a_o warning-piece_n to_o repentance_n present_v in_o a_o assize-sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o lincoln_z aug_n 15._o 1664._o by_o william_n reresby_n doctor_n in_o divinity_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n shall_v they_o fall_v and_o not_o arise_v shall_v he_o turn_v away_o and_o not_o return_v jer._n 8.4_o it_o may_v be_v the_o house_n of_o judab_n will_v hear_v all_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o purpose_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v return_v every_o man_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n that_o i_o may_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o their_o sin_n jer._n 36.3_o heus_fw-la tu_fw-la peccator_fw-la bono_fw-mi animo_fw-la sis_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la commovet_fw-la sub_fw-la comminationibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la comminaretur_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la ignosceret_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la tertull._n lib._n de_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la london_n print_v for_o g._n bedel_n and_o t._n collins_n at_o 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nec_fw-la cito_fw-la in_o apertis_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la in_o ambiguis_fw-la better_a twenty_o offender_n shall_v escape_v than_o one_o innocent_a person_n suffer_v but_o when_o thing_n be_v notorious_o plain_a mercy_n must_v no_o long_o walk_v alone_o but_o justice_n must_v take_v she_o by_o the_o hand_n they_o must_v then_o meet_v together_o psal_n 85.10_o mark_v they_o must_v meet_v together_o even_o in_o plain_a case_n mercy_n be_v not_o utter_o to_o be_v exclude_v when_o there_o be_v no_o way_n leave_v but_o that_o god_n be_v enforce_v to_o proceed_v to_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o people_n he_o pass_v sentence_n with_o a_o groan_n as_o it_o be_v esay_n 1.24_o ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o a_o good_a judge_n to_o be_v enforce_v to_o use_v severity_n ille_fw-la dolet_fw-la quoties_fw-la cogitur_fw-la esse_fw-la ferox_fw-la but_o in_o some_o case_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n for_o rather_o than_o sin_n and_o sinner_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a he_o must_v with_o david_n sing_v not_o only_o of_o mercy_n but_o also_o of_o judgement_n psal_n 101._o â—_o unison_n make_v no_o good_a music_n such_o be_v god_n attribute_n that_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v just_a that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n so_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o wrath._n baal_n chemah_n a_o possessor_n of_o wrath_n nahum_n 1.2_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v a_o time_n of_o retrove_v as_o well_o as_o a_o time_n of_o reprieve_v a_o time_n of_o correct_a man_n for_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o connive_v at_o man_n sin_n his_o patience_n have_v fix_v bound_n and_o limit_n and_o magistrate_n those_o petty_a god_n aught_o to_o be_v like_o the_o great_a god_n in_o this_o also_o they_o must_v not_o leave_v sin_n unpunished_a upon_o pretence_n that_o god_n be_v merciful_a aquinas_n abscinditur_fw-la aquinas_n secunda_fw-la secundae_fw-la quest_n 64._o art_n 2._o si_fw-mi salutis_fw-la totius_fw-la corporis_fw-la humani_fw-la expediat_fw-la praecisio_fw-la alicujus_fw-la membri_fw-la puta_fw-la cum_fw-la est_fw-la putridum_fw-la vel_fw-la corruptivum_fw-la alâ—oâ—um_fw-la membrorum_fw-la laudabiliter_fw-la &_o salubriter_fw-la abscinditur_fw-la upon_o that_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o put_v malefactor_n to_o death_n conclude_v it_o not_o only_o lawful_a but_o necessary_a as_o we_o cut_v off_o a_o putrid_a corrupt_a member_n a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n when_o the_o more_o principal_a and_o vital_a part_n be_v hazard_v laudabiliter_fw-la &_o salubriter_fw-la abscinditur_fw-la and_o in_o answer_n to_o another_o question_n he_o assert_n 4._o secunda_fw-la secundae_fw-la quest_n 64._o art_n 3._o &_o 4._o that_o prince_n and_o judge_n may_v take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o flagitious_a malefactor_n in_o quantum_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la totius_fw-la communitatis_fw-la if_o their_o death_n may_v conduce_v to_o the_o tranquillity_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o enough_o of_o this_o have_v only_o glean_v it_o up_o by_o the_o way_n in_o the_o word_n observe_v a_o denunciation_n and_o a_o direction_n or_o if_o you_o will_v a_o prediction_n and_o a_o prescription_n the_o denunciation_n or_o prediction_n in_o these_o word_n therefore_o thus_o will_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n the_o direction_n or_o prescription_n in_o these_o and_o 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 q._n d._n now_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v i_o do_v this_o unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n i_o will_v tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v direct_v thou_o a_o way_n and_o prescribe_v thou_o a_o mean_n whereby_o thou_o may_v prevent_v it_o and_o that_o be_v prepare_v to_o meet_v i_o by_o repentance_n in_o the_o first_o again_o observe_v a_o double_a demonstration_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o denunciation_n itself_o the_o judgement_n that_o be_v threaten_v thus_o will_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o ground_n reason_n or_o cause_n of_o it_o in_o the_o word_n therefore_o of_o which_o first_o as_o it_o so_o lie_v in_o order_n sometime_o it_o be_v particula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o they_o speak_v in_o the_o school_n consecutiva_n a_o particle_n syllogistical_a or_o conclusive_a signify_v only_o the_o sequel_n of_o a_o matter_n here_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o cause_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o we_o say_v of_o the_o judgement_n denounce_v therefore_o i._n e._n for_o this_o cause_n the_o collection_n thereupon_o be_v plain_a that_o god_n never_o punish_v without_o a_o cause_n the_o judgement_n that_o he_o execute_v doctr._n doctr._n be_v always_o just_a and_o righteous_a for_o proof_n whereof_o 34._o job_n 34._o look_v into_o job_n 34._o far_o be_v it_o from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v wickedness_n and_o from_o the_o almighty_a that_o he_o shall_v commit_v iniquity_n 10._o ver._n 10._o sure_o god_n will_v not_o do_v wicked_o 12._o ver._n 12._o neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n judgement_n 23._o ver._n 23._o he_o will_v not_o lay_v upon_o man_n more_o than_o be_v right_a again_o chap._n 37.23_o touch_v the_o almighty_a etc._n etc._n 37.23_o job_n 37.23_o he_o will_v not_o afflict_v i._n e._n without_o cause_n say_v the_o english_a note_n in_o the_o margin_n rom._n 2.2_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n i_o e._n according_a to_o right_n and_o equity_n est_fw-la verum_fw-la vitæ_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la justitiaeque_fw-la psal_n 9.8_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v minister_v judgement_n to_o the_o people_n in_o uprightness_n again_o psal_n 92._o ver_fw-la ult_n to_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v upright_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o ne_fw-fr minima_fw-la quidem_fw-la not_o the_o least_o unrighteousness_n in_o he_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v for_o its_o a_o rule_n among_o the_o hebrew_n that_o in_o word_n of_o the_o feminine_a gender_n as_o this_o when_o the_o note_n of_o the_o gender_n be_v double_v as_o in_o this_o for_o else_o it_o shall_v be_v gnaulah_n not_o gnaulathah_n the_o signification_n be_v extend_v and_o something_o be_v add_v thereto_o now_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n i_o shall_v name_v one_o or_o two_o ground_a upon_o scripture_n reas_n 1_o and_o the_o first_o be_v take_v from_o the_o immutable_a justice_n that_o be_v in_o god_n nature_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v lay_v down_o psal_n 119.137_o righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o upright_o be_v thy_o judgement_n as_o if_o the_o holy_a prophet_n have_v say_v upright_a o_o lord_n and_o just_o be_v thy_o judgement_n which_o thou_o have_v 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