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A95806 The good of peace and ill of vvarre, set forth in a sermon preached in the cathedrall church of S. Paul, the last day of July, 1642. By Ephraim Vdall, Rector of S. Austins, London. Udall, Ephraim, d. 1647. 1642 (1642) Wing U9; Thomason E113_16; ESTC R23094 24,719 49

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or_o make_v shambles_n or_o market-place_n or_o stable_n or_o pigeon_n house_n the_o thing_n that_o some_o desire_n and_o speak_v concern_v they_o already_o or_o do_v we_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v god_n blessing_n and_o ourselves_o &_o wife_n and_o child_n in_o honesty_n and_o in_o honour_n our_o trade_n and_o riches_n in_o the_o city_n with_o safety_n our_o pleasure_n and_o possession_n in_o the_o country_n with_o comfort_n and_o contentment_n oh_o then_o let_v we_o desire_v and_o pray_v and_o labour_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o peace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oh_o fool_n fool_n all_o these_o desirable_a thing_n be_v in_o this_o one_o thing_n peace_n and_o if_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v or_o may_v be_v think_v concern_v the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o mischief_n of_o war_n we_o will_v yet_o desire_v to_o be_v fight_v remember_v that_o imprecation_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 68.30_o thou_o shall_v scatter_v the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war._n consider_v neither_o side_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o victory_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n imagine_v the_o sad_a issue_n of_o a_o discomfiture_n to_o the_o discomfit_v let_v therefore_o i_o beseech_v you_o the_o ear_n that_o have_v hear_v these_o thing_n affect_v the_o heart_n against_o that_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o war_n and_o beget_v in_o we_o all_o a_o desire_n and_o love_n of_o peace_n in_o which_o we_o may_v enjoy_v all_o desirable_a blessing_n and_o the_o bless_a gospel_n of_o peace_n to_o build_v we_o up_o in_o that_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n and_o bring_v we_o after_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n to_o that_o rest_n and_o peace_n that_o shall_v be_v glorious_a and_o happy_a in_o heaven_n for_o ever_o finis_fw-la