their_o patience_n and_o piety_n under_o his_o afflict_a hand_n marc._n hand_n negotiatio_fw-la est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la amittere_fw-la ut_fw-la majora_fw-la lucrerit_fw-la tert._n adv_o marc._n for_o he_o in_o a_o short_a time_n take_v off_o their_o burden_n and_o common_o restore_v they_o to_o a_o far_o better_a condition_n than_o they_o be_v in_o before_o thus_o he_o deal_v with_o we_o wherefore_o we_o may_v just_o sing_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o psalm_n cxxix_o consist_v of_o three_o particular_n one_a our_o enemy_n endeavour_n for_o our_o ruin_n 1._o early_o begin_v ver._n i._n 2._o often_o repeat_v ver._n ii_o 3._o very_o near_o successful_a ver._n iii_o 2_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o deliverance_n by_o god_n help_n ver._n iu._n 3_o a_o prayer_n against_o they_o and_o their_o success_n in_o evil._n ver._n v_n vi_o vii_o brief_a note_n on_o the_o cxxixth_o psalm_n psal_n cxxix_o i_o this_o church_n may_v true_o say_v of_o the_o sectary_n as_o david_n 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pray_v to_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v set_v up_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o regal_a government_n in_o our_o zion_n that_o such_o as_o be_v implacable_a enemy_n to_o both_o and_o seek_v to_o subvert_v either_o of_o they_o may_v have_v all_o their_o plot_n confound_v and_o their_o force_n if_o they_o proceed_v that_o way_n always_o vanquish_v as_o these_o man_n policy_n and_o power_n be_v ver._n vi_o we_o wish_v they_o and_o their_o adherent_n may_v be_v like_o the_o grain_n scatter_v in_o stony_a place_n 6._o place_n mat._n xiii_o 5_o 6._o or_o those_o tuft_n of_o grass_n which_o do_v sudden_o grow_v on_o the_o housetop_n 1._o housetop_n quasi_fw-la solstitialis_fw-la herba_fw-la paulispèr_fw-la fui_fw-la repentè_fw-fr exortus_fw-la sum_fw-la repentinò_fw-la occidi_fw-la plaut_n pscud_v act._n i._o scen._n 1._o which_o indeed_o look_v fresh_a and_o fair_a for_o a_o while_n but_o want_v root_n and_o moisture_n never_o come_v to_o perfection_n wither_v away_o in_o as_o little_a 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etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n §_o 4._o this_o cxviii_o psalm_n be_v compose_v original_o for_o david_n coronation_n after_o god_n have_v bring_v he_o from_o his_o exile_n through_o many_o trouble_v to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n in_o peace_n it_o be_v set_v last_o because_o it_o peculiar_o relate_v to_o the_o last_o scene_n of_o our_o revolution_n and_o may_v with_o little_a variation_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o restore_a and_o crown_v of_o our_o late_a king_n charles_n ii_o psal_n cxviii_o be_v david_n coronation_n hymn_n in_o six_o part_n one_a a_o exhortation_n to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n to_o praise_n god_n 1._o in_o general_n ver._n i._n 2._o in_o particular_a israel_n ver._n ii_o the_o priest_n ver._n iii_o the_o proselyte_n ver._n iu._n 2_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o urge_v by_o david_n from_o 1._o god_n hear_v his_o prayer_n ver._n v._n 2._o his_o espouse_v his_o interest_n ver._n vi_o vii_o 3._o the_o benefit_n of_o rely_v on_o he_o ver._n viii_o ix_o 4._o the_o danger_n he_o have_v escape_v thereby_o ver._n x_o xi_o xii_o xiii_o 3_o comfortatable_a reflection_n upon_o 1._o his_o present_a happiness_n in_o god_n help_n ver._n fourteen_o xv_o xvi_o 2._o his_o hope_n it_o will_v continue_v ver._n xvii_o 3._o his_o past_a suffering_n ver._n xviii_o 4_o resolution_n to_o return_n god_n public_a praise_n ver._n xix_o xx_o xxi_o 5_o his_o peculiar_a reason_n for_o it_o 1._o mens_fw-la reject_v he_o ver._n xxii_o 2._o god_n choose_v he_o ver._n xxiii_o xxiv_o 6_o act_n of_o devotion_n on_o this_o occasion_n 1._o fervent_a prayer_n ver._n xxv_o 2._o joyful_a gratulation_n ver._n xxvi_o 3._o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n ve._n xxvii_o 4._o hearty_n and_o repeat_v praise_n v._o xxviii_o xxix_o brief_a note_n on_o psalm_n cxviii_o psal_n cxviii_o ver._n ay_o two_o iii_o iu._n o_o that_o all_o man_n will_v give_v hearty_a thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o for_o the_o greatness_n as_o the_o duration_n of_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v so_o visible_a in_o his_o long_a preserve_n and_o at_o last_o restore_v our_o david_n but_o the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n the_o priest_n of_o this_o church_n and_o all_o pious_a stranger_n that_o have_v find_v refuge_n here_o 16._o here_o proselytae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n x._o 2._o &_o 22._o &_o xiii_o 16._o these_o be_v more_o particular_o oblige_v to_o own_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n which_o bring_v this_o about_o be_v infinite_a and_o everlasting_a ver._n v._o vi_o vii_o the_o restore_a king_n have_v also_o peculiar_a reason_n to_o own_o this_o for_o god_n merciful_o hear_v his_o prayer_n in_o his_o banishment_n and_o bring_v he_o home_o in_o peace_n there_o be_v strong_a confederacy_n make_v to_o exclude_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o his_o cause_n be_v good_a and_o since_o god_n take_v his_o part_n 16._o part_n rom._n viii_o 31._o quis_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la vincit_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la aug._n v._o ap._n ser._n 16._o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v fear_v his_o own_o final_a advancement_n nor_o his_o enemy_n be_v pull_v down_o at_o last_o ver._n viii_o ix_o he_o may_v have_v expect_v that_o some_o of_o his_o own_o loyal_a subject_n shall_v have_v attempt_v to_o shake_v off_o their_o heavy_a yoke_n or_o that_o some_o foreign_a prince_n relate_v to_o he_o shall_v have_v assist_v he_o in_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o right_n but_o alas_o they_o all_o fail_v he_o and_o then_o god_n alone_o restore_v he_o and_o teach_v he_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n than_o in_o any_o man_n or_o in_o the_o great_a prince_n for_o he_o do_v more_o than_o we_o can_v expect_v or_o he_o direct_o promise_v but_o they_o common_o do_v less_o ver._n x_o xi_o xii_o xiii_o consider_v the_o number_n and_o malice_n of_o his_o foe_n and_o with_o what_o heat_n and_o fury_n they_o set_v upon_o he_o in_o
contrive_v to_o blow_v up_o one_o king_n and_o pervert_v another_o but_o bless_v be_v god_n still_o without_o any_o advantage_n to_o their_o cause_n through_o his_o mercy_n they_o can_v never_o yet_o prevail_v against_o we_o psal_n xxxv_o 7._o &_o psal_n lvii_o 5._o in_o these_o two_o last_o design_n their_o plot_n be_v carry_v on_o with_o great_a secrecy_n for_o a_o long_a time_n till_o our_o destruction_n be_v near_o be_v effect_v and_o not_o only_o our_o life_n but_o that_o religion_n by_o which_o we_o hope_v to_o save_v our_o soul_n be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n we_o neither_o know_v they_o have_v dig_v a_o pit_n for_o the_o life_n of_o our_o protestant_a king_n james_n the_o first_o nor_o draw_v in_o the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n to_o their_o party_n while_o he_o join_v with_o we_o in_o communion_n but_o heaven_n discover_v both_o design_n time_n enough_o to_o prevent_v they_o and_o not_o only_o hinder_v they_o from_o hurt_v we_o but_o the_o mischief_n both_o time_n fall_v upon_o themselves_o first_o by_o revive_v of_o old_a severe_a law_n against_o they_o which_o that_o gentle_a prince_n have_v suffer_v to_o sleep_v from_o his_o first_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n loc_n crown_n ergo_fw-la psal_n xxxv_o 7._o sinè_fw-la causâ_fw-la h_o e._n immeritò_fw-la verse_n jun._n &_o trem._n à _fw-la i_o non_fw-la laesi_fw-la genebr_n in_o loc_n and_o this_o second_o time_n their_o practice_n render_v they_o and_o their_o religion_n more_o odious_a and_o less_o likely_a to_o prevail_v here_o than_o ever_o psal_n cxlvii_o 5_o 6._o how_o can_v we_o but_o own_o those_o three_o attribute_n of_o god_n which_o be_v so_o visible_a in_o these_o deliverance_n first_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n who_o so_o mighty_o dissipate_v their_o open_a and_o violent_a attempt_n second_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n in_o find_v out_o and_o lay_v open_a all_o their_o cruel_a and_o conceal_a intrigue_n three_o his_o eminent_a justice_n in_o turn_v those_o thing_n by_o which_o they_o hope_v to_o pull_v down_o this_o peaceable_a and_o moderate_a reform_a church_n into_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o own_o proud_a and_o persecute_v babel_n 30._o babel_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr injuria_fw-la pati_fw-la quod_fw-la prio_fw-la feceris_fw-la senec._n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la l._n 2._o cap._n 30._o for_o hereby_o all_o their_o politic_n appear_v to_o be_v folly_n and_o they_o be_v take_v in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n psal_n lxxx_o 17_o 18._o and_o now_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o we_o what_o remain_v but_o that_o we_o first_o pray_v thou_o to_o preserve_v our_o present_a king_n a_o man_n exalt_v by_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o one_o who_o thou_o have_v make_v very_o strong_a to_o deliver_v we_o and_o defend_v thy_o true_a religion_n and_o second_o if_o thou_o please_v to_o keep_v he_o safe_a we_o do_v promise_n and_o engage_v we_o will_v all_o stand_v firm_o to_o thy_o truth_n and_o we_o may_v safe_o promise_v this_o since_o during_o his_o reign_n we_o be_v in_o no_o danger_n of_o be_v tempt_v to_o apostasy_n or_o fall_v into_o persecution_n glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o proper_a psalm_n lxiv_o cxxiv_o cxxv_o psal_n lxiv_o contain_v one_a a_o prayer_n for_o deliverance_n from_o his_o foe_n verse_n i_o ii_o 2_o a_o relation_n of_o their_o malice_n appear_v 1._o by_o their_o evil_a word_n ver._n iii_o iu_o 2._o by_o their_o secret_a plot_n ver._n v._o vi._n 3_o a_o prophecy_n of_o their_o ill_a success_n note_v 1._o the_o author_n of_o it_o god_n ver._n vii_o 2._o the_o mean_n their_o own_o tongue_n ver._n viii_o 4_o a_o description_n of_o the_o event_n 1._o to_o they_o derision_n ver._n viii_o 2._o to_o god_n acknowledgement_n ver._n ix_o 3._o to_o the_o pious_a rejoice_v ver._n x._o brief_a note_n upon_o the_o lxiv_o psalm_n §_o 3._o psal_n lxiv_o ver._n ay_o ii_o my_o enemy_n be_v so_o bloody_a that_o they_o aim_v at_o nothing_o less_o than_o my_o life_n which_o be_v in_o imminent_a danger_n i_o cry_v loud_o and_o earnest_o in_o my_o prayer_n to_o thou_o o_o god_n to_o keep_v i_o not_o only_o from_o the_o danger_n but_o even_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n for_o to_o be_v under_o such_o terror_n be_v a_o continual_a die_v 4._o die_v quotidiè_fw-la moritur_fw-la mortem_fw-la qui_fw-la assiduè_fw-la timet_fw-la senec._n herc._n fur._n act._n 4._o they_o be_v a_o numerous_a party_n who_o combine_v against_o i_o and_o though_o their_o malice_n be_v open_a their_o method_n be_v hide_v from_o i_o therefore_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n hide_v i_o by_o thy_o providence_n so_o that_o they_o can_v come_v at_o i_o to_o destroy_v i_o ver._n iii_o iu_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n till_o they_o can_v find_v a_o opportunity_n to_o strike_v at_o my_o life_n they_o murder_v my_o reputation_n express_v their_o impotent_a rage_n by_o invent_v calumny_n and_o spread_v false_a report_n of_o i_o and_o my_o religion_n which_o they_o use_v as_o they_o will_v do_v sword_n and_o arrow_n 1._o arrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n storm_n lib._n 1._o if_o they_o dare_v however_o this_o way_n they_o secret_o wound_v my_o good_a name_n and_o labour_n to_o make_v i_o hate_v and_o never_o fear_v that_o thou_o will_v call_v they_o to_o any_o account_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o injustice_n ver._n v._o vi_o they_o persuade_v one_o another_o it_o be_v zeal_n for_o holy_a church_n to_o seek_v the_o extirpation_n of_o heretic_n and_o think_v it_o meritorious_a to_o cabal_n and_o plot_n our_o destruction_n resolve_v so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v contrive_v it_o cunning_o they_o will_v execute_v it_o as_o sudden_o nor_o do_v they_o fear_v any_o discovery_n because_o they_o have_v bind_v one_o another_o in_o inviolable_a oath_n of_o secrecy_n never_o to_o reveal_v it_o ver._n vii_o viii_o but_o when_o i_o think_v of_o thy_o omniscience_n and_o justice_n o_o god_n i_o can_v foretell_v their_o fall_n they_o do_v not_o discern_v it_o deus_fw-la it_o ultor_n à _fw-la tergo_fw-la deus_fw-la but_o i_o see_v that_o while_o they_o be_v prepare_v to_o shoot_v at_o i_o thy_o bow_n be_v draw_v to_o shoot_v at_o they_o with_o a_o arrow_n so_o swift_a it_o shall_v be_v before_o they_o and_o so_o well_o aim_v that_o it_o shall_v mortal_o wound_v they_o catullus_n they_o ferox_n theseus_n qualem_fw-la miniodi_fw-la luctum_fw-la obtulerat_fw-la ment_fw-la immemori_fw-la talem_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la recepit_fw-la catullus_n and_o which_o will_v eternal_o expose_v they_o to_o derision_n after_o all_o their_o care_n and_o secrecy_n a_o casual_a word_n or_o paper_n drop_v from_o some_o of_o the_o accomplice_n shall_v discover_v all_o and_o they_o shall_v shameful_o betray_v themselves_o ver._n ix_o x._o but_o beside_o their_o shame_n in_o suffer_v that_o which_o they_o intend_v against_o we_o the_o pious_a will_v make_v two_o excellent_a uses_n of_o this_o providence_n first_o they_o will_v discern_v such_o infinite_a wisdom_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o these_o plot_n and_o such_o exact_a justice_n in_o turn_v the_o mischief_n on_o their_o head_n suâ_fw-la head_n nec_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la justior_fw-la ulla_fw-la quam_fw-la necis_fw-la artifices_fw-la arte_fw-la perire_fw-la suâ_fw-la that_o they_o will_v own_v it_o to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n thy_o hand_n in_o it_o will_v be_v very_o visible_a and_o those_o good_a man_n who_o be_v thus_o wonderful_o deliver_v second_o shall_v hearty_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n yea_o this_o will_v strengthen_v their_o faith_n against_o all_o future_a danger_n and_o while_o they_o bless_v thou_o for_o past_a mercy_n they_o will_v be_v glad_a also_o in_o hope_n of_o as_o many_o deliverance_n as_o they_o shall_v need_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o ever_o sing_v glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n the_o cxxivth_o psalm_n have_v three_o part_n one_a a_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o deliverer_n verse_n i._n 2_o a_o description_n 1._o of_o the_o 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be_v real_o guilty_a yea_o and_o at_o last_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o that_o cruel_a death_n which_o they_o all_o along_o design_v psal_n xxxv_o 11._o it_o be_v true_a they_o can_v not_o do_v this_o without_o pervert_v his_o action_n and_o hire_v false_a witness_n ovid._n witness_n cum_fw-la sint_fw-la proemia_fw-la salsi_fw-la nulla_fw-la ratam_fw-la debet_fw-la testis_fw-la habere_fw-la fidem_fw-la ovid._n but_o these_o prosligate_v wretch_n after_o repeat_v murder_n and_o perjury_n stick_v at_o nothing_o though_o never_o so_o false_a unjust_a and_o impious_a lam._n iu._n 13._o without_o doubt_v the_o people_n of_o this_o land_n have_v high_o provoke_v heaven_n by_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o very_a priest_n have_v grievous_o offend_v god_n or_o he_o will_v not_o have_v lay_v such_o a_o judgement_n on_o church_n and_o state_n both_o 3._o both_o adsit_fw-la regula_n peccatis_fw-la quae_fw-la poenas_fw-la irroget_fw-la aequas_fw-la nec_fw-la scutica_fw-la dignum_fw-la horribili_fw-la 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make_v nothing_o of_o kill_v a_o man_n psal_n lxxx_o ver_fw-la 17._o no_o nor_o of_o murder_v a_o king_n who_o be_v set_v up_o by_o god_n own_o right_a hand_n singular_o belove_v by_o he_o and_o advance_v to_o live_v and_o die_v for_o god_n true_a religion_n wisd_v v._o 4._o &_o iii_o 3_o &_o 4._o &_o v._o 5._o they_o foolish_o imagine_v he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o last_o degree_n of_o misery_n and_o think_v they_o have_v with_o his_o life_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o good_a and_o as_o the_o pagan_n think_v the_o christian_n mad_a iphigeneia_n mad_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eurip._n iphigeneia_n who_o for_o fear_n of_o die_v after_o they_o be_v dead_a fear_v not_o to_o die_v for_o their_o faith_n so_o these_o atheist_n think_v his_o holy_a life_n madness_n and_o his_o fatal_a stroke_n infamous_a not_o consider_v that_o this_o outward_a punishment_n sit_v he_o better_o for_o and_o send_v he_o soon_o to_o eternal_a peace_n his_o death_n make_v he_o immortal_a 1._o immortal_a si_fw-mi tamen_fw-la fas_fw-la est_fw-la omnino_fw-la mertem_fw-la vocare_fw-la quâ_fw-la tanti_fw-la viri_fw-la mortalitas_fw-la magis_fw-la est_fw-la finita_fw-la quam_fw-la vita_fw-la plin._n lib._n 2._o ep_n 1._o and_o he_o who_o they_o false_o number_v among_o transgressor_n be_v number_v among_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n psal_n xciv_o 1._o &_o li._n 18._o however_o this_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n and_o when_o we_o remember_v that_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n to_o who_o it_o original_o alone_o belong_v to_o punish_v 5._o punish_v vindicta_n pro_fw-la poena_n mich._n v._o 15._o &_o rom._n iii_o 5._o we_o can_v but_o humble_o beg_v of_o thou_o not_o to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v this_o nation_n for_o this_o horrid_a crime_n since_o we_o be_v thy_o peculiar_a people_n be_v so_o kind_a for_o thy_o truth_n be_v sake_n which_o be_v profess_v here_o to_o spare_v this_o land_n deut._n xxi_o 8._o thou_o do_v command_v israel_n when_o a_o man_n be_v find_v murder_v to_o pray_v to_o thou_o in_o these_o word_n be_v merciful_a o_o lord_n unto_o thy_o people_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v and_o lay_v not_o innocent_a blood_n to_o our_o charge_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o be_v to_o remove_v that_o guilt_n we_o therefore_o use_v the_o same_o prayer_n and_o hope_v it_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o this_o deplorable_a case_n psal_n xxvi_o 9_o &_o li._n 14._o the_o vengeance_n due_a to_o those_o sinner_n and_o bloodthirsty_a wretch_n who_o commit_v this_o execrable_a murder_n be_v so_o dreadful_a that_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o keep_v off_o that_o death_n from_o we_o here_o and_o that_o damnation_n hereafter_o which_o they_o deserve_v blood_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n o_o lord_n deliver_v we_o for_o thou_o only_o can_v save_v we_o from_o it_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v pardon_v and_o acquit_v we_o we_o shall_v have_v great_a reason_n to_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n psal_n v._o 4_o &_o ver_fw-la 6._o as_o for_o the_o actor_n in_o this_o wicked_a tragedy_n they_o can_v hope_v to_o escape_v for_o god_n be_v so_o holy_a in_o his_o nature_n that_o he_o can_v be_v please_v with_o wickedness_n nor_o have_v any_o agreement_n with_o the_o worker_n of_o evil_a 15._o evil_a 2_o cor._n vi_o 14_o 15._o his_o truth_n and_o justice_n bound_v he_o to_o destroy_v false_a witness_n and_o false_a accuser_n and_o he_o abhor_v utter_o such_o bloody_a hypocrite_n as_o under_o colour_n of_o religion_n 63._o religion_n simulata_fw-la aequitas_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 63._o shed_v innocent_a blood_n psal_n lxxiii_o 18_o 19_o they_o be_v indeed_o advance_v by_o this_o impiety_n to_o very_o great_a wealth_n and_o honour_n but_o they_o enjoy_v not_o very_o long_o what_o they_o get_v so_o base_o when_o heaven_n begin_v with_o these_o regicide_n oh_o how_o deplorable_a and_o how_o very_o sudden_o do_v they_o consume_v away_o they_o perish_v without_o pity_n and_o such_o as_o do_v not_o die_v of_o grief_n and_o odious_a disease_n come_v to_o fearful_a end_n either_o execute_v themselves_o 112._o themselves_o percussorum_fw-la autem_fw-la ferè_fw-la neque_fw-la triennio_fw-la quisquam_fw-la ampliùs_fw-la supervixit_fw-la neque_fw-la sva_fw-la morte_fw-la defunctus_fw-la est_fw-la sueton._n de_fw-fr percus_fw-la jul._n caesar_n p._n 112._o or_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o law_n as_o traitor_n so_o that_o their_o usurp_a power_n and_o grandeur_n vanish_v like_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v and_o like_o the_o image_n we_o behold_v in_o sleep_n so_o god_n make_v they_o all_o to_o vanish_v and_o now_o nothing_o be_v leave_v of_o they_o in_o this_o kingdom_n but_o a_o indelible_a infamy_n upon_o their_o memory_n apocalyp_n xv._o 3._o &_o psal_n cxix_o 137._o now_o how_o can_v we_o consider_v this_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o the_o royal_a martyr_n and_o the_o vengeance_n he_o take_v on_o his_o murderer_n and_o not_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n own_v that_o our_o almighty_a lord_n god_n be_v great_a and_o wonderful_a in_o his_o work_n his_o method_n at_o last_o appear_v to_o be_v just_a and_o true_a he_o prove_v himself_o king_n of_o his_o saint_n by_o avenge_a their_o blood_n wherefore_o we_o end_v as_o we_o begin_v with_o declare_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o nature_n and_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v just_a glory_n therefore_o be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o proper_a psalm_n ix_o x_o xi_o §_o ii_o there_o be_v also_o very_o pertinent_a psalm_n choose_v for_o this_o occasion_n which_o i_o shall_v first_o explain_v by_o a_o brief_a analysis_n and_o then_o apply_v by_o short_a note_n psal_n ix_o be_v write_v on_o goliah_n death_n and_o it_o contain_v one_a praise_n one_a with_o respect_n to_o himself_o and_o so_o one_a he_o solemn_o perform_v it_o ver_fw-la ay_o ii_o 2_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o 1._o god_n justice_n on_o his_o enemy_n ver_fw-la iii_o iv_o five_o &_o vi._n 2._o his_o continual_a authority_n ver_fw-la vii_o &_o viii_o 3._o his_o care_n of_o the_o injure_v ver_fw-la ix_o &_o x._o 2_o with_o respect_n to_o other_o and_o so_o one_a he_o exhort_v other_o to_o it_o ver_fw-la xi_o 2_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v so_o ver_fw-la xii_o 2_o prayer_n one_a the_o petition_n for_o mercy_n in_o his_o distress_n ver_fw-la xiii_o 2_o the_o motive_n for_o god_n to_o hear_v it_o viz._n his_o gratitude_n ver_fw-la fourteen_o 3_o a_o declaration_n one_a of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n on_o the_o wicked_a v._o xv_o xvi_o &_o v._o xvii_o 2_o of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o patient_a and_o oppress_v v._o xviii_o 4_o a_o conclusion_n by_o way_n of_o desire_v god_n to_o exert_v his_o power_n still_o ver_fw-la xix_o &_o ver_fw-la xx._n brief_a note_n upon_o the_o ixth_o psalm_n for_o ay_o ii_o we_o who_o have_v see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n execute_v on_o those_o
ver._n xiii_o 2._o a_o expostulation_n with_o he_o ver._n fourteen_o 3._o a_o vindication_n of_o his_o honour_n ver._n xv_o xvi_o 4._o a_o prayer_n for_o his_o assistance_n ver._n xvii_o 4_o a_o act_n of_o praise_n by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n 1._o suppose_v the_o thing_n already_o do_v ver._n xviii_o 2._o own_v it_o as_o the_o answer_n of_o their_o prayer_n ver._n xix_o 3._o recite_v the_o bless_a effect_n of_o it_o ver._n xx._n brief_a note_n upon_o the_o xth_o psalm_n ver._n ay_o ii_o o_o lord_n we_o have_v reckon_v thou_o our_o best_a friend_n of_o thy_o presence_n and_o favour_n we_o have_v most_o need_n in_o our_o misery_n 17._o misery_n prov._n xvii_o 17._o so_o that_o we_o can_v but_o complain_v of_o thy_o seem_a to_o withdraw_v and_o not_o regard_v we_o when_o we_o be_v in_o such_o distress_n they_o who_o have_v renounce_v thou_o persecute_v thy_o people_n at_o their_o pleasure_n and_o make_v a_o sport_n of_o ensnare_a they_o serm._n they_o libido_fw-la pro_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la gratum_fw-la est_fw-la exod._n xv._o 9_o erras_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la ludicia_fw-la sed_fw-la crimina_fw-la petr._n chrysol_n in_o serm._n whereas_o if_o there_o be_v any_o justice_n to_o be_v obtain_v these_o dare_a wretch_n must_v fall_v into_o those_o pit_n they_o make_v for_o the_o innocent_a ver._n iii_o iu._n thou_o have_v spare_v they_o so_o long_o that_o now_o they_o become_v so_o insolent_a as_o to_o boast_v they_o have_v get_v their_o heart_n desire_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o church_n and_o monarchy_n and_o magnify_v those_o as_o the_o great_a patriot_n who_o god_n abhor_v for_o their_o sacrilegious_a rob_v both_o the_o crown_n and_o mitre_n 6._o mitre_n qui_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la pecunias_fw-la auferunt_fw-la homicidae_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la deputantur_fw-la capitul_n 430._o lib._n 6._o from_o despise_v we_o their_o pride_n be_v now_o come_v to_o that_o height_n as_o not_o to_o value_v thou_o nor_o once_o to_o think_v of_o thy_o justice_n ver._n v._o vi_o for_o all_o their_o show_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v real_a atheist_n and_o that_o make_v they_o so_o fearless_a in_o their_o continue_a oppression_n 165._o oppression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr superstit_fw-la p._n 165._o thy_o judgement_n have_v be_v withhold_v so_o long_o and_o they_o be_v so_o intent_n on_o their_o wickedness_n upon_o earth_n that_o till_o they_o actual_o fall_v on_o they_o they_o never_o apprehend_v any_o danger_n and_o therefore_o when_o we_o complain_v to_o they_o or_o pray_v to_o thou_o they_o defy_v and_o puff_n at_o we_o 17._o we_o nou._n versio_fw-la vide_fw-la malach._n l._n 3._o putat_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la vel_fw-la flatu_fw-la eos_fw-la dissipare_fw-la vid._n plauti_fw-la mile_n glor._n act._n i._o scen._n 1._o ver_fw-la 17._o they_o think_v their_o prosperity_n shall_v ever_o continue_v they_o do_v not_o fear_v any_o alteration_n make_v themselves_o sure_a that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o their_o be_v ever_o call_v to_o account_v or_o punish_v for_o their_o crime_n ver._n vii_o their_o word_n be_v all_o extreme_o wicked_a they_o common_o revile_v and_o curse_v we_o or_o if_o they_o ever_o speak_v we_o fair_a it_o be_v only_o to_o deceive_v and_o betray_v we_o their_o reflection_n upon_o thou_o and_o the_o falsehood_n they_o say_v of_o we_o be_v so_o many_o that_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o spring_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o lie_v 4._o lie_v non_fw-la ineptos_fw-la sed_fw-la mendaces_fw-la &_o infidos_fw-la propriè_fw-la dici_fw-la vonos_fw-la notat_fw-la anli_fw-la gel._n l._n 18._o c._n 4._o under_o their_o tongue_n ver._n viii_o ix_o and_o their_o action_n be_v as_o false_a and_o cruel_a as_o their_o discourse_n they_o be_v like_o savage_a lyion_n couch_v down_o look_v and_o listen_v when_o any_o poor_a creature_n come_v within_o their_o reach_n 26._o reach_n mitius_n inveni_fw-la quam_fw-la te_fw-la genus_fw-la omne_fw-la â—erarum_fw-la ovid._n epist_n vid._n p._n 26._o and_o then_o seize_v and_o murder_v it_o without_o any_o mercy_n thus_o these_o bloodthirsty_a man_n if_o by_o spy_n and_o prostigate_v informer_n they_o can_v lay_v hold_n of_o a_o helpless_a man_n though_o never_o so_o innocent_a they_o swear_v he_o out_o of_o his_o life_n liberty_n or_o estate_n at_o least_o ver._n x_o xi_o for_o if_o by_o feign_a plot_n or_o false_a evidence_n they_o can_v seize_v upon_o any_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v rifle_v if_o not_o murder_v they_o spare_v none_o they_o begin_v with_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v remember_v the_o injury_n phoca_fw-la injury_n si_fw-mi timidus_fw-la est_fw-la homicida_fw-la est_fw-la dierum_fw-la mauritij_fw-la de_fw-la phoca_fw-la whether_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o their_o hand_n by_o craft_n or_o take_v prisoner_n in_o war_n these_o guilty_a coward_n be_v extreme_o cruel_a glad_a when_o they_o can_v catch_v a_o honest_a man_n and_o barbarous_a always_o to_o he_o ver._n xii_o which_o practise_v they_o dare_v not_o use_v if_o their_o thought_n 1._o thought_n loquor_fw-la in_o cord_n i._n e._n cogitat_fw-la vid._n psal_n fourteen_o 1._o be_v not_o so_o impious_a that_o thou_o o_o god_n have_v utter_o forget_v their_o murder_v of_o their_o king_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v never_o look_v into_o or_o examine_v after_o any_o of_o their_o cruelty_n to_o their_o fellow_n subject_n thy_o long_a forbearance_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o this_o degree_n of_o presumption_n ver._n xiii_o fourteen_o thy_o patience_n make_v thy_o enemy_n imagine_v thou_o be_v as_o asleep_a buâ—_n our_o importunate_a prayer_n shall_v awaken_v thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v and_o prepare_v to_o strike_v these_o bold_a offender_n so_o that_o the_o poor_a disconsolate_a sufferer_n may_v perceive_v thou_o have_v not_o forget_v they_o it_o daunt_v they_o to_o hear_v the_o dare_a blasphemy_n of_o their_o oppressor_n who_o impudent_o declare_v 1._o declare_v blasphemia_fw-la est_fw-la mala_fw-la verba_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la dicere_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la controuâ—rsiâ_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr morib_n manich._n l._n 2._o tom._n 1._o that_o thou_o neither_o regard_v nor_o punish_v any_o wrong_n do_v to_o thy_o own_o people_n which_o if_o it_o be_v true_a will_v be_v a_o indelible_a reproach_n to_o thy_o justice_n ver._n xv_o xvi_o but_o we_o know_v it_o be_v utter_o false_a we_o be_v sure_o thou_o have_v see_v all_o their_o deed_n for_o thou_o see_v all_o that_o be_v do_v upon_o earth_n by_o thy_o omniscience_n and_o look_v more_o strict_o upon_o ungodliness_n and_o wrong_n as_o thou_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o punish_v such_o transgression_n of_o thy_o law_n affront_v to_o thy_o authority_n and_o injury_n to_o thy_o friend_n thou_o take_v into_o thy_o own_o hand_n loc_fw-la hand_n exod._n xviii_o 22._o ita_fw-la apud_fw-la romanos_fw-la a_fw-la praesidibus_fw-la appellatur_fw-la ad_fw-la proconsules_fw-la ab_fw-la â—is_fw-la ad_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la grot._fw-la in_o loc_fw-la especial_o when_o the_o criminal_n be_v so_o great_a that_o no_o right_n can_v be_v have_v of_o they_o on_o earth_n so_o that_o the_o helpless_a oppress_a innocent_a man_n be_v force_v to_o appeal_v to_o thou_o for_o justice_n who_o do_v continue_v a_o friend_n when_o all_o other_o fail_v he_o ver._n xvii_o such_o a_o appeal_n o_o lord_n be_v we_o force_v to_o make_v under_o that_o great_a oppression_n and_o to_o beg_v of_o thou_o to_o break_v that_o power_n to_o piece_n which_o ungodly_a and_o malicious_a man_n use_v only_o to_o dishonour_v thou_o and_o hurt_v their_o neighbour_n for_o if_o thou_o make_v these_o a_o example_n 11._o proverb_n xxi_o 11._o it_o will_v be_v such_o a_o warning_n italic_a warning_n chi_fw-mi ne_fw-la castiga_fw-la uno_fw-la cento_fw-la nâ—_n minoccia_fw-it proverb_n italic_a that_o we_o hope_v none_o will_v afterward_o dare_v to_o be_v so_o wicked_a ver._n xviii_o xix_o xx._n we_o even_o then_o hope_v for_o success_n to_o these_o prayer_n and_o now_o we_o see_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o king_n who_o reign_v in_o all_o time_n their_o rule_n be_v but_o short_a and_o now_o they_o and_o their_o authority_n be_v vanish_v together_o now_o it_o appear_v thou_o hear_v all_o the_o prayer_n of_o oppress_a and_o persecute_a loyalty_n thou_o put_v those_o desire_n into_o their_o heart_n to_o long_o for_o deliverance_n and_o no_o wonder_n that_o thou_o shall_v hear_v and_o answer_v the_o wish_n thou_o have_v inspire_v even_o before_o they_o break_v forth_o into_o word_n 6._o word_n cur_n clamas_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o exod._n fourteen_o 15._o desiderium_fw-la viri_fw-la sancti_fw-la clamorem_fw-la appellat_fw-la qui_fw-la linguâ_fw-la profecto_fw-la tacebat_fw-la d._n bern._n the_o passion_n dom._n p._n 1179._o animarum_fw-la igitur_fw-la verba_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsa_fw-la desideria_fw-la greg._n in_o job_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o for_o thou_o understand_v the_o language_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o thy_o grant_v those_o just_a desire_n be_v very_o happy_a for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o son_n of_o
lord_n be_v merciful_a etc._n etc._n encourage_v with_o these_o hope_n we_o make_v a_o earnest_a application_n for_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o so_o press_v a_o occasion_n make_v we_o redouble_v our_o cry_n to_o intimate_v our_o sense_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o express_v our_o importunity_n the_o form_n be_v indict_v by_o god_n spirit_n and_o prescribe_v in_o a_o less_o case_n viz._n that_o of_o a_o murder_n where_o the_o author_n be_v unknown_a 8._o unknown_a deut._n xxi_o 8._o alas_o we_o can_v say_v some_o of_o we_o at_o least_o who_o then_o live_v our_o eye_n do_v not_o see_v this_o blood_n we_o will_v not_o therefore_o deny_v our_o gild_n but_o will_v apply_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n who_o only_o can_v forgive_v xv._o forgive_v mark_n ii_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom_n 40._o in_o 1_o cor._n xv._o we_o be_v god_n peculiar_a people_n redeem_v from_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o therefore_o we_o fly_v to_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n to_o turn_v away_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o we_o doubt_v not_o since_o we_o have_v a_o merciful_a god_n to_o pray_v to_o a_o prayer_n of_o his_o own_o endite_v and_o a_o meritorious_a advocate_n to_o intercede_v for_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v obtain_v a_o pardon_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o posterity_n through_o his_o mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o the_o second_o collect._n the_o second_o collect_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n one_a a_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o 1._o his_o love_n to_o his_o die_a saint_n bless_a lord_n in_o who_o sight_n the_o death_n etc._n etc._n 2._o his_o grace_n to_o our_o royal_a martyr_n we_o magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o abundant_a etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o happy_a effect_n thereof_o appear_v by_o he_o 1._o imitation_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v etc._n etc._n 2._o patience_n in_o a_o constant_a meek_a etc._n etc._n 3._o charity_n and_o even_o then_o according_a etc._n etc._n 2_o petition_n for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v 1._o high_o value_v his_o memory_n let_v his_o memory_n o_o lord._n etc._n etc._n 2._o follow_v his_o example_n that_o we_o may_v follow_v the_o example_n etc._n etc._n 3._o escape_v the_o punishment_n due_a for_o his_o blood_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o our_o land_n etc._n etc._n 4._o be_v forgive_v all_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o mercy_n glorify_v etc._n etc._n 3_o a_o conclusion_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o for_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n a_o practical_a discourse_n on_o this_o collect._n §_o 7._o bless_a lord_n in_o who_o sight_n etc._n etc._n this_o address_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n 13._o psalm_n psal_n cxvi_o 13._o and_o seem_v to_o give_v a_o reason_n why_o we_o do_v so_o strict_o observe_v the_o carriage_n of_o our_o royal_a martyr_n at_o his_o death_n since_o god_n himself_o the_o great_a judge_n of_o the_o combat_n take_v special_a notice_n of_o their_o agony_n who_o die_v for_o his_o truth_n senec._n truth_n ecce_fw-la pan_n deo_fw-la dignum_fw-la vir_fw-la fortis_fw-la cum_fw-la mala_fw-la fortuna_fw-la compositus_fw-la senec._n and_o give_v they_o miraculous_a assistance_n then_o which_o often_o appear_v of_o old_a by_o the_o wondrous_a faith_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o ancient_a martyr_n and_o be_v as_o evident_a in_o the_o suffer_v of_o our_o royal_a martyr_n who_o as_o just_o deserve_v the_o title_n of_o a_o saint_n as_o any_o that_o ever_o bear_v that_o name_n yea_o one_o of_o the_o roman_a communion_n do_v he_o that_o right_a to_o say_v abate_v that_o which_o he_o miscall_v his_o blot_n of_o heresy_n there_o be_v never_o a_o just_a or_o holy_a man_n and_o since_o he_o be_v so_o good_a he_o wish_v he_o have_v be_v they_o 7._o they_o talis_fw-la cum_fw-la sâ—s_z utinam_fw-la noster_fw-la esses_fw-la nemo_fw-la dempto_fw-la heresâ—ωs_fw-la laâ—e_fw-la aut_fw-la justior_fw-la aut_fw-la sanctior_fw-la nunt._n à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la pag._n 7._o and_o certain_o those_o be_v but_o false_o call_v protestant_n who_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o cut_v off_o though_o great_a saint_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o this_o reform_a church_n it_o be_v say_v indeed_o of_o the_o barbarous_a albanian_o that_o they_o seek_v out_o the_o holy_a man_n in_o all_o their_o country_n and_o offer_v he_o up_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n 335._o sacrifice_n grot._n de_fw-fr satisf_n christi_fw-la c._n 10._o p._n 335._o but_o who_o will_v imagine_v that_o our_o christen_v albion_n shall_v breed_v such_o savage_n we_o magnify_v thy_o name_n for_o thy_o abundant_a grace_n etc._n etc._n the_o saint_n themselves_o do_v ever_o own_o that_o all_o their_o strength_n be_v from_o god_n they_o be_v humble_a and_o just_a as_o well_o as_o holy_a and_o while_o other_o admire_v they_o they_o magnify_v the_o lord_n 46._o lord_n luke_n i._n 46._o they_o cast_v their_o crown_n at_o jesus_n see_v it_o 10._o it_o rev._n iu_o 10._o cry_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n but_o unto_o thy_o name_n be_v glory_n 1._o glory_n psal_n cxv_o 1._o wherefore_o we_o learn_v from_o they_o not_o to_o worship_v they_o as_o those_o of_o rome_n do_v they_o forbid_v that_o 10._o that_o rev._n xix_o 10._o but_o we_o ascribe_v all_o the_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o grace_n make_v they_o so_o illustrious_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o design_n of_o dedicate_a solemn_a day_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o god_n most_o eminent_a saint_n and_o servant_n 53._o servant_n honoramus_fw-la servorum_fw-la ut_fw-la honour_n servorum_fw-la redundet_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la hieron_n ep_v 53._o that_o the_o glory_n may_v redound_v to_o their_o master_n and_o that_o he_o who_o give_v they_o power_n to_o do_v and_o suffer_v so_o much_o beyond_o human_a ability_n may_v have_v his_o due_a praise_n for_o it_o by_o which_o he_o be_v enable_v so_o cheerful_o etc._n etc._n synosius_fw-la call_v a_o day_n on_o which_o some_o great_a cruelty_n be_v use_v towards_o pious_a man_n the_o second_o day_n of_o crucify_a christ_n 57_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syne_n ep_v 57_o but_o we_o may_v well_o say_v of_o our_o king_n that_o he_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n 10._o christ_n phil._n iii_o 10._o that_o he_o imitate_v his_o example_n and_o follow_v his_o step_n 21._o step_n 1_o pet._n ii_o 21._o more_o near_o than_o any_o other_o martyr_n do_v our_o lord_n be_v bear_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o spend_v his_o life_n in_o do_v they_o good_a labour_v to_o the_o last_o to_o make_v they_o happy_a but_o they_o renounce_v his_o government_n 14._o government_n luke_n xix_o 14._o mortal_o hate_v he_o persecute_v he_o continual_o and_o thirst_v for_o his_o blood_n which_o at_o last_o they_o cruel_o shed_v under_o pretence_n of_o zeal_n for_o their_o nation_n and_o their_o law_n the_o parallel_n be_v clear_a it_o need_v no_o illustration_n in_o a_o constant_a and_o meek_a suffering_n etc._n etc._n the_o suffering_n of_o our_o holy_a martyr_n like_o those_o of_o his_o master_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o most_o barbarous_a indignity_n in_o his_o life-time_n second_o great_a cruelty_n at_o his_o death_n but_o he_o bear_v both_o with_o the_o courage_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o meekness_n of_o a_o lamb_n 7._o lamb_n isai_n liii_o 7._o the_o rabble_n affront_v he_o in_o his_o own_o palace_n the_o rebel_n false_o accuse_v he_o in_o their_o declaration_n and_o pursue_v he_o and_o he_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n they_o represent_v he_o as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o a_o papist_n though_o none_o ever_o be_v a_o mild_a prince_n or_o a_o firm_a protestant_a 400._o protestant_a furens_fw-la populus_fw-la mauricium_n aug._n ut_fw-la marcionistam_fw-la &_o tyrannum_fw-la convitijs_fw-la lacerate_v hist_o mauric_n l_o 8._o c._n 9_o p._n 400._o and_o when_o they_o have_v he_o in_o their_o power_n they_o confine_v he_o to_o a_o loathsome_a prison_n and_o set_v the_o worst_a of_o their_o myrmidon_n to_o abuse_v as_o well_o as_o guard_v he_o for_o they_o disturb_v his_o devotion_n deride_v his_o misfortune_n and_o commit_v all_o sort_n of_o rudeness_n before_o his_o face_n final_o they_o close_v all_o with_o a_o mock-trial_n where_o he_o be_v false_o arraign_v insult_v over_o unjust_o condemn_v and_o insolent_o spit_v upon_o as_o his_o saviour_n be_v and_o then_o execute_v like_o the_o vile_a of_o slave_n and_o worst_a of_o malefactor_n but_o his_o courage_n be_v as_o admirable_a as_o the_o impudence_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o first_o he_o be_v never_o observe_v to_o be_v daunt_v or_o discompose_v 9_o discompose_v nullius_fw-la tam_fw-la vehemens_fw-la nequitia_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la metu_fw-la meo_fw-la digna_fw-la sit_fw-la symmach_n ep_v 9_o second_o nor_o do_v the_o hero_n prevail_v over_o the_o christian_a he_o be_v as_o meek_a as_o he_o be_v courageous_a patient_o bear_v all_o without_o
threaten_v or_o murmur_a complain_v or_o revile_v yea_o three_o his_o charity_n be_v so_o great_a that_o after_o our_o saviour_n pattern_n he_o forgive_v his_o enemy_n yea_o his_o murderer_n and_o pray_v also_o to_o heaven_n to_o forgive_v they_o let_v his_o memory_n o_o lord_n be_v ever_o bless_v etc._n etc._n we_o have_v see_v the_o great_a example_n and_o now_o pray_v we_o may_v make_v a_o twofold_a use_n of_o it_o first_o to_o value_v his_o memory_n solomon_n say_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o just_a be_v bless_v 7._o bless_v prov._n x._o 7._o and_o god_n promise_v the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n 6._o remembrance_n psal_n cxii_o 6._o a_o last_a and_o honourable_a name_n be_v one_o of_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o decease_a saint_n 17._o saint_n psal_n lxxii_o 17._o so_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v unjust_a to_o this_o excellent_a prince_n and_o to_o god_n himself_o if_o his_o memory_n be_v not_o ever_o bless_v among_o we_o this_o day_n and_o this_o office_n will_v preserve_v the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o bright_a example_n so_o long_o as_o illustrious_a virtue_n have_v any_o price_n among_o men._n and_o second_o we_o pray_v we_o may_v imitate_v that_o which_o we_o so_o just_o admire_v which_o be_v another_o end_n of_o celebrate_v the_o memory_n of_o hero_n make_v immortal_a toxar_n immortal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lucian_n in_o toxar_n that_o other_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o follow_v their_o step_n and_o if_o any_o great_a evil_n do_v ever_o befall_v we_o where_o our_o lord_n except_v can_v we_o find_v so_o great_a a_o pattern_n of_o magnanimity_n mix_v with_o meekness_n of_o patience_n join_v with_o charity_n of_o constancy_n in_o faith_n and_o fervency_n in_o devotion_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o commend_v and_o admire_v these_o in_o he_o for_o then_o only_o they_o do_v we_o real_a good_a when_o we_o ourselves_o practice_v they_o and_o thus_o tho_o alas_o we_o want_v the_o presence_n of_o so_o perfect_a a_o guide_n to_o virtue_n we_o may_v so_o profit_v by_o his_o example_n fine_a example_n mâ—gnerum_fw-la virorum_fw-la non_fw-la manus_fw-la quam_fw-la praesentia_fw-la utilis_fw-la est_fw-la meâ—oria_fw-la sen._n ep_v 102._o in_o fine_a as_o to_o have_v our_o portion_n with_o he_o in_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o now_o enjoy_v and_o grant_v that_o this_o our_o land_n etc._n etc._n but_o while_o we_o admire_v his_o grace_n we_o can_v forget_v they_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o this_o land_n where_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o that_o put_v we_o a_o second_o time_n upon_o beg_a pardon_n for_o so_o horrid_a a_o crime_n do_v against_o so_o great_a a_o saint_n god_n vice_n gerent_fw-la and_o our_o lawful_a sovereign_n and_o no_o importunity_n be_v too_o great_a to_o avert_v so_o dreadful_a vengeance_n as_o this_o deserve_v or_o to_o procure_v pardon_n for_o so_o heinous_a a_o sin_n these_o favour_n we_o dare_v not_o ask_v in_o any_o other_o name_n but_o that_o of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a mediator_n 25._o mediator_n 1_o tim._n ii_o 5._o heb._n vii_o 25._o we_o honour_v the_o memory_n of_o our_o royal_a martyr_n but_o do_v not_o adore_v he_o we_o propose_v he_o for_o a_o example_n but_o do_v not_o use_v he_o or_o any_o creature_n for_o a_o advocate_n reserve_v that_o glory_n as_o we_o ought_v only_a to_o the_o bless_a jesus_n who_o be_v alone_o sufficient_a to_o make_v this_o and_o all_o our_o prayer_n acceptable_a to_o his_o father_n amen_n note_n the_o three_o penitential_a prayer_n be_v explain_v in_o the_o comminution_n the_o epistle_n 1_o ep._n st._n peter_n ii_o 13_o &_o 22._o this_o epistle_n show_v the_o duty_n which_o christian_n owe_v one_a to_o magistrate_n alone_o 1._o the_o duty_n declare_v ver._n xiii_o 2._o the_o motive_n urge_v 1._o the_o end_n of_o government_n ver._n fourteen_o 2._o the_o command_n of_o god_n ver._n xv._o 3._o the_o honour_n of_o religion_n ver._n xv._o 3._o a_o objection_n answer_v ver._n xvi_o 2._o to_o all_o they_o with_o other_o 1._o to_o all_o honour_n v._o xvii_o 2._o to_o christian_n love_n v._o xvii_o 3._o to_o god_n piety_n v._o xvii_o 4._o to_o the_o king_n loyalty_n v._o xvii_o 3_o to_o master_n 1._o the_o duty_n enjoin_v subjection_n v._o xviii_o 2._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o even_o to_o the_o bad_a v._o xviii_o 3._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o latitude_n 1._o it_o please_v god_n ver._n xix_o 2._o it_o be_v creditable_a among_o man_n ver._n xx._n 3._o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o christ_n example_n v._o xxi_o xxii_o a_o paraphrase_n on_o this_o epistle_n §_o 8._o ver._n xiii_o you_o disperse_v jew_n who_o be_v christian-proselyte_n must_v submit_v to_o every_v governour_n appoint_v by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o man_n to_o rule_v that_o country_n where_o you_o live_v and_o this_o obedience_n must_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n who_o have_v enjoin_v you_o to_o be_v subject_n wherever_o you_o dwell_v and_o be_v protect_v whether_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n and_o then_o your_o 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