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A sermon preached before the King at VVhite-Hall, the third of December. By Robert Skinner chaplaine in ordinary to His Maiestie. Published by His Maiesties command
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Skinner, Robert, 1591-1670.
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the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v holy_a psal_n 99_o there_o can_v be_v no_o question_n all_o be_v to_o worship_n à _fw-la vermiculo_fw-la ad_fw-la angelum_fw-la from_o the_o base_a worm_n to_o the_o most_o glorious_a angel_n from_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n to_o she_o that_o grind_v at_o the_o mill_n all_o come_v under_o adorate_a dominum_fw-la and_o know_v they_o must_v in_o adore_v the_o lord_n they_o honour_v themselves_o approach_v thereby_o and_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o if_o to_o be_v near_o about_o a_o gracious_a king_n be_v just_o count_v a_o singular_a grace_n what_o a_o honour_n must_v it_o need_v be_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 6._o to_o adhere_v and_o cleave_v to_o the_o king_n of_o king_n to_o go_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o this_o be_v daily_o do_v by_o adore_v we_o see_v then_o the_o duty_n be_v general_a all_o be_v to_o worship_n the_o lord_n all_o and_o that_o because_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o a_o chief_a point_n will_v be_v for_o the_o manner_n how_o for_o we_o may_v not_o imagine_v when_o the_o prophet_n enjoin_v we_o to_o worship_v the_o lord_n that_o his_o meaning_n be_v we_o shall_v worship_v he_o ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la every_o one_o his_o own_o way_n according_a to_o his_o own_o fancy_n indeed_o we_o will_v have_v it_o so_o be_v strange_o take_v with_o our_o own_o invention_n and_o be_v we_o at_o a_o loose_a what_o a_o various_a prodigious_a worship_n will_v be_v find_v among_o we_o for_o the_o manner_n one_o sit_v another_z standing_z a_o three_o kneel_v a_o four_o walk_v a_o five_o lean_v for_o the_o matter_n when_o their_o tongue_n be_v their_o own_o once_o one_o seditious_a a_o second_o ridiculous_a a_o three_o blasphemous_a and_o yet_o if_o you_o believe_v they_o all_o true_a worshipper_n for_o all_o that_o no_o but_o dominus_fw-la the_o lord_n the_o very_a name_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n how_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v with_o what_o preparation_n and_o with_o what_o devotion_n do_v but_o remember_v what_o a_o lord_n and_o then_o resolve_v what_o kind_n of_o worship_n will_v suit_v he_o best_o if_o such_o a_o lord_n as_o none_o like_o he_o fit_a his_o worship_n shall_v be_v such_o as_o none_o the_o like_a as_o no_o lord_n equal_a to_o he_o so_o no_o worship_n equal_a to_o his_o no_o but_o as_o we_o be_v praise_v he_o so_o we_o be_v to_o worship_v he_o both_o according_a to_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n psal_n 150._o all_o lord_n have_v one_o sort_n of_o worship_n or_o other_o sovereign_a lord_n ad_fw-la terram_fw-la usque_fw-la down_o to_o the_o ground_n thus_o to_o the_o king_n and_o thus_o to_o the_o man_n who_o the_o king_n will_v honour_v hest_n 6._o but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v all_o be_v but_o bodily_a worship_n and_o that_o too_o civil_o intend_v in_o civil_a re-respect_n because_o indeed_o their_o high_a jurisdiction_n jus_o aquavitae_fw-la &_o necis_fw-la extend_v no_o further_o be_v confine_v to_o the_o body_n they_o have_v power_n only_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o after_o that_o have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v luk._n 12.4_o but_o the_o lord_n here_o have_v absolute_a power_n over_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o all_o we_o have_v and_o so_o we_o to_o worship_v he_o with_o all_o our_o soul_n he_o inspire_v our_o body_n he_o ordain_v our_o worldly_a good_n what_o we_o have_v he_o give_v unto_o we_o and_o our_o worship_n shall_v be_v answerable_a shall_v i_o show_v you_o how_o as_o brief_o then_o as_o may_v be_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n say_v saint_n john_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n joh._n 4._o and_o look_v we_o well_o unto_o it_o there_o be_v no_o deceive_v he_o for_o he_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o tri_v the_o spirit_n jer._n 17._o he_o be_v style_v by_o moses_n the_o god_n of_o all_o spirit_n and_o all_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v due_a unto_o he_o so_o peculiar_a be_v it_o to_o the_o creator_n as_o uncommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n nor_o saint_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n have_v any_o dominion_n over_o the_o soul_n to_o save_v or_o to_o destroy_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o bowing_n and_o bend_n of_o the_o soul_n belong_v not_o to_o they_o nay_o but_o all_o religious_a divine_a devout_a adoration_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n be_v entire_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n if_o impart_v to_o any_o other_o sive_fw-la humilitate_fw-la nimiâ_fw-la 4._o de_fw-fr c._n d._n lib._n 10._o cap._n 4._o sive_fw-la adulatione_fw-la pestiferâ_fw-la as_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v whether_o by_o too_o much_o humility_n or_o too_o much_o flattery_n clear_v it_o be_v they_o that_o do_v it_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n which_o he_o tell_v we_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o neither_o my_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n esai_n 42.8_o and_o when_o we_o 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occasion_n whereby_o we_o confess_v his_o illimited_a power_n his_o eternal_a essence_n his_o ubiquitary_a presence_n when_o we_o worship_v the_o lord_n without_o body_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v with_o a_o special_a adoration_n quoniam_fw-la si_fw-la honos_fw-la idem_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la allis_fw-la instit_fw-la lib._n a._n instit_fw-la ipse_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la colitur_fw-la a_o good_a rule_n it_o be_v in_o lactatius_fw-la if_o the_o same_o worship_n be_v give_v to_o any_o other_o god_n be_v not_o worship_v at_o all_o what_o king_n will_v admit_v of_o a_o sharer_n or_o copartner_n in_o his_o tribute_n or_o homage_n and_o what_o say_v the_o prophet_n i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n mal._n 1.14_o it_o be_v sacrilege_n they_o to_o offer_v he_o a_o sharer_n now_o for_o our_o temporal_a estate_n adorate_fw-la dominum_fw-la extend_v and_o come_v up_o to_o that_o also_o honour_v the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n so_o we_o be_v command_v pro._n 3.9_o and_o good_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o make_v rich_a pro._n 10._o and_o without_o this_o blessing_n in_o vain_a be_v it_o to_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o sit_v up_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n and_o though_o the_o world_n be_v unapt_a to_o believe_v it_o incredulous_a ever_o in_o what_o be_v chargeable_a the_o lord_n expect_v we_o honour_v he_o as_o well_o with_o our_o personal_a estate_n as_o with_o our_o person_n and_o how_o may_v that_o be_v by_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o proper_a way_n by_o devote_v some_o part_n of_o your_o plenty_n and_o superfluity_n to_o those_o sacred_a use_n which_o redound_v immediate_o to_o god_n glory_n the_o truth_n be_v the_o prophet_n chief_o intend_v it_o here_o the_o word_n immediate_o afore_o my_o text_n be_v bring_v a_o offering_n and_o come_v into_o his_o court_n a_o oblation_n be_v ever_o of_o old_a account_v a_o part_n of_o adoration_n but_o i_o forbear_v bring_v and_o offer_v be_v no_o please_a word_n i_o know_v though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n take_v away_o and_o hold_v fast_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o restitution_n this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o too_o many_o that_o yet_o will_v be_v think_v to_o deal_v very_o worshipful_o too_o to_o worship_n god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a when_o they_o spoil_v he_o of_o that_o shall_v maintain_v his_o worship_n and_o will_v a_o man_n rob_v god_n mal._n 3._o yes_o and_o make_v the_o world_n believe_v they_o do_v it_o for_o his_o honour_n but_o their_o doom_n follow_v without_o repentance_n curse_v with_o a_o curse_n vers_fw-la 9_o but_o i_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v high_a time_n i_o leave_v this_o