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A64233
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Pray for the peace of Jerusalem a visitation sermon. / preached at Gainsbrough, May 7th 1691 by Nathanael Taylor ...
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Taylor, Nathanael, d. 1702.
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1691
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habere_fw-la deum_fw-la deceat_fw-la tamen_fw-la habendum_fw-la sciat_fw-la and_o the_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o how_o god_n be_v know_v by_o they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 863._o arist_n de_fw-fr mundo_fw-la c._n 6._o t._n 1._o p._n 863._o and_o as_o they_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n so_o they_o seldom_o mention_v his_o name_n especial_o jove_n which_o may_v probable_o be_v a_o contract_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o our_o jehovah_n without_o some_o epithet_n declare_v their_o esteem_n of_o and_o honour_n for_o he_o as_o jupiter_n optimus_fw-la maximus_fw-la immortalis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v probable_a they_o have_v some_o notion_n of_o a_o christ_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v man_n and_o perhaps_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o about_o the_o time_n of_o our_o saviour_n birth_n 2._o sueton._n aug._n caesar_n c._n 53._o bishop_n taylor_n l._n of_o christ_n s._n 4._o p._n 25._o platina_n f._n 6._o euseb_n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 2._o augustus_n caesar_n in_o honour_n to_o our_o saviour_n dominum_fw-la se_fw-la posthac_fw-la appellari_fw-la ne_o a_o liberis_fw-la quidem_fw-la aut_fw-la nepotibus_fw-la vel_fw-la serio_fw-la vel_fw-la joco_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la however_o it_o be_v certain_a tiberius_n caesar_n under_o who_o our_o bless_a saviour_n suffer_v will_v have_v have_v our_o christ_n reckon_v among_o the_o number_n of_o their_o go_n and_o as_o they_o have_v thus_o a_o notion_n of_o god_n and_o honour_n for_o he_o so_o they_o make_v it_o their_o first_o and_o chief_a business_n to_o take_v care_n of_o his_o worship_n thus_o one_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 6._o pythag._n v._n 1._o phocyl_n v._o 6._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o another_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nor_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n their_o chief_a business_n but_o they_o be_v zealous_a and_o uniform_a in_o it_o 1._o ovid._n metam_fw-la l._n 1._o thus_o ovid_n bring_v in_o jupiter_n declare_v it_o signa_fw-la dedi_fw-la venisse_fw-la deum_fw-la vulgus_fw-la precari_fw-la coeperat_fw-la and_o of_o dencalion_n and_o pyrrhus_n zeal_n ovid_n tell_v we_o thus_o ut_fw-la templi_fw-la tetigere_fw-la gradus_fw-la procumbit_fw-la uterque_fw-la eodem_fw-la lib._n eodem_fw-la pronus_fw-la humi_fw-la gelidoque_fw-la pavens_fw-la dedit_fw-la oscula_fw-la saxon_a but_o it_o will_v be_v tedious_a to_o insist_v on_o their_o devotion_n let_v one_o instance_n serve_v for_o all_o to_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o religion_n val._n maximus_n say_v of_o the_o heathen_a rome_n 9_o val._n max._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o n._n 9_o omnia_fw-la post_fw-la religionem_fw-la ponenda_fw-la semper_fw-la nostra_fw-la civitas_n duxit_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la summae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la conspici_fw-la decus_fw-la voluit_fw-la sure_o then_o we_o christian_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o best_a of_o church_n aught_o to_o esteem_v its_o peace_n and_o our_o religion_n more_o than_o our_o life_n and_o fortune_n a_o religion_n far_o better_o than_o they_o poor_a creature_n can_v pretend_v to_o their_o heathen_a idol_n even_o that_o at_o delphos_n be_v silence_v at_o our_o saviour_n death_n as_o plutarch_n himself_o grant_v phocis_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr orac._n defect_n dr._n cave_n introduct_n to_o v._o 1._o l._n fath._n p._n 10._o dr._n heylin_n cosmog_n l._n 2._o phocis_n and_o other_o witness_n which_o be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o their_o idolatry_n and_o certain_o if_o they_o be_v so_o zealous_a for_o their_o idolatry_n it_o shall_v excite_v our_o zeal_n for_o christianity_n and_o our_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n for_o the_o promote_a and_o continue_v the_o peace_n of_o our_o jerusalem_n 2._o consider_v the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o their_o temple_n and_o religion_n scripture_n abound_v with_o evidence_n of_o their_o strictness_n in_o their_o service_n and_o devotion_n and_o how_o hardly_o any_o of_o they_o close_v with_o christ_n when_o he_o come_v though_o their_o promise_a messiah_n but_o in_o zeal_n to_o their_o law_n and_o church_n they_o cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o honour_n the_o jewish_a nation_n have_v for_o their_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v record_v 198._o philo_z legat._n ad_fw-la cajum_fw-la cite_v by_o bp._n usher_n in_o power_n of_o prince_n ob_v of_o subject_a p._n 191_o to_o 198._o that_o when_o the_o emperor_n cajus_n after_o our_o saviour_n time_n will_v have_v have_v his_o image_n set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n with_o the_o title_n he_o have_v assume_v to_o himself_o of_o new_a jupiter_n all_o the_o old_a man_n young_a man_n and_o boy_n in_o one_o rank_n all_o the_o old_a woman_n young_a one_o and_o virgin_n in_o another_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o emperor_n fury_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v suffer_v their_o temple_n to_o be_v prosane_v with_o idolatry_n 353._o euseb_n hist_o l._n 3._o c._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o dr._n cave_n v._o 2._o l._n f._n l._n st._n simeon_n p._n 94_o 95._o v._o 1._o l._n f._n l._n st._n stephen_n p._n 11._o l._n st._n cyril_n p._n 352_o 353._o though_o afterward_o this_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v by_o titus_n vespasian_n and_o scarce_o one_o stone_n leave_v upon_o another_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n prediction_n matth._n 24._o and_o when_o the_o emperor_n julian_n to_o prove_v christ_n a_o false_a prophet_n do_v encourage_v the_o jew_n to_o rebuild_v it_o no_o soon_o have_v they_o clear_v the_o rubbish_n and_o lay_v the_o foundation_n but_o a_o terrible_a earthquake_n shake_v it_o down_o and_o all_o the_o building_n about_o it_o and_o destroy_v the_o undertaker_n of_o it_o and_o when_o the_o next_o day_n other_o attempt_v it_o a_o great_a fire_n break_v out_o and_o force_v they_o to_o give_v over_o as_o be_v attest_v by_o writer_n heathen_a as_o well_o as_o christian_a by_o which_o the_o everblessed_n jesus_n demonstrate_v his_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n and_o his_o bring_v the_o world_n to_o a_o pure_a religion_n that_o of_o the_o gospel_n christianity_n and_o sure_o if_o the_o jew_n be_v so_o zealous_a for_o and_o so_o faithful_a to_o their_o religion_n which_o be_v so_o obscure_a and_o chargeable_a so_o burdensome_a and_o troublesome_a we_o shall_v join_v all_o our_o prayer_n and_o use_v all_o our_o endeavour_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o our_o religion_n which_o set_v we_o free_a from_o that_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n 29._o gal._n 5.1_o mat._n 11.28_o 29._o ease_v we_o of_o those_o burden_n and_o make_v our_o service_n perfect_a freedom_n especial_o 3._o if_o we_o consider_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n who_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v comply_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o false_a god_n or_o suffer_v their_o own_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n to_o be_v profane_v be_v themselves_o sacrifice_v and_o rather_o choose_v to_o part_v with_o their_o life_n 9_o dr._n heylin_n be_v cosmog_n in_o 4o._o l._n 3._o p._n 193_o 293._o leigh_n on_o caesar_n p._n 247._o 9_o than_o their_o religion_n witness_v the_o disciple_n and_o apostle_n of_o the_o everblessed_n jesus_n most_o of_o who_o die_v martyr_n witness_v the_o ten_o primitive_a persecution_n in_o the_o last_o of_o which_o under_o dioclesian_n it_o be_v say_v 5000_o christian_n be_v martyr_v for_o every_o day_n of_o the_o year_n except_o the_o first_o of_o january_n on_o which_o they_o shed_v no_o blood_n as_o st._n hierom_n write_v nor_o do_v our_o religion_n lose_v by_o their_o suffering_n but_o be_v rather_o the_o more_o propagate_v occasion_v that_o christian_a adage_n sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la let_v the_o like_a zeal_n be_v in_o we_o our_o faith_n be_v the_o same_o our_o hope_n and_o encouragement_n of_o support_n under_o and_o of_o glory_n after_o suffering_n be_v as_o great_a as_o they_o have_v they_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o well_o as_o we_o let_v we_o not_o then_o fear_v to_o bear_v a_o cross_n with_o christ_n on_o earth_n if_o call_v to_o it_o since_o we_o expect_v to_o wear_v a_o crown_n with_o he_o in_o heaven_n death_n we_o must_v meet_v with_o and_o to_o suffer_v it_o for_o christ_n and_o our_o religion_n cause_n will_v make_v that_o which_o be_v a_o debt_n to_o nature_n a_o advantage_n to_o we_o our_o thus_o suffer_v here_o add_v to_o our_o crown_n of_o glory_n hereafter_o 18._o 2_o cor._n 4_o 1â_n 18._o for_o assure_o if_o they_o who_o live_v to_o christ_n shall_v be_v happy_a with_o christ_n much_o more_o shall_v they_o be_v glorious_a who_o with_o the_o noble_a army_n of_o martyr_n die_v for_o christ_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v disow_v or_o betray_v he_o 4._o let_v we_o be_v earnest_a and_o zealous_a in_o our_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n for_o our_o religion_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o jerusalem_n from_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n and_o civil_a war_n its_o usual_a product_n in_o