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A96538 A word in season, for a warning to England: or a prophecy of perillous times open'd and apply'd. Wherein the signes of bad times, and the means of making the times good, are represented as the great concernment of all good Christians in this present age. First exhibited in a sermon preached in the Abby at Westminster, July 5. 1659. and since enlarged and published. / By Thomas VVilles, M.A. minister of the Gospel, in the city of London. Willis, Thomas, 1619 or 20-1692. 1659 (1659) Wing W2308; Thomason E1734_1; ESTC R7862 218,037 465

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charity_n to_o his_o dear_a brethren_n that_o they_o may_v cover_v the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o poor_a weak_a brother_n in_o love_n and_o not_o seek_v to_o hurt_v he_o by_o that_o whereby_o he_o desire_v to_o do_v other_o good_n oh_o that_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o put_v it_o into_o their_o heart_n from_o the_o discovery_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n weakness_n to_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o adore_v the_o riches_n of_o thy_o free_a grace_n and_o to_o exalt_v thy_o name_n with_o praise_n for_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v please_v to_o intrust_v they_o with_o more_o excellent_a ability_n for_o thy_o service_n so_o shall_v thy_o servant_n have_v cause_n to_o glory_n in_o his_o infirmity_n when_o thereby_o some_o glory_n shall_v redound_v to_o thy_o name_n but_o as_o for_o the_o proud_a who_o make_v it_o their_o glory_n to_o oppress_v the_o poor_a keep_v thy_o servant_n ever_o in_o that_o resolution_n to_o which_o by_o thy_o grace_n thou_o have_v raise_v his_o heart_n rather_o 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provocation_n of_o this_o land_n and_o do_v not_o forsake_v we_o utter_o nor_o irresistible_o destroy_v we_o as_o we_o have_v deserve_v we_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o we_o and_o our_o prince_n have_v great_o sin_v against_o thou_o and_o fearful_o provoke_v the_o pure_a eye_n of_o thy_o glory_n lord_n humble_v we_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a give_v we_o a_o true_a repentance_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o grace_n to_o turn_v to_o thou_o our_o god_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n and_o so_o spare_v we_o and_o heal_v our_o land_n oh_o stir_v thy_o people_n up_o to_o those_o special_a duty_n which_o be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o a_o special_a manner_n incumbent_a on_o they_o let_v this_o warn_v and_o call_v which_o thou_o give_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n become_v through_o thy_o blessing_n effectual_a for_o the_o awaken_n of_o thy_o servant_n out_o of_o their_o security_n and_o the_o engage_v of_o they_o to_o those_o duty_n whereby_o thy_o wrath_n and_o 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swift_a review_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v errata_fw-la correcta_fw-la pag._n lin._n intend_a extend_v 13_o 29_o premuniti_fw-la praemuniti_fw-la 14_o 24_o overcome_v overtake_v 16_o 20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 37_o 19_o vial_n viol._n 48_o 6_o frevalency_n prevalency_n 54_o 5_o excess_n excess_n 93_o 13_o he_o the_o 93_o 14_o octavious_n octavius_n 94_o 16_o victus_fw-la vinctus_fw-la 97_o mark_fw-mi scatter_a shatter_v 150_o 22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 141_o mark_fw-mi corn_n cork_n 257_o 5_o thus_o there_o 263_o 11_o diabolos_fw-la diabolus_fw-la 275_o 1_o name_n doctrine_n 275_o 5_o bait_n ball_n 287_o 23_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr case_n conse_n balduin_n de_fw-fr case_n conscience_n 289_o mark_fw-mi he_o be_v proceed_v against_o he_o be_v to_o be_v proceed_v
the_o young_a king_n antiochus_n in_o the_o snare_n of_o deceit_n present_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o usurp_v his_o kingdom_n and_o so_o by_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o so_o curse_v a_o head_n he_o become_v the_o cause_n of_o no_o small_a calamity_n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n 32._o land_n 1_o mac._n 13.31_o 32._o thus_o a_o traitor_n be_v a_o public_a plague_n and_o the_o proper_a parent_n of_o perilous_a time_n but_o seldom_o have_v the_o righteous_a god_n suffer_v such_o treason_n and_o parricide_n to_o escape_v punishment_n we_o read_v of_o a_o wicked_a treason_n and_o a_o curse_a parricide_n which_o the_o servant_n of_o joash_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n commit_v upon_o he_o pretend_v for_o the_o justification_n of_o so_o horrid_a a_o murder_n his_o guilt_n of_o innocent_a blood_n 25._o blood_n 2_o chron._n 24_o 25._o that_o so_o a_o cruel_a piece_n of_o private_a revenge_n may_v put_v on_o some_o appearance_n of_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n but_o god_n chastise_v that_o bloody_a crime_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o amaziah_n his_o son_n who_o reign_v in_o his_o stead_n for_o say_v the_o scripture_n 25.3_o scripture_n 2_o chron._n 25.3_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o kingdom_n be_v establish_v to_o he_o that_o he_o slay_v his_o servant_n that_o have_v kill_v the_o king_n his_o father_n we_o have_v another_o memorable_a example_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n upon_o traitor_n wherein_o we_o have_v many_o hand_n lift_v up_o for_o the_o bring_n down_o the_o stroke_n of_o justice_n with_o the_o great_a strength_n it_o be_v upon_o amon_n king_n of_o judah_n that_o this_o treason_n and_o murder_n be_v commit_v by_o his_o own_o subject_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 33.24_o say_v 2_o chron._n 33.24_o his_o servant_n conspire_v against_o he_o and_o slay_v he_o in_o his_o own_o house_n base_a rebel_n must_v the_o royal_a palace_n be_v the_o stage_n of_o your_o prince_n ruin_n by_o your_o wicked_a parricide_n bloody_a butcher_n must_v the_o royal_a palace_n become_v the_o slaughter-house_n of_o your_o sovereign_n but_o what_o follow_v have_v this_o king_n no_o loyal_a subject_n in_o the_o land_n that_o will_v dare_v to_o rise_v up_o for_o the_o revenge_n of_o his_o murder_n upon_o these_o wicked_a traitor_n that_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o son_n may_v be_v establish_v with_o the_o more_o security_n yes_o he_o have_v for_o it_o be_v say_v 25._o say_v ver_fw-la 25._o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n slay_v all_o they_o that_o have_v conspire_v against_o king_n amon_n and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n make_v josiah_n his_o son_n king_n in_o his_o stead_n and_o hereupon_o there_o be_v none_o so_o ignorant_a of_o the_o sacred_a story_n but_o he_o know_v how_o happy_a the_o land_n be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o good_a king_n josiah_n so_o for_o the_o traitor_n judas_n we_o all_o know_v he_o come_v to_o a_o miserable_a end_n 1.18_o end_n mat._n 27.5_o with_o act_n 1.18_o thus_o we_o see_v traitor_n be_v pernicious_a person_n who_o make_v the_o time_n perilous_a but_o they_o shall_v not_o carry_v their_o treason_n out_o with_o impunity_n nor_o for_o ever_o escape_v god_n righteous_a judgement_n the_o sixteenth_o character_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protervi_fw-la vetus_fw-la protervi_fw-la vetus_fw-la praecipites_fw-la syr._n praecipites_fw-la bez._n syr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicitur_fw-la temerarius_fw-la inconsideratus_fw-la sumpta_fw-la metaphora_fw-la ab_fw-la avium_n pullis_fw-la qui_fw-la implumes_fw-la dum_fw-la volare_fw-la conantur_fw-la humi_fw-la decidunt_fw-la aretius_n decidunt_fw-la aretius_n 16._o heady_a such_o as_o be_v inconsiderate_a in_o their_o undertake_n froward_a rash_a and_o overforward_a in_o their_o attempt_n and_o act_n who_o like_o bird_n that_o will_v adventure_v to_o fly_v before_o they_o be_v fledge_v run_v headlong_o upon_o desperate_a design_n whereby_o they_o often_o hazard_v both_o their_o own_o and_o other_o ruin_n these_o be_v 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