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A89448 MonarchiƦ encomium est sceptrum sive solium justitiĆ¢ stabilitum; or a congratulation of the kings coronation, shewing withall, the right way of setling and establishing the kings throne, and causing his crown to flourish upon his head. By way of explication of the first five verses of the 25 chapter of the Proverbs of Solomon, with an application of them to the occurrences of these times, / published by Tho. Malpas preacher of the Gospel at Pedmore in Worcester-shire. Malpas, Thomas. 1661 (1661) Wing M341; Thomason E1856_5; ESTC R210373 32,700 77

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prophet_n as_o samuel_n be_v to_o saul_n and_o daniel_n to_o belshazzar_n o_o well_o be_v it_o with_o the_o church_n when_o king_n be_v nurse_v father_n and_o queen_n be_v nurse_v mother_n unto_o it_o esay_n 29.13_o and_o well_o be_v it_o likewise_o with_o the_o state_n if_o godly_a minister_n and_o religious_a prudent_a counsellor_n hang_v as_o a_o precious_a jewel_n or_o ear-ring_n at_o the_o prince_n ear_n if_o joseph_n a_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n be_v a_o counsellor_n to_o king_n pharaoh_n he_o will_v advise_v he_o to_o lay_v up_o corn_n in_o the_o year_n of_o plenty_n 41.6_o gen._n 41.6_o enough_o to_o supply_v his_o land_n and_o sustain_v the_o people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n and_o scarcity_n if_o nehemiah_n be_v gracious_a in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n artaxerxes_n the_o affliction_n and_o distress_n of_o his_o poor_a brethren_n in_o captivity_n shall_v be_v lay_v to_o heart_n 18.10_o nebem_fw-la 18.10_o and_o the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o the_o utmost_a 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his_o counsellor_n as_o david_n do_v psal_n 119._o and_o as_o he_o be_v admonish_v to_o do_v deut._n 17.18_o then_o shall_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o god_n shall_v lengthen_v his_o life_n and_o make_v his_o day_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n then_o shall_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o upon_o his_o head_n shall_v his_o crown_n flourish_v maugre_o the_o head_n and_o hatred_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n if_o he_o shall_v purge_v and_o put_v away_o this_o and_o the_o like_a dross_n that_o i_o have_v specify_v from_o the_o silver_n than_o i_o say_v his_o crown_n shall_v be_v settle_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o righteousness_n the_o gospel_n be_v the_o best_a pearl_n or_o precious_a stone_n in_o his_o diadem_n the_o fair_a flower_n in_o his_o
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