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A16830 The true souldiers convoy A sermon preached upon the xvjth. day of May 1640, vpon a prayer day, for the Princes good successe in going forth to warre. By William Bridge. Bridge, William, 1600?-1670. 1640 (1640) STC 3732; ESTC S106547 26,900 104

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Germany therefore he compared to Sardis and thence foretold all the evills th●t haue come up on it Holland Swethland Stotland and the French he compared to Philadelphia and sayeth though they haue but a little strength and the houre of temptation shall come and some shall labour to shut their doore yet none shall shut it it is the rather to bee considered because he foretold the evils that came upon Germany and why may he not speak true in this also and then who would not pray for this people seeing that he may not loose his prayers wherefore I intreat you in the Name of God now up and be doing arise O daughter of Sion arise O he●rts of the people of God that God might arise and his enemies might be scattered awake awake and now up to prayer Quest You will say to me we are agreed wee must go to prayer both now and at home but what shall wee speak that God may arise and that his enemies may be scattered First Bring forth the Lords engagements and tell him how much hee is engaged to helpe the Churches the Lord saith in his word that Babilon shall fall for strong is that God Rev. 1● 8. Ps 121. 4. 2 Chron 6. 34. 35 that hath condemned her the Lord saith He never slumbreth nor sleepeth the Lord sayeth in his word If his people pray when they goe forth to warre he will hear and maintaine their cause goe and tell God Lord thou hast said thus and thus thou hast said thou wilt neither slumber nor sleepe thou hast saide thou wilt maintaine thy cause Oh then arise O Lord and let thine enemies be scattered In the second place Tell the Lord how long hee hath seemed to sleep and that the time appointed for the Churches deliverance is now at hand saith the Psalmist Jt is Ps 119 126. time for thee Lord to work for they haue made void thy Law and again Haue mercy upon Zion for the time to fauour her Ps 102 13. 14. yea the set time is come for thy servants take pleasure in her stones and favour the dust thereof this is the reason why the time is come so go to God and tell him Lord thou hast stood still a greate while oh now the time is come men haue made void thy law the Saintes pitty the dust and take pleasure in the sto●es of the wasted churches it is time for thee to rise Arise O Lord. c. Further Tell the Lo●d that the enemies are up already abundantly tell him that ●ere long he will rise though you do not pray Lord if wee should never pray woul●st not t●ou helpe the Churches a●d wilt not thou arise a little the sooner for our prayers wherefore Arise O Lord c. Lastly Tell the Lord that all things are ●●w r●●dy it is an argument that God moveth us with to cōe in to him Lord we use thine owne argument Lord Arise all things are now ready when the wind is good when the servants of the ship are ready and haue got their ta●kling all ready and the anchor is up onely the m●ster is not come into the ship they will send one to tell him Sir the wind is good your servants are ready and the ship is under sayle we pray you come away so tell the Lord that all his people are up at prayer expecting him and all the prayers of Gods people are spread and their heartes under sayle and nothing can be done till the Master come untill God himselfe come come therefore O Lord come away Arise O Lord let thine enemies be scattered After this Sermon began to be printed somthing was added the rest was taken by Characters whilest it was preached Faults escaped in the Printing pag. 5. l. 25. read These p. 12. l 1. for so that read but p. 18. l. 6. r. flame r. p. 20. l. 5. r. are apt l. 12. r seemeth p. 25 l 2. r. blessing p. 28. l 1. r. owne p. 29. l. 5. r. contrary l. 21. r. be p. 30 l. 4. 5. 7. r hereby p 42. l 12. r. waxe p. 45. In the margent for Ps 1 18 read Ier 31 22 p 58 l 5. r this p. 93. l. 9. r prayer l. 19 r at a window p. 65. l 14. r. mee l. 18. r. a tauerne p 66. l. 1 r fundamenta p. 67. l. 17 r. you that ly p. 67 68 r ye that are mind full of the Lord keepe not silence but once p 73. l. 19. r one another l 76. in the margent r. fugientia l. 77 l. 21 r. for tenthly eleventhly p. 79. l 18 blot out Jf p 80. l. 21. r. first p. 81 l 1 r people of the Lord p 84 l 24 r prayer l. 87. l. 10 r Archimedes p 88. l 6. r. gather vp l. 14. r strange p 90 l 17 r our p. 91 in the margent for spiritis r. spiritus for astatos r astutos p. 93. l 6 r very l 8 r orationis p. 93. l. 11. 24. r orportunity p. 96. l. 20. r for turned governed