A sermon preached at the funeral of the most honourable Rose, Lady Marchioness of Antrim at Carickfergus, the 4th of July, 1695 by Henry Leslie.

Leslie, Henry
Publisher: Printed for Matthew Gunne at the Bible Crown near Essex gate
Place of Publication: Dublin
Publication Year: 1695
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: B09386 ESTC ID: R179462 STC ID: L1168
Subject Headings: Atrium, Rose, -- Marchioness of, d. 1695 -- Death and burial; Bible. -- N.T. -- Acts, VIIII, 36-37; Funeral sermons -- England; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 A SERMON Preached at the Funeral of, &c. Acts 9.36, 37, A SERMON Preached At the Funeral of, etc. Acts 9.36, 37, dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f, av vvz crd, crd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 This Woman was full of Good Works, and Alms-deeds which she did, — And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died. This Woman was full of Good Works, and Almsdeeds which she did, — And it Come to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died. d n1 vbds j pp-f j vvz, cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd, — cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst pns31 vbds j, cc vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 VVE read in several Authors of famous and sumptuous Monuments erected to perpetuate the Memory of mortal men, they vainly believing their names would thereby continue so long as the cement could hold the stones together: WE read in several Authors of famous and sumptuous Monuments erected to perpetuate the Memory of Mortal men, they vainly believing their names would thereby continue so long as the cement could hold the stones together: pns12 vvb p-acp j n2 pp-f j cc j n2 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2, pns32 av-j vvg po32 n2 vmd av vvi av av-j c-acp dt n1 vmd vvi dt n2 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
3 Some we find, with Cardan, only desired that their Names might be known, without knowing either what they were, or how they lived: some we find, with Cardan, only desired that their Names might be known, without knowing either what they were, or how they lived: d pns12 vvb, p-acp jp, av-j vvd cst po32 n2 vmd vbi vvn, p-acp vvg d r-crq pns32 vbdr, cc c-crq pns32 vvd: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
4 Others, with Herostratus, would be remembred, tho it were for evil, for burning a Temple; Others, with Herostratus, would be remembered, though it were for evil, for burning a Temple; ng2-jn, p-acp np1, vmd vbi vvn, cs pn31 vbdr p-acp n-jn, p-acp vvg dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
5 but most desired that their good Names might flourish to all posterity, and that their Bodies, by spices, but most desired that their good Names might flourish to all posterity, and that their Bodies, by spices, cc-acp av-ds j-vvn cst po32 j n2 vmd vvi p-acp d n1, cc cst po32 n2, p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
6 and other ingredients, might be preserved sweet and uncorrupted, till the return of their Souls to their ancient receptacles. and other ingredients, might be preserved sweet and uncorrupted, till the return of their Souls to their ancient receptacles. cc j-jn n2, vmd vbi vvn j cc j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp po32 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
7 For these ends were the Egyptian Pyramids, the Arches, Obelisks and Mausoleums of the Ancients built so vast and lofty, that not only the Revenues of Kingdoms, For these ends were the Egyptian Pyramids, the Arches, Obelisks and Mausoleums of the Ancients built so vast and lofty, that not only the Revenues of Kingdoms, p-acp d n2 vbdr dt jp n2, dt n2, n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2-j vvn av j cc j, cst xx av-j dt n2 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
8 but the whole purchass-money of Nations have been expended on them; but the Whole purchass-money of nations have been expended on them; cc-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n2 vhb vbn vvn p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
9 to that height and greatness were they erected, that they were accounted among the wonders of the World: to that height and greatness were they erected, that they were accounted among the wonders of the World: p-acp d n1 cc n1 vbdr pns32 vvn, cst pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
10 but notwithstanding this, their designs were frustrated, they all proved but the feeding of empty wind; but notwithstanding this, their designs were frustrated, they all proved but the feeding of empty wind; cc-acp p-acp d, po32 n2 vbdr vvn, pns32 d vvd p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
11 Vanity of vanities (saith the Preacher) all is vanity; what Time or Tyrants have spared of these Fabricks, do yet remain; Vanity of vanities (Says the Preacher) all is vanity; what Time or Tyrants have spared of these Fabrics, do yet remain; n1 pp-f n2 (vvz dt n1) d vbz n1; r-crq n1 cc n2 vhb vvn pp-f d n2, vdb av vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
12 but whom they do contain, or who the Authors of 'em were, is now a question not to be resolved: but whom they do contain, or who the Authors of they were, is now a question not to be resolved: p-acp ro-crq pns32 vdb vvi, cc r-crq dt n2 pp-f pno32 vbdr, vbz av dt n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
13 all that we know of 'em is, that they are made merchandize of without distinction, all that we know of they is, that they Are made merchandise of without distinction, d cst pns12 vvb pp-f pno32 vbz, cst pns32 vbr vvn n1 pp-f p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
14 and the old Pharaohs and Ptolomies perhaps are now promiscuously sold, with the bodys of meaner persons, and the old Pharaohs and Ptolomies perhaps Are now promiscuously sold, with the bodies of meaner Persons, cc dt j np1 cc npg1 av vbr av av-j vvn, p-acp dt n2 pp-f jc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
15 for Mummy by our Druggists and Apothecaries. for Mummy by our Druggists and Apothecaries. c-acp n1 p-acp po12 ng1 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
16 These were the false & mistaken measures which the strangers to the Israel of God took to perpetuate their Memories, pursuing the vain methods laid down by the early Builders at Babel: Go to, let us build us a City and a Tower, whose top may reach unto Heaven, These were the false & mistaken measures which the Strangers to the Israel of God took to perpetuate their Memories, pursuing the vain methods laid down by the early Builders At Babel: Go to, let us built us a city and a Tower, whose top may reach unto Heaven, d vbdr dt j cc j-vvn n2 r-crq dt ng1 p-acp dt np1 pp-f np1 vvd pc-acp vvi po32 n2, vvg dt j n2 vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n2 p-acp np1: vvb p-acp, vvb pno12 vvi pno12 dt n1 cc dt n1, rg-crq n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
17 and let us make us a name, Gen. 11.4. and let us make us a name, Gen. 11.4. cc vvb pno12 vvi pno12 dt n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
18 But confusion and disappointment were the effects of both, notwithstanding these mighty endeavors, in Solomon 's phrase, The name of the wicked shall rot, Prov. 10.7. But confusion and disappointment were the effects of both, notwithstanding these mighty endeavors, in Solomon is phrase, The name of the wicked shall rot, Curae 10.7. p-acp n1 cc n1 vbdr dt n2 pp-f d, c-acp d j n2, p-acp np1 vbz n1, dt n1 pp-f dt j vmb vvi, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
19 But there is a way to be for a ever known, the other part of the same proverb tells us, the memory of the just is Blessed, blessed with content and satisfaction in this Life, with unspeakable joys in the World to come, But there is a Way to be for a ever known, the other part of the same proverb tells us, the memory of the just is Blessed, blessed with content and satisfaction in this Life, with unspeakable Joys in the World to come, p-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt av vvn, dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt d n1 vvz pno12, dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz vvn, vvn p-acp j cc n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp j n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
20 and leaves an undying fame behind it, vertue, as tis it's own reward, vaunteth not its self, is not puffed up, yet it cannot lye hid, and leaves an undying fame behind it, virtue, as this it's own reward, vaunteth not its self, is not puffed up, yet it cannot lie hid, cc vvz dt j n1 p-acp pn31, n1, c-acp pn31|vbz pn31|vbz d n1, vvz xx po31 n1, vbz xx vvn a-acp, av pn31 vmbx vvi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
21 nor be suppressed, immortal Glory is it's shadow, always keeps it company unknown unto it's self, nor be suppressed, immortal Glory is it's shadow, always keeps it company unknown unto it's self, ccx vbi vvn, j n1 vbz pn31|vbz n1, av vvz pn31 n1 j p-acp pn31|vbz n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
22 and even when 'tis declining from our hemisphere, it then casts the largest shadow, and is rising to another. and even when it's declining from our hemisphere, it then Cast the Largest shadow, and is rising to Another. cc av c-crq pn31|vbz vvg p-acp po12 n1, pn31 av vvz dt js n1, cc vbz vvg p-acp j-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
23 A good name is better than precious Oyntment, and rather to be chosen than great Riches (saith the Wise man) and how is this to be acquired? only by humility and the fear of the Lord, Prov. 22, 1, 4. 'twas to faithful and good Abraham that God promised to make his name great Gen. 12, 2. 'twas to his peculiar people when they should keep his commandments that he promised to make then high above all Nations in praise, A good name is better than precious Ointment, and rather to be chosen than great Riches (Says the Wise man) and how is this to be acquired? only by humility and the Fear of the Lord, Curae 22, 1, 4. 'twas to faithful and good Abraham that God promised to make his name great Gen. 12, 2. 'twas to his peculiar people when they should keep his Commandments that he promised to make then high above all nations in praise, dt j n1 vbz jc cs j n1, cc av-c pc-acp vbi vvn cs j n2 (vvz dt j n1) cc c-crq vbz d pc-acp vbi vvn? av-j p-acp n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd, crd, crd pn31|vbds p-acp j cc j np1 cst np1 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 vvb j np1 crd, crd pn31|vbds p-acp po31 j n1 c-crq pns32 vmd vvi po31 n2 cst pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi av j p-acp d n2 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
24 and in name, and in honour, Deut. 26, 18, 19. 'Twas to the man who ruled his ways according to Gods own heart, that he said he had made him a great name in the Earth, and in name, and in honour, Deuteronomy 26, 18, 19. 'Twas to the man who ruled his ways according to God's own heart, that he said he had made him a great name in the Earth, cc p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1, np1 crd, crd, crd pn31|vbds p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvd po31 n2 vvg p-acp n2 d n1, cst pns31 vvd pns31 vhd vvn pno31 dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
25 and had established his Kingdom for ever, 2 Sam. 7, 9, 16. and the same David answereth his own Question, Lord, who shall dwell in thy Tabernacle, and had established his Kingdom for ever, 2 Sam. 7, 9, 16. and the same David Answers his own Question, Lord, who shall dwell in thy Tabernacle, cc vhd vvn po31 n1 c-acp av, crd np1 crd, crd, crd cc dt d np1 vvz po31 d n1, n1, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp po21 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
26 or who shall rest upon thy Holy hill? even he that leadeth an uncorrupt Life, or who shall rest upon thy Holy hill? even he that leads an uncorrupt Life, cc r-crq vmb vvi p-acp po21 j n1? av pns31 cst vvz dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
27 and doth the thing which is right, Ps. 15, 1, 2. These are the means to live for ever, and does the thing which is right, Ps. 15, 1, 2. These Are the means to live for ever, cc vdz dt n1 r-crq vbz j-jn, np1 crd, crd, crd d vbr dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
28 for thus saith the Lord unto those that keep my Sabbaths, and chuse the things that please me, I will give them an Everlasting name that shall not be cut off, Isa. 56, 4, 5. The Pious and Charitable works of God's Servants do leave a savour behind them, for thus Says the Lord unto those that keep my Sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, I will give them an Everlasting name that shall not be Cut off, Isaiah 56, 4, 5. The Pious and Charitable works of God's Servants do leave a savour behind them, c-acp av vvz dt n1 p-acp d cst vvb po11 n2, cc vvi dt n2 cst vvb pno11, pns11 vmb vvi pno32 dt j n1 cst vmb xx vbi vvn a-acp, np1 crd, crd, crd dt j cc j n2 pp-f npg1 n2 vdb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
29 and a sweet perfume, which are not to be blown away by wind, nor worn by weather. and a sweet perfume, which Are not to be blown away by wind, nor worn by weather. cc dt j n1, r-crq vbr xx pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp n1, ccx vvn p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
30 Verily I say unto you, (saith our Saviour of the Woman who annointed him for his Burial) wheresoever this Gospel shall be Preached in the whole World, there shall also this that this Woman hath done be told for a memorial of her, Mat. 26, 13. Wheresoever the Acts of the Apostles shall be read, there shall the Good Works and Alms-deeds of Tabitha be spoke off, Verily I say unto you, (Says our Saviour of the Woman who anointed him for his Burial) wheresoever this Gospel shall be Preached in the Whole World, there shall also this that this Woman hath done be told for a memorial of her, Mathew 26, 13. Wheresoever the Acts of the Apostles shall be read, there shall the Good Works and Almsdeeds of Tabitha be spoke off, av-j pns11 vvb p-acp pn22, (vvz po12 n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1) c-crq d n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vmb av d cst d n1 vhz vdn vbi vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31, np1 crd, crd c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n2 vmb vbi vvn, pc-acp vmb dt j vvz cc n2 pp-f np1 vbi vvn a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
31 and in our generations, whereever Piety, Charity, Sobriety and Wisdom, are discoursed of, then let the memory be precious of this Excellent and Noble Personage, whose Corps lye here before us, and in our generations, wherever Piety, Charity, Sobriety and Wisdom, Are discoursed of, then let the memory be precious of this Excellent and Noble Personage, whose Corpse lie Here before us, cc p-acp po12 n2, c-crq n1, n1, n1 cc n1, vbr vvn pp-f, av vvb dt n1 vbb j pp-f d j cc j n1, rg-crq n1 vvb av p-acp pno12, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
32 and to Celebrate whose obsequies is the occasion of this Solemn meeting, for she also was a Woman full of good Works and Alms-deeds which she did, and to Celebrate whose obsequies is the occasion of this Solemn meeting, for she also was a Woman full of good Works and Almsdeeds which she did, cc pc-acp vvi rg-crq n2 vbz dt n1 pp-f d j n1, c-acp pns31 av vbds dt n1 j pp-f j vvz cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
33 but it came to pass in these days, that she was Sick and dyed. but it Come to pass in these days, that she was Sick and died. cc-acp pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst pns31 vbds j cc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
34 I shall not take up your time in speaking much of this good Disciple of the Lord, mentioned in the Text, she is described unto us by the place of her abode, by her name, and by her good works; I shall not take up your time in speaking much of this good Disciple of the Lord, mentioned in the Text, she is described unto us by the place of her Abided, by her name, and by her good works; pns11 vmb xx vvi a-acp po22 n1 p-acp vvg d pp-f d j n1 pp-f dt n1, vvn p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1, cc p-acp po31 j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
35 the place Joppa, a Maritime Town on the Coast of Judea, one of the first walks of the Apostles after they had received Commission from on high to teach all Nations, and to be witnesses unto our Saviour to the uttermost parts of the Earth; the place Joppa, a Maritime Town on the Coast of Judea, one of the First walks of the Apostles After they had received Commission from on high to teach all nations, and to be Witnesses unto our Saviour to the uttermost parts of the Earth; dt n1 np1, dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd pp-f dt ord n2 pp-f dt n2 c-acp pns32 vhd vvn n1 p-acp p-acp j pc-acp vvi d n2, cc pc-acp vbi n2 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
36 her name Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas a Greek word, which in English signifies a Doe, from derkéin, to behold, her name Tabitha, which by Interpretation is called Dorcas a Greek word, which in English signifies a Doe, from derkéin, to behold, po31 n1 np1, r-crq p-acp n1 vbz vvn np1 dt jp n1, r-crq p-acp np1 vvz dt n1, p-acp av, pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
37 because of the Excellency and quickness of sight, which is attributed to that Creeature; Because of the Excellency and quickness of sighed, which is attributed to that Creeature; c-acp pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
38 and it appears that she was very perspicacious, quick-sighted and apprehensive in her belief of Christianity and Knowledge of Divine things, being one of the earliest Disciples of St. Peter and the other Apostles; and it appears that she was very perspicacious, quick-sighted and apprehensive in her belief of Christianity and Knowledge of Divine things, being one of the earliest Disciples of Saint Peter and the other Apostles; cc pn31 vvz cst pns31 vbds av j, j cc j p-acp po31 n1 pp-f np1 cc n1 pp-f j-jn n2, vbg crd pp-f dt js n2 pp-f n1 np1 cc dt j-jn n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
39 Her good works mentioned are such as are proper to, and bespeak her a Woman of Riches, Quality, Her good works mentioned Are such as Are proper to, and bespeak her a Woman of Riches, Quality, po31 j n2 vvn vbr d c-acp vbr j p-acp, cc vvb pno31 dt n1 pp-f n2, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
40 and good Fortune, as appears also by the great concern which was shewed for her at her Death, St. Peter the great Apostle was immediately sent for, and he arose and went with the messenger, and good Fortune, as appears also by the great concern which was showed for her At her Death, Saint Peter the great Apostle was immediately sent for, and he arose and went with the Messenger, cc j n1, c-acp vvz av p-acp dt j vvi r-crq vbds vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1, n1 np1 dt j n1 vbds av-j vvn p-acp, cc pns31 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
41 and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber (where she lay in state) tho without the pageantry of Heralds and Escutcheons, and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber (where she lay in state) though without the pageantry of Heralds and Escutcheons, cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, pns32 vvd pno31 p-acp dt jc n1 (c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp n1) cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
42 yet with the more glorious Ensigns of her Vertue & Charity; yet with the more glorious Ensigns of her Virtue & Charity; av p-acp dt av-dc j n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
43 the Widows stood by weeping, and shewing the Coats and Garments which Dorcas made while she was with them, Acts 9, 39. Thus was she a Woman full of good works and Alms-deeds which she did, the Widows stood by weeping, and showing the Coats and Garments which Dorcas made while she was with them, Acts 9, 39. Thus was she a Woman full of good works and Almsdeeds which she did, dt n2 vvd p-acp vvg, cc vvg dt n2 cc n2 r-crq np1 vvd cs pns31 vbds p-acp pno32, n2 crd, crd av vbds pns31 dt n1 j pp-f j n2 cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
44 and it came to pass in those days, that she was sick and dyed. and it Come to pass in those days, that she was sick and died. cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst pns31 vbds j cc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
45 In discoursing of these words, I shall begin with the latter part of them, and it came to pass that she was sick and dyed, and from thence shall shew you what death is; 2dly, In discoursing of these words, I shall begin with the latter part of them, and it Come to pass that she was sick and died, and from thence shall show you what death is; 2dly, p-acp vvg pp-f d n2, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt d n1 pp-f pno32, cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi cst pns31 vbds j cc vvn, cc p-acp av vmb vvi pn22 q-crq n1 vbz; av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
46 Since death is a debt which all men owe to Nature, since the death of the Body is but an entrance to another state of everlasting happiness or misery, Since death is a debt which all men owe to Nature, since the death of the Body is but an Entrance to Another state of everlasting happiness or misery, c-acp n1 vbz dt n1 r-crq d n2 vvb p-acp n1, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
47 after this Life we must all appear before the tribunal of a just Judg, and give an account of our own actions, After this Life we must all appear before the tribunal of a just Judge, and give an account of our own actions, p-acp d n1 pns12 vmb d vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
48 whether they have been good, or whether they have been evil, I shall from thence shew you, that the best way to prepare for this Death and Judgment, is by a good Life here; whither they have been good, or whither they have been evil, I shall from thence show you, that the best Way to prepare for this Death and Judgement, is by a good Life Here; cs pns32 vhb vbn j, cc cs pns32 vhb vbn j-jn, pns11 vmb p-acp av vvi pn22, cst dt js n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 cc n1, vbz p-acp dt j n1 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
49 that is, by being full of good works, and Alms-deeds; that is, by being full of good works, and Almsdeeds; cst vbz, p-acp vbg j pp-f j n2, cc n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
50 And lastly, I shall make the application to this mournful object here before us, and shew that this noble Lady was this woman full of good works and Alms-deeds. And lastly, I shall make the application to this mournful Object Here before us, and show that this noble Lady was this woman full of good works and Almsdeeds. cc ord, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d j n1 av p-acp pno12, cc vvb cst d j n1 vbds d n1 j pp-f j n2 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
51 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died. And it Come to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died. cc pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst pns31 vbds j, cc vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
52 First then, What Death is; I shall not trouble you with making an exact logical definition of it, First then, What Death is; I shall not trouble you with making an exact logical definition of it, ord av, q-crq n1 vbz; pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 p-acp vvg dt j j n1 pp-f pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
53 nor puzzel my self and you with nice and philosophical enquiries into the nature of it; nor puzzle my self and you with Nicaenae and philosophical Enquiries into the nature of it; ccx n1 po11 n1 cc pn22 p-acp j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
54 but as most proper for your Instruction at present, shall lay before you the causes of it, and shew some of the effects of it which are most useful for the knowledge of all men. but as most proper for your Instruction At present, shall lay before you the Causes of it, and show Some of the effects of it which Are most useful for the knowledge of all men. cc-acp c-acp av-ds j p-acp po22 n1 p-acp j, vmb vvi p-acp pn22 dt n2 pp-f pn31, cc vvi d pp-f dt n2 pp-f pn31 r-crq vbr av-ds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
55 First then God is the cause efficient, and sin the formal cause of Death in man, First then God is the cause efficient, and sin the formal cause of Death in man, ord cs np1 vbz dt vvb j, cc vvb dt j vvb pp-f n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
56 for tho we are bound to believe that our first Parents were created in a State of Innocence, for though we Are bound to believe that our First Parents were created in a State of Innocence, c-acp cs pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi cst po12 ord n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
57 and therefore of immortality, had they continued obedient to the commands of God, yet was that Immortality not Natural, and Therefore of immortality, had they continued obedient to the commands of God, yet was that Immortality not Natural, cc av pp-f n1, vhd pns32 vvd j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, av vbds d n1 xx j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
58 but Artificial, their Bodies were made of the same Corruptible matter that ours are, dust of the Earth, and there was the same mixture in them of heat & cold, of dryness & moisture, which naturally tends to corruption, but Artificial, their Bodies were made of the same Corruptible matter that ours Are, dust of the Earth, and there was the same mixture in them of heat & cold, of dryness & moisture, which naturally tends to corruption, cc-acp j, po32 n2 vbdr vvn pp-f dt d j n1 cst png12 vbr, n1 pp-f dt n1, cc a-acp vbds dt d n1 p-acp pno32 pp-f n1 cc j-jn, pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq av-j vvz p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
59 yet God was pleased to provide a supernatural Remedy, the Tree of Life was to be to them a continual never dying medicine, to preserve them always in life and health, yet God was pleased to provide a supernatural Remedy, the Tree of Life was to be to them a continual never dying medicine, to preserve them always in life and health, av np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbds pc-acp vbi p-acp pno32 dt j av vvg n1, pc-acp vvi pno32 av p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
60 while they preserved themselves in obedience to the Condition on which that Blessiing was promised, while they preserved themselves in Obedience to the Condition on which that Blessing was promised, cs pns32 vvd px32 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq cst n-vvg vbds vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
61 but they becoming disobedient, forfeited their lives, and so brought upon themselves and their posterity the Execution of Gods most just sentence, in the day thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely dye, that is, become mortal; but they becoming disobedient, forfeited their lives, and so brought upon themselves and their posterity the Execution of God's most just sentence, in the day thou Eatest thereof thou shalt surely die, that is, become Mortal; cc-acp pns32 vvg j, vvn po32 n2, cc av vvn p-acp px32 cc po32 n1 dt n1 pp-f n2 av-ds j n1, p-acp dt n1 pns21 vv2 av pns21 vm2 av-j vvi, cst vbz, vvb j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
62 here then is the cause of death, by the sin of Adam we are all reduced to the Laws of our own Nature, Here then is the cause of death, by the since of Adam we Are all reduced to the Laws of our own Nature, av av vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pns12 vbr d vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
63 and must say with Joab's wise Woman, 2 Sam. 14, 14. we must needs dye, and are as water spilt on the ground, by one man sin entred into the World, and must say with Joab's wise Woman, 2 Sam. 14, 14. we must needs die, and Are as water spilled on the ground, by one man since entered into the World, cc vmb vvi p-acp npg1 j n1, crd np1 crd, crd pns12 vmb av vvi, cc vbr p-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp crd n1 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
64 and Death by sin, Rom. 5, 12. Death then is nothing else but the privation or recession of life, for since life consists in the union of the soul to the body, from whence as from the fountain, proceed motion, sensation and all our vital actions, death must formally consist in the actual separation of the the soul from the body; and Death by since, Rom. 5, 12. Death then is nothing Else but the privation or recession of life, for since life consists in the Union of the soul to the body, from whence as from the fountain, proceed motion, sensation and all our vital actions, death must formally consist in the actual separation of the the soul from the body; cc n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd, crd n1 av vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, c-acp c-acp n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp c-crq c-acp p-acp dt n1, vvb n1, n1 cc d po12 j n2, n1 vmb av-j vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
65 And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his Nostrils the breath of Life, And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his Nostrils the breath of Life, cc dt n1 np1 vvn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvd p-acp po31 n2 dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
66 and man became a living soul, Gen. 2.7. and man became a living soul, Gen. 2.7. cc n1 vvd dt j-vvg n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
67 when then God pleaseth to stop that breath, and to withdraw his enlivening power, then does man dye, the dissolution is then made, when then God Pleases to stop that breath, and to withdraw his enlivening power, then does man die, the dissolution is then made, c-crq av np1 vvz pc-acp vvi d n1, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 n1, av vdz n1 vvi, dt n1 vbz av vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
68 and the separation of the spirit from the body, which when they were joyned together made one living person; and the separation of the Spirit from the body, which when they were joined together made one living person; cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn av vvn crd j-vvg n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
69 this death with the forerunners of it, is most elegantly described by the wise Preacher in his last Chap. of Ecclesiastes; He chargeth us to remember our Creator in the days of our youth, this death with the forerunners of it, is most elegantly described by the wise Preacher in his last Chap. of Ecclesiastes; He charges us to Remember our Creator in the days of our youth, d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f pn31, vbz av-ds av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp po31 ord np1 pp-f vvz; pns31 vvz pno12 p-acp vvb po12 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
70 while the evil days come not, in the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble, while the evil days come not, in the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble, cs dt j-jn n2 vvb xx, p-acp dt n2 c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
71 and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, because they are few, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, Because they Are few, cc dt j n2 vmb vvi px32, cc dt n2 vvb, c-acp pns32 vbr d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
72 and those that look out at the Windows be darkned, and the doors shall be shut in the streets, and those that look out At the Windows be darkened, and the doors shall be shut in the streets, cc d cst vvb av p-acp dt n2 vbb vvn, cc dt n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
73 and all the Daughters of Musick shall be brought low, and fear shall be in the way, and all the Daughters of Music shall be brought low, and Fear shall be in the Way, cc d dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb vbi vvn j, cc n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
74 because man goeth to his long home, and the Mourners go about the streets, or ever the silver Cord be loosed, Because man Goes to his long home, and the Mourners go about the streets, or ever the silver Cord be loosed, c-acp n1 vvz p-acp po31 j av-an, cc dt n2 vvb p-acp dt n2, cc av dt n1 n1 vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
75 or the golden Boul be broken, or the Pitcher be broken at the Fountain, or the Wheel be broken at the Cistern, or the golden Boul be broken, or the Pitcher be broken At the Fountain, or the Wheel be broken At the Cistern, cc dt j j vbb vvn, cc dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
76 then shall the dust return to the Earth as it was, and the Spirit shall return to God who gave it, Eccl. 12. As we have thus seen the first and great efficient and formal causes of death, so if we would consider the secondary & Instrumental causes thereof, they are inumerable, let us reflect on the multitude of means & ways by which the life of man is destroyed, by ature, by diseases, by accidents, which may be subdivided into millions, by folly, by the lusts and intemperance of men, then shall the dust return to the Earth as it was, and the Spirit shall return to God who gave it, Ecclesiastes 12. As we have thus seen the First and great efficient and formal Causes of death, so if we would Consider the secondary & Instrumental Causes thereof, they Are innumerable, let us reflect on the multitude of means & ways by which the life of man is destroyed, by ature, by diseases, by accidents, which may be subdivided into millions, by folly, by the Lustiest and intemperance of men, av vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbds, cc dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1 r-crq vvd pn31, np1 crd c-acp pns12 vhb av vvn dt ord cc j j cc j n2 pp-f n1, av cs pns12 vmd vvi dt j cc j n2 av, pns32 vbr j, vvb pno12 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn, p-acp n1, p-acp n2, p-acp n2, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp crd, p-acp n1, p-acp dt n2 cc n1 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
77 and almost every thing we can think of, may be the cause and instrument of our death, there are many sicknesses and infirmitys that walk in darkness, and almost every thing we can think of, may be the cause and Instrument of our death, there Are many Sicknesses and infirmities that walk in darkness, cc av d n1 pns12 vmb vvi pp-f, vmb vbi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, pc-acp vbr d n2 cc n2 cst vvb p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
78 and there are exterminating Angels, that destroy us at Noon; and there Are exterminating Angels, that destroy us At Noon; cc pc-acp vbr vvg n2, cst vvb pno12 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
79 the Sword sweeps away thousands in one Field, Famine and Pestilence have rooted up whole Nations: the Sword sweeps away thousands in one Field, Famine and Pestilence have rooted up Whole nations: dt n1 vvz av crd p-acp crd n1, n1 cc n1 vhb vvn a-acp j-jn n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
80 there is no age nor condition exempted from Death, the Grave either finds or makes all men equal, we dye without rule, and with or without occasions. there is no age nor condition exempted from Death, the Grave either finds or makes all men equal, we die without Rule, and with or without occasions. pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 vvn p-acp n1, dt j d vvz cc vvz d n2 j-jn, pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cc p-acp cc p-acp n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
81 When Isaac was old, and his eyes grew dimm, he said to his Son, Behold now I am old, I know not the day of my death, Gen. 27.1, 2. With as much reason may every man say this in youth as well as in age, in health as well as in sickness; When Isaac was old, and his eyes grew dim, he said to his Son, Behold now I am old, I know not the day of my death, Gen. 27.1, 2. With as much reason may every man say this in youth as well as in age, in health as well as in sickness; c-crq np1 vbds j, cc po31 n2 vvd j, pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, vvb av pns11 vbm j, pns11 vvb xx dt n1 pp-f po11 n1, np1 crd, crd p-acp p-acp d n1 vmb d n1 vvb d p-acp n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp n1, p-acp n1 c-acp av c-acp p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
82 there are so many sally-ports for the soul to fly out of the body, that were it not for that Almighty providence that determines all things, there Are so many sally-ports for the soul to fly out of the body, that were it not for that Almighty providence that determines all things, pc-acp vbr av d n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av pp-f dt n1, cst vbdr pn31 xx p-acp d j-jn n1 cst vvz d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
83 and preserves every man till his appointed time, It would be a wonder if any should reach to half the standard that David observed in man, the days of our age (saith he) are threescore years and ten; and preserves every man till his appointed time, It would be a wonder if any should reach to half the standard that David observed in man, the days of our age (Says he) Are threescore Years and ten; cc vvz d n1 c-acp po31 j-vvn n1, pn31 vmd vbi dt n1 cs d vmd vvi p-acp j-jn dt n1 cst np1 vvn p-acp n1, dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 (vvz pns31) vbr crd n2 cc crd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
84 in short, sooner or later, we must all say with Job, I know that thou wilt bring me to Death, in short, sooner or later, we must all say with Job, I know that thou wilt bring me to Death, p-acp j, av-c cc jc, pns12 vmb d vvi p-acp n1, pns11 vvb cst pns21 vm2 vvi pno11 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
85 and to the house appointed for all living, Job 30.23. So much for the causes of Death. and to the house appointed for all living, Job 30.23. So much for the Causes of Death. cc p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp d n-vvg, n1 crd. av av-d c-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
86 2dly, The effects thereof are: 1st, It ends this life, as soon as the Bird of Paradice is fled from it's Cage, 2dly, The effects thereof Are: 1st, It ends this life, as soon as the Bird of Paradise is fled from it's Cage, av, dt n2 av vbr: ord, pn31 vvz d n1, c-acp av c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn31|vbz n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
87 then all our words, our thoughts, and actions cease, our mirth & jollity, grief and sadness have an end; then all our words, our thoughts, and actions cease, our mirth & jollity, grief and sadness have an end; cs d po12 n2, po12 n2, cc n2 vvb, po12 n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1 vhb dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
88 for when the breath of man goeth forth, he shall turn again to his Earth, and then all his thoughts perish, Ps. 146.3. the dead know not any thirst, their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; for when the breath of man Goes forth, he shall turn again to his Earth, and then all his thoughts perish, Ps. 146.3. the dead know not any thirst, their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished; p-acp c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz av, pns31 vmb vvi av p-acp po31 n1, cc av d po31 n2 vvi, np1 crd. dt j vvb xx d n1, po32 n1, cc po32 n1, cc po32 n1, vbz av vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
89 neither have they any more a portion for ever, in any thing that is done under the Sun, Eccl. 9.5, 6. And this we must understand of our Religious as well as civil actions, neither have they any more a portion for ever, in any thing that is done under the Sun, Ecclesiastes 9.5, 6. And this we must understand of our Religious as well as civil actions, av-dx vhb pns32 d av-dc dt n1 c-acp av, p-acp d n1 cst vbz vdn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd, crd cc d pns12 vmb vvi pp-f po12 j c-acp av c-acp j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
90 as well of the supernatural gifts and graces of Gods holy Spirit within us, as of the natural indowments of the soul and body, our life, as well of the supernatural Gifts and graces of God's holy Spirit within us, as of the natural endowments of the soul and body, our life, c-acp av pp-f dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f n2 j n1 p-acp pno12, c-acp pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, po12 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
91 as it gives way to Death, so must it make the way and prepare for it, 'tis the day wherein we must work, death brings the night wherein no man can work, let us then walk while we have the light, lest darness come upon us; as it gives Way to Death, so must it make the Way and prepare for it, it's the day wherein we must work, death brings the night wherein no man can work, let us then walk while we have the Light, lest darness come upon us; c-acp pn31 vvz n1 p-acp n1, av vmb pn31 vvi dt n1 cc vvi p-acp pn31, pn31|vbz dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi, n1 vvz dt n1 c-crq dx n1 vmb vvi, vvb pno12 av vvi cs pns12 vhb dt n1, cs n1 vvb p-acp pno12; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
92 are not my days few? saith Job, let us then hear Gods voice, and harden not our hearts, Are not my days few? Says Job, let us then hear God's voice, and harden not our hearts, vbr xx po11 n2 d? vvz np1, vvb pno12 av vvi npg1 n1, cc vvb xx po12 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
93 while 'tis called to day, before we go hence and shall not return, even to the land of darkness, while it's called to day, before we go hence and shall not return, even to the land of darkness, cs pn31|vbz vvn p-acp n1, c-acp pns12 vvb av cc vmb xx vvi, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
94 and the shadow of death, a Land of Darkness, as Darkness it self, Job 10.21, 22. The most wicked are in this convertible, and the shadow of death, a Land of Darkness, as Darkness it self, Job 10.21, 22. The most wicked Are in this convertible, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp n1 pn31 n1, n1 crd, crd dt av-ds j vbr p-acp d j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
95 if they will take warning, and amend their ways; if they will take warning, and amend their ways; cs pns32 vmb vvi n1, cc vvi po32 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
96 but if they will perversly go on to sin wilfully, after they have received the knowledg of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, after death there is no more hope of Repentance, but a certain and fearful looking for of Judgment Heb. 10.26, 27. Consider this all ye that forget God, but if they will perversely go on to since wilfully, After they have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for Sins, After death there is no more hope of Repentance, but a certain and fearful looking for of Judgement Hebrew 10.26, 27. Consider this all you that forget God, cc-acp cs pns32 vmb av-j vvi a-acp p-acp n1 av-j, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, a-acp vvz av-dx dc n1 p-acp n2, p-acp n1 pc-acp vbz dx dc n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j cc j vvg p-acp pp-f n1 np1 crd, crd np1 d d pn22 cst vvb np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
97 lest he destroy you for ever, lest he take you, and pluck you out of your dwelling, lest he destroy you for ever, lest he take you, and pluck you out of your Dwelling, cs pns31 vvb pn22 p-acp av, cs pns31 vvb pn22, cc vvb pn22 av pp-f po22 n-vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
98 and root you out of the Land of the living, Ps. 52.6. and root you out of the Land of the living, Ps. 52.6. cc vvi pn22 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
99 2dly, A second Effect of Death is, that as it ends this life, so it begins a life to all Eternity, both to the godly, 2dly, A second Effect of Death is, that as it ends this life, so it begins a life to all Eternity, both to the godly, av, dt ord vvb pp-f n1 vbz, cst c-acp pn31 vvz d n1, av pn31 vvz dt n1 p-acp d n1, av-d p-acp dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
100 and to the wicked, to the latter 'tis the sad conclusion of all joy and comfort, the beginning of never dying pain and sorrow, the entrance of Hell, and to the wicked, to the latter it's the sad conclusion of all joy and Comfort, the beginning of never dying pain and sorrow, the Entrance of Hell, cc p-acp dt j, p-acp dt d pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f av-x j-vvg n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
101 and the first part and feeling of that just sentence which shall be more fully pronounced by our Saviour at the last day to those on his left hand, depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil & his Angels, Matt. 25, 41. But to the former, 'tis the first step to blessedness, the taking down the Tent-poles where with this Earthly Tabernacle is supported, the Goal-delivery of a prisoner, the sleep of the body and the awaking of the soul, transitus a labore ad refrigerium, a passage from labour to rest, and the First part and feeling of that just sentence which shall be more Fully pronounced by our Saviour At the last day to those on his left hand, depart from me you cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the Devil & his Angels, Matt. 25, 41. But to the former, it's the First step to blessedness, the taking down the Tent-poles where with this Earthly Tabernacle is supported, the Goal delivery of a prisoner, the sleep of the body and the awaking of the soul, transitus a labour ad refrigerium, a passage from labour to rest, cc dt ord n1 cc n-vvg pp-f cst j n1 r-crq vmb vbi av-dc av-j vvn p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp d p-acp po31 j n1, vvb p-acp pno11 pn22 vvd p-acp j n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n2, np1 crd, crd p-acp p-acp dt j, pn31|vbz dt ord n1 p-acp n1, dt vvg a-acp dt n2 c-crq p-acp d j n1 vbz vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, fw-la dt n1 fw-la fw-la, dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
102 as Seneca calls it, and in the phrase of several good men of old, a change from expectation to fruition, from faith to knowledg, from a pilgrimage to a countrey, from a frail world to the father of mercies, a deposition of this burden of flesh, as Senecca calls it, and in the phrase of several good men of old, a change from expectation to fruition, from faith to knowledge, from a pilgrimage to a country, from a frail world to the father of Mercies, a deposition of this burden of Flesh, c-acp np1 vvz pn31, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f j j n2 pp-f j, dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
103 and a journey to the City of God, the birth-day of a better life, a death of misery, and a burial of sin; and a journey to the city of God, the birthday of a better life, a death of misery, and a burial of since; cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f dt jc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
104 Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the World; Come you blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the Foundation of the World; vvb pn22 vvn pp-f po11 n1, vvb dt n1 vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
105 Death shall then be swallowed up in Victory; Death shall then be swallowed up in Victory; n1 vmb av vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
106 O Death, where is thy sting? O Grave, where is thy victory? 1 Cor. 15.55. Oh Death, where is thy sting? O Grave, where is thy victory? 1 Cor. 15.55. uh n1, q-crq vbz po21 n1? sy j, q-crq vbz po21 n1? crd np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
107 Having so fair an opportunity, I cannot pass from it without touching a little at the immortality of the Soul, a Subject most proper for Funeral-Sermons, Having so fair an opportunity, I cannot pass from it without touching a little At the immortality of the Soul, a Subject most proper for Funeral-Sermons, vhg av j dt n1, pns11 vmbx vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp vvg dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, dt n-jn av-ds j p-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
108 and made too pertinent by the wicked lives of most men in this degenerate and corrupted age, wherein we meet with two many, and made too pertinent by the wicked lives of most men in this degenerate and corrupted age, wherein we meet with two many, cc vvd av j p-acp dt j n2 pp-f ds n2 p-acp d j cc j-vvn n1, c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp crd d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
109 if not in plain words, yet interpretatively by their actions denying the everlasting being of their own Souls; if not in plain words, yet interpretatively by their actions denying the everlasting being of their own Souls; cs xx p-acp j n2, av av-j p-acp po32 n2 vvg dt j vbg a-acp po32 d n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
110 when we consider how vice of all sorts does abound among us, notwithstanding all the methods that have been taken, when we Consider how vice of all sorts does abound among us, notwithstanding all the methods that have been taken, c-crq pns12 vvb c-crq n1 pp-f d n2 vdz vvi p-acp pno12, c-acp d dt n2 cst vhb vbn vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
111 and the means that God in his mercy has used to reform us, when we open the eyes of our understanding, and the means that God in his mercy has used to reform us, when we open the eyes of our understanding, cc dt n2 cst np1 p-acp po31 n1 vhz vvn pc-acp vvi pno12, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
112 and see how God's holy Name, and his very Essence is profaned and blasphemed by professed Atheism, and foul-mouth'd Blasphemy; and see how God's holy Name, and his very Essence is profaned and blasphemed by professed Atheism, and Foulmouthed Blasphemy; cc vvb c-crq npg1 j n1, cc po31 j n1 vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp j-vvn n1, cc j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
113 by unreasonable and extravagant Cursing and Swearing, openly practised by all sorts, even by those whose stations fitt and oblige them to reprove others for smaller Crimes: by unreasonable and extravagant Cursing and Swearing, openly practised by all sorts, even by those whose stations fit and oblige them to reprove Others for smaller Crimes: p-acp j cc j vvg cc vvg, av-j vvn p-acp d n2, av p-acp d rg-crq n2 j cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp jc n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
114 When we reflect on the great oppressions & injuries committed by men in any sort of Authority, on the Drunkenness and Uncleanness that walk bare-fac'd in our streets; When we reflect on the great oppressions & injuries committed by men in any sort of authority, on the drunkenness and Uncleanness that walk barefaced in our streets; c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 vvn p-acp n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cst vvb j p-acp po12 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
115 on the open Injustice practised by almost all men, few making conscience of their ways; on the open Injustice practised by almost all men, few making conscience of their ways; p-acp dt j n1 vvn p-acp av d n2, d vvg n1 pp-f po32 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
116 but without any remorse, defrauding and cheating their Neighbours to that degree, that as the Poet fancied of old, Astrea, even common Honesty and Justice is fled from the Earth, at least from our parts of it. but without any remorse, defrauding and cheating their Neighbours to that degree, that as the Poet fancied of old, Astrea, even Common Honesty and justice is fled from the Earth, At least from our parts of it. cc-acp p-acp d n1, vvg cc vvg po32 n2 p-acp d n1, cst p-acp dt n1 vvd pp-f j, np1, av j n1 cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp ds p-acp po12 n2 pp-f pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
117 When we see the multitude of our people so far in love with mischief, as to take delight in raising scandal and reproach, in murdering the good Name, When we see the multitude of our people so Far in love with mischief, as to take delight in raising scandal and reproach, in murdering the good Name, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 av av-j p-acp n1 p-acp n1, c-acp pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp vvg n1 cc n1, p-acp vvg dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
118 and as far as in them lies, the Credit, Fortunes, and too often the very persons of their Christian Brethren: and as Far as in them lies, the Credit, Fortune's, and too often the very Persons of their Christian Brothers: cc c-acp av-j c-acp p-acp pno32 vvz, dt n1, n2, cc av av dt j n2 pp-f po32 np1 n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
119 I say, when we consider and reflect on these things, can we believe that men have any sense or apprehension of the future and everlasting being of their own souls? that they are placed in their bodies here only as sojourners, I say, when we Consider and reflect on these things, can we believe that men have any sense or apprehension of the future and everlasting being of their own Souls? that they Are placed in their bodies Here only as sojourners, pns11 vvb, c-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi p-acp d n2, vmb pns12 vvi d n2 vhb d n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f po32 d n2? cst pns32 vbr vvn p-acp po32 n2 av av-j c-acp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
120 for some little time, to prepare for an everlasting state hereafter? I cannot spare time to run out in a Lecture, to prove this Immortality; for Some little time, to prepare for an everlasting state hereafter? I cannot spare time to run out in a Lecture, to prove this Immortality; p-acp d j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 av? pns11 vmbx vvi n1 pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
121 and indeed one might think it very needless to spend time in the proof of that which has been owned and acknowledged as a postulatum, or first principle, not only by Christians (who are Baptized into that very Faith) but by the Heathens themselves, who owned any Deity; and indeed one might think it very needless to spend time in the proof of that which has been owned and acknowledged as a postulatum, or First principle, not only by Christians (who Are Baptised into that very Faith) but by the heathens themselves, who owned any Deity; cc av pi vmd vvi pn31 av j pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d r-crq vhz vbn j-vvn cc vvn p-acp dt fw-la, cc ord n1, xx av-j p-acp np1 (r-crq vbr j-vvn p-acp d j n1) cc-acp p-acp dt n2-jn px32, r-crq vvd d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
122 for they having daily before their eyes objects of good and just men afflicted, tormented, persecuted, by Imprisonments, Deaths, Banishments; for they having daily before their eyes objects of good and just men afflicted, tormented, persecuted, by Imprisonments, Death's, Banishments; c-acp pns32 vhg av-j p-acp po32 n2 n2 pp-f j cc j n2 vvn, j-vvn, vvn, p-acp n2, n2, n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
123 by Poverty, Sickness, and what else is usually unpleasant to humane nature: And on the other hand, seeing the wicked in great prosperity, flourishing like green Bay-trees, by Poverty, Sickness, and what Else is usually unpleasant to humane nature: And on the other hand, seeing the wicked in great Prosperity, flourishing like green Bay-trees, p-acp n1, n1, cc q-crq av vbz av-j j p-acp j n1: cc p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvg dt j p-acp j n1, vvg av-j j-jn n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
124 and glutting themselves with all the varieties of the pleasures of this life: and glutting themselves with all the varieties of the pleasures of this life: cc vvg px32 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
125 They, I say, observing these things, by the light of their very carnal reason, without entring inro the Sanctuary of God, in some measure understood the end of these men, concluded, that (unless the Gods were unjust, which they conceiv'd impossible) there must certainly be another life after this, wherein all shall be rewarded or punished according as they have here deserved: They, I say, observing these things, by the Light of their very carnal reason, without entering inro the Sanctuary of God, in Some measure understood the end of these men, concluded, that (unless the God's were unjust, which they conceived impossible) there must Certainly be Another life After this, wherein all shall be rewarded or punished according as they have Here deserved: pns32, pns11 vvb, vvg d n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 j j n1, p-acp vvg fw-la dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f d n2, vvn, cst (cs dt n2 vbdr j, r-crq pns32 vvd j) pc-acp vmb av-j vbi j-jn n1 p-acp d, c-crq d vmb vbi vvn cc vvn vvg c-acp pns32 vhb av vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
126 And indeed this was the great rational inducement to the Heathen-world to believe not only the immortality of the soul (which generally all acknowledged) but to the wiser of them, the Resurrection of the body also, the most difficult to be believed of any Article of our Faith. And indeed this was the great rational inducement to the Heathen world to believe not only the immortality of the soul (which generally all acknowledged) but to the Wiser of them, the Resurrection of the body also, the most difficult to be believed of any Article of our Faith. cc av d vbds dt j j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi xx av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1 (r-crq av-j d vvn) cc-acp p-acp dt jc pp-f pno32, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, dt av-ds j pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n1 pp-f po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
127 We read that on the great Temple at Delphos, there were two Insciptions written; the one EI, relating to God, by which the Worshippers there acknowledged the immutable Being, We read that on the great Temple At Delphos, there were two Insciptions written; the one EI, relating to God, by which the Worshippers there acknowledged the immutable Being, pns12 vvb cst p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1, a-acp vbdr crd n2 vvn; dt crd np2, vvg p-acp np1, p-acp r-crq dt n2 a-acp vvd dt j vbg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
128 and eternal nature of that Godhead who was there invoked; and Eternal nature of that Godhead who was there invoked; cc j n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq vbds a-acp vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
129 the other GNOTHI SEAUTON as a memento to all who came thither to take notice of, the other GNOTHI SEAUTON as a memento to all who Come thither to take notice of, dt j-jn np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d r-crq vvd av pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
130 and remember the dignity and immortality of their own souls: and Remember the dignity and immortality of their own Souls: cc vvb dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 d n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
131 Where the souls of these Heathens are, who invented such wise and divine Sayings, is not our business to enquire; Where the Souls of these heathens Are, who invented such wise and divine Sayings, is not our business to inquire; c-crq dt n2 pp-f d n2-jn vbr, r-crq vvd d j cc j-jn n2-vvg, vbz xx po12 n1 pc-acp vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
132 but we may believe they lye not so deep in Hell, but they shall rise up in Judgment to condemn the unreasonable folly and wickedness of many of our licentious Christians, who indeed ought rather to be called Epicureans, or Sadduces; for they deserve not to name the name of Christ. but we may believe they lie not so deep in Hell, but they shall rise up in Judgement to condemn the unreasonable folly and wickedness of many of our licentious Christians, who indeed ought rather to be called Epicureans, or Sadducees; for they deserve not to name the name of christ. cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi pns32 vvb xx av j-jn p-acp n1, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f d pp-f po12 j np1, r-crq av vmd av-c pc-acp vbi vvn njp2, cc np2; p-acp pns32 vvb xx p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
133 There is nothing makes men so much question their own immortality as wicked and sensual lives, There is nothing makes men so much question their own immortality as wicked and sensual lives, pc-acp vbz pix vvz n2 av av-d vvi po32 d n1 c-acp j cc j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
134 when Men have sold themselves to work wickedness, they then quit all thoughts of things above, when Men have sold themselves to work wickedness, they then quit all thoughts of things above, c-crq n2 vhb vvn px32 p-acp n1 n1, pns32 av vvb d n2 pp-f n2 a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
135 and settle their affections wholly on earthly blessings, they have no other conversation but with their lusts, and settle their affections wholly on earthly blessings, they have no other Conversation but with their Lustiest, cc vvi po32 n2 av-jn p-acp j n2, pns32 vhb dx j-jn n1 cc-acp p-acp po32 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
136 and the vanities of this life, which flatter them for a short time with a shadow of contentment, and the vanities of this life, which flatter them for a short time with a shadow of contentment, cc dt n2 pp-f d n1, r-crq vvb pno32 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
137 and when that vanisheth, they lose both substance and shadow for ever, they are prejudiced by wicked and abominable Lives to the precepts and Judgments of Almighty God, and when that Vanishes, they loose both substance and shadow for ever, they Are prejudiced by wicked and abominable Lives to the Precepts and Judgments of Almighty God, cc c-crq cst vvz, pns32 vvb d n1 cc n1 p-acp av, pns32 vbr vvn p-acp j cc j n2 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j-jn np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
138 and rather than forsake their fleshly lusts, which they know do War against the Spirit and Laws of God, they will bid defiance to Heaven, and rather than forsake their fleshly Lustiest, which they know doe War against the Spirit and Laws of God, they will bid defiance to Heaven, cc av-c cs vvi po32 j n2, r-crq pns32 vvb n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f np1, pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
139 and pronounce War both with the Almighty, and against the Existence of their own Souls, they please themselves with an Imagination of a self-sufficiency here, and pronounce War both with the Almighty, and against the Existence of their own Souls, they please themselves with an Imagination of a self-sufficiency Here, cc vvb n1 av-d p-acp dt j-jn, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2, pns32 vvb px32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
140 and being swollen in their own thoughts, their base & earthly lives make them first wish, that their Souls were mortal; and being swollen in their own thoughts, their base & earthly lives make them First wish, that their Souls were Mortal; cc vbg vvn p-acp po32 d n2, po32 j cc j n2 vvb pno32 ord vvb, cst po32 n2 vbdr j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
141 and then they begin to believe that they are so, from hence the old Philosophers of the Academy concluded, that the Souls of wicked Men could not for a long time rest after their departure from their Bodies, and then they begin to believe that they Are so, from hence the old Philosophers of the Academy concluded, that the Souls of wicked Men could not for a long time rest After their departure from their Bodies, cc cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vbr av, p-acp av dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn, cst dt n2 pp-f j n2 vmd xx p-acp dt j n1 vvi p-acp po32 n1 p-acp po32 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
142 but hover'd and wander'd about the Graves where the Bodies lay, to which they were so strictly wedded, when they were united; but hovered and wandered about the Graves where the Bodies lay, to which they were so strictly wedded, when they were united; cc-acp vvd cc vvn p-acp dt n2 c-crq dt n2 vvb, p-acp r-crq pns32 vbdr av av-j vvn, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
143 but such a wandring will not serve for a punishment to the wicked Christians, they shall then but begin their eternal Life of Death (if I may so say) when they shall wish to be annihilated, call to the Mountains to cover them, and to the Sea to swallow them up; but it will not be, but such a wandering will not serve for a punishment to the wicked Christians, they shall then but begin their Eternal Life of Death (if I may so say) when they shall wish to be annihilated, call to the Mountains to cover them, and to the Sea to swallow them up; but it will not be, cc-acp d dt j-vvg vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j np1, pns32 vmb av cc-acp vvb po32 j n1 pp-f n1 (cs pns11 vmb av vvi) c-crq pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn, vvb p-acp dt ng1 pc-acp vvi pno32, cc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp; p-acp pn31 vmb xx vbi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
144 for they did not, while they lived here, lift up their Souls with Christ, and because they did not here die daily, they must then live continually in a state of Dying, for they did not, while they lived Here, lift up their Souls with christ, and Because they did not Here die daily, they must then live continually in a state of Dying, c-acp pns32 vdd xx, cs pns32 vvd av, vvb p-acp po32 n2 p-acp np1, cc c-acp pns32 vdd xx av vvb av-j, pns32 vmb av vvi av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
145 and yet their worm of Torment shall never Dye, nor their Fire be ever quenched; and yet their worm of Torment shall never Die, nor their Fire be ever quenched; cc av po32 n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-x vvi, ccx po32 n1 vbb av vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
146 it is then that in misery they shall cry out, what can a Man give in Exchange for his Soul? Mar. 8.37. it is then that in misery they shall cry out, what can a Man give in Exchange for his Soul? Mar. 8.37. pn31 vbz av cst p-acp n1 pns32 vmb vvi av, r-crq vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1? np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
147 But Vertue and real Goodness, make Men know and believe, and take delight in Contemplating their own Eternal state and fruition of God in another life; But Virtue and real goodness, make Men know and believe, and take delight in Contemplating their own Eternal state and fruition of God in Another life; p-acp n1 cc j n1, vvb n2 vvi cc vvi, cc vvb n1 p-acp vvg po32 d j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j-jn n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
148 the good man lives above this world, and all the false excellencies thereof, he places his heart where his treasure is, where neither rust, the good man lives above this world, and all the false excellencies thereof, he places his heart where his treasure is, where neither rust, dt j n1 vvz p-acp d n1, cc d dt j n2 av, pns31 n2 po31 n1 c-crq po31 n1 vbz, c-crq dx n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
149 nor moths, nor thieves can prejudice him; nor moths, nor thieves can prejudice him; ccx n2, ccx n2 vmb vvi pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
150 he looks always beyond this mortal, and suffers not his thoughts to be bounded within the narrow sphere of sensual pleasures, he looks always beyond this Mortal, and suffers not his thoughts to be bounded within the narrow sphere of sensual pleasures, pns31 vvz av p-acp d j-jn, cc vvz xx po31 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
151 but even while he lives here, he sends up his immortal soul to its proper home, which, in good time, shall, but even while he lives Here, he sends up his immortal soul to its proper home, which, in good time, shall, cc-acp av cs pns31 vvz av, pns31 vvz a-acp po31 j n1 p-acp po31 j n1-an, r-crq, p-acp j n1, vmb, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
152 like a load-stone, draw up after it, his more material part, and place it in the society of Angels in Heaven: like a Loadstone, draw up After it, his more material part, and place it in the society of Angels in Heaven: av-j dt n1, vvb a-acp p-acp pn31, po31 n1 j-jn n1, cc vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
153 The seraphick love wherein the children of God employ their meditations, is stronger than Death, and more powerful than the Grave; The seraphic love wherein the children of God employ their meditations, is Stronger than Death, and more powerful than the Grave; dt j n1 c-crq dt n2 pp-f np1 vvi po32 n2, vbz jc cs n1, cc av-dc j cs dt j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
154 this makes them set God always before them; this makes them Set God always before them; d vvz pno32 vvn np1 av p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
155 wherefore their hearts are glad, and their glory does rejoyce, their flesh also shall rest in hope; Wherefore their hearts Are glad, and their glory does rejoice, their Flesh also shall rest in hope; c-crq po32 n2 vbr j, cc po32 n1 vdz vvi, po32 n1 av vmb vvi p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
156 for why? God shall not leave their souls in Hell, neither will he suffer his holy ones to see corruption; for why? God shall not leave their Souls in Hell, neither will he suffer his holy ones to see corruption; c-acp q-crq? np1 vmb xx vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1, dx vmb pns31 vvi po31 j pi2 p-acp vvi n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
157 he shall shew them the path of life, in his presence is the fulness of joy, he shall show them the path of life, in his presence is the fullness of joy, pns31 vmb vvi pno32 dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po31 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
158 and at his right hand there is pleasure for evermore, Psal. 16, from the 9th verse. and At his right hand there is pleasure for evermore, Psalm 16, from the 9th verse. cc p-acp po31 j-jn n1 pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp av, np1 crd, p-acp dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
159 Tho worms destroy their flesh, and rottenness enters all the letts and caverns of their bones, Tho worms destroy their Flesh, and rottenness enters all the lets and caverns of their bones, np1 n2 vvb po32 n1, cc n1 vvz d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
160 yet they know that their Redeemer lives, and that they shall perceive him at present with the intellectual eye of their immortal soul, and at the joyful resurrection of their bodies, in their flesh they shall see God, and enjoy for ever the beatifick vision, wherein Blessedness it self consists. yet they know that their Redeemer lives, and that they shall perceive him At present with the intellectual eye of their immortal soul, and At the joyful resurrection of their bodies, in their Flesh they shall see God, and enjoy for ever the beatific vision, wherein Blessedness it self consists. av pns32 vvb cst po32 n1 vvz, cc cst pns32 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 j n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 n2, p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vmb vvi np1, cc vvi p-acp av dt n1 n1, c-crq n1 pn31 n1 vvz. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
161 I have also heard the same, that power belongeth unto God, and that thou, Lord, art merciful; I have also herd the same, that power belongeth unto God, and that thou, Lord, art merciful; pns11 vhb av vvn dt d, cst n1 vvz p-acp np1, cc cst pns21, n1, vb2r j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
162 for thou rewardest every man according to his work, Psal. 62.11, 12. Seeing then that all this world shall be dissolved, for thou rewardest every man according to his work, Psalm 62.11, 12. Seeing then that all this world shall be dissolved, c-acp pns21 js d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd, crd vvg av cst d d n1 vmb vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
163 and all these things shall so come to pass, what manner of persons ought we to be in all holy conversation and godliness, 2 Pet. 3.11. Which leads me to the next thing proposed, that a good life is the best preparation for death and judgment. and all these things shall so come to pass, what manner of Persons ought we to be in all holy Conversation and godliness, 2 Pet. 3.11. Which leads me to the next thing proposed, that a good life is the best preparation for death and judgement. cc d d n2 vmb av vvi pc-acp vvi, r-crq n1 pp-f n2 vmd pns12 pc-acp vbi p-acp d j n1 cc n1, crd np1 crd. r-crq vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord n1 vvn, cst dt j n1 vbz dt js n1 p-acp n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
164 This Woman was full of good Works and Alms-deeds which she did. This Woman was full of good Works and Almsdeeds which she did. d n1 vbds j pp-f j vvz cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
165 I might here (had I time) recommend to you a pious and good life, I might Here (had I time) recommend to you a pious and good life, pns11 vmd av (vhn pns11 n1) vvb p-acp pn22 dt j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
166 and prove the necessity and benefit thereof from several topicks and considerations; and prove the necessity and benefit thereof from several topics and considerations; cc vvi dt n1 cc n1 av p-acp j n2 cc n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
167 as the profit, the pleasure, the easiness of it above wickedness, the righteous shall inherit the earth; as the profit, the pleasure, the easiness of it above wickedness, the righteous shall inherit the earth; c-acp dt n1, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp n1, dt j vmb vvi dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
168 If any man desireth long life, and wou'd fain see good days, let him eschew evil, and do good. If any man Desires long life, and would fain see good days, let him eschew evil, and do good. cs d n1 vvz av-j n1, cc vmd av-j vvi j n2, vvb pno31 vvi j-jn, cc vdb j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
169 My Son, saith Solomon, forget not my Law, but let thy heart keep my Commandments; My Son, Says Solomon, forget not my Law, but let thy heart keep my commandments; po11 n1, vvz np1, vvb xx po11 n1, cc-acp vvb po21 n1 vvb po11 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
170 for length of days, and long life, and peace shall they add unto thee, Prov. 3.1, 2. A man's Conscience is either his Heaven or Hell upon Earth, for length of days, and long life, and peace shall they add unto thee, Curae 3.1, 2. A Man's Conscience is either his Heaven or Hell upon Earth, p-acp n1 pp-f n2, cc j n1, cc n1 vmb pns32 vvi p-acp pno21, np1 crd, crd dt ng1 n1 vbz d po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
171 and shall be witness either for or against him hereafter: and shall be witness either for or against him hereafter: cc vmb vbi n1 av-d p-acp cc p-acp pno31 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
172 Let the wicked be never so seemingly happy, tumble in his beloved pelf, riot in all the delicacies of Epicurism, of Gluttony, Drunkenness, or Venery; Let the wicked be never so seemingly happy, tumble in his Beloved pelf, riot in all the delicacies of Epicurism, of Gluttony, drunkenness, or Venery; vvb dt j vbb av-x av av-vvg j, vvb p-acp po31 j-vvn n1, n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f n1, pp-f n1, n1, cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
173 let him, like an Apple of Sodom, appear ruddy and pleasant to the sight, yet he shall be found but dust and rottenness within; let him, like an Apple of Sodom, appear ruddy and pleasant to the sighed, yet he shall be found but dust and rottenness within; vvb pno31, av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb j cc j p-acp dt n1, av pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
174 the twinges of Conscience will upon all cccasions frighten him into ghastly looks, and fearful apprehensions of himself and his future-state; the twings of Conscience will upon all cccasions frighten him into ghastly looks, and fearful apprehensions of himself and his future-state; dt n2 pp-f n1 vmb p-acp d n2 vvb pno31 p-acp j n2, cc j n2 pp-f px31 cc po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
175 but the pleasure of a good Conscience is past expression, as the Poet saith of troubles, they are only the small that speak, but the great ones are silent, so this cannot well be told, but the pleasure of a good Conscience is past expression, as the Poet Says of Troubles, they Are only the small that speak, but the great ones Are silent, so this cannot well be told, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vbz j n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz pp-f n2, pns32 vbr j dt j cst vvb, cc-acp dt j pi2 vbr j, av d vmbx av vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
176 and is only known to those who possess it, this is the true Philosophers Stone which turns all Conditions that can but touch it, to the true gold of Content, and is only known to those who possess it, this is the true Philosophers Stone which turns all Conditions that can but touch it, to the true gold of Content, cc vbz av-j vvn p-acp d r-crq vvb pn31, d vbz dt j ng1 n1 r-crq vvz d n2 cst vmb cc-acp vvi pn31, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
177 and therefore of pleasure, the Hermite in his Cell, the Beggar who has not a roof but the Canopy of Heaven to cover him, the Gally-slave at his Oar, and Therefore of pleasure, the Hermit in his Cell, the Beggar who has not a roof but the Canopy of Heaven to cover him, the Galley slave At his Oar, cc av pp-f n1, dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 r-crq vhz xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
178 or the wretch in chains dragg'd to Torments, let these have but good Consciences, they may defy the frowns of fortune, command the stars, or the wretch in chains dragged to Torments, let these have but good Consciences, they may defy the frowns of fortune, command the Stars, cc dt n1 p-acp n2 vvn p-acp n2, vvb d vhb p-acp j n2, pns32 vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f n1, vvb dt n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
179 and much rather deserve to be made the Objects of Envy than Pitty, this is the true nourishment of the Soul, which feeds it so that it may live happily here by grace, and much rather deserve to be made the Objects of Envy than Pity, this is the true nourishment of the Soul, which feeds it so that it may live happily Here by grace, cc d av-c vvi pc-acp vbi vvn dt n2 pp-f n1 cs n1, d vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz pn31 av cst pn31 vmb vvi av-j av p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
180 and more happily hereafter in Glory. and more happily hereafter in Glory. cc av-dc av-j av p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
181 If we consider the promises and rewards all along in the Book of Gods holy word, we shall find them always propounded on the performance of, and obedience to Gods Commandments; If we Consider the promises and rewards all along in the Book of God's holy word, we shall find them always propounded on the performance of, and Obedience to God's commandments; cs pns12 vvb dt n2 cc vvz d a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 j n1, pns12 vmb vvi pno32 av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f, cc n1 p-acp npg1 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
182 under the divine Oeconomy of the Law, when God's people were not grown up to be perfect men, were not ascended unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ; under the divine Oeconomy of the Law, when God's people were not grown up to be perfect men, were not ascended unto the measure of the stature of the fullness of christ; p-acp dt j-jn np1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq npg1 n1 vbdr xx vvn a-acp pc-acp vbi j n2, vbdr xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
183 we find that people, like school-boys, were to be instructed in that Law, which was a Covenant of works, we find that people, like Schoolboys, were to be instructed in that Law, which was a Covenant of works, pns12 vvb d n1, av-j n2, vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1, r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
184 and established chiefly upon promises of health and plenty, of peace and victory in this Life; and established chiefly upon promises of health and plenty, of peace and victory in this Life; cc vvd av-jn p-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
185 for in this manner we find it speaking, If ye walk in my Statutes, and keep my Commandmens, for in this manner we find it speaking, If you walk in my Statutes, and keep my Commandments, c-acp p-acp d n1 pns12 vvb pn31 vvg, cs pn22 vvb p-acp po11 n2, cc vvb po11 ng2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
186 and do them, then will I give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and do them, then will I give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, cc vdb pno32, av vmb pns11 vvb pn22 vvb p-acp j-jn n1, cc dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
187 and your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time, and your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time, cc po22 vvg vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt vvg n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
188 and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and I will give peace in the Land, and you shall eat your bred to the full, and I will give peace in the Land, cc pn22 vmb vvi po22 n1 p-acp dt j, cc pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
189 and ye shall chase your Enemies, and they shall fall before you by the Sword, Lev. 26. from the 3d ver. and you shall chase your Enemies, and they shall fallen before you by the Sword, Lev. 26. from the 3d ver. cc pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2, cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd p-acp dt crd fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
190 But upon their disobedience the contrary was threatned, as may be seen at large in the same Cap. of Lev. Terror, Consumption, But upon their disobedience the contrary was threatened, as may be seen At large in the same Cap. of Lev. Terror, Consumption, p-acp p-acp po32 n1 dt n-jn vbds vvn, c-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp j p-acp dt d np1 pp-f np1 n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
191 and the burning Ague, and many other Plagues and mischiefs are there denounced against the breakers and contemners of that Law. and the burning Ague, and many other Plagues and mischiefs Are there denounced against the breakers and contemners of that Law. cc dt j-vvg n1, cc d j-jn n2 cc n2 vbr a-acp vvn p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
192 And when God was pleased to abolish the outward and Ceremonial part of this Law, And when God was pleased to Abolah the outward and Ceremonial part of this Law, cc c-crq np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi dt j cc j n1 pp-f d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
193 and in the fulness of time to send his well beloved Son into the World to Establish Christianity, and in the fullness of time to send his well Beloved Son into the World to Establish Christianity, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi po31 av j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvb np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
194 and to propagate the everlasting Gospel of peace, which was to work on the inward, and to propagate the everlasting Gospel of peace, which was to work on the inward, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
195 and most retired thoughts and speculations of all it's embracers, the first step to this great alteration, was to be a change in life, and most retired thoughts and speculations of all it's embracers, the First step to this great alteration, was to be a change in life, cc av-ds j-vvn n2 cc n2 pp-f d pn31|vbz n2, dt ord n1 p-acp d j n1, vbds pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
196 and manners, our Saviour first sent the holy Baptist before him to prepare his way by Preaching Repentance to all men, Repent for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand; and manners, our Saviour First sent the holy Baptist before him to prepare his Way by Preaching Repentance to all men, repent for the Kingdom of Heaven is At hand; cc n2, po12 n1 ord vvd dt j np1 p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp vvg n1 p-acp d n2, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
197 and when he was come, his Sermons and Lectures (which are the Text of the Gospel) did chiefly consist of enjoining Evangelical Vertues and Graces, Meekness, Long-suffering, Humility, Peaceableness, Purity, Temperance, Justice, Charity, and when he was come, his Sermons and Lectures (which Are the Text of the Gospel) did chiefly consist of enjoining Evangelical Virtues and Graces, Meekness, Long-suffering, Humility, Peaceableness, Purity, Temperance, justice, Charity, cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, po31 n2 cc n2 (r-crq vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n1) vdd av-jn vvi pp-f vvg np1 n2 cc n2, n1, j, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
198 and to the performance of these are promised fulness, the sight of God, Mercy, Inheritance of the Earth, and the Kingdom of Heaven; and to the performance of these Are promised fullness, the sighed of God, Mercy, Inheritance of the Earth, and the Kingdom of Heaven; cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d vbr vvn n1, dt n1 pp-f np1, n1, n1 pp-f dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
199 The two great Commandments of the Gospel are to love God above all things, and our Neighbours as our selves, on these two hang all the Law and the Prophets, and on the performance of these it was that our Saviour promiseth life to the Lawyr; The two great commandments of the Gospel Are to love God above all things, and our Neighbours as our selves, on these two hang all the Law and the prophets, and on the performance of these it was that our Saviour promises life to the Lawyr; dt crd j n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr p-acp n1 np1 p-acp d n2, cc po12 n2 p-acp po12 n2, p-acp d crd vvb d dt n1 cc dt n2, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pn31 vbds d po12 n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
200 This do, and thou shalt live, Luke 10.28. 'Tis to the later of these great precepts that the words of the Text, good works and Alms-deeds do chiefly belong. This do, and thou shalt live, Luke 10.28. It's to the later of these great Precepts that the words of the Text, good works and Almsdeeds do chiefly belong. d vdb, cc pns21 vm2 vvi, zz crd. pn31|vbz p-acp dt jc pp-f d j n2 cst dt n2 pp-f dt n1, j n2 cc n2 vdb av-jn vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
201 'Tis one great part of every Disciple of Christ to be Charitable to his Neighbours, It's one great part of every Disciple of christ to be Charitable to his Neighbours, pn31|vbz pi j n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
202 as far as in him lies, and tho 'tis not in the power of every man to exercise Alms-deeds (which is but one part of Charity) yet every man is bound to do good to his Neighbour as far as his Ability can reach, by good advice, by good words, or good deeds. as Far as in him lies, and though it's not in the power of every man to exercise Almsdeeds (which is but one part of Charity) yet every man is bound to do good to his Neighbour as Far as his Ability can reach, by good Advice, by good words, or good Deeds. c-acp av-j c-acp p-acp pno31 vvz, cc av pn31|vbz xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pc-acp vvi n2 (r-crq vbz p-acp crd n1 pp-f n1) av d n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vdi j p-acp po31 n1 c-acp av-j c-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi, p-acp j n1, p-acp j n2, cc j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
203 St. Paul gives a large commendation to this Vertue in his 13th Cap. of his 1st Ep, to the Corinthians; Tho I speak with the tongues of Men and Angels, Saint Paul gives a large commendation to this Virtue in his 13th Cap. of his 1st Epistle, to the Corinthians; Though I speak with the tongues of Men and Angels, n1 np1 vvz dt j n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp po31 ord np1 pp-f po31 ord n1, p-acp dt np1; cs pns11 vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
204 and have not Charity, I am become as sounding Brass, or a tinckling Cymbal; and have not Charity, I am become as sounding Brass, or a tinkling Cymbal; cc vhb xx n1, pns11 vbm vvn p-acp j-vvg n1, cc dt j-vvg np1-n; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
205 and tho I have the gift of Prophecy, and understand all Mysteries, and have no Charity, I am nothing: and though I have the gift of Prophecy, and understand all Mysteres, and have no Charity, I am nothing: cc cs pns11 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvb d n2, cc vhb dx n1, pns11 vbm pix: (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
206 Charity suffereth long, and is kind, envieth not, doth not behave it self unseemly, seeketh not her own, thinketh no evil: Charity suffers long, and is kind, Envieth not, does not behave it self unseemly, seeks not her own, Thinketh no evil: n1 vvz av-j, cc vbz j, vvz xx, vdz xx vvi pn31 n1 j, vvz xx po31 d, vvz dx n-jn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
207 Charity never faileth, but Prophecies, Tongues, Knowledg shall vanish away, and then he concludes, and now abideth Faith, Hope, Charity, Charity never Faileth, but Prophecies, Tongues, Knowledge shall vanish away, and then he concludes, and now Abideth Faith, Hope, Charity, n1 av-x vvz, cc-acp n2, n2, n1 vmb vvi av, cc av pns31 vvz, cc av vvz n1, vvb, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
208 but the greatest of these is Charity. but the greatest of these is Charity. cc-acp dt js pp-f d vbz n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
209 St. James places true Religion in being kind to our Brother, and this must not consist in a loving expression, Saint James places true Religion in being kind to our Brother, and this must not consist in a loving expression, n1 np1 n2 j n1 p-acp vbg j p-acp po12 n1, cc d vmb xx vvi p-acp dt j-vvg n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
210 or an empty wish, if a Brother or Sister be naked, or destitute of dayly food, or an empty wish, if a Brother or Sister be naked, or destitute of daily food, cc dt j n1, cs dt n1 cc n1 vbb j, cc j pp-f j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
211 and one of you say unto them, depart in peace; and one of you say unto them, depart in peace; cc crd pp-f pn22 vvb p-acp pno32, vvb p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
212 be ye warmed and filled, notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body, what doth it profit? Jam. 2.15, 16. But pure Religion, and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, be you warmed and filled, notwithstanding you give them not those things which Are needful to the body, what does it profit? Jam. 2.15, 16. But pure Religion, and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and Widows in their affliction, vbb pn22 vvn cc vvn, c-acp pn22 vvb pno32 xx d n2 r-crq vbr j p-acp dt n1, q-crq vdz pn31 vvi? np1 crd, crd p-acp j n1, cc j p-acp np1 cc dt n1 vbz d, pc-acp vvi dt j cc n2 p-acp po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
213 and to keep himself unspotted from the world, Jam. 1.27. and to keep himself unspotted from the world, Jam. 1.27. cc pc-acp vvi px31 j p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
214 we must (if we be able) cloath the naked, feed the hungry, relieve the oppressed, we must (if we be able) cloth the naked, feed the hungry, relieve the oppressed, pns12 vmb (cs pns12 vbb j) n1 dt j, vvb dt j, vvb dt j-vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
215 and in all things verify what the moral Phylosophy of the Stoicks said, that men were born for the sake of one another, that they might in all things promote the common good of mankind; and in all things verify what the moral Philosophy of the Stoics said, that men were born for the sake of one Another, that they might in all things promote the Common good of mankind; cc p-acp d n2 vvi r-crq dt j n1 pp-f dt njp2 vvd, d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd j-jn, cst pns32 vmd p-acp d n2 vvd dt j j pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
216 but behold a greater than the Stoicks is here. We find the great Apostle of the Gentiles paraphrasing in his and our Master's words, in his Epistle to the Rom. 13.8. Owe no man any thing (saith he) but to love one another; but behold a greater than the Stoics is Here. We find the great Apostle of the Gentiles paraphrasing in his and our Masters words, in his Epistle to the Rom. 13.8. Owe no man any thing (Says he) but to love one Another; cc-acp vvb dt jc cs dt njp2 vbz av. pns12 vvb dt j n1 pp-f dt np1 vvg p-acp po31 cc po12 ng1 n2, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt np1 crd. vvb dx n1 d n1 (vvz pns31) p-acp pc-acp vvi pi j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
217 for he that loveth another, hath fulfilled the Law: for he that loves Another, hath fulfilled the Law: c-acp pns31 cst vvz j-jn, vhz vvn dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
218 and again, all the Law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy Neighbour as thy self, Gal. 5.14. Whoso doth these things, shall never fall, Gal. 15.7. These are the means, my Brethren, to make our Calling and Election sure; and again, all the Law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy Neighbour as thy self, Gal. 5.14. Whoso does these things, shall never fallen, Gal. 15.7. These Are the means, my Brothers, to make our Calling and Election sure; cc av, d dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp crd n1, av p-acp d, pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1, np1 crd. r-crq vdz d n2, vmb av-x vvi, np1 crd. d vbr dt n2, po11 n2, pc-acp vvi po12 vvg cc n1 j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
219 for if we can perform these good works thro Faith in Jesus Christ, we need not be afraid at the summons of Death, for if we can perform these good works through Faith in jesus christ, we need not be afraid At the summons of Death, c-acp cs pns12 vmb vvi d j n2 a-acp n1 p-acp np1 np1, pns12 vvb xx vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
220 but shall enter into our Master's presence with joy and gladness: but shall enter into our Masters presence with joy and gladness: cc-acp vmb vvi p-acp po12 ng1 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
221 Let us then lead good lives in these our days, and then we may be assured, that when we go hence, we shall have the accomplishment of Balaam 's wish, Let me die the death of the righteous, Let us then led good lives in these our days, and then we may be assured, that when we go hence, we shall have the accomplishment of balaam is wish, Let me die the death of the righteous, vvb pno12 av vvi j n2 p-acp d po12 n2, cc av pns12 vmb vbi vvn, cst c-crq pns12 vvb av, pns12 vmb vhi dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz n1, vvb pno11 vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
222 and let my last end be like his, Numb. 23.10. and let my last end be like his, Numb. 23.10. cc vvb po11 ord n1 vbi av-j po31, j. crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
223 Thus I have ended the two first general Heads proposed, I have shewed you what Death is, both in its causes, and in its effects; Thus I have ended the two First general Heads proposed, I have showed you what Death is, both in its Causes, and in its effects; av pns11 vhb vvn dt crd ord n1 n2 vvn, pns11 vhb vvn pn22 r-crq n1 vbz, d p-acp po31 n2, cc p-acp po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
224 and the best preparation both for Death and Judgment, is a good life here: I come to the last, the application of what has been said to this Honourable deceased Lady, this Woman was full of good works and Als-deeds which she did, in shewing whereof I shall pursue the general design of this whole discourse, by laying before you the pattern of a life, which if you can but imitate in your practices, will certainly be a means to teach you how to live, and the best preparation both for Death and Judgement, is a good life Here: I come to the last, the application of what has been said to this Honourable deceased Lady, this Woman was full of good works and Als-deeds which she did, in showing whereof I shall pursue the general Design of this Whole discourse, by laying before you the pattern of a life, which if you can but imitate in your practices, will Certainly be a means to teach you how to live, cc dt js n1 av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, vbz dt j n1 av: pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord, dt n1 pp-f r-crq vhz vbn vvn p-acp d j j-vvn n1, d n1 vbds j pp-f j n2 cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd, p-acp vvg c-crq pns11 vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f d j-jn n1, p-acp vvg p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2, vmb av-j vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pn22 c-crq pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
225 and thereby prepare you for Death and Judgment: and thereby prepare you for Death and Judgement: cc av vvb pn22 p-acp n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
226 Death shall be so far from being an evil to any that shall write after her Copy, that it shall rather be reckoned among the benefits and advantages of the best fortune. Death shall be so Far from being an evil to any that shall write After her Copy, that it shall rather be reckoned among the benefits and advantages of the best fortune. n1 vmb vbi av av-j p-acp vbg dt n-jn p-acp d cst vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1, cst pn31 vmb av vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt js n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
227 Before I speak of the rare endowments of her mind (which indeed is my proper Subject) I shall touch a little at the descent of her body, the Cabinet in which that precious jewel for upwards of sixty years was preserved; Before I speak of the rare endowments of her mind (which indeed is my proper Subject) I shall touch a little At the descent of her body, the Cabinet in which that precious jewel for upward of sixty Years was preserved; c-acp pns11 vvb pp-f dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1 (r-crq av vbz po11 j n-jn) pns11 vmb vvi dt j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 p-acp r-crq d j n1 c-acp av-j pp-f crd n2 vbds vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
228 It is not my province to personate the Herald, by displaying her Arms, and Banners, It is not my province to personate the Herald, by displaying her Arms, and Banners, pn31 vbz xx po11 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, p-acp vvg po31 n2, cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
229 nor to play the Bard by ripping up her pedigree, and flattering her successors by fulsom commendations of her Family and Ancestors, only thus much it may not be improper to inform you from hence, that she was descended by her Father from the great and ancient family of the O Neil's, a family, who by their Prowess, Wisdom and Valour, nor to play the Barred by ripping up her pedigree, and flattering her Successors by fulsome commendations of her Family and Ancestors, only thus much it may not be improper to inform you from hence, that she was descended by her Father from the great and ancient family of the Oh Neil's, a family, who by their Prowess, Wisdom and Valour, ccx pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp vvg a-acp po31 n1, cc vvg po31 n2 p-acp j n2 pp-f po31 n1 cc n2, av-j av av-d pn31 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp av, cst pns31 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt uh n2, dt n1, r-crq p-acp po32 n1, n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
230 for many ages, by a regal power swayed the Scepter of this Province, if not sometimes of this whole Island; for many ages, by a regal power swayed the Sceptre of this Province, if not sometime of this Whole Island; p-acp d n2, p-acp dt j n1 vvn dt n1 pp-f d n1, cs xx av pp-f d j-jn n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
231 As all great Families must subdivide into several branches and houses, so did this great fountain send out it's several streams, who were the Rulers and Proprietors of several Counties & Baronies, As all great Families must subdivide into several branches and houses, so did this great fountain send out it's several streams, who were the Rulers and Proprietors of several Counties & Baronies, c-acp d j n2 vmb vvi p-acp j n2 cc n2, av vdd d j n1 vvi av pn31|vbz j n2, r-crq vbdr dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
232 and so the Ancestor of this Noble Lady was the chief O Neil of this County, and so the Ancestor of this Noble Lady was the chief Oh Neil of this County, cc av dt n1 pp-f d j n1 vbds dt j-jn uh np1 pp-f d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
233 and not far beyond the memory of some now living, possessed as his proper Estate this place with all the adjacent Countrey. and not Far beyond the memory of Some now living, possessed as his proper Estate this place with all the adjacent Country. cc xx av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d av vvg, vvn p-acp po31 j n1 d n1 p-acp d dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
234 By her Mother she sprung from the Noble, and ancient Family of the Staffords, who for three generations were the great Dukes of Buckingham in England, and for many years both before and after, continued Noble, with several Titles, By her Mother she sprung from the Noble, and ancient Family of the Staffords, who for three generations were the great Dukes of Buckingham in England, and for many Years both before and After, continued Noble, with several Titles, p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vvd p-acp dt j, cc j n1 pp-f dt np1, r-crq p-acp crd n2 vbdr dt j n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, cc p-acp d n2 d a-acp cc a-acp, vvd j, p-acp j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
235 and were related to the Crown of England, so that by both Father and Mother she descended from, and were related to the Crown of England, so that by both Father and Mother she descended from, cc vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av cst p-acp d n1 cc n1 pns31 vvd p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
236 and was related to Crowned heads; and was related to Crowned Heads; cc vbds vvn p-acp j-vvn n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
237 Solomon tells us, Blessed art thou O Land, when thy King is the Son of Nobles, Eccl. 10.7. Solomon tells us, Blessed art thou Oh Land, when thy King is the Son of Nobles, Ecclesiastes 10.7. np1 vvz pno12, vvn n1 pns21 uh n1, c-crq po21 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n2-j, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
238 So also blessed is the Land, when the Nobles are the Sons and Daughters of Kings, So also blessed is the Land, when the Nobles Are the Sons and Daughters of Kings, av av vvn vbz dt n1, c-crq dt n2-j vbr dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
239 and when the King 's Daughter appears all glorious within, when God gives unto the King Judgment, and his Righteousness to the King's Children Ps. 72.1. and when the King is Daughter appears all glorious within, when God gives unto the King Judgement, and his Righteousness to the King's Children Ps. 72.1. cc c-crq dt n1 vbz n1 vvz d j p-acp, c-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 n1, cc po31 n1 p-acp dt ng1 n2 np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
240 When the Poets describe their Heroes, they always draw their pedegree from the Gods, Contingit sanguine Coelum, saith Virgil of his Aeneas; but our Christian Heroin was more nearly and truly of heavenly descent; When the Poets describe their Heroes, they always draw their pedigree from the God's, Contingit sanguine Coelum, Says Virgil of his Aeneas; but our Christian Heroin was more nearly and truly of heavenly descent; c-crq dt n2 vvb po32 n2, pns32 av vvb po32 n1 p-acp dt n2, fw-la fw-la fw-la, vvz np1 pp-f po31 np1; p-acp po12 np1 np1 vbds av-dc av-j cc av-j pp-f j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
241 by her Vertues she was allied to God himself: Whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my Brother, and my Sister, and Mother, saith our Saviour; Mar. 3.35. Her Countrey then is Heaven, her City the new Jerusalem, which is above; by her Virtues she was allied to God himself: Whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my Brother, and my Sister, and Mother, Says our Saviour; Mar. 3.35. Her Country then is Heaven, her city the new Jerusalem, which is above; p-acp po31 n2 pns31 vbds vvn p-acp np1 px31: r-crq vmb vdi dt n1 pp-f np1, dt d vbz po11 n1, cc po11 n1, cc n1, vvz po12 n1; np1 crd. po31 n1 av vbz n1, po31 n1 dt j np1, r-crq vbz a-acp; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
242 her fellow-Citizens, the Saints and Angels; her fellow-Citizens, the Saints and Angels; po31 n2, dt n2 cc n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
243 and her Nobility was the following the steps of her Blessed Saviour, by being holy as he is holy. and her Nobilt was the following the steps of her Blessed Saviour, by being holy as he is holy. cc po31 n1 vbds dt vvg dt n2 pp-f po31 j-vvn n1, p-acp vbg j c-acp pns31 vbz j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
244 Thus have you seen the Rock whence she was hewn, and the Pitt whence she was dugg. Thus have you seen the Rock whence she was hewn, and the Pitt whence she was dug. av vhb pn22 vvn dt n1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, cc dt np1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
245 She was born (as I am informed) at Black-Hall within 24 miles of London, in or about the year of God 1631. where Sir Henry O Neil, her worthy Father then lived, She was born (as I am informed) At Black-Hall within 24 miles of London, in or about the year of God 1631. where Sir Henry Oh Neil, her worthy Father then lived, pns31 vbds vvn (c-acp pns11 vbm vvn) p-acp n1 p-acp crd n2 pp-f np1, p-acp cc a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd n1 n1 np1 uh np1, po31 j n1 av vvd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
246 and where, about seven years after he died. and where, about seven Years After he died. cc c-crq, p-acp crd n2 c-acp pns31 vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
247 She spent her infancy and childhood till the tenth year of her age, under the tuition of a careful, kind, She spent her infancy and childhood till the tenth year of her age, under the tuition of a careful, kind, pns31 vvd po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
248 and religious Mother, who early infused into her goodness, both by precept, and by her example; and religious Mother, who early infused into her Goodness, both by precept, and by her Exampl; cc j n1, r-crq av-j vvd p-acp po31 n1, av-d p-acp n1, cc p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
249 and so well had the Mother perform'd her part in instructing her Child, and so well was the Daughter qualified to stand in the King's Palace, being without blemish, and well favoured, and apt to be instructed in Wisdom and Knowledg, Dan. 1.4. and so well had the Mother performed her part in instructing her Child, and so well was the Daughter qualified to stand in the King's Palace, being without blemish, and well favoured, and apt to be instructed in Wisdom and Knowledge, Dan. 1.4. cc av av vhd dt n1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp vvg po31 n1, cc av av vbds dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp dt ng1 n1, vbg p-acp n1, cc av vvn, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
250 That when King Charles the first (of ever Blessed Memory) in the year 1641, had espoused his eldest Daughter to the then young Prince of Orange, then was our Lady (together with the Daughters of some of the Prime Nobility of England ) pitched on to attend the Princess-Royal out of the Kingdom, That when King Charles the First (of ever Blessed Memory) in the year 1641, had espoused his eldest Daughter to the then young Prince of Orange, then was our Lady (together with the Daughters of Some of the Prime Nobilt of England) pitched on to attend the Princess-Royal out of the Kingdom, cst c-crq n1 np1 dt ord (a-acp av j-vvn n1) p-acp dt n1 crd, vhd vvn po31 js-jn n1 p-acp dt av j n1 pp-f n1, av vbds po12 n1 (av p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1) vvd a-acp pc-acp vvi dt j av pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
251 when the King's Daughter, by being married, was to forget her own People ▪ and her Fathers house, then was this to be one of the Virgins to be her fellows, when the King's Daughter, by being married, was to forget her own People ▪ and her Father's house, then was this to be one of the Virgins to be her Fellows, c-crq dt ng1 n1, p-acp vbg vvn, vbds p-acp vvb pno31 d n1 ▪ cc po31 ng1 n1, av vbds d pc-acp vbi crd pp-f dt n2 pc-acp vbi po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
252 and to bear her Company, Psal. 45.15. and to bear her Company, Psalm 45.15. cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
253 In that high service to that Excellent Princess, she lived for above 9 years, in which time she was educated in all those perfections which are the accomplishments of great Ladies, she spent not her time in the follies and vanities wherein too many place the happiness and greatness of Courts, In that high service to that Excellent Princess, she lived for above 9 Years, in which time she was educated in all those perfections which Are the accomplishments of great Ladies, she spent not her time in the follies and vanities wherein too many place the happiness and greatness of Courts, p-acp d j n1 p-acp d j n1, pns31 vvd p-acp p-acp crd n2, p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vbds vvn p-acp d d n2 r-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f j n2, pns31 vvd xx po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 c-crq av d n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
254 even in the days of her youth (which are commonly the days of vanity) she knew how to distinguish betwixt true and counterfeit greatness, she very early, with Mary, chose that good part which was never taken from her, and so as she grew in stature, she grew in vertue, even in the days of her youth (which Are commonly the days of vanity) she knew how to distinguish betwixt true and counterfeit greatness, she very early, with Marry, chosen that good part which was never taken from her, and so as she grew in stature, she grew in virtue, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 (r-crq vbr av-j dt n2 pp-f n1) pns31 vvd c-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp j cc j-jn n1, pns31 av av-j, p-acp vvi, vvd cst j n1 r-crq vbds av-x vvn p-acp pno31, cc av c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp n1, pns31 vvd p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
255 and therefore in favour with God and Man, and from that path she never deviated all the daies of her Life, she forsook not the guide of her youth, nor forgot the Covenant of her God, Prov. 2.17. and Therefore in favour with God and Man, and from that path she never deviated all the days of her Life, she forsook not the guide of her youth, nor forgotten the Covenant of her God, Curae 2.17. cc av p-acp n1 p-acp np1 cc n1, cc p-acp d n1 pns31 av-x vvn d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vvd xx dt vvb pp-f po31 n1, ccx vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
256 During this attendance on her Royal Highness, that most vertuous Princess observing in this young Lady the seeds of a growing vertue, much good nature, During this attendance on her Royal Highness, that most virtuous Princess observing in this young Lady the seeds of a growing virtue, much good nature, p-acp d n1 p-acp po31 j n1, cst av-ds j n1 vvg p-acp d j n1 dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg n1, d j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
257 and extraordinary Ingenuity, admitted her to a more then ordinary friendship and familiarity with her, which, with her deserts always increasing, grew at last to that height, that she esteemed her as her intimate friend, which was as her own soul unto her, and this she demonstrated during her whole Life, by many expressions of great fondness and signal favours conferr'd upon her, she shew'd that there is a Friend that sticks closer than a Brother, Prov. 18.24. and extraordinary Ingenuity, admitted her to a more then ordinary friendship and familiarity with her, which, with her deserts always increasing, grew At last to that height, that she esteemed her as her intimate friend, which was as her own soul unto her, and this she demonstrated during her Whole Life, by many expressions of great fondness and signal favours conferred upon her, she showed that there is a Friend that sticks closer than a Brother, Curae 18.24. cc j n1, vvn pno31 p-acp dt av-dc cs j n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, r-crq, p-acp po31 n2 av vvg, vvd p-acp ord p-acp d n1, cst pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp po31 j n1, r-crq vbds p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp pno31, cc d pns31 vvn p-acp po31 j-jn n1, p-acp d n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1 n2 vvn p-acp pno31, pns31 vvd cst pc-acp vbz dt n1 cst vvz av-jc cs dt n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
258 Nay, we may say she intailed this friendship to her posterity; Nay, we may say she intailed this friendship to her posterity; uh-x, pns12 vmb vvi pns31 vvn d n1 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
259 our present King (whom God preserve) always owning her for such, both before and since his happy accession to the Throne of these Kingdoms; our present King (whom God preserve) always owning her for such, both before and since his happy accession to the Throne of these Kingdoms; po12 j n1 (r-crq np1 vvb) av vvg pno31 p-acp d, av-d p-acp cc a-acp po31 j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
260 His own friend, and his Parent's friend, he never forsook, Prov. 27.10. His own friend, and his Parent's friend, he never forsook, Curae 27.10. po31 d n1, cc po31 ng1 n1, pns31 av-x vvd, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
261 When maturity of Age had fitted her to change her condition from Virgin to Wife, she being Heiress to a great Estate, When maturity of Age had fitted her to change her condition from Virgae to Wife, she being Heiress to a great Estate, c-crq n1 pp-f n1 vhd vvn pno31 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vbg n1 p-acp dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
262 and Mistress of so many rare Perfections and Endowments both of mind and body, both of wit and beauty, could not want many Suiters of the first and highest Rank and Quality; and Mistress of so many rare Perfections and Endowments both of mind and body, both of wit and beauty, could not want many Suitors of the First and highest Rank and Quality; cc n1 pp-f av d j n2 cc n2 d pp-f n1 cc n1, d pp-f n1 cc n1, vmd xx vvi d n2 pp-f dt ord cc js n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
263 but to them all, by her Mother's choice, (which was always a rule to her) the Lord Marquiss of Antrim was preferr'd, but to them all, by her Mother's choice, (which was always a Rule to her) the Lord Marquis of Antrim was preferred, cc-acp p-acp pno32 d, p-acp po31 n1|vbz j, (r-crq vbds av dt n1 p-acp pno31) dt n1 n1 pp-f np1 vbds vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
264 and made the happy man, by being Married to this Excellent Lady in or about the year 1652. By this Match she had Nobility and Honour added to her other Blessings, being made Consort to the chief (at least in this Kingdom) of the great and ancient Family of the Mc Donnells, whose Ancestors were the great Lords (and sometimes Kings) of the Isles of Scotland, and whose valour, and made the happy man, by being Married to this Excellent Lady in or about the year 1652. By this Match she had Nobilt and Honour added to her other Blessings, being made Consort to the chief (At least in this Kingdom) of the great and ancient Family of the Mc Donnells, whose Ancestors were the great lords (and sometime Kings) of the Isles of Scotland, and whose valour, cc vvd dt j n1, p-acp vbg vvn p-acp d j n1 p-acp cc a-acp dt n1 crd p-acp d n1 pns31 vhd n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp po31 j-jn n2, vbg vvn n1 p-acp dt n-jn (p-acp ds p-acp d n1) pp-f dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt np1 np1, rg-crq n2 vbdr dt j n2 (cc av n2) pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc rg-crq n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
265 and their Prince's favour in this later age, made them Masters and Proprietors of one half of the County of Antrim: And how great a Blessing she proved to that Honorable Family, I believe many of the best of this Auditory know better than I can inform them. and their Prince's favour in this later age, made them Masters and Proprietors of one half of the County of Antrim: And how great a Blessing she proved to that Honourable Family, I believe many of the best of this Auditory know better than I can inform them. cc po32 ng1 n1 p-acp d jc n1, vvd pno32 n2 cc n2 pp-f crd j-jn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1: cc c-crq j dt n1 pns31 vvd p-acp d j n1, pns11 vvb d pp-f dt js pp-f d j vvb j cs pns11 vmb vvi pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
266 By these Nuptials, she became the second in Quality of the Nobility of this Kingdom; By these Nuptials, she became the second in Quality of the Nobilt of this Kingdom; p-acp d n2-jn, pns31 vvd dt ord p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
267 and if Vertue be the sole and true Nobility (as long ago it has been called) then she was second to none. and if Virtue be the sole and true Nobilt (as long ago it has been called) then she was second to none. cc cs n1 vbb dt j cc j n1 (c-acp av-j av pn31 vhz vbn vvn) cs pns31 vbds ord p-acp pix. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
268 And now, if any might glory after the flesh, surely she might glory also. Are they of the seed Royal of Ireland? so was she: And now, if any might glory After the Flesh, surely she might glory also. are they of the seed Royal of Ireland? so was she: cc av, cs d n1 n1 p-acp dt n1, av-j pns31 vmd vvi av. vbr pns32 pp-f dt n1 j pp-f np1? av vbds pns31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
269 Are they descended from the prime Nobility of England? so was she: Are they matched into the ancientest and greatest Families of Scotland? so was she: are they descended from the prime Nobilt of England? so was she: are they matched into the Ancientest and greatest Families of Scotland? so was she: vbr pns32 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1? av vbds pns31: vbr pns32 vvn p-acp dt js cc js n2 pp-f np1? av vbds pns31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
270 the whole three Kingdoms joyned together to make her great: the Whole three Kingdoms joined together to make her great: dt j-jn crd n2 vvn av pc-acp vvi po31 j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
271 She was great by Birth, great by Education, great by Marriage, but greatest of all by her Vertue and Goodness: She was great by Birth, great by Education, great by Marriage, but greatest of all by her Virtue and goodness: pns31 vbds j p-acp n1, j p-acp n1, j p-acp n1, cc-acp js pp-f d p-acp po31 n1 cc n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
272 the others were the adventicious blessings of her good fortune; but this was her own by choice, and therefore most to be valued. the Others were the adventicious blessings of her good fortune; but this was her own by choice, and Therefore most to be valued. dt n2-jn vbdr av j n2 pp-f po31 j n1; cc-acp d vbds po31 d p-acp n1, cc av av-ds pc-acp vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
273 Et genus & proavos & quae non fecimus ipsi vix ea nostra voco. Et genus & Proavos & Quae non We have done ipsi vix ea nostra voco. fw-la fw-la cc n2 cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
274 She valued not her fortune, for making her Rich or Noble, but thought her self obliged to perform vertuous and worthy actions, She valued not her fortune, for making her Rich or Noble, but Thought her self obliged to perform virtuous and worthy actions, pns31 vvd xx po31 n1, p-acp vvg po31 j cc j, cc-acp vvd po31 n1 vvn pc-acp vvi j cc j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
275 lest she should degenerate from the worthyness of those Stocks from whence she sprung. lest she should degenerate from the Worthiness of those Stocks from whence she sprung. cs pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp c-crq pns31 vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
276 Thus having brought her to the State of woman-hood, 'tis time to describe her to you by those Excellencies by which she was properly and deservedly esteemed good, Thus having brought her to the State of womanhood, it's time to describe her to you by those Excellencies by which she was properly and deservedly esteemed good, av vhg vvn pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn31|vbz n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pn22 p-acp d n2 p-acp r-crq pns31 vbds av-j cc av-vvn j-vvn j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
277 for all before, what is done in childhood, and youth, are but tendencies to vertue, and inclinations to goodness. for all before, what is done in childhood, and youth, Are but tendencies to virtue, and inclinations to Goodness. c-acp d a-acp, r-crq vbz vdn p-acp n1, cc n1, vbr cc-acp n2 p-acp n1, cc n2 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
278 In performing of this, I shall first speak of her Religion to God, 2dly, of her Charity to man, and lastly of her Sobriety and Wisdom in relation to her self. In performing of this, I shall First speak of her Religion to God, 2dly, of her Charity to man, and lastly of her Sobriety and Wisdom in Relation to her self. p-acp vvg pp-f d, pns11 vmb ord vvi pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, av-j, pp-f po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc ord pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
279 First, then of her Religion and Duty towards God, and here we shall find her not of mean and common sanctity, First, then of her Religion and Duty towards God, and Here we shall find her not of mean and Common sanctity, ord, av pp-f po31 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, cc av pns12 vmb vvi pno31 xx pp-f j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
280 but of extraordinary and exemplary Piety and Devotion; but of extraordinary and exemplary Piety and Devotion; cc-acp pp-f j cc j n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
281 God was always the first in her intention, and therefore that ultimate end, to the enjoyment of whom, all the intermediate ends and actions of her life were directed: God was always the First in her intention, and Therefore that ultimate end, to the enjoyment of whom, all the intermediate ends and actions of her life were directed: np1 vbds av dt ord p-acp po31 n1, cc av d j n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f ro-crq, d dt vvb n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 n1 vbdr vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
282 She was the most constant and regular at her Prayers and holy Meditations, of any that ever I knew; She was the most constant and regular At her Prayers and holy Meditations, of any that ever I knew; pns31 vbds dt av-ds j cc j p-acp po31 n2 cc j n2, pp-f d cst av pns11 vvd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
283 for these she had her fixed and settled hours, which nothing of business or compliment diverted her from: for these she had her fixed and settled hours, which nothing of business or compliment diverted her from: p-acp d pns31 vhd pno31 vvn cc j-vvn n2, r-crq pix pp-f n1 cc n1 vvn pno31 p-acp: (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
284 Her Closet was her constant withdrawing-room, and with holy David, in the evening, and morning, Her Closet was her constant withdrawing-room, and with holy David, in the evening, and morning, pno31 n1 vbds po31 j n1, cc p-acp j np1, p-acp dt n1, cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
285 and at noon-day did she always pray, and that instantly, and doubtless was heard in that she prayed, Psal. 55.17. Her Devotion was not superficial and formal, but always so managed as not to be seen of men, not with the ostentation of the Pharisee, to be heard thanking God that she was not like other people; and At noonday did she always pray, and that instantly, and doubtless was herd in that she prayed, Psalm 55.17. Her Devotion was not superficial and formal, but always so managed as not to be seen of men, not with the ostentation of the Pharisee, to be herd thanking God that she was not like other people; cc p-acp n1 vdd pns31 av vvb, cc cst av-jn, cc av-j vbds vvn p-acp cst pns31 vvd, np1 crd. po31 n1 vbds xx j cc j, cc-acp av av vvn c-acp xx pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f n2, xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt np1, pc-acp vbi vvn vvg np1 cst pns31 vbds xx av-j j-jn n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
286 but with the humble and penitent Publican, smiting on her breast, and praying her God to be merciful to her a sinner, Luke 18.13. but with the humble and penitent Publican, smiting on her breast, and praying her God to be merciful to her a sinner, Lycia 18.13. p-acp p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1, vvg p-acp po31 n1, cc vvg po31 n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno31 dt n1, av crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
287 She was not of a constitution like an ill planted and unpruned Tree, which shoots out into excrescencies of suckers, leaves, She was not of a constitution like an ill planted and unpruned Tree, which shoots out into Excrescences of suckers, leaves, pns31 vbds xx pp-f dt n1 av-j dt n-jn vvn cc j n1, r-crq vvz av p-acp n2 pp-f n2, n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
288 and irregular branches, without bringing any fruit to perfection; and irregular branches, without bringing any fruit to perfection; cc j n2, p-acp vvg d n1 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
289 but being grounded in Humility, she took deep root downward, and brought forth much fruit upward, in the substantial graces of Christianity, in Meekness and Purity, in Justice and Charity, in Temperance and Prudence, but being grounded in Humility, she took deep root downward, and brought forth much fruit upward, in the substantial graces of Christianity, in Meekness and Purity, in justice and Charity, in Temperance and Prudence, cc-acp vbg vvn p-acp n1, pns31 vvd j-jn n1 av-j, cc vvd av d n1 av-j, p-acp dt j n2 pp-f np1, p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
290 and always turn'd away from such who having a form of godliness, deny the power thereof, 2 Tim. 3.5. and always turned away from such who having a from of godliness, deny the power thereof, 2 Tim. 3.5. cc av vvd av p-acp d r-crq vhg dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb dt n1 av, crd np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
291 She was born and bred within the Pale of the Protestant-Church of England and Ireland, of whose Doctrine and Discipline, she lived a Zealous Professor, She was born and bred within the Pale of the Protestant-Church of England and Ireland, of whose Doctrine and Discipline, she lived a Zealous Professor, pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp dt j pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 cc np1, pp-f r-crq n1 cc n1, pns31 vvd dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
292 and of whose Communion she dyed a faithful Partaker, and for which great blessing she was ever most thankful to her gracious God, and of whose Communion she died a faithful Partaker, and for which great blessing she was ever most thankful to her gracious God, cc pp-f r-crq n1 pns31 vvd dt j n1, cc p-acp r-crq j n1 pns31 vbds av av-ds j p-acp po31 j np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
293 as shall even now appear from her own Notes and Meditations; as shall even now appear from her own Notes and Meditations; c-acp vmb av av vvi p-acp po31 d n2 cc n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
294 She was a most strict observer of the Offices and Lyturgy of the Church, which was always read twice a day in her Family; She was a most strict observer of the Offices and Liturgy of the Church, which was always read twice a day in her Family; pns31 vbds dt av-ds j n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbds av vvn av dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
295 She was a constant companion at the Altar, never omitting any opportunity of Receiving the blessed Body and Blood of her Saviour; She was a constant Companion At the Altar, never omitting any opportunity of Receiving the blessed Body and Blood of her Saviour; pns31 vbds dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, av-x vvg d n1 pp-f vvg dt j-vvn n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
296 and here I must shew you how worthy a Communicant she was, by observing the wonderful order she took in performing this great duty. and Here I must show you how worthy a Communicant she was, by observing the wondered order she took in performing this great duty. cc av pns11 vmb vvi pn22 c-crq j dt j pns31 vbds, p-acp vvg dt j n1 pns31 vvd p-acp vvg d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
297 In a private Cabinet (which she reserved wholly to her self) were found after her death, several excellent pieces of Devotion, written with her own hand; In a private Cabinet (which she reserved wholly to her self) were found After her death, several excellent Pieces of Devotion, written with her own hand; p-acp dt j n1 (r-crq pns31 vvd av-jn p-acp po31 n1) vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1, j j n2 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp po31 d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
298 among others, are entries made of every time she Receiv'd the Sacrament, (which, by computation, appears to be six or seven times yearly when in the Countrey, among Others, Are entries made of every time she Received the Sacrament, (which, by computation, appears to be six or seven times yearly when in the Country, p-acp n2-jn, vbr n2 vvn pp-f d n1 pns31 vvd dt n1, (r-crq, p-acp n1, vvz pc-acp vbi crd cc crd n2 j c-crq p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
299 and twelve or ••fteen times when she liv'd in the City) here are also entred her Resolutions at each of these good times, with her performances of them, which are most Excellent, and Wonderfully perform'd; and twelve or ••fteen times when she lived in the city) Here Are also entered her Resolutions At each of these good times, with her performances of them, which Are most Excellent, and Wonderfully performed; cc crd cc j-jn n2 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1) av vbr av vvn po31 n2 p-acp d pp-f d j n2, p-acp po31 n2 pp-f pno32, r-crq vbr av-ds j, cc av-j vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
300 in her Confessional Notes she shewed her great knowledge of her Duty to God, to her Neighbour, in her Confessional Notes she showed her great knowledge of her Duty to God, to her Neighbour, p-acp po31 j n2 pns31 vvd po31 j n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
301 and to her Self, by her sorrow for every the least Breach of them, not the least Peccadillo, and to her Self, by her sorrow for every the least Breach of them, not the least Peccadillo, cc p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1 p-acp d dt ds n1 pp-f pno32, xx dt ds n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
302 or Passion shew'd to a Servant, but notice is taken of it with Confession and Sorrow, or Passion showed to a Servant, but notice is taken of it with Confessi and Sorrow, cc n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc-acp n1 vbz vvn pp-f pn31 p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
303 and every Passage has it's Date; and every Passage has it's Date; cc d n1 vhz pn31|vbz n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
304 Here she had Registred a Catalogue of Gods Mercies, and favours to her from her Birth, begins with the general blessings of being Born within the Christian-Church, with particular thanks for being bred a Protestant; Here she had Registered a Catalogue of God's mercies, and favours to her from her Birth, begins with the general blessings of being Born within the Christian-Church, with particular thanks for being bred a Protestant; av pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, cc n2 p-acp pno31 p-acp po31 n1, vvz p-acp dt j n2 pp-f vbg vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp j n2 p-acp vbg vvn dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
305 then she recounts all the particular Mercies Vouchsafed unto her, her journies by Sea and Land, all the Transactions about her Lords and her own Estate, Recoveries of health, Reconciliations with her Friends and Neighbours, deliverances from Fire, Theft, then she recounts all the particular mercies Vouchsafed unto her, her journeys by Sea and Land, all the Transactions about her lords and her own Estate, Recoveries of health, Reconciliations with her Friends and Neighbours, Deliverances from Fire, Theft, cs pns31 vvz d dt j n2 vvd p-acp pno31, po31 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, d dt n2 p-acp po31 n2 cc po31 d n1, n2 pp-f n1, n2 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2, n2 p-acp n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
306 and Stormes, with the certain times and Dates of Each; and Storms, with the certain times and Dates of Each; cc n2, p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
307 thus did she keep her accounts clear with her Great Master, and happy must needs that servant be, Whom her Lord at his coming found so doing, Mat. 24.46. Her Meditations on the Life and Death of our Saviour, and on the different manner of God's dealing with his own Creatures are most Excellent and Divine; thus did she keep her accounts clear with her Great Master, and happy must needs that servant be, Whom her Lord At his coming found so doing, Mathew 24.46. Her Meditations on the Life and Death of our Saviour, and on the different manner of God's dealing with his own Creatures Are most Excellent and Divine; av vdd pns31 vvi po31 n2 j p-acp po31 j n1, cc j vmb av d n1 vbi, r-crq po31 n1 p-acp po31 n-vvg vvd av vdg, np1 crd. po31 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n-vvg p-acp po31 d n2 vbr av-ds j cc j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
308 her thoughts were setled on things above, and not on things on the Earth; her thoughts were settled on things above, and not on things on the Earth; po31 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp n2 a-acp, cc xx p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
309 and therefore in her better part, she is certainly risen with Christ, and is now with him on the Right-Hand of God, Coll. 3.1. and Therefore in her better part, she is Certainly risen with christ, and is now with him on the Right-Hand of God, Coll. 3.1. cc av p-acp po31 jc n1, pns31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp np1, cc vbz av p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
310 She was a dilligent and constant Reader of the Holy Scripture, obliging her self to great Portions of it every day, She was a diligent and constant Reader of the Holy Scripture, obliging her self to great Portions of it every day, pns31 vbds dt j cc j n1 pp-f dt j n1, vvg po31 n1 p-acp j n2 pp-f pn31 d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
311 and her neglects herein at any time are found among her Penitential Confessions; and her neglects herein At any time Are found among her Penitential Confessions; cc pno31 vvz av p-acp d n1 vbr vvn p-acp po31 j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
312 she Studied these Books, not out of Vanity, Ostentation or Curiosity, but to render her a true Schollar of Christ, she Studied these Books, not out of Vanity, Ostentation or Curiosity, but to render her a true Scholar of christ, pns31 vvn d n2, xx av pp-f n1, n1 cc n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi pno31 dt j n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
313 and to make her wise unto Salvation; She knew that this Scripture was given by the Inspiration of God, and to make her wise unto Salvation; She knew that this Scripture was given by the Inspiration of God, cc pc-acp vvi po31 j p-acp n1; pns31 vvd cst d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
314 and is Profitable for Doctrine, for Reproof, for Correction, and for Instruction in Righteousness, that whoever therein employ themselves may be perfect, throughly Furnished unto all good works, 2. Tim. 3.16, 17. And being on this Subject, I must take notice unto you of a paper found in the aforesaid Cabinet, which I cannot better recommend than in her own words, thus then it was written. How I know the Bible. and is Profitable for Doctrine, for Reproof, for Correction, and for Instruction in Righteousness, that whoever therein employ themselves may be perfect, thoroughly Furnished unto all good works, 2. Tim. 3.16, 17. And being on this Subject, I must take notice unto you of a paper found in the aforesaid Cabinet, which I cannot better recommend than in her own words, thus then it was written. How I know the bible. cc vbz j p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cst r-crq av vvb px32 vmb vbb j, av-j vvn p-acp d j n2, crd np1 crd, crd np1 vbg p-acp d j-jn, pns11 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pn22 pp-f dt n1 vvd p-acp dt j n1, r-crq pns11 vmbx av-jc vvi cs p-acp po31 d n2, av av pn31 vbds vvn. c-crq pns11 vvb dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
315 I was born of Christian Parents by Gods especial Grace, and by them baptised and bred in the Christian Religion, I was born of Christian Parents by God's especial Grace, and by them baptised and bred in the Christian Religion, pns11 vbds vvn pp-f njp n2 p-acp npg1 j n1, cc p-acp pno32 j-vvn cc vvn p-acp dt njp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
316 and taught to read the Scriptures in my Childhood, which is not to be Reproved, since St. Paul approves it, 2 Tim. 3.11. and taught to read the Scriptures in my Childhood, which is not to be Reproved, since Saint Paul approves it, 2 Tim. 3.11. cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt n2 p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp n1 np1 vvz pn31, crd np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
317 I was then taught to esteem it as the word of •od, and so to Reverence it, to Believe it wi hout any kind of doubting, I was then taught to esteem it as the word of •od, and so to reverence it, to Believe it with hout any kind of doubting, pns11 vbds av vvn pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av pc-acp vvi pn31, pc-acp vvi pn31 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
318 and to make it the Rule of my Life. and to make it the Rule of my Life. cc pc-acp vvi pn31 dt n1 pp-f po11 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
319 Then on all •ccasions, for Encouragement of Vertue and suppressing Vice, I still heard Arguments brought from it by all Parties, none rejecting its Authority. Then on all •ccasions, for Encouragement of Virtue and suppressing Vice, I still herd Arguments brought from it by all Parties, none rejecting its authority. av p-acp d n2, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc vvg n1, pns11 av vvn n2 vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp d n2, pix vvg po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
320 All Preachers take their Texts from thence, and strengthen their Ass••tions by quoting it. All Preachers take their Texts from thence, and strengthen their Ass••tions by quoting it. av-d n2 vvb po32 n2 p-acp av, cc vvi po32 n2 p-acp vvg pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
321 When I grew up to some understanding, I thought I found in that Book another Spirit than in any other, the Rules so Just and Equal; When I grew up to Some understanding, I Thought I found in that Book Another Spirit than in any other, the Rules so Just and Equal; c-crq pns11 vvd a-acp p-acp d n1, pns11 vvd pns11 vvd p-acp d n1 j-jn n1 cs p-acp d n-jn, dt n2 av j cc j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
322 especially in the New Testament, the Mercies of God so Eminent and Loving, his Punishments so Just, his Works so Wonderful, and those of his Servants; especially in the New Testament, the mercies of God so Eminent and Loving, his Punishments so Just, his Works so Wondered, and those of his Servants; av-j p-acp dt j n1, dt n2 pp-f np1 av j cc j-vvg, po31 n2 av j, po31 vvz av j, cc d pp-f po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
323 his Prophecies accomplish'd, the Characters of good Men; especially our Lords; his Prophecies accomplished, the Characters of good Men; especially our lords; po31 n2 vvd, dt n2 pp-f j n2; av-j po12 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
324 so Excellent, the Devotion therein so Excellent, Mild, and yet fervent, the Prayers so Devout, the Praises so Exalted, all of it so Meek, so Excellent, the Devotion therein so Excellent, Mild, and yet fervent, the Prayers so Devout, the Praises so Exalted, all of it so Meek, av j, dt n1 av av j, j, cc av j, dt n2 av j, dt n2 av vvn, d pp-f pn31 av j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
325 so Just, so Wise, that what I had at first been taught, my Reason now assented unto, so Just, so Wise, that what I had At First been taught, my Reason now assented unto, av j, av j, cst r-crq pns11 vhd p-acp ord vbn vvn, po11 n1 av vvd p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
326 and I believe it proceeded not from a prepossest Mind, but hope it was the good Spirit of my gracious God that inform'd me. and I believe it proceeded not from a prepossessed Mind, but hope it was the good Spirit of my gracious God that informed me. cc pns11 vvb pn31 vvd xx p-acp dt vvn n1, cc-acp vvb pn31 vbds dt j n1 pp-f po11 j np1 cst vvn pno11. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
327 When I enter'd into the concerns of the World, and read Books, I found that all Christians acknowledged the Bible to be the word of God, that it was all Truth, awd every several Sect, pretended it made for them. When I entered into the concerns of the World, and read Books, I found that all Christians acknowledged the bible to be the word of God, that it was all Truth, awed every several Sect, pretended it made for them. c-crq pns11 vvd p-acp dt vvz pp-f dt n1, cc vvi n2, pns11 vvd cst d np1 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, cst pn31 vbds d n1, vvn d j n1, vvd pn31 vvd p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
328 I found all other People called the Bible the Christians Book, which they esteemed Sacred, and the ground of their Religion, and to be the Word of their God; I found all other People called the bible the Christians Book, which they esteemed Sacred, and the ground of their Religion, and to be the Word of their God; pns11 vvd d j-jn n1 vvd dt n1 dt np1 n1, r-crq pns32 vvd j, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
329 so that I saw I must be Ridiculous, if I called my self a Christien, so that I saw I must be Ridiculous, if I called my self a Christien, av cst pns11 vvd pns11 vmb vbi j, cs pns11 vvd po11 n1 dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
330 and made any doubt of the Bible, which none of 'em ever questioned, tho' they differed concerning the Translation of it, which is another Point. and made any doubt of the bible, which none of they ever questioned, though they differed Concerning the translation of it, which is Another Point. cc vvd d n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pi pp-f pno32 av vvn, cs pns32 vvd vvg dt n1 pp-f pn31, r-crq vbz j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
331 Is not this a Rational Discourse, and might it not become the best and most Learned Divine? Is not this a Rational Discourse, and might it not become the best and most Learned Divine? vbz xx d dt j n1, cc vmd pn31 xx vvi dt js cc av-ds j j-jn? (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
332 There were two other Papers like this, the one against the Socinians Assertion, That the Mystery of the Trinity, is as much against Sense and Reason, There were two other Papers like this, the one against the socinians Assertion, That the Mystery of the Trinity, is as much against Sense and Reason, a-acp vbdr crd j-jn n2 vvb d, dt pi p-acp dt njp2 n1, cst dt n1 pp-f dt np1, vbz p-acp av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
333 as Transubstantiation, wherein she shewed the excellency of her Parts, in confuting that newly revived monstrous Heresie; as Transubstantiation, wherein she showed the excellency of her Parts, in confuting that newly revived monstrous Heresy; c-acp n1, c-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, p-acp vvg cst av-j vvn j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
334 and on the clean Paper on the front is piece of her Closet; and on the clean Paper on the front is piece of her Closet; cc p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz n1 pp-f po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
335 BIBLE I saw written in her own Hand, Quotations to several Texts, proving the Divini•y of our Saviour, against the Error of that pernicious Sect: BIBLE I saw written in her own Hand, Quotations to several Texts, proving the Divini•y of our Saviour, against the Error of that pernicious Sect: n1 pns11 vvd vvn p-acp po31 d n1, n2 p-acp j n2, vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f cst j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
336 The other Paper, is against an infallible Guide, the Great Diana of Rome, which brings such Gain to the mighty Men of that occupation, The other Paper, is against an infallible Guide, the Great Diana of Rome, which brings such Gain to the mighty Men of that occupation, dt j-jn n1, vbz p-acp dt j n1, dt j np1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz d n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
337 and which most of any one point, keeps up the difference, betwixt them and the Reformed Churches, and all other Christians; and which most of any one point, keeps up the difference, betwixt them and the Reformed Churches, and all other Christians; cc r-crq av-ds pp-f d crd n1, vvz a-acp dt n1, p-acp pno32 cc dt vvn n2, cc d j-jn np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
338 by these she demonstrated how much she laboured to make her self Orthodox in the Faith, by these she demonstrated how much she laboured to make her self Orthodox in the Faith, p-acp d pns31 vvn c-crq d pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 n1 n1 p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
339 and that her Religion was not grounded in fancy, or opinion, but on the strength of Reason and a saving Faith; and that her Religion was not grounded in fancy, or opinion, but on the strength of Reason and a Saving Faith; cc cst po31 n1 vbds xx vvn p-acp n1, cc n1, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt j-vvg n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
340 she was not to be blown aside by the Wind of every Doctrine, nor to be prevail'd on, by the specious Sophisms of those, who of all Men are most busie to make Proselytes to their corrupted Tenents; she was not to be blown aside by the Wind of every Doctrine, nor to be prevailed on, by the specious Sophisms of those, who of all Men Are most busy to make Proselytes to their corrupted Tenants; pns31 vbds xx pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, ccx pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, p-acp dt j n2 pp-f d, r-crq pp-f d n2 vbr av-ds j pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp po32 j-vvn n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
341 of this sort are they which creep into Houses, and chiefly lead captive silly Women laden with Sins, led away with divers Lusts, 2 Tim. 3 6. But she was too powerful for these, of this sort Are they which creep into Houses, and chiefly led captive silly Women laden with Sins, led away with diverse Lustiest, 2 Tim. 3 6. But she was too powerful for these, pp-f d n1 vbr pns32 r-crq vvb p-acp n2, cc av-jn vvi j-jn j n2 vvn p-acp n2, vvd av p-acp j n2, crd np1 crd crd p-acp pns31 vbds av j c-acp d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
342 even in their late times of prevailing, when either weakness of Judgment, or hopes of profit in them to whom Gain is Godliness, made their endeavours too successful on those who started aside like broken Bows; even in their late times of prevailing, when either weakness of Judgement, or hope's of profit in them to whom Gain is Godliness, made their endeavours too successful on those who started aside like broken Bows; av p-acp po32 j n2 pp-f j-vvg, c-crq d n1 pp-f n1, cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp ro-crq n1 vbz n1, vvd po32 n2 av j p-acp d r-crq vvd av av-j vvn n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
343 she stood fixed and unmoved like a Rock against all those beating Billows, and violent Storms, who only broke themselves, but hurt not her; she stood fixed and unmoved like a Rock against all those beating Billows, and violent Storms, who only broke themselves, but hurt not her; pns31 vvd vvn cc j av-j dt n1 p-acp d d j-vvg n2, cc j n2, r-crq av-j vvd px32, cc-acp vvb xx po31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
344 and thus after the way which many of her Relations call Heresie, so Worshipp'd she the God of her Fathers, believing all things which are written in the Law and the Prophets, Acts 24.14. and thus After the Way which many of her Relations call Heresy, so Worshipped she the God of her Father's, believing all things which Are written in the Law and the prophets, Acts 24.14. cc av p-acp dt n1 r-crq d pp-f po31 n2 vvb n1, av vvd pns31 dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, vvg d n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc dt n2, n2 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
345 So much for her Duty to God. So much for her Duty to God. av av-d c-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
346 Secondly, For her Duty to Man, she was most signally famous, she had as it were incorporated Love and Charity into her Soul, Secondly, For her Duty to Man, she was most signally famous, she had as it were incorporated Love and Charity into her Soul, ord, c-acp po31 n1 p-acp n1, pns31 vbds av-ds av-j j, pns31 vhd p-acp pn31 vbdr vvn n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
347 and made the principles thereof one with her self, in the Philosophers Phrase; and made the principles thereof one with her self, in the Philosophers Phrase; cc vvd dt n2 av crd p-acp po31 n1, p-acp dt ng1 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
348 she was dipp'd into Charity over Head and Ears, had not a superficial tincture of it, she was dipped into Charity over Head and Ears, had not a superficial tincture of it, pns31 vbds vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc n2, vhd xx dt j n1 pp-f pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
349 but was Dyed and Colour'd quite thro' with it; so that, wheresoever she had a Soul, there was Love and Friendship; but was Died and Coloured quite through with it; so that, wheresoever she had a Soul, there was Love and Friendship; cc-acp vbds vvn cc j-vvn av p-acp p-acp pn31; av cst, c-crq pns31 vhd dt n1, pc-acp vbds n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
350 Plato tells us, Non nobis solum nascimur, we are not born only for our selves, Plato tells us, Non nobis solum nascimur, we Are not born only for our selves, np1 vvz pno12, fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns12 vbr xx vvn av-j p-acp po12 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
351 but part of us our Country requires, part our Parents, part our Friends, thus did she divide her self, but part of us our Country requires, part our Parents, part our Friends, thus did she divide her self, cc-acp n1 pp-f pno12 po12 n1 vvz, vvb po12 n2, vvb po12 n2, av vdd pns31 vvi po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
352 but into more parts than that Wise Heathen enumerated; Nature dictated to him, but she had Nature improved by Grace for her Guide; but into more parts than that Wise Heathen enumerated; Nature dictated to him, but she had Nature improved by Grace for her Guide; cc-acp p-acp dc n2 cs d j j-jn vvn; n1 vvn p-acp pno31, cc-acp pns31 vhd n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
353 in Relation then to her Country, she was a faithful and Loyal Subject; she knew that 'twas her Duty to Render to Caesar the things that are Caesars, in Relation then to her Country, she was a faithful and Loyal Subject; she knew that 'twas her Duty to Render to Caesar the things that Are Caesars, p-acp n1 av p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbds dt j cc j j-jn; pns31 vvd cst pn31|vbds po31 n1 p-acp vvb p-acp np1 dt n2 cst vbr np2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
354 as well as to God the things that are Gods, and therefore she extreamly abominated all Tumults and Discords, all Seditions and Rebellions, as well as to God the things that Are God's, and Therefore she extremely abominated all Tumults and Discords, all Seditions and Rebellions, c-acp av c-acp p-acp np1 dt n2 cst vbr n2, cc av pns31 av-jn vvn d n2 cc n2, d n2 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
355 and that not only for Wrath, but for Conscience sake; and that not only for Wrath, but for Conscience sake; cc cst xx av-j p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp n1 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
356 Woe was her, when she was constrained to dwell with Mesech, and to have her Habitation among the Tents of Kedar; Woe was her, when she was constrained to dwell with Mesech, and to have her Habitation among the Tents of Kedar; n1 vbds po31, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp vvb, cc pc-acp vhi po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
357 she laboured much for Peace, and hated those who were always making ready for Battle, Psal. 120.4.6. she laboured much for Peace, and hated those who were always making ready for Battle, Psalm 120.4.6. pns31 vvd av-d p-acp n1, cc vvd d r-crq vbdr av vvg av-j p-acp n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
358 in her Country likewise she was an eminent Patriot, minding in all things the good of the Publick, she was affable and courteous to all People, friendly to her Neighbours, hospitable to Strangers, kind and affectionate to her Relations, to her Tenants a most bountiful Land-Lady, forgiving and forbearing them, to that degree, that all or 'em lived happily under her Wings, and under her Protection; in her Country likewise she was an eminent Patriot, minding in all things the good of the Public, she was affable and courteous to all People, friendly to her Neighbours, hospitable to Strangers, kind and affectionate to her Relations, to her Tenants a most bountiful Land-Lady, forgiving and forbearing them, to that degree, that all or they lived happily under her Wings, and under her Protection; p-acp po31 n1 av pns31 vbds dt j n1, vvg p-acp d n2 dt j pp-f dt j, pns31 vbds j cc j p-acp d n1, j p-acp po31 n2, j p-acp n2, j cc j p-acp po31 n2, p-acp po31 n2 dt av-ds j n1, j-vvg cc vvg pno32, p-acp d n1, cst d cc pno32 vvd av-j p-acp po31 n2, cc p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
359 and now they have lost a great Mother in our Israel. and now they have lost a great Mother in our Israel. cc av pns32 vhb vvn dt j n1 p-acp po12 np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
360 If we look upon her as a Wife we shall find that for thirty years together, she fully perform'd one of the great Ends for which Woman was made; If we look upon her as a Wife we shall find that for thirty Years together, she Fully performed one of the great Ends for which Woman was made; cs pns12 vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi cst p-acp crd n2 av, pns31 av-j vvd crd pp-f dt j n2 p-acp r-crq n1 vbds vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
361 And the Lord God said, it is not good that Man should be alone, I will make him an help meet for him, Gen 2.18 and surely, she was this meet help unto her Lord, who being bred up in the Delicacies of a Court, And the Lord God said, it is not good that Man should be alone, I will make him an help meet for him, Gen 2.18 and surely, she was this meet help unto her Lord, who being bred up in the Delicacies of a Court, cc dt n1 np1 vvd, pn31 vbz xx j cst n1 vmd vbi j, pns11 vmb vvi pno31 dt n1 vvb p-acp pno31, fw-la crd cc av-j, pns31 vbds d j n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vbg vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
362 and his Genius not inclining to the fatigue of business, lest the whole management of his Estate and Confused Affairs to her Prudence and Discretion, which in all particulars appeared so Signal, that few Women (if any of our Age ever attain'd to so great a Dexterity in business, and his Genius not inclining to the fatigue of business, lest the Whole management of his Estate and Confused Affairs to her Prudence and Discretion, which in all particulars appeared so Signal, that few Women (if any of our Age ever attained to so great a Dexterity in business, cc po31 n1 xx vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cs dt j-jn n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc j-vvn n2 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, r-crq p-acp d n2-j vvd av n1, cst d n2 (cs d pp-f po12 n1 av vvd p-acp av j dt n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
363 and yet without diminishing ought of her Duty to God, or neglecting the more weighty Concerns of her Soul. Her Lord and she intirely loved each other, they in all things thought and spake the same thing, save in the manner of Worshiping of God, and yet without diminishing ought of her Duty to God, or neglecting the more weighty Concerns of her Soul. Her Lord and she entirely loved each other, they in all things Thought and spoke the same thing, save in the manner of Worshipping of God, cc av p-acp vvg pi pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1, cc vvg dt av-dc j vvz pp-f po31 n1 po31 n1 cc pns31 av-j vvd d n-jn, pns32 p-acp d n2 vvd cc vvd dt d n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
364 and even in that, tho' they differ'd, they did not disagree, but each enjoyed their own way in which they had been Educated in Peace, Content, and even in that, though they differed, they did not disagree, but each enjoyed their own Way in which they had been Educated in Peace, Content, cc av p-acp d, cs pns32 vvd, pns32 vdd xx vvi, cc-acp d vvd po32 d n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vhd vbn vvn p-acp n1, j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
365 and Happiness, without the least Heats, or Animosities, which are the too usual consequents of differing Opinions in the same House, betwixt Man and Wife, and Happiness, without the least Heats, or Animosities, which Are the too usual consequents of differing Opinions in the same House, betwixt Man and Wife, cc n1, p-acp dt ds n2, cc n2, r-crq vbr dt av j n2-j pp-f j-vvg n2 p-acp dt d n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
366 and not only betwixt themselves was all Bitterness and Rancour laid aside, but also, their Protestant Tenants and Neighbours enjoyed the Favour and Countenance of their Lord; and not only betwixt themselves was all Bitterness and Rancour laid aside, but also, their Protestant Tenants and Neighbours enjoyed the Favour and Countenance of their Lord; cc xx av-j p-acp px32 vbds d n1 cc n1 vvd av, cc-acp av, po32 n1 n2 cc n2 vvd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
367 and never suffered by that furious Zeal and Bigottry, which too often byasses the Great Men of that Perswasion. and never suffered by that furious Zeal and Bigotry, which too often Byasses the Great Men of that Persuasion. cc av-x vvn p-acp d j n1 cc n1, r-crq av av n2 dt j n2 pp-f d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
368 As a Mother also we may Remember her; As a Mother also we may remember her; p-acp dt n1 av pns12 vmb vvi pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
369 for tho' God was not pleased to Bless her with any fruit of her own Womb; for though God was not pleased to Bless her with any fruit of her own Womb; c-acp cs np1 vbds xx vvn pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp d n1 pp-f po31 d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
370 yet she endeavoured to supply that want, by taking unto her those of her nearest Relations, yet she endeavoured to supply that want, by taking unto her those of her nearest Relations, av pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi d n1, p-acp vvg p-acp po31 d pp-f po31 js n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
371 and making them her Chil••en by Adoption; and making them her Chil••en by Adoption; cc vvg pno32 po31 n2 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
372 to whom she gave such Education, as might in all things qualifie them to Inherit her great Estate; to whom she gave such Education, as might in all things qualify them to Inherit her great Estate; p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd d n1, c-acp vmd p-acp d n2 vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi po31 j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
373 which I hope they will look on, as an Obligation on them to endeavour to be heirs likewise of her Vertues; which I hope they will look on, as an Obligation on them to endeavour to be Heirs likewise of her Virtues; r-crq pns11 vvb pns32 vmb vvi a-acp, c-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi n2 av pp-f po31 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
374 I pray God give them Grace to walk in those Paths of Goodness, and to follow those Methods which she laid down unto them, which besides the Considerations of their Eternal Welfare) will certainly be a means to continue those Earthly Blessings to their Family, which, we may believe, her Vertues procured; I pray God give them Grace to walk in those Paths of goodness, and to follow those Methods which she laid down unto them, which beside the Considerations of their Eternal Welfare) will Certainly be a means to continue those Earthly Blessings to their Family, which, we may believe, her Virtues procured; pns11 vvb np1 vvi pno32 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, cc pc-acp vvi d n2 r-crq pns31 vvd a-acp p-acp pno32, r-crq p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 j n1) vmb av-j vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi d j n2 p-acp po32 n1, r-crq, pns12 vmb vvi, po31 n2 vvd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
375 let them honour this Mother of theirs, by being Obedient to her Precepts, and their days shall be long in the Land, which the Lord their God giveth them, Exod. 20.12. let them honour this Mother of theirs, by being Obedient to her Precepts, and their days shall be long in the Land, which the Lord their God gives them, Exod 20.12. vvb pno32 vvi d n1 pp-f png32, p-acp vbg j p-acp po31 n2, cc po32 n2 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1, r-crq dt n1 po32 n1 vvz pno32, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 35 Image 2
376 In her Family, she was a most excellent Mistress to her Servants of all Degrees, not only Rendring unto them what was Just and Equal knowing that she had a Master in Heaven, In her Family, she was a most excellent Mistress to her Servants of all Degrees, not only Rendering unto them what was Just and Equal knowing that she had a Master in Heaven, p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbds dt av-ds j n1 p-acp po31 n2 pp-f d n2, xx av-j vvg p-acp pno32 r-crq vbds j cc j-jn vvg d pns31 vhd dt n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
377 but being kind and bountiful, amiable, easie and familiar, without evil speaking, or railing, and thus in all these Relations; but being kind and bountiful, amiable, easy and familiar, without evil speaking, or railing, and thus in all these Relations; cc-acp vbg j cc j, j, j cc j-jn, p-acp j-jn n-vvg, cc vvg, cc av p-acp d d n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
378 whatsoever things were True, whatsoever things were Honest, whatsoever things were Just, whatsoever things were Pure, whatsoever things were Lovely, whatsoever things were of good Report, on these she Thought, whatsoever things were True, whatsoever things were Honest, whatsoever things were Just, whatsoever things were Pure, whatsoever things were Lovely, whatsoever things were of good Report, on these she Thought, r-crq n2 vbdr j, r-crq n2 vbdr j, r-crq n2 vbdr j, r-crq n2 vbdr j, r-crq n2 vbdr j, r-crq n2 vbdr pp-f j n1, p-acp d pns31 vvd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
379 and these she Practised, Phil. 4.8. and these she Practised, Philip 4.8. cc d pns31 j-vvn, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 36 Image 2
380 But in her Duty to her Neighbour, we must not forget her Goodness to the Poor; But in her Duty to her Neighbour, we must not forget her goodness to the Poor; cc-acp p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns12 vmb xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
381 This Woman was full of good Works and Alms-Deeds which she did; This Woman was full of good Works and Alms-Deeds which she did; d n1 vbds j pp-f j vvz cc n2 r-crq pns31 vdd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
382 above all things have fervent Charity (saith St. Peter) for Charity shall cover the multitude of Sins, 1 Pet. 4.8. above all things have fervent Charity (Says Saint Peter) for Charity shall cover the multitude of Sins, 1 Pet. 4.8. p-acp d n2 vhb j n1 (vvz n1 np1) p-acp n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n2, vvn np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
383 And this part of her Charity did not run in the ordinary Channels, by giving a small Alms to walking Beggars (and even in this, she was very large and liberal; And this part of her Charity did not run in the ordinary Channels, by giving a small Alms to walking Beggars (and even in this, she was very large and liberal; cc d n1 pp-f po31 n1 vdd xx vvi p-acp dt j n2, p-acp vvg dt j n2 p-acp j-vvg n2 (cc av p-acp d, pns31 vbds av j cc j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
384 but so as by our Saviours Command, her left Hand scarce knew what her right Hand did) but her way was to relieve by whole-sale; but so as by our Saviors Command, her left Hand scarce knew what her right Hand did) but her Way was to relieve by wholesale; cc-acp av c-acp p-acp po12 ng1 n1, po31 j n1 av-j vvd r-crq po31 j-jn n1 vdd) p-acp po31 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
385 she gave large Sums of Money together, to Gentlemen in Distress ▪ or to poor Widows; she gave large Sums of Money together, to Gentlemen in Distress ▪ or to poor Widows; pns31 vvd j n2 pp-f n1 av, p-acp n2 p-acp n1 ▪ cc p-acp j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
386 she had many constant Pensioners to whom she allowed certain Annuities, and they not small ones, she had many constant Pensioners to whom she allowed certain Annuities, and they not small ones, pns31 vhd d j n2 p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd j n2, cc pns32 xx j pi2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
387 but fitted to the Qualities and Necessities of the Receivers, I wish the wants of many now in that Neighbourhood where she lived, may not be one of the Proclaimers of her good Deeds; but fitted to the Qualities and Necessities of the Receivers, I wish the Wants of many now in that Neighbourhood where she lived, may not be one of the Proclaimers of her good deeds; cc-acp vvn p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2, pns11 vvb dt n2 pp-f d av p-acp d n1 c-crq pns31 vvd, vmb xx vbi crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
388 she cloathed the Naked, and provided Bread for the Hungry; she clothed the Naked, and provided Bred for the Hungry; pns31 vvd dt j, cc vvn n1 p-acp dt j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
389 she was Eyes to the Blind, and feet was she to the Lame, and a Mother to the Poor, Job. 29.15. She remembred the Words of our Saviour, That whatever Good was done to the least of these his Brethren, was done unto him, Mat. 25.40. She never forgot St. Paul 's Charge; she was Eyes to the Blind, and feet was she to the Lame, and a Mother to the Poor, Job. 29.15. She remembered the Words of our Saviour, That whatever Good was done to the least of these his Brothers, was done unto him, Mathew 25.40. She never forgotten Saint Paul is Charge; pns31 vbds n2 p-acp dt j, cc n2 vbds pns31 p-acp dt j, cc dt n1 p-acp dt j, np1. crd. pns31 vvd dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, cst r-crq j vbds vdn p-acp dt ds pp-f d po31 n2, vbds vdn p-acp pno31, np1 crd. pns31 av-x vvd n1 np1 vbz n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
390 charge them who are Rich in this World, that they be ready to Give, and glad to Distribute, laying up in Store for themselves, a good foundation against the time to come, that they may attain Eternal Life, 1 Tim. 6.17, 18, 19. She always had pity on the Poor, and thereby lent unto the Lord; and doubtless, what she thus laid out, is now paid her again with Interest and Advantage, Prov. 19.17. I should in the third and last place, speak something of her Duty to her self, in Sobriety and Wisdom; charge them who Are Rich in this World, that they be ready to Give, and glad to Distribute, laying up in Store for themselves, a good Foundation against the time to come, that they may attain Eternal Life, 1 Tim. 6.17, 18, 19. She always had pity on the Poor, and thereby lent unto the Lord; and doubtless, what she thus laid out, is now paid her again with Interest and Advantage, Curae 19.17. I should in the third and last place, speak something of her Duty to her self, in Sobriety and Wisdom; vvb pno32 r-crq vbr j p-acp d n1, cst pns32 vbb j pc-acp vvi, cc j pc-acp vvi, vvg a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp px32, dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 vmb vvi j n1, vvn np1 crd, crd, crd pns31 av vhd n1 p-acp dt j, cc av vvd p-acp dt n1; cc av-j, r-crq pns31 av vvd av, vbz av vvn pno31 av p-acp n1 cc n1, np1 crd. pns11 vmd p-acp dt ord cc ord n1, vvb pi pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1, p-acp n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
391 but what has been said, has in some measure laid that before you; and the time being so far spent, I shall proceed no farther in it; but what has been said, has in Some measure laid that before you; and the time being so Far spent, I shall proceed no farther in it; cc-acp q-crq vhz vbn vvn, vhz p-acp d n1 vvd cst p-acp pn22; cc dt n1 vbg av av-j vvn, pns11 vmb vvi av-dx av-jc p-acp pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
392 you have heard her Behaviour to God and her Neighbour; you have herd her Behaviour to God and her Neighbour; pn22 vhb vvn po31 n1 p-acp np1 cc po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
393 and a very good Author tells us, That the fear of the Lord, that is Wisdom, and a very good Author tells us, That the Fear of the Lord, that is Wisdom, cc dt j j n1 vvz pno12, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
394 and to depart from Evil, that is Ʋnderstanding, and the fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom, and to depart from Evil, that is Ʋnderstanding, and the Fear of the Lord is the beginning of Wisdom, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp j-jn, cst vbz n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
395 and they only have a good Ʋnderstanding who do thereafter, Psal. 111.10. and they only have a good Ʋnderstanding who do thereafter, Psalm 111.10. cc pns32 av-j vhb dt j n1 r-crq vdb av, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 37 Image 2
396 Thus have I in as few words as I could (much fewer than the Subject required) brought this excellent Lady thro' all the Stages of her happy Life; Thus have I in as few words as I could (much fewer than the Subject required) brought this excellent Lady through all the Stages of her happy Life; av vhb pns11 p-acp c-acp d n2 c-acp pns11 vmd (av-d dc cs dt j-jn vvn) vvd d j n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f po31 j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
397 her warning for Dea•h was very short, being Sick but a few days; but indeed her Life was ever so Regular, That she could not be taken unprovided; her warning for Dea•h was very short, being Sick but a few days; but indeed her Life was ever so Regular, That she could not be taken unprovided; po31 n-vvg p-acp np1 vbds av j, vbg j p-acp dt d n2; cc-acp av po31 n1 vbds av av j, cst pns31 vmd xx vbi vvn j-vvn-u; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
398 her every days Devotion prepared her for Death at Night, and she was always one of the Gospel wise Virgins, who kept her Lamp Trimmed, her every days Devotion prepared her for Death At Night, and she was always one of the Gospel wise Virgins, who kept her Lamp Trimmed, po31 d n2 n1 vvd pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc pns31 vbds av crd pp-f dt n1 j n2, r-crq vvd po31 n1 vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
399 and was ready to Receive the Heavenly Bridegroom at whatever hour he should come; and was ready to Receive the Heavenly Bridegroom At whatever hour he should come; cc vbds j pc-acp vvi dt j n1 p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vmd vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
400 as she lived in a continued Calm, even when her Affairs were in the greatest Storm; as she lived in a continued Cam, even when her Affairs were in the greatest Storm; c-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt j-vvn j-jn, av c-crq po31 n2 vbdr p-acp dt js n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
401 so she desired to dye without Noise or Confusion; so she desired to die without Noise or Confusion; av pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
402 and therefore, she prayed her Physitian to make no Discovery of what fatal Signs or Symtoms he should perceive in her; and Therefore, she prayed her physician to make no Discovery of what fatal Signs or Symptoms he should perceive in her; cc av, pns31 vvd po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dx n1 pp-f r-crq j n2 cc n2 pns31 vmd vvi p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
403 not many hours before her departure, she commanded all People to withdraw from her, and when alone, she was perceived by some who watched her, to Rise from her Chair, not many hours before her departure, she commanded all People to withdraw from her, and when alone, she was perceived by Some who watched her, to Rise from her Chair, xx d n2 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, cc c-crq av-j, pns31 vbds vvn p-acp d r-crq vvd pno31, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
404 and to Kneel down, in which Posture she continued a considerable time, at most earnest Prayer; and to Kneel down, in which Posture she continued a considerable time, At most earnest Prayer; cc pc-acp vvb a-acp, p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vvd dt j n1, p-acp ds j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
405 and when she had ended, she called in her Attendance, and soon after in her Chair, she turned away her Head, and breathed her Last; and when she had ended, she called in her Attendance, and soon After in her Chair, she turned away her Head, and breathed her Last; cc c-crq pns31 vhd vvn, pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc av c-acp p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd av po31 n1, cc vvd po31 ord; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
406 and thus she Lived and Dyed with the Innocence of a Lamb; God was always in that still and quiet Temper of hers; and thus she Lived and Died with the Innocence of a Lamb; God was always in that still and quiet Temper of hers; cc av pns31 vvd cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; np1 vbds av p-acp cst av cc j-jn vvi pp-f png31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
407 and n•w she is with God, in perpetual Rest, Quiet and Happiness. and n•w she is with God, in perpetual Rest, Quiet and Happiness. cc av pns31 vbz p-acp np1, p-acp j n1, j-jn cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 38 Image 2
408 And now, my Brethren, behold this Woman of Worth and Eminency, consider her Life to provoke unto love and imitation, and let not the meanness of my description derogate ought from the greatness of that Character which she deserved. And now, my Brothers, behold this Woman of Worth and Eminency, Consider her Life to provoke unto love and imitation, and let not the meanness of my description derogate ought from the greatness of that Character which she deserved. cc av, po11 n2, vvb d n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvb po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, cc vvb xx dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 vvi pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq pns31 vvd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
409 This task was designed indeed for an abler Tongue, our late most excellent Bishop (Dr. Foley ) who, had God been pleased to have spared his life, would have laid before you the rare Perfections and Endowments of this departed Saint, in such holy Rhetorick, This task was designed indeed for an abler Tongue, our late most excellent Bishop (Dr. Foley) who, had God been pleased to have spared his life, would have laid before you the rare Perfections and Endowments of this departed Saint, in such holy Rhetoric, d n1 vbds vvn av p-acp dt jc n1, po12 j av-ds j n1 (n1 np1) q-crq, vhd np1 vbn vvn pc-acp vhi vvn po31 n1, vmd vhi vvn p-acp pn22 dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d j-vvn n1, p-acp d j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
410 as so great a Subject deserved; as so great a Subject deserved; c-acp av j dt j-jn vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
411 and s•nce I mention that good man, I must ask your pardon and patience to drop one Tear to the memory of an old Friend, and a kind Indulgent Father: and s•nce I mention that good man, I must ask your pardon and patience to drop one Tear to the memory of an old Friend, and a kind Indulgent Father: cc av pns11 vvb cst j n1, pns11 vmb vvi po22 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi crd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc dt j j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
412 I know he designed so much good to these Diocesses, that all the members of them have reason to be concern'd for the great loss we sustain by his death; I know he designed so much good to these Dioceses, that all the members of them have reason to be concerned for the great loss we sustain by his death; pns11 vvb pns31 vvd av d j p-acp d n2, cst d dt n2 pp-f pno32 vhb n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pns12 vvb p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
413 it looks too like a punishment to us for our sins: it looks too like a punishment to us for our Sins: pn31 vvz av av-j dt n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
414 I am sure we of his Clergy have reason to lament him in the words of Elisha, when his Master was taken from him; I am sure we of his Clergy have reason to lament him in the words of Elisha, when his Master was taken from him; pns11 vbm j n1 pp-f po31 n1 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-crq po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
415 My Father, my Father, the Chariot of our Israel and the Horsemen thereof: My Father, my Father, the Chariot of our Israel and the Horsemen thereof: po11 n1, po11 n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 np1 cc dt n2 av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
416 I wish he may have left his Ma•••e behind him, and a part at least of his good Spirit: I wish he may have left his Ma•••e behind him, and a part At least of his good Spirit: pns11 vvb pns31 vmb vhi vvn po31 n1 p-acp pno31, cc dt n1 p-acp ds pp-f po31 j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
417 When he came first to his Charge here among us (which he intended to Rule not with a rod, When he Come First to his Charge Here among us (which he intended to Rule not with a rod, c-crq pns31 vvd ord p-acp po31 vvi av p-acp pno12 (r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi xx p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
418 but in love, and in the spirit of meekness) he told me that he had heard so great a same of the goodness of my Lady Marchioness of Antrim, that he earnestly desired to be of her intimate acquaintance, but in love, and in the Spirit of meekness) he told me that he had herd so great a same of the Goodness of my Lady Marchioness of Antrim, that he earnestly desired to be of her intimate acquaintance, cc-acp p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1) pns31 vvd pno11 cst pns31 vhd vvn av j dt d pp-f dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 n1 pp-f np1, cst pns31 av-j vvd pc-acp vbi pp-f po31 j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
419 and to that end he made her one of his first Visits; and to begin their friendship, he Preached before her; and to that end he made her one of his First Visits; and to begin their friendship, he Preached before her; cc p-acp d n1 pns31 vvd pno31 crd pp-f po31 ord n2; cc pc-acp vvi po32 n1, pns31 vvn p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
420 and with her, he first in his Diocess Received the holy Sacrament of the Body & Blood of our Saviour, making that (as it was called truly in the pious Primitive times of Christianity) a Feast of Love and Charity; and with her, he First in his Diocese Received the holy Sacrament of the Body & Blood of our Saviour, making that (as it was called truly in the pious Primitive times of Christianity) a Feast of Love and Charity; cc p-acp pno31, pns31 ord p-acp po31 n1 vvd dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, vvg cst (c-acp pn31 vbds vvn av-j p-acp dt j j n2 pp-f np1) dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
421 and I make no doubt, they are now perfecting their acquaintance and friendship, and drinking together the fruit of that Vine new in their Father's Kingdom, Matth. 26.29. and I make no doubt, they Are now perfecting their acquaintance and friendship, and drinking together the fruit of that Vine new in their Father's Kingdom, Matthew 26.29. cc pns11 vvb dx n1, pns32 vbr av vvg po32 n1 cc n1, cc vvg av dt n1 pp-f d n1 j p-acp po32 ng1 n1, np1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
422 They are now Blessed, being called to the Marriage-Supper of the Lamb, where all Tears shall be wiped from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying; They Are now Blessed, being called to the Marriage supper of the Lamb, where all Tears shall be wiped from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying; pns32 vbr av vvn, vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq d n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2, cc pc-acp vmb vbi dx dc n1, dx n1, ccx vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
423 neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away, Rev. 21.4. neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things Are passed away, Rev. 21.4. dx vmb pc-acp vbi d dc n1; p-acp dt j n2 vbr vvn av, n1 crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
424 And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, write, Blessed are the dead which dye in the Lord, that they may rest from their labours, And I herd a voice from Heaven saying unto me, write, Blessed Are the dead which die in the Lord, that they may rest from their labours, cc pns11 vvd dt n1 p-acp n1 vvg p-acp pno11, vvb, vvn vbr dt j r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2
425 and their works do follow them, Rev. 14.13. Of which number, that we may all in good time be, God of his infinite mercy grant. Amen. FINIS. and their works do follow them, Rev. 14.13. Of which number, that we may all in good time be, God of his infinite mercy grant. Amen. FINIS. cc po32 n2 vdb vvi pno32, n1 crd. pp-f r-crq n1, cst pns12 vmb av-d p-acp j n1 vbi, np1 pp-f po31 j n1 vvi. uh-n. fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 39 Image 2

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