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A96538 A word in season, for a warning to England: or a prophecy of perillous times open'd and apply'd. Wherein the signes of bad times, and the means of making the times good, are represented as the great concernment of all good Christians in this present age. First exhibited in a sermon preached in the Abby at Westminster, July 5. 1659. and since enlarged and published. / By Thomas VVilles, M.A. minister of the Gospel, in the city of London. Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 20-1692. 1659 (1659) Wing W2308; Thomason E1734_1; ESTC R7862 218,037 465

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figurative_o attribute_v to_o
7._o unthankful_a such_o as_o never_o acknowledge_v any_o benefit_n these_o be_v such_o as_o make_v no_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o great_a obligation_n to_o god_n or_o man._n who_o be_v the_o live_a sepulcher_n of_o god_n blessing_n and_o man_n benefit_n such_o as_o disdainful_o trample_v upon_o those_o stair_n by_o which_o they_o rise_v and_o ascend_v to_o their_o greatness_n of_o such_o david_n complain_v 41.9_o complain_v psal_n 41.9_o yea_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o such_o be_v like_o that_o fowl_n which_o bite_v off_o the_o head_n of_o the_o dam_n that_o feed_v it_o thus_o the_o freeze_a serpent_n hiss_v and_o sting_v he_o that_o cherish_v and_o foster_v it_o in_o his_o bosom_n ingratitude_n be_v a_o devour_a monster_n which_o though_o continual_o feed_v be_v nothing_o the_o fat_a such_o be_v the_o 8._o the_o heb._n 6.7_o 8._o ground_n which_o drink_v in_o the_o 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word_n here_o use_v note_n that_o which_o vary_v from_o the_o divine_a standard_n that_o holy_a law_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o that_o which_o be_v right_o and_o good_a whether_o it_o be_v in_o opinion_n or_o practice_n and_o indeed_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v corrupt_v by_o erroneous_a opinion_n we_o can_v expect_v a_o conformity_n in_o the_o life_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o holiness_n it_o denote_v such_o as_o have_v quench_v every_o spark_n of_o goodness_n and_o banish_v every_o motion_n of_o godliness_n have_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o lasciviousness_n 8._o lasciviousness_n judas_n v._n 4_o 8._o to_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n and_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n 4.19_o greediness_n ephes_n 4.19_o such_o who_o though_o they_o put_v a_o tincture_n of_o holiness_n upon_o their_o action_n have_v no_o truth_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n who_o draw_v not_o the_o line_n of_o their_o life_n by_o the_o golden_a rule_n of_o god_n law_n nor_o centre_n their_o thought_n in_o his_o glory_n the_o nine_o character_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la affectus_fw-la seu_fw-la amor_fw-la naturalis_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la parentum_fw-la erga_fw-la liberos_fw-la hinc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nomen_fw-la patris_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la fit_a ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d voluit_fw-la q._n benevolus_fw-la dictus_fw-la a_o propensâ_fw-la erga_fw-la liberos_fw-la voluntate_fw-la alii_fw-la voluntate_fw-la buxt_n et_fw-la alii_fw-la 9_o without_o natural_a affection_n the_o word_n denote_v the_o want_n of_o such_o a_o natural_a affection_n or_o love_n as_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o natural_a parent_n towards_o their_o child_n hence_o we_o esteem_v and_o call_v such_o parent_n as_o love_v not_o their_o child_n unnatural_a parent_n such_o be_v like_a to_o the_o ostrich_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v 39.16_o say_v job_n 39.16_o she_o be_v harden_v against_o her_o 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foedifragi_fw-la castalio_n irreconciliabiles_fw-la scultetus_n irreconciliabiles_fw-la scultetus_n ab_fw-la α_n privitiuâ_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libo_fw-la sacrifico_fw-la 10._o truce-breaker_n covenant-breaker_n such_o as_o be_v altogether_o regardless_o of_o oath_n and_o covenant_n or_o who_o be_v once_o provoke_v and_o become_v enemy_n be_v implacable_a irreconcilable_a for_o the_o word_n be_v take_v from_o the_o use_n of_o sacrifice_n now_o sacrifice_n be_v use_v by_o the_o heathen_n to_o pacify_v as_o they_o think_v a_o angry_a deity_n hence_o it_o signify_v as_o some_o render_v it_o implacable_a so_o a_o cruel_a and_o continual_a war_n which_o admit_v of_o no_o truce_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aeschin_n 〈◊〉_d sic._n demosth_n &_o aeschin_n a_o irreconcilable_a war_n and_o sacrifice_n also_o be_v use_v in_o make_v of_o truce_n and_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o covenant_n hence_o it_o signify_v truce-breaker_n and_o covenant-breaker_n the_o 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at_o a_o distance_n from_o and_o at_o variance_n with_o one_o another_o but_o also_o which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o hence_o among_o they_o he_o have_v his_o name_n can_v by_o this_o mean_n make_v very_a friend_n to_o become_v deadly_a enemy_n these_o be_v the_o near_a kinsman_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n who_o be_v style_v 12.20_o style_v rev._n 12.20_o the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brother_n calumny_n be_v one_o of_o the_o master-engine_n of_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o traj●ciendo_fw-la nomen_fw-la habet_fw-la slander_n have_v its_o name_n in_o greek_a from_o thrust_v through_o slander_n be_v those_o 120.3_o those_o ps_n 120.3_o sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a which_o be_v discharge_v against_o the_o white_a of_o innocency_n those_o deadly_a dart_n with_o which_o dip_v in_o the_o poison_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n wicked_a man_n transfix_v the_o name_n and_o sometime_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o such_o do_v holy_a david_n complain_v 12._o complain_v psal_n 35.11_o 12._o false-witness_n do_v rise_v up_o they_o lay_v to_o my_o charge_n thing_n that_o i_o know_v not_o they_o reward_v i_o evil_n for_o good_a to_o the_o spoil_n of_o my_o soul_n by_o 61._o by_o mat._n 26.59_o 60_o 61._o such_o be_v our_o saviour_n name_n crucify_v before_o his_o body_n this_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o 5.11_o of_o matth._n 5.11_o persecution_n of_o the_o tongue_n under_o which_o the_o saint_n have_v suffer_v in_o all_o age_n such_o be_v they_o who_o first_o take_v away_o a_o man_n good_a name_n by_o a_o false_a accusation_n and_o then_o his_o life_n by_o a_o unjust_a sentence_n just_o thus_o they_o deal_v with_o christ_n and_o then_o no_o wonder_n though_o satan_n agent_n practise_v the_o same_o devilish_a policy_n upon_o the_o best_a of_o christian_n these_o be_v indeed_o as_o the_o word_n import_v devil_n incarnate_a who_o can_v taste_v so_o much_o sweetness_n in_o any_o thing_n as_o in_o 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despise_v and_o who_o covenant_n he_o break_v even_o with_o he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o babylon_n he_o shall_v die_v neither_o shall_v pharaoh_n with_o his_o mighty_a army_n and_o great_a company_n make_v for_o he_o in_o the_o war_n by_o cast_v up_o mount_n and_o build_v fort_n to_o cut_v off_o many_o person_n see_v he_o despise_v the_o oath_n by_o break_v the_o covenant_n when_o lo_n he_o have_v give_v his_o hand_n and_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n he_o shall_v not_o escape_v therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n as_o i_o live_v sure_o my_o oath_n that_o he_o have_v despise_v and_o my_o covenant_n that_o he_o have_v break_v even_o it_o will_v i_o recompense_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n and_o i_o will_v spread_v my_o net_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o my_o snare_n and_o i_o will_v bring_v he_o to_o babylon_n and_o will_v plead_v with_o he_o there_o for_o his_o trespass_n that_o he_o have_v trespass_v against_o i_o and_o all_o his_o fugitive_n with_o all_o 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