Selected quad for the lemma: end_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
end_n king_n people_n safety_n 1,796 5 9.5781 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A04379 Newcastles call, to her neighbour and sister townes and cities throughout the land, to take warning by her sins and sorrowes Lest this overflowing scourge of pestilence reach even unto them also. As also a direction, how to discover such sins as are the procurers of Gods judgments by divers methods. By R. Jenison, Dr. of D. Whereunto is added, the number of them that dyed weekely in Newcastle and Garth-side, from May 6. to December 31. 1636. Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652. 1637 (1637) STC 14492; ESTC S107703 57,340 278

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o old_a world_n by_o water_n or_o as_o he_o destroy_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o whole_a army_n at_o once_o in_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o see_v instead_o of_o such_o sudden_a and_o universal_a destruction_n which_o be_v former_o so_o near_o may_v seem_v in_o regard_n of_o our_o desert_n and_o for_o our_o great_a unthankfulness_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o that_o and_o other_o mercy_n at_o this_o time_n to_o be_v much_o near_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o then_o respite_v we_o but_o now_o when_o he_o may_v just_o give_v we_o over_o to_o their_o merciless_a hand_n to_o be_v judge_v with_o their_o judgement_n that_o be_v to_o be_v consume_v at_o once_o in_o their_o boundless_a rage_n he_o keep_v the_o rod_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o begin_v as_o it_o be_v at_o a_o end_n of_o we_o smite_v some_o few_o in_o comparison_n of_o all_o and_o so_o give_v warning_n to_o the_o rest_n hover_v as_o it_o be_v off_o he_o expect_v we_o shall_v meet_v he_o a_o far_o off_o and_o stand_v at_o our_o gate_n at_o our_o neighbour_a town_n and_o city_n expect_v what_o we_o will_v do_v to_o stay_v his_o wrath_n harken_v and_o listen_v as_o it_o be_v to_o hear_v what_o we_o will_v do_v what_o we_o will_v say_v to_o he_o whether_o we_o will_v repent_v we_o of_o our_o wickedness_n say_v what_o have_v we_o do_v sin_n as_o he_o meet_v we_o in_o our_o way_n of_o sin_n or_o whether_o we_o will_v turn_v to_o our_o course_n as_o the_o horse_n into_o the_o battle_n without_o all_o fear_n of_o his_o wrath_n as_o once_o he_o do_v with_o the_o jew_n 8.6_o jer._n 8.6_o in_o effect_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v much_o what_o in_o our_o power_n and_o so_o ask_v we_o whether_o he_o shall_v proceed_v in_o wrath_n against_o we_o or_o no_o whether_o this_o plague_n now_o begin_v shall_v present_o end_v or_o else_o proceed_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o we_o also_o notwithstanding_o our_o present_a seem_a safety_n in_o place_n remote_a from_o the_o infection_n or_o whilst_o we_o have_v remove_v and_o flee_v bodily_a from_o the_o same_o this_o be_v a_o mercy_n then_o not_o to_o be_v neglect_v that_o god_n give_v we_o space_n and_o time_n to_o consider_v what_o we_o will_v do_v that_o he_o give_v we_o warning_n of_o his_o approach_n let_v we_o know_v that_o he_o our_o judge_n have_v begin_v to_o ride_v his_o circuit_n balaam_n as_o he_o meet_v with_o balaam_n and_o be_v on_o his_o way_n already_o and_o have_v send_v out_o the_o destroy_a angel_n before_o he_o with_o a_o sword_n of_o pestilence_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o meet_v we_o in_o our_o sinful_a way_n stand_v in_o our_o way_n for_o a_o adversary_n against_o we_o as_o once_o against_o balaam_n in_o his_o way_n of_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n be_v go_v out_o to_o withstand_v we_o as_o once_o he_o 22.22.32_o numb_a 22.22.32_o because_o our_o way_n be_v perverse_a before_o he_o oh_o that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o this_o case_n more_o stupid_a &_o blind_a than_o balaams_n ass_n which_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o turn_v out_o of_o that_o way_n or_o will_v not_o go_v on_o but_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n under_o balaam_n oh_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v at_o length_n open_v our_o eye_n as_o he_o do_v balaams_n to_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n stand_v in_o our_o way_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v whether_o that_o of_o covetousness_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v pride_n ambition_n malice_n hatred_n of_o the_o good_a defection_n from_o the_o goodwayes_o of_o god_n weary_v of_o his_o yoke_n and_o gospel_n sensuality_n and_o love_n of_o pleasure_n selfe-confidence_n and_o carnal_a security_n feed_v and_o feast_v without_o fear_n profanation_n of_o god_n name_n assure_o god_fw-we by_o his_o sword_n and_o judgement_n be_v come_v towards_o we_o and_o threaten_v we_o who_o once_o be_v as_o a_o firebrand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o burn_a to_o overthrow_v we_o 4.11.12_o amos_n 4.11.12_o as_o he_o overthrow_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n that_o be_v all_o at_o once_o and_o sudden_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o take_v that_o speak_v unto_o we_o see_v we_o yet_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o he_o which_o he_o gracious_o speak_v to_o israel_n because_o i_o will_v do_v this_o unto_o thou_o prepare_v to_o meet_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n o_o england_n o_o sinful_a town_n city_n or_o place_n will_v we_o yet_o sit_v still_o and_o settle_v on_o our_o lees_n through_o security_n and_o suffer_v the_o destroyer_n to_o enter_v into_o our_o window_n our_o house_n our_o bedchamber_n yea_o our_o bed_n and_o bosom_n will_v we_o not_o run_v out_o with_o entreaty_n of_o peace_n fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o make_v supplication_n to_o our_o judge_n let_v we_o not_o at_o least_o come_v behind_o balaam_n who_o at_o length_n see_v the_o angel_n &_o his_o sword_n draw_v in_o his_o hand_n bow_v down_o his_o head_n 22.31.34_o numb_a 22.31.34_o and_o fall_v flat_a on_o his_o face-saying_a i_o have_v sin_v now_o therefore_o if_o it_o displease_v thou_o i_o will_v get_v i_o back_o again_o this_o he_o say_v but_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o in_o that_o sincerity_n see_v his_o heart_n still_o go_v after_o his_o covetousness_n which_o his_o hypocrisy_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o but_o be_v ashamed_a to_o come_v behind_o he_o and_o his_o ass_n which_o also_o fall_v down_o before_o the_o angel_n in_o humility_n whilst_o we_o neither_o upon_o this_o occasion_n do_v or_o profess_v half_a so_o much_o now_o that_o the_o angel_n discover_v himself_o unto_o balaam_n and_o he_o hereupon_o humble_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o he_o for_o otherwise_o 33._o verse_n 33._o the_o angel_n have_v slay_v he_o etc._n and_o as_o he_o meet_v with_o jonah_n jonah_n 1.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o lord_n in_o like_a mercy_n and_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o bring_v to_o repentance_n &_o reformation_n meet_v with_o jonah_n by_o storm_n and_o tempest_n at_o sea_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o disobedience_n and_o as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o nonresidence_n with_o moses_n in_o the_o inn_n moses_n with_o moses_n in_o the_o way_n of_o neglect_n who_o by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o inn_n the_o lord_n meet_v and_o seek_v to_o kill_v he_o for_o not_o circumcise_n through_o too_o much_o respect_n to_o his_o wife_n his_o son_n in_o time_n and_o doubtless_o jew_n and_o the_o jew_n this_o be_v a_o mercy_n if_o we_o can_v see_v it_o when_o god_n by_o any_o judgement_n stand_v in_o our_o sinful_a way_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v hedge_v up_o our_o way_n 7._o hos_fw-la 2.5_o 6_o 7._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o find_v our_o path_n etc._n etc._n as_o beast_n be_v keep_v within_o their_o own_o pasture_n by_o sharp_a and_o thorny_a hedge_n lest_o they_o break_v out_o and_o lose_v themselves_o so_o the_o lord_n when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v astray_o from_o he_o prove_v in_o regard_n of_o some_o affliction_n which_o he_o send_v as_o a_o thorny_a hedge_n to_o we_o so_o that_o we_o can_v offer_v to_o go_v on_o in_o sinful_a way_n or_o to_o break_v our_o bound_n but_o we_o run_v upon_o the_o thorn_n 9.5_o and_o with_o paul_n act._n 9.5_o and_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n as_o it_o be_v tell_v to_o saul_n or_o paul_n when_o christ_n meet_v with_o he_o in_o his_o way_n of_o persecution_n and_o strike_v he_o to_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v happy_a for_o saul_n that_o god_n go_v out_o thus_o and_o i_o he_o and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v our_o happiness_n if_o whilst_o god_n meet_v we_o by_o pestilence_n in_o our_o evil_a way_n as_o once_o he_o meet_v king_n david_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o selfe-confidence_n and_o vainglory_n we_o will_v consider_v our_o way_n which_o prove_v thus_o bitter_a and_o cross_a to_o we_o and_o speedy_o turn_v from_o they_o lest_o we_o meet_v with_o destruction_n in_o the_o same_o or_o go_v on_o therein_o to_o perdition_n we_o may_v say_v and_o that_o true_o that_o god_n now_o meet_v with_o we_o by_o this_o sword_n o●_n arrow_n of_o pestilence_n in_o ou●_n way_n of_o sinful_a company_v one_o with_o another_o whereby_o we_o infect_v one_o another_o i●_n soul_n by_o good_a fellowship_n 〈◊〉_d we_o call_v it_o by_o pot_v b●zeling_a gossip_a excess_n i●_n feast_v excess_n of_o wine●_n revel_n banquet_n &c._n &c._n so_o he_o now_o meet_v with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o ou●_n idle_a discourse_n and_o unsavourie_a communication_n an●_n unprofitablenesse_n in_o company_n of_o unclean_a behaviour_n and_o adultery_n of_o unlawful_a marriage_n of_o needless_a entertain_v of_o god_n enemy_n and_o unnecessary_a acquaintance_n and_o familiarity_n wit●_n ●●em_n so_o in_o our_o way_n
&_o such_o as_o be_v leave_v in_o this_o city_n from_o the_o pestilence_n from_o the_o sword_n that_o be_v some_o lesser_a hurt_n by_o it_o from_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o from_o the_o famine_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o nebuchadrezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o seek_v their_o life_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v they_o with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n he_o shall_v not_o spare_v they_o neither_o have_v pity_n nor_o have_v mercy_n rod_n pestilence_n be_v the_o last_o of_o god_n merciful_a rod_n and_o thus_o i_o may_v call_v pestilence_n the_o last_o of_o god_n merciful_a rod_n which_o if_o it_o be_v neglect_v it_o serve_v for_o our_o further_a conviction_n &_o to_o make_v way_n for_o merciless_a judgement_n and_o for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o severity_n in_o they_o see_v we_o take_v no_o warning_n by_o this_o his_o last_o trial_n of_o we_o conviction_n which_o neglect_v be_v for_o conviction_n for_o what_o may_v we_o expect_v if_o when_o god_n himself_o come_v apparent_o against_o we_o and_o stand_v in_o our_o way_n we_o submit_v not_o to_o he_o by_o humble_v ourselves_o but_o will_v on_o as_o it_o be_v in_o despite_n of_o he_o as_o we_o resist_v he_o he_o will_v resist_v we_o and_o become_v a_o consume_a fire_n unto_o we_o as_o he_o say_v 27.4_o esa_n 27.4_o who_o will_v set_v the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n against_o i_o in_o battle_n i_o will_v go_v through_o they_o i_o will_v burn_v they_o together_o but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o last_o motive_n only_o now_o consider_v evil_n and_o forerun_v great_a evil_n we_o that_o where_o beginning_n of_o wrath_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o former_a and_o lesser_a stroke_n and_o judgement_n be_v neglect_v there_o at_o length_n a_o heavy_a weight_n of_o wrath_n follow_v yea_o utter_a destruction_n lesser_a judgement_n neglect_v be_v but_o threaten_n and_o fore_a runner_n of_o great_a &_o as_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n or_o as_o the_o lop_n of_o they_o and_o dig_v at_o the_o root_n of_o they_o after_o which_o if_o they_o continue_v still_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a then_o follow_v that_o irrevocable_a sentence_n 13.7_o luke_n 13.7_o cut_v it_o down_o whatsoever_o judgement_n have_v go_v before_o they_o be_v all_o as_o nothing_o and_o make_v way_n for_o great_a to_o follow_v as_o the_o lesser_a wedge_n for_o the_o great_a thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o israel_n of_o old_a 14._o isa_n 9.12_o 13_o 14._o the_o syrian_n before_o and_o though_o philistine_n behind_o and_o they_o shall_v devour_v israel_n with_o open_a mouth_n for_o all_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o for_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o unto_o he_o that_o smite_v they_o neither_o do_v they_o seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n cut_v off_o from_o israel_n head_n and_o tail_n branch_n and_o rush_v in_o one_o day_n so_o he_o have_v almost_o do_v with_o we_o as_o be_v say_v in_o the_o powder_n furnace_n lord_n and_o so_o call_v on_o we_o in_o time_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n yet_o have_v be_v gracious_o please_v both_o to_o respite_v we_o then_o and_o since_o to_o come_v towards_o we_o leisurely_o by_o slow_a pace_n and_o approach_n now_o see_v we_o will_v not_o seek_v to_o pacify_v he_o at_o the_o first_o go_v out_o of_o wrath_n &_o when_o the_o plague_n be_v as_o yet_o but_o only_o begin_v what_o may_v we_o expect_v but_o that_o have_v already_o send_v the_o pestilence_n into_o the_o land_n 20._o ezek._n 14.19_o 20._o he_o pour_v out_o his_o fury_n upon_o it_o in_o blood_n to_o cut_v off_o from_o it_o man_n and_o beast_n as_o he_o threaten_v his_o people_n and_o when_o no_o intercessor_n shall_v be_v accept_v for_o they_o let_v we_o of_o this_o place_n especial_o think_v of_o this_o now_o place_n on_o we_o especial_o of_o this_o place_n when_o god_n at_o the_o first_o go_v out_o of_o his_o wrath_n among_o we_o make_v great_a speed_n then_o ordinary_o he_o have_v do_v here_o yea_o or_o else_o where_o in_o our_o land_n former_o in_o any_o one_o place_n 1625._o anno_fw-la 1624._o 1625._o so_o that_o in_o the_o mother_n city_n eleven_o year_n ago_o there_o die_v not_o so_o many_o of_o the_o pestilence_n in_o their_o 120._o parish_n within_o and_o without_o the_o liberty_n for_o the_o first_o 3._o month_n though_o before_o all_o be_v do_v it_o become_v the_o great_a that_o any_o man_n live_v can_v remember_v and_o great_a i_o take_v then_o their_o general_a bill_n for_o the_o year_n will_v make_v it_o unless_o you_o will_v allow_v above_o eighteen_o thousand_o to_o die_v in_o plague-time_n of_o ordinary_a disease_n in_o one_o year_n i_o say_v there_o die_v then_o not_o so_o many_o there_o in_o the_o first_o three_o month_n by_o their_o bill_n as_o with_o we_o in_o our_o four_o parish_n within_o the_o space_n of_o fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o day_n 114._o s._n 114._o and_o that_o only_a within_o liberty_n and_o consider_v how_o since_o it_o increase_v rage_v rather_o run_v &_o spread_v like_o wildfire_n will_v ●it_n not_o concern_v we_o then_o to_o use_v speed_n which_o if_o aaron_n have_v not_o do_v here_o who_o be_v command_v to_o go_v quick_o unto_o the_o congregation_n do_v run_v into_o it_o what_o have_v become_v of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n consist_v of_o divers_a hundred_o thousand_o which_o god_n threaten_v to_o consume_v as_o in_o a_o moment_n when_o for_o all_o his_o haste_n run_v in_o at_o the_o first_o go_v out_o of_o wrath_n and_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o plague_n before_o he_o get_v to_o do_v his_o office_n and_o make_v the_o atonement_n there_o be_v dead_a fourteen_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o how_o soon_o yea_o how_o just_o may_v god_n make_v a_o speedy_a riddance_n of_o we_o all_o by_o this_o or_o some_o other_o worse_a plague_n if_o his_o patience_n be_v not_o much_o yea_o infinite_o more_o than_o our_o haste_n let_v we_o therefore_o take_v that_o or_o the_o like_a in_o effect_n speak_v to_o we_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n of_o old_a when_o for_o their_o sin_n he_o just_o plague_v they_o 32.35_o exod._n 32.35_o you_o be_v a_o stiffnecked_a people_n i_o will_v come_v up_o into_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o in_o a_o moment_n and_o consume_v thou_o therefore_o now_o put_v off_o thy_o ornament_n from_o thou_o that_o be_v betake_v thy_o ●elfe_n to_o fast_v and_o to_o ●rayer_n that_o i_o may_v know_v ●hat_n to_o do_v unto_o thou_o this_o be_v according_o and_o forthwith_v do_v by_o they_o now_o for_o we_o i_o advise_v that_o what_o we_o do_v it_o be_v do_v speedy_o yea_o and_o diligent_o 2●-23_a ezra_n 7_o 2●-23_a as_o king_n artaxerxes_n decree_v in_o a_o like_a case_n for_o why_o say_v he_o though_o a_o heathen_a shall_v there_o be_v wrath_n against_o the_o realm_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n doubtless_o this_o motion_n and_o pace_n of_o god_n justice_n be_v natural_a to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o that_o of_o mercy_n be_v swift_a at_o the_o late_a end_n than_o at_o the_o beginning_n and_o i_o be_o afraid_a we_o shall_v so_o find_v it_o 〈◊〉_d we_o take_v not_o our_o time_n out_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n for_o prevention_n near_o sudden_a destruction_n w●_n of_o this_o nation_n can_v be_v to_o escape_v than_o we_o be_v 5._o novem._n 5.160_o 5._o suffer_v we_o once_o his_o long_a patience_n to_o turn_v into_o fury_n and_o then_o expect_v we_o no_o after-warning_n some_o one_o blas●_n of_o hellish_a popish_a sulphurous_a malice_n or_o some_o one_o stroke_n of_o divine_a justice_n some_o other_o way_n shall_v do_v the_o deed_n and_o dispatch_v we_o all_o at_o once_o but_o of_o this_o point_n of_o doctrine_n &_o of_o the_o proceed_n of_o god_n wrath_n against_o obstinate_a obdurate_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n even_o till_o he_o utter_o destroy_v and_o consume_v they_o i_o have_v selfwhere_o treat_v large_o 9.12.13_o large_o prognostic_n divine_a or_o treat_v on_o esay_n 9.12.13_o my_o conclusion_n here_o shall_v be_v ●y_a wish_v the_o lord_n in_o mer●ie_n avert_v and_o turn_v such_o ●eavie_a wrath_n from_o we_o by_o convert_v and_o turn_v we_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n unto_o himself_o amen_n chap._n ix_o this_o wrath_n and_o pestilence_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o his_o prophet_n may_v be_v despise_v yet_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o to_o be_v dally_v withal_o who_o greatness_n &_o terror_n shall_v cause_v we_o seek_v peace_n wit●_n he_o in_o time_n plague_n a_o four_o motive_n to_o speedy_a repentance_n be_v to_o consider_v god_n the_o author_n of_o this_o plague_n the_o four_o and_o last_o motive_n from_o
the_o text_n i●_n brief_o to_o be_v considere●_n from_o the_o author_n of_o th●_n wrath_n which_o be_v here_o sai●_n to_o be_v go_v forth_o from_o th●_n lord._n it_o be_v the_o lord_n the●_n we_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o who_o now_o have_v to_o de●●_n with_o we_o therefore_o it_o be_v no●_n to_o dally_v with_o he_o we_o may_v perhaps_o presume_v o●_n impunity_n from_o man_n whe●●_n we_o offend_v they_o and_o hope_v by_o gift_n friend_n flattery_n and_o feign_a submission_n to_o assuage_v their_o displeasure_n or_o it_o may_v be_v when_o god_n faithful_a servant_n discover_v ●ur_n sin_n servant_n who_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n &_o denounce_v judgement_n against_o we_o for_o the_o ●●me_n though_o they_o do_v it_o accord_v to_o god_n word_n ●et_o we_o can_v count_v their_o ●ords_n but_o wind_n and_o ●●enselves_n lie_v prophet_n ●r_o otherwise_o to_o speak_v as_o ●et_v on_o by_o those_o we_o alike_o ●●ate_v or_o we_o threaten_v and_o ●ome_v even_o with_o they_o for_o ●heir_a boldness_n &_o sauciness_n ●●r_a at_o least_o we_o can_v withdraw_v ourselves_o from_o they_o ●nd_v hear_v they_o no_o more_o ●nd_v so_o at_o once_o seek_v their_o disgrace_n as_o not_o worthy_a ●o_o be_v hear_v and_o keep_v our_o ●elves_n as_o we_o think_v out_o ●f_a the_o lash_n of_o their_o word_n but_o what_o can_v we_o thus_o d●_n with_o the_o lord_n himself_o when_o he_o come_v to_o perform_v the_o word_n of_o his_o servant_n 9_o psal_n 149.7_o 8_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d execute_v vengeance_n upon_o th●_n heathen_a and_o punishment_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v the●●_n king_n with_o chain_n an●_n their_o noble_n with_o fetter_n 〈◊〉_d iron_n to_o execute_v upon_o the●●_n the_o judgement_n write_v who_o as_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o in_o th●_n kind_a but_o he_o reveal_v h●_n secret_a unto_o his_o servant_n t●●_n prophet_n 3.7_o amos_n 3.7_o so_o he_o confirme●●_n the_o word_n of_o his_o servan●●_n both_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a a●●_n perform_v the_o counsel_n 〈◊〉_d his_o messenger_n man_n ma●_n then_o belie_v the_o lord_n 44.26_o isa_n 44.26_o an●_n say_v it_o be_v not_o he_o neither_o sh●●●_n evil_a come_v upon_o we_o neither_o ●●all_v we_o see_v sword_n nor_o fa●ine_n 14._o jer._n 5.12_o 13_o 14._o and_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d all_o become_v wind_n and_o the_o ●ord_n be_v not_o in_o they_o but_o what_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o ●ncouragement_n of_o his_o ser●ant_n jeremy_n evil_n and_o will_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v the_o author_n as_o of_o other_o evil_n because_o you_o ●●eake_a this_o word_n behold_v i_o ●ill_v make_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o ●outh_n fire_n and_o this_o people_n ●ood_a and_o it_o shall_v devour_v ●hem_fw-mi loe_o i_o will_v bring_v a_o na●ion_n upon_o you_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o then_o if_o we_o ●ave_n neglect_v the_o word_n of_o god_n servant_n former_o not_o to_o neglect_v the_o performance_n of_o it_o by_o god_n himself_o but_o to_o become_v wise_a for_o after_o time_n who_o among_o you_o will_v give_v ear_n this_o 25._o isay_n 42.23_o 24_o 25._o who_o will_v hearken_v a●●_n hear_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come●●_n who_o give_v jacob_n for_o a_o spoile●_n and_o israel_n to_o the_o robber_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v therefore_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o he_o the_o fury_n of_o his_o anger_n etc._n etc._n oh_o let_v it_o not_o be_v sai●_n of_o we_o as_o there_o it_o follow_v and_o it_o have_v set_v he_o on_o fire_n round_o about_o pestilence_n so_o of_o pestilence_n yet_o he_o know_v not_o and_o it_o burn_v he_o ye●_n he_o la●d_v it_o not_o to_o heart_n far_o be_v this_o stupidity_n from_o u●_n at_o this_o time_n let_v we_o consider_v then_o that_o this_o wrath_n i●_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o against_o who_o we_o have_v sin_v and_o who_o we_o have_v provoke_v and_o ●●erefore_o there_o be_v no_o dal●ing_n with_o he_o as_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v he_o himself_o that_o ●●mes_v against_o we_o 3.5_o habak_v 3.5_o before_o ●m_n go_v the_o pestilence_n and_o ●●●rning_a coal_n or_o disease_n ●●e_v forth_o at_o his_o foot_n now_o ●●e_v we_o strong_a than_o he_o ●●e_z we_o able_a in_o our_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d stand_v in_o his_o way_n he_o ●●th_v already_o often_o before_o use_v now_o also_o send_v the_o pe●●lence_n among_o we_o after_o the_o ●anner_n of_o egypt_n yea_o he_o ●●th_v overthrow_v some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o god_n overthrow_v so●om_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o ●ee_n be_v as_o a_o firebrand_n ●uckt_v out_o of_o the_o burn_a ●t_z have_v you_o not_o return_v to_o i_o withstand_v who_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n and_o not_o to_o be_v dally_v withal_o or_o withstand_v say_v the_o lord_n no●_n hear_v what_o god_n say_v we_o as_o once_o to_o israel_n therefore_o thus_o will_v i_o do_v un●●_n thou_o o_o israel_n o_o englan●_n o_o city_n o_o town_n how_o even_o as_o unto_o sodom_n th●_n be_v overthrow_v as_o in_o moment_n and_o because_o i_o wi●●_n do_v this_o unto_o thou_o 13._o amos_n 4.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o prepare●_n meet_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n th●●_n be_v our_o duty_n then_o of_o whic●_o we_o also_o former_o hear_v but_o why_o be_v we_o thus_o t●_n prepare_v that_o follow_v for_o lo_o he_o that_o form_v th●_n mountain_n and_o create●_n the_o wind_n or_o spirit_n and_o declare_v unto_o man_n what_o be_v h●_n think_v that_o make_v th●_n morning_n darkness_n an●_n tread_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n where_o he_o invest_v himself_o with_o many_o title_n of_o greatness_n power_n yea_o and_o terror_n and_o all_o to_o enforce_v the_o aforesaid_a duty_n of_o repentance_n and_o humiliation_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o know_v who_o it_o be_v that_o threaten_v we_o who_o it_o be_v that_o ●s_v go_v out_o against_o we_o no_o ●ther_n then_o this_o mighty_a god_n this_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o have_v all_o creature_n in_o ●eaven_n and_o earth_n at_o his_o command_n and_o ready_a to_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n ●nd_v righteous_a judgement_n ●n_v all_o impenitent_a sinner_n so_o that_o when_o once_o he_o show_v his_o displeasure_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a either_o to_o seek_v shelter_n or_o help_v from_o they_o or_o not_o to_o fear_v vengeance_n from_o they_o as_o instrument_n of_o his_o wrath_n who_o be_v the_o mountain_n the_o wind_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n so_o that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v no●_n save_v nor_o hide_v from_o hi●_n wrath_n when_o it_o be_v on●●_n go_v forth_o in_o fury_n as_o i●_n noah_n his_o flood_n he_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o flee_v from_o he_o when_o the_o high_a hill_n and_o mo●●_n tower_v mountain_n coul●_n not_o shelter_v they_o that_o fle●_n thither_o for_o refuge_n but_o th●●_n the_o water_n of_o his_o wra●●_n do_v overtake_v and_o swee●_n they_o all_o away_o and_o 〈◊〉_d wind_n which_o god_n send_v out_o shall_v meet_v with_o disobedient_a jonas_n who_o will_v have_v flee_v from_o god_n presence_n and_o the_o storm_n shall_v teach_v he_o obedience_n nay_o we_o know_v god_n can_v and_o often_o do_v arm_n base_a and_o weak_a creature_n against_o proud_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n yea_o their_o own_o friend_n and_o confederate_n in_o who_o help_n and_o assistance_n they_o trust_v nay_o sometime_o their_o own_o self_n against_o themselves_o as_o 9.4_o as_o on_o amos_n 4.12.13_o p._n ●26_n etc._n etc._n &_o 156._o etc._n etc._n in_o l._n 3._o job._n 9.4_o elsewhere_o i_o show_v more_o large_o he_o be_v mighty_a in_o strength_n who_o have_v harden_v himself_o against_o he_o and_o have_v prosper_v and_o it_o will_v be_v observe_v power_n god_n to_o humble_v we_o show_v his_o power_n that_o when_o god_n call_v man_n to_o humiliation_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o often_o show_v his_o power_n and_o terriblenesse_n by_o some_o not_o only_a description_n of_o it_o as_o when_o he_o humble_v job_n by_o ask_v he_o 6.7-9_a job_n 40_o 6.7-9_a have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n can_v thou_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o and_o by_o show_v he_o his_o great_a power_n in_o the_o behemoth_n and_o leviathan_n work_n both_o by_o word_n and_o work_n or_o in_o the_o elephant_n and_o whale_n the_o effect_n whereof_o in_o job_n be_v a_o humble_a submission_n of_o himself_o unto_o god_n 6._o job_n 42.1.2.3.4_o 5_o 6._o but_o by_o work_n o●_n his_o power_n as_o by_o send_v thunder_n storm_n &_o grea●_n rain_n by_o which_o he●_n bring_v his_o people_n of_o old_a to_o confess_v their_o sin_n in_o ask_v they_o a_o king_n in_o distrust_n and_o with_o rejection_n of_o god_n government_n 16.17.18.19_o 1._o same_o 1●_n 16.17.18.19_o so_o by_o a_o great_a rain_n which_o he_o send_v the_o better_a to_o prepare_v the_o people_n to_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n
of_o their_o way_n 10.9_o esia_n 10.9_o when_o esra_n have_v assemble_v they_o to_o that_o end_n it_o be_v say_v all_o the_o people_n sit_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n tremble_v because_o of_o this_o matter_n and_o for_o the_o great_a rain_n yea_o god_n will_v so_o have_v prepare_v we_o of_o this_o nation_n as_o may_v be_v remember_v by_o send_v very_o 1625._o very_o july_n 16._o being_n saturday_n 1625._o fearful_a thunder_n and_o rain_n a_o little_a before_o the_o 20._o the_o july_n 20._o first_o day_n of_o that_o solemn_a humiliation_n enjoin_v some_o eleven_o year_n ago_o and_o what_o may_v we_o think_v god_n will_v have_v have_v we_o do_v as_o then_o so_o when_o before_o that_o he_o meet_v with_o we_o or_o be_v make_v towards_o we_o in_o our_o way_n of_o security_n by_o the_o spanish_a armado_n 1588._o ann._n 1588._o and_o mighty_a navy_n by_o sea_n and_o by_o the_o popish_a and_o hellish_a plot_n of_o powder_n 1605._o ann._n 1605._o and_o so_o in_o our_o way_n of_o excess_n by_o scarcity_n and_o famine_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o other_o many_o sin_n by_o this_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o pestilence_n both_o former_o and_o now_o shall_v we_o yet_o proceed_v on_o in_o our_o former_a security_n excess_n and_o all_o our_o other_o provocation_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n will_v we_o needs_o try_v our_o strength_n with_o he_o behold_v say_v god_n the_o flight_n shall_v perish_v from_o the_o swift_a 15.16_o amos_n 2.14_o 15.16_o and_o the_o strong_a shall_v not_o strengthen_v his_o force_n neither_o shall_v the_o mighty_a deliver_v himself_o neither_o shall_v he_o stand_v that_o handle_v the_o bow_n and_o he_o that_o be_v courageous_a among_o the_o mighty_a shall_v flee_v away_o naked_a in_o that_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n the_o like_a may_v the_o lord_n now_o say_v to_o we_o concern_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v we_o place_v our_o confidence_n in_o whether_o we_o harden_v ourselves_o against_o he_o in_o our_o pride_n and_o obstinacy_n or_o whether_o we_o hope_v to_o escape_v this_o his_o hand_n by_o flee_v from_o place_n infect_v he_o instead_o of_o flee_v from_o he_o no_o there_o be_v no_o fly_v from_o he_o in_o our_o sin_n neither_o any_o resistance_n of_o he_o whither_o shall_v we_o flee_v from_o he_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n to_o sinner_n 25._o hebr._n 10._o isa_n 42_o 25._o yea_o a_o fire_n round_o about_o circle_v you_o in_o which_o way_n soever_o you_o run_v it_o be_v still_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o your_o name_n shall_v be_v as_o pashurs_n be_v 20.1.2.3_o jer._n 20.1.2.3_o magormissabib_n fear_v round_o about_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o withstand_v or_o resist_v his_o power_n he_o and_o of_o resist_v he_o shall_v we_o not_o perish_v by_o his_o hand_n be_v he_o not_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o will_v set_v the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n against_o he_o in_o battle_n 27.4_o isa_n 27.4_o will_v he_o not_o go_v through_o they_o and_o burn_v they_o together_o what_o then_o be_v to_o be_v do_v he_o we_o be_v in_o time_n to_o seek_v to_o appease_v he_o let_v we_o not_o with_o adam_n think_v to_o flee_v from_o god_n but_o to_o he_o by_o humble_a submission_n if_o we_o flee_v let_v it_o be_v from_o his_o justice_n to_o his_o mercy_n if_o we_o flee_v not_o to_o his_o mercy_n go_v whither_o we_o will_v we_o fall_v upon_o his_o justice_n appeal_v we_o then_o from_o god_n just_a to_o the_o same_o god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a in_o christ_n of_o by_o the_o example_n of_o for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o god_n that_o smite_v in_o his_o wrath_n and_o who_o must_v heal_v in_o his_o mercy_n shim●i_fw-it shim●i_fw-it or_o if_o not_o this_o then_o let_v we_o consider_v whether_o we_o be_v able_a to_o meet_v this_o great_a king_n come_v against_o we_o in_o blood_n and_o in_o fury_n if_o we_o be_v not_o and_z who_o be_v then_o as_o have_v be_v already_o say_v 14.31.32_o luke_n 14.31.32_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a way_n off_o let_v we_o send_v a_o embassage_n before_o we_o and_o desire_v condition_n of_o peace_n and_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o for_o which_o we_o have_v his_o gracious_a promise_n 27.5_o isa_n 27.5_o and_o herein_o follow_v we_o the_o wisdom_n as_o of_o jacob_n and_o abigail_n etc._n 2_o sam._n 19_o 1●-19_a etc._n etc._n so_o of_o shemei_n meet_v david_n with_o a_o present_a and_o humble_a entreaty_n and_o confession_n after_o he_o see_v he_o return_v as_o reinve_v in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o so_o of_o rahab_n rahab_n rahab_n who_o hear_v of_o god_n mighty_a work_n in_o egypt_n 11._o hebr._n 11._o seek_v peace_n long_o before_o with_o god_n people_n which_o in_o she_o be_v a_o work_n of_o faith_n gibeonite_n the_o gibeonite_n as_o in_o the_o gibeonite_n of_o wisdom_n who_o hear_v of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o that_o he_o do_v in_o egypt_n seek_v peace_n with_o joshua_n have_v it_o 20._o josh_n 9_o 3.4-6-9.10.11-15_a josh_n 11.19_o 20._o and_o so_o save_v their_o life_n which_o all_o the_o rest_n refuse_v to_o do_v as_o harden_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o strength_n they_o all_o perish_v and_o a_o like_a fearful_a sign_n and_o presage_n of_o destruction_n it_o be_v now_o to_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o when_o god_n wrath_n be_v go_v out_o against_o we_o and_o the_o plague_n be_v begin_v do_v neither_o seek_v peace_n with_o god_n nor_o yet_o will_v accept_v of_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o we_o sure_o it_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o harden_v such_o man_n heart_n that_o they_o shall_v as_o it_o be_v by_o their_o obstinacy_n in_o sin_n come_v in_o battle_n against_o he_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o utter_o and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o favour_n but_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o as_o be_v say_v of_o those_o king_n of_o canaan_n who_o neither_o seek_v 17._o deut._n 20.10.11.12.13_o &_o 17._o nor_o accept_v such_o condition_n of_o peace_n as_o be_v offer_v they_o chap._n x._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o motive_n urge_v a_o speedy_a performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o humiliation_n both_o public_o and_o private_o and_o that_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o heathen_a in_o case_n of_o pestilence_n what_o now_o remain_v the_o premise_n consider_v but_o that_o we_o every_o one_o in_o his_o place_n set_v ourselves_o to_o our_o duty_n wrath_n the_o author_n wish_n that_o all_o will_v seek_v to_o appease_v this_o wrath_n it_o be_v our_o case_n now_o our_o sin_n have_v provoke_v god_n and_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o consume_v we_o all_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n yea_o wrath_n be_v go_v forth_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o plague_n be_v begin_v among_o we_o we_o have_v the_o lord_n direction_n already_o what_o to_o do_v which_o we_o shall_v consider_v hereafter_o as_o moses_n here_o have_v how_o then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v wish_v that_o moses_n do_v command_v aaron_n to_o run_v in_o with_o his_o censer_n that_o authority_n and_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n do_v enjoin_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n aaron_z and_o his_o son_n speedy_o without_o any_o long_a delay_n to_o run_v in_o and_o that_o they_o and_o all_o other_o whether_o magistrate_n or_o other_o that_o have_v any_o incense_n or_o other_o sacrifice_n to_o offer_v will_v according_o speedy_o perform_v their_o office_n and_o use_v all_o possible_a mean_n with_o like_a haste_n to_o stay_v the_o further_o proceed_v of_o this_o great_a wrath_n of_o god_n magistrate_n both_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n by_o speedy_a execution_n of_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n on_o the_o wicked_a with_o noble_a phineas_n which_o 106.30_o psal_n 106.30_o if_o it_o either_o have_v be_v universal_o and_o unpartial_o perform_v or_o yet_o be_v so_o do_v we_o never_o need_v to_o fear_v such_o wrath_n from_o god_n or_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o minister_n minister_n the_o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o prayer_n and_o solemn_a supplication_n in_o the_o public_a assembly_n and_o with_o godly_a instruction_n admonition_n and_o direction_n give_v the_o people_n yea_o and_o the_o people_n and_o general_o all_o by_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n of_o themselves_o other_o and_o other_o and_o reformation_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n of_o thing_n amiss_o and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o shall_v upon_o other_o text_n and_o ground_n of_o scripture_n more_o particular_o and_o full_o be_v name_v if_o god_n will_n such_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v i_o know_v during_o the_o time_n of_o god_n patience_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o his_o judgement_n as_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n have_v cause_n to_o fear_v god_n plague_n for_o their_o idolatry_n in_o egypt_n ezek._n 20.7_o 8._o seek_v to_o turn_v they_o away_o namely_o sword_n &_o pestilence_n and_o to_o prevent_v they_o by_o humiliation_n &_o sacrifice_n though_o not_o within_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o