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A73099
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[Jerusalems fall, Englands warning ... of Gods word.]
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F. S.
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STC 21491.7; ESTC S125332
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we_o behold_v the_o common_a swearer_n break_v forth_o into_o outrageous_a oath_n when_o we_o see_v some_o profane_a the_o holy_a sabaoth_o of_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o common_a drunkard_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o notorious_a sinner_n commit_v sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o act_v it_o with_o greediness_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_v let_v we_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v they_o little_o think_v of_o the_o judgement_n that_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n if_o they_o repent_v not_o now_o as_o the_o behold_n of_o a_o man_n in_o some_o sharp_a fit_a of_o sickness_n or_o the_o look_n upon_o some_o grievous_a sore_n or_o fester_a wound_n extreme_o pain_n the_o patient_a do_v draw_v compassion_n from_o we_o even_o so_o shall_v we_o be_v move_v to_o pity_v the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o grievous_a sinner_n who_o be_v sick_a and_o wound_v with_o sin_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o feel_v it_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v and_o ought_v to_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n towards_o the_o obstinate_a for_o their_o great_a misery_n that_o shall_v befall_v they_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o pity_v the_o godly_a in_o their_o distress_n cross_n and_o affliction_n boetius_fw-la dilige_fw-la jure_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o miseresce_fw-it malis_fw-la boetius_fw-la whereof_o we_o be_v many_o time_n eye-witness_n here_o then_o the_o stoike_v and_o all_o that_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n be_v to_o be_v reprove_v 12.15_o colos_n 3.12_o rom._n 12.15_o they_o that_o be_v god_n elect_v have_v put_v upon_o they_o the_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n they_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v they_o remember_v they_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n 12.10_o heb._n 13.3_o pro._n 12.10_o as_o if_o they_o be_v bind_v with_o they_o and_o they_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n as_o if_o they_o be_v afflict_v in_o the_o body_n but_o the_o wicked_a have_v cruel_a heart_n they_o give_v themselves_o to_o case_n and_o pleasure_n as_o amos_n teach_v 6.6_o amos_n 6.6_o and_o remember_v not_o the_o affliction_n of_o joseph_n and_o weep_v as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n approach_v unto_o jerusalem_n so_o he_o behold_v the_o city_n and_o behold_v it_o he_o weep_v for_o it_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n weep_v thrice_o first_o when_o he_o raise_v up_o lazarus_n for_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o have_v lay_v he_o saint_n john_n say_v and_o he_o weep_v joh._n 11.35_o second_o he_o weep_v over_o jerusalem_n as_o here_o we_o read_v three_o in_o his_o passion_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v which_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n do_v offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_n and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o from_o death_n love_n christ_n love_n and_o be_v also_o hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v heb._n 5.7_o the_o tear_n of_o christ_n express_v the_o affection_n of_o his_o love_n as_o do_v a_o father_n weep_v over_o his_o disobedient_a and_o dissolute_a son_n for_o the_o misery_n that_o he_o forseeth_a will_v come_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o inordinate_a life_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n rather_o than_o in_o judgement_n he_o delight_v not_o simple_o no_o not_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n use_n 1_o tim._n 2.4_o ezek._n 18.32_o the_o use_n he_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n if_o then_o christ_n weep_v for_o the_o misery_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a much_o more_o will_v his_o ear_n be_v open_a unto_o the_o sigh_n and_o groan_n to_o the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n of_o his_o poor_a member_n who_o turn_v unto_o he_o with_o true_a contrition_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n this_o shall_v be_v remember_v of_o we_o that_o it_o may_v comfort_v and_o encourage_v we_o to_o approach_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n again_o if_o the_o tear_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o moisten_v and_o mollify_v our_o dry_a and_o hard_a heart_n if_o they_o do_v not_o move_v we_o and_o draw_v we_o unto_o repentance_n he_o in_o the_o end_n will_v punish_v our_o obstinacy_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o though_o we_o cry_v then_o he_o will_v not_o regard_v our_o weep_n because_o we_o despise_v his_o tear_n let_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n meditate_v on_o this_o godly_a motion_n that_o it_o may_v lead_v we_o unto_o true_a and_o speedy_a repentance_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o this_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n the_o tear_n of_o christ_n also_o express_v unto_o we_o the_o dolour_n and_o grief_n of_o christ_n dolour_n christ_n dolour_n for_o be_v send_v of_o his_o father_n to_o gather_v the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o see_v their_o obstinacy_n and_o stubbornness_n despise_v his_o word_n reproach_v his_o miracle_n and_o reject_v his_o grace_n he_o can_v not_o refrain_v from_o weep_v he_o burst_v forth_o into_o tear_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o be_v touch_v with_o compassion_n show_v his_o love_n and_o his_o grief_n weep_v for_o the_o imminent_a destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o when_o he_o consider_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o holy_a seat_n in_o the_o which_o the_o covenant_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n shall_v abide_v the_o sanctuary_n from_o whence_o salvation_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o he_o must_v needs_o great_o lament_v the_o destruction_n thereof_o when_o also_o he_o see_v the_o people_n to_o perish_v miserable_o by_o their_o own_o ingratitude_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v adopt_v to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o he_o can_v not_o refrain_v from_o tear_n now_o this_o affection_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o counterfeit_v it_o be_v not_o feign_v far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o admit_v any_o such_o thought_n but_o it_o be_v true_a 4.15_o heb._n 4.15_o for_o we_o have_v not_o a_o high_a priest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o he_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n tempt_v in_o like_a sort_n as_o we_o yet_o without_o sin_n wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o become_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n for_o he_o take_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a and_o a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v tempt_v 2.17.18_o heb._n 2.17.18_o he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v tempt_v this_o affection_n then_o of_o true_a sorrow_n in_o christ_n for_o jerusalem_n be_v a_o notable_a testimony_n and_o a_o sure_a proof_n of_o his_o humanity_n and_o manhood_n and_o be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v and_o confute_v martion_n and_o other_o heretic_n deny_v that_o he_o be_v a_o true_a and_o natural_a man_n and_o in_o this_o sorrow_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n express_v by_o his_o weep_n for_o jerusalem_n we_o have_v a_o true_a pattern_n of_o natural_a affection_n weep_v for_o jerusalem_n a_o stubborn_a city_n a_o disobedient_a city_n a_o unfaithful_a city_n o_o shall_v not_o this_o move_v we_o o_o shall_v not_o this_o draw_v we_o to_o compunction_n o_o shall_v not_o this_o pull_v up_o the_o sluice_n and_o floodgate_n of_o our_o eye_n &_o give_v they_o free_a passage_n to_o gush_v out_o with_o tear_n our_o lord_n jesus_n weep_v and_o can_v our_o eye_n be_v dry_a to_o hear_v it_o lacrimis_fw-la quis_fw-la talia_fw-la fandoi_fw-la temperet_fw-la à _fw-la lacrimis_fw-la virgil_n the_o heathen_a poet_n describe_v the_o lamentable_a destruction_n of_o troy_n that_o be_v sack_v by_o the_o grecian_n after_o ten_o year_n siege_n say_v who_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n can_v refrain_v from_o tear_n so_o say_v i_o who_o be_v it_o that_o read_v or_o hear_v how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n weep_v and_o can_v pass_v away_o with_o dry_a eye_n now_o these_o tear_n of_o christ_n do_v intimate_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v great_a and_o the_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n imminent_a and_o hang_v over_o her_o head_n be_v more_o grievous_a than_o jerusalem_n do_v think_v or_o understand_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n that_o good_a man_n speak_v with_o tear_n the_o sequel_n do_v verify_v this_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n our_o lord_n jesus_n weep_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o for_o the_o punishment_n and_o calamity_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o she_o the_o use_n 2.7.8_o 2_o pet._n 2.7.8_o