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The crie of England A sermon preached at Paules Crosse in September 1593 by Adam Hill Doctor of Diuinitie, & published at the request of the then Lord Maior of the citie of London, and others the aldermen his brethren
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Hill, Adam, d. 1595.
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the_o cry_n of_o england_n a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o paul_n cross_n in_o september_n 1593._o by_o adam_n hill_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n &_o publish_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o then_o lord_n mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o other_o the_o alderman_n his_o brethren_n london_n print_v by_o ed._n allde_n for_o b._n norton_n 1595._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n maior_n of_o the_o famous_a city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o right_n worshipful_a the_o alderman_n his_o brother_n and_o the_o commons_o of_o the_o same_o adam_z hill_n professor_n of_o divinity_n wish_v grace_n peace_n and_o life_n everlasting_a there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n very_o small_a &_o very_o wise_a as_o witness_v wise_a solomon_n etc._n prou._n 30.25_o etc._n etc._n the_o pismire_n a_o people_n not_o strong_a yet_o prepare_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o the_o summer_n the_o coney_n a_o people_n not_o mighty_a yet_o make_v they_o their_o house_n in_o the_o rock_n the_o grasshopper_n have_v no_o king_n yet_o go_v they_o forth_o all_o by_o band_n the_o spider_n take_v hold_v with_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o be_v he_o in_o king_n palace_n so_o must_v we_o provide_v now_o in_o the_o summer_n time_n while_o the_o gospel_n shine_v out_o of_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n jesus_n against_o the_o winter_n which_o have_v in_o it_o three_o month_n death_n judgement_n and_o hell_n that_o as_o the_o emmet_n escape_v the_o annoyance_n of_o the_o three_o winter_n month_n so_o we_o may_v escape_v the_o terror_n of_o death_n the_o rigour_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n the_o coney_n build_v their_o house_n in_o the_o rock_n so_o we_o may_v not_o trust_v to_o our_o riches_n which_o be_v uncertain_a to_o our_o bow_n which_o will_v break_v to_o our_o spear_n which_o shall_v be_v knap_v asunder_o to_o our_o horse_n which_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o our_o host_n of_o man_n which_o be_v but_o flesh_n to_o our_o captain_n which_o be_v but_o locust_n to_o man_n which_o be_v mortal_a or_o to_o prince_n which_o shall_v die_v but_o to_o the_o lord_n which_o can_v keep_v our_o eye_n from_o tear_n our_o foot_n from_o fall_v and_o our_o life_n from_o death_n the_o grasshopper_n albeit_o they_o have_v no_o king_n yet_o they_o go_v forth_o by_o army_n we_o have_v a_o father_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o house_n a_o preacher_n to_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n a_o gracious_a prince_n with_o many_o honourable_a senator_n to_o rule_v our_o realm_n &_o yet_o there_o be_v strife_n in_o every_o house_n sedition_n in_o every_o city_n and_o sect_n in_o every_o church_n and_o therefore_o our_o house_n will_v fall_v our_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v desolate_a and_o our_o church_n will_v be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n the_o spider_n be_v in_o king_n palace_n but_o we_o dwell_v some_o of_o we_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n some_o in_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o some_o be_v as_o envious_a as_o the_o devil_n few_o there_o be_v that_o say_v with_o david_n 84.2_o psal_n 84.2_o my_o soul_n long_v yea_o and_o faint_v for_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o my_o hart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n to_o move_v my_o countryman_n therefore_o to_o a_o general_a speedy_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n i_o have_v lay_v down_o in_o this_o treatise_n the_o cry_v not_o of_o sodom_n but_o of_o england_n which_o if_o it_o be_v diligent_o weigh_v 21.34_o luke_n 21.34_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n to_o ourselves_o lest_o our_o heart_n be_v oppress_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v be_v watchful_a 12.11_o matt._n 24.24_o mich._n 6.8_o rom_n 12.12_o rom._n 12.11_o we_o shall_v do_v just_o and_o love_v mercy_n we_o shall_v be_v instant_a in_o prayer_n we_o shall_v be_v fervent_a in_o the_o spirit_n we_o shall_v not_o persevere_v in_o sin_n but_o continue_v in_o prayer_n without_o cease_v say_v turn_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o our_o sin_n 51.9_o psal_n 51.9_o o_o lord_n &_o blot_v out_o all_o our_o offence_n etc._n psa_fw-la 19.8_o etc._n etc._n remember_v not_o against_o we_o the_o former_a iniquity_n but_o make_v haste_n &_o let_v thy_o tender_a mercy_n prevent_v we_o help_v we_o o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n so_o we_o thy_o people_n and_o sheep_n of_o thy_o pasture_n shall_v praise_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n will_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n which_o god_n give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v for_o his_o son_n sake_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n you_o in_o the_o lord_n adam_n hill_n minister_n the_o cry_n of_o england_n genes_n 18._o ver_fw-la 21_o 22._o because_o the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n &_o gomorrha_n be_v great_a and_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v exceed_o grievous_a i_o will_v go_v down_o now_o and_o see_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a to_o that_o cry_n which_o be_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o if_o not_o that_o i_o may_v know_v of_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v not_o one_o example_n more_o frequent_o use_v of_o the_o prophet_n &_o apostle_n to_o fear_v the_o people_n from_o sin_n than_o this_o general_n severe_a and_o fearful_a destruction_n of_o the_o sodomite_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v 49.40_o jer._n 49.40_o as_o god_n destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n with_o the_o place_n thereabouts_o say_v the_o lord_n so_o shall_v no_o man_n dwell_v there_o neither_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n remain_v there_o 4.11_o amos._n 4.11_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n amos_n i_o have_v overthrow_v they_o as_o god_n overthrow_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o you_o be_v as_o a_o firebrand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n yet_o have_v you_o not_o repent_v and_o the_o prophet_n zephanie_n say_v 2.9_o zeph._n 2.9_o sure_o moab_n shall_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o ammon_n as_o gomorrha_n the_o breed_n of_o nettle_n and_o salt_n pit_n and_o a_o perpetual_a desolation_n so_o likewise_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o evangelist_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o receive_v you_o 9.5_o mat._n 10.14_o mat._n 6.11_o luke_n 9.5_o nor_o hear_v your_o word_n when_o you_o depart_v out_o of_o that_o house_n or_o that_o city_n shake_v off_o the_o dust_n of_o your_o foot_n true_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o they_o of_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o that_o city_n and_o in_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o s._n peter_n it_o be_v say_v 2.6_o 2._o pet._n 2.6_o and_o turn_v the_o city_n of_o sodom_n &_o gomorrha_n into_o ash_n condemn_v they_o &_o make_v they_o a_o ensample_n unto_o they_o that_o shall_v afterward_o live_v ungodly_a 7._o jude_n 7._o so_o in_o jude_n as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n and_o the_o city_n round_o about_o they_o 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eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v intolerable_a london_n a_o comparison_n betwâene_n sodom_n and_o london_n sodom_n be_v in_o a_o fruitful_a valley_n so_o be_v london_n in_o sodom_n there_o be_v gorgeous_a house_n and_o fair_a work_n so_o there_o be_v in_o london_n in_o sodom_n they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o do_v they_o in_o london_n sodom_n be_v in_o captivity_n under_o chedor_n laomer_n and_o free_v by_o abraham_n london_n &_o all_o england_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o pope_n &_o have_v be_v free_v by_o our_o gracious_a queen_n elizabeth_n sodom_n have_v lot_n the_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n send_v unto_o they_o who_o spirit_n they_o vex_v london_n have_v have_v many_o godly_a father_n send_v