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give_v to_o david_n their_o anger_n therefore_o by_o reason_n of_o 83._o si_fw-mi mihi_fw-la irascatur_fw-la deus_fw-la num_fw-la illi_fw-la ego_fw-la similiter_fw-la redirascar_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la sed_fw-la pavebo_fw-la sed_fw-la contremiscam_fw-la sed_fw-la veniam_fw-la deprecabor_fw-la ber._n super_fw-la cant._n serm._n 83._o mis-placing_a it_o be_v evil_a but_o most_o evil_o mis-applied_n be_v their_o anger_n which_o be_v cast_v on_o god_n herein_o jonah_n much_o fail_v jon._n 4._o 4_o 9_o but_o cain_n much_o more_o gen._n 4._o 5._o if_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o i_o shall_v i_o again_o be_v angry_a with_o he_o in_o no_o wise_a but_o i_o will_v rather_o fear_v and_o tremble_v and_o crave_v pardon_n of_o he_o anger_n be_v mis-ordered_n when_o it_o be_v unadvised_o or_o immeasurable_o move_v our_o lord_n say_v that_o 22._o that_o mat._n 5._o 22._o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o cause_n or_o temerè_fw-la or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
schismatical_a and_o profane_a person_n loathe_v superstitious_a person_n wish_v for_o queen_n mary_n day_n again_o schismatic_n wish_v there_o have_v be_v no_o reformation_n unless_o it_o have_v be_v better_a the_o profane_a cry_n out_o of_o too_o much_o preach_v 5._o for_o magistrate_n abuse_v their_o authority_n all_o the_o complaint_n abuse_n 5._o magistrate_n abuse_n of_o the_o prophet_n may_v too_o just_o be_v take_v up_o against_o many_o of_o we_o if_o at_o least_o this_o be_v a_o fit_a place_n to_o make_v complaint_n of_o their_o bribe-taking_a pervert_v justice_n oppress_v the_o innocent_a use_v their_o power_n to_o their_o own_o turn_n etc._n etc._n 6._o for_o minister_n pervert_v their_o function_n many_o among_o fault_n 6._o minister_n fault_n we_o exceed_v the_o false_a prophet_n among_o the_o jew_n none_o great_a discourager_n of_o the_o upright_a none_o great_a animater_n of_o the_o profane_a the_o great_a zeal_n which_o they_o use_v to_o show_v be_v in_o their_o bitter_a invective_n against_o such_o as_o make_v most_o conscience_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v too_o great_a companion_n with_o the_o baseer_n and_o lewd_a sort_n 7._o for_o trample_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v fall_v so_o inhuman_a be_v 6._o 7._o in_o humanity_n am_n 6._o 6._o many_o as_o they_o do_v not_o only_o stretch_v themselves_o upon_o their_o bed_n and_o drink_v wine_n in_o bowl_n while_o their_o brethren_n â—e_v groan_v under_o sore_a affliction_n or_o like_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n pass_v by_o without_o succour_v such_o as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v themselves_o 8_o luk._n 10_o 31_o 32._o job_n 4_o 6._o luk._n 1._o 1._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 7_o 8_o but_o like_o job_n friend_n charge_v they_o with_o hypocrisy_n or_o like_o the_o jew_n account_v they_o the_o great_a sinner_n or_o as_o shemei_n rail_v on_o they_o and_o so_o give_v they_o instead_o of_o a_o cup_n of_o consolation_n vinegar_n and_o gall_n to_o drink_v 8._o for_o conspiracy_n and_o consent_n in_o sin_n when_o 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fornicatour_n what_o oppressor_n what_o extortioner_n what_o usurer_n what_o deceiver_n be_v reform_v by_o this_o plague_n so_o obstinate_a be_v people_n as_o god_n have_v need_v to_o make_v the_o face_n of_o his_o minister_n strong_a against_o their_o forehead_n 9_o ezek._n 3_o 8_o 9_o 10._o for_o infidelity_n we_o minister_n have_v too_o great_a cause_n to_o cry_v out_o who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n be_v not_o this_o sin_n 1._o 10._o infidelity_n isa_n 53._o 1._o so_o fast_o fix_v in_o man_n heart_n as_o it_o be_v much_o more_o comfort_n will_v be_v receive_v from_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o much_o better_a obedience_n yield_v thereto_o the_o apostle_n give_v this_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a profit_n that_o be_v reap_v by_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o true_a faith_n have_v a_o double_a work_n where_o it_o be_v kind_o wrought_v work_n heb_fw-mi 4_o 2._o faith_n double_a work_n 1._o in_o general_n it_o persuade_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n 2._o in_o particular_a it_o bring_v the_o heart_n to_o apply_v that_o truth_n to_o itself_o as_o a_o truth_n which_o concern_v he_o the_o small_a profit_n that_o many_o reap_v by_o god_n word_n the_o little_a use_n that_o they_o make_v thereof_o show_v how_o infidelity_n bear_v sway_n in_o they_o thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o be_v like_o the_o child_n in_o the_o market_n that_o neither_o dance_v to_o they_o that_o pipe_v nor_o lament_v with_o they_o that_o mourn_v nor_o promise_n nor_o 17._o mat_n 11._o 16_o 17._o threaten_n nor_o mercy_n nor_o judgement_n work_v upon_o they_o 11._o for_o impenitency_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o many_o yea_o most_o be_v so_o settle_v on_o their_o sin_n as_o they_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v impenitency_n 11._o impenitency_n where_o be_v true_a fruit_n of_o repentance_n to_o be_v find_v where_o shame_n where_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n where_o turn_v from_o sin_n man_n rather_o grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o god_n judgement_n harden_v their_o 46._o tantam_fw-la nactus_fw-la pharaoh_n lengani_fw-la mitatem_fw-la extremaâ—_n de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dedit_fw-la poenas_fw-la chrys_n ad_fw-la pop._n hom._n 46._o heart_n as_o they_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n but_o he_o pay_v thorough_o for_o abuse_v of_o so_o much_o patience_n if_o by_o any_o occasion_n their_o conscience_n be_v any_o whit_n rub_v and_o they_o bring_v through_o fear_n and_o anguish_n to_o promise_v amendment_n they_o quick_o show_v that_o no_o true_a repentance_n be_v wrought_v in_o they_o but_o it_o be_v happen_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o the_o true_a proverb_n the_o dog_n be_v turn_v to_o his_o 22._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 22._o own_o vomit_n again_o and_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n 12._o for_o apostasy_n if_o first_o we_o consider_v inward_a apostasy_n inward_a 12._o apostasy_n inward_a which_o be_v 11._o be_v rev._n 2._o 4_o 5._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 10._o 11._o a_o decay_a inward_o in_o former_a love_n of_o truth_n too_o great_a and_o just_a cause_n of_o complain_v be_v give_v many_o have_v leave_v their_o first_o love_n and_o become_v apostasy_n become_v rev._n 3._o 16._o outward_a apostasy_n lukewarm_a as_o the_o laodicean_n thus_o a_o ready_a way_n be_v make_v to_o outward_a apostasy_n which_o be_v a_o open_a renounce_n of_o the_o very_a profession_n of_o true_a religion_n as_o this_o whole_a land_n do_v in_o queen_n mary_n reign_n it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o a_o like_a occasion_n shall_v be_v give_v a_o like_a apostasy_n will_v follow_v if_o these_o and_o other_o like_a provocation_n of_o god_n wrath_n among_o we_o be_v due_o weigh_v we_o shall_v see_v cause_n enough_o to_o confess_v that_o god_n wrath_n be_v just_o go_v out_o against_o we_o and_o that_o we_o have_v deserve_o pull_v this_o plague_n upon_o our_o own_o pate_n it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o we_o thorough_o humble_v ourselves_o that_o we_o lay_v open_v our_o sore_n before_o our_o merciful_a god_n that_o we_o faithful_o promise_v amendment_n that_o we_o give_v evidence_n of_o the_o entire_a purpose_n of_o our_o heart_n in_o promise_v by_o a_o answerable_a performance_n but_o above_o all_o for_o the_o present_a that_o we_o crave_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v up_o his_o sweet_a incense_n to_o pacify_v his_o father_n and_o cause_v his_o destroy_a angel_n to_o stay_v his_o hand_n §._o 47._o of_o the_o kind_n of_o plague_n here_o mean_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o forementioned_a wrath_n that_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n be_v thus_o express_v the_o plagve_n be_v begin_v the_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plague_n be_v a_o general_a word_n that_o signify_v any_o heavy_a stroke_n of_o god_n the_o root_n whence_o it_o be_v derive_v signify_v to_o strike_v 35._o strike_v exo._n 21._o 35._o it_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o ox_n strike_v or_o push_v to_o death_n so_o to_o other_o like_a striking_n but_o most_o common_o to_o god_n strike_v of_o wicked_a man_n with_o some_o extraordinary_a judgement_n as_o where_o david_n say_v of_o saul_n 〈◊〉_d saul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sam._n 26._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v he_o meaning_n so_o as_o to_o destroy_v he_o this_o word_n be_v 5._o be_v exo._n 8._o 2._o 12._o 23._o 12._o 27._o jos_n 24._o 5._o oft_o use_v of_o god_n smite_v the_o egyptian_n when_o they_o hold_v the_o israelite_n among_o they_o as_o bondslave_n yea_o such_o a_o word_n as_o 〈◊〉_d as_o exo._n 9_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n in_o my_o text_n be_v use_v to_o set_v out_o all_o those_o judgement_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n call_v plague_n the_o word_n plagve_n in_o our_o vulgar_a acception_n
which_o by_o faith_n come_v to_o any_o be_v obtain_v not_o by_o any_o worth_n or_o virtue_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o man_n but_o mere_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o order_n which_o in_o wisdom_n god_n have_v appoint_v for_o receive_v from_o he_o such_o and_o such_o blessing_n good_a cause_n we_o have_v therefore_o all_o of_o we_o that_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o special_a favour_n succour_n and_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o hold_v up_o our_o hand_n to_o god_n as_o moses_n here_o do_v by_o faithful_a prayer_n to_o seek_v it_o of_o he_o &_o expect_v it_o from_o he_o for_o assure_o the_o prayer_n which_o shall_v be_v 4_o quae_fw-la fidelis_fw-la &_o fervens_fw-la oratio_fw-la suerit_fw-la caelum_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la penetrabit_fw-la unde_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vacua_fw-la redire_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la bern._n in_o quadragess_n serm_v 4_o faithful_a and_o fervent_a will_v pierce_v heaven_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v certain_a it_o can_v not_o return_v empty_a wherefore_o when_o spiritual_a enemy_n assault_v we_o when_o we_o find_v any_o effect_n of_o god_n displeasure_n lie_v on_o we_o when_o we_o enterprise_v any_o weighty_a business_n when_o we_o observe_v great_a need_n and_o find_v want_n of_o any_o grace_n when_o enemy_n invade_v we_o when_o a_o plague_n enter_v among_o we_o when_o a_o famine_n begin_v to_o pinch_v yea_o when_o we_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o fear_v any_o of_o these_o when_o a_o army_n by_o land_n or_o a_o fleet_n by_o sea_n be_v send_v forth_o for_o our_o own_o defence_n or_o for_o succour_n to_o our_o friend_n or_o ally_n for_o obtain_v or_o regaining_a any_o public_a or_o private_a blessing_n temporal_a or_o spiritual_a on_o ourselves_o or_o other_o for_o prevent_v or_o remove_v like_o evil_n on_o all_o occasion_n let_v we_o hold_v up_o our_o hand_n let_v we_o make_v faithful_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n of_o pray_v we_o speak_v 27._o speak_v speak_v speak_v §._o 27._o before_o the_o manner_n of_o pray_v with_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n signify_v by_o hold_v up_o the_o hand_n be_v the_o point_n here_o to_o be_v especial_o observe_v for_o faith_n to_o prayer_n be_v as_o fire_n to_o powder_v in_o it_o the_o life_n vigour_n and_o power_n of_o prayer_n consist_v by_o faith_n prayer_n fly_v 1._o the_o power_n of_o prayer_n consist_v in_o faith_n grandis_fw-la fidei_fw-la clamour_n amb._n comment_n in_o psal_n 118._o ser._n 19_o ver_fw-la 1._o up_o to_o heaven_n as_o daniel_n do_v dan._n 10._o 12._o by_o faith_n it_o be_v make_v acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o abel_n be_v hebr._n 11._o 4._o by_o faith_n it_o prevail_v with_o god_n as_o jacobs_n do_v hos_n 12._o 4._o by_o faith_n it_o turn_v away_o god_n wrath_n as_o moses_n do_v exo._n 32._o 14._o by_o faith_n it_o obtain_v sufficient_a grace_n as_o paul_n do_v 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o faith_n add_v to_o prayer_n make_v it_o powerful_a in_o all_o thing_n and_o profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n pray_v therefore_o and_o pray_v in_o faith_n thus_o hold_v up_o thy_o hand_n for_o help_v herein_o observe_v these_o direction_n 1._o take_v good_a notice_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o well_o acquaint_v thyself_o therewith_o god_n promise_n be_v the_o only_a true_a proper_a etc._n direction_n to_o pray_v in_o faith_n of_o god_n promise_n how_o they_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o faith_n see_v the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n on_o eph._n 6._o 16._o treat_n 2._o part._n 6_o §._o 71_o etc._n etc._n ground_n of_o faith_n what_o be_v promise_v may_v and_o must_v be_v believe_v what_o be_v believe_v without_o a_o promise_n be_v not_o just_o and_o due_o believe_v it_o be_v rather_o rash_o and_o audacious_o presume_v 2._o meditate_v on_o god_n property_n such_o as_o these_o 1._o his_o supreme_a sovereignty_n whereby_o he_o have_v a_o absolute_a command_n over_o all_o 2._o his_o omnipotency_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n 3._o his_o all-sufficiency_n whereby_o as_o he_o have_v all_o treasure_n in_o himself_o so_o he_o can_v give_v what_o he_o will_v to_o who_o he_o will_n 4._o his_o omni-presence_n or_o be_v every_o where_o whereby_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o thing_n 5._o his_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o dispose_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a 6._o his_o freegrace_n whereby_o he_o be_v move_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n to_o do_v good_a to_o such_o as_o be_v unworthy_a in_o themselves_o 7._o his_o rich-mercy_n whereby_o his_o bowel_n be_v stir_v at_o the_o misery_n of_o his_o child_n and_o move_v to_o succour_v they_o 8._o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n which_o make_v he_o perform_v all_o his_o promise_n 9_o his_o perfect_a justice_n which_o make_v he_o judge_v and_o revenge_v those_o that_o unjust_o wrong_v and_o vex_v his_o church_n 10._o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o terror_n which_o make_v he_o a_o consume_a fire_n to_o his_o enemy_n 11._o his_o immutability_n which_o show_v he_o to_o be_v such_o a_o god_n 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