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An admonition or vvarning that the faithful Christia[n]s in London, Newcastel Barwycke [and] others, may auoide Gods vengeau[n]ce bothe in thys life and in the life to come. Compyled by the seruaunt of God John Knox ...
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Knox, John, ca. 1514-1572.
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yet_o to_o remain_v like_o wicked_a if_o it_o be_v not_o worse_o with_o the_o time_n of_o jeremi_n now_o let_v we_o search_v what_o follow_v in_o juda_n mischief_n upon_o mischief_n notwythstand_v the_o continual_a and_o long_o cryinge_v of_o the_o prophet_n while_o final_o god_n in_o his_o anger_n take_v away_o good_a king_n josias_n because_o â—…iii_fw-la he_o be_v determine_v to_o destroi_fw-mi in_o da_fw-mi as_o before_o he_o have_v destroy_v israel_n after_o the_o death_n of_o this_o godly_a king_n great_a be_v you_o â—_o trouble_v dyvers_a &_o sundry_a be_v the_o alteration_n in_o that_o common_a wealth_n their_o king_n take_v prisoner_n 〈◊〉_d after_o another_o in_o short_a space_n what_o other_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o that_o stubborn_a nation_n o_o god_n for_o thy_o great_a mercy_n sake_n let_v never_o thy_o small_a and_o trouble_a flock_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n learn_v in_o experience_n but_o in_o all_o these_o trouble_n no_o repentance_n appear_v as_o by_o the_o prophet_n you_o may_v learn_v for_o thus_o he_o cry_v thou_o have_v strike_v they_o 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n but_o they_o have_v not_o mourn_v thou_o have_v destroy_v they_o but_o they_o have_v i._o not_o receive_v discipline_n they_o have_v harden_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o stone_n they_o will_v not_o convert_v the_o whole_a land_n be_v waste_v but_o no_o man_n will_v weigh_v ponder_v nor_o consider_v the_o cause_n this_o people_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o word_n they_o talk_v in_o the_o wickâ—…_n invention_v of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o go_v after_o other_o god_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v they_o and_o of_o the_o prophets_n natural_a friend_n of_o the_o man_n of_o â—…nathot_n some_o plain_o say_v speak_v no_o more_o to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n lest_o thou_o die_v in_o our_o hand_n selyke_v these_o man_n have_v small_a fantasy_n to_o god_n prophet_n but_o yet_o shall_v a_o sermon_n and_o that_o which_o ensue_v the_o same_o make_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o â—…him_a son_n to_o josias_n make_v evident_a &_o better_o know_v how_o much_o the_o people_n be_v bend_v to_o idolatrye_a and_o to_o hear_v â—…alse_a prophet_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o good_a â—…iing_n the_o prophet_n be_v command_v by_o god_n â—…o_o stand_v in_o the_o court_n or_o entresse_n of_o the_o â—…ordes_n house_n and_o to_o speak_v to_o all_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n that_o then_o come_v to_o worship_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v no_o word_n back_o 〈◊〉_d peradventure_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o ☞_o will_v harken_v and_o turn_v every_o man_n from_o his_o wicked_a way_n the_o teâ—…or_n of_o his_o sermon_n xxvi_o be_v this_o thus_o say_v the_o â—…ord_n if_o you_o will_v not_o obei_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o mi_fw-mi law_n which_o i_o have_v give_v you_o and_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o my_o servant_n the_o prophet_n who_o i_o send_v unto_o you_o â—…ng_v up_o â—…times_o and_o still_o send_v if_o 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o hear_v they_o i_o say_v then_o will_v i_o do_v to_o this_o house_n as_o i_o do_v unto_o silo_n and_o will_v 〈◊〉_d this_o city_n to_o be_v abhor_v of_o all_o the_o people_n in_o the_o eartheâ—…care_v xxvii_o not_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o sai_fw-mi unto_o you_o you_o shall_v not_o serve_v the_o â—…nge_n of_o â—…bylon_fw-mi i_o have_v not_o send_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n how_o 〈◊〉_d then_o be_v bold_a to_o prophesy_v lie_n in_o my_o name_n nota._n â—…_n if_o you_o â—…ue_v care_n unto_o they_o both_o you_o and_o your_o false_a prophet_n shall_v perish_v here_o be_v syrste_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o people_n be_v already_o enter_v into_o iniquity_n and_o special_o straight_o after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o king_n into_o idolatry_n from_o which_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n labour_v to_o call_v they_o back_o threaten_v unto_o they_o desolation_n if_o they_o procee_v to_o rebel_v secondarelye_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o among_o they_o be_v false_a prophet_n not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o know_v and_o hold_v of_o the_o people_n no_o they_o be_v hold_v and_o esteem_v for_o so_o they_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n that_o can_v not_o err_v for_o ☜_o how_o shall_v the_o law_n perish_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d mouth_n of_o the_o priest_n these_o false_a prophet_n be_v maintainer_n of_o idolatry_n and_o bold_o they_o promise_v to_o the_o people_n prosperity_n and_o good_a luck_n wherewith_o the_o people_n be_v so_o abuse_v &_o â—…ynded_v that_o the_o word_n of_o jeremye_n do_v rather_o harden_v their_o heart_n then_o pâ—…ovoke_v any_o to_o repentance_n as_o the_o consequentes_fw-la declare_v for_o his_o sermon_n end_v the_o priest_n and_o prophet_n &_o the_o whole_a people_n aprehend_v jeremy_n xxvi_o &_o with_o one_o voice_n cry_v he_o be_v worthy_a of_o you_o â—_o death_n great_a be_v you_o â—_o uproar_n against_o the_o poor_a prophet_n in_o which_o apparatli_n he_o can_v not_o have_v escape_v the_o death_n if_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n have_v not_o hasty_o come_v from_o the_o king_n house_n into_o the_o tempel_v &_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o which_o after_o much_o debate_n while_o some_o defend_v and_o some_o accuse_v the_o prophet_n most_o vehement_o the_o text_n say_v the_o hand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o saphan_n be_v with_o jeremy_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v give_fw-ge in_fw-ge to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v kill_v here_o of_o you_o may_v easy_o consider_v beloved_a brethren_n what_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o that_o wicked_a generation_n immediate_o after_o 〈◊〉_d death_n of_o their_o good_a king_n and_o how_o they_o be_v encourage_v to_o idolatry_n by_o false_a prophet_n but_o in_o all_o this_o time_n the_o prophet_n cease_v not_o most_o faithful_o to_o execute_v his_o office_n for_o all_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d this_o he_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n for_o he_o be_v forbid_a to_o prrach_n yet_o at_o god_n commandment_n he_o write_v his_o sermon_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v open_o read_v in_o the_o temple_n alas_o i_o fear_v we_o lack_v saruch_n &_o after_o they_o come_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o â—…saile_n and_o last_o to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o be_v it_o in_o despite_n they_o be_v once_o burn_v yet_o be_v jeremy_n command_v to_o write_v again_o and_o boldlye_o to_o say_v jehoiakim_n shall_v have_v no_o seed_n that_o ever_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o seat_n of_o david_n their_o carrion_n shall_v xxxvi_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n &_o to_o y_z e_z frost_n in_o the_o night_n and_o i_o shall_v viset_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n the_o iniquity_n of_o he_o of_o his_o seed_n and_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o i_o shall_v bring_v upon_o they_o upon_o the_o dwell_v ler_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o upon_o all_o juda_n all_o the_o calamity_n that_o i_o have_v speak_v against_o they_o 〈◊〉_d when_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v and_o write_v so_o they_o be_v contemn_v &_o despise_v that_o they_o dare_v cry_v let_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a â—…iii_fw-la one_o of_o the_o israel_n come_v we_o will_v follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o our_o own_o heart_n yet_o no_o word_n of_o his_o threaten_n be_v speak_v in_o vain_a for_o after_o many_o plageâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o mischevous_a father_n the_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a son_n in_o the_o three_o month_n of_o his_o reign_n be_v lead_v prisover_o to_o babylon_n but_o now_o when_o the_o time_n of_o their_o desolarion_n approach_v god_n sier_v above_o they_o such_o a_o king_n 〈◊〉_d prophet_n and_o preste_n as_o their_o own_o heart_n wysh_v even_o such_o as_o shall_v wychout_v repugnaûce_n lead_v they_o to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d again_o that_o they_o who_o never_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o truth_n may_v fill_v their_o belly_n with_o horryble_a lie_n zedechias_n be_v â—…ing_v and_o such_o as_o long_o have_v resist_v 〈◊〉_d poor_a jeremy_n have_v now_o get_v in_o their_o hand_n the_o fearful_a 〈◊〉_d of_o correction_n phaâ—…_n and_o his_o companion_n lead_v the_o king_n as_o they_o list_v 〈◊〉_d go_v 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o hill_n auâ—…ers_v 〈◊〉_d with_o incense_n 〈◊〉_d &_o his_o bell_n â–ª_o god_n 〈◊〉_d y_o t_o vengeance_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v upon_o they_o and_o upon_o they_o who_o they_o disceive_v get_v the_o day_n they_o long_o look_v for_o in_o conclusion_n so_o ri_fw-la horrible_a be_v the_o abomination_n that_o new_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o lord_n cry_v to_o his_o sore_a trouble_a flock_n what_o have_v my_o well_o belove_a to_o do_v in_o my_o house_n meaning_n in_o the_o tempell_a of_o jerusalem_n see_v the_o multitude_n commit_v such_o abomination_n they_o have_v pro_fw-la voke_v i_o to_o anger_n burn_v incense_n unto_o baal_n which_o great_a abomination_n when_o
porcian_n be_v save_v nor_o yet_o that_o the_o city_n be_v build_v for_o ever_o again_o because_o it_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n â—…ere_o be_v a_o plain_a declaration_n what_o god_n require_v of_o they_o that_o will_v continue_v in_o league_n with_o he_o and_o what_o he_o have_v damn_v by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o do_v we_o 〈◊〉_d belove_v brethren_n that_o the_o immutable_a god_n will_v 〈◊〉_d at_o our_o idolatry_n as_o that_o he_o see_v it_o not_o semg_v he_o command_v judgement_n to_o be_v eccecute_v so_o severe_o against_o idolatour_n and_o against_o such_o as_o onli_fw-la provoke_v or_o solicit_v other_o to_o idolatri_fw-la that_o neither_o shall_v blood_n nor_o affinity_n neither_o multitudâ—…_n nor_o riches_n save_o such_o as_o offend_v neither_o yet_o that_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d their_o offence_n but_o you_o â—_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v accuse_v brother_n son_n daughter_n or_o wife_n and_o why_o because_o he_o intend_v say_v moses_n to_o bring_v the_o from_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o lead_v the_o forth_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egipte_n â–ª_o and_o therefore_o let_v he_o dye_v that_o all_o israel_n hear_n may_v fear_v and_o presume_v not_o after_o to_o commit_v the_o like_a abomination_n let_v nothing_o pertain_v to_o such_o a_o man_n or_o city_n cleave_v unto_o thy_o hand_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v turn_v from_o the_o furor_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o be_v move_v over_o the_o 〈◊〉_d most_o tender_a mercy_n and_o affection_n and_o that_o he_o may_v multiply_v the_o as_o he_o have_v sworen_a unto_o thy_o father_n in_o these_o word_n most_o â—…uidently_o be_v eâ—…spressed_v unto_o we_o why_o god_n will_v that_o we_o avoid_v aâ—…_n fellowship_n with_o idolatry_n &_o with_o the_o maintainer_n of_o the_o same_o in_o which_o be_v three_o thyngeo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v note_v first_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n instrâ—…cteth_v we_o that_o maintamer_n of_o idolatry_n and_o provoker_n to_o the_o same_o intend_v to_o drâ—…w_v we_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o command_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o conceal_v their_o impiety_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v it_o know_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v punish_v it_o if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o league_n between_o we_o and_o god_n tun_n stand_v sure_a and_o here_o be_v the_o firmament_n of_o my_o first_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o avoid_v idolatrye_a because_o that_o otherwise_o we_o declare_v ourselves_o little_a to_o regard_n yea_o to_o have_v break_v &_o 〈◊〉_d deem_v that_o holy_a league_n which_o be_v betwirt_v we_o and_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ._n second_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o idolatry_n so_o kindle_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v never_o quench_v 〈◊〉_d the_o oftender_n &_o all_o that_o they_o possess_v be_v destroy_v from_o the_o earth_n &_o that_o by_o fire_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o this_o be_v a_o scuere_a and_o rigorous_a judgement_n but_o let_v you_o â—_o cause_n be_v conâ—…idered_v &_o then_o shall_v we_o understand_v that_o in_o the_o same_o god_n sheâ—…eth_v unto_o we_o his_o most_o singular_a love_n declare_v himself_o enemy_n to_o our_o enemy_n for_o all_o those_o nature_n that_o will_v dram_n we_o from_o god_n be_v they_o king_n or_o queen_n be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n be_v enemy_n unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o will_v god_n y_fw-es â—_o in_o such_o case_n we_o declare_v ourselves_o enemy_n unto_o they_o and_o last_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o obedience_n give_v unto_o god_n in_o take_v 〈◊〉_d â—…eaunce_n upon_o idolator_n by_o such_o mean_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v be_v a_o cause_n why_o god_n show_v his_o mercy_n why_o he_o multiply_v we_o and_o embrace_v we_o with_o fatherly_a love_n where_o contrary_a wise_n by_o consent_v with_o idolatry_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n shut_v up_o from_o we_o and_o i_o cut_v of_o from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o wither_v and_o rot_v as_o tree_n without_o moist_a but_o now_o shall_v some_o demannd_a what_o â–ª_o then_o shall_v we_o go_v to_o &_o kill_v all_o idolator_n that_o be_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o every_o â–ª_o civil_a magistrate_n within_o his_o 〈◊〉_d and_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o you_o be_v require_v only_o to_o avoid_v perticipation_n and_o company_n of_o that_o abomination_n â–ª_o aswell_o in_o body_n as_o in_o soul_n as_o david_n &_o paul_n plain_o teach_v david_n in_o his_o rvi_fw-la eâ—…ile_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o idolator_n say_v i_o will_v not_o offer_v their_o drink_n offering_n of_o blouâ—…_n neither_o yet_o will_v i_o take_v their_o name_n in_o my_o mouth_n and_o paul_n say_v you_o may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n â–ª_o and_o of_o the_o table_n of_o devil_n r._n you_o may_v not_o drink_v the_o lord_n cup_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o devil_n as_o these_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n plain_o resolve_v the_o former_a question_n so_o do_v they_o confirm_v that_o which_o be_v before_o say_a that_o the_o league_n between_o we_o and_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o idolatrye_a first_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o in_o rrvii_fw-la â—…ath_n &_o in_o corrinthus_fw-la be_v no_o small_a noumbre_fw-mi of_o idolator_n when_o david_n be_v there_o in_o ecsile_n and_o when_o s._n paul_n aâ—…l_o write_v his_o episile_n yet_o nether_a say_v da_fw-la vid_a that_o he_o will_v kill_v any_o in_o that_o place_n because_o he_o be_v not_o their_o magistrate_n nether_a geve_v paul_n any_o such_o commandment_n but_o in_o one_o thing_n they_o both_o agree_v that_o such_o as_o have_v society_n and_o league_n with_o god_n must_v so_o 〈◊〉_d idolatry_n that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v â—…efiled_v therewith_o for_o david_n say_v i_o will_v not_o take_v their_o name_n in_o my_o mouth_n as_o though_o he_o will_v say_v so_o odious_a be_v the_o name_n of_o false_a and_o â—…aine_a god_n that_o the_o mention_v of_o they_o be_v righteous_o compare_v to_o stink_v dounge_a and_o vile_a carrion_n which_o nether_a can_v be_v eat_v nether_a yet_o smell_v without_o disyleasor_n of_o such_o as_o have_v not_o lose_v the_o judgement_n of_o their_o sense_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n i_o will_v not_o defile_v â–ª_o my_o mouth_n with_o they_o that_o be_v i_o will_v never_o speak_v one_o favourable_a word_n of_o they_o i_o think_v much_o less_o will_v he_o have_v crouch_v and_o kneel_v before_o they_o for_o any_o man_n pleasure_n advert_v brethren_n that_o david_n inspire_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n know_v no_o such_o shift_n as_o worldly_a wise_a man_n imagyâ—…_n now_o a_o day_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v their_o heart_n pure_a &_o clean_a to_o god_n though_o their_o body_n dance_v with_o the_o dyvel_a not_o so_o bear_v brethren_n not_o so_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v myth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o cause_n ecspress_v david_n in_o these_o word_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o 〈◊〉_d my_o portion_n and_o in_o my_o inheritance_n great_a be_v the_o cause_n if_o it_o be_v deep_o â—…sidered_v david_n illuminate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v even_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n which_o before_o we_o have_v allege_v of_o the_o apostle_n word_n that_o god_n mill_n not_o part_n spoil_v with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d permit_v he_o to_o have_v the_o sctuice_n of_o the_o body_n &_o he_o to_o stand_v content_a with_o the_o soul_n hart_n or_o mind_n no_o brethren_n david_n 〈◊〉_d this_o the_o foundament_n and_o reason_n why_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d offer_n sacrifice_n to_o idol_n neither_o yet_o defile_v his_o mouth_n w_n â–ª_o their_o name_n because_o say_v he_o y_z â—_o lord_n be_v my_o portion_n as_o he_o will_v say_v such_o be_v the_o requiâ—…_n condition_n of_o the_o league_n between_o 〈◊〉_d &_o my_o god_n that_o as_o he_o be_v my_o 〈◊〉_d of_o defence_n against_o my_o enemy_n preserve_v and_o nourish_a both_o the_o body_n &_o soul_n so_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whole_a his_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o my_o god_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o he_o will_v suffer_v no_o portion_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v give_v to_o another_o in_o confirmation_n of_o this_o say_v 〈◊〉_d after_o he_o have_v rebuke_v their_o idol_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v thy_o portion_n lvii_o and_o jeremy_n likewise_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o say_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o bedfellow_n delyver_v the_o call_v upon_o they_o and_o let_v they_o hear_v the._n thou_o have_v commit_v for_o 〈◊〉_d nication_n and_o whoredom_n with_o stock_n and_o stone_n the_o prophet_n mean_v thereby_o that_o idolatour_n can_v have_v no_o league_n nor_o covenaunt_n with_o god_n in_o so_o 〈◊〉_d as_o their_o heart_n be_v alienate_v from_o he_o which_o the_o service_n of_o their_o body_n do_v testify_v and_o therefore_o renounce_v god_n such_o league_n and_o bond_n as_o be_v before_o offer_v for_o esay_n will_v say_v even_o such_o as_o thou_o haste_v choose_v such_o shall_v be_v thy_o portion_n and_o jeremy_n