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A35179 An humble plea for the quiet rest of God's ark in a sermon preached before the right honourable Sr. John Moore, Lord Mayor of the city of London, at St Mildred's church, Feb. 5. 1681/2. / by Samuel Crossman ... Crossman, Samuel, 1624?-1684. 1682 (1682) Wing C7268A; ESTC R18008 19,832 46

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cultui_fw-la &_o ritibus_fw-la cum_fw-la anglis_fw-la communibus_fw-la subscripserunt_fw-la buchanan_n hist._n scot._n lib._n 19_o 19_o accessimus_fw-la quantum_fw-la maxim_n potuimus_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la &_o veterum_fw-la catholicorum_n episcoporum_fw-la &_o patrum_fw-la quam_fw-la scimus_fw-la adhuc_fw-la fuisse_fw-la integram_fw-la utque_fw-la tertullianus_n incorruptam_fw-la virginem_fw-la nec_fw-la tantum_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la nostram_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la precumque_fw-la publicarum_fw-la formam_fw-la ad_fw-la illorum_fw-la ritus_fw-la &_o instituta_fw-la direximus_fw-la jewelli_fw-la apol._n eccl._n angl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o print_n from_o several_a person_n of_o note_n though_o not_o name_v here_o here_o admonition_n to_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o it_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la soon_o after_o the_o former_a former_a second_o admonition_n luke_n 9_o 55._o mark_v 14._o 72._o arch_a bishop_n usher_v sermon_n besore_n the_o h._n of_o com._n febr._n 18._o 1620._o 2._o 2_o 3_o edw._n 6._o cap._n 1._o preface_n to_o the_o liturgy_n liturgy_n accessimus_fw-la adillam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la ne_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quidem_fw-la si_fw-la veer_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la animo_fw-la loqui_fw-la volunt_fw-la negare_fw-la possunt_fw-la omne_fw-la cante_fw-la &_o reverenter_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la maxim_n affequi_fw-la potuimus_fw-la proxime_fw-la ad_fw-la priscorum_fw-la temporum_fw-la rationem_fw-la administrari_fw-la jewelli_fw-la apol._n apol._n quod_fw-la ad_fw-la formulam_fw-la precum_fw-la &_o rituum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la
say_v hezekiah_n the_o king_n and_o the_o prince_n command_v 30._o the_o levite_n to_o sing_v praise_n unto_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o word_n of_o david_n and_o asaph_n the_o seer_n and_o they_o sing_v praise_n with_o gladness_n and_o they_o bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v we_o read_v not_o here_o of_o any_o dissenter_n we_o meet_v with_o none_o complain_v of_o the_o mischief_n of_o this_o imposition_n we_o hear_v of_o none_o refuse_v their_o presence_n or_o reverend_a comportment_n with_o these_o solemn_a assembly_n the_o king_n command_v and_o all_o israel_n obey_v they_o praise_v god_n with_o the_o word_n of_o david_n and_o asaph_n the_o seer_n and_o the_o people_n bow_v their_o head_n and_o worship_v liturgy_n and_o decency_n be_v then_o no_o crime_n the_o text_n with_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n contain_v a_o humble_a address_n tender_v to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n regib_n for_o the_o support_n of_o church_n and_o state_n arise_v o_o lord_n into_o thy_o rest_n thou_o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n let_v thy_o priest_n be_v clothe_v with_o righteousness_n and_o let_v thy_o saint_n shout_n for_o joy_n for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n he_o that_o love_v god_n church_n true_o be_v likewise_o most_o high_o concern_v for_o god_n anoint_v he_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o one_o without_o the_o most_o affectionate_a remembrance_n of_o the_o other_o for_o thy_o servant_n david_n sake_n turn_v not_o away_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o anointed_n that_o be_v remember_v o_o lord_n the_o rare_a piety_n of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v thou_o please_v to_o be_v for_o ever_o propitious_a to_o the_o son_n such_o a_o orator_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n say_v not_o as_o some_o in_o our_o late_a wretched_a war_n who_o insolent_o boast_v that_o god_n have_v cast_v the_o king_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n so_o blasphemous_o will_v some_o man_n force_v almighty_a god_n to_o patronize_v their_o high_a affront_n to_o his_o vicegerent_n so_o easy_o can_v they_o canonize_v their_o own_o partisan_n and_o by_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o popery_n play_v over_o the_o old_a game_n of_o tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o prince_n and_o depose_v majesty_n at_o their_o pleasure_n we_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v than_o further_o aggravate_v what_o so_o open_o proclaim_v its_o own_o shame_n it_o be_v too_o much_o that_o the_o whole_a land_n see_v what_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n personal_o feel_v and_o with_o a_o bleed_a pen_n too_o true_o record_v to_o all_o future_a age_n that_o the_o devil_n of_o rebellion_n do_v common_o transform_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o angel_n of_o reformation_n but_o we_o will_v pass_v by_o and_o go_v on_o the_o address_n of_o the_o text_n be_v now_o safe_o present_v and_o soon_o after_o as_o gracious_o answer_v the_o piousness_n of_o the_o matter_n have_v make_v it_o dear_o welcome_a it_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o have_v ask_v this_o thing_n and_o he_o reply_v vultu_fw-la quo_fw-la coelum_fw-la tempestate_fw-la sque_fw-la serenat_fw-la as_o once_o to_o solomon_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n i_o have_v hear_v the_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n which_o you_o have_v make_v unto_o i_o for_o the_o welfare_n of_o church_n and_o state_n my_o eye_n and_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v on_o both_o for_o good_a the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n etc._n he_o have_v desire_v it_o for_o his_o habitation_n this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v desire_v it_o i_o will_v clothe_v her_o priest_n with_o salvation_n and_o her_o saint_n shall_v shout_v aloud_o for_o joy_n there_o will_v i_o make_v the_o horn_n of_o david_n to_o bud_n i_o have_v ordain_v a_o lamp_n for_o my_o anoint_a his_o enemy_n will_v i_o clothe_v with_o shame_n but_o upon_o himself_o shall_v the_o crown_n flourish_n amen_n shall_v our_o lip_n be_v silent_a our_o very_a heart_n will_v become_v vocal_a and_o ready_o echo_n amen_o amen_n such_o prayer_n on_o earth_n such_o answer_n from_o heaven_n such_o zeal_n in_o christian_n towards_o god_n house_n such_o loyalty_n in_o subject_n towards_o their_o prince_n and_o all_o this_o crown_v with_o such_o a_o benign_a aspect_n such_o sacred_a influence_n of_o tender_a love_n and_o mercy_n from_o almighty_a god_n upon_o the_o whole_a lo_o here_o enough_o to_o render_v both_o throne_n and_o ark_n for_o ever_o happy_a lo_o here_o a_o salve_n sufficient_a for_o all_o our_o sore_n heal_n us_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v heal_v the_o affair_n of_o israel_n from_o their_o first_o come_v up_o out_o of_o egypt_n have_v be_v both_o in_o religion_n and_o civil_a government_n much_o unsettle_a long_o have_v they_o desire_v some_o quiet_a state_n of_o life_n but_o in_o part_n their_o continual_a travel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o part_n their_o frequent_a oppression_n under_o eglon_n jabin_n and_o other_o as_o the_o annal_n of_o those_o time_n attest_v obstruct_v their_o arrival_n at_o so_o comfortable_a a_o condition_n of_o repose_n and_o peace_n in_o david_n and_o far_o more_o in_o solomon_n time_n god_n give_v they_o rest_n from_o all_o their_o enemy_n round_o about_o and_o now_o solomon_n have_v these_o noble_a advantage_n before_o he_o successful_o effect_n what_o his_o royal_a father_n so_o earnest_o desire_v the_o full_a settlement_n of_o religion*_n a_o work_n vin●_n meet_v for_o the_o care_n of_o prince_n a_o province_n reserve_v for_o their_o peculiar_a honour_n in_o pursuance_n hereof_o he_o fix_v the_o officer_n and_o office_n the_o rite_n and_o ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n he_o raise_v that_o holy_a and_o beautiful_a house_n as_o the_o prophet_n delight_v to_o call_v it_o wherein_o the_o father_n praise_v god_n thither_o he_o 11._o bring_v up_o the_o ark_n with_o as_o high_a solemnity_n of_o joy_n and_o devotion_n as_o any_o history_n have_v ever_o yet_o relate_v and_o have_v humble_o tender_v his_o dedication_n prayer_n close_v with_o these_o very_a word_n arise_v o_o lord_n into_o thy_o rest_n thou_o 41._o and_o the_o ark_n of_o thy_o strength_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o o_o lord_n have_v give_v we_o thy_o holy_a ark_n the_o pledge_n of_o thy_o favour_n the_o sign_n of_o thy_o presence_n with_o we_o long_o have_v it_o wander_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o wilderness_n long_o have_v it_o dwell_v between_o curtain_n in_o a_o mean_a obscure_a condition_n such_o as_o our_o present_a circumstance_n be_v then_o able_a to_o bear_v i_o have_v now_o by_o thy_o express_a order_n build_v this_o house_n hither_o have_v i_o bring_v up_o thy_o ark_n as_o to_o its_o rest_a place_n and_o now_o i_o do_v most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o that_o this_o sacred_a ark_n may_v be_v toss_v up_o and_o down_o no_o more_o o_o let_v church_n and_o state_n religion_n and_o government_n remain_v at_o rest_n in_o that_o happy_a fixation_n to_o which_o thou_o have_v in_o so_o rare_a a_o conduct_n of_o divine_a providence_n at_o length_n bring_v they_o such_o be_v solomon_n prayer_n then_o and_o such_o shall_v be_v every_o good_a man_n prayer_n now_o in_o the_o sequel_n of_o our_o discourse_n i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o remove_v the_o scene_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o england_n and_o so_o come_v near_a home_n wherein_o we_o shall_v consider_v 1._o how_o far_o the_o 1._o ark_n have_v already_o advance_v towards_o its_o rest_a place_n among_o we_o 2._o i_o shall_v entreat_v that_o we_o will_v suffer_v it_o 2._o now_o to_o rest_n as_o to_o the_o former_a it_o be_v sufficient_o know_v how_o early_o the_o gospel_n arrive_v here_o in_o england_n scarce_o be_v our_o saviour_n arisen_a from_o the_o dead_a but_o present_o all_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o this_o great_a salvation_n be_v bring_v hither_o it_o be_v with_o a_o most_o amaze_a success_n that_o the_o apostolical_a fisher_n become_v fisher_n of_o man_n in_o this_o island_n then_o be_v it_o theodoret._n britannia_fw-la fellix_fw-la and_o the_o whole_a land_n as_o the_o prophet_n beulah_n a_o people_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o this_o golden_a age_n too_o soon_o decay_v our_o silver_n by_o degree_n become_v dross_n and_o the_o whole_a face_n of_o these_o western_a church_n as_o the_o field_n of_o the_o sluggard_n overgrow_v with_o weed_n and_o corruption_n so_o far_o that_o a_o eminent_a writer_n among_o the_o papist_n free_o acknowledge_v stapleton_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v or_o think_v on_o wherewith_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v not_o filthy_o defile_v these_o pollution_n be_v now_o so_o open_a they_o can_v be_v no_o long_o conceal_v so_o odious_a that_o they_o can_v not_o with_o any_o face_n of_o modesty_n be_v further_o excuse_v whereupon_o pope_n adrian_n the_o six_o instruct_v his_o legate_n