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A67637 Suspiria Ecclesiae & reipublica Anglicanae The sighs of the Church and common-wealth of England, or, An exhortation to humiliation with a help thereunto, setting forth the great corruptions and mseries [sic] of this present church and state with the remedies that are to be applyed thereunto / by Thomas Warmstry. Warmstry, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1648 (1648) Wing W891; ESTC R27115 155,583 724

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thou_o thy_o gracious_a promise_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o son_n whereby_o thou_o have_v engage_v thyself_o that_o what_o we_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n we_o shall_v receive_v thou_o have_v open_v unto_o we_o a_o gate_n of_o mercy_n in_o he_o he_o have_v purchase_v a_o pardon_n for_o we_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thou_o have_v open_v in_o he_o a_o fountain_n of_o grace_n to_o sanctify_v our_o nature_n and_o reform_v our_o sin_n that_o the_o cloud_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o thy_o light_n and_o grace_n may_v shine_v upon_o we_o we_o desire_v therefore_o to_o relinquish_v ourselves_o to_o disclaim_v ourselves_o and_o to_o come_v unto_o thou_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n jesus_n beseech_v thou_o for_o his_o sake_n to_o save_v our_o poor_a sinful_a nation_n o_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o iniquity_n but_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n think_v thou_o upon_o we_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o goodness_n o_o lord_n forgive_v our_o great_a and_o horrid_a offence_n that_o have_v provoke_v thy_o wrath_n against_o we_o o_o cleanse_v our_o filthy_a and_o pollute_a soul_n rinse_v we_o in_o those_o river_n that_o flow_v from_o thy_o son_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n perfume_v we_o with_o thy_o holiness_n adorn_v we_o and_o sanctify_v we_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o thy_o spirit_n give_v we_o clean_a heart_n and_o pure_a affection_n and_o holy_a and_o christian_a life_n and_o conversation_n o_o lord_n forgive_v we_o that_o thou_o may_v reform_v we_o and_o reform_v we_o that_o thou_o may_v heal_v we_o o_o grant_v we_o break_v and_o contrite_a heart_n humble_a spirit_n and_o melt_a soul_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v for_o our_o sin_n past_a grant_v we_o those_o spiritual_a groan_n and_o sigh_n that_o may_v pierce_v even_o into_o thy_o bowel_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o may_v be_v 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back_o that_o spirit_n of_o corruption_n and_o confusion_n of_o division_n and_o distraction_n that_o have_v beone_fw-mi send_v forth_o into_o these_o land_n and_o make_v up_o a_o happy_a union_n and_o peace_n among_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n his_o sake_n call_v back_o that_o spirit_n of_o rebellion_n and_o oppression_n of_o cruelty_n and_o rapine_n that_o have_v seize_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o so_o many_o of_o this_o nation_n and_o reduce_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n of_o peace_n of_o righteousness_n of_o mercy_n of_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n into_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o a_o happy_a and_o prosperous_a condition_n lord_n restore_v the_o king_n and_o deliver_v he_o lord_n preserve_v his_o queen_n child_n and_o family_n lord_n have_v pity_n upon_o his_o distress_a people_n upon_o the_o prisoner_n and_o the_o outcast_n and_o the_o poor_a persecute_a subject_n of_o this_o land_n and_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o fury_n and_o the_o cruelty_n of_o their_o adversary_n lord_n direct_v guide_n sanctify_v and_o prosper_v all_o the_o loyal_a army_n and_o those_o faithful_a people_n that_o be_v engage_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o thou_o anoint_v and_o his_o people_n let_v not_o their_o sin_n nor_o our_o sin_n stand_v between_o thy_o mercy_n and_o they_o or_o we_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o our_o enemy_n make_v their_o heart_n to_o relent_v forgive_v they_o and_o convert_v they_o and_o preserve_v they_o if_o it_o be_v thy_o bless_a will_n reconcile_v we_o all_o to_o thou_o that_o we_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o one_o another_o or_o if_o they_o shall_v still_o continue_v in_o their_o wickedness_n lord_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o prosper_v therein_o suffer_v they_o to_o prevail_v no_o more_o against_o thy_o substitute_n and_o thy_o ordinance_n to_o oppress_v no_o more_o to_o kill_v and_o murder_v thy_o poor_a people_n no_o more_o but_o bring_v they_o down_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n sake_n o_o lord_n hear_v we_o o_o lord_n help_v we_o o_o lord_n relieve_v and_o succour_v we_o o_o deliver_v we_o and_o be_v merciful_a to_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o son_n christ_n jesus_n his_o sake_n to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o short_a prayer_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o the_o undertake_n of_o any_o just_a design_n or_o enterprise_n for_o peace_n o_o lord_n i_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o good_a motion_n which_o thou_o have_v put_v into_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o procurement_n of_o peace_n unto_o these_o nation_n i_o confess_v o_fw-fr lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o strength_n or_o wisdom_n in_o i_o thy_o poor_a creature_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o manage_v so_o excellent_a a_o work_n but_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n that_o pardone_v sin_n and_o be_v please_v to_o make_v use_n of_o weak_a and_o worthless_a mean_n that_o the_o glory_n may_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o thou_o i_o beseech_v thou_o be_v thou_o glorify_v in_o we_o thy_o servant_n pardon_v our_o sin_n heal_v our_o infirmity_n supply_v we_o with_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o strength_n and_o assist_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n make_v we_o to_o set_v up_o thy_o glory_n before_o we_o and_o sincere_o to_o seek_v the_o good_a of_o thy_o church_n and_o people_n show_v we_o the_o way_n that_o be_v conducible_a thereunto_o and_o conduct_v we_o and_o speed_v we_o therein_o and_o give_v a_o happy_a issue_n thereunto_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o thou_o anoint_v and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o thy_o gospel_n and_o to_o the_o good_a of_o i_o and_o i_o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o these_o whole_a nation_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o a_o happy_a and_o 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whereby_o thou_o have_v so_o provide_v for_o the_o fecurity_n and_o preservation_n of_o thy_o poor_a creature_n and_o more_o particular_o we_o bless_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o that_o comfortable_a portion_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o this_o nation_n heretofore_o in_o this_o thy_o blessing_n and_o in_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o in_o set_v over_o we_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o take_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o government_n of_o this_o land_n whereby_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n to_o preserve_v this_o nation_n of_o we_o in_o peace_n and_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n and_o happiness_n we_o confess_v o_o lord_n that_o there_o never_o be_v any_o the_o least_o merit_n in_o we_o that_o can_v challenge_v the_o least_o part_n unto_o we_o of_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n whilst_o we_o
we_o soon_o forget_v thy_o work_n and_o wait_v not_o for_o thy_o counsel_n ver._n 21._o we_o forget_v god_n our_o saviour_n which_o have_v do_v so_o great_a thing_n for_o we_o 22._o wondrous_a thing_n in_o the_o land_n of_o our_o habitation_n and_o fearful_a thing_n upon_o the_o great_a sea_n psal_n 78.32_o for_o all_o this_o we_o sin_v still_o and_o believe_v not_o for_o his_o wondrous_a work_n ver._n 41._o we_o turn_v back_o and_o tempt_v god_n and_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n we_o turn_v back_o and_o deal_v unfaithful_o we_o turn_v aside_o like_o a_o deceitful_a bow_n psal_n 78.5_o etc._n etc._n thou_o establish_v thy_o testimony_n in_o our_o jacob_n and_o appoint_v thy_o gospel_n in_o our_o israel_n which_o thou_o command_v our_o father_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v they_o know_v to_o we_o their_o child_n that_o the_o generation_n to_o come_v may_v know_v they_o even_o the_o child_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v who_o shall_v arise_v and_o declare_v they_o to_o their_o child_n that_o they_o may_v set_v their_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o not_o forget_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o may_v not_o be_v as_o their_o father_n a_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a generation_n a_o generation_n that_o set_v not_o their_o heart_n aright_o and_z who_o spirit_n be_v not_o steadfast_a with_o god_n but_o we_o have_v not_o regard_v the_o mighty_a work_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v nor_o the_o wonder_n that_o thou_o have_v wronght_n for_o we_o for_o all_o this_o we_o have_v sin_v yet_o more_o against_o thou_o and_o have_v light_o esteem_v the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n psal_n 80.8_o thou_o bring_v we_o as_o a_o vine_n out_o of_o the_o egypt_n of_o popery_n and_o plant_v it_o in_o a_o very_a fruitful_a hill_n thou_o prepare_v room_n before_o it_o and_o do_v cause_v it_o to_o take_v deep_a root_n and_o it_o fill_v the_o land_n the_o hill_n be_v cover_v with_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o and_o the_o bough_n thereof_o be_v like_o the_o goodly_a 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the_o degenerate_a plant_n of_o a_o strange_a vine_n unto_o thou_o and_o when_o thou_o lookedst_a for_o grape_n we_o bring_v forth_o wild_a grape_n therefore_o thou_o have_v now_o take_v away_o the_o hedge_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v eat_v up_o thou_o have_v break_v down_o the_o wall_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v tread_v down_o it_o be_v lay_v waste_n and_o blast_v with_o the_o burn_a wind_n of_o thy_o displeasure_n it_o be_v become_v a_o place_n of_o brier_n and_o thorn_n a_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n isa_n 34.11_o the_o cormorant_n and_o the_o bitterne_n possess_v it_o the_o owl_n and_o the_o raven_n dwell_v in_o it_o and_o thou_o have_v stretch_v out_o upon_o it_o the_o line_n of_o confusion_n and_o the_o stone_n of_o emptiness_n psal_n 80.14_o but_o return_v we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o god_n of_o host_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n behold_v and_o visit_v this_o vine_n and_o the_o vineyard_n which_o thy_o own_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v and_o 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and_o give_v we_o always_o a_o readiness_n of_o heart_n to_o forgive_v all_o those_o injury_n that_o they_o have_v do_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o embrace_v a_o hearty_a reconciliation_n with_o they_o whensoever_o they_o shall_v be_v move_v by_o thy_o grace_n to_o give_v over_o their_o unjust_a cruelty_n against_o we_o and_o lord_n lie_v not_o those_o sin_n unto_o their_o charge_n grant_v this_o o_o lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n *_o ⁎_o *_o he_o sum_n of_o divers_a principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n 1._o a_o introduction_n consist_v of_o various_a incitement_n unto_o humiliation_n and_o seek_v of_o god_n 2._o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o sad_a condition_n of_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n first_o in_o a_o parallel_n thereof_o with_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o jew_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o lamentation_n of_o jeremy_n pag._n 57_o second_o in_o a_o more_o peculiar_a and_o express_a delineation_n of_o the_o cerruption_n depravation_n and_o devastation_n thereof_o illustrate_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o former_a happy_a condition_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n of_o peace_n of_o liberty_n of_o government_n of_o honour_n and_o reputation_n first_o in_o point_n of_o religion_n and_o thing_n conduce_v thereunto_o pag._n 91_o 1._o of_o corruption_n on_o the_o rule_n of_o religion_n pag._n 99_o 2._o in_o the_o manage_n of_o the_o work_n of_o instruction_n pag._n 110_o 1._o by_o seauce_n doctrine_n ibid_fw-la 2._o by_o run_v from_o one_o extreme_a to_o another_o pag._n 124_o 3._o by_o uncharitable_a censure_n of_o moderat●_n spirit_n pag._n 124_o 4._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n and_o tyrannize_v over_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n pag._n 127_o 5._o by_o partiality_n and_o prejudice_n etc._n etc._n the_o evil_a fruit_n whereof_o be_v describe_v p._n 128_o 6._o pulpit_n and_o press_n make_v mart_n of_o division_n p._n 141_o 7._o hunt_v after_o applause_n p._n 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