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A08803 The allegeance of the cleargie A sermon preached, at the meeting of the whole clergie of the dyocesse of Rochester, to take the Oath of allegeance to his most excellent Maiestie, at Greenewich, Nouem. 2 1610. By Samuel Page, Doctor in Diuinitie. Page, Samuel, 1574-1630. 1616 (1616) STC 19088; ESTC S113755 8,460 22

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power of that Sword which hee beareth and not in vaine if they be so blinded with superstition that they cannot see in the Maiestie of Soueraigne gouernment the ordinance and Vicegerencle of God A wise King as a wise King saith scattereth the wicked and maketh the wheele to turne ouer them verse 26. Our King hath Wisedome like an Angell of God to dispute with them and confute them Euen a diuine Sentence is in the mouth of our King Prouer. 16.19 He hath Iustice like the Deputy of of the most High to punish them that are obstinate hee hath mercy like the Sonne of God to manage Iustice with moderation and to pardon those that offend not of malitious and precipitate rebellion but of ignorant and mis-led ouersight And his search tending to the detection of Gods enemies I wish my Text written by the finger of Gods spirit in the royall heart and hand of our most gracious Lord the King that all his faithfull subiects may reade it in his practise They which resist shall receiue to themselues iudgement For what greater discouragement to our Ministery then this to see the bold freedome of recusant Papists daring to affront our Church to impugne our doctrine to despise our Bishops to scorne our Ministery and to pronounce vs all damned to the second death without hope of redemption and all this with such assurance as if they had no law to contradict them or no Magistrate to see the lawe executed vpon them God himselfe hath written a law against such in their bloud and let Gods subordinate Deputies on earth from the King that sitteth vpon the throne to the lowest Magistrate trusted with the Sword of Iustice lay to heart the speech of God by his Prophet to Ahab 1. Reg. 20.42 Because thou hast let goe out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to die thy life shall goe for his life Let this sentence fall vpon the Kings enemies and rather then one haire should fall from the head of the Lords annoynted for his remissenes herein to those whom God hath appoynted to die let his milke-white mercy be dyed into a crimosin tincture of iudgement Exurgat Deus dissipentur inimici Let God arise let his enemies be scattered VVhat their mercy is the day shall declare it the fift of Nouember shall declare it to posteritie their vault their powder their barres of yron their logges and billets of wood euen all their instruments of sodaine and cruell death which if men should forgot God would remember for though men winke and sleepe the holy one of Israel seeth and God the auenger will arise and They that resist shal receiue to themselues condemnation The Pope that absolueth others herein cannot be absolued Saint Paul hath sealed Paul the fift now liuing dying in his present Religion to condemnation and my Text is sufficient proofe that no Romish Catholique liuing and dying in the obedience of the Bishop of Rome and in disloyal rebellion and resistance to their lawfull Soueraignes can hope by the reuealed will of God to bee saued for his sinne is resistance to Gods ordinance which is flatte Theomachie Let vs all therefore be instant and earnest in the maintenance of this truth our tepidity and luke-warmenesse in religion maketh vs iustly tataxed to resemble the church of Laodicea which is threatned to be cast out of Gods mouth It is the cause of God it is the cause of Iesus Christ the cause of the Church the cause of the Common-wealth It is the cause of the supreame head of the Church and Common-wealth next vnder Iesus Christ our wise learned gracious and peaceable Salomon He is neither good Christian nor good subiect that is not stowe and confident in so religious and loyall a quarrell I presume I haue but spoken the thoughts and affections of all my reuerend and learned brethren in the holie Ministerie and I say no more but Amen Let God ratifie and confirme it euen so be it for Iesus Christ his sake to whom with the Father and the holie Spirit be giuen all glorie and power and dominion now and euermore AMEN Laus Deo Ioshua 1.18 1. Sam. 8.7