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A15398 Ecclesia triumphans: that is, The ioy of the English church for the happie coronation of the most vertuous and pious prince, Iames by the grace of God, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defendour of the faith, &c. and for the ioyfull continuance of religion and peace by the same. With a briefe exposition of the 122. Psalme, and fit application to the time: wherein are declared the manifold benefits like to grow by these good beginnings to the church and common-wealth of England. Dedicated to the most gratious ladie and vertuous princess, Ioland Anne, by the grace of God, Queene of England, Scotland, France, &c. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1603 (1603) STC 25676; ESTC S114434 63,703 152

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and_o fire_n shall_v break_v forth_o into_o a_o flame_n the_o good_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n shall_v be_v recompense_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o mariner_n god_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o haven_n where_o they_o will_v be_v psal._n 107._o 30._o so_o the_o lord_n conduct_v they_o to_o the_o haven_n of_o spiritual_a comfort_n that_o long_o after_o it_o and_o so_o as_o augustine_n well_o say_v habet_fw-la proximus_fw-la aliquam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la 15._o ama_fw-la illum_fw-la &_o tua_fw-la est_fw-la tu_fw-la habes_fw-la aliam_fw-la amet_fw-la te_fw-la &_o sua_fw-la est_fw-la thy_o neighbour_n have_v a_o certain_a grace_n love_v he_o and_o it_o be_v thou_o thou_o have_v a_o other_o grace_n let_v he_o love_v thou_o and_o it_o be_v his_o also_o thus_o shall_v we_o find_v that_o say_n of_o wisdom_n in_o the_o proverb_n to_o be_v most_o true_a i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o early_o shall_v find_v i_o prou._n 8._o 17._o like_a as_o he_o that_o earnest_o seek_v that_o which_o he_o miss_v shall_v find_v it_o so_o whosoever_o desire_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v deceive_v and_o like_o as_o among_o man_n he_o that_o be_v friendly_a shall_v find_v friend_n prou._n 18._o 24._o which_o agree_v to_o that_o usual_a say_n ut_fw-la ameris_fw-la amabilis_fw-la esto_fw-la show_v thyself_o lovely_a if_o thou_o will_v be_v love_v again_o so_o be_v it_o between_o we_o and_o god_n he_o love_v those_o that_o love_v he_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o he_o first_o love_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o again_o the_o 18._o meditation_n peace_n be_v within_o thy_o wall_n and_o plenteousnes_n within_o thy_o palace_n some_o do_v read_v peace_n be_v in_o thy_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o hierome_n and_o the_o septuagint_n the_o word_n cheel_z signify_v both_o a_o army_n or_o a_o wall_n or_o fortress_n and_o proper_o it_o signify_v the_o rampart_n &_o defence_n before_o the_o wall_n which_o be_v antemurale_fw-la as_o arias_n translate_v or_o as_o tremellius_n praemunitio_fw-la and_o so_o be_v it_o take_v lament_n 2._o 8._o he_o make_v the_o rampart_n and_o the_o wall_n to_o lament_v in_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n some_o read_v prosperity_n or_o tranquillity_n the_o septuagint_n interpret_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abundance_n which_o the_o original_a shalvah_n will_v well_o bear_v and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v ezech._n 16._o 49._o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n the_o faithful_a then_o be_v here_o teach_v to_o pray_v that_o war_n &_o trouble_n may_v cease_v that_o there_o need_v no_o watch_v or_o ward_n upon_o the_o wall_n but_o that_o the_o citizen_n within_o the_o wall_n and_o every_o man_n in_o his_o house_n may_v be_v quiet_a &_o at_o peace_n it_o appear_v then_o that_o this_o also_o be_v not_o the_o least_o blessing_n when_o god_n send_v peace_n unto_o a_o nation_n and_o intermission_n of_o war_n 1._o as_o the_o lord_n promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o people_n shall_v dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o sure_a dwelling_n and_o in_o safe_a rest_a place_n isaiah_n 32._o 18._o they_o shall_v break_v their_o sword_n into_o mattock_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o scythe_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v to_o fight_v any_o more_o isay._n 2._o 4._o 2._o thus_o god_n bless_v the_o reign_n of_o david_n wa●●_n the_o lord_n give_v he_o rest_n round_o about_o from_o all_o his_o enemy_n 2._o sam._n 7._o 1._o he_o also_o prophesi_v of_o his_o son_n solomon_n that_o abundance_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v psal._n 72._o 7._o who_o have_v his_o name_n solomon_n therefore_o give_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o shall_v have_v rest_n from_o all_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o 1._o chro._n 22._o 9_o and_o contrariwise_o as_o god_n bless_v righteous_a king_n with_o peace_n so_o he_o judge_v wicked_a governor_n and_o people_n with_o war_n and_o trouble_n as_o the_o prophet_n threaten_v israel_n manasseh_n ephraim_n &_o ephraim_n manasseh_n and_o they_o both_o shall_v be_v against_o judah_n isaiah_n 9_o 20._o thus_o be_v it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o asa_n in_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o do_v go_v out_o and_o in_o but_o great_a trouble_n be_v to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o nation_n be_v destroy_v of_o nation_n and_o city_n of_o city_n for_o god_n trouble_v they_o with_o all_o adversity_n 2._o chro._n 15._o 5_o 6._o 3._o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o trouble_n that_o shall_v befall_v the_o people_n for_o their_o sin_n say_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o meat_n to_o the_o fire_n isay._n 9_o 19_o war_n be_v as_o the_o fire_n and_o it_o feed_v upon_o and_o destroy_v the_o people_n as_o the_o fire_n consume_v straw_n or_o wood_n or_o like_v as_o a_o hungry_a man_n snatch_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o at_o the_o left_a and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v isaiah_n 9_o 20._o such_o be_v the_o unsatiable_a and_o hungry_a desire_n of_o war_n there_o be_v no_o measure_n of_o satiety_n of_o blood_n but_o like_v unto_o a_o rage_a storm_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o wood_n and_o forest_n isaiah_n 32._o 19_o which_o come_v with_o great_a violence_n &_o terrible_a voice_n such_o be_v the_o tumult_n and_o violence_n of_o battle_n 4._o peace_n therefore_o and_o cease_v from_o war_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o truth_n and_o justice_n p●ace_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v for_o the_o first_o i_o will_v reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n jer._n 33._o 6._o and_o another_o prophet_n also_o testify_v for_o the_o second_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n isa._n 32._o 17._o therefore_o under_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n peace_n and_o safety_n be_v promise_v because_o his_o kingdom_n be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o righteousness_n i_o will_v raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o jerem._n 23._o 6._o which_o though_o it_o be_v special_o refer_v to_o the_o spiritual_a peace_n yet_o we_o do_v see_v also_o that_o outward_a tranquillity_n do_v wait_v upon_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o handmaid_n 5._o first_o then_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o acknowledge_v another_o singular_a favour_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o peace_n that_o have_v hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o grant_v peace_n unto_o his_o church_n domestical_a peace_n and_o quietness_n this_o land_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n have_v enjoy_v more_o than_o these_o 40._o year_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o our_o worthy_a deborah_n our_o late_a sovereign_a q._n elizabeth_n but_o much_o foreign_a business_n have_v happen_v in_o this_o time_n in_o ireland_n the_o low_a country_n and_o in_o other_o place_n much_o piracie_n have_v be_v commit_v upon_o the_o sea_n diverse_a assault_n and_o invasion_n have_v be_v intend_v against_o this_o realm_n and_o one_o furious_o attempt_v by_o the_o spaniard_n ann_n 88_o but_o now_o we_o trust_v that_o the_o english_a nation_n may_v have_v peace_n abroad_o and_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n that_o our_o peaceable_a solomon_n and_o princely_a ecclesiastes_n will_v bring_v unto_o this_o land_n a_o general_a peace_n and_o quietness_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o that_o man_n may_v travail_v safe_o at_o home_n merchant_n traffic_n without_o danger_n abroad_o that_o artificer_n may_v still_o sing_v in_o their_o shop_n husbandman_n cheerful_o follow_v the_o plough_n student_n apply_v their_o book_n all_o which_o thing_n by_o war_n be_v interrupt_v for_o as_o hierome_n say_v si_fw-la iuxta_fw-la inclyt●m_fw-la oratorem_fw-la silent_a inter_fw-la arma_fw-la leges_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la studia_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la quae_fw-la librorum_fw-la multitudine_fw-la silentio_fw-la &_o otio_fw-la indigent_a etc._n etc._n if_o as_o the_o famous_a orator_n say_v law_n be_v silent_a amid_o war_n how_o much_o more_o the_o study_n of_o scripture_n which_o require_v multitude_n of_o book_n silence_n and_o rest_v further_o we_o see_v the_o contrary_a disposition_n of_o the_o righteous_a seed_n and_o the_o wicked_a race_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o give_v unto_o peace_n as_o these_o be_v to_o be_v contentious_a as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o seek_v peace_n and_o when_o i_o speak_v unto_o they_o thereof_o they_o bend_v themselves_o to_o war_n psal._n ●_o 20._o 7._o like_a as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ishmael_n that_o his_o hand_n be_v against_o every_o man_n and_o every_o man_n hand_n against_o he_o gen._n 16._o 12._o such_o be_v nation_n with_o their_o governor_n that_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o ges●e_v who_o be_v the_o
one_o like_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n which_o be_v mooveable_a and_o flit_a as_o the_o church_n be_v toss_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o affliction_n yet_o for_o the_o other_o she_o be_v beautiful_a and_o precious_a as_o the_o curtain_n of_o solomon_n cant._n 1._o 4._o 5._o first_o then_o unto_o the_o natural_a love_n of_o our_o country_n this_o must_v be_v add_v as_o a_o more_o worthy_a affection_n that_o our_o heart_n be_v toward_o it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v procure_v as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v not_o only_o the_o temporal_a welfare_n thereof_o as_o it_o be_v the_o commonwealth_n but_o to_o wish_v the_o spiritual_a health_n and_o growth_n as_o it_o be_v god_n house_n as_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o his_o country_n which_o hinder_v the_o external_a state_n and_o condition_n so_o he_o be_v no_o friend_n to_o the_o church_n that_o further_v not_o the_o internal_a perfection_n minister_n be_v to_o inform_v and_o magistrate_n to_o reform_v the_o church_n the_o one_o negligent_a to_o instruct_v the_o other_o remiss_a to_o correct_v be_v not_o wellwisher_n to_o god_n house_n this_o than_o may_v be_v a_o admonition_n to_o all_o slothful_a and_o idle_a pastor_n that_o be_v slack_a in_o the_o lord_n business_n church_n and_o as_o evil_a and_o unfaithful_a steward_n give_v not_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n to_o their_o lord_n servant_n such_o be_v they_o which_o want_v ability_n and_o can_v teach_v or_o want_n will_v and_o be_v idle_a and_o do_v it_o not_o or_o be_v covetous_a and_o heap_v many_o church_n and_o dignity_n and_o be_v careless_a to_o teach_v feed_v themselves_o rather_o then_o the_o people_n of_o god_n how_o can_v these_o say_v because_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n i_o will_v procure_v thy_o wealth_n nay_o they_o esteem_v not_o god_n house_n neither_o due_o regard_v the_o price_n of_o soul_n take_v upon_o they_o some_o that_o which_o they_o can_v at_o all_o discharge_n some_o more_o than_o they_o can_v 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day_n do_v travel_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n to_o seduce_v simple_a soul_n and_o pervert_v they_o to_o their_o superstition_n then_o what_o a_o shame_n be_v it_o that_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v give_v themselves_o to_o a_o drowsy_a sleep_n as_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n have_v overtake_v they_o and_o not_o to_o be_v as_o careful_a to_o defend_v christ_n sheep_n as_o they_o be_v to_o offend_v they_o to_o reduce_v they_o unto_o god_n who_o they_o have_v seduce_v and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o the_o way_n who_o the_o other_o seek_v to_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o way_n further_o what_o a_o great_a treasure_n have_v israel_n of_o david_n that_o be_v thus_o affect_v to_o god_n house_n for_o who_o sake_n he_o thus_o hearty_o pray_v for_o peace_n and_o promise_v to_o procure_v it_o i_o trust_v that_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o another_o david_n to_o his_o israel_n of_o england_n who_o princely_a heart_n nothing_o can_v more_o sure_o knit_v unto_o his_o kingdom_n 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