magistrate_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o every_o good_a work_n you_o see_v that_o good_a work_n and_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n be_v join_v together_o and_o appoint_v to_o be_v equal_o press_v upon_o the_o people_n by_o the_o exhortation_n of_o christ_n minister_n in_o the_o 1_o pet._n 2.13_o etc._n etc._n submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o for_o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o with_o well-doing_n you_o may_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n as_o free_a but_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n you_o see_v it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o with_o well-doing_n that_o be_v by_o obey_v the_o king_n and_o his_o governor_n we_o shall_v put_v to_o silence_v the_o ignorance_n of_o foolish_a man_n who_o think_v that_o religion_n free_v they_o from_o the_o yoke_n of_o subjection_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o make_v christian_a liberty_n a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n a_o pretence_n of_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n but_o as_o servant_n to_o god_n honour_v the_o king_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a impiety_n and_o hypocrisy_n to_o pretend_v god_n cause_n and_o interest_n for_o rebel_a and_o disobey_v when_o he_o bid_v we_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o obey_v and_o to_o be_v subject_a 2._o that_o none_o must_v presume_v upon_o any_o account_n whatsoever_o to_o rebel_v against_o the_o sovereign_n or_o supreme_a governor_n read_v num._n 16._o at_o the_o 3._o v._o you_o shall_v find_v that_o korah_n and_o his_o rebellious_a crew_n plead_v that_o the_o people_n be_v the_o lord_n people_n and_o that_o they_o be_v holy_a every_o one_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o say_v they_o to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n why_o lift_v you_o up_o yourselves_o above_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o at_o the_o 32._o v._o the_o earth_n open_v her_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v they_o up_o and_o their_o house_n and_o all_o that_o appertain_v to_o they_o and_o by_o that_o dreadful_a and_o unheard-of_a judgement_n god_n manifest_v how_o much_o he_o detest_v rebellion_n that_o follow_v age_n may_v beware_v of_o the_o heinousness_n of_o that_o crime_n so_o in_o 1_o sam._n 24.5_o and_o 6._o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o because_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o saul_n skirt_n and_o he_o say_v to_o his_o man_n the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n unto_o my_o master_n the_o lord_n anoint_v to_o stretch_v forth_o my_o hand_n against_o he_o see_v he_o be_v the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o c._n 26._o v._n 9_o david_n say_v unto_o abishai_n destroy_v he_o not_o for_o who_o can_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a david_n be_v then_o anoint_v king_n he_o be_v persecute_v wrongful_o by_o saul_n saul_n be_v reject_v of_o god_n and_o he_o have_v most_o barbarous_o put_v to_o death_n the_o priest_n of_o god_n and_o their_o whole_a family_n and_o yet_o because_o he_o be_v king_n over_o the_o people_n who_o can_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a god_n as_o you_o see_v allow_v no_o pretence_n at_o all_o for_o rebellion_n for_o that_o as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o king_n have_v their_o authority_n from_o he_o by_o i_o king_n reign_n say_v the_o divine_a wisdom_n prov._n 8.15_o and_o therefore_o solomon_n join_v god_n and_o the_o king_n together_o as_o the_o object_n of_o our_o respect_n and_o obedience_n prov._n 24.21_o my_o son_n fear_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n and_o so_o eccles_n 8.2_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n commandment_n and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n 3._o we_o be_v not_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o king_n but_o rather_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o in_o 22._o exod._n 28._o thou_o shall_v not_o revile_v the_o god_n that_o be_v supreme_a magistrate_n nor_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n job_n 34.18_o be_v it_o fit_a to_o say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a and_o to_o prince_n you_o be_v be_v ungodly_a so_o it_o be_v witness_v against_o naboth_n by_o his_o false_a accuser_n that_o he_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n 1_o king_n 21.13_o and_o then_o he_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o israel_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a impiety_n to_o speak_v ill_o of_o the_o king_n as_o also_o it_o be_v command_v by_o solomon_n eccles_n 10.20_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n etc._n etc._n and_o you_o may_v see_v what_o a_o black_a character_n the_o apostle_n set_v upon_o those_o that_o despise_v dominion_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n in_o the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n judas_n and_o in_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o now_o that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n we_o have_v these_o example_n 1_o sam._n 10.24_o when_o saul_n be_v anoint_v the_o people_n cry_v god_n save_o the_o king_n and_o so_o likewise_o when_o solomon_n be_v anoint_v 1_o king_n 1.39_o but_o what_o need_v any_o more_o than_o this_o precept_n of_o st._n paul_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o and_o 2._o i_o exhort_v therefore_o that_o first_o of_o all_o supplication_n prayer_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n for_o it_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n last_o that_o we_o be_v to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o king_n and_o sovereign_a prince_n read_v rom._n 13.6_o and_o 7._o for_o this_o cause_n pay_v you_o tribute_n also_o for_o they_o be_v god_n minister_n attend_v continual_o upon_o this_o very_a thing_n render_v therefore_o to_o all_o their_o due_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n be_v due_a custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o honour_n if_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n be_v god_n minister_n and_o therefore_o to_o receive_v tribute_n and_o custom_n much_o more_o the_o christian_a king_n that_o now_o reign_v over_o we_o moreover_o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n himself_o who_o when_o he_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o pay_v that_o tribute_n which_o the_o roman_a king_n have_v impose_v upon_o the_o jew_n be_v please_v to_o work_v a_o miracle_n for_o to_o get_v money_n to_o pay_v it_o withal_o mat._n 17.24_o etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v and_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n plead_v no_o exemption_n from_o pay_v tax_n but_o bind_v this_o duty_n upon_o all_o his_o follower_n by_o his_o own_o example_n and_o thereby_o confirm_v also_o that_o precept_n which_o he_o give_v we_o when_o the_o jew_n ask_v he_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o caesar_n mat._n 22.21_o of_o render_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n as_o well_o as_o to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n now_o therefore_o let_v no_o christian_a dare_v to_o go_v against_o these_o so_o many_o and_o so_o plain_a and_o express_v scripture_n in_o disobey_v or_o resist_v his_o king_n and_o sovereign_a under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n or_o of_o remove_v evil_a councillor_n or_o of_o fight_v for_o the_o king_n authority_n against_o his_o person_n or_o because_o the_o pope_n or_o the_o presbyterian_a synod_n enjoin_v he_o so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n for_o the_o cause_n and_o interest_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n for_o you_o see_v that_o god_n make_v no_o reservation_n and_o allow_v of_o no_o distinction_n or_o equivocation_n but_o bid_v every_o soul_n to_o be_v subject_n and_o threaten_v damnation_n to_o any_o that_o shall_v not_o and_o now_o sir_n i_o leave_v you_o to_o meditate_v upon_o what_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o i_o hearty_o wish_v it_o may_v do_v you_o good_a finis_fw-la errata_fw-la in_o the_o first_o part._n page_n 4._o line_n 25._o for_o cry_v read_v err_v p._n 11._o l._n 11._o f._n falsam_fw-la r._n falsum_fw-la p._n 22._o l._n 5._o f._n fancy_n r._n suffer_v in_o the_o second_o part._n in_o the_o preface_n p._n 3._o f._n be_v r._n err_v pag._n 11._o l._n 19_o add_v we_o p._n 16._o l._n 7._o add_v lose_v p._n 26._o l._n 12._o f._n ever_o r._n even_o p._n 39_o l._n 25._o f._n then_o r._n they_o p._n 50._o l._n 7._o r._n do_v reach_v no_o further_o than_o the_o end_n of_o p._n eadem_fw-la l._n 27._o add_v it_o be_v p._n 64._o f._n general_n r._n quarrel_n p._n 72._o l._n 8._o f._n subject_n r._n ready_a
not_o exempt_a from_o the_o sting_n of_o your_o poisonous_a tongue_n mr._n case_v tell_v the_o court-martial_a â—_o th._n case_n 1644._o p._n â—_o that_o for_o many_o year_n robbery_n violence_n murder_n and_o treason_n have_v sit_v on_o the_o bench_n and_o not_o stand_v at_o the_o bar_n etc._n etc._n and_o your_o tongue_n be_v so_o inure_v to_o slander_n that_o you_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o spare_v the_o first_o christian_n emperor_n and_o bishop_n who_o have_v be_v the_o great_a propagator_n of_o christian_a religion_n 19_o t._n palmer_n 1644._o p._n 19_o the_o wicked_a say_v mr._n palmer_n and_o the_o pope_n and_o roman_a emperor_n have_v agree_v all_o along_o to_o persecute_v god_n saint_n that_o have_v go_v on_o for_o above_o 600_o year_n they_o have_v be_v get_v upon_o the_o saint_n almost_o all_o this_o while_n and_o therefore_o now_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o just_a with_o god_n to_o bring_v their_o time_n of_o lose_v etc._n etc._n thus_o you_o see_v the_o conformity_n between_o you_o and_o we_o hold_v still_o in_o this_o particular_a of_o slander_v our_o enemy_n or_o rather_o to_o give_v you_o your_o full_a due_n you_o have_v outdo_v all_o precedent_n by_o far_o if_o not_o diabolos_fw-la himself_n the_o father_n of_o lie_n pr._n i_o know_v not_o whether_o your_o quotation_n be_v true_a but_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n under_o the_o sun_n so_o humble_a as_o the_o presbyterian_o none_o acknowledge_v themselves_o so_o vile_a before_o god_n and_o make_v such_o soul-humbling_a confession_n of_o sin_n whereas_o you_o magnify_v yourselves_o as_o the_o only_a people_n of_o god_n you_o think_v there_o be_v no_o goodness_n to_o be_v find_v but_o only_o among_o you_o therefore_o you_o exclude_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o your_o church_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o so_o puff_v up_o you_o be_v with_o pride_n that_o you_o dare_v talk_v of_o your_o merit_n as_o though_o you_o be_v more_o than_o perfect_a pa._n of_o merit_n and_o perfection_n another_o time_n if_o you_o please_v for_o the_o present_n let_v we_o inquire_v whether_o you_o do_v not_o value_v yourselves_o as_o high_o as_o we_o do_v and_o also_o shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o your_o holy_a sect._n as_o for_o your_o long_a confession_n of_o sin_n i_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v sometime_o admire_v how_o they_o can_v be_v consistent_a with_o the_o good_a opinion_n you_o have_v of_o yourselves_o at_o first_o i_o think_v that_o you_o take_v a_o pride_n in_o profess_v much_o humility_n and_o possible_o i_o be_v not_o much_o out_o for_o you_o know_v you_o call_v he_o the_o son_n of_o pride_n who_o call_v himself_o servus_n servorum_fw-la but_o i_o remember_v that_o heretofore_o you_o keep_v day_n of_o humiliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o mr._n coleman_n in_o a_o sermon_n to_o the_o parliament_n after_o he_o have_v tell_v they_o how_o that_o sin_n may_v be_v punish_v long_o after_o their_o commission_n 14._o t._n coleman_n p._n 14._o add_v this_o particular_a be_v take_v to_o heart_n when_o by_o a_o ordinance_n you_o call_v upon_o the_o kingdom_n to_o be_v humble_v for_o the_o blood_n shed_v in_o the_o marian_n persecution_n if_o such_o a_o ordinance_n be_v reprint_v with_o some_o addition_n concern_v mixture_n in_o god_n service_n and_o violence_n against_o god_n servant_n under_o the_o prelatical_a tyranny_n it_o may_v possible_o do_v much_o good_a whereby_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o in_o your_o long_a confession_n you_o mean_v other_o man_n sin_n and_o not_o your_o own_o however_o it_o appear_v by_o what_o i_o have_v say_v already_o that_o you_o think_v yourselves_o the_o best_a of_o man_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o proper_o the_o holy_a one_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_a people_n you_o engross_v to_o yourselves_o the_o name_n of_o precious_a saint_n and_o godly_a other_o go_v under_o the_o notion_n of_o vile_a 2._o looking-glass_n for_o malignant_n p._n 2._o ungodly_a reprobate_n it_o grieve_v the_o saint_n say_v mr._n vicar_n to_o see_v those_o miserable_a malignant_n to_o be_v so_o godless_a and_o graceless_a so_o bite_o and_o bitter_o to_o flout_v and_o affront_v the_o lord_n christ_n himself_o in_o his_o holy_a member_n and_o his_o most_o glorious_a cause_n and_o in_o his_o jehovah-jireb_a speak_v of_o bastwick_n burton_n etc._n etc._n bring_v out_o of_o prison_n 43._o p._n 43._o he_o say_v do_v not_o the_o lord_n show_v himself_o most_o strange_o in_o the_o mount_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o these_o his_o belove_a isaac_n and_o cause_v his_o wrath_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o those_o romish_a ram_n who_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o bush_n of_o their_o bishoply_n abuse_v to_o god_n child_n and_o so_o by_o his_o admirable_a providence_n to_o make_v they_o a_o prey_n to_o his_o just_a indignation_n in_o stead_n of_o his_o innocent_a his_o tender_o affect_a isaac_n his_o belove_a lamb_n i_o believe_v the_o jew_n never_o put_v so_o many_o affront_n and_o indignity_n upon_o the_o accurse_a posterity_n of_o cham_n as_o you_o do_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v not_o enrol_v among_o your_o saint_n 20._o jer._n bur._n 1643._o p._n 20._o the_o lord_n have_v raise_v up_o say_v mr._n burrough_n the_o worst_a the_o vile_a upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o have_v possess_v the_o house_n of_o many_o of_o his_o saint_n the_o dear_o belove_v of_o god_n soul_n be_v not_o this_o to_o the_o purpose_n nay_o it_o seem_v the_o bless_a apostle_n and_o first_o christian_n be_v inferior_a in_o saintship_n to_o your_o most_o incomparable_a self_n say_v mr._n goodwin_n to_o the_o parliament_n look_v upon_o this_o isle_n wherein_o we_o live_v 51._o th._n good_n 1645._o p_o 51._o as_o it_o be_v the_o rich_a ship_n that_o have_v the_o most_o of_o the_o precious_a jewel_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n in_o it_o let_v i_o use_v the_o same_o expression_n as_o i_o do_v in_o public_a twenty_o year_n ago_o that_o if_o we_o stand_v at_o god_n elbow_n when_o he_o bound_v out_o the_o nation_n and_o season_n that_o man_n shall_v live_v in_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v know_v unless_o in_o christ_n in_o what_o age_n or_o in_o what_o place_n we_o shall_v have_v choose_v to_o have_v live_v in_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n more_o than_o in_o this_o kingdom_n wherein_o we_o live_v now_o my_o love_a friend_n do_v you_o think_v that_o we_o be_v also_o well_o agree_v in_o this_o in_o esteem_v ourselves_o high_o and_o condemn_v other_o that_o be_v not_o of_o our_o side_n as_o impious_a reprobate_n fit_a only_o for_o hell_n all_o the_o difference_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o we_o think_v well_o of_o ourselves_o in_o that_o we_o obey_v our_o church_n and_o hold_v communion_n with_o she_o and_o you_o contrariwise_o make_v your_o excellency_n to_o consist_v in_o forsake_v your_o church_n and_o endeavour_v to_o destroy_v it_o pr._n you_o shall_v repent_v by_o and_o by_o of_o the_o great_a pain_n you_o take_v for_o nothing_o mean_v while_o i_o will_v give_v you_o leave_v to_o talk_v of_o what_o master_n such_o a_o one_o and_o such_o a_o one_o say_v and_o pray_v can_v you_o find_v by_o those_o your_o author_n you_o have_v so_o ready_a at_o your_o finger_n end_n that_o we_o have_v merit_n of_o congruity_n and_o merit_n of_o condignity_n and_o that_o we_o can_v give_v pardon_n and_o indulgence_n if_o so_o be_v we_o can_v get_v money_n for_o they_o do_v we_o teach_v that_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o defile_a rag_n and_o that_o our_o best_a work_n be_v rather_o sinful_a than_o meritorious_a pa._n it_o may_v be_v so_o but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o of_o one_o thing_n that_o be_v huge_o meritorious_a among_o you_o and_o that_o be_v the_o advancing_z of_o the_o cause_n the_o time_n be_v when_o you_o exhort_v the_o people_n to_o spend_v all_o upon_o so_o good_a a_o work_n 41._o s._n marshal_n 1644._o p._n 41._o lay_v out_o your_o strength_n and_o heart_n and_o affection_n for_o the_o lord_n go_v on_o with_o all_o your_o might_n with_o all_o your_o estate_n with_o all_o your_o treasure_n whatever_o you_o have_v let_v god_n have_v it_o all_o in_o his_o cause_n if_o he_o need_v it_o and_o pag._n 43._o who_o know_v how_o far_o the_o zeal_n of_o any_o one_o man_n may_v prevail_v therefore_o go_v on_o in_o it_o to_o the_o utmost_a let_v office_n go_v let_v wife_n and_o child_n go_v let_v estate_n go_v be_v whole_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v what_o may_v i_o do_v wherein_o may_v i_o be_v employ_v and_o lay_v out_o what_o be_v there_o in_o my_o head_n or_o heart_n in_o my_o soul_n or_o body_n in_o my_o treasury_n shop_n or_o house_n which_o may_v be_v of_o any_o
use_n for_o the_o lord_n mr._n tesdale_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n 15._o p._n 15._o honourable_a patriot_n christ_n be_v go_v forth_o with_o his_o triumph_a army_n conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v and_o if_o you_o want_v arm_n or_o money_n or_o horse_n for_o their_o accommodation_n god_n be_v the_o great_a landlord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v thou_o then_o god_n tenant_n and_o do_v thou_o owe_v he_o knight-service_n and_o plough-service_n and_o do_v he_o want_v thy_o horse_n and_o shall_v he_o not_o have_v it_o etc._n etc._n yea_o very_o it_o be_v so_o meritorious_a a_o thing_n to_o advance_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o holy_a covenanteer_n that_o that_o be_v call_v to_o help_v the_o lord_n and_o people_n be_v to_o do_v the_o utmost_a for_o it_o and_o then_o a_o hundred-fold_n here_o and_o eternal_a life_n beside_o be_v the_o least_o as_o they_o can_v have_v for_o a_o recompense_n mr._n bond_n after_o a_o long_a exhortation_n to_o pull_v down_o antichrist_n 60._o joh._n bond_n 1644._o p._n 60._o and_o to_o do_v for_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o close_a of_o all_o say_v i_o will_v recommend_v unto_o you_o these_o two_o especial_a promise_n mat._n 19.29_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n and_o mar._n 8.35_o whosoever_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o same_o shall_v find_v it_o o_o that_o they_o be_v write_v over_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n if_o these_o place_n do_v deceive_v a_o active_a believer_n at_o last_o then_o let_v it_o be_v write_v upon_o my_o grave_n here_o lie_v that_o minister_n that_o be_v mistake_v in_o his_o god_n and_o gospel_n be_v not_o the_o act_n for_o the_o cause_n high_o meritorious_a when_o the_o great_a of_o reward_n be_v to_o be_v get_v by_o it_o wherein_o then_o lie_v the_o difference_n only_o in_o this_o that_o among_o you_o it_o be_v rebel_a against_o the_o king_n and_o the_o church_n but_o with_o we_o it_o be_v good_a work_n only_o that_o merit_n pr._n well_o but_o they_o good_a work_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o be_v kind_n to_o the_o friar_n those_o good_a soul_n who_o have_v vow_v forsooth_o to_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o perfection_n poverty_n chastity_n and_o blind_a obedience_n and_o yet_o preach_v themselves_o more_o than_o jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o beg_v about_o make_v people_n believe_v that_o the_o best_a service_n they_o can_v do_v to_o god_n be_v to_o do_v they_o good_a whereas_o you_o see_v by_o your_o own_o citation_n that_o what_o our_o minister_n do_v be_v out_o of_o zeal_n for_o god_n cause_n to_o advance_v his_o honour_n and_o not_o their_o own_o profit_n pa._n yea_o that_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o deceit_n and_o craftiness_n whereby_o they_o out_o do_v the_o friar_n themselves_o to_o call_v their_o own_o god_n interest_n to_o give_v specious_a name_n to_o their_o own_o device_n as_o if_o god_n and_o religion_n have_v be_v much_o concern_v in_o the_o establish_n of_o they_o and_o to_o make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o to_o pull_v down_o the_o church_n be_v to_o pull_v down_o antichrist_n and_o to_o set_v they_o up_o be_v to_o set_v up_o christ_n in_o his_o throne_n yet_o terminis_fw-la terminatibus_fw-la they_o will_v speak_v it_o out_o too_o that_o they_o and_o their_o follower_n be_v to_o be_v use_v kind_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n to_o do_v good_a to_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o make_v as_o much_o of_o they_o as_o they_o can_v i_o confess_v you_o never_o oblige_v yourselves_o to_o obey_v the_o evangelic_n counsel_n but_o you_o go_v as_o near_o to_o it_o as_o any_o bad_a copy_n can_v resemble_v a_o good_a original_a for_o you_o vow_v to_o spend_v your_o life_n and_o estate_n upon_o the_o work_n in_o hand_n that_o be_v poverty_n to_o the_o height_n you_o vow_v to_o reform_v the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o best_a reform_a church_n to_o extirpate_v superstition_n and_o heresy_n and_o to_o preserve_v the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o kingdom_n all_o which_o i_o be_o sure_o be_v blind_a obedience_n for_o not_o one_o of_o a_o hundred_o as_o take_v the_o covenant_n understand_v what_o these_o thing_n mean_v and_o be_v therefore_o to_o follow_v you_o blindfold_a and_o if_o in_o stead_n of_o continency_n you_o will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o put_v obstinacy_n we_o have_v find_v the_o three_o monachal_a vow_n in_o the_o covenant_n for_o you_o swear_v never_o to_o suffer_v yourselves_o direct_o or_o indirect_o by_o whatsoever_o combination_n persuasion_n or_o terror_n to_o be_v divide_v or_o withdraw_v from_o your_o bless_a union_n or_o conjunction_n as_o you_o call_v it_o but_o zealous_o and_o constant_o to_o continue_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o your_o life_n against_o all_o opposition_n whatsoever_o and_o according_o that_o renown_a champion_n of_o you_o who_o die_v a_o martyr_n for_o the_o covenant_n say_v on_o the_o scaffold_n 21_o mr._n love_n case_n 1651_o p._n 21_o i_o do_v oppose_v in_o my_o place_n and_o call_v the_o force_n of_o the_o late_a king_n and_o be_v be_v alive_a again_o and_o shall_v i_o live_v long_o the_o cause_n be_v as_o then_o it_o be_v i_o shall_v oppose_v he_o long_o the_o good_a man_n will_v rather_o venture_v damnation_n than_o break_v the_o covenant_n by_o repent_v of_o his_o rebellion_n against_o his_o sovereign_n so_o bind_v be_v that_o holy_a league_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o be_v thus_o ostinate_a but_o perhaps_o you_o will_v believe_v what_o i_o have_v say_v that_o you_o make_v the_o people_n believe_v it_o be_v a_o most_o meritorious_a thing_n to_o be_v kind_a to_o you_o and_o that_o you_o preach_v yourselves_o as_o much_o as_o ever_o the_o friar_n do_v if_o not_o at_o least_o believe_v these_o precious_a man_n mr._n dury_n have_v observe_v out_o of_o his_o text_n isai_n 52.11_o that_o god_n have_v vessel_n belong_v to_o he_o tell_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o 14_o dury_n p._n 14_o god_n have_v entrust_v some_o with_o those_o his_o vessel_n and_o charge_v they_o with_o the_o care_n of_o they_o to_o look_v to_o they_o to_o bear_v they_o up_o etc._n etc._n and_o then_o have_v extol_v the_o covenant_n up_o to_o the_o sky_n he_o say_v pag._n 24._o this_o be_v a_o new_a thing_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n there_o be_v a_o special_a engagement_n lie_v upon_o we_o all_o more_o than_o upon_o other_o man_n to_o bear_v every_o one_o our_o own_o vessel_n to_o bear_v the_o vessel_n of_o each_o other_o and_o to_o bear_v joint_o the_o church_n and_o cause_n of_o god_n in_o our_o heart_n hand_n and_o shoulder_n in_o all_o the_o world_n there_o be_v not_o a_o magistracy_n so_o eminent_o entrust_v with_o such_o a_o charge_n over_o a_o people_n so_o near_o unite_v unto_o god_n as_o you_o and_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n be_v mr._n burrough_n likewise_o tell_v the_o parliament_n 8._o jer._n burr_n 1645._o p._n 8._o it_o have_v be_v the_o honour_n of_o some_o of_o you_o to_o receive_v and_o countenance_v godly_a minister_n who_o suffer_v under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o prelate_n this_o christ_n have_v owe_v you_o for_o and_o we_o hope_v it_o shall_v be_v remember_v for_o good_a to_o you_o and_o you_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v change_v towards_o these_o man_n and_o pag._n 45._o my_o lord_n you_o be_v advance_v to_o high_a power_n and_o honour_n in_o a_o kingdom_n where_o christ_n have_v as_o many_o saint_n i_o have_v almost_o say_v as_o in_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o expect_v you_o shall_v use_v they_o kind_o 6._o th._n good_n 1645._o p._n 5._o and_o 6._o and_o mr._n goodwin_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o observe_v out_o of_o his_o text_n psal_n 105.14_o here_o be_v the_o nearness_n and_o dearness_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o god_n they_o be_v dear_a to_o he_o than_o king_n and_o state_n simple_o consider_v and_o here_o be_v the_o danger_n of_o king_n and_o state_n to_o deal_v with_o his_o saint_n otherwise_o than_o well_o and_o then_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n pag._n 52._o and_o 53._o it_o be_v not_o the_o have_a saint_n and_o multitude_n of_o saint_n but_o the_o use_v they_o kind_o that_o be_v the_o interest_n of_o a_o nation_n the_o saint_n of_o england_n be_v the_o interest_n of_o england_n look_v to_o and_o keep_v this_o your_o interest_n namely_o maintain_v and_o preserve_v the_o saint_n among_o you_o and_o make_v provision_n for_o they_o as_o you_o will_v preserve_v this_o kingdom_n and_o then_o he_o repeat_v it_o again_o p._n 54._o the_o saint_n of_o england_n be_v the_o interest_n of_o england_n write_v this_o upon_o your_o wall_n and_o have_v it_o in_o your_o eye_n in_o all_o your_o consultation_n and_o
of_o your_o be_v god_n church_n and_o people_n and_o i_o shall_v say_v more_o to_o it_o anon_o i_o only_o add_v now_o that_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o where_o religion_n have_v be_v loose_a there_o fortune_n have_v be_v most_o worship_v so_o when_o you_o have_v break_v all_o natural_a and_o religious_a bond_n you_o make_v use_v of_o the_o prosperous_a event_n of_o your_o erterprise_n to_o justify_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o they_o pr._n well_o i_o see_v you_o will_v make_v hard_a shift_n but_o you_o will_v have_v something_o to_o say_v but_o can_v you_o find_v that_o we_o attribute_v to_o the_o sacrament_n the_o virtue_n of_o work_v by_o their_o own_o efficacy_n the_o grace_n they_o signify_v which_o you_o call_v opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la do_v it_o we_o rather_o teach_v that_o nothing_o but_o god_n grace_n can_v work_v any_o good_a in_o we_o and_o that_o outward_a mean_n be_v useless_a without_o it_o pa._n yes_o i_o do_v suppose_v the_o sacrament_n be_v of_o no_o great_a account_n among_o you_o whatever_o be_v not_o of_o your_o own_o appointment_n be_v of_o little_a use_n or_o profitableness_n though_o ordain_v by_o the_o first_o ruler_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n or_o by_o christ_n himself_o but_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o of_o two_o or_o three_o thing_n of_o your_o own_o devise_v of_o as_o great_a force_n and_o efficacy_n as_o any_o of_o our_o sacrament_n that_o be_v your_o covenant_n your_o powerful_a preach_v and_o your_o extemporary_a prayer_n of_o the_o first_o i_o have_v speak_v enough_o already_o how_o you_o make_v it_o a_o most_o precious_a and_o soulsaving_a ordinance_n and_o equal_v it_o at_o least_o to_o the_o covenant_n god_n have_v be_v please_v to_o make_v with_o mankind_n wherefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v stand_v uncovered_a and_o one_o hand_n bare_a and_o lift_v up_o which_o be_v more_o of_o honour_n and_o reverence_n than_o you_o afford_v to_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o you_o receive_v fit_v upon_o your_o tail_n or_o to_o any_o other_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n if_o any_o one_o will_v see_v more_o of_o it_o let_v he_o read_v thomas_n mokett_n sermon_n on_o that_o subject_n print_v 1642._o that_o your_o preach_v be_v likewise_o very_o powerful_a i_o have_v evince_v before_o in_o that_o you_o call_v it_o the_o gospel_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o make_v it_o in_o a_o manner_n equal_a to_o scripture_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o mr._n marshal_n tell_v the_o parliament_n at_o a_o thanksgiving-sermon_n for_o some_o good_a success_n of_o you_o 3._o s._n marshal_n 1643._o p._n 3._o i_o shall_v send_v you_o home_o present_o and_o command_v all_o of_o you_o not_o to_o weep_v to_o day_n but_o to_o eat_v the_o fat_a and_o drink_v the_o sweet_a but_o that_o i_o have_v first_o some_o banquet_a stuff_n for_o your_o soul_n such_o as_o god_n have_v bring_v to_o my_o hand_n sure_o they_o may_v make_v a_o very_a soul-refreshing_a meal_n on_o what_o god_n himself_o have_v prepare_v mr._n palmer_n also_o pag._n 27._o how_o few_o come_v prepare_v to_o the_o ordinance_n your_o preach_v and_o pray_v who_o be_v it_o that_o consider_v the_o weightiness_n of_o the_o business_n he_o be_v about_o that_o he_o be_v now_o about_o a_o soulsaving_a or_o a_o soul-destroying_a work_n and_o according_o in_o your_o catechise_n your_o convert_v if_o they_o be_v age_v the_o grand_a question_n be_v when_o and_o at_o what_o time_n they_o be_v convert_v for_o your_o preach_a work_n conversion_n even_o as_o strong-drink_a work_n madness_n when_o you_o have_v teach_v malicious_a or_o ignorant_a people_n to_o rail_v at_o the_o church_n and_o to_o hate_v it_o and_o those_o that_o side_n with_o it_o than_o the_o powerful_a ordinance_n of_o preach_v have_v do_v the_o feat_n and_o the_o man_n be_v convert_v even_o as_o the_o weak-brain_n fellow_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o reason_n by_o too_o much_o drink_v as_o for_o your_o pray_v be_v it_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n no_o wonder_n if_o it_o work_v strange_o mr._n vavasor_n powel_n a_o holy_a man_n 16._o the_o history_n of_o his_o life_n 1671._o p._n 16._o and_o well_o worth_a to_o be_v credit_v though_o somewhat_o more_o fanatic_a than_o you_o for_o have_v a_o most_o authentic_a testimony_n and_o approbation_n of_o fourteen_o of_o the_o chief_a divine_n in_o the_o assembly_n do_v by_o his_o prayer_n cure_v one_o mrs._n 18._o p_o 18._o watkins_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o laningg_n in_o the_o county_n of_o brecknock_n who_o for_o two_o year_n together_o have_v keep_v her_o bed_n and_o one_o elizabeth_n morris_n of_o new_a radnorth_n who_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o falling-sickness_n and_o convulsion-fits_a and_o do_v once_o in_o a_o wet_a harvest_n stop_v a_o most_o fierce_a rain_n 19_o p._n 19_o in_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o beg_v for_o fair_a weather_n this_o will_v not_o seem_v strange_a if_o we_o consider_v what_o one_o of_o you_o say_v that_o god_n have_v kindle_v the_o fervent_a fire_n of_o supplication_n in_o your_o heart_n 31._o jehovah-jireh_n p._n 31._o oh_o how_o do_v the_o lord-before_a and_o ever_o since_o this_o parliament_n begin_v stir_v up_o and_o inflame_v the_o fire_n of_o supplicate_a faith_n or_o faithful_a supplication_n and_o fervent_a zeal_n in_o private_a humiliation_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n for_o mercy_n and_o reconcilement_n to_o our_o poor_a land_n and_o then_o how_o can_v that_o fire_n that_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n do_v less_o than_o consume_v and_o devour_v every_o thing_n that_o stand_v in_o its_o way_n as_o dr._n owen_n say_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o 14._o joh._n owen_n 1659._o p._n 14._o the_o adversary_n open_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o leave_v for_o they_o to_o overcome_v or_o to_o overcome_v they_o but_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o fanatic_a crew_n and_o as_o mr._n coleman_n say_v to_o the_o same_o auditory_a we_o pray_v at_o nazeby_o 17_o 1645._o p._n â—â—_o &_o 17_o they_o plot_v see_v what_o end_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v come_v and_o behold_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o at_o langport_n and_o bridgewater_n they_o can_v not_o stand_v for_o god_n be_v against_o they_o we_o pray_v we_o fight_v â—â—_o th._n good_n 1â—â—â—_n p._n â—â—_o we_o conquer_v certain_o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n be_v destructive_a and_o mr._n goodwin_n god_n have_v give_v to_o those_o his_o saint_n the_o rebel_n a_o commission_n to_o set_v up_o and_o pull_v down_o by_o their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n whence_o by_o the_o way_n may_v be_v gather_v that_o you_o have_v some_o kindness_n for_o we_o be_v you_o pull_v none_o down_o but_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o possible_o the_o efficacy_n of_o your_o prayer_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o reach_n of_o your_o pique_n and_o musket_n however_o you_o see_v here_o be_v opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la with_o a_o vengeance_n all_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o our_o sacrament_n be_v of_o christ_n institution_n and_o work_v grace_n only_o whereas_o your_o powerful_a ordinance_n be_v of_o your_o own_o devise_v and_o beside_o grace_n can_v work_v destruction_n pr._n and_o can_v you_o find_v this_o one_o thing_n more_o about_o the_o sacrament_n that_o we_o take_v the_o cup_n away_o from_o the_o people_n as_o be_v the_o order_n of_o your_o church_n positive_o against_o a_o express_a command_n of_o christ_n who_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o sure_o you_o will_v say_v we_o be_v guilty_a of_o dispense_n with_o such_o a_o express_a injunction_n of_o christ_n as_o you_o do_v in_o this_o case_n pa._n no_o you_o never_o take_v the_o bless_a cup_n from_o the_o people_n but_o you_o go_v very_o near_o to_o take_v away_o from_o they_o the_o sacred_a bread_n and_o all_o you_o know_v how_o seldom_o and_o in_o how_o few_o place_n that_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v administer_v in_o your_o reform_a time_n and_o you_o know_v how_o little_o regard_v still_o by_o many_o of_o your_o party_n since_o you_o can_v preach_v and_o pray_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n that_o you_o will_v comply_v with_o we_o in_o this_o too_o for_o that_o in_o another_o case_n you_o can_v dispense_v with_o as_o absolute_a a_o command_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v concern_v the_o lord_n prayer_n of_o which_o he_o command_v when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n etc._n etc._n luk._n 11.2_o but_o your_o wisdom_n have_v find_v it_o out_o that_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o say_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o prayer_n without_o repeat_v the_o very_a word_n and_o than_o if_o you_o shall_v use_v it_o the_o people_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o believe_v that_o a_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n be_v lawful_a according_a to_o so_o great_a a_o example_n which_o may_v be_v a_o great_a prejudice_n to_o your_o