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A04379 Newcastles call, to her neighbour and sister townes and cities throughout the land, to take warning by her sins and sorrowes Lest this overflowing scourge of pestilence reach even unto them also. As also a direction, how to discover such sins as are the procurers of Gods judgments by divers methods. By R. Jenison, Dr. of D. Whereunto is added, the number of them that dyed weekely in Newcastle and Garth-side, from May 6. to December 31. 1636. Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652. 1637 (1637) STC 14492; ESTC S107703 57,340 278

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prophet_n may_v be_v despise_v yet_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o to_o be_v dally_v withal_o who_o greatness_n and_o terror_n shall_v cause_v we_o seek_v peace_n with_o he_o in_o time_n 183_o chap._n x._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o motive_n urge_v a_o speedy_a performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n both_o public_o and_o private_o and_o that_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o heathen_a in_o case_n of_o pestilence_n 203_o chap._n xi_o a_o direction_n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o pacify_v god_n wrath_n and_o that_o both_o negative_o show_v what_o mean_v we_o be_v not_o either_o to_o use_v at_o all_o or_o not_o to_o rest_v in_o as_o also_o affirmative_o what_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a mean_n and_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v at_o such_o time_n
219_o newcastle_n call_v to_o her_o neighbour_n and_o sister_n town_n and_o city_n throughout_o the_o land_n to_o take_v warning_n by_o her_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n numb._n 16.46_o for_o there_o be_v wrath_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v chap._n i._n a_o introduction_n to_o the_o main_a observation_n i_o need_v not_o tell_v you_o why_o at_o this_o time_n i_o make_v choice_n of_o these_o word_n to_o treat_v on_o this_o argument_n have_v not_o be_v out_o of_o season_n argument_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o argument_n if_o we_o have_v handle_v it_o before_o ever_o this_o plague_n of_o pestilence_n arrive_v our_o coast_n and_o when_o we_o only_o hear_v how_o it_o rage_v in_o holland_n and_o in_o other_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n they_o there_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n especial_o be_v our_o brethren_n &_o we_o member_n with_o they_o of_o the_o same_o body_n mystical_a and_o as_o we_o shall_v have_v sympathize_v more_o with_o they_o than_o we_o do_v former_o we_o shall_v have_v take_v warning_n by_o other_o and_o ourselves_o former_o so_o we_o shall_v have_v take_v warning_n by_o god_n heavy_a hand_n upon_o they_o when_o first_o the_o plague_n begin_v with_o they_o and_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o judgement_n of_o plague_n as_o a_o overflow_a scourge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o other_o like_a judgement_n be_v end_v not_o common_o where_o it_o begin_v neither_o shall_v we_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o death_n as_o if_o we_o have_v be_v at_o agreement_n with_o hell_n to_o say_v in_o our_o security_n and_o it_o skill_v not_o whether_o we_o say_v it_o in_o word_n or_o in_o deed_n 15-18_a esay_n 28_o 15-18_a when_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n shall_v pass_v through_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o first_o go_v out_o of_o wrath_n it_o concern_v we_o to_o have_v be_v warn_v and_o to_o have_v prepare_v to_o meet_v our_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n 4.12_o amos_n 4.12_o and_o entreaty_n of_o peace_n and_o when_o his_o judgement_n once_o begin_v to_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n 9_o ●say_n 26.8_o 9_o to_o have_v learned_a righteousness_n how_o much_o more_o now_o when_o god_n bow_n be_v further_o bend_v and_o his_o arrow_n of_o pestilence_n have_v reach_v even_o unto_o we_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o this_o nation_n only_o nay_o to_o we_o of_o this_o sinful_a place_n and_o town_n where_o we_o live_v and_o where_o after_o a_o pretty_a warning_n and_o summons_n give_v we_o a_o few_o month_n ago_o when_o it_o arrive_v our_o 1635._o our_o at_o the_o north_n shield_n in_o octob._n 1635._o port_n and_o make_v its_o abode_n there_o a_o while_n chief_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o it_o send_v up_o the_o river_n to_o we_o some_o few_o messenger_n of_o death_n where_o i_o say_v after_o some_o few_o month_n intermission_n it_o have_v break_v out_o fearful_o 1636._o may_v 6._o 1636._o and_o begin_v to_o spread_v like_o wildfire_n mo_z perish_v by_o it_o this_o first_o fortnight_n since_o it_o begin_v or_o be_v discover_v among_o we_o person_n namely_o 114_o person_n then_o either_o former_o with_o we_o or_o yet_o with_o the_o great_a and_o mother-citie_n of_o london_n in_o the_o first_o three_o month_n after_o it_o begin_v with_o they_o some_o 11._o year_n ago_o though_o for_o number_n of_o parish_n the_o disproportion_n be_v thirty_o to_o one_o when_o god_n make_v such_o speed_n at_o the_o first_o go_v out_o of_o his_o wrath_n here_o among_o we_o now_o 〈◊〉_d other_o we_o now_o will_v it_o not_o concern_v we_o also_o to_o make_v speed_n and_o to_o hasten_v our_o repentance_n yea_o not_o we_o only_o but_o our_o neighbour_a town_n and_o city_n yea_o general_o all_o town_n and_o city_n in_o these_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n secure_a who_o must_v ●ot_n be_v secure_a for_o if_o yet_o we_o will_v be_v secure_a that_o will_v concern_v we_o which_o long_o since_o be_v speak_v to_o jerusalem_n &_o ephraim_n and_o to_o the_o scornful_a man_n who_o rule_v that_o people_n 4._o esay_n 28.1.3_o 4._o first_o woe_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o pride_n to_o the_o drunkard_n of_o ephraim_n the_o crown_n of_o pride_n the_o drunkard_n of_o epharim_n shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n 14._o verse_n 14._o and_o the_o glorious_a beauty_n which_o be_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o fat_a valley_n shall_v be_v a_o fade_a flower_n then_o for_o their_o security_n thus_o they_o be_v threaten_v and_o why_o not_o we_o now_o of_o this_o place_n especial_o be_v as_o proud_a sensual_a scornful_a and_o secure_a as_o they_o your_o covenant_n with_o death_n shall_v be_v disannul_v 18._o 18._o and_o your_o agreement_n with_o hell_n shall_v not_o stand_v when_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n shall_v pass_v through_o than_o you_o shall_v be_v tread_v down_o by_o it_o 19_o 19_o from_o the_o time_n that_o it_o go_v forth_o it_o shall_v take_v you_o for_o morning_n by_o morning_n shall_v it_o pass_v over_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o strong_a on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v ready_a to_o have_v consume_v the_o whole_a congregation_n all_o at_o once_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n but_o that_o they_o who_o be_v injury_v intercede_v for_o they_o the_o effect_n of_o who_o intercession_n be_v a_o direction_n from_o god_n to_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o he_o will_v be_v pacify_v which_o moses_n receive_v from_o god_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o aaron_n herein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v take_v a_o censer_n 10._o 1_o thess_n 1_o 10._o and_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o congregation_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o and_o why_o it_o and_o the_o mean_v use_v to_o stay_v it_o be_v it_o not_o high_a time_n yes_o assure_o for_o there_o be_v wrath_n already_o go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v and_o ere_o he_o can_v get_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o perform_v his_o office_n there_o die_v of_o the_o plague_n fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o 49._o verse_n 49._o which_o mean_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v use_v in_o time_n the_o whole_a congregation_n have_v be_v consume_v chap._n ii_o the_o main_a doctrine_n propound_v the_o particular_n of_o the_o text_n lay_v open_a god_n wrath_n against_o sinner_n show_v man_n sencelessenesse_n thereof_o bewail_v these_o word_n be_v for_o our_o present_a use_n at_o this_o time_n and_o chief_o teach_v we_o this_o main_a lesson_n doctr._fw-la when_o god_n manifest_v his_o displeasure_n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n or_o otherwise_o we_o be_v speedy_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o stay_v and_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n so_o it_o be_v here_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o raise_v how_o it_o be_v raise_v therefore_o run_v in_o or_o go_v quick_o to_o the_o congregation_n and_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o they_o for_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o etc._n etc._n which_o duty_n though_o it_o then_o proper_o belong_v to_o aaron_n a_o type_n as_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n who_o only_o turn_v away_o wrath_n 1.10_o 1_o thes_n 1.10_o and_o deliver_v we_o from_o wrath_n as_o present_a so_o to_o come_v and_o now_o in_o great_a part_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n who_o especial_o at_o such_o time_n as_o these_o must_v weep_v between_o the_o porch_n and_o the_o altar_n ●7_n ●oel_n 2.16_o ●7_n &_o say_v spare_v thy_o people_n o●_n lord_n etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o belong_v to_o other_o also_o as_o to_o christian_a magistrate_n and_o general_o to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o who_o in_o christ_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a priest_n this_o point_n i_o shall_v press_v and_o urge_v by_o argument_n fetch_v especial_o from_o the_o text_n therefore_o as_o preparatorie_n thereunto_o let_v we_o first_o but_o very_o brief_o no●e_n and_o lay_v open_a some_o particular_n of_o the_o text._n text_n the_o part_n of_o the_o text_n in_o which_o we_o have_v both_o a_o maledy_n and_o a_o remedy_n fire_n and_o water_n a_o plague_n and_o a_o plaster_n malady_n 1._o malady_n a_o lump_n boil_v rise_v and_o swell_v of_o the_o plague_n and_o a_o lump_n of_o figgs_n as_o a_o plaster_n for_o the_o same_o remedy_n 2._o remedy_n the_o former_a express_v by_o wrath_n and_o plague_n be_v a_o effect_n both_o of_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o of_o god_n justice_n as_o the_o author_n and_o inflict_a of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v say_v wrath_n be_v go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o latter_a be_v imply_v in_o the_o first_o word_n for_o for_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o therefore_o take_v a_o censer_n and_o use_v the_o mean_n to_o quench_v it_o so_o that_o now_o we_o have_v here_o 1._o a_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o just_a wrath_n of_o god_n against_o sinner_n 2._o cause_n reason_n and_o
we_o in_o mercy_n as_o the_o same_o red_a sea_n which_o swallow_v up_o the_o egyptian_n living_n and_o also_o 2_o living_n afford_v a_o safe_a passage_n to_o the_o israelite_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o for_o the_o present_a god_n people_n find_v themselves_o more_o safe_a under_o his_o merciful_a hand_n than_o they_o can_v well_o hope_v to_o be_v under_o man_n hand_n when_o god_n hand_n shall_v be_v whole_o remove_v chap._n v._n pestilence_n be_v yet_o the_o fruit_n of_o man_n sin_n the_o sin_n of_o these_o israelite_n here_o all_o evil_a be_v for_o sin_n we_o be_v to_o justify_v god_n his_o truth_n and_o people_n and_o to_o take_v all_o blame_n to_o ourselves_o quest_n but_o be_v not_o god_n a_o god_n of_o mercy_n grace_n and_o goodness_n sorrow_n our_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o our_o sorrow_n whence_o then_o be_v it_o that_o wrath_n &_o hot_a anger_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o particular_o this_o of_o plague_n or_o pestilence_n we_o must_v therefore_o conceive_v and_o may_v easy_o imagine_v that_o in_o case_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o of_o the_o break_n out_o of_o pestilence_n there_o be_v some_o great_a cause_n provoke_v he_o thereunto_o see_v he_o do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o or_o from_o his_o heart_n 3.33_o lament_n 3.33_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n the_o great_a god_n herein_o be_v like_o the_o little_a bee_n which_o yield_v honey_n of_o its_o self_n but_o sting_v not_o till_o it_o be_v anger_v or_o provoke_v the_o first_o in_o this_o text_n provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o this_o great_a wrath_n be_v the_o people_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n 41.42_o psal_n 41.42_o charge_v they_o with_o the_o death_n of_o those_o rebel_n who_o god_n destroy_v just_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o rise_a according_o against_o they_o which_o as_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n high_o displease_v to_o god_n who_o can_v endure_v his_o officer_n and_o faithful_a servant_n shall_v either_o be_v envy_v and_o malign_v as_o these_o two_o be_v by_o corah_n etc._n etc._n or_o repine_v at_o when_o for_o their_o sake_n the_o lord_n do_v punish_v such_o as_o wrong_v they_o so_o for_o the_o circumstance_n of_o it_o it_o become_v exceed_v great_a for_o it_o be_v say_v but_o on_o the_o morrow_n after_o corah_n be_v swallow_v up_o and_o they_o be_v spare_v and_o escape_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v against_o moses_n aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o these_o israelite_n here_o aggravate_v &_o against_o aaron_n etc._n etc._n where_o 1._o for_o time_n it_o be_v on_o the_o morrow_n immediate_o after_o their_o 1._o former_a sin_n 2._o god_n wrath_n execute_v on_o other_o 3._o their_z own_o spare_v 4_o their_o former_a and_o but_o yesterday_n show_n of_o repentance_n or_o forsake_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o wicked_a 2._o for_o the_o person_n who_o sin_v they_o be_v 1._o for_o quality_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o who_o god_n have_v cause_n to_o have_v expect_v better_a thing_n 2._o for_o number_v all_o the_o congregation_n of_o they_o it_o be_v a_o general_a sin_n and_o conspiracy_n 3._o for_o person_n against_o who_o it_o be_v against_o mos●●_n and_o aaron_n against_o moses_n a_o prophet_n &_o prince_n against_o aaron_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n both_o which_o have_v late_o yea_o and_o now_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o they_o be_v neither_o afraid_a to_o meddle_v with_o such_o dear_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o prove_v edge-tool_n to_o they_o nor_o ashamed_a so_o ill_o to_o requite_v they_o for_o their_o love_n this_o be_v their_o sin_n now_o our_o like_a sin_n cause_n of_o our_o judgement_n now_o and_o when_o our_o sin_n become_v like_o either_o for_o nature_n or_o for_o circumstance_n we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o look_v for_o like_a wrath_n nay_o if_o such_o sin_n as_o envy_v hate_v and_o rise_v against_o god_n minister_n and_o faithful_a servant_n and_o if_o such_o circumstance_n of_o sin_n 4●_n 2_o 4●_n as_o to_o 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