestly, and faithfully disswades him; it will not be; So Davids heart was Set upon numbering of the people, Ioab modestly, and faithfully dissuades him; it will not be; np1 npg1 n1 vbds vvn p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1, np1 av-j, cc av-j vvz pno31; pn31 vmb xx vbi; (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1843 he reaped to himselfe a great measure of repentance: so I might shew in other particulars. he reaped to himself a great measure of Repentance: so I might show in other particulars. pns31 vvd p-acp px31 dt j n1 pp-f n1: av pns11 vmd vvi p-acp j-jn n2-j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1844 Let a violent minde alone to it selfe, and it will be torment enough to it selfe. Let a violent mind alone to it self, and it will be torment enough to it self. vvb dt j n1 av-j p-acp pn31 n1, cc pn31 vmb vbi n1 av-d p-acp pn31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1845 Saith Austen an inordinate minde is alway a sufficient tormenter. Let us ever take heed of perversenesse and frowardnesse; Says Austen an inordinate mind is always a sufficient tormenter. Let us ever take heed of perverseness and frowardness; vvz np1 dt j n1 vbz av dt j n1. vvb pno12 av vvi n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 342 Page 127
1846 these are ill guides, we follow that that will lead us to fearfull precipices. A man that is distempered, is ever apt to goe out at the wrong doore. these Are ill guides, we follow that that will led us to fearful precipices. A man that is distempered, is ever apt to go out At the wrong door. d vbr j-jn n2, pns12 vvb d cst vmb vvi pno12 p-acp j n2. dt n1 cst vbz vvn, vbz av j pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt j-jn n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 343 Page 127
1847 Pharaoh had more need to have desired the Magicians to remove the judgement then to bring more frogs: But he desired to have his humour satisfied this way, Pharaoh had more need to have desired the Magicians to remove the judgement then to bring more frogs: But he desired to have his humour satisfied this Way, np1 vhd dc n1 pc-acp vhi vvn dt n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av pc-acp vvi dc n2: cc-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vhi po31 n1 vvn d n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 343 Page 127
1848 though it tend to his further woe. So much for that question. A third question is, What kinde of frogs these were. though it tend to his further woe. So much for that question. A third question is, What kind of frogs these were. cs pn31 vvb p-acp po31 jc n1. av av-d c-acp cst n1. dt ord n1 vbz, q-crq n1 pp-f n2 d vbdr. (12) sermon (DIV1) 343 Page 127
1849 Some say that they were true frogs, and that the Devill brought them from other places secretly, some say that they were true frogs, and that the devil brought them from other places secretly, d vvb cst pns32 vbdr j n2, cc d dt n1 vvd pno32 p-acp j-jn n2 av-jn, (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1850 and invisibly, and so laid them there before Pharaoh. Beloved, there is no impossibility in this; and invisibly, and so laid them there before Pharaoh. beloved, there is no impossibility in this; cc av-j, cc av vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp np1. vvn, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp d; (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1851 for it is well knowne the Devill is of great power, he can transport the body of a man from place to place; for it is well known the devil is of great power, he can transport the body of a man from place to place; p-acp pn31 vbz av vvn dt n1 vbz pp-f j n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1852 then he can bring creatures quickly from one place to another. Many strange things are told: then he can bring creatures quickly from one place to Another. Many strange things Are told: av pns31 vmb vvi n2 av-j p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn. av-d j n2 vbr vvn: (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1853 Albertus Magnus, tells us of the rayning of many great creatures, that might be by the Devill: Albert Magnus, tells us of the raining of many great creatures, that might be by the devil: np1 np1, vvz pno12 pp-f dt vvg pp-f d j n2, cst vmd vbi p-acp dt n1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1854 The story tells us of Gigas, that was invisible to people: It might not be so much by vertue of the ring as by the Devill. The story tells us of Gigas, that was invisible to people: It might not be so much by virtue of the ring as by the devil. dt n1 vvz pno12 pp-f np1, cst vbds j p-acp n1: pn31 vmd xx vbi av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 c-acp p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1855 So he made Images to move, and to speak. So he made Images to move, and to speak. av pns31 vvd n2 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1856 Arius Maximus tells us of the Image of Ionia, that when it was asked whether it would goe to Rome or no? answered, I. Arius Maximus tells us of the Image of Ionia, that when it was asked whither it would go to Room or no? answered, I. np1 np1 vvz pno12 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, cst c-crq pn31 vbds vvn cs pn31 vmd vvi p-acp vvb cc dx? vvd, pns11. (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1857 That Image of Fortune, that when they spake to it, shee answered, You consecrate merightly. Certainly the Devills power is great, That Image of Fortune, that when they spoke to it, she answered, You consecrate merightly. Certainly the Devils power is great, cst n1 pp-f n1, cst c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp pn31, pns31 vvd, pn22 vvb av-j. av-j dt ng1 n1 vbz j, (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1858 and he is able to doe more then wee are able to expresse. and he is able to do more then we Are able to express. cc pns31 vbz j pc-acp vdi dc cs pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 345 Page 128
1859 Therefore (by the way) I would not have people sleight his power too much. Therefore (by the Way) I would not have people sleight his power too much. av (p-acp dt n1) pns11 vmd xx vhi n1 n1 po31 n1 av av-d. (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1860 There are a great many people in the world, that make a tush of the Devills power. There Are a great many people in the world, that make a tush of the Devils power. pc-acp vbr dt j d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vvb dt uh pp-f dt ng1 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1861 We have heard in former times of Fairies and Hobgoblins, and walking Spirits; We have herd in former times of Fairies and Hobgoblins, and walking Spirits; pns12 vhb vvn p-acp j n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, cc vvg n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1862 and they have learned so to contemne those, that the Devill is no way terrible to them. and they have learned so to contemn those, that the devil is no Way terrible to them. cc pns32 vhb vvn av pc-acp vvi d, cst dt n1 vbz dx n1 j p-acp pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1863 But let them know what the Scripture saith concerning him, He is the Prince of the aire, and is able there to make stormes, and fearfull noise; But let them know what the Scripture Says Concerning him, He is the Prince of the air, and is able there to make storms, and fearful noise; cc-acp vvb pno32 vvi r-crq dt n1 vvz vvg pno31, pns31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vbz j a-acp pc-acp vvi n2, cc j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1864 he is able to make the sea swell and roare, he is able to demolish the greatest building, to pull downe trees, and plants that are fetled; he is able to make the sea swell and roar, he is able to demolish the greatest building, to pull down trees, and plants that Are fetled; pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb cc vvi, pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt js n1, pc-acp vvi a-acp n2, cc n2 cst vbr vvn; (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1865 he is able to afflict the bodies of men in a fearfull manner; you know how he possest some in the time of Christ; he is able to afflict the bodies of men in a fearful manner; you know how he possessed Some in the time of christ; pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt j n1; pn22 vvb c-crq pns31 vvd d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1866 he made them cut themselves with sharp stones; be made them rent their flesh, and teare and foame in a fearfull manner; he made them Cut themselves with sharp stones; be made them rend their Flesh, and tear and foam in a fearful manner; pns31 vvd pno32 vvi px32 p-acp j n2; vbb vvn pno32 vvi po32 n1, cc vvi cc vvi p-acp dt j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 128
1867 he cast them into the fite and water, that if you have seene them distracted creatures in Bedlam, the case of those that were possessed in Christs time was farre worse. he cast them into the fite and water, that if you have seen them distracted creatures in Bedlam, the case of those that were possessed in Christ time was Far Worse. pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, cst cs pn22 vhb vvn pno32 vvn n2 p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f d cst vbdr vvn p-acp npg1 n1 vbds av-j jc. (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 129
1868 This is the power of the Devill. There is no tush to be made of it. This is the power of the devil. There is no tush to be made of it. d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1. pc-acp vbz dx uh pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 346 Page 129
1869 Let us make better use of it, to blesse God for our preservation by his power, that he hath kept his good hand over us, that he could not have his will against us. Let us make better use of it, to bless God for our preservation by his power, that he hath kept his good hand over us, that he could not have his will against us. vvb pno12 vvi jc n1 pp-f pn31, pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vhz vvn po31 j n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns31 vmd xx vhi po31 n1 p-acp pno12. (12) sermon (DIV1) 347 Page 129
1870 For know, if the Devill might doe as much hurt as he would, it would be wofull for many of us; nay for all of us. For know, if the devil might do as much hurt as he would, it would be woeful for many of us; nay for all of us. p-acp vvb, cs dt n1 vmd vdi c-acp d n1 c-acp pns31 vmd, pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp d pp-f pno12; uh p-acp d pp-f pno12. (12) sermon (DIV1) 347 Page 129
1871 This is our comfort saith Chrysostome upon Mat. 12. he that tells us he is the strong man, tells us that he is bound, God hath him in a chaine, he cannot doe more then he permits him, shall I say against Iob? nay not to the swine he cannot enter into them without our Lords leave, Mat. 8. This is our Comfort Says Chrysostom upon Mathew 12. he that tells us he is the strong man, tells us that he is bound, God hath him in a chain, he cannot do more then he permits him, shall I say against Job? nay not to the Swine he cannot enter into them without our lords leave, Mathew 8. d vbz po12 n1 vvz np1 p-acp np1 crd pns31 cst vvz pno12 pns31 vbz dt j n1, vvz pno12 cst pns31 vbz vvn, np1 vhz pno31 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vmbx vdi av-dc cs pns31 vvz pno31, vmb pns11 vvi p-acp np1? uh xx p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp po12 n2 vvi, np1 crd (12) sermon (DIV1) 347 Page 129
1872 Therefore let us blesse God that hath kept his blessed hand of protection over us, and kept us from the violence of this roaring Lion. Therefore let us bless God that hath kept his blessed hand of protection over us, and kept us from the violence of this roaring lion. av vvb pno12 vvi np1 cst vhz vvn po31 j-vvn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, cc vvd pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 348 Page 129
1873 And (Beloved) as God hath graciously kept us from the power of the Devill, at least from feeling the effects of his power; And (beloved) as God hath graciously kept us from the power of the devil, At least from feeling the effects of his power; cc (vvn) c-acp np1 vhz av-j vvn pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp ds p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f po31 n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1874 let us take heed of betraying our selves to him. This is an ordinary fault in regard of the soules of men. let us take heed of betraying our selves to him. This is an ordinary fault in regard of the Souls of men. vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f vvg po12 n2 p-acp pno31. d vbz dt j n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1875 There is no sinne in the world, that the Devill can ever fasten upon a man, There is no sin in the world, that the devil can ever fasten upon a man, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1, cst dt n1 vmb av vvi p-acp dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1876 if a man doe not give him entertainment. It is a certaine truth that the Fathers deliver unanimously. if a man do not give him entertainment. It is a certain truth that the Father's deliver unanimously. cs dt n1 vdb xx vvi pno31 n1. pn31 vbz dt j n1 cst dt n2 vvb av-j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1877 Saith Issidore Peluciota, the Devill may deceive, but he can never compell us. So Austen, The Devill hurts not by compelling, but by perswading; Says Issidore Pelusium, the devil may deceive, but he can never compel us. So Austen, The devil hurts not by compelling, but by persuading; vvz np1 np1, dt n1 vmb vvi, cc-acp pns31 vmb av-x vvi pno12. np1 np1, dt n1 vvz xx p-acp vvg, cc-acp p-acp vvg; (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1878 and he makes a resemblance of him there to a fell dog, or a filthy creature that is tyed up in a chaine; and he makes a resemblance of him there to a fell dog, or a filthy creature that is tied up in a chain; cc pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f pno31 a-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc dt j n1 cst vbz vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1879 he may barke, but he cannot bite without a man come within his reach. he may bark, but he cannot bite without a man come within his reach. pns31 vmb vvi, cc-acp pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 129
1880 If a mad dog be bound up, if a man be bitten he may thanke himselfe, If a mad dog be bound up, if a man be bitten he may thank himself, cs dt j n1 vbi vvn a-acp, cs dt n1 vbi vvn pns31 vmb vvb px31, (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 130
1881 why did he come so neare? Saith the same Father, he cannot extort consent from thee, but request, and intreat it. why did he come so near? Says the same Father, he cannot extort consent from thee, but request, and entreat it. c-crq vdd pns31 vvi av av-j? vvz dt d n1, pns31 vmbx vvi n1 p-acp pno21, cc-acp n1, cc vvi pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 130
1882 So Bernard to the same purpose, hee doth not overthrow us, he only moves us, and we give way, and so are authours of our owne woe. So Bernard to the same purpose, he does not overthrow us, he only moves us, and we give Way, and so Are Authors of our own woe. np1 np1 p-acp dt d n1, pns31 vdz xx vvi pno12, pns31 av-j vvz pno12, cc pns12 vvb n1, cc av vbr n2 pp-f po12 d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 349 Page 130
1883 Therefore God having so graciously restrained him, we should not cast our selves into his clutches, to exercise his power and malice against us, Therefore God having so graciously restrained him, we should not cast our selves into his clutches, to exercise his power and malice against us, av np1 vhg av av-j vvn pno31, pns12 vmd xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp po31 n2, pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, (12) sermon (DIV1) 350 Page 130
1884 and against the hope of a better Kingdome. and against the hope of a better Kingdom. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt jc n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 350 Page 130
1885 But I tell you in the next place the more common opinion is, that these frogs were but such in appearance. But I tell you in the next place the more Common opinion is, that these frogs were but such in appearance. cc-acp pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp dt ord n1 dt av-dc j n1 vbz, cst d n2 vbdr p-acp d p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1886 Thus the Father say, many of them. Thus the Father say, many of them. av dt n1 vvb, d pp-f pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1887 Iustin Martyr speaking of these things that the Magicians did, saith directly, they were only the worke, the tricks of the Devill that abused the sight of men, and deluded them. Justin Martyr speaking of these things that the Magicians did, Says directly, they were only the work, the tricks of the devil that abused the sighed of men, and deluded them. np1 n1 vvg pp-f d n2 cst dt n2 vdd, vvz av-j, pns32 vbdr av-j dt n1, dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cst vvd dt n1 pp-f n2, cc vvn pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1888 So Gregory Nycene in his booke of the life of Moses, he saith, as their serpents were nothing but very shewes, So Gregory Nicene in his book of the life of Moses, he Says, as their Serpents were nothing but very shows, np1 np1 np1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvz, c-acp po32 n2 vbdr pix cc-acp j n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1889 so these other things that were done by the Magicians, were done by legordemaine, by cousenage. so these other things that were done by the Magicians, were done by legordemaine, by cozenage. av d j-jn n2 cst vbdr vdn p-acp dt n2, vbdr vdn p-acp n1, p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1890 Austen speaking of Iannes and Iambres, he saith, that all that these Magicians did was a fained emulation of that that was done by Aaron, and not in truth. Austen speaking of Jannes and Jambres, he Says, that all that these Magicians did was a feigned emulation of that that was done by Aaron, and not in truth. np1 vvg pp-f n2 cc n2, pns31 vvz, cst d cst d n2 vdd vbds av vvn n1 pp-f d cst vbds vdn p-acp np1, cc xx p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1891 So Ierome saith, they imitated those workes that Moses and Aaron did, but they were not in truth. So Jerome Says, they imitated those works that Moses and Aaron did, but they were not in truth. np1 np1 vvz, pns32 vvd d n2 cst np1 cc np1 vdd, cc-acp pns32 vbdr xx p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1892 Now if we pitch on this, we shall have a good observation, and that is this; Now if we pitch on this, we shall have a good observation, and that is this; av cs pns12 vvb p-acp d, pns12 vmb vhi dt j n1, cc d vbz d; (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1893 you see the great Mountebanke of the world; you see the great Mountebank of the world; pn22 vvb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1894 The Devill for the more easie conveyance of wickednesse into the mindes of men, you see how be imitates God in all his wayes. The devil for the more easy conveyance of wickedness into the minds of men, you see how be imitates God in all his ways. dt n1 p-acp dt av-dc j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, pn22 vvb c-crq vbi vvz n1 p-acp d po31 n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 351 Page 130
1895 God makes a covenant with his people; so the Devill he makes a covenant with Witches, and Sorcerers, and Magicians; God makes a Covenant with his people; so the devil he makes a Covenant with Witches, and Sorcerers, and Magicians; np1 vvz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; av dt n1 pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp n2, cc n2, cc n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 352 Page 130
1896 there is either an open or a secret contract ever. God hath his Sacraments, so the Devill hath his; there is either an open or a secret contract ever. God hath his Sacraments, so the devil hath his; pc-acp vbz d dt j cc dt j-jn n1 av. np1 vhz po31 n2, av dt n1 vhz po31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 352 Page 131
1897 he furnisheth them with spells, and incantations, and other ceremonies, at the use whereof he bindes himselfe to appeare. he furnisheth them with spells, and incantations, and other ceremonies, At the use whereof he binds himself to appear. pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp n2, cc n2, cc j-jn n2, p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz px31 pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 352 Page 131
1898 Thirdly, God spake to his servants by dreames; so doth the Devill, and instructs people in strange visions and apparitions. Thirdly, God spoke to his Servants by dreams; so does the devil, and instructs people in strange visions and apparitions. ord, np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2 p-acp n2; av vdz dt n1, cc vvz n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 352 Page 131
1899 Fourthly, God hath his Temples, and Oracles so had the Devill, one at Delphos, and in other places to abuse people by doubtfull answers. Fourthly, God hath his Temples, and Oracles so had the devil, one At Delphos, and in other places to abuse people by doubtful answers. ord, np1 vhz po31 n2, cc n2 av vhd dt n1, pi p-acp np1, cc p-acp j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 353 Page 131
1900 Againe, God had service, and sacrifice; Again, God had service, and sacrifice; av, np1 vhd n1, cc n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 354 Page 131
1901 so the Devill hath sacrifices, what were all those sacrifices that were tendered to an imaginary god-head by the heathens? there was no solemnity spared. so the devil hath Sacrifices, what were all those Sacrifices that were tendered to an imaginary godhead by the Heathens? there was no solemnity spared. av dt n1 vhz n2, r-crq vbdr d d n2 cst vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n2-jn? pc-acp vbds dx n1 vvn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 354 Page 131
1902 Nay, the Devill knowing, that God had commanded Abraham to sacrifice his sonne, he caused some to make their children to passe through the fire. Still he continues to imitate. Nay, the devil knowing, that God had commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son, he caused Some to make their children to pass through the fire. Still he continues to imitate. uh-x, dt n1 vvg, cst np1 vhd vvn np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, pns31 vvd d pc-acp vvi po32 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. j pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 354 Page 131
1903 In the primitive times, he made the hereticks to imitate the orthodox in their teaching, and conversation, and so under a shew of holinesse soured the world with their leven. In the primitive times, he made the Heretics to imitate the orthodox in their teaching, and Conversation, and so under a show of holiness soured the world with their leven. p-acp dt j n2, pns31 vvd dt n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n-vvg, cc n1, cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn dt n1 p-acp po32 zz. (12) sermon (DIV1) 355 Page 131
1904 Nazianzen saith of Iulian, that he was an Ape; for as an Ape imitates the man, so did he the Christians in a humour. Nazianzen Says of Iulian, that he was an Ape; for as an Ape imitates the man, so did he the Christians in a humour. np1 vvz pp-f np1, cst pns31 vbds dt n1; c-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz dt n1, av vdd pns31 dt np1 p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 355 Page 131
1905 He would build Schooles and Hospitalls, places for the receit of the poore; and places for Nuns and Virgins, and all for the imitation of Christians: He would built Schools and Hospitals, places for the receipt of the poor; and places for Nuns and Virgins, and all for the imitation of Christians: pns31 vmd vvi n2 cc n2, n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j; cc n2 p-acp n2 cc n2, cc d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 355 Page 131
1906 whereas he was a Camelion, one that had no truth, nor sincerity in him. And still the Devill hath done the like. whereas he was a Chameleon, one that had no truth, nor sincerity in him. And still the devil hath done the like. cs pns31 vbds dt n1, pi cst vhd dx n1, ccx n1 p-acp pno31. cc av dt n1 vhz vdn dt av-j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 355 Page 131
1907 The authour of that imperfect worke of Chrysostomes, saith, that there is never a childe of God, that hath that in truth, The author of that imperfect work of Chrysostomes, Says, that there is never a child of God, that hath that in truth, dt n1 pp-f cst j n1 pp-f npg1, vvz, cst pc-acp vbz av-x dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vhz d p-acp n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 356 Page 131
1908 but there be hypocrites in the world that have it in the counterfeit. but there be Hypocrites in the world that have it in the counterfeit. cc-acp pc-acp vbi n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vhb pn31 p-acp dt n-jn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 356 Page 131
1909 If a man had seen Absolom pay his vowes in Hebron. If he had seen Iezebel proclaime a fast; If a man had seen Absalom pay his vows in Hebron. If he had seen Iezebel proclaim a fast; cs dt n1 vhd vvn np1 vvi po31 vvz p-acp np1. cs pns31 vhd vvn np1 vvi dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 356 Page 132
1910 and Herod talke with the Wise-men, that as soone as they heard where Christ was, they should come and bring him word, to goe, and worship him; and Herod talk with the Wise men, that as soon as they herd where christ was, they should come and bring him word, to go, and worship him; cc np1 vvb p-acp dt n2, cst c-acp av c-acp pns32 vvd c-crq np1 vbds, pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi pno31 n1, pc-acp vvi, cc vvb pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 356 Page 132
1911 who would have thought but that these had beene themselves? It was the Devill that painted these mud walls. who would have Thought but that these had been themselves? It was the devil that painted these mud walls. q-crq vmd vhi vvn cc-acp cst d vhd vbn px32? pn31 vbds dt n1 cst vvd d n1 n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 356 Page 132
1912 So now, there is somewhat that goes for prayer in the world that is lip-labour. There is somewhat that goes for repentance that is not worthy the name of it, So now, there is somewhat that Goes for prayer in the world that is lip-labour. There is somewhat that Goes for Repentance that is not worthy the name of it, av av, pc-acp vbz av cst vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbz n1. pc-acp vbz av cst vvz p-acp n1 cst vbz xx j dt n1 pp-f pn31, (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1913 but is a sorrow that is to be repented of. but is a sorrow that is to be repented of. cc-acp vbz dt n1 cst vbz pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f. (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1914 There is somewhat goes for zeale that is not a holy earnestnesse, but a fiery fury. There is somewhat Goes for zeal that is not a holy earnestness, but a fiery fury. pc-acp vbz av vvz p-acp n1 cst vbz xx dt j n1, cc-acp dt j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1915 There is somewhat that goes for fasting, that will not passe current in Gods Chequer, Is this the fast that I have chosen? There is somewhat that goes for faith, that is presumption, that is counterfeit: There is somewhat that Goes for fasting, that will not pass current in God's Chequer, Is this the fast that I have chosen? There is somewhat that Goes for faith, that is presumption, that is counterfeit: pc-acp vbz av cst vvz p-acp vvg, cst vmb xx vvi n1 p-acp npg1 n1, vbz d dt n1 cst pns11 vhb vvn? pc-acp vbz av cst vvz p-acp n1, cst vbz n1, cst vbz j-jn: (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1916 Yea there is somewhat goes for charity, and is nothing lesse; Yea there is somewhat Goes for charity, and is nothing less; uh a-acp vbz av vvz p-acp n1, cc vbz pix av-dc; (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1917 for Paul saith, a man may give all his goods to the poore, and yet have no charity. for Paul Says, a man may give all his goods to the poor, and yet have no charity. p-acp np1 vvz, dt n1 vmb vvi d po31 n2-j p-acp dt j, cc av vhb dx n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 357 Page 132
1918 Then for the Use of this, (Beloved) what reason is there to get knowledge, to be able to discerne of spirits, to discerne of things that differ, to separate between the pretious and the vile. Then for the Use of this, (beloved) what reason is there to get knowledge, to be able to discern of spirits, to discern of things that differ, to separate between the precious and the vile. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, (vvn) r-crq n1 vbz a-acp pc-acp vvi n1, pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi pp-f n2 cst vvb, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j cc dt j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 358 Page 132
1919 We must not receive every spirit; all the spirits that come out are not of God: We must not receive every Spirit; all the spirits that come out Are not of God: pns12 vmb xx vvi d n1; d dt n2 cst vvb av vbr xx pp-f np1: (12) sermon (DIV1) 358 Page 132
1920 How shall this be done but by a good measure of knowledge? For the Devill can write upon the boxes, medicine, that have poyson indeed in them. How shall this be done but by a good measure of knowledge? For the devil can write upon the boxes, medicine, that have poison indeed in them. c-crq vmb d vbi vdn p-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1? p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2, n1, cst vhb n1 av p-acp pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 358 Page 132
1921 The Devill can set a faire glosse upon false wares, no question of that. The devil can Set a fair gloss upon false wares, no question of that. dt n1 vmb vvi dt j n1 p-acp j n2, dx n1 pp-f d. (12) sermon (DIV1) 358 Page 132
1922 Againe secondly, in regard of our selves, how ought we to labour for sincerity? for if the Devill set men to counterfeit the best things, Again secondly, in regard of our selves, how ought we to labour for sincerity? for if the devil Set men to counterfeit the best things, av ord, p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2, q-crq vmd pns12 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1? c-acp cs dt n1 vvb n2 pc-acp vvi dt js n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 359 Page 132
1923 as he counterfeits the workes of God, how should we labour for fincerity? And this will difference us from all the hypocrites in the world. as he counterfeits the works of God, how should we labour for sincerity? And this will difference us from all the Hypocrites in the world. c-acp pns31 vvz dt n2 pp-f np1, q-crq vmd pns12 vvi p-acp n1? cc d vmb n1 pno12 p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 359 Page 132
1924 The Painter can paint the colour of flame, and the bowing forme, but not the heat. The Painter can paint the colour of flame, and the bowing Form, but not the heat. dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt vvg n1, cc-acp xx dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 360 Page 133
1925 So an hypocrite may goe as a Saint in outward performances; So an hypocrite may go as a Saint in outward performances; np1 dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n2; (12) sermon (DIV1) 360 Page 133
1926 he may fast, and pray, and communicate, and give almes, and what can he not doe? but when it comes to sincerity of soule there is a broad difference; he may fast, and pray, and communicate, and give alms, and what can he not do? but when it comes to sincerity of soul there is a broad difference; pns31 vmb av-j, cc vvb, cc vvi, cc vvi n2, cc q-crq vmb pns31 xx vdi? cc-acp c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp n1 pp-f n1 a-acp vbz dt j n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 360 Page 133
1927 they are wide the whole heavens. they Are wide the Whole heavens. pns32 vbr av-j dt j-jn n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 360 Page 133
1928 Therefore let us labour to have our hearts upright, and then God will passe by many infirmities, where hee sees sincerity. Therefore let us labour to have our hearts upright, and then God will pass by many infirmities, where he sees sincerity. av vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vhi po12 n2 av-j, cc av np1 vmb vvi p-acp d n2, c-crq pns31 vvz n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1929 Far be it from us of being ambitious of so much holinesse as may make the world only believe that we are religious. far be it from us of being ambitious of so much holiness as may make the world only believe that we Are religious. j vbb pn31 p-acp pno12 pp-f vbg j pp-f av d n1 c-acp vmb vvi dt n1 av-j vvi cst pns12 vbr j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1930 It is the fault of many that resort to the congregations to get an opinion. Let us not desire to please men, but to love God, and to please him; It is the fault of many that resort to the congregations to get an opinion. Let us not desire to please men, but to love God, and to please him; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d cst vvb p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1. vvb pno12 xx vvi pc-acp vvi n2, cc-acp pc-acp vvi np1, cc pc-acp vvi pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1931 our care being alway to please God, and not to deceive the world and cousen them. our care being always to please God, and not to deceive the world and Cousin them. po12 n1 vbg av pc-acp vvi np1, cc xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1932 We may draw a mist before their eyes easily to cousen them, they judge by our words, We may draw a missed before their eyes Easily to Cousin them, they judge by our words, pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n2 av-j pc-acp vvi pno32, pns32 vvb p-acp po12 n2, (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1933 and workes, and cannot goe further, but God judgeth the heart. and works, and cannot go further, but God Judgeth the heart. cc n2, cc vmbx vvi jc, cc-acp np1 vvz dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1934 If he see us as the apples of Sodome, as a faire glove on a foule hand, If he see us as the Apples of Sodom, as a fair glove on a foul hand, cs pns31 vvb pno12 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1935 and like the Sepulchres that Christ speakes of, that within are full of rottennesse, we shall have the greater judgement. and like the Sepulchres that christ speaks of, that within Are full of rottenness, we shall have the greater judgement. cc av-j dt n2 cst np1 vvz pp-f, cst a-acp vbr j pp-f n1, pns12 vmb vhi dt jc n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 361 Page 133
1936 There be too many of these braggers, as Basil calls them, those that make a shew of what they are not. There be too many of these braggers, as Basil calls them, those that make a show of what they Are not. pc-acp vbi av d pp-f d ng1, c-acp np1 vvz pno32, d cst vvb dt n1 pp-f r-crq pns32 vbr xx. (12) sermon (DIV1) 362 Page 133
1937 The time will come when God will wash off this seeming with rivers of brimstone. An hypocrite, certainly if there be any place lower in hell, he shall have it. The time will come when God will wash off this seeming with Rivers of brimstone. an hypocrite, Certainly if there be any place lower in hell, he shall have it. dt n1 vmb vvi c-crq np1 vmb vvi a-acp d vvg p-acp n2 pp-f n1. dt n1, av-j cs pc-acp vbb d n1 av-jc p-acp n1, pns31 vmb vhi pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 362 Page 133
1938 So I have done with the third question. One observation more (before I leave the verse) that shal be profitable. So I have done with the third question. One observation more (before I leave the verse) that shall be profitable. av pns11 vhb vdn p-acp dt ord n1. crd n1 av-dc (c-acp pns11 vvb dt n1) cst vmb vbi j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 362 Page 133
1939 These Magicians resembled the rod, & brought serpents, and after turned the water into bloud; These Magicians resembled the rod, & brought Serpents, and After turned the water into blood; np1 n2 vvd dt n1, cc vvd n2, cc a-acp vvd dt n1 p-acp n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 363 Page 133
1940 and now the third time they satisfie Pharaoh so farre that he thinkes that they were true frogs that they brought; and now the third time they satisfy Pharaoh so Far that he thinks that they were true frogs that they brought; cc av dt ord n1 pns32 vvb np1 av av-j cst pns31 vvz cst pns32 vbdr j n2 cst pns32 vvd; (12) sermon (DIV1) 363 Page 134
1941 so he seemed to stand out against the judgement of God for the time. so he seemed to stand out against the judgement of God for the time. av pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 363 Page 134
1942 See how farre God suffers wicked practises to prosper, and succeed the first, second, and third time. See how Far God suffers wicked practises to prosper, and succeed the First, second, and third time. vvb c-crq av-j np1 vvz j n2 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi dt ord, ord, cc ord n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 363 Page 134
1943 There are many examples of this in Scripture. There Are many Examples of this in Scripture. pc-acp vbr d n2 pp-f d p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 364 Page 134
1944 Iosephs brethren, you know what they did to their brother, and how cleane they carried it away, Joseph's brothers, you know what they did to their brother, and how clean they carried it away, np1 n2, pn22 vvb r-crq pns32 vdd p-acp po32 n1, cc c-crq av-j pns32 vvd pn31 av, (12) sermon (DIV1) 364 Page 134
1945 after they had dipped his coat in bloud, and brought it to their old father; the poore credulous old man, he thought indeed a wilde beast had devoured him; After they had dipped his coat in blood, and brought it to their old father; the poor credulous old man, he Thought indeed a wild beast had devoured him; c-acp pns32 vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc vvd pn31 p-acp po32 j n1; dt j j j n1, pns31 vvd av dt j n1 vhd vvn pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 364 Page 134
1946 and so they stand as upright in his opinion as before. This slept twenty years, they went cleare. and so they stand as upright in his opinion as before. This slept twenty Years, they went clear. cc av pns32 vvb a-acp av-j p-acp po31 n1 c-acp a-acp. np1 vvd crd n2, pns32 vvd j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 364 Page 134
1947 David himselfe had a minde to Bathsheba, he sends for her, she comes, and becomes pregnant by him; David himself had a mind to Bathsheba, he sends for her, she comes, and becomes pregnant by him; np1 px31 vhn dt n1 p-acp np1, pns31 vvz p-acp pno31, pns31 vvz, cc vvz j p-acp pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1948 he desires to enjoy her without a rivall, her husband stands in the way, he sends a letter, he Desires to enjoy her without a rival, her husband Stands in the Way, he sends a Letter, pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, po31 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvz dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1949 and causeth him to be slaine, every thing prospers according to his desire. and Causes him to be slain, every thing prospers according to his desire. cc vvz pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn, d n1 vvz vvg p-acp po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1950 So Ahab and Iezebel shee gets letters written, and sends to the Judges, they entertaine them, So Ahab and Iezebel she gets letters written, and sends to the Judges, they entertain them, np1 np1 cc np1 pns31 vvz n2 vvn, cc vvz p-acp dt n2, pns32 vvb pno32, (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1951 and subborne false witnesses, Naboth is convinced, condemned, and stoned; Ahab comes and takes possession; there is not a rubbe in all these smooth paths. and suborn false Witnesses, Naboth is convinced, condemned, and stoned; Ahab comes and Takes possession; there is not a rub in all these smooth paths. cc vvi j n2, np1 vbz vvn, vvn, cc vvn; np1 vvz cc vvz n1; pc-acp vbz xx dt vvi p-acp d d j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1952 So the accusers of Daniel, they get the King to make an edict, to trap the good man, every thing succeeds; So the accusers of daniel, they get the King to make an edict, to trap the good man, every thing succeeds; np1 dt n2 pp-f np1, pns32 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1, d n1 vvz; (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1953 they have not a rub till he comes, and was cast into the den. they have not a rub till he comes, and was cast into the den. pns32 vhb xx dt n1 c-acp pns31 vvz, cc vbds vvn p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 365 Page 134
1954 We see in experience, the lustfull man, here he layes a bait, and sees a base fellow to be officious to him; We see in experience, the lustful man, Here he lays a bait, and sees a base fellow to be officious to him; pns12 vvb p-acp n1, dt j n1, av pns31 vvz dt n1, cc vvz dt j n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 134
1955 his minde is satisfied as Amnons was upon his sister. his mind is satisfied as Amnons was upon his sister. po31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp npg1 vbds p-acp po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 134
1956 So with the covetous man, he that sets it downe with a full resolution, that he will be rich; So with the covetous man, he that sets it down with a full resolution, that he will be rich; av p-acp dt j n1, pns31 cst vvz pn31 a-acp p-acp dt j n1, cst pns31 vmb vbi j; (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 134
1957 he takes these, and these unjust courses, they prosper and succeed; his ships come home, his merchandize come in, hee attaines that hee would have. he Takes these, and these unjust courses, they prosper and succeed; his ships come home, his merchandise come in, he attains that he would have. pns31 vvz d, cc d j n2, pns32 vvb cc vvi; po31 n2 vvb av-an, po31 n1 vvn p-acp, pns31 vvz cst pns31 vmd vhi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 134
1958 So the ambitious man, he is officious with this courtier, and flatters, and soothes; So the ambitious man, he is officious with this courtier, and flatters, and sooths; np1 dt j n1, pns31 vbz j p-acp d n1, cc vvz, cc vvz; (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 135
1959 with that he ascends up by degrees all the rounds of honour, till hee come to be the only man. with that he ascends up by Degrees all the rounds of honour, till he come to be the only man. p-acp cst pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp n2 d dt n2 pp-f n1, c-acp pns31 vvb pc-acp vbi dt j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 135
1960 So the avengefull man, hee attaines his purpose as we see Absolom, he makes no question, all is done, So the avengeful man, he attains his purpose as we see Absalom, he makes no question, all is done, np1 dt j n1, pns31 vvz po31 n1 c-acp pns12 vvb np1, pns31 vvz dx n1, d vbz vdn, (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 135
1961 and he himselfe shall not be detected by any body; they were willing to punish Amnon, and so he continues without repentance. and he himself shall not be detected by any body; they were willing to Punish Amnon, and so he continues without Repentance. cc pns31 px31 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp d n1; pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi np1, cc av pns31 vvz p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 366 Page 135
1962 Some man may aske the reason, how it comes to passe that these wicked businesses should succeed, some man may ask the reason, how it comes to pass that these wicked businesses should succeed, d n1 vmb vvi dt n1, c-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi cst d j n2 vmd vvi, (12) sermon (DIV1) 367 Page 135
1963 and prosper, and goe on with incouragement? and prosper, and go on with encouragement? cc vvi, cc vvi a-acp p-acp n1? (12) sermon (DIV1) 367 Page 135
1964 First, God will shew mercy to the vessells of wrath, Rom. 9. that wicked men may be inexcusable when hee shall rise to judgement, God shall say, I was long before I pulled my hand out of my bosome. First, God will show mercy to the vessels of wrath, Rom. 9. that wicked men may be inexcusable when he shall rise to judgement, God shall say, I was long before I pulled my hand out of my bosom. ord, np1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, np1 crd cst j n2 vmb vbi j c-crq pns31 vmb vvi p-acp n1, np1 vmb vvi, pns11 vbds j c-acp pns11 vvd po11 n1 av pp-f po11 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 368 Page 135
1965 Secondly, the Lord doth it in just judgement, because wicked men contemne his grace and favour, Secondly, the Lord does it in just judgement, Because wicked men contemn his grace and favour, ord, dt n1 vdz pn31 p-acp j n1, c-acp j n2 vvb po31 n1 cc n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 369 Page 135
1966 for the further obduration of them. for the further obduration of them. p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f pno32. (12) sermon (DIV1) 369 Page 135
1967 As in Rom, 1. when they turned the glory of God into the similitude of a beast that eateth hay. As in Rom, 1. when they turned the glory of God into the similitude of a beast that Eateth hay. p-acp p-acp np1, crd c-crq pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 369 Page 135
1968 God turned them up to their owne lusts, to be transported with their owne affections, and they received thereby the recompence of their sinne. God turned them up to their own Lustiest, to be transported with their own affections, and they received thereby the recompense of their sin. np1 vvd pno32 a-acp p-acp po32 d n2, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 d n2, cc pns32 vvd av dt n1 pp-f po32 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 369 Page 135
1969 Thirdly, God doth this for the triall of his children. To goe no further then this instance; Thirdly, God does this for the trial of his children. To go no further then this instance; ord, np1 vdz d p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2. p-acp vvb av-dx av-jc cs d n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 135
1970 Was it not a wondrous probate of Moses and Aarou to see these men prosper? what! Was it not a wondrous probate of Moses and Aaron to see these men prosper? what! vbds pn31 xx dt j n-jn pp-f np1 cc np1 pc-acp vvi d n2 vvi? q-crq! (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 135
1971 the first, second and third time to be successefull. the First, second and third time to be successful. dt ord, ord cc ord n1 pc-acp vbi j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 135
1972 Moses comes with this perswasion to the land of Egypt, that he should doe those signes in the fight of Pharaoh, that should not only convince them, Moses comes with this persuasion to the land of Egypt, that he should do those Signs in the fight of Pharaoh, that should not only convince them, np1 vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 vmd vdi d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst vmd xx av-j vvi pno32, (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 135
1973 but incline them to a dismission of the people, and now to be matched with a company of Inchanters. but incline them to a dismission of the people, and now to be matched with a company of Enchanters. cc-acp vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 135
1974 All their glory and authority lay upon these workes, and now for these to doe these, the first, second and third time, All their glory and Authority lay upon these works, and now for these to do these, the First, second and third time, av-d po32 n1 cc n1 vvd p-acp d n2, cc av p-acp d pc-acp vdi d, dt ord, ord cc ord n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 136
1975 how did this set backe the worke of God? For if Pharaoh were fomented in his obstinacie, how did this Set back the work of God? For if Pharaoh were fomented in his obstinacy, q-crq vdd d vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1? p-acp cs np1 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 136
1976 how could they expect deliverance? this was a great probate of them, and God intended it for that purpose. how could they expect deliverance? this was a great probate of them, and God intended it for that purpose. q-crq vmd pns32 vvi n1? d vbds dt j n-jn pp-f pno32, cc np1 vvd pn31 p-acp d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 370 Page 136
1977 For the Use of this, remember alway, that successe is a poore ground to justifie an action upon. For the Use of this, Remember always, that success is a poor ground to justify an actium upon. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, vvb av, cst n1 vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1978 The heathenman could say in his time, Felix, &c. If one have successe in wickednesse it is accounted a virtue. The heathenman could say in his time, Felix, etc. If one have success in wickedness it is accounted a virtue. dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1, np1, av cs pi vhb n1 p-acp n1 pn31 vbz vvn dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1979 Dionysius after he had robbed Esculapius Temple, and had a faire wind, he thought that the Gods loved sacriledge. Dionysius After he had robbed Esculapius Temple, and had a fair wind, he Thought that the God's loved sacrilege. npg1 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn np1 n1, cc vhd dt j n1, pns31 vvd cst dt n2 vvd n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1980 And it may be Ieroboam loved Idolatrie the better, because he heard of the Prophets punishment that was seduced, that spake against the Altar. And it may be Jeroboam loved Idolatry the better, Because he herd of the prophets punishment that was seduced, that spoke against the Altar. cc pn31 vmb vbi np1 vvd n1 dt jc, c-acp pns31 vvd pp-f dt ng1 n1 cst vbds vvn, cst vvd p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1981 And those in Ier. 44. thought well of offering cakes to the Queene of heaven, because they had all abundance. And those in Jeremiah 44. Thought well of offering cakes to the Queen of heaven, Because they had all abundance. cc d p-acp np1 crd n1 av pp-f vvg n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pns32 vhd d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1982 Like the argument that one makes for the restitution of the Idolatrie of Rome, because it is a flourishing Commonwealth. Like the argument that one makes for the restitution of the Idolatry of Room, Because it is a flourishing Commonwealth. j dt n1 cst pi vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f vvi, c-acp pn31 vbz dt j-vvg n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1983 Among Bellarmines arguments, one of his notes of the Church is, Externall felicity. The successe of things is but a poore ground to goe upon; Among Bellarmines Arguments, one of his notes of the Church is, External felicity. The success of things is but a poor ground to go upon; p-acp npg1 n2, crd pp-f po31 n2 pp-f dt n1 vbz, j n1. dt n1 pp-f n2 vbz p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp; (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1984 yet many men reason so in these times. yet many men reason so in these times. av d n2 vvb av p-acp d n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1985 As the worldly man will say that the Minister saith oft that God will plague such and such sinnes as I know my selfe guilty of; As the worldly man will say that the Minister Says oft that God will plague such and such Sins as I know my self guilty of; p-acp dt j n1 vmb vvi cst dt n1 vvz av cst np1 vmb vvi d cc d n2 c-acp pns11 vvb po11 n1 j pp-f; (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1986 yet I finde no checke of conscience, no man is able to controll mee, I prosper in my bames as well as another man, yet I find no check of conscience, no man is able to control me, I prosper in my bames as well as Another man, av pns11 vvb dx n1 pp-f n1, dx n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno11, pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n2 c-acp av c-acp j-jn n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1987 and my come is as thicke, and my line holds, my businesse prospers; I thinke that God is not so offended with me as some ministers talke of. and my come is as thick, and my line holds, my business prospers; I think that God is not so offended with me as Some Ministers talk of. cc po11 vvb vbz a-acp j, cc po11 n1 vvz, po11 n1 vvz; pns11 vvb cst np1 vbz xx av vvn p-acp pno11 p-acp d n2 vvi pp-f. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1988 Many a man nourisheth his heart as in a day of slaughter, because of successe. Many a man Nourishes his heart as in a day of slaughter, Because of success. av-d dt n1 vvz po31 n1 c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pp-f n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 371 Page 136
1989 Poore deluded soule, that art conscious to thy self that thy wayes are naught, and yet justifieth it because of successe. Poor deluded soul, that art conscious to thy self that thy ways Are nought, and yet Justifieth it Because of success. j vvn n1, cst vb2r j p-acp po21 n1 cst po21 n2 vbr pix, cc av vvz pn31 c-acp pp-f n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 372 Page 137
1990 God is a patient and long-suffering God, and suffers people to goe on as he did Pharaoh into the middle of the sea, God is a patient and long-suffering God, and suffers people to go on as he did Pharaoh into the middle of the sea, np1 vbz dt j cc j np1, cc vvz n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp c-acp pns31 vdd np1 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 372 Page 137
1991 and there cut off his chariots. and there Cut off his chariots. cc pc-acp vvi a-acp po31 n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 372 Page 137
1992 He suffers them to goe a while, not that they shall alway prosper, but to make the cup more bitter after long prosperity. He suffers them to go a while, not that they shall always prosper, but to make the cup more bitter After long Prosperity. pns31 vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1, xx cst pns32 vmb av vvi, cc-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 av-dc j p-acp j n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 372 Page 137
1993 See it in all the examples before, see if they did not repent themselves of that peace that they enjoyed. See it in all the Examples before, see if they did not Repent themselves of that peace that they enjoyed. vvb pn31 p-acp d dt n2 a-acp, vvb cs pns32 vdd xx vvi px32 pp-f d n1 cst pns32 vvd. (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1994 Iosephs brethren carried it away smoothly; but God comes to a sharpe reckoning in the conclusion; Joseph's brothers carried it away smoothly; but God comes to a sharp reckoning in the conclusion; np1 n2 vvd pn31 av av-j; cc-acp np1 vvz p-acp dt j n-vvg p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1995 they were in a great agony, they knew not how to extricate themselves. So David, he went smoothly for a time; they were in a great agony, they knew not how to extricate themselves. So David, he went smoothly for a time; pns32 vbdr p-acp dt j n1, pns32 vvd xx c-crq p-acp j px32. np1 np1, pns31 vvd av-j p-acp dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1996 but after it cost him many a teare, he made his bed to swim. but After it cost him many a tear, he made his Bed to swim. cc-acp c-acp pn31 vvd pno31 d dt n1, pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1997 So Ahab, he wished a thousand times he had not meddled with the vineyard, the sawce was so sharpe with the meat. So Ahab, he wished a thousand times he had not meddled with the vineyard, the sauce was so sharp with the meat. np1 np1, pns31 vvd dt crd n2 pns31 vhd xx vvn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 vbds av j p-acp dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1998 So Daniels accusers they reaped the judgement they intended against him, the Lions had power over them, they repented that ever they stirred that stone. So Daniel's accusers they reaped the judgement they intended against him, the Lions had power over them, they repented that ever they stirred that stone. np1 np1 n2 pns32 vvd dt n1 pns32 vvd p-acp pno31, dt n2 vhd n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vvd cst av pns32 vvd cst n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
1999 So many covetous men in the world that have gathered goods by oppression; his line holds for a time, it may be for his owne life; So many covetous men in the world that have gathered goods by oppression; his line holds for a time, it may be for his own life; av d j n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vhb vvn n2-j p-acp n1; po31 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp po31 d n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
2000 but who hath not seen the judgement of God on his posterity, that a man may read the fathers sin in the childes punishment? but who hath not seen the judgement of God on his posterity, that a man may read the Father's since in the child's punishment? cc-acp q-crq vhz xx vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1, cst dt n1 vmb vvi dt ng1 n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1? (12) sermon (DIV1) 373 Page 137
2001 So the revengefull, the lustfull, the ambitious man, God comes home to them, and so he will to others. So the revengeful, the lustful, the ambitious man, God comes home to them, and so he will to Others. av dt j, dt j, dt j n1, np1 vvz av-an p-acp pno32, cc av pns31 vmb p-acp n2-jn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 374 Page 137
2002 Men may laugh, and rejoyce, because of successe, take heed, when the reckoning is paid; God will rise in judgement, and then woe to those that thrive in wicked wayes. Men may laugh, and rejoice, Because of success, take heed, when the reckoning is paid; God will rise in judgement, and then woe to those that thrive in wicked ways. np1 vmb vvi, cc vvi, c-acp pp-f n1, vvb n1, c-crq dt n-vvg vbz vvn; np1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, cc av n1 p-acp d cst vvb p-acp j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 374 Page 137
2003 It is the observation of a Father; It is the observation of a Father; pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 137
2004 all things are said of the rich man, Luke 16. in the time past, There was a rich man, all things Are said of the rich man, Lycia 16. in the time past, There was a rich man, d n2 vbr vvn pp-f dt j n1, av crd p-acp dt n1 j, a-acp vbds dt j n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 137
2005 and he fared deliciously every day, and he was cloathed in purple, and thou hast received all thy good. and he fared deliciously every day, and he was clothed in purple, and thou hast received all thy good. cc pns31 vvd av-j d n1, cc pns31 vbds vvn p-acp j-jn, cc pns21 vh2 vvn d po21 j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 137
2006 So these people, the time will come, when they shall be forced to say they had their profit, So these people, the time will come, when they shall be forced to say they had their profit, av d n1, dt n1 vmb vvi, c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vvi pns32 vhd po32 n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 138
2007 and their pleasure here, according to their desire, and so they have had all that good that ever they shall have; and their pleasure Here, according to their desire, and so they have had all that good that ever they shall have; cc po32 n1 av, vvg p-acp po32 n1, cc av pns32 vhb vhn d d j cst av pns32 vmb vhi; (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 138
2008 they must be content with it, there is no more now, but an expectation of wrath, they must be content with it, there is no more now, but an expectation of wrath, pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp pn31, pc-acp vbz dx av-dc av, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 138
2009 and mischiefe, the cup of the Lord is full, it is mingled, the wicked of the earth shall sucke the dregs of it. and mischief, the cup of the Lord is full, it is mingled, the wicked of the earth shall suck the dregs of it. cc n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz j, pn31 vbz vvn, dt j pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f pn31. (12) sermon (DIV1) 375 Page 138
2010 In the second place, censure not Gods providence, nor justifie the wicked because they thrive, In the second place, censure not God's providence, nor justify the wicked Because they thrive, p-acp dt ord n1, vvb xx npg1 n1, ccx vvi dt j c-acp pns32 vvb, (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2011 and prosper in their wayes, and courses, and designes, Fret not thy selfe for the wicked, Psal. 37. David was much taken with it, Psal. 73. he saith, That his foot had nigh slipped when he saw the prosperity of the wicked. and prosper in their ways, and courses, and designs, Fret not thy self for the wicked, Psalm 37. David was much taken with it, Psalm 73. he Says, That his foot had High slipped when he saw the Prosperity of the wicked. cc vvi p-acp po32 n2, cc n2, cc n2, vvb xx po21 n1 p-acp dt j, np1 crd np1 vbds av-d vvn p-acp pn31, np1 crd pns31 vvz, cst po31 n1 vhd av-j vvn c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2012 Ieremiah desired to dispute with God upon this theame. The broad spreading baytree of the wicked moves emulation in the children of God; Jeremiah desired to dispute with God upon this theme. The broad spreading baytree of the wicked moves emulation in the children of God; np1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp d n1. dt j j-vvg n1 pp-f dt j vvz n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2013 they thinke they have cleansed their hands in vaine. they think they have cleansed their hands in vain. pns32 vvb pns32 vhb vvn po32 n2 p-acp j. (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2014 But goe into the Sanctuary, and there you shall see that God hath set them in slippery places. But go into the Sanctuary, and there you shall see that God hath Set them in slippery places. p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc a-acp pn22 vmb vvi cst np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp j n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2015 Though their line hold here, yet those lines tye them to judgement; Though their line hold Here, yet those lines tie them to judgement; cs po32 n1 vvb av, av d n2 vvb pno32 p-acp n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2016 they shall be tyed as the vulture to the heart of Titius. Pity them, their woe is to come: they shall be tied as the vulture to the heart of Titius. Pity them, their woe is to come: pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. vvb pno32, po32 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi: (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2017 Where is the children of God having had hardship in this world, shall have a blessed compensation in the world to come. Where is the children of God having had hardship in this world, shall have a blessed compensation in the world to come. q-crq vbz dt n2 pp-f np1 vhg vhn n1 p-acp d n1, vmb vhi dt j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi. (12) sermon (DIV1) 376 Page 138
2018 I should come to the second event, the removall of this judgement, I will only touch one thing in the front, I should come to the second event, the removal of this judgement, I will only touch one thing in the front, pns11 vmd vvi p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb av-j vvi crd n1 p-acp dt n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 377 Page 138
2019 and so commit you to God. and so commit you to God. cc av vvb pn22 p-acp np1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 377 Page 138
2020 It is like enough that Pharaoh sent to the Magicians to know if they could remove the judgement, he found them unable, It is like enough that Pharaoh sent to the Magicians to know if they could remove the judgement, he found them unable, pn31 vbz av-j av-d cst np1 vvn p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi cs pns32 vmd vvi dt n1, pns31 vvd pno32 j, (12) sermon (DIV1) 378 Page 138
2021 or else he would not intreat Moses and Aaron to do it. Here is that that will make Pharaoh unexcusable; or Else he would not entreat Moses and Aaron to do it. Here is that that will make Pharaoh unexcusable; cc av pns31 vmd xx vvi np1 cc np1 pc-acp vdi pn31. av vbz d cst vmb vvi np1 j; (12) sermon (DIV1) 378 Page 138
2022 for it hath beene questioned, whether Pharaoh were not excusable in holding out against the command of God, for it hath been questioned, whither Pharaoh were not excusable in holding out against the command of God, p-acp pn31 vhz vbn vvn, cs np1 vbdr xx j p-acp vvg av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 378 Page 139
2023 and the commission of Moses, because he was thus deluded by his Inchanters? For say they, and the commission of Moses, Because he was thus deluded by his Enchanters? For say they, cc dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns31 vbds av vvn p-acp po31 ng1? p-acp vvi pns32, (12) sermon (DIV1) 378 Page 139
2024 how could he be perswaded that Moses came from God with a speciall command, when his owne Inchanters did the like? so they extenuate his sinne. how could he be persuaded that Moses Come from God with a special command, when his own Enchanters did the like? so they extenuate his sin. q-crq vmd pns31 vbi vvn cst np1 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp dt j n1, c-crq po31 d ng1 vdd dt j? av pns32 vvb po31 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 378 Page 139
2025 But suppose they did it by as great power, and divine vertue as Moses and Aaron, and he had no reason to think that Moses and Aaron were any better; But suppose they did it by as great power, and divine virtue as Moses and Aaron, and he had no reason to think that Moses and Aaron were any better; p-acp vvb pns32 vdd pn31 p-acp c-acp j n1, cc j-jn n1 p-acp np1 cc np1, cc pns31 vhd dx n1 pc-acp vvi d np1 cc np1 vbdr av-d av-jc; (12) sermon (DIV1) 379 Page 139
2026 yet this is unexcusable that they could not remove the judgement. yet this is unexcusable that they could not remove the judgement. av d vbz j cst pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 379 Page 139
2027 So let men have never so many pretences, there is somewhat that will hold conscience still that it will never give out of the hands of it: So let men have never so many pretences, there is somewhat that will hold conscience still that it will never give out of the hands of it: av vvb n2 vhb av-x av d n2, pc-acp vbz av cst vmb vvi n1 av cst pn31 vmb av-x vvi av pp-f dt n2 pp-f pn31: (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2028 The conscience will be hampered with something; The conscience will be hampered with something; dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pi; (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2029 let the wicked man have ten thousand Apologies, there is somewhat that will hold conscience whereby it will be snared to judgement. let the wicked man have ten thousand Apologies, there is somewhat that will hold conscience whereby it will be snared to judgement. vvb dt j n1 vhi crd crd n2, pc-acp vbz av cst vmb vvi n1 c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2030 Iosephs brethren can say much for themselves for the slaughter of the Sychemites, that they did it in a way to vindicate the honour of their family; Joseph's brothers can say much for themselves for the slaughter of the Sychemites, that they did it in a Way to vindicate the honour of their family; np1 n2 vmb vvi d c-acp px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, cst pns32 vdd pn31 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2031 Should he use our sister as a where? but there is one thing that makes it hold sinne, the abuse of the ordinance of God, to make it a midwife to deliver them of their sinne. Should he use our sister as a where? but there is one thing that makes it hold sin, the abuse of the Ordinance of God, to make it a midwife to deliver them of their sin. vmd pns31 vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt q-crq? p-acp pc-acp vbz crd n1 cst vvz pn31 vvi n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi pn31 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2032 So Saul may make a fair glosse that he had spared the goods of the Amalekites for sacrifice; So Saul may make a fair gloss that he had spared the goods of the Amalekites for sacrifice; np1 np1 vmb vvi dt j n1 cst pns31 vhd vvn dt n2-j pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2033 but there is one thing that holds him; what is that? that he had gone expressely against the command of God; but there is one thing that holds him; what is that? that he had gone expressly against the command of God; cc-acp pc-acp vbz crd n1 cst vvz pno31; q-crq vbz d? cst pns31 vhd vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2034 for he bad him spare none. for he bade him spare none. c-acp pns31 vvd pno31 vvi pix. (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2035 So Ahab had much to say for himselfe, he came upon faire tearmes to Naboth for his vineyard, he offered him money, besides he knew what Ahab was. So Ahab had much to say for himself, he Come upon fair terms to Naboth for his vineyard, he offered him money, beside he knew what Ahab was. np1 np1 vhd d pc-acp vvi p-acp px31, pns31 vvd p-acp j n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd pno31 n1, a-acp pns31 vvd r-crq np1 vbds. (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2036 But there is one thing that will have power over him; But there is one thing that will have power over him; p-acp pc-acp vbz crd n1 cst vmb vhi n1 p-acp pno31; (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2037 what is that? that his wife should have power over his seale, to frame a letter to undoe the man. what is that? that his wife should have power over his seal, to frame a Letter to undo the man. q-crq vbz d? cst po31 n1 vmd vhi n1 p-acp po31 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 139
2038 So the Scribes and Pharisees, they put it off, Did we persecute this man? Wilt thou bring this mans blood upon us? we did it in zeale, hee seemed to oppose the law of Moses; but one thing will hold them to judgement, So the Scribes and Pharisees, they put it off, Did we persecute this man? Wilt thou bring this men blood upon us? we did it in zeal, he seemed to oppose the law of Moses; but one thing will hold them to judgement, np1 dt n2 cc np2, pns32 vvd pn31 a-acp, vdd pns12 vvi d n1? vm2 pns21 vvi d ng1 n1 p-acp pno12? pns12 vdd pn31 p-acp n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; p-acp crd n1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 140
2039 because it was malice in them against Christ, because he reproved them so plainly that they could never claw it off. For the Use of it: Because it was malice in them against christ, Because he reproved them so plainly that they could never claw it off. For the Use of it: c-acp pn31 vbds n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vvd pno32 av av-j cst pns32 vmd av-x vvi pn31 a-acp. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31: (12) sermon (DIV1) 380 Page 140
2040 Never thinke when you come to Judgement, of Apologies, and fig-leaves, that will be too narrow for your nakednesse; Never think when you come to Judgement, of Apologies, and Fig leaves, that will be too narrow for your nakedness; av-x vvb c-crq pn22 vvb p-acp n1, pp-f n2, cc j, cst vmb vbi av j c-acp po22 n1; (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2041 away with these subterfuges and starting holes. away with these subterfuges and starting holes. av p-acp d n2 cc j-vvg n2. (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2042 God never brings a man to judgement, but he hath enough to judge him for, by the testimony of his owne conscience, God never brings a man to judgement, but he hath enough to judge him for, by the testimony of his own conscience, np1 av-x vvz dt n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp pns31 vhz av-d pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2043 as Pharaoh here, that when he knew it must be of God, yet he was hardened. as Pharaoh Here, that when he knew it must be of God, yet he was hardened. c-acp np1 av, cst c-crq pns31 vvd pn31 vmb vbi pp-f np1, av pns31 vbds vvn. (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2044 The conscience as it is a register in man, at the day of Judgement, it will be an accuser of man, The conscience as it is a register in man, At the day of Judgement, it will be an accuser of man, dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f n1, (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2045 and justifie Gods most severe proceedings against him. So much for this time. and justify God's most severe proceedings against him. So much for this time. cc vvi n2 av-ds j n2-vvg p-acp pno31. av av-d c-acp d n1. (12) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 140
2046 THE SEVENTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 8. THE SEVENTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 8. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd (13) sermon (DIV1) 381 Page 141
2047 Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the Lord that he may take a way the frogs from me, and from my people; Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron, and said, Entreat the Lord that he may take a Way the frogs from me, and from my people; av np1 vvd np1 cc np1, cc vvd, vvb dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 dt n2 p-acp pno11, cc p-acp po11 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 382 Page 141
2048 and I will let the people goe that they may doe sacrifice to the Lord. NOw we come to the second event, that is, the removall of the judgement. Wee must consider, and I will let the people go that they may do sacrifice to the Lord. NOw we come to the second event, that is, the removal of the judgement. we must Consider, cc pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb cst pns32 vmb vdi vvi p-acp dt n1. av pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f dt n1. pns12 vmb vvi, (13) sermon (DIV1) 382 Page 141
2049 First, how it is motioned, and intreated for in verse 8. Then how Moses engageth himselfe to performe it, verse 9, 10, 11. First, how it is motioned, and entreated for in verse 8. Then how Moses engageth himself to perform it, verse 9, 10, 11. ord, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn, cc vvd p-acp p-acp n1 crd av c-crq np1 vvz px31 pc-acp vvi pn31, n1 crd, crd, crd (13) sermon (DIV1) 384 Page 141
2050 Thirdly, how he acts and performes it in deed, and puts it in execution, in verse 12, 13, 14. The first of them is in verse 8. And there are two things in it briefly: A petition, and A promise. Thirdly, how he acts and performs it in deed, and puts it in execution, in verse 12, 13, 14. The First of them is in verse 8. And there Are two things in it briefly: A petition, and A promise. ord, c-crq pns31 vvz cc vvz pn31 p-acp n1, cc vvz pn31 p-acp n1, p-acp n1 crd, crd, crd dt ord pp-f pno32 vbz p-acp n1 crd cc pc-acp vbr crd n2 p-acp pn31 av-j: dt n1, cc dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 386 Page 142
2051 Pharaohs request is, That they would intreat God that he might be freed from these noysome, fearfull frogs. Pharaohs request is, That they would entreat God that he might be freed from these noisome, fearful frogs. np1 n1 vbz, cst pns32 vmd vvi np1 cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp d j, j n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 390 Page 142
2052 His promise is, That he will let the people goe, and sacrifice to the Lord. But first I will speake of that that leads them in; His promise is, That he will let the people go, and sacrifice to the Lord. But First I will speak of that that leads them in; po31 n1 vbz, cst pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb, cc vvi p-acp dt n1. p-acp ord pns11 vmb vvi pp-f d cst vvz pno32 p-acp; (13) sermon (DIV1) 391 Page 142
2053 that is, Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron. that is, Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron. d vbz, np1 vvd p-acp np1 cc np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 391 Page 142
2054 It is like enough that when the Inchanters had to his apprehension brought forth frogs, that he sleighted Moses and Aaron, and dismissed them, It is like enough that when the Enchanters had to his apprehension brought forth frogs, that he sleighted Moses and Aaron, and dismissed them, pn31 vbz av-j av-d cst c-crq dt ng1 vhd p-acp po31 n1 vvd av n2, cst pns31 vvn np1 cc np1, cc j-vvn pno32, (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2055 as if they were not the servants of a greater God then he worshipped; as if they were not the Servants of a greater God then he worshipped; c-acp cs pns32 vbdr xx dt n2 pp-f dt jc n1 cs pns31 vvd; (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2056 for sure he thought that these people that brought frogs to his appearance, could also remove them. for sure he Thought that these people that brought frogs to his appearance, could also remove them. c-acp av-j pns31 vvd cst d n1 cst vvd n2 p-acp po31 n1, vmd av vvi pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2057 But now he begins to feele the smart of the judgement; it is likely, having consulted with these Sorcerers, they cannot fit him this way. But now he begins to feel the smart of the judgement; it is likely, having consulted with these Sorcerers, they cannot fit him this Way. p-acp av pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1; pn31 vbz j, vhg vvn p-acp d n2, pns32 vmbx vvi pno31 d n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2058 Now he cannot get from under the wrath of God, he calls for them. Our observation shall be this; Now he cannot get from under the wrath of God, he calls for them. Our observation shall be this; av pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvz p-acp pno32. po12 n1 vmb vbi d; (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2059 that The time will come, that godly men shall be in request with those that despised them. that The time will come, that godly men shall be in request with those that despised them. cst dt n1 vmb vvi, cst j n2 vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp d cst vvd pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 392 Page 142
2060 God will bring it about, that good, and godly people shall be in request with those that formerly despised and sleighted them. God will bring it about, that good, and godly people shall be in request with those that formerly despised and sleighted them. np1 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp, cst j, cc j n1 vmb vbi p-acp n1 p-acp d cst av-j vvn cc vvn pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 142
2061 Thus it was with Abimelech, and his Philistines, Gen. 20.29. they vilified Isaac, they hated him and maligned him, and the wrath of them was so fierce that they drave him out of their Country; Thus it was with Abimelech, and his philistines, Gen. 20.29. they vilified Isaac, they hated him and maligned him, and the wrath of them was so fierce that they drave him out of their Country; av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, cc po31 njp2, np1 crd. pns32 vvd np1, pns32 vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31, cc dt n1 pp-f pno32 vbds av j cst pns32 vvd pno31 av pp-f po32 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 142
2062 yet he was no sooner gone, but the King and his Courtiers, they come after him, yet he was no sooner gone, but the King and his Courtiers, they come After him, av pns31 vbds av-dx av-c vvn, cc-acp dt n1 cc po31 n2, pns32 vvb p-acp pno31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 142
2063 and desire to make a league with him, and that he would be pleased to sweare to them that he would doe them no harme; and desire to make a league with him, and that he would be pleased to swear to them that he would do them no harm; cc vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, cc cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 cst pns31 vmd vdi pno32 dx n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 142
2064 for they saw that he feared God, and that the hand of God was with him. for they saw that he feared God, and that the hand of God was with him. c-acp pns32 vvd cst pns31 vvd np1, cc cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2065 The like we see in Iosephs brethren; The like we see in Joseph's brothers; dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp np1 n2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2066 how did they contemne and despise Ioseph, and called him in scorne, The dreamer? as if he had befooled himselfe in those presages of his advancement; how did they contemn and despise Ioseph, and called him in scorn, The dreamer? as if he had befooled himself in those presages of his advancement; q-crq vdd pns32 vvi cc vvi np1, cc vvd pno31 p-acp n1, dt n1? c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn px31 p-acp d n2 pp-f po31 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2067 yet God brings it about that this man that they had so scorned, they were faine to sue to him, forgive the trespasse of the servants of thy fathers God, in that we have done foolishly, Gen. 50.17. The like we see in Moses, Exod. 32. how he was sleighted and contemned by the Israelites; yet God brings it about that this man that they had so scorned, they were feign to sue to him, forgive the trespass of the Servants of thy Father's God, in that we have done foolishly, Gen. 50.17. The like we see in Moses, Exod 32. how he was sleighted and contemned by the Israelites; av np1 vvz pn31 p-acp d d n1 cst pns32 vhd av vvn, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po21 ng1 n1, p-acp cst pns12 vhb vdn av-j, np1 crd. dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp np1, np1 crd c-crq pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp dt np2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2068 As for this Moses, we know not what is become of him. But they spake of him in a low stile; As for this Moses, we know not what is become of him. But they spoke of him in a low style; a-acp p-acp d np1, pns12 vvb xx r-crq vbz vvn pp-f pno31. p-acp pns32 vvd pp-f pno31 p-acp dt j n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2069 yet after a while, when the judgement of God was upon them, they were faine to flye to him as their best refuge on earth, yet After a while, when the judgement of God was upon them, they were feign to fly to him as their best refuge on earth, av p-acp dt n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno32, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 c-acp po32 js n1 p-acp n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2070 and desire him to mediate a peace. and desire him to mediate a peace. cc vvb pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2071 So in Exo. 12. Aaron joynes with Miriam in emulation against Moses, and speake of their brother in diminution; So in Exo. 12. Aaron joins with Miriam in emulation against Moses, and speak of their brother in diminution; av p-acp np1 crd np1 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, cc vvi pp-f po32 n1 p-acp n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2072 but after Aaron intreats him not to lay that sinne to their charge that they had committed foolishly, but After Aaron intreats him not to lay that sin to their charge that they had committed foolishly, cc-acp c-acp np1 vvz pno31 xx pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp po32 n1 cst pns32 vhd vvn av-j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2073 and suffered his sister to be a reproach to the world. and suffered his sister to be a reproach to the world. cc vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2074 The like we see in Iephtah, he was put out of his fathers house, and contemned, The like we see in Jephthah, he was put out of his Father's house, and contemned, dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp np1, pns31 vbds vvn av pp-f po31 ng1 n1, cc vvd, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2075 because he was the sonne of an harlot, Iudg. 11. yet when they were infested by their enemies, they were faine to seeke to him, Because he was the son of an harlot, Judges 11. yet when they were infested by their enemies, they were feign to seek to him, c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd av c-crq pns32 vbdr j-vvn p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2076 and intreat him to be their Captaine. and entreat him to be their Captain. cc vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi po32 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2077 So we see in Saul, you see how he scorned David, he would not so much as call him by his right name: So we see in Saul, you see how he scorned David, he would not so much as call him by his right name: av pns12 vvb p-acp np1, pn22 vvb c-crq pns31 vvd np1, pns31 vmd xx av av-d c-acp vvb pno31 p-acp po31 j-jn n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2078 Where is the sonne of Isha that he doth not come to meat? And will none of you tell me that my sonne, Where is the son of Isha that he does not come to meat? And will none of you tell me that my son, q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 cst pns31 vdz xx vvi p-acp n1? cc vmb pix pp-f pn22 vvb pno11 d po11 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2079 and the sonne of Isha have conspired against me? Yet he that he contemned he bowed to when he had him in the cave, and the son of Isha have conspired against me? Yet he that he contemned he bowed to when he had him in the cave, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb vvn p-acp pno11? av pns31 cst pns31 vvd pns31 vvd p-acp c-crq pns31 vhd pno31 p-acp dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2080 and gave pregnant proof of his loyalty, he desired him that he would be good to his posterity, and not cut them off. and gave pregnant proof of his loyalty, he desired him that he would be good to his posterity, and not Cut them off. cc vvd j n1 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd pno31 cst pns31 vmd vbi j p-acp po31 n1, cc xx vvi pno32 a-acp. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 143
2081 So it was with Ieroboam, 1 King. 13. he stretched forth his hand in contempt and hatred (I joyne them together) against the Prophet, So it was with Jeroboam, 1 King. 13. he stretched forth his hand in contempt and hatred (I join them together) against the Prophet, av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, crd n1. crd pns31 vvd av po31 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 (pns11 vvb pno32 av) p-acp dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 144
2082 and that hand that he stretched out, he could not draw in againe; and that hand that he stretched out, he could not draw in again; cc d n1 cst pns31 vvd av, pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp av; (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 144
2083 and then he was faine to intreat the Prophet that he would intreat the face of God that his arme might be restored. and then he was feign to entreat the Prophet that he would entreat the face of God that his arm might be restored. cc cs pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 cst po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 393 Page 144
2084 So we see in Hester, Haman put her in the same Barke with all the Jewes; So we see in Esther, Haman put her in the same Bark with all the Jews; av pns12 vvb p-acp np1, np1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt d n1 p-acp d dt np2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2085 and it is like enough in that respect and name, because she was a Jew he disesteemed her; and it is like enough in that respect and name, Because she was a Jew he disesteemed her; cc pn31 vbz av-j av-d p-acp cst n1 cc n1, c-acp pns31 vbds dt np1 pns31 vvn pno31; (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2086 after he was faine to sue to her for his life, that she would mediate with the King that the edge of his wrath might be taken off, Hest. 7. And Ieremiah that was so much despised by Zedechiah and his Princes; After he was feign to sue to her for his life, that she would mediate with the King that the edge of his wrath might be taken off, Hest. 7. And Jeremiah that was so much despised by Zedekiah and his Princes; c-acp pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn a-acp, np1 crd np1 np1 cst vbds av av-d vvn p-acp np1 cc po31 n2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2087 that Zedechiah was faine to sue to him that he would pray for him, Ier. 37.3. that Zedekiah was feign to sue to him that he would pray for him, Jeremiah 37.3. cst np1 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno31, np1 crd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2088 And not to multiply more, you know how much the rich man scorned the poore beggar; And not to multiply more, you know how much the rich man scorned the poor beggar; cc xx pc-acp vvi av-dc, pn22 vvb c-crq av-d dt j n1 vvd dt j n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2089 yet the time came that being in hell, in torments, he begged a boone of him, that is, that he might be sent with a little water to coole his tongue, Luke 16.24. yet the time Come that being in hell, in torments, he begged a boon of him, that is, that he might be sent with a little water to cool his tongue, Lycia 16.24. av dt n1 vvd cst vbg p-acp n1, p-acp n2, pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f pno31, cst vbz, cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, av crd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2090 And this is that Solomon hath Prov. 14.19. The bad shall how before the good, and the wicked at the doore of the righteous. And this is that Solomon hath Curae 14.19. The bad shall how before the good, and the wicked At the door of the righteous. cc d vbz cst np1 vhz np1 crd. dt j vmb q-crq p-acp dt j, cc dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2091 There is a bowing that wicked men make sometimes to the good, that David speakes off, Psal. 10. they crouch and creep, There is a bowing that wicked men make sometime to the good, that David speaks off, Psalm 10. they crouch and creep, pc-acp vbz dt vvg d j n2 vvb av p-acp dt j, cst np1 vvz a-acp, np1 crd pns32 vvb cc vvi, (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2092 and humble themselves, and all to impose upon the credulity of the righteous, and the sooner to insnare them. and humble themselves, and all to impose upon the credulity of the righteous, and the sooner to ensnare them. cc vvi px32, cc d pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc dt av-c pc-acp vvi pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2093 But Solomon his sonne, speakes of another bowing, when the wicked are forced by Gods overruling providence to supplicate and sue to the children of God to desire their friendship, But Solomon his son, speaks of Another bowing, when the wicked Are forced by God's overruling providence to supplicate and sue to the children of God to desire their friendship, p-acp np1 po31 n1, vvz pp-f j-jn vvg, c-crq dt j vbr vvn p-acp npg1 j-vvg n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2094 and mediation, and intercession, that they despised and maligned before. What may be the ground of this? and mediation, and Intercession, that they despised and maligned before. What may be the ground of this? cc n1, cc n1, cst pns32 vvd cc vvn a-acp. q-crq vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d? (13) sermon (DIV1) 394 Page 144
2095 First, God hath planted an awfulnesse, and majesty in his children that makes them venerable to the wicked sometimes. First, God hath planted an awfulness, and majesty in his children that makes them venerable to the wicked sometime. ord, np1 vhz vvn dt n1, cc n1 p-acp po31 n2 cst vvz pno32 j p-acp dt j av. (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2096 I speak not of such a splendor as Moses had that the Jews could not look on for the glory of his countenance. I speak not of such a splendour as Moses had that the jews could not look on for the glory of his countenance. pns11 vvb xx pp-f d dt n1 c-acp np1 vhd d dt np2 vmd xx vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2097 I speak not of such a glory as Christ had, that Hierome saith was starre-like, that drew the people to see him. I speak not of such a glory as christ had, that Jerome Says was starlike, that drew the people to see him. pns11 vvb xx pp-f d dt n1 c-acp np1 vhd, cst np1 vvz vbds j, cst vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2098 Nor such as hee speaks of Julian, that had such a splendor that Maximianus was afraid to look on him, Nor such as he speaks of Julian, that had such a splendour that Maximianus was afraid to look on him, ccx d c-acp pns31 vvz pp-f np1, cst vhd d dt n1 cst np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2099 lest hee should make him turn Christian. lest he should make him turn Christian. cs pns31 vmd vvi pno31 vvi np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2100 Nor such as Steven had, God made that Diamond so sparkle in the dark, that they beheld his face as the face of an Angel. Nor such as Steven had, God made that Diamond so sparkle in the dark, that they beheld his face as the face of an Angel. ccx d c-acp np1 vhd, np1 vvd cst n1 av vvi p-acp dt j, cst pns32 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 396 Page 145
2101 But I meane, there is an awfull authority that God hath put upon his children, that makes the wickeds eyes dazzle. Solomon saith Eccles. 8.1. Wisedome makes the face of a man to shine: But I mean, there is an awful Authority that God hath put upon his children, that makes the wickeds eyes dazzle. Solomon Says Eccles. 8.1. Wisdom makes the face of a man to shine: cc-acp pns11 vvb, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n2, cst vvz dt n2 n2 vvi. np1 vvz np1 crd. n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (13) sermon (DIV1) 397 Page 145
2102 Cajetan understands it of that authority that God hath planted in his Children that makes them awfull to those that are wicked. Cajetan understands it of that Authority that God hath planted in his Children that makes them awful to those that Are wicked. np1 vvz pn31 pp-f d n1 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp po31 n2 cst vvz pno32 j p-acp d cst vbr j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 397 Page 145
2103 All the people feared Samuel exceedingly, 1 Sam. 12.18. and it is said that wicked Herod feared John, because he was a holy and a just man, Mark. 6.14. Againe, secondly, God doth this to make his word true: All the people feared Samuel exceedingly, 1 Sam. 12.18. and it is said that wicked Herod feared John, Because he was a holy and a just man, Mark. 6.14. Again, secondly, God does this to make his word true: av-d dt n1 vvd np1 av-vvg, vvd np1 crd. cc pn31 vbz vvn cst j np1 vvd np1, c-acp pns31 vbds dt j cc dt j n1, vvb. crd. av, ord, np1 vdz d pc-acp vvi po31 n1 j: (13) sermon (DIV1) 397 Page 145
2104 for hee hath said, Hee that humbleth himselfe shall bee exalted, and hee that exalteth himselfe shall bee humbled. for he hath said, He that Humbleth himself shall be exalted, and he that Exalteth himself shall be humbled. c-acp pns31 vhz vvn, pns31 cst vvz px31 vmb vbi vvn, cc pns31 cst vvz px31 vmb vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 145
2105 Now the children of God oft put their mouthes in the dust; they are low, and humble, therefore God will take a time to exalt them. Now the children of God oft put their mouths in the dust; they Are low, and humble, Therefore God will take a time to exalt them. av dt n2 pp-f np1 av vvd po32 n2 p-acp dt n1; pns32 vbr j, cc j, av np1 vmb vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 145
2106 As David, hee carryed himself humbly, and how ever some detracters dis-figured him to his Prince, he never spake of him without reverence: As David, he carried himself humbly, and how ever Some detractors disfigured him to his Prince, he never spoke of him without Reverence: p-acp np1, pns31 vvd px31 av-j, cc c-crq av d n2 j pno31 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 av-x vvd pp-f pno31 p-acp n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 145
2107 therefore God exalted him, and so exalted him that hee did bring the proud spirit of Saul to sue to him. Therefore God exalted him, and so exalted him that he did bring the proud Spirit of Saul to sue to him. av np1 vvn pno31, cc av vvn pno31 cst pns31 vdd vvi dt j n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 145
2108 So Mordecat, hee was a humble man, he sate in the gate, he was content with his condition: So Mordecai, he was a humble man, he sat in the gate, he was content with his condition: np1 n1, pns31 vbds dt j n1, pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbds j p-acp po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 145
2109 God exalted him, and how did hee make that proud spirited Haman to stoope so low as to advance him? God exalted him, and how did he make that proud spirited Haman to stoop so low as to advance him? np1 vvn pno31, cc q-crq vdd pns31 vvi d j vvn np1 pc-acp vvi av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi pno31? (13) sermon (DIV1) 398 Page 146
2110 Thirdly, God thinks fit to make his Children a compensation in the sight of men; Thirdly, God thinks fit to make his Children a compensation in the sighed of men; ord, np1 vvz j pc-acp vvi po31 n2 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2111 They are brought to that straite sometimes that they are faine to sue to the wicked. They Are brought to that strait sometime that they Are feign to sue to the wicked. pns32 vbr vvn p-acp d n1 av cst pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2112 Jacob was so perplexed for want of bread, that hee was faine to send to Aegypt for corn, Jacob was so perplexed for want of bred, that he was feign to send to Egypt for corn, np1 vbds av vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cst pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2113 and was faine to pacifie his brother and to send present before him, to humble himself, and was feign to pacify his brother and to send present before him, to humble himself, cc vbds av-j pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc pc-acp vvi j p-acp pno31, pc-acp vvi px31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2114 and to fall to the ground so many times before hee came at him. And in Lam. 5.6. they gave their hands to Assyria, and Egypt, for bread: and to fallen to the ground so many times before he Come At him. And in Lam. 5.6. they gave their hands to Assyria, and Egypt, for bred: cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 av d n2 c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp pno31. cc p-acp np1 crd. pns32 vvd po32 n2 p-acp np1, cc np1, p-acp n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2115 those that were their mortall enemies, they were fain to comply with them for bread. As I said of Hester before; shee sued for her life. those that were their Mortal enemies, they were fain to comply with them for bred. As I said of Esther before; she sued for her life. d cst vbdr po32 j-jn n2, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp n1. p-acp pns11 vvd pp-f np1 a-acp; pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2116 Now then the good God that they serve, to make them cōpensation, brings the wicked to sue to them. Now then the good God that they serve, to make them compensation, brings the wicked to sue to them. av av dt j np1 cst pns32 vvb, pc-acp vvi pno32 n1, vvz dt j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2117 As they are forced to sue to the wicked sometimes for reliefe in their necessities; so the wicked shall sue to them. As they Are forced to sue to the wicked sometime for relief in their necessities; so the wicked shall sue to them. p-acp pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j av p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n2; av dt j vmb vvi p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 399 Page 146
2118 It may be shewed in all the examples before alledged. It may be showed in all the Examples before alleged. pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt n2 a-acp vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 400 Page 146
2119 And likewise in Jobs kinsmen, though they insulted over the miserable poore man, and censured him at their pleasure, And likewise in Jobs kinsmen, though they insulted over the miserable poor man, and censured him At their pleasure, cc av p-acp n2 n2, cs pns32 vvd p-acp dt j j n1, cc vvn pno31 p-acp po32 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 400 Page 146
2120 yet after they were faine to sue to Job, and God would not bee reconciled to them till hee had sued for them. For the use of this. yet After they were feign to sue to Job, and God would not be reconciled to them till he had sued for them. For the use of this. av c-acp pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc np1 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp pno32 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn p-acp pno32. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d. (13) sermon (DIV1) 400 Page 146
2121 First, me thinks it might take off the edge of wicked men, in regard of the persecution of those that feare God. First, me thinks it might take off the edge of wicked men, in regard of the persecution of those that Fear God. ord, pno11 vvz pn31 vmd vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d cst n1 np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 146
2122 For a man hath so much understanding that hee will not irritate, and provoke such as hee thinks hee shall bee beholden to after, For a man hath so much understanding that he will not irritate, and provoke such as he thinks he shall be beholden to After, p-acp dt n1 vhz av av-d vvg cst pns31 vmb xx fw-la, cc vvi d c-acp pns31 vvz pns31 vmb vbi vvi p-acp a-acp, (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 146
2123 for feare the suite of his need bee repelled with the errour of his prosperity; for Fear the suit of his need be repelled with the error of his Prosperity; p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 146
2124 yet such is the madnesse of the wicked, to bee discourteous, and injurious most to those that they are like most to bee beholden to. yet such is the madness of the wicked, to be discourteous, and injurious most to those that they Are like most to be beholden to. av d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j, pc-acp vbi j, cc j av-ds p-acp d cst pns32 vbr av-j av-ds pc-acp vbi vvi p-acp. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2125 I know their proud spirits scorne the thought of ever being beholden to the children of God. I know their proud spirits scorn the Thought of ever being beholden to the children of God. pns11 vvb po32 j n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f av vbg vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2126 Yet so God brings it about, though it may bee they will not sue to them; Yet so God brings it about, though it may be they will not sue to them; av av np1 vvz pn31 a-acp, cs pn31 vmb vbi pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno32; (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2127 yet though their blindnesse will not let them see, or their unthankfulnesse to acknowledge it, yet they bee beholden to them. yet though their blindness will not let them see, or their unthankfulness to acknowledge it, yet they be beholden to them. av cs po32 n1 vmb xx vvi pno32 vvi, cc po32 n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, av pns32 vbb vvi p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2128 For Lot bayled Sodome, while hee was with them. If Moses stand not in the gap, fierce judgements come among the proud people. For Lot bailed Sodom, while he was with them. If Moses stand not in the gap, fierce Judgments come among the proud people. p-acp n1 vvn np1, cs pns31 vbds p-acp pno32. cs np1 vvb xx p-acp dt n1, j n2 vvb p-acp dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2129 If these pillars beare not up the house, it will fall about their eares. If these pillars bear not up the house, it will fallen about their ears. cs d n2 vvb xx p-acp dt n1, pn31 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2130 If these stakes doe not hold the hedg, they are laid open to all misery Augustin in lib. de Civ. Dei. If these stakes do not hold the hedge, they Are laid open to all misery Augustin in lib. the Civ. Dei. cs d n2 vdb xx vvi dt n1, pns32 vbr vvn j p-acp d n1 np1 p-acp n1. dt crd. fw-la. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2131 Hee wonders that a company of people that escaped in the sacking of a City, by professing themselves to bee Christians, that they should persecute Christians afterward, He wonders that a company of people that escaped in the sacking of a city, by professing themselves to bee Christians, that they should persecute Christians afterwards, pns31 vvz cst dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vvd p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1, p-acp vvg px32 p-acp n1 np1, cst pns32 vmd vvi np1 av, (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2132 when they had been beholden to the name of Christ for their escape. when they had been beholden to the name of christ for their escape. c-crq pns32 vhd vbn vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2133 And who would not wonder at the madnesse of the world, that persecute those that they may bee, And who would not wonder At the madness of the world, that persecute those that they may be, cc q-crq vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vvi d cst pns32 vmb vbi, (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2134 and are beholden to daily? and those bee the people of God, by whose intercession they escape judgements. and Are beholden to daily? and those be the people of God, by whose Intercession they escape Judgments. cc vbr vvi p-acp j? cc d vbb dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp rg-crq n1 pns32 vvb n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 401 Page 147
2135 Secondly, it should teach the people of God, First, Direction, and Then Comfort. First, Direction; let them make much of goodnesse, and love it with the inside of their hearts: Secondly, it should teach the people of God, First, Direction, and Then Comfort. First, Direction; let them make much of Goodness, and love it with the inside of their hearts: ord, pn31 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, ord, n1, cc av vvi. ord, n1; vvb pno32 vvi av-d pp-f n1, cc vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1-an pp-f po32 n2: (13) sermon (DIV1) 402 Page 147
2136 for this is that that will not only commend them to God, but make them awfull to the wicked. for this is that that will not only commend them to God, but make them awful to the wicked. c-acp d vbz d cst vmb xx av-j vvi pno32 p-acp np1, cc-acp vvb pno32 j p-acp dt j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 405 Page 147
2137 This is that that will make one of the Children of God weigh down a thousand of the sons of Beliall. This is that that will make them gold, This is that that will make one of the Children of God weigh down a thousand of the Sons of Belial. This is that that will make them gold, d vbz d cst vmb vvi crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 vvb a-acp dt crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. d vbz d cst vmb vvi pno32 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 405 Page 147
2138 when the wicked shall bee accounted drosse. when the wicked shall be accounted dross. c-crq dt j vmb vbi vvn n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 405 Page 147
2139 It will make them good Come, when the wicked of the earth shall bee chaffe, it will make them herbes, It will make them good Come, when the wicked of the earth shall be chaff, it will make them herbs, pn31 vmb vvi pno32 j vvn, c-crq dt j pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi n1, pn31 vmb vvi pno32 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 405 Page 148
2140 and flowers when the wicked shall be weeds, fit for nothing but to be burned. and flowers when the wicked shall be weeds, fit for nothing but to be burned. cc n2 c-crq dt j vmb vbi n2, j p-acp pix cc-acp pc-acp vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 405 Page 148
2141 Secondly, for their comfort, though they be contemned by a great number of prophane ones, the time will come that God will exalt them: Secondly, for their Comfort, though they be contemned by a great number of profane ones, the time will come that God will exalt them: ord, p-acp po32 n1, cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j pi2, dt n1 vmb vvi cst np1 vmb vvi pno32: (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2142 hee will make the wicked to blesse their condition, and it may bee seeke to them. he will make the wicked to bless their condition, and it may be seek to them. pns31 vmb vvi dt j pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc pn31 vmb vbi vvi p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2143 For if ever God bring a wicked man to terrours of soule, he magnifies the estate of a good man, For if ever God bring a wicked man to terrors of soul, he Magnifies the estate of a good man, p-acp cs av np1 vvb dt j n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2144 and thinks he is the happiest man in the world; he wisheth a thousand times that he were in his estate: and thinks he is the Happiest man in the world; he wishes a thousand times that he were in his estate: cc vvz pns31 vbz dt js n1 p-acp dt n1; pns31 vvz dt crd n2 cst pns31 vbdr p-acp po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2145 and when the Angel of God meets him as he did Balaam betweene two walls, that hee can goe no way from him, (I meane when death comes) hee desires to die the death of the righteous, and when the Angel of God meets him as he did balaam between two walls, that he can go no Way from him, (I mean when death comes) he Desires to die the death of the righteous, cc c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz pno31 c-acp pns31 vdd np1 p-acp crd n2, cst pns31 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp pno31, (pns11 vvb c-crq n1 vvz) pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2146 and that his last end may be like his. and that his last end may be like his. cc cst po31 ord n1 vmb vbi av-j po31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2147 And then he sues to the righteous man to pray for him, and intercede at the throne of grace. And then he sues to the righteous man to pray for him, and intercede At the throne of grace. cc av pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 406 Page 148
2148 If this be not enough for comfort, know that you shall judge these wicked ones, 1 Cor. 6.2. If this be not enough for Comfort, know that you shall judge these wicked ones, 1 Cor. 6.2. cs d vbb xx av-d p-acp n1, vvb cst pn22 vmb vvi d j pi2, vvd np1 crd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 407 Page 148
2149 Doe yee not know that the Saints shall judge the world? If that bee not enough, the wicked shall see the Children of God exalted, Do ye not know that the Saints shall judge the world? If that be not enough, the wicked shall see the Children of God exalted, vdb pn22 xx vvi cst dt n2 vmb vvi dt n1? cs d vbb xx av-d, dt j vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 vvn, (13) sermon (DIV1) 407 Page 148
2150 and shall gnash their teeth, and consume away; and shall gnash their teeth, and consume away; cc vmb vvi po32 n2, cc vvi av; (13) sermon (DIV1) 407 Page 148
2151 and shall speak as they in Wisdome, We tho ught his life madnesse, and his end horrour, and shall speak as they in Wisdom, We though ught his life madness, and his end horror, cc vmb vvi c-acp pns32 p-acp n1, pns12 av vvd po31 n1 n1, cc po31 n1 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 407 Page 148
2152 and loe he is preferred before us. and lo he is preferred before us. cc uh pns31 vbz vvn p-acp pno12. (13) sermon (DIV1) 407 Page 148
2153 Lastly, to spread it further, let it be a comfort to all ministers, that are to the people as Moses and Aaron here were messengers to Pharaoh. It is likely they may receive disgrace and disparagement, Lastly, to spread it further, let it be a Comfort to all Ministers, that Are to the people as Moses and Aaron Here were messengers to Pharaoh. It is likely they may receive disgrace and disparagement, ord, pc-acp vvi pn31 av-jc, vvb pn31 vbi dt n1 p-acp d n2, cst vbr p-acp dt n1 c-acp np1 cc np1 av vbdr n2 p-acp np1. pn31 vbz j pns32 vmb vvi n1 cc n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 148
2154 as if the worke were but an unjust worke. as if the work were but an unjust work. c-acp cs dt n1 vbdr p-acp dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 148
2155 Who is so forward to persecute the sonnes of God as the sonnes of Belial? Let this comfort them, Who is so forward to persecute the Sons of God as the Sons of Belial? Let this Comfort them, q-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1? vvb d vvi pno32, (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2156 for if they continue in their course, and preach sound doctrine, and live an unblameable life, God will make these stoope one day. for if they continue in their course, and preach found Doctrine, and live an unblameable life, God will make these stoop one day. c-acp cs pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n1, cc vvi j n1, cc vvi dt j-u n1, np1 vmb vvi d vvi crd n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2157 The people for all their contempt of Samuel, they were faine to intreate him to pray for them, 1 Sam. 12. And those that flouted them in Act. 2. they were faine to come for direction, Men and Brethren, what shall wee doe? And the Gaoler that clapt the Apostles in Irons, The people for all their contempt of Samuel, they were feign to entreat him to pray for them, 1 Sam. 12. And those that flouted them in Act. 2. they were feign to come for direction, Men and Brothers, what shall we do? And the Gaoler that clapped the Apostles in Irons, dt n1 p-acp d po32 n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, crd np1 crd cc d cst vvd pno32 p-acp n1 crd pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, n2 cc n2, r-crq vmb pns12 vdi? cc dt n1 cst vvd dt n2 p-acp n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2158 when there was an earthquake, and the doores of the prison flew open, and every mans bonds did flie from him, he comes trembling, and will doe any thing. when there was an earthquake, and the doors of the prison flew open, and every men bonds did fly from him, he comes trembling, and will do any thing. c-crq pc-acp vbds dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvd j, cc d ng1 n2 vdd vvi p-acp pno31, pns31 vvz vvg, cc vmb vdi d n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2159 And as Theodoret reports of Ambrose his passage to Theodotius; though the Courtiers bad him slight that hee did, hee could not put it off; And as Theodoret reports of Ambrose his passage to Theodosius; though the Courtiers bade him slight that he did, he could not put it off; cc p-acp np1 n2 pp-f np1 po31 n1 p-acp np1; cs dt n2 vvd pno31 j cst pns31 vdd, pns31 vmd xx vvi pn31 a-acp; (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2160 hee was faine to send, he was faine to submit to the penance. he was feign to send, he was feign to submit to the penance. pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi, pns31 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2161 So the world, let them slight the Ministers of God as they will, the houre will come, they will be caught in their moneth, So the world, let them slight the Ministers of God as they will, the hour will come, they will be caught in their Monn, np1 dt n1, vvb pno32 vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 c-acp pns32 vmb, dt n1 vmb vvi, pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2162 and then it may be they will desire direction, and their prayers. At the last, Pharaoh must call for Moses and Aaron. So much for that. and then it may be they will desire direction, and their Prayers. At the last, Pharaoh must call for Moses and Aaron. So much for that. cc av pn31 vmb vbi pns32 vmb vvi n1, cc po32 n2. p-acp dt ord, np1 vmb vvi p-acp np1 cc np1. av av-d c-acp d. (13) sermon (DIV1) 408 Page 149
2163 Now I come to his Petition, Intreat the Lord that he may take away the Frogs from me, and from my people. Now I come to his Petition, Entreat the Lord that he may take away the Frogs from me, and from my people. av pns11 vvb p-acp po31 vvb, vvb dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi av dt n2 p-acp pno11, cc p-acp po11 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 409 Page 149
2164 It seemeth then that Pharaoh was enlightned to know these three things. First, that God must remove the judgement. It seems then that Pharaoh was enlightened to know these three things. First, that God must remove the judgement. pn31 vvz av d np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi d crd n2. ord, cst np1 vmb vvi dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 410 Page 149
2165 Secondly, that he must be intreated for the removing of it. Thirdly, that he must be intreated by his servants; Secondly, that he must be entreated for the removing of it. Thirdly, that he must be entreated by his Servants; ord, cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31. ord, cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 412 Page 149
2166 these are but ordinary points, therefore I will passe them over the more briefly. First, he understood that God must remove this plague, the Lord Jehovah must doe it; indeed it is his worke. these Are but ordinary points, Therefore I will pass them over the more briefly. First, he understood that God must remove this plague, the Lord Jehovah must do it; indeed it is his work. d vbr p-acp j n2, av pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt av-dc av-j. ord, pns31 vvd cst np1 vmb vvi d n1, dt n1 np1 vmb vdi pn31; av pn31 vbz po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 413 Page 149
2167 For as no judgement can seize on men without a commission from him, Thou couldest have no power, saith Christ to Pilate, unlesse it were given thee from above: For as no judgement can seize on men without a commission from him, Thou Couldst have no power, Says christ to Pilate, unless it were given thee from above: p-acp p-acp dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31, pns21 vmd2 vhi dx n1, vvz np1 p-acp np1, cs pn31 vbdr vvn pno21 p-acp a-acp: (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2168 So it is not in the power of flesh to move the least Flie from a mans body, till God please. So it is not in the power of Flesh to move the least Fly from a men body, till God please. av pn31 vbz xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi dt ds n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, c-acp np1 vvb. (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2169 It was hee that stayed the waters and abated them on the face of the earth when the deluge ceased. It was he that stayed the waters and abated them on the face of the earth when the deluge ceased. pn31 vbds pns31 cst vvd dt n2 cc vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2170 It was this God that opened the wombs of Abimelechs family, Gen. 20. It was this God that said to the Angel when hee forraged the Campe of Israel, It is sufficient, 2 Sam. 24. It is this God that stayes the famine, It was this God that opened the wombs of Abimelechs family, Gen. 20. It was this God that said to the Angel when he foraged the Camp of Israel, It is sufficient, 2 Sam. 24. It is this God that stays the famine, pn31 vbds d np1 cst vvd dt n2 pp-f n2 n1, np1 crd pn31 vbds d np1 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vbz j, crd np1 crd pn31 vbz d np1 cst vvz dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2171 and causeth the Sword to returne into the sheath, that would still eate flesh, if it were not for his command. and Causes the Sword to return into the sheath, that would still eat Flesh, if it were not for his command. cc vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst vmd av vvi n1, cs pn31 vbdr xx p-acp po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2172 That God that hath said to the Sea, Hither shalt thou come, and here thou shalt stay thy proud waves, Job. 30.11. it is that God that remits, and restraines, and abates, and takes away, and removes all judgements whatsoever. That God that hath said to the Sea, Hither shalt thou come, and Here thou shalt stay thy proud waves, Job. 30.11. it is that God that remits, and restrains, and abates, and Takes away, and removes all Judgments whatsoever. cst np1 cst vhz vvn p-acp dt n1, av vm2 pns21 vvi, cc av pns21 vm2 vvi po21 j n2, n1. crd. pn31 vbz cst np1 cst vvz, cc vvz, cc vvz, cc vvz av, cc vvz d n2 r-crq. (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2173 The roaring Lion he takes off, and puts an end even to spirituall temptations. The Use shall be double: The roaring lion he Takes off, and puts an end even to spiritual temptations. The Use shall be double: dt j-vvg n1 pns31 vvz a-acp, cc vvz dt n1 av p-acp j n2. dt n1 vmb vbi j-jn: (13) sermon (DIV1) 414 Page 150
2174 First, To teach us to whom to have recourse in the time of trouble; First, To teach us to whom to have recourse in the time of trouble; ord, pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp ro-crq pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 150
2175 not to run with Saul to the witch of Endor, or with Ahaziah to Baalzebub the God of Ekron, from the living to the dead. This will not help; not to run with Saul to the witch of Endor, or with Ahaziah to Baalzebub the God of Ekron, from the living to the dead. This will not help; xx pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp np1 p-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n-vvg p-acp dt j. d vmb xx vvi; (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 150
2176 he that wounded must heale, and he that smites must bind up, and that is the Lord himselfe: he that wounded must heal, and he that smites must bind up, and that is the Lord himself: pns31 cst vvd vmb vvi, cc pns31 cst vvz vmb vvi a-acp, cc d vbz dt n1 px31: (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 150
2177 it is he onely that must take away the judgement. Rachel may bee froward, and chide her husband, and be discontented; it is all one: it is he only that must take away the judgement. Rachel may be froward, and chide her husband, and be discontented; it is all one: pn31 vbz pns31 j cst vmb vvi av dt n1. np1 vmb vbi j, cc vvi po31 n1, cc vbi vvn; pn31 vbz d pi: (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 150
2178 God must remember her and open her wombe. The woman in the Gospel may spend all upon Physitians: God must Remember her and open her womb. The woman in the Gospel may spend all upon Physicians: np1 vmb vvi pno31 cc vvi po31 n1. dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi d p-acp n2: (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 150
2179 but God must stint her infirmity, she must touch the hem of Christs garment. but God must stint her infirmity, she must touch the hem of Christ garment. cc-acp np1 vmb vvi po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 151
2180 If God do not help, saith the King of Israel to the woman in the Siege of Samaria, how shall I help? If God do not help, Says the King of Israel to the woman in the Siege of Samaria, how shall I help? cs np1 vdb xx vvi, vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, q-crq vmb pns11 vvi? (13) sermon (DIV1) 416 Page 151
2181 Secondly, It should teach us to whom to give thanks for deliverance from trouble, even to the Lord. Secondly, It should teach us to whom to give thanks for deliverance from trouble, even to the Lord. ord, pn31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp ro-crq pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, av p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2182 To this God Noah built an Altar for the ceasing of the deluge. To this God Noah built an Altar for the ceasing of the deluge. p-acp d np1 np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2183 To this God Jacob built an Altar for his preservation from the fury of his brother. To this God Jacob built an Altar for his preservation from the fury of his brother. p-acp d np1 np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2184 To this God David built an Altar in the threshing floore of Araunah, for the cessation of the plague. To this God David built an Altar in the threshing floor of Araunah, for the cessation of the plague. p-acp d np1 np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2185 To this God let us give thanks, and ever glorifie his name, that hath ceased the famine; To this God let us give thanks, and ever Glorify his name, that hath ceased the famine; p-acp d n1 vvb pno12 vvi n2, cc av vvi po31 n1, cst vhz vvn dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2186 and hath put a period to the plague that formerly did break out in this City. and hath put a Period to the plague that formerly did break out in this city. cc vhz vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cst av-j vdd vvi av p-acp d n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2187 To thee, O God, the praise is due, give us leave to take the cup of Salvation, and glorifie thy name. To thee, Oh God, the praise is due, give us leave to take the cup of Salvation, and Glorify thy name. p-acp pno21, uh np1, dt n1 vbz j-jn, vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvi po21 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 417 Page 151
2188 Even the heathen have done thus much, they had their gifts, that they offered to these, Even the heathen have done thus much, they had their Gifts, that they offered to these, av-j dt j-jn vhb vdn av av-d, pns32 vhd po32 n2, cst pns32 vvd p-acp d, (13) sermon (DIV1) 418 Page 151
2189 and these deities, that they imagined were the means of their preservation, and their pillars have this inscription upon them. and these deities, that they imagined were the means of their preservation, and their pillars have this inscription upon them. cc d n2, cst pns32 vvd vbdr dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, cc po32 n2 vhb d n1 p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 418 Page 151
2190 Freelier must this be acknowledged therfore by Christians, if not, it is the next way to make the judgement the same, Freelier must this be acknowledged Therefore by Christians, if not, it is the next Way to make the judgement the same, av-jc vmb d vbi vvn av p-acp np1, cs xx, pn31 vbz dt ord n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 dt d, (13) sermon (DIV1) 418 Page 151
2191 or greater, to forrage them with greater fiercenesse, and bitternesse. If Gods favour be not acknowledged, no wonder if judgements afflict us. or greater, to forage them with greater fierceness, and bitterness. If God's favour be not acknowledged, no wonder if Judgments afflict us. cc jc, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp jc n1, cc n1. cs ng1 n1 vbb xx vvn, dx n1 cs n2 vvb pno12. (13) sermon (DIV1) 418 Page 151
2192 If Isaac be spared, it is reason a Ram should be offered. Secondly, he supposed that God must be intreated. If Isaac be spared, it is reason a Ram should be offered. Secondly, he supposed that God must be entreated. cs np1 vbi vvn, pn31 vbz n1 dt n1 vmd vbi vvn. ord, pns31 vvd cst np1 vmb vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 418 Page 151
2193 The Religion of Pharaoh taught him that those deities that he served must be supplicated. The Religion of Pharaoh taught him that those deities that he served must be supplicated. dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pno31 cst d n2 cst pns31 vvn vmb vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 419 Page 151
2194 And you shall find in prophane writers that the Pagans thought there was nothing to be had of their Gods without supplication, and sacrifice. And you shall find in profane writers that the Pagans Thought there was nothing to be had of their God's without supplication, and sacrifice. cc pn22 vmb vvi p-acp j n2 cst dt n2-jn vvd pc-acp vbds pix pc-acp vbi vhn pp-f po32 n2 p-acp n1, cc n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 419 Page 151
2195 Therefore it must ever be acknowledged by Christians, that God having sanctified prayer, and ordained it to be the bucket of grace to let downe to the over-flowing fountaine of Gods favour; Therefore it must ever be acknowledged by Christians, that God having sanctified prayer, and ordained it to be the bucket of grace to let down to the overflowing fountain of God's favour; av pn31 vmb av vbb vvn p-acp np1, cst np1 vhg vvn n1, cc vvd pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f npg1 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 419 Page 152
2196 to bee the key of the treasure that opens to those precious things; to be the key of the treasure that Opens to those precious things; pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz p-acp d j n2; (13) sermon (DIV1) 419 Page 152
2197 to be the dove that fetcheth the Olive leafe of peace, surely spare to speake, spare to speed. to be the dove that Fetches the Olive leaf of peace, surely spare to speak, spare to speed. pc-acp vbi dt n1 cst vvz dt n1 n1 pp-f n1, av-j vvb pc-acp vvi, vvb pc-acp vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 419 Page 152
2198 What though God know our necessities before we utter them? wee are not informers of God, but petitioners. What though God know our necessities before we utter them? we Are not informers of God, but petitioners. r-crq c-acp np1 vvb po12 n2 c-acp pns12 vvb pno32? pns12 vbr xx n2 pp-f np1, cc-acp n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2199 Thou dost not speake to God, and tell him thy wants to teach him, saith Chrysostome: but that thou mayst incline him to heare thee. Thou dost not speak to God, and tell him thy Wants to teach him, Says Chrysostom: but that thou Mayest incline him to hear thee. pns21 vd2 xx vvi p-acp np1, cc vvb pno31 po21 vvz pc-acp vvi pno31, vvz np1: p-acp cst pns21 vm2 vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi pno21. (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2200 Our blessed Lord hath said, aske and it shall be given you. Our blessed Lord hath said, ask and it shall be given you. po12 j-vvn n1 vhz vvn, vvb cc pn31 vmb vbi vvn pn22. (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2201 Saint Paul hath said, though he knew Gods propensitie to give, Let your requests be made knowne with supplication, Saint Paul hath said, though he knew God's propensity to give, Let your requests be made known with supplication, n1 np1 vhz vvn, cs pns31 vvd npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi, vvb po22 n2 vbb vvn vvn p-acp n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2202 and giving of thanks, Phil. 4.16. and giving of thanks, Philip 4.16. cc vvg pp-f n2, np1 crd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2203 Therefore, though God know our wants, yet in obedience to Gods ordinance, let us tender our prayers. Therefore, though God know our Wants, yet in Obedience to God's Ordinance, let us tender our Prayers. av, cs np1 vvb po12 n2, av p-acp n1 p-acp npg1 n1, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 420 Page 152
2204 What though God determine before wee aske to give it? this keeps not us from praying: What though God determine before we ask to give it? this keeps not us from praying: r-crq c-acp np1 vvb c-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31? d vvz xx pno12 p-acp vvg: (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 152
2205 as God hath ordained the end, so hee hath ordained the meanes, Jer. 29.11.12. God saith, I know the purposes and the thoughts I have for you, the thoughts not of trouble but of peace. as God hath ordained the end, so he hath ordained the means, Jer. 29.11.12. God Says, I know the Purposes and the thoughts I have for you, the thoughts not of trouble but of peace. c-acp np1 vhz vvn dt n1, av pns31 vhz vvn dt n2, np1 crd. np1 vvz, pns11 vvb dt n2 cc dt n2 pns11 vhb p-acp pn22, dt n2 xx pp-f n1 cc-acp pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 152
2206 But what follows? yet, saith hee, they shall pray and cry to me. But what follows? yet, Says he, they shall pray and cry to me. cc-acp q-crq vvz? av, vvz pns31, pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno11. (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 152
2207 As if he had said, though I have determined, I will have you to testifie your dutifulnesse in prayer: so in Ezek. 37.36. God saith how hee will determine the Captivitie of his people, but for this I will be intreated of the house of Israel. Hee will be called on. As if he had said, though I have determined, I will have you to testify your dutifulness in prayer: so in Ezekiel 37.36. God Says how he will determine the Captivity of his people, but for this I will be entreated of the house of Israel. He will be called on. c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, cs pns11 vhb vvn, pns11 vmb vhi pn22 pc-acp vvi po22 n1 p-acp n1: av p-acp np1 crd. np1 vvz c-crq pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc-acp p-acp d pns11 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. pns31 vmb vbi vvn a-acp. (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 152
2208 See an example in Daniel, that though hee knew somewhat out of Jeremiahs prophesie that the captivitie should bee determined at 70. yeares, See an Exampl in daniel, that though he knew somewhat out of Jeremiah's prophesy that the captivity should be determined At 70. Years, n1 dt n1 p-acp np1, cst cs pns31 vvd av av pp-f njp2 vvi cst dt n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp crd n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 152
2209 yet hee prayes to God, and solicites that he would please to remember it. yet he prays to God, and solicits that he would please to Remember it. av pns31 vvz p-acp np1, cc vvz cst pns31 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pn31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 421 Page 153
2210 Thirldly, whereas some people say, if wee must pray for the removing of judgments, how shall wee make good our patience under the crosse? Thirdly, whereas Some people say, if we must pray for the removing of Judgments, how shall we make good our patience under the cross? j, cs d n1 vvi, cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n2, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi j po12 n1 p-acp dt n1? (13) sermon (DIV1) 422 Page 153
2211 I answer, patience, and prayer are compatible enough. See in the example of David, who though he were a man full of patience, I answer, patience, and prayer Are compatible enough. See in the Exampl of David, who though he were a man full of patience, pns11 vvb, n1, cc n1 vbr j av-d. n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq c-acp pns31 vbdr dt n1 j pp-f n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 423 Page 153
2212 and said, Here I am, let God do with me what he will: yet for all that, he desired God to take away his stroak. and said, Here I am, let God do with me what he will: yet for all that, he desired God to take away his stroke. cc vvd, av pns11 vbm, vvb np1 vdb p-acp pno11 r-crq pns31 vmb: av p-acp d d, pns31 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi av po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 423 Page 153
2213 And that great example, and patterne of all patience, our blessed Lord, yet he cryed out, Let this cup passe from me. And that great Exampl, and pattern of all patience, our blessed Lord, yet he cried out, Let this cup pass from me. cc cst j n1, cc n1 pp-f d n1, po12 j-vvn n1, av pns31 vvd av, vvb d n1 vvi p-acp pno11. (13) sermon (DIV1) 423 Page 153
2214 For the use of it, if God must bee intreated for favours, be sure to take that course, be ever willing to put into that way that God hath chalked out for the obtaining of his favour. For the use of it, if God must be entreated for favours, be sure to take that course, be ever willing to put into that Way that God hath chalked out for the obtaining of his favour. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, cs np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n2, vbb j pc-acp vvi d n1, vbb av j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cst np1 vhz vvn av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 424 Page 153
2215 Prayer is an admirable thing, and Luther doth not stick in one place to call it omnipotent: Prayer is an admirable thing, and Luther does not stick in one place to call it omnipotent: n1 vbz dt j n1, cc np1 vdz xx vvi p-acp crd n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 j: (13) sermon (DIV1) 424 Page 153
2216 it is very acceptable to God, Let mee heare thy voyce, for thy voyce is sweet, saith the Husband to the Spouse, Cant. 2. And the prayers of the Saints are Odours, Rev. 5.8. it is very acceptable to God, Let me hear thy voice, for thy voice is sweet, Says the Husband to the Spouse, Cant 2. And the Prayers of the Saints Are Odours, Rev. 5.8. pn31 vbz av j p-acp np1, vvb pno11 vvi po21 n1, p-acp po21 n1 vbz j, vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd np1 dt n2 pp-f dt n2 vbr n2, n1 crd. (13) sermon (DIV1) 424 Page 153
2217 And to sum up all, it is that that God hath appointed to bee the meanes to convey blessings: And to sum up all, it is that that God hath appointed to be the means to convey blessings: cc pc-acp vvi a-acp d, pn31 vbz d cst np1 vhz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi n2: (13) sermon (DIV1) 424 Page 153
2218 therefore he that waves Gods direction, undoubtedly, may well fall short of his expectation. Therefore he that waves God's direction, undoubtedly, may well fallen short of his expectation. av pns31 cst vvz ng1 n1, av-j, vmb av vvi j pp-f po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 424 Page 153
2219 Thirdly, he understood that God must bee intreated by his servants, he desires them to pray for him. Thirdly, he understood that God must be entreated by his Servants, he Desires them to pray for him. ord, pns31 vvd cst np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 153
2220 God saith to Abimelech, Abraham is a Prophet, and he shall pray for thee; God Says to Abimelech, Abraham is a Prophet, and he shall pray for thee; np1 vvz p-acp np1, np1 vbz dt n1, cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno21; (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 153
2221 So Iob prayed for his friends, so the man of God for Jeroboam, and Samuel for the people, So Job prayed for his Friends, so the man of God for Jeroboam, and Samuel for the people, av np1 vvd p-acp po31 n2, av dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc np1 p-acp dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 153
2222 and Moses must intreat for those that had offended against God, and had been contumacious; and Moses must entreat for those that had offended against God, and had been contumacious; cc np1 vmb vvi p-acp d cst vhd vvn p-acp np1, cc vhd vbn j; (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 153
2223 God loves the prayers of his own, God heareth not sinners, that is, those that wallow in wickednesse, God loves the Prayers of his own, God hears not Sinners, that is, those that wallow in wickedness, np1 vvz dt n2 pp-f po31 d, np1 vvz xx n2, cst vbz, d cst vvb p-acp n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 154
2224 and lie prophanely in the same, with resolution, God indures not such that they should take his word into their mouths, and lie profanely in the same, with resolution, God endures not such that they should take his word into their mouths, cc vvi av-j p-acp dt d, p-acp n1, np1 vvz xx d cst pns32 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp po32 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 154
2225 because they hate to be reformed, their very sacrifice is abominable. Because they hate to be reformed, their very sacrifice is abominable. c-acp pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn, po32 j n1 vbz j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 425 Page 154
2226 But how far forth the children of God have interest in him, and sway with their petitions, wee shall further shew when wee come to that passage, where Moses ingageth himself that the judgment shall bee removed upon his prayer. But how Far forth the children of God have Interest in him, and sway with their petitions, we shall further show when we come to that passage, where Moses engageth himself that the judgement shall be removed upon his prayer. cc-acp q-crq av-j av dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb n1 p-acp pno31, cc vvi p-acp po32 n2, pns12 vmb av-jc vvi c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, c-crq np1 vvz px31 cst dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 426 Page 154
2227 And so I come to another observation. Intreat for me, that the judgment may be removed from me, and from my people. And so I come to Another observation. Entreat for me, that the judgement may be removed from me, and from my people. cc av pns11 vvb p-acp j-jn n1. vvb p-acp pno11, cst dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno11, cc p-acp po11 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 426 Page 154
2228 Why Pharaoh, why dost thou not intreat that the judgement of hardnesse of heart may bee removed? O why dost thou not pray to Moses to intreat God to give thee a supple spirit, that may be apt, Why Pharaoh, why dost thou not entreat that the judgement of hardness of heart may be removed? O why dost thou not pray to Moses to entreat God to give thee a supple Spirit, that may be apt, q-crq np1, uh-crq vd2 pns21 xx vvi cst dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn? sy q-crq vd2 pns21 xx vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi np1 pc-acp vvi pno21 dt j n1, cst vmb vbi j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2229 and fit, and pliable for the impressions of grace? dost thou not yet confesse thine iniquitie? dost thou not yet repent that thou hast stood out so long against the Lord of Hosts? If thou wert sensible of this judgment of obduration, it is greater then the turning of the waters into blood, and fit, and pliable for the impressions of grace? dost thou not yet confess thine iniquity? dost thou not yet Repent that thou hast stood out so long against the Lord of Hosts? If thou Wertenberg sensible of this judgement of obduration, it is greater then the turning of the waters into blood, cc j, cc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1? vd2 pns21 xx av vvi po21 n1? vd2 pns21 xx av vvi cst pns21 vh2 vvn av av av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2? cs pns21 vbd2r j pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, pn31 vbz jc cs dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 p-acp n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2230 and then these Frogs, or any judgment that was after inflicted. Well, Pharaoh was not troubled with this; and then these Frogs, or any judgement that was After inflicted. Well, Pharaoh was not troubled with this; cc av d n2, cc d n1 cst vbds a-acp vvn. uh-av, np1 vbds xx vvn p-acp d; (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2231 Therefore to come to the observation; Therefore to come to the observation; av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2232 you see what the humour of wicked people is, they are more affected with the punishment then with the sinne. you see what the humour of wicked people is, they Are more affected with the punishment then with the sin. pn22 vvb r-crq dt n1 pp-f j n1 vbz, pns32 vbr dc vvn p-acp dt n1 av p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2233 Remove the judgment, O let the Frogs be gone; Remove the judgement, Oh let the Frogs be gone; vvb dt n1, uh vvb dt n2 vbb vvn; (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2234 he saith not, Remove my sinne, take away this heart, and give me a new heart. he Says not, Remove my sin, take away this heart, and give me a new heart. pns31 vvz xx, vvb po11 n1, vvb av d n1, cc vvb pno11 dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 154
2235 The wicked are more affected with the punishment then with the sin, and desire more that their bodies should be eased then their soules cured. The wicked Are more affected with the punishment then with the since, and desire more that their bodies should be eased then their Souls cured. dt j vbr dc vvn p-acp dt n1 cs p-acp dt n1, cc vvi av-dc cst po32 n2 vmd vbi vvn av po32 n2 vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 427 Page 155
2236 See it in Cain, Gen. 4. he cries out, My punishment is greater then I can beare. See it in Cain, Gen. 4. he cries out, My punishment is greater then I can bear. vvb pn31 p-acp np1, np1 crd pns31 vvz av, po11 n1 vbz jc cs pns11 vmb vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 428 Page 155
2237 The word there used signifies oft in Scripture, sinne; yet sometimes also punishment: The word there used signifies oft in Scripture, sin; yet sometime also punishment: dt n1 a-acp vvn vvz av p-acp n1, n1; av av av n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 428 Page 155
2238 divers of the Greek, and Latine Fathers tooke it as if hee complayned of his sinne, that it was greater then could be forgiven, diverse of the Greek, and Latin Father's took it as if he complained of his sin, that it was greater then could be forgiven, j pp-f dt jp, cc jp n2 vvd pn31 c-acp cs pns31 vvd pp-f po31 n1, cst pn31 vbds jc cs vmd vbi vvn, (13) sermon (DIV1) 428 Page 155
2239 and so make it an evidence of his distrust, and diffidence, and despaire; but our translation renders it, My punishment is greater then I can beare. and so make it an evidence of his distrust, and diffidence, and despair; but our Translation renders it, My punishment is greater then I can bear. cc av vvb pn31 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc n1, cc n1; cc-acp po12 n1 vvz pn31, po11 n1 vbz jc cs pns11 vmb vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 428 Page 155
2240 Surely, he that observes the words following shall easily conceive that it was not the sin that troubled him: but the sense of this; Surely, he that observes the words following shall Easily conceive that it was not the since that troubled him: but the sense of this; av-j, pns31 cst vvz dt n2 vvg vmb av-j vvi cst pn31 vbds xx dt n1 cst vvd pno31: cc-acp dt n1 pp-f d; (13) sermon (DIV1) 429 Page 155
2241 I shall be a vagabond, and a runnagate, and every man that meets me shall kill me. I shall be a vagabond, and a runagate, and every man that meets me shall kill me. pns11 vmb vbi dt n1, cc dt n1, cc d n1 cst vvz pno11 vmb vvi pno11. (13) sermon (DIV1) 429 Page 155
2242 That troubled and disturbed him, not that hee had offended God, and exposed, and made himself obnoxious to the curse of God; That troubled and disturbed him, not that he had offended God, and exposed, and made himself obnoxious to the curse of God; cst vvd cc vvn pno31, xx cst pns31 vhd vvn np1, cc vvn, cc vvd px31 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 429 Page 155
2243 that was not it, his sin did not trouble him, but that this judgement should fall upon him. that was not it, his since did not trouble him, but that this judgement should fallen upon him. cst vbds xx pn31, po31 n1 vdd xx vvi pno31, cc-acp cst d n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 429 Page 155
2244 So the like wee see in Esau, hee mournes, and weeps, and howles, and keeps a stir, So the like we see in Esau, he mourns, and weeps, and howls, and keeps a stir, av dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp np1, pns31 vvz, cc vvz, cc n2, cc vvz dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2245 but it was onely in the sense of losse; but it was only in the sense of loss; cc-acp pn31 vbds av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2246 not for the prophanenesse of his heart, but for the losse he thought hee should sustaine, in that his brother was preferred before him; not for the profaneness of his heart, but for the loss he Thought he should sustain, in that his brother was preferred before him; xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd pns31 vmd vvi, p-acp cst po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp pno31; (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2247 it was some disparagement, and disgrace to him. it was Some disparagement, and disgrace to him. pn31 vbds d n1, cc vvi p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2248 Surely he mourned not for his sinne, because at the same time he resolved to kill his brother. Surely he mourned not for his sin, Because At the same time he resolved to kill his brother. av-j pns31 vvd xx p-acp po31 n1, c-acp p-acp dt d n1 pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2249 If he had mourned for his sinnes, hee would never have resolved on so cruell an act. If he had mourned for his Sins, he would never have resolved on so cruel an act. cs pns31 vhd vvn p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vmd av-x vhi vvn p-acp av j dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 430 Page 155
2250 So in Saul, Samuel expostulates with him, he was not so troubled with his finne, So in Saul, Samuel expostulates with him, he was not so troubled with his fin, av p-acp np1, np1 vvz p-acp pno31, pns31 vbds xx av vvn p-acp po31 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 155
2251 as with the renting of the Kingdome from him, and the shrinking of his reputation in the world, Honour me before the people, saith hee. as with the renting of the Kingdom from him, and the shrinking of his reputation in the world, Honour me before the people, Says he. c-acp p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp pno31, cc dt n-vvg pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb pno11 p-acp dt n1, vvz pns31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2252 So Ahab, hee puts on Sackcloth, and makes a humiliation, God knowes, for the judgement more then for the sinne; So Ahab, he puts on sackcloth, and makes a humiliation, God knows, for the judgement more then for the sin; np1 np1, pns31 vvz p-acp n1, cc vvz dt n1, np1 vvz, p-acp dt n1 av-dc cs p-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2253 for wee see after how ready hee was to imprison Micaiah: So Simon Magus in Act. 8. after Peter had threatned him severely, O pray for me that none of these things come to me that you have spoken. for we see After how ready he was to imprison Micaiah: So Simon Magus in Act. 8. After Peter had threatened him severely, Oh pray for me that none of these things come to me that you have spoken. c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp c-crq j pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi np1: av np1 np1 p-acp n1 crd p-acp np1 vhd vvn pno31 av-j, uh vvb p-acp pno11 cst pix pp-f d n2 vvb p-acp pno11 cst pn22 vhb vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2254 Saith Oecumenius, a man would thinke that this were a man that ingenuously confessed his sinnes: Says Oecumenius, a man would think that this were a man that ingenuously confessed his Sins: vvz np1, dt n1 vmd vvi cst d vbdr dt n1 cst av-j vvd po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2255 but saith he, it came not from a good resolution. And saith Chrysostome, it came not from his heart: but Says he, it Come not from a good resolution. And Says Chrysostom, it Come not from his heart: cc-acp vvz pns31, pn31 vvd xx p-acp dt j n1. np1 vvz np1, pn31 vvd xx p-acp po31 n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2256 for hee was still polluted in the gall of bitternesse, and the bond of iniquitie. for he was still polluted in the Gall of bitterness, and the bound of iniquity. c-acp pns31 vbds av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2257 Therefore the thing he feared was judgement, Pray that these things may not come upon me; Therefore the thing he feared was judgement, Pray that these things may not come upon me; av dt n1 pns31 vvd vbds n1, vvb cst d n2 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno11; (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2258 meaning the judgment that Peter had threatned. meaning the judgement that Peter had threatened. vvg dt n1 cst np1 vhd vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 431 Page 156
2259 And this is that spirit of bondage, that servile spirit that the Apostle speaks of, Rom. 8.15. You have not received the spirit of bondage to feare againe. And this is that Spirit of bondage, that servile Spirit that the Apostle speaks of, Rom. 8.15. You have not received the Spirit of bondage to Fear again. cc d vbz d n1 pp-f n1, cst j n1 cst dt n1 vvz pp-f, np1 crd. pn22 vhb xx vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi av. (13) sermon (DIV1) 432 Page 156
2260 This spirit of bondage is in the wicked the feare of a slave, that is not so much troubled with the offence of his master, This Spirit of bondage is in the wicked the Fear of a slave, that is not so much troubled with the offence of his master, d n1 pp-f n1 vbz p-acp dt j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz xx av av-d vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 432 Page 156
2261 as with the whip, and lash that shall light on him. as with the whip, and lash that shall Light on him. c-acp p-acp dt n1, cc vvb cst vmb vvi p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 432 Page 156
2262 A wicked man is not so much troubled with the displeasing of God, as with burning with the devill in hell. A wicked man is not so much troubled with the displeasing of God, as with burning with the Devil in hell. dt j n1 vbz xx av av-d vvn p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f np1, c-acp p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 432 Page 156
2263 I deny not but there may be great use of this servile feare, even in Gods owne; I deny not but there may be great use of this servile Fear, even in God's own; pns11 vvb xx cc-acp pc-acp vmb vbi j n1 pp-f d j n1, av p-acp n2 d; (13) sermon (DIV1) 433 Page 156
2264 for when God converts a man, hee makes use of this servile feare to breake downe those strong holds, those fortifications that the devill hath built in a man to keep out God: for when God converts a man, he makes use of this servile Fear to break down those strong holds, those fortifications that the Devil hath built in a man to keep out God: p-acp c-crq np1 vvz dt n1, pns31 vvz n1 pp-f d j n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp d j n2, d n2 cst dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av np1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 433 Page 156
2265 by improving the Law that is as Cannon shot, hee breaks downe this strong building. Therefore Austin saith, this servile feare is good and profitable; by improving the Law that is as Cannon shot, he breaks down this strong building. Therefore Austin Says, this servile Fear is good and profitable; p-acp vvg dt n1 cst vbz p-acp n1 vvd, pns31 vvz a-acp d j n-vvg. av np1 vvz, d j n1 vbz j cc j; (13) sermon (DIV1) 433 Page 156
2266 like the bristle, or needle, that though it sew not the cloth, it makes way, it keeps the heart supple for the impressions of grace; like the bristle, or needle, that though it sew not the cloth, it makes Way, it keeps the heart supple for the impressions of grace; av-j dt n1, cc n1, cst cs pn31 vvb xx dt n1, pn31 vvz n1, pn31 vvz dt n1 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 433 Page 157
2267 and out of doubt, God terrifieth before he comforts. and out of doubt, God terrifieth before he comforts. cc av pp-f n1, np1 vvz a-acp pns31 vvz. (13) sermon (DIV1) 433 Page 157
2268 Nay, in growne Christians, there is great use of these servile feares, (I meane) to feare the judgments of God: Nay, in grown Christians, there is great use of these servile fears, (I mean) to Fear the Judgments of God: uh, p-acp vvn np1, pc-acp vbz j n1 pp-f d j n2, (pns11 vvb) pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2269 for I find it in Gods Saints, Josias heart melted at the threatnings of the Law, for I find it in God's Saints, Josiah heart melted At the threatenings of the Law, c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp npg1 n2, np1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n2-vvg pp-f dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2270 and David was afraid because of Gods righteous judgements. and David was afraid Because of God's righteous Judgments. cc np1 vbds j c-acp pp-f ng1 j n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2271 Habakkuk saith that his belly trembled, and his lips did shake, and rottennesse entred into his bones, Habakkuk Says that his belly trembled, and his lips did shake, and rottenness entered into his bones, np1 vvz cst po31 n1 vvd, cc po31 n2 vdd vvi, cc n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2272 when hee thought of the judgements of God: when he Thought of the Judgments of God: c-crq pns31 vvd pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2273 And I desire that the remembrance of hell may keep my selfe and others from sin. And I desire that the remembrance of hell may keep my self and Others from since. cc pns11 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi po11 n1 cc n2-jn p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 434 Page 157
2274 But I say, that is not onely the worke in Gods children; I know that punishment makes them not good. But I say, that is not only the work in God's children; I know that punishment makes them not good. cc-acp pns11 vvb, cst vbz xx av-j dt n1 p-acp npg1 n2; pns11 vvb d n1 vvz pno32 xx j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2275 But there is likewise the love of God, which though it appeare not so fully to every body, God discernes it. But there is likewise the love of God, which though it appear not so Fully to every body, God discerns it. p-acp pc-acp vbz av dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq cs pn31 vvb xx av av-j p-acp d n1, np1 vvz pn31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2276 And out of doubt Gods children though they were in hell they would bee afraid to offend God out of love. And out of doubt God's children though they were in hell they would be afraid to offend God out of love. cc av pp-f n1 npg1 n2 cs pns32 vbdr p-acp n1 pns32 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi np1 av pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2277 And when judgements are inflicted on the Children of God, their chiefe care is to make their peace with God: And when Judgments Are inflicted on the Children of God, their chief care is to make their peace with God: cc c-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, po32 j-jn n1 vbz pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp np1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2278 for the putishment they respect it not so much; for the putishment they respect it not so much; c-acp dt n1 pns32 vvb pn31 xx av av-d; (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2279 they are content to have the judgement lie still, so they may receive peace, and assurance of reconciliation. they Are content to have the judgement lie still, so they may receive peace, and assurance of reconciliation. pns32 vbr j pc-acp vhi dt n1 vvb av, av pns32 vmb vvi n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2280 As David, when the hand of God was upon him for numbering the people, 2 Sam. 24. O saith he, forgive the trespasse of thy servant. As David, when the hand of God was upon him for numbering the people, 2 Sam. 24. O Says he, forgive the trespass of thy servant. p-acp np1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno31 p-acp vvg dt n1, crd np1 crd sy vvz pns31, vvb dt n1 pp-f po21 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2281 That is the first thing he deales with God for, to forgive his iniquitie, his impietie; That is the First thing he deals with God for, to forgive his iniquity, his impiety; cst vbz dt ord n1 pns31 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp, pc-acp vvi po31 n1, po31 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2282 for the judgement he was indifferent, Let thy hand be on me, and on my fathers house. for the judgement he was indifferent, Let thy hand be on me, and on my Father's house. p-acp dt n1 pns31 vbds j, vvb po21 n1 vbi p-acp pno11, cc p-acp po11 ng1 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 435 Page 157
2283 For the use, it is a note of tryall, and examination. There are divers losses, and crosses fall upon us: For the use, it is a note of trial, and examination. There Are diverse losses, and Crosses fallen upon us: p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1. pc-acp vbr j n2, cc n2 vvb p-acp pno12: (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 157
2284 sometimes we suffer one way, sometimes another. sometime we suffer one Way, sometime Another. av pns12 vvb crd n1, av j-jn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2285 It may be God visits us with sickenesse, and layes us on the bed of sorrow, what doth presently, It may be God visits us with sickness, and lays us on the Bed of sorrow, what does presently, pn31 vmb vbi np1 n2 pno12 p-acp n1, cc vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, q-crq vdz av-j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2286 and principally touch us? what doe we spend our teares and sighes and prayers on? Is it to make our peace with God? Is it sinne that troubleth, and principally touch us? what do we spend our tears and sighs and Prayers on? Is it to make our peace with God? Is it sin that Troubles, cc av-j vvb pno12? q-crq vdb pns12 vvi po12 n2 cc n2 cc n2 p-acp? vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1? vbz pn31 n1 cst vvz, (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2287 and disturbes us? Is that it, or is it onely to get from under the flame, and disturbs us? Is that it, or is it only to get from under the flame, cc vvz pno12? vbz d pn31, cc vbz pn31 j pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2288 and to get, as Ierome saith, from the furnace of tribulation, as Chrysostome calls it? Is the trouble of the flesh onely a vexation to us? Is it so that when we runne our selves into courses that may make us shamefull, that all our chiefe care is to patch up our credite with the world, with the neglect of our peace with God? If it be thus, it is fearefull, and to get, as Jerome Says, from the furnace of tribulation, as Chrysostom calls it? Is the trouble of the Flesh only a vexation to us? Is it so that when we run our selves into courses that may make us shameful, that all our chief care is to patch up our credit with the world, with the neglect of our peace with God? If it be thus, it is fearful, cc pc-acp vvi, c-acp np1 vvz, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp np1 vvz pn31? vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-j dt n1 p-acp pno12? vbz pn31 av cst c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp n2 cst vmb vvi pno12 j, cst d po12 j-jn n1 vbz pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp np1? cs pn31 vbb av, pn31 vbz j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2289 for what are all the torments and diseases of the body to the maladies of the soule? What are all the good words, for what Are all the torments and diseases of the body to the maladies of the soul? What Are all the good words, p-acp r-crq vbr d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1? q-crq vbr d dt j n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2290 and honours of the world to the peace of a mans owne conscience? The Prophet speaks of such in Hos. 7.14. that howled on their beds, and cryed to God for Corne and Oyle, but rebelled against God. and honours of the world to the peace of a men own conscience? The Prophet speaks of such in Hos. 7.14. that howled on their Beds, and cried to God for Corn and Oil, but rebelled against God. cc n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 d n1? dt n1 vvz pp-f d p-acp np1 crd. cst vvd p-acp po32 n2, cc vvd p-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc-acp vvd p-acp np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 436 Page 158
2291 So there are a number of people that are very passionate if they want provision, So there Are a number of people that Are very passionate if they want provision, av a-acp vbr dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vbr av j cs pns32 vvb n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 437 Page 158
2292 but they care not for their transgressions, if they could get from under the trouble their sinnes would never afflict them. but they care not for their transgressions, if they could get from under the trouble their Sins would never afflict them. cc-acp pns32 vvb xx p-acp po32 n2, cs pns32 vmd vvi p-acp p-acp dt n1 po32 n2 vmd av-x vvi pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 437 Page 158
2293 But in the feare of God, let us labour to come to this; to feare to sinne, rather then to smart for sinne. But in the Fear of God, let us labour to come to this; to Fear to sin, rather then to smart for sin. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp d; pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, av-c cs pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 438 Page 158
2294 And if it were possible to come to that height that we might say, if there were sinne on the one side, And if it were possible to come to that height that we might say, if there were sin on the one side, cc cs pn31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cst pns12 vmd vvi, cs pc-acp vbdr n1 p-acp dt crd n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 438 Page 158
2295 and hell on the other, and torment; we had rather fall into hell then to commit sinne; it is a great pitch. and hell on the other, and torment; we had rather fallen into hell then to commit sin; it is a great pitch. cc n1 p-acp dt n-jn, cc n1; pns12 vhd av-c vvi p-acp n1 av pc-acp vvi n1; pn31 vbz dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 438 Page 158
2296 Let us labour when the hand of God is on us at any time, though it disturbe flesh and blood, let us know that the maine thing that should trouble us is our sinnes, Let us labour when the hand of God is on us At any time, though it disturb Flesh and blood, let us know that the main thing that should trouble us is our Sins, vvb pno12 vvi c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1, cs pn31 vvi n1 cc n1, vvb pno12 vvi d dt j n1 cst vmd vvi pno12 vbz po12 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 439 Page 159
2297 and presently make our peace with God: and presently make our peace with God: cc av-j vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 439 Page 159
2298 and if wee have done that, wee shall have the outward affliction removed, or sanctified, we shall find hony in that Lion; and if we have done that, we shall have the outward affliction removed, or sanctified, we shall find honey in that lion; cc cs pns12 vhb vdn d, pns12 vmb vhi dt j n1 vvn, cc j-vvn, pns12 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 439 Page 159
2299 wee shall have the waters of Marah made sweet to us; and it may bee God will bring it about that we shall rejoyce in tribulation. So much for that. we shall have the waters of Marah made sweet to us; and it may be God will bring it about that we shall rejoice in tribulation. So much for that. pns12 vmb vhi dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd j p-acp pno12; cc pn31 vmb vbi np1 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp n1. av av-d c-acp d. (13) sermon (DIV1) 439 Page 159
2300 Remove this plague from me and my people. Remove this plague from me and my people. vvb d n1 p-acp pno11 cc po11 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 439 Page 159
2301 Though there were many bad things in this wicked Pharaoh; yet here is one Berry, which though it bee in the utmost bough, I will not neglect. From me and my people. Though there were many bad things in this wicked Pharaoh; yet Here is one Berry, which though it be in the utmost bough, I will not neglect. From me and my people. cs a-acp vbdr d j n2 p-acp d j np1; av av vbz crd n1, r-crq cs pn31 vbb p-acp dt j n1, pns11 vmb xx vvi. p-acp pno11 cc po11 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 440 Page 159
2302 The care hee had that his people should bee free as well as himselfe: The care he had that his people should be free as well as himself: dt n1 pns31 vhd d po31 n1 vmd vbi j c-acp av c-acp px31: (13) sermon (DIV1) 441 Page 159
2303 Surely, It is that that becomes Princes and Governours, to be sensible of the necessities in which their people are. Surely, It is that that becomes Princes and Governors, to be sensible of the necessities in which their people Are. np1, pn31 vbz d cst vvz n2 cc n2, pc-acp vbi j pp-f dt n2 p-acp r-crq po32 n1 vbr. (13) sermon (DIV1) 441 Page 159
2304 There bee many resemblances used that prove to us the truth of this. Kings are called sometimes fathers, not onely in divine, but in prophane writers. There be many resemblances used that prove to us the truth of this. Kings Are called sometime Father's, not only in divine, but in profane writers. pc-acp vbi d n2 vvd d vvi p-acp pno12 dt n1 pp-f d. ng1 vbr vvn av n2, xx av-j p-acp j-jn, cc-acp p-acp j n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2305 The Senators of Rome, and chiefe Governours were called fathers of their countries. The common names of the Kings of the Philistims was Abimelech, My father the King: The Senators of Room, and chief Governors were called Father's of their countries. The Common names of the Kings of the philistines was Abimelech, My father the King: dt n2 pp-f vvi, cc j-jn n2 vbdr vvn n2 pp-f po32 n2. dt j n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt njp2 vbds np1, po11 n1 dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2306 And David saith to his Subjects, Come my Children, hearken. And David Says to his Subject's, Come my Children, harken. cc np1 vvz p-acp po31 n2-jn, vvb po11 n2, vvb. (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2307 And Solomon useth that phrase, my sonne. It is the speech of Philo the Jew, that it is fit for him that rules to carry himselfe as a father towards his Children. And Solomon uses that phrase, my son. It is the speech of Philo the Jew, that it is fit for him that rules to carry himself as a father towards his Children. cc np1 vvz d n1, po11 n1. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 dt np1, cst pn31 vbz j p-acp pno31 cst vvz pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2308 Now you that God hath blessed so farre as to be fathers, you know what the affection of a father is, what bowells he hath, what care he shewes, what sense of sorrow, Now you that God hath blessed so Far as to be Father's, you know what the affection of a father is, what bowels he hath, what care he shows, what sense of sorrow, av pn22 cst np1 vhz vvn av av-j c-acp pc-acp vbi n2, pn22 vvb r-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz, q-crq n2 pns31 vhz, r-crq n1 pns31 vvz, r-crq n1 pp-f n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2309 for the least infirmitie of his child. Again, secondly, Princes are called Shepheards: not onely in Homer Agamemnon is called the pastor of the people: for the least infirmity of his child. Again, secondly, Princes Are called Shepherds: not only in Homer Agamemnon is called the pastor of the people: p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f po31 n1. av, ord, n2 vbr vvn n2: xx av-j p-acp np1 np1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 442 Page 159
2310 but Cyrus my Shepheard, Esay 45. And God led his people as sheepe by the hands of Moses and Aaron, Psal. 78. ult. And he took David from the Sheep to feed his people. but Cyrus my Shepherd, Isaiah 45. And God led his people as sheep by the hands of Moses and Aaron, Psalm 78. ult. And he took David from the Sheep to feed his people. cc-acp np1 po11 n1, np1 crd cc np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1, np1 crd n1. cc pns31 vvd np1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 443 Page 160
2311 Now we know in the Shepheards vocation, there is both dilligence and love. The Shepherd considereth the state of his flock; Now we know in the Shepherds vocation, there is both diligence and love. The Shepherd Considereth the state of his flock; av pns12 vvb p-acp dt ng1 n1, pc-acp vbz d n1 cc n1. dt n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 443 Page 160
2312 if there be any more infirme then others, hee is touched presently with compassion towards them, he binds them up, and he doth well. if there be any more infirm then Others, he is touched presently with compassion towards them, he binds them up, and he does well. cs pc-acp vbb d dc j cs n2-jn, pns31 vbz vvn av-j p-acp n1 p-acp pno32, pns31 vvz pno32 a-acp, cc pns31 vdz av. (13) sermon (DIV1) 443 Page 160
2313 So it should be with those in authority, they should ever be respective of that flock that is committed to them, So it should be with those in Authority, they should ever be respective of that flock that is committed to them, av pn31 vmd vbi p-acp d p-acp n1, pns32 vmd av vbi j pp-f d n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp pno32, (13) sermon (DIV1) 443 Page 160
2314 and deale gently, and fairely by them: for Rehoboam, if he drive on furiously, will lose 10. parts at one time. and deal gently, and fairly by them: for Rehoboam, if he drive on furiously, will loose 10. parts At one time. cc vvi av-j, cc av-j p-acp pno32: c-acp np1, cs pns31 vvb a-acp av-j, vmb vvi crd n2 p-acp crd n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 443 Page 160
2315 Againe, thirdly, a governour is said to be a head: Again, Thirdly, a governor is said to be a head: av, ord, dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 444 Page 160
2316 now what respect there is in a head towards the members, every meere naturall man knowes. now what respect there is in a head towards the members, every mere natural man knows. av q-crq n1 pc-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, d j j n1 vvz. (13) sermon (DIV1) 444 Page 160
2317 Againe, a governour is said to be the husband, and the Common-wealth his wife: what respect a true husband carries to his true yoake-fellow, it is easily discerned; Again, a governor is said to be the husband, and the Commonwealth his wife: what respect a true husband carries to his true yokefellow, it is Easily discerned; av, dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi dt n1, cc dt n1 po31 n1: r-crq n1 dt j n1 vvz p-acp po31 j n1, pn31 vbz av-j vvn; (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2318 now willing he is to keepe her from danger, and to be the vaile of her eyes, now willing he is to keep her from danger, and to be the veil of her eyes, av j pns31 vbz pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2319 as it is said of Abraham. And you see in good Jacob when danger was towards, he put his wives in the reare, that all others might suffer before them. as it is said of Abraham. And you see in good Jacob when danger was towards, he put his wives in the rear, that all Others might suffer before them. c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1. cc pn22 vvb p-acp j np1 c-crq n1 vbds p-acp, pns31 vvd po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, cst d n2-jn vmd vvi p-acp pno32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2320 And Seneca saith that a governour is anima, the Prince is the soule of the Common-wealth, And Senecca Says that a governor is anima, the Prince is the soul of the Commonwealth, np1 np1 vvz cst dt n1 vbz fw-la, dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2321 and the Common-wealth is his body. and the Commonwealth is his body. cc dt n1 vbz po31 n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2322 Now as the soule is carefull for the body, so the Prince that is pious is carefull of those that belong to him. Now as the soul is careful for the body, so the Prince that is pious is careful of those that belong to him. av c-acp dt n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1, av dt n1 cst vbz j vbz j pp-f d cst vvb p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2323 As the Eagle is the King of all Birds, so it is usuall to resemble Princes by that bird. As the Eagl is the King of all Birds, so it is usual to resemble Princes by that bird. p-acp dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2, av pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 160
2324 And one property of that bird Moses tels us in Exod. 18. shee carries her young upon her wings: And one property of that bird Moses tells us in Exod 18. she carries her young upon her wings: cc crd n1 pp-f d n1 np1 vvz pno12 p-acp np1 crd pns31 vvz po31 j p-acp po31 n2: (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 161
2325 and marke the care of that bird, saith Lipomen, for shee will be sure if there be any danger from below, that her body shall be between her young, and mark the care of that bird, Says Lipomen, for she will be sure if there be any danger from below, that her body shall be between her young, cc vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1, vvz n2, c-acp pns31 vmb vbi j cs pc-acp vbb d n1 p-acp a-acp, cst po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp po31 j, (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 161
2326 and the danger shee will be first sensible of it. and the danger she will be First sensible of it. cc dt n1 pns31 vmb vbi ord j pp-f pn31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 445 Page 161
2327 Now if you require instances of this care, and good of the people, you have it in David: when the Angel forraged among the people; Now if you require instances of this care, and good of the people, you have it in David: when the Angel foraged among the people; av cs pn22 vvb n2 pp-f d n1, cc j pp-f dt n1, pn22 vhb pn31 p-acp np1: c-crq dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2328 O what have these sheep done? he interposeth himselfe, and desireth that the hand of God might turne upon him, O what have these sheep done? he interposeth himself, and Desires that the hand of God might turn upon him, sy q-crq vhb d n1 vdn? pns31 vvz px31, cc vvz cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2329 and his fathers house, that the people might be spared. and his Father's house, that the people might be spared. cc po31 ng1 n1, cst dt n1 vmd vbi vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2330 And Moses in Exod. 32. God saith, if he will not stop him in his wrath, he will make him a mighty Nation. And Moses in Exod 32. God Says, if he will not stop him in his wrath, he will make him a mighty nation. np1 np1 p-acp np1 crd np1 vvz, cs pns31 vmb xx vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2331 But Moses though the people could be merry without him, hee would not be happie without them: But Moses though the people could be merry without him, he would not be happy without them: p-acp np1 cs dt n1 vmd vbi j p-acp pno31, pns31 vmd xx vbi j p-acp pno32: (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2332 the truth is, if God would not be mercifull to them, he would bee blotted out of the book of life. the truth is, if God would not be merciful to them, he would be blotted out of the book of life. dt n1 vbz, cs np1 vmd xx vbi j p-acp pno32, pns31 vmd vbi vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 446 Page 161
2333 I need not after these honourable examples add the heathen; of Codrus that threw himself into the Armie; I need not After these honourable Examples add the heathen; of Codrus that threw himself into the Army; pns11 vvb xx p-acp d j n2 vvb dt j-jn; pp-f np1 cst vvd px31 p-acp dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 447 Page 161
2334 and Curtius that cast himself into the gulfe of Rome, and Adrianus, called Titus, by name, the delight of mankind, in regard of his gracious comportment. and Curtius that cast himself into the gulf of Room, and Adrianus, called Titus, by name, the delight of mankind, in regard of his gracious comportment. cc npg1 cst vvd px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvi, cc np1, vvn np1, p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f po31 j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 447 Page 161
2335 Or tell you of the 12 Tables for the good of the people. Or tell you of the 12 Tables for the good of the people. cc vvb pn22 pp-f dt crd n2 p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 447 Page 161
2336 All in authority should be carefull of those that are under them, should be sensible of their grievances, that every disturbance to them should reflect upon themselves. All in Authority should be careful of those that Are under them, should be sensible of their grievances, that every disturbance to them should reflect upon themselves. av-d p-acp n1 vmd vbi j pp-f d cst vbr p-acp pno32, vmd vbi j pp-f po32 n2, cst d n1 p-acp pno32 vmd vvi p-acp px32. (13) sermon (DIV1) 447 Page 161
2337 Abominable is that spirit that is in some men. Abominable is that Spirit that is in Some men. j vbz d n1 cst vbz p-acp d n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 161
2338 It is said of Tiberius, When I am dead let the world be mingled with fire. It is said of Tiberius, When I am dead let the world be mingled with fire. pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, c-crq pns11 vbm j vvb dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 161
2339 And Nero that would correct it, turned it much worse, Nay while I live let it be so. And Nero that would correct it, turned it much Worse, Nay while I live let it be so. np1 np1 cst vmd vvi pn31, vvd pn31 d av-jc, uh-x cs pns11 vvb vvb pn31 vbi av. (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 161
2340 So that Speech of Caligula, Let them hate me, so they feare me. He complained sometime in his time that he was not made famous by some calamity; So that Speech of Caligula, Let them hate me, so they Fear me. He complained sometime in his time that he was not made famous by Some calamity; av cst n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno32 vvi pno11, av pns32 vvb pno11. pns31 vvd av p-acp po31 n1 cst pns31 vbds xx vvn j p-acp d n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2341 and wished that all Rome had but one neck that he might cut it off. And Vitellius posie: and wished that all Room had but one neck that he might Cut it off. And Vitellius posy: cc vvd cst d vvb vhd p-acp crd n1 cst pns31 vmd vvi pn31 a-acp. np1 npg1 n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2342 It is was a good smel from the Carkasse of a souldier that was killed, but better from a Citizen. It is was a good Smell from the Carcase of a soldier that was killed, but better from a Citizen. pn31 vbz vbds dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds vvn, cc-acp jc p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2343 These words befit not the mouth of a Prince, no, not of a man: These words befit not the Mouth of a Prince, no, not of a man: np1 n2 vvi xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1, uh-dx, xx pp-f dt n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2344 they doe not relish of that clemencie that is the chiefe stone in the Crowne of a Prince; they do not relish of that clemency that is the chief stone in the Crown of a Prince; pns32 vdb xx vvi pp-f d n1 cst vbz dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2345 but of that brutishnesse that these men were guilty of. And God met with them in their kind: but of that brutishness that these men were guilty of. And God met with them in their kind: cc-acp pp-f d n1 cst d n2 vbdr j pp-f. cc np1 vvd p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1: (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2346 for there was none of them did die a dry death. for there was none of them did die a dry death. c-acp a-acp vbds pi pp-f pno32 vdd vvi dt j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 448 Page 162
2347 Secondly, If a Prince must be solicitous of the good of his people, so must they be for him. Secondly, If a Prince must be solicitous of the good of his people, so must they be for him. ord, cs dt n1 vmb vbi j pp-f dt j pp-f po31 n1, av vmb pns32 vbb p-acp pno31. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2348 From me and my people, saith Pharaoh; so the people must say, for my King and me. From me and my people, Says Pharaoh; so the people must say, for my King and me. p-acp pno11 cc po11 n1, vvz np1; av dt n1 vmb vvi, p-acp po11 n1 cc pno11. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2349 If the Common-wealth be a wife, shee must be obedient, if they be children, they must be dutifull. If the Commonwealth be a wife, she must be obedient, if they be children, they must be dutiful. cs dt n1 vbb dt n1, pns31 vmb vbi j, cs pns32 vbb n2, pns32 vmb vbi j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2350 If it be a body, it must be pliable to the soule. If they be members, they must be guided by the head. If it be a body, it must be pliable to the soul. If they be members, they must be guided by the head. cs pn31 vbb dt n1, pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1. cs pns32 vbb n2, pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2351 If they be sheep, they must submit to the government of the Shepherd. If they be sheep, they must submit to the government of the Shepherd. cs pns32 vbb n1, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2352 That as Justinian the Emperour saith, there may be a sweet harmonie between Prince and people, that no string may be too high or too low; That as Justinian the Emperor Says, there may be a sweet harmony between Prince and people, that no string may be too high or too low; cst c-acp np1 dt n1 vvz, pc-acp vmb vbi dt j n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, cst dx n1 vmb vbi av j cc av j; (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2353 that is the best musique in the eares of God. that is the best music in the ears of God. d vbz dt js n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2354 If Pharaoh desire for his people, how should they beg of God in the behalfe of their Soverain? Paul when he wisheth that Prayers. If Pharaoh desire for his people, how should they beg of God in the behalf of their Sovereign? Paul when he wishes that Prayers. cs np1 vvb p-acp po31 n1, q-crq vmd pns32 vvi pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n-jn? np1 c-crq pns31 vvz d n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2355 should be made for all men, in the first place he puts Kings. And it was the practise of holy people of God in former time. should be made for all men, in the First place he puts Kings. And it was the practice of holy people of God in former time. vmd vbi vvn p-acp d n2, p-acp dt ord n1 pns31 vvz n2. cc pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2356 Cyprian when they were charged with some rebellion, We are far from that, we wish well to the King, saith he: Cyprian when they were charged with Some rebellion, We Are Far from that, we wish well to the King, Says he: jp c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp d n1, pns12 vbr av-j p-acp d, pns12 vvb av p-acp dt n1, vvz pns31: (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 162
2357 And his Master before him, for so he calls Tertullian, he professeth concerning the Christians, that they begged of God in the behalfe of the Emperour, they desired long life, a secure regiment, And his Master before him, for so he calls Tertullian, he Professes Concerning the Christians, that they begged of God in the behalf of the Emperor, they desired long life, a secure regiment, cc po31 n1 p-acp pno31, c-acp av pns31 vvz np1, pns31 vvz vvg dt njpg2, cst pns32 vvd pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vvd j n1, dt j n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 163
2358 and reigne, a safe house, worthy Counsellors, strong and valiant Souldiers, &c. Let not this be forgotten by us, we are too defective in this: and Reign, a safe house, worthy Counsellors, strong and valiant Soldiers, etc. Let not this be forgotten by us, we Are too defective in this: cc vvi, dt j n1, j n2, j cc j n2, av vvb xx d vbi vvn p-acp pno12, pns12 vbr av j p-acp d: (13) sermon (DIV1) 449 Page 163
2359 many of us pray in private for our selves, but when doe we remember our Governours? O the light of our eyes, many of us pray in private for our selves, but when do we Remember our Governors? O the Light of our eyes, d pp-f pno12 vvb p-acp j c-acp po12 n2, cc-acp q-crq vdb pns12 vvb po12 n2? sy dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 450 Page 163
2360 and the breath of ournostrills, is deprived of our prayers. and the breath of ournostrills, is deprived of our Prayers. cc dt n1 pp-f n2, vbz vvn pp-f po12 n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 450 Page 163
2361 If it be a sin to forget a naturall father, certainly it is no lesse to forget our politicall father. If it be a since to forget a natural father, Certainly it is no less to forget our political father. cs pn31 vbb dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1, av-j pn31 vbz av-dx av-dc pc-acp vvi po12 j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 450 Page 163
2362 The next thing to be observed (which is the second generall) is the promise that he makes. The next thing to be observed (which is the second general) is the promise that he makes. dt ord n1 pc-acp vbi vvn (r-crq vbz dt ord n1) vbz dt n1 cst pns31 vvz. (13) sermon (DIV1) 451 Page 163
2363 I will let the people goe. I will let the people go. pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 451 Page 163
2364 I will but touch one thing and so conclude, you see here that now he cannot get from under the judgement, what evapourates from him: I will but touch one thing and so conclude, you see Here that now he cannot get from under the judgement, what evapourates from him: pns11 vmb cc-acp vvi crd n1 cc av vvi, pn22 vvb av cst av pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno31: (13) sermon (DIV1) 452 Page 163
2365 he will let the people goe that they may sacrifice. he will let the people go that they may sacrifice. pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb cst pns32 vmb vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 452 Page 163
2366 If god reserve us, God willing we shall observe that he did flie off from this. If god reserve us, God willing we shall observe that he did fly off from this. cs n1 vvb pno12, np1 vvg pns12 vmb vvi cst pns31 vdd vvi a-acp p-acp d. (13) sermon (DIV1) 452 Page 163
2367 But in the meane time, somewhat he saith, and promiseth; and It is no strange thing, that the worst of men have good motions sometimes. But in the mean time, somewhat he Says, and promises; and It is no strange thing, that the worst of men have good motions sometime. p-acp p-acp dt j n1, av pns31 vvz, cc vvz; cc pn31 vbz dx j n1, cst dt js pp-f n2 vhb j n2 av. (13) sermon (DIV1) 452 Page 163
2368 This Pharaoh saith another time, I have sinned. And the sorcerers say after, It is the finger of God. This Pharaoh Says Another time, I have sinned. And the sorcerers say After, It is the finger of God. d np1 vvz j-jn n1, pns11 vhb vvn. cc dt n2 vvb a-acp, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 453 Page 163
2369 And Balaam saith, Let me die the death of the righteous, Num. 23. And Saul may say he hath sinned, and Ahab may humble himselfe, And balaam Says, Let me die the death of the righteous, Num. 23. And Saul may say he hath sinned, and Ahab may humble himself, np1 np1 vvz, vvb pno11 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, np1 crd np1 np1 vmb vvi pns31 vhz vvn, cc np1 vmb vvi px31, (13) sermon (DIV1) 453 Page 163
2370 and Felix may sometimes tremble, and Agrippa will cry out, he is almost made a Christian by Paul. And it was never known, of the most desperate adulterers, the most bloudy men, and Felix may sometime tremble, and Agrippa will cry out, he is almost made a Christian by Paul. And it was never known, of the most desperate Adulterers, the most bloody men, cc np1 vmb av vvi, cc np1 vmb vvi av, pns31 vbz av vvn dt njp p-acp np1. cc pn31 vbds av-x vvn, pp-f dt av-ds j n2, dt av-ds j n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 453 Page 163
2371 or oppressors, or excessive persons, but some time or other they did thinke ill of their own courses, or Oppressors's, or excessive Persons, but Some time or other they did think ill of their own courses, cc n2, cc j n2, cc-acp d n1 cc n-jn pns32 vdd vvi av-jn pp-f po32 d n2, (13) sermon (DIV1) 453 Page 164
2372 and did think that another way was better, and it may be have had motions and resolutions tending to reformation. and did think that Another Way was better, and it may be have had motions and resolutions tending to Reformation. cc vdd vvi d j-jn n1 vbds jc, cc pn31 vmb vbi vhb vhn n2 cc n2 vvg p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 453 Page 164
2373 The ground is, the light that God puts into the consciences, and the power that he hath indued it with, that will sometimes put a man in minde of his abberations from the right way, that this is not the course hee should take. The ground is, the Light that God puts into the Consciences, and the power that he hath endued it with, that will sometime put a man in mind of his abberations from the right Way, that this is not the course he should take. dt n1 vbz, dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n2, cc dt n1 cst pns31 vhz vvn pn31 p-acp, cst vmb av vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cst d vbz xx dt n1 pns31 vmd vvi. (13) sermon (DIV1) 454 Page 164
2374 Again, there is a generall illumination in the world, that enlightens every man, by this they come to have some notions. Again, there is a general illumination in the world, that enlightens every man, by this they come to have Some notions. av, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vvz d n1, p-acp d pns32 vvb pc-acp vhi d n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 455 Page 164
2375 But as Bernard saith in another case, they come in frequently, and passe away as speedily. But as Bernard Says in Another case, they come in frequently, and pass away as speedily. cc-acp c-acp np1 vvz p-acp j-jn n1, pns32 vvb p-acp av-j, cc vvi av c-acp av-j. (13) sermon (DIV1) 455 Page 164
2376 They are like the morning dew, or the morning cloud, soon dissipated, not so good as Ephraims cake that was halfe baked, they are soon gone, They Are like the morning due, or the morning cloud, soon dissipated, not so good as Ephraim's cake that was half baked, they Are soon gone, pns32 vbr av-j dt n1 n1, cc dt n1 n1, av vvn, xx av j c-acp vvz n1 cst vbds av-jn vvn, pns32 vbr av vvn, (13) sermon (DIV1) 455 Page 164
2377 as Tertullian saith of the flower it is a thing to look on, and breath on, as Tertullian Says of the flower it is a thing to look on, and breath on, c-acp np1 vvz pp-f dt n1 pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, cc n1 p-acp, (13) sermon (DIV1) 455 Page 164
2378 and smell to, and it is gone. So it is with these motions of the wicked, they passe away as smoke. and smell to, and it is gone. So it is with these motions of the wicked, they pass away as smoke. cc vvb p-acp, cc pn31 vbz vvn. av pn31 vbz p-acp d n2 pp-f dt j, pns32 vvb av p-acp n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 455 Page 164
2379 Therefore, for the use of it; Therefore, for the use of it; av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31; (13) sermon (DIV1) 456 Page 164
2380 Let us not be confident of the motions, and flashes of the wicked, unlesse they persist and continue in them there is little hope. Let us not be confident of the motions, and flashes of the wicked, unless they persist and continue in them there is little hope. vvb pno12 xx vbi j pp-f dt n2, cc n2 pp-f dt j, cs pns32 vvb cc vvi p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbz j n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 456 Page 164
2381 Nay, let us not please our selves for motions that are like flashings of lightning in the soule, they are not worth the talking of. Nay, let us not please our selves for motions that Are like flashings of lightning in the soul, they Are not worth the talking of. uh, vvb pno12 xx vvi po12 n2 p-acp n2 cst vbr av-j n2-vvg pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbr xx j dt n-vvg pp-f. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 164
2382 When motions come that are good, cherish them, keep them on foot, that they may be actuated and perfected. When motions come that Are good, cherish them, keep them on foot, that they may be actuated and perfected. c-crq n2 vvb cst vbr j, vvb pno32, vvb pno32 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 164
2383 Thus God would have us to doe, it is a sparke of the divine fire, therefore the Lord would have it blown till it come to a flame. Thus God would have us to do, it is a spark of the divine fire, Therefore the Lord would have it blown till it come to a flame. av np1 vmd vhi pno12 pc-acp vdi, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, av dt n1 vmd vhi pn31 vvn p-acp pn31 vvb p-acp dt n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 164
2384 If at any time we finde it dying, (as like enough the dear Saints of God may doe) we must stir it up, If At any time we find it dying, (as like enough the dear Saints of God may do) we must stir it up, cs p-acp d n1 pns12 vvb pn31 vvg, (c-acp av-j av-d dt j-jn n2 pp-f np1 vmb vdi) pns12 vmb vvi pn31 a-acp, (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 164
2385 and excite the grace of God by the use of the Ordinances of God, as the Apostle speaks. and excite the grace of God by the use of the Ordinances of God, as the Apostle speaks. cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp dt n1 vvz. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 164
2386 And likewife by reflecting upon our many omissions and neglects (and it may be suppression of motions by the cons•••••tion of the fearfull account we must give one day for these neglects, stir it up, And likewise by reflecting upon our many omissions and neglects (and it may be suppression of motions by the cons•••••tion of the fearful account we must give one day for these neglects, stir it up, cc av p-acp vvg p-acp po12 d n2 cc vvz (cc pn31 vmb vbi n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pns12 vmb vvi crd n1 p-acp d vvz, vvb pn31 a-acp, (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 165
2387 and keep it fresh, and by the blessing of God there may come great matters. and keep it fresh, and by the blessing of God there may come great matters. cc vvb pn31 j, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 a-acp vmb vvi j n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 165
2388 That that is now a sparke may be a flame, that that is like a cloud no bigger then a hand, it may after mask the whole heavens. That that is now a spark may be a flame, that that is like a cloud no bigger then a hand, it may After mask the Whole heavens. cst d vbz av dt n1 vmb vbi dt n1, cst d vbz av-j dt n1 av-dx jc cs dt n1, pn31 vmb p-acp vvi dt j-jn n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 165
2389 That that is now as a grain of mustard seed, it may be a great tree, wherein the fowles of the air may make their nests. That that is now as a grain of mustard seed, it may be a great tree, wherein the fowls of the air may make their nests. cst d vbz av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 n1, pn31 vmb vbi dt j n1, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi po32 n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 457 Page 165
2390 Of all take heed of quenching and suppressing this Spirit, of puting it out, and that is done by wilfull, grosse sins. Of all take heed of quenching and suppressing this Spirit, of putting it out, and that is done by wilful, gross Sins. pp-f d vvb n1 pp-f vvg cc vvg d n1, pp-f vvg pn31 av, cc d vbz vdn p-acp j, j n2. (13) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 165
2391 When God gives good motions, if men would cherish them and keep them alive, there might be much good in them: When God gives good motions, if men would cherish them and keep them alive, there might be much good in them: c-crq np1 vvz j n2, cs n2 vmd vvi pno32 cc vvi pno32 j, pc-acp vmd vbi av-d j p-acp pno32: (13) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 165
2392 but when they run into foul sins that waste conscience, the graces of God die, and all good motions are as far to seek as if they never had been. but when they run into foul Sins that waste conscience, the graces of God die, and all good motions Are as Far to seek as if they never had been. cc-acp c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp j n2 cst vvb n1, dt n2 pp-f np1 vvi, cc d j n2 vbr a-acp av-j pc-acp vvi c-acp cs pns32 av-x vhd vbn. (13) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 165
2393 This will add to a mans judgment, when God shall put these things in his heart, This will add to a men judgement, when God shall put these things in his heart, d vmb vvi p-acp dt ng1 n1, c-crq np1 vmb vvi d n2 p-acp po31 n1, (13) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 165
2394 and he by untimely frosts nipps them in the bud, whereas if he would cherish them, they would come to great perfection and improvement. and he by untimely frosts nips them in the bud, whereas if he would cherish them, they would come to great perfection and improvement. cc pns31 p-acp j n2 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n1, cs cs pns31 vmd vvi pno32, pns32 vmd vvi p-acp j n1 cc n1. (13) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 165
2395 THE EIGHTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 8.9. And I will let the people goe, that they may doe sacrifice unto the Lord. THE EIGHTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 8.9. And I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the Lord. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd. cc pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb, cst pns32 vmb vdi vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 458 Page 166
2396 And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, &c. And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I entreat for thee, and for thy Servants, and for thy people, etc. cc np1 vvd p-acp np1, n1 p-acp pno11: c-crq vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pno21, cc p-acp po21 n2, cc p-acp po21 n1, av (14) sermon (DIV1) 460 Page 166
2397 THere is one thing that remaines of the eighth Verse remaining that I will speedily dispatch, and so go on; Pharaoh saith here, THere is one thing that remains of the eighth Verse remaining that I will speedily dispatch, and so go on; Pharaoh Says Here, pc-acp vbz crd n1 cst vvz pp-f dt ord n1 vvg cst pns11 vmb av-j vvi, cc av vvb a-acp; np1 vvz av, (14) sermon (DIV1) 461 Page 166
2398 I will let them goe that they may sacrifice to the Lord. I will let them go that they may sacrifice to the Lord. pns11 vmb vvi pno32 vvi cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 462 Page 166
2399 Ubi potentiae? Ubi superbiae? saith one upon my Text. How now Pharaoh, what is become of thy power? what is become of thy pride? not long since thou wast in thy ruffe, Ubi potentiae? Ubi superbiae? Says one upon my Text. How now Pharaoh, what is become of thy power? what is become of thy pride? not long since thou wast in thy ruff, fw-la fw-la? fw-la fw-la? vvz pi p-acp po11 np1 uh-crq av np1, r-crq vbz vvn pp-f po21 n1? q-crq vbz vvn pp-f po21 n1? xx av-j c-acp pns21 vbd2s p-acp po21 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2400 and said, Who is the Lord that I should seare him? or let Israel goe? Thou wert so farre from dismissing them, that thou eldst more intensively hate them, and multiply their sorrowes. and said, Who is the Lord that I should sear him? or let Israel go? Thou Wertenberg so Far from dismissing them, that thou eldest more intensively hate them, and multiply their sorrows. cc vvd, r-crq vbz dt n1 cst pns11 vmd vvi pno31? cc vvb np1 vvi? pns21 vbd2r av av-j p-acp vvg pno32, cst pns21 js n1 av-j vvi pno32, cc vvi po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2401 Thou didst contemne Moses and Aaron that came with a Commission from God: Thou didst contemn Moses and Aaron that Come with a Commission from God: pns21 vdd2 vvi np1 cc np1 cst vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2402 and now behold thou art under a judgement, and knowest not how to extricate thy selfe from this perplexitie, and now behold thou art under a judgement, and Knowest not how to extricate thy self from this perplexity, cc av vvb pns21 vb2r p-acp dt n1, cc vv2 xx c-crq p-acp j po21 n1 p-acp d n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2403 now thou wilt let the people goe, now thou acknowledgest God, now thou suest to Moses and Aaron, now thou art glad to dismisse the people. now thou wilt let the people go, now thou acknowledgest God, now thou suest to Moses and Aaron, now thou art glad to dismiss the people. av pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 vvb, av pns21 vv2 np1, av pns21 vv2 p-acp np1 cc np1, av pns21 vb2r j pc-acp vvi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2404 Even thus it was, and in that it was thus, my observation must bee concerning The necessitie of afflictions. Even thus it was, and in that it was thus, my observation must be Concerning The necessity of afflictions. np1 av pn31 vbds, cc p-acp cst pn31 vbds av, po11 n1 vmb vbi vvg dt n1 pp-f n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 463 Page 167
2405 All faire meanes would do no good with this man; All fair means would do no good with this man; d j n2 vmd vdi dx j p-acp d n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 464 Page 167
2406 God was faine to take the rod in his hand, and then wee see the issue: God was feign to take the rod in his hand, and then we see the issue: np1 vbds av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc av pns12 vvb dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 464 Page 167
2407 so great is the necessitie of afflictions. And it drives at divers things. so great is the necessity of afflictions. And it drives At diverse things. av j vbz dt n1 pp-f n2. cc pn31 vvz p-acp j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 464 Page 167
2408 First, afflictions make a man see his sinnes, as wee see in the brethren of Joseph, Gen. 41.21. In their trouble in Egypt they reflect upon their unnaturalnesse to their brother: First, afflictions make a man see his Sins, as we see in the brothers of Joseph, Gen. 41.21. In their trouble in Egypt they reflect upon their unnaturalness to their brother: ord, n2 vvb dt n1 vvi po31 n2, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd. p-acp po32 n1 p-acp np1 pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n1 p-acp po32 n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 167
2409 they confesse that the cause of this trouble and distresse was, because they did not hearken to him, they confess that the cause of this trouble and distress was, Because they did not harken to him, pns32 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1 vbds, c-acp pns32 vdd xx vvi p-acp pno31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 167
2410 when he cried in the anguish of his soule. when he cried in the anguish of his soul. c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 167
2411 You may gather so much from the speech of the widow of Sarepta, when her child was dead, she comes to Eliah, and saith, Art thou come to call my sinnes to remembrance and to kill my child? Affliction is that that will call a mans sinnes to remembrance. You may gather so much from the speech of the widow of Sarepta, when her child was dead, she comes to Elijah, and Says, Art thou come to call my Sins to remembrance and to kill my child? Affliction is that that will call a men Sins to remembrance. pn22 vmb vvi av av-d p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq po31 n1 vbds j, pns31 vvz p-acp np1, cc vvz, vb2r pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi po11 n2 p-acp n1 cc pc-acp vvi po11 n1? n1 vbz d cst vmb vvi dt ng1 n2 p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 167
2412 And out of all doubt, next to the Law of God, there is no glasse wherein a mans sinnes are more impartially represented to him then the glasse of afflictions: Therefore Elihu saith, Job 36.8. And out of all doubt, next to the Law of God, there is no glass wherein a men Sins Are more impartially represented to him then the glass of afflictions: Therefore Elihu Says, Job 36.8. cc av pp-f d n1, ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 c-crq dt ng1 n2 vbr av-dc av-j vvn p-acp pno31 av dt n1 pp-f n2: av np1 vvz, n1 crd. (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 167
2413 When the Lord hath a man in the cords of affliction, hee shewes him his sinnes, When the Lord hath a man in the cords of affliction, he shows him his Sins, c-crq dt n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, pns31 vvz pno31 po31 n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 168
2414 and transressions, then he can talke with him, and tell him from point to point what he hath done, and transressions, then he can talk with him, and tell him from point to point what he hath done, cc n2, cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, cc vvb pno31 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vhz vdn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 168
2415 and set his sinnes in order before him. and Set his Sins in order before him. cc vvd po31 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp pno31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 465 Page 168
2416 Hence it is that the ancients compare afflictions to the smiting of the Flint that fetcheth out a sparke of fire that gives the good man light. Hence it is that the ancients compare afflictions to the smiting of the Flint that Fetches out a spark of fire that gives the good man Light. av pn31 vbz d dt n2-j vvb n2 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 cst vvz av dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vvz dt j n1 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 466 Page 168
2417 They compare them to the wood that Elisha cast into the water, by which hee raised the head of the hatchet that was sunke. They compare them to the wood that Elisha cast into the water, by which he raised the head of the hatchet that was sunk. pns32 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 cst np1 vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp r-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vbds vvn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 466 Page 168
2418 Those sinnes that are sunke to the bottome, that lie buried in the mud, and there is no notice taken of them, afflictions will raise them up, and discover them. Those Sins that Are sunk to the bottom, that lie buried in the mud, and there is no notice taken of them, afflictions will raise them up, and discover them. d n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, cst vvb vvn p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 vvn pp-f pno32, n2 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp, cc vvi pno32. (14) sermon (DIV1) 466 Page 168
2419 They have compared it likewise to the clay and spittle that Christ anointed the eyes of the blind man with that hee restored to sight, Joh. 9. This is that that Gregory hath oculis culpa, &c. that eye that was shut with sinne, is opened by punishment; They have compared it likewise to the clay and spittle that christ anointed the eyes of the blind man with that he restored to sighed, John 9. This is that that Gregory hath oculis culpa, etc. that eye that was shut with sin, is opened by punishment; pns32 vhb vvn pn31 av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cst np1 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp cst pns31 vvd p-acp n1, np1 crd d vbz d d np1 vhz fw-la fw-la, av cst vvb cst vbds vvn p-acp n1, vbz vvn p-acp n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 466 Page 168
2420 and hee hath it from David, Afflictions give understanding. and he hath it from David, Afflictions give understanding. cc pns31 vhz pn31 p-acp np1, n2 vvb n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 466 Page 168
2421 The trouble that was upon the hoast of God urged them to scrutiny Achan that was the cause of that discomfiture. The trouble that was upon the host of God urged them to scrutiny achan that was the cause of that discomfiture. dt n1 cst vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd pno32 p-acp n1 np1 cst vbds dt n1 pp-f d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 467 Page 168
2422 And the tempest that the mariners were in, caused them to find out Jonah that was the author of the tempest, of whom the ship must be discharged. And the tempest that the Mariners were in, caused them to find out Jonah that was the author of the tempest, of whom the ship must be discharged. cc dt n1 cst dt n2 vbdr p-acp, vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi av np1 cst vbds dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f ro-crq dt n1 vmb vbi vvn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 467 Page 168
2423 Secondly, afflictions, as they are necessary to bring us to the sight of sinne, so to humiliation for it; Secondly, afflictions, as they Are necessary to bring us to the sighed of sin, so to humiliation for it; ord, n2, c-acp pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av p-acp n1 p-acp pn31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 468 Page 168
2424 and the wicked of the world, if the hand of God bee on them will confesse their sinnes. and the wicked of the world, if the hand of God be on them will confess their Sins. cc dt j pp-f dt n1, cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vbb p-acp pno32 vmb vvi po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 468 Page 168
2425 So you see in Saul, so in Achab, so in Judas, when terrour of soule was on him, hee cries out, I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. So you see in Saul, so in Ahab, so in Judas, when terror of soul was on him, he cries out, I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. av pn22 vvb p-acp np1, av p-acp np1, av p-acp np1, c-crq n1 pp-f n1 vbds p-acp pno31, pns31 vvz av, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp vvg j-jn n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 468 Page 169
2426 The spirit of a man will be tooke downe by afflictions, be hee never so great; The Spirit of a man will be took down by afflictions, be he never so great; dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vbi vvd a-acp p-acp n2, vbb pns31 av-x av j; (14) sermon (DIV1) 468 Page 169
2427 for in the time of prosperitie we are apt to be proud, In regard of God, In regard of Our brethren, In regard of The things in our selves. for in the time of Prosperity we Are apt to be proud, In regard of God, In regard of Our brothers, In regard of The things in our selves. c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vbr j pc-acp vbi j, p-acp n1 pp-f np1, p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 p-acp po12 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 468 Page 169
2428 Wee are apt to be proud in regard of God, as wee see in Nebuchadnezzar, in Psal. 10. God is not in a wicked mans thoughts, men thinke not of God in prosperitie, Nebuchadnezzar thought not of heaven: we Are apt to be proud in regard of God, as we see in Nebuchadnezzar, in Psalm 10. God is not in a wicked men thoughts, men think not of God in Prosperity, Nebuchadnezzar Thought not of heaven: pns12 vbr j pc-acp vbi j p-acp n1 pp-f np1, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp np1, p-acp np1 crd np1 vbz xx p-acp dt j ng1 n2, n2 vvb xx pp-f np1 p-acp n1, np1 vvd xx pp-f n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 469 Page 169
2429 but when the Lords hand was upon him, hee saw whom he had provoked, and how vaine it was to lift up himself against God. but when the lords hand was upon him, he saw whom he had provoked, and how vain it was to lift up himself against God. cc-acp c-crq dt n2 n1 vbds p-acp pno31, pns31 vvd r-crq pns31 vhd vvn, cc c-crq j pn31 vbds pc-acp vvi a-acp px31 p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 469 Page 169
2430 Secondly, a man in time of prosperitie is apt to bee proud in regard of his brethren: Secondly, a man in time of Prosperity is apt to be proud in regard of his brothers: ord, dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vbz j pc-acp vbi j p-acp n1 pp-f po31 n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 470 Page 169
2431 David while he was in prosperitie, he greatly cared not for that wrong that hee did to his servant faithfull Uriah: but when the hand of God was upon him, hee was afraid to doe the least harme to his mortall enemy, David while he was in Prosperity, he greatly cared not for that wrong that he did to his servant faithful Uriah: but when the hand of God was upon him, he was afraid to do the least harm to his Mortal enemy, np1 cs pns31 vbds p-acp n1, pns31 av-j vvd xx p-acp d n-jn cst pns31 vdd p-acp po31 n1 j np1: cc-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno31, pns31 vbds j pc-acp vdi dt ds n1 p-acp po31 j-jn n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 470 Page 169
2432 as appears in that instance betweene him and Saul in the Cave. as appears in that instance between him and Saul in the Cave. c-acp vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp pno31 cc np1 p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 470 Page 169
2433 And he would not suffer the railing dog Shimei to bee punished when he came barking fearfully, 2 Sam. 16.11. affliction upon him, mortified his spirit, and killed his pride. And he would not suffer the railing dog Shimei to be punished when he Come barking fearfully, 2 Sam. 16.11. affliction upon him, mortified his Spirit, and killed his pride. cc pns31 vmd xx vvi dt j-vvg n1 np1 pc-acp vbi vvn c-crq pns31 vvd vvg av-j, crd np1 crd. n1 p-acp pno31, vvn po31 n1, cc vvd po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 470 Page 169
2434 Thirdly, when wee are in prosperitie we are proud of those things that are in us: Thirdly, when we Are in Prosperity we Are proud of those things that Are in us: ord, c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp n1 pns12 vbr j pp-f d n2 cst vbr p-acp pno12: (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 169
2435 people sometimes are proud of beautie, sometimes of strength, sometimes of apparell, sometimes of wealth: Now all these things are layd low; people sometime Are proud of beauty, sometime of strength, sometime of apparel, sometime of wealth: Now all these things Are laid low; n1 av vbr j pp-f n1, av pp-f n1, av pp-f n1, av pp-f n1: av d d n2 vbr vvn j; (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 169
2436 therefore it is very necessary, the woman that was proud of her beautie, if the hand of God seize on her by a sharpe acute feaver, Therefore it is very necessary, the woman that was proud of her beauty, if the hand of God seize on her by a sharp acute fever, av pn31 vbz av j, dt n1 cst vbds j pp-f po31 n1, cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt j j n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 169
2437 when her feather is brought to a Kercheife, there is no more talke of the pride of her beautie, that is taken off. when her feather is brought to a Kerchief, there is no more talk of the pride of her beauty, that is taken off. c-crq po31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx av-dc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst vbz vvn a-acp. (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2438 So, the strong man that bragged of his strength, when a feaver hath grappled with him, So, the strong man that bragged of his strength, when a fever hath grappled with him, np1, dt j n1 cst vvd pp-f po31 n1, c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn p-acp pno31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2439 and laid him all along, and tooke him off from his feet, then hee acknowledgeth the vanitie of this house of clay: and laid him all along, and took him off from his feet, then he acknowledgeth the vanity of this house of clay: cc vvd pno31 d a-acp, cc vvd pno31 a-acp p-acp po31 n2, cs pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2440 this body of humiliation, as the Apostle calls it, Phil. 3.21. this body of humiliation, as the Apostle calls it, Philip 3.21. d n1 pp-f n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz pn31, np1 crd. (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2441 So for apparell, when Gods hand is upon people, they more desire an easie pillow then gay cloths. So for apparel, when God's hand is upon people, they more desire an easy pillow then gay clothes. av p-acp n1, c-crq npg1 n1 vbz p-acp n1, pns32 av-dc vvb dt j n1 av j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2442 And for wealth, it doth but little comfort in a sharp sicknesse; a man would give all for one nights rest, for one dayes ease. And for wealth, it does but little Comfort in a sharp sickness; a man would give all for one nights rest, for one days ease. cc p-acp n1, pn31 vdz p-acp j n1 p-acp dt j n1; dt n1 vmd vvi d p-acp crd ng1 n1, p-acp crd ng2 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 471 Page 170
2443 Thirdly, (beloved) affliction is necessary to work a man to good resolutions and purposes: Thirdly, (Beloved) affliction is necessary to work a man to good resolutions and Purposes: ord, (vvn) n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp j n2 cc n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 472 Page 170
2444 So Nebuchadnezzar being in affliction and trouble, hee will have none acknowledged but the God of heaven. So Nebuchadnezzar being in affliction and trouble, he will have none acknowledged but the God of heaven. av np1 vbg p-acp n1 cc n1, pns31 vmb vhi pix vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 472 Page 170
2445 So likewise the prodigall sonne being in trouble, hee resolves to goe to his father, and say, Father I have sinned against thee. So likewise the prodigal son being in trouble, he resolves to go to his father, and say, Father I have sinned against thee. av av dt j-jn n1 vbg p-acp n1, pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi, n1 pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21. (14) sermon (DIV1) 472 Page 170
2446 To go no further, when the hand of God was upon Pharaoh and his people, hee cries out, I will let the people goe. To go no further, when the hand of God was upon Pharaoh and his people, he cries out, I will let the people go. pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp np1 cc po31 n1, pns31 vvz av, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 472 Page 170
2447 And I will bee so charitable that for the present hee might speake uprightly. For the use of this; It should teach us: And I will be so charitable that for the present he might speak uprightly. For the use of this; It should teach us: cc pns11 vmb vbi av j cst p-acp dt j pns31 vmd vvi av-j. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d; pn31 vmd vvi pno12: (14) sermon (DIV1) 472 Page 170
2448 First, to justifie God, when hee inflicts judgements; First, to justify God, when he inflicts Judgments; ord, pc-acp vvi np1, c-crq pns31 vvz n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 473 Page 170
2449 for how should God make good his justice to the world, if he should not punish sometimes, for how should God make good his Justice to the world, if he should not Punish sometime, c-acp q-crq vmd np1 vvi j po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, cs pns31 vmd xx vvi av, (14) sermon (DIV1) 473 Page 170
2450 if offenders should goe alwayes free? How should God make good his power to the world, if offenders should go always free? How should God make good his power to the world, cs n2 vmd vvi av j? q-crq vmd np1 vvi j po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 473 Page 170
2451 if hee should not shew himselfe able to subdue the contumacious? how should hee make good his wisedome to the world, if he should not show himself able to subdue the contumacious? how should he make good his Wisdom to the world, cs pns31 vmd xx vvi px31 j pc-acp vvi dt j? q-crq vmd pns31 vvi j po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 473 Page 170
2452 if having used many faire invitations, and plausible meanes, and those contemned, hee should not draw out the sword against rebellious ones? Solomon makes it a part of wisedome to use severity in the right place. if having used many fair invitations, and plausible means, and those contemned, he should not draw out the sword against rebellious ones? Solomon makes it a part of Wisdom to use severity in the right place. cs vhg vvn d j n2, cc j n2, cc d vvn, pns31 vmd xx vvi av dt n1 p-acp j pi2? np1 vvz pn31 dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 473 Page 171
2453 Secondly, wee should justifie God in inflicting of judgements, because they are so necessary for us: Secondly, we should justify God in inflicting of Judgments, Because they Are so necessary for us: ord, pns12 vmd vvi np1 p-acp vvg pp-f n2, c-acp pns32 vbr av j p-acp pno12: (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2454 for wee have proud hearts of our owne, and God knows they are not easily subdued; for we have proud hearts of our own, and God knows they Are not Easily subdued; c-acp pns12 vhb j n2 pp-f po12 d, cc np1 vvz pns32 vbr xx av-j vvn; (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2455 before they bee brought downe, the flesh must smart to some purpose. before they be brought down, the Flesh must smart to Some purpose. c-acp pns32 vbb vvn a-acp, dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2456 And this smoake is not onely found dwelling in the wicked, but in the habitations of the righteous. And this smoke is not only found Dwelling in the wicked, but in the habitations of the righteous. cc d n1 vbz xx av-j vvn vvg p-acp dt j, cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2457 Looke on Hezekiah: after God had added a lease to his life of 15. yeares more, the Text saith, his heart was lifted up, 2 Chron. 32. And this sinne of pride is so naturall to us, that when all other sinnes decrease, this is improved. Look on Hezekiah: After God had added a lease to his life of 15. Years more, the Text Says, his heart was lifted up, 2 Chronicles 32. And this sin of pride is so natural to us, that when all other Sins decrease, this is improved. n1 p-acp np1: p-acp np1 vhd vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f crd n2 av-dc, dt n1 vvz, po31 n1 vbds vvn a-acp, crd np1 crd cc d n1 pp-f n1 vbz av j p-acp pno12, cst c-crq d j-jn n2 vvi, d vbz vvn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2458 Nay the Devill will watch us such a turne to continue the sinne of pride, that rather then wee shall not bee proud, hee will make us proud because wee are humble. Nay the devil will watch us such a turn to continue the sin of pride, that rather then we shall not be proud, he will make us proud Because we Are humble. uh-x dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 d dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cst av-c cs pns12 vmb xx vbi j, pns31 vmb vvi pno12 j p-acp pns12 vbr j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2459 Therefore the Lord laies his hand on us, by spirituall, and temporall, and corporall visitations, that hee may bring us to be humble. Therefore the Lord lays his hand on us, by spiritual, and temporal, and corporal visitations, that he may bring us to be humble. av dt n1 vvz po31 n1 p-acp pno12, p-acp j, cc j, cc j n2, cst pns31 vmb vvi pno12 pc-acp vbi j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 474 Page 171
2460 I beseech you observe that place, Jer. 9.7. the Lord saith there, that he will melt, and trie the people for saith he, what else should I doe to the daughter of my people? As if he had said, I know no better way to cure them then to put them into the melting pot of affliction, there I must purge them from their drosse; I beseech you observe that place, Jer. 9.7. the Lord Says there, that he will melt, and try the people for Says he, what Else should I do to the daughter of my people? As if he had said, I know no better Way to cure them then to put them into the melting pot of affliction, there I must purge them from their dross; pns11 vvb pn22 vvb d n1, np1 crd. dt n1 vvz a-acp, cst pns31 vmb vvi, cc vvb dt n1 c-acp vvz pns31, r-crq av vmd pns11 vdi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1? c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pns11 vvb dx jc n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 av pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pp-f n1, a-acp pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 475 Page 171
2461 certainly they must have some sharpe medicine for the purging out of the malignant humour. Certainly they must have Some sharp medicine for the purging out of the malignant humour. av-j pns32 vmb vhi d j n1 p-acp dt n-vvg av pp-f dt j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 475 Page 171
2462 Secondly, since afflictions are so necessary, labour in the feare of God that they may be profitable. Secondly, since afflictions Are so necessary, labour in the Fear of God that they may be profitable. ord, c-acp n2 vbr av j, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cst pns32 vmb vbi j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 171
2463 And then afflictions are profitable, when they bring us to a sight of our sinnes. And then afflictions Are profitable, when they bring us to a sighed of our Sins. cc av n2 vbr j, c-crq pns32 vvb pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 171
2464 There is never an affliction that God sends upon a man, but it saith to him as Ehud said to Eglon, I have a message to thee from God. There is never an affliction that God sends upon a man, but it Says to him as Ehud said to Eglon, I have a message to thee from God. pc-acp vbz av-x dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pn31 vvz p-acp pno31 p-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1, pns11 vhb dt n1 p-acp pno21 p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 171
2465 In Micah 6. wee are bid to heare the rod. O that men could hearken to it, it would teach them many good lessons. In micah 6. we Are bid to hear the rod. Oh that men could harken to it, it would teach them many good Lessons. p-acp np1 crd pns12 vbr vvn p-acp vvb dt n1. uh cst n2 vmd vvi p-acp pn31, pn31 vmd vvi pno32 d j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 172
2466 It would take them from the love of the world, and teach them to repose the confidence in God. It would take them from the love of the world, and teach them to repose the confidence in God. pn31 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 172
2467 It would teach them to search and try their waies, to find out the Achan that troubleth the host. It would teach them to search and try their ways, to find out the achan that Troubles the host. pn31 vmd vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2, pc-acp vvi av dt np1 cst vvz dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 476 Page 172
2468 Againe in the second place, affliction is usefull, and profitable to men, when it makes them humble, Again in the second place, affliction is useful, and profitable to men, when it makes them humble, av p-acp dt ord n1, n1 vbz j, cc j p-acp n2, c-crq pn31 vvz pno32 j, (14) sermon (DIV1) 477 Page 172
2469 and low, not onely to confesse that God is just, as Bernard saith, Lord it is hard in regard of that strength that I have, that povertie of abilitie that is in mee: and low, not only to confess that God is just, as Bernard Says, Lord it is hard in regard of that strength that I have, that poverty of ability that is in me: cc j, xx av-j pc-acp vvi cst np1 vbz j, c-acp np1 vvz, n1 pn31 vbz j p-acp n1 pp-f d n1 cst pns11 vhb, cst n1 pp-f n1 cst vbz p-acp pno11: (14) sermon (DIV1) 477 Page 172
2470 but it is just in regard of my desert. Not onely so, but to mourne for sinne. but it is just in regard of my desert. Not only so, but to mourn for sin. cc-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp n1 pp-f po11 n1. xx av-j av, cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 477 Page 172
2471 Wee have put God out of his gracious way of clemencie, and mercy into a strange path of justice, Esay 28. It is Gods strange worke. we have put God out of his gracious Way of clemency, and mercy into a strange path of Justice, Isaiah 28. It is God's strange work. pns12 vhb vvn np1 av pp-f po31 j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd pn31 vbz ng1 j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 477 Page 172
2472 Thirdly, then affliction is usefull, when it makes us flie to God; Thirdly, then affliction is useful, when it makes us fly to God; ord, cs n1 vbz j, c-crq pn31 vvz pno12 vvi p-acp np1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 478 Page 172
2473 when like the corne that is winnowed wee fall down at the feet of him that winnoweth, when like the corn that is winnowed we fallen down At the feet of him that winnoweth, c-crq av-j dt n1 cst vbz vvn pns12 vvb a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno31 cst vvz, (14) sermon (DIV1) 478 Page 172
2474 and not like the chaffe flie in his face. and not like the chaff fly in his face. cc xx av-j dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 478 Page 172
2475 When wee make our peace with God, and give him no rest till God be reconciled to us; When we make our peace with God, and give him no rest till God be reconciled to us; c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n1 p-acp np1, cc vvb pno31 dx n1 p-acp np1 vbb vvn p-acp pno12; (14) sermon (DIV1) 478 Page 172
2476 For, for a man in affliction to doe as Absolom, to run three yeares together from his father, it is a poore use of the rod that God sends. For, for a man in affliction to do as Absalom, to run three Years together from his father, it is a poor use of the rod that God sends. c-acp, p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vdi c-acp np1, pc-acp vvi crd n2 av p-acp po31 n1, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cst np1 vvz. (14) sermon (DIV1) 478 Page 172
2477 Lastly, then affliction is usefull, when God works in the heart, a resolution and purpose of doing better then before: as David, Psal. 66.14. Hee speakes of vowes that he made, and words that hee uttered with his mouth in his affliction. Lastly, then affliction is useful, when God works in the heart, a resolution and purpose of doing better then before: as David, Psalm 66.14. He speaks of vows that he made, and words that he uttered with his Mouth in his affliction. ord, cs n1 vbz j, c-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f vdg j cs a-acp: c-acp np1, np1 crd. pns31 vvz pp-f vvz cst pns31 vvd, cc n2 cst pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 172
2478 And you may gather from that of Hezekiah, hee desired the Prophet to tell him what signe he should have that he should goe up to the house of the Lord, 2 King. 20. As if hee desired his recovery upon no other termes but that he might serve the Lord better: And you may gather from that of Hezekiah, he desired the Prophet to tell him what Signen he should have that he should go up to the house of the Lord, 2 King. 20. As if he desired his recovery upon no other terms but that he might serve the Lord better: cc pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f np1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 r-crq n1 pns31 vmd vhi d pns31 vmd vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, crd n1. crd p-acp cs pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dx j-jn n2 cc-acp cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 av-jc: (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2479 felix necessitas. O blessed affliction that makes a man better! felix Necessity. Oh blessed affliction that makes a man better! fw-la fw-la. uh j-vvn n1 cst vvz dt n1 av-jc! (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2480 when a man comes to this Bethesda, and is cured of his disease, blessed man hee that ever the hand of God was on him: when a man comes to this Bethesda, and is cured of his disease, blessed man he that ever the hand of God was on him: q-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp d np1, cc vbz vvn pp-f po31 n1, j-vvn n1 pns31 cst av dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds p-acp pno31: (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2481 that man may say with David, It is good for me that I was afflicted. And God of his exceeding goodnesse caused me to be troubled; that man may say with David, It is good for me that I was afflicted. And God of his exceeding Goodness caused me to be troubled; cst n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1, pn31 vbz j p-acp pno11 cst pns11 vbds vvn. cc np1 pp-f po31 j-vvg n1 vvd pno11 pc-acp vbi vvn; (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2482 when the Arke thus moves upward by the water, it is well. when the Ark thus moves upward by the water, it is well. c-crq dt n1 av vvz av-j p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2483 When the flesh sinkes, and the spirit floates, it is a signe that these waters of Marah are made sweet; When the Flesh sinks, and the Spirit floats, it is a Signen that these waters of Marah Are made sweet; c-crq dt n1 vvz, cc dt n1 vvz, pn31 vbz dt n1 cst d n2 pp-f np1 vbr vvn j; (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2484 though the body lose, the spirit gaines: so I have done with that. though the body loose, the Spirit gains: so I have done with that. cs dt n1 vvb, dt n1 vvz: av pns11 vhb vdn p-acp d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 479 Page 173
2485 Now I come to the entertaining of this motion by Moses, and the course was this. Now I come to the entertaining of this motion by Moses, and the course was this. av pns11 vvb p-acp dt vvg pp-f d n1 p-acp np1, cc dt n1 vbds d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 480 Page 173
2486 First, Moses bids him appoint his owne time when this should be done. Secondly, Pharaoh appoints it. Thirdly, Moses entertaines it. First, Moses bids him appoint his own time when this should be done. Secondly, Pharaoh appoints it. Thirdly, Moses entertains it. ord, np1 vvz pno31 vvi po31 d n1 c-crq d vmd vbi vdn. ord, np1 vvz pn31. ord, np1 vvz pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 480 Page 173
2487 First, hee bids him appoint his time; First, he bids him appoint his time; ord, pns31 vvz pno31 vvi po31 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 481 Page 173
2488 But here in the first place it may be demanded, how it came to passe that Moses was so ready to gratifie Pharaoh in his request; But Here in the First place it may be demanded, how it Come to pass that Moses was so ready to gratify Pharaoh in his request; cc-acp av p-acp dt ord n1 pn31 vmb vbi vvn, c-crq pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi cst np1 vbds av j pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 482 Page 173
2489 that hee is so sudden, and quick in it? There may be two reasons given. that he is so sudden, and quick in it? There may be two Reasons given. cst pns31 vbz av j, cc j p-acp pn31? a-acp vmb vbi crd n2 vvn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 482 Page 173
2490 First, in regard of Pharaoh. Secondly, in regard of the people. First, in regard of Pharaoh. Secondly, in regard of the people. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f np1. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 483 Page 173
2491 First, in regard of Pharaoh: this was a sparke, and Moses thought fit to nourish it. First, in regard of Pharaoh: this was a spark, and Moses Thought fit to nourish it. ord, p-acp n1 pp-f np1: d vbds dt n1, cc np1 vvd j pc-acp vvi pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 173
2492 This resolution was good, and there shall be nothing wanting in Moses to cherish it. This resolution was good, and there shall be nothing wanting in Moses to cherish it. d n1 vbds j, cc pc-acp vmb vbi pix vvg p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 173
2493 The wicked must bee followed, and held to it, and plyed, for it is but seldome that wee get them at advantage of good resolutions. The wicked must be followed, and held to it, and plied, for it is but seldom that we get them At advantage of good resolutions. dt j vmb vbi vvn, cc vvd p-acp pn31, cc vvd, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp av cst pns12 vvb pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 173
2494 And when they are there, stant in lubrice, they stand in slippery places, they are in danger of recidivation, and relapse. And when they Are there, stant in lubrice, they stand in slippery places, they Are in danger of recidivation, and relapse. cc c-crq pns32 vbr a-acp, j p-acp n1, pns32 vvb p-acp j n2, pns32 vbr p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2495 Therefore they must be plyed and followed, and fomented, that if it bee possible their promises may come to performances. Therefore they must be plied and followed, and fomented, that if it be possible their promises may come to performances. av pns32 vmb vbi vvd cc vvd, cc vvd, cst cs pn31 vbb av-j po32 n2 vmb vvi p-acp n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2496 Their Iron must bee stricken when it is hot, and softned by the fire, saith Nazianzen, or else after a while it will come to its former hardnesse, and be lesse malleable. Their Iron must be stricken when it is hight, and softened by the fire, Says Nazianzen, or Else After a while it will come to its former hardness, and be less malleable. po32 n1 vmb vbi vvn c-crq pn31 vbz j, cc vvd p-acp dt n1, vvz np1, cc av p-acp dt n1 pn31 vmb vvi p-acp po31 j n1, cc vbi av-dc j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2497 Doe you remember that place, 1 King. 17. when the servants of Benhadad came with ropes about their necks? they watch for every word that falls from the King to catch it. Do you Remember that place, 1 King. 17. when the Servants of Benhadad Come with ropes about their necks? they watch for every word that falls from the King to catch it. vdb pn22 vvi d n1, crd n1. crd c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2? pns32 vvb p-acp d n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2498 Therefore hee had no sooner said my brother Benhadad, but they clap in thy brother Benhadad. So wee must with those that are comming to good, get ground on them, to bring them to performances. Therefore he had no sooner said my brother Benhadad, but they clap in thy brother Benhadad. So we must with those that Are coming to good, get ground on them, to bring them to performances. av pns31 vhd av-dx av-c vvd po11 n1 np1, p-acp pns32 vvb p-acp po21 n1 np1. av pns12 vmb p-acp d cst vbr vvg p-acp j, vvb n1 p-acp pno32, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2499 As Ezra when he had brought the people to mourne for their sinnes, hee leaves not till they had entred into covenant with God. As Ezra when he had brought the people to mourn for their Sins, he leaves not till they had entered into Covenant with God. p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, pns31 vvz xx c-acp pns32 vhd vvn p-acp n1 p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2500 This is the reason in regard of Pharaoh. A second reason is in regard of the people. This is the reason in regard of Pharaoh. A second reason is in regard of the people. d vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f np1. dt ord n1 vbz p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 484 Page 174
2501 That is given by Tostatus; saith hee, Moses was so quicke in answering Pharaoh, because he conceived that Pharaoh would be ready to let the people go: and this he rejoyced in. That is given by Tostado; Says he, Moses was so quick in answering Pharaoh, Because he conceived that Pharaoh would be ready to let the people go: and this he rejoiced in. cst vbz vvn p-acp np1; vvz pns31, np1 vbds av j p-acp vvg np1, c-acp pns31 vvd cst np1 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb: cc d pns31 vvd p-acp. (14) sermon (DIV1) 485 Page 174
2502 Now thinks he, my labour will be profitable for those people that I love so well, and whose welfare I tender: Now thinks he, my labour will be profitable for those people that I love so well, and whose welfare I tender: av vvz pns31, po11 n1 vmb vbi j p-acp d n1 cst pns11 vvb av av, cc rg-crq n1 pns11 vvb: (14) sermon (DIV1) 485 Page 174
2503 so now I shall see an end of my tedious imployment: so now I shall see an end of my tedious employment: av av pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po11 j n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 485 Page 174
2504 now the people of God shall bee beholding to me, to be their leader out of captivitie. now the people of God shall be beholding to me, to be their leader out of captivity. av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvg p-acp pno11, pc-acp vbi po32 n1 av pp-f n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 485 Page 174
2505 Thus the good man rejoyced when there was but the least hope of the successe of his labours. Thus the good man rejoiced when there was but the least hope of the success of his labours. av dt j n1 vvd c-crq pc-acp vbds p-acp dt ds n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 485 Page 174
2506 So all Gods messengers are affected, when they see their indeavours prosper, how doe they rejoyce? Much paynes had this good Moses indured for love to the people, So all God's messengers Are affected, when they see their endeavours prosper, how do they rejoice? Much pains had this good Moses endured for love to the people, av d ng1 n2 vbr vvn, c-crq pns32 vvb po32 n2 vvi, q-crq vdb pns32 vvi? d n2 vhd d j np1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 486 Page 175
2507 & many injuries had he swallowed and digested, and all out of a desire to doe them good, that they might thrive under him. & many injuries had he swallowed and digested, and all out of a desire to do them good, that they might thrive under him. cc d n2 vhd pns31 vvn cc vvn, cc d av pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vdi pno32 j, cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp pno31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 486 Page 175
2508 Nay, hee pawned his salvation one time for them, that if God would not bee mercifull to them, hee would blot him out. Nay, he pawned his salvation one time for them, that if God would not be merciful to them, he would blot him out. uh-x, pns31 vvd po31 n1 crd n1 p-acp pno32, cst cs np1 vmd xx vbi j p-acp pno32, pns31 vmd vvi pno31 av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 486 Page 175
2509 If they thrive, he rejoyceth, if otherwise hee mournes, and laments, and betakes himselfe to God for redresse. If they thrive, he Rejoiceth, if otherwise he mourns, and laments, and betakes himself to God for redress. cs pns32 vvb, pns31 vvz, cs av pns31 vvz, cc n2, cc vvz px31 p-acp np1 p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 486 Page 175
2510 It is the case of all Gods messengers that are well affected: It is the case of all God's messengers that Are well affected: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d ng1 n2 cst vbr av vvn: (14) sermon (DIV1) 487 Page 175
2511 doe you thinke it was not a griefe of soule to Esay, Esay 49 to say, I have spent my, strength in vaine? hee complaines that he had laboured in vaine. do you think it was not a grief of soul to Isaiah, Isaiah 49 to say, I have spent my, strength in vain? he complains that he had laboured in vain. vdb pn22 vvi pn31 vbds xx dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd pc-acp vvi, pns11 vhb vvn po11, n1 p-acp j? pns31 vvz cst pns31 vhd vvn p-acp j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 487 Page 175
2512 Was it not a griefe of soule to Jeremiah when hee found such ill successe of his labours that hee resolved to speake no more in the name of the Lord? Jer. 20. And can any wonder that Ezekiel should goe in the bitternesse of his soule upon his imployment, Was it not a grief of soul to Jeremiah when he found such ill success of his labours that he resolved to speak no more in the name of the Lord? Jer. 20. And can any wonder that Ezekielem should go in the bitterness of his soul upon his employment, vbds pn31 xx dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd d j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n2 cst pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi av-dx dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1? np1 crd cc vmb d n1 cst np1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 487 Page 175
2513 when God tells him before, that hee should meet with a contumelious people? The very feare of being unsuccessefull made Jonah runne to Tarshish, and wave the command of God, and subterfuge the imployment. when God tells him before, that he should meet with a contumelious people? The very Fear of being unsuccessful made Jonah run to Tarshish, and wave the command of God, and subterfuge the employment. c-crq np1 vvz pno31 a-acp, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt j n1? dt j n1 pp-f vbg j vvn np1 vvn p-acp np1, cc vvb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc n1 dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 487 Page 175
2514 Therefore on the other side thinke what a joy it is to those that see their labours thrive. Therefore on the other side think what a joy it is to those that see their labours thrive. av p-acp dt j-jn n1 vvb r-crq dt n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp d cst vvb po32 n2 vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 175
2515 The gardiner hath not so must joy in his plants, and the husbandman in his crop, The gardener hath not so must joy in his plants, and the husbandman in his crop, dt n1 vhz xx av vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2, cc dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 175
2516 or the indulgent father to see the welfare of his child, as the husbandman of God hath to see his people thrive in grace. or the indulgent father to see the welfare of his child, as the husbandman of God hath to see his people thrive in grace. cc dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz p-acp vvi po31 n1 vvi p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 175
2517 I would this were taken to heart. I would this were taken to heart. pns11 vmd d vbdr vvn p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 175
2518 Shall I speake freely to you? It is not your civill courtesies, it is not your countenance, nor your liberalitie; Shall I speak freely to you? It is not your civil courtesies, it is not your countenance, nor your liberality; vmb pns11 vvi av-j p-acp pn22? pn31 vbz xx po22 j n2, pn31 vbz xx po22 n1, ccx po22 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 175
2519 if all your gaines should flow into our purses, it would not so much rejoyce our soules, as to find you profit that our worke may prosper, that wee may fit some building for the Temple. if all your gains should flow into our purses, it would not so much rejoice our Souls, as to find you profit that our work may prosper, that we may fit Some building for the Temple. cs d po22 n2 vmd vvi p-acp po12 n2, pn31 vmd xx av av-d vvi po12 n2, p-acp pc-acp vvi pn22 n1 cst po12 n1 vmb vvi, cst pns12 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2520 For when you thrive, wee advance Gods glory, that is, or should be the end of all our doings; For when you thrive, we advance God's glory, that is, or should be the end of all our doings; p-acp c-crq pn22 vvb, pns12 vvb ng1 n1, cst vbz, cc vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f d po12 n2-vdg; (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2521 wee confirme the seale of our ministery. we confirm the seal of our Ministry. pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2522 Thirdly, we are instruments of doing the greatest good in the world, of converting of soules. Thirdly, we Are Instruments of doing the greatest good in the world, of converting of Souls. ord, pns12 vbr n2 pp-f vdg dt js j p-acp dt n1, pp-f vvg pp-f n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2523 Lastly, we procure to our selves the hope of eternall glory: for those that turne others shall shine. Lastly, we procure to our selves the hope of Eternal glory: for those that turn Others shall shine. ord, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2 dt n1 pp-f j n1: c-acp d cst vvb n2-jn vmb vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2524 Therefore give us leave to say as John saith, We have no greater joy then to see our Children walke in the truth; Therefore give us leave to say as John Says, We have no greater joy then to see our Children walk in the truth; av vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 vvz, pns12 vhb dx jc n1 cs pc-acp vvi po12 n2 vvi p-acp dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2525 And to say as Paul saith, Yee are our crowne, and our glory, and our joy. And to say as Paul Says, Ye Are our crown, and our glory, and our joy. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 vvz, pn22 vbr po12 n1, cc po12 n1, cc po12 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 488 Page 176
2526 Therefore in the name of God, even for his sake, and for your owne soules sake, Therefore in the name of God, even for his sake, and for your own Souls sake, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po22 d ng1 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2527 and for the comfort of those that are imployed among you, and that take paines in the word and doctrine, doe not make the hearts of Gods messengers sad. and for the Comfort of those that Are employed among you, and that take pains in the word and Doctrine, do not make the hearts of God's messengers sad. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d cst vbr vvn p-acp pn22, cc d vvb n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, vdb xx vvi dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2 j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2528 Give them not cause with Jeremiah to desire to lodg in a garden of Cowcumbers, to wish that they had never seene your faces, because of your improfitablenesse. Give them not cause with Jeremiah to desire to lodge in a garden of Cucumbers, to wish that they had never seen your faces, Because of your improfitablenesse. vvi pno32 xx vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vhd av-x vvn po22 n2, c-acp pp-f po22 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2529 But commend their labours to God by your fruitfulnesse; But commend their labours to God by your fruitfulness; cc-acp vvb po32 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po22 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2530 and carry your selves so, that they may give account with joy, and not with sorrow: so much for that. Now for the words; and carry your selves so, that they may give account with joy, and not with sorrow: so much for that. Now for the words; cc vvb po22 n2 av, cst pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp n1, cc xx p-acp n1: av av-d c-acp d. av p-acp dt n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2531 Glory over me, when shall I pray. The words in the originall Behoth pergnali, glorifie thy selfe upon me; Glory over me, when shall I pray. The words in the original Behoth pergnali, Glorify thy self upon me; n1 p-acp pno11, q-crq vmb pns11 vvi. dt n2 p-acp dt j-jn np1 fw-la, vvi po21 n1 p-acp pno11; (14) sermon (DIV1) 489 Page 176
2532 expositors are very various in laying out the meaning of these words. Glory over me. expositors Are very various in laying out the meaning of these words. Glory over me. n2 vbr av j p-acp vvg av dt n1 pp-f d n2. n1 p-acp pno11. (14) sermon (DIV1) 490 Page 176
2533 Shall wee take it in this sense, as if it were an ejaculation of Moses, or a kind of exclamation of this man? O the glory that God hath put upon me! Shall we take it in this sense, as if it were an ejaculation of Moses, or a kind of exclamation of this man? O the glory that God hath put upon me! vmb pns12 vvi pn31 p-acp d n1, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f d n1? sy dt n1 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno11! (14) sermon (DIV1) 491 Page 176
2534 here is glory upon mee indeed, that this great King, this proud Tyrant, should sue to me, and intreat! Here is glory upon me indeed, that this great King, this proud Tyrant, should sue to me, and entreat! av vbz n1 p-acp pno11 av, cst d j n1, d j n1, vmd vvi p-acp pno11, cc vvb! (14) sermon (DIV1) 491 Page 179
2535 hee that poured contempt upon mee before, and for my sake vexed the people of God the more, that now hee should intreat, O what an honour and glory is over me! he that poured contempt upon me before, and for my sake vexed the people of God the more, that now he should entreat, Oh what an honour and glory is over me! pns31 cst vvd n1 p-acp pno11 a-acp, cc p-acp po11 n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f np1 dt av-dc, cst av pns31 vmd vvi, uh r-crq dt n1 cc n1 vbz p-acp pno11! (14) sermon (DIV1) 491 Page 179
2536 Surely (beloved) Peter speaks of a spirit of glory resting on Gods Children, and it shines in this, that the very wicked sometimes petition to the godly. Surely (Beloved) Peter speaks of a Spirit of glory resting on God's Children, and it shines in this, that the very wicked sometime petition to the godly. np1 (vvn) np1 vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp npg1 n2, cc pn31 vvz p-acp d, cst dt j j av n1 p-acp dt j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2537 Remember the instances I gave the last day. remember the instances I gave the last day. np1 dt n2 pns11 vvd dt ord n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2538 What an honour was it to Isaac, to bee sought unto by the Philistins, that hated him before? What an honour was it to Joseph, that all his brethrens sheafes should bow to his, according to the presage of his dreame, What an honour was it to Isaac, to be sought unto by the philistines, that hated him before? What an honour was it to Joseph, that all his Brothers' sheaves should bow to his, according to the presage of his dream, q-crq dt n1 vbds pn31 p-acp np1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp p-acp dt njp2, cst vvd pno31 a-acp? q-crq dt n1 vbds pn31 p-acp np1, cst d po31 ng2 n2 vmd vvi p-acp po31, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2539 and that he must nourish them that maliced him? What an honour was it to David, that Saul should desire his favour when he had him in the cave, and that he must nourish them that maliced him? What an honour was it to David, that Saul should desire his favour when he had him in the cave, cc cst pns31 vmb vvi pno32 cst vvd pno31? q-crq dt n1 vbds pn31 p-acp np1, cst np1 vmd vvi po31 n1 c-crq pns31 vhd pno31 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2540 and gave a pregnant instance of his loyaltie? What an honour was it to the Prophet, that Jeroboam should sue to him to restore his arme? And to Job, that his friends that were so deeply uncharitable in censuring him, must be beholding to him for his intercession? Surely whensoever Gods people take knowledg in it, they are bound to magnifie God for this great favour. and gave a pregnant instance of his loyalty? What an honour was it to the Prophet, that Jeroboam should sue to him to restore his arm? And to Job, that his Friends that were so deeply uncharitable in censuring him, must be beholding to him for his Intercession? Surely whensoever God's people take knowledge in it, they Are bound to magnify God for this great favour. cc vvd dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1? q-crq dt n1 vbds pn31 p-acp dt n1, cst np1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1? cc p-acp np1, cst po31 n2 cst vbdr av av-jn j p-acp vvg pno31, vmb vbi vvg p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1? np1 c-crq n2 n1 vvb n1 p-acp pn31, pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp d j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2541 But the words will not indure this sense: for both the Conjugation, and the Mood wherein they are used, will not admit it. But the words will not endure this sense: for both the Conjugation, and the Mood wherein they Are used, will not admit it. p-acp dt n2 vmb xx vvi d n1: c-acp d dt n1, cc dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr vvn, vmb xx vvi pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2542 Therefore wee must seeke another sense. Glory over me. Therefore we must seek Another sense. Glory over me. av pns12 vmb vvi j-jn n1. n1 p-acp pno11. (14) sermon (DIV1) 492 Page 179
2543 Reverend Calvin takes them by way of Antithesis in this manner, as if he should say, Thou hast little reason to glory in the Magitians, they abuse thee with showes, Reverend calvin Takes them by Way of Antithesis in this manner, as if he should say, Thou hast little reason to glory in the Magicians, they abuse thee with shows, n-jn np1 vvz pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, pns21 vh2 j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2, pns32 vvb pno21 p-acp n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 493 Page 179
2544 but now it comes to the removall of the plague, they cannot helpe thee; but now it comes to the removal of the plague, they cannot help thee; cc-acp av pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 vmbx vvi pno21; (14) sermon (DIV1) 493 Page 179
2545 I make no question, but thou hast found how waine they are, Glory over me, that is, in my help for I am able, I make no question, but thou hast found how wain they Are, Glory over me, that is, in my help for I am able, pns11 vvb dx n1, p-acp pns21 vh2 vvn c-crq n1 pns32 vbr, n1 p-acp pno11, cst vbz, p-acp po11 n1 c-acp pns11 vbm j, (14) sermon (DIV1) 493 Page 180
2546 if thou wilt heare the motion that I make I will remove this from thee. The Wicked are no securitie to a man, the godly must help. if thou wilt hear the motion that I make I will remove this from thee. The Wicked Are not security to a man, the godly must help. cs pns21 vm2 vvi dt n1 cst pns11 vvb pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp pno21. dt j vbr xx n1 p-acp dt n1, dt j vmb vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 493 Page 180
2547 Well may they be fuell to the fire, but never able to quench the flame. Well may they be fuel to the fire, but never able to quench the flame. av vmb pns32 vbb n1 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp av-x j pc-acp vvi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 494 Page 180
2548 Hee were a mad man that to secure himselfe from the Fire, would pile a many Billets betweene him and the flame; such are the wicked. No; He were a mad man that to secure himself from the Fire, would pile a many Billets between him and the flame; such Are the wicked. No; pns31 vbdr dt j n1 cst pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1, vmd vvi dt d n2 p-acp pno31 cc dt n1; d vbr dt j. uh-dx; (14) sermon (DIV1) 494 Page 180
2549 in the day of trouble and vexation, one Moses to stand in the gap is worth a thousand of others. Ten men in Sodome would have saved those Cities from that conflagration: in the day of trouble and vexation, one Moses to stand in the gap is worth a thousand of Others. Ten men in Sodom would have saved those Cities from that conflagration: p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, crd np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 vbz j dt crd pp-f n2-jn. crd n2 p-acp np1 vmd vhi vvn d n2 p-acp d n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 494 Page 180
2550 Nay Lot bayled them, all the time hee was in it; One man should save a Citie; Nay Lot bailed them, all the time he was in it; One man should save a city; uh-x n1 vvn pno32, d dt n1 pns31 vbds p-acp pn31; crd n1 vmd vvi dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 494 Page 180
2551 One Micaiah is worth foure hundred false prophets. There is a third sense that is commonly hearkned unto, and I listen to it; One Micaiah is worth foure hundred false Prophets. There is a third sense that is commonly hearkened unto, and I listen to it; crd np1 vbz j crd crd j n2. pc-acp vbz dt ord n1 cst vbz av-j vvd p-acp, cc pns11 vvb p-acp pn31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 494 Page 180
2552 Glory over me. That is, take thou the glory of appointing the time when I shall pray: Glory over me. That is, take thou the glory of appointing the time when I shall pray: n1 p-acp pno11. cst vbz, vvb pns21 dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 c-crq pns11 vmb vvi: (14) sermon (DIV1) 495 Page 180
2553 Though it be true that I that thou suest to, to remove the plague, should have my owne time, Though it be true that I that thou suest to, to remove the plague, should have my own time, cs pn31 vbb j cst pns11 cst pns21 vv2 p-acp, pc-acp vvi dt n1, vmd vhi po11 d n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 495 Page 180
2554 yet take thou the glory to appoint the time, and I will doe it. That I take to be the full sense and meaning of the phrase. yet take thou the glory to appoint the time, and I will do it. That I take to be the full sense and meaning of the phrase. av vvb pns21 dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc pns11 vmb vdi pn31. cst pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 495 Page 180
2555 Now it will be demanded, why Moses did gratifie Pharaoh thus farre, that he should appoint the time when the judgement of God should be removed, Now it will be demanded, why Moses did gratify Pharaoh thus Far, that he should appoint the time when the judgement of God should be removed, av pn31 vmb vbi vvn, q-crq np1 vdd vvi np1 av av-j, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vbi vvn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 496 Page 180
2556 why he was so favourable in this particular? divers reasons may be given of it, why he was so favourable in this particular? diverse Reasons may be given of it, c-crq pns31 vbds av j p-acp d j? j n2 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pn31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 496 Page 180
2557 and each of them will yeeld an observation. and each of them will yield an observation. cc d pp-f pno32 vmb vvi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 496 Page 180
2558 First Moses well weighed that Pharaoh might have a conceite, (having heard that Moses was learned in all the learning of the Egyptians) that he might work by constellations, and other Astrologicall practises: First Moses well weighed that Pharaoh might have a conceit, (having herd that Moses was learned in all the learning of the egyptians) that he might work by constellations, and other Astrological practises: ord np1 av vvn cst np1 vmd vhi dt n1, (vhg vvn d np1 vbds vvn p-acp d dt n1 pp-f dt njp2) cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp n2, cc j-jn j n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 497 Page 181
2559 hee might take advantage of the position, and aspects of the planets and presently doe it, he might take advantage of the position, and aspects of the planets and presently do it, pns31 vmd vvi n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n2 pp-f dt n2 cc av-j vdi pn31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 497 Page 181
2560 and so gull Pharaoh with naturall causes, and make him beleeve it was a supernaturall miracle. and so gull Pharaoh with natural Causes, and make him believe it was a supernatural miracle. cc av n1 np1 p-acp j n2, cc vvi pno31 vvi pn31 vbds dt j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 497 Page 181
2561 Because Moses conceived this might be in Pharaohs imagination, hee gives him leave to prescribe his owne time. Because Moses conceived this might be in Pharaohs imagination, he gives him leave to prescribe his own time. p-acp np1 vvd d vmd vbi p-acp np1 n1, pns31 vvz pno31 vvi pc-acp vvi po31 d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 497 Page 181
2562 This hath ever been the care of Gods people, and instruments, for the greater glory of God, ever to doe their works after that manner that they might bee free from exception. This hath ever been the care of God's people, and Instruments, for the greater glory of God, ever to do their works After that manner that they might be free from exception. np1 vhz av vbn dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, cc n2, p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f np1, av pc-acp vdi po32 n2 p-acp d n1 cst pns32 vmd vbi j p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 497 Page 181
2563 That it might not be imputed to naturall causes; but that the vertue, and power of God supernaturally might ever be acknowledged. Marke it in some instances. That it might not be imputed to natural Causes; but that the virtue, and power of God supernaturally might ever be acknowledged. Mark it in Some instances. cst pn31 vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp j n2; cc-acp cst dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1 av-j vmd av vbi vvn. n1 pn31 p-acp d n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2564 When Eliah was to confound the Priests of Baal, hee caused the sacrifice to bee put upon the Altar, hee caused the wood to be layed, When Elijah was to confound the Priests of Baal, he caused the sacrifice to be put upon the Altar, he caused the wood to be laid, c-crq np1 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2565 and when he had done, he caused foure barrells of water to be cast upon the wood and the sacrifice, the first, second, and third time; and when he had done, he caused foure barrels of water to be cast upon the wood and the sacrifice, the First, second, and third time; cc c-crq pns31 vhd vdn, pns31 vvd crd n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, dt ord, ord, cc ord n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2566 and when he had done hee caused a great trench or ditch about to bee filled with water. and when he had done he caused a great trench or ditch about to be filled with water. cc c-crq pns31 vhd vdn pns31 vvd dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2567 All these things served to make it improbable that ever fire should come to consume it, All these things served to make it improbable that ever fire should come to consume it, av-d d n2 vvd pc-acp vvi pn31 j cst av n1 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi pn31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2568 unlesse it were brought by the hand of man: unless it were brought by the hand of man: cs pn31 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2569 hee did it on purpose, that they might see the worke of God, and so they acknowledged when the fire came to consume the wood, he did it on purpose, that they might see the work of God, and so they acknowledged when the fire Come to consume the wood, pns31 vdd pn31 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cc av pns32 vvd c-crq dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2570 and the sacrifice, and to lick up all the water in the trench; and the sacrifice, and to lick up all the water in the trench; cc dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi a-acp d dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2571 in so much that the people being absolutely satisfied cried out, The Lord he is God, the Lord he is God. in so much that the people being absolutely satisfied cried out, The Lord he is God, the Lord he is God. p-acp av av-d cst dt n1 vbg av-j vvn vvd av, dt n1 pns31 vbz np1, dt n1 pns31 vbz np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2572 The like we see in the proceeding of Elisha with Naaman the Assyrian, when Naaman came to be cured of his Leprosie; The like we see in the proceeding of Elisha with Naaman the assyrian, when Naaman Come to be cured of his Leprosy; dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f np1 p-acp np1 dt jp, c-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po31 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 181
2573 Hee did not speak with him; hee did not come out, and lay his hand on the sore, as Naaman expected; He did not speak with him; he did not come out, and lay his hand on the soar, as Naaman expected; pns31 vdd xx vvi p-acp pno31; pns31 vdd xx vvi av, cc vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt j, c-acp np1 vvn; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 182
2574 why? This might have lessened the glory of the Miracle; hee would have imputed it to connaturall causes; why? This might have lessened the glory of the Miracle; he would have imputed it to connatural Causes; q-crq? d vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1; pns31 vmd vhi vvn pn31 p-acp j n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 182
2575 to some vertue or skill in him; to Some virtue or skill in him; p-acp d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 182
2576 but when he sends him word, Go and wash in such a place, and never saw him nor spake to him, he must needs acknowledg it to be a miracle. but when he sends him word, Go and wash in such a place, and never saw him nor spoke to him, he must needs acknowledge it to be a miracle. cc-acp c-crq pns31 vvz pno31 n1, vvb cc vvi p-acp d dt n1, cc av-x vvd pno31 ccx vvd p-acp pno31, pns31 vmb av vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 498 Page 182
2577 The like wee see in the works of Christ in the Gospel, how he freed them from all exception, The like we see in the works of christ in the Gospel, how he freed them from all exception, dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp d n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2578 and just question in the world. and just question in the world. cc j n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2579 When he was to turne the water into wine at the marriage, he did it not presently, he stayed till all the wine was spent, When he was to turn the water into wine At the marriage, he did it not presently, he stayed till all the wine was spent, c-crq pns31 vbds pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, pns31 vdd pn31 xx av-j, pns31 vvd p-acp d dt n1 vbds vvn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2580 and there was generall notice almost taken of the defect of it, then he causeth the water pots to be filled with water, and there was general notice almost taken of the defect of it, then he Causes the water pots to be filled with water, cc a-acp vbds j n1 av vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f pn31, cs pns31 vvz dt n1 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2581 and bids the men draw and carry to the governour; and bids the men draw and carry to the governor; cc vvz dt n2 vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2582 all these seemed to set back the worke, but they set it forward, for it caused all men to magnifie it, all these seemed to Set back the work, but they Set it forward, for it caused all men to magnify it, d d vvd pc-acp vvi av dt n1, cc-acp pns32 vvd pn31 av-j, c-acp pn31 vvd d n2 pc-acp vvi pn31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2583 and acknowledge it to be the immediate power of God. and acknowledge it to be the immediate power of God. cc vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2584 So he dealt with the man at Bethesda; all the people took notice of him, he was a man that had been 38. years together, So he dealt with the man At Bethesda; all the people took notice of him, he was a man that had been 38. Years together, av pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1; d dt n1 vvd n1 pp-f pno31, pns31 vbds dt n1 cst vhd vbn crd n2 av, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2585 and would faine have been put into the poole, but he had never a friend to help him, you see what Christ did, he did but onely speak to him, and would feign have been put into the pool, but he had never a friend to help him, you see what christ did, he did but only speak to him, cc vmd av-j vhi vbn vvn p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pns31 vhd av-x dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, pn22 vvb r-crq np1 vdd, pns31 vdd p-acp av-j vvi p-acp pno31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2586 and so many of them acknowledged the wonderfull power of God. and so many of them acknowledged the wonderful power of God. cc av d pp-f pno32 vvd dt j n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2587 So that man that was cured of his blindnesse, John 9. our blessed Saviour was pleased to pitch upon a person, that all the world took notice of, So that man that was cured of his blindness, John 9. our blessed Saviour was pleased to pitch upon a person, that all the world took notice of, av d n1 cst vbds vvn pp-f po31 n1, np1 crd po12 j-vvn n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst d dt n1 vvd n1 pp-f, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2588 and none could cure him, he was borne blind. and none could cure him, he was born blind. cc pix vmd vvi pno31, pns31 vbds vvn j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2589 So the man at the Beautifull gate Act. 3. there was a work wrought on him that was free from all exception, So the man At the Beautiful gate Act. 3. there was a work wrought on him that was free from all exception, np1 dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 n1 crd pc-acp vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp pno31 cst vbds j p-acp d n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2590 therefore the Elders, and the high Priests, they confessed that not onely it was a great work, Therefore the Elders, and the high Priests, they confessed that not only it was a great work, av dt n2-jn, cc dt j n2, pns32 vvd d xx av-j pn31 vbds dt j n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 182
2591 but a miracle, a great miracle, and there was no exception against it. but a miracle, a great miracle, and there was no exception against it. cc-acp dt n1, dt j n1, cc a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 183
2592 Thus Gods people in all times labour to do their works that may be free from all exception, and prejudice. Thus God's people in all times labour to do their works that may be free from all exception, and prejudice. av npg1 n1 p-acp d n2 vvb pc-acp vdi po32 n2 cst vmb vbi j p-acp d n1, cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 499 Page 183
2593 I would to God it might be so with us that in all the works that we do, we might be free from all carnalitie, and self-respects. I would to God it might be so with us that in all the works that we do, we might be free from all carnality, and self-respects. pns11 vmd p-acp np1 pn31 vmd vbi av p-acp pno12 d p-acp d dt n2 cst pns12 vdb, pns12 vmd vbi j p-acp d n1, cc n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 500 Page 183
2594 For the devillalies in the wind, and puts into the hearts of those that are his own, to take exception at any thing that is done well in the world. For the devillalies in the wind, and puts into the hearts of those that Are his own, to take exception At any thing that is done well in the world. p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cc vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f d cst vbr po31 d, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp d n1 cst vbz vdn av p-acp dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 500 Page 183
2595 If they do good works, it is out of hypocrisie (will he say,) or vain glory, If they do good works, it is out of hypocrisy (will he say,) or vain glory, cs pns32 vdb j n2, pn31 vbz av pp-f n1 (vmb pns31 vvi,) cc j n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 500 Page 183
2596 or respect to a mans owne profit. Thus they slander godly peoples practise. or respect to a men own profit. Thus they slander godly peoples practice. cc n1 p-acp dt ng1 d n1. av pns32 vvb j ng1 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 500 Page 183
2597 Therefore let us have a care to doe our works so, as they may be free from all just exception. Therefore let us have a care to do our works so, as they may be free from all just exception. av vvb pno12 vhi dt n1 pc-acp vdi po12 n2 av, c-acp pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp d j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2598 Let us bee carefull to doe them in integritie of heart, to approve our hearts to God Almighty, Let us be careful to do them in integrity of heart, to approve our hearts to God Almighty, vvb pno12 vbi j pc-acp vdi pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp np1 j-jn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2599 and that will beare us out against all mens exceptions. and that will bear us out against all men's exceptions. cc cst vmb vvi pno12 av p-acp d ng2 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2600 Art thou to doe a worke of charity, and the devill will slander thee for vain glory? shun the applause of the world, spite the devill in that. Art thou to do a work of charity, and the Devil will slander thee for vain glory? shun the applause of the world, spite the Devil in that. vb2r pns21 pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp j n1? vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 dt n1 p-acp d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2601 Againe, doth the devill say, thou makest charitie a matter of profit from men? Make them the objects of thy charity that are notable to recompence thee, (as Christ saith) that the world may say, it is not a benefit put out to interest, Again, does the Devil say, thou Makest charity a matter of profit from men? Make them the objects of thy charity that Are notable to recompense thee, (as christ Says) that the world may say, it is not a benefit put out to Interest, av, vdz dt n1 vvb, pns21 vv2 n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2? n1 pno32 dt n2 pp-f po21 n1 cst vbr j pc-acp vvi pno21, (c-acp np1 vvz) cst dt n1 vmb vvi, pn31 vbz xx dt n1 vvd av p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2602 but make it a work of mercy. but make it a work of mercy. cc-acp vvb pn31 dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 501 Page 183
2603 Againe, doth the devill slander thee, that in the works of God thou doest them that God may prosper thee in thy basket, and in thy store? Make the devill a lier, serve God in adversitie as well as in prosperitie. Again, does the Devil slander thee, that in the works of God thou dost them that God may prosper thee in thy basket, and in thy store? Make the Devil a liar, serve God in adversity as well as in Prosperity. av, vdz dt n1 vvb pno21, cst p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 pns21 vd2 pno32 cst np1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1? vvb dt n1 dt n1, vvb np1 p-acp n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 502 Page 183
2604 So Job, the devill slandered him so, doth Job serve God for nought? Therefore let us do as that holy man did, So Job, the Devil slandered him so, does Job serve God for nought? Therefore let us do as that holy man did, np1 np1, dt n1 vvd pno31 av, vdz n1 vvi np1 p-acp pix? av vvb pno12 vdi p-acp d j n1 vdd, (14) sermon (DIV1) 502 Page 184
2605 when God frowned on him, he served him, and was patient under that hand of God that lay on him; when God frowned on him, he served him, and was patient under that hand of God that lay on him; c-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31, pns31 vvd pno31, cc vbds j p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 cst vvd p-acp pno31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 502 Page 184
2606 So much of the first reason. A second is this; Moses might thinke that Pharaoh might hold it for an advantage to prescribe the time. So much of the First reason. A second is this; Moses might think that Pharaoh might hold it for an advantage to prescribe the time. av d pp-f dt ord n1. dt ord vbz d; np1 vmd vvi d np1 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 502 Page 184
2607 He might think, surely I shall now distresse Moses, and put him by that he thinks of; He might think, surely I shall now distress Moses, and put him by that he thinks of; pns31 vmd vvi, av-j pns11 vmb av vvi np1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp cst pns31 vvz pp-f; (14) sermon (DIV1) 503 Page 184
2608 he thinks he shall presently go upon it; no, I will do what I can to hinder his thoughts and purpose; he thinks he shall presently go upon it; no, I will do what I can to hinder his thoughts and purpose; pns31 vvz pns31 vmb av-j vvi p-acp pn31; uh-x, pns11 vmb vdi r-crq pns11 vmb pc-acp vvi po31 n2 cc n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 503 Page 184
2609 he shall doe it in my time. Pharaoh might thinke this an advantage to himself: Moses is willing to yeeld, that he might see he was able to do it: he shall do it in my time. Pharaoh might think this an advantage to himself: Moses is willing to yield, that he might see he was able to do it: pns31 vmb vdi pn31 p-acp po11 n1. np1 vmd vvi d dt n1 p-acp px31: np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi, cst pns31 vmd vvi pns31 vbds j pc-acp vdi pn31: (14) sermon (DIV1) 503 Page 184
2610 And God sometimes gives advantage to the wicked that his own glory might be the greater. And God sometime gives advantage to the wicked that his own glory might be the greater. cc np1 av vvz n1 p-acp dt j cst po31 d n1 vmd vbi dt jc. (14) sermon (DIV1) 503 Page 184
2611 A man would thinke there was a great advantage against the people of God, Judg. 7. when the Army of Gedeon was defalked from 32000. to 300. and the other did lie as Grashoppers upon the earth, A man would think there was a great advantage against the people of God, Judges 7. when the Army of Gideon was defalked from 32000. to 300. and the other did lie as Grasshoppers upon the earth, dt n1 vmd vvi a-acp vbds dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn p-acp crd p-acp crd cc dt n-jn vdd vvi p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2612 yet you see what was the issue, the barley cake that tumbled down, (as the man had it in his dreame) overthrew the Tents of Midian: God was willing they should have the advantage in regard of provision, yet you see what was the issue, the Barley cake that tumbled down, (as the man had it in his dream) overthrew the Tents of Midian: God was willing they should have the advantage in regard of provision, av pn22 vvb r-crq vbds dt n1, dt n1 n1 cst vvd a-acp, (c-acp dt n1 vhd pn31 p-acp po31 n1) vvd dt n2 pp-f jp: np1 vbds j pns32 vmd vhi dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2613 and number, yet you see what became of it. and number, yet you see what became of it. cc n1, av pn22 vvb r-crq vvd pp-f pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2614 Was it not a great advantage that Saul had against David, when hee required an hundred foreskins of the Philistines for a dowry with his daughter? he thought it a great advantage, and would puzzle him exceedingly; Was it not a great advantage that Saul had against David, when he required an hundred foreskins of the philistines for a dowry with his daughter? he Thought it a great advantage, and would puzzle him exceedingly; vbds pn31 xx dt j n1 cst np1 vhd p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt crd n2 pp-f dt njp2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1? pns31 vvd pn31 dt j n1, cc vmd vvi pno31 av-vvg; (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2615 thought hee, is it not more probable, that one David should die then a 100. Philistines? yet you see for all this advantage David comes off with honour, Thought he, is it not more probable, that one David should die then a 100. philistines? yet you see for all this advantage David comes off with honour, vvd pns31, vbz pn31 xx av-dc j, cst crd np1 vmd vvi av dt crd njp2? av pn22 vvb p-acp d d n1 np1 vvz a-acp p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2616 and in stead of an hundred hee gives him two hundred. and in stead of an hundred he gives him two hundred. cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt crd pns31 vvz pno31 crd crd. (14) sermon (DIV1) 504 Page 184
2617 Was there not a great advantage on the part of Goliah against David? I, all Israel thought so: Was there not a great advantage on the part of Goliath against David? I, all Israel Thought so: vbds pc-acp xx dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1? pns11, d np1 vvd av: (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2618 for the very presence of that uncircumcised monster did worke terrour in their hearts, and palenesse in their faces. for the very presence of that uncircumcised monster did work terror in their hearts, and paleness in their faces. c-acp dt j n1 pp-f cst j n1 vdd vvi n1 p-acp po32 n2, cc n1 p-acp po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2619 Was it not a great advantage, he was tall, and as the sonnes of Anak, and David was a little man, Was it not a great advantage, he was tall, and as the Sons of Anak, and David was a little man, vbds pn31 xx dt j n1, pns31 vbds j, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc np1 vbds dt j n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2620 if it be true as he is described? What was a poore sheephook to a speare that was as a Weavers beame? was it not a great advantage to have a glittering sharpe Sword; if it be true as he is described? What was a poor sheephook to a spear that was as a Weavers beam? was it not a great advantage to have a glittering sharp Sword; cs pn31 vbb j c-acp pns31 vbz vvn? q-crq vbds dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vbds p-acp dt n2 n1? vbds pn31 xx dt j n1 pc-acp vhi dt j-vvg j n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2621 and the other but a few stones out of the brook? That he should be armed Cap a pe, and come against a naked man? all the world gave him for lost: and the other but a few stones out of the brook? That he should be armed Cap a pe, and come against a naked man? all the world gave him for lost: cc dt n-jn p-acp dt d n2 av pp-f dt n1? cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn vvi dt fw-es, cc vvb p-acp dt j n1? d dt n1 vvd pno31 p-acp vvn: (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2622 yet you see, though he had all this advantage, and he thought so himself: yet you see, though he had all this advantage, and he Thought so himself: av pn22 vvb, cs pns31 vhd d d n1, cc pns31 vvd av px31: (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2623 for he saith in scorne, Come, and I will give thy flesh to the fowles of the ayre: for he Says in scorn, Come, and I will give thy Flesh to the fowls of the air: c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp n1, vvb, cc pns11 vmb vvi po21 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2624 for all this David layd him along, and cut off his head. for all this David laid him along, and Cut off his head. p-acp d d np1 vvd pno31 a-acp, cc vvd a-acp po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 505 Page 185
2625 The like we see in the Army of the Assyrians, 1 King. 20. They thought the children of Israel had advantage by fighting on the Mountains; The like we see in the Army of the Assyrians, 1 King. 20. They Thought the children of Israel had advantage by fighting on the Mountains; dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt njp2, crd n1. crd pns32 vvd dt n2 pp-f np1 vhd n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 506 Page 185
2626 therefore if they did fight in the valleys they thought they should be victorious: God is willing to give them the advantage; Therefore if they did fight in the valleys they Thought they should be victorious: God is willing to give them the advantage; av cs pns32 vdd vvi p-acp dt n2 pns32 vvd pns32 vmd vbi j: np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 506 Page 185
2627 into the valleys they come, but have they better successe? Nay, though they have the advantage of the place, and of the number too: into the valleys they come, but have they better success? Nay, though they have the advantage of the place, and of the number too: p-acp dt n2 pns32 vvb, cc-acp vhb pns32 j n1? uh-x, cs pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f dt n1 av: (14) sermon (DIV1) 506 Page 185
2628 for it is said the people of God did lie before them as two companies of Kids, for it is said the people of God did lie before them as two companies of Kids, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 vdd vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp crd n2 pp-f n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 506 Page 185
2629 and they were an infinite company, yet wee see what was the issue. and they were an infinite company, yet we see what was the issue. cc pns32 vbdr dt j n1, av pns12 vvb r-crq vbds dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 506 Page 185
2630 So we may say of that great Army that came against Jehosaphat, he saith, Wee are not able to stand before this company: So we may say of that great Army that Come against Jehoshaphat, he Says, we Are not able to stand before this company: av pns12 vmb vvi pp-f cst j n1 cst vvd p-acp np1, pns31 vvz, pns12 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 185
2631 So in the Army that Senacherib brought against Jerusalem; rayling Rabshakeh bid them submit, for all Israels dust was not enough for every man a handfull; So in the Army that Sennacherib brought against Jerusalem; railing Rabshakeh bid them submit, for all Israel's dust was not enough for every man a handful; av p-acp dt n1 cst np1 vvn p-acp np1; vvg vvb vvb pno32 vvi, p-acp d npg1 n1 vbds xx av-d p-acp d n1 dt n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 185
2632 yet for all they had that advantage the Lord overthrew them by a few. So God did give the Devill advantage against Job, as much as he desired: yet for all they had that advantage the Lord overthrew them by a few. So God did give the devil advantage against Job, as much as he desired: av p-acp d pns32 vhd d n1 dt n1 vvd pno32 p-acp dt d. av np1 vdd vvi dt n1 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp d c-acp pns31 vvd: (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 186
2633 he did but desire to touch him; he did but desire to touch him; pns31 vdd p-acp vvi pc-acp vvi pno31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 186
2634 he gives him leave to touch his goods, his children, his body, that he made him the most fearfull spectacle that ever the sunne beheld: he gives him leave to touch his goods, his children, his body, that he made him the most fearful spectacle that ever the sun beheld: pns31 vvz pno31 vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n2-j, po31 n2, po31 n1, cst pns31 vvd pno31 dt av-ds j n1 cst av dt n1 vvd: (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 186
2635 yet when all this was done, for all that Job was proved, and the devill was confounded. yet when all this was done, for all that Job was proved, and the Devil was confounded. av c-crq d d vbds vdn, c-acp d cst n1 vbds vvn, cc dt n1 vbds vvn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 507 Page 186
2636 And our blessed Lord himself gave great advantage to the devill for his greater glory. And our blessed Lord himself gave great advantage to the Devil for his greater glory. cc po12 j-vvn n1 px31 vvd j n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 jc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 508 Page 186
2637 He suffered him to tempt him in the Wildernesse, that wild place, where there was nothing but beasts; He suffered him to tempt him in the Wilderness, that wild place, where there was nothing but beasts; pns31 vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, cst j n1, c-crq pc-acp vbds pix cc-acp n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 508 Page 186
2638 the place was enough to have filled his heart with horrour; and to tempt him after forty dayes fast, and when he was an hungry; the place was enough to have filled his heart with horror; and to tempt him After forty days fast, and when he was an hungry; dt n1 vbds av-d pc-acp vhi vvn po31 n1 p-acp n1; cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp crd n2 av-j, cc c-crq pns31 vbds dt j; (14) sermon (DIV1) 508 Page 186
2639 and to tempt him with that that might soonest move a hungry stomach, with provision of bread: and to tempt him with that that might soonest move a hungry stomach, with provision of bred: cc pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d cst vmd av-s vvi dt j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 508 Page 186
2640 all these advantages God gratified the devill with, that his glory might be the greater, and the confusion of the devill more. all these advantages God gratified the Devil with, that his glory might be the greater, and the confusion of the Devil more. d d n2 np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp, cst po31 n1 vmd vbi dt jc, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av-dc. (14) sermon (DIV1) 508 Page 186
2641 So afterward, he suffered himselfe to be apprehended, and nayled to the crosse, (and then they thought they had advantage enough) nay to give up the ghost, So afterwards, he suffered himself to be apprehended, and nailed to the cross, (and then they Thought they had advantage enough) nay to give up the ghost, av av, pns31 vvd px31 pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1, (cc av pns32 vvd pns32 vhd n1 av-d) uh p-acp vvi a-acp dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 509 Page 186
2642 and to die and to grapple with death in his owne trenches; yet his glory was greater by giving the devill that great advantage. and to die and to grapple with death in his own Trenches; yet his glory was greater by giving the Devil that great advantage. cc pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po31 d n2; av po31 n1 vbds jc p-acp vvg dt n1 cst j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 509 Page 186
2643 It was a great advantage the Philosopher had against that poore man in the Counsell of Nice; the cunning Sophister came upon him with many arguments. It was a great advantage the Philosopher had against that poor man in the Counsel of Nicaenae; the cunning Sophister Come upon him with many Arguments. pn31 vbds dt j n1 dt n1 vhd p-acp d j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j; dt j-jn n1 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp d n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 186
2644 The other man in the plainnesse of his spirit so answered him, for all his advantage in learning the poore man bunged up his mouth, The other man in the plainness of his Spirit so answered him, for all his advantage in learning the poor man bunged up his Mouth, dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 av vvd pno31, c-acp d po31 n1 p-acp vvg dt j n1 vvn a-acp po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 186
2645 and converted him to the Christian faith. and converted him to the Christian faith. cc vvd pno31 p-acp dt njp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 186
2646 What an advantage had the Pope against Luther when he rose up? What an unequall combate was between them! What an advantage had the Pope against Luther when he rose up? What an unequal combat was between them! q-crq dt n1 vhd dt n1 p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd a-acp? q-crq dt j n1 vbds p-acp pno32! (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 187
2647 The one a poore, Monk, and against him all of the Church, of Rome: Lather had temporall, The one a poor, Monk, and against him all of the Church, of Room: Lather had temporal, dt crd dt j, n1, cc p-acp pno31 d pp-f dt n1, pp-f vvi: np1 vhd j, (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 187
2648 and spirituall authoritie, all against him to bury him under, yet the worke of God was made more glorious by this, and spiritual Authority, all against him to bury him under, yet the work of God was made more glorious by this, cc j n1, d p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp, av dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn av-dc j p-acp d, (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 187
2649 and he lighted a candleithat by Gods blessing shall never be put out. Well, for the use of this. and he lighted a candleithat by God's blessing shall never be put out. Well, for the use of this. cc pns31 vvd dt av p-acp ng1 n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn av. av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 510 Page 187
2650 Let us not bee too much dejected when God gives some advantage to the wicked, though they have advantage, of number, and provision. Let us not be too much dejected when God gives Some advantage to the wicked, though they have advantage, of number, and provision. vvb pno12 xx vbi av av-d vvn c-crq np1 vvz d n1 p-acp dt j, cs pns32 vhb n1, pp-f n1, cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2651 There is not the greatest man in the world but God hath a hooke for his nostrills. There is not the greatest man in the world but God hath a hook for his nostrils. pc-acp vbz xx dt js n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vhz dt n1 p-acp po31 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2652 It may bee God gives them these advantages for their greater ruines: he racks them high that they may fall into the greater mischiefe. It may be God gives them these advantages for their greater ruins: he racks them high that they may fallen into the greater mischief. pn31 vmb vbi n1 vvz pno32 d n2 p-acp po32 jc n2: pns31 n2 pno32 av-j cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt jc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2653 God is able to send an Angell that in one night shall kill so many in the Host of Senacherib: God is able to send a Panick feare among the Assyrians that shall make them run away as if they were mad men, God is able to send an Angel that in one night shall kill so many in the Host of Sennacherib: God is able to send a Panic Fear among the Assyrians that shall make them run away as if they were mad men, np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst p-acp crd n1 vmb vvi av d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvb p-acp dt njp2 d vmb vvi pno32 vvi av c-acp cs pns32 vbdr j n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2654 and leave their furnished tents to their enemies. and leave their furnished tents to their enemies. cc vvi po32 vvn n2 p-acp po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2655 God is able to make the Midianites turne their of words into each others sides, God is able by looking our of the pillar to confound the Egyptians in that manner, that there shall not be one man left to earry the newes of the oyer throw. God is able to make the midianites turn their of words into each Others sides, God is able by looking our of the pillar to confound the egyptians in that manner, that there shall not be one man left to earry the news of the oyer throw. np1 vbz j pc-acp vvi dt np2 vvi po32 pp-f n2 p-acp d n2-jn n2, np1 vbz j p-acp vvg po12 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt np1 p-acp d n1, cst a-acp vmb xx vbi crd n1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvb. (14) sermon (DIV1) 511 Page 187
2656 And give me lewe to tell you, we of the protestant faith have occasion to glorifie God: And give me lewe to tell you, we of the protestant faith have occasion to Glorify God: cc vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi pn22, pns12 pp-f dt n1 n1 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi np1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 187
2657 God of late hath abated the pride, and pulled down the insolencie and presumption, & met with the mighty in their devises, God of late hath abated the pride, and pulled down the insolency and presumption, & met with the mighty in their devises, np1 pp-f av-j vhz vvn dt n1, cc vvd a-acp dt n1 cc n1, cc vvd p-acp dt j p-acp po32 n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 187
2658 and left those to losse that were proud of their owne number and provision, Blessed be the Lord for his goodnesse. and left those to loss that were proud of their own number and provision, Blessed be the Lord for his Goodness. cc vvd d p-acp n1 cst vbdr j pp-f po32 d n1 cc n1, vvn vbb dt n1 p-acp po31 n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 187
2659 It is the Lords doing, and it ought to be mervaitous in our eyes: It is the lords doing, and it ought to be mervaitous in our eyes: pn31 vbz dt n2 vdg, cc pn31 vmd pc-acp vbi j p-acp po12 n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 187
2660 and that heart that is not affected with it, I dare say it, hath not the power of Religion in it. and that heart that is not affected with it, I Dare say it, hath not the power of Religion in it. cc d n1 cst vbz xx vvn p-acp pn31, pns11 vvb vvb pn31, vhz xx dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 187
2661 And that is the second Reason. A third reason may bee this, Moses gives leave to Pharaoh to pitch his time, And that is the second Reason. A third reason may be this, Moses gives leave to Pharaoh to pitch his time, cc d vbz dt ord n1. dt ord n1 vmb vbi d, np1 vvz n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 512 Page 188
2662 Why? It may be Pharaoh would have held it some disparagement, and dishonour, if he should not have constituted his own time; Why? It may be Pharaoh would have held it Some disparagement, and dishonour, if he should not have constituted his own time; q-crq? pn31 vmb vbi np1 vmd vhi vvn pn31 d n1, cc n1, cs pns31 vmd xx vhi vvn po31 d n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2663 therefore Moses doth not stand with him in this, but gratifies him; Therefore Moses does not stand with him in this, but gratifies him; av np1 vdz xx vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d, cc-acp vvz pno31; (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2664 he could as easily do it in his time, as if he himself had appointed it. he could as Easily do it in his time, as if he himself had appointed it. pns31 vmd c-acp av-j vdi pn31 p-acp po31 n1, c-acp cs pns31 px31 vhd vvn pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2665 Though he were a man of great command, he will not vie with Pharaoh now, but if he thinke it an honour to appoint the time he shall. Though he were a man of great command, he will not vie with Pharaoh now, but if he think it an honour to appoint the time he shall. cs pns31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f j n1, pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1 av, cc-acp cs pns31 vvb pn31 dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pns31 vmb. (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2666 Indeed the children of God, so God may bee glorified, they do not greatly stand upon preheminence. Indeed the children of God, so God may be glorified, they do not greatly stand upon pre-eminence. np1 dt n2 pp-f np1, av np1 vmb vbi vvn, pns32 vdb xx av-j vvi p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2667 He will not vie with Pharaoh now for matter of appointing a day. Gods Children, so God may be glorified stand not upon termes of dignitie or preheminence. He will not vie with Pharaoh now for matter of appointing a day. God's Children, so God may be glorified stand not upon terms of dignity or pre-eminence. pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp np1 av p-acp n1 pp-f vvg dt n1. npg1 n2, av np1 vmb vbi vvn vvb xx p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 513 Page 188
2668 The Lord saith to Cain in the case of Abel, if it be preheminence that thou lookest for, his desire shall bee subject to thee, he shall not stand with thee for it. The Lord Says to Cain in the case of Abel, if it be pre-eminence that thou Lookest for, his desire shall be Subject to thee, he shall not stand with thee for it. dt n1 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pn31 vbb n1 cst pns21 vv2 p-acp, po31 n1 vmb vbi j-jn p-acp pno21, pns31 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno21 p-acp pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2669 Aaron, though he were the elder, he doth not stand upon it, but is willing that Moses should have the preheminence. Aaron, though he were the elder, he does not stand upon it, but is willing that Moses should have the pre-eminence. np1, c-acp pns31 vbdr dt n-jn, pns31 vdz xx vvi p-acp pn31, cc-acp vbz j cst np1 vmd vhi dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2670 And David, though he were anoynted King in reversion after Saul, yet he used Saul with all respect, he would not invade any of his honours, he would not envie him the glory that God had put upon him: And David, though he were anointed King in reversion After Saul, yet he used Saul with all respect, he would not invade any of his honours, he would not envy him the glory that God had put upon him: np1 np1, c-acp pns31 vbdr vvn n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, av pns31 vvd np1 p-acp d n1, pns31 vmd xx vvi d pp-f po31 n2, pns31 vmd xx vvi pno31 dt n1 cst np1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31: (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2671 he would stay the time, and tarry the opportunitie that God was pleased to accommodate for his advancement, he would stay the time, and tarry the opportunity that God was pleased to accommodate for his advancement, pns31 vmd vvi dt n1, cc vvi dt n1 cst np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2672 and when he was moved with the taking of the daughter of Saul in marriage, he was not greatly moved with that. and when he was moved with the taking of the daughter of Saul in marriage, he was not greatly moved with that. cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, pns31 vbds xx av-j vvn p-acp d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2673 So our blessed Lord himself did not stand upon titles of the world; when he might have beene made a King, he would not, he fled away. So our blessed Lord himself did not stand upon titles of the world; when he might have been made a King, he would not, he fled away. av po12 j-vvn n1 px31 vdd xx vvi p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1; c-crq pns31 vmd vhi vbn vvn dt n1, pns31 vmd xx, pns31 vvd av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 188
2674 Why? The Fathers give divers reasons. Why? The Father's give diverse Reasons. q-crq? dt n2 vvb j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 514 Page 189
2675 Chrysostome saith that same humour of the people for the making him a King, it grew from their gluttony; Chrysostom Says that same humour of the people for the making him a King, it grew from their gluttony; np1 vvz cst d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt vvg pno31 dt n1, pn31 vvd p-acp po32 n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 515 Page 189
2676 they thought he was a fit man to be their King that could fit their Epicurious palate: he goes away rather. they Thought he was a fit man to be their King that could fit their Epicurious palate: he Goes away rather. pns32 vvd pns31 vbds dt j n1 pc-acp vbi po32 n1 cst vmd vvi po32 j n1: pns31 vvz av av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 515 Page 189
2677 Saith the same Father, he would give us an example to despise the dignities of the world and the honours of the same. Says the same Father, he would give us an Exampl to despise the dignities of the world and the honours of the same. vvz dt d n1, pns31 vmd vvi pno12 dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n2 pp-f dt d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 515 Page 189
2678 So Gregory to the same purpose, he fled to give us an example of contemning the honours of the world. So Gregory to the same purpose, he fled to give us an Exampl of contemning the honours of the world. np1 np1 p-acp dt d n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno12 dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 515 Page 189
2679 Cyrill saith, he did go away, because he would shew that his Kingdome was not of this world. Cyril Says, he did go away, Because he would show that his Kingdom was not of this world. np1 vvz, pns31 vdd vvi av, c-acp pns31 vmd vvi cst po31 n1 vbds xx pp-f d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 515 Page 189
2680 But Austin in his 25. tract upon John, hits upon this reason, he would not be made a King, that hee might give no way to any sedition, But Austin in his 25. tract upon John, hits upon this reason, he would not be made a King, that he might give no Way to any sedition, p-acp np1 p-acp po31 crd n1 p-acp np1, vvz p-acp d n1, pns31 vmd xx vbi vvn dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi dx n1 p-acp d n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2681 or rebellion against the Romans; as if he should have said, I live under authority, I content my selfe to be as I am, I desire not to invade the priviledges of Princes; or rebellion against the Romans; as if he should have said, I live under Authority, I content my self to be as I am, I desire not to invade the privileges of Princes; cc n1 p-acp dt np1; c-acp cs pns31 vmd vhi vvn, pns11 vvb p-acp n1, pns11 vvb po11 n1 pc-acp vbi c-acp pns11 vbm, pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n2; (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2682 in the name of God let them enjoy them, you shall not oppose me to their power, to contradict their greatnesse; I will not do it. in the name of God let them enjoy them, you shall not oppose me to their power, to contradict their greatness; I will not do it. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb pno32 vvi pno32, pn22 vmb xx vvi pno11 p-acp po32 n1, pc-acp vvi po32 n1; pns11 vmb xx vdi pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2683 So hee alwayes carried himself as one that cared not for the dignities of the world, So he always carried himself as one that cared not for the dignities of the world, av pns31 av vvd px31 c-acp pi cst vvd xx p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2684 and was willing to leave them to those they belonged to. So he counselled his Disciples, Matth. 23. The Rulers of the Gentiles rule over you: and was willing to leave them to those they belonged to. So he counseled his Disciples, Matthew 23. The Rulers of the Gentiles Rule over you: cc vbds j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d pns32 vvd p-acp. av pns31 vvd po31 n2, np1 crd dt n2 pp-f dt n2-j vvi p-acp pn22: (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2685 leave those authorities to them, it is not fit for you to exercise them. leave those authorities to them, it is not fit for you to exercise them. vvb d n2 p-acp pno32, pn31 vbz xx j p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi pno32. (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2686 And Paul was not much moved with the great breadth, and traine that the false Apostles carried, And Paul was not much moved with the great breadth, and train that the false Apostles carried, np1 np1 vbds xx av-d vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc n1 cst dt j n2 vvn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2687 though they exalted themselves by great titles. though they exalted themselves by great titles. cs pns32 j-vvn px32 p-acp j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2688 He grieved for the dispersing of their leaven, but for himself he was content to be accounted as nothing, so God might be glorified. For the use of it. He grieved for the dispersing of their leaven, but for himself he was content to be accounted as nothing, so God might be glorified. For the use of it. pns31 vvd p-acp dt vvg pp-f po32 n1, cc-acp p-acp px31 pns31 vbds j pc-acp vbi vvn c-acp pix, av np1 vmd vbi vvn. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 516 Page 189
2689 It should teach us all as Moses here to be indifferent in matters of honour and preheminence, It should teach us all as Moses Here to be indifferent in matters of honour and pre-eminence, pn31 vmd vvi pno12 d p-acp np1 av p-acp vbi j p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2690 so we may alway preserve Gods glory that that be not impeached, leave them to those that desire them, so we may always preserve God's glory that that be not impeached, leave them to those that desire them, av pns12 vmb av vvi npg1 n1 cst d vbb xx vvn, vvb pno32 p-acp d cst vvb pno32, (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2691 and hunt after them, as Haman that could indure none at the banquet but himself. and hunt After them, as Haman that could endure none At the banquet but himself. cc vvi p-acp pno32, c-acp np1 cst vmd vvi pix p-acp dt n1 p-acp px31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2692 As Pompey, and Cesar, the one would not indure an equall, the other not a superiou•. As Pompey, and Cesar, the one would not endure an equal, the other not a superiou•. p-acp np1, cc np1, dt pi vmd xx vvi dt j-jn, dt n-jn xx dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2693 As the Pharisees that did all to bee seene of men; ••ery creatures of vaine glory. As the Pharisees that did all to be seen of men; ••ery creatures of vain glory. p-acp dt np1 cst vdd d pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f n2; j n2 pp-f j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2694 And Diotrephes, a man that loved preheminence, 3 Joh. 9. Let us in the feare of God approve our selves to God, to have our consciences upright to him. And Diotrephes, a man that loved pre-eminence, 3 John 9. Let us in the Fear of God approve our selves to God, to have our Consciences upright to him. np1 np1, dt n1 cst vvd n1, crd np1 crd vvb pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb po12 n2 p-acp np1, pc-acp vhi po12 n2 av-j p-acp pno31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2695 And if once we know Gods favour towards us, we will slight all the dignities of the world, And if once we know God's favour towards us, we will slight all the dignities of the world, cc cs a-acp pns12 vvb ng1 n1 p-acp pno12, pns12 vmb vvi d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2696 and leave them to those Camelions that live by that ayre. and leave them to those Chameleons that live by that air. cc vvi pno32 p-acp d n2 cst vvb p-acp d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2697 And to come to the point intended, they are not commended that men commend, but that God commendeth: And to come to the point intended, they Are not commended that men commend, but that God commends: cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 vvd, pns32 vbr xx vvn d n2 vvb, cc-acp cst np1 vvz: (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2698 One word of approbation from him is worth a thousand Encomiums, and large panegyricks of men: One word of approbation from him is worth a thousand Encomiums, and large panegyrics of men: pi n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31 vbz j dt crd n2, cc j n2 pp-f n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2699 Surely, God will honour those that honour him. And such honour have all his Saints. When shall I pray for thee? Surely, God will honour those that honour him. And such honour have all his Saints. When shall I pray for thee? av-j, np1 vmb vvi d cst vvb pno31. cc d n1 vhb d po31 n2. c-crq vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pno21? (14) sermon (DIV1) 517 Page 190
2700 Some out of this clause of Moses observe these three things. some out of this clause of Moses observe these three things. d av pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 vvb d crd n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 518 Page 190
2701 First, Moses fitnesse to pray, if he will have it done presently, hee is content to doe it instantly if hee will. Secondly, Moses confidence in prayer; First, Moses fitness to pray, if he will have it done presently, he is content to do it instantly if he will. Secondly, Moses confidence in prayer; ord, np1 n1 pc-acp vvi, cs pns31 vmb vhi pn31 vdn av-j, pns31 vbz j pc-acp vdi pn31 av-jn cs pns31 vmb. ord, np1 n1 p-acp n1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 518 Page 190
2702 any time when he will, he makes no doubt but God will heare him. any time when he will, he makes no doubt but God will hear him. d n1 c-crq pns31 vmb, pns31 vvz dx n1 p-acp np1 vmb vvi pno31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 518 Page 190
2703 Thirdly, Moses charity, when shall I pray for thee? and thy people, and thy servants? Though hee were an enemy to him, Thirdly, Moses charity, when shall I pray for thee? and thy people, and thy Servants? Though he were an enemy to him, ord, np1 n1, c-crq vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pno21? cc po21 n1, cc po21 n2? cs pns31 vbdr dt n1 p-acp pno31, (14) sermon (DIV1) 518 Page 190
2704 and used him discourteously, yet hee would pray for him. First, when shall I pray? as if he were ready to pray alway. and used him discourteously, yet he would pray for him. First, when shall I pray? as if he were ready to pray always. cc vvd pno31 av-j, av pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno31. ord, c-crq vmb pns11 vvi? c-acp cs pns31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 518 Page 190
2705 Godly people are alway in a good disposition for prayer. They keep in themselves a readinesse for the performance of that dutie. Godly people Are always in a good disposition for prayer. They keep in themselves a readiness for the performance of that duty. j n1 vbr av p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1. pns32 vvb p-acp px32 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 519 Page 191
2706 We have a rule in divinitie, that affirmative precepts bind semper, but not ad semper, that is, a man is not tied to the continuall performance of them, to doe nothing else. We have a Rule in divinity, that affirmative Precepts bind semper, but not ad semper, that is, a man is not tied to the continual performance of them, to do nothing Else. pns12 vhb dt n1 p-acp n1, cst j n2 vvb fw-la, p-acp xx fw-la fw-la, cst vbz, dt n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pno32, pc-acp vdi pix av. (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2707 A man is not tied all day to pray, and continually to give almes, or to heare the word of God. A man is not tied all day to pray, and continually to give alms, or to hear the word of God. dt n1 vbz xx vvn d n1 pc-acp vvi, cc av-j pc-acp vvi n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2708 But he is bound semper, that is, to have alway a readinesse of disposition to holy duties: But he is bound semper, that is, to have always a readiness of disposition to holy duties: p-acp pns31 vbz vvn fw-la, cst vbz, pc-acp vhi av dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2709 so here it was in Moses. It is fitly said by our blessed Saviour, pray alway, and by the Apostle, pray continually, 1 Thes. 5.17. There were those that grossely understood this: so Here it was in Moses. It is fitly said by our blessed Saviour, pray always, and by the Apostle, pray continually, 1 Thebes 5.17. There were those that grossly understood this: av av pn31 vbds p-acp np1. pn31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, vvb av, cc p-acp dt n1, vvb av-j, crd np1 crd. pc-acp vbdr d cst av-j vvd d: (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2710 for they thought the strength of that counsell and admonition was, that a man should wave preaching, for they Thought the strength of that counsel and admonition was, that a man should wave preaching, c-acp pns32 vvd dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1 vbds, cst dt n1 vmd vvi vvg, (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2711 and receiving of the Sacrament, and all parts of Gods worship, meerely for that dutie of prayer. and receiving of the Sacrament, and all parts of God's worship, merely for that duty of prayer. cc vvg pp-f dt n1, cc d n2 pp-f npg1 n1, av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2712 Nay, they thought a man should intermit the works of his ordinary calling and vocation, meerely to be given to prayer: Nay, they Thought a man should intermit the works of his ordinary calling and vocation, merely to be given to prayer: uh-x, pns32 vvd dt n1 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 j n-vvg cc n1, av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2713 Therefore those Euchites, those men that pervert this place, of whom Austin, and others speake, they imployed all the time they could gaine from their sleepe, and meate, to pray. Therefore those Euchites, those men that pervert this place, of whom Austin, and Others speak, they employed all the time they could gain from their sleep, and meat, to pray. av d n2-jn, d n2 cst vvb d n1, pp-f ro-crq np1, cc n2-jn vvb, pns32 vvd d dt n1 pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n1, cc n1, pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 520 Page 191
2714 It would but squander away the time, and ravell it out unprofitably to bestow a large confutation of these people. It would but squander away the time, and ravell it out unprofitably to bestow a large confutation of these people. pn31 vmd cc-acp vvi av dt n1, cc vvb pn31 av av-j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 191
2715 For certainly, God never intended that one of his ordinances should justle out another. For Certainly, God never intended that one of his ordinances should justle out Another. p-acp av-j, np1 av-x vvd d crd pp-f po31 n2 vmd vvi av j-jn. (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 191
2716 There must be a time for hearing, and for praying, and for working in a mans calling. There must be a time for hearing, and for praying, and for working in a men calling. pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp vvg, cc p-acp vvg, cc p-acp vvg p-acp dt ng1 vvg. (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 191
2717 That Apostle that saith, pray continually, saith, be instant in season and out of season to preach, That Apostle that Says, pray continually, Says, be instant in season and out of season to preach, cst n1 cst vvz, vvb av-j, vvz, vbb j-jn p-acp n1 cc av pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 191
2718 and heare the word, and wisheth them to give to the poore, and to worke in their callings. and hear the word, and wishes them to give to the poor, and to work in their callings. cc vvi dt n1, cc vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 192
2719 God never intended his ordinances should enterfere, or exclude each other; but they must be sorted out in due time and in fit opportunitie. God never intended his ordinances should enterfere, or exclude each other; but they must be sorted out in due time and in fit opportunity. np1 av-x vvd po31 n2 vmd vvi, cc vvi d n-jn; cc-acp pns32 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp j-jn n1 cc p-acp j n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 521 Page 192
2720 But others have not well agreed about these words for praying continually. Some understand that this consists in a mans good life: But Others have not well agreed about these words for praying continually. some understand that this consists in a men good life: p-acp n2-jn vhb xx av vvn p-acp d n2 p-acp vvg av-j. d vvb cst d vvz p-acp dt ng1 j n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2721 he that lives a holy life prayes continually. he that lives a holy life prays continually. pns31 cst vvz dt j n1 vvz av-j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2722 Truely as the Greek father saith, good works have a loud voyce in the eares of God, Truly as the Greek father Says, good works have a loud voice in the ears of God, av-j c-acp dt jp n1 vvz, j n2 vhb dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2723 and that man prayes still that is doing good still. Chrysostome sticks not to say that good works have the place of prayer with God, and impetrate. and that man prays still that is doing good still. Chrysostom sticks not to say that good works have the place of prayer with God, and impetrate. cc d n1 vvz av cst vbz vdg j av. np1 vvz xx pc-acp vvi d j n2 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, cc vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2724 But I think not that that is the meaning of the Apostle. But I think not that that is the meaning of the Apostle. p-acp pns11 vvb xx d cst vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2725 If therefore we understand it, pray continually; that is, at set times, and observe them with a non obstante. So Austin understands it. If Therefore we understand it, pray continually; that is, At Set times, and observe them with a non Obstacle. So Austin understands it. cs av pns12 vvb pn31, vvb av-j; cst vbz, p-acp j-vvn n2, cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt fw-la n-jn. av np1 vvz pn31. (14) sermon (DIV1) 522 Page 192
2726 Others understand it, Pray continually, that is, upon all fit occasions lift up your soules to God, though but in short ejaculations. Others understand it, Pray continually, that is, upon all fit occasions lift up your Souls to God, though but in short ejaculations. ng2-jn vvb pn31, vvb av-j, cst vbz, p-acp d j n2 vvi a-acp po22 n2 p-acp np1, cs cc-acp p-acp j n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 523 Page 192
2727 Others understand it, pray continually, that is, without fainting, though you have not the returne of your petitions presently, yet pray without wearinesse. Others understand it, pray continually, that is, without fainting, though you have not the return of your petitions presently, yet pray without weariness. ng2-jn vvb pn31, vvb av-j, cst vbz, p-acp vvg, cs pn22 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 av-j, av vvb p-acp n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 524 Page 192
2728 Lastly, Austin lights upon another for our purpose, Pray continually, that is, ever be disposed, and fit to pray. Lastly, Austin lights upon Another for our purpose, Pray continually, that is, ever be disposed, and fit to pray. ord, np1 n2 p-acp j-jn p-acp po12 n1, vvb av-j, cst vbz, av vbi vvn, cc j pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 525 Page 192
2729 That wee may say as David, O God my heart is ready. That we may say as David, Oh God my heart is ready. cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1, uh np1 po11 n1 vbz j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 525 Page 192
2730 Surely that David that could pray seven times a day, and that Daniel that could pray three times a day in a solemne manner, retiring themselves from all occasions to performe that dutie to God; Surely that David that could pray seven times a day, and that daniel that could pray three times a day in a solemn manner, retiring themselves from all occasions to perform that duty to God; av-j d np1 cst vmd vvi crd n2 dt n1, cc cst np1 cst vmd vvi crd n2 dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, vvg px32 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp np1; (14) sermon (DIV1) 525 Page 192
2731 wee may well thinke that these people kept themselves in a fit disposition, in a readinesse to performe that dutie: we may well think that these people kept themselves in a fit disposition, in a readiness to perform that duty: pns12 vmb av vvi cst d n1 vvn px32 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1: (14) sermon (DIV1) 525 Page 192
2732 they were ready upon all occasions that God offered to turne themselves to God. they were ready upon all occasions that God offered to turn themselves to God. pns32 vbdr j p-acp d n2 cst np1 vvd pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 525 Page 193
2733 I desire for the use of it that according to the example of Moses, and of these people, wee would be alway ready. I desire for the use of it that according to the Exampl of Moses, and of these people, we would be always ready. pns11 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 d vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc pp-f d n1, pns12 vmd vbi av j. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2734 There is a great defect, and it is the worse because it is so necessary a practise for us. There is a great defect, and it is the Worse Because it is so necessary a practice for us. pc-acp vbz dt j n1, cc pn31 vbz dt jc c-acp pn31 vbz av j dt n1 p-acp pno12. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2735 There be some that are so buried in the cares of the world, and so taken up with worldly occasions, There be Some that Are so buried in the Cares of the world, and so taken up with worldly occasions, pc-acp vbi d cst vbr av vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc av vvn a-acp p-acp j n2, (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2736 like Martha they are busie about many things, that they have no time with Mary to intend the best things. like Martha they Are busy about many things, that they have no time with Marry to intend the best things. av-j np1 pns32 vbr j p-acp d n2, cst pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp uh pc-acp vvi dt js n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2737 They are so unsetled by worldly occasions that it is a long time before they can put themselves into a course to pray: They Are so unsettled by worldly occasions that it is a long time before they can put themselves into a course to pray: pns32 vbr av j-vvn p-acp j n2 cst pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-acp pns32 vmb vvi px32 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi: (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2738 their hearts are untuned, they can hardly put them into a way of prayer, and supplication. their hearts Are untuned, they can hardly put them into a Way of prayer, and supplication. po32 n2 vbr vvn, pns32 vmb av vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2739 And when they come to it, as that old father said, their bodies are at Church, And when they come to it, as that old father said, their bodies Are At Church, cc c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp pn31, c-acp cst j n1 vvd, po32 n2 vbr p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2740 and their minds are at home. and their minds Are At home. cc po32 n2 vbr p-acp n1-an. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2741 Others are so taken up with pleasures and recreations, that they have no mind to pray. Others Are so taken up with pleasures and recreations, that they have no mind to pray. ng2-jn vbr av vvn a-acp p-acp n2 cc n2, cst pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2742 There are other Epicurious, filthy people that outslip the morning prayer, and before the evening sacrifice comes, they drown their devotion in drinke, that they have more need of sleep then mind to pray. There Are other Epicurious, filthy people that outslip the morning prayer, and before the evening sacrifice comes, they drown their devotion in drink, that they have more need of sleep then mind to pray. pc-acp vbr j-jn j, j n1 cst vvb dt n1 n1, cc p-acp dt n1 n1 vvz, pns32 vvb po32 n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vhb dc n1 pp-f n1 av n1 pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 526 Page 193
2743 There are others that put themselves from a preparation and readinesse to prayer by malice: they are so soure of that leaven that they know not how to pray. There Are Others that put themselves from a preparation and readiness to prayer by malice: they Are so sour of that leaven that they know not how to pray. pc-acp vbr n2-jn cst vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1: pns32 vbr av j pp-f d n1 cst pns32 vvb xx c-crq pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 527 Page 193
2744 It is not fit they should come to God for peace without peace. They make God bind their sinnes, because they will not forgive their brethren. It is not fit they should come to God for peace without peace. They make God bind their Sins, Because they will not forgive their brothers. pn31 vbz xx j pns32 vmd vvi p-acp np1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. pns32 vvb np1 vvi po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vmb xx vvi po32 n2. (14) sermon (DIV1) 527 Page 193
2745 We should so live, as they that looke daily to die, and if so, then we should be alway fit to pray. We should so live, as they that look daily to die, and if so, then we should be always fit to pray. pns12 vmd av vvi, c-acp pns32 cst vvb av-j pc-acp vvi, cc cs av, cs pns12 vmd vbi av j pc-acp vvi. (14) sermon (DIV1) 528 Page 193
2746 It is the best preparation for death, O there is none like that. It is the best preparation for death, Oh there is none like that. pn31 vbz dt js n1 p-acp n1, uh a-acp vbz pix j d. (14) sermon (DIV1) 528 Page 193
2747 A spirit full of supplication, a soule that is still sending holy ejaculations to God Almighty, A Spirit full of supplication, a soul that is still sending holy ejaculations to God Almighty, dt n1 j pp-f n1, dt n1 cst vbz av vvg j n2 p-acp np1 j-jn, (14) sermon (DIV1) 528 Page 194
2748 and that keeps it selfe in a fitnesse for holy duties, that soule is fit to be a sacrifice to God, that soule can say, So come Lord Jesus. and that keeps it self in a fitness for holy duties, that soul is fit to be a sacrifice to God, that soul can say, So come Lord jesus. cc d vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp j n2, cst n1 vbz j pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp np1, cst n1 vmb vvi, av vvn n1 np1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 528 Page 194
2749 Therefore I beseech you in the name of God, take heed of worldlinesse, of Epicurianisme, of wantonnesse, of gluttony, Therefore I beseech you in the name of God, take heed of worldliness, of Epicurianisme, of wantonness, of gluttony, av pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb n1 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pp-f n1, pp-f n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2750 and surfeiting, of malice, and all grosse sinnes: and surfeiting, of malice, and all gross Sins: cc vvg, pp-f n1, cc d j n2: (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2751 For these grosse sinnes that men accustome themselves to fall into, hurt the foot of prayer, For these gross Sins that men accustom themselves to fallen into, hurt the foot of prayer, c-acp d j n2 cst n2 vvb px32 pc-acp vvi p-acp, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2752 and lame it, that it cannot goe to God, keepe your selves from these: and lame it, that it cannot go to God, keep your selves from these: cc vvb pn31, cst pn31 vmbx vvi p-acp np1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp d: (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2753 be ever carefull in holy wayes to walke in the presence of God, and then you shall have encouragment to goe to the throne of grace, be ever careful in holy ways to walk in the presence of God, and then you shall have encouragement to go to the throne of grace, vbb av j p-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc cs pn22 vmb vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2754 and that with boldnesse, and confidence, which is the next thing in Moses prayer, he comes to God with confidence, and that with boldness, and confidence, which is the next thing in Moses prayer, he comes to God with confidence, cc cst p-acp n1, cc n1, r-crq vbz dt ord n1 p-acp np1 n1, pns31 vvz p-acp np1 p-acp n1, (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2755 but so much for this time. but so much for this time. cc-acp av av-d c-acp d n1. (14) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 194
2756 THE NINTH SERMON Vpon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 10. Be it according to thy Word, that thou mayest know that there is none like the Lord our God. THE NINTH SERMON Upon EXOD. CHAP. 8. VERS. 10. Be it according to thy Word, that thou Mayest know that there is none like the Lord our God. dt ord n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd fw-la. crd vbb pn31 vvg p-acp po21 n1, cst pns21 vm2 vvi cst pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1 po12 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 529 Page 195
2757 PHaraoh having pitched on the morrow, saith Moses, according to thy word be it. In the first place he yeelds, then hee gives the reason why he so yeelds. Pharaoh having pitched on the morrow, Says Moses, according to thy word be it. In the First place he yields, then he gives the reason why he so yields. np1 vhg vvn p-acp dt n1, vvz np1, vvg p-acp po21 n1 vbi pn31. p-acp dt ord n1 pns31 vvz, cs pns31 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns31 av vvz. (15) sermon (DIV1) 531 Page 195
2758 He yeelds, Bee it according to thy Word, that is, I will observe thine owne time. He yields, be it according to thy Word, that is, I will observe thine own time. pns31 vvz, vbb pn31 vvg p-acp po21 n1, cst vbz, pns11 vmb vvi po21 d n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 531 Page 195
2759 Then he gives the reason why he doth so, that thou mayst know that there is none like the Lord. Then he gives the reason why he does so, that thou Mayest know that there is none like the Lord. cs pns31 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns31 vdz av, cst pns21 vm2 vvi cst pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 531 Page 195
2760 It shall appeare in the removall of this judgement, thou shalt see all the Frogs confined to their proper element of water. For the first, the yeelding. It shall appear in the removal of this judgement, thou shalt see all the Frogs confined to their proper element of water. For the First, the yielding. pn31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns21 vm2 vvi d dt n2 vvn p-acp po32 j n1 pp-f n1. p-acp dt ord, dt j-vvg. (15) sermon (DIV1) 531 Page 195
2761 Be it according to thy word. Be it according to thy word. vbb pn31 vvg p-acp po21 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 531 Page 195
2762 Some man may think, it would have been more fit for Moses to expostulate then to yeeld to Pharaoh, & he might thus have said, Dost thou request a courtesie at my hands, some man may think, it would have been more fit for Moses to expostulate then to yield to Pharaoh, & he might thus have said, Dost thou request a courtesy At my hands, d n1 vmb vvi, pn31 vmd vhi vbn av-dc j p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc pns31 vmd av vhi vvn, vd2 pns21 vvi dt n1 p-acp po11 n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2763 and limit me my time? surely if I doe the favour, I will observe my own season, Beggers must be no choosers: and limit me my time? surely if I do the favour, I will observe my own season, Beggars must be no choosers: cc vvb pno11 po11 n1? av-j cs pns11 vdb dt n1, pns11 vmb vvi po11 d n1, n2 vmb vbi dx n2: (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2764 if a man give freely, all circumstances are left in his discretion to his owne libertie. if a man give freely, all Circumstances Are left in his discretion to his own liberty. cs dt n1 vvb av-j, d n2 vbr vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 d n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2765 But to answer these people, surely Moses had much disparaged himself, if having once yeelded to Pharaoh, the power of prescribing the time, he should have eaten his word. But to answer these people, surely Moses had much disparaged himself, if having once yielded to Pharaoh, the power of prescribing the time, he should have eaten his word. p-acp pc-acp vvi d n1, av-j np1 vhd av-d vvn px31, cs vhg a-acp vvn p-acp np1, dt n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, pns31 vmd vhi vvn po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2766 First, it had been unworthy of Moses to have gone back. First, it had been unworthy of Moses to have gone back. ord, pn31 vhd vbn j pp-f np1 pc-acp vhi vvn av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2767 Pharaoh might have replyed and said, what inconstancy is this? to give with one hand, Pharaoh might have replied and said, what inconstancy is this? to give with one hand, np1 vmd vhi vvn cc vvd, r-crq n1 vbz d? pc-acp vvi p-acp crd n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2768 and to take away with the other? thou either distrustest the cause, or art diffident of the power of thy God that thou wouldest feare me with. and to take away with the other? thou either distrustest the cause, or art diffident of the power of thy God that thou Wouldst Fear me with. cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt j-jn? pns21 d vv2 dt n1, cc n1 j pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 cst pns21 vmd2 vvi pno11 p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 532 Page 196
2769 Secondly, it would have appeared a great neglect in Moses of Pharaoh, he had given libertie to Pharaoh to prescribe the time. Secondly, it would have appeared a great neglect in Moses of Pharaoh, he had given liberty to Pharaoh to prescribe the time. ord, pn31 vmd vhi vvn dt j n1 p-acp np1 pp-f np1, pns31 vhd vvn n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2770 Princes are not to bee dallied with: Princes Are not to be dallied with: ng1 vbr xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp: (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2771 if he should have fallen off now, and not have observed the time when Pharaoh had set it, certainly he had provoked Pharaoh, he had done wrong to the cause, the usage of Pharaoh had been course, if he should have fallen off now, and not have observed the time when Pharaoh had Set it, Certainly he had provoked Pharaoh, he had done wrong to the cause, the usage of Pharaoh had been course, cs pns31 vmd vhi vvn a-acp av, cc xx vhi vvn dt n1 c-crq np1 vhd vvn pn31, av-j pns31 vhd vvn np1, pns31 vhd vdn j-jn p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vhd vbn n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2772 and unworthy of so great a Majestie. But to come to the observation, it is this. and unworthy of so great a Majesty. But to come to the observation, it is this. cc j pp-f av j dt n1. p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz d. (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2773 It hath ever been the manner of Gods people in all times, fairely to intreat and easily to deale with, It hath ever been the manner of God's people in all times, fairly to entreat and Easily to deal with, pn31 vhz av vbn dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp d n2, av-j pc-acp vvi cc av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp, (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2774 and respectively to use and not to irritate others that have been of place and qualitie, and respectively to use and not to irritate Others that have been of place and quality, cc av-j pc-acp vvi cc xx p-acp fw-la ng2-jn cst vhb vbn pp-f n1 cc n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2775 though they have been strangers to them, both in judgment and affections. In Gen. 4.7. saith God to Cain, in the behalf of Abel, his desire shall be to thee, though they have been Strangers to them, both in judgement and affections. In Gen. 4.7. Says God to Cain, in the behalf of Abel, his desire shall be to thee, cs pns32 vhb vbn n2 p-acp pno32, av-d p-acp n1 cc n2. p-acp np1 crd. vvz np1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp pno21, (15) sermon (DIV1) 533 Page 196
2776 and thou shalt rule over him. and thou shalt Rule over him. cc pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 196
2777 As if he should say, if thou think that my acceptation of his sacrifice will puffe him up, feare not that, it shall not swell him so as that he shall forget that respect, that is due to thee as the elder brother, and the first borne. As if he should say, if thou think that my acceptation of his sacrifice will puff him up, Fear not that, it shall not swell him so as that he shall forget that respect, that is due to thee as the elder brother, and the First born. c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi, cs pns21 vvb cst po11 n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmb n1 pno31 a-acp, vvb xx d, pn31 vmb xx vvi pno31 av c-acp cst pns31 vmb vvi d n1, cst vbz j-jn p-acp pno21 p-acp dt jc-jn n1, cc dt ord vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2778 God will provide that his desire shall be subject to his brother in all things that are lawfull, God will provide that his desire shall be Subject to his brother in all things that Are lawful, np1 vmb vvi cst po31 n1 vmb vbi j-jn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n2 cst vbr j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2779 and he shall rule over him as the Elder. In Gen. 33.3. when Esau met Jacob, he bowed seven times to the ground, and in the course of his speech calls himself his servant: and he shall Rule over him as the Elder. In Gen. 33.3. when Esau met Jacob, he bowed seven times to the ground, and in the course of his speech calls himself his servant: cc pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n-jn. p-acp np1 crd. q-crq np1 vvd np1, pns31 vvd crd n2 p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vvz px31 po31 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2780 which was not a vaine, light complement, but seriously spoken: which was not a vain, Light compliment, but seriously spoken: r-crq vbds xx dt j, j n1, cc-acp av-j vvn: (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2781 yet farre was it from betraying of his birthright (as some have thought,) by giving that away; yet Far was it from betraying of his birthright (as Some have Thought,) by giving that away; av av-j vbds pn31 p-acp vvg pp-f po31 n1 (c-acp d vhb vvn,) p-acp vvg cst av; (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2782 but he did it shewing respect to him as hee was a great Prince, for so was Esau at this time. but he did it showing respect to him as he was a great Prince, for so was Esau At this time. cc-acp pns31 vdd pn31 vvg n1 p-acp pno31 c-acp pns31 vbds dt j n1, c-acp av vbds np1 p-acp d n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2783 For the promise he knew should be performed to his posteritie, the Idumeans served Israel from David to Joash 120. yeares, For the promise he knew should be performed to his posterity, the Idumeans served Israel from David to Joash 120. Years, p-acp dt n1 pns31 vvd vmd vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt n2 vvn np1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 crd n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2784 but the Israelites served not the Idumeans; he respected him though as a great Prince. but the Israelites served not the Idumeans; he respected him though as a great Prince. cc-acp dt np1 vvd xx dt n2; pns31 vvd pno31 cs p-acp dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2785 The like we see in the carriage of Moses towards Edom in Num. 20. when the Israelites passed through their country, Moses sent a faire ambassage, The like we see in the carriage of Moses towards Edom in Num. 20. when the Israelites passed through their country, Moses sent a fair ambassage, dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1 crd c-crq dt np1 vvn p-acp po32 n1, np1 vvd dt j n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2786 and desired a peaceable, and free way, and urgeth him by many arguments, and moves it the second time, and desired a peaceable, and free Way, and urges him by many Arguments, and moves it the second time, cc vvd dt j, cc j n1, cc vvz pno31 p-acp d n2, cc vvz pn31 dt ord n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2787 when he found him so stiffe that he would not encline to the motion, they turned another way, when he found him so stiff that he would not incline to the motion, they turned Another Way, c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 av av-j cst pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp dt n1, pns32 vvd j-jn n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2788 so respective was he to that great man, though he were averse in his affections. so respective was he to that great man, though he were averse in his affections. av j vbds pns31 p-acp d j n1, cs pns31 vbdr j p-acp po31 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2789 So in David towards Saul when he hath him at a great advantage as may be, there is not one unrespective word comes from him: So in David towards Saul when he hath him At a great advantage as may be, there is not one unrespective word comes from him: av p-acp np1 p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vhz pno31 p-acp dt j n1 c-acp vmb vbi, pc-acp vbz xx pi j n1 vvz p-acp pno31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2790 if hee have occasion to speake to him himselfe, or to speak of him to others, his words and carriage were ever loyall and faithfull, and full of reverence. if he have occasion to speak to him himself, or to speak of him to Others, his words and carriage were ever loyal and faithful, and full of Reverence. cs pns31 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 px31, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f pno31 p-acp n2-jn, po31 n2 cc n1 vbdr av j cc j, cc j pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 197
2791 How ever some people disfigured him to him, certainly there was no passage of his life that had the least touch of disloyaltie to him. How ever Some people disfigured him to him, Certainly there was no passage of his life that had the least touch of disloyalty to him. uh-crq av d n1 vvn pno31 p-acp pno31, av-j a-acp vbds dx n1 pp-f po31 n1 cst vhd dt ds n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 198
2792 He knew he was the Lords anointed, and it was not a private injury that could wash off his dutie that he ought him as his Prince. He knew he was the lords anointed, and it was not a private injury that could wash off his duty that he ought him as his Prince. pns31 vvd pns31 vbds dt n2 vvn, cc pn31 vbds xx dt j n1 cst vmd vvi a-acp po31 n1 cst pns31 vmd pno31 p-acp po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 534 Page 198
2793 The like we see in our blessed Lord, how respective he was in all his carriage towards those in authoritie; The like we see in our blessed Lord, how respective he was in all his carriage towards those in Authority; dt av-j pns12 vvb p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, c-crq j pns31 vbds p-acp d po31 n1 p-acp d p-acp n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2794 how fairely he speaks in regard of Caesar, as unwilling to infringe any right or priviledg of that Prince: how fairly he speaks in regard of Caesar, as unwilling to infringe any right or privilege of that Prince: c-crq av-j pns31 vvz p-acp n1 pp-f np1, p-acp j pc-acp vvi d n-jn cc n1 pp-f d n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2795 nay, paying tribute that he need not, because he would not give offence. nay, paying tribute that he need not, Because he would not give offence. uh-x, vvg n1 cst pns31 vvb xx, c-acp pns31 vmd xx vvi n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2796 And how soon did Paul retract that word that he sent out hastily, and sharply against Ananias, God shall smite thee thou whited wall? Act. 23. he ingenuously professed that he did not know him to bee the ruler of the people. And how soon did Paul retract that word that he sent out hastily, and sharply against Ananias, God shall smite thee thou whited wall? Act. 23. he ingenuously professed that he did not know him to be the ruler of the people. cc q-crq av vdd np1 vvi d n1 cst pns31 vvd av av-j, cc av-j p-acp np1, np1 vmb vvi pno21 pns21 vvn n1? n1 crd pns31 av-j vvd cst pns31 vdd xx vvi pno31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2797 And Cyprian taking occasion to speak of that place, saith he, they were Sacerdotes, &c. men unworthy of the place that they held, And Cyprian taking occasion to speak of that place, Says he, they were Sacerdotes, etc. men unworthy of the place that they held, cc jp vvg n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1, vvz pns31, pns32 vbdr np1, av n2 j pp-f dt n1 cst pns32 vvd, (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2798 yet Paul was of that mind, that the very shadow of that honour he would not neglect, he would doe that that was due to the place they maintained. yet Paul was of that mind, that the very shadow of that honour he would not neglect, he would do that that was due to the place they maintained. av np1 vbds pp-f d n1, cst dt j n1 pp-f d n1 pns31 vmd xx vvi, pns31 vmd vdi d cst vbds j-jn p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvd. (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2799 As our blessed Saviour himself, for all the priesthood was so depraved in his time, he diminished none of the right, and due of it: As our blessed Saviour himself, for all the priesthood was so depraved in his time, he diminished none of the right, and due of it: p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 px31, c-acp d dt n1 vbds av vvn p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd pix pp-f dt n-jn, cc j-jn pp-f pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2800 but when he had healed the man, he bid him goe away, and shew himselfe to the Priest. but when he had healed the man, he bid him go away, and show himself to the Priest. cc-acp c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dt n1, pns31 vvd pno31 vvi av, cc vvi px31 p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 535 Page 198
2801 The use of it meets with such in these times that spie imperfections in the practises of men to dispense with themselves in the duties due to their places. The use of it meets with such in these times that spy imperfections in the practises of men to dispense with themselves in the duties due to their places. dt n1 pp-f pn31 vvz p-acp d p-acp d n2 cst vvb n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp px32 p-acp dt n2 j-jn p-acp po32 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 198
2802 Moses could have so reasoned here; Moses could have so reasoned Here; np1 vmd vhi av vvn av; (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 198
2803 Pharaoh was a wicked man, and a persecutor of Gods people, and Moses had a great commission himself: Pharaoh was a wicked man, and a persecutor of God's people, and Moses had a great commission himself: np1 vbds dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1, cc np1 vhd dt j n1 px31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 198
2804 but he loved not to irritate and provoke him, and use him unbefitting a Magistrate: no more should other men. but he loved not to irritate and provoke him, and use him unbefitting a Magistrate: no more should other men. cc-acp pns31 vvd xx p-acp fw-la cc vvi pno31, cc vvi pno31 j dt n1: dx av-dc vmd j-jn n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 198
2805 Let me tell you, Religion and pietie, eate not out good manners and Civilitie. Let me tell you, Religion and piety, eat not out good manners and Civility. vvb pno11 vvi pn22, n1 cc n1, vvb xx av j n2 cc n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 199
2806 It is not the greatest zeale of a man against sinne that will beare him out in rude unmannerlinesse. It is not the greatest zeal of a man against sin that will bear him out in rude unmannerliness. pn31 vbz xx dt js n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 cst vmb vvi pno31 av p-acp j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 199
2807 Even men that are wicked are to be used according to their place they maintaine; Even men that Are wicked Are to be used according to their place they maintain; j n2 cst vbr j vbr pc-acp vbi vvn vvg p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vvb; (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 199
2808 if they be never so prophane, if they have dignitie it must bee reverenced and their persons respected, Moses kindly condescends to Pharaoh. if they be never so profane, if they have dignity it must be reverenced and their Persons respected, Moses kindly condescends to Pharaoh. cs pns32 vbb av-x av j, cs pns32 vhb n1 pn31 vmb vbi vvn cc po32 n2 vvn, np1 av-j vvz p-acp np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 536 Page 199
2809 But some may say, Did not Elisha the prophet forbid his man to salute any? Therefore there is a time when men may let downe these actions of common courtesie. Let not that be pretended. But Some may say, Did not Elisha the Prophet forbid his man to salute any? Therefore there is a time when men may let down these actions of Common courtesy. Let not that be pretended. p-acp d vmb vvi, vdd xx np1 dt n1 vvb po31 n1 pc-acp vvi d? av a-acp vbz dt n1 c-crq n2 vmb vvi a-acp d n2 pp-f j n1. vvb xx d vbi vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 537 Page 199
2810 The meaning is hee should make such expedition that he should not delay, as men in complements: The meaning is he should make such expedition that he should not Delay, as men in compliments: dt n1 vbz pns31 vmd vvi d n1 cst pns31 vmd xx vvi, c-acp n2 p-acp n2: (15) sermon (DIV1) 538 Page 199
2811 for that would hinder the worke. for that would hinder the work. c-acp cst vmd vvi dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 538 Page 199
2812 And although Saint John say, that there are some men that we should not bid God speed: And although Saint John say, that there Are Some men that we should not bid God speed: cc cs n1 np1 vvb, cst a-acp vbr d n2 cst pns12 vmd xx vvi np1 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 539 Page 199
2813 It intimates onely an intimate familiaritie that is forbidden. It intimates only an intimate familiarity that is forbidden. pn31 vvz av-j dt j n1 cst vbz vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 539 Page 199
2814 Or else secondly, such salutations as carry approbation of the evill wayes that a man is found in. Or Else secondly, such salutations as carry approbation of the evil ways that a man is found in. cc av ord, d n2 c-acp vvb n1 pp-f dt j-jn n2 cst dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2815 But for common offices of humanitie and kindnesse they are not forbidden. Christ would have his Apostles when they came to any place, to salute the house. But for Common Offices of humanity and kindness they Are not forbidden. christ would have his Apostles when they Come to any place, to salute the house. p-acp p-acp j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 pns32 vbr xx vvn. np1 vmd vhi po31 n2 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2816 If a man bee never so flagiciously wicked, nay if he bee excommunicated, which is the highest curse that can light on him; If a man be never so flagiciously wicked, nay if he be excommunicated, which is the highest curse that can Light on him; cs dt n1 vbi av-x av av-j j, uh-x cs pns31 vbb vvn, r-crq vbz dt js n1 cst vmb vvi p-acp pno31; (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2817 for all that civill courtesies must not be denied. Ambrose used Theodosius with all respect, though he were excommunicated. for all that civil courtesies must not be denied. Ambrose used Theodosius with all respect, though he were excommunicated. c-acp d cst j n2 vmb xx vbi vvn. np1 vvn np1 p-acp d n1, cs pns31 vbdr vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2818 And he that is excommunicated is not more then a heathen, but as a heathen, And he that is excommunicated is not more then a heathen, but as a heathen, cc pns31 cst vbz vvn vbz xx av-dc cs dt j-jn, cc-acp c-acp dt j-jn, (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2819 and if so, the heathen must be used fairely and kindly, and not irritated and provoked, contrary to the dignitie they maintaine. and if so, the heathen must be used fairly and kindly, and not irritated and provoked, contrary to the dignity they maintain. cc cs av, dt n-jn vmb vbi vvn av-j cc av-j, cc xx vvn cc vvn, j-jn p-acp dt n1 pns32 vvb. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 199
2820 Therefore whatsoever men except against the persons of men, give the place the honour that is due. Therefore whatsoever men except against the Persons of men, give the place the honour that is due. av q-crq n2 c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, vvb dt n1 dt n1 cst vbz j-jn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 200
2821 So did Moses with Pharaoh, he would not goe back from that hee had said, lest he should impaire the honour of so great a Magistrate. So much for that. So did Moses with Pharaoh, he would not go back from that he had said, lest he should impair the honour of so great a Magistrate. So much for that. av vdd np1 p-acp np1, pns31 vmd xx vvi av p-acp cst pns31 vhd vvn, cs pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f av j dt n1. av av-d c-acp d. (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 200
2822 Be it according to thy Word. A second thing I observe, that is, the cheerfulnesse of Moses undertaking this businesse; Be it according to thy Word. A second thing I observe, that is, the cheerfulness of Moses undertaking this business; vbb pn31 vvg p-acp po21 n1. dt ord n1 pns11 vvb, cst vbz, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg d n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 540 Page 200
2823 for marke, in common speech when we yeeld to a mans motion, what say we? Be it so, I am content, your word shall stand, I will do as you have said: for mark, in Common speech when we yield to a men motion, what say we? Be it so, I am content, your word shall stand, I will do as you have said: p-acp n1, p-acp j n1 c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt ng1 n1, r-crq vvb pns12? vbb pn31 av, pns11 vbm j, po22 n1 vmb vvi, pns11 vmb vdi c-acp pn22 vhb vvn: (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2824 this argueth a cheerfull and willing performance. this argue a cheerful and willing performance. d vvz dt j cc j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2825 And Moses being about a worke of mercy, to remove a judgement, this cheerfulnesse sets out the worke. And Moses being about a work of mercy, to remove a judgement, this cheerfulness sets out the work. np1 np1 vbg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, d n1 vvz av dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2826 Paul saith if a man shew mercy, he should doe it cheerfully, with hilaritie, with a kind of pleasantnesse. Paul Says if a man show mercy, he should do it cheerfully, with hilarity, with a kind of pleasantness. np1 vvz cs dt n1 vvb n1, pns31 vmd vdi pn31 av-j, p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2827 The same Apostle, he forbids the contrary: The same Apostle, he forbids the contrary: dt d n1, pns31 vvz dt n-jn: (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2828 for he would not have men doe it out of sorrow or grudgingly, inforcedly, 2 Cor. 9.2. and he gives a very good reason: for he would not have men do it out of sorrow or grudgingly, inforcedly, 2 Cor. 9.2. and he gives a very good reason: c-acp pns31 vmd xx vhi n2 vdb pn31 av pp-f n1 cc av-vvg, av-vvn, crd np1 crd. cc pns31 vvz dt j j n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2829 for God loves a cheerfull giver. If it be in that service that God requires for himself; for God loves a cheerful giver. If it be in that service that God requires for himself; c-acp np1 vvz dt j n1. cs pn31 vbb p-acp d n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp px31; (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2830 if it be an office of love to our brethren, cheerfulnesse hath ever a speciall commendation, 1 Tim. 6. rich men are wished to be ready to distribute. That is the cheerfull affection that is spoken of. if it be an office of love to our brothers, cheerfulness hath ever a special commendation, 1 Tim. 6. rich men Are wished to be ready to distribute. That is the cheerful affection that is spoken of. cs pn31 vbb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n2, n1 vhz av dt j n1, crd np1 crd j n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi. cst vbz dt j n1 cst vbz vvn pp-f. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2831 And works of mercy are compared to sowing in the Scriptures. Every man desires a faire seed-time: And works of mercy Are compared to sowing in the Scriptures. Every man Desires a fair seedtime: cc n2 pp-f n1 vbr vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2. np1 n1 vvz dt j n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2832 so every man should give chearefully, for the more cheerfull the seed-time, the more expectation there is of the harvest. so every man should give cheerfully, for the more cheerful the seedtime, the more expectation there is of the harvest. av d n1 vmd vvi av-j, p-acp dt av-dc j dt n1, dt av-dc n1 pc-acp vbz pp-f dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2833 It is said in Psal. 112. The good man is mercifull; the old translation reads it, the pleasant, the merry man is mercifull. It is said in Psalm 112. The good man is merciful; the old Translation reads it, the pleasant, the merry man is merciful. pn31 vbz vvn p-acp np1 crd dt j n1 vbz j; dt j n1 vvz pn31, dt j, dt j n1 vbz j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2834 And Austin reads it, the sweet man. And why? he gives a very good reason for it: And Austin reads it, the sweet man. And why? he gives a very good reason for it: cc np1 vvz pn31, dt j n1. cc c-crq? pns31 vvz dt j j n1 p-acp pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 200
2835 for saith he, it maks a man sweet in the nostrills of God, when hee is cheerfull in doing that that is good; for Says he, it makes a man sweet in the nostrils of God, when he is cheerful in doing that that is good; c-acp vvz pns31, pn31 vvz dt n1 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vbz j p-acp vdg d cst vbz j; (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 201
2836 Whereas on the other side, if it be necessitated, and extorted from him, saith Austin, God will poure him out of his mouth as a man doth that that is unsavory and unsweet that troubles his tongue, that is fit for nothing but ejection. Whereas on the other side, if it be necessitated, and extorted from him, Says Austin, God will pour him out of his Mouth as a man does that that is unsavoury and unsweet that Troubles his tongue, that is fit for nothing but ejection. cs p-acp dt j-jn n1, cs pn31 vbb vvn, cc j-vvn p-acp pno31, vvz np1, np1 vmb vvi pno31 av pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vdz d d vbz j cc j-u cst vvz po31 n1, cst vbz j p-acp pix cc-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 541 Page 201
2837 Now this cheerfulnesse when a man is to doe good, should appeare three wayes. First, a man should find in his heart: Deut. 15.10. Now this cheerfulness when a man is to do good, should appear three ways. First, a man should find in his heart: Deuteronomy 15.10. av d n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz pc-acp vdi j, vmd vvi crd n2. ord, dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1: np1 crd. (15) sermon (DIV1) 542 Page 201
2838 saith the Lord, thou shalt give him in his need, and thou shalt not find thine heart grieved, when thou givest. Says the Lord, thou shalt give him in his need, and thou shalt not find thine heart grieved, when thou givest. vvz dt n1, pns21 vm2 vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n1, cc pns21 vm2 xx vvi po21 n1 vvn, c-crq pns21 vv2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 543 Page 201
2839 Thou shalt not find thy bowels locked up, so the word signifieth in the Epistle of John, the locking up of a mans bowels. Thou shalt not find thy bowels locked up, so the word signifies in the Epistle of John, the locking up of a men bowels. pns21 vm2 xx vvi po21 n2 vvn a-acp, av dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt vvg a-acp pp-f dt ng1 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 543 Page 201
2840 A man must not find his heart straitned, but be so cheerfull in his disposition for this purpose, A man must not find his heart straitened, but be so cheerful in his disposition for this purpose, dt n1 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 vvd, cc-acp vbi av j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 543 Page 201
2841 as if he rejoyced in the opportunities that God offers for the exercise of his charitie. as if he rejoiced in the opportunities that God offers for the exercise of his charity. c-acp cs pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 543 Page 201
2842 Secondly, there must be cheerfulnesse in a mans countenance: Secondly, there must be cheerfulness in a men countenance: ord, pc-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 544 Page 201
2843 for if a man do a work of mercy with an austere look, and a clouded brow, he puts gravell into that bread he gives, for if a man do a work of mercy with an austere look, and a clouded brow, he puts gravel into that bred he gives, c-acp cs dt n1 vdb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc dt j-vvn n1, pns31 vvz n1 p-acp d n1 pns31 vvz, (15) sermon (DIV1) 544 Page 201
2844 and soures the favour hee would bestow, so as it is unacceptable. and soures the favour he would bestow, so as it is unacceptable. cc vvz dt n1 pns31 vmd vvi, av c-acp pn31 vbz j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 544 Page 201
2845 Therefore Solomon speaks of a man with an evill eye, and bids eate not his bread, that when he sees a man eate his meat, wisheth him choak't, that when he gives a penny he casts an eye after it as if he wished it in his purse againe: Therefore Solomon speaks of a man with an evil eye, and bids eat not his bred, that when he sees a man eat his meat, wishes him choked, that when he gives a penny he Cast an eye After it as if he wished it in his purse again: av np1 vvz pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc vvz vvb xx po31 n1, cst c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 vvi po31 n1, vvz pno31 vvn, cst c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp pn31 c-acp cs pns31 vvd pn31 p-acp po31 n1 av: (15) sermon (DIV1) 544 Page 201
2846 such a mans charitie would not be had, if a man could be without it. Thirdly, there must be cheerfulnesse in a mans words. such a men charity would not be had, if a man could be without it. Thirdly, there must be cheerfulness in a men words. d dt ng1 n1 vmd xx vbi vhn, cs dt n1 vmd vbi p-acp pn31. ord, pc-acp vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt ng1 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 544 Page 201
2847 Thus it is said that Joseph spake comfortably to his brethren. And so Boaz to Ruth, and David to the poore Egyptian servant; Thus it is said that Joseph spoke comfortably to his brothers. And so Boaz to Ruth, and David to the poor Egyptian servant; av pn31 vbz vvn cst np1 vvd av-j p-acp po31 n2. cc av np1 p-acp n1, cc np1 p-acp dt j jp n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 545 Page 201
2848 And so our blessed Lord to the woman that came trembling before him, and was afraid of being checked, he did not onely comfort her, And so our blessed Lord to the woman that Come trembling before him, and was afraid of being checked, he did not only Comfort her, cc av po12 j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvd vvg p-acp pno31, cc vbds j pp-f vbg vvn, pns31 vdd xx av-j vvi pno31, (15) sermon (DIV1) 545 Page 202
2849 but perfect the worke of mercy on her. but perfect the work of mercy on her. cc-acp j dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 545 Page 202
2850 For the use of it, it meets with many in these dayes, there be those that their hearts are dead in them, For the use of it, it meets with many in these days, there be those that their hearts Are dead in them, p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vvz p-acp d p-acp d n2, pc-acp vbi d cst po32 n2 vbr j p-acp pno32, (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2851 as Naballs, like a stone, there is no cheerfulnesse in their inward man, they will doe but so much as the Law compells them, and there is an end. as Nabal's, like a stone, there is no cheerfulness in their inward man, they will do but so much as the Law compels them, and there is an end. c-acp n2, av-j dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp po32 j n1, pns32 vmb vdi cc-acp av av-d c-acp dt n1 vvz pno32, cc pc-acp vbz dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2852 Or it may be when it is racked out with importunity, and extreame solicitation that is done, Or it may be when it is racked out with importunity, and extreme solicitation that is done, cc pn31 vmb vbi c-crq pn31 vbz vvn av p-acp n1, cc j-jn n1 cst vbz vdn, (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2853 and nothing else, which as Ambrose saith is to give, not out of judgement, but out of a desire to be free from importunity; and nothing Else, which as Ambrose Says is to give, not out of judgement, but out of a desire to be free from importunity; cc pix av, r-crq p-acp np1 vvz vbz p-acp vvi, xx av pp-f n1, cc-acp av pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2854 there are a number of these sponges in the world that suck a great deale, but you must squeeze them before you can get any thing from them. there Are a number of these sponges in the world that suck a great deal, but you must squeeze them before you can get any thing from them. pc-acp vbr dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vvb dt j n1, cc-acp pn22 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp pn22 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp pno32. (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2855 How do these ever think to have thanks of God? he loves a cheerfull giver; or of men? when Seneca saith a man that receives a benefit from him, he doth not receive it, How do these ever think to have thanks of God? he loves a cheerful giver; or of men? when Senecca Says a man that receives a benefit from him, he does not receive it, q-crq vdb d av vvb pc-acp vhi n2 pp-f np1? pns31 vvz dt j n1; cc pp-f n2? q-crq np1 vvz dt n1 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 vdz xx vvi pn31, (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2856 but it is wrung from him: but it is wrung from him: cc-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp pno31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2857 therefore he thinks not himself so obliged to requitall, or to be responsary for such a favour. Therefore he thinks not himself so obliged to requital, or to be responsary for such a favour. av pns31 vvz xx px31 av vvn p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vbi j p-acp d dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 546 Page 202
2858 Secondly, you have those, that if they enlarge themselves to any matter of bountie, and charitie, they brow-beate the poore, those that need them; Secondly, you have those, that if they enlarge themselves to any matter of bounty, and charity, they browbeat the poor, those that need them; ord, pn22 vhb d, cst cs pns32 vvb px32 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, pns32 j dt j, d cst vvb pno32; (15) sermon (DIV1) 547 Page 202
2859 they look so austerely and sullenly, and superciliously as if they would eate them, as if as the Baziliske they would kill them with their looks. they look so austerely and sullenly, and superciliously as if they would eat them, as if as the Baziliske they would kill them with their looks. pns32 vvb av av-j cc j, cc av-j c-acp cs pns32 vmd vvi pno32, c-acp cs p-acp dt n1 pns32 vmd vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 547 Page 202
2860 Thirdly, you have those, that if they do any thing, they do it with such language and so rate the poore man as if he were a dog rather then a man, Thirdly, you have those, that if they do any thing, they do it with such language and so rate the poor man as if he were a dog rather then a man, ord, pn22 vhb d, cst cs pns32 vdb d n1, pns32 vdb pn31 p-acp d n1 cc av vvb dt j n1 c-acp cs pns31 vbdr dt n1 av-c cs dt n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 548 Page 202
2861 and bore Gods Image as well as he. The sonne of Syrack gives better counsell, Blemish not thy good deeds with evill words, and boar God's Image as well as he. The son of Syriac gives better counsel, Blemish not thy good Deeds with evil words, cc vvd npg1 n1 c-acp av c-acp pns31. dt n1 pp-f vvb vvz jc n1, vvi xx po21 j n2 p-acp j-jn n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 548 Page 202
2862 for sometimes a good word is better then the gift, and so it is. for sometime a good word is better then the gift, and so it is. c-acp av dt j n1 vbz jc cs dt n1, cc av pn31 vbz. (15) sermon (DIV1) 548 Page 202
2863 Therefore in the second place, it is a use of instruction to us all to find our hearts cheerfull upon the occasions that God ministreth for the exercise of our charitie. Therefore in the second place, it is a use of instruction to us all to find our hearts cheerful upon the occasions that God Ministereth for the exercise of our charity. av p-acp dt ord n1, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12 d pc-acp vvi po12 n2 j p-acp dt n2 cst np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2864 We are about to commemorate the greatest favour that God ever did, in sending his Sonne to take our nature, and to die. We Are about to commemorate the greatest favour that God ever did, in sending his Son to take our nature, and to die. pns12 vbr a-acp p-acp j dt js n1 cst np1 av vdd, p-acp vvg po31 n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, cc pc-acp vvi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2865 If our hearts be open, it is well: O let us blesse God for the opportunities he ministreth to us; If our hearts be open, it is well: Oh let us bless God for the opportunities he Ministereth to us; cs po12 n2 vbb j, pn31 vbz av: uh vvb pno12 vvi np1 p-acp dt n2 pns31 vvz p-acp pno12; (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2866 for the abilitie he hath given to us to refresh the bowels of those that are necessitated. for the ability he hath given to us to refresh the bowels of those that Are necessitated. p-acp dt n1 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d cst vbr vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2867 And let us thank God that wee are not in a condition of want, but that God hath given us some abilitie to give. And let us thank God that we Are not in a condition of want, but that God hath given us Some ability to give. cc vvb pno12 vvi np1 cst pns12 vbr xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp cst np1 vhz vvn pno12 d n1 pc-acp vvi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2868 Secondly, let us be cheerfull in our countenance. Secondly, let us be cheerful in our countenance. ord, vvb pno12 vbi j p-acp po12 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2869 And thirdly, in our words, let us speake Gnaleb, to the hearts of those that are in necessitie, as the Hebrew is; And Thirdly, in our words, let us speak Gnaleb, to the hearts of those that Are in necessity, as the Hebrew is; cc ord, p-acp po12 n2, vvb pno12 vvi np1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f d cst vbr p-acp n1, c-acp dt njp vbz; (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2870 give them the comfort that is fit for them, for with such sacrifice God is pleased. give them the Comfort that is fit for them, for with such sacrifice God is pleased. vvb pno32 dt n1 cst vbz j p-acp pno32, c-acp p-acp d n1 np1 vbz vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2871 So much for the yeelding of Moses. So much for the yielding of Moses. av av-d c-acp dt j-vvg pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 549 Page 203
2872 Now he comes to the reason, That thou mayst know that there is none like the Lord our God. Now he comes to the reason, That thou Mayest know that there is none like the Lord our God. av pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1, cst pns21 vm2 vvi cst pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1 po12 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 550 Page 203
2873 And now beloved, while Moses assigneth this reason, let all men be satisfied that thought Moses indiscreet in yeelding to the motion; And now Beloved, while Moses assigneth this reason, let all men be satisfied that Thought Moses indiscreet in yielding to the motion; cc av vvn, cs np1 vvz d n1, vvb d n2 vbb vvn cst vvd np1 j p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 551 Page 203
2874 Now you see his ayme, he intends the glory of God, he intends to teach Pharaoh such a lesson as he never learned before. Now you see his aim, he intends the glory of God, he intends to teach Pharaoh such a Lesson as he never learned before. av pn22 vvb po31 n1, pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi np1 d dt n1 c-acp pns31 av-x vvd a-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 551 Page 203
2875 If he had done it in his owne time, he had not promoted the glory of God so much; If he had done it in his own time, he had not promoted the glory of God so much; cs pns31 vhd vdn pn31 p-acp po31 d n1, pns31 vhd xx vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 av av-d; (15) sermon (DIV1) 551 Page 203
2876 therefore now it makes him justifiable, and makes him an example to us, which shall be the observation. Therefore now it makes him justifiable, and makes him an Exampl to us, which shall be the observation. av av pn31 vvz pno31 j, cc vvz pno31 dt n1 p-acp pno12, r-crq vmb vbi dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 551 Page 203
2877 In all our actions to ayme at the glory of God. In all our actions to aim At the glory of God. p-acp d po12 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 551 Page 203
2878 It is the Queene of all causes, the end of all things, the glory of God. It is the Queen of all Causes, the end of all things, the glory of God. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2, dt n1 pp-f d n2, dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 203
2879 Joshua perswades Achan to a full and free confession from this way, to give glory 〈 ◊ 〉 God, joshua persuades achan to a full and free Confessi from this Way, to give glory 〈 ◊ 〉 God, np1 vvz np1 p-acp dt j cc j n1 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi n1 〈 sy 〉 np1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2880 though he knew that he should expose his life to danger, yet let him give glory to God, Jos. 7. It is the counsell of David, Psal. 22.23. O ye of the seed of Israel glorifie the Lord. though he knew that he should expose his life to danger, yet let him give glory to God, Jos. 7. It is the counsel of David, Psalm 22.23. Oh you of the seed of Israel Glorify the Lord. cs pns31 vvd cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, av vvb pno31 vvi n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd. uh pn22 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vvi dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2881 And it is the practise of David if you marke it, Sam. 6. when he brought the Arke, And it is the practice of David if you mark it, Sam. 6. when he brought the Ark, cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 cs pn22 vvb pn31, np1 crd c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2882 and danced before it, and was reproached by his wife that relished not those good things, saith he, I have done it before the Lord, which Tostatus interpreting saith, I have done it to the honour of God, thou sayst I am vile, I care not if I were more base, so God may be glorified, I will be more vile. and danced before it, and was reproached by his wife that relished not those good things, Says he, I have done it before the Lord, which Tostado interpreting Says, I have done it to the honour of God, thou Sayest I am vile, I care not if I were more base, so God may be glorified, I will be more vile. cc vvd p-acp pn31, cc vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1 cst vvd xx d j n2, vvz pns31, pns11 vhb vdn pn31 p-acp dt n1, r-crq np1 n-vvg vvz, pns11 vhb vdn pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vv2 pns11 vbm j, pns11 vvb xx cs pns11 vbdr av-dc j, av np1 vmb vbi vvn, pns11 vmb vbi av-dc j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2883 It is that that God himself indents with man for, Psal. 50. Call upon me in the day of trouble, I will heare thee, and thou shalt glorifie me. It is that that God himself indents with man for, Psalm 50. Call upon me in the day of trouble, I will hear thee, and thou shalt Glorify me. pn31 vbz d cst np1 px31 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp, np1 crd vvb p-acp pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vmb vvi pno21, cc pns21 vm2 vvi pno11. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2884 There is a supposition of a day of trouble; and an imposition of a dutie, we must call upon God: There is a supposition of a day of trouble; and an imposition of a duty, we must call upon God: pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2885 and Gods composition, Man must glorifie him, and God will heare. and God's composition, Man must Glorify him, and God will hear. cc npg1 n1, n1 vmb vvi pno31, cc np1 vmb vvi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2886 So you shall find it is the counsell of our blessed Saviour, Let your light so shine before men that others may see your good works and glorifie your Father which is in heaven, Matth. 5.16. It is that that our blessed Saviour sets downe in the first petition of the Lords prayer, hallowed be thy name; It is that that our blessed Lord in his practise had respect to, Joh. 17.4. Father (saith he) I have glorified thee on earth. So you shall find it is the counsel of our blessed Saviour, Let your Light so shine before men that Others may see your good works and Glorify your Father which is in heaven, Matthew 5.16. It is that that our blessed Saviour sets down in the First petition of the lords prayer, hallowed be thy name; It is that that our blessed Lord in his practice had respect to, John 17.4. Father (Says he) I have glorified thee on earth. av pn22 vmb vvi pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n1, vvb po22 n1 av vvi p-acp n2 cst n2-jn vmb vvi po22 j n2 cc vvi po22 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1, np1 crd. pn31 vbz cst d po12 j-vvn n1 vvz a-acp p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f dt n2 n1, vvn vbb po21 n1; pn31 vbz cst d po12 j-vvn n1 p-acp po31 n1 vhd n1 p-acp, np1 crd. n1 (vvz pns31) pns11 vhb vvn pno21 p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2887 It is that that Paul would have to be remembred in all our actions, whether you eate or drinke, It is that that Paul would have to be remembered in all our actions, whither you eat or drink, pn31 vbz cst d np1 vmd vhi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d po12 n2, cs pn22 vvb cc vvi, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2888 or whatsoever you doe, doe all to the glory of God, 1 Cor. 10. The children of God have been so sensible of Gods honour that they have not dared to doe the least thing whereby they might impaire ir. or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God, 1 Cor. 10. The children of God have been so sensible of God's honour that they have not dared to do the least thing whereby they might impair ir. cc r-crq pn22 vdb, vdb d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb vbn av j pp-f npg1 n1 cst pns32 vhb xx vvn pc-acp vdi dt ds n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi zz. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2889 The sense of Gods honour made Abraham compose that jarre betweene Lot and him. This is that that kept Joseph from satisfying the lascivious desire of his mistris. The sense of God's honour made Abraham compose that jar between Lot and him. This is that that kept Joseph from satisfying the lascivious desire of his mistress. dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vvn np1 vvb cst vvb p-acp n1 cc pno31. d vbz d cst vvd np1 p-acp vvg dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 204
2890 This kept Mordecai from bowing to Haman: he would not have stood to give that proud Persian reverence but for this. This kept Mordecai from bowing to Haman: he would not have stood to give that proud Persian Reverence but for this. np1 vvd np1 p-acp vvg p-acp np1: pns31 vmd xx vhi vvn pc-acp vvi d j jp vvb cc-acp p-acp d. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2891 First, it was more then civill that he required. First, it was more then civil that he required. ord, pn31 vbds av-dc cs j cst pns31 vvd. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2892 Secondly, he was an Agagite that God had cursed, in both which respects he should have diminished the glory of God. Secondly, he was an Agagite that God had cursed, in both which respects he should have diminished the glory of God. ord, pns31 vbds dt n1 cst np1 vhd vvn, p-acp d r-crq vvz pns31 vmd vhi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2893 It was respect to this that kept Daniel from eating his portion of meate, and the three children from bowing to the Image. It was respect to this that kept daniel from eating his portion of meat, and the three children from bowing to the Image. pn31 vbds n1 p-acp d cst vvd np1 p-acp vvg po31 n1 pp-f n1, cc dt crd n2 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2894 This made Paul and Barnabas so zealous, that they flew in among the people when they would have sacrificed to them, This made Paul and Barnabas so zealous, that they flew in among the people when they would have sacrificed to them, np1 vvd np1 cc np1 av j, cst pns32 vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vhi vvn p-acp pno32, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2895 because it intrenched upon the honour of God, Act. 14. This made Peter refuse the honour that Cornelius would have done; Because it entrenched upon the honour of God, Act. 14. This made Peter refuse the honour that Cornelius would have done; c-acp pn31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 crd np1 vvd np1 vvb dt n1 cst np1 vmd vhi vdn; (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2896 and the Angel refuse it from the hands of John, because they knew they should wrong God in his glory. and the Angel refuse it from the hands of John, Because they knew they should wrong God in his glory. cc dt n1 vvb pn31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp pns32 vvd pns32 vmd vvi np1 p-acp po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2897 And this was the reason that the fathers of the Church, when there was a motion made for the composing of differences betweene them, And this was the reason that the Father's of the Church, when there was a motion made for the composing of differences between them, cc d vbds dt n1 cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq pc-acp vbds dt n1 vvd p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp pno32, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2898 and some Arian heretiques that stood up: and Some Arian Heretics that stood up: cc d np1 n2 cst vvd a-acp: (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2899 a little would have done it, the least letter in the Alphabet, Iota, in the words NONLATINALPHABET, they would not lend a word, not a syllable, not a letter; a little would have done it, the least Letter in the Alphabet, Iota, in the words, they would not lend a word, not a syllable, not a Letter; dt j vmd vhi vdn pn31, dt ds n1 p-acp dt n1, np1, p-acp dt n2, pns32 vmd xx vvi dt n1, xx dt n1, xx dt n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2900 why? because they were jealous of giving away the honour of God, and that that belonged to his glory. why? Because they were jealous of giving away the honour of God, and that that belonged to his glory. q-crq? c-acp pns32 vbdr j pp-f vvg av dt n1 pp-f np1, cc d cst vvd p-acp po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2901 And what is the reason that we joyne not with those in the Church of Rome in giving such unlimited honour to the Virgin Mary, and to other Saints, And what is the reason that we join not with those in the Church of Room in giving such unlimited honour to the Virgae Marry, and to other Saints, cc q-crq vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vvb xx p-acp d p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb p-acp vvg d j n1 p-acp dt n1 uh, cc p-acp j-jn n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2902 but that we are afraid to take from God, and give to the creature? we must be jealous of his glory. but that we Are afraid to take from God, and give to the creature? we must be jealous of his glory. cc-acp cst pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1? pns12 vmb vbi j pp-f po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2903 Why do we not pray to Saints as they doe? because it is due to God, Why do we not pray to Saints as they do? Because it is due to God, q-crq vdb pns12 xx vvi p-acp n2 c-acp pns32 vdb? c-acp pn31 vbz j-jn p-acp np1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2904 and it is an impeachment of his honour since invocation is proper to him. and it is an impeachment of his honour since invocation is proper to him. cc pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1 vbz j p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 552 Page 205
2905 The children of God are so zealous of his glory, that they regard not their goods, no not their lives to set it forward; Paul saith, Phil, 1.20. I rejoyce whether by life or death God shall be glorified, hee cared not for his life. The children of God Are so zealous of his glory, that they regard not their goods, no not their lives to Set it forward; Paul Says, Philip, 1.20. I rejoice whither by life or death God shall be glorified, he cared not for his life. dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr av j pp-f po31 n1, cst pns32 vvb xx po32 n2-j, uh-x xx po32 n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j; np1 vvz, np1, crd. pns11 vvb cs p-acp n1 cc n1 np1 vmb vbi vvn, pns31 vvd xx p-acp po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 553 Page 206
2906 So wee see in our blessed Lord himselfe, Joh. 12.27. Father, what shall I say? free me from this houre: So we see in our blessed Lord himself, John 12.27. Father, what shall I say? free me from this hour: av pns12 vvb p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 px31, np1 crd. n1, q-crq vmb pns11 vvi? vvb pno11 p-acp d n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 553 Page 206
2907 but yet I came into the world for this houre, glorifie thy name. As man, he desired the cup might passe from him: but yet I Come into the world for this hour, Glorify thy name. As man, he desired the cup might pass from him: cc-acp av pns11 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1, vvi po21 n1. p-acp n1, pns31 vvd dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 553 Page 206
2908 but when he considered that God intended his glory in his suffiering, Father (saith he) glorifie thy name what ever come. but when he considered that God intended his glory in his suffiering, Father (Says he) Glorify thy name what ever come. cc-acp c-crq pns31 vvd cst np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp po31 vvg, n1 (vvz pns31) vvi po21 n1 r-crq av vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 553 Page 206
2909 Nay the Children of God have been so zealous to promote Gods glory, that they have not regarded their owne salvation. Nay the Children of God have been so zealous to promote God's glory, that they have not regarded their own salvation. uh dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb vbn av j pc-acp vvi npg1 n1, cst pns32 vhb xx vvn po32 d n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 554 Page 206
2910 It is a notable instance of Moses, who was conceited that if God should destroy the people now, part of his glory would bee impaired, saith he, Lord if thou wilt doe this rase me out of the book of life. It is a notable instance of Moses, who was conceited that if God should destroy the people now, part of his glory would be impaired, Says he, Lord if thou wilt do this raze me out of the book of life. pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbds vvn cst cs np1 vmd vvi dt n1 av, n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn, vvz pns31, n1 cs pns21 vm2 vdi d vvb pno11 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 554 Page 206
2911 Rather then Gods honour should be impaired among the heathen that were apt to take occasion to blaspheme God, Moses was willing to forfeit his owne salvation. Rather then God's honour should be impaired among the heathen that were apt to take occasion to Blaspheme God, Moses was willing to forfeit his own salvation. av-c av npg1 n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn cst vbdr j pc-acp vvi n1 pc-acp vvi np1, np1 vbds j pc-acp vvi po31 d n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 554 Page 206
2912 So Paul for the same Israel, hee was content to be Anathema for them. The glory of God in their salvation was so deare to him. So Paul for the same Israel, he was content to be Anathema for them. The glory of God in their salvation was so deer to him. np1 np1 p-acp dt d np1, pns31 vbds j pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp pno32. dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n1 vbds av j-jn p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 554 Page 206
2913 Thus respective the children of God have ever been to bring glory to God in all their actions. Thus respective the children of God have ever been to bring glory to God in all their actions. av j dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb av vbn p-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d po32 n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 554 Page 206
2914 But one thing will bee questioned, what man can give glory to God? As Iohn Baptist said of Christ, I have need to be baptized of thee, But one thing will be questioned, what man can give glory to God? As John Baptist said of christ, I have need to be baptised of thee, p-acp crd n1 vmb vbi vvn, r-crq n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp np1? p-acp np1 np1 vvd pp-f np1, pns11 vhb vvb pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno21, (15) sermon (DIV1) 555 Page 206
2915 and comest thou to me? God had need to give us glory, and honour, and he must give it us if we have any true honour. and Comest thou to me? God had need to give us glory, and honour, and he must give it us if we have any true honour. cc vv2 pns21 p-acp pno11? np1 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 n1, cc n1, cc pns31 vmb vvi pn31 pno12 cs pns12 vhb d j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 555 Page 206
2916 Are wee like to bring glory to him? to set forth his glory? Was not God glorious and happy before ever there were Angels or men to praise him? are we like to bring glory to him? to Set forth his glory? Was not God glorious and happy before ever there were Angels or men to praise him? vbr pns12 av-j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31? pc-acp vvi av po31 n1? vbds xx np1 j cc j c-acp av a-acp vbdr n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi pno31? (15) sermon (DIV1) 555 Page 207
2917 Saith Ambrose, God is not the better if wee praise him, or the worse if we dispraise him: Says Ambrose, God is not the better if we praise him, or the Worse if we dispraise him: vvz np1, np1 vbz xx dt jc cs pns12 vvb pno31, cc dt jc cs pns12 vvb pno31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 556 Page 207
2918 what can this worthlesse filme of flesh that tumbles up and downe our mouthes, adde to the glory of God. what can this worthless film of Flesh that tumbles up and down our mouths, add to the glory of God. r-crq vmb d j n1 pp-f n1 cst vvz a-acp cc a-acp po12 n2, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 556 Page 207
2919 The schoolemen answer, God accepts it to increase his glory ad extra, though ad intra there bee no increase, or diminution. The Schoolmen answer, God accepts it to increase his glory ad extra, though ad intra there be no increase, or diminution. dt n2 vvb, np1 vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 fw-la fw-la, cs fw-la fw-la pc-acp vbi dx n1, cc n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 557 Page 207
2920 Therefore for the use of it, it meets with a number in the world of whom the Apostles speech will bee verified, they seek their owne, but not the glory of God; Therefore for the use of it, it meets with a number in the world of whom the Apostles speech will be verified, they seek their own, but not the glory of God; av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f ro-crq dt n2 n1 vmb vbi vvn, pns32 vvb po32 d, p-acp xx dt n1 pp-f np1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2921 men build, but as the builders of Babel, to get themselves a name. Marke, saith Chrysostome, to get themselves a name, not God the glory. men built, but as the Builders of Babel, to get themselves a name. Mark, Says Chrysostom, to get themselves a name, not God the glory. n2 vvb, cc-acp c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi px32 dt n1. n1, vvz np1, pc-acp vvi px32 dt n1, xx np1 dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2922 So Calvin observes concerning that passage out of the mouth of Nebuchadnezzar. Is not this great Babel that I have built for my honour, &c. Marke, all is for himself, not for the glory of God or the good of the State. So calvin observes Concerning that passage out of the Mouth of Nebuchadnezzar. Is not this great Babel that I have built for my honour, etc. Mark, all is for himself, not for the glory of God or the good of the State. np1 np1 vvz vvg d n1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1. vbz xx d j np1 cst pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1, av vvb, d vbz p-acp px31, xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc dt j pp-f dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2923 So there are a number that do almes, they performe the worke, but as the Pharisees, not for the glory of God, So there Are a number that do alms, they perform the work, but as the Pharisees, not for the glory of God, av a-acp vbr dt n1 cst vdb n2, pns32 vvb dt n1, cc-acp c-acp dt np2, xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2924 but for their owne prayse, they do their works that they may be seen of men. but for their own praise, they do their works that they may be seen of men. cc-acp p-acp po32 d n1, pns32 vdb po32 n2 cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn pp-f n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2925 So there are a number that make profession of Religion; what! So there Are a number that make profession of Religion; what! av a-acp vbr dt n1 cst vvb n1 pp-f n1; q-crq! (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2926 for the glory of God? No, to build up themselves in the opinion of the world, that men may conceite of them to be religious. for the glory of God? No, to built up themselves in the opinion of the world, that men may conceit of them to be religious. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? uh-dx, pc-acp vvi a-acp px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst n2 vmb n1 pp-f pno32 pc-acp vbi j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2927 So there are those that doe good works sometimes; Is it for the glory of God? No, for their owne temporall ends; So there Are those that do good works sometime; Is it for the glory of God? No, for their own temporal ends; av a-acp vbr d cst vdb j n2 av; vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? uh-dx, c-acp po32 d j n2; (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2928 or it may be as the Papists to merit by them, that they may be said to be their own Saviours: or it may be as the Papists to merit by them, that they may be said to be their own Saviors: cc pn31 vmb vbi p-acp dt njp2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi po32 d ng1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2929 So Gods glory is made the last, man sets his owne ends first; So God's glory is made the last, man sets his own ends First; av npg1 n1 vbz vvn dt ord, n1 vvz po31 d n2 ord; (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2930 Take heed, if God have not his first end in his glory, our glory shall be our shame. Take heed, if God have not his First end in his glory, our glory shall be our shame. vvb n1, cs np1 vhb xx po31 ord n1 p-acp po31 n1, po12 n1 vmb vbi po12 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 558 Page 207
2931 Therefoae let us take heed ever, that first our intentions be the glory of God, Therefoae let us take heed ever, that First our intentions be the glory of God, np1 vvb pno12 vvi n1 av, cst ord po12 n2 vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2932 whether we eate or drink, do all to his praise and honour, and whatsoever wee can doe by any meanes promote it. whither we eat or drink, do all to his praise and honour, and whatsoever we can do by any means promote it. cs pns12 vvb cc vvi, vdb d p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, cc r-crq pns12 vmb vdi p-acp d n2 vvi pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2933 Art thou a Magistrate? respect Gods glory in that. Art thou a Magistrate? respect God's glory in that. vb2r pns21 dt n1? n1 npg1 n1 p-acp d. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2934 Art thou a Minister? preach not thy selfe, but have a care to advance the glory of God, Art thou a Minister? preach not thy self, but have a care to advance the glory of God, vb2r pns21 dt n1? vvb xx po21 n1, cc-acp vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2935 and build up the body of his Sonne. and built up the body of his Son. cc vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2936 Art thou a father of children and a master? in the nurturing of them look to the glory of God. Art thou a father of children and a master? in the nurturing of them look to the glory of God. vb2r pns21 dt n1 pp-f n2 cc dt n1? p-acp dt vvg pp-f pno32 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2937 Dost thou desire issue? look not so much to have some to perpetuate thy memory, Dost thou desire issue? look not so much to have Some to perpetuate thy memory, vd2 pns21 vvi n1? vvb xx av av-d pc-acp vhi d pc-acp vvi po21 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2938 but set ke it as a holy seed, whereby God may be glorified. Art thou a rich man? honour God with thy substance. but Set ke it as a holy seed, whereby God may be glorified. Art thou a rich man? honour God with thy substance. cc-acp vvb wd zz p-acp dt j n1, c-crq np1 vmb vbi vvn. vb2r pns21 dt j n1? n1 np1 p-acp po21 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2939 Art thou honorable? improve thy honour to the glory God. What estate soever thou art in, looke principally to promote the glory of God; Art thou honourable? improve thy honour to the glory God. What estate soever thou art in, look principally to promote the glory of God; vb2r pns21 j? vvb po21 n1 p-acp dt n1 np1. q-crq n1 av pns21 vb2r p-acp, vvb av-j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2940 It is the end of all things. It is the end of all things. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2941 God hath made all things for his owne glory, and should it not bee the end of our actions? Secondly, In him we live, move, God hath made all things for his own glory, and should it not be the end of our actions? Secondly, In him we live, move, np1 vhz vvn d n2 p-acp po31 d n1, cc vmd pn31 xx vbi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2? ord, p-acp pno31 pns12 vvb, vvb, (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2942 and have our being, should not wee live to his glory? He is our Alpha, from him we came; and have our being, should not we live to his glory? He is our Alpha, from him we Come; cc vhb po12 n1, vmd xx pns12 vvi p-acp po31 n1? pns31 vbz po12 np1, p-acp pno31 pns12 vvd; (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2943 should hee not bee our Omega, to whom wee should tend? Therefore as all the Rivers come from the Sea, should he not be our Omega, to whom we should tend? Therefore as all the rivers come from the Sea, vmd pns31 xx vbi po12 np1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vmd vvi? av c-acp d dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2944 and pay all their tribute to that great Lord, so let all our actions tend to him. and pay all their tribute to that great Lord, so let all our actions tend to him. cc vvi d po32 n1 p-acp d j n1, av vvb d po12 n2 vvb p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 559 Page 208
2945 Thirdly, while wee glorifie God, wee honour our selves, as Austin observes upon that in the Lords Prayer, hallowed be thy name, saith he, understand it well, Thirdly, while we Glorify God, we honour our selves, as Austin observes upon that in the lords Prayer, hallowed be thy name, Says he, understand it well, ord, cs pns12 vvi np1, pns12 vvb po12 n2, c-acp np1 vvz p-acp d p-acp dt n2 n1, vvn vbb po21 n1, vvz pns31, vvb pn31 av, (15) sermon (DIV1) 560 Page 208
2946 and thou prayest for thy selfe: and thou Prayest for thy self: cc pns21 vv2 p-acp po21 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 560 Page 208
2947 for when thou prayest that Gods name may be hallowed, thou prayest that thy selfe may be sanctified, for when thou Prayest that God's name may be hallowed, thou Prayest that thy self may be sanctified, c-acp c-crq pns21 vv2 d ng1 n1 vmb vbi vvn, pns21 vv2 d po21 n1 vmb vbi vvn, (15) sermon (DIV1) 560 Page 208
2948 when thou honorest-God thou honorest thy self, and those that honour him, he will honour. when thou honorest-God thou honorest thy self, and those that honour him, he will honour. c-crq pns21 np1 pns21 vv2 po21 n1, cc d cst vvb pno31, pns31 vmb vvi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 560 Page 208
2949 Let us look to it, and seriously intend it, and be farre from doing any thing whereby we may dishonour God. Let us look to it, and seriously intend it, and be Far from doing any thing whereby we may dishonour God. vvb pno12 vvi p-acp pn31, cc av-j vvb pn31, cc vbi j p-acp vdg d n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 561 Page 209
2950 It was the fault of David, he did that, whereby the enemies of God blasphemed. It was the fault of those in the time of Christ, they dishonored him. It was the fault of David, he did that, whereby the enemies of God blasphemed. It was the fault of those in the time of christ, they dishonoured him. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vdd d, c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd. pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vvd pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 561 Page 209
2951 It is that that Paul layes to the charge of the Jewes, they caused Gods name to be evill spoken of among the heathen. It is that that Paul lays to the charge of the Jews, they caused God's name to be evil spoken of among the heathen. pn31 vbz cst d np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np2, pns32 vvd npg1 n1 pc-acp vbi j-jn vvn pp-f p-acp dt j-jn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 561 Page 209
2952 It is that that I feare many of us are guiltie of, that by our lewd carriage we cause Religion, It is that that I Fear many of us Are guilty of, that by our lewd carriage we cause Religion, pn31 vbz d cst pns11 vvb d pp-f pno12 vbr j pp-f, cst p-acp po12 j n1 pns12 vvb n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 561 Page 209
2953 and the name of God to be evill spoken of in Gath, and in the streets of Askalon. and the name of God to be evil spoken of in Gaza, and in the streets of Ashkelon. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi j-jn vvn pp-f p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 561 Page 209
2954 Every ingenuous nature is sensible of the house hee springs of, and would by no meanes blemish it: Every ingenuous nature is sensible of the house he springs of, and would by no means blemish it: d j n1 vbz j pp-f dt n1 pns31 vvz pp-f, cc vmd p-acp dx n2 vvi pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 562 Page 209
2955 Shall he abuse our sister as a whore? say the sons of Jacob to their father. Shall he abuse our sister as a whore? say the Sons of Jacob to their father. vmb pns31 vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt n1? vvb dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po32 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 562 Page 209
2956 Every good child is sensible of the honour of his father, and every subject of the honour of his country, Every good child is sensible of the honour of his father, and every Subject of the honour of his country, np1 j n1 vbz j pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc d n-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 562 Page 209
2957 and shall not we be of the honour of God? He is jealous of his honour, and shall not we be of the honour of God? He is jealous of his honour, cc vmb xx pns12 vbi pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1? pns31 vbz j pp-f po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 562 Page 209
2958 and if we suffer it to fall in our hands, we shall smart: for God can glorifie himselfe in our confusion. So much of that. Now for the words themselves. and if we suffer it to fallen in our hands, we shall smart: for God can Glorify himself in our confusion. So much of that. Now for the words themselves. cc cs pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vmb vvi: c-acp np1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp po12 n1. av d pp-f d. av p-acp dt n2 px32. (15) sermon (DIV1) 562 Page 209
2959 There is none like the Lord our God. A most true saying, you have it every where in Scripture, Deut. 33.26. There is none like the Lord our God. A most true saying, you have it every where in Scripture, Deuteronomy 33.26. pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1 po12 n1. dt av-ds j n-vvg, pn22 vhb pn31 d c-crq p-acp n1, np1 crd. (15) sermon (DIV1) 563 Page 209
2960 There is none like the God of Jeshurun, 2 Sam. 22. O Lord thou art great, There is none like the God of Jeshurun, 2 Sam. 22. Oh Lord thou art great, pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd uh n1 pns21 vb2r j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 564 Page 209
2961 and there is none like to thee, 1 King. 8.23. saith Solomon. There is none like thee O Lord either in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, Psal. 86.8. There is none like thee O God, neither are the workes of others like thine, Esay 46.9. I am God, and there is none like to me, Jer. 10.6, 7. twise over, There is none like the Lord, there is none like the Lord, Micah 7.18. Who is like to thee? So every where the Scripture saith, there is none like to God. and there is none like to thee, 1 King. 8.23. Says Solomon. There is none like thee Oh Lord either in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, Psalm 86.8. There is none like thee Oh God, neither Are the works of Others like thine, Isaiah 46.9. I am God, and there is none like to me, Jer. 10.6, 7. twice over, There is none like the Lord, there is none like the Lord, micah 7.18. Who is like to thee? So every where the Scripture Says, there is none like to God. cc pc-acp vbz pix j p-acp pno21, crd n1. crd. vvz np1. pc-acp vbz pix j pno21 uh n1 av-d p-acp n1 a-acp, cc p-acp dt n1 a-acp, np1 crd. pc-acp vbz pix j pno21 uh np1, av-dx vbr dt n2 pp-f n2-jn av-j png21, np1 crd. pns11 vbm np1, cc pc-acp vbz pix j p-acp pno11, np1 crd, crd av p-acp, pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1, pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1, np1 crd. r-crq vbz av-j p-acp pno21? av d c-crq dt n1 vvz, pc-acp vbz pix j p-acp np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 564 Page 209
2962 The Maccabees were called so from Judas Maccabeus, and he was called so from the letters he carried in his Ensigne, The Maccabees were called so from Judas Maccabeus, and he was called so from the letters he carried in his Ensign, dt np2 vbdr vvn av p-acp np1 np1, cc pns31 vbds vvn av p-acp dt n2 pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 565 Page 210
2963 and they were Mem, Caph, Aleph, and Jod; The meaning of it is this, who is like thee O Lord? among the Gods there is none. and they were Man, Caph, Aleph, and Jod; The meaning of it is this, who is like thee Oh Lord? among the God's there is none. cc pns32 vbdr n1, np1, np1, cc j; dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbz d, r-crq vbz av-j pno21 uh n1? p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vbz pix. (15) sermon (DIV1) 565 Page 210
2964 So he that strove with the Dragon, Rev. 12. Michael, the signification of his name is, who is like as God? There is none like God. So he that strove with the Dragon, Rev. 12. Michael, the signification of his name is, who is like as God? There is none like God. av pns31 cst vvd p-acp dt n1, n1 crd np1, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz, r-crq vbz av-j p-acp np1? pc-acp vbz pix j np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 565 Page 210
2965 I could instance in a number of particulars: take these foure. There is none like him in veritie, and truth: I could instance in a number of particulars: take these foure. There is none like him in verity, and truth: pns11 vmd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-j: vvb d crd. pc-acp vbz pix j pno31 p-acp n1, cc n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 565 Page 210
2966 for he is the onely true God. So you have it, 1 Thess. 1. The Idols of the heathens were but Idols, for he is the only true God. So you have it, 1 Thess 1. The Idols of the Heathens were but Idols, c-acp pns31 vbz dt j j np1. av pn22 vhb pn31, crd np1 crd dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn vbdr cc-acp n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 566 Page 210
2967 and an Idoll is nothing, 1 Cor. 8. that is, nothing to that a man conceits him to bee. and an Idol is nothing, 1 Cor. 8. that is, nothing to that a man conceits him to be. cc dt n1 vbz pix, crd np1 crd cst vbz, pix p-acp d dt n1 n2 pno31 pc-acp vbi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 566 Page 210
2968 The Hebrewes call them Elilim some say, quasi al elohim, because they are not Gods, but it is better from another word Elili, that signifies nothing. The Hebrews call them Elilim Some say, quasi all elohim, Because they Are not God's, but it is better from Another word Elili, that signifies nothing. dt njpg2 vvb pno32 np1 d vvb, fw-la d vvi, c-acp pns32 vbr xx n2, cc-acp pn31 vbz jc p-acp j-jn n1 np1, cst vvz pix. (15) sermon (DIV1) 566 Page 210
2969 God is the onely true God. Secondly, none is like him in unitie; God is the only true God. Secondly, none is like him in unity; np1 vbz dt j j np1. ord, pix vbz av-j pno31 p-acp n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 566 Page 210
2970 The Gods of the heathens were infinite, every Citie, every Towne, every Hamlet had their Gods. Ambrose cals them, The broode of Gods: The God's of the Heathens were infinite, every city, every Town, every Hamlet had their God's Ambrose calls them, The brood of God's: dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn vbdr j, d n1, d n1, d n1 vhd po32 n2 np1 vvz pno32, dt n1 pp-f n2: (15) sermon (DIV1) 567 Page 210
2971 and that Polytheisme brought Atheisme into the world. It is not so with God, Heare Israel, the Lord thy God is one. and that Polytheism brought Atheism into the world. It is not so with God, Hear Israel, the Lord thy God is one. cc d n1 vvd n1 p-acp dt n1. pn31 vbz xx av p-acp np1, vvb np1, dt n1 po21 n1 vbz pi. (15) sermon (DIV1) 567 Page 210
2972 Thirdly, there is none like him in puritie. The Gods of the heathens, were good followes. Thirdly, there is none like him in purity. The God's of the Heathens, were good follows. ord, pc-acp vbz pix j pno31 p-acp n1. dt n2 pp-f dt n2-jn, vbdr j vvz. (15) sermon (DIV1) 568 Page 210
2973 Who can indure to heare of a God that sometimes would thunder, and sometimes commmit adultery? The Idols are called sometimes in Scriptures, dunghill Gods. So the Idolls of the heathen were so obscene, Who can endure to hear of a God that sometime would thunder, and sometime commmit adultery? The Idols Are called sometime in Scriptures, dunghill God's So the Idols of the heathen were so obscene, q-crq vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 cst av vmd vvi, cc av vvb n1? dt n2 vbr vvn av p-acp n2, n1 n2 av dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn vbdr av j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 568 Page 210
2974 and filthy and abominable, that they might well be so called. It is not so with God, he is the holy one of Israel. and filthy and abominable, that they might well be so called. It is not so with God, he is the holy one of Israel. cc j cc j, cst pns32 vmd av vbi av vvn. pn31 vbz xx av p-acp np1, pns31 vbz dt j pi pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 568 Page 210
2975 Holy and reverend is his name. And the Angels themselves call him Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Holy and reverend is his name. And the Angels themselves call him Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; j cc n-jn vbz po31 n1. cc dt n2 px32 vvb pno31 j, j, j, n1 np1 pp-f n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 568 Page 210
2976 and his pure eyes can indure no iniquitie. So he is a holy God. Lastly, none is like him in power. and his pure eyes can endure no iniquity. So he is a holy God. Lastly, none is like him in power. cc po31 j n2 vmb vvi dx n1. av pns31 vbz dt j np1. ord, pix vbz av-j pno31 p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 568 Page 211
2977 The Gods of the heathen, and those that worshipped those imaginary deities that men set up, they could not defend those that trusted in them, nor defend themselves. The God's of the heathen, and those that worshipped those imaginary deities that men Set up, they could not defend those that trusted in them, nor defend themselves. dt n2 pp-f dt j-jn, cc d cst vvd d j n2 cst n2 vvn a-acp, pns32 vmd xx vvi d cst vvd p-acp pno32, ccx vvb px32. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2978 How oft were they carried captive, as we read in stories? Jacob when he was gone from Laban was pursued with a great deale of hostilitie; How oft were they carried captive, as we read in stories? Jacob when he was gone from Laban was pursued with a great deal of hostility; uh-crq av vbdr pns32 vvd j-jn, c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n2? np1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2979 and his first cry is, why hast thou stollen my Gods? Proper Gods that might be stollen. and his First cry is, why hast thou stolen my God's? Proper God's that might be stolen. cc po31 ord n1 vbz, q-crq vh2 pns21 vvn po11 n2? j n2 cst vmd vbi vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2980 So it is a good speech, Judg. 6. Let Baal plead for himselfe. So it is a good speech, Judges 6. Let Baal plead for himself. av pn31 vbz dt j n1, np1 crd vvb np1 vvi p-acp px31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2981 What! is his Image demolished? is he not able to revenge his owne quarrell? Let him plead for himselfe. What! is his Image demolished? is he not able to revenge his own quarrel? Let him plead for himself. uh vbz po31 n1 vvn? vbz pns31 xx j pc-acp vvi po31 d n1? vvb pno31 vvi p-acp px31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2982 So Dagon though the great God of the Philistims, yet hee could not keep himselfe from being broken by a fall. So Dagon though the great God of the philistines, yet he could not keep himself from being broken by a fallen. av np1 cs dt j n1 pp-f dt njp2, av pns31 vmd xx vvi px31 p-acp vbg vvn p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2983 Senacherib found a difference betweene the Gods of those countries that he had subdued, and the God of Israel: he found hee was such a one as could not be stood against. Sennacherib found a difference between the God's of those countries that he had subdued, and the God of Israel: he found he was such a one as could not be stood against. np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n2 cst pns31 vhd vvn, cc dt n1 pp-f np1: pns31 vvd pns31 vbds d dt crd c-acp vmd xx vbi vvn p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 569 Page 211
2984 Not to multiply more, see the power of God acknowledged in that place, 1 King. 18. where the contestation was between Elias, and the Priests of Baal, whose sacrifice should be accepted first. Not to multiply more, see the power of God acknowledged in that place, 1 King. 18. where the contestation was between Elias, and the Priests of Baal, whose sacrifice should be accepted First. xx pc-acp vvi av-dc, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp d n1, crd n1. crd c-crq dt n1 vbds p-acp np1, cc dt n2 pp-f np1, rg-crq n1 vmd vbi vvn ord. (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2985 The Priests of Baal leaped upon the Altar, and as a company of madmen, and bedlams, cut themselves with knives till the blood gushed out, they cryed and roared till their throats were dry, The Priests of Baal leapt upon the Altar, and as a company of madmen, and bedlams, Cut themselves with knives till the blood gushed out, they cried and roared till their throats were dry, dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, cc n1, vvb px32 p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 vvd av, pns32 vvd cc vvd p-acp po32 n2 vbdr j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2986 and all would not bring a sparke of fire. and all would not bring a spark of fire. cc d vmd xx vvi dt n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2987 Eliah prayes to God, and it was done, and the fire comes, and consumes not the sacrifice onely, Elijah prays to God, and it was done, and the fire comes, and consumes not the sacrifice only, np1 vvz p-acp np1, cc pn31 vbds vdn, cc dt n1 vvz, cc vvz xx dt n1 av-j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2988 but licks up all about it; but licks up all about it; cc-acp vvz a-acp d p-acp pn31; (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2989 so the people cry out, The Lord he is God, not Baal, but Jehovah, for he exceeds all. so the people cry out, The Lord he is God, not Baal, but Jehovah, for he exceeds all. av dt n1 vvb av, dt n1 pns31 vbz np1, xx np1, p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vvz d. (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2990 But this is not a thing that we need stand on; we must come nearer. For surely Moses intended that Pharaoh must know God to be the onely Lord. But this is not a thing that we need stand on; we must come nearer. For surely Moses intended that Pharaoh must know God to be the only Lord. p-acp d vbz xx dt n1 cst pns12 vvb vvb a-acp; pns12 vmb vvi av-jc. p-acp av-j np1 vvd cst np1 vmb vvi np1 pc-acp vbi dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 211
2991 How could this be? Moses no doubt understood that by this judgement on him, How could this be? Moses no doubt understood that by this judgement on him, q-crq vmd d vbi? np1 dx n1 vvd cst p-acp d n1 p-acp pno31, (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 212
2992 and by the removing of it his eyes would be so in lightned, that he should see there is none like God. and by the removing of it his eyes would be so in lightened, that he should see there is none like God. cc p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 po31 n2 vmd vbi av p-acp vvn, cst pns31 vmd vvi a-acp vbz pix j np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 570 Page 212
2993 God is known in afflicting of judgments. God is known in afflicting of Judgments. np1 vbz vvn p-acp vvg pp-f n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 571 Page 212
2994 And that especially, first, when it is a strange judgement, when it is a fearefull judgment. And that especially, First, when it is a strange judgement, when it is a fearful judgement. cc cst av-j, ord, c-crq pn31 vbz dt j n1, c-crq pn31 vbz dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 572 Page 212
2995 As that judgment of Sodome, when there came fire from heaven. Saith Salvianus, when God sent hell out of heaven, fire and brimstone. As that judgement of Sodom, when there Come fire from heaven. Says Salvianus, when God sent hell out of heaven, fire and brimstone. p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pc-acp vvd n1 p-acp n1. vvz np1, c-crq np1 vvd n1 av pp-f n1, n1 cc n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 572 Page 212
2996 So when the earth swallowed Corah, and his company, it was a strange and fearefull judgement. So when the earth swallowed Corah, and his company, it was a strange and fearful judgement. av c-crq dt n1 vvn np1, cc po31 n1, pn31 vbds dt j cc j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 572 Page 212
2997 Secondly, sometime a judgment is remarkable, when it is unseasonable in regard of the time; as the eclipse, and darknesse at Christs suffering, for it was not a naturall Eclipse: Secondly, sometime a judgement is remarkable, when it is unseasonable in regard of the time; as the eclipse, and darkness At Christ suffering, for it was not a natural Eclipse: ord, av dt n1 vbz j, c-crq pn31 vbz j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1; c-acp dt n1, cc n1 p-acp npg1 n1, c-acp pn31 vbds xx dt j n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 573 Page 212
2998 God shewed his power, he made the Sun withdraw his light, and left the earth wrapped in obscuritie. God showed his power, he made the Sun withdraw his Light, and left the earth wrapped in obscurity. np1 vvd po31 n1, pns31 vvd dt n1 vvb po31 n1, cc vvd dt n1 vvn p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 573 Page 212
2999 Thirdly, Gods power is more remarkable when it is sudden, such as that that Samuel brought upon the people, that in the middest of harvest at his word there came thunder and lightning, Thirdly, God's power is more remarkable when it is sudden, such as that that Samuel brought upon the people, that in the midst of harvest At his word there Come thunder and lightning, ord, npg1 n1 vbz av-dc j c-crq pn31 vbz j, d c-acp cst d np1 vvn p-acp dt n1, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1 a-acp vvd n1 cc n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 574 Page 212
3000 and abundance of raine, that spoyled their indeavours. For as Tostatus saith upon the place, he looked not Astronomically; and abundance of rain, that spoiled their endeavours. For as Tostado Says upon the place, he looked not Astronomically; cc n1 pp-f n1, cst vvd po32 n2. p-acp p-acp npg1 vvz p-acp dt n1, pns31 vvd xx av-j; (15) sermon (DIV1) 574 Page 212
3001 he stayed not till there was a meete time of bringing things about; but presently, and that made it more fearfull to the people. he stayed not till there was a meet time of bringing things about; but presently, and that made it more fearful to the people. pns31 vvd xx p-acp pc-acp vbds dt j n1 pp-f vvg n2 p-acp; cc-acp av-j, cc cst vvd pn31 av-dc j p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 574 Page 212
3002 And as in the inflicting of judgments Gods hand may easily be seen, and is remarkable, And as in the inflicting of Judgments God's hand may Easily be seen, and is remarkable, cc c-acp p-acp dt vvg pp-f n2 n2 n1 vmb av-j vbi vvn, cc vbz j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 212
3003 so in the removing of it, and that I thinke Moses intends. For when a judgment hath been long upon a people, and they have smarted soundly, so in the removing of it, and that I think Moses intends. For when a judgement hath been long upon a people, and they have smarted soundly, av p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31, cc cst pns11 vvb np1 vvz. p-acp c-crq dt n1 vhz vbn av-j p-acp dt n1, cc pns32 vhb vvn av-j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 212
3004 and have used all meanes they can devise, and yet it is not removed: and have used all means they can devise, and yet it is not removed: cc vhb vvn d n2 pns32 vmb vvi, cc av pn31 vbz xx vvn: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3005 in the end turning themselves to God, and he removing it, this makes them know the Lord to be God. in the end turning themselves to God, and he removing it, this makes them know the Lord to be God. p-acp dt n1 vvg px32 p-acp np1, cc pns31 vvg pn31, d vvz pno32 vvi dt n1 pc-acp vbi np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3006 This was Pharaohs case, to which Moses had respect when he said this, That thou mayst know that there is none like the Lord. This was Pharaohs case, to which Moses had respect when he said this, That thou Mayest know that there is none like the Lord. d vbds np1 n1, p-acp r-crq np1 vhd n1 c-crq pns31 vvd d, cst pns21 vm2 vvi cst pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3007 For you know the hand of God was heavy upon him by the Frogs, they were such annoyance to him and his servants, that they could have no meat dressed, For you know the hand of God was heavy upon him by the Frogs, they were such annoyance to him and his Servants, that they could have no meat dressed, p-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds j p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n2, pns32 vbdr d n1 p-acp pno31 cc po31 n2, cst pns32 vmd vhi dx n1 vvn, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3008 or be quiet in their beds, it was a terrible incumbrance, no question he consulted with the Magicians to remove them. They could not do it: or be quiet in their Beds, it was a terrible encumbrance, no question he consulted with the Magicians to remove them. They could not do it: cc vbi j-jn p-acp po32 n2, pn31 vbds dt j n1, dx n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno32. pns32 vmd xx vdi pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3009 God gave them leave to bring them, but they had neither leave, nor power to take them away. God gave them leave to bring them, but they had neither leave, nor power to take them away. np1 vvd pno32 vvi pc-acp vvi pno32, cc-acp pns32 vhd dx n1, ccx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3010 God useth the devill sometimes in the execution of justice: but never to doe a worke of mercy. God uses the Devil sometime in the execution of Justice: but never to do a work of mercy. np1 vvz dt n1 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: cc-acp av-x pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3011 The bringing of the Frogs was a judgment, the taking of them away was a mercy. The bringing of the Frogs was a judgement, the taking of them away was a mercy. dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 vbds dt n1, dt n-vvg pp-f pno32 av vbds dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3012 It was not for the devill to do that. It is like enough that Pharaoh supplicated God: It was not for the Devil to do that. It is like enough that Pharaoh supplicated God: pn31 vbds xx p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vdi d. pn31 vbz av-j av-d cst np1 vvn np1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3013 all will not doe, till Pharaoh desire Moses. So that now when all is gone by the prayer of Moses, he must needs know the Lord to be the God, that there is none like him. all will not do, till Pharaoh desire Moses. So that now when all is gone by the prayer of Moses, he must needs know the Lord to be the God, that there is none like him. d vmb xx vdi, c-acp np1 vvb np1. av cst av c-crq d vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vmb av vvi dt n1 pc-acp vbi dt np1, cst pc-acp vbz pix j pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3014 When Eliah told Ahab that there should be no raine in Israel but according to his word, When Elijah told Ahab that there should be no rain in Israel but according to his word, c-crq np1 vvd np1 cst a-acp vmd vbi dx n1 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg p-acp po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3015 and that the drought should continue three years, and six moneths: and that the drought should continue three Years, and six months: cc cst dt n1 vmd vvi crd n2, cc crd n2: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3016 you may thinke this, that Ahab sought meanes for the preservation of the Cattell, and consulted with his great God that he worshipped to remove this judgement, it would not doe, it must be the God of Elias that must doe it: you may think this, that Ahab sought means for the preservation of the Cattle, and consulted with his great God that he worshipped to remove this judgement, it would not do, it must be the God of Elias that must do it: pn22 vmb vvi d, cst np1 vvd n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, cc vvd p-acp po31 j n1 cst pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi d n1, pn31 vmd xx vdi, pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vmb vdi pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3017 and that Elias that was the bridle of heaven, as Basill calls him, he must unlock heaven, and poure out raine abundantly. and that Elias that was the bridle of heaven, as Basil calls him, he must unlock heaven, and pour out rain abundantly. cc cst np1 cst vbds dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp np1 vvz pno31, pns31 vmb vvi n1, cc vvi av n1 av-j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 213
3018 So the obduracie of the Philistims was so great, that having took the Arke of God among them, they indured seven moneths vexation of hemeroids, So the obduracy of the philistines was so great, that having took the Ark of God among them, they endured seven months vexation of hemeroids, np1 dt n1 pp-f dt njp2 vbds av j, cst vhg vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vvd crd ng2 n1 pp-f n2-j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3019 and many people died, yet they held out till at last they saw no time could cure it. and many people died, yet they held out till At last they saw no time could cure it. cc d n1 vvd, av pns32 vvd av c-acp p-acp ord pns32 vvd dx n1 vmd vvi pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3020 They consulted with their Priest, and hee said, go, and make such an offering, and saith he, give glory to the God of Israel: They consulted with their Priest, and he said, go, and make such an offering, and Says he, give glory to the God of Israel: pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n1, cc pns31 vvd, vvb, cc vvi d dt n1, cc vvz pns31, vvb n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3021 as if he had said, it is not your Dagon, nor all the means you can use, that can free you from this judgement, as if he had said, it is not your Dagon, nor all the means you can use, that can free you from this judgement, c-acp cs pns31 vhd vvn, pn31 vbz xx po22 np1, ccx d dt n2 pn22 vmb vvi, cst vmb vvi pn22 p-acp d n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3022 but acknowledg that it is Gods judgment, & that there is none like him Ionas r•ns away from his commission, but acknowledge that it is God's judgement, & that there is none like him Ionas r•ns away from his commission, cc-acp vvb cst pn31 vbz ng1 n1, cc cst pc-acp vbz pix av-j pno31 np1 n2 av p-acp po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3023 and a whirlwind followes him, and seizeth upon the whole ship, they were all in danger through him. and a whirlwind follows him, and seizes upon the Whole ship, they were all in danger through him. cc dt n1 vvz pno31, cc vvz p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns32 vbdr d p-acp n1 p-acp pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3024 They were not wanting to use all meanes to secure themselves, every man called upon his God; They were not wanting to use all means to secure themselves, every man called upon his God; pns32 vbdr xx vvg pc-acp vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi px32, d n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3025 they unladed the ship, and cast away whatsoever might be an incumbrance, and hurt to them, they left nothing unattempted, they rowed with all sedulitie to bring it to land. they unladed the ship, and cast away whatsoever might be an encumbrance, and hurt to them, they left nothing unattempted, they rowed with all sedulity to bring it to land. pns32 vvn dt n1, cc vvd av r-crq vmd vbi dt n1, cc vvn p-acp pno32, pns32 vvd pix j, pns32 vvd p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3026 All would not doe, it must be the God of Jonas that must doe it, all their Gods could not do it. All would not do, it must be the God of Jonah that must do it, all their God's could not do it. av-d vmd xx vdi, pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vmb vdi pn31, d po32 n2 vmd xx vdi pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3027 There is none like the God of Israel. There is none like the God of Israel. pc-acp vbz pix av-j dt n1 pp-f np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 575 Page 214
3028 So it was with Paul, Act. 27. hee was in a great storme, for three dayes they never saw Sun nor Star; So it was with Paul, Act. 27. he was in a great storm, for three days they never saw Sun nor Star; av pn31 vbds p-acp np1, n1 crd pns31 vbds p-acp dt j n1, p-acp crd n2 pns32 av-x vvd n1 ccx n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3029 at the last, Paul having revealed from God that they should all be safe, he bids them take a good heart to themselves, At the last, Paul having revealed from God that they should all be safe, he bids them take a good heart to themselves, p-acp dt ord, np1 vhg vvn p-acp np1 cst pns32 vmd d vbi j, pns31 vvz pno32 vvi dt j n1 p-acp px32, (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3030 for none of them should perish: for none of them should perish: c-acp pix pp-f pno32 vmd vvi: (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3031 but it was the God that Paul served that must do it, and must help them in this extremitie, and so he did. but it was the God that Paul served that must do it, and must help them in this extremity, and so he did. cc-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 cst np1 vvn cst vmb vdi pn31, cc vmb vvi pno32 p-acp d n1, cc av pns31 vdd. (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3032 Eusebius in the fifth book of his history, Chap. 5. tells, that under Marcus Aurelius the Emperour, there was a Legion of Christian Souldiers. Eusebius in the fifth book of his history, Chap. 5. tells, that under Marcus Aurelius the Emperor, there was a Legion of Christian Soldiers. np1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po31 n1, np1 crd vvz, cst p-acp np1 np1 dt n1, pc-acp vbds dt n1 pp-f njp n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3033 The army was in great distresse: for the enemy came close to them, and they were exceedingly pinched for water. The army was in great distress: for the enemy Come close to them, and they were exceedingly pinched for water. dt n1 vbds p-acp j n1: c-acp dt n1 vvd av-j p-acp pno32, cc pns32 vbdr av-vvg vvn p-acp n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3034 The company of Christians betooke themselves to prayer, thereupon the Lord sent such a thunder and lightning as discomfited the enemy, The company of Christians betook themselves to prayer, thereupon the Lord sent such a thunder and lightning as discomfited the enemy, dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd px32 p-acp n1, av dt n1 vvd d dt n1 cc n1 c-acp vvn dt n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 214
3035 and such abundance of raine, that satisfied their thirst: so that Army was after called the thundering Legion. and such abundance of rain, that satisfied their thirst: so that Army was After called the thundering Legion. cc d n1 pp-f n1, cst vvd po32 n1: av cst n1 vbds a-acp vvn dt j-vvg n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 215
3036 All that the Pagan Gods cannot doe, the God of the Christians must do it: there is none like him. All that the Pagan God's cannot do, the God of the Christians must do it: there is none like him. av-d d dt j-jn n2 vmbx vdi, dt n1 pp-f dt np1 vmb vdi pn31: pc-acp vbz pix j pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 576 Page 215
3037 Therefore for the use of it. Therefore for the use of it. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3038 Let this teach us when it pleaseth the Lord to send us deliverance to acknowledge his power; Let this teach us when it Pleases the Lord to send us deliverance to acknowledge his power; vvb d vvi pno12 c-crq pn31 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3039 to see Gods hand in it. to see God's hand in it. pc-acp vvi npg1 n1 p-acp pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3040 Though there may bee some subordinate meanes used, give God the praise, let him have all the glory. Though there may be Some subordinate means used, give God the praise, let him have all the glory. cs pc-acp vmb vbi d j n2 vvn, vvb np1 dt n1, vvb pno31 vhi d dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3041 I will but turne any of you back to some extremitie you have beene in by sicknesse of body: I will but turn any of you back to Some extremity you have been in by sickness of body: pns11 vmb cc-acp vvi d pp-f pn22 av p-acp d n1 pn22 vhb vbn p-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3042 some desperate case you have been drawn to, was it thy wealth that would abate thy paine? was it thy friends that could keep off thy fit? was it thy former pleasures could give thee comfort? Nay did it not increase thy vexation, thy guiltinesse in the misusing of them, Some desperate case you have been drawn to, was it thy wealth that would abate thy pain? was it thy Friends that could keep off thy fit? was it thy former pleasures could give thee Comfort? Nay did it not increase thy vexation, thy guiltiness in the misusing of them, d j n1 pn22 vhb vbn vvn p-acp, vbds pn31 po21 n1 cst vmd vvi po21 n1? vbds pn31 po21 n2 cst vmd vvi a-acp po21 n1? vbds pn31 po21 j n2 vmd vvi pno21 n1? uh-x vdd pn31 xx vvi po21 n1, po21 n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f pno32, (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3043 and in the distempered abuse of them? did it not increase thy dollour? could the Physitians helpe thee? did not they give thee for lost? thy case was to be deplored, till it pleased this God to whom none is like to rescue thee from the jawes of death. and in the distempered abuse of them? did it not increase thy dolour? could the Physicians help thee? did not they give thee for lost? thy case was to be deplored, till it pleased this God to whom none is like to rescue thee from the Jaws of death. cc p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f pno32? vdd pn31 xx vvi po21 n1? vmd dt n2 vvb pno21? vdd xx pns32 vvi pno21 p-acp j-vvn? po21 n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pn31 vvd d np1 p-acp ro-crq pix vbz av-j pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3044 Hast thou been left to tempests of mind; Hast thou been left to tempests of mind; vh2 pns21 vbn vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3045 to terrours of soule? then tell mee, and speake true from thy heart, did all those carnall receipts of gaming, drinking, to terrors of soul? then tell me, and speak true from thy heart, did all those carnal receipts of gaming, drinking, p-acp n2 pp-f n1? av vvb pno11, cc vvi j p-acp po21 n1, vdd d d j n2 pp-f n-vvg, vvg, (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3046 and businesse, and whatsoever, did all help? were they not miserable comforters, Physitians of no value? till God spake to thy conscience peace, and business, and whatsoever, did all help? were they not miserable Comforters, Physicians of no valve? till God spoke to thy conscience peace, cc n1, cc r-crq, vdd d vvi? vbdr pns32 xx j n2, n2 pp-f dx n1? p-acp np1 vvd p-acp po21 n1 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3047 and said to thy soule, I am thy salvation, thou hadst no comfort nor joy. It is impossible it should be otherwise. and said to thy soul, I am thy salvation, thou Hadst no Comfort nor joy. It is impossible it should be otherwise. cc vvd p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vbm po21 n1, pns21 vhd2 dx n1 ccx n1. pn31 vbz j pn31 vmd vbi av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3048 There is no God like our God, he alone will do it, all things else are as reeds of Egypt, nothing can help, there is none like him. There is no God like our God, he alone will do it, all things Else Are as reeds of Egypt, nothing can help, there is none like him. pc-acp vbz dx n1 vvb po12 n1, pns31 av-j vmb vdi pn31, d n2 av vbr p-acp n2 pp-f np1, pix vmb vvi, pc-acp vbz pix j pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3049 As that woman was answered by the King, O woman, if God do not help thee, As that woman was answered by the King, Oh woman, if God do not help thee, p-acp d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, uh n1, cs np1 vdb xx vvi pno21, (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3050 how shall I help thee? There is no help from man unlesse God strike in. how shall I help thee? There is no help from man unless God strike in. q-crq vmb pns11 vvi pno21? pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp n1 cs np1 vvb p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3051 Therefore see God in thy deliverance, acknowledge his power; share it not between the creator, and the creature: Therefore see God in thy deliverance, acknowledge his power; share it not between the creator, and the creature: av vvb np1 p-acp po21 n1, vvb po31 n1; vvb pn31 xx p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3052 for it is the Lords doing that it might be mervailous in our eyes. That thou mayest know that there is none like the Lord. Marke here. for it is the lords doing that it might be marvelous in our eyes. That thou Mayest know that there is none like the Lord. Mark Here. c-acp pn31 vbz dt n2 vdg d pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp po12 n2. cst pns21 vm2 vvi cst pc-acp vbz pix j dt n1. vvb av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 577 Page 215
3053 The works of God so enlighten the wicked that though they convert them not, yet they convince them. The works of God so enlighten the wicked that though they convert them not, yet they convince them. dt n2 pp-f np1 av vvi dt j cst cs pns32 vvb pno32 xx, av pns32 vvi pno32. (15) sermon (DIV1) 579 Page 216
3054 Thou shalt know that the Lord is God, and confesse that there is none like him, Thou shalt know that the Lord is God, and confess that there is none like him, pns21 vm2 vvi cst dt n1 vbz np1, cc vvb cst pc-acp vbz pix j pno31, (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3055 if it doe thee not good, it shall further thy condemnation. if it do thee not good, it shall further thy condemnation. cs pn31 vdb pno21 xx j, pn31 vmb jc po21 n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3056 So the works of God convince the judgments of wicked men, though they convert them not. So the works of God convince the Judgments of wicked men, though they convert them not. np1 dt n2 pp-f np1 vvi dt n2 pp-f j n2, cs pns32 vvb pno32 xx. (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3057 And that is enough to make them inexcusable, Rom. 1. Jeroboam, when his hand was restored, he could not but say, there was no God like the God of Israel, and that the Prophet was a true Prophet. And that is enough to make them inexcusable, Rom. 1. Jeroboam, when his hand was restored, he could not but say, there was no God like the God of Israel, and that the Prophet was a true Prophet. cc cst vbz av-d pc-acp vvi pno32 j, np1 crd np1, c-crq po31 n1 vbds vvn, pns31 vmd xx cc-acp vvi, pc-acp vbds dx n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, cc d dt n1 vbds dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3058 So Manasseh when he was humbled by affliction, hee knew the Lord, 2 Chron. 33. So Nebuchadnezzar when God gives abilitie to Daniel to interpret his dreame, So Manasses when he was humbled by affliction, he knew the Lord, 2 Chronicles 33. So Nebuchadnezzar when God gives ability to daniel to interpret his dream, np1 np1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n1, pns31 vvd dt n1, crd np1 crd np1 np1 c-crq np1 vvz n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3059 and to tell him what it was without, being informed of it, he saith, there is no God like thine. and to tell him what it was without, being informed of it, he Says, there is no God like thine. cc pc-acp vvi pno31 q-crq pn31 vbds p-acp, vbg vvn pp-f pn31, pns31 vvz, a-acp vbz dx n1 av-j png21. (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3060 So afterward when he saw the deliverance of the three children out of the furnace, he saith, there is no God like him. So afterwards when he saw the deliverance of the three children out of the furnace, he Says, there is no God like him. av av c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f dt crd n2 av pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvz, a-acp vbz dx n1 vvb pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 580 Page 216
3061 I say not that he became a good man afterward: I say not that he became a good man afterwards: pns11 vvb xx cst pns31 vvd dt j n1 av: (15) sermon (DIV1) 581 Page 216
3062 yet so farre the light beat upon his eyes, that though it enlightned him not, it dazeled him. yet so Far the Light beatrice upon his eyes, that though it enlightened him not, it dazzled him. av av av-j dt n1 vvb p-acp po31 n2, cst cs pn31 vvd pno31 xx, pn31 vvn pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 581 Page 216
3063 So Darius acknowledged the God of Daniel to be the great God when he preserved him in the middest of the ravenous Lions. So Darius acknowledged the God of daniel to be the great God when he preserved him in the midst of the ravenous Lions. np1 npg1 vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi dt j np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n2. (15) sermon (DIV1) 581 Page 216
3064 So Antiochus, 2 Maccab. 9. though he stood out a great while in the obstinacie of his heart, at the last he submitted, So Antiochus, 2 Maccab 9. though he stood out a great while in the obstinacy of his heart, At the last he submitted, np1 np1, crd np1 crd cs pns31 vvd av dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp dt ord pns31 vvd, (15) sermon (DIV1) 581 Page 216
3065 and acknowledged the great God, that no flesh could stand against him. For the use of it, it is this; and acknowledged the great God, that no Flesh could stand against him. For the use of it, it is this; cc vvd dt j np1, cst dx n1 vmd vvi p-acp pno31. p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vbz d; (15) sermon (DIV1) 581 Page 216
3066 to labour for more then this; to labour for more then this; pc-acp vvi p-acp dc cs d; (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 216
3067 for fince this befals wicked men, to be convinced in their judgements, we should make further use of it then so. for fince this befalls wicked men, to be convinced in their Judgments, we should make further use of it then so. c-acp c-acp d vvz j n2, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2, pns12 vmd vvi av-jc vvi pp-f pn31 av av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 216
3068 It is pitie but wee should go further then the sonnes of Belial. Nay Belzebub himselfe goes thus farre, the devills beleeve and tremble. And there was a time when the devill confessed our Lord: It is pity but we should go further then the Sons of Belial. Nay Belzebub himself Goes thus Far, the Devils believe and tremble. And there was a time when the Devil confessed our Lord: pn31 vbz n1 cc-acp pns12 vmd vvi av-jc cs dt n2 pp-f np1. uh np1 px31 vvz av av-j, dt n2 vvi cc vvi. cc pc-acp vbds dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd po12 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 216
3069 and it is good for us to goe further then they: and it is good for us to go further then they: cc pn31 vbz j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi av-jc cs pns32: (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 216
3070 therefore when the hand of God is against thee, acknowledge not onely Gods power, but go forward, humble thy self before God, finde out that Achan, find out thy finne, protest against it: Therefore when the hand of God is against thee, acknowledge not only God's power, but go forward, humble thy self before God, find out that achan, find out thy fin, protest against it: av c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz p-acp pno21, vvb xx av-j ng1 n1, cc-acp vvb av-j, j po21 n1 p-acp np1, vvb av d np1, vvb av po21 n1, vvb p-acp pn31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 217
3071 and when this is done, take thy leave of thy finne, divorce thy selfe from thine iniquitie, and when this is done, take thy leave of thy fin, divorce thy self from thine iniquity, cc c-crq d vbz vdn, vvb po21 n1 pp-f po21 n1, vvb po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 217
3072 and never more renew thy acquaintance with it. and never more renew thy acquaintance with it. cc av-x av-dc vvi po21 n1 p-acp pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 217
3073 This is the fruit that ought to be of Gods deliverances, not onely to see that God delivereth, This is the fruit that ought to be of God's Deliverances, not only to see that God Delivereth, d vbz dt n1 cst vmd pc-acp vbi pp-f n2 n2, xx av-j pc-acp vvi cst np1 vvz, (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 217
3074 but to what end, that thou mightest be more holy afterward. but to what end, that thou Mightest be more holy afterwards. cc-acp p-acp q-crq n1, cst pns21 vmd2 vbi av-dc j av. (15) sermon (DIV1) 582 Page 217
3075 O it grieves my soule to thinke, that many people, though they be not so atheisticall but they will acknowledge Gods hand in smiting, and in delivering of them: Oh it grieves my soul to think, that many people, though they be not so atheistical but they will acknowledge God's hand in smiting, and in delivering of them: uh pn31 vvz po11 n1 pc-acp vvi, cst d n1, cs pns32 vbb xx av j p-acp pns32 vmb vvi npg1 n1 p-acp vvg, cc p-acp vvg pp-f pno32: (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3076 yet God knowes they make no good use of it. yet God knows they make no good use of it. av np1 vvz pns32 vvb dx j n1 pp-f pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3077 I will goe back but to the great plague, when our waters were turned into blood: I will go back but to the great plague, when our waters were turned into blood: pns11 vmb vvi av cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, c-crq po12 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3078 did not the destroying Angel that marched furiously as Jehu, make the stoutest heart to tremble? No question. did not the destroying Angel that marched furiously as Jehu, make the Stoutest heart to tremble? No question. vdd xx dt vvg n1 cst vvd av-j p-acp np1, vvb dt js n1 pc-acp vvi? dx n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3079 And the retreate was as sudden as the increase. And the retreat was as sudden as the increase. cc dt n1 vbds a-acp j c-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3080 Every man can say, God was to be magnified for that, and it was a very great mercy; Every man can say, God was to be magnified for that, and it was a very great mercy; np1 n1 vmb vvi, np1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d, cc pn31 vbds dt j j n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3081 but what use do we make of it? God looks for fruit. If wee acknowledge it to be Gods worke, we are convinced of Gods power: but what use do we make of it? God looks for fruit. If we acknowledge it to be God's work, we Are convinced of God's power: cc-acp q-crq n1 vdb pns12 vvi pp-f pn31? np1 vvz p-acp n1. cs pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi npg1 n1, pns12 vbr vvn pp-f npg1 n1: (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3082 but what fruit is there? The devill is convinced of Gods power: but have we brought forth fruit? Oh, some fruits we supererogate with God in. but what fruit is there? The Devil is convinced of God's power: but have we brought forth fruit? O, Some fruits we supererogate with God in. cc-acp q-crq n1 vbz a-acp? dt n1 vbz vvn pp-f npg1 n1: cc-acp vhb pns12 vvn av n1? uh, d n2 pns12 vvi p-acp np1 p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3083 If it be blasphemy, or lust, or oppression, and uncharitablenesse, God shall have more then he desires: If it be blasphemy, or lust, or oppression, and uncharitableness, God shall have more then he Desires: cs pn31 vbb n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc n1, np1 vmb vhi dc cs pns31 vvz: (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3084 but these are not the fruits that God looks for. but these Are not the fruits that God looks for. cc-acp d vbr xx dt n2 cst np1 vvz p-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3085 Are not we as ambitious, as proud, as excessive, as fraudulent as ever we were? What one finne in this Citie (shall I say) is removed? nay I would it were abated. are not we as ambitious, as proud, as excessive, as fraudulent as ever we were? What one fin in this city (shall I say) is removed? nay I would it were abated. vbr xx pns12 c-acp j, c-acp j, c-acp j, c-acp j c-acp av pns12 vbdr? q-crq crd n1 p-acp d n1 (vmb pns11 vvi) vbz vvn? uh-x pns11 vmd pn31 vbdr vvn. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3086 Nay beloved, I feare, and I feare to speak it; we are againe ready, and white to another Sicle. Nay Beloved, I Fear, and I Fear to speak it; we Are again ready, and white to Another Sickle. uh j-vvn, pns11 vvb, cc pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31; pns12 vbr av j, cc j-jn p-acp j-jn n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3087 O, it is a fearefull thing when the comming of Gods judgements shall make us humble, O, it is a fearful thing when the coming of God's Judgments shall make us humble, sy, pn31 vbz dt j n1 c-crq dt n-vvg pp-f npg1 n2 vmb vvi pno12 j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3088 and the removing of it shall make us unthankfull: for this shewes that that humiliation was inforced, and not ingenuous. and the removing of it shall make us unthankful: for this shows that that humiliation was enforced, and not ingenuous. cc dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 vmb vvi pno12 j: c-acp d n2 cst d n1 vbds vvn, cc xx j. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 217
3089 Therefore let us look that the next cup be more bitter; Therefore let us look that the next cup be more bitter; av vvb pno12 vvi cst dt ord n1 vbi av-dc j; (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 218
3090 look to it, there will worse things befall us, because we acknowledg the power of God and have not brought forth fruit worthy of so great a blessing. look to it, there will Worse things befall us, Because we acknowledge the power of God and have not brought forth fruit worthy of so great a blessing. vvb p-acp pn31, pc-acp vvi jc n2 vvb pno12, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 cc vhb xx vvn av n1 j pp-f av j dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 583 Page 218
3091 Lastly, to shut up all, there is one thing more, and that is this, Our God. Lastly, to shut up all, there is one thing more, and that is this, Our God. ord, pc-acp vvi a-acp d, pc-acp vbz crd n1 av-dc, cc d vbz d, po12 np1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 584 Page 218
3092 There is no God like our God; In what a neare relation God stands to his people, I shewed before. There is no God like our God; In what a near Relation God Stands to his people, I showed before. pc-acp vbz dx n1 av-j po12 n1; p-acp r-crq dt j n1 np1 vvz p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vvd a-acp. (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3093 All that I will do is by way of application, to worke upon us to a holy recognition of Gods favour that he hath drawne us nearer to him then many thousands in the world. All that I will do is by Way of application, to work upon us to a holy recognition of God's favour that he hath drawn us nearer to him then many thousands in the world. av-d d pns11 vmb vdi vbz p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cst pns31 vhz vvn pno12 av-jc p-acp pno31 av d crd p-acp dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3094 There is a great deale of divinitie in Pronouns, saith Luther: I am sure, there is a great deale of comfort. There is a great deal of divinity in Pronouns, Says Luther: I am sure, there is a great deal of Comfort. pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, vvz np1: pns11 vbm j, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3095 For God to be the God of all the world in a generall latitude, it is not so much, but to be our God; For God to be the God of all the world in a general latitude, it is not so much, but to be our God; p-acp np1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, pn31 vbz xx av av-d, cc-acp pc-acp vbi po12 n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3096 to inclose, and impropriate this God to us, that we should say he is our God, to enclose, and impropriate this God to us, that we should say he is our God, pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d n1 p-acp pno12, cst pns12 vmd vvi pns31 vbz po12 n1, (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3097 and we are his people, this is a wondrous comfort. and we Are his people, this is a wondrous Comfort. cc pns12 vbr po31 n1, d vbz dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 585 Page 218
3098 Now then what is required of us? As wee draw this God neare our selves, Now then what is required of us? As we draw this God near our selves, av av q-crq vbz vvn pp-f pno12? c-acp pns12 vvb d np1 av-j po12 n2, (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3099 and say as Thomas did, my God, and my Lord, Joh. 20. As we draw neare to him: and say as Thomas did, my God, and my Lord, John 20. As we draw near to him: cc vvb p-acp np1 vdd, po11 np1, cc po11 n1, np1 crd c-acp pns12 vvb av-j p-acp pno31: (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3100 So let our conversation be worthy of so neare a relation. For God will be honored in all that come so neare him. So let our Conversation be worthy of so near a Relation. For God will be honoured in all that come so near him. av vvb po12 n1 vbi j pp-f av av-j dt n1. p-acp np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d cst vvb av av-j pno31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3101 He can better indure the wickednesse of those that are out of the Church, and the pales of it, He can better endure the wickedness of those that Are out of the Church, and the pales of it, pns31 vmb vvi vvi dt n1 pp-f d cst vbr av pp-f dt n1, cc dt n2 pp-f pn31, (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3102 then the prophanenesse of those that are in it. then the profaneness of those that Are in it. cs dt n1 pp-f d cst vbr p-acp pn31. (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3103 He will have those that he hath taken so especiall a charge of it, that they be holy, He will have those that he hath taken so especial a charge of it, that they be holy, pns31 vmb vhi d cst pns31 vhz vvn av j dt n1 pp-f pn31, cst pns32 vbb j, (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3104 & plous, & that their conversations be as becometh the Gospel. & Pious, & that their conversations be as Becometh the Gospel. cc j, cc cst po32 n2 vbb c-acp vvz dt n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 586 Page 218
3105 Therefore as oft as we reflect upon our relation, let it be ever a motive to a holy conversation. Therefore as oft as we reflect upon our Relation, let it be ever a motive to a holy Conversation. av p-acp av c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n1, vvb pn31 vbi av dt n1 p-acp dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218
3106 For to say our God, and to be full of grosse sine, as we are, it is a foule soloecisme. For to say our God, and to be full of gross sine, as we Are, it is a foul solecism. p-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n1, cc pc-acp vbi j pp-f j fw-la, c-acp pns12 vbr, pn31 vbz dt j n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218
3107 It is that that God most abhorres, for he is a pure God, and his pure eyes cannot indure iniquity. It is that that God most abhors, for he is a pure God, and his pure eyes cannot endure iniquity. pn31 vbz d cst np1 av-ds vvz, c-acp pns31 vbz dt j np1, cc po31 j n2 vmbx vvi n1. (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218
3108 We must live to his glory, and honour him that hath drawn us so near him; We must live to his glory, and honour him that hath drawn us so near him; pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi pno31 cst vhz vvn pno12 av av-j pno31; (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218
3109 and then we are sure that he will not leave us till he have perfected us in glory; and then we Are sure that he will not leave us till he have perfected us in glory; cc cs pns12 vbr j cst pns31 vmb xx vvi pno12 c-acp pns31 vhb vvn pno12 p-acp n1; (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218
3110 Christ shall be ours, and God through Christ shall be ours; and God through Christ being ours, all things shall be ours. christ shall be ours, and God through christ shall be ours; and God through christ being ours, all things shall be ours. np1 vmb vbi png12, cc np1 p-acp np1 vmb vbi png12; cc np1 p-acp np1 vbg png12, d n2 vmb vbi png12. (15) sermon (DIV1) 587 Page 218

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