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A vvord of comfort. Or A discourse concerning the late lamentable accident of the fall of a roome, at a Catholike sermon, in the Black-friars at London, wherwith about fourscore persons were oppressed. Written for the comfort of Catholiks, and information of Protestants, by I.R. p
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Floyd, John, 1572-1649.
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kind_n of_o worldly_a felicity_n the_o hart_n of_o man_n can_v wish_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o christian_n may_v know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o serve_v god_n for_o these_o temporal_a good_n he_o will_v have_v the_o reign_n of_o jovian_a a_o most_o pious_a emperor_n more_o short_a then_o that_o of_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la also_o graetian_n a_o godly_a prince_n not_o so_o gracious_a in_o name_n as_o in_o manner_n he_o permit_v unto_o the_o sword_n of_o a_o rebellious_a tyrant_n second_o this_o felicity_n the_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n be_v know_v by_o the_o end_n which_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n by_o dilatation_n of_o christian_a religion_n among_o heathen_n and_o by_o maintenance_n of_o peace_n &_o unity_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n against_o the_o breach_n of_o factious_a doctrine_n for_o without_o question_n felicity_n that_o serve_v to_o so_o divine_a &_o heavenly_a a_o end_n be_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a and_o show_v the_o church_n in_o favour_n whereof_o the_o same_o be_v grant_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a christian_a church_n neither_o it_o be_v hard_a for_o any_o man_n to_o discern_v unto_o which_o church_n this_o felicity_n mantayn_v peace_n of_o religion_n among_o christian_n &_o dilate_v christian_a religion_n among_o the_o heathen_n do_v belong_v as_o also_o where_o that_o accurse_a kind_n of_o felicity_n be_v find_v by_o which_o no_o nation_n of_o infidel_n have_v be_v convert_v but_o only_o the_o quiet_a of_o christendom_n in_o matter_n aswell_o of_o religion_n as_o of_o civil_a government_n pervert_v three_o this_o felicity_n proper_a unto_o the_o church_n be_v make_v evident_a by_o the_o effect_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o pious_a work_n &_o godly_a liberalitye_n thereof_o shine_v in_o the_o prince_n unto_o who_o the_o same_o be_v grant_v for_o as_o god_n do_v by_o special_a providence_n honour_n and_o enrich_v these_o prince_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o church_n so_o likewise_o by_o secret_a inspiration_n he_o do_v infuse_v acknowledgement_n hereof_o into_o their_o hart_n and_o move_v they_o to_o discharge_v their_o debt_n of_o gratitude_n towards_o he_o by_o show_v their_o liberalitye_n unto_o his_o church_n thus_o cyrus_n though_o a_o pagan_a do_v acknowledge_v his_o temporal_a felicity_n in_o be_v make_v monarch_n of_o the_o world_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n 23._o 2._o paralip_n c._n 36._o v._n 23._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o banish_a people_n who_o therefore_o he_o set_v at_o liberty_n restore_v unto_o their_o country_n and_o assist_v they_o both_o with_o his_o authority_n and_o liberality_n to_o rebuild_v their_o temple_n who_o do_v not_o know_v the_o reverence_n unto_o the_o church_n the_o obedience_n unto_o bishop_n the_o magnificent_a bounty_n of_o erect_v every_o where_o temple_n unto_o christ_n that_o shine_v in_o the_o most_o mighty_a and_o fortunate_a christian_a emperor_n as_o be_v constantine_n theodosius_n and_o charles_n all_o three_o surname_v the_o great_a who_o do_v not_o see_v the_o work_n of_o true_a christian_a felicity_n in_o our_o country_n and_o of_o what_o religion_n those_o prince_n be_v by_o who_o church_n monasterye_n hospital_n and_o other_o work_n of_o piety_n with_o their_o temporal_a endowment_n be_v found_v this_o then_o be_v that_o kind_n of_o temporal_a felicity_n which_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n to_o wit_n that_o whereof_o god_n miraculous_a providence_n be_v the_o author_n propagation_n of_o christianity_n among_o heathen_n the_o end_n liberalitye_n in_o temporal_a work_n of_o piety_n the_o effect_n without_o these_o respect_n to_o make_v happy_a event_n a_o note_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o unlucky_a success_n a_o sign_n of_o falsehood_n what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o set_v religion_n on_o the_o dice_n to_o expose_v conscience_n unto_o chance_n to_o make_v faith_n mutable_a with_o the_o wind_n if_o the_o professor_n of_o true_a religion_n cast_v out_o of_o church_n by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o ancestor_n build_v meet_v to_o hear_v god_n word_n in_o a_o private_a chamber_n shall_v truth_n that_o remain_v for_o ever_o 136._o veritas_fw-la domini_fw-la manner_n in_fw-la aeternum_fw-la psal_n 136._o stand_v obnoxious_a unto_o the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o room_n must_v their_o faith_n also_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o perish_v with_o their_o body_n if_o happy_o the_o place_n break_v through_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o multitude_n that_o thither_o over-zealous_o flock_n desire_v of_o the_o food_n of_o their_o soul_n so_o draw_v away_o their_o thought_n as_o they_o do_v not_o aforehand_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n of_o their_o corporal_a life_n god_n forbid_v progidious_a thing_n that_o do_v happen_v at_o the_o change_n from_o catholic_a religion_n in_o england_n will_v our_o adversary_n themselves_o be_v content_a to_o have_v their_o religion_n put_v to_o this_o trial_n if_o they_o be_v content_a thing_n in_o this_o kind_n record_v by_o their_o annal_n will_v bring_v their_o cause_n in_o danger_n when_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o have_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n together_o with_o schism_n though_o against_o his_o will_n do_v enter_v irreligion_n towards_o the_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n reserve_v in_o church_n what_o happen_v chronicle_n stow_z or_o how_o be_v chronicle_n they_o shall_v understand_v in_o their_o own_o chronicler_n word_n upon_o the_o 25._o of_o may_n the_o rood_n of_o s._n margaret_n patins_z by_o the_o tower-street_n in_o london_n be_v pull_v down_o and_o break_v in_o piece_n together_o with_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o three_o night_n after_o to_o wit_n on_o the_o 27._o of_o may_n be_v a_o great_a fire_n in_o the_o same_o s._n margaret_n parish_n not_o far_o from_o the_o church_n the_o which_o flre_a consume_v there_o more_o than_o a_o dozen_o â—ouses_n and_o many_o person_n man_n and_o woman_n burn_v to_o death_n be_v not_o this_o a_o judgement_n do_v not_o god_n present_o punish_v that_o fact_n of_o heresy_n with_o fire_n the_o punishment_n by_o christian_a custom_n appoint_v for_o that_o kind_n of_o impiety_n do_v not_o the_o fire_n come_v just_a in_o time_n to_o punish_v that_o irreligious_a act_n have_v give_v they_o first_o three_o day_n to_o repent_v according_a to_o that_o decree_n of_o the_o scripture_n 8._o esd_v 10._o 8._o he_o that_o within_o three_o day_n shall_v not_o come_v back_o to_o jerusalem_n his_o whole_a substance_n shall_v be_v consume_v do_v not_o the_o fire_n fall_v right_a in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v as_o if_o god_n by_o send_v that_o fire_n have_v say_v unto_o they_o you_o have_v disquiet_v my_o tabernacle_n violate_v my_o house_n abuse_v my_o sacred_a body_n leave_v you_o under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o will_v not_o repent_v therefore_o in_o vengeance_n thereof_o i_o now_o burn_v your_o tabernacle_n fire_n your_o house_n consume_v your_o body_n into_o ash_n when_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o her_o reign_n have_v put_v catholik_o from_o all_o church_n not_o permit_v they_o so_o much_o as_o one_o for_o the_o religion_n that_o all_o her_o christian_a progenitour_n king_n of_o england_n have_v profess_v who_o know_v not_o what_o happen_v unto_o the_o chief_a the_o most_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a of_o all_o those_o church_n present_o upon_o the_o very_a next_o year_n their_o religion_n be_v scarce_o yet_o warm_a in_o the_o profession_n thereof_o 3._o an._n reg._n 3._o on_o the_o four_o of_o june_n say_v the_o same_o annalist_n between_o four_o and_o five_o of_o the_o afternoon_n the_o steeple_n of_o paul_n in_o london_n be_v fire_v by_o lightning_n the_o fire_n brace_v forth_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o beholder_n two_o or_o three_o yard_n beneath_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o from_o thence_o burn_v the_o speere_n which_o be_v of_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o foot_n down_o to_o the_o stone-worke_n and_o bell_n so_o terrible_o that_o within_o the_o space_n of_o four_o hour_n the_o same_o steeple_n with_o the_o roof_n of_o the_o church_n so_o much_o as_o be_v timber_n or_o otherwise_o combustible_a be_v consume_v which_o be_v a_o lamentable_a sight_n and_o pitiful_a remembrance_n to_o the_o beholder_n thereof_o thus_o he_o this_o be_v the_o welcome_a heaven_n give_v unto_o the_o new_a religion_n then_o enter_v into_o our_o kingdom_n by_o fire_n upon_o they_o that_o most_o magnificent_a temple_n which_o under_o catholic_n have_v stand_v almost_o a_o thousand_o year_n they_o that_o urge_v the_o fall_n of_o a_o old_a chamber_n as_o miraculous_a vengeance_n send_v from_o heaven_n upon_o catholic_a religion_n what_o can_v they_o with_o any_o show_n of_o probability_n answer_v unto_o they_o that_o will_v press_v they_o with_o this_o prodigious_a lightning_n &_o fire_n which_o come_v direct_o from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o special_o see_v therewith_o their_o communion-table_n be_v also_o fire_v 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by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n account_v the_o punishment_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v take_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n immediate_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o who_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o divine_a execution_n escape_v afflict_v fright_a wound_a and_o hurt_v be_v to_o be_v hold_v as_o set_v free_a by_o god_n special_a warrant_n as_o punish_v enough_o according_a to_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o judgement_n wherefore_o present_o to_o set_v upon_o they_o as_o deserve_v more_o punishment_n be_v not_o only_a injustice_n and_o cruelty_n but_o also_o a_o kind_n of_o impiety_n and_o condemnation_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o want_v either_o wisdom_n to_o know_v or_o justice_n to_o hate_v or_o power_n to_o punish_v sufficient_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o man_n sin_n we_o will_v not_o stand_v upon_o the_o denial_n but_o this_o chance_n may_v be_v send_v upon_o these_o person_n as_o a_o punishment_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o lesser_a or_o venial_a sin_n see_v even_o martyrdom_n itself_o the_o death_n most_o glorious_a of_o all_o other_o may_v be_v inflict_v as_o a_o punishment_n in_o this_o kind_n 6.14_o â—_o mach._n 6.14_o as_o the_o maccabee_n martyr_n say_v nos_fw-la propeccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la ista_fw-la patimur_fw-la at_o least_o they_o that_o suffer_v may_v &_o aught_o to_o make_v that_o account_n as_o s._n cyprian_n counsel_v decet_fw-la martyr_n verecundos_fw-la esse_fw-la martyr_n cyprian_a in_o exort_n martyr_n &_o supplicia_fw-la sva_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ascribere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la se_fw-la de_fw-fr passione_n iactare_fw-la wherefore_o these_o wound_a catholic_a man_n and_o woman_n suppose_v in_o christian_a humility_n this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o stroke_n of_o god_n hand_n for_o their_o sin_n how_o proper_o may_v one_o of_o they_o have_v turn_v unto_o the_o puritan_n with_o the_o word_n of_o holy_a job_n 22._o job._n 19_o 22._o have_v pity_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o for_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v strike_v i_o for_o my_o sin_n as_o you_o suppose_v and_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v yet_o the_o number_n of_o they_o &_o how_o great_a or_o small_a they_o be_v god_n know_v much_o better_a than_o you_o do_v deserve_v i_o punishment_n behold_v these_o bleed_a wound_n witness_v i_o have_v already_o have_v my_o punishment_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n creature_n may_v well_o spare_v i_o at_o least_o you_o my_o friend_n ally_v unto_o i_o both_o in_o nature_n and_o country_n who_o the_o like_a mortality_n may_v not_o i_o say_v the_o like_a iniquity_n make_v liable_a unto_o the_o same_o mischance_n call_v to_o mind_n the_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n unto_o the_o eager_a enemy_n of_o the_o guilty_a woman_n he_o that_o among_o you_o be_v without_o sin_n let_v he_o cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o she_o 7._o joan._n 8_o 7._o quare_fw-la persequimini_fw-la i_o sicut_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o carnibus_fw-la meis_fw-la saturamini_fw-la why_o do_v you_o pursue_v i_o as_o if_o your_o be_v god_n 19.22_o job._n 19.22_o innocent_a from_o sin_n pure_a from_o misery_n yourselves_o yea_o rather_o why_o do_v you_o pursue_v i_o as_o if_o you_o be_v more_o than_o god_n either_o more_o wife_n to_o apprehend_v or_o more_o zealous_a to_o detest_v or_o more_o strong_a to_o revenge_v the_o greatness_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o whereas_o he_o after_o punishment_n have_v set_v i_o free_a you_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o suppose_a defect_n of_o his_o judgement_n will_v come_v upon_o i_o with_o a_o new_a supply_n of_o your_o stroke_n have_v pity_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o for_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n have_v strike_v i_o but_o these_o word_n will_v not_o have_v move_v merciless_a heart_n and_o so_o those_o distress_a soul_n may_v better_v as_o perchance_o they_o do_v lift_v up_o their_o eye_n unto_o god_n in_o holy_a david_n his_o complaint_n 78.27_o psa_fw-la 78.27_o quem_fw-la tu_fw-la percussisti_fw-la persecuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o super_fw-la dolorem_fw-la vulnerum_fw-la meorum_fw-la addiderunt_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la pauper_fw-la &_o dolens_fw-la salus_fw-la tua_fw-la deus_fw-la suscepit_fw-la me_fw-it who_o thou_o have_v struken_v they_o pursue_v and_o add_v new_a grief_n unto_o my_o wound_n i_o be_o poor_a and_o in_o pain_n thy_o salvation_n have_v take_v i_o up_o o_o cruelty_n of_o man_n they_o have_v not_o pity_v of_o i_o be_v poor_a destitute_a of_o aid_n nor_o commiseration_n of_o i_o bleed_v in_o pain_n not_o only_o outward_o through_o the_o wound_n of_o body_n but_o also_o inward_o though_o grief_n and_o fright_n of_o soul_n they_o bear_v no_o respect_n unto_o i_o as_o a_o thing_n particular_o behold_v and_o belong_v unto_o thou_o as_o one_o who_o thy_o salvation_n take_v up_o into_o thy_o hand_n out_o of_o those_o ruin_n if_o a_o tiger_n or_o she-wolf_n have_v a_o man_n in_o her_o paw_n shall_v out_o of_o compassion_n let_v he_o free_a how_o cruel_a will_v he_o be_v think_v that_o shall_v seek_v to_o make_v that_o man_n away_o present_o upon_o his_o escape_n o_o lord_n thy_o anger_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v be_v as_o fierce_a as_o the_o she-bear_a that_o have_v lose_v her_o whelp_n 13.8_o osee_n 13.8_o whence_o we_o may_v gather_v how_o wild_a and_o savage_a they_o be_v that_o will_v stone_n they_o to_o death_n that_o come_v bleed_v from_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o terrible_a anger_n who_o thou_o have_v struken_v they_o pursue_v and_o add_v new_a grief_n unto_o my_o wound_n but_o shall_v such_o cruelty_n pass_v without_o punishment_n no._n they_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a punishment_n that_o god_n in_o his_o implacable_a anger_n can_v lay_v upon_o man_n in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o word_n that_o next_o follow_v appone_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la super_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la intrent_fw-la in_o iustitiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la deleantur_fw-la de_fw-la libro_fw-la viventium_fw-la 68.28.29_o psal_n 68.28.29_o &_o cum_fw-la iustis_fw-la non_fw-la scribantur_fw-la lay_v upon_o they_o iniquity_n upon_o iniquity_n and_o let_v they_o never_o enter_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n let_v they_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o not_o be_v write_v among_o the_o just_a and_o this_o may_v be_v another_o reason_n of_o this_o permission_n in_o regard_n of_o puritan_n to_o wit_n for_o the_o great_a obduration_n of_o the_o more_o hot_a unmerciful_a and_o obstinate_a sort_n of_o they_o for_o as_o their_o malice_n be_v such_o as_o they_o will_v if_o they_o can_v load_v the_o catholic_a church_n with_o wound_n upon_o wound_n so_o god_n permit_v mischance_n to_o happen_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o body_n that_o carry_v some_o show_n of_o scandal_n &_o subtract_v from_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o light_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o make_v due_a inspection_n unto_o they_o give_v they_o occasion_n whereby_o they_o heap_v iniquity_n upon_o iniquity_n fill_v their_o heart_n more_o &_o more_o with_o malice_n &_o contempt_n till_o be_v come_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o god_n appointment_n they_o be_v carry_v into_o hell_n these_o judgment_n of_o god_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o terrible_a because_o they_o least_o of_o all_o regard_n they_o who_o they_o most_o concern_v be_v so_o blind_v &_o delude_v with_o the_o delightful_a imagination_n of_o selfe-fancy_n in_o their_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n as_o they_o never_o so_o much_o as_o apprehend_v the_o heynousnes_n of_o their_o offence_n in_o contemn_v the_o perpetual_a christian_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o this_o point_n but_o refer_v it_o unto_o the_o inward_a search_n of_o their_o conscience_n desire_v they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o as_o they_o tender_v their_o salvation_n that_o they_o will_v call_v to_o mind_n how_o many_o thousand_o of_o heretic_n have_v be_v in_o former_a age_n that_o think_v themselves_o no_o less_o secure_a of_o the_o truth_n than_o they_o now_o do_v do_v allege_v scripture_n for_o their_o error_n as_o fast_o as_o they_o now_o do_v and_o more_o clear_a and_o express_v than_o they_o can_v do_v any_o &_o yet_o now_o burn_v for_o ever_o in_o hell_n for_o their_o contempt_n of_o the_o tradition_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n reason_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v &_o the_o happiness_n of_o their_o death_n to_o come_v to_o the_o principal_a intendment_n of_o god_n who_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o judgment_n be_v ever_o mindful_a of_o his_o mercy_n 33.8_o psal_n 33.8_o he_o permit_v this_o mischance_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n for_o which_o he_o permit_v the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n whither_o by_o his_o special_a ordinance_n they_o be_v call_v against_o the_o saracen_n 1145._o godefred_n in_o vita_fw-la bern._n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o otto_n frise_v in_o fred._n l._n 1._o c._n 38._o baron_fw-fr tom._n 12._o an._n 1145._o s._n bernard_n be_v summoner_n of_o