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Glorifying of God the just tribute of a thankfull people, discovered and press'd in a sermon preach'd December 2. 1697. Being the day of thanksgiving for the peace.
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of_o our_o israel_n the_o saviour_n thereof_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 4._o trouble_n psal_n 72._o 4._o who_o have_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o our_o people_n and_o save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o break_v in_o piece_n oââ_n oppressor_n 14._o oppressor_n psal_n 72_o 14._o he_o have_v redeem_a our_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o precious_a have_v our_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n even_o he_o 10._o he_o jer._n 10._o 10._o the_o only_a true_a and_o living_n god_n the_o everlasting_a king_n at_o who_o wrath_n the_o earth_n do_v tremble_v and_o who_o indignation_n the_o nation_n be_v not_o able_a to_o abide_v have_v look_v on_o we_o in_o our_o low_a estate_n save_v we_o from_o 20._o job_n 5._o 15_o 20._o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n 12._o sword_n job_n 5._o 12._o disappoint_v the_o device_n of_o our_o crafty_a enemy_n so_o that_o their_o hand_n can_v not_o perform_v their_o enterprise_n and_o do_v now_o abound_v towards_o we_o in_o riches_n of_o 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and_o lay_v we_o open_a to_o all_o misery_n whatever_o 48._o whatever_o deut._n 28._o 47_o 48._o because_o thou_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o joyfulness_n and_o with_o gladness_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o shall_v thou_o serve_v thy_o enemy_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o thirst_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o in_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o he_o shall_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o thy_o neck_n etc._n etc._n this_o text_n be_v great_o verify_v on_o ourselves_o in_o the_o two_o late_a reign_n until_o the_o happy_a revolution_n under_o our_o present_a gracious_a sovereign_n the_o lord_n make_v we_o to_o feel_v that_o 2._o that_o 2_o chron._n 15._o 2._o he_o will_v be_v no_o long_o with_o a_o people_n than_o they_o be_v with_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v forsake_v they_o when_o they_o forsake_v he_o where_o 9_o where_o mic._n 2._o 7._o hos_fw-la 2._o 9_o religion_n decay_v state_n or_o 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curabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o pugnabit_fw-la i_o will_v take_v care_n of_o my_o charge_n and_o the_o defence_n of_o i_o belong_v to_o god_n on_o the_o tiding_n of_o which_o the_o duke_n disband_v his_o force_n luther_n expos_fw-la in_o isa_n 30._o 15._o reformation_n and_o holy_a live_n of_o a_o kingdom_n or_o person_n be_v mean_v the_o glory_n that_o be_v indeed_o the_o excellency_n and_o glory_n of_o they_o god_n and_o his_o people_n be_v both_o glorious_a in_o holiness_n now_o upon_o this_o glory_n god_n promise_v a_o defensive-shelter_n a_o greeable_o the_o lord_n have_v engage_v to_o make_v that_o people_n enemy_n to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o they_o who_o in_o their_o way_n please_v and_o honour_v he_o prov._n 16._o 7._o nor_o can_v the_o mighty_a force_n of_o the_o most_o formidable_a enemy_n do_v any_o hurt_v against_o those_o who_o keep_v in_o with_o god_n and_o have_v he_o on_o their_o side_n as_o in_o isa_n 8._o 9_o 10._o and_o isa_n 54_o 1â_n whosoever_o shall_v gather_v together_o against_o thou_o shâl_v fall_v for_o thy_o sake_n without_o god_n there_o be_v littââ_n hope_n but_o against_o he_o there_o be_v certain_a ruiâ_n yea_o further_o as_o evil_n will_v be_v prevent_v so_o all_o good_a will_v be_v obtain_v by_o give_v the_o lord_n his_o due_a honour_n hag._n 2._o 19_o from_o this_o day_n forward_o will_v i_o bless_v thou_o viz._n from_o the_o day_n that_o they_o take_v care_n of_o the_o temple_n thus_o 11._o thus_o 2_o chron._n 7._o 11._o aâ_n that_o come_v into_o solomon_n '_o s_o heart_n to_o make_v in_o his_o own_o house_n and_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o prosperous_o effect_v carry_v on_o god_n house_n with_o his_o own_o he_o prosper_v in_o his_o way_n 14._o way_n 1_o chron._n 29_o 12_o 14._o both_o richââ_n and_o honour_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o hand_n it_o iâ_n to_o make_v great_a and_o to_o give_v strength_n unto_o all._n and_o his_o promise_n of_o blessing_n both_o for_o thââ_n life_n and_o that_o to_o come_v be_v make_v to_o trââ_n godliness_n all_o blessedness_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v due_n to_o he_o that_o shun_v god_n reproach_v course_n and_o delight_n in_o god_n laâ_n psal_n 1._o 2_o and_o ver_n 3_o universal_a good_a success_n attend_v he_o god_n metes_n out_o to_o person_n in_o their_o own_o measure_n and_o make_v their_o outward_a estate_n to_o carry_v proportion_n to_o their_o inward_a as_o ââ_o rise_v or_o fall_v in_o our_o respect_n to_o the_o lord_n according_o shall_v we_o be_v make_v either_o the_o head_n or_o the_o tail_n among_o the_o nation_n the_o story_n of_o joseph_n 8._o judg._n 6._o 11._o psal_n 78._o 70._o job_n 42._o 12._o psal_n 113._o 7_o 8._o moses_n david_n gideon_n job_n daniel_n etc._n etc._n show_v we_o how_o god_n will_v raise_v from_o the_o very_a threshing-floor_n from_o the_o sheepfold_n and_o the_o dunghill_n those_o poor_a and_o needy_a one_o who_o signal_o honour_v he_o to_o set_v 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so_o may_v all_o england_n with_o you_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v lord_n over_o we_o and_o will_v rule_v we_o either_o as_o subject_n or_o rebel_n if_o by_o god_n establish_v the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o gracious_a king_n his_o heart_n with_o jehosaphat_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o way_n of_o 16._o 2_o chron_n 25._o 16._o the_o lord_n and_o all_o our_o people_n shall_v set_v their_o heart_n to_o glorify_v their_o god_n who_o have_v thus_o wonderful_o deliver_v they_o the_o lord_n will_v rejoice_v over_o we_o to_o do_v we_o further_o good_a as_o have_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o for_o good_a that_o thus_o seek_v he_o 22._o ezra_n 8._o 22._o but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n if_o we_o will_v not_o conside_fw-la the_o operation_n of_o god_n hand_n nor_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n by_o the_o blessing_n he_o give_v we_o to_o that_o 20._o josh_n 24._o 20._o end_n he_o will_v turn_v and_o do_v we_o 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restitution_n their_o sin_n be_v villainous_a and_o cry_v every_o such_o offender_n be_v not_o only_o the_o agent_n mr._n baxt._n dir._n of_o the_o devil_n but_o his_o image_n that_o wicked_a spirit_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o undo_v man_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o distress_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v treachery_n against_o the_o whole_a state_n endanger_v the_o public_a peace_n the_o safety_n of_o the_o government_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o man_n by_o tempt_v those_o that_o be_v less_o able_a to_o bear_v such_o oppression_n into_o discontent_n sedition_n and_o insurrection_n let_v therefore_o the_o guilty_a in_o this_o kind_n know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o determine_a case_n in_o divinity_n that_o such_o unlawful_a wealth_n ought_v to_o be_v restore_v with_o all_o damage_n and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o just_a compensation_n make_v for_o such_o wrong_n but_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o gild_n and_o the_o loss_n compare_v together_o st._n austin_n tell_v they_o non_fw-la remittitur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la niââ_n restituitur_fw-la ablatum_fw-la aug._n that_o without_o restitution_n they_o can_v have_v no_o remission_n and_o the_o holy_a movet_fw-la cârnicula_fw-la risum_fw-la furtivis_fw-la nudata_fw-la coloribus_fw-la hor._n spirit_n assure_v they_o that_o how_o great_a soever_o they_o may_v now_o look_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v be_v lest_o and_o not_o think_v worthy_a of_o a_o place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o author_n absence_n have_v occasion_v these_o errata_fw-la to_o escape_v the_o press_n as_o for_o point_v and_o other_o small_a literal_n the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o pass_v they_o by_o page_n 4._o l._n 24._o r._n sennacherib_n p._n 5._o l._n 20._o r._n affliction_n ib_a l._n 29._o r._n ps_n 66._o p._n 6._o in_o marg._n r._n hos_fw-la 14._o 4._o ps_n 12._o 5._o p._n 7._o l._n 26._o r._n counsel_n p._n 10._o l._n penult_n r._n arise_v p._n 14._o l._n 18._o r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 16._o l._n 4._o r._n jehoshaphat_n p._n 18._o in_o marg._n r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 19_o l._n 30._o r._n he_o be_v p._n 21._o l._n ult_n r._n 2_o chron._n p._n 23._o l._n 16._o r._n judge_n 7._o p._n 24._o l._n 5._o r._n justice_n p._n 25._o l._n 27._o r._n conceited_o ib._n l._n 31._o r._n counsel_n p._n 27._o l._n 16._o r._n doctrine_n p._n 35._o l._n 27._o r._n consecrate_v p._n 37._o l._n 5._o r._n blessing_n p._n 38._o l._n ult_n r._n and_o prudent_a p._n 44._o in_o marg._n ps_n 116._o 2._o