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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A73282	Iethroes counsell to Moses: or, A direction for magistrates A sermon preached at St. Saviours in Southwarke. March 5. 1621. before the honourable iudges by that reverent divine Thomas Sutton Dr. in Divinity.	Sutton, Thomas, 1585-1623.	1631 (1631)	STC 23505; ESTC S123301	19,735	38

and discased soules most humbly intreating thee to be gracious and mercifull to all our sinnes for they are wondrous great make it thy glory to passe by and to winke at them poure into our soules the oyle of thy mercies supple our hard and dry hearts with the sweete influence of thy best graces and cure all our swelling wounds with the true balme of Gilead purge good Lord and cleanse all the polluted and infected corners of our hearts that though at this day our sinnes be as olde as Adam as numberlesse as the starres of heaven as high as the tallest Cedars in the forrest Lord plucke them up by the rootes bury them in everlasting forgetfulnesse that they may never stoppe the issue of thy blessings nor draw downe upon us the vialls of thy wrath nor be a wound and griefe to our troubled consciences in this life or worke despaire in us at the end of our dayes nor stand up in judgement to be the utter ruine and condemnation of our soules and bodies at the last day Good Lord prepare us all for a better life fit us all for the kingdome of thy Sonne Christ Iesus guide us all with thy blessed Spirit tutor us out of thy holy word humble us by thy mercifull corrections and by thy fatherly blessings wed our affections and knit our hearts more neere unto thee in newnesse of life than ever heretofore they have beene that living as becommeth thy obedient children and servants an holy and a religious remnant of our dayes we may by thy grace and mercy be partakers of a joyfull and a comfortable death and after death of a glorious resurrection to everlasting life peace among thy Saints Neither do we pray to thee for our selves only but for all people and Nations of the earth but more particularly for the place in which we live and therin according to our bounden duty for thy servant our Soveraign Charles by thy special providence King of Great Britaine France and Ireland Defender of the most true Ancient Catholicke and Apostolike faith and in all causes and over all persons within these his Majesties Realmes and Dominions next under thee and thy Sonne Christ Iesus supreme Governour adde unto his dayes as thou didst unto the dayes of Hezekiah that he may enjoy a long and a prosperous reigne over us and in the meane time remember him in goodnesse for the good he hath done already to thy Church Bestow the sweetest of thy blessings upon our gracious Queene Mary our hopefull Prince Charles and the rest of those royall branches beyond the seas season them in their young and tender yeares with thy feare that they may be great in thy favour and if it may stand with thine eternall Decree let us never want a holy and a religious man of that house and line to governe the scepters of these Kingdomes and to maintaine the preaching of thy glorious Gospell within these his Majesties Realmes and Dominions so long as the Sunne and Moone endures Blesse our King with an honourable valiant and a religious Councell and Nobility blesse him with a learned painfull and a zealous Clergy by what names or titles soever they be called whether they be Arch-Bishops or Bishops and all other painfull labourers in this thy Vineyard blesse him with a wise prudent and a religious Gentry blesse him with a peaceable a loyall and a religious Commonalty and good God we beseech thee to shower downe thy blessings upon the right hand and upon the left to them whom it hath pleased thee to send to this Congregation that by the blessing of thy good Spirit whensoever they shall stand on thy Mountaine to deliver a Message from thee give them good Father what wilt thou give them give them wise and understanding hearts that they may open to thy people the wondrous things of thy law good Father touch their tongues with a coale from thy holy Altar that by the blessing of thy holy Spirit they may be able to worke some holinesse in the hearts of a sinfull and unbeleeving people and cut downe the head and strength of some sinne that remaineth in us and to this end and purpose make them sound in thy Doctrines terrible in thy threatnings sweet in thy comforts powerfull and effectuall in all thy perswasions and mercifull Father make thy word like the bow of Ionathan and like the sword of Saul or Gideon that never returned empty from the blood of the slaine and the fat of the mighty Lastly we come unto thee for our selves againe thy most unworthy servants that are here assembled in a reverent feare of thy most holy and blessed name most humbly intreating thee in Iesus Christ to be gracious and mercifull to all our sinnes and to be effectually present with thy blessed Spirit in the midst of us all and grant that thy word may drop and distill upon our tender consciences like raine upon the mowen grasse and as dew comes down from heaven to water the earth take away the scales of ignorance from all blind and dark understandings remove farre from us all lets and hinderances whereby the blessed seed of thy word hath bin to many and sundry times made unfruitfull in the hearts of sinfull and unbelieving people and to every soule that is present in thy house this day or at any other time grant us all holy diligence to seeke thee godly wisdome to know thee and sanctified understanding to finde thee aright that so thy word may prove the sweet savour of life unto everlasting life through Iesus Christ our Lord and only Saviour in whose most holy and blessed name we are bold to conclude these our weake and imperfect prayers in that perfect forme of prayer which Christ hath taught us saying Our Father c. A DIRECTION FOR MAGISTRATES EXOD. 18. Chap. Verse 21. Moreover provide thou among all the people men of courage fearing God men dealing truly hating covetousnesse and appoint such over them to be Rulers over thousands Rulers over hundreds Rulers over fifties and Rulers over tennes THERE are in the body naturall three principall members the liver the heart and the braine resembling three principal members in the body politicke the Magistrate the Physitian and the Divine The liver is the beginning of naturall faculties segregates the humours ingenders alimentall blood and by veines sends it into the body of man from noxious humours whereby it may be indangered and prescribes wholesome diet whereby it may be preserved and kept in health The heart is the beginning of vitall faculties generates vitall spirits sends them into every particular member Like to this is the Divine for hee is Principium though not 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 of generation nor 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 of Radication yet to use the word of the Anatomist he is Principium 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 of dispensation of the vitall spirits hee takes a man where the Physitians leave him makes him of 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉