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the_o nobility_n shall_v be_v due_o respect_v eschew_v the_o other_o extremity_n in_o lightly_v &_o contemn_v your_o nobility_n p._n 47._o school_n and_o scholar_n maintain_v p._n 43._o minister_n reverence_v and_o sufficient_o provide_v for_o p._n 44_o soldier_n and_o martial_a man_n liberal_o reward_v p._n 59_o faithful_a and_o diligent_a servant_n recompense_v p._n 71._o the_o worthy_a still_o prefer_v let_v the_o measure_n of_o your_o love_n to_o every_o one_o be_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o virtue_n p._n 152._o all_o subject_n relieve_v and_o their_o oppression_n help_v be_v diligent_a to_o try_v and_o careful_a to_o beat_v down_o the_o horn_n of_o proud_a oppressor_n embrace_v the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o distress_a as_o your_o own_o particular_a etc._n etc._n p._n 34._o what_o degree_n then_o or_o call_v be_v there_o in_o the_o land_n which_o have_v not_o great_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o advancement_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o prince_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o god_n be_v my_o record_n to_o please_v by_o gloze_a speech_n for_o i_o shall_v so_o rather_o displease_v his_o majesty_n mind_n herein_o be_v well_o know_v love_v they_o best_o that_o be_v plain_a with_o you_o p._n 71._o but_o i_o trust_v i_o may_v speak_v the_o truth_n without_o flattery_n and_o all_o the_o world_n i_o think_v will_v witness_v with_o i_o that_o i_o have_v not_o fable_v it_o be_v fit_a that_o god_n grace_n upon_o his_o majesty_n and_o mercy_n therein_o towards_o we_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v and_o publish_v that_o his_o highness_n may_v thereby_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o proceed_v and_o go_v forward_o and_o the_o people_n provoke_v to_o be_v thankful_a as_o herein_o no_o nation_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o joy_n then_o england_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v a_o prince_n respective_a to_o all_o sort_n and_o degree_n in_o their_o place_n and_o according_a to_o their_o necessity_n who_o herein_o may_v be_v compare_v with_o eliakim_n to_o a_o sure_a 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sta_fw-la ubi_fw-la tibi_fw-la apparui_fw-la ibi_fw-la ego_fw-la tecum_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o church_n be_v the_o holy_a place_n stand_v therefore_o in_o the_o church_n stand_v where_o i_o appear_v unto_o thou_o for_o there_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o if_o ever_o god_n appear_v then_o unto_o they_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o make_v their_o prayer_n in_o our_o church_n assembly_n why_o do_v they_o forsake_v that_o place_n where_o god_n have_v manifest_v himself_o the_o 12._o meditation_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n because_o in_o they_o be_v keep_v the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n exod._n 25._o 16._o 22._o beside_o before_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n exod._n 16._o 34._o and_o some_o good_a while_n after_o aaron_n rod_n that_o bud_v be_v also_o put_v before_o the_o testimony_n num._n 17._o 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will_v plant_v the_o vineyard_n with_o the_o best_a plant_n isa._n 5._o 2._o but_o a_o more_o excellent_a gift_n can_v there_o not_o be_v then_o to_o have_v the_o word_n the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o moses_n say_v what_o nation_n be_v so_o great_a that_o have_v ordinance_n and_o law_n so_o righteous_a as_o all_o this_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n deut._n 4._o 8._o 5._o first_o then_o where_o be_v they_o whither_o papist_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o church_n in_o england_n have_v we_o not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n these_o be_v sufficient_a testimony_n and_o evidence_n of_o god_n presence_n to_o say_v that_o these_o be_v not_o sufficient_a note_n of_o god_n church_n as_o the_o papist_n affirm_v be_v to_o speak_v ignorant_o &_o false_o for_o whereby_o be_v the_o ancient_a church_n of_o israel_n discern_v but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o god_n and_o the_o true_a service_n of_o his_o name_n and_o to_o deny_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v either_o word_n or_o sacrament_n as_o some_o schismatickes_n do_v be_v to_o speak_v absurd_o and_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o knowledge_n for_o if_o that_o be_v god_n word_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o these_o the_o sacrament_n which_o christ_n have_v institute_v then_o have_v the_o church_n of_o england_n both_o profess_v the_o first_o and_o celebrate_v the_o second_o we_o teach_v no_o doctrine_n but_o conclude_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n we_o receive_v no_o sacrament_n but_o those_o institute_v by_o our_o saviour_n concern_v discipline_n church_n neither_o be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n destitute_a of_o it_o altogether_o for_o where_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o all_o discipline_n shall_v be_v exile_v i_o grant_v that_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o english_a church_n may_v be_v much_o amend_v and_o i_o trust_v in_o time_n shall_v many_o defect_n and_o want_n be_v among_o us._n we_o do_v not_o conceal_v our_o imperfection_n nor_o justify_v what_o be_v amiss_o commination_n as_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n in_o these_o word_n until_o the_o say_a discipline_n may_v be_v restore_v which_o thing_n be_v much_o to_o be_v wish_v but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o where_o discipline_n be_v want_v the_o church_n be_v fade_v and_o that_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o one_o make_v a_o nullity_n of_o the_o other_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n thus_o say_v of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n if_o she_o be_v a_o wall_n we_o will_v build_v upon_o she_o a_o silver_n palace_n if_o she_o be_v a_o door_n we_o will_v keep_v she_o in_o with_o bond_n of_o cedar_n can._n 8._o 9_o she_o call_v her_o sister_n because_o she_o have_v a_o wall_n though_o not_o of_o silver_n and_o a_o door_n though_o not_o of_o cedar_n and_o england_n thanks_n be_v to_o god_n be_v a_o famous_a and_o beutifull_a sister_n to_o all_o reform_a church_n though_o she_o may_v have_v some_o spot_n in_o external_a matter_n amiss_o but_o our_o trust_n be_v that_o if_o it_o yet_o be_v not_o her_o wall_n shall_v be_v make_v more_o costly_a and_o siluerlike_a and_o her_o door_n of_o cedar_n when_o god_n will_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o great_a thanks_o shall_v we_o give_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v not_o remove_v the_o ark_n of_o his_o testimony_n from_o we_o as_o he_o do_v from_o israel_n when_o it_o be_v take_v of_o the_o philistines_n 1._o sam._n 4._o nor_o take_v away_o the_o candlestick_n from_o we_o as_o from_o ephesus_n revel_v 2._o 5._o yet_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v deserve_v it_o as_o much_o as_o either_o but_o have_v in_o his_o mercy_n raise_v up_o a_o david_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o keep_v and_o defend_v the_o ark_n in_o jerusalem_fw-la still_o last_o as_o these_o be_v testimony_n and_o evidence_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n so_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v to_o every_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n that_o every_o one_o also_o by_o his_o faithful_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o fruitful_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v judge_v himself_o a_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o grow_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o call_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n joh._n 10._o 16._o he_o that_o hear_v and_o believe_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n our_o great_a shepherd_n be_v certain_o one_o of_o his_o sheep_n by_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o word_n a_o man_n may_v discern_v of_o himself_o whether_o he_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a ground_n for_o if_o the_o word_n fructify_v in_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o good_a kind_n but_o if_o he_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o brier_n he_o be_v a_o reprove_v ground_n near_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 6._o 8._o so_o augustine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n quicquid_fw-la loquimur_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la dei_fw-la imber_fw-la est_fw-la videte_fw-la qualis_fw-la terrae_fw-la sitis_fw-la fine_a qui_fw-la peior_fw-la est_fw-la factus_fw-la ignem_fw-la spear_n pluviam_fw-la non_fw-la accuset_fw-la qui_fw-la melior_fw-la factus_fw-la â—orreum_fw-la speret_fw-la plwiam_fw-la laudes_fw-la whatsoever_o we_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o lord_n rain_n see_v you_o what_o manner_n of_o ground_n you_o be_v if_o thereby_o you_o become_v worse_o and_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o bramble_n fear_v the_o flame_n blame_v not_o the_o shower_n if_o you_o be_v make_v better_o and_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n hope_v for_o the_o â—arne_n and_o praise_v the_o rain_n the_o 13._o meditation_n to_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n house_n namely_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 1._o so_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o all_o nation_n isa._n 56._o 7._o and_o jeremie_n say_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v come_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o height_n of_o zion_n chap._n 31._o 12._o 2._o thus_o anna_n pray_v in_o the_o temple_n when_o she_o ask_v a_o son_n of_o god_n prayer_n she_o be_v trouble_v in_o her_o mind_n and_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o 1._o sam._n 1._o 10._o and_o after_o she_o have_v obtain_v her_o desire_n she_o in_o the_o same_o place_n give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n and_o anna_n pray_v and_o say_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 1._o to_o this_o spiritual_a use_n of_o prayer_n solomon_n consecrate_v the_o temple_n hear_v thou_o the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o pray_v in_o this_o place_n and_o hear_v thou_o in_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o habitation_n even_o in_o heaven_n and_o when_o thou_o hear_v have_v mercy_n 1._o king_n 8._o 30._o 3._o the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o thank_n of_o the_o heart_n give_v unto_o god_n unto_o fresh_a spring_n all_o my_o spring_n be_v in_o thou_o psal._n 87._o 7._o and_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n speak_v of_o those_o that_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n sai_z their_o soul_n be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n chap._n 31._o 12._o he_o them_z which_o give_v not_o thanks_o unto_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n be_v as_o a_o barren_a ground_n without_o spring_n but_o he_o which_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o well_o water_v ground_n refresh_v with_o sweet_a spring_n what_o become_v the_o temple_n better_o than_o incense_n and_o where_o shall_v it_o be_v rather_o offer_v then_o there_o now_o the_o odour_n and_o incense_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v their_o prayer_n revel_v 8._o 3._o and_o their_o fat_a calf_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o lip_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v we_o will_v render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hosh._n 14._o 3._o 4._o for_o we_o shall_v present_v the_o lord_n with_o our_o best_a gift_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v better_a than_o another_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n part_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o contrition_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o most_o principal_a as_o the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_v etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o contrite_a heart_n psal._n 51._o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v we_o by_o he_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n always_o unto_o god_n that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n etc._n etc._n with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v please_v heb._n 13._o 15_o 16._o 5._o first_o then_o if_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v principal_o ordain_v
tit_n 4._o leg_n 28._o cant._n 1._o 3_o isa._n 22._o 21._o isa._n 58._o â—1_n 1._o sam._n 1._o luk._n 2._o 36._o foâ—_n p._n 507._o col_fw-fr 1._o foâ—â—_n 10_o â—_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o sam._n 14._o 2._o sam._n 20._o 2._o king_n 4._o prov._n 31._o 29._o vers_fw-la â—â—_o the_o particular_a blessing_n in_o israel_n under_o david_n &_o in_o england_n like_o to_o be_v under_o his_o majesty_n the_o unite_n of_o two_o kingdom_n continuance_n oâ—_n religion_n a_o judicial_a and_o learned_a prince_n epist._n 25._o ad_fw-la gratian._n free_a access_n to_o god_n house_n mutual_a confeâ—â—â—e_n the_o example_n of_o the_o prince_n religion_n sâ—â—led_v meditat._n upon_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la p._n 3._o art_n 8._o increase_v of_o wealth_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n religion_n sincere_a without_o mixture_n meditat_fw-la upon_o â—5_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o chron_n in_o the_o applicaâ—_n meditat_fw-la upon_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la 3._o p._n art_n 1._o reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v of_o god_n psal._n 12â—_n v_o 2._o seat_n of_o justice_n â—4_n benefit_n p._n 9â—_n 92._o a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n 15._o benefit_n pag._n 55._o consent_v in_o doctrine_n pag._n 10._o l._n 1._o external_a peace_n p._n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 55._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o benefit_n domestical_a peace_n and_o plenty_n a_o love_a prince_n p._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n of_o god_n church_n meditat._n in_o 15._o 1._o chro._n part_n 2._o p._n 43._o p._n 20._o psal._n 40._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 89._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d medita_fw-la in_o chro._n applicat_fw-la the_o prince_n keeper_n of_o both_o table_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 20._o ambrose_n epist_n 2d_o every_o man_n duty_n prescribe_v in_o the_o king_n book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditat._n in_o 20._o revelat_fw-la 3_o par_fw-fr â—â—rt_n 7._o eccles._n 12._o 9_o the_o comfort_n &_o contentment_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o his_o majesty_n godly_a resolution_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la virgini_fw-la prefation_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_n the_o incense_n of_o christian_n the_o unite_n of_o these_o two_o kingdom_n 1._o benefit_n lanquet_n 2._o benefit_n continuance_n of_o religion_n psal._n 133._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o benefit_n when_o god_n send_v a_o learned_a and_o virtuous_a prince_n thus_o seem_v the_o septuagint_n to_o think_v translate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d degree_n or_o ascend_a place_n why_o they_o be_v call_v psalm_n of_o degree_n the_o scriptureâ—_n whereunto_o profitable_a how_o one_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o another_o august_n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o particular_a application_n of_o scripture_n de_fw-fr ecclesiast_n dogmatio_fw-la c._n 56._o the_o joy_n of_o christian_n assembliâ—â—_n 4._o benefit_n freâ—_n accesie_n to_o godâ—_n house_n euseb._n l._n 8._o c._n 6._o fox_n p._n 952._o col_fw-fr â—_o hiero_n ad_fw-la gerontiaâ—_n in_o psal._n 66._o serm._n 14._o in_o cantic_a 〈◊〉_d psal._n 49._o fox_n p._n 818._o anno_fw-la 1511._o fox_n p._n 897._o fox_n p._n 904._o the_o 5._o benefit_n godly_a conference_n epist._n 70._o holiness_n not_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o place_n it_o sâ—lfe_n de_fw-fr dâ—dicat_fw-la eccles_n serm_n 1._o house_n of_o prayer_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v arelaten_v sub_fw-la carol._n c._n 22._o laodican_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 6._o benefit_n the_o example_n of_o a_o godly_a king_n 1._o sam._n 5._o v._n 1._o 8._o 10._o 1._o sam._n 6._o 14._o 1._o sam_n 7._o 1._o 2._o sam._n 6_o 10._o and_o 12._o the_o fiâ—th_n of_o châ—ist_v not_o flit_a or_o changeable_a 1._o king_n 19_o the_o 7._o benefit_n the_o settle_n of_o religion_n lib_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr spirit_n cap._n 2d_o ruin_n of_o city_n for_o sin_n epist._n 91._o of_o the_o war_n for_o recover_v the_o holy_a land_n so_o superstitious_o call_v deter_v promisâ—_n ad_fw-la paulin._n româ—_n never_o have_v such_o promise_n as_o jerusalem_n hier._n ad_fw-la eustach_n ad_fw-la paulinum_n epist._n 92._o cambden_n de_fw-mi commit_v heâ—tford_n ad_fw-la gerontiam_fw-la hieron_n ibid._n cant._n 8._o 9_o the_o 8._o benefit_n enlarge_n of_o city_n &_o building_n calamity_n upon_o city_n by_o wind_n and_o earthquake_n socrat._n l._n 1._o 7._o zozomen_n lib._n â—_o cap._n 15._o euagr._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1â—_n senec._n epist_n 91._o stowe_n â—â—â—esto_fw-la be_v observe_v in_o building_n of_o house_n the_o danger_n of_o discord_n the_o 9_o benefit_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o in_o receive_v his_o majesty_n fox_n p._n 101._o p._n 135._o fox_n p._n 3â—5_n stowe_n lanquet_n the_o 10._o benefit_n the_o wonderful_a conjoin_v of_o both_o kingdom_n the_o 11._o benefit_n sincerity_n in_o religion_n a_o admonition_n to_o recusant_n 1._o sam._n 4_o 4._o advise_v give_v to_o schismatics_n epist._n 82._o the_o testimony_n and_o cognizance_n of_o the_o old_a church_n of_o israel_n rom._n 9_o 4._o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n essential_a note_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o discipline_n oâ—_n the_o church_n in_o the_o commination_n the_o 12._o benefit_n reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o in_o psal._n 98._o in_o fine_a church_n appoint_v for_o prayer_n bâ—llar_n lib._n â—â—_o de_fw-mi â—uk_fw-mi sanct_n c._n 4._o church_n not_o ordain_v nâ—w_o for_o sacrifice_n abuse_n in_o popish_a service_n decr._n par_fw-fr 1._o do_v 42._o c._n 7._o synod_n mogâ—â—_n c._n 40._o the_o 13._o benefit_n public_a and_o private_a intercourse_n of_o religion_n lib._n confess_v 10._o c._n 33._o 〈…〉_z no_o man_n must_v come_v empty_a into_o god_n house_n augustin_n in_o psal._n 65._o the_o 14._o benefit_n â—â—â—â—tion_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repliâ—_n fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 98._o pag._n 1._o deliverance_n from_o foreign_a danger_n in_o psal._n 85._o the_o prince_n power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o negligence_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o priest_n in_o the_o return_n from_o captivity_n the_o 15._o benefit_n a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n ambr._n lib._n 2._o offic_n cap._n 7._o against_o self-love_n in_o prayer_n self-love_n new_a doctrine_n a_o disturb_v of_o the_o church_n strange_a and_o unsound_a position_n maintain_v by_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o 16._o benefit_n consent_n of_o doctrine_n ambrose_n prolog_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we orthodox_a the_o unhappy_a end_n of_o the_o hater_n of_o christ_n church_n the_o 17._o benefit_n prosperity_n the_o desire_n and_o love_n of_o virtue_n a_o good_a step_n to_o obtain_v it_o homil._n 15._o cease_v of_o waâ—â—_n justice_n and_o truth_n the_o cause_n of_o pâ—ace_n the_o 18_o benefit_n external_a peace_n ann_n 132â—_n ann_n 1168._o lanquet_n ann_n 1383._o lanquet_n contention_n usual_a between_o nation_n profess_v popery_n bernard_n epist_n 1â—7_n religion_n take_v â—ot_n away_o natural_a affection_n love_n to_o our_o country_n natural_a heathen_a lover_n of_o their_o country_n plutarch_n faâ—all_n â—8_o against_o enclosure_n and_o monopoly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o â—9_n benefit_n a_o 〈…〉_z lib._n 2._o the_o offic_n c._n 7._o joy_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n church_n revel_v 21._o 2._o minister_n who_o careless_a of_o christ_n church_n who_o be_v the_o dumb_a gâ—eâ—_n sâ—eepie_a dog_n â—0_n benefit_n care_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n august_n hierâ—â—_n
in_o his_o mercy_n grant_v the_o lord_n make_v your_o grace_n unto_o his_o majesty_n 〈◊〉_d dâ—borah_n to_o baruch_n as_o huldah_n to_o josâ—â—â—_n as_o esther_n to_o 〈◊〉_d aâ—ashuerâ—sh_n christ_n jesus_n grant_v you_o the_o piety_n of_o rebecca_n that_o consult_v with_o god_n the_o zeal_n of_o mâ—riam_n that_o praise_v god_n 14._o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o tekoâ—â—â—_n 20._o that_o persuade_v david_n the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o matronâ—_n of_o abel_n that_o deliver_v the_o city_n the_o charity_n of_o the_o shunamite_n 4._o that_o provide_v for_o the_o prophet_n that_o the_o church_n of_o godâ—_n behold_v your_o zeal_n towards_o god_n your_o 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o churâ—â—_n desire_v to_o the_o truth_n obedience_n 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n humility_n in_o your_o high_a estate_n mercy_n and_o piety_n towards_o the_o poâ—re_a member_n of_o the_o church_n constancy_n in_o virtue_n and_o all_o goodness_n may_v bless_v you_o with_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o godly_a matron_n 29._o many_o daughter_n have_v do_v virtuous_o but_o your_o surmount_v they_o all_o and_o that_o you_o may_v be_v eternal_o bless_v in_o heaven_n that_o in_o that_o day_n it_o may_v be_v pronounce_v to_o your_o comfort_n â—â—_o give_v she_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o hand_n etc._n etc._n your_o highness_n ready_a to_o be_v command_v in_o the_o lord_n andrew_n willet_n minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o jew_n return_v from_o captivity_n do_v so_o wonder_v at_o their_o strange_a deliverance_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o man_n that_o dream_n psal._n 126_o 1._o as_o strange_a a_o work_n have_v god_n wrought_v for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o though_o we_o be_v not_o come_v from_o thraldom_n to_o liberty_n or_o from_o captivity_n to_o our_o own_o country_n have_v many_o year_n under_o our_o late_a sovereign_n enjoy_v both_o true_a religion_n and_o therewith_o as_o the_o handmaid_n wait_v upon_o her_o mistress_n all_o flourish_a peace_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o deliverance_n from_o that_o danger_n to_o the_o state_n which_o many_o fear_v the_o change_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o church_n which_o some_o doubt_v other_o desire_v we_o can_v no_o less_o wonder_n at_o the_o lord_n strange_a work_n and_o say_v with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o whereof_o we_o rejoice_v psal._n 126._o 3._o in_o this_o common_a joy_n who_o shall_v forbid_v any_o to_o rejoice_v and_o where_o god_n mercy_n be_v so_o manifest_a and_o evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n who_o can_v hold_v his_o peace_n but_o as_o benefit_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v where_o first_o they_o be_v not_o well_o consider_v nor_o due_a thanks_n perform_v where_o the_o grace_n receive_v be_v not_o worthy_o esteem_v for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o address_v this_o short_a treatise_n that_o god_n goodness_n to_o israel_n may_v be_v proclaim_v and_o that_o no_o man_n be_v ignorant_a what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o that_o we_o again_o be_v not_o negligent_a to_o do_v to_o he_o that_o which_o become_v we_o to_o give_v unto_o he_o thanks_n and_o praise_n samuel_n to_o dissuade_v the_o people_n from_o all_o their_o wanton_a desire_n to_o have_v a_o king_n whereas_o god_n be_v yet_o their_o king_n tell_v they_o what_o the_o property_n of_o their_o king_n shall_v be_v and_o how_o hardly_o he_o shall_v use_v they_o and_o how_o little_a please_a unto_o they_o his_o government_n be_v like_a to_o be_v 1._o sam._n 8._o as_o he_o will_v dissuade_v from_o their_o unthankfulness_n to_o god_n in_o that_o headstrong_a request_n by_o propound_v unto_o they_o the_o hard_a condition_n of_o their_o king_n so_o my_o intent_n be_v to_o persuade_v to_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n by_o set_v forth_o the_o princely_a and_o christian_a endowement_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_n and_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n which_o both_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n be_v sure_a by_o god_n grace_n to_o enjoy_v under_o his_o majesty_n godly_a &_o upright_a regiment_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o sort_v out_o this_o 122._o psalm_n as_o serve_v most_o fit_o for_o this_o present_a occasion_n which_o i_o have_v divide_v into_o 20._o several_a meditation_n show_v so_o many_o blessing_n upon_o this_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n answerable_a to_o those_o which_o israel_n enjoy_v under_o david_n 1._o as_o david_n appease_v the_o strife_n between_o he_o and_o the_o house_n of_o saul_n majesty_n and_o bring_v all_o israel_n to_o one_o government_n which_o be_v before_o divide_v so_o these_o two_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n have_v be_v long_o at_o variance_n and_o exercise_v in_o time_n pass_v with_o long_a and_o bloody_a battle_n kingdom_n be_v now_o unite_v in_o one_o his_o majesty_n be_v the_o corner_n stone_n that_o have_v conjoin_v these_o two_o wall_n together_o 2._o under_o david_n true_a religion_n be_v continue_v religion_n and_o by_o our_o sovereign_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o his_o majesty_n true_o profess_v and_o in_o his_o princely_a book_n protest_v shall_v still_o be_v maintain_v 3._o david_n be_v a_o learned_a prince_n prince_n a_o inditer_n of_o heavenly_a song_n and_o sonnet_n and_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o we_o a_o wise_a and_o judicial_a king_n who_o princely_a write_n do_v give_v he_o the_o pre-eminence_n before_o all_o his_o predecessor_n another_o solomon_n a_o king_n and_o yet_o a_o ecclesiastes_n a_o learned_a writer_n such_o a_o one_o as_o gratian_n the_o emperor_n be_v of_o who_o ambrose_n say_v gratian._n scripsisti_fw-la tua_fw-la totam_fw-la epistolam_fw-la manu_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la apices_fw-la fidem_fw-la tuam_fw-la piâ—â—atemque_fw-la loquerentur_fw-la you_o have_v write_v not_o a_o epistle_n only_o but_o whole_a book_n with_o your_o hand_n that_o the_o very_a point_n and_o letter_n do_v utter_v your_o faith_n and_o piety_n 4._o in_o david_n time_n there_o be_v free_a access_n to_o god_n house_n house_n i_o rejoice_v when_o they_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o &c_n &c_n and_o now_o the_o door_n of_o protestant_n church_n shall_v be_v as_o wide_o set_v open_a as_o ever_o 5._o then_o the_o faithful_a one_o exhort_v a_o other_o say_v confeâ—â—â—e_n let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o now_o may_v christian_n go_v hand_n in_o hand_n confer_v free_o and_o edify_v one_o another_o 6._o david_n in_o bring_v home_o the_o ark_n prince_n go_v before_o himself_o and_o be_v a_o example_n of_o godly_a zeal_n to_o his_o people_n so_o it_o be_v our_o david_n godly_a precept_n to_o his_o princely_a son_n teach_v your_o people_n by_o your_o example_n p._n 24._o and_o such_o be_v the_o practice_n in_o his_o own_o royal_a person_n give_v light_n by_o his_o christian_a life_n to_o all_o his_o subject_n 7._o before_o david_n time_n religion_n be_v unsettle_a sâ—â—led_v the_o ark_n be_v flit_a from_o place_n to_o place_n but_o he_o bring_v it_o to_o jerusalem_n where_o it_o stay_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n and_o now_o whereas_o many_o fear_v a_o alteration_n of_o religion_n at_o the_o next_o change_n we_o very_o hope_v that_o the_o gospel_n have_v set_v sure_a foot_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o both_o by_o his_o majesty_n while_o he_o live_v who_o happy_a reign_n god_n in_o his_o mercy_n many_o year_n prolong_v and_o by_o his_o royal_a posterity_n walk_v in_o his_o step_n we_o trust_v shall_v be_v continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o his_o highness_n also_o have_v deliver_v his_o sound_a judgement_n and_o constant_a resolution_n that_o in_o the_o last_o estate_n when_o the_o church_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o thraldom_n of_o antichrist_n without_o any_o more_o general_a mutation_n revelat_fw-la the_o world_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o consummation_n and_o end_n of_o the_o same_o 8._o 8._o under_o david_n the_o city_n flourish_v be_v enlarge_v with_o goodly_a and_o beautiful_a building_n wealth_n jerusalem_n be_v a_o city_n well_o compact_a and_o build_v together_o and_o now_o also_o we_o hope_v by_o god_n mercy_n that_o man_n shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o build_v house_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o 9_o david_n be_v bring_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n with_o the_o joint_a consent_n of_o all_o israel_n who_o say_v all_o we_o be_v thy_o bone_n and_o thy_o flesh_n 2._o sam._n 5._o 1._o and_o it_o be_v admirable_a to_o consider_v the_o general_a resolution_n of_o all_o english_a people_n and_o the_o conjunction_n of_o their_o heart_n &_o affection_n both_o of_o high_a and_o low_o in_o receive_v their_o sovereign_n 10._o then_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n be_v not_o only_o unite_v in_o one_o kingdom_n but_o be_v reconcile_v among_o themselves_o unite_v also_o in_o one_o religion_n thither_o the_o tribe_n go_v up_o etc._n etc._n so_o not_o
only_o external_a war_n be_v like_a for_o ever_o to_o cease_v between_o these_o two_o nation_n religion_n but_o one_o uniform_a religion_n shall_v hereafter_o contain_v they_o in_o perfect_a love_n and_o unity_n that_o neither_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n shall_v be_v jealous_a of_o the_o english_a church_n as_o incline_v in_o some_o thing_n to_o popery_n nor_o the_o english_a suspect_v the_o other_o as_o affect_v a_o popular_a parity_n but_o as_o love_a sister_n &_o fellow_n tribe_n shall_v hold_v one_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n together_o 11._o david_n expel_v the_o jebusite_n not_o admit_v contrary_a religion_n in_o jerusalem_n mixture_n and_o it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o god_n will_v so_o direct_v our_o david_n heart_n that_o religion_n shall_v be_v sincere_o profess_v among_o we_o without_o any_o mixture_n or_o toleration_n as_o his_o majesty_n most_o godly_a profess_v thus_o be_v there_o not_o now_o a_o sincere_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n among_o we_o in_o this_o isle_n applicaâ—_n oppugn_v by_o the_o nation_n about_o hater_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o do_v we_o not_o also_o as_o israel_n profess_v one_o only_a god_n rule_v by_o his_o pure_a word_n onel_n yond_o the_o other_o part_n be_v they_o not_o as_o philistines_n 1._o adorer_n of_o legion_n of_o god_n and_o rule_v by_o the_o foolish_a tradition_n of_o man_n and_o again_o in_o another_o place_n we_o must_v fear_v to_o fall_v from_o the_o truth_n reveal_v and_o profess_v by_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v free_a from_o the_o like_a punishment_n etc._n etc._n 12._o david_n reform_v many_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o in_o israel_n he_o appoint_v the_o levite_n their_o course_n and_o service_n that_o be_v far_o out_o of_o order_n our_o zealous_a david_n have_v give_v we_o great_a hope_n of_o the_o like_a who_o in_o his_o princely_a treatise_n 〈◊〉_d queen_n elizabeth_n then_o live_v thus_o write_v i_o doubt_v nothing_o yea_o in_o her_o name_n i_o dare_v promise_n by_o the_o bypass_a experience_n of_o her_o happy_a government_n that_o no_o good_a subject_n shall_v be_v more_o careful_a to_o inform_v she_o of_o any_o corruption_n steal_v into_o her_o state_n than_o she_o shall_v be_v zealous_a for_o the_o discharge_n of_o her_o conscience_n and_o honour_n to_o see_v the_o same_o purge_v and_o restore_v to_o the_o ancient_a integrity_n and_o further_o during_o her_o time_n become_v i_o least_o of_o any_o to_o meddle_v in_o it_o &c_n &c_n that_o which_o his_o majesty_n promise_v in_o behalf_n of_o our_o late_a sovereign_n god_n shall_v direct_v his_o wisdom_n to_o perform_v by_o himself_o the_o deal_n wherein_o fore_o as_o it_o please_v his_o princely_a modesty_n to_o call_v meddle_v so_o now_o the_o whole_a manage_n thereof_o of_o right_n appertain_v unto_o he_o 13._o in_o david_n time_n there_o be_v both_o public_o and_o private_o a_o free_a intercourse_n of_o religion_n god_n the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o every_o man_n mouth_n 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they_o delight_v in_o the_o stone_n thereof_o and_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o dust_n thereof_o psal._n 102._o 14._o that_o be_v forget_v she_o not_o in_o her_o great_a affliction_n &_o humility_n how_o much_o great_a cause_n be_v there_o to_o bear_v affection_n to_o she_o in_o her_o beauty_n and_o prosperity_n 4._o for_o in_o pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n we_o do_v also_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o to_o who_o that_o benefit_n of_o peace_n redound_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v he_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o psal._n 72._o 17._o they_o which_o bless_v the_o prince_n in_o their_o prayer_n do_v also_o in_o so_o do_v procure_v a_o blessing_n to_o themselves_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o prophet_n move_v the_o people_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o prosperity_n of_o babel_n seek_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o city_n whether_o i_o have_v cause_v you_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o captive_a and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o for_o in_o 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christ_n neither_o rejoice_n in_o the_o welfare_n of_o god_n church_n but_o be_v tickle_v only_o with_o the_o joy_n of_o their_o own_o prosperity_n second_o if_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o reproof_n that_o be_v negligent_a in_o procure_v the_o peace_n of_o their_o church_n by_o their_o prayer_n they_o be_v much_o more_o to_o be_v blame_v that_o be_v too_o diligent_a to_o disturb_v the_o same_o by_o their_o uncharitable_a practice_n what_o else_o can_v be_v think_v of_o those_o who_o have_v step_v forth_o and_o by_o their_o strange_a novelty_n and_o paradox_n corrupt_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n and_o whereas_o protestant_n be_v before_o of_o one_o judgement_n and_o consent_n in_o religion_n they_o have_v distract_v many_o church_n and_o persuade_v some_o to_o like_a and_o affect_v their_o singular_a conceit_n this_o have_v they_o adventure_v to_o do_v not_o sow_v their_o homely_a seed_n only_o in_o sermon_n but_o disperse_v the_o same_o in_o their_o write_n to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n from_o this_o fountain_n have_v spring_v forth_o these_o and_o such_o other_o whirlpit_n point_n and_o bubble_n of_o new_a doctrine_n england_n that_o christ_n be_v not_o original_o god_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o only_a mean_n concern_v god_n of_o all_o that_o profitable_o we_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o alone_o complete_a to_o everlasting_a felicity_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v possible_o assure_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o man_n will_n be_v apt_a natural_o without_o grace_n to_o take_v or_o refuse_v any_o particular_a object_n whatsoever_o present_v unto_o it_o and_o so_o consequent_o to_o believe_v that_o man_n natural_a work_n or_o to_o doâ—_n that_o which_o nature_n tell_v we_o without_o grace_n must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o there_o be_v work_n of_o supererrogation_n that_o a_o man_n can_v do_v now_o and_o god_n approve_v more_o than_o he_o command_v that_o to_o be_v preserve_v from_o all_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o unpossible_a that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o now_o stand_v be_v the_o family_n of_o christ_n that_o idolatour_n wicked_a heretic_n be_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n that_o there_o be_v in_o order_n give_v a_o indelible_a character_n that_o they_o have_v power_n to_o make_v christ_n body_n etc._n etc._n that_o sacrament_n do_v give_v and_o confer_v grace_n and_o be_v instrument_n of_o justification_n that_o they_o be_v as_o necessary_a in_o their_o place_n and_o no_o less_o require_v than_o belief_n itself_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o infant_n die_v without_o baptism_n be_v damn_v which_o must_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n the_o church_n as_o much_o as_o in_o she_o lie_v by_o deny_v the_o mean_n do_v cast_v away_o their_o soul_n all_o which_o position_n with_o other_o be_v both_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o protestant_n writer_n and_o the_o most_o of_o they_o opposite_a to_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n establish_v and_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n and_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n preface_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o apologicall_a epistle_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o if_o god_n will_v elsewhere_o be_v more_o at_o large_a declare_v and_o have_v be_v already_o by_o some_o english_a protestant_n sufficient_o prove_v yet_o thus_o have_v some_o man_n be_v bold_a to_o teach_v and_o write_v who_o as_o some_o schismatics_n and_o headstrong_a sectary_n have_v disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n one_o way_n in_o external_a matter_n which_o concern_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n they_o have_v trouble_v the_o church_n another_o way_n in_o oppose_v themselves_o by_o new_a quirk_n and_o device_n to_o the_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n among_o protestant_n always_o profess_v it_o be_v high_a time_n that_o our_o elisha_n shall_v cast_v salt_n into_o the_o spring_n to_o heal_v the_o bitter_a water_n and_o that_o our_o princely_a shepherd_n drive_v we_o altogether_o to_o green_a pasture_n that_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o straggle_v by_o themselves_o and_o seek_v their_o meat_n apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n doctrine_n that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o may_v proceed_v by_o one_o rule_n that_o we_o may_v mind_v one_o thing_n philip._n 3._o 17._o ambrose_n very_o well_o touch_v this_o point_n vinci_n illi_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la vel_fw-la facilè_fw-la vitari_fw-la quorum_fw-la prima_fw-la propositione_n omne_fw-la consilium_fw-la pectoris_fw-la proditur_fw-la orthodox_a at_o vero_fw-la hi_o quibus_fw-la multa_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la paria_fw-la sunt_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la innoxias_fw-la mentes_fw-la fraudulenta_fw-la societate_fw-la percutere_fw-la dum_fw-la malorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la virus_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la nostra_fw-la defendunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o may_v
easy_o be_v confute_v or_o avoid_v which_o at_o the_o first_o dash_n bewray_v all_o their_o counsel_n but_o they_o which_o agree_v with_o we_o in_o many_o point_n may_v easy_o deceive_v simple_a mind_n by_o their_o subtle_a secrecy_n while_o they_o bolster_v out_o their_o poisonfull_a doctrine_n by_o some_o conformity_n etc._n etc._n the_o 17._o meditation_n they_o shall_v prosper_v that_o love_n thou_o they_o which_o do_v but_o bear_v good_a will_n unto_o zion_n shall_v prosper_v their_o love_a affection_n to_o god_n house_n shall_v not_o be_v forget_v 1._o so_o the_o lord_n by_o isaak_n say_v to_o jacob_n they_o shall_v be_v curse_v that_o curse_v thou_o and_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o gen._n 27._o 29._o likewise_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o that_o uphold_v my_o soul_n psal._n 54._o 4._o our_o saviour_n promise_v that_o he_o which_o give_v but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n to_o any_o of_o his_o little_a one_o in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o disciple_n shall_v not_o loose_v his_o reward_n math._n 10._o 42._o 2._o thus_o laban_n be_v prosper_v for_o jacob_n sake_n gen._n 30._o 27._o because_o he_o succour_v and_o entertain_v he_o in_o his_o house_n the_o lord_n bless_v obed-edom_n and_o all_o his_o house_n because_o of_o the_o ark_n 2._o sam._n 6._o 11._o he_o receive_v it_o into_o his_o house_n and_o have_v a_o love_n and_o respect_n unto_o it_o therefore_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o favour_v again_o thus_o god_n deliver_v ebedmelech_n the_o moor_n because_o he_o relieve_v and_o favour_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n cap._n 39_o 18._o jerem._n and_o contrariwse_n they_o be_v accurse_v that_o do_v hate_v the_o church_n of_o god_n what_o gain_v ishmael_n by_o mock_v of_o isaac_n he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o father_n house_n gen._n 21._o 9_o 10._o or_o what_o do_v it_o profit_n abimelech_n to_o slay_v his_o brethren_n the_o son_n of_o noble_a jerubball_n be_v he_o not_o himself_o slay_v his_o brain_n pan_n break_v with_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o millstone_n and_o after_o thrust_v through_o by_o his_o page_n judg._n 9_o 52._o 53._o and_o saul_n have_v good_a experience_n what_o it_o be_v to_o persecute_v the_o innocent_n and_o to_o hate_v god_n servant_n he_o put_v the_o priest_n to_o death_n and_o cause_v doeg_n in_o one_o day_n to_o kill_v of_o they_o 85._o person_n he_o chase_v david_n from_o place_n to_o place_n what_o be_v the_o issue_n hereof_o he_o himself_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n and_o desperate_o die_v upon_o his_o own_o sword_n 1._o sam._n 31._o 4._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o thy_o light_n shall_v we_o see_v light_n psal._n 36._o 9_o as_o a_o man_n by_o behold_v the_o light_n be_v himself_o lighten_v so_o they_o which_o love_v the_o light_n of_o god_n truth_n shine_v in_o his_o church_n shall_v themselves_o find_v light_a and_o comfort_n by_o it_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o turn_v the_o bed_n of_o the_o merciful_a man_n in_o his_o sickness_n psal._n 41._o 3._o that_o as_o the_o turn_n and_o beat_v of_o the_o ficke_n man_n couch_n do_v yield_v more_o ease_n and_o pleasant_a rest_n to_o the_o sick_a and_o weary_a bone_n so_o the_o lord_n do_v minister_v spiritual_a comfort_n and_o refresh_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o man_n that_o have_v be_v a_o comfort_n unto_o other_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o canticle_n thy_o name_n be_v as_o a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o therefore_o the_o virgin_n love_v thou_o cant._n 1._o 2._o that_o like_a as_o they_o which_o be_v near_o unto_o a_o precious_a ointment_n pour_v out_o though_o they_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o it_o yet_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o favour_n of_o it_o so_o they_o which_o love_n christ_n church_n where_o this_o ointment_n be_v pour_v out_o shall_v have_v the_o pleasant_a savour_n and_o smell_v thereof_o in_o their_o welfare_n and_o prosperity_n they_o shall_v prosper_v that_o love_n thou_o 4._o for_o the_o love_n that_o be_v show_v to_o any_o of_o christ_n member_n christ_n accept_v as_o bestow_v upon_o himself_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o do_v it_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o unto_o i_o math._n 25._o 45._o and_o therefore_o christ_n will_v recompense_v the_o love_n of_o such_o they_o shall_v prosper_v themselves_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o it_o 5._o first_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n they_o shall_v prosper_v that_o love_n thou_o church_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o measure_v the_o current_n of_o many_o accident_n in_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v we_o see_v the_o miserable_a end_n and_o unprosperous_a success_n of_o such_o as_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n church_n and_o the_o happy_a estate_n and_o bless_a progress_n of_o such_o as_o be_v friend_n and_o lover_n of_o it_o what_o have_v be_v the_o end_n of_o those_o treacherous_a practiser_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v our_o late_a sovereign_n and_o of_o those_o hater_n of_o religion_n i_o mean_v babington_n ballard_n arden_n sommeruile_n sherwin_n 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