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god_n and_o the_o church_n in_o their_o right_n and_o liberties_n 3._o as_o for_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o proof_n by_o scripture_n one_o notable_a text_n more_o against_o sacrilege_n we_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o acquaint_v you_o with_o and_o thus_o it_o run_v 25._o run_v prov._n xx_o 25._o it_o be_v a_o snare_n for_o a_o man_n to_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a and_o after_o vow_n to_o make_v enquiry_n in_o which_o word_n you_o have_v both_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o consist_v of_o two_o act_n 1._o to_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n as_o it_o be_v and_o then_o 2._o after_o vow_n to_o make_v enquiry_n that_o be_v the_o plea_n or_o the_o pretend_a matter_n of_o right_n 5._o touch_v the_o first_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n the_o act_n be_v to_o devour_v the_o object_n be_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a as_o for_o the_o act_n it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o etc._n the_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n which_o be_v use_v psal_n cxxiv_o 3._o they_o have_v swallow_v we_o up_o quick_a etc._n etc._n original_a by_o such_o a_o metaphorical_a word_n as_o be_v borrow_v from_o ravenous_a beast_n that_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o so_o much_o deliberation_n in_o eat_v as_o to_o choose_v or_o to_o chew_v their_o meat_n but_o for_o very_a greediness_n do_v swallow_v it_o up_o all_o raw_a yea_o quick_a and_o whole_a too_o as_o they_o light_v on_o it_o a_o fit_a emblem_n by_o the_o way_n of_o our_o late_a root_n and_o branch-man_n 6._o 2ly_n as_o for_o the_o object_n translation_n vary_v only_o about_o the_o word_n for_o they_o all_o agree_v upon_o the_o matter_n 1._o some_o as_o we_o read_v it_o to_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v say_v cajetan_n on_o the_o place_n to_o appropriate_v holy_a thing_n such_o as_o the_o holy_a tithe_n and_o offering_n and_o other_o sacred_a tribute_n due_a 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of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o clergy_n page_n 58_o chap._n vi_o of_o god_n heavy_a curse_n against_o sacrilegious_a both_o person_n &_o nation_n page_n 68_o chap._n vii_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o fair_a colour_n of_o religion_n bring_v in_o to_o varnish_v over_o the_o foul_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n page_n 113_o chap._n viii_o a_o full_a confutation_n of_o three_o reason_n of_o state_n or_o pretence_n of_o policy_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o sacrilege_n namely_o 1._o justice_n upon_o delinquent_n 2._o public_a peace_n 3._o state-necessity_n page_n 130_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o king_n solemn_a oath_n at_o his_o coronation_n whereby_o the_o king_n be_v oblige_v as_o in_o point_n of_o honour_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n so_o in_o point_n of_o justice_n as_o he_o be_v a_o magistrate_n and_o likewise_o in_o point_n of_o conscience_n as_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n constant_o to_o grant_v preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n page_n 168_o chap._n x._o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o four_o politic_a pretence_n of_o a_o legislative_a power_n page_n 174_o chap._n xi_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n be_v a_o great_a snare_n and_o also_o condemn_v as_o by_o the_o divine_a so_o by_o the_o canon_n civil_a saxon_a and_o by_o the_o common_a and_o statute-law_n of_o the_o realm_n page_n 188_o chap._n xii_o a_o cloud_n of_o domestical_a and_o also_o a_o triumvirate_n of_o foreign_a witness_n luther_n for_o germany_n calvin_n for_o france_n and_o knox_n for_o scotland_n all_o depose_n against_o sacrilege_n page_n 198_o the_o recapitulation_n of_o all_o page_z 212_o sacrilege_n arraign_v by_o saint_n paul_n rom_n 2.22_o thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n introduction_n sect._n 1_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n there_o be_v a_o godly_a discipline_n that_o in_o lent_n notorious_a offender_n be_v put_v to_o open_a penance_n that_o by_o this_o temporal_a punishment_n they_o may_v be_v reclaim_v and_o so_o escape_v god_n eternal_a doom_n this_o wholesome_a course_n our_o holy_a mother_n the_o church_n do_v wish_v commination_n wish_v at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o commination_n may_v be_v reform_v again_o till_o when_o in_o some_o degree_n at_o least_o to_o comply_v with_o our_o mother_n godly_a intention_n it_o may_v prove_v very_o good_a service_n to_o the_o church_n and_o to_o man_n soul_n too_o if_o at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o occasion_n as_o this_o we_o also_o will_v keep_v our_o spiritual_a lenten_a assize_n as_o i_o may_v say_v if_o every_o one_o of_o we_o that_o be_v call_v up_o to_o this_o great_a place_n and_o duty_n will_v for_o his_o task_n lay_v hold_v of_o some_o such_o one_o notorious_a offender_n and_o arraign_v he_o by_o preach_v down_o the_o sin_n which_o to_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n may_v prove_v a_o kind_n of_o penance_n also_o but_o if_o then_o every_o man_n conscience_n will_v join_v with_o the_o preacher_n to_o prosecute_v the_o indictment_n and_o pass_v sentence_n upon_o it_o and_o according_o submit_v it_o to_o due_a execution_n ah_o how_o soon_o may_v such_o a_o national_a penitent_a course_n rid_v this_o miserable_a land_n of_o all_o those_o national_a sin_n that_o have_v pull_v down_o these_o national_a judgement_n which_o now_o be_v incumbent_n upon_o we_o till_o we_o all_o king_n priest_n and_o people_n sink_v under_o the_o heavy_a weight_n of_o they_o 2._o however_o to_o contribute_v my_o service_n towards_o so_o good_a a_o work_n as_o the_o removal_n of_o god_n judgement_n from_o this_o nation_n i_o have_v single_v out_o one_o notorious_a offender_n that_o deserve_v the_o open_a penance_n as_o much_o as_o any_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n a_o reign_a sin_n that_o seem_v to_o want_v nothing_o now_o but_o the_o ceremony_n of_o coronation_n i_o mean_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o crown_n the_o want_n whereof_o under_o god_n admirable_a prevention_n be_v as_o yet_o the_o only_a bar_n in_o law_n that_o hinder_v this_o tyrant-sin_n from_o become_v a_o absolute_a conqueror_n over_o this_o whole_a church_n and_o nation_n and_o then_o from_o triumph_v over_o and_o lead_v away_o captive_a this_o elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n for_o to_o omit_v at_o this_o time_n our_o other_o national_a sin_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n this_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n have_v prove_v the_o fatal_a passing-bell_n to_o whole_a nation_n whole_a empire_n very_o paynim_n by_o the_o dim_a light_n of_o nature_n can_v see_v this_o truth_n will_v you_o think_v that_o a_o virgil_n or_o a_o horace_n corruptis_fw-la horace_n horat._n carm._n l._n ode_n 6._o ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la britannos_fw-la de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la svi_fw-la seculi_fw-la corruptis_fw-la will_v impute_v their_o national_a change_n revolution_n and_o public_a calamity_n as_o to_o sin_n in_o general_a so_o to_o this_o very_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n in_o particular_a yet_o be_v this_o their_o own_o observation_n take_v it_o in_o a_o natural_a sorite_n the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n be_v in_o the_o consequence_n of_o it_o sto_fw-la delicta_fw-la majorum_fw-la immeritus_fw-la lues_fw-la roman_a donec_fw-la templa_fw-la refeceris_fw-la aedesque_fw-la labentes_fw-la deorum_fw-la &_o foeda_fw-la nigro_n simulachra_fw-la fumo_fw-la diis_fw-la te_fw-la minorem_fw-la quod_fw-la geris_fw-la imperas_fw-la hinc_fw-la omne_fw-la principium_fw-la huc_fw-la refer_v exitum_fw-la dî_fw-la multa_fw-la neglecti_fw-la dederunt_fw-la hesperiae_fw-la mala_fw-la luctuosae_fw-la virgil._n 2._o aeneid_n excessere_fw-la omnes_fw-la adytis_fw-la arisque_fw-la relictis_fw-la dî_fw-la quibus_fw-la imperium_fw-la sto_fw-la first_o a_o decay_n and_o then_o at_o last_o by_o degree_n a_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o overthrow_n of_o god_n service_n provoke_v god_n to_o a_o departure_n there_o need_v no_o other_o evocation_n from_o without_o etc._n v._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cerda_n ibid._n plin._n histor_n l._n 28._o c._n 2._o macrob._n saturnal_a l._n 3._o c._n 9_o the_o footstep_n of_o all_o which_o evocation_n and_o departure_n you_o have_v ezek._n 10.4.18_o 19_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o over_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n god_n departure_n from_o a_o nation_n be_v always_o the_o forerunner_n of_o final_a destruction_n so_o do_v joshua_n and_o caleb_n conclude_v the_o period_n of_o the_o canaanite_n 〈◊〉_d canaanite_n see_v ainsw_n on_o num._n 14.9_o &_o num._n 22.6_o neptunus_n in_o tread_v apud_fw-la euripid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o shadow_n that_o be_v god_n be_v depart_v from_o they_o and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o therefore_o they_o be_v bread_n for_o we_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v easy_a to_o accumulate_v national_a instance_n witness_v the_o whole_a jewish_a church_n and_o nation_n translate_v by_o the_o 36.4.17.21_o the_o 2_o chron._n 36.4.17.21_o chaldee_n into_o utter_a captivity_n for_o this_o very_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n express_o and_o particular_o for_o the_o sacrilegious_a profanation_n of_o god_n house_n and_o of_o the_o seven_o or_o sabbatical_a year_n and_o for_o the_o other_o natural_a branch_n thereof_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o priest_n the_o great_a sacrilege_n of_o the_o two_o say_v the_o 99_o the_o gravius_n contra_fw-la personam_fw-la quam_fw-la contra_fw-la locum_fw-la aquin._n 22_o ae_z q._n 99_o school_n witness_v once_o more_o the_o great_a babylonian_a monarchy_n for_o this_o very_a particular_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n say_v god_n himself_o 5.23_o himself_o dan._n 5.23_o translate_v within_o less_o than_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hundred_o year_n computation_n year_n the_o sacred_a vessel_n be_v carry_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3360._o and_o the_o assyrian_a monarchy_n expire_v anno_fw-la 3430._o according_o to_o some_o man_n computation_n from_o those_o very_a chaldee_n to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n i_o pray_v god_n that_o in_o these_o sad_a story_n i_o do_v not_o read_v out_o unto_o you_o your_o own_o destiny_n to_o avert_v it_o for_o our_o part_n behold_v a_o direct_a bill_n of_o indictment_n prefer_v against_o that_o fatal_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n by_o one_o of_o god_n chief_a apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n 3._o in_o this_o indictment_n you_o have_v these_o two_o plain_a natural_a part_n the_o malefactor_n and_o the_o crime_n 1._o the_o malefactor_n be_v describe_v by_o his_o religion_n he_o be_v a_o professor_n yea_o a_o zealot_n one_o that_o abhor_v idol_n 2._o the_o crime_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n be_v sacrilege_n touch_v which_o we_o shall_v deliver_v 1._o matter_n of_o declaration_n 2._o matter_n of_o aggravation_n 3._o matter_n of_o probation_n and_o by_o that_o time_n the_o case_n be_v thus_o argue_v out_o we_o shall_v desire_v no_o more_o favour_n than_o shall_v be_v due_a to_o the_o fairness_n of_o our_o evidence_n from_o clear_a scripture_n and_o sound_a reason_n the_o two_o master-pillar_n of_o a_o just_a cause_n the_o