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A79486 Bells founder confounded, or Sabinianus confuted: with his damnable sect Written by a lover of musick, especially in churches. Chidley, Samuel. 1658-1659 (1659) Wing C3834B; ESTC R223889 7,050 11

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BELLS FOUNDER Confounded OR Sabinianus confuted With his damnable SECT Jeremiah chap. 50. vers 2. Bel is confounded Chap. 51. v. 17. Every man is brutish by his knowledge Every Founder is confounded by the graven Image For his molten Image is Falshood and there is no breath in them Verse 18. They are vanity the works of errours in the time of their visitation they shall perish Verse 19. The portion of Iacob is not like them Verse 44. I will punish Bell in Babylon and I 'le bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him yea the walls of Babylon shall fall Written by a Lover of Musick especially in Churches Barns Durand and Platino tells That Pope Sabinnian brought in bells Anno 603. The Preface FOrasmuch as the PARLIAMENT hath voted down the Ca●hedrals for satisfaction of the PUBLICK FAITH it 's humbly desired by the best affected that they would proceed therein according as the WORD OF GOD shall direct them and take into their serious consideration the Bill that 's drawn up for the demollishing of the Cathedrals with some exceptions of those which shall appear to be to the worship onely of the true GOD that so there may be satisfaction provided for the PUBLICK FAITH accordingly and whereas it hath been moved that the Bells should be pulled down also for satisfaction of the PUBLICK FAITH It 's humbly desired that the PARLIAMEMT would proceed therein likewise according to the Rules and Examples of the WORD OF GOD. ERRATA's PAge 4 line 25 for occasion read Oration l. 27 for soveraign read suffregan l. 29 for God read the Lord p. 9 l. 30 for the late read your late Babels Bells confounded BY SIONS ARGVMENTS Humbly proposed to the considerations of the PARLIAMENT IF the Brazen Serpent made by Gods appointment was broken in peeces when it was Idolized and that we must fight against spirituall wickednesses set up in high places If Baal must not be pleaded for If Bell must be confounded if the bleating of the Amalekites fat Cattel spared by King Saul was offensive to the Almighty If Babel is so sick of the Popish Catholike disease that no balm will heal her If the indignation of the most high is manifested from Heaven against the high places by thunder and lightning fire and brimstone Storms and Tempests O let the pillars of your hearts tremble and be ye moved at the terrour of the Lord who doth great things both in Heaven and Earth and hath said he will destroy the High places Flee therefore from such abominations and deliver every man his soul Plead not for Baal but let Baal plead for himself and put to your hand to the throwing down of all the monuments of Idolatry for so you have sworn to do and it 's not for you now to repent thereof Therefore let it not be grievous in your eys though the Houses of Baal be broken to pieces and the founded bells of Babels bulls confounded and disolved For surely if these these things had been quite abolished in the days of King Henry the eight and King Edward the sixt many a precious life would have been preserved which now is destroyed but there being many Idols Temples and other monuments of Idolatry left undestroyed Queen Mary did speedily set up her abominable Idolatry in all these High places as much as ever and had the more time to exercise her self in most cruel persecution And when Queen Elizabeth came to the Crown she threw not down these abominations neither did King Iames nor the late King but did still let them remain to the dishonour of the living God and plaguing of the Kingdomes And although since the beginning of these late troubles there hath been some reformation made by demolishing of Crosses and Idolatrous pictures yet nothing is done so much as ought to be for the Roots of superstition even the Idolatrous high places are not yet removed though many of them were built intentionally in the forms of Crosses and consecrated to Popish Saints that thereby the people might the-more adore them Neither have you taken away the Popish bells though they are abominable Idols in the very conception formation dedication consecration exaltation and occupation thereof and therefore ought to be taken down and utterly demolished Oh therefore that the Honourable House of Parliament were throughly sensible how greatly the Name of God hath been blasphemed and many thousands of poor souls deluded bewitched and led headlong into hell by such abominable Idols Now that none may hence forward plead ignorance in omitting of this duty of demolishing of these Idols the bells which proceeded from the Dragon which is the Divel and Sathan I shall lay open the filthiness abomination therof See the complaint of Jacobus Selestadiensis to Ma●imilian the Emperour as those who have read their books the Chronicles and have seen their practises have spoken can speak by experience What great abomination hath been committed about these cursed Idols the Bells What horrible blasphemies of God In Mr. Foxes acts and monuments and of the Saints in Heaven What solemn profanation of the Name of the living God See also The. Bacon upon the reliques indulgences pardons stations Exorcisinse consecrations benedictions where you shal see the abominations of the Bells and of his holy spirit What abuse and mis-application of the sacred Word by their filthy polluted lips What Exorcisms by the living God the God of Elizeus the Prophet What suplussing stoleing What crossing and cringing with the Priests Clarks singing What invocations execrations conjurations and benedictions blind devotions and admirations What wiping anointing sweetning perfuming What sprinkling with choise of Godfathers and Godmothers naming the pretty bables for babies the bels for Babels buls What singing and ringing What drinking and roaring What Gossiping at the said Christenings of these abominable Idols Far worse then the Calves of Beth-haven or the Image of King Nebuchadnezzar which was set up in the plains of Dura for these are ●●vanced above the rest of their Gods even in the highest places of their Idols temples That the bels which through their prayers have been brought into a right shape into Christendome as they say may make sweet melody like Davids Harp and ring merrily as their Priests and Clarks did sing merrily af●er it was cast Te Deum and De pacem and a Domine factum est istud est myrabila in occulis nostris This is the Lords doings and is marvellous in the eys of us Oh horrible the Founder foundeth it and they say it is the Lords doings when it is the Divels doings For from whence came these cursed bells but from the Idol Bell and the Dragon Belzebub the Prince of the Divels Thus the children of Belial have called their bells by the name of old Bell of Babel even the God whom they worship and as Babel