bring_v upon_o the_o world_n mention_v in_o his_o book_n in_o all_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v this_o careful_o record_v because_o he_o will_v have_v all_o his_o people_n to_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o it_o as_o first_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n world_n beside_o the_o plain_a evidence_n of_o god_n vengeance_n at_o hand_n be_v apparent_a and_o almost_o visible_a in_o the_o strange_a increase_n of_o the_o iniquity_n many_o of_o they_o be_v become_v giant_n to_o set_v themselves_o impudent_o to_o fight_v against_o his_o majesty_n 4._o and_o against_o all_o godliness_n contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n 12._o and_o for_o that_o all_o flesh_n have_v corrupt_v their_o way_n so_o as_o the_o earth_n be_v corrupt_v and_o fill_v with_o cruelty_n he_o also_o warn_v they_o himself_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n 13._o by_o the_o make_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o noah_n 20._o and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o 7._o which_o time_n he_o give_v they_o to_o repent_v strive_v with_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n chief_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o noah_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o amendment_n second_o tribe_n before_o the_o captivity_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n which_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o salmanasar_n into_o assyria_n from_o whence_o they_o never_o return_v beside_o many_o other_o threaten_n 6._o danger_n war_n overthrow_n and_o plague_n he_o also_o forewarn_v they_o long_o by_o sundry_a of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n as_o ahiah_n jehu_n eliah_n michajâ—_n elisha_n but_o more_o special_o 16._o but_o even_o hard_o before_o by_o obadiah_n hosea_n amos_n joel_n jonah_n and_o other_o by_o all_o who_o he_o foreshow_v that_o judgement_n evident_o unto_o they_o though_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v but_o harden_v their_o neck_n and_o be_v worse_o and_o worse_o until_o the_o vengeance_n carry_v they_o away_o three_o before_o this_o lamentable_a captivity_n of_o judah_n captivity_n beside_o this_o vision_n and_o many_o other_o he_o forewarn_v they_o likewise_o by_o sundry_a of_o his_o most_o worthy_a servant_n the_o prophet_n raise_v up_o extraordinary_o and_o send_v unto_o they_o cry_v unto_o they_o early_o and_o late_o prophet_n after_o prophet_n and_o that_o for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o but_o most_o plain_o by_o the_o space_n of_o threescore_o year_n and_o more_o by_o isaiah_n 5._o jeremie_n 17._o mica_n ezechiel_n zephanie_n and_o other_o still_o proclaim_v this_o terrible_a desolation_n although_o they_o likewise_o mock_v his_o servant_n misuse_v his_o messenger_n grow_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o until_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n four_o nation_n before_o that_o last_o and_o utter_a subversion_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n he_o forewarn_v they_o sundry_a way_n but_o in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n first_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n 10._o threaten_v they_o that_o the_o axe_n be_v then_o lay_v to_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n afterward_o by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o over_o and_o over_o most_o evident_o 24._o set_v down_o in_o plain_a term_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o destruction_n and_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o it_o 9_o and_o to_o omit_v all_o other_o admonition_n by_o the_o disciple_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n josâ—phus_n in_o his_o story_n record_v judaico_fw-la that_o beside_o many_o terrible_a sign_n from_o heaven_n and_o earth_n strange_a light_n in_o the_o night_n a_o dreadful_a blaze_a star_n over_o the_o temple_n fearful_a sight_n of_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n of_o fire_n and_o a_o army_n march_v towards_o jerusalem_n a_o hideous_a voice_n be_v also_o hear_v in_o the_o temple_n at_o one_o of_o the_o feast_n say_v let_v we_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o depart_v hence_o there_o be_v moreover_o in_o a_o time_n of_o their_o great_a peace_n &_o plenty_n four_o year_n before_o their_o war_n begin_v one_o of_o the_o rude_a and_o mean_a sort_n who_o name_n be_v jesus_n the_o son_n of_o hanani_n who_o be_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o country_n to_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n begin_v of_o a_o sudden_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o this_o manner_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o east_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o west_n a_o voice_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n a_o voice_n against_o jerusalem_n a_o voice_n against_o the_o temple_n a_o voice_n against_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o the_o bride_n a_o voice_n against_o all_o this_o people_n this_o he_o continue_v day_n and_o night_n go_v through_o all_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n and_o although_o he_o be_v rate_v and_o cruel_o beat_v yet_o he_o never_o give_v over_o go_v up_o and_o down_o thâ—_n city_n thus_o woe_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o sanctuary_n thereof_o woe_n wo_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o thus_o he_o cry_v out_o especial_o on_o their_o feast_n day_n and_o that_o for_o seven_o year_n and_o five_o month_n together_o neither_o be_v he_o ever_o think_v to_o be_v hoarse_a or_o weary_a but_o go_v thus_o up_o and_o down_o be_v take_v as_o a_o mad_a man_n until_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o siege_n go_v about_o upon_o the_o wall_n and_o cry_v out_o loud_o than_o ever_o before_o woe_n wo_n to_o the_o city_n to_o the_o temple_n and_o people_n and_o at_o last_o have_v add_v this_o voice_n woe_n also_o to_o i_o he_o be_v smite_v upon_o the_o head_n with_o a_o stone_n shot_z out_o of_o a_o engine_n that_o he_o die_v and_o last_o of_o all_o when_o they_o have_v suffer_v most_o grievous_a misery_n by_o bloody_a dissension_n among_o themselves_o murder_v one_o another_o and_o by_o most_o pitiful_a famine_n as_o ever_o be_v before_o that_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o eat_v such_o thing_n as_o their_o soul_n do_v abhor_v and_o which_o breed_v a_o most_o terrible_a pestilence_n among_o they_o immediate_o before_o the_o take_n and_o sack_n of_o the_o city_n and_o put_v they_o to_o the_o sword_n a_o voice_n be_v hear_v among_o the_o christian_n 3._o which_o speak_v to_o they_o thus_o go_v forth_o to_o pella_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o christian_n have_v do_v the_o enemy_n break_v in_o upon_o they_o and_o slaughter_v the_o rest_n with_o a_o most_o lamentable_a destruction_n five_o before_o the_o last_o and_o final_a destruction_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o world_n by_o fire_n foretell_v the_o lord_n have_v foretell_v sundry_a sign_n and_o token_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o none_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n or_o have_v any_o more_o excuse_n thus_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v wont_a to_o deal_v with_o the_o wicked_a place_n of_o all_o other_o be_v especial_o if_o any_o of_o his_o own_o dear_a servant_n have_v be_v among_o they_o as_o before_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n because_o his_o servant_n lot_n be_v there_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o until_o he_o have_v reveal_v it_o to_o his_o faithful_a servant_n abraham_n 7._o lot_n uncle_n that_o he_o may_v entreat_v for_o they_o 14._o afterward_o he_o make_v it_o know_v to_o lot_n himself_o who_o forewarn_v his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o daughter_n to_o have_v get_v they_o all_o forth_o of_o the_o burn_a if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a this_o he_o do_v to_o niniveh_n that_o proud_a city_n before_o he_o will_v destroy_v it_o ninive_n for_o he_o pity_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o poor_a ignorant_a and_o simple_a people_n which_o be_v among_o they_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o his_o compassion_n he_o send_v his_o servant_n jonah_n first_o to_o proclaim_v through_o their_o city_n 10._o yet_o forty_o day_n and_o ninive_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n she_o as_o he_o forewarn_v babylon_n and_o other_o the_o cruel_a enemy_n of_o his_o church_n of_o their_o destruction_n so_o he_o have_v as_o plain_o proclaim_v his_o vengeance_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o spiritual_a babylon_n which_o now_o hold_v so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o his_o church_n in_o captivity_n 4._o strive_v to_o captivate_v all_o the_o rest_n that_o all_o his_o own_o people_n may_v by_o all_o mean_n get_v out_o of_o she_o &_o the_o rest_n be_v leave_v utter_o inexcusable_a this_o may_v sufficient_o manifest_v his_o truth_n to_o every_o conscience_n servant_n that_o we_o may_v bold_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o the_o prophet_n amos_n 7._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v nothing_o in_o his_o church_n in_o bring_v in_o any_o destruction_n or_o terrible_a plague_n but_o he_o will_v first_o reveal_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n he_o will_v make_v his_o own_o faithful_a one_o to_o foresee_v it_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o so_o far_o as_o shall_v be_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o their_o good_a the_o reason_n of_o it_o also_o be_v most_o clear_a why_o he_o will_v do_v it_o 1._o for_o his_o choose_a sake_n
but_o the_o glory_n be_v remove_v the_o lord_n give_v he_o no_o answer_v any_o more_o from_o thence_o the_o like_a may_v be_v show_v still_o in_o the_o story_n further_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v after_o in_o the_o particular_n but_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o present_a to_o manifest_v this_o point_n to_o return_v therefore_o to_o ourselves_o we_o be_v first_o to_o inquire_v what_o be_v the_o most_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n glorious_a presence_n in_o his_o church_n especial_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n estate_n and_o hereby_o we_o be_v to_o judge_v of_o our_o estate_n and_o whether_o in_o regard_n hereof_o we_o have_v not_o just_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n departure_n without_o speedy_a repentance_n and_o all_o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o watch_v and_o pray_v like_a as_o the_o word_n sincere_o preach_v and_o the_o sacrament_n administer_v according_a to_o our_o saviour_n institution_n be_v the_o most_o infallible_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a visible_a church_n of_o christ_n among_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v his_o presence_n so_o long_o as_o these_o be_v due_o observe_v maintain_v and_o reverence_v so_o we_o may_v mark_v also_o through_o the_o book_n of_o god_n four_o most_o lively_a evidence_n of_o his_o glorious_a presence_n in_o his_o church_n among_o his_o people_n one_o whereof_o be_v more_o inward_a feel_v chief_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n principal_o to_o wit_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n accompany_v the_o word_n and_o the_o powerful_a operation_n thereof_o in_o man_n heart_n god_n in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o word_n to_o cause_v all_o man_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v there_o the_o other_o three_o be_v more_o outward_a and_o apparent_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n outward_a although_o they_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n the_o first_o of_o which_o three_o knowledge_n be_v when_o the_o lord_n give_v to_o his_o people_n abundance_n of_o save_v and_o sanctify_a knowledge_n of_o his_o heavenly_a word_n the_o second_o when_o together_o with_o this_o knowledge_n he_o work_v in_o they_o true_a holiness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o same_o word_n and_o withal_o peace_n and_o unity_n among_o his_o people_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o unity_n the_o three_o be_v in_o protection_n when_o he_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v present_a among_o his_o people_n protection_n in_o shield_v and_o protect_v they_o and_o overthrow_v all_o the_o plot_n of_o the_o enemy_n or_o cast_v a_o fear_n upon_o the_o enemy_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o church_n and_o choose_a flock_n for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o which_o be_v more_o inward_a covenant_n viz_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v and_o work_v powerful_o in_o the_o word_n it_o be_v not_o the_o word_n alone_o nor_o the_o spirit_n alone_o but_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n go_v together_o the_o spirit_n accompany_v the_o word_n and_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n this_o be_v the_o tenor_n and_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o god_n covenant_n with_o his_o church_n for_o the_o infallible_a demonstration_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o and_o i_o will_v make_v this_o my_o covenant_n with_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o church_n my_o spirit_n which_o be_v upon_o thou_o 11._o &_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o thy_o seed_n from_o henceforth_o for_o ever_o to_o make_v this_o more_o plain_a as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n then_o not_o the_o ark_n alone_o nor_o the_o mercy_n seat_n cover_v with_o the_o cherubim_n but_o the_o answer_n from_o the_o ark_n give_v immediate_o from_o god_n be_v be_v the_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o his_o most_o glorious_a presence_n among_o they_o it_o so_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v acknowledge_v of_o all_o that_o not_o the_o gospel_n alone_o nor_o the_o bare_a ministry_n thereof_o but_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n thereby_o speak_v to_o every_o man_n soul_n and_o conscience_n be_v the_o most_o evident_a demonstration_n of_o the_o same_o glorious_a presence_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o for_o example_n when_o the_o word_n be_v lively_a and_o mighty_a in_o operation_n powerful_a in_o convert_v man_n soul_n and_o draw_v the_o people_n of_o god_n after_o it_o 12._o this_o be_v the_o true_a presence_n and_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n penâ—ecost_n as_o it_o be_v when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v send_v down_o appear_v in_o form_n of_o cleave_a tongue_n like_o fire_n to_o show_v the_o heavenly_a fire_n that_o shall_v accompany_v the_o word_n and_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a like_v as_o it_o then_o wrought_v wonderful_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o that_o very_a work_n be_v a_o infallible_a witness_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v it_o now_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o work_n and_o measure_n thereof_o when_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n some_o be_v prick_v at_o their_o heart_n with_o remorse_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o make_v to_o cry_v out_o 31._o man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v it_o as_o those_o who_o be_v so_o prick_v at_o the_o heart_n at_o peter_n sermon_n when_o other_o have_v their_o heart_n burn_v within_o they_o as_o the_o two_o disciple_n go_v towards_o emaus_n at_o the_o open_n &_o apply_v of_o the_o scripture_n unto_o they_o when_o as_o other_o be_v smite_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o vileness_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 5._o as_o persecute_v saul_n who_o be_v make_v thereby_o a_o preach_a paul_n christ._n and_o when_o other_o be_v compel_v to_o confess_v that_o they_o never_o hear_v man_n speak_v so_o as_o those_o who_o come_v of_o purpose_n be_v send_v by_o the_o pharisee_n 46._o to_o catch_v our_o saviour_n or_o as_o the_o poor_a simple_a man_n who_o come_v in_o and_o hear_v the_o word_n so_o preach_v 25._o be_v make_v thereby_o to_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o enforce_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n be_v in_o these_o man_n of_o a_o truth_n when_o other_o also_o shall_v receive_v such_o a_o strong_a assurance_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n teach_v unto_o they_o 27._o be_v indeed_o his_o very_a word_n 35._o as_o they_o can_v be_v draw_v away_o from_o it_o by_o any_o violence_n or_o fear_n 8._o no_o nor_o yet_o by_o any_o persuasion_n though_o a_o angel_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o teach_v they_o otherwise_o and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n it_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v confess_v of_o all_o to_o be_v the_o most_o clear_a and_o invincible_a testimony_n of_o his_o most_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a presence_n and_o of_o his_o spirit_n pour_v plentiful_o upon_o his_o church_n 18._o when_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n 17._o the_o blind_a eye_n be_v open_v the_o deaf_a hear_v 13._o the_o stony_a heart_n be_v bruise_v the_o dead_a in_o sin_n be_v raise_v to_o a_o new_a and_o holy_a life_n 37._o for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o a_o work_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n only_o church_n this_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o lively_a presence_n whereby_o he_o be_v so_o wonderful_a and_o after_o a_o sort_n visible_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n when_o the_o same_o day_n be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n about_o three_o thousand_o soul_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n 17._o and_o after_o when_o the_o church_n increase_v so_o admirable_o and_o by_o this_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o his_o faithful_a one_o 20._o teach_v his_o truth_n sincere_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n world_n this_o final_o be_v the_o full_a accomplishment_n of_o that_o promise_n to_o pour_v down_o his_o spirit_n upon_o his_o people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o he_o will_v gather_v his_o church_n in_o any_o place_n as_o we_o may_v see_v through_o all_o the_o history_n of_o the_o acts._n and_o even_o as_o it_o be_v then_o so_o be_v it_o now_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o send_v down_o his_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o any_o congregation_n and_o in_o some_o congregation_n under_o faithful_a ministery_n all_o these_o bless_a be_v god_n be_v apparent_a thus_o gracious_o manifest_v his_o presence_n thereby_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o general_o that_o this_o operation_n appear_v in_o preacher_n and_o people_n the_o more_o visible_o do_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n show_v itself_o and_o the_o more_o
servant_n p._n 203_o the_o depth_n of_o satan_n to_o smite_v god_n messenger_n with_o the_o tongue_n that_o none_o may_v be_v warn_v by_o their_o preach_v to_o escape_v god_n vengeance_n p._n 203_o jeremies_n familiar_n watch_v for_o his_o halt_n p._n 203_o how_o fearful_a it_o be_v against_o conscience_n to_o practice_v mischief_n against_o god_n servant_n p._n 204_o abomination_n 13._o strike_v and_o imprison_a god_n servant_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 206_o pashur_n the_o priest_n attempt_v to_o smite_v and_o imprison_v jeremie_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 207_o the_o prince_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v against_o jeremie_n and_o labour_v the_o king_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n p._n 207_o zedekiah_n against_o his_o conscience_n leave_v jeremie_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ruler_n p._n 207_o cause_n of_o all_o jeremy's_n trouble_n p._n 208_o abomination_n 14._o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o other_o of_o god_n servant_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 209_o what_o that_o blood_n be_v which_o bring_v the_o captivity_n p._n 209_o how_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n servant_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n p._n 211_o vengeance_n for_o abuse_v the_o house_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 211_o how_o good_a it_o have_v be_v for_o judah_n to_o have_v be_v awake_v at_o the_o admonition_n of_o the_o true_a prophet_n p._n 212_o how_o necessary_a to_o stop_v such_o evil_n in_o the_o beginning_n p._n 21â—_n those_o who_o be_v so_o vile_o account_v of_o be_v the_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o chief_a mean_n to_o stay_v his_o wrath_n so_o long_o p._n 213_o of_o all_o other_o sin_n god_n can_v least_o endure_v the_o wrong_v of_o his_o messenger_n and_o dear_a servant_n p._n 213_o from_o the_o disgrace_n of_o god_n servant_n all_o impiety_n flow_v p._n 214_o what_o wisdom_n it_o be_v to_o prevent_v all_o indignity_n against_o god_n messenger_n p._n 214_o our_o nation_n as_o fearful_o defile_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n servant_n in_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n mary_n as_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o time_n of_o manasses_n p._n 214_o apparent_a sign_n that_o our_o land_n be_v not_o yet_o purge_v of_o that_o blood_n p._n 214_o god_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o search_v out_o this_o sin_n if_o we_o will_v escape_v his_o search_n and_o the_o search_n of_o the_o bloody_a enemy_n p._n 215_o abomination_n 15._o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n lay_v it_o waste_v p._n 216_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o judah_n to_o make_v her_o fruitful_a and_o so_o for_o we_o and_o our_o covenant_n thereupon_o p._n 216_o the_o lord_n complaint_n against_o his_o vineyard_n in_o judah_n and_o how_o it_o concern_v we_o p._n 217_o scarce_o any_o true_a godliness_n viz_o man_n true_o sincere_a to_o be_v find_v among_o they_o before_o the_o captivity_n p._n 218_o what_o the_o church_n be_v to_o do_v in_o time_n desperate_o evil_a p._n 218_o the_o lord_n righteous_a vengeance_n for_o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o his_o vineyard_n p._n 219_o application_n to_o we_o with_o the_o lord_n appeal_v for_o it_o to_o every_o one_o conscience_n p._n 219_o the_o papist_n principal_a argument_n and_o loud_a exclamation_n against_o we_o for_o our_o unfruitfulnesse_n p._n 220_o complaint_n of_o the_o dresser_n of_o the_o vineyard_n for_o it_o p._n 222_o sigh_n of_o the_o poor_a witness_v it_o p._n 222_o vnfruitfulnesse_n of_o the_o ministry_n p._n 222_o how_o we_o may_v just_o lament_v for_o our_o negligence_n and_o time_n misspend_v p._n 223_o the_o magistrate_n fruit_n p._n 224_o the_o accusation_n of_o the_o conscience_n in_o the_o careless_a magistrate_n p._n 224_o the_o private_a man_n fruit_n p._n 225_o mr._n bradfords_n complaint_n for_o his_o own_o unfruitfulnesse_n to_o be_v well_o note_v of_o all_o p._n 226_o each_o of_o we_o to_o acknowledge_v particular_o our_o unfruitfulnesse_n p._n 227_o abomination_n 16._o corruption_n creep_v into_o all_o place_n and_o calling_n that_o almost_o all_o be_v become_v as_o dross_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 230_o only_a a_o few_o reserve_v in_o every_o call_n p._n 231_o vengeance_n proportional_a to_o be_v melt_v together_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n p._n 23â—_n application_n to_o try_v whether_o we_o have_v no_o need_n of_o such_o a_o melt_a 232_o how_o near_o we_o be_v to_o the_o furnace_n p._n 232_o england_n can_v not_o have_v fill_v the_o furnace_n p._n 233_o the_o furnace_n proclaim_v to_o all_o people_n that_o we_o be_v corrupt_v and_o what_o god_n be_v about_o to_o do_v unless_o we_o repent_v p._n 233_o our_o corruption_n instance_a in_o the_o cry_n of_o many_o sin_n p._n 234_o the_o truth_n hereof_o as_o of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v inquire_v of_o among_o the_o most_o conscionable_a and_o painful_a minister_n p._n 234_o this_o shall_v never_o pass_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n how_o near_o we_o have_v be_v unto_o the_o melt_a p._n 235_o abomination_n 17._o hypocrisy_n anger_v the_o lord_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 235_o their_o covenant_n concern_v the_o sincerity_n of_o god_n worship_n p._n 236_o wherein_o their_o hypocrisy_n chief_o consist_v p._n 236_o the_o outward_a service_n without_o the_o inward_a be_v a_o weariness_n unto_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o ceremony_n without_o the_o moral_a commandment_n p._n 237_o to_o trust_n in_o outward_a observation_n be_v to_o trust_v in_o lie_v word_n p._n 237_o hypocrisy_n in_o observe_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n more_o than_o god_n commandment_n p._n 238_o hypocrisy_n in_o serve_v god_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o not_o of_o any_o conscience_n to_o god_n p._n 238_o hypocrisy_n cause_v the_o lord_n to_o loathe_v all_o our_o service_n and_o to_o take_v away_o his_o religion_n p._n 238_o application_n for_o our_o hypocrisy_n in_o perform_v a_o bare_a outward_a service_n p._n 239_o hypocrisy_n in_o retain_v still_o the_o dregs_n of_o popery_n p._n 239_o many_o of_o our_o people_n do_v all_o principal_o for_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n as_o ready_a to_o receive_v any_o other_o religion_n p._n 240_o how_o few_o of_o who_o we_o may_v just_o hope_v that_o they_o be_v sound_o religious_a p._n 240_o if_o so_o how_o can_v we_o look_v to_o escape_v jerusalem_n vengeance_n or_o a_o heavy_a p._n 240_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o all_o sort_n from_o who_o wickedness_n descend_v to_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o mean_n how_o p._n 241_o the_o lord_n will_v require_v all_o his_o sheep_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o why_o p._n 242_o abomination_n 18._o covenant_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o ruler_n p._n 242_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o god_n in_o his_o place_n p._n 242_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v father_n to_o all_o under_o they_o p._n 243_o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v most_o temperate_a and_o fear_v god_n p._n 243_o magistrate_n as_o light_n and_o pattern_n to_o the_o rest_n p._n 244_o their_o great_a man_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v as_o god_n be_v most_o rebellious_a against_o god_n p._n 244_o in_o stead_n of_o father_n lion_n p._n 244_o the_o lord_n compare_v cruel_a ruler_n to_o butcher_n and_o cook_n p._n 245_o their_o great_a man_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o all_o licentiousness_n p._n 246_o instead_o of_o be_v light_n they_o become_v most_o vile_a ensample_n p._n 246_o their_o vengeance_n proportional_a on_o they_o p._n 247_o application_n in_o all_o humble_a reverence_n how_o near_o the_o vengeance_n be_v to_o we_o in_o each_o particular_a p._n 248_o what_o the_o popish_a conspirator_n pretend_v in_o blow_v up_o the_o parliament_n house_n p._n 249_o great_a man_n be_v to_o remember_v the_o honour_n lay_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o end_n why_o god_n have_v do_v it_o p._n 250_o nehemiahs_n ensample_n to_o be_v set_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o worthy_a ruler_n p._n 252_o abomination_n 19_o take_v up_o the_o evil_a fashion_n of_o other_o country_n hasten_v the_o captivity_n p._n 253_o god_n people_n to_o observe_v the_o manner_n prescribe_v by_o he_o p._n 253_o they_o may_v not_o conform_v themselves_o to_o god_n enemy_n but_o be_v to_o destroy_v every_o thing_n that_o may_v teach_v they_o their_o manner_n p._n 253_o they_o take_v up_o the_o odious_a fashion_n of_o other_o country_n and_o this_o be_v a_o chief_a cause_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v forsake_v they_o p._n 254_o 255_o they_o fall_v to_o dote_v upon_o the_o guise_n of_o the_o babylonian_n who_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o be_v their_o scourge_n p._n 255_o vengeance_n for_o this_o to_o be_v cast_v off_o as_o they_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o p._n 256_o all_o to_o be_v carry_v into_o babylon_n on_o which_o they_o have_v so_o dote_v where_o they_o shall_v execute_v god_n vengeance_n on_o they_o p._n 256_o the_o lord_n sanctify_v the_o babylonian_n for_o his_o guest_n against_o
yea_o we_o have_v need_n of_o jonah_n jonah_n to_o proclaim_v unto_o we_o yet_o forty_o day_n and_o england_n shall_v be_v destroy_v for_o her_o sin_n 2._o and_o final_o when_o preach_v will_v not_o serve_v to_o awake_v we_o we_o have_v need_n of_o jeremie_n or_o baruck_v to_o write_v the_o sin_n of_o we_o all_o fail_v with_o the_o plague_n which_o god_n have_v praepare_v and_o denounce_v against_o we_o for_o the_o same_o that_o every_o one_o even_o run_v by_o may_v read_v they_o as_o write_v in_o capital_a letter_n upon_o table_n to_o try_v if_o yet_o at_o length_n by_o this_o mean_n 3._o we_o may_v see_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o anger_n that_o be_v kindle_v against_o we_o and_o so_o repent_v and_o retùrne_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n that_o he_o may_v forgive_v our_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o imminent_a and_o all_o like_a future_a plague_n to_o this_o very_a end_n himself_o that_o we_o may_v behold_v the_o lord_n himself_o discover_v unto_o we_o our_o iniquity_n and_o so_o may_v have_v â—o_o more_o pretence_n nor_o cloak_n for_o our_o sin_n nor_o yet_o surmise_v the_o least_o partiality_n here_o we_o may_v all_o see_v and_o that_o in_o the_o very_a sin_n of_o judah_n for_o which_o god_n bring_v upon_o they_o that_o terrible_a captivity_n the_o lord_n himself_o and_o not_o man_n set_v before_o our_o face_n both_o our_o sin_n in_o general_a and_o the_o transgression_n of_o each_o of_o we_o as_o in_o particular_a and_o how_o we_o have_v thereby_o deserve_v such_o a_o judgement_n these_o i_o have_v labour_v to_o set_v out_o more_o full_o and_o to_o apply_v they_o more_o particular_o unto_o we_o because_o of_o the_o degree_n acknowledge_v by_o all_o to_o be_v necessary_a unto_o sound_a repentance_n in_o every_o one_o who_o look_v to_o get_v full_a assurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n repentance_n as_o first_o a_o true_a search_n sight_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o god_n anger_n for_o it_o 2._o humble_a confession_n of_o it_o 3._o grief_n of_o heart_n with_o detestation_n of_o the_o same_o 4._o cry_v for_o pardon_n 5._o a_o lowly_a offering_n ourselves_o to_o his_o maeiestie_n to_o wâ—lke_v with_o he_o all_o our_o day_n 6._o a_o faithful_a performance_n of_o our_o vow_n for_o this_o cause_n have_v i_o bend_v my_o chief_a study_n to_o help_v somewhat_o hereunto_o that_o all_o these_o part_n of_o true_a repentance_n may_v be_v wrought_v in_o we_o and_o the_o same_o make_v unfeigned_a and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o have_v prepare_v first_o as_o 〈◊〉_d and_o send_v before_o learned_a the_o covenant_n of_o our_o god_n with_o we_o in_o the_o fiâ—st_a part_n of_o this_o watch_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thorough_o try_v like_a as_o it_o have_v be_v approve_v for_o many_o year_n by_o sundry_a learned_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n even_o by_o all_o to_o who_o it_o have_v come_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o i_o know_v to_o be_v that_o truth_n of_o god_n wherein_o we_o all_o agree_v and_o the_o sum_n of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o general_o without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v establish_v and_o of_o every_o one_o particular_o if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v sin_n in_o this_o part_n i_o have_v likewise_o set_v the_o several_a branch_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n before_o sundry_a of_o our_o heinous_a sin_n that_o by_o compare_v they_o together_o we_o may_v more_o lively_o behold_v our_o transgression_n and_o provocation_n yea_o i_o have_v strive_v through_o the_o whole_a to_o help_v lord_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v return_v to_o that_o his_o bless_a covenant_n for_o the_o happiness_n of_o we_o all_o and_o of_o every_o particular_a soul_n and_o to_o save_v we_o both_o from_o the_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a vengeance_n nation_n and_o first_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n because_o we_o all_o stand_v continual_o in_o danger_n of_o that_o anger_n of_o god_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o which_o have_v former_o almost_o overwhelm_v we_o all_o and_o for_o aught_o we_o can_v imagine_v must_v needs_o overtake_v we_o in_o the_o end_n unless_o we_o more_o general_o repent_v and_o turn_v unto_o his_o majesty_n turn_n no_o policy_n of_o man_n nor_o humane_a mean_n can_v ever_o secure_v we_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o babylon_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o execute_v their_o malice_n upon_o we_o and_o leave_v they_o to_o be_v executioner_n of_o his_o plague_n so_o often_o and_o so_o near_o accomplish_v 7._o but_o this_o our_o more_o general_a turn_n all_o that_o ever_o they_o have_v do_v or_o do_v intend_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o lordsthreatning_n denounce_v by_o they_o to_o pluck_v we_o up_o to_o root_v we_o out_o and_o destroy_v we_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v at_o large_a in_o this_o vision_n of_o ezechiel_n us._n they_o be_v only_o god_n axe_n his_o soldier_n his_o executioner_n though_o themselves_o know_v not_o so_o much_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o he_o may_v defer_v his_o plague_n or_o lessen_v they_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o faithful_a servant_n as_o he_o have_v do_v many_o a_o day_n and_o save_v we_o in_o the_o imminent_a peril_n 15._o but_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o far_o as_o we_o can_v perceive_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v we_o any_o security_n that_o can_v cause_v he_o to_o repent_v of_o that_o great_a plague_n he_o and_o destruction_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v denounce_v so_o plain_o and_o direct_o from_o heaven_n against_o our_o realm_n and_o nation_n so_o to_o turn_v it_o away_o but_o only_o our_o turn_n from_o our_o wickedness_n we_o may_v all_o behold_v our_o present_a estate_n in_o the_o 18_o of_o jeremie_n 5._o write_v as_o in_o great_a letter_n for_o every_o one_o to_o read_v and_o that_o so_o plain_o as_o none_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n but_o it_o must_v of_o necessity_n convince_v every_o conscience_n in_o all_o the_o land_n for_o to_o we_o it_o be_v direct_v both_o to_o we_o all_o in_o general_a and_o to_o every_o soul_n particular_o at_o the_o 5_o verse_n of_o that_o chapter_n 5._o first_o he_o send_v jeremie_n to_o the_o potter_n house_n that_o there_o he_o may_v see_v the_o potter_n break_v the_o pot_n in_o his_o hand_n at_o his_o pleasure_n then_o the_o word_n come_v unto_o the_o prophet_n at_o that_o very_a instant_n say_v o_o house_n of_o israel_n can_v i_o do_v with_o you_o as_o this_o potter_n say_v the_o lord_n behold_v as_o the_o clay_n be_v in_o the_o pottershand_n so_o be_v you_o in_o my_o hand_n oh_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o after_o he_o add_v these_o word_n vers_fw-la 7._o i_o will_v speak_v sudden_o against_o a_o nation_n to_o pluck_v it_o up_o and_o to_o root_v it_o out_o and_o destroy_v it_o vers_fw-la 8._o but_o if_o this_o nation_n against_o who_o i_o have_v pronounce_v turn_v from_o their_o wickedness_n i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o plague_n which_o i_o think_v to_o bring_v upon_o they_o vers_fw-la 9_o and_o i_o will_v speak_v sudden_o concern_v a_o nation_n &_o concern_v a_o kingdom_n to_o build_v it_o up_o &_o to_o plant_v it_o vers_fw-la 10._o but_o if_o it_o do_v evil_a in_o my_o sight_n &_o hear_v not_o my_o voice_n i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o good_a which_o i_o think_v to_o do_v for_o they_o vers_fw-la 11._o speak_v now_o therefore_o unto_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o prepare_v a_o plague_n for_o you_o and_o purpose_v a_o thing_n against_o you_o return_v now_o therefore_o every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o make_v your_o way_n and_o your_o work_n good_a to_o apply_v this_o to_o ourselves_o application_n do_v not_o the_o lord_n show_v this_o unto_o we_o much_o more_o visible_o than_o he_o do_v unto_o jeremie_n effect_n that_o we_o be_v all_o as_o the_o clay_n in_o his_o hand_n that_o he_o have_v not_o only_a power_n to_o dash_v we_o in_o piece_n but_o have_v in_o effect_n do_v it_o already_o save_v that_o he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v create_v and_o form_v we_o again_o of_o such_o a_o sudden_a creation_n that_o we_o do_v all_o wonder_n at_o it_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v have_v cause_n to_o wonder_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n how_o many_o way_n work_n yea_o how_o sensible_o and_o sudden_o god_n have_v speak_v unto_o we_o all_o both_o proclaim_v by_o most_o infallible_a token_n that_o his_o anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o we_o to_o the_o uttermost_a and_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o pour_v out_o upon_o we_o the_o full_a viol_n of_o his_o vengeance_n and_o also_o on_o the_o other_o side_n declare_v in_o all_o his_o long_a forbearance_n and_o admirable_a deliverance_n how_o unwilling_a he_o be_v to_o proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n if_o any_o
for_o the_o abundance_n of_o god_n blessing_n which_o they_o enjoy_v principal_o to_o that_o end_n to_o buy_v wisdom_n as_o solomon_n say_v papist_n whereas_o heretofore_o many_o of_o they_o be_v able_a to_o put_v to_o silence_v the_o proud_a papist_n among_o we_o in_o display_v the_o abomination_n of_o popery_n and_o in_o maintain_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n commit_v unto_o we_o in_o trust_n to_o that_o end_n be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v fear_v our_o swagger_a course_n consider_v and_o our_o general_a neglect_n of_o religion_n that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o great_a part_n by_o far_o become_v unable_a to_o maintain_v the_o one_o we_o or_o to_o confute_v the_o other_o or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o speak_v with_o any_o lively_a feel_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o yet_o as_o have_v any_o sound_a love_n of_o the_o one_o or_o dislike_v of_o the_o other_o and_o how_o shall_v it_o be_v otherwise_o when_o we_o for_o most_o part_n give_v over_o ourselves_o whole_o to_o our_o pleasure_n with_o all_o licentiousness_n pleasure_n or_o to_o follow_v after_o the_o honour_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o world_n and_o which_o be_v yet_o far_o worse_a and_o more_o to_o be_v fear_v as_o a_o evident_a forerunner_n of_o vengeance_n when_o we_o be_v so_o general_o ashamed_a to_o be_v note_v for_o be_v forward_o or_o zealous_a in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v not_o many_o of_o the_o popish_a sort_n grow_v to_o be_v exceed_o cunning_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o antichrist_n iniquity_n mystery_n and_o the_o depth_n of_o satan_n whereby_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o other_o for_o that_o be_v all_o the_o glory_n that_o can_v just_o be_v give_v they_o see_v in_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o bless_a god_n out_o of_o his_o heavenly_a word_n they_o be_v common_o know_v to_o be_v far_o more_o ignorant_a christ._n than_o our_o little_a child_n which_o be_v but_o catechize_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o even_o ordinary_o the_o simple_a sort_n of_o they_o waxen_a general_o so_o perfect_a in_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o their_o religion_n by_o their_o pain_n which_o they_o take_v though_o alas_o to_o their_o perdition_n for_o set_v up_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n again_o as_o that_o they_o be_v able_a therein_o to_o go_v about_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o chief_a among_o we_o and_o put_v we_o to_o silence_n we_o can_v many_o of_o we_o be_v the_o best_a companion_n for_o they_o that_o may_v be_v they_o and_o can_v talk_v with_o they_o of_o any_o matter_n of_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o commodity_n and_o happy_o in_o scorn_v at_o all_o they_o who_o show_v any_o more_o love_n to_o the_o word_n and_o more_o dislike_n of_o their_o abomination_n than_o we_o do_v and_o who_o be_v so_o good_a a_o fellow_n as_o one_o of_o they_o though_o a_o deadly_a enemy_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o all_o that_o sincere_o profess_v the_o same_o but_o hardly_o a_o word_n either_o for_o christ_n and_o his_o truth_n or_o against_o antichrist_n and_o his_o iniquity_n though_o we_o have_v as_o good_a cause_n to_o be_v arm_v against_o he_o with_o all_o possible_a mean_n especial_o with_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o ever_o nation_n have_v before_o have_v have_v so_o many_o fair_a warning_n from_o he_o oh_o that_o this_o may_v be_v well_o think_v of_o for_o sundry_a part_n of_o our_o land_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v say_v that_o there_o be_v never_o more_o knowledge_n in_o the_o land_n answer_v to_o who_o i_o answer_v far_o be_v it_o off_o from_o i_o from_o obscure_v any_o gift_n or_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o we_o nay_o i_o magnify_v he_o for_o they_o but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v have_v be_v of_o a_o sanctify_a and_o powerful_a knowledge_n wherein_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o our_o glory_n consist_v 17._o and_o that_o among_o our_o people_n and_o second_o of_o such_o i_o will_v demand_v as_o before_o the_o lord_n whether_o in_o many_o a_o congregation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o sensible_a decay_n as_o in_o all_o place_n where_o the_o mean_n have_v fail_v and_o for_o the_o rest_n what_o be_v our_o knowledge_n general_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o mean_n and_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o they_o have_v we_o not_o very_o many_o place_n where_o within_o sundry_a mile_n there_o be_v not_o two_o to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o town_n which_o have_v any_o sound_n substantial_a and_o save_a knowledge_n even_o of_o matter_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o of_o those_o who_o seem_v to_o have_v knowledge_n do_v not_o many_o of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v grope_v for_o the_o wall_n like_o the_o blind_a stumble_n at_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o twilight_n make_v no_o conscience_n at_o all_o of_o their_o way_n no_o not_o of_o monstrous_a sin_n wherein_o they_o live_v not_o fear_v any_o judgement_n towards_o the_o land_n or_o themselves_o be_v not_o the_o very_a day_n dark_a over_o they_o as_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v for_o see_v their_o own_o sin_n or_o the_o fearful_a sin_n of_o the_o land_n and_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n therefore_o as_o he_o threaten_v cause_n the_o sun_n to_o go_v down_o at_o noon_n and_o darken_v the_o earth_n in_o the_o clear_a day_n and_o where_o be_v that_o holiness_n become_v remove_v whereby_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v of_o we_o and_o honour_v of_o all_o about_o we_o with_o that_o obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o his_o most_o sacred_a word_n be_v we_o not_o in_o very_o great_a number_n come_v to_o this_o pass_n to_o make_v such_o a_o fearful_a revolt_n from_o all_o holy_a conscience_n of_o our_o way_n which_o many_o begin_v to_o make_v to_o open_a impiety_n &_o profaneness_n as_o that_o certain_a who_o be_v of_o we_o profaneness_n have_v depart_v from_o we_o although_o not_o without_o their_o own_o fearful_a sin_n in_o that_o behalf_n the_o old_a serpent_n have_v undoubted_o use_v this_o as_o one_o first_o and_o principal_a provocation_n hereunto_o even_o the_o very_a dishonour_n do_v to_o the_o lord_n sacred_a majesty_n among_o we_o by_o our_o heinous_a sin_n and_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v pollute_v by_o our_o intolerable_a impiety_n whereof_o they_o can_v see_v no_o hope_n of_o redress_n and_o also_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n hang_v over_o we_o for_o the_o same_o whereby_o they_o have_v make_v a_o most_o grievous_a rent_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n separate_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o advantage_v of_o the_o bloody_a enemy_n against_o we_o all_o though_o they_o observe_v not_o so_o much_o blaspheme_v do_v not_o the_o popish_a sort_n blaspheme_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o lord_n establish_v among_o we_o for_o the_o extreme_a irreligiousnesse_n of_o the_o life_n of_o too_o many_o of_o we_o do_v they_o not_o hereupon_o think_v that_o no_o cruelty_n can_v be_v devise_v sufficient_a for_o we_o no_o not_o the_o butcher_a or_o blow_v we_o up_o all_o at_o once_o though_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o our_o wickedness_n which_o they_o so_o deadly_a malice_n for_o therein_o many_o of_o they_o far_o surpass_v we_o gospel_n let_v italy_n and_o spain_n be_v witness_n hereof_o for_o from_o they_o chief_o have_v our_o iniquity_n come_v as_o will_v appear_v hereafter_o but_o it_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n which_o they_o so_o malign_v to_o the_o death_n do_v not_o sundry_a make_v fresh_a revoult_n unto_o they_o for_o some_o show_v of_o holiness_n 3._o that_o be_v among_o the_o devout_a sort_n account_v it_o much_o safe_a to_o live_v in_o filthy_a babylon_n the_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a and_o hateful_a bird_n under_o that_o abominable_a slavery_n and_o and_o drudgery_n of_o antichrist_n then_o to_o communicate_v with_o we_o at_o his_o table_n in_o the_o true_a service_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cold_a be_v not_o all_o true_a devotion_n wax_v so_o odious_a among_o very_o many_o of_o we_o as_o that_o it_o have_v be_v think_v ordinary_o a_o disgrace_n for_o the_o cheifer_n sort_n &_o man_n of_o note_n to_o kneel_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n at_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o must_v not_o their_o private_a devotion_n be_v suitable_a in_o all_o reason_n though_o it_o be_v not_o or_o at_o least_o have_v not_o be_v any_o disgrace_n for_o too_o many_o of_o they_o to_o kneel_v in_o the_o most_o reverend_a sort_n as_o do_v a_o most_o solemn_a service_n though_o not_o to_o bacchus_n ceres_n and_o venus_n yet_o to_o their_o own_o belly_n certain_o our_o land_n of_o late_a year_n have_v be_v grievous_o pollute_v herewith_o whether_o it_o be_v yet_o leave_v or_o at_o least_o repent_v of_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o our_o conscience_n be_v not_o
the_o true_a practice_n of_o christianity_n sin_n consist_v in_o a_o holy_a endeavour_n to_o walk_v conscionable_o in_o every_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o gospel_n which_o be_v our_o chief_a honour_n become_v far_o more_o vile_a and_o reproachful_a except_o in_o some_o small_a remnant_n then_o to_o live_v in_o drunkenness_n daily_o in_o swagger_v and_o blaspheme_v in_o scorn_v and_o jest_n at_o all_o religion_n and_o in_o make_v but_o a_o sport_n of_o sin_n namely_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v direct_o against_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o first_o table_n which_o yet_o will_v one_o day_n be_v find_v the_o most_o heinous_a and_o intolerable_a of_o all_o sin_n many_o yea_o which_o may_v make_v the_o whole_a land_n to_o tremble_v have_v not_o that_o glorious_a name_n of_o a_o christian_a become_v a_o nickname_n &_o a_o name_n of_o reproach_n with_o too_o many_o this_o be_v well_o beseem_v italy_n and_o rome_n itself_o testament_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n as_o that_o worthy_a doctor_n fulk_n show_v long_o ago_o but_o for_o any_o of_o we_o to_o take_v it_o up_o from_o they_o 4._o or_o for_o that_o it_o have_v be_v abuse_v by_o any_o to_o use_v it_o scornful_o and_o against_o those_o chief_o who_o most_o unfeigned_o believe_v and_o show_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o may_v make_v our_o flesh_n to_o quake_v and_o our_o very_a bone_n to_o shiver_v credit_n and_o yet_o also_o to_o proceed_v a_o little_a further_o be_v not_o the_o lewd_a common_o in_o credit_n and_o reputation_n for_o the_o only_a goodfellow_n but_o for_o a_o man_n to_o make_v conscience_n to_o shun_v the_o forename_a and_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o not_o to_o run_v with_o all_o sort_n to_o all_o excess_n of_o vanity_n do_v not_o every_o one_o see_v that_o this_o be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o general_a obloquy_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o lord_n own_o messenger_n part_n who_o he_o have_v send_v to_o we_o in_o kindness_n and_o compassion_n as_o david_n send_v his_o servant_n to_o the_o king_n of_o ammon_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v turn_v we_o from_o our_o evil_a way_n and_o spare_v we_o if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v faithful_a 16._o as_o the_o lord_n own_o mouth_n and_o will_v tell_v we_o of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o our_o sin_n 6._o who_o see_v not_o although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o formal_a how_o welcome_a their_o foot_n be_v to_o all_o sort_n who_o have_v set_v themselves_o to_o run_v after_o popery_n and_o all_o profaneness_n or_o to_o live_v in_o their_o evil_a course_n though_o among_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n there_o be_v no_o one_o which_o the_o lord_n can_v less_o endure_v oh_o be_v this_o now_o become_v our_o thankfulness_n we_o to_o he_o that_o have_v be_v so_o kind_a unto_o we_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o his_o word_n messenger_n and_o servant_n who_o notwithstanding_o have_v not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o countenance_n and_o to_o shelter_v we_o and_o who_o have_v so_o honour_v we_o before_o all_o the_o world_n in_o such_o admirable_a deliverance_n fight_v as_o from_o heaven_n for_o we_o unto_o this_o day_n but_o to_o leave_v the_o lord_n messenger_n depart_v where_o be_v that_o unity_n become_v that_o have_v be_v former_o among_o we_o when_o diversity_n of_o judgement_n for_o ceremony_n which_o may_v fall_v upon_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n can_v not_o hinder_v our_o love_n and_o holy_a agreement_n in_o christ_n do_v not_o all_o join_v cheerful_o as_o one_o man_n of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n for_o the_o build_n up_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n yea_o be_v not_o those_o most_o true_o reverence_v go_v who_o be_v the_o painfull_a faithful_a and_o most_o powerful_a builder_n and_o all_o those_o most_o right_o have_v in_o honour_n who_o walk_v most_o conscionable_o and_o upright_o in_o all_o the_o good_a way_n of_o god_n to_o the_o stop_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o adversary_n have_v not_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v a_o sensible_a remove_n in_o this_o behalf_n let_v we_o see_v what_o we_o can_v answer_v he_o herein_o dissension_n have_v not_o our_o dissension_n and_o our_o violent_a invective_n and_o course_n one_o against_o another_o make_v not_o only_o the_o lord_n &_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v reproach_v reproach_v as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o unity_n nor_o certainty_n in_o our_o religion_n and_o that_o therefore_o we_o be_v none_o of_o the_o lord_n but_o have_v they_o not_o cause_v moreover_o the_o enemy_n to_o insult_v over_o we_o as_o now_o sure_o fall_v and_o overcome_v by_o ourselves_o destruction_n and_o be_v they_o not_o hearten_v hereby_o to_o our_o destruction_n when_o we_o have_v begin_v to_o fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o another_o and_o every_o one_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o common_a enemy_n to_o invade_v and_o yet_o to_o proceed_v a_o little_a further_o where_o be_v that_o countenance_n and_o love_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v show_v to_o the_o lover_n of_o the_o gospel_n herein_o even_o for_o the_o gospel_n sake_n which_o we_o profess_v do_v not_o the_o popish_a sort_n put_v we_o to_o continual_a shame_n herein_o in_o show_v ordinary_o more_o countenance_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o most_o contemptible_a of_o their_o profession_n the_o base_a runagate_n or_o most_o ignorant_a priest_n for_o their_o very_a religion_n which_o they_o profess_v than_o we_o common_o to_o the_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o dear_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o and_o his_o most_o sacred_a truth_n in_o a_o word_n where_o be_v that_o submission_n in_o the_o great_a sort_n remove_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n bring_v we_o by_o his_o messenger_n for_o his_o honour_n who_o message_n it_o be_v &_o for_o the_o reverence_n of_o the_o word_n itself_o be_v the_o eternal_a truth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n must_v not_o all_o needs_o acknowledge_v that_o our_o glory_n be_v much_o depart_v in_o these_o respect_n but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o our_o glory_n remove_v the_o lord_n gracious_a protection_n have_v he_o not_o sundry_a time_n threaten_v most_o manifest_o the_o utter_a remove_n of_o it_o so_o as_o all_o of_o we_o have_v oft_o fear_v his_o final_a depart_n and_o leave_v of_o we_o most_o true_a it_o be_v protection_n that_o never_o nation_n be_v either_o record_v or_o hear_v of_o to_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n more_o bright_o shine_v upon_o it_o in_o admire_a peace_n wonderful_a deliverance_n and_o even_o miraculous_a overthrow_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o discovery_n of_o their_o secret_a plot_n than_o england_n have_v have_v 1._o that_o we_o may_v true_o say_v as_o the_o psalmist_n do_v of_o judah_n the_o lord_n have_v herein_o be_v well_o know_v among_o we_o his_o name_n have_v be_v great_a in_o england_n yet_o we_o can_v forget_v how_o many_o a_o time_n the_o glory_n have_v be_v almost_o go_v from_o we_o and_o how_o certain_o it_o have_v go_v if_o ever_o the_o bloody_a antichrist_n or_o any_o of_o his_o mark_a soldier_n have_v prevail_v in_o any_o one_o of_o their_o desperate_a design_n nor_o that_o it_o be_v ever_o more_o near_o go_v from_o any_o nation_n go_v with_o who_o it_o remain_v after_o than_o it_o have_v be_v from_o we_o do_v not_o they_o themselves_o account_v all_o dispatch_v and_o the_o glory_n quite_o remove_v invincible_a in_o their_o triumph_n which_o they_o have_v for_o their_o navy_n invincible_a and_o that_o therein_o they_o shall_v have_v carry_v all_o utter_o away_o do_v not_o many_o a_o english_a heart_n tremble_v for_o fear_n thereof_o and_o what_o can_v we_o look_v for_o in_o all_o man_n reason_n consider_v their_o long_a threat_n &_o mischievous_a design_n when_o ever_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o tender_a nurse_n mother_n shall_v be_v lay_v but_o either_o a_o final_a take_n it_o away_o wonder_v or_o a_o fearful_a eclipse_v or_o obscure_v of_o it_o what_o heart_n wish_v not_o that_o it_o may_v never_o see_v that_o day_n do_v not_o other_o nation_n wonder_v at_o the_o most_o incredible_a inthronize_a of_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n and_o liege_n lord_n in_o such_o a_o unexpected_a peace_n be_v we_o not_o all_o become_v as_o man_n that_o dream_v when_o the_o lord_n so_o turn_v away_o our_o captivity_n in_o a_o moment_n even_o before_o it_o come_v dream_n can_v we_o for_o many_o day_n think_v that_o it_o be_v so_o indeed_o or_o rather_o that_o we_o be_v but_o as_o in_o a_o dream_n until_o that_o we_o perceive_v the_o lord_n ratify_v and_o confirm_v it_o in_o so_o strange_o continue_v our_o admire_a peace_n beyond_o all_o hope_n and_o not_o a_o dog_n to_o move_v his_o tongue_n against_o we_o be_v not_o our_o mouth_n at_o that_o time_n
fill_v with_o laughter_n joy_n and_o our_o heart_n with_o joy_n for_o this_o so_o wonderful_a a_o remain_v of_o our_o glory_n in_o a_o word_n as_o ezekielâ—aw_v â—aw_z that_o the_o cherubim_v mount_v upward_o &_o fly_v from_o the_o temple_n &_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n to_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n surnâ—ce_n as_o depart_v clean_o away_o so_o to_o demand_v of_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o most_o notorious_a scorner_n be_v not_o all_o our_o glory_n ready_a visible_o to_o mount_v upward_o from_o we_o at_o once_o be_v we_o not_o as_o it_o be_v within_o a_o minute_n of_o the_o execution_n nothing_o want_v in_o effect_n but_o put_v fire_n to_o the_o match_n to_o have_v blow_v up_o and_o utter_o carry_v away_o all_o our_o glory_n every_o part_n of_o it_o altogether_o accomplish_v do_v not_o our_o desperate_a rebel_n make_v their_o certain_a account_n of_o it_o do_v they_o not_o exalt_v themselves_o against_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o it_o as_o his_o vengeance_n take_v upon_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o open_o do_v notable_o declare_v prevent_v can_v all_o the_o policy_n in_o the_o world_n have_v prevent_v it_o or_o ever_o so_o much_o as_o have_v suspect_v such_o a_o hellish_a device_n if_o our_o gracious_a god_n have_v not_o yet_o once_o again_o from_o heaven_n declare_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n among_o we_o and_o his_o pitiful_a compassion_n over_o we_o and_o that_o in_o a_o more_o immediate_a and_o sensible_a work_n than_o at_o all_o former_a time_n anointed_n when_o he_o first_o make_v themselves_o the_o beginner_n of_o this_o discovery_n &_o then_o so_o mighty_o wrought_v upon_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n cast_v such_o a_o careful_a fear_n upon_o he_o as_o that_o he_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o rest_v until_o he_o have_v disclose_v it_o yea_o we_o may_v true_o say_v in_o thankfulness_n to_o our_o bless_a god_n that_o he_o never_o give_v over_o again_o until_o he_o have_v again_o the_o second_o time_n wrought_v the_o delivery_n and_o preservation_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o of_o his_o church_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o royal_a servant_n and_o withal_o have_v grant_v the_o stay_n of_o his_o glory_n that_o it_o shall_v yet_o remain_v among_o we_o that_o thereby_o all_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v more_o firm_o link_v to_o his_o anoint_v and_o unto_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o ever_o and_o that_o we_o may_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n send_v forth_o more_o hearty_a thanks_o and_o pour_v out_o more_o fervent_a and_o instant_a prayer_n for_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n and_o for_o all_o his_o royal_a progeny_n what_o soul_n do_v not_o for_o the_o present_a extol_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n for_o it_o it_o as_o be_v his_o only_a work_n who_o can_v be_v so_o void_a of_o sense_n or_o so_o brutish_a as_o yet_o to_o have_v lose_v the_o fresh_a remembrance_n of_o it_o repent_v or_o who_o can_v now_o here_o deny_v but_o that_o this_o be_v first_o as_o sensible_a a_o danger_n and_o threaten_v from_o the_o lord_n to_o remove_v his_o glory_n from_o among_o we_o as_o ever_o be_v in_o any_o nation_n or_o church_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o who_o must_v not_o of_o necessity_n be_v enforce_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o this_o be_v as_o miraculous_a a_o stay_n or_o rather_o a_o return_n of_o the_o glory_n again_o and_o withal_o as_o evident_a a_o forewarn_n of_o a_o final_a departure_n as_o ever_o be_v read_v or_o hear_v of_o before_o unless_o we_o do_v yet_o speedy_o humble_v ourselves_o josiah_n and_o give_v he_o better_o entertainment_n and_o to_o shut_v up_o this_o point_n likewise_o what_o part_n have_v we_o now_o remain_v of_o all_o the_o outward_a glory_n which_o they_o have_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o worthy_a josiah_n the_o time_n be_v consider_v or_o which_o they_o have_v not_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o all_o those_o misery_n follow_v which_o enter_v and_o seize_v upon_o they_o within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o death_n of_o holy_a josiah_n save_v only_o this_o one_o that_o the_o lord_n to_o accomplish_v his_o work_n on_o they_o and_o to_o make_v a_o way_n to_o his_o wrath_n suffer_v their_o josiah_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o net_n of_o the_o enemy_n enemy_n whereas_o he_o have_v so_o gracious_o and_o above_o all_o former_a mercy_n yet_o preserve_v our_o josiah_n unto_o we_o when_o there_o be_v but_o a_o hair_n breadth_n between_o he_o yea_o between_o we_o all_o and_o death_n though_o yet_o of_o late_o he_o have_v so_o fearful_o shake_v his_o rod_n in_o take_v away_o that_o worthy_a hope_n that_o ever_o our_o eye_n do_v see_v before_o and_o in_o who_o we_o do_v so_o pride_n and_o secure_v ourselves_o but_o alas_o he_o if_o our_o holy_a god_n shall_v now_o come_v and_o examine_v these_o thing_n among_o we_o what_o we_o have_v do_v since_o in_o token_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n for_o this_o incredible_a delivery_n and_o for_o this_o so_o gracious_a a_o return_n above_o all_o other_o yea_o above_o all_o that_o almost_o ever_o the_o world_n hear_v of_o how_o we_o have_v demean_v ourselves_o in_o token_n of_o our_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n for_o this_o so_o dreadful_a a_o threaten_n of_o his_o departure_n what_o desire_v we_o show_v to_o retain_v he_o how_o we_o extol_v his_o great_a name_n for_o it_o by_o advance_v his_o religion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o better_o know_v and_o fear_v among_o we_o what_o zeal_n we_o show_v to_o put_v out_o that_o execrable_a and_o murder_a religion_n religion_n with_o all_o the_o monument_n and_o perilous_a remembrance_n of_o it_o that_o which_o thus_o teach_v and_o incit_v man_n to_o expel_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o glory_n from_o among_o they_o and_o with_o all_o to_o destroy_v all_o his_o people_n at_o once_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n what_o great_a hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o than_o heretofore_o what_o can_v we_o answer_v to_o any_o one_o of_o these_o must_v we_o not_o needs_o be_v compel_v to_o lay_v our_o hand_n upon_o our_o mouth_n or_o rather_o to_o confess_v impudent_o will_v we_o will_v we_o that_o this_o be_v the_o humiliation_n and_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o great_a part_n among_o we_o that_o we_o do_v many_o time_n more_o rebellious_o lift_v up_o our_o face_n sin_v most_o impudent_o against_o his_o glorious_a majesty_n and_o so_o far_o grieve_v and_o quench_v his_o spirit_n as_o that_o we_o seek_v utter_o to_o extinguish_v all_o fear_n of_o his_o name_n popery_n and_o in_o steed_n of_o grow_v in_o detestation_n of_o that_o bloody_a religion_n for_o the_o utter_a root_n it_o out_o according_a to_o the_o just_a indignation_n then_o present_o have_v against_o it_o as_o some_o good_a law_n thereupon_o provide_v will_v ever_o witness_v against_o we_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n do_v not_o very_o many_o begin_v afresh_o to_o grow_v in_o admiration_n of_o it_o and_o to_o dote_v after_o it_o and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o much_o more_o than_o before_o cast_v away_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o truth_n 12._o may_v not_o then_o the_o lord_n most_o just_o make_v a_o final_a remove_n may_v he_o not_o righteous_o forsake_v and_o leave_v we_o into_o their_o hand_n as_o he_o leave_v judah_n unto_o the_o babylonian_a may_v he_o not_o say_v unto_o his_o servant_n when_o they_o be_v humble_v upon_o their_o face_n in_o secret_a for_o these_o and_o the_o like_a token_n of_o his_o heavy_a displeasure_n and_o for_o those_o who_o be_v enchant_v as_o by_o the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n so_o that_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o execrable_a thing_n as_o he_o say_v to_o josuah_n in_o the_o like_a case_n i_o will_v not_o be_v with_o you_o any_o more_o unless_o you_o will_v give_v i_o my_o glory_n but_o i_o will_v utter_o strip_v you_o of_o all_o my_o glory_n take_v away_o both_o religion_n and_o protection_n at_o once_o hand_n i_o will_v leave_v you_o to_o be_v make_v a_o prey_n and_o a_o desolation_n for_o ever_o unless_o you_o will_v search_v out_o the_o execrable_a thing_n even_o all_o your_o abomination_n whereby_o you_o have_v make_v yourselves_o odious_a and_o execrable_a unto_o i_o and_o unless_o you_o will_v do_v your_o uttermost_a endeavour_n to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v your_o land_n of_o they_o all_o not_o only_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o run_v a_o whore_v after_o popery_n utter_o or_o favour_v it_o but_o even_o all_o of_o we_o for_o that_o through_o our_o general_a negligence_n and_o security_n it_o revive_v and_o grow_v up_o again_o so_o fresh_o among_o we_o after_o he_o have_v give_v such_o just_a occasion_n to_o seek_v to_o root_v it_o utter_o out_o of_o our_o land_n yea_o after_o that_o he_o have_v so_o above_o all_o former_a time_n set_v before_o our_o face_n the_o cruel_a rage_n of_o that_o
of_o their_o torment_n and_o their_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o further_a vengeance_n their_o calamity_n which_o they_o endure_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o preparative_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n hereby_o they_o also_o become_v more_o senseless_a and_o impenitent_a they_o wax_v more_o harden_v and_o enrage_v to_o murmur_v and_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o ordinary_o they_o be_v always_o chase_v in_o their_o own_o conscience_n as_o cain_n have_v a_o sound_n of_o fear_n in_o their_o ear_n the_o worm_n beginning_n to_o gnaw_v and_o their_o sin_n to_o sting_v they_o to_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o consequent_o to_o become_v runnegate_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o to_o eternal_a confusion_n or_o let_v the_o best_a be_v suppose_v that_o ever_o can_v befall_v any_o of_o they_o they_o be_v but_o in_o a_o lethargy_n or_o sleepy_a sickness_n without_o sense_n until_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n light_n whole_o upon_o they_o to_o send_v they_o to_o the_o place_n of_o their_o destruction_n where_o they_o shall_v never_o find_v any_o rest_n after_o but_o for_o their_o wretched_a estate_n we_o shall_v see_v it_o further_o in_o another_o place_n and_o thus_o we_o may_v behold_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a in_o such_o general_a calamity_n conclusion_n now_o who_o be_v there_o that_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o this_o one_o point_n alone_o must_v not_o needs_o drive_v to_o watch_v and_o prayer_n and_o to_o cause_v he_o to_o seek_v to_o be_v prepare_v aforehand_o in_o these_o day_n of_o our_o peace_n that_o he_o may_v be_v thus_o undoubted_o mark_v and_o under_o this_o protection_n yea_o that_o he_o may_v be_v thus_o hide_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n and_o find_v all_o the_o comfort_n belong_v to_o the_o godly_a and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o escape_v those_o certain_a and_o dreadful_a misery_n of_o the_o wicked_a what_o judgement_n soever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o exercise_v we_o withal_o 3._o for_o a_o wise_a man_n as_o solomon_n say_v forsee_v the_o plague_n and_o hide_v himself_o but_o a_o fool_n go_v on_o still_o and_o be_v punish_v this_o therefore_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o first_o cause_n to_o enforce_v we_o all_o to_o betake_v ourselves_o more_o instant_o to_o watch_v and_o prayer_n than_o ever_o we_o have_v do_v if_o we_o will_v be_v so_o mark_v as_o to_o find_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o sanctuary_n and_o a_o hide_v place_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o evil_a day_n how_o soon_o soever_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o upon_o we_o for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o provocation_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o get_v boldness_n thereby_o and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n against_o all_o assault_n whatsoever_o and_o more_o also_o unless_o we_o will_v strip_v ourselves_o wilful_o of_o his_o most_o gracious_a providence_n and_o protection_n and_o desperate_o expose_v ourselves_o and_o all_o we_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o misery_n and_o unhappiness_n both_o in_o this_o life_n present_a and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v if_o any_o shall_v demand_v further_o mark_v what_o this_o mark_n be_v we_o must_v remember_v that_o this_o vision_n be_v give_v according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n to_o show_v this_o unto_o the_o prophet_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o know_v to_o all_o sort_n what_o care_v the_o lord_n have_v for_o his_o faithful_a one_o in_o the_o great_a confusion_n and_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v utter_o neglect_v and_o forget_v and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o have_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v write_v for_o we_o this_o moreover_o seem_v evident_o to_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o man_n who_o use_v to_o set_v a_o mark_n on_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o preserve_v heedful_o or_o rather_o a_o allude_v to_o the_o mark_v of_o the_o house_n of_o his_o own_o people_n in_o egypt_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n 23._o that_o the_o destroy_a angel_n may_v not_o touch_v any_o of_o they_o when_o he_o destroy_v the_o egyptian_n or_o else_o at_o least_o to_o the_o mark_v of_o rahabs_n house_n in_o the_o city_n of_o jericho_n 18._o before_o the_o destruction_n come_v for_o the_o save_v herself_o and_o she_o but_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v quest._n whether_o they_o have_v not_o indeed_o some_o special_a mark_n of_o difference_n to_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o rest_n we_o may_v answer_v true_o that_o there_o be_v no_o question_n outward_o but_o they_o be_v mark_v indeed_o both_o inward_o and_o outward_o inward_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n sprinkle_v they_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n sanctify_v they_o make_v they_o to_o cry_v abba_n oh_o father_n outward_o by_o a_o bold_a and_o constant_a outward_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o more_o special_o by_o mourning_n and_o cry_v out_o for_o all_o the_o abomination_n which_o be_v practise_v daily_o to_o anger_v the_o lord_n as_o follow_v after_o but_o this_o be_v not_o that_o mark_v here_o speak_v of_o much_o less_o be_v it_o any_o mark_v with_o any_o outward_a mark_n or_o sign_n as_o some_o do_v vain_o and_o very_o fond_o conceit_n but_o only_o to_o make_v they_o sure_o that_o they_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o destroyer_n the_o word_n signify_v nothing_o else_o signify_v but_o mark_v they_o with_o a_o mark_n or_o sign_n they_o with_o a_o sign_n that_o be_v mark_v they_o sure_o and_o careful_o 〈◊〉_d double_v the_o word_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n and_o thus_o much_o also_o short_o for_o answer_v those_o doubt_n now_o to_o our_o next_o cause_n which_o every_o soul_n have_v to_o watch_v and_o to_o pray_v chap._n viii_o the_o property_n of_o the_o godly_a live_n among_o the_o wicked_a in_o a_o sinful_a age_n be_v to_o sigh_v and_o cry_v for_o the_o abomination_n and_o token_n of_o god_n anger_n so_o what_o cause_n all_o god_n servant_n have_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v for_o the_o fewness_n of_o such_o and_o to_o labour_v to_o be_v of_o that_o little_a number_n to_o proceed_v to_o a_o six_o cause_n which_o yet_o more_o near_o concern_v each_o of_o we_o &_o call_v on_o we_o all_o to_o watchfulness_n and_o prayer_n we_o be_v all_o who_o desire_v to_o find_v true_a assurance_n and_o comfort_n to_o consider_v who_o and_o what_o one_o these_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v which_o be_v thus_o mark_v they_o be_v describe_v in_o these_o word_n mourner_n which_o sigh_n and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n they_o be_v those_o who_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o that_o evil_a time_n as_o that_o they_o contrary_o abhor_v with_o a_o vehement_a indignation_n all_o those_o sin_n whereby_o god_n anger_n be_v so_o kindle_v and_o their_o destruction_n hasten_v so_o fast_o insomuch_o as_o that_o thereby_o they_o do_v not_o only_o mourn_v in_o themselves_o in_o secret_a but_o be_v enforce_v with_o a_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o indignation_n against_o all_o the_o abomination_n cry_v out_o against_o they_o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n and_o sigh_v in_o secret_a for_o mercy_n and_o redress_v here_o we_o must_v observe_v abomination_n the_o lord_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n live_v in_o evil_a time_n and_o among_o a_o people_n void_a of_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n that_o their_o manner_n be_v not_o to_o approve_v of_o the_o wicked_a way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a much_o less_o to_o sooth_n and_o flatter_v they_o in_o their_o evil_a course_n nor_o to_o give_v over_o themselves_o to_o any_o jollity_n or_o carnal_a delight_n as_o other_o do_v but_o they_o use_v to_o have_v continual_o much_o heaviness_n in_o themselves_o sigh_v for_o the_o grievous_a sin_n which_o be_v commit_v a_o example_n hereof_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o all_o posterity_n in_o holy_a lot_n lot_n who_o live_v among_o the_o filthy_a sodomite_n be_v thus_o grieve_v with_o their_o ungodly_a conversation_n for_o so_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n peter_n 7._o that_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o dwell_v among_o they_o in_o hear_v and_o see_v vex_v his_o righteous_a soul_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o their_o unrighteous_a deed_n he_o be_v so_o disquiet_v with_o their_o beastly_a manner_n provoke_v the_o lord_n most_o holy_a eye_n that_o his_o whole_a life_n for_o the_o time_n that_o he_o dwell_v among_o they_o be_v but_o weariness_n and_o a_o continual_a mourning_n this_o holy_a man_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v set_v forth_o as_o a_o example_n to_o all_o succeed_a age_n to_o show_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o his_o true_a and_o faithful_a servant_n live_v among_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n to_o
he_o we_o may_v adjoyne_v that_o faithful_a prophet_n jeremie_n jeremie_n who_o though_o he_o live_v in_o a_o far_o better_a time_n and_o place_n both_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o that_o holy_a king_n josiah_n yea_o &_o in_o that_o worthy_a reformation_n for_o many_o year_n together_o for_o he_o begin_v to_o preach_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o josiah_n and_o so_o continue_v until_o this_o captivity_n be_v bring_v upon_o they_o yet_o he_o likewise_o be_v vex_v continual_o even_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o prophesy_v this_o be_v a_o daily_a corosive_n to_o his_o soul_n to_o see_v the_o people_n so_o backward_o in_o embrace_v the_o truth_n so_o senseless_a and_o impenitent_a in_o their_o sin_n in_o such_o evident_a token_n of_o god_n vengeance_n rush_v upon_o they_o so_o prone_a to_o the_o former_a idolatry_n wherein_o they_o have_v live_v and_o to_o all_o other_o abomination_n to_o anger_v the_o lord_n notwithstanding_o the_o example_n of_o their_o most_o worthy_a prince_n and_o all_o the_o mean_v use_v to_o reclaim_v they_o this_o make_v his_o very_a soul_n to_o faint_v within_o he_o and_o his_o heart_n to_o tremble_v that_o no_o admonition_n of_o he_o nor_o of_o other_o the_o holy_a prophet_n can_v do_v they_o any_o good_a although_o they_o daily_o discover_v their_o iniquity_n and_o so_o proclaim_v this_o desolation_n that_o behold_v this_o and_o see_v that_o now_o there_o be_v no_o more_o hope_n but_o that_o their_o plague_n must_v needs_o break_v in_o violent_o upon_o they_o he_o wish_v his_o head_n full_a of_o water_n 3._o and_o his_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o he_o may_v weep_v for_o they_o day_n and_o night_n and_o for_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o be_v to_o come_v upon_o they_o and_o moreover_o desire_v that_o he_o have_v if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a cottage_n of_o a_o wayfaring_a man_n in_o the_o desolate_a wilderness_n to_o live_v all_o alone_a and_o never_o to_o hear_v of_o their_o sin_n nor_o to_o see_v their_o wicked_a conversation_n any_o more_o more_o than_o this_o we_o may_v also_o observe_v how_o careful_o this_o be_v record_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n that_o divers_a of_o his_o most_o faithful_a servant_n hear_v of_o some_o heinous_a sin_n commit_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o provocation_n and_o consider_v the_o judgement_n due_a thereunto_o or_o foresee_v by_o evident_a sign_n some_o present_a calamity_n haste_v upon_o they_o for_o the_o same_o have_v be_v strange_o humble_v thereupon_o yea_o how_o they_o have_v weep_v pray_v fast_v lyen_fw-we down_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o can_v not_o be_v comfort_v beside_o moses_n moses_n who_o be_v ever_o thus_o humble_v upon_o the_o new_a provocation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o with_o he_o samuel_n david_n and_o other_o see_v ezra_n ezra_n his_o behaviour_n how_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n 6._o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n and_o of_o his_o beard_n sit_v astonish_v get_v private_o into_o his_o chamber_n fast_v neither_o eat_a bread_n nor_o drink_a water_n mourning_z because_o of_o the_o transgression_n of_o they_o of_o the_o captivity_n and_o fear_v some_o new_a wrath_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o this_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v cast_v down_o in_o himself_o 2._o when_o he_o hear_v of_o the_o strange_a woman_n which_o god_n people_n have_v marry_v in_o the_o captivity_n 9_o contrary_a to_o his_o law_n how_o they_o have_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o profane_a heathen_a which_o be_v give_v to_o all_o abomination_n whereby_o their_o child_n begin_v to_o prove_v heathenish_a also_o and_o because_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n have_v be_v chief_a in_o this_o trespass_n and_o not_o only_o he_o himself_o but_o the_o people_n likewise_o sit_v tremble_v for_o those_o and_o other_o sin_n and_o for_o a_o grievous_a rain_n which_o god_n have_v send_v upon_o they_o at_o that_o time_n as_o a_o evident_a token_n of_o his_o displeasure_n so_o holy_a king_n josiah_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n josiah_n which_o be_v find_v 11._o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o threaten_n in_o it_o and_o consider_v thereupon_o the_o wrath_n kindle_v against_o they_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o their_o father_n 13._o he_o mourn_v thus_o humble_v himself_o rend_v his_o clothes_n his_o heart_n do_v melt_v his_o eye_n pour_v out_o tear_n he_o send_v straight_o way_n to_o inquire_v where_o he_o can_v have_v any_o answer_n even_o of_o huldah_n because_o he_o know_v that_o she_o be_v a_o prophetess_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o which_o fact_n of_o he_o declare_v his_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n the_o lord_n be_v so_o please_v that_o he_o send_v he_o this_o message_n that_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o see_v the_o vengeance_n 20._o which_o he_o will_v bring_v on_o that_o place_n he_o shall_v first_o be_v take_v away_o in_o peace_n before_o those_o plague_n come_v our_o saviour_n also_o himself_o foresee_v the_o last_o desolation_n of_o this_o city_n saviour_n and_o yet_o behold_v the_o people_n so_o senseless_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o imminent_a danger_n when_o his_o preach_n will_v do_v they_o no_o more_o good_a he_o stand_v and_o weep_v over_o they_o thus_o lament_v 43._o oh_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v at_o least_o in_o this_o thy_o day_n those_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o thy_o peace_n but_o now_o be_v they_o hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n for_o the_o day_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o that_o thy_o enemy_n shall_v cast_v a_o trench_n about_o thou_o and_o compass_v thou_o round_o and_o keep_v thou_o in_o on_o every_o side_n and_o shall_v make_v thou_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n and_o thy_o child_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o leave_v in_o thou_o a_o stone_n upon_o a_o stone_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v cast_v down_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o visitation_n and_o for_o continual_a mourning_n for_o this_o paul_n the_o holy_a servant_n of_o god_n paul_n 3._o call_v christ_n to_o witness_v to_o his_o soul_n that_o he_o have_v a_o continual_a heaviness_n and_o sorrow_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o his_o stiffnecked_a and_o unbelieved_a countryman_n the_o jew_n and_o that_o he_o can_v have_v wish_v himself_o separate_v from_o christ_n so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o have_v be_v cast_v off_o from_o be_v any_o more_o a_o nation_n or_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n final_o the_o two_o prophet_n in_o the_o revelation_n represent_v all_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o last_o age_n even_o these_o day_n wherein_o we_o live_v be_v set_v out_o unto_o we_o clothe_v in_o sackcloth_n antichrist_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o mourner_n 3._o bewail_v the_o strange_a delusion_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o the_o abomination_n of_o antichrist_n in_o so_o clear_a a_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n shine_v again_o so_o glorious_o and_o thus_o have_v we_o see_v plain_o this_o property_n of_o god_n people_n how_o they_o use_v to_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v for_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o live_v now_o to_o ascend_v to_o the_o next_o degree_n of_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o godly_a for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o time_n the_o prophet_n say_v that_o they_o sigh_v and_o cry_v not_o only_o that_o they_o sigh_v but_o sigh_n and_o cry_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v have_v all_o to_o take_v notice_n call_n that_o the_o godly_a at_o such_o time_n have_v be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o bear_v with_o the_o wicked_a or_o flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n as_o that_o from_o mourning_n they_o have_v come_v in_o a_o zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o in_o a_o holy_a indignation_n against_o sin_n to_o cry_v out_o open_o against_o the_o grievous_a corruption_n and_o transgression_n and_o have_v show_v thereby_o their_o detestation_n so_o far_o as_o their_o call_n will_v any_o way_n suffer_v they_o especial_o when_o the_o provocation_n have_v be_v heinous_a to_o anger_v the_o lord_n to_o omit_v the_o boldness_n of_o the_o young_a prophet_n send_v to_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o of_o eliah_n to_o ahab_n in_o the_o case_n of_o open_a idolatry_n this_o be_v the_o continual_a course_n of_o these_o three_o worthy_a prophet_n isaiah_n isaiah_n jeremie_n ezechiel_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o live_v before_o the_o captivity_n thus_o god_n bid_v isaiah_n to_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n as_o a_o trumpet_n jeremie_n to_o tell_v his_o people_n of_o their_o transgression_n ezekiel_n and_o this_o be_v jeremy's_n usual_a tenor_n 1._o for_o which_o all_o his_o hatred_n and_o trouble_n come_v upon_o he_o with_o earnest_a contention_n to_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o fearful_a sin_n of_o his_o time_n these_o god_n have_v leave_v as_o precedent_n
to_o all_o his_o faithful_a messenger_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o declare_v how_o they_o ought_v to_o carry_v themselves_o in_o such_o evil_a time_n according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n baptist._n so_o john_n baptist_n cry_v out_o against_o the_o hypocrite_n 7._o o_o generation_n of_o viper_n who_o have_v forewarn_v you_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o vengeance_n to_o come_v our_o saviour_n also_o among_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n saviour_n be_v hypocrite_n thunder_v out_o nothing_o 23._o but_o woe_n wo_n this_o in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o principal_a occasion_n of_o all_o the_o malice_n against_o he_o 46._o for_o that_o he_o testify_v in_o every_o place_n 7._o that_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o also_o for_o denounce_v god_n judgement_n to_o come_v upon_o they_o and_o to_o omit_v all_o other_o man_n that_o righteous_a lot_n in_o sodom_n 7._o though_o a_o private_a man_n yet_o cry_v unto_o they_o for_o that_o shameful_a outrage_n i_o pray_v you_o my_o brethren_n deal_v not_o so_o wicked_o in_o a_o word_n this_o have_v be_v the_o continual_a behaviour_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n of_o god_n truth_n confessor_n as_o all_o history_n do_v witness_v thus_o to_o cry_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n within_o the_o limit_n of_o their_o call_n whence_o ordinary_o they_o have_v suffer_v such_o bitter_a persecution_n for_o cry_v also_o unto_o the_o lord_n at_o such_o time_n time_n it_o have_v be_v a_o most_o usual_a thing_n with_o all_o the_o faithful_a prophet_n and_o other_o of_o his_o servant_n until_o that_o he_o have_v forbid_v some_o of_o they_o as_o he_o do_v jeremie_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o pray_v to_o do_v that_o people_n any_o good_a 11._o when_o as_o they_o do_v grow_v obdurate_a and_o most_o extreme_o malicious_a against_o he_o 11._o and_o always_o the_o near_a they_o have_v see_v the_o wrath_n the_o more_o vehement_o have_v they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o moses_n and_o samuel_n 23._o step_v into_o the_o breach_n to_o stay_v the_o lord_n hand_n 10._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o destroy_v his_o people_n so_o that_o this_o point_n be_v likewise_o most_o clear_a abomination_n yet_o to_o cause_v it_o to_o work_v more_o effectual_o upon_o our_o conscience_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v unnecessary_a a_o little_a to_o ponder_v some_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a do_v so_o sigh_v and_o cry_v as_o first_o for_o that_o they_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n indeed_o do_v special_o resemble_v their_o heavenly_a father_n hate_v in_o hate_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o hate_v with_o a_o vehement_a indignation_n and_o what_o sin_n they_o can_v reform_v nor_o restrain_v those_o they_o sigh_v and_o grieve_v for_o second_o that_o they_o can_v no_o more_o endure_v the_o dishonour_n do_v unto_o his_o heavenly_a majesty_n he_o according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o grace_n give_v unto_o they_o than_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n do_v according_a unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v subject_a unto_o these_o passion_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n must_v needs_o in_o see_v and_o hear_v vex_v their_o righteous_a soul_n continual_o three_o because_o they_o have_v of_o the_o very_a â—ame_n spirit_n of_o zeal_n that_o be_v in_o our_o saviour_n they_o which_o be_v so_o fervent_a towards_o his_o father_n house_n 17._o that_o to_o see_v it_o defile_v it_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n eat_v and_o consume_v he_o four_o how_o can_v it_o be_v but_o that_o they_o who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n throne_n must_v needs_o be_v trouble_v to_o see_v satan_n set_v up_o and_o worship_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n for_o so_o he_o be_v in_o all_o place_n where_o iniquity_n have_v the_o upper_a hand_n or_o what_o child_n be_v there_o except_o he_o be_v extreme_o unnatural_a that_o be_v not_o cast_v down_o in_o himself_o when_o he_o see_v his_o father_n angry_a five_o because_o not_o take_v to_o heart_n such_o sin_n we_o become_v guilty_a of_o they_o sin_n for_o so_o paul_n charge_v the_o corinthian_n for_o the_o incestuous_a person_n that_o they_o be_v therefore_o guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v for_o it_o and_o say_v 2._o that_o they_o afterward_o by_o their_o sorrow_n and_o indignation_n 11._o testify_v so_o many_o way_n upon_o his_o letter_n send_v unto_o they_o do_v show_v themselves_o free_a from_o his_o wickedness_n six_o and_o last_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a because_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o notorious_a offender_n unpunished_a wrath_n god_n anger_n may_v be_v kindle_v against_o all_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v and_o that_o therefore_o all_o of_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o this_o vengeance_n with_o the_o rest_n even_o every_o one_o that_o do_v not_o what_o he_o can_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o calling_n to_o reform_v it_o at_o least_o by_o mourning_n for_o it_o and_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o pardon_n &_o redress_n this_o he_o show_v plain_o in_o sundry_a place_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n although_o the_o contrary_a practice_n of_o the_o world_n declare_v evident_o that_o very_o few_o believe_v this_o point_n let_v we_o but_o observe_v two_o or_o three_o place_n the_o more_o to_o convince_v we_o and_o rouse_v our_o soul_n out_o of_o this_o our_o deep_a security_n murder_n as_o first_o that_o of_o the_o case_n of_o inquisition_n for_o murder_n when_o one_o be_v find_v murder_v if_o there_o be_v not_o the_o utmost_a endeavour_n both_o in_o minister_n magistrate_n and_o people_n etc._n to_o find_v out_o the_o murderer_n and_o to_o punish_v he_o by_o death_n according_a to_o the_o law_n against_o murder_n the_o land_n be_v defile_v as_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o the_o strict_a manner_n of_o the_o inquisition_n that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o by_o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o ruler_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o people_n clear_v themselves_o from_o it_o and_o also_o by_o the_o prayer_n that_o they_o be_v teach_v to_o make_v in_o this_o form_n 8._o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o thy_o people_n israel_n who_o thou_o have_v redeem_v and_o lay_v no_o innocent_a blood_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o the_o blood_n shall_v be_v forgive_v they_o 9_o so_o say_v he_o thou_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o cry_n of_o innocent_a blood_n from_o thou_o whâ—n_o thou_o shall_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n whereby_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o one_o man_n thus_o murder_v defile_v the_o border_a land_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n displeasure_n against_o the_o people_n if_o it_o be_v not_o careful_o seek_v out_o and_o all_o holy_a mean_n use_v for_o the_o avenge_a of_o it_o and_o take_v away_o the_o cry_n thereof_o second_o the_o lord_n declare_v there_o evident_o 3â—_n that_o the_o land_n can_v be_v cleanse_v and_o the_o sin_n pardon_v unto_o it_o but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o he_o that_o shed_v it_o or_o at_o least_o when_o no_o mean_n be_v neglect_v to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o to_o punish_v it_o three_o that_o innocent_a blood_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n from_o the_o earth_n continual_o as_o abel_n do_v until_o all_o the_o mean_n be_v use_v for_o purge_v it_o a_o last_o reason_n of_o god_n severity_n be_v other_o because_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o with_o the_o profane_a heathen_a for_o he_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o church_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o defile_v the_o land_n 34._o where_o his_o church_n be_v he_o will_v either_o punish_v they_o severe_o 33._o or_o utter_o depart_v from_o they_o as_o appear_v evident_o in_o his_o threaten_n after_o the_o make_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 3._o for_o he_o will_v be_v special_o sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o 28._o in_o such_o a_o holy_a profession_n 26._o he_o be_v very_o terrible_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n now_o as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n of_o blood_n so_o every_o notorious_a sin_n defile_v the_o land_n canaaâ—_n and_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n against_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o land_n can_v bear_v it_o but_o will_v endanger_v all_o even_o to_o spew_v out_o that_o people_n in_o the_o end_n if_o it_o be_v not_o purge_v as_o their_o abomination_n do_v cause_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o sundry_a example_n all_o how_o sometime_o the_o sin_n of_o some_o of_o the_o people_n have_v endanger_v all_o the_o rest_n sometime_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o city_n and_o sometime_o even_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n when_o it_o have_v not_o be_v seek_v out_o and_o punish_v as_o to_o omit_v that_o sin_n at_o the_o make_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n which_o although_o it_o be_v not_o
the_o sin_n of_o all_o yet_o it_o endanger_v all_o calf_n see_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o the_o suspicion_n of_o the_o provocation_n by_o the_o two_o tribe_n and_o the_o half_a in_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o altar_n of_o witness_n witness_n which_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o tribe_n do_v think_v that_o they_o have_v do_v for_o sacrifice_n contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o all_o purpose_v to_o have_v go_v immediate_o to_o make_v war_n against_o their_o brethren_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o that_o sin_n 18._o yet_o send_v messenger_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n before_o with_o this_o message_n 28._o that_o if_o they_o do_v rebel_n against_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n the_o morrow_n next_o he_o will_v be_v wrath_n with_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n the_o like_a we_o may_v behold_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o people_n for_o the_o villainy_n commit_v by_o some_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o gibeah_n in_o abuse_v the_o levite_n concubine_n and_o the_o vengeance_n that_o come_v not_o only_o upon_o the_o city_n wherein_o it_o be_v commit_v benjamin_n but_o also_o upon_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n 14._o because_o they_o deliver_v they_o not_o to_o be_v punish_v but_o will_v seem_v to_o defend_v they_o for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v apart_o of_o their_o tribe_n and_o not_o upon_o that_o tribe_n alone_o wickedness_n which_o may_v seem_v just_o accessary_a but_o also_o upon_o all_o those_o who_o help_v not_o to_o take_v vengeance_n for_o that_o wicked_a fact_n as_o on_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n because_v they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o war_n to_o see_v god_n judgement_n execute_v upon_o those_o wicked_a man_n 4._o to_o come_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o particular_a man_n achan_n do_v we_o not_o hear_v before_o of_o the_o vengeance_n on_o israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o joshuah_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o achan_n how_o that_o worthy_a captain_n with_o his_o valiant_a soldier_n be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o their_o enemy_n until_o achans_n sin_n be_v find_v out_o &_o punish_v yea_o the_o lord_n tell_v they_o he_o will_v not_o be_v with_o they_o any_o more_o 12._o unless_o they_o destroy_v the_o excommunicate_a from_o among_o they_o which_o thereupon_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o do_v and_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o think_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v unjust_a in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o judgement_n or_o to_o have_v diminish_v any_o part_n of_o his_o justice_n or_o holiness_n unto_o this_o day_n gibeonite_n second_o we_o can_v forget_v that_o anger_n that_o be_v kindle_v against_o israel_n and_o the_o famine_n that_o come_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o david_n for_o three_o year_n together_o 3._o for_o the_o sin_n of_o saul_n in_o kill_v the_o gibeonite_n to_o gratify_v the_o people_n 14._o contrary_a to_o his_o fidelity_n though_o they_o be_v but_o heathen_n of_o the_o curse_a amorites_n and_o have_v deal_v deceitful_o with_o the_o israelite_n in_o make_v their_o covenant_n yet_o the_o wrath_n can_v not_o be_v appease_v or_o the_o land_n purge_v until_o vengeance_n be_v take_v upon_o his_o bloody_a house_n for_o that_o murder_n commit_v so_o long_o before_o before_o and_o therefore_o since_o his_o anger_n may_v break_v forth_o so_o long_o after_o even_o for_o such_o sin_n much_o more_o for_o such_o notorious_a abomination_n as_o be_v commit_v daily_o by_o they_o who_o have_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o profaneness_n and_o impiety_n and_o whereof_o they_o can_v have_v no_o such_o colour_n or_o occasion_n this_o be_v the_o chief_a reason_n of_o the_o solemn_a inquisition_n offence_n which_o be_v at_o the_o public_a fast_n in_o israel_n for_o the_o find_v out_o both_o of_o notorious_a offender_n and_o offence_n to_o have_v vengeance_n take_v of_o they_o open_o 11._o hence_o be_v the_o pretence_n of_o jezabell_n for_o the_o save_n of_o naboth_n under_o a_o show_n of_o execution_n of_o this_o justice_n against_o a_o blasphemer_n to_o pacify_v the_o lord_n anger_n fast_n this_o also_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v one_o principal_a cause_n why_o the_o word_n be_v read_v and_o preach_v at_o those_o their_o solemn_a fast_n that_o thereby_o the_o sin_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o reform_v 8._o as_o god_n bid_v jeremie_n to_o indite_v 3._o and_o baruch_n to_o write_v from_o his_o mouth_n and_o to_o declare_v to_o the_o people_n their_o sin_n with_o the_o plague_n &_o judgement_n due_a unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v return_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o so_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n by_o cry_v unto_o he_o and_o reform_v all_o the_o abomination_n thus_o we_o see_v this_o point_n also_o clear_a that_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o people_n even_o of_o a_o few_o of_o they_o not_o punish_v do_v anger_v the_o lord_n and_o provoke_v he_o against_o the_o whole_a land_n make_v the_o land_n unclean_a neither_o can_v he_o be_v full_o pacify_v any_o way_n but_o by_o the_o punish_n and_o take_v away_o of_o those_o sin_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a to_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o man_n what_o just_a cause_n the_o godly_a have_v to_o sigh_v and_o to_o tremble_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v commit_v among_o they_o and_o especial_o which_o be_v notorious_o know_v do_v still_o remain_v unpunished_a now_o to_o apply_v this_o unto_o ourselves_o application_n and_o first_o for_o the_o general_a humiliation_n of_o we_o all_o afterward_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o those_o few_o that_o be_v such_o true_a mourner_n indeed_o first_o secure_a this_o may_v strike_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o sort_n who_o imagine_v that_o they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o fearful_a apostasy_n coldness_n and_o security_n of_o our_o age_n even_o in_o many_o of_o the_o better_a sort_n together_o with_o atheism_n popery_n and_o all_o outrageous_a and_o profane_a licentiousness_n daily_o increase_v in_o the_o rest_n be_v yet_o never_o trouble_v therewith_o and_o much_o more_o may_v it_o astonish_v all_o such_o who_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o mourner_n as_o that_o they_o can_v solace_v themselves_o as_o free_o when_o they_o hear_v of_o all_o excess_n in_o iniquity_n and_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v devise_v by_o jewd_a man_n to_o anger_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o grieve_v his_o spirit_n as_o ever_o they_o be_v wont_n at_o other_o time_n most_o of_o all_o may_v it_o affright_v and_o awaken_v those_o who_o use_v all_o device_n to_o drive_v each_o thought_n of_o god_n anger_n or_o any_o judgement_n with_o every_o occasion_n of_o humiliation_n and_o mourning_n utter_o out_o of_o their_o heart_n but_o of_o all_o other_o be_v their_o estate_n most_o fearful_a who_o can_v make_v the_o beastly_a sin_n of_o other_o their_o chief_a sport_n oh_o you_o that_o be_v such_o consider_v in_o your_o heart_n be_v this_o the_o spirit_n of_o lot_n moses_n samuel_n jeremie_n ezra_n of_o these_o mourner_n here_o mark_v of_o our_o saviour_n or_o paul_n be_v this_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o deceive_v you_o your_o soul_n in_o a_o vain_a imagination_n what_o will_v you_o do_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n if_o he_o let_v it_o come_v upon_o we_o as_o we_o just_o deserve_v or_o what_o have_v you_o do_v to_o turn_v it_o from_o we_o know_v know_v for_o certain_a that_o this_o sin_n of_o you_o will_v one_o day_n undoubted_o bring_v you_o weep_v enough_o you_o can_v tell_v whether_o even_o in_o this_o life_n as_o it_o do_v to_o they_o in_o the_o captivity_n nay_o even_o whether_o this_o same_o very_a day_n when_o you_o shall_v do_v nothing_o but_o weep_v day_n and_o night_n in_o remembrance_n of_o this_o one_o sin_n that_o your_o heart_n be_v so_o hard_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o prosperity_n that_o you_o can_v not_o mourn_v at_o all_o beside_o all_o the_o other_o misery_n that_o you_o be_v liable_a unto_o for_o all_o your_o sin_n chief_o if_o god_n shall_v give_v you_o up_o for_o they_o when_o you_o shall_v be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o comfort_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n protection_n and-favour_n until_o you_o shall_v have_v sound_o bewail_v all_o this_o your_o senseless_a security_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a mourner_n as_o this_o be_v give_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o that_o mourn_n for_o the_o iniquity_n because_o they_o be_v sure_o mark_v before_o the_o vengeance_n come_v to_o be_v safe_a then_o so_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o sweet_a consolation_n and_o cheer_v up_o even_o of_o all_o those_o of_o every_o estate_n and_o degree_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a who_o find_v their_o heart_n thus_o affect_v in_o hear_v of_o and_o behold_v the_o abomination_n commit_v daily_o to_o anger_v the_o
he_o through_o the_o city_n and_o smite_v let_v your_o eye_n spare_v none_o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v how_o the_o lord_n bid_v the_o destroyer_n to_o go_v after_o the_o mark_a angel_n follow_v he_o as_o it_o be_v hard_o at_o the_o heel_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v mark_v and_o safe_a they_o shall_v stay_v no_o long_o but_o present_o execute_v their_o charge_n which_o be_v kill_v kill_v and_o spare_v none_o for_o so_o the_o word_n do_v plain_o import_v herein_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o all_o to_o know_v yet_o further_o vengeance_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o have_v gather_v forth_o those_o that_o bewail_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o time_n that_o be_v his_o faithful_a one_o from_o among_o the_o rest_n or_o make_v sure_a provision_n for_o they_o than_o he_o will_v stay_v no_o long_o but_o present_o begin_v the_o execution_n of_o his_o vengeance_n on_o the_o rest_n which_o remain_v this_o truth_n the_o lord_n have_v leave_v unto_o we_o as_o clear_a as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a why_o that_o when_o we_o see_v he_o take_v the_o godly_a away_o all_o may_v learn_v to_o prepare_v for_o themselves_o to_o escape_v or_o else_o be_v leave_v more_o without_o excuse_n to_o show_v this_o in_o order_n out_o of_o the_o former_a destruction_n as_o be_v in_o my_o understanding_n most_o fit_a as_o so_o set_v down_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o also_o most_o plain_o for_o the_o simple_a to_o conceive_v of_o 1._o noah_n be_v no_o soon_o in_o the_o ark_n fast_o lock_v in_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o world_n and_o so_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n but_o present_o the_o sloud-gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v set_v open_a the_o fountain_n of_o the_o great_a depth_n break_v up_o 17._o destruction_n rush_v upon_o they_o noaâ—_n that_o 〈◊〉_d they_o or_o climb_v they_o whithersoever_o they_o will_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n still_o follow_v they_o at_o the_o heel_n until_o they_o be_v utter_o sweep_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o any_o more_o pity_n and_o compassion_n 2._o lot_n be_v no_o soon_o out_o of_o sodom_n and_o get_v safe_a into_o zoar_n lot_n past_o all_o the_o danger_n but_o though_o it_o be_v a_o goodly_a morning_n to_o see_v to_o 25._o the_o sun_n rise_v glorious_o upon_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a yet_o the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n come_v pour_v down_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n rain_v upon_o sodom_n and_o upon_o gomorrha_n brimstone_n and_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o overthrow_v all_o he_o turn_v all_o those_o filthy_a city_n into_o ash_n make_v they_o most_o loathsome_a pit_n and_o a_o terrible_a monument_n of_o his_o most_o severe_a vengeance_n to_o all_o such_o beastly_a liver_n 6._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n all_o perish_v together_o in_o a_o instant_n as_o they_o be_v partaker_n together_o in_o the_o same_o filthy_a sin_n howl_v and_o cry_v then_o will_v do_v no_o more_o good_a no_o place_n be_v now_o lest_o to_o repentance_n nor_o to_o mercy_n any_o long_o 3._o the_o christian_n be_v no_o soon_o get_v out_o of_o jerusalem_n to_o pella_n according_a to_o the_o warning_n jerusalem_n but_o present_o jerusalem_n be_v take_v as_o josephus_n report_v and_o then_o as_o great_a cruelty_n be_v exercise_v 24._o as_o ever_o upon_o any_o city_n or_o people_n before_o and_o as_o great_a misery_n follow_v they_o according_a as_o our_o saviour_n have_v foretell_v 4._o and_o last_o that_o same_o holy_a josiah_n have_v his_o eye_n no_o soon_o close_v 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v the_o vengeance_n and_o himself_o take_v to_o his_o rest_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v he_o because_o his_o heart_n so_o melt_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o abomination_n and_o the_o judgement_n denounce_v for_o they_o but_o straightway_o 28._o even_o within_o three_o month_n begin_v this_o woeful_a tragedy_n of_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n 7._o as_o the_o fly_a away_o of_o the_o swallow_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o winter_n at_o hand_n so_o the_o depart_n and_o take_v away_o of_o these_o mourner_n forth_o of_o any_o church_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o fearful_a threaten_n of_o some_o terrible_a winter_n 22._o if_o not_o a_o desolation_n to_o come_v upon_o that_o people_n 28._o especial_o when_o we_o consider_v what_o such_o be_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o so_o much_o first_o for_o the_o evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n now_o that_o we_o may_v again_o return_v home_o unto_o ourselves_o ourselves_o let_v we_o see_v whether_o hereby_o we_o have_v not_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v awaken_v &_o each_o to_o betake_v our_o sâ—â—ves_n to_o watch_v and_o prayer_n to_o stay_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n before_o it_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o and_o it_o be_v too_o late_o have_v not_o many_o of_o our_o noah_n ark_n i_o mean_v many_o of_o god_n faithful_a servant_n most_o famous_a both_o in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n for_o help_v to_o build_v and_o prepare_v the_o ark_n be_v take_v away_o from_o we_o not_o many_o year_n ago_o long_o before_o their_o time_n and_o among_o other_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n special_o pluck_v unto_o himself_o in_o a_o short_a space_n together_o sundry_a of_o our_o most_o worthy_o renown_v and_o victorious_a champion_n so_o approve_v against_o that_o proud_a goliath_n of_o rome_n have_v he_o not_o thus_o carry_v up_o these_o into_o the_o ark_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n as_o account_v we_o thereby_o unworthy_a that_o they_o shall_v remain_v any_o long_o among_o we_o upon_o the_o earth_n to_o help_v to_o stand_v between_o the_o lord_n wrath_n and_o we_o what_o heart_n be_v so_o flinty_a which_o dissolve_v not_o into_o tear_n for_o sundry_a of_o they_o or_o which_o be_v not_o astonish_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o manifest_a displeasure_n therein_o and_o in_o a_o fearful_a consideration_n of_o that_o which_o he_o say_v 1._o that_o the_o righteous_a be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_n to_o come_v this_o yet_o be_v some_o comfort_n we_o that_o we_o have_v still_o some_o noaâ—s_n careful_o prepare_v and_o finish_v the_o ark_n and_o warn_v the_o secure_a and_o unthankful_a world_n all_o our_o lot_n be_v not_o yet_o pluck_v from_o among_o we_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v as_o yet_o in_o mercy_n reserve_v we_o a_o remnant_n who_o unfeigned_o fear_v the_o token_n of_o his_o wrath_n he_o have_v some_o that_o still_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n like_o trumper_n 1._o to_o tell_v his_o people_n of_o their_o sin_n some_o that_o lift_v up_o their_o heart_n with_o their_o hand_n with_o moses_n against_o amaleck_n some_o that_o make_v continual_a intercession_n with_o faithful_a abraham_n some_o that_o mourn_v in_o secret_a who_o wrestle_n and_o weep_v with_o jacob_n and_o who_o will_v not_o let_v the_o lord_n go_v until_o he_o show_v we_o mercy_n and_o save_v we_o from_o the_o scourge_n which_o we_o have_v just_o deserve_v some_o i_o say_v for_o what_o be_v they_o compare_v with_o the_o rest_n or_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o time_n and_o mean_n or_o that_o they_o have_v be_v in_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o land_n otherwise_o we_o have_v be_v make_v long_o ago_o as_o sodom_n and_o like_a unto_o gomorrha_n 9_o and_o we_o may_v further_o say_v by_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n anoint_v that_o the_o lord_n anoint_v be_v still_o preserve_v for_o our_o shelter_n and_o the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n by_o who_o alone_o under_o the_o high_a we_o hitherto_o enjoy_v our_o safety_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o great_a fury_n of_o our_o implacable_a and_o bloodthirsty_a enemy_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v ever_o or_o yet_o shall_v never_o so_o little_o take_v away_o his_o hand_n for_o all_o our_o provocation_n 20._o which_o evil_a of_o all_o other_o away_o he_o ever_o turn_v from_o we_o like_v as_o hitherto_o he_o have_v do_v since_o the_o enemy_n hunt_v after_o his_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o we_o all_o continual_o and_o our_o sin_n do_v cry_v for_o it_o what_o then_o can_v we_o look_v for_o or_o if_o he_o shall_v any_o way_n suffer_v the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o faithful_a messenger_n to_o be_v shut_v that_o there_o may_v be_v none_o to_o reprove_v &_o much_o more_o if_o he_o once_o take_v from_o among_o we_o those_o that_o sigh_n and_o cry_v out_o for_o all_o the_o abomination_n and_o restrayn_v utter_o that_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n and_o prayer_n what_o may_v we_o expect_v then_o and_o be_v not_o this_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o atheist_n and_o belly-god_n why_o with_o all_o the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a do_v desire_v so_o much_o and_o which_o the_o i_o do_v latrous_a murder_a enemy_n do_v conspire_v continual_o and_o why_o because_o these_o be_v they_o