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Gods working and Brittains wonder. A sermon congratulating the most happy establishment of His sacred Majesty Charls the II. on His throne. Presented to the Kings most Excellent Majtie [sic]. By a person of honor. By Wil. Price B.D. late preacher of Covent-Garden, now to the Reformed English Church in Amsterdam.
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Price, William, d. 1666.
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i_o have_v find_v david_n my_o servant_n and_o anoint_v he_o none_o shall_v harm_v he_o god_n raise_v ready_o 23._o hag._n 2.22_o 23._o debase_v as_o it_o be_v with_o regret_n 3._o how_o unlike_a be_v they_o to_o david_n who_o either_o consider_v not_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n hand_n or_o when_o his_o hand_n be_v lift_v up_o will_v not_o see_v it_o 5.12_o isai_n 5.12_o so_o take_v up_o they_o be_v with_o worldly_a vanity_n or_o undervalue_v god_n work_n as_o if_o they_o be_v vulgar_a and_o ordinary_a some_o will_v admire_v nothing_o nil_fw-la admirari_fw-la prope_fw-la res_fw-la unica_fw-la juven_n juven_n if_o it_o be_v take_v ill_o to_o despise_v the_o day_n of_o small_a 4.10_o zach._n 4.10_o thing_n it_o be_v unsufferable_a to_o slight_v the_o day_n of_o great_a thing_n or_o who_o sacrilegious_o ascribe_v occurrence_n either_o to_o blind_a fortune_n which_o s._n austin_n repent_v that_o he_o have_v name_v so_o oft_o or_o to_o nature_n naturata_fw-la natura_fw-la naturans_fw-la naturata_fw-la which_o be_v but_o god_n handmaid_n or_o to_o reason_n which_o be_v but_o a_o ray_n or_o beam_n of_o he_o or_o to_o fate_n as_o if_o god_n be_v limit_v or_o tie_v or_o to_o second_o cause_n to_o the_o wit_n policy_n counsel_v power_n of_o man_n or_o to_o their_o own_o prudence_n 16._o hab._n 1.15_o 16._o art_n or_o industry_n call_v sacrifice_v to_o our_o own_o net_n or_o who_o forget_v with_o israel_n god_n marvellous_a work_n 78.11.12_o psa_fw-la 78.11.12_o write_v mercy_n in_o sand_n or_o water_n such_o be_v which_o be_v the_o worst_a that_o can_v be_v say_v of_o man_n ungrateful_a 2.2_o si_fw-mi ingratum_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la dixeris_fw-la sen._n mal._n 2.2_o beside_o they_o dam_v up_o all_o sluice_n and_o inlet_n of_o mercy_n towards_o themselves_o ingratitude_n be_v be_v a_o dry_n scorch_a wind_n that_o blast_v all_o enjoyment_n and_o curse_n blessing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o dead_a low_a ebb_n god_n will_v not_o sow_v in_o such_o barren_a thorny_a 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