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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18016	Remember Lots wife Two godly and fruitfull sermons verie conuenient for this our time: lately preached on a Sunday in the Cathedral Church of S. Peters, in Excester: the one, in the forenoone: the other, in the afternoone the same day. By Iohn C.	Carpenter, John, d. 1621.	1588 (1588)	STC 4665; ESTC S116841	50,873	124

inough vppon the Mountaines of Israel for Sacrifices when there was none able to treade the Wynepresse nor any able man to bind the strong man when there was none able to breake downe the wall of separation betwéene God and man nor to rent asunder the vaile of the Temple when there was not so much as one sufficient for zeale to stand vp in the gappe that was open Ezech. 33. to turne away the Lords displeasure from man then caused he his owne arme to helpe his Church and euery member of the same he sent his owne Sonne Iesus into the world who to the comfort of his children sayth Lo Psal 16. heere am I to do thy will ô Father as in the beginning of the booke it is written of me And this is the same which euen vnto me may euery Christian man say is become Righteousnes against Sinne wisedome against folly holynes against corruption and fréedome against bondage my righteousnes by his resurrection my wisedome by his word my holynes by his spirit my redemption by his death Oh that men would therefore prayse the Lord for his goodnes and remember the wonderfull works wrought by him for the children of men Oh that they would take vp the cup of Saluation with Dauid and call vpon the name of the Lord for all his benefites towards them Psal 116. Isai 46. Exod. 20. Oh that they would remember to sanctifie his Saboth Remember the lawe of Moses his seruant and their sinnes in breaking that Lawe and thereof be ashamed and remember that Iesus Christ of the séede of Dauid is raised againe from the death 2. Tim. 2. verse 8. Such and so great and maruailous is the Lord in his mercies vnto his children after the purport of his promises made to Abraham and Dauid his seruants Remember Gods iudgemēts on his enemies But as for his enemies which anger him with stubborne rebellion which fight vnder the banner of Satan against him and his children they be subdued to his iudgements which on them he hath declared by rayning downe stormes and tempests plagues and destructions according to the effect of that communication threatning which Moses in Deutr. 28. doth denounce against them full of bitternes and woe which also with the causes thereof the Lord reiterateth in the 31. of the same saying Deut. 31.16.17 This people will rise vp and go a whoring after strange Gods of the land whether they go and will forsake me and breake the appointment which I made with them and then my wrath shall waxe hoate against them in that day and I will forsake them and will hide my face from them and they shall be consumed and much aduersitie tribulation shall come vpon them so that they will say Are not these troubles come vpon me because God is not with me How these Iudgements haue béene executed on the Israelites it is mentioned in the bookes of the Iudges Kings and Chronicles of Israel as in many other bookes of the holie Scripture and how the remainder of these things méeteth with the future Apostates S. Iohn descrieth in the ouerthrowe of Babylon with the great Whoare Reuel 18. Oh therefore that men considering this would stand in awe and sinne not Kisse the Sonne before he be angrie and learne of Dauid truely to protest in this sort Psal 116. Psal 77. vers 8. c. 119.52 55. I haue set the Lord euer before my face I remembred the yeares of the right hand of the Lord I remembred the works of the Lord certainly I remembred O Lord thy wonders of old and I did meditate in all thy works and did deuise of thine Actes I remembred thy iudgements of old euen the examples wherby thou declarest thy selfe to be Iudge of the world and I haue bin comforted And I haue remembred thy Name ô Lord in the night in the night when other sleepe and haue kept thy lawe Dauid did obserue this Dauid teacheth the same to vs and this must we also do Remember God and his works Fiue things which moue vs to remember God There be among other fiue things which may moue vs or perswade vs the rather to this dutie The first whereof is the due cōsideration of the frame of the World which a certaine Philosopher said was his onely Library for in beholding the same he sawe the magnificence of Gods power knew him therein and kept him in memorie Rom. 1. The verie Gentiles were occasioned héereby both to knowe and remember God though they worshiped him not as they should Psal 19. as Paul reasoneth Rom. 1. And as the Heauens declare the glorie of God and the Firmament his handie worke so the excellent harmonie of all the creatures consenting therevnto moueth the mind of man to kéepe the register thereof The second thing is the person of man called by the Gréekes 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 a little World wherein is the view as it were of all these things The auntient Philosopher Trismegistus draweth men to the knowledge and mindfulnes of God In lib. de poten Sap. dei Dialog 5. by the consideration of mans bodie Age fili saith he circumspice humani corporis opificium cuius admonitione perdisce quis tam pulchrae imaginis conditor c. Go to my Sonne looke about the workemanship of mans bodie by the admonition wherof learne perfitly who is he which hath made so beawtifull an image And perusing euery part and member of the body he concludeth thus Behold how many works of diuine Arte are in this one matter demonstrated euery of which is most sightly and handsomly proportioned and so that euery of them yet differeth from other in his proper office But who hath framed these things what father what mother Is it not that onely inuisible God which of his owne will hath done them all And another Philosopher saith that a man hauing in his bodie so many ioynts members as there be dayes in the whole yeare is thereby put in mind of Gods goodnes and moued to remember him continually Héerewith if we consider the hidden treasures of the Soule and so include the whole man we shall be euen deuoured with zeale and forced to sing ioyfully with Dauid O Lord Psal 134.14 I will feare thee for I am fearefully and wonderfully made marueilous are thy workes and that my soule knoweth right well Thirdly the word of God written and preached vnto vs The word of God teacheth vs plainely not onely what God is what his will is what he hath done but also in what sort he is to be serued and how to be remembred Without this Remembrancer he saw all our memorie to be forgetfulnes all our knowledge ignorance all our wisedome foolishnes all our policies péeuishnes all our sight blindnes had not the Lord giuen vs his word written not onely in the heart but euen in Tables of stone brasse iron c. to remaine a