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B04981 A warning-piece to repentance presented in an assize-sermon preached in the cathedral chruch of Lincoln. Aug. 15. 1664. / By William Reresby doctor in divinity. Reresby, William, d. 1670. 1664 (1664) Wing R1123; ESTC R182680 27,476 70

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inflict_v on_o i_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o why_o for_o thou_o thyself_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a again_o zephany_n 3.5_o the_o just_a lord_n will_v not_o do_v iniquity_n do_v no_o wrong_n why_o for_o he_o be_v just_a the_o person_n we_o know_v specificate_n and_o qualify_v the_o action_n such_o as_o be_v the_o one_o such_o be_v the_o other_o a_o good_a tree_n say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 7._o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n nay_o and_o which_o be_v more_o can_v bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n ver_fw-la 18._o the_o divine_a attribute_n be_v neither_o real_o distinct_a from_o the_o divine_a essence_n 6._o suarez_n metaph._n 30._o sect._n 6._o nor_o yet_o from_o one_o another_o his_o mercy_n be_v the_o same_o with_o his_o justice_n and_o both_o god_n himself_o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o man_n and_o yet_o be_v unjust_a justice_n be_v not_o his_o quid_fw-la constitutivum_fw-la but_o shall_v the_o most_o high_a be_v unjust_a he_o can_v not_o be_v god_n justice_n be_v not_o a_o quality_n in_o he_o but_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o he_o for_o in_o essentia_fw-la dei_fw-la nec_fw-la aliud_fw-la nec_fw-la accidens_fw-la reas_n 2_o a_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o love_v justice_n and_o righteous_a deal_n and_o therewith_o be_v wonderful_o delight_v ask_v a_o man_n why_o he_o use_v to_o do_v thus_o or_o thus_o and_o all_o the_o reason_n he_o will_v give_v you_o perhaps_o be_v this_o because_o i_o love_v to_o do_v so_o it_o be_v my_o de●ight_n now_o the_o righteous_a lord_n love_v righteousness_n psal_n 11.7_o again_o jer._n 9.14_o i_o execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o delight_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o you_o mark_v this_o reason_n be_v there_o lay_v down_o i_o execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n for_o or_o because_o in_o these_o thing_n i_o delight_v nay_o 〈◊〉_d so_o much_o delight_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o ●●dgment_n that_o
sight_n that_o thou_o mighte_v be_v justify_v when_o thou_o speak_v and_o be_v clea●_n when_o thou_o judge_v and_o if_o i_o justify_v myself_o 19.20_o job_n 19.20_o say_v job_n my_o own_o mouth_n shall_v condem●_n i_o chap._n 9.20_o i_o e._n my_o tongue_n shall_v give_v itself_o the_o lie_n whereas_o i_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o god_n who_o afflict_v i_o be_v just_a and_o i_o be_o a_o transgressor_n 2._o it_o exhort_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o take_v up_o their_o cross_n and_o therein_o possess_v their_o soul_n non_fw-la animo_fw-la tristi_fw-la say_v the_o old_a verse_n fer_fw-fr poenam_fw-la quam_fw-la meruisti_fw-la and_o so_o oenone_n in_o the_o poet_n speak_v to_o paris_n leviter_fw-la ex_fw-la merito_fw-la quicquid_fw-la patiare_fw-la ferendum_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la venit_fw-la indignè_fw-la poena_fw-la dolenda_fw-la venit_fw-la if_o all_o punishment_n be_v deserve_v never_o any_o unjust_o inflict_v than_o they_o must_v be_v patient_o endure_v micah_n 7.9_o i_o will_v bear_v say_v the_o church_n the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o q._n 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v patient_o sustain_v what_o the_o lord_n ●n_v his_o wrath_n have_v lay_v upon_o i_o because_o by_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o provoke_v he_o thereunto_o and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o follow_v now_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o denunciation_n or_o prediction_n itself_o thus_o will_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n he_o have_v deal_v with_o they_o already_o by_o sundry_a plague_n and_o punishment_n give_v they_o cleanness_n of_o tooth_n in_o all_o their_o city_n 4.6_o amos_n 4.6_o and_o want_v of_o bread_n in_o all_o their_o place_n withhold_v the_o rain_n from_o they_o when_o there_o be_v yet_o three_o month_n to_o harvest_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o rain_v upon_o one_o city_n and_o not_o upon_o another_o so_o as_o two_o or_o three_o city_n wander_v to_o one_o city_n 8._o ver._n 7_o 8._o to_o drink_v water_n smite_v they_o with_o blast_v and_o mild-dew_n when_o their_o garden_n and_o vineyard_n and_o figtree_n and_o olive-tree_n increase_v 11._o ver._n 9_o 10_o 11._o send_v the_o pestilence_n among_o they_o and_o the_o sword_n too_o in_o part_n yet_o as_o he_o say_v for_o all_o this_o they_o will_v not_o return_v unto_o he_o therefore_o now_o will_v he_o do_v thus_o unto_o they_o i.e._n lead_v they_o captive_n into_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n take_v they_o away_o out_o of_o their_o own_o land_n as_o fish_n be_v violent_o take_v out_o of_o the_o water_n with_o a_o hook_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n 2._o ver._n 2._o whereto_o it_o have_v reference_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o a_o sore_a punishment_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o see_v if_o yet_o at_o last_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n will_v be_v humble_v and_o they_o will_v accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o return_v unto_o he_o the_o deduction_n thence_o be_v obvious_a that_o god_n doctr._n doctr._n when_o lesser_a punishment_n do_v not_o prevail_v to_o make_v man_n return_v to_o he_o i.e._n come_v home_o to_o he_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n will_v inflict_v great_a vehementius_fw-la urit_fw-la quos_fw-la videt_fw-la invitos_fw-la succubuisse_fw-la sibi_fw-la as_o aelian_a report_n of_o bee_n 9_o aelian_a de_n animal_n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o that_o the_o drone_n in_o the_o night_n enter_v the_o hive_n 9_o aelian_a de_n animal_n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o and_o eat_v their_o honey_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o perceive_v it_o for_o they_o have_v a_o custom_n for_o some_o to_o wake_v and_o keep_v watch_v whilst_o the_o rest_n sleep_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o beat_v he_o but_o it_o be_v but_o with_o their_o wing_n the_o first_o time_n so_o as_o he_o receive_v no_o great_a hurt_n but_o if_o he_o take_v not_o this_o warning_n and_o correction_n but_o adventure_n again_o the_o second_o time_n they_o then_o deal_v more_o harsh_o with_o he_o than_o before_o prick_v and_o gore_v he_o with_o their_o sting_n or_o as_o tamerlane_n to_o obtain_v that_o famous_a victory_n over_o bajazet_n the_o great_a turk_n with_o his_o numerous_a host_n use_v this_o policy_n divide_v his_o army_n into_o three_o band_n not_o suffer_v they_o all_o to_o fight_v at_o once_o but_o first_o set_v upon_o he_o with_o one_o division_n and_o when_o the_o fury_n of_o that_o be_v spend_v retire_v they_o and_o advance_v with_o the_o second_o and_o relieve_v that_o likewise_o with_o the_o three_o and_o when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o breath_n the_o first_o be_v ready_a to_o come_v on_o again_o so_o god_n have_v several_a sort_n of_o punishment_n and_o heap_n they_o not_o all_o at_o once_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o impenitent_n but_o proceed_v by_o degree_n first_o inflict_a lesser_a and_o more_o mild_a than_o sore_a after_o that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o prevail_v yet_o sore_a than_o they_o still_o come_v upon_o they_o as_o it_o be_v afresh_o with_o new_a and_o more_o violent_a castigation_n for_o proof_n whereof_o look_v into_o ezra_n 9.13_o 14._o and_o after_o all_o that_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n and_o for_o our_o great_a trespass_n see_v that_o thou_o our_o god_n have_v punish_v we_o less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n deserve_v and_o have_v give_v we_o such_o deliverance_n as_o this_o shall_v we_o again_o break_v thy_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n will_v thou_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o till_o thou_o have_v consume_v we_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o remnant_n nor_o escape_v q._n d._n we_o have_v endure_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o long_a captivity_n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o now_o that_o thou_o do_v begin_v to_o call_v we_o home_o again_o give_v we_o a_o little_a revive_n in_o our_o bondage_n and_o a_o nail_n in_o thy_o holy_a place_n shall_v we_o return_v to_o the_o same_o sin_n again_o we_o shall_v taste_v of_o great_a misery_n than_o we_o have_v yet_o feel_v instead_o of_o captivity_n be_v bring_v to_o utter_v desolation_n and_o destroy_v from_o be_v a_o people_n any_o more_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n shall_v every_o word_n be_v establish_v observe_v therefore_o two_o place_n more_o john_n 5.14_o thou_o be_v make_v whole_a say_v our_o saviour_n to_o he_o he_o have_v heal_v of_o his_o infirmity_n which_o he_o have_v have_v eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o q._n d._n thou_o have_v have_v this_o infirmity_n thus_o long_o and_o be_v heal_v see_v now_o thou_o return_v not_o again_o to_o thy_o former_a sinful_a and_o flagitious_a course_n of_o life_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v god_n will_v have_v a_o great_a punishment_n for_o thou_o a_o worse_a thing_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o the_o other_o and_o it_o be_v a_o special_a one_o be_v leu._n 26.18_o 21_o 24._o there_o say_v god_n i_o will_v appoint_v over_o you_o terror_n consumption_n and_o the_o burn_a ague_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o will_v not_o for_o all_o this_o hearken_v unto_o i_o than_o i_o will_v punish_v you_o seven_o time_n more_o for_o your_o sin_n etc._n etc._n now_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n reas_n 1_o 1._o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o have_v speak_v it_o he_o will_v do_v it_o for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v lie_v nor_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v repent_v numb_a 23.19_o that_o be_v the_o first_o he_o do_v so_o because_o he_o have_v say_v he_o will_v do_v so_o reas_n 2_o 2._o he_o be_v also_o a_o gracious_a god_n great_o desire_v every_o sinner_n repentance_n and_o conversion_n and_o therefore_o punish_v he_o more_o and_o more_o till_o it_o be_v effect_v for_o though_o some_o man_n be_v like_o the_o root_n anchusa_n which_o they_o say_v be_v harden_v with_o water_n mollify_v with_o oil_n be_v soon_o win_v with_o mercy_n and_o benefit_n draw_v by_o fair_a mean_n yet_o most_o be_v like_o the_o thracian_a stone_n find_v in_o the_o river_n pontus_n or_o the_o coal_n of_o namurca_n of_o which_o they_o say_v that_o steep_v in_o water_n they_o burn_v but_o sprinkle_v with_o oil_n be_v quench_v will_v not_o be_v wrought_v upon_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n till_o with_o david_n psal_n 69.2_o they_o come_v into_o deep_a water_n and_o the_o flood_n of_o affliction_n overflow_v they_o reas_n 3_o 3._o he_o be_v likewise_o a_o holy_a god_n that_o can_v endure_v iniquity_n hab._n 1.13_o thou_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n thou_o to_o behold_v evil_a and_o can_v not_o look_v on_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o punish_v not_o surcease_n till_o man_n surcease_v and_o forsake_v their_o iniquity_n this_o be_v it_o which_o god_n say_v psal_n 68.21_o god_n shall_v
one_o and_o so_o make_v up_o three_o by_o unity_n one_o in_o faith_n one_o in_o profession_n one_o in_o mutual_a love_n and_o charity_n one_o in_o doctrine_n one_o in_o government_n and_o that_o the_o best_a for_o as_o monarchy_n be_v the_o best_a government_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n so_o be_v episcopacy_n in_o the_o church_n some_o indeed_o in_o the_o late_a confuse_a and_o factious_a time_n blanch_a it_o over_o with_o the_o specious_a title_n of_o christ_n government_n sceptre_n and_o kingdom_n do_v endeavout_a to_o establish_v the_o presbyterian_a government_n among_o we_o and_o they_o have_v in_o part_n bring_v it_o to_o pass_v but_o thank_v god_n their_o design_n be_v utter_o blast_v for_o sure_a i_o be_o have_v their_o ambitious_a imagination_n prosper_v the_o poor_a church_n shall_v have_v be_v enforce_v to_o play_v at_o a_o unequal_a game_n for_o she_o will_v have_v lose_v all_o by_o the_o elder-hand_n last_o thus_o will_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o o_o israel_n what_o may_v be_v mean_v by_o israel_n st._n hierom_n prophet_n hierom_n preface_n before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d small_a prophet_n resolve_v we_o that_o whensoever_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o ten_o tribe_n be_v understand_v they_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o some_o of_o these_o name_n ephraim_n samaria_n jezreel_n joseph_n bethel_n bethaven_n israel_n and_o sometime_o jacob_n but_o when_o the_o two_o tribe_n they_o be_v call_v judah_n jerusalem_n benjamin_n the_o house_n of_o david_n israel_n again_o and_o sometime_o jacob_n so_o then_o choose_v you_o whether_o by_o israel_n here_o you_o will_v understand_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n consist_v of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n or_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o take_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n also_o choose_v you_o whither_o i_o say_v israel_n be_v threaten_v a_o people_n ennoble_v with_o many_o singular_a and_o excellent_a prerogative_n for_o to_o they_o say_v the_o apostle_n pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o promise_n rom._n 9.4_o from_o which_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v exclude_v in_o jury_n only_a god_n be_v know_v and_o his_o name_n great_a in_o israel_n at_o salem_n his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o zion_n psal_n 76._o whereupon_o observe_v observe_v that_o no_o outward_a privilege_n nor_o prerogative_n whatsoever_o can_v exempt_v a_o people_n from_o god_n wrathful_a severity_n when_o they_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o provoke_v he_o thereunto_o by_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n a_o good_a lesson_n for_o we_o to_o take_v out_o even_a we_o of_o this_o kingdom_n who_o for_o outward_a privilege_n and_o prerogative_n surpass_v i_o may_v aver_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v more_o resplendent_o in_o our_o horizon_n and_o the_o dayspring_n from_o on_o high_a through_o the_o tender_a mercy_n of_o god_n have_v visit_v we_o with_o great_a light_n 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