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A04379 Newcastles call, to her neighbour and sister townes and cities throughout the land, to take warning by her sins and sorrowes Lest this overflowing scourge of pestilence reach even unto them also. As also a direction, how to discover such sins as are the procurers of Gods judgments by divers methods. By R. Jenison, Dr. of D. Whereunto is added, the number of them that dyed weekely in Newcastle and Garth-side, from May 6. to December 31. 1636. Jenison, Robert, 1584?-1652. 1637 (1637) STC 14492; ESTC S107703 57,340 278

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from_o the_o tempest_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v hide_v in_o this_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_n and_o prevent_v great_a &_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o come_v the_o lion_n also_o have_v now_o roar_v after_o his_o prey_n 3.1_o amos_n 3.1_o and_o will_v we_o not_o be_v afraid_a will_v we_o not_o prostrate_a and_o humble_a ourselves_o before_o he_o 16.14_o prov._n 19.12_o &_o 16.14_o the_o king_n wrath_n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n yea_o it_o be_v as_o a_o messenger_n of_o death_n which_o yet_o wise_a man_n will_v pacify_v and_o will_v we_o neither_o fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n nor_o go_v about_o to_o pacify_v it_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v unto_o we_o as_o once_o to_o ephraim_n as_o a_o lion_n 5.14_o hos_fw-la 5.14_o and_o a_o young_a lion_n which_o be_v more_o fierce_a to_o tear_v and_o go_v away_o to_o take_v away_o and_o none_o shall_v rescue_v we_o thus_o therefore_o speak_v this_o lion_n to_o we_o in_o mercy_n now_o consider_v this_o 50.22_o psalm_n 50.22_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o i_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v last_o kindle_v and_o as_o fire_v kindle_v let_v we_o consider_v that_o this_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v as_o fire_n and_o that_o we_o now_o be_v under_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v already_o kindle_v against_o we_o now_o who_o will_v set_v the_o briar_n or_o thorn_n against_o god_n who_o be_v this_o fire_n in_o battle_n i_o will_v say_v god_n 27.4_o esay_n 27.4_o even_o go_v through_o they_o i_o will_v burn_v they_o together_o fuel_n fron_n which_o we_o shall_v withdraw_v fuel_n fire_n we_o know_v be_v of_o a_o catch_a nature_n and_o it_o lick_v up_o every_o thing_n it_o meet_v withal_o which_o be_v of_o a_o combustible_a nature_n and_o grow_v more_o fierce_a where_o it_o find_v such_o fuel_n to_o feed_v it_o now_o sin_n and_o sinner_n in_o their_o impenitency_n afford_v matter_n and_o fuel_n to_o this_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o therefore_o in_o hell_n burn_v for_o ever_o and_o will_v we_o still_o by_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n repentance_n seek_v to_o quench_v it_o by_o tear_n of_o repentance_n seek_v to_o make_v this_o fire_n great_a and_o fierce_a be_v it_o not_o yet_o big_a enough_o will_v we_o needs_o perish_v and_o be_v devour_v by_o it_o why_o do_v we_o not_o rather_o draw_v bucket_n of_o water_n and_o run_v in_o therewith_o to_o quench_v this_o fire_n by_o shed_v unfeigned_a ●_o 1_o sam._n 7.6_o judg._n 2.4_o ●_o jer._n 9.1_o ●_o and_o abundant_a tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o become_v weeper_n and_o true_a mourner_n still_o wish_v we_o can_v weep_v more_o why_o do_v we_o not_o take_v hold_n on_o god_n strength_n even_o on_o christ_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o 5._o esay_n 27.4_o 5._o who_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n strength_n that_o we_o may_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o see_v he_o have_v both_o tell_v we_o that_o fury_n be_v not_o in_o he_o and_o promise_v that_o thus_o seek_v to_o make_v peace_n with_o he_o we_o shall_v make_v peace_n with_o he_o and_o he_o will_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o now_o will_v we_o see_v the_o proof_n of_o this_o promise_n by_o and_o in_o example_n wrath_n example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v turn_v away_o wrath_n learn_v we_o then_o to_o avoid_v god_n wrath_n by_o faith_n and_o humble_v of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a king_n hezekiah_n hezekiah_n k._n hezekiah_n who_o have_v offend_v by_o unthankfulness_n and_o pride_n for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v wrath_n upon_o he_o 26._o 2_o chron._n 32.25_o 26._o and_o upon_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n do_v yet_o humble_a himself_o for_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n both_o he_o and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v not_o upon_o they_o in_o the_o ●●ies_n of_o hezekiab_n the_o ●●●e_z we_o learn_v from_o the_o example_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o king_n josiah_n josiah_n k._n josiah_n because_o his_o heart_n be_v tender_a 20._o 2_o king_n 22_o 11-13_a 19_o 20._o and_o be_v humble_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o apprehend_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o wrath_n which_o be_v kindle_v against_o he_o and_o his_o people_n and_o weep_v before_o he_o the_o lord_n hereupon_o hear_v his_o prayer_n and_o ●●ewed_v he_o mercy_n yea_o see_v how_o gracious_o god_n deal_v with_o king_n rehoboam_n one_o rehoboa●_n k._n rehoboa●_n none_o of_o the_o very_o best_a who_o 7._o 2._o chron._n 12.6_o 7._o be_v punish_v by_o shishak_n king_n of_o egypt_n for_o forsake_v the_o lord_n repent_v both_o he_o and_o his_o prince_n at_o the_o preach_n of_o shemaiah_n a●_n humble_v themselves_o sa●ing_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a whereupon_o they_o be_v deliver_v though_o not_o fro●_n the_o spoil_n yet_o from_o destruction_n for_o thus_o say_v th●_n lord_n they_o have_v humble_v themselves_o therefore_o i_o 〈◊〉_d not_o destroy_v they_o but_o i_o 〈◊〉_d grant_v they_o some_o deliverance_n and_o my_o wrath_n sha●●_n not_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o shishak_n 12._o &_o 12._o so_o when_o he_o humble_v himself_o the_o wrath_n of_o th●_n lord_n turn_v from_o he_o th●_n he_o will_v not_o destroy_v he_o altogether_o and_o also_o in_o judah_n thing_n go_v well_o now_o why_o shall_v not_o the_o present_a sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o be_v now_o go_v out_o against_o we_o by_o pestilence_n work_n like_o effect_n and_o like_o humiliation_n in_o we_o which_o doubtless_o if_o it_o do_v not_o we_o must_v look_v to_o perish_v in_o his_o wrath_n and_o thus_o for_o the_o first_o motive_n take_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n wrath_n chap._n vii_o this_o festilence_n be_v sensible_a wrath_n wrath_n go_v out_o and_o manifest_v to_o the_o end_n that_o take_v notice_n of_o god_n displeasure_n we_o may_v with_o good_a hope_n by_o submission_n seek_v to_o pacify_v the_o same_o we_o be_v now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o consider_v that_o this_o pestilence_n in_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v a_o outward_a and_o sensible_a evil_n he_o god_n in_o this_o pestilence_n will_v be_v know_v to_o be_v angry_a that_o we_o may_v seek_v to_o appease_v he_o and_o therefore_o such_o as_o by_o which_o god_n call_v we_o to_o repentance_n with_o hope_n of_o mercy_n let_v we_o know_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a that_o so_o we_o may_v search_v into_o ourselves_o and_o take_v notice_n of_o such_o sin_n as_o have_v prove_v provocation_n of_o his_o wrath_n may_v humble_v ourselves_o before_o he_o for_o the_o same_o and_o seek_v his_o face_n and_o favour_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o and_o so_o be_v bring_v to_o know_v who_o we_o have_v offend_v to_o fear_v and_o to_o do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o wickedness_n it_o be_v such_o 〈◊〉_d evil_a as_o whereof_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o take_v special_a notice_n for_o the_o prevention_n of_o great_a evil_n &_o calamity_n whereas_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o purpose_n present_o or_o yet_o final_o to_o destroy_v we_o all_o and_o every_o one_o he_o will_v leave_v we_o in_o our_o sin_n without_o any_o further_a warning_n give_v we_o over_o to_o our_o own_o lust_n without_o control_v judgement_n he_o may_v give_v we_o over_o to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o insensible_a judgement_n and_o so_o deliver_v we_o up_o to_o the_o hardness_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o great_a judgement_n then_o to_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o satan_n which_o some_o have_v be_v &_o yet_o ha●●_n come_v to_o repentance_n as_o th●_n incestuous_a corinthian_a 7._o 1_o cor._n 5.5_o with_o 2_o cor._n 2.6_o 7._o b●_n such_o as_o god_n deliver_v up●●_n hardness_n of_o hart_n be_v lefty_a final_a impenitency_n 5._o prov._n 5._o in_o th●_n insensible_a chain_n &_o coa●●_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n reseru●_n like_o the_o evil_a angel_n whi●●_n fall_v in_o everlasting_a chain●_n under_o darkness_n not_o as_o t●●_n former_a 5.5_o 1_o cor._n 5.5_o who_o be_v deliver●●_n to_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o spir●●_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o to_o be_v bring_v forth_o 6._o jude_n ver_fw-la 6._o unto_o t●●_n judgement_n of_o the_o great_a d●●_n when_o our_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d grow_v so_o full_a and_o so_o ri●●_n that_o god_n intend_v no_o mercy_n for_o they_o unto_o as_o he_o do_v such_o as_o he_o hate_v and_o will_v no_o long_o show_v mercy_n unto_o than_o he_o ●●aseth_v to_o punish_v sensible_o and_o leave_v man_n to_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o way_n without_o any_o show_n of_o displeasure_n and_o to_o dally_v with_o their_o own_o death_n and_o destruction_n this_o silence_n in_o god_n while_o he_o forbear_v outward_a and_o sensible_a
of_o the_o church_n ●nd_v commonwealth_n we_o ●nly_o mind_v our_o own_o good_a ●nd_n safety_n no_o he_o will_v ●ave_n we_o also_o according_a to_o ●ur_n several_a place_n calling_n gift_n to_o become_v intercessor_n to_o he_o for_o other_o also_o and_o to_o help_v to_o turn_v ●way_n wrath_n from_o other_o ●nd_v ourselves_o this_o god_n ●●oked_v for_o though_o in_o ●●aine_n of_o his_o people_n and_o ●his_v he_o look_v for_o from_o we_o now_o 22.30_o ezek._n 22.30_o and_o i_o seek_v for_o 〈◊〉_d man_n among_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o shall_v make_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hedge_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n before_o i_o for_o the_o land_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o destroy_v it_o but_o i_o find_v none_o therefore_o have_v i_o pour_v out_o my_o indignation_n upon_o they_o 31._o 31._o i_o ha●_n consume_v they_o with_o t●●_n fire_n of_o my_o wrath_n method_n 2._o according_a to_o method_n from_o these_o place_n 〈◊〉_d scripture_n we_o see_v wh●●_n kind_a of_o duty_n the_o lo●●_n expect_v from_o we_o when_o ●vill_n be_v upon_o or_o yet_o but_o ●●wards_v we_o and_o what_o he_o 〈◊〉_d this_o time_n of_o pestilent_a expect_v more_o especial_a from_o we_o of_o this_o place_n y●●_n and_o nation_n general_o eve●_n from_o such_o as_o be_v otherwise_o of_o the_o same_o body_n of_o our_o church_n and_o nation_n be_v yet_o free_a from_o the_o infection_n of_o this_o noisome_a disease_n which_o duty_n i_o may_v duty_n the_o mean_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v use_v in_o case_n of_o pestilence_n etc._n etc._n be_v by_o god_n himself_o bring_v to_o four_o duty_n for_o method_n and_o memory_n sake_n reduce_v unto_o those_o four_o which_o god_n expect_v from_o we_o in_o case_n of_o pestilence_n as_o necessary_a condition_n without_o which_o several_o and_o joint_o in_o some_o good_a manner_n perform_v we_o can_v expect_v no_o hear_n of_o our_o prayer_n nor_o heal_a either_o of_o our_o soul_n in_o and_o by_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o of_o our_o land_n and_o place_n in_o mercy_n 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otherwise_o never_o seek_v his_o face_n 4._o turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o these_o four_o all_o or_o most_o of_o the_o forename_a duty_n be_v reducible_a which_o four_a also_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n turn_v first_o to_o god_n second_o from_o sin_n in_o one_o word_n there_o be_v require_v turn_v or_o conversion_n which_o according_a to_o the_o two_o term_n or_o point_n 1._o to_o what_o or_o who_o and_o 2._o from_o what_o or_o who_o be_v a_o conversion_n or_o turn_n first_o to_o god_n and_o his_o way_n second_o from_o our_o own_o sinful_a way_n the_o first_o three_o duty_n belong_v to_o our_o turn_n unto_o god_n selfe-humbling_a 1._o selfe-humbling_a 1._o selfe-humbling_a now_o to_o selfe-humbling_a there_o be_v three_o thing_n require_v if_o they_o may_v not_o be_v call_v part_n thereof_o conviction_n unto_o which_o belong_v 1._o conviction_n first_o conviction_n upon_o a_o due_a consideration_n 1._o of_o god_n judgement_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o 1._o author_n 2._o 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