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A17981 A thankfull remembrance of Gods mercy In an historicall collection of the great and mercifull deliverances of the Church and state of England, since the Gospell began here to flourish, from the beginning of Queene Elizabeth. Collected by Geo: Carleton, Doctor of Divinitie, and Bishop of Chichester. Carleton, George, 1559-1628.; Passe, Willem van de, 1598-ca. 1637, engraver. 1624 (1624) STC 4640; ESTC S107513 118,127 246

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conspiracy_n they_o who_o practise_v such_o thing_n can_v never_o prove_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n but_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n be_v know_v by_o hold_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n by_o worship_v god_n according_a to_o his_o own_o oracle_n by_o suffer_v patient_o the_o practice_n of_o wicked_a man_n by_o commit_v their_o cause_n to_o god_n by_o trust_v in_o god_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n and_o by_o miraculous_a deliverance_n out_o of_o danger_n by_o the_o only_a hand_n and_o power_n of_o god_n this_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a protection_n of_o god_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n may_v plain_o prove_v unto_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v a_o part_n and_o true_a member_n of_o that_o catholic_a church_n that_o serve_v god_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n enjoy_v those_o privilege_n and_o favour_n which_o god_n do_v vouchsafe_v to_o no_o people_n save_v to_o his_o own_o church_n now_o let_v the_o pope_n go_v on_o in_o his_o course_n and_o fulfil_v his_o measure_n let_v he_o honour_v wretched_a and_o wicked_a rebel_n the_o scum_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v he_o send_v a_o peacock_n tail_n as_o he_o do_v to_o stucley_n let_v he_o send_v a_o plume_n of_o phoenix_n seather_n as_o he_o do_v to_o tyrone_n if_o they_o be_v phoenix_n feather_n or_o if_o the_o pope_n do_v not_o collude_v in_o one_o thing_n as_o that_o friar_n do_v in_o another_o thing_n who_o undertake_v to_o show_v to_o the_o people_n a_o feather_n of_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o angel_n gahriell_n a_o plume_n of_o who_o feather_n be_v more_o befit_v the_o pope_n to_o send_v if_o his_o holiness_n have_v such_o command_n over_o angel_n as_o they_o say_v he_o have_v let_v they_o i_o say_v proceed_v in_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n as_o they_o have_v do_v and_o as_o they_o continue_v to_o do_v let_v we_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v manifest_v to_o all_o the_o world_n by_o his_o great_a merciful_a and_o manifold_a deliverance_n that_o he_o have_v take_v the_o protection_n of_o us._n and_o as_o he_o have_v do_v hitherto_o assure_o he_o will_v do_v to_o the_o end_n if_o we_o fail_v not_o for_o god_n will_v not_o forsake_v we_o if_o we_o forsake_v not_o he_o indeed_o if_o we_o forsake_v he_o and_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o church_n and_o from_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o state_n and_o from_o obedience_n to_o the_o faith_n then_o may_v we_o loose_v our_o part_n in_o god_n and_o loose_v our_o confidence_n in_o his_o help_n and_o loose_v the_o bless_a benefit_n of_o his_o protect_v on_o they_o can_v never_o preva●le_v against_o we_o by_o any_o other_o way_n then_o by_o our_o forsake_v of_o god_n when_o balac_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n have_v send_v for_o balaam_n the_o false_a prophet_n and_o by_o he_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o prevail_v against_o israel_n though_o balaam_n be_v send_v to_o curse_v they_o at_o last_o he_o be_v inform_v by_o his_o false_a prophet_n balaam_n that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n to_o prevail_v against_o israel_n unless_o there_o be_v some_o mean_n devise_v to_o draw_v israel_n into_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o so_o will_v god_n be_v offend_v with_o they_o and_o then_o may_v their_o adversary_n prevail_v against_o they_o this_o advice_n be_v most_o pernicious_a against_o israel_n for_o the_o woman_n of_o moab_n be_v send_v among_o the_o israelite_n to_o entice_v they_o both_o to_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a fornication_n and_o this_o indeed_o provoke_v god_n anger_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n command_v israel_n to_o vex_v the_o midia●nites_n and_o to_o smite_v they_o 17._o for_o they_o trouble_v you_o with_o their_o wile_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v prove_v balaam_n the_o false_a prophet_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o curse_v the_o church_n and_o state_n of_o england_n he_o have_v be_v as_o greedy_o bend_v to_o curse_n england_n as_o ever_o balaam_n be_v to_o curse_n israel_n his_o curse_n by_o god_n goodness_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o blessing_n upon_o us._n the_o more_o he_o have_v curse_v the_o more_o have_v we_o receive_v blessing_n from_o god_n the_o pope_n perceive_v that_o his_o curse_n can_v prevail_v against_o we_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o consultation_n of_o balaam_n the_o false_a prophet_n to_o send_v among_o we_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n secret_o who_o as_o they_o say_v be_v well_o acquaint_v both_o with_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a fornication_n these_o come_v among_o we_o and_o trouble_v we_o with_o their_o wile_n and_o if_o by_o their_o wile_n we_o be_v once_o draw_v away_o from_o god_n then_o may_v they_o prevail_v but_o not_o otherwise_o then_o as_o the_o devil_n have_v sometime_o permission_n to_o prevail_v against_o god_n people_n but_o so_o long_o as_o we_o stand_v the_o church_n of_o god_n hold_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v to_o we_o morship_v god_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o holy_a doctrine_n we_o may_v with_o joy_n of_o h●●rt_n expect_v the_o protection_n of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v have_v of_o these_o thing_n what_o can_v our_o adversary_n deny_v can_v they_o deny_v that_o we_o have_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n among_o we_o only_o reverence_v they_o can_v they_o deny_v the_o miraculous_a pro●●ction_n of_o god_n over_o we_o from_o time_n to_o time_n against_o all_o their_o wicked_a practice_n let_v our_o enemy_n be_v judge_n herein_o can_v they_o deny_v that_o the_o pope_n have_v run_v the_o course_n of_o false_a balaam_n against_o we_o can_v they_o deny_v that_o their_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n come_v creep_v in_o among_o we_o to_o draw_v we_o away_o from_o god_n to_o be_v partaker_n with_o they_o in_o their_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n these_o thing_n be_v manifest_a to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o their_o own_o conscience_n then_o we_o leave_v they_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o their_o balaam_n let_v they_o leave_v we_o to_o the_o service_n of_o our_o god_n chapter_n xv._n queen_n elizabeth_n after_o so_o many_o bloody_a and_o dangerous_a practice_n attempt_v against_o she_o be_v mighty_o protect_v by_o god_n end_v her_o day_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n the_o enemy_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o hurt_v she_o with_o all_o their_o bloody_a and_o barbarous_a practice_n after_o she_o succeed_v our_o peaceable_a solomon_n king_n james_n who_o labour_v to_o establish_v peace_n if_o it_o may_v be_v but_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o peace_n they_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o war_n he_o be_v first_o encounter_v with_o such_o a_o practice_n 1603._o whereof_o because_o i_o know_v not_o the_o truth_n and_o bottom_n i_o must_v follow_v such_o relation_n as_o i_o find_v king_n james_n our●gracious_a sovereign_n be_v call_v into_o the_o right_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n
whatsoever_o have_v be_v attempt_v against_o we_o the_o pope_n be_v firm_a on_o their_o side_n god_n have_v manifest_v himself_o many_o way_n to_o be_v on_o our_o side_n what_o cause_n have_v we_o then_o &_o how_o many_o way_n be_v we_o provoke_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n to_o love_v he_o to_o worship_v he_o that_o so_o miraculous_o have_v defend_v we_o to_o cleave_v with_o all_o singleness_n of_o heart_n to_o that_o cause_n that_o have_v be_v so_o mighty_o maintain_v by_o god_n hand_n and_o power_n and_o what_o cause_n have_v our_o adversary_n to_o examine_v themselves_o and_o more_o narrow_o to_o examine_v the_o cause_n which_o god_n by_o so_o many_o judgement_n have_v condemn_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v mighty_o protect_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n &_o so_o long_o as_o they_o true_o serve_v god_n all_o their_o adversary_n can_v never_o prevail_v against_o they_o they_o be_v defend_v by_o power_n from_o above_o god_n do_v watch_v over_o they_o but_o when_o they_o fall_v from_o god_n god_n do_v suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n there_o will_v hardly_o be_v find_v any_o precedent_n even_o among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o for_o so_o many_o year_n together_o they_o have_v be_v continual_o deliver_v from_o so_o many_o so_o cruel_o intend_v so_o dangerous_a assault_n the_o deep_a device_n of_o malice_n reach_v even_o from_o hell_n unto_o hellish_a man_n upon_o earth_n have_v be_v practise_v against_o we_o as_o this_o last_o which_o come_v from_o the_o deepness_n of_o satan_n wherein_o without_o sword_n or_o spear_n without_o any_o show_n of_o warlike_a preparation_n their_o hellish_a devise_n be_v at_o one_o blow_n to_o root_v out_o religion_n to_o destroy_v the_o state_n the_o head_n with_o the_o body_n the_o king_n with_o the_o stat●_n the_o father_n of_o our_o country_n the_o mother_n of_o our_o country_n the_o olive_n branch_n the_o hopeful_a succession_n of_o our_o king_n the_o reverend_a clergy_n the_o honourable_a nobility_n the_o faithful_a councillor_n the_o grave_a judge_n the_o great_a part_n of_o our_o knight_n and_o gentry_n the_o choice_a burgess_n the_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n council_n signet_n s●ales_n and_o of_o other_o seat_n of_o judgement_n the_o learned_a lawyer_n with_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o common_a people_n the_o hall_n of_o justice_n the_o house_n of_o parliament_n the_o church_n use_v for_o the_o coronation_n of_o our_o king_n the_o monument_n of_o our_o former_a prince_n all_o record_n of_o parliament_n and_o of_o every_o particular_a man_n right_a with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o charter_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n all_o these_o thing_n have_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o agent_n devise_v at_o one_o secret_a blow_n to_o destroy_v 124._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n may_v israel_n now_o say_v if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o be_v on_o our_o side_n when_o man_n rise_v up_o against_o we_o they_o have_v then_o 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