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A34063 A discourse on the offices for the Vth of November, XXXth of January, and XXIXth of May by Thomas Comber ... Comber, Thomas, 1645-1699. 1696 (1696) Wing C5463; ESTC R3079 108,006 238

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ii_o whosoever_o therefore_o be_v a_o subject_a resist_v those_o who_o have_v the_o power_n and_o supreme_a authority_n lodge_v in_o they_o by_o god_n he_o resist_v the_o ordinance_n and_o declare_v will_v 32._o will_v nos_fw-la judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la suspicimus_fw-la in_o imperatoribus_fw-la qui_fw-la gentibus_fw-la illos_fw-la praefecit_fw-la tert._n apol._n cap._n 32._o of_o god_n and_o sin_n not_o only_o against_o the_o earthly_a authority_n of_o man_n but_o also_o against_o the_o law_n and_o command_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o resist_v not_o only_o incur_v the_o penalty_n of_o human_a law_n here_o but_o they_o also_o shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n hereafter_o unless_o they_o repent_v in_o time_n ver._n iii_o you_o may_v perhaps_o object_n that_o these_o supreme_a ruler_n may_v be_v oppressor_n of_o the_o innocent_a and_o cherish_v only_o evil_a man_n who_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o tyranny_n i_o reply_v this_o be_v contrary_a to_o 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das_n poenas_fw-la quicunque_fw-la expectat_fw-la sen._n vid._n heb_fw-mi ii_o 15._o quotidie_fw-la moritur_fw-la mortem_fw-la qui_fw-la assidue_fw-la timet_fw-la sense_n herc._n fur_n act._n 4._o and_o once_o more_o give_v we_o cause_n to_o rejoice_v ver._n vii_o viii_o ix_o as_o we_o need_v mercy_n and_o deliverance_n a_o second_o time_n so_o we_o again_o earnest_o pray_v for_o they_o 126._o they_o iteratae_fw-la valetudinis_fw-la iteranda_fw-la est_fw-la medicina_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr poenit_fw-la c._n 8._o p._n 126._o we_o see_v none_o but_o god_n be_v like_a to_o pity_v we_o or_o able_a to_o deliver_v we_o of_o he_o we_o therefore_o beg_v mercy_n and_o a_o gracious_a rescue_n and_o we_o wait_v in_o hope_n of_o a_o kind_a answer_n believe_v that_o since_o we_o be_v professor_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n he_o will_v not_o let_v those_o of_o a_o very_a false_a one_o have_v power_n to_o tempt_v we_o too_o far_o leave_v some_o weak_a though_o otherwise_o good_a man_n shall_v turn_v 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confess_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o work_n we_o thy_o sinful_a people_n do_v here_o fall_v down_o etc._n etc._n even_o our_o royal_a martyr_n with_o respect_n only_o to_o his_o private_a fail_n confess_v with_o the_o innocent_a emperor_n mauricius_n 11._o mauricius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d histor_n mauric_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 11._o god_n judgement_n be_v right_a but_o how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o who_o be_v real_o a_o sinful_a people_n humble_o to_o own_o this_o as_o long_o as_o any_o of_o the_o regicide_n live_v or_o any_o of_o those_o who_o see_v this_o inhuman_a violence_n and_o do_v not_o venture_v their_o own_o life_n to_o prevent_v it_o god_n be_v so_o very_o righteous_a that_o if_o we_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v permit_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v we_o ought_v to_o believe_v there_o be_v a_o just_a reason_n since_o he_o do_v it_o who_o can_v do_v nothing_o
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
enemy_n of_o our_o david_n may_v fit_o with_o he_o own_o this_o be_v a_o marvellous_a work_n of_o god_n and_o not_o only_o give_v he_o thanks_o for_o it_o most_o hearty_o in_o private_a but_o set_v apart_o a_o solemn_a day_n to_o remember_v it_o in_o public_a we_o ought_v upon_o so_o eminent_a a_o instance_n of_o god_n superiority_n over_o the_o great_a and_o high_a sinner_n to_o be_v inward_o glad_a and_o to_o rejoice_v open_o with_o psalm_n of_o praise_n offer_v up_o to_o his_o glorious_a name_n ver._n iii_o iu_o those_o foe_n of_o this_o church_n and_o nation_n who_o have_v murder_v our_o king_n and_o oppress_v we_o be_v sudden_o rout_v without_o our_o strike_v one_o stroke_n one_o angry_a look_v of_o thou_o dissipate_v and_o destroy_v they_o suet._n they_o veni_fw-la vidi_fw-la vici_fw-la dictum_fw-la julii_n caes_n suet._n the_o king_n be_v right_a be_v undoubted_a and_o his_o cause_n very_o good_a so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v remove_v from_o their_o partial_a and_o unjust_a bar_n and_o come_v before_o thy_o tribunal_n which_o always_o judge_v right_a ver._n v._o vi_o as_o thou_o do_v check_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o philistine_n of_o old_a by_o destroy_v their_o impious_a champion_n goliath_n so_o that_o they_o never_o after_o that_o recover_v their_o reputation_n in_o arms._n so_o thou_o have_v now_o alibi_fw-la now_o increpatio_fw-la pro_fw-la poena_fw-la zech._n iii_o ver_fw-la 2._o &_o alibi_fw-la punish_v the_o whole_a party_n by_o take_v off_o the_o grand_a usurper_n their_o policy_n be_v baffle_v their_o force_n rout_v and_o their_o name_n extinct_a or_o mention_v with_o detestation_n we_o may_v now_o insult_v over_o they_o who_o boast_v they_o will_v not_o leave_v either_o root_n or_o branch_n euseb_n branch_n nomine_fw-la christianorum_fw-la deleto_fw-it nummus_fw-la pagani_n persecutoris_fw-la ap._n euseb_n and_o tell_v they_o their_o power_n to_o destroy_v be_v at_o a_o end_n it_o be_v extinct_a and_o almost_o forget_v like_o the_o name_n of_o those_o fort_n they_o burn_v and_o raze_v hardly_o any_o scar_n be_v leave_v of_o the_o dreadful_a wound_n they_o make_v ver._n vii_o viii_o wherefore_o we_o will_v never_o fear_v such_o short-lived_a tyranny_n our_o comfort_n be_v the_o lord_n live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o he_o always_o sit_v on_o his_o judgement_n seat_n and_o when_o wicked_a prince_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v in_o power_n who_o will_v not_o right_v we_o we_o can_v appeal_v to_o he_o who_o be_v above_o they_o 1._o they_o appellatio_fw-la fit_a semper_fw-la à_fw-la minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la gloss_n ad_fw-la grat._n c._n 2._o qu._n 1._o and_o who_o will_v certain_o judge_v all_o the_o world_n righteous_o and_o true_o ver._n ix_o x._o but_o especial_o the_o oppress_a and_o those_o who_o be_v unjust_o trouble_v and_o vex_v as_o the_o best_a man_n be_v under_o that_o usurpation_n 15._o usurpation_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la salvus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la esse_fw-la malus_fw-la salu._n 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