Joshua's resolution; or the duties of houshold-governours discoursed of, and fairly stated; their failures therein mildly consider'd, and without favour or affection impartially weighed. The subject suited to the capacities of tamworth auditory, and preached there, and elsewhere, by John Wagstaffe, A.M. and rector of Little Wenlock, in Shropshire.
Now therefore, fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the Gods, which your Fathers served on the other side of the floud,
Now Therefore, Fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth, and put away the God's, which your Father's served on the other side of the flood,
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or the like, which is the best way of expressing our thankfulness for the many Deliverances, that the King and Kingdom has been blest withal, by our Homage and Obeysance to the Soveraign Lord of Heaven and Earth;
or the like, which is the best Way of expressing our thankfulness for the many Deliverances, that the King and Kingdom has been blessed withal, by our Homage and Obeisance to the Sovereign Lord of Heaven and Earth;
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as the Amorites, or the Perizzites, for the Canaanites, or Hittites, or for the Gergesites, the Hivites; or the Jebusites, &c . 3. But Thirdly; On what was resolved on;
as the amorites, or the Perizzites, for the Canaanites, or Hittites, or for the Gergesites, the Hivites; or the Jebusites, etc.. 3. But Thirdly; On what was resolved on;
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thô none be exprest in the Text. Besides, the people five or six times over in the same Chapter confirm the same, promise and protest to serve the Lord ,
though none be expressed in the Text. Beside, the people five or six times over in the same Chapter confirm the same, promise and protest to serve the Lord,
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But with the first, What we should do as to serving of God? All of you know, 'tis well if you did it, that you your selves, your second selves, your Children, your Servants, should serve the Lord;
But with the First, What we should do as to serving of God? All of you know, it's well if you did it, that you your selves, your second selves, your Children, your Servants, should serve the Lord;
and not to rest there, but take care of them afterwards, to Read to them, to hear them Read, to Catechize (Catechize) instruct, to pray with, and for them;
and not to rest there, but take care of them afterwards, to Read to them, to hear them Read, to Catechise (Catechise) instruct, to pray with, and for them;
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and of absolute necessity for the good and welfare, for the well being, and well doing of our precious long-liv'd Souls, the others being only the shells and carkasses, at best but the Cabinets and Lodgings for these,
and of absolute necessity for the good and welfare, for the well being, and well doing of our precious long-lived Souls, the Others being only the shells and carcases, At best but the Cabinets and Lodgings for these,
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but termed the highest ingratitude, the most notorious Crime imaginable, the most capital offence that a man can possibly be guilty of, a kind of spiritual unnaturalness and inhumanity, of butchery and Soul murder, that few,
but termed the highest ingratitude, the most notorious Crime imaginable, the most capital offence that a man can possibly be guilty of, a kind of spiritual unnaturalness and inhumanity, of butchery and Soul murder, that few,
or punishments, reclaim those about you, and under your Roof, or Charge, will it be much amiss if you follow godly David 's practice, as it is in Psal. 101. not to suffer a Lyer, by naming one, I conclude it comprehends all;
or punishments, reclaim those about you, and under your Roof, or Charge, will it be much amiss if you follow godly David is practice, as it is in Psalm 101. not to suffer a Liar, by naming one, I conclude it comprehends all;
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a Swearer, a Drunkard, a Fornicator, an Adulterer, no not a Purloiner, a Bate-breeder, a Tale-bearer, a Libeller, a State-mender, that goes out of his own sphere, an Evil-doer, to lodge within your doors ,
a Swearer, a Drunkard, a Fornicator, an Adulterer, no not a Purloiner, a Bate-breeder, a Talebearer, a Libeler, a State-mender, that Goes out of his own sphere, an Evildoer, to lodge within your doors,
Now, notwithstanding all these variety of different Opinions, of thwarting, clashing, and jarringly contradicting one another, it is probable it may seem to some somewhat hard to direct you to keep the Mean and Mid-way amongst these faulty Extreams;
Now, notwithstanding all these variety of different Opinions, of thwarting, clashing, and jarringly contradicting one Another, it is probable it may seem to Some somewhat hard to Direct you to keep the Mean and Midway among these faulty Extremes;
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whilst I am instructing the Ignorant, reclaiming the Extravagant, and advising the Runagate and Prodigal in my Family to return, I am serving the Lord;
while I am instructing the Ignorant, reclaiming the Extravagant, and advising the Runagate and Prodigal in my Family to return, I am serving the Lord;
whilst I am letting them know, what pleasure I have in being truly Religious, what secret Raptures, ravishing Transports, unknown Pastimes and Extasies of Joys I have in doing the will of my heavenly Father;
while I am letting them know, what pleasure I have in being truly Religious, what secret Raptures, ravishing Transports, unknown Pastimes and Ecstasies of Joys I have in doing the will of my heavenly Father;
nay giving but a Cup of cold water to the thirsty, a poor business, yet sufficient If I have no better . (Now no Divine or humane Law with us, that I know of, forbids or restrains any of us from doing any of these things.) And lastly to instance in no more,
nay giving but a Cup of cold water to the thirsty, a poor business, yet sufficient If I have no better. (Now not Divine or humane Law with us, that I know of, forbids or restrains any of us from doing any of these things.) And lastly to instance in no more,
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and when I have done all (as if I had done nothing at all) to look for salvation through the Merits onely and Intercession of a mighty Saviour and the blessed Spirit,
and when I have done all (as if I had done nothing At all) to look for salvation through the Merits only and Intercession of a mighty Saviour and the blessed Spirit,
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though honestly meant, poor Ʋzzah 's life dearly paid for it, or more plainly thus, were I with my shoulders supporting a reeling Church unless extraordinarily called thereto, which if otherwise, 'tis to suspect or Distrust the Lords Ability,
though honestly meant, poor Ʋzzah is life dearly paid for it, or more plainly thus, were I with my shoulders supporting a reeling Church unless extraordinarily called thereto, which if otherwise, it's to suspect or Distrust the lords Ability,
and doing that which is as well pleasing to him, as if I was hearing a Well composed Sermon, that did hit my humour in every punctillio, or as if I was in my study,
and doing that which is as well pleasing to him, as if I was hearing a Well composed Sermon, that did hit my humour in every punctilio, or as if I was in my study,
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thô these are excellent things in their places, and must by no means be neglected (I Repeat it that I may not be mistaken, thôugh these are excellent things in their places,
though these Are excellent things in their places, and must by no means be neglected (I Repeat it that I may not be mistaken, thôugh these Are excellent things in their places,
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surely 'tis now needless, yet for the sake of the meanest I'll make bold with the quickest of Apprehension as formally to tell you the first use will be of Exhortation, the next a mild way of reprehension, little exprest,
surely it's now needless, yet for the sake of the Meanest I'll make bold with the quickest of Apprehension as formally to tell you the First use will be of Exhortation, the next a mild Way of reprehension, little expressed,
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and as if you delighted in what you have done, taking a kind of a secret vaunting pride in being so termed, paying it off in thinking and forecasting what you will do .
and as if you delighted in what you have done, taking a kind of a secret vaunting pride in being so termed, paying it off in thinking and forecasting what you will do.
But whatever your private sentiments may be of the transactions of the world let me prevail with you in this one thing, 'tis no unreasonable request at all,
But whatever your private sentiments may be of the transactions of the world let me prevail with you in this one thing, it's no unreasonable request At all,
for then I should not Expect to speed, that we all unanimously agree in this to serve the Lord [ to serve the Lord ] And in that way too which he himself hath appointed,
for then I should not Expect to speed, that we all unanimously agree in this to serve the Lord [ to serve the Lord ] And in that Way too which he himself hath appointed,
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As for imposing, or so much as glancing on mens Consciences, they are such nice delicate compositions, that they must be gently touched, very tenderly dealt withal;
As for imposing, or so much as glancing on men's Consciences, they Are such Nicaenae delicate compositions, that they must be gently touched, very tenderly dealt withal;
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but give none, and then you'l be sure to save your own Souls, having charitable thoughts of all, construing every thing in the most favourable sense that it is capable of ;
but give none, and then You'll be sure to save your own Souls, having charitable thoughts of all, construing every thing in the most favourable sense that it is capable of;
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strive which shall out-strip each other in the ways of Piety, and real Holiness, and frequently offer to overcome one another (which is the best sort of Conquest) by abundance of love and condescension, by frequent acts of kindness,
strive which shall outstrip each other in the ways of Piety, and real Holiness, and frequently offer to overcome one Another (which is the best sort of Conquest) by abundance of love and condescension, by frequent acts of kindness,
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and repeated favours, to weary out your very Foes with love, to load them with Gratuities and Courtesies, to do good Offices for bad ones, and the like.
and repeated favours, to weary out your very Foes with love, to load them with Gratuities and Courtesies, to do good Offices for bad ones, and the like.
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Thus to persevere, and hold out to the end, is in good earnest to serve the Lord, our selves, our Families, all that we have to do withal, the place we are in, the Neighbourhood, the Country, the King, and the Kingdom.
Thus to persevere, and hold out to the end, is in good earnest to serve the Lord, our selves, our Families, all that we have to do withal, the place we Are in, the Neighbourhood, the Country, the King, and the Kingdom.
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or Gift, to Parents, Ministers, Magistrates, &c. if burlesquing and buffooning, if miscalling and nick-naming, if raising false Reports, and spreading them for true ones , if lying and back biting,
or Gift, to Parents, Ministers, Magistrates, etc. if burlesquing and buffooning, if miscalling and nick-naming, if raising false Reports, and spreading them for true ones, if lying and back biting,
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if inveighing, and letting flie at the Government after a strange rate, and saying as it is in the Book of Ecclesiastes , What is the cause why former times were better than these, we do not do wisely in so doing, as that place informs you;
if inveighing, and letting fly At the Government After a strange rate, and saying as it is in the Book of Ecclesiastes, What is the cause why former times were better than these, we do not do wisely in so doing, as that place informs you;
And those too that are pleas'd to stile themselves the only true Protestant Christians, thô they act clear contrary thereto, they will think me surely never the worse Friend,
And those too that Are pleased to style themselves the only true Protestant Christians, though they act clear contrary thereto, they will think me surely never the Worse Friend,
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if swaggering and swearing, hectoring and rallying at those that are not of their Judgment in every nicety and punctilio (and when did we ever see two faces so alike,
if swaggering and swearing, hectoring and rallying At those that Are not of their Judgement in every nicety and punctilio (and when did we ever see two faces so alike,
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but that they might be distinguisht by a Mole, feature, a look, or the like?) If this be serving of God, there are those that do it with a witness, thinking themselves too the best Loyalists; but ah poor deluded Souls!
but that they might be distinguished by a Mole, feature, a look, or the like?) If this be serving of God, there Are those that do it with a witness, thinking themselves too the best Loyalists; but ah poor deluded Souls!
Take away the wicked from before the King (saith King Solomon ) and his Throne shall be establisht (for ever) in Righteousness. So that it is our sins that do most prejudice our Dread Soveraign,
Take away the wicked from before the King (Says King Solomon) and his Throne shall be established (for ever) in Righteousness. So that it is our Sins that do most prejudice our Dread Sovereign,
and unless we be truly penitent, 'tis well if we and our most glorious King do not perish , which the Lord long preserve Him and all his that are truly Loyal (whatever Convictions may be upon their Spirits, to leave that to God and themselves.) But how can it be imagin'd they that are false hearted, treacherous,
and unless we be truly penitent, it's well if we and our most glorious King do not perish, which the Lord long preserve Him and all his that Are truly Loyal (whatever Convictions may be upon their Spirits, to leave that to God and themselves.) But how can it be imagined they that Are false hearted, treacherous,
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as their great frailty, and inexcusable folly, taking these rebukes and buffettings as the highest expressions of the greatest friendship, and the heartiest kindness .
as their great frailty, and inexcusable folly, taking these rebukes and buffetings as the highest expressions of the greatest friendship, and the heartiest kindness.
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Besides, such knowing that the distressed Church of England, (as to its Doctrine) in her lowest ebb, will not dispense with such oblique, crooked practices, (this her Sons and Daughters well enough know.)
Beside, such knowing that the distressed Church of England, (as to its Doctrine) in her lowest ebb, will not dispense with such oblique, crooked practices, (this her Sons and Daughters well enough know.)
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There would then be more difference betwixt them and too many others, as there is betwixt the glorious Sun at noon day in all its bright shining lustre,
There would then be more difference betwixt them and too many Others, as there is betwixt the glorious Sun At noon day in all its bright shining lustre,
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we are very unkind, nay cruel to her, that we insensibly stab, give the deepest wounds to our Religion and Christian Profession , that are almost incurable, by our irregular, unaccountable lives;
we Are very unkind, nay cruel to her, that we insensibly stab, give the Deepest wounds to our Religion and Christian Profession, that Are almost incurable, by our irregular, unaccountable lives;
if Murders and Massacres against those that will not be guilty of the same things; if unwearied Plotting and Counter-plotting to help forward a bad Cause;
if Murders and Massacres against those that will not be guilty of the same things; if unwearied Plotting and Counter-plotting to help forward a bad Cause;
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Thô Popery had got the whip hand of Presbytery, and was ready to out-top the Reformed Episcopacy, which God forbid, (God forbid.) yet a true English Christian like Spirit , will soon tell you they are the Roman Factors, the Popes Priests and Jesuits, his Vassals and Hackney Agents .
Though Popery had god the whip hand of Presbytery, and was ready to out-top the Reformed Episcopacy, which God forbid, (God forbid.) yet a true English Christian like Spirit, will soon tell you they Are the Roman Factors, the Popes Priests and Jesuits, his Vassals and Hackney Agents.
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and according to their old, Stale State Tenets, Beloved Principles, Wedded Politicks, they think they merit Heaven by it, consecrating the very Instruments for so holy (or rather horrid) imploy.
and according to their old, Stale State Tenets, beloved Principles, Wedded Politics, they think they merit Heaven by it, consecrating the very Instruments for so holy (or rather horrid) employ.
if of Self denial, and Mortification, which far exceeds all Ecclesiastical Censures, Popish Pennances, or Pilgrimages to seal the Lord's Service with our Blood, which is so very precious to us, that we are loth to part with the least drop of it,
if of Self denial, and Mortification, which Far exceeds all Ecclesiastical Censures, Popish Penances, or Pilgrimages to seal the Lord's Service with our Blood, which is so very precious to us, that we Are loath to part with the least drop of it,
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much more would it be so, should we search into Forreign Countrys, how few, or none, would then be met withal of so choice a number? nay, it is well in some measure, instead of meeting with Proselites,
much more would it be so, should we search into Foreign Countries, how few, or none, would then be met withal of so choice a number? nay, it is well in Some measure, instead of meeting with Proselytes,
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and Professors to Protestanism, if they were not Rengeadoes, a kind of Heaven Traitors, to serve the Lord as Christ's own Disciples did, that instead of owning,
and Professors to Protestantism, if they were not Rengeadoes, a kind of Heaven Traitors, to serve the Lord as Christ's own Disciples did, that instead of owning,
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Nay, who is there among many, among all these that we have taken notice of, that are but devoutly praying and praising God, praying to the Almighty to amend and rectifie what is amiss amongst us,
Nay, who is there among many, among all these that we have taken notice of, that Are but devoutly praying and praising God, praying to the Almighty to amend and rectify what is amiss among us,
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and that a dismal Cloud is hanging, hovering over our heads by a twined Thred only, that if it be once suffered to pour forth its Vials of Wrath and Fury upon us,
and that a dismal Cloud is hanging, hovering over our Heads by a twined Thread only, that if it be once suffered to pour forth its Vials of Wrath and Fury upon us,
for, where are these? in what corner of the World are they to be met withal, that would chearfully suffer and die for it, that with their Weapons in their hands, could lay them and their Lives at the footstool of Heaven,
for, where Are these? in what corner of the World Are they to be met withal, that would cheerfully suffer and die for it, that with their Weapons in their hands, could lay them and their Lives At the footstool of Heaven,
and say as they profess, so for to do, daily, thy Will, thy (Will,) not ours, be done? Christianity asserts it, I wish and pray, that my heart and yours,
and say as they profess, so for to do, daily, thy Will, thy (Will,) not ours, be done? Christianity asserts it, I wish and pray, that my heart and yours,
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and to serve my self, instead of serving my God , I would go another way to work , to keep at as great a distance as might be from mens sins, or sore places.
and to serve my self, instead of serving my God, I would go Another Way to work, to keep At as great a distance as might be from men's Sins, or soar places.
As to give you but a tast , like a fair spoken Jesuit in Masquerade, that has his full Commission to act any part, whether Atheist, Fanatick, or Papist;
As to give you but a taste, like a fair spoken Jesuit in Masquerade, that has his full Commission to act any part, whither Atheist, Fanatic, or Papist;
yet I would flatter them, that thô they were perverse and froward, peevish and passionate, self will'd and head-strong in private, in their Families,
yet I would flatter them, that though they were perverse and froward, peevish and passionate, self willed and headstrong in private, in their Families,
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if it did not come to the worlds knowledge, I would not boggle, seriously to tell and tantalize 'em too, that whatever they did, they were God's Jewels , the Heirs of Promise ,
if it did not come to the world's knowledge, I would not boggle, seriously to tell and tantalize they too, that whatever they did, they were God's Jewels, the Heirs of Promise,
yea the very Darlings of Heaven, thô to their unspeakable sorrow, and amazing disappointment, they'd find the bottomless Pit to be the only place of their Inheritance, and the Lot and Portion of Hypocrites to be their Doom.
yea the very Darlings of Heaven, though to their unspeakable sorrow, and amazing disappointment, they find the bottomless Pit to be the only place of their Inheritance, and the Lot and Portion of Hypocrites to be their Doom.
3. But again, especially to a third gang and parcel, that I should expect the greatest Harvest from, that stile themselves the most Christian-like people,
3. But again, especially to a third gang and parcel, that I should expect the greatest Harvest from, that style themselves the most Christianlike people,
and say, What have they done that should so incense all Parties against them, I would further strive to make them believe that they did God good service thereby , that they should at last have a Coronation, instead of meeting with a Damnation day .
and say, What have they done that should so incense all Parties against them, I would further strive to make them believe that they did God good service thereby, that they should At last have a Coronation, instead of meeting with a Damnation day.
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but in the Publick ones, that are allowed by Authority,) and when they had done that, to bundle them up Wheat and Chaff, all of us together, especially the most remarkable opposers,
but in the Public ones, that Are allowed by authority,) and when they had done that, to bundle them up Wheat and Chaff, all of us together, especially the most remarkable opposers,
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as to throw Bones of Contention amongst us, and then glory in it , (which some I am afraid already have effectually done) making us to bite, tear, devour one another , without so much as putting to their helping hand,
as to throw Bones of Contention among us, and then glory in it, (which Some I am afraid already have effectually done) making us to bite, tear, devour one Another, without so much as putting to their helping hand,
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thô not so bluntly as I have done it here, for this was done designedly to let you see through the thin Vail that was drawn over a little to disguise & varnish it dele, ovee but remembring, (remembring,) that I am a Servant of the high God,
though not so bluntly as I have done it Here, for this was done designedly to let you see through the thin vail that was drawn over a little to disguise & varnish it deal, ovee but remembering, (remembering,) that I am a Servant of the high God,
or meer puffs of Wind can pretend to, promise me, or any other, do roundly, not mincingly tell you over again by way of general direction. 3. In the last place;
or mere puffs of Wind can pretend to, promise me, or any other, do roundly, not mincingly tell you over again by Way of general direction. 3. In the last place;
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or of separate Congregations , it will be no acceptable service at all , unless you do the injoyned Will of your Father in Heaven, be Israelites without guile in deed and in truth.
or of separate Congregations, it will be no acceptable service At all, unless you do the enjoined Will of your Father in Heaven, be Israelites without guile in deed and in truth.
And that you may be throughly known whatever Names you may go by, 'tis demanded from the Church-Party to see their Faith by their good works , of all others to know the Tree by its Fruit ;
And that you may be thoroughly known whatever Names you may go by, it's demanded from the Church-Party to see their Faith by their good works, of all Others to know the Tree by its Fruit;
the former to see their Principles by their Practices, the latter to know their lives by their fruit bearing, I mean, by their upright, honest, conscientious living.
the former to see their Principles by their Practices, the latter to know their lives by their fruit bearing, I mean, by their upright, honest, conscientious living.
Therefore this is known for a great truth, to be the Lords Livery, wherever 'tis worn throughout the parts of Europe, Cease to do evil, learn to do well .
Therefore this is known for a great truth, to be the lords Livery, wherever it's worn throughout the parts of Europe, Cease to do evil, Learn to do well.
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What does the Lord require of you, but to do Justice, love Mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? That is in short, let Sobriety and Temperance be practised on your selves, Righteousness and Justice to your Neighbour, Piety and Godliness to your Maker,
What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love Mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? That is in short, let Sobriety and Temperance be practised on your selves, Righteousness and justice to your Neighbour, Piety and Godliness to your Maker,
and you will find , that you are not then to be found in Rioting and Drunkenness, not in Chambering and Wantonness, not in Strife and Envy, &c. but imitate the Lord Jesus,
and you will find, that you Are not then to be found in Rioting and drunkenness, not in Chambering and Wantonness, not in Strife and Envy, etc. but imitate the Lord jesus,
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and still in many respects you are so within your Precincts and Provinces, within your own proper Stations and Boundaries, within your own Dominions and Domestick Territories,
and still in many respects you Are so within your Precincts and Provinces, within your own proper Stations and Boundaries, within your own Dominions and Domestic Territories,
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Therefore 'tis to you pious Parents, and worthy Governours of your Families, thô you have never so mean thoughts of your selves, the more you are so for being humble, meek, lowly,
Therefore it's to you pious Parents, and worthy Governors of your Families, though you have never so mean thoughts of your selves, the more you Are so for being humble, meek, lowly,
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Now is it not great pity that such a glorious Equipage, heavenly Retinue, should be badly imploy'd in Satans drudgery instead of the Lords honourable service;
Now is it not great pity that such a glorious Equipage, heavenly Retinue, should be badly employed in Satan drudgery instead of the lords honourable service;
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and then this will be to the honour of God, to the Advancement of your Religion, to the Well being of your selves, to the promoting of your Families, to the Benefit of your Neighbours, to the Glory of our Nation,
and then this will be to the honour of God, to the Advancement of your Religion, to the Well being of your selves, to the promoting of your Families, to the Benefit of your Neighbours, to the Glory of our nation,
thô it be never so little in our own Eyes, that each single person in the Kingdom would be pleas'd to pluck out that which is in their own, or in their Families;
though it be never so little in our own Eyes, that each single person in the Kingdom would be pleased to pluck out that which is in their own, or in their Families;
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In what manner Dr. Calamy has done't, you may see on that Text, Rom. 3.8. pag. 28, 29, 30, 31. 'tis with that confession, solemnity, protestation, & nobleness of spirit, that it deserves to be ingrav'd in Letters of Gold, if it would but excite all others to take up the same Christian alike resolution in the behalf of God, the Church, the King, the present Government, the Country, against either Popery or Fanaticism.
In what manner Dr. Calamy has doneed, you may see on that Text, Rom. 3.8. page. 28, 29, 30, 31. it's with that Confessi, solemnity, protestation, & nobleness of Spirit, that it deserves to be engraved in Letters of Gold, if it would but excite all Others to take up the same Christian alike resolution in the behalf of God, the Church, the King, the present Government, the Country, against either Popery or Fanaticism.
