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mention_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o public_a authority_n city_n place_n of_o public_a receipt_n the_o good_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n procure_v public_a benefit_n open_v the_o storehouse_n of_o blessing_n to_o city_n and_o nation_n it_o be_v the_o rise_n and_o spring_n of_o epidemical_a happiness_n and_o our_o own_o nation_n former_o in_o the_o strict_a observation_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o these_o cataract_n of_o mercy_n it_o lay_v under_o national_a happiness_n and_o prosperous_a abundance_n to_o the_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v our_o felicity_n in_o the_o wain_n till_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n grow_v loose_a and_o careless_a on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o then_o it_o fall_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o sore_a and_o dismal_a affliction_n and_o our_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o make_v the_o world_n wonder_n gaze_v at_o its_o eclipse_n they_o be_v full_a of_o stability_n so_o the_o very_a 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lose_v its_o reward_n holy_a sacrifice_n be_v then_o more_o especial_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o 21._o gen._n 8._o 21._o god_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a promise_n god_n make_v to_o the_o eunuch_n who_o keep_v his_o sabbath_n isa_n 56._o 4_o 5._o the_o word_n run_v thus_o for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o the_o eunuch_n that_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o choose_v the_o thing_n which_o please_v i_o and_o take_v hold_v on_o my_o covenant_n 5._o isa_n 56._o 4_o 5._o even_o to_o they_o will_v i_o give_v in_o my_o house_n and_o within_o my_o wall_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_a than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o everlasting_a name_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v cut_v conciliant_fw-la nomen_fw-la i._n e._n memoria_fw-la fama_fw-la gloria_fw-la hanc_fw-la enim_fw-la silij_fw-la parentibus_fw-la conciliant_fw-la off_o thus_o if_o eunuch_n keep_v god_n sabbath_n god_n will_v repair_v all_o their_o contempt_n in_o the_o world_n 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38._o 1_o king_n 18_o 38._o a_o jewish_a stock_n but_o
observe_v in_o this_o edict_n of_o this_o worthy_a prince_n not_o unfit_o call_v pius_n that_o the_o crime_n commit_v on_o this_o day_n be_v only_o rustical_a work_n which_o may_v easy_o meet_v with_o a_o apology_n and_o lay_v a_o specious_a claim_n to_o a_o dispensation_n yet_o the_o judgement_n mention_v be_v fearful_a and_o tremendous_a and_o the_o use_v this_o noble_a emperor_n make_v of_o these_o doleful_a providence_n be_v most_o excellent_a and_o commendable_a become_v the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n a_o fit_a motto_n for_o prince_n court_n and_o king_n palace_n 25._o luke_n 7._o 25._o where_o holy_a zeal_n will_v be_v as_o genuine_a and_o proper_a as_o soft_a raiment_n and_o to_o live_v pious_o as_o become_v as_o to_o live_v delicate_o god_n for_o the_o profane_v of_o his_o sabbath_n have_v pour_v forth_o wrath_n upon_o whole_a town_n and_o corporation_n as_o may_v be_v abundant_o testify_v by_o these_o ensue_a instance_n gâ—â—gorius_n thronensis_n who_o live_v a_o thousand_o year_n since_o and_o upward_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o century_n according_a to_o turon_n greg._n turon_n beliarmines_n chronology_n this_o learned_a man_n a_o ver_v that_o for_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n fire_n from_o heaven_n burn_v â—oth_a man_n and_o house_n in_o the_o town_n of_o limâ—ges_n in_o france_n but_o to_o come_v near_a home_n at_o tiverton_n in_o devonshire_n which_o be_v often_o admonish_v of_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o day_n be_v very_o much_o pollute_v by_o their_o 1598._o an._n dom._n 1598._o keep_v a_o market_n the_o day_n follow_v and_o notwithstanding_o they_o will_v not_o reform_v present_o after_o the_o minister_n death_n upon_o the_o three_o of_o april_n 1598._o a_o suâ—den_a fire_n from_o heaven_n consume_v the_o whole_a town_n in_o less_o than_o half_a a_o hour_n except_v only_o the_o church_n court-house_n and_o alms-house_n and_o in_o this_o fire_n be_v consume_v four_o hundred_o dwell_a house_n and_o 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when_o man_n dare_v to_o profane_v it_o be_v not_o in_o populous_a town_n to_o watch_v against_o nor_o in_o city-gate_n to_o shut_v out_o nor_o in_o mighty_a kingdom_n to_o resist_v or_o beat_v back_o his_o furious_a and_o severe_a indignation_n therefore_o let_v all_o the_o premise_a example_n in_o their_o several_a variety_n cause_v we_o to_o walk_v with_o all_o due_a circumspection_n and_o to_o keep_v god_n holy_a day_n with_o just_a solemnity_n and_o holy_a devotion_n and_o so_o we_o may_v secure_v ourselves_o against_o these_o heavy_a stroke_n which_o have_v break_v other_o 11._o jer._n 19_o 11._o like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n chap._n l._n some_o remarkable_n relate_v to_o the_o dreadful_a fire_n of_o london_n which_o begin_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n sept._n 2._o 1666._o that_o god_n do_v threaten_v the_o fire_n of_o city_n for_o the_o pollution_n of_o his_o holy_a day_n be_v clear_a and_o manifest_a from_o scriptural_a attestation_n and_o more_o especial_o from_o that_o remarkable_a text_n of_o scripture_n jerem._n 17._o 27._o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v these_o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o i_o to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n even_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n then_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o gate_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v in_o this_o solemn_a text_n we_o have_v 1._o a_o specification_n of_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v sabbath-pollution_n with_o viz._n fire_n 2._o the_o specification_n of_o the_o object_n that_o this_o fire_n shall_v fall_v calv._n si_fw-mi violatur_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la vorabit_fw-la ignis_fw-la portas_fw-la vrbis_fw-la i._n e_fw-la non_fw-la extinguetur_fw-la ignis_fw-la donec_fw-la consumat_fw-la totam_fw-la urbem_fw-la scimus_fw-la tunc_fw-la temporis_fw-la babitos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la conventus_fw-la in_o portis_fw-la duc_n suerunt_fw-la loca_fw-la celeberrima_fw-la incensum_fw-la item_n fuit_fw-la templum_fw-la &_o consumpta_fw-la domus_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la calv._n upon_o viz._n a_o city_n not_o a_o village_n a_o place_n of_o meanness_n and_o poverty_n but_o a_o city_n a_o place_n of_o stateliness_n and_o plenty_n a_o city_n a_o place_n of_o traffic_n and_o safety_n 3._o here_o be_v the_o specification_n of_o the_o city_n not_o every_o city_n neither_o but_o jerusalem_n the_o best_a of_o city_n not_o the_o subordinate_a but_o the_o metropolitan_a city_n it_o be_v not_o tyberias_fw-la a_o maritime_a city_n not_o caesarea_n stratonis_n a_o garrison_n city_n not_o tyre_n a_o merchandize_v city_n nay_o not_o samaria_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n but_o jerusalem_n the_o metropolis_n of_o stately_a judah_n which_o only_o be_v crown_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n psal_n 87._o 3._o jerusalem_n where_o god_n honour_v dwell_v jerusalem_n where_o god_n temple_n stand_v jerusalem_n the_o general_a rendezvous_n of_o worshipper_n at_o set_n and_o solemn_a time_n jerusalem_n who_o fame_n be_v noise_v all_o the_o world_n over_o yet_o god_n threaten_v this_o jerusalem_n with_o fâ—re_n and_o flame_n for_o profane_v his_o sabbath_n and_o do_v god_n only_o threaten_v it_o no_o he_o full_o execute_v his_o threat_n upon_o it_o jer._n 39_o 8._o and_o the_o chaldaean_n burn_v the_o king_n house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o people_n with_o fire_n and_o break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n god_n do_v not_o only_a light_n and_o shake_v the_o match_n in_o a_o threat_n but_o shoot_v off_o the_o piece_n in_o tremendous_a execution_n he_o lay_v jerusalem_n waste_v which_o will_v not_o hallow_v his_o holy_a sabbath_n and_o be_v not_o famous_a london_n the_o sad_a counterpane_n of_o destroy_a jerusalem_n england_n metropolis_n lie_v in_o its_o rubbish_n fire_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o it_o and_o turn_v it_o into_o ash_n what_o those_o chaldaean_n be_v