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A86974
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A sermon preach't to his Maiesty, at the court of White-hall. Aug.8. / By Jos. B. of Exon.
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Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656.
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Wing H414; Thomason E1100_2; ESTC R208332
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rather_o bethink_v which_o of_o those_o many_o thousand_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v multiply_v against_o heaven_n they_o be_v call_v to_o reckon_v for_o and_o will_v have_v no_o word_n in_o their_o mouth_n but_o mea_fw-la culpa_fw-la mea_fw-la culpa_fw-la now_o as_o where_o punishment_n be_v there_o be_v sin_n so_o where_o sin_n be_v there_o will_v be_v there_o must_v be_v punishment_n if_o thou_o do_v ill_a say_v god_n to_o cain_n sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n gen._n 4.7_o sin_n that_o be_v punishment_n for_o sin_n they_o be_v so_o inseparable_a that_o one_o word_n imply_v both_o for_o the_o do_v ill_a be_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v within_o door_n but_o the_o suffer_a ill_n be_v the_o punishment_n and_o that_o lie_v like_o a_o fierce_a mastive_a at_o the_o door_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o fly_v in_o our_o throat_n when_o we_o look_v forth_o and_o if_o it_o do_v not_o then_o seize_v upon_o we_o yet_o it_o dog_v we_o at_o the_o heel_n and_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o fasten_v upon_o we_o at_o our_o great_a disadvantage_n tum_o gravior_n cum_fw-la tarda_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n josephs_n brethren_n have_v do_v heinous_o ill_a what_o become_v of_o their_o sin_n it_o make_v no_o noise_n but_o follow_v they_o sly_o and_o silent_o in_o the_o wilderness_n it_o follow_v they_o home_o to_o their_o father_n house_n it_o follow_v they_o into_o egypt_n all_o this_o while_n there_o be_v no_o news_n of_o it_o but_o when_o it_o find_v they_o coop_v up_o three_o day_n in_o pharaoh_n ward_n now_o it_o bay_n at_o they_o and_o fly_v in_o their_o face_n we_o be_v very_o guilty_a concern_v our_o brother_n in_o that_o we_o see_v the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 42.21_o what_o shall_v i_o instance_n in_o that_o whereof_o not_o scripture_n not_o book_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v full_a the_o inevitable_a sequence_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a say_v abraham_n gen._n 18.25_o right_n be_v to_o give_v every_o one_o his_o due_a wage_n be_v due_a to_o work_v now_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n so_o than_o it_o stand_v upon_o no_o less_o ground_n than_o the_o very_a necessary_a and_o essential_a justice_n of_o god_n that_o where_o wickedness_n have_v lead_v the_o way_n there_o punishment_n must_v follow_v there_o be_v more_o need_n to_o apply_v then_o to_o prove_v so_o clear_a a_o truth_n how_o then_o i_o beseech_v you_o honourable_a and_o belove_a stand_v the_o case_n with_o we_o where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o dare_v flatter_v we_o so_o much_o as_o to_o say_v there_o be_v not_o store_n of_o wickedness_n find_v in_o our_o hand_n woe_n be_v i_o we_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o world_n no_o less_o eminent_a in_o god_n favour_n then_o in_o our_o own_o sinfulness_n it_o be_v past_o our_o power_n to_o either_o conceal_v or_o deny_v or_o excuse_v our_o abominable_a iniquity_n certain_o if_o we_o change_v not_o we_o be_v sure_a god_n will_v not_o what_o can_v we_o then_o expect_v from_o that_o just_a hand_n of_o the_o almighty_a but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v our_o fruitful_a land_n into_o barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o we_o that_o dwell_v in_o it_o i_o may_v not_o be_v so_o saucy_a to_o presage_v by_o what_o course_n he_o will_v do_v it_o that_o almighty_a arbyter_n of_o the_o world_n have_v a_o thousand_o way_n to_o his_o own_o end_n but_o it_o be_v not_o a_o improbable_a note_n of_o the_o author_n of_o our_o fasciculus_fw-la temporum_fw-la that_o there_o be_v trifarius_fw-la cursus_fw-la rerum_fw-la abundantiae_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la temperantiae_fw-la a_o three_o fold_v course_n of_o thing_n of_o abundance_n want_n tempreance_n from_o abundance_n or_o excess_n arise_v animosity_n and_o delicacy_n from_o these_o arise_v discord_n and_o quarrel_n and_o from_o these_o want_n from_o want_n we_o begin_v to_o learn_v wit_n and_o compose_v ourselves_o to_o temperance_n that_o thrifty_a course_n raise_v abundance_n in_o circuitu_fw-la ambulant_a impii_fw-la as_o he_o speak_v now_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o the_o abundance_n and_o delicacy_n we_o have_v surfeit_v already_o too_o long_o we_o be_v now_o in_o the_o quarrelsome_a part_n that_o arise_v from_o our_o pamper_a animosity_n and_o what_o can_v follow_v next_o but_o our_o miserable_a indigence_n and_o distress_n we_o may_v please_v ourselves_o in_o the_o secure_a condition_n of_o our_o happy_a union_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o wooden_a wall_n and_o our_o natural_a bulwark_n but_o i_o remember_v what_o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o noble_a and_o wise_a captain_n who_o when_o he_o be_v vehement_o move_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o defence_n of_o a_o strong_a city_n which_o be_v enforce_v to_o he_o by_o the_o safe_a site_n strong_a fortification_n plentiful_a ammunition_n and_o inexpugnable_a wall_n of_o it_o yea_o say_v he_o but_o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o have_v you_o any_o cover_n betwixt_o it_o and_o heaven_n have_v you_o any_o defence_n against_o the_o vengeance_n of_o that_o god_n who_o your_o sin_n have_v provoke_v if_o those_o sin_n of_o you_o shall_v draw_v down_o god_n curse_n upon_o your_o head_n to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v it_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v your_o enemy_n out_o of_o your_o gate_n the_o story_n apply_v itself_o in_o vain_a shall_v we_o think_v to_o secure_v ourselves_o and_o our_o state_n from_o earth_n if_o we_o irritate_fw-la heaven_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v dumb_a there_o be_v none_o that_o whisper_v every_o one_o be_v vocal_a loud_a clamorous_a to_o solicit_v heaven_n for_o vengeance_n but_o some_o be_v more_o shrill_a and_o importunate_a than_o other_o god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o distinguish_v their_o noise_n oppression_n be_v one_o that_o he_o hear_v above_o the_o rest_n that_o have_v two_o tongue_n both_o loud_a one_o both_o prevalent_a the_o cry_n of_o the_o oppress_a and_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o oppression_n the_o lord_n will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o the_o ancient_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o wherefore_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v in_o their_o house_n what_o mean_v you_o that_o you_o beat_v my_o people_n to_o piece_n and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n isay_n 3.14_o contempt_n of_o god_n minister_n be_v another_o and_o that_o be_v a_o pay_a sin_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v jer._n 25.4_o even_o moses_n himself_o that_o be_v mitissimus_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la yet_o when_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o affront_n offer_v to_o levy_n can_v say_v smite_v through_o the_o loin_n of_o they_o that_o rise_v against_o he_o and_o of_o they_o that_o hate_v he_o that_o they_o rise_v not_o again_o deut._n 33.11_o what_o shall_v i_o particularize_v the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o land_n say_v the_o prophet_n hosea_n by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v hos_fw-la 4.2_o do_v he_o not_o speak_v of_o our_o time_n think_v you_o but_o above_o all_o these_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v drown_v the_o noise_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o be_v sacrilege_n which_o certain_o in_o what_o hand_n in_o what_o nation_n soever_o it_o be_v find_v hurry_v down_o a_o inevitable_a judgement_n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a word_n that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n make_v their_o noble_n like_o oreb_n and_o zeeb_n yea_o all_o their_o prince_n like_o zeba_n and_o zalmunna_n who_o say_v let_v we_o take_v to_o ourselves_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n o_o my_o god_n make_v they_o like_o a_o wheel_n psal_n 84.11_o 12._o indeed_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o will_v a_o man_n rob_v god_n say_v the_o prophet_n you_o be_v curse_v with_o a_o curse_n for_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o malachy_n 3.9_o what_o shall_v i_o tell_v you_o the_o story_n of_o baltasar_n of_o heliodorus_n of_o crassus_n of_o julian_n of_o the_o templar_n of_o woolsey_n and_o of_o his_o master_n h._n 8._o short_o show_v i_o the_o man_n the_o family_n the_o nation_n that_o ever_o prosper_v after_o sacrilege_n i_o be_o sure_a i_o have_v a_o great_a author_n to_o the_o contrary_a no_o less_o than_o one_o of_o the_o nine_o worthy_n charles_n the_o great_a novimus_fw-la say_v he_o multa_fw-la regna_fw-la &_o reges_fw-la eorum_fw-la propterea_fw-la cecidisse_fw-la quia_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la spoliarunt_fw-la résque_fw-la earum_fw-la alienarunt_fw-la &_o militibus_fw-la loco_fw-la stipendii_fw-la dederunt_fw-la we_o have_v know_v say_v he_o great_a kingdom_n and_o the_o king_n of_o they_o therefore_o to_o have_v miscarry_v because_o they_o spoil_v church_n and_o alienate_v their_o possession_n and_o give_v they_o to_o their_o soldier_n for_o their_o pay_n if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o feoff_n a_o curse_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n let_v he_o defile_v his_o finger_n with_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n oh_o let_v this_o portion_n be_v to_o the_o enemy_n of_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o our_o dear_a country_n but_o upon_o he_o and_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o peer_n and_o people_n that_o abhor_v this_o wickedness_n let_v there_o be_v blessing_n from_o god_n even_o upon_o they_o and_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o final_o then_o since_o there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n which_o do_v not_o main_o contribute_v to_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o god_n vengeance_n upon_o we_o and_o our_o land_n let_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n join_v all_o our_o force_n together_o against_o all_o the_o reign_a sin_n of_o the_o time_n let_v we_o never_o think_v we_o can_v spend_v ourselves_o better_a then_o in_o strive_v against_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o press_a iniquity_n wherefore_o have_v god_n put_v the_o sword_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o you_o great_a man_n but_o that_o you_o shall_v use_v it_o to_o the_o effectual_a cut_v down_o of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n wherefore_o have_v god_n put_v the_o two-edged_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o mouth_n of_o we_o his_o minister_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v lay_v about_o we_o zealous_o in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n to_o the_o hew_v down_o of_o the_o overgrow_v abomination_n of_o this_o sinful_a age_n yea_o how_o do_v it_o concern_v every_o one_o of_o you_o who_o hear_v i_o this_o day_n if_o you_o will_v be_v but_o wise_a man_n and_o good_a patriot_n to_o put_v your_o hand_n to_o the_o work_n and_o to_o bend_v your_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o the_o beat_n down_o of_o your_o own_o sin_n and_o careful_o to_o ransack_v all_o the_o blind_a corner_n of_o your_o heart_n to_o find_v out_o the_o curse_a achan_n in_o your_o own_o bosom_n oh_o that_o each_o man_n will_v thus_o undertake_v to_o reform_v one_o how_o sure_o shall_v we_o be_v that_o the_o good_a god_n of_o heaven_n will_v divert_v his_o fearful_a judgement_n and_o gracious_o continue_v the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n plenty_n prosperity_n and_o together_o with_o they_o of_o a_o happy_a government_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o bless_a gospel_n to_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n after_o we_o which_o god_n vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a etc._n etc._n to_o who_o etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la