before_o he_o 30._o 1._o king_n 16_o 30._o than_o baasha_n than_o omri_n then_o jeroboam_fw-la the_o son_n of_o nebat_fw-la that_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n therefore_o the_o lord_n send_v unto_o he_o the_o prophet_n eliah_n tell_v he_o that_o in_o the_o field_n where_o the_o dog_n lick_v up_o the_o blood_n of_o naboth_n 21.19.21_o 1._o king_n 21.19.21_o they_o shall_v lick_v his_o blood_n also_o and_o that_o he_o will_v wipe_v away_o his_o posterity_n as_o one_o wipe_v a_o dish_n when_o it_o be_v wipe_v and_o turn_v upside-down_a ahab_n have_v no_o soon_o rent_v his_o clothes_n at_o the_o prophet_n word_n than_o god_n repent_v he_o of_o what_o he_o have_v threaten_v see_v thou_o how_o ahab_n be_v humble_v before_o i_o 29._o verse_n 29._o a_o simple_a humiliation_n god_n wot_v only_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o yet_o it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o revoke_v part_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o he_o because_o he_o submit_v himself_o before_o i_o i_o will_v not_o bring_v that_o evil_a in_o his_o day_n upon_o his_o house_n niniveh_n have_v multiply_v her_o transgression_n as_o the_o sand_n upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n she_o have_v by_o her_o sin_n blow_v up_o the_o coal_n of_o god_n anger_n against_o she_o but_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o come_v upon_o she_o as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n to_o destroy_v she_o she_o shall_v have_v forty_o day_n warning_n and_o if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n she_o will_v turn_v she_o plai_v into_o pray_v and_o her_o feast_n into_o fast_v and_o by_o cover_v herself_o with_o sackcloth_n hide_v from_o his_o eye_n her_o broad_a sail_n of_o pride_n he_o will_v make_v it_o know_v unto_o she_o that_o he_o be_v not_o so_o ready_a before_o to_o lend_v a_o left_a ear_n of_o justice_n to_o her_o cry_a sin_n as_o he_o be_v now_o to_o afford_v a_o right_a ear_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o cry_n of_o her_o sinner_n 3.10_o jonah_n 3.10_o he_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v denounce_v against_o she_o and_o will_v not_o do_v it_o the_o old_a world_n have_v so_o defile_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o cruelty_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o her_o sin_n do_v so_o fume_v up_o to_o heaven_n into_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n 6.6_o gen._n 6.6_o that_o he_o be_v sorry_a in_o his_o heart_n that_o ever_o he_o have_v make_v man_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o present_o destroy_v this_o wicked_a generation_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n for_o repentance_n 3_o verse_n 3_o before_o he_o will_v purge_v this_o augaeum_n stabulum_fw-la with_o a_o deluge_n of_o water_n nay_o such_o be_v the_o never_o dry_a stream_n of_o his_o mercy_n 18._o ruffin_n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o that_o for_o the_o righteous_a sake_n the_o wicked_a though_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v shall_v fare_v the_o better_a god_n be_v not_o like_a to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n who_o for_o the_o offence_n of_o a_o few_o put_v all_o the_o thessalonian_o to_o the_o sword_n but_o rather_o if_o without_o offence_n the_o potter_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o clay_n like_v to_o that_o persian_a general_n caesare_n herod_n lib._n plut._n in_o caesare_n who_o spare_v delos_n because_o that_o apollo_n be_v bear_v there_o or_o caesar_n who_o make_v the_o cindians_n free_a man_n for_o theopompus_n his_o sake_n it_o be_v a_o opinion_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o for_o one_o evil_a man_n sake_n many_o good_a man_n be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_o pallas_fw-la exurere_fw-la gentem_fw-la aen_n virgil._n 1._o lib_n aen_n argiuûm_fw-la atque_fw-la ipsos_fw-la voluit_fw-la submergere_fw-la ponto_fw-la pallas_n overthrow_v the_o whole_a navy_n of_o the_o argive_n vnius_fw-la ob_fw-la noxam_fw-la &_o furias_fw-la aiacis_n oilei_fw-la for_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n by_o name_n aiax_n the_o son_n of_o oileus_n die_v hesiod_n open_fw-mi &_o die_v and_o πολλαâ—â—_n καὶ_n ξυμπασά_n πόλις_n κακοῦ_n ἀνδÏὸς_n á¼Ï€Î±Ï…Ïεῖ_n god_n punish_v a_o whole_a city_n for_o one_o man_n sin_n and_o send_v upon_o it_o διμὸν_fw-gr ὸμοῦ_n καὶ_n λόιμον_fw-gr famine_n and_o plague_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o some_o particular_a it_o be_v not_o so_o god_n never_o punish_v one_o man_n for_o another_o offence_n if_o thou_o object_n unto_o i_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v plague_v for_o david_n trespass_n i_o answer_v david_n sin_n do_v occasion_n that_o punishment_n which_o the_o israelite_n do_v just_o deserve_v for_o their_o own_o iniquity_n for_o howsoever_o david_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o who_o deserve_v more_o call_v they_o sheep_n yet_o indeed_o they_o be_v wolf_n in_o sheep_n skin_n and_o very_o in_o this_o particular_a we_o have_v a_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o first_o of_o three_o several_a punishment_n he_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o choose_v which_o of_o they_o he_o will_v when_o david_n have_v choose_v the_o pestilence_n for_o three_o day_n indeed_o he_o send_v his_o destroy_a angel_n but_o before_o his_o sword_n be_v half_o draw_v he_o put_v it_o up_o again_o and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o abridge_v the_o time_n now_o we_o know_v that_o every_o substraction_n from_o his_o judgement_n be_v a_o multiplication_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o how_o far_o he_o be_v from_o punish_v the_o righteous_a with_o the_o wicked_a let_v sodom_n witness_v a_o sink_n of_o the_o filthy_a sin_n a_o cage_n of_o the_o unclean_a bird_n a_o den_n of_o the_o wicked_a thief_n that_o ever_o the_o earth_n breed_v yet_o he_o will_v not_o rash_o come_v upon_o she_o but_o first_o he_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v 18.21_o gen._n 18.21_o whether_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a unto_o that_o cry_n which_o be_v come_v unto_o he_o &_o if_o there_o can_v but_o fifty_o righteous_a man_n be_v find_v in_o five_o city_n which_o be_v but_o for_o every_o city_n ten_o nay_o if_o but_o forty_o nay_o if_o but_o thirty_o nay_o if_o but_o twenty_o nay_o if_o but_o ten_o can_v be_v find_v among_o they_o all_o which_o be_v but_o for_o every_o city_n two_o he_o will_v not_o destroy_v the_o city_n for_o those_o man_n sake_n when_o none_o can_v be_v find_v save_o just_a lot_n he_o will_v not_o subvert_v sodom_n before_o he_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o city_n nay_o he_o will_v spare_v the_o whole_a city_n of_o zoar_n for_o lot_n sake_n if_o good_a paul_n be_v in_o the_o ship_n all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o 27._o act._n 27._o even_o the_o barbarous_a soldier_n shall_v for_o his_o sake_n come_v safe_a to_o land_n but_o of_o all_o other_o that_o i_o may_v end_v this_o point_n where_o i_o begin_v it_o jerusalem_n in_o my_o text_n be_v most_o famous_a who_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o tender_o compassionate_a that_o if_o within_o her_o spacious_a wall_n among_o so_o many_o million_o of_o soul_n one_o righteous_a man_n can_v have_v be_v find_v either_o among_o the_o noble_n or_o magistrate_n or_o priest_n or_o people_n he_o will_v have_v spare_v jerusalem_n for_o that_o man_n sake_n and_o be_v this_o true_a be_v not_o then_o use_v 1_o dismay_v thou_o faint_a and_o droop_a soul_n who_o the_o burden_n of_o thy_o sin_n have_v press_v down_o to_o the_o brink_n of_o hell_n be_v there_o such_o a_o thunder-threatening_a cloud_n of_o god_n justice_n set_v before_o thy_o eye_n that_o thou_o think_v it_o impossible_a that_o the_o sun_n of_o his_o favour_n shall_v pierce_v through_o it_o into_o thy_o heart_n deceive_v not_o thyself_o where_o sin_n abound_v 5.20_o rom._n 5.20_o there_o grace_n superabound_v thou_o be_v a_o fit_n subject_n for_o god_n to_o work_v upon_o where_o shall_v the_o physician_n show_v his_o skill_n but_o where_o the_o great_a malady_n do_v reign_v and_o where_o can_v god_n better_o show_v his_o mercy_n then_o where_o be_v the_o great_a abundance_n of_o man_n misery_n the_o desperate_v disease_n that_o can_v befall_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n dead_a apoplexy_n unclean_a leprosy_n dangerous_a lethargy_n remediless_a consumption_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v god_n can_v as_o easy_o cure_v they_o as_o the_o small_a infection_n and_o as_o he_o be_v able_a so_o be_v he_o most_o willing_a to_o do_v it_o because_o his_o mercy_n as_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v be_v his_o chief_a attribute_n and_o every_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o can_v no_o more_o cease_v from_o his_o work_n of_o mercy_n than_o the_o eye_n be_v well_o dispose_v from_o see_v or_o the_o fire_n from_o heat_n or_o the_o heaven_n from_o move_v or_o the_o sun_n from_o shine_a he_o that_o deny_v this_o be_v a_o traitor_n to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n because_o he_o gainesayeth_a that_o still_o wherein_o god_n especial_o delight_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n of_o itself_o so_o heinous_a but_o god_n can_v wipe_v it_o away_o he_o will_v forgive_v wicked_a manasses_n aswell_o as_o righteous_a abraham_n 10000_o
than_o any_o whatsoever_o 18._o justin_n lib._n 18._o that_o tyrian_n prove_v the_o wise_a in_o the_o end_n who_o have_v conclude_v in_o the_o evening_n with_o his_o fellow_n that_o he_o which_o can_v first_o in_o the_o next_o morning_n behold_v the_o sun_n which_o they_o worship_v as_o a_o god_n shall_v be_v king_n look_v not_o towards_o the_o east_n where_o he_o rise_v but_o towards_o the_o western_a mountain_n where_o his_o ray_n do_v first_o appear_v we_o will_v follow_v his_o example_n and_o see_v we_o can_v seek_v into_o the_o fountain_n at_o which_o the_o cherub_n do_v cover_v their_o face_n let_v we_o behold_v it_o in_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n ezech._n hierom._n lib._n 110._o comment_fw-fr in_o ezech._n as_o jerome_n expound_v the_o word_n or_o the_o mountain_n that_o be_v the_o creature_n and_o work_n of_o god_n in_o all_o which_o it_o do_v most_o clear_o shine_v there_o be_v no_o work_n of_o god_n in_o all_o which_o there_o do_v not_o appear_v such_o manifest_a character_n of_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o which_o run_v may_v read_v they_o those_o benefit_n in_o tend_v towards_o his_o child_n as_o namely_o election_n before_o all_o time_n creation_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n vocation_n redemption_n justification_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n glorification_n after_o all_o time_n etc._n etc._n to_o prove_v they_o to_o be_v so_o many_o river_n of_o the_o bottomless_a ocean_n of_o god_n never_o die_a mercy_n it_o be_v but_o to_o busy_v myself_o about_o a_o principle_n which_o i_o hope_v none_o of_o you_o will_v call_v into_o question_n god_n almighty_a power_n be_v manifest_v unto_o we_o in_o that_o he_o have_v create_v the_o world_n of_o nothing_o 33.6_o nothing_o psal_n 33.6_o and_o make_v all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o it_o be_v a_o property_n in_o describe_v of_o which_o god_n secretary_n do_v strive_v to_o be_v eloquent_a job_n to_o show_v it_o say_v that_o 9_o that_o job._n 9_o he_o spread_v out_o the_o heaven_n like_o a_o canopy_n and_o walk_v upon_o the_o the_o height_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o he_o make_v the_o star_n arcturus_n and_o orion_n and_o pleyade_n and_o the_o climate_n of_o the_o south_n elihu_n set_v it_o forth_o under_o benoth_n who_o tail_n be_v like_o a_o cedar_n 40._o cedar_n job._n 40._o and_o his_o bone_n like_o staff_n of_o brass_n yet_o the_o lord_n lead_v he_o whither_o soever_o he_o will_v and_o under_o leviathan_n which_o make_v the_o depth_n to_o boil_v like_o a_o pot_n and_o the_o sea_n like_o a_o pot_n of_o ointment_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n can_v put_v a_o hook_n in_o his_o nose_n and_o pierce_v his_o jaw_n with_o a_o angle_n david_n to_o show_v it_o say_v that_o he_o make_v the_o mountain_n to_o skip_v like_o ram_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n like_o young_a sheep_n 114._o psalm_n 114._o i_o say_v to_o express_v it_o say_v that_o 40._o that_o isa_n 40._o all_o nation_n before_o he_o be_v as_o a_o drop_n of_o a_o bucket_n and_o be_v count_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o balance_n that_o he_o take_v away_o the_o isle_n as_o a_o little_a dust_n that_o he_o have_v measure_v the_o water_n in_o his_o fist_n &_o count_v heaven_n with_o a_o span_n &_o comprehend_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o a_o measure_n and_o weigh_v the_o mountain_n in_o a_o weight_n and_o the_o hill_n in_o a_o balance_n and_o yet_o his_o mercy_n go_v beyond_o his_o power_n in_o that_o his_o omnipotency_n have_v make_v nothing_o but_o what_o his_o mercy_n move_v he_o to_o create_v and_o it_o come_v after_o too_o in_o preserve_v and_o guide_v and_o protect_v by_o his_o heavenly_a providence_n a_o branch_n of_o his_o mercy_n whatsoever_o his_o powerful_a hand_n have_v make_v if_o he_o shall_v but_o once_o stop_v the_o influence_n of_o his_o mercy_n all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v present_o be_v annihilate_v 33.5_o annihilate_v psal_n 33.5_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o psalmist_n he_o say_v not_o the_o heaven_n say_v austen_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la indigent_a misericordia_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la nulla_fw-la miseria_fw-la they_o need_v no_o mercy_n where_o there_o be_v no_o misery_n locum_fw-la augustin_n in_o illum_fw-la locum_fw-la and_o yet_o in_o another_o place_n he_o add_v the_o heaven_n to_o thy_o truth_n a_o other_o of_o his_o attribute_n go_v unto_o the_o cloud_n there_o it_o stay_v but_o thy_o mercy_n go_v further_a 14.5.9_o psal_n 14.5.9_o it_o reach_v unto_o the_o heaven_n in_o few_o word_n it_o be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n but_o my_o text_n lead_v i_o to_o entreat_v of_o his_o mercy_n as_o it_o have_v reference_n unto_o his_o justice_n where_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o of_o two_o infinite_n one_o do_v infinite_o surpass_v a_o other_o to_o be_v call_v a_o merciful_a god_n and_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n be_v a_o title_n wherein_o god_n especial_o delight_v but_o he_o be_v almost_o never_o call_v the_o god_n of_o judgement_n hear_v how_o he_o proclaim_v himself_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n strong_a there_o be_v one_o epithet_n of_o his_o power_n merciful_a gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n reserve_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n there_o be_v six_o of_o his_o mercy_n then_o come_v his_o justice_n in_o punish_v of_o offence_n not_o make_v the_o wicked_a innocent_a visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n there_o he_o confine_v his_o justice_n he_o say_v unto_o we_o as_o he_o do_v unto_o the_o sea_n in_o job_n 38.11_o job_n job._n 38.11_o hither_o shall_v thou_o go_v and_o thou_o shall_v go_v no_o further_o here_o shall_v thou_o stay_v thy_o rage_a wave_n it_o shall_v not_o pass_v the_o four_o generation_n and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a if_o it_o come_v so_o far_o it_o be_v but_o at_o a_o high_a spring_n 20.5.6_o exo._n 20.5.6_o upon_o such_o as_o hate_v he_o but_o his_o mercy_n follow_v like_o a_o boundless_a ocean_n upon_o thousand_o of_o those_o that_o love_v he_o nay_o the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o that_o to_o punish_v be_v with_o god_n a_o rare_a &_o extraordinary_a work_n 28.21_o work_n esa_n 28.21_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o shall_v stand_v as_o in_o as_o in_o mount_n perazim_n he_o shall_v be_v angry_a as_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gibeon_n that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o work_n his_o strange_a work_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o act_n his_o strange_a act_n this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o judgement_n where_o you_o see_v that_o to_o punish_v with_o he_o be_v a_o uncouth_a and_o strange_a work_n a_o act_n indeed_o unto_o which_o without_o compulsion_n of_o justice_n he_o can_v not_o be_v draw_v he_o be_v more_o loath_a to_o put_v out_o his_o hand_n for_o to_o inflict_v a_o judgement_n than_o ever_o be_v octavius_n to_o subscribe_v his_o name_n to_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o public_a offender_n who_o usual_a speech_n be_v this_o sueton._n sueton._n utinam_fw-la nescirem_fw-la literas_fw-la i_o will_v to_o god_n i_o can_v not_o write_v how_o oft_o do_v miserable_a man_n offend_v against_o his_o maker_n sure_o if_o the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n than_o the_o wicked_a fall_v seventy_o time_n seven_o time_n &_o yet_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v upon_o they_o both_o he_o make_v his_o rain_n to_o fall_v upon_o they_o both_o still_o almost_o he_o contain_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o justice_n within_o the_o sheath_n of_o his_o mercy_n if_o in_o case_n he_o be_v enforce_v to_o draw_v it_o he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v touch_v with_o a_o feel_n of_o that_o which_o the_o wicked_a suffer_v hear_v himself_o speak_v therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 1.24_o isa_n 1.24_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n ah_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o ease_n to_o be_v avenge_v of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o god_n when_o the_o jew_n continue_v still_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o his_o face_n will_v ease_v himself_o by_o inflict_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n but_o it_o come_v with_o a_o ah_o or_o alas_o it_o be_v pain_n and_o grief_n to_o he_o he_o be_v wound_v to_o the_o very_a heart_n his_o bowel_n be_v roll_v and_o turn_v within_o he_o a_o few_o tear_n may_v have_v make_v he_o sheathe_v his_o sword_n and_o defer_v his_o punishment_n the_o history_n of_o ahab_n will_v prove_v as_o much_o who_o be_v one_o that_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n that_o provoke_v the_o lord_n god_n more_o than_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v
talent_n as_o one_o penny_n suppose_v that_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o ever_o be_v commit_v from_o the_o murder_n of_o cain_n to_o the_o treason_n of_o judas_n lay_v upon_o thy_o shoulder_n there_o be_v no_o more_o proportion_n between_o they_o and_o god_n mercy_n then_o between_o stillam_fw-la muriae_fw-la &_o mare_fw-la aegaeum_n betwixt_o a_o drop_n of_o brine_n and_o the_o acgean_n sinibus_fw-la cicero_n de_fw-fr sinibus_fw-la nay_o the_o great_a ocean_n the_o snuff_n of_o the_o candle_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n or_o a_o mote_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n fly_v unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o though_o thy_o sin_n be_v bloody_a like_o scarlet_n he_o will_v make_v they_o as_o wool_n and_o though_o thou_o be_v as_o purple_a which_o be_v twice_o dye_v to_o wit_n in_o the_o wool_n and_o in_o the_o cloth_n though_o thou_o be_v dye_v in_o the_o wool_n the_o first_o lineament_n of_o nature_n with_o original_a depravation_n and_o in_o the_o cloth_n after_o thy_o natural_a perfection_n with_o actual_a transgression_n yet_o he_o will_v make_v thou_o as_o white_a as_o the_o snow_n in_o salmon_n 1._o isa_n 1._o he_o will_v bind_v all_o thy_o sin_n in_o a_o bundle_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o will_v nail_v they_o unto_o his_o son_n cross_n he_o will_v remove_v they_o as_o far_o from_o thou_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n or_o the_o north_n distant_a from_o the_o south_n no_o man_n ever_o beg_v a_o alm_n at_o god_n hand_n in_o faith_n and_o return_v empty_a heaven_n gate_n be_v never_o shut_v when_o penitent_a sinner_n knock_v there_o be_v a_o master_n of_o request_n in_o that_o court_n which_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o prefer_v thy_o petition_n unto_o god_n than_o thou_o can_v be_v to_o request_v his_o help_n and_o will_v he_o which_o for_o ten_o man_n sake_n will_v have_v spare_v sodom_n and_o for_o one_o man_n sake_n have_v pass_v by_o the_o crimson_a sin_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o be_v move_v with_o compassion_n at_o the_o hypocritical_a repentance_n of_o wicked_a ahab_n and_o revoke_v his_o sentence_n at_o the_o counterfeit_a humiliation_n of_o proud_a niniveh_n stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o petition_n of_o any_o penitent_a sinner_n doubt_v not_o but_o he_o will_v hear_v thy_o petition_n and_o give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o that_o thou_o desire_v though_o thou_o can_v but_o with_o david_n roar_v and_o not_o speak_v or_o with_o the_o poor_a publican_n utter_v a_o short_a and_o abrupt_a speech_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o i_o a_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n or_o with_o hezekiah_n chatter_v like_o a_o crane_n 38.14_o isa_n 38.14_o and_o mourn_v like_o a_o dove_n oh_o then_o flee_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o dove_n unto_o the_o window_n 2._o cant._n 2._o hide_v thyself_o in_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o true_a rock_n put_v thy_o finger_n in_o christ_n side_n there_o thou_o shall_v find_v both_o oil_n to_o soften_v and_o wine_n to_o cure_v thy_o fester_a soul_n cry_v mighty_o to_o god_n with_o niniuch_n say_v with_o david_n 12.13_o 2._o sam._n 12.13_o i_o have_v sin_v morn_n with_o hezekiah_n weep_v bitter_o with_o peter_n 26._o matt._n 26._o fall_v down_o at_o jesus_n his_o foot_n with_o mary_n magdalen_n 11._o john_n 11._o say_v with_o blind_a bartelmaeus_n in_o the_o gospel_n o_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o 9.27_o matth._n 9.27_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o sin_n and_o make_v his_o favourable_a countenance_n shine_v upon_o thou_o again_o be_v god_n mercy_n such_o that_o he_o will_v spare_v the_o wicked_a for_o the_o use_n 2_o righteous_a sake_n here_o than_o you_o son_n of_o beliall_a may_v learn_v this_o lesson_n to_o spare_v the_o righteous_a for_o the_o wicked_n sake_n i_o mean_v to_o cherish_v and_o to_o make_v much_o of_o all_o those_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n if_o for_o no_o other_o reason_n yet_o even_o for_o this_o because_o such_o man_n be_v often_o time_n a_o mean_n to_o keep_v away_o god_n judgment_n from_o the_o evil_a doer_n the_o chaff_n shall_v not_o be_v burn_v as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o wheat_n plutarch_n say_v that_o in_o the_o sack_n of_o city_n such_o house_n as_o be_v erect_v near_o unto_o a_o temple_n of_o any_o of_o the_o heathen_a god_n be_v untouched_a when_o the_o rest_n be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o enemy_n as_o long_o as_o a_o sinner_n stand_v near_o unto_o a_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n he_o need_v not_o fear_v a_o overthrow_n god_n can_v do_v no_o hurt_n unto_o the_o sodomite_n as_o long_o as_o just_a lot_n be_v in_o their_o company_n 19_o gen._n 19_o as_o he_o bless_v the_o house_n of_o obed_n edom_n 6.12_o 2._o sam._n 6.12_o and_o all_o that_o he_o have_v because_o of_o the_o ark_n that_o be_v with_o he_o so_o the_o blessing_n that_o fall_v upon_o the_o wicked_a man_n head_n be_v because_o of_o the_o godly_a with_o who_o he_o dwell_v it_o be_v the_o encouragement_n that_o caesar_n give_v unto_o the_o boatman_n caesare_n phil_n in_o caesare_n when_o his_o boat_n be_v almost_o over_o whelm_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o wave_n in_o the_o river_n anius_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o fear_v because_o caesar_n be_v in_o his_o company_n and_o the_o best_a encouragement_n that_o can_v be_v give_v to_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o time_n of_o danger_n be_v that_o some_o good_a man_n be_v in_o their_o company_n than_o they_o may_v say_v as_o michah_n say_v when_o he_o have_v hire_v a_o levite_n to_o be_v his_o priest_n now_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v good_a unto_o i_o see_v a_o levite_n a_o man_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o 17.13_o jud._n 17.13_o and_o therefore_o at_o the_o least_o in_o this_o one_o point_n let_v they_o resemble_v the_o just_a man_n which_o make_v much_o of_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psal_n 15._o because_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v buckler_n to_o keep_v away_o the_o force_n of_o the_o blow_n 106.23_o psa_fw-la 106.23_o and_o with_o faithful_a moses_n they_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrathful_a indignation_n lest_o it_o shall_v destroy_v they_o but_o if_o they_o seek_v as_o the_o custom_n of_o so_o many_o be_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o destroy_v they_o to_o trample_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o root_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n that_o they_o may_v have_v none_o to_o control_v they_o for_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n than_o they_o do_v their_o best_a to_o cut_v a_o sunder_o the_o thread_n that_o keep_v up_o the_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n or_o samson_n like_o to_o pull_v down_o the_o pillar_n upon_o which_o their_o house_n stand_v and_o so_o to_o bring_v all_o down_o upon_o their_o head_n again_o be_v god_n so_o slow_a to_o anger_v use_v 3_o so_o unwilling_a to_o revenge_v have_v he_o rather_o save_v one_o righteous_a man_n they_o punish_v a_o whole_a city_n of_o such_o as_o sin_n against_o he_o where_o be_v the_o gallant_n of_o our_o day_n who_o will_v not_o brook_v the_o least_o offence_n offer_v against_o they_o nothing_o shall_v wash_v it_o away_o but_o the_o precious_a blood_n it_o be_v a_o disgrace_n unto_o i_o a_o ignominy_n unto_o my_o whole_a kindred_n be_v that_o a_o disgrace_n in_o thou_o which_o be_v a_o honour_n in_o god_n for_o thy_o kindred_n i_o little_a account_n of_o it_o if_o thou_o can_v draw_v it_o from_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n thou_o get_v nothing_o there_o but_o shame_n unless_o thou_o can_v step_v a_o foot_n high_o as_o luke_n do_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o joseph_n and_o say_v that_o adam_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3.38_o luk._n 3.38_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v count_v the_o son_n of_o god_n tread_v in_o his_o step_n walk_v as_o thou_o have_v he_o for_o a_o example_n be_v thou_o merciful_a as_o thy_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v merciful_a for_o so_o do_v thou_o show_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o sparkle_n derive_v from_o that_o infinite_a flame_n a_o drop_n take_v from_o that_o bottomless_a ocean_n it_o be_v remarkable_a which_o one_o observe_v that_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o beast_n both_o weapon_n of_o defence_n and_o offence_n the_o lion_n have_v his_o paw_n the_o ox_n horn_n the_o boar_n tusk_n the_o serpent_n his_o sting_n the_o bird_n claw_n the_o fish_n skales_n the_o very_a hedgehog_n be_v not_o without_o his_o prick_n but_o man_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o dignity_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o power_n as_o jacob_n speak_v of_o reuben_n he_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n smooth_a and_o naked_a 49.3_o gen._n 49.3_o in_o token_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o soft_a to_o
anger_v slow_a to_o revenge_v esau_n that_o be_v bear_v red_a 25._o red_a gen._n 25_o 25._o and_o rough_a god_n disinherit_v as_o a_o monster_n and_o no_o true_a child_n of_o he_o but_o smooth_a jacob_n he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v his_o son_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n be_v no_o son_n unto_o the_o god_n of_o mercy_n how_o often_o do_v thou_o sin_n against_o thy_o god_n by_o thy_o blasphemous_a oath_n thou_o tear_v he_o by_o thy_o hypocritical_a holiness_n thou_o mock_v he_o by_o thy_o uncleanness_n thou_o polute_a he_o by_o thy_o arrogant_a pride_n thou_o disdain_v he_o and_o spit_a in_o his_o face_n the_o least_o trespass_n that_o thou_o commit_v against_o he_o be_v no_o less_o than_o treason_n against_o his_o royal_a person_n and_o do_v god_n for_o every_o offence_n unsheathe_n his_o sword_n against_o thou_o si_fw-mi quoties_fw-la peccant_a homines_fw-la sva_fw-la fulmina_fw-la mittat_fw-la jupiter_n etc._n etc._n if_o god_n shall_v in_o judgement_n punish_v every_o sin_n upon_o the_o offendor_n where_o shall_v wretchedman_n be_v now_o when_o god_n write_v thy_o sin_n in_o dust_n will_v thou_o write_v thy_o brother_n in_o marble_n when_o he_o forgive_v thou_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n will_v not_o thou_o forgive_v thy_o brother_n a_o hundred_o penny_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v indeed_o his_o son_n be_v like_a unto_o he_o be_v pitiful_a tender-hearted_a full_a of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n if_o thou_o be_v angry_a beware_v that_o thou_o sin_v not_o 4.26_o eph._n 4.26_o by_o speedy_a revenge_n if_o thy_o wrath_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o perchance_o increase_v his_o heat_n with_o the_o sun_n till_o midday_n yet_o let_v it_o settle_v with_o the_o sun_n at_o afternoon_n and_o set_v with_o it_o at_o night_n 3._o 1._o king_n 3._o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o thy_o wrath_n if_o its_o conception_n be_v in_o the_o night_n use_v it_o as_o the_o harlot_n use_v her_o child_n smother_v it_o in_o thy_o bed_n &_o make_v it_o like_o the_o untimely_a fruit_n of_o a_o woman_n which_o perish_v before_o it_o see_v the_o sun_n psal_n psal_n to_o this_o purpose_n remember_v that_o the_o citizen_n of_o this_o jerusalem_n be_v at_o unity_n among_o themselves_o the_o stone_n of_o this_o temple_n be_v fast_o couple_v and_o link_v together_o the_o member_n of_o this_o body_n as_o they_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o head_n with_o the_o nerve_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n so_o be_v they_o knit_v in_o one_o heart_n with_o the_o artery_n of_o love_n the_o branch_n of_o this_o vine_n as_o they_o be_v unite_v with_o the_o boale_n from_o whence_o they_o receive_v nutriment_n so_o have_v they_o certain_a tendrel_n whereby_o they_o be_v fasten_v and_o link_v one_o to_o another_o now_o if_o without_o compassion_n thou_o seek_v thy_o brother_n hurt_n thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v divide_v christ_n thou_o pull_v a_o stone_n out_o of_o this_o temple_n thou_o break_v a_o branch_n from_o this_o vine_n 3._o aeneid_n 3._o nay_o more_o than_o so_o thou_o cut_v the_o vine_n itself_o virgil_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o aeneas_n be_v pull_v a_o bough_n from_o a_o myrtle_n tree_n to_o shadow_v his_o sacrifice_n their_o issue_v drop_n of_o blood_n from_o the_o boale_n trickle_v down_o unto_o the_o ground_n at_o length_n he_o hear_v a_o voice_n cry_v unto_o he_o thus_o quid_fw-la miserum_fw-la aenea_fw-la laceras_fw-la iam_fw-la parce_fw-la sepulto_fw-la parce_fw-la pias_fw-la scelerare_fw-la manus_fw-la the_o poet_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o polydorus_n priamus_n his_o son_n which_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o polymnestor_n the_o thracian_a king_n which_o have_v slay_v he_o in_o like_a manner_n whensoever_o thou_o seek_v the_o overthrow_n of_o thy_o christian_a brother_n and_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o revenge_v thyself_o of_o he_o as_o he_o have_v to_o pull_v a_o bough_n from_o the_o tree_n think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o branch_n but_o the_o vine_n thou_o seek_v to_o cut_v down_o think_v that_o christ_n will_v count_v this_o indignity_n do_v to_o his_o member_n as_o it_o be_v do_v to_o himself_o think_v that_o thou_o hear_v he_o cry_v unto_o thou_o after_o this_o manner_n iam_fw-la parce_fw-la sepulto_fw-la parce_fw-la tuas_fw-la scelerare_fw-la manus_fw-la imbrue_v not_o thy_o hand_n in_o my_o blood_n haud_fw-la cruor_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la stipite_fw-la manat_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o branch_n thou_o fight_v against_o 9.5_o jude._n 9.5_o nam_n polydorus_n ego_fw-la i_o be_o jesus_n who_o thou_o persecute_v 9.5_o titus_n 9.5_o i_o be_o now_o come_v near_o to_o a_o point_n which_o i_o have_v press_v heretofore_o in_o the_o other_o public_a place_n of_o this_o city_n spital_n at_o the_o spital_n therefore_o i_o proceed_v no_o further_o but_o turn_v aside_o to_o my_o second_o general_a point_n observe_v in_o this_o verse_n which_o be_v jerusalems_n misery_n the_o tree_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o i_o be_o but_o a_o passenger_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v content_v to_o pull_v two_o or_o three_o cluster_n which_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o ripe_a and_o the_o ready_a to_o part_v with_o the_o bough_n which_o when_o i_o have_v commend_v to_o your_o several_a cast_v i_o will_v commit_v you_o to_o god_n first_o the_o paucity_n of_o true_a professor_n if_o you_o can_v find_v a_o man_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o second_o the_o place_n where_o in_o jerusalem_n three_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v his_o judgment_n upon_o she_o because_o of_o her_o wickedness_n not_o express_v but_o necessary_o understand_v from_o these_o three_o i_o collect_v three_o proposition_n from_o the_o first_o god_n flock_v militant_a may_v consist_v of_o a_o small_a number_n from_o the_o second_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a place_n so_o privilege_v but_o that_o it_o may_v revolt_v and_o fall_v from_o god_n from_o the_o three_o no_o place_n be_v so_o strong_a nor_o city_n so_o fence_v but_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n will_v bring_v it_o to_o ruin_v of_o these_o three_o in_o order_n god_n holy_a spirit_n direct_v i_o and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o god_n make_v all_o the_o world_n proposition_n proposition_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v great_a reason_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o all_o to_o himself_o yea_o and_o he_o challenge_v it_o as_o his_o own_o right_n 2.8_o right_n hag._n 2.8_o the_o gold_n be_v he_o and_o the_o silver_n be_v he_o and_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v his_o and_o so_o be_v the_o cattle_n upon_o a_o thousand_o hill_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v he_o for_o they_o be_v his_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v he_o for_o it_o be_v his_o footstool_n and_o the_o reprobate_n be_v his_o 25_o psal_n act._n 749_o jerem._n 25_o for_o nebuchadnezzer_n be_v his_o servant_n and_o as_o juda_n be_v his_o so_o be_v moab_n likewise_o but_o in_o a_o other_o kind_n of_o service_n in_o a_o word_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v 24._o psal_n 24._o the_o compass_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o but_o not_o in_o that_o property_n which_o be_v now_o mean_v for_o that_o belong_v only_o unto_o man_n and_o yet_o not_o unto_o all_o but_o to_o a_o few_o which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v hâ—yres_n of_o salvation_n 1.14_o heb._n 1.14_o god_n make_v all_o man_n so_o that_o they_o be_v all_o his_o son_n by_o creation_n but_o he_o ordain_v not_o all_o to_o life_n so_o that_o there_o be_v but_o a_o remnant_n which_o be_v his_o son_n by_o adoption_n our_o first_o father_n do_v eat_v such_o a_o sour_a grape_n as_o do_v set_v all_o his_o child_n tooth_n on_o edge_n by_o transgress_a god_n commandment_n he_o lose_v his_o birthright_n and_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o paradise_n by_o commit_v treason_n against_o his_o lord_n and_o king_n 3._o gen._n 3._o his_o blood_n be_v stain_v and_o all_o his_o child_n be_v make_v uncapable_a of_o their_o father_n inheritance_n but_o god_n who_o be_v right_o term_v the_o father_n of_o all_o mercy_n 1.3_o 2._o cor._n 1.3_o &_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n as_o he_o purpose_v to_o show_v his_o justice_n in_o punish_v the_o great_a part_n of_o such_o as_o so_o greevous_o incur_v his_o displeasure_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n it_o be_v his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o show_v his_o mercy_n in_o save_v of_o some_o though_o they_o deserve_v as_o great_a a_o degree_n of_o punishment_n as_o the_o other_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o parliament_n hold_v before_o all_o time_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n shall_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n take_v upon_o he_o man_n flesh_n and_o suffer_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o gather_v a_o certain_a number_n out_o of_o that_o mass_n of_o corruption_n austin_n austin_n wherein_o all_o mankind_n lay_v these_o be_v they_o
will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n i_o think_v i_o can_v true_o say_v with_o hosea_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n because_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n for_o our_o head_n be_v not_o so_o sick_a as_o our_o heart_n be_v heavy_a 1.5_o isa_n 1.5_o i_o mean_v our_o head_n be_v not_o so_o void_a of_o knowledge_n as_o our_o heart_n be_v of_o obedience_n but_o i_o dare_v bold_o say_v that_o which_o follow_v by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o whore_v 4.2_o hos_fw-la 4.2_o they_o break_v forth_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n will_v you_o hear_v the_o judgement_n annex_v in_o the_o subsequent_a word_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o this_o be_v a_o terrible_a curse_n &_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n still_o avert_v it_o from_o we_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o conclusion_n which_o the_o lord_n use_v to_o infer_v upon_o such_o premise_n give_v i_o leave_v ro_o repeat_v a_o parable_n unto_o you_o etc._n isa_n 5.1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n my_o belove_a have_v a_o vineyard_n in_o a_o very_a fruitful_a hill_n and_o he_o hedge_v it_o and_o gather_v the_o stone_n out_o of_o it_o and_o he_o plant_v it_o with_o the_o best_a plant_n and_o he_o build_v a_o tower_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o make_v a_o winepress_v therein_o the_o prophet_n in_o that_o place_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n sure_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n be_v his_o pleasant_a plant_n i_o think_v i_o may_v not_o unfit_o apply_v it_o unto_o this_o island_n sure_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v the_o land_n of_o britain_n and_o the_o man_n of_o this_o land_n be_v his_o pleasant_a plant_n now_o therefore_o o_o you_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o and_o judge_v i_o pray_v you_o between_o he_o and_o his_o vineyard_n what_o can_v he_o have_v do_v unto_o it_o that_o he_o have_v not_o do_v he_o have_v plant_v it_o with_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n he_o have_v so_o hedge_v it_o about_o with_o his_o heavenly_a providence_n that_o the_o wild_a boar_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n can_v root_v it_o up_o nor_o they_o that_o go_v by_o pull_v off_o his_o grape_n he_o have_v water_v it_o most_o abundant_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n he_o have_v gather_v the_o stone_n of_o popery_n and_o superstition_n out_o of_o it_o he_o have_v set_v the_o winepress_v of_o his_o word_n therein_o he_o have_v give_v it_o a_o tower_n even_o a_o king_n as_o a_o strong_a tower_n against_o his_o enemy_n who_o reign_n the_o lord_n continue_v over_o we_o if_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n as_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n know_v her_o course_n &_o the_o sun_n his_o go_v down_o and_o let_v all_o that_o love_v the_o peace_n of_o britain_n say_v amen_o now_o he_o have_v long_o expect_v that_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o grape_n but_o behold_v it_o bring_v forth_o wild_a grape_n he_o look_v for_o judgement_n but_o behold_v oppression_n for_o righteousness_n but_o lo_o a_o cry_n these_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o you_o know_v her_o judgment_n he_o that_o be_v jerusalems_n god_n be_v britain_n god_n too_o and_o therefore_o if_o she_o parallel_v jerusalem_n in_o her_o iniquity_n let_v she_o take_v heed_n she_o taste_v not_o of_o her_o plague_n god_n though_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o begin_v to_o punish_v she_o in_o his_o fury_n yet_o have_v he_o sundry_a time_n shake_v his_o rod_n of_o correction_n over_o she_o if_o this_o will_v not_o work_v amendment_n her_o judgement_n must_v be_v the_o great_a fearful_a be_v the_o case_n of_o samaria_n who_o god_n punishment_n can_v not_o move_v to_o repentance_n i_o have_v give_v you_o cleanness_n of_o tooth_n in_o all_o your_o city_n 4._o amos._n 4._o and_o scarcenesse_n of_o bread_n in_o all_o your_o place_n yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v with_o hold_v the_o rain_n from_o you_o when_o there_o be_v yet_o three_o month_n to_o the_o harvest_n and_o i_o cause_v it_o to_o ruin_v upon_o one_o city_n and_o bring_v a_o drought_n upon_o another_o yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n pestilence_n have_v i_o send_v among_o you_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n and_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o have_v smite_v you_o with_o blast_v and_o mildew_n etc._n etc._n yet_o you_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o lord_n have_v not_o hitherto_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o plague_v we_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o iniquity_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v it_o manifest_v that_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o we_o his_o mercy_n have_v pull_v back_o his_o hand_n from_o draw_v his_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n against_o we_o yet_o he_o have_v leave_v we_o sundry_a token_n that_o he_o be_v anger_v with_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o long_o since_o that_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v as_o brass_n 28.23_o deut._n 28.23_o and_o the_o earth_n as_o iron_n nay_o the_o very_a water_n become_v as_o iron_n or_o as_o brass_n so_o that_o neither_o the_o heaven_n from_o above_o nor_o the_o earth_n or_o water_n from_o below_o do_v aford_v comfort_n for_o the_o service_n of_o man_n this_o extraordinary_a cold_a distemperature_n of_o the_o air_n may_v by_o a_o antiperistasis_n have_v kindle_v some_o heat_n of_o zeal_n &_o devotion_n in_o our_o breast_n when_o it_o have_v not_o the_o expect_a effect_n 105.16_o psal_n 105.16_o than_o he_o call_v for_o a_o dearth_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o destroy_v our_o provision_n of_o bread_n even_o such_o a_o famine_n that_o if_o we_o be_v not_o relieve_v from_o foreign_a country_n ten_o woman_n may_v bake_v their_o bread_n in_o one_o oven_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v levit._fw-la 26.26_o but_o all_o this_o have_v not_o bring_v we_o upon_o our_o knee_n nor_o humble_v our_o soul_n before_o our_o god_n therefore_o once_o again_o he_o have_v put_v life_n in_o his_o messenger_n of_o death_n and_o set_v he_o on_o foot_n which_o heretofore_o of_o late_a year_n have_v rage_v in_o this_o city_n like_o a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o like_o a_o giant_n refresh_v with_o wine_n and_o bestir_v himself_o though_o not_o with_o the_o like_a violence_n almost_o in_o every_o part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n 91.6_o psal_n 91.6_o i_o mean_v the_o pestilence_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o darkness_n and_o the_o sickness_n that_o have_v kill_v many_o thousand_o at_o noon_n day_n all_o these_o be_v infallible_a token_n that_o he_o be_v offend_v with_o our_o sin_n howbeit_o he_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o whole_a displeasure_n as_o yet_o to_o arise_v horum_fw-la si_fw-la singula_fw-la duras_fw-la flectere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la poterint_fw-la tamen_fw-la omne_fw-la mentes_fw-la if_o each_o of_o these_o by_o themselves_o can_v prevail_v with_o we_o yet_o if_o they_o be_v all_o put_v together_o they_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o threefold_a cord_n to_o draw_v we_o unto_o repentance_n if_o these_o be_v not_o of_o force_n but_o still_o we_o continue_v to_o blow_v up_o the_o coal_n of_o his_o anger_n then_o let_v we_o know_v for_o a_o certainty_n that_o they_o be_v the_o forewarner_n of_o a_o great_a evil_n as_o the_o crack_n of_o the_o house_n be_v a_o forewarn_n of_o his_o fall_n these_o be_v but_o the_o flash_a lightning_n the_o thunderbolt_n will_v come_v after_o the_o cloud_n that_o be_v long_o in_o gather_v will_v make_v the_o great_a storm_n he_o be_v all_o this_o while_n in_o fetch_v his_o stroke_n that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o sore_a blow_n eurum_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la zephirumque_fw-la vocat_fw-la he_o be_v in_o bring_v the_o wind_n out_o of_o his_o treasure_n that_o he_o may_v rain_v upon_o our_o head_n a_o shower_n of_o vengeance_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o the_o ungodly_a to_o drink_v i_o begin_v like_o a_o barrabas_n i_o will_v not_o end_v like_o boanarge_n my_o song_n have_v a_o exordium_n of_o mercy_n i_o be_o loath_a to_o bring_v for_o a_o epilogue_n a_o thunderclap_n of_o judgement_n wherefore_o my_o belove_a brethren_n now_o that_o you_o see_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o every_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o judgement_n that_o hang_v over_o your_o head_n like_a damocles_n his_o sword_n for_o our_o iniquity_n flatter_v yourselves_o no_o long_o in_o your_o own_o sin_n but_o turn_v unto_o he_o by_o speedy_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n that_o he_o may_v repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a &_o turn_v away_o his_o plague_n from_o you_o let_v the_o wanton_a leave_n his_o dally_n and_o the_o drunkard_n his_o carouse_v and_o the_o usurer_n his_o bite_n and_o the_o swearer_n his_o blaspheme_n and_o the_o oppressor_n his_o grind_n and_o every_o one_o amend_v one_o in_o time_n before_o the_o lord_n wrath_n be_v further_o kindle_v then_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o this_o land_n he_o will_v quick_o turn_v the_o sour_a look_n of_o a_o angry_a and_o sin_n revenge_v judge_n into_o the_o smile_a countenance_n of_o a_o mild_a and_o gentle_a father_n he_o will_v take_v the_o rod_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o you_o and_o burn_v it_o in_o the_o fire_n these_o plague_n which_o do_v hang_v over_o you_o for_o your_o iniquity_n he_o will_v blow_v away_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o nostril_n as_o he_o do_v the_o egyptian_a grasshopper_n into_o the_o red_a sea_n he_o will_v command_v his_o destroy_a angel_n to_o put_v up_o his_o sword_n into_o the_o sheath_n he_o will_v open_v the_o window_n of_o heaven_n and_o power_n down_o a_o blessing_n upon_o you_o without_o measure_n then_o shall_v you_o be_v bless_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_a in_o the_o field_n bless_v at_o your_o go_v out_o and_o bless_v at_o your_o come_n in_o and_o whatsoever_o you_o put_v your_o hand_n unto_o shall_v be_v bless_v your_o son_n shall_v 129.4_o shall_v psa_fw-la 129.4_o grow_v up_o as_o olive_n branch_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o 144._o the_o psal_n 144._o polish_a corner_n of_o the_o temple_n your_o ground_n shall_v so_o abound_v with_o grain_n that_o the_o tiller_n shall_v laugh_v and_o sing_v your_o garner_n shall_v be_v full_a and_o plenteous_a with_o all_o manner_n of_o store_n 2.24_o store_n joel._n 2.24_o your_o press_n shall_v abound_v with_o oil_n and_o wine_n your_o sheep_n shall_v bring_v forth_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o in_o your_o field_n every_o thing_n shall_v prosper_v nothing_o shall_v stop_v the_o current_n of_o god_n blessing_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o decay_n nor_o lead_v into_o captivity_n and_o no_o complain_v in_o your_o street_n and_o which_o be_v better_o than_o all_o â—hese_n he_o will_v give_v you_o faithful_a &_o painful_a pastor_n to_o feed_v you_o his_o spirit_n to_o comfort_v you_o his_o word_n to_o instruct_v you_o his_o wisdom_n to_o direct_v you_o his_o angel_n to_o watch_v over_o you_o his_o grace_n to_o assist_v you_o and_o in_o a_o word_n he_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n 6.9_o esther_n 6.9_o thus_o shall_v it_o be_v do_v unto_o all_o those_o who_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n shall_v honour_v so_o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v wonder_v at_o your_o felicity_n &_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o lord_n which_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o servant_n &_o happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o blessed_a be_v all_o they_o which_o have_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n thus_o will_v he_o be_v with_o you_o and_o direct_v you_o in_o the_o desert_n of_o this_o world_n till_o he_o bring_v you_o into_o a_o fair_a and_o goodly_a place_n the_o promise_a land_n a_o land_n that_o flow_v with_o better_a thing_n than_o abundance_n of_o milk_n and_o honey_n the_o celestial_a paradise_n the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n even_o that_o kingdom_n where_o the_o king_n be_v verity_n the_o law_n charity_n the_o angel_n your_o company_n the_o peace_n felicity_n the_o life_n eternity_n to_o this_o kingdom_n the_o god_n of_o all_o mercy_n bring_v we_o for_o his_o sake_n that_o buy_v we_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n in_o trinity_n and_o one_o god_n in_o unity_n be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n &_o glory_n power_n and_o majesty_n both_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la