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A43844 Two sermons preached before the judges of assize 1. At Reading, on Cant: 7.4, 2. At Abingdon, on Ps. 82.1 : with two other sermons preached at St. Maries on Oxford, 1. On I Cor. 15.10, 2. On Psalm 58.11 / by John Hinckley ... Hinckley, John, 1617?-1695. 1657 (1657) Wing H2049; ESTC R37864 133,129 357

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what_o be_v we_o come_v forth_o to_o see_v we_o be_v come_v to_o see_v the_o majesty_n and_o lustre_n of_o justice_n our_o heart_n be_v towards_o the_o governor_n of_o israel_n judg._n 5.9_o we_o be_v come_v to_o behold_v the_o pure_a and_o ivery_n neck_n of_o our_o magistrate_n lift_v up_o as_o a_o lofty_a tower_n a_o tower_n of_o defence_n and_o sanctuary_n to_o those_o that_o be_v wrong_v weary_a oppresoe_v but_o of_o offence_n and_o battery_n to_o the_o troubler_n of_o our_o israel_n such_o tower_n be_v of_o god_n own_o set_v up_o such_o christ_n himself_o approve_v of_o in_o his_o church_n thy_o neck_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o tower_n of_o ivory_n etc._n etc._n luther_n be_v transport_v with_o a_o unadvised_a vitâ_fw-la unadvised_a in_o contentionibus_fw-la nimis_fw-la vehemens_fw-la &_o violentus_fw-la fuit_fw-la melch._n adam_n in_o cjus_o vitâ_fw-la heat_n some_o call_v it_o zeal_n for_o free_a grace_n call_v james_n his_o epistle_n straminea_fw-la epistola_fw-la i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o english_a it_o and_o he_o himself_o seem_v afterward_o in_o some_o measure_n to_o retract_v it_o but_o foul_a spirit_n there_o have_v be_v far_o who_o have_v not_o blush_v to_o call_v this_o song_n of_o solomon_n a_o lascivious_a a_o wanton_a song_n as_o if_o he_o be_v enamour_v with_o pharoahs_n daughter_n &_o move_v with_o the_o principle_n of_o plut._n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n carnal_a love_n indict_v this_o sonnet_n but_o the_o church_n in_o her_o latter_a age_n have_v work_v forth_o this_o scum_n and_o explode_v such_o impostor_n so_o that_o it_o go_v for_o canonical_a as_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n even_o without_o contradiction_n and_o well_o it_o may_v for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o divine_a and_o mystical_a epithalamium_n or_o marriage_n song_n not_o twixt_o solomon_n and_o pharoahs_n daughter_n but_o twixt_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n by_o way_n of_o a_o sweet_a and_o spiritual_a dialogue_n as_o sisera_n mother_n and_o the_o other_o lady_n sing_v one_o to_o another_o judge_n 5.28_o 29._o or_o as_o the_o woman_n after_o david_n return_n from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o philistines_n take_v their_o part_n and_o answer_v one_o another_o saul_n have_v kill_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o 1_o sam._n 18.7_o so_o here_o be_v ravish_a expression_n a_o holy_a kind_n of_o court_v band_v betwixt_o christ_n and_o faithful_a soul_n as_o if_o they_o strive_v to_o outvie_v each_o other_o in_o mutual_a praise_n yet_o as_o these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrap_v up_o in_o allegory_n and_o couch_v under_o figure_n and_o metaphor_n so_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d too_o in_o a_o riddle_n in_o mysterious_a and_o dark_a speech_n especial_o to_o
angel_n matth._n 25.63_o god_n stand_v among_o these_o they_o always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o nuntioe_n to_o go_v for_o the_o protection_n of_o his_o people_n or_o the_o destruction_n of_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n second_o by_o mighty_a may_v we_o not_o understand_v the_o righteous_a and_o faithful_a people_n of_o a_o nation_n who_o be_v as_o so_o many_o bullewarke_n all_o spiritual_a king_n the_o israel_n of_o god_n you_o may_v see_v the_o etymology_n of_o israel_n gen._n 32.28_o thy_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v jacob_n but_o israel_n for_o as_o a_o prince_n have_v thou_o power_n with_o god_n and_o man_n and_o have_v prevail_v they_o have_v power_n with_o god_n to_o wrestle_v with_o he_o to_o extort_v blessing_n from_o he_o and_o as_o if_o he_o do_v yield_v the_o field_n to_o these_o champion_n 32.10_o ex._n 32.10_o as_o one_o overpowred_n he_o cry_v out_o to_o moses_n moses_n let_v i_o alone_o 1._o they_o be_v mighty_a with_o god_n to_o ward_v off_o his_o judgement_n from_o nation_n 18.32_o gen._n 18.32_o city_n family_n as_o if_o ten_o righteous_a person_n can_v have_v be_v find_v in_o sodom_n they_o shall_v have_v be_v shelter_v from_o that_o storm_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n if_o one_o man_n can_v have_v be_v find_v in_o jerusalem_n that_o do_v execute_v judgement_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v pardon_v it_o jer._n 5.1_o israel_n shall_v be_v ablessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n 19.24_o esa_n 19.24_o but_o if_o the_o righteous_a can_v not_o safeguard_v other_o they_o shall_v secure_v themselves_o 33._o item_fw-la ad_fw-la pellam_n josephus_n eze._n 14.14_o justa_n precatio_fw-la res_fw-la inexpugnabilis_fw-la eusebius_n pag._n 184._o james_n 15.16_o ut_fw-la tela_fw-la hostium_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la qui_fw-la jecerant_fw-la retorqueret_fw-la ruffinus_n pag._n 203._o lib._n 2._o c._n 33._o when_o the_o worst_a come_v lot_n shall_v find_v a_o zoar_n and_o the_o faithful_a in_o jerusalem_n a_o pella_n to_o fly_v unto_o though_o noah_n daniel_n and_o job_n be_v in_o the_o city_n they_o shall_v but_o deliver_v their_o own_o soul_n through_o their_o rightéousness_n the_o effectual_a fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o it_o be_v even_o irresistible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n wrought_v in_o we_o from_o heaven_n ascends_z as_o high_a as_o heaven_n famous_a be_v the_o story_n of_o theodosius_n in_o his_o war_n against_o eugenius_n when_o he_o procure_v such_o a_o storm_n that_o that_o cloud_n of_o arrow_n which_o be_v shoot_v at_o he_o be_v beat_v back_o again_o into_o their_o own_o face_n 2._o they_o be_v mighty_a to_o prevail_v with_o man_n too_o not_o through_o the_o might_n of_o their_o own_o sword_n and_o bow_n but_o in_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v secret_o fight_v their_o battle_n by_o strike_v a_o terror_n and_o a_o panike_a fear_n into_o their_o adversary_n 28._o ex._n 23.27_o 28._o he_o send_v hornet_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n before_o they_o though_o they_o be_v giant_n and_o their_o town_n in_o a_o scripture_n hyperbole_n wall_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n yet_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n faint_v and_o melt_v before_o the_o wel-night_n tire_a isrealite_n 2.9_o josh_n 2.9_o and_o their_o wall_n come_v tumble_v down_o with_o the_o noise_n of_o ram_n horn_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v enchant_v out_o of_o weakness_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n become_v strong_a wax_v valiant_a in_o battle_n and_o put_v to_o flight_v the_o army_n of_o alien_n he._n 11.34_o the_o lord_n band_n have_v not_o be_v shorten_v in_o latter_a time_n for_o when_o the_o insolt_a enemy_n have_v come_v in_o as_o a_o flood_n and_o goliah-like_a even_o defy_v the_o host_n of_o israel_n and_o have_v think_v to_o have_v eat_v up_o our_o flesh_n they_o stumble_v and_o fall_v and_o by_o poor_a and_o despicable_a instrument_n in_o appearance_n do_v the_o lord_n thrash_v these_o mountain_n god_n stand_v among_o they_o and_o be_v a_o wall_n of_o brass_n to_o defend_v they_o but_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n to_o lick_v up_o their_o enemy_n as_o in_o his_o light_n we_o see_v light_n so_o in_o his_o might_n we_o be_v make_v mighty_a more_o than_o conqueror_n god_n be_v our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n a_o present_a help_n in_o trouble_n psal_n 46.1_o but_o neither_o of_o these_o sense_n how_o plausible_a soever_o or_o true_a in_o themselves_o be_v to_o be_v graft_v upon_o this_o text_n we_o must_v seek_v for_o a_o three_o viz_o by_o mighty_a we_o understand_v magistrate_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o whole_a psalm_n these_o be_v mighty_a 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o in_o that_o they_o be_v gird_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o justice_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o they_o that_o do_v evil_a this_o sword_n be_v keen_a and_o glitter_a not_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o vain_a not_o to_o rust_v in_o the_o scabbard_n but_o to_o be_v brandish_a against_o malefactor_n when_o private_a man_n will_v be_v tamper_n with_o the_o sword_n they_o shall_v perish_v with_o the_o sword_n as_o christ_n tell_v peter_n but_o when_o guilty_a person_n fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o lawful_a authority_n they_o be_v not_o cruel_o murder_v anak_n dum_fw-la rependit_fw-la magistratus_fw-la rependit_fw-la dominus_fw-la spanhem_n dub._n evang_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o anak_n but_o just_o sacrifice_v we_o read_v of_o scanderbergs_n sword_n and_o other_o worthy_n but_o this_o be_v long_a and_o reach_v far_o she_o then_o they_o as_o ruler_n have_v many_o eye_n to_o see_v by_o so_o they_o have_v many_o brawny_a arm_n to_o wield_v and_o manage_v this_o sword_n withal_o strip_v the_o magistrate_n of_o this_o sword_n and_o then_o like_o samson_n when_o his_o lock_n be_v cut_v off_o he_o will_v become_v the_o sport_n of_o the_o philistines_n this_o sword_n have_v two_o edge_n 1._o of_o awe_n majesty_n and_o authority_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o potestas_fw-la as_o the_o very_a roar_n of_o the_o lion_n make_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o tremble_v and_o where_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n be_v there_o be_v power_n 8.4_o eccl._n 8.4_o good_a man_n will_v worship_v and_o fear_n god_n though_o there_o be_v no_o day_n of_o judgement_n nor_o any_o hell_n fire_n out_o of_o very_a conscience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o good_a subject_n will_v keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n not_o only_o for_o fear_n but_o for_o conscience_n sake_n as_o the_o ruler_n have_v upon_o he_o the_o image_n of_o divine_a authority_n but_o if_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o lion_n or_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n will_v not_o serve_v than_o 2._o the_o lion_n have_v claw_n to_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o king_n have_v a_o mighty_a sword_n to_o restrain_v man_n from_o violence_n and_o injustice_n that_o so_o formidine_fw-la poenae_fw-la they_o may_v learn_v their_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n as_o the_o judicial_a law_n among_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o hedge_n or_o fence_v to_o the_o moral_a law_n 27._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr religionis_fw-la cogere_fw-la religionem_fw-la tertul._n religionem_fw-la impetare_fw-la non_fw-la possemus_fw-la quia_fw-la nemo_fw-la cogitur_fw-la ut_fw-la credat_fw-la invitus_fw-la cassiodorus_n var._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o so_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n well_o execute_v be_v a_o good_a guard_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o though_o compulsion_n can_v make_v man_n true_o good_a as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v yet_o it_o may_v keep_v they_o from_o be_v so_o bad_a as_o otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v there_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o magistrate_n shall_v thus_o have_v sword_n with_o two_o edge_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o gideon_n both_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n it_o be_v true_a god_n forbid_v the_o king_n to_o multiply_v horse_n to_o himself_o deu._n 17.16_o not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o strength_n and_o safety_n of_o a_o nation_n but_o 1._o he_o must_v not_o multiply_v horse_n to_o trust_v in_o they_o or_o to_o depend_v upon_o they_o for_o so_o the_o strong_a horse_n will_v be_v but_o a_o vain_a thing_n to_o save_v a_o man_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n but_o a_o break_a reed_n this_o be_v david_n fault_n not_o his_o simple_a number_v and_o muster_v his_o people_n but_o his_o rely_v on_o their_o strength_n 2._o a_o ruler_n must_v not_o multiply_v horse_n either_o to_o oppress_v his_o people_n or_o to_o put_v they_o to_o excessive_a and_o unnecessary_a tiberius_n unnecessary_a m._n latymer_n first_o sermon_n before_o k._n edward_n 6._o non_fw-la tondere_fw-la sed_fw-la deglubere_fw-la sucton_n tiberius_n tribute_n for_o to_o maintain_v they_o lest_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o fleece_v they_o but_o flay_v of_o their_o very_a
be_v compare_v to_o a_o flock_n lake_n bishop_n lake_n now_o if_o a_o flock_n be_v tame_a and_o not_o savage_a they_o keep_v together_o and_o if_o a_o lamb_n be_v exclude_v the_o fold_n it_o bleat_v and_o cry_v till_o it_o come_v to_o his_o company_n therefore_o such_o as_o stray_v and_o do_v not_o complain_v it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o they_o be_v sheep_n or_o no._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d public_a assembly_n have_v the_o best_a claim_n to_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n have_v have_v most_o experience_n of_o it_o there_o therefore_o the_o people_n meet_v together_o in_o prayer_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o to_o break_v bread_n acts._n 4.24.8.6.46_o david_n desire_v to_o praise_n god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n whereupon_o basil_n cry_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 129._o vid._n basil_n pag._n 129._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o sound_v better_a in_o greek_a than_o it_o will_v in_o english_a therefore_o i_o forbear_v to_o 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