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be_v ashamed_a at_o his_o presence_n o_o let_v we_o all_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a fall_v down_o and_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n let_v we_o lie_v low_o before_o the_o footstool_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o withal_o submission_n both_o of_o body_n and_o spirit_n acknowledge_v his_o hand_n &_o power_n over_o us._n he_o be_v our_o god_n and_o will_v thus_o be_v serve_v our_o lord_n and_o will_v thus_o be_v honour_v our_o father_n and_o will_v thus_o be_v follow_v our_o judge_n and_o dreadful_a revenger_n and_o will_v thus_o be_v fear_v the_o xxxvi_o lecture_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 7._o and_o he_o proclaim_v and_o say_v through_o niniveh_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o king_n and_o noble_n say_v let_v neither_o man_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o particular_a explication_n of_o the_o repentance_n of_o niniveh_n begin_v in_o the_o sixth_o verse_n i_o observe_v principal_o both_o the_o order_n of_o their_o deal_n that_o without_o the_o knowledge_n and_o warrant_v of_o their_o king_n they_o attempt_v nothing_o in_o private_a and_o the_o example_n or_o precedency_n of_o the_o king_n therein_o for_o his_o own_o part_n which_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v thus_o pronounce_v against_o himself_o a_o judgement_n be_v come_v forth_o against_o all_o the_o sinner_n of_o niniveh_n regentum_fw-la and_o i_o be_o first_o and_o the_o only_a way_n to_o mitigate_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n be_v repentance_n and_o i_o will_v be_v first_o therein_o also_o the_o repentance_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o effect_n the_o repentance_n of_o the_o whole_a city_n as_o it_o be_v note_v of_o the_o ruler_n joh._n 4._o when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o comfort_n go_v thy_o way_n thy_o son_n live_v he_o first_o believe_v himself_o afterwards_o when_o he_o better_o know_v the_o time_n and_o other_o circumstance_n than_o he_o believe_v and_o his_o whole_a household_n you_o have_v hear_v already_o in_o what_o life_n the_o repentance_n of_o the_o king_n be_v describe_v for_o whatsoever_o he_o have_v make_v for_o honour_n and_o princelyhood_n that_o he_o forsake_v and_o whatsoever_o there_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o degrade_v and_o discountenaunce_v himself_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o subject_n that_o he_o admit_v and_o endure_v he_o rise_v from_o his_o throne_n and_o throw_v of_o his_o robe_n as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o lay_v down_o all_o his_o authority_n state_n excellency_n and_o forget_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o king_n and_o the_o monarch_n of_o the_o country_n and_o more_o than_o that_o cover_v himself_o with_o sackecloath_n and_o sit_v in_o ash_n so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o king_n that_o he_o seem_v in_o his_o own_o sight_n to_o be_v less_o than_o nothing_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o robe_n with_o other_o royal_a preeminence_n as_o the_o sceptre_n the_o crown_n and_o gorgeous_a attire_n in_o difference_n from_o other_o man_n have_v ever_o prefer_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n a_o image_n of_o that_o glory_n and_o 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