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A78076 By reason of the distraction that is in the Romane Empire, these be delivered especially to the emperour, and then also to all other potentates, kings, princes, rulers, governours, and magistrates, in all Europe; who ought to consider, according to conscience, what their office and place is; and not to rule, judge, and domineere, without righteousness, or against God: as hath been done for a long while by the working of Satan in this false Jerusalem: and yet is still so done more and more apparantly. 1648 (1648) Wing B6356; Thomason E468_4*; ESTC R205323 14,226 16

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3.5_o isaiah_n 28._o epist_n jude._n mal._n 3._o 1_o thes_n 5._o psalm_n 109._o zeph._n 1.3_o 2_o pet._n 3.5_o and_o have_v make_v a_o laugh_a stock_n of_o they_o and_o resist_v god_n inward_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o conscience_n with_o the_o sorcery_n of_o their_o false_a prophet_n and_o whole_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o devil_n in_o this_o ruine_v desolation_n and_o destroy_v of_o the_o just_a the_o poor_a and_o miserable_a they_o shall_v have_v only_o such_o a_o deliverance_n from_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n rom._n 1._o and_o from_o the_o fiery_a judgement_n thereof_o as_o their_o fellow_n scorner_n and_o despiser_n in_o former_a time_n have_v have_v who_o god_n drown_v in_o the_o deluge_n and_o many_o other_o way_n destroy_v they_o 6.7.19_o gen._n 6.7.19_o and_o cut_v they_o off_o the_o people_n and_o nation_n of_o this_o present_a and_o last_o world_n who_o heap_n sin_n upon_o sin_n 24._o romans_z 1._o jer._n 7.8_o ezek._n 8.9_o isaiah_n 29._o colloss_n 2._o act_n 17._o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o mat._n 15.23_o gal._n 4._o joh._n 4._o 1_o tim._n 2._o rom._n 12._o phil._n 2._o jer._n 23._o isai_n 66._o psal_n 51._o isa_n 57_o eph._n 5._o 1_o pet._n 4._o james_n 4._o ephes_n 2._o epist_n judas_n syrach_n 35._o psal_n 10.72.75_o amos_n 6.8_o romans_z 1._o isaiah_n 8.28_o zeph._n 1.3_o rev._n 9.17.20_o 4_o esd_v 5._o isaiah_n 1.5.29.59_o 2_o tim._n 3._o mat._n 24._o and_o persevere_v &_o go_v on_o in_o their_o damnable_a course_n for_o a_o while_n hitherto_o they_o have_v not_o deceive_v god_n but_o themselves_o by_o their_o outward_a church_n matter_n or_o false_a worship_n of_o god_n whereby_o they_o will_v fain_o he_o hide_v in_o their_o flyness_n or_o abomination_n from_o god_n who_o be_v every_o where_o present_a in_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o blind_a nor_o do_v regard_n to_o be_v serve_v in_o a_o well_o adorn_v temple_n of_o stone_n or_o church_n according_a to_o the_o accustom_a tradition_n and_o invent_v opinion_n for_o all_o those_o dwell_v and_o be_v in_o he_o who_o be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n and_o be_v build_v up_o and_o root_v in_o he_o col._n 1.3_o therefore_o he_o must_v not_o be_v serve_v superficial_o and_o careless_o in_o a_o show_n or_o in_o a_o custommary_n manner_n but_o in_o the_o inward_a ground_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n with_o holy_a pure_a clean_a and_o upright_a thought_n desire_n and_o action_n which_o he_o himself_o work_v by_o his_o word_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o faithful_a for_o he_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o be_v afar_o off_o that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o vicegerent_n but_o he_o be_v ever_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o dwell_v by_o his_o word_n in_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o loose_v they_o the_o band_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n who_o be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o purposely_o resist_v god_n nor_o know_o persist_v and_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n 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