Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	lord_n	people_n	way_n	3,983	5	4.6149	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89518	Vox turturis vel columba alba albionis=The voice of the turtle, or, Englands white dove in the deluge of division, the second time sent forth from Gods Arke, to prsent a peace-offering upon the altar of Jehovah Shalom. Humbly proposing that divine direction, which the God of Peace hath revealed in his word of truth, for determining differences by an holy ordinance of his owne institution, wherein himselfe is the sole judge, ... Shewing how by this divine way of Gods judgement, not onely the great differences here in church and state depending, may speedily and happily be determined with glory to God, honour to the King, and happinesse to the kingdomes, but also all the greatest controversies, both civill and sacred throughout Christendome may be composed, the effusion of blood prevented, many prophecies conducing to an universall peace fulfilled, the happy use of this holy ordinance made knowne, and the name of God thereby manifested, ... even among heathens. / Per E. M. Arm. Christi servorum minimo minorem.	Marbury, Edward, 1581-ca. 1655.	1647 (1647)	Wing M570; Thomason E518_4; ESTC R206163	81,199	64

his_o peace_n from_o this_o people_n jer._n 16.5_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o whole_a part_n nothing_o but_o wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n isa_n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o we_o may_v with_o grief_n of_o soul_n hear_v england_n voice_n on_o high_a like_o the_o voice_n in_o rama●_n rachel_n weep_v and_o that_o bitter_o not_o to_o be_v comfort_v for_o her_o caeildren_n because_o they_o mere_a not_o lament_v the_o invaluable_a loss_n of_o the_o flower_n of_o her_o nobility_n 4.31_o jer._n 4.31_o gentry_n and_o commonalty_n in_o their_o bud_n of_o gallantry_n wallow_v and_o welter_v in_o dust_n and_o blood_n thus_o lofty_a lucan_n bella_fw-la per_fw-la albinios_n plusquam_fw-la civilia_fw-la campos_n jusque_fw-la datum_fw-la sceleri_fw-la canimus_fw-la populum_fw-la potentem_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la victrici_fw-la conversu●_n viscera_fw-la dextra_fw-la quis_fw-la talia_fw-la fando_fw-la nefanda_fw-la temperate_a a_o lacrimis_fw-la en_fw-fr quô_o discordia_fw-la tristem_fw-la perduxit_fw-la populum_fw-la funestos_fw-la reddidit_fw-la agros_fw-la vastavitque_fw-la vias_fw-la exhausit_fw-la civibus_fw-la urbes_fw-la so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o england_n what_o the_o faithless_a and_o therefore_o fearful_a man_n which_o be_v send_v to_o search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n report_v thereof_o to_o moses_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d land_n that_o cate_v up_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o num._n 13.33_o and_o that_o which_o ought_v ●ot_n steight_o to_o escape_v christian_a consideration_n for_o the_o build_n of_o this_o babel_n of_o bitterness_n continue_v of_o these_o babylonish_n broil_n 14.17_o num._n 14.17_o these_o contention_n carry_v we_o headlong_o on_o 〈◊〉_d confusion_n the_o simple_a and_o ignorant_a multitude_n as_o natural_a bruit_n make_v to_o be_v take_v and_o destroy_v not_o know_v what_o they_o do_v as_o silly_a sheep_n lead_v unto_o the_o slaughter_n psal_n 44._o they_o be_v kill_v all_o day_n long_o and_o account_v as_o sheep_n appoint_v to_o be_v slay_v they_o be_v force_v on_o both_o part_n to_o tread_v mortar_n make_v and_o moisten_v with_o their_o own_o blood_n what_o heart_n not_o altogether_o adamantine_a can_v do_v less_o then_o take_v up_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n lamentation_n 14.17_o jer._n 14.17_o let_v my_o eye_n run_v down_o with_o tear_n night_n and_o day_n and_o let_v they_o not_o cease_v 16.2.1●_n lam._n 1_o 16.2.1●_n for_o the_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v break_v with_o a_o great_a breach_n with_o a_o very_a grievous_a blow_n there_o be_v no_o heal_n of_o thy_o bruise_n thy_o wound_n be_v grievous_a all_o that_o hear_v the_o bruit_n of_o thou_o 3.19_o nahum_n 3.19_o will_v clap_v their_o hand_n over_o thou_o in_o this_o sad_a and_o deplorable_a condition_n have_v these_o three_o kingdom_n now_o for_o a_o long_a season_n lie_v languish_v like_o a_o oak_n cleave_v in_o shiver_n by_o wedge_n of_o its_o own_o body_n like_o the_o mad_a philistine_n and_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o midian_a the_o lord_n set_v every_o man_n sword_n upon_o his_o neighbour_n judge_n 7.22_o and_o the_o people_n be_v as_o meat_n to_o the_o fire_n no_o man_n spare_v his_o brother_n 9_o judge_n 7._o isa_n 9_o isa_n 9.19_o what_o will_v you_o do_v now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n and_o of_o destruction_n to_o who_o will_v you_o flee_v for_o help_v and_o where_o will_v you_o leave_v your_o glory_n to_o who_o will_v you_o seek_v and_o of_o who_o will_v you_o take_v counsel_n isa_n 10.3.4_o gather_v together_o on_o heap_n 10._o isa_n 10._o gird_v yourselves_o you_o shall_v be_v break_v in_o piece_n take_v counsel_n together_o it_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o nought_o pronounce_v a_o decree_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o stand_v isa_n 8.10_o if_o you_o will_v be_v safe_a then_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o be_v your_o fear_n and_o let_v he_o be_v your_o dread_n 10._o isa_n 8.9_o 10._o and_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n bound_v up_o the_o testimony_n seal_v up_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o a_o people_n inquire_v at_o their_o god_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o go_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o isa_n 13.14_o be_v there_o no_o balm_n in_o gilead_n be_v no_o physician_n there_o jer._n 8_o 22._o 9_o psal_n 10.8_o 9_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o holy_a plain_a way_n wherein_o the_o ignorant_a can_v err_v isa_n 35.8.9_o a_o strait_a way_n wherein_o they_o shall_v not_o stumble_v jer._n 31.9_o vid._n deut._n 17.8_o 9.15_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o his_o complete_a treasury_n of_o truth_n reveal_v a_o divine_a way_n for_o cure_v our_o contention_n and_o settle_v peace_n among_o the_o mighty_a 9_o god_n enjoin_v strict_a observation_n of_o his_o ordinance_n deut._n 5.1.35.4.2.5.6.16.17.7.11.12.11.1.6.17.8_o 9_o to_o refuse_v that_o pious_a perfect_a way_n and_o rely_v on_o our_o own_o humane_a power_n or_o policy_n be_v a_o argument_n either_o of_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o we_o or_o of_o pride_n or_o arrogance_n that_o we_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n psal_n 10.4_o that_o we_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v need_n beware_v the_o woe_n that_o wait_v on_o all_o stubborn_a contemner_n of_o god_n counsel_n isa_n 30._o observe_v the_o lord_n gracious_a invitation_n and_o encouragement_n by_o language_n of_o love_n to_o come_v and_o consult_v with_o he_o and_o he_o cure_v by_o his_o divine_a direction_n and_o prescription_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v i_o will_v ease_v and_o refresh_v you_o commit_v thy_o cause_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o will_v bring_v forth_o thy_o judgement_n as_o the_o light_n 7.33_o psa_fw-la 37.5_o 6_o 7.33_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n as_o the_o day_n cast_v thy_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n ask_v of_o i_o thing_n to_o come_v stand_v in_o the_o way_n and_o behold_v and_o ask_v for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n 51._o isa_n 51._o and_o walk_v therein_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n jer._n 6.16_o there_o be_v none_o to_o guide_v thou_o none_o to_o lead_v thou_o one_o of_o the_o mire_n of_o thy_o misery_n none_o to_o take_v thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o ad_fw-la the_o son_n that_o thou_o have_v bring_v up_o josh_n man_n extremity_n god_n opportunity_n isa_n 63.5.59.16_o esa_n 42.10_o 11_o 12.15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19.21.23.24.25_o jer._n 33.6.9_o esa_n 40.3.4.5.23.27.41.1.4.5.12.27_o this_o righteous_a branch_n may_v return_v this_o dove_n with_o a_o olive_n branch_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n be_v send_v out_o with_o a_o prosperous_a seed_n of_o peace_n zech._n 8.12_o the_o day_n propose_v in_o this_o trtatise_n be_v a_o turn_n &_o seek_v to_o god_n consult_v with_o inquire_v of_o rely_v and_o wait_v on_o god_n in_o he_o own_o ordinance_n all_o which_o be_v both_o commend_v &c_n &c_n command_v by_o god_n in_o his_o word_n sors_z intermentia_n divine_a predestinationis_fw-la non_fw-la fortune_n famula_fw-la o●gen_n homil._n 23._o in_o josh_n thy_o son_n lie_v in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o street_n 〈◊〉_d as_o wild_a bull_n in_o a_o net_n hear_v now_o miserable_a and_o dranken_a not_o with_o wine_n but_o division_n behold_v i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o tremble_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n harken_v and_o give_v care_n to_o i_o o_o my_o people_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o my_o judgement_n for_o the_o light_n of_o my_o people_n behold_v i_o will_v give_v they_o health_n and_o amendment_n for_o i_o will_v cure_v they_o and_o will_v reveal_v unto_o they_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n and_o truth_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o i_o a_o name_n a_o joy_n a_o praise_n and_o a_o honour_n before_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n behold_v the_o day_n come_v that_o i_o will_v perform_v the_o good_a thing_n which_o i_o have_v promise_v i_o will_v cause_v the_o branch_n of_o righteousness_n to_o grow_v and_o he_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n jer._n 33.14.15_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v and_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n jer._n 23_o 5_o 6._o the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o law_n giver_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o isa_n 33.22_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o fail_v his_o people_n nor_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n for_o judgement_n shall_v return_v to_o justice_n and_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n shall_v follow_v after_o it_o psa_n 94.14_o 15._o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o isle_n shall_v waire_z for_o his_o law_n isa_n 42.1.3.4_o and_o again_o isa_n 2.4_o a_o universal_a peace_n be_v

relation_n to_o and_o depend_v much_o upon_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o that_o church_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o member_n three_o the_o chief_a and_o continual_a care_n of_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v first_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o second_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n now_o if_o difference_n arise_v touch_v the_o way_n which_o be_v the_o most_o pious_a and_o best_a way_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o attain_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o pure_a way_n of_o divine_a worship_n which_o church_n have_v the_o most_o orthodox_n doctrine_n &_o discipline_n whether_o shall_v the_o doubt_a conscience_n go_v for_o satisfaction_n in_o those_o point_n it_o will_v be_v answer_v to_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v god_n testament_n his_o reveal_v will_n the_o touchstone_n of_o truth_n thither_o we_o be_v to_o appeal_v for_o satisfaction_n but_o than_o put_v case_n as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o diversity_n of_o interpretation_n have_v breed_v diversity_n of_o opinion_n and_o division_n and_o so_o controversy_n increase_v and_o grow_v end_n esse_fw-la mens_fw-la corrupt_a construction_n have_v trouble_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n with_o the_o mud_n of_o their_o misinterpretation_n the_o word_n of_o truth_n which_o will_v give_v light_a to_o the_o whole_a world_n like_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o brightness_n a_o infallible_a standard_n of_o true_a doctrine_n and_o determiner_n of_o all_o controversy_n be_v hide_v under_o the_o bushel_n of_o man_n mystie-clouded_n understanding_n and_o apprehension_n and_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o cure_n for_o our_o contention_n be_v by_o man_n misprision_n make_v a_o occasion_n of_o further_a difference_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o difference_n of_o interpretation_n sure_o he_o that_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n that_o be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o word_n which_o be_v and_o be_v god_n will_v be_v the_o fit_a judge_n of_o the_o 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to_o god_n and_o profitable_a for_o his_o church_n reveal_v that_o way_n of_o keligion_n or_o reformation_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2.6_o prov._n 16.11_o prov._n 2.6_o to_o who_o the_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v commit_v none_o but_o god_n only_o can_v reveal_v the_o way_n of_o life_n we_o can_v know_v nothing_o of_o god_n clear_o and_o perfect_o until_o god_n himself_o manife_v it_o unto_o we_o psal_n 103.7_o and_o 147.19.2_o dan._n 3._o i_o cause_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o path_n of_o judgement_n prov._n 8.20_o and_o without_o this_o way_n of_o divine_a judgement_n controversy_n will_v rather_o increase_v than_o cease_v division_n be_v multiply_v rather_o then_o diminish_v therefore_o let_v we_o pray_v with_o holy_a david_n arise_v o_o lord_n judge_v thou_o the_o earth_n for_o thou_o shall_v inherit_v all_o nation_n and_o in_o this_o point_n the_o dove_n declare_v herself_o a_o independent_a to_o the_o world_n for_o man_n by_o humane_a power_n or_o policy_n without_o advise_v with_o almighty_a god_n and_o receive_v his_o divine_a resolution_n to_o set_v up_o a_o set_a form_n of_o discipline_n and_o religion_n such_o as_o he_o in_o his_o opinion_n shall_v conceive_v most_o agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n and_o then_o enforce_v as_o he_o in_o his_o opinion_n shall_v conceive_v most_o agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n and_o then_o enforce_v all_o to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n in_o that_o form_n and_o way_n or_o inflict_v punishment_n on_o the_o refuser_n their_o course_n be_v evil_a and_o their_o force_n not_o right_n jer._n 23.10_o it_o be_v next_o door_n to_o nebuchadnezar_n image_n and_o idolatry_n if_o we_o will_v have_v a_o religion_n establish_a consonant_n to_o god_n will_v and_o word_n let_v we_o consult_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o convince_v the_o conscience_n of_o opposer_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o way_n of_o 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destroy_v their_o brethren_n surely_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o another_o case_n you_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v 9.6_o ibid._n v._o 7.8.12.20.21_o gen._n 9.6_o which_o despise_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o way_n of_o peace_n prescribe_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o destructive_a sword_n of_o malition_n man_n to_o deny_v despise_v or_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o this_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v a_o argument_n that_o we_o disesteem_v god_n word_n or_o vilify_v his_o ordinance_n and_o account_v they_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n to_o be_v use_v or_o not_o use_v at_o our_o pleasure_n or_o that_o they_o be_v unnecessary_a vain_a superfluous_a unprofitable_a and_o useless_a which_o even_o to_o think_v be_v a_o profane_a and_o blasphemous_a opinion_n again_o in_o the_o four_o place_n god_n be_v a_o god_n nay_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n he_o delight_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o peace_n unity_n and_o amity_n among_o 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the_o low_a and_o weak_a in_o estate_n degree_n or_o understanding_n shall_v not_o be_v oppress_v despise_a or_o injure_v so_o the_o lofty_a and_o worthy_a shall_v not_o be_v prefer_v accept_v or_o exalt_v but_o just_a judgement_n shall_v be_v execute_v and_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o sacred_a way_n in_o case_n convenient_a be_v a_o argument_n of_o god_n high_a displeasure_n and_o a_o evident_a sign_n of_o the_o universal_a confusion_n of_o the_o cruel_a contemner_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o 24_o h_z of_o ezech._n 6._o god_n set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o epidemical_a destruction_n to_o that_o bloody_a city_n where_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lott_n be_v deny_v to_o they_o we_o on_o the_o bloody_a city_n etc._n etc._n let_v no_o lott_n fall_v upon_o it_o also_o for_o the_o old_a way_n which_o be_v the_o good_a way_n walk_v therein_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n unto_o your_o soul_n jer._n 6.16_o isa_n 35.8_o 9.10_o jer._n 31.7.9_o this_o holy_a way_n the_o saint_n will_v 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or_o clear_v until_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v by_o this_o or_o some_o other_o divine_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n concern_v the_o truth_n or_o falsity_n justness_n or_o unjustnesse_n of_o their_o own_o tenent_n and_o demand_n which_o they_o have_v covenant_v vow_v and_o swear_v to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v especial_o when_o the_o party_n on_o both_o side_n have_v covenant_v express_o and_o direct_o one_o against_o the_o other_o to_o maintain_v thing_n diametrical_o opposite_a there_o the_o one_o party_n can_v without_o breach_n of_o his_o covenant_n or_o violation_n of_o his_o vow_n or_o oath_n yield_v to_o the_o other_o in_o that_o particular_a neither_o aught_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n or_o religion_n or_o any_o warrant_n which_o i_o find_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o be_v force_v or_o compel_v thereunto_o a_o instance_n hereof_o in_o this_o case_n concern_v episcopacy_n which_o the_o king_n have_v vow_v to_o maintain_v &_o the_o parliament_n covenant_v to_o eradicate_v in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n can_v yield_v unto_o the_o parliament_n demand_n without_o violation_n of_o his_o oath_n neither_o ought_v his_o majesty_n as_o i_o conceive_v under_o favour_n to_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o it_o be_v against_o his_o oath_n unless_o the_o lord_n shall_v so_o give_v judgement_n and_o thereby_o declare_v the_o presbytery_n or_o other_o government_n which_o the_o king_n or_o parliament_n shall_v propose_v to_o be_v i●re_o divino_fw-la or_o fit_a to_o be_v establish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o hereby_o the_o lord_n will_v sure_o and_o true_o show_v upon_o proposition_n of_o several_a form_n which_o be_v most_o consonant_a to_o his_o word_n and_o will_n he_o will_v give_v to_o god_n the_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n and_o sure_o in_o all_o ecclesiastical_a case_n of_o this_o nature_n wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n be_v so_o much_o concern_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v more_o proper_a and_o fit_a then_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n again_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o militia_n the_o question_n be_v desire_v to_o who_o of_o right_a the_o same_o appertain_v man_n by_o the_o sword_n can_v be_v so_o competent_a a_o judge_n as_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o all_o power_n be_v ordain_v and_o order_v may_v be_v by_o the_o let_n in_o this_o case_n or_o any_o other_o concern_v god_n the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n he_o by_o who_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n he_o by_o who_o prince_n rule_n and_o the_o noble_n and_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o fit_a judge_n pro._n 8.15.16_o for_o where_o the_o sword_n ●●ts_v as_o chief_a justice_n t●ere_o might_n go_v away_o with_o right_n there_o jus_o potestatis_fw-la not_o potestas_fw-la juris_fw-la be_v predominant_a there_o we_o find_v no_o power_n of_o right_n but_o that_o right_n which_o power_n obtain_v bear_v the_o sway_n justice_n be_v justle_v out_o by_o strength_n of_o hand_n but_o by_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o right_a of_o the_o militia_n and_o all_o other_o matter_n in_o difference_n will_v be_v just_o dispose_v we_o know_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n psa_n 19.9_o rom._n 2.2.6.11_o none_o ought_v to_o judge_v another_o but_o by_o warrant_n from_o god_n in_o right_a or_o title_n especial_o where_o the_o judge_n lay_v claim_v to_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o question_n he_o will_v give_v to_o caesar_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v caesar_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o their_o proper_a due_n in_o this_o divine_a judgement_n as_o we_o can_v fail_v of_o right_a so_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o wrong_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v judge_n there_o be_v no_o partiality_n nor_o respect_n of_o person_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o ask_v the_o apostle_n question_n

why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n we_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v write_v purposo_n war_n among_o christian_n and_o neglect_n of_o the_o use_n of_o this_o ordinance_n occaston_v the_o lord_n name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v conversation_n of_o christian_n shall_v win_v other_o to_o follow_v their_o faith_n and_o glorify_v god_n in_o christ_n heb._n 13.7_o 1_o phil._n 1.2.3.17_o 2_o tim._n 2.19_o rom._n 1.21.22_o let_v whosoever_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o evil_a from_o dissension_n this_o way_n ordain_v not_o in_o vain_a by_o the_o lord_n nor_o set_v down_o in_o his_o word_n to_o no_o purposo_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v etc._n etc._n why_o then_o shall_v the_o heathen_a reproach_n and_o scoff_n at_o the_o christian_a for_o their_o cruelty_n and_o barbarous_a bloudy-mindednesse_a one_o against_o another_o say_v where_o be_v that_o god_n that_o christ_n that_o prince_n of_o peace_n which_o they_o so_o boast_v of_o can_v or_o will_v not_o he_o reconcile_v they_o why_o do_v he_o suffer_v they_o thus_o bruitish_o to_o butcher_v one_o another_o can_v he_o be_v or_o will_v they_o not_o trust_v he_o to_o become_v their_o arbiter_n umpire_n judge_n to_o end_v their_o difference_n and_o settle_v peace_n among_o his_o people_n thus_o while_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n shall_v by_o the_o use_n of_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v magnify_v by_o such_o as_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n godly_a christian_n by_o their_o inhuman_a cruelty_n and_o irreligious_a carriage_n in_o the_o neglect_n of_o his_o holy_a ordinance_n his_o holy_a name_n be_v blaspheme_v and_o that_o among_o turk_n and_o infidel_n whereof_o the_o lord_n himself_o isa_n 52.5_o complain_v now_o therefore_o what_o have_v i_o here_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o my_o people_n be_v take_v away_o for_o nought_o and_o those_o that_o rule_n over_o they_o cause_v they_o to_o howl_v and_o my_o name_n continual_o be_v blaspheme_v as_o also_o the_o apostle_n speak_v that_o by_o ill_a carriage_n of_o christian_n the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n i_o say_v not_o in_o vain_a to_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v speak_v righteousness_n and_o declare_v righteous_a thing_n look_v unto_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v save_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v save_v for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o there_o be_v none_o other_o no_o part_n of_o god_n word_n be_v useless_a or_o superfluous_a not_o any_o ordinance_n of_o god_n therein_o unnecessary_a or_o vain_a the_o wicked_a be_v so_o proud_a they_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n psal_n 10.45_o to_o refuse_v or_o resist_v any_o way_n or_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v to_o fight_v against_o god_n to_o neglect_n or_o despise_v this_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v to_o dishonour_n god_n by_o disobedience_n to_o his_o direction_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o guiltiness_n or_o infidelity_n in_o the_o refuser_n of_o guilt_n in_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o endure_v or_o abide_v the_o test_n touchstone_n or_o trial_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o else_o of_o infidelity_n in_o that_o either_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o word_n prescribe_v this_o ordinance_n or_o else_o they_o dare_v not_o or_o will_v not_o trust_v god_n in_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o lott_n though_o the_o word_n be_v plain_a in_o that_o point_n and_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n prov._n 16.33_o reasins_z why_o this_o way_n ought_v to_o be_v embrace_v and_o use_v before_o any_o humane_a way_n first_o because_o it_o be_v a_o most_o holy_a way_n in_o three_o respect_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o author_n or_o first_o instituter_n thereof_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v those_o end_n god_n divine_a way_n of_o judgement_n the_o author_n and_o instituter_n be_v god_n himself_o as_o have_v be_v plentiful_o prove_v in_o the_o precedent_a part_n of_o this_o treatise_n the_o end_n three_o 1._o god_n glory_n which_o shall_v they_o come_v in_o competition_n we_o ought_v to_o prefer_v before_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n second_o end_v the_o present_a difference_n prevent_v of_o future_a dissension_n three_o settle_v and_o establish_v of_o a_o firm_a and_o last_a peace_n than_o which_o among_o god_n people_n nothing_o more_o please_v to_o god_n more_o profitable_a to_o themselves_o the_o mean_n whereby_o those_o end_n be_v attain_v viz._n the_o divine_a judgement_n make_v this_o way_n the_o most_o happy_a for_o both_o side_n &_o for_o many_o reason_n the_o fit_a to_o be_v use_v second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o equality_n and_o justice_n of_o this_o way_n of_o proceed_v and_o trial_n be_v without_o corruption_n fraud_n deceit_n or_o guile_n without_o force_n or_o compulsion_n without_o any_o partiality_n three_o because_o the_o mouth_n of_o murmurer_n and_o malicious_a man_n will_v hereby_o be_v stop_v and_o no_o default_n or_o defect_n deceit_n or_o mistake_n injury_n or_o falsity_n can_v be_v attribute_v to_o this_o judgement_n four_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v satisfactory_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n of_o all_o good_a man_n who_o will_v believe_v and_o honour_v the_o judgement_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o judge_n integrity_n who_o can_v err_v or_o do_v wrong_a fifthy_a because_o the_o use_n hereof_o be_v a_o exercise_n and_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o obedience_n a_o true_a trial_n be_v hereby_o make_v whether_o we_o believe_v his_o word_n observe_v his_o ordinance_n and_o dare_v trust_v his_o judgement_n six_o because_o this_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n there_o be_v as_o strict_a a_o precept_n give_v by_o god_n in_o his_o word_n for_o the_o due_a keep_n and_o observe_v thereof_o as_o of_o any_o the_o lord_n law_n and_o commandment_n etc._n isa_n 58.2_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o will_v know_v my_o way_n even_o as_o a_o people_n that_o do_v righteous_o and_o have_v not_o forsake_v the_o statute_n of_o their_o god_n they_o ask_v of_o i_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n they_o will_v seem_v to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 30.10.15.16_o and_o many_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n with_o promise_n of_o plentiful_a blessing_n thereunto_o annex_v and_o menace_n and_o curse_n for_o neglect_v thereof_o and_o if_o humane_a ordinance_n must_v not_o without_o much_o danger_n be_v disobey_v i_o wonder_v how_o the_o wise_a and_o the_o mighty_a man_n dare_v despise_v the_o divine_a ordinance_n of_o the_o almighty_a lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n consider_v that_o sacred_a and_o severe_a injunction_n there_o prescribe_v with_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o good_a to_o the_o obedient_a observer_n death_n and_o evil_a to_o the_o disobedient_a deserter_n thereof_o seven_o because_o the_o further_a effusion_n of_o blood_n will_v hereby_o be_v prevent_v all_o party_n better_o content_v and_o all_o future_a malice_n feud_n and_o discontent_n among_o many_o family_n and_o person_n in_o the_o kingdom_n forgive_v if_o not_o forget_v remove_v if_o not_o obliterated_a which_o when_o they_o shall_v discern_v the_o the_o divine_a hand_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o determination_n of_o the_o difference_n will_v remain_v more_o clear_o satisfy_v touch_v the_o same_o and_o one_o towards_o another_o eight_o all_o business_n may_v hereby_o be_v transact_v with_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o without_o vainglory_n blame_v accusation_n or_o dishonour_n to_o either_o party_n in_o this_o trial_n the_o victor_n can_v sacrifice_v to_o his_o own_o net_n attribute_v any_o praise_n to_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n nor_o the_o evict_v receive_v any_o foil_n or_o disgrace_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n in_o regard_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o only_a agent_n and_o the_o judgement_n disposition_n and_o event_n be_v only_o of_o the_o lord_n whereas_o if_o either_o party_n shall_v relinquish_v their_o former_a tenant_n and_o condescend_v to_o any_o proposition_n which_o they_o former_o before_o the_o unhappy_a war_n commence_v refuse_v to_o assent_v unto_o it_o may_v be_v hold_v and_o account_v as_o a_o argument_n either_o of_o much_o weakness_n or_o wickedness_n in_o they_o in_o not_o yield_v thereunto_o before_o so_o much_o christian_a blood_n be_v spill_v and_o so_o much_o misery_n calamity_n distraction_n and_o damage_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o kingdom_n by_o their_o stand_v out_o nine_o in_o case_n of_o difference_n in_o religion_n this_o divine_a way_n without_o all_o peradventure_o will_v prove_v the_o most_o pious_a prosperous_a and_o most_o please_a to_o god_n and_o man_n if_o we_o consider_v these_o ensue_a particular_n first_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v primary_o and_o immediate_o concern_v and_o to_o be_v consider_v herein_o viz._n the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o have_v special_a

wellgrounded_n peace_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o ship_n to_o be_v most_o frequent_o and_o furious_o toss_v and_o tumble_v with_o wave_n and_o tempest_n that_o anchor_n in_o the_o mud_n and_o slit_v flexible_a yield_a earth_n we_o may_v find_v it_o so_o in_o those_o ship_n of_o state_n which_o anchor_n too_o terrene_o which_o confide_v in_o their_o own_o crack_a counsel_n too_o much_o in_o the_o mud_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n the_o dirt_n of_o their_o own_o devise_n the_o brittle_a earthen_a pitcher_n of_o their_o own_o policy_n that_o peace_n be_v most_o safe_a that_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o rock_n of_o christ_n jesus_n his_o divine_a counsel_n judgement_n and_o direction_n upon_o god_n the_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o state_n remain_v but_o in_o a_o weak_a and_o totter_a condition_n that_o have_v not_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n but_o that_o state_n or_o people_n which_o dare_v cast_v their_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n division_n destruction_n commit_v their_o cause_n to_o his_o heavenly_a disposition_n and_o content_o and_o confident_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v our_o judge_n totum_fw-la isa_n 33.22_o etc._n etc._n per_fw-la totum_fw-la the_o lord_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n the_o lord_n be_v our_o king_n he_o will_v save_v we_o they_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a their_o defence_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o mountaint_v of_o the_o rock_n sure_o there_o the_o mighty_a lord_n will_v be_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o place_n of_o flood_n and_o broud_o river_n etc._n etc._n their_o eye_n shall_v see_v the_o king_n in_o his_o glory_n jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o can_v be_v remove_v etc._n isa_n 32.16_o etc._n etc._n judgement_n shall_v return_v to_o justice_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v fellow_n after_o it_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o desert_n and_o justice_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n and_o my_o people_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o sure_a dwelling_n and_o in_o safe_a rest_a place_n and_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n even_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o these_o admonition_n exhortation_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n which_o the_o dove_n humble_o direct_v to_o the_o prince_n parliament_z clergy_n and_o people_n of_o the_o land_n isa_n 50.10_o 11._o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o servant_n he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n behold_v all_o you_o kindle_v a_o fire_n and_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o fire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n ezek._n 15.7_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o they_o they_o shall_v go_v out_o from_o one_o fire_n and_o another_o fire_n shall_v devour_v they_o 4.31_o woe_n to_o the_o rebellious_a that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 30.1_o 2_o 3._o vide_fw-la isa_n 10_o and_o isa_n 29.14_o 15._o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n vid._n ver_fw-la 16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24_o both_o prophet_n and_o priest_n do_v wicked_o wherefore_o their_o way_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o as_o slippery_a way_n in_o darkness_n they_o shall_v be_v drive_v forth_o &_o fall_v therein_o for_o i_o will_v bring_v etc._n etc._n jer._n 23.11_o 12._o woe_n be_v i_o now_o for_o my_o soul_n faint_v because_o of_o the_o murderer_n jer._n 4.31_o the_o conclusion_n of_o one_o war_n may_v be_v the_o commencement_n of_o another_o even_o to_o confusion_n and_o isa_n 51.4_o harken_v unto_o i_o my_o people_n and_o give_v care_n unto_o i_o o_o my_o people_n for_o a_o law_n shall_v proceed_v from_o i_o and_o i_o will_v bring_v forth_o my_o judgement_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o people_n and_o isa_n 45.7_o i_o form_n the_o light_n and_o create_v darkness_n i_o make_v peace_n and_o create_v evil_a i_o the_o lord_n do_v all_o these_o thing_n v._o 11._o ask_v of_o i_o thing_n to_o come_v concern_v my_o son_n and_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o and_o isa_n 46.8_o remember_v this_o and_o be_v ashamed_a bring_v it_o to_o mind_n o_o you_o transgressor_n remember_v the_o former_a thing_n of_o old_a for_o i_o be_o god_n etc._n etc._n my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o i_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o i_o will_v ver_fw-la 9.10_o hear_v i_o you_o stubborne-hearted_n that_o be_v far_o from_o justice_n i_o will_v bring_v near_o my_o justice_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 12.13_o and_o isa_n 47.10_o 11._o thy_o wisdom_n and_o thy_o knowledge_n they_o have_v cause_v thou_o to_o rebel_v and_o thou_o have_v say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o be_o and_o none_o else_o therefore_o shall_v evil_a come_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v the_o morning_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n and_o isa_n 48_o 18.19_o thus_o say_v thy_o redeemer_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o teach_v thou_o to_o profit_n and_o lead_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o shall_v go_v o_o that_o that_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o my_o statute_n than_o have_v thy_o peace_n be_v as_o a_o river_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o own_o sake_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n will_v i_o do_v it_o for_o how_o shall_v my_o name_n be_v pollute_v sure_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o ur_fw-la 11._o and_o jer._n 8.7_o even_o the_o stork_n the_o turtle_n the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_n know_v their_o app●●●ted_a time_n but_o my_o people_n know_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o do_v you_o say_v we_o be_v wise_a and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o the_o wise_a man_n be_v ashamed_a they_o be_v afraid_a and_o take_v lo_o they_o have_v reject_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o wisdom_n be_v in_o they_o ver_fw-la 8.9_o jer._n 7.27.23_o but_o thou_o shall_v say_v unto_o they_o this_o be_v a_o nation_n that_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n nor_o receive_v discipline_n truth_n be_v perish_v and_o be_v clean_o go_v out_o of_o sheir_v mouth_n thou_o shall_v speak_v all_o these_o word_n unto_o they_o but_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 7.27.28_o therefore_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o it_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v topheth_n nor_o the_o valley_n of_o benhinnow_n but_o the_o valley_n of_o slaughter_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 30._o o_o that_o my_o head_n be_v full_a of_o water_n and_o my_o eye_n a_o fountain_n of_o tear_n that_o i_o may_v weep_v day_n and_o night_n for_o the_o slay_v of_o the_o daughter_n of_o my_o people_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v in_o the_o wilderness_n a_o cottage_n of_o way_n fare_v man_n that_o i_o may_v leave_v my_o people_n and_o go_v from_o they_o for_o they_o be_v all_o adulterer_n and_o a_o assembly_n of_o rebel_n shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o upon_o the_o mountain_n will_v i_o take_v a_o lamentation_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n a_o heap_n and_o a_o den_n of_o dragon_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v wise_a to_o understand_v this_o etc._n etc._n why_o do_v the_o land_n perish_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n say_v 5._o because_o of_o oath_n the_o land_n mourn_v their_o course_n be_v evil_a and_o their_o force_n be_v not_o right_a jer._n 23.10_o god_n stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n he_o judge_v among_o god_n psal_n 82.1_o they_o know_v not_o &_o understand_v nothing_o they_o walk_v in_o darkness_n albeit_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v ver_fw-la 5._o because_o they_o have_v forsake_v my_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o they_o and_o have_v walk_v after_o the_o counsel_n and_o stubbornness_n of_o their_o own_o wicked_a heart_n etc._n etc._n jer._n 9_o 1.2.9.10.11.1●.13_n woe_n to_o the_o rebellious_a that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 11.24_o they_o be_v all_o rebellious_a traitor_n walk_v crafty_o they_o be_v brass_n and_o iron_n they_o be_v all_o destroyer_n jer._n 6.28_o this_o people_n have_v a_o unfaithful_a and_o rebellious_a heart_n they_o be_v depart_v and_o go_v etc._n etc._n jer._n 5.23_o thou_o have_v strike_v they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o sorrow_v consume_v they_o but_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o receive_v correction_n they_o have_v make_v