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A61574 Occasional sermons preached by the Most Reverend Father in God, William Sancroft ... ; with some remarks of his life and conversation, in a letter to a friend. Sancroft, William, 1617-1693. 1694 (1694) Wing S561; ESTC R35157 79,808 212

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and_o desert_n all_o over_o chap._n xxvii_o 10._o be_v but_o so_o many_o variation_n of_o the_o phrase_n and_o signify_v all_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o burn_a of_o jerusalem_n by_o nabuchadnezzar_n or_o titus_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o by_o both_o this_o sad_a devastation_n the_o prophet_n first_o behold_v in_o speculo_fw-la prophetico_fw-la see_v it_o from_o far_o in_o his_o prophetic_a telescope_n as_o clear_o and_o distinct_o as_o if_o it_o be_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o describe_v it_o here_o and_o there_o the_o whole_a sermon_n throughout_o but_o chief_o chap._n xxiv_o in_o so_o lofty_a a_o language_n that_o many_o have_v mistake_v it_o for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n but_o then_o to_o sweeten_v so_o sad_a a_o theme_n he_o assure_v they_o it_o shall_v not_o
knowledge_n they_o must_v do_v their_o exercise_n too_o in_o gymnasio_fw-la justitiae_fw-la be_v anoint_v to_o the_o agon_n and_o to_o the_o combat_n as_o the_o champion_n of_o old_a and_o if_o they_o expect_v the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n must_v not_o only_o learn_v righteousness_n but_o learn_v to_o do_v it_o and_o therefore_o to_o shut_v up_o all_o and_o to_o enforce_v it_o a_o little_a upon_o such_o topic_n as_o the_o text_n and_o the_o sad_a face_n of_o thing_n among_o we_o suggest_v let_v we_o no_o long_o trifle_v with_o god_n almighty_a now_o we_o find_v to_o our_o cost_n that_o he_o be_v in_o good_a earnest_n with_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n i_o be_o sure_a be_v not_o mock_v it_o be_v not_o our_o fast_n and_o look_v demure_a a_o little_a and_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n like_o a_o bulrush_n for_o a_o day_n it_o be_v not_o a_o few_o grimaces_n of_o sorrow_n a_o sad_a word_n or_o two_o or_o a_o weep_a eye_n will_v serve_v the_o turn_n our_o heart_n must_v bleed_v too_o our_o soul_n must_v be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v for_o our_o old_a unrighteousness_n and_o forsake_v they_o too_o and_o renounce_v they_o all_o for_o ever_o and_o yet_o further_o take_v forth_o new_a lesson_n of_o righteousness_n in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n 11._o as_o st._n peter_n speak_v even_o in_o all_o the_o instance_n of_o piety_n and_o justice_n and_o charity_n you_o hear_v of_o even_o now_o or_o all_o this_o holy_a discipline_n of_o god_n be_v lose_v and_o spend_v in_o vain_a upon_o we_o 9_o for_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n say_v our_o prophet_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n if_o that_o remain_v still_o in_o we_o adversity_n be_v a_o bitter_a cup_n indeed_o to_o keep_v our_o sin_n and_o hold_v they_o fast_o even_o when_o god_n judgement_n be_v upon_o we_o for_o they_o this_o be_v with_o copronymus_n to_o pollute_v the_o fountain_n that_o shall_v wash_v we_o to_o defile_v the_o salutary_a water_n of_o affliction_n to_o profane_v the_o holy_a fire_n of_o god_n furnace_n and_o to_o pass_v through_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n to_o some_o reign_v and_o domineer_a sin_n some_o tyrant-lust_n or_o mistress-passion_n correction_n without_o instruction_n this_o be_v the_o scourge_n of_o ass_n not_o the_o discipline_n of_o man_n nor_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o son_n of_o men._n to_o suffer_v much_o and_o not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o the_o better_a for_o it_o it_o be_v certain_o one_o of_o the_o sad_a portion_n that_o can_v befall_v we_o in_o this_o world_n if_o not_o the_o fore-boding_a and_o prognostic_n of_o a_o far_o sad_a yet_o to_o come_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o hell_n here_o the_o fore-tasts_a of_o that_o cup_n of_o bitterness_n of_o which_o the_o damn_a such_o out_o the_o dregs_n and_o will_v thou_o after_o all_o this_o hide_v the_o sweet_a morsel_n under_o thy_o tongue_n when_o thou_o sensible_o perceive_v it_o already_o turn_v into_o the_o gall_n of_o asp_n still_o long_o for_o the_o delicious_a portion_n consecrate_v and_o snatch_v it_o greedy_o from_o god_n altar_n though_o thou_o see_v thy_o finger_n burn_v and_o thy_o nest_n on_o fire_n with_o it_o still_o retain_v the_o old_a complacence_n in_o thy_o sparkle_a cup_n though_o thou_o feel_v it_o already_o bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n 17._o say_v still_o steal_v water_n be_v sweet_a though_o like_o those_o bitter_a one_o of_o jealousy_n thou_o perceive_v they_o carry_v a_o curse_n along_o with_o they_o into_o thy_o very_a bowel_n 22._o dare_v we_o thus_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n be_v we_o strong_a than_o he_o 3._o gird_v up_o now_o thy_o loin_n like_o a_o man_n thou_o stout_a and_o gallant_a of_o the_o son_n of_o earth_n 14._o have_v thou_o a_o arm_n like_o god_n or_o can_v thou_o thunder_v with_o a_o voice_n like_o he_o will_v thou_o set_v the_o briar_n and_o thorn_n of_o the_o wilderness_n against_o he_o in_o battle_n array_n 4._o or_o can_v thou_o dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n 〈◊〉_d not_o know_v refuse_v to_o know_v that_o the_o long-suffering_a of_o our_o lord_n be_v salvation_n and_o that_o his_o goodness_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n if_o not_o know_v assure_o that_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n do_v but_o treasure_n up_o for_o thou_o yet_o a_o fierce_a and_o a_o more_o insupportable_a wrath._n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o flatter_v ourselves_o nor_o think_v that_o god_n have_v now_o empty_v his_o quiver_n and_o spend_v all_o his_o artillery_n upon_o we_o let_v we_o not_o come_v forth_o delicate_o with_o the_o foolish_a agag_n 32_o say_v sure_o the_o bitterness_n of_o death_n be_v past_a no_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o fury_n be_v still_o behind_o god_n grant_v we_o be_v not_o force_v at_o last_o to_o drink_v they_o and_o suck_v they_o up_o great_a plague_n remain_v for_o the_o ungodly_a say_v the_o psalmist_n vae_fw-la unum_fw-la abiit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ecce_fw-la duo_fw-la veniunt_fw-la one_o woe_n be_v past_a but_o behold_v there_o come_v two_o woe_n more_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o kill_v by_o the_o former_a plague_n repent_v not_o apoc._n ix_o 12_o 20._o when_o god_n rod_n and_o his_o ferulaes_n the_o discipline_n of_o child_n be_v contemn_v he_o have_v a_o lash_n of_o scorpion_n to_o scourge_v the_o obstinate_a when_o the_o ten_o dreadful_a plague_n be_v spend_v all_o upon_o a_o stubborn_a egypt_n without_o effect_n there_o be_v a_o red-sea_n yet_o in_o reserve_n that_o at_o last_o swallow_v all_o and_o if_o our_o present_a affliction_n reform_v we_o not_o that_o we_o sin_v no_o more_o take_v we_o heed_n lest_o yet_o a_o worse_a thing_n befall_v we_o remember_v that_o when_o the_o touch_n of_o god_n little_a finger_n do_v not_o terrify_v we_o he_o soon_o make_v we_o feel_v the_o stroke_n of_o his_o heavy_a hand_n if_o the_o more_o benign_a and_o benedict_v medicine_n will_v not_o work_v nor_o stir_v we_o at_o all_o he_o can_v prepare_v we_o a_o rough_a receipt_n or_o a_o strong_a dose_n retrieve_v and_o bring_v back_o his_o former_a judgement_n in_o a_o sharp_a degree_n or_o else_o send_v upon_o we_o new_a one_o which_o we_o never_o dream_v of_o the_o devil_n of_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n which_o not_o long_o since_o possess_v the_o nation_n rend_v and_o tear_v it_o till_o it_o foam_v again_o and_o pine_v away_o in_o linger_a consumption_n that_o cast_v it_o ofttimes_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o ofttimes_o into_o the_o water_n calamity_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o destroy_v it_o be_v now_o through_o god_n mercy_n cast_v out_o and_o we_o seem_v to_o sit_v quiet_a and_o sober_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o deliverer_n clothe_v and_o in_o our_o right_a mind_n again_o but_o yet_o this_o ill_a spirit_n this_o restless_a fury_n this_o unquiet_a and_o dreadful_a alastor_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o nemesis_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o all_o the_o terror_n and_o mischief_n of_o his_o mother_n walk_v about_o day_n and_o night_n seek_v rest_n and_o find_v none_o and_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v return_v some_o time_n or_o other_o to_o my_o house_n from_o whence_o i_o come_v out_o o_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o provoke_v that_o god_n who_o alone_a chain_n up_o his_o fury_n lest_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o permit_v he_o to_o return_v once_o more_o with_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o so_o our_o last_o estate_n prove_v worse_a than_o the_o former_a the_o sword_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o death_n which_o the_o last_o year_n cut_v down_o almost_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o we_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v glut_v with_o our_o blood_n and_o to_o have_v put_v up_o itself_o into_o the_o scabbard_n ●_o quiesce_v &_o ●ile_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v god_n grant_v it_o may_v rest_v here_o and_o be_v still_o but_o as_o it_o follow_v there_o how_o can_v it_o be_v quiet_a if_o the_o lord_n give_v it_o a_o new_a commission_n against_o we_o methinks_v i_o see_v the_o hand_n still_o upon_o the_o guard_n and_o unless_o we_o prevent_v it_o by_o our_o speedy_a repentance_n it_o may_v quick_o be_v draw_v again_o more_o terrible_a than_o ever_o new_o furbisht_v and_o whet_v with_o the_o keen_a edge_n and_o point_n our_o wretched_a ingratitude_n must_v needs_o have_v give_v it_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n be_v ready_a to_o rise_v upon_o we_o with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n to_o clear_v our_o heaven_n again_o and_o to_o scatter_v the_o cloud_n of_o the_o last_o year_n unhealthiness_n but_o yet_o methinks_v this_o slow-moving_a cloud_n hang_v still_o over_o our_o head_n hover_v yet_o in_o view_n with_o god_n know_v how_o many_o plague_n and_o death_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o it_o and_o without_o