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A90268 God's presence with a people, the spring of their prosperity; with their speciall interest in abiding with Him. A sermon, preached to the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, at Westminster, Octob. 30. 1656. A day of solemn humiliation. / By John Owen, D.D. a servant of Jesus Christ, in the work of the Gospel. Printed by Order of Parliament. Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1656 (1656) Wing O757; Thomason E891_4; ESTC R206508 24,955 44

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it the means whereby it is procured and retained These things I have spoken to in general before besides your own dependance on God and comportment with his providence the things incumbent on you are such as respect either persons or things First for persons it is that which I have minded you of before and which I shall doe whilst I have life and opportunity to speak to you or any concerned in the government of this Nation in publick or private because I know it is your life your peace your duty and that is that the End and aime of all your Consultations be the protection encouragement liberty of the seed of Jacob the remnant the hidden people those whom God hath owned accepted blessed given his presence unto and amongst them I plead not for their Exaltation Promotion Preferment I know not what but charge it as your duty to take care that this be not troden under foot nor swallowed up nor exposed to the rage and contempt of the man of the Earth It is not this or that party of them that I speak of but the generation of them that seek the face of God whose Cause alone it is and not of any other men or frame of things that is through the mighty power of God triumphant in these Nations They are to God as the apple of his Eye and let their safety be so also to you and you will not faile of the presence of God Secondly For things they are either the things of God or men of each a word First for the things of God or the publick profession of Religion in the land my time is too far spent for me to enter into a serious discourse on the subject somethings have of late been done which when envie and anger and disappointment shall cease to operate the whole people of God in this Nation will have cause to rejoyce in Let it not be thought amiss if I minde you of one part of the Nation in especial the example of the saints allow us a special regard to those of our own Nation our kinsfolks in the flesh It is for Wales I speak where the unhappiness of almost all men running into extremes hath disadvantaged the Advancement of the Gospel and the progress of it when we had great ground for the expectation of better things Some are still zealous of the traditions of their fathers and nothing almost will satisfie them but their old road of beggarly Readers in every Parish Others again perhaps out of a good zeal have hurried the people with violence beyond their principles and sometimes it may be beyond the Truth and as Jacob said Over driving the Cattel and young ones have almost destroyed the whole flock between Complaints on one side and the other I fear between misguided zeal and formality the whole worke is almost cast to the ground the business of Zion as such is scarce by any cared for The good Lord guide you to somewhat for its relief that those who are Godly may be encouraged and those that need instruction may not be neglected Secondly The things of man or righteous Administrations of Justice in things relating to this present pilgrimage These wheels also are you to set going Many particulars lie before you more will present themselves troublesome times have allwayes produced good Laws Your wisdome will be to provide for good Execution that not only the generations to come but the present may eat of the fruit of your labours and travel The End A CATALOGUE of the other Books published by Dr. OWEN and sold by Philemon Stephens at the gilded Lion in Pauls Church yard 1. A Display of the Errors of the Arminians concerning the old Pelagian Idoll Free-will the new Goddesse Contingency c. in 14 Chapters 40. 2. Salus electorum Sanguis Jesu A treatise of the Redemption and reconciliation that is in the blood of Christ with the merit thereof and the Satisfaction wrought therby wherein the whole controversie of Universall Redemption is fully discussed in Foure Bookes with an Appendix upon occasion of a late Book published by Mr. Joshua Sprigge 3. The Duty of Pastors and People distinguished touching the means to be used by the People distinct from Church Officers for encreasing of Divine Knowledge 4. Eshcol or Rules of Direction for the walking of the Saints in fellowship according to the order of the Gospel 5. A Fast Sermon to the Parliament Aprill 29. 1646. on Acts 16. 11. A Vision appeared c with an Appendix touching Church Government with an Essay for practice thereof in the Countrey also of Tolerarion and Petitions about these things 6. Eben ezer being an Exposition on the first ten verses of the third Chapter of the prophesie of Habbakkuk in two Sermons one at Colchester the other at Rumford in memoriall of the Deliverance of Essex Countie and Committee 1648. 7. A Fast Sermon to the Parliament Jan. 31 1648. on Jer. 15. 19 20. Let them return to thee but return not thou unto them with a Discourse about Toleration and the duty of the Civil Magistrate about Religion 8. A Fast Sermon to the Parliament April 19. 1649. on Heb. 12. 27. And this word Yet once more signifieth the removing of those things c. 9. The glory of the Church in its Relation to Christ in two Sermons one at Barwick the other at Edenbrough on Esay 56. 7. For mine House shall be called an House of Prayer for all People 10. The labouring Saints dismission to Rest A Sermon at the Funerall of H. Ireton Lord Deputy of Ireland on Daniel 12. 13. But goe thou thy way till the end be for thou shalt rest and stand in the lot at the end c. 11. A Thanksgiving Sermon to the Parliament Octob. 24. 1651 for the Victory at Worcester on Ezeck 17. 24. And all the Trees of the Field shall know c. 12. A Fast Sermon to the Parl. Octob. 13. 1652. on Daniel 7. 15. I Daniel was grieved in my Spirit c. 13. A Sermon Preached at the opening of the Parliament Septem. 17. 1656 on Esay 14. 22. 14 Diatriba de Justitiâ Divina 15 The Doctrine of the Saints Perseverance vindicated in a full answer to the discourse of Mr. John Goodwin against that doctrine in his book entitled Redemption Redeemed 16 A Treatise of the true Nature of Schisme with Reference to the present differences in Religion 8. 17 A Treatise of Mortification of sinne in sinners Resolving Cases of of Conscience there unto belonging 18 Socinianisme Examined in the Confutation of Mr. Biddles and the Racovian Catechisme 4. 19 A Review of the Annotations of H. Grotius in Reference to the doctrine of the Deity and saitisfaction of Christ in Answer to Dr. Hammond 4. A Commentary on the 12 small Prophets by Mr. John Trap A Practical Exposition on these 4 Psalm viz. The 27 84. 85. 87 by Mr. Thomas Pierson Tho. Campanella his Treatise shewing by what means the King of Spain may attain to an Universal Monarchy Published in English in regard much of his advice is already accomplished concerning England France and Holland Tythes too hot to be touched a Treatise shewing Tythes to be neither Jewish Popish nor inconvenient but due by the Law of Nature Scripture and Reason by Sir H. Spelman Knight with the same Authors Treatise de Non Temerandis Ecclesiis against violating the Rights due unto Churches Mr. George Herberts Poems reprinted with an Alphabeticall Table together wath the Synagogue being divine Poems in imitation of Mr. Herberts Poems Paralipomena Orthographiae Etymologiae Prosodiae unà cùm scholiis ad Canones de genere substantivorum de anomalis praeteritis supinis verborum Syntaxi Carminum ratione et figuris collecta ex optimis Autoribus in quatuor libris per Johan Danesij Tho. Gatakeri Tetragrammaton de nomine Jehovah dissertatio quâ vocis Jehovah apud nostros receptae usus defenditur et à quorundam cav●llationibus iniquis pariter atque manibus vindicatur Magnetis Reductorium theologicum Tropologicum in quo ejus novus verus supremus usus indicatur per S. Ward The Christians Conflict shewing the difficulties and duties of a Christian Souldier in his warfare with the armour and graces necessary thereto as also a discussion of the Case of Usury and depopulation with the errors of the Antinomians Together with a Treatise of the Society of Saints and Christian fellowship By Tho. Bentham The holy life and happy death of J Bruen ●f Bruen Stapleford in Cheshire Esq exhibiting variety of memorable passages usefull for all sorts of people as a path way to Piety and Charit By W. Hind 1. Obs. 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 2. 1. 2. Ob. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 1. 1. 2. 3. 2. Use 1. 1. 2. 1. 2. 1. 2. 2. 1. 2. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. Use 1. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 2.