THE

PREFACE

to die Sermon.

Bight HoBOnrablc jjffd Belevcd in thirLbf<t

1 thh d^y is aday pntpbtily iet apart forfe*:

S fi'>ii^i^dUUlike oUeof tbc LtrJs fea^^ Ln.tj.i,

I whcteyouhirc t feAfiiindnhilj Comoeafi-

. m: AhdyoaarefirfVmetheie tofeaft jff«r£7i^-^

fmhswiiythifiu things ef &ta/houfe ^ mikaf/sfl nffiu

things full ef ii^4rr9w,Mnd wiiteontht leeswelt re^nediand

afterward to feaft yoar ^«i6>/, wif b the 6it cbiogs of the

land, and the fea^ bochpledty and dainty* But if you

Jtleafeyo'nAiaynrftFcaftypariry«5 doe biit beholdtbe ace of this AflcmblVs I dire fay ic wiU .be odc of the exccUcnteft fcafts that ever your cy« were Te^e^ied yiith : Here in th» Aflembly you may firft fee the«»# Hiujts ofPdriismejitj ch<Hoooarablc Lords and Com-Ino^s, atter thus many yearei wcaftUng with exFremii; difficnlcicStin tfaeir eadevouriag to pielerTe an nndone KingdoniCjand torargc and refotnie a ba<^-nidiDg aui4 iaiibHutcd CbiiicD,y6u maybfeholdt^^m^ilt not only • '- ■■- ".'■■■ .".'■*■■'- K ■ "'"' ' pteferred

A Tkjmjgrvin^ SirmmjfUthtdto the /m h^ufcs of

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^e^foDs, tod open violences, Imt «s ie(oii^ as ever ^^rfully eog»eon with ttusgfieK worke, wiiicli God htcfa pot into their haodn. Here^ you Aty aifo fee jto> S^eilknc)(my ffioft hM^rcd Lord) theOeQertll of ail oar forces by iand^ Jkodn<tre bin ttiat o^er aoble* Lofd^the Coiftniander of our forces by Sea; and fricK them abandaoce of nob!|^ «nd xefoloce CommaDders, all of them with their fiCtsf Itk^nto Lions^ who aftet ftinBy |mi|ble b^ells, 4ndabai|d|iice oi dSScalilesj, ^odchar£in| in the Cace of fo maxiy thoqfitgi^ deathly are all ofrhcm flilJ prefcrved.aod not a hairc of their heads fallen totbe^RWsd Hetc alfo f on may behold the %^pr^fimdtivehodj of the City if Lm^m^ the Lord ^f^^^r^.th^.-CQajrco^ ^dcurQci^ibpf^c^Jiunan CoasM cell, theyM^///V'i^^ in them the fwe' and afte^ilioti o^ tiib glorious Cicy 5 Tbift^tji ^y^Kich under God hatfa iiichertp liad the. h^noorof beixiig thcgxeateftmeftneft of thefal^aHpn of the whole' kiqgdomc.i and after" Hklr expefice of iminpqs of creaAare^^^d^ thcii

}i^s^ MW as faitbfuH and rcrioItKetb Hye and die In.thie canfe^of God as ever h^etpfore..,. Here you Way'Jike^ wife fee a River end. Jj^emk^ ef ^ravc aad Jdarned 3>i* Vhef^ y hadally wait upotj the AmcI .jipthe A5onpc, to receive from hlift the'lively Vr^cjefj and iheiDtttcme ©f tOds hpure, to j)tefent unto .you. All cheie are of oixtef0$e hjatiipp i^nd with them you may fee the Hom »^^f4U/ev^^^^ Cbureh

aSoti of their Vhole Church and NatioD^ willing to live an^ dye with us. All thefeyou may behold in om ?1^5??4whichi5more,y(8n.may behold tbem all of ^'^W/;iaftdoncteiUde^Mteiro miny plots and coti*

fpiracies

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t^au

fpiracics to divide ihcnjt)ne from another, and thereby to roine them afl: And whicb1$ yet more, yoa may fee them altmet together this dty onpurpofe^ both .to prdife - et^fir'fhi^Mm^igidxotc^^ if, and to hold k oat * to ifl the world^atrd therepy to tefti^« chat as tMt man they wtll livp and dye together in tbh commoii caafe trfGod^bf?mi?lx3Wtefes Cferifthb Charch, andthefe threeXlngdomci, O belofed/ h&w bMutiAlf is the ftre«fthi« Alfcmblyi> Verily I fnty fay of it, ai it was fakiof 50lm0ns tjhrm/yTbKibt kkt wm nm i$ ht feenein ^^iy^(Jfr«'T^rw»It5[oe<H«!iwberecTerthc like Aftm-^!y was feetic this thouftnd yeert^ iipon rbc face of the ' earth: Me thiiAtt I«a.y tnH this AjfltHibly '^ H^^of q^^^^^^ €dd^l could call this place tM4bMaim • and I beleeve thtft Mtc Iniiy iii the A^fleinbly M^ <MiU fay ai old $m(iftkdid^mt6iihchMiiQyGi^ mimdj^htcmsi^tl bavelMae thii AffcmUjri and that it is yet ihot with ma «iworcliy M^lsmdio^d for my owo« (MMTt»I p0irfe(le I MM altDBkOft Itkeibe H^e^mwf il^iVthsm^t hadfroieheCQiivcof iMMfff,tha€ Ac lMda»i{d<«.lofti&hcr9Jnid;oottid p« ftndtfOL

tmy^ and eomttaod :^I1 af yi6« 9*t to^^n^ j^ lig^ 5 mt fl# maurm^mi to giti)im$i mit^t tbo fm \ md Jrgnie 4bi fimt,s$utfmdf^ommi^^ mmhing uffofm^di

IVioabidm dar jcQr^f ny heattJay this |«;cfiaicly^l>iic llitf Ll|ave£rft *Mcdik^}«niflg ftiife fer yosr/ufei^ AcbaiGod Imfa^iKsiiffat to my bfad^ TdiiiBr bcfa»

yoalor yon iovttid sf^seflwg^^^^t^^

yott toll findo^f yMt {ikuifejtA tArneiMdie foil dfthft

A ti lOlifwii

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A 7 baftkjgivimi SermMfffO^hedi^f $hesw^kimfes af

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I Cfacon,ia. 38,99,4ip.

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Allthtleumt mth a perfeB hedfi, to Hehron , td make Dduifi , Kmg fvff Alllfrsel;^ dnd dl the refi alfo 0/ Jfrscl were^f

one heart to make David King : ,

. itAnd thtre the) tpere with David three dajes , eatit$g Bnd

. _ drinking , for thcfr brethren had prepared for them.

Moreover^ they (bat were nij^h them^ even unto Ifaehar^ and

EfpeeUly theft Zeiiukn » Md Vjphtalii bronght bread on /if[es ,and o»[

hjt -kwds.^ camels^and on mtdes^ and on^ oxen% atfd meaty meale^ cdiis,

' ^ffia^^i ^^ btt^^bes of raifins^ and wine ^ and oyle^ and fheep abundantly ijor there Wiujojin/fraef^

SuUablhffe of \ Lafbottredtofinde out a T^xr, which might twktf H^c Text to the I Way be fnicable to the occafioa of this oarpitfeat Hcajm. -J^ DKCtinjr,, hccauCc 4 word&okenin feafonU like apples frci 5 ji. ^g§ld in pi flares (fffilver 5 a sermon faitcd to the citr

cumfta^cc of eime^ place^ pcvfoas, and occafioo^ is not onelf moreacceptable, but more afefull •' And tiqly I tbtfike the Lordbath btodgitt to haDd:otie o! the nmk pairalell portionsinthe whole Bibie^ for if ]^a pleaie but to looke ioto ici* and into the. whole Chapcet npon which thttti^ends, you (ball fmde, Flrft, rhey. wc^e.doing the jGri9^ thing , that is, rrjoicmg abundamljfy Secondiy, expreffing their joy the fame way^ in foaftingj^ eating^ and drinking: Thirdly, you ftiall finde the fame manner of perfons, thsoxlSithcheads of all their Tribes^the Uolks^ihi^ Commons:^theSmtidiery^ the Minifhy ; you (ball fmtl chem/onrthly^met 00: t|ie Zr^e ^r^^^Hybecanferiieir hearts were aniced in one, and that in the way to ob-* taine a bleffed peace to a kingdorae, which had been Jong waftcidwith aCivill warre::Fif tbly, yoafiiall findalTo^

that

fArlUmtm^ the City $f L$i$dony andjiffemhly ofT^ivims.

that the per/bos^ who mcc here ^ were the fame whldi

had adhered CO che rtghtfidejco the caufe which God did

dWn 8c bleffe; and ^xtly^who the loQgeir their wars coa-

cinued grew ftronger & ftronger ^ & their enemies grew

weaker and weaker; y on fiiall finde all thefe met upon

the fame occafi6n>upon a bnfinelie of the highefi ^Mfi^

^uence^ all of them feading j, and feyeothly, iait the

cfiatge oUheir brethren^ in wbofc precinAs their foleino

:nleetiagwas. Looke bat into the chapi;er, and yon 11

feealltnefe^Looke bnt into this ^fiembly^aad yoa

may behold them^ll in this Chuich. Bat it may bee

you wilUay, We want a 'Dwvid^ to make the paralell

fall; we want a David, to bee with us^ a Kit^ who might

eoncurre with as^and w e with him in the fauae bonnes; .

Iconfefleindeed^thatidthe kterdl feqfe God hath not

ytt made us fo blelfed^the Sonnes o^if^ttiA have iiolicn

aiway both his Majefties Perfon ^ andaffedion fromnt,

but even that is the thing which we comead for^ that

we might recover him out of their h^nds j.tbe expenee

of all bur treafnre, and all our faioed hath bin to.that

end that he might have the wicked removed firom his

throne, that as another Piivi^ hu might rmUwerus im tSm.2i.2,4.

the fesre $fGod^ that het might heMthel^^

when the Sun 4ripth\t rvensm0rningwtthomfloitds.z Am ' ^

as we have in par Covenant folem^ly fworne (fo moeh

as hiQs lies ) to preferve and maintain Ms perfonai:i4

^uthority^ in t&e defence of Liberiie and: Religion 5 (b

if God have any delight in him ^ and to doe us good by

him, hee will in the.end incline bis heart BQtoinch

Cpi^nfpls, that4iee (hall comei)om«o'«iid^

paraleU full) and even bee the light of bar'

Ifrael, and the bre^t.h of oar NoftrilJs : Bat

in the meane time, weedoenotwaoM,j>4vi^ to^le

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A 7h4irie§^ii^ StrmmjreMthtdfO the t»9 he»fes $/

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w^iicMtbtt t>4iwd was in tfeis very thing a Type, thd$ ir^ ^bi l^rdj^ Vbrijly whotn-wec arc cndeaf ouring to fee «ifK>n ^% fbtone, diac hte might btc Lord and King m ilm I &ael)«^er hi« ChoTch^amongft: ns > And as Davids f»ei^n^ and Kingdofnt, were bnt types of our Lor^ Chiiftand hi% Kingdome^ fo this great )oy and unani* «ity of heart)wtiich^et in all tbcffe at Davids Coronation in mh0H^ was btit a type of that re)oycing and gkdnfcie oflieart, which (heiaid b^mong the Nacions, wiiea there ftiouldbee the like concnrrence of the Nor

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!Uc9,«iid CooiniotK, &b<l Princes , and MiDlften, fls^ dci8e0s,wfcli Mie hcftTr, to fet opttie LotdCht ift^ b6 LordiDii Kiog ov^ them: All Learned .Mea^hov tfah to be-«nie}«od therefore by this time I beleevtayoQ tfee thfttfnjrTenkiHoftruitableto oiv'Meetiof«-and wicbail the ic^De-ofit foplaioe^before you, that I need SMt^ieiidaa)^ tsore tinemthe cleariogof it;, bntfhaH hfl^u throne ttfttterof InftraftiOD; Eecaa(e (thoagh I^cbBOSfve ytM* Feaftfor your bodies will 1>ec long) 1 veidd act iv'llIlDi^ly tffakethe Vermon folong, as to iMve fc awfioferto ypir; cnd^efore I come co the maiite StmtgtntrtH. LeflmrwJiidiTflsalliimftiipoa, t would intreat yo&ro OV-y^"** loc*e«Hctlelbiitlt iutothe^hole Chapter, where yoi m CkMer. "••ll'fidd Dawidyeifejand ©ttrjprefent coodicioh,ih ma-' feigr things to tie i»ceed>&gly alike, and.in it ifind muih «l> incoarage aridcotnfbn youfnyourfaddeftextgences ht {rfesTodtifteti )roa are at home to read over thtsc]&4tfr ftr fcrioofl^^ ^m will Imd fnch ob fefvations as thefie:

•f Hft dfimmen 4ftbe Ttihs did ]o)»e vith him, W al-vmme mir Hves w hit defenu j ytn, andhit %^dherenis

increafed^

vat^fflsiiS," tBiJbne t(i5thi<HVBrh4OTie)|n'ce.(Mi!rB':" Tda win In this Ckapih Bad »lfcii*ii>i!/*<(gt D^ld "1 j,i 8,1 j> MdUt t/httmiin itt Hifiiififhiiiiniiiti'' fj|*;M»(''"•''''•

tjgrtvftnH^tr'tiii^rm^ittJaihhtir'ntbgniiiitkaiii frtwnitAer inilKihr: . .', , . : : : ■■ *

»fc tftHkaS ^r}ftd iad iimitnt ihem,iltj' flmiiijo their ■. £tmftrtiiilbeead^ihattbt\h>ere ^% Tbey'aft*r-'

iitiifnifttf OmSipvji\(y ^ i/ciune cirititllj'iJiMa,, '

tijtjmmiiUii. :■- ■'■'^' '•■'.'',,

clrJMajityrc UViiiiidii^e;tScirfdlerpawfrttrjiail,- \ udihtmpYtihtir' hreibrtnvpertMibelrci'mmand. ,

This aifoybu ^ill finrf^ that»» ct^tnger^siits sri^- ■J'-^.i j.a**-n1hir,'0t^i twrfMltstiytirmvUfi^ tc^iifirtrf^liik'^'' #JWrf«OafidsCiia/J; , ;'.' ■',',"

And thisalfo yoa inajr obfer»e,7(6<j i?«i^iv( wDavjch ■O'''f**"' iitl(nsnicbaitruii»ifrin^ih,ihuo/,numuteftfthtm''^'y"^ nstdinMfi4fhoi*[4ni^&*«tt'»dudfmt<rtih'>9fM4ti^htt* ' ' Tfcrfcjt fflaiy oiGjrc lucli things ai^Iicft^whidi *onld , ,i

fceveryprofitablcfotoormedication,,ill thcfe ourdi- ' fttcfledciiii«;yoanMyliBdia reidingtBii Cbapte(;bot I am refolvcd to co&fiQe my felfe lo'^^ji Oh^ftvAtitas^ ■■ tIso«.Ihallbc£t'oi>iEhat',«Ui:'hvriuitLc~i»i>»rofchei; -

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jomc^^ogttfeer A; from rfjcfc iwo, I ^*|U«dw^to

David their iri

- k^i^^i^f^rremeas therewa» inthitCUiter, ml4ti9r i^ereintendedb/fcttingap 2>it,i^tobcc«r^^

»»v'^is intended bvGod to htihefmern oUg^od I^ thepatterae 'and tlie Cdpy qhar all ttue King* (hwJd mmt^r, f^lbpthXh&aiefii^lai.e; Utc^fJ

mm0m»mimmiammmmmimmmmmmmmmmmmm9&"^.

' itiigiit give you twenty feveraU ph^sjof Sctipuveicst woof pf

- to give ipyptie their tcftlmpjjv. ^^a ^th^mtfi • Ijaw «Mf);

■ 'fiJdtai?'onewaflpe<»fl9ii^ wewdVfs, ^Uft^A;, .jtich an o|*is **>*• difa^fey<5b#t,^j)tthe^ >„ - »cfe.*8.

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«n,< i» f icb 4 untt^ ,jj^|. renceto fittip

conaiy.iji,w«'»'A'r"'Vf *;M'*^5w^^<^*'w«*r«'«"»'"»»'^»^-«^. jy^mB •*e Ct)i?vocati6not the ^/»^<r/aJfo,.attd th^Ath^ i:o«6ik«(l

they air agtcetbHrfngj^ pp^t<xi,ct tt ifl^;pwfliftm««» UjfcW-V>r JRrt# thcri fonncrly it had been, for the glory of it, and the

• lo

^ '%hmVfgiviniSerm^nftea^^ tbetm hufis $f

1 /ring 8?

wclfai^oFthe GMreh : No\f when tHcy cbhcurred J^^^

iftiOn, you fliall firidc tKA J)4VtdawA^ltthe hfpjt hj; Jfrdd fi^d

<»xTimbrtis dftddn'Corhcts andoii, Cimbalfi, witli ftc^ ind loiind of Troxnpeft, ahd the ^ii»i himji'lfe bciii« doachj^ With a lirihen Ephod danced vylth 4II hi? might* and-gloricd m Hi* dandiig, thouyi we .kno\v y^fchat his witc d^piijqd hi^ fotit i5 if he hatdrpliyed the tpoj^; andaU thii bajaufcthcy fo wi4i a^^reed tnbringiifethe ArkeV and fctting it: up inJhts place, fetHcTA)tehicietnae i^^t^if^ had pitched tor/itrwhichb wis ft6thih5%dFea. but thcfeftmi H}tM LoriJ^fm Chii/i,is$k

Gikrch. SMij^ev^ift when iS^/^/^» had Jthg^pwiipl^^fc^

^ J^fm ehfi/t • upon th? thrswaf' (Jnaie£te on hi^h» atthe right -hand 6fGod,-afld 15 t^l)fc Egrd and Ruler > ov cr^ thc; ChliEPl^* - when there wa^i^<AMiti^encciif the P^^

^>ofeadw1cfe'hi1^tb^docthjfs, th^re wasfqcha hdfvibpaft q^adr* ^that Awf^i'^^fdr Jm ffial^^ Blatter of an hundred and twenty thquiand iheep ia&qrjfid^i^ l and after alt this holy feafting uponracrifice5>^«>W44/y?4f/

T0Uhhiln held 0tfeajf,jr^ihf Itfttumg i»4fliam4$J^^ ikf «itf^^ \ ' %'?* iif9f9^bt4^iiftven ddieSy 4ndjeveii ddiii^ ^W^npttarif^n ^^1

^ : ^ h^dff f9TAltt$it' gp^dneffe of the Lerd Tehepah^ in £fvsmg them tbe

J^dliefi^ChhJtte relgne ^'oer them. )See t^is like wife prixtnifei

9iG04spre^ thatityi^i^/i^iiritf jiiT^irr^ A#/^ t'a^^^^^^^ .niifht

mft that it ^^ ^*^y Scff0furcsil vrill fatisfie mi! feUp wix^t^^ : th€ o%b IfoiMbe Fo. i*i«!^l* Oihth of ^Miahd thjiberi«mng of it,Thetord there mfAk oLn' %k» 0f^ ^tt^mmjmn which the.ehurchiHouIdliaunder; V^y 9^1^^ ^^,y,tty.\ixH;omrotthh\ti\^^ butyethee iaith

that thf r^ihpuld be loy/r^ y^tfiir/4^^^ _ i . . ,herifefi,dndiuti^ehTe\ejeed^^ You aUJtpow that

, ; , Sbu|di^whehth(fyare^TScfci%^^

nxxxymlf their Knapfacksj^feut loading, thdt fortes ^d wag^ Ijoniwtth^rich Ipafle: ind countrcy-mcn wiien tfey.have. ga* ^tberet?iinaHt?hdrharvefr, JP^er they. are.mctry^M: w then!: /.Nawlh^^Lara'pretnifett? flitfa^a joy to* Hk iffliflcd ^lirch, -IfliiiaiAotofttfcigc likfe.t«i;6y6 the

tUXpo&jimatiyA^^)^^ think ypM^ te flwU. 5

iina ac tneo. verle* f»rM^$t m 4 Child u f>tni€ftf ut 4 S»m4t£fj^t4m^

ThronehfT^j^Yxi^histiah^^uii^^ ttotl?> the Lord ^

'Mus ChriSilbtlbe exalted to be their Xing* and thm fluiU the '

lriQt>le joy before himilil^ the joyihhar^eft»ibUkev^^(ein,tl|^ ;

p. oil Za€harjt vcc.g^ r^oicc grcady^ O Daqghtor^ pt Zioo,^i^

for ioy O Daugluer of Jeruialem; what is the qKatcer?^^^^ i|r ^^f'&.p ,9:

King emiw^itb tp ibii^ and if yoU markc itwheb Chrift firft came

to them in that place* hccmoj^ri^^^indmtekttridsngi^pni^'^^^

yea, to bei^^^M nf$nil^ Cr^fe to be crucified} bit yet afcenv^ ^^^.aiij.

itfoUowes> thai hh D^wmiinjhpuli Iftffpm Sm r# St^^ ami fr^mf^n

'J^0^$0thi^ini0ftheEmi>i T^ enterMi«W of CAr/^K^

King) ihouid make them rei6yce4gr6atly> atuihou^

See alio one or two evidences for the perf^rmsnfc of it what in* 6y ifxferknm

fifjite joy rtiere hath bin at the fettingof Chrift on Jii$ thrones /*<^*»4 fe *«!*

in <^ff .8 when the City of Sdmkria^ (whicWicf^c ha^ tiecp b<n ^^f-^^'*

ioil«d with fuperftition and Idolah'ys and all ffitid pf J>caiUines/'^^^^ <»

of that kind) upon "P**/^/preaching Jclus vhrift aniong thcmi.

hdd fobmitted to him. andreceivcd himfbr Lord aiidKing it

jfjiaid, there was great joy thoughout the City;, byt efoecialLy '

oatbfthebook^-- ^ - "^^ ^ ^ '^^ '

bdpleafed

to'theeigi ^ , «^ r

grear/oy^ by a great multitudeojF j^ple> agr^ voicefiro throne catling upoti then^uo^praiungand re;oiciQ|^*ai^i all thi$ griefat multituae cryed Haleluia£(> SalVaftioiDj glory arid hotiour uftt o thelL^f d our.God Jet us reioice and be glad;and again they faid Halelu/ahiand again & agamiialdujah making it the foot of theSonfi; what was the occafions wherby the Lamb was tO' be married, and his wife had made her jfelfe ready .the new I em* lafem was comming down frpm Heaven; JcW and Gentile to be midc one Church:* Antichrifi^ the Beaft and falf-Prophet to be'deftroy ed, and Chrift Jefii? to bee gladly received as Lord

an<iKing; F0rtheL9riG0d9mHif€temriignttb. .

Botto jijakc it yet more platne* you know th^ joy is ,4i?^«^^ t^^^'^^w W-efimU'votHnrittis tn hoM0(ibie0nffrHem^ » apleafiire ot delight from. >f^* fottie good thing we TOiTeffe orcertiuni& •

fatisfadtbn in tHe will and pleafure in taefenfitive foule,, upon ^ th^dclating tbeheart in the br^> whcm the ob^edandfacul*

C a ty

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r -tr ' • ^. ■ I Ml 1 ^1 " i fn

pe^ed lipoh ftrang and aficrritig grbwnfs^, the iUtk tfwuforfa-bly and cfeefeiffully w6t\st for the adcdrnf^ifliteWiit tif&at^ dtRtK ■■

"»,iM*, wFKhNveh*Veftfl«ibib^f5eytfeeniJ»th<^fiteh'^iati^ '

Secbha!y»'.tt«t-iRSxv»»'fiarft^f<?'6Fthe HoblcyiticfCiaLhirflcltxi, '

■' rjii^bj-'kc'; 4i;th<;fti^" "' ""

J|iil^-iwekii$di»att^itti .„ _. ^... ..

th^raiiy Touf^ fc^n ii^ifti:ah^'if bbtH'tKeic be n^itijfted, cfi,, the'oiic! is pfte-^^tfefK%d'tbe tHiid the'mttft ddifable me^i)^ '

good tJ an) T^tions being .

thmiir.

ru, aLun The 'gfoT^ antfff6rf6\jf that'comiiietH'tA'that"NaftiiJn, vpJiert '

^j^y

fbitai

■^■•■•MMwaiw

J>atiiMtitm^i9hi Ghy ifi^hdtit^ «Bd ^Jfet^tf- ^hiftes. " i'.

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JhtHiJh^ kttnhf ittifi thhftfOne ptrdeife thu Klftt >ti>ef t%Wi this U ^ gbiv to t-Ndtioft'' ■ .;,... ..•;•...•« .^,■

/Wtb have Vte Sahviff

Aiikiiiitywt'xM.tedtoint tnroneoi ixiaieitieson meu> towiioiUtiic Ahgefs amd Arcfaafnge?*, laind aH t4i^H<?llbf Hcavfiii dpp ft^opc; and all At Gj-e4tutrt drdBoM' thfc kne'e htt'oH hiihj vhcfKef (liayican there be ^yglott tifapeobKhkc uritdthis, t^' Have'this/Zw4 W»Il itS'w.ii'M ' •'

~''i.~ ^fifef tlfc^«h)i«*»i/that cblnhi^ii.to4:^titVJM|«bptegQ^ ^hi^d b;^ hitixi fhe irifiAitegaltft Afaahappineilb of. mhb S^cki uri; SL

^div'tlcft.^ifaerJUinV BtAllef^fjIili'yp^Tti^Pivlytlw; torrfus 2/«»»«. ?SrH! attd-i^ir Gt^dfhitfeht, thit ftiai^^tUa Mion. or a Vio^c Imtxi-^ J4, iid\vitharfdll:leiRiiene^i)f4ll:jlii6A$;, A^.'. ; ./, . '•

Bi^Mn thd tUftffgt 6Uhul.fi t Chnftjiith all tiiirigs delivered into 1 U thU\ Ins haiidi, the F^theV hatH giVen fhdi\^upi,'nta|wn». and -^/^ ewtk /-rfrf"* themtbu^ottiht'pl^afeth,arid tdi Xib*^^,$itKthepMmir4.3 this %: life ^svt^dltstHat which is to cotti?'. - "• '';-■-. _, '

n^ttftftgi-the-6;I<ft^6f;thHfts<3.oVmV^ t<).hit Peopleftapin- /jlj

this', thatUie'Mak^ththei^Mtheir J'</?yN^^their Spirkm/ifm^^.l^^'^J-.

Ett^allfayr' hetria|cththiii# fculesl f^y. infih/tlV"hAppiX inking a;/^',^rf, Klfleovt*thrt]l,*\?hfchfiQOth^rv36vfrn^ntr^h^^ tMtin.rcidti ■

afiYdegirefelfUrth^f Adfritiiin^bordir^ to Ghriftrai4en4?tK|n.r^f¥ an4 hitii; ydi-mW. U^fttet^Chrllt-islet Vp;e6 .be King ..hegivethte sS^je^/ir c^r.

fachthittgiasttitfief: •; ;: =, ••. / •';. ;• ,•' r '"•". ,s ;. - . - •

■ TAep^ndoM &n\i jf'^iihi^iep 'of.4iH't'heir ^«Wx.}'.the blopd of.Jefus]fo^»i,?- J

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I. enjoy ccmm^nhn with bi^ Fathqr^d with himfelf<;> oad with hi^ hcity Spittt s all hu Kingdpiue is his Court« ail his lubjcd^ his Courtim*

1 hbn 3

^«v 1,5, t^cy nuy alias hifjFavouritcs ftand betorc him> and ice hi? face, they y id: may all prdfcnt their fupplications to him for theitilelvcs litid c^berfc ^\S^» 3^* Vith afforance to be heard and anlVcred in all thiogs accordim tohsLt' 2 hbn K will • ^^ <***^ word, he is fuch a Kitjig who Biaketh aU his Subieofs to be 14: JCmg^;rhcrcisho:tbftc'ofaIlthofcwhcre he is let up tobeXordaad

King dvcri btittic iftakfeth them all to be Kin^s and Pricfls to God hit

Fathenit is mfi^iM beginning and degree here in tliis worid>but after^^

wards ihall to all eternity t^e manifefttd and made good of them ail %.3,n, in Ae high<?ft heivens; whdre when they have ovcrcomcj they fhall fit

down with himi on his throne> as hee hath fat down upon his Fathers, . Throne. Now (brethren ) io farre as the^ foulc is more exeeiicnft . then the body 9 ib farre as heaven is above earthy as grace is aboye^

gold, and filver> or droifcs as eternity is above a moment, To much iqdre^

excellent arc the advantages that Chrift Jefus givctlito his ]lubj[eds«.

then any that can be received from any other Prince in the worlds * now the happmeiTs of the fd ^le is fo excellent! and fo de£rable to all*

iiien, that )rou know > that thd very^ heathen by the light of nature did S9cr4tes, account this the greateft happinei^ of all to any ftat6> ta have Religi-iPfi/o,^ " on fcctjpf which was for their foules happinefle a^ they conceived, ft • fhurth; ijp obfcirvable, that you can hardly meet with one Philofopher, or any CKtth. one Lawgiver among all tiic Heathen, who did not male Religion &? • (which was for the worihio of thjsir gods,4nd the welfare of their fouls) • ^ahim ^^ l^^^l^ prime worke of all: yea fo facrcd a.thin§ it v^s^ among them, Sohnm- that^^'i** dzorMm, the worlhjRof their god$,was thcprincipall care and mt^icc. charge ofthdr Princes, who therefore were their chicfe Pricftsrand. Cicefo li:. that fo univt rfally, as "THUte iaith,there i$ no Nation fo barbarotjs but. I f«!». ycu^fflfinde Religion chiefly rqgarded : and Pht^nvh writing taan* 7HfijJi€$ Atheift, tells him that poflibly he may finde fome Cities without lear-» ^ «M/r44img and (bme without wealth, and (bme without a well fratiied 60^ rk?*^ vernment,butfhouldneverfindeany without Temples, Altars, the. ^l/aurch worfhip of their gods,ahd conf^qtcntly of the care ot iheir foules Wcl*. 4d\>frfUs ^^^^ Trueitis indeed, thcfc poore blind wretches groped after the tohw^u welf<re of their foules to no purpofc, bccaufe they knew not God, but

woHhiyeDcvills infteadofGod: butyettlw^ . it; thatm their iudgmentovhich c*n procure the etemali happincfie of

mans xmmortall foule, 1$ the greateft game the^reatcft advantage of all ? Sgfci) 6the!';and jt^ierTdfebecaufc the fetting up of Jems Chrift to be ford & : rm Kingvi^Slfufficient for this: what greater good can come to any people;^ ncmks. ; A third privdcdge of Chr^s being letup as King, is the iafety of

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i& fffeflllkl a Frinceb^iKsrerJ^O wif^fogood Sc bifiiiig^to httfubjedi*) let cbmi be nettr lo bippy in him> yec il ttiey want powec to dcfmd his KfOfiiiome &<^yiol^De« <£, otW,StBCcs;bothhcatidtkeyma3ri^ Pfove miicrabie; as we lee in all the flotirifhing Empket ol^^ tfaie Wodd tti'tim^^ paftt >^oth^ ^E^i]nCc haiflv violently come aad (soiled all: JB^ aow wheii^ ehe hoti Chrift i&let up' to hee a King: ! need not la this Aflembiy tell y oil what ftrcngth tiiey h^ye # i^-^/^^^ ^^m^^^Bikm4ris»hc himlciteisair^rf/f//r^r/^^WiirW* .foth^Mmo j^^»5

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j|^ pqwar but vyfaat'Chrift himfelte hath^ven th«m. Allf^wcrk hu '^^^ ^^* ^#^ibi #» ir^iK^^iy 42iil in tht earth.xi he Ifcake biit the word.all \m en^enuea ase ^^y^g^ ofcithrpwnA/ S#i<jrii/tfipcaking of Chnft)2yi/.68. Ut Q9d4rife,4i$dhis fu^^^

/>rr ?i&* fififj'^fitiUU bfftiN fkffi4m^;i fodoe his eneffliesfall if Chirift Vili but appcir,eajgamft them, i fltl Wiwordj by hiin wtre. all things ^catedit by hiai thcy^are upheldi and lubje^^apd all things difpofrd qf ■ according CO hi*plealure; and therefore under his ihadow ...undec his C$hx tS:

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...Afl^iaftly *»<i<leoHftm'otre.that ifeisKing liy.€s.fQr ever,' iwwJfeiftwi f^.

ina:- They w^arconcihisifubie^iLWiU'^^'behwSybjeaas ya. ^^^^'^^ i«d while chey ard under hisgoycnyncn^ , hk gov<rnmeat Om grow ««,,.. ^

a^a^ahli^i^^W^prahathfpokm^^^^^ -sfSZT

^ Ihopethtfijuowdcercthatthelcttingupof Ci>r*/ii«ih* Ur4 anil'^yjJ^

" f bcfccondi«,,th«tfucba«M«BW»»^pte4f'«^^ 6/f*«y>«

&c. (foraUthefcareinmyTcxi^ tofiiidthc ^wi^pf aU«heTrit«i upchi/t, thus coocunmgto doc it, is the moft j/#r^*«f, 4m>aHe Mt>d deJir*l>U them/i mtMet for eff«aiagthii work> which t(? mafce plaine, I beftcch yiop^to, ^^W

confiderittwowayes //; ,*.,; ' u\a l^^".

■ Fifttaobkcupoft4t,asit^s/jrwi», w^.thMcoflcyrrcnG^

fordi,as its a £^e. ^k. ■, t.'L« t.^r ^l tfjoi-. lAifiuh

SecoadlyiaM««^b9fc«P<^«»-*^' W^Mf^-** ir-f^jfi&f thc:cfea»ng J ^,j,{^^

•T*.' * j^^k t* n t Mt f/- ■ ffttait.4

Firft,a$'it ii a %ie, and* fo it cxprcfleth. hrft thegreateff love and ft- /ig„e of vourof God tothat p«?l4fi «cvet did the lasAt^om^^stxt exfnjffe pw» ^0«nyNati«iW€y««»tJ{CAsoUiw,owminsth4t N?tio» «n^ ffo^** ^♦^;*f then when henwkethiiich a concurrence itt*cw»»c««»«P<i NphJej. J*"*/"-

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aQd';teaiaisvtQ fir a{>«hel<^ Qtriftto be tfaw^l^^ fatj iiii iii iKe

i«nd waf«^l!6f them AMHil3^4|t«eiadeft tib icr^i^iiim ^ScvfobiOitttQtiiin

If' :uoioaa&iungnunkyinhisPritk:es^-andN6bles/ tdjdJtit^K^itiy^fiNw

' ? imUikfstfyiitru^ktNitmfmti. and at^suoMfdMret gi«ne0# «togM».

' teft pledges of God« aocepcing tllemi thMithere iflfioi^d be« fo«b« (SM|^

:^a»caceinruabawo!rlc«. -': •

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love te iChr^tanld ofthC'grea&ift flory whicfc tbcyr^jHjflJbtyjMit imbA hjfti c^r«/?, to be iikh a-wiUmg pcepUwl^'iiM^upUpottftts'Tln^e.:' t^^ '/"J' 49, xtrotnii^pd ^sttie great^ot^ <»^ <%ri^« -K.mgdcKnc'> tW Kings'^ ^.<^c»3, pr^nccsfljoold bring hfsCajUdreii ^toftn^their (houMm; th&tthiejr \° \iK ihouldbring<*K»9W»doryrilid.wy4*afed«klBfi-Scctt

'' 'y :«ot«£him :ohdciwtffttily JU*H«'gr*tt8ftte)t^WfleititH^yiJaa J|iiilf«:<tf

the greatell'g^orjf'^hich'th^ I«rd.cfttt N^etve 6x>th ib6<jttm«^,isii\iet{

vthe H^ds^ a peoplcthu&|piiidebi^-%^ Chhft io^

' .wa^mochtoor^glorioiisfo ®wW''tt)bc'crpVhiW^^

then Co feave cbnoqerA! tHcnfbytri? Swc^A ^ .ahd.fj*r 'S^iftmw^tQ hafvi

:^ aU^hcICincfab6uthtHitooifiR5tibenyyvis,tb^cte»5i?rV^^ «>jrt<^

that inwardfwcTimccandldvethey bore liritb hmiT^fcii td^iavd^h-

dued thj^ ^ ftfhmi'did the Kings of if*»««w- atfd evfenfoit it here, it^

\ . «grciSci{altj»tion1ofChrifl?gl6rj^tdffiidw^

*fobiiriii: ufttohim.

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1AS4 ■. I^t it ^th it a$ jjfww. 1 Ebo^c iuoon it « *«i«^,' as iiwotks to-*'^. way<Js the cfeding of it ; Nothing which men can doe cafrycsIticH ^'"■2 witncriieafffeisjof^tconrcntdotEatiathatj.fercwllwavw ,' ^ ,

jf¥te*€r-r# 4nf ejtidi^ «w*fece hacJdone what he cdiiidtb'OT^ • So

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"is a marvelous nicancs to di^w all.the;pppplc on as 6ne rikliottt3n3i»bf¥«i«3o!l<WM»^*y*h»f?tt:etl!

came v »ffoiniBT«*«S lO tho«l^d,ioti«nae ap. ttoui&ndj of feme 40; thwifind? bht ©t"tb«!Xi:M«of/i^'^^*•>^»B^J«.faidbow m#ny

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Uc6.thou^i4fetlHW\t«K;fiPQy:^fi^g«psR(glit3,and <iM:y.<:ary all, tli«wft«i^tiBfidfibly wb»fc«W:^ftJf.^Ulw.«|0: And you.41

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id- Kulera way draaj? 28, _ _ jfyj; tbe t,Oid,. _ Tlsa*

1 Vk.«. ••in i_f* %' f •! '♦ .-,*.-.

W«>*l#)iiiidkr dlit wockc& nct^fi^iMJ-MfB ^H,*/Fr«wr-..w

^»tf««a«idti^*i|ibtnwdioi)4«« £Sc^MF«i.a»4bap4^$l)oi* thatarp '.ind^nb^-tbifeiaK. os.t^Mw^^B i Thiols n^^afciy i«

" " ' ' " "** afeid Saak^atx and xt.l..^-t«

»n " I I ■■ - « I I ■«■ I < II I ■ ■ II I ' • I II * * —-^—^-^.ai-.—»— .^ ■^.^i^,-—■--,. .F.ff^ f^^ liBii1i>MHIt

and jtt ikw y thcj^ went on wilh the Workey thatdiefwdirfd

b«W; though; tMb*^^ ahda Ti^wr^

fclTih the othcr^ ^j^'thoagit they' wfp«^ bodk ii%Jie aitd day, andtfeatibmc flcpcifrhilftofhers ^aiTed, 'and oii.they irould goe the Rulers arid Heads being thaforwarddft ofall, wJxen theenemie faW'thati thi^ Text fitith, iheyiapefeexheMij ci^4kfPiK^ hictmft^htj

ii\tf^jcir fpirit^^.when thcy/ce^without chaii^ the Nobles alid l^adeW are rjefblncdlyTet to cayie onthls w6!*keji ThatCbnfiJbati ht

fitifforLoridani:Ktng» '-

Firft/whatiiiftiitefeaiife havcaHweetti^t areberegathered to-trr^ r 'gether^ tableflc the Lord for ihiidjiH fwthisvery ^^J and all tWc

. 9tir prejent jj^ of the miimblciiefle. of bw dayes^^^ ^re ^i/&vfWd'what

cmditkn, glorious times had we three 6v four ycare6^ or five or i^yca ycaits agoe^ for tKdn th^y hadt^^^^

..,. bccurfint^ aijdqowthey^eartj^fiiolbmgirtit n^^rri, and ^/<Mt^ *

iiiid cxbaufimg oftr^dJiirejmdhJp&fthK:l^^

■ r ' flunderingtbeirgpodfcviify^ttci'^ ttiattb^eis^ii(N:blngbut.com-'

plaipirie amongft a icrorfdHif ptJdpk, ^avif oiiir daytss werohioft nuf^r

w table: Now JSe/az#^,^^iFeiMcieXve t<^(]p«ike(iiiycfaoughts ^^f^

^ I will let^de my T^xt, and the matter I am in Hand with) and

yet I will cofideiniy affWiii;tfe*^4^ hcmi^ better then

they were fcaveh /yeaVcS 'agcie : . BccaiifiL it is bisttcr'to fte the- Lord' executhjtg'^fiidgment > tlicn to fisk nMi <wbtf wickedncflej^ind to be^Sd a^^fefe^ lye Walkrauig hr^tbe^^ rathet'theh apoftatin^ frx>n3GoO)^t^embncingof ^^ raper%iqn<> an^ banl&kig oftbeLofd Cdiri^ from.amoi^ftthem.: . \. : S^ the worke of this Text afide, aiidtbedaycs-^urenotibiiiJfci^ie powyas they were then> bat €4k^ thlsinj. wtiicb I mn bin^tmfe and

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cyEa,.iiov£kip\bcrt<>t;hckcyc-Ii4sjtUi ci^t

a place to fe& the ;^rk <^f Clirift iipQtiyioJit ttf-fbqftjfar'th^^^ TXd cy-er.Parlia^ieiit^llUft AiJ^mbljf Qif;PjY^5&;?u^ trn^kc

thiiig to then^ ttiKybaft fti3iili l>e (to t^eif.hfsft tiija

the very will ofthe lord: God; was- thWe <f% Pjadianij^irt ai

Nobilitic>a»4 JVSjtni^rsiand QiuzenMad |o Oj^tty^^^t^"^*^ ^ of all forts m England; tUl a<IWy wfe^didMiiV; in; ,ilif H a. Cover

nant, yea, ti}i€tm>i^i^ik^s:t<>^hx^^h^ ^m.^Wi ^^^^l^tW^^ moit^ndcavoqr tbc Rirfpf n|a4<^^j&f Rdteioife ip W PMf^ty ot ijt,

and pref^rvanottof k.according ti&Go^A^o^^^^ j Di<lcvcr('wten heretofore £ii|^;|ndbath h^n enjga^ iU wane aftd blood ^ flie; City ofJU«iwith^j«ft of jthjp Tribj^ii tllPiGodiy Part^ fbxqiigh-!

readeit to4H;ttl^an wltfe^ftgjand till npisr i MjJfeJriUiarva^^^^^ .

IJo^e&did^Whij^tJicy^ft^^^ - - > .. J^. ,

jemm: And 1 ttw rather inllance in it, becaiife their cafe and Qqrg ,we?e Tec3^Uka>i?r4w»Mhc Ark ha^ been in ^^

'.border of^e fifv^/«fliji^whith^^w^^ Qods peorfe}pQ4t tq WQr^ v » n >; / 'tfup^tloeywej^iifjjft^ajigej^^^^^^were Jiib^ to.t^^igcurfiDpsb( iRc H/it^W3acd;tiv«^fe if: i§ fal^j .4/^ J/^W w?^«-^n/e^ V/>V %,

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fof die glbyyiiyfit jtWeJraH ^hfced iftd irtt*MH!iilJfeJ-4«yi And fi$ng I>iw/i=tlie nroft Joyftfll ?E>autiefcr hmong *fte«i.' TboHgti SH^ fcoffedat hitii; andifthts btto bevik (ftt%h h^ yiirHlh mri

l3dfcKtfediip6b^t^rri!b, Kowdidtb^^ft«AAih»j<ft fft^fi'Tlftw flwnfld

ifciys; a<ttl"<wHheYirt;ahd'dpftik *bet\nfe»,««ilfttheijt«tl- for aH Vli€ fcboil ht«iddir%W> tlii% b'lii- SJfetSly 'a«*,tt(«i^Jebat tV tirttjli

aNiWw.».2o. j^^.^^ ^^^ thejtfeoiitta and ttjoyfiedV^^ »A«t<dic floyfc trai hcaTd>I'kh'oi:not httw AfJaftjj'«tiic6 ctf.ift! 'i«: «91E<»fttnd €17;, 'that bii^c^iboi^^t ntfitki^itiikf^ wet

are itiigiig)Ki,zTYitl! iii>ik?Btfacf^ a <5otttttft*ffcey l^/*pi!hfc,lidi^ Cfef^ lobd aiifd iStjfe^Mfe-tfcfe^wi*towJ» ' . .;: ^ . ■ .: .. .

lotbepail. fcw»^<)«>6ffteyatrffaiWMt'<ff^g?dN^H^ l B ^

got

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^en^li'lliiirliM^^^ ]^ym^e%;^|glMnl a happy l^tiioiti atird ^€&l9}Ami'4^aU9 ^Mimefalm n^e^krh in n trtmhkjfimcrifae ^ fhcfi '

<^ti^fifumfibii^hi^thnm^^a^fl^H§trA^^^^ and tiie> .^ ^

<Sk)Od tood^da^iil^fi&U 4011 to dot ft). Afid yojtmiy Ri^& tJonoHrMe To hi Excels

be&^e^'hcwtdkfns^icmr liiboors arettftte ^HiihatiotcGod, aiid'

preftrfted

TOOT iknwtfxrtad J|^«ilne^yi^ ^Kmr the? are

« GfedsirfwcwB^^ goeyoii on, NoWc atid fttfdttcc Com-

ma:ti^S^ttK.'0^ '«W4 ^^^ ^hc Retfedls if^tfjehrrd Je^r Chri% ibrirot^iB$iiiot'0^^f< to^cdlPAem, 'ftmakfcrcMglf indeed atttie

tmt wrdfiiKBRer|fimiBl(lmetfeybi^^^ hay^hYgag^ ^I me

IMteAasicsvkfr'&^AM^^ d^^iv^^atfte midH^n hi EttsdmS

MMUllgtlltHMi^ailll>^ ^^

thtk'i'caufe ' 0obiWi'«h«i^feit Cobrkg^^ fay

0iKtow^^^^ ^»^ a^oAs^tii^li <3!nfft^ med'afflliimiiod'ttf

tliotyMoMgrte iiia^^t^^ uni^ l&tt) tW y<Hi tuay-pi'efeive jfarife lit > g li iBuii i ii i» i|f < a » i iid Pit i fcr ve^ them

u.. P 5 who

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*o"/&<f 4(/«?wi-wlio would dcftroyall; And you ll^^v^t-^^em'^^.f'i^^ ij ofOmms. Brethcren^yoix the A^cmhi^pi Dtiki^si mA \ tk%MfP^d^ W-.%«:] vomdhkCpnmiJJime^s pjfthe-Ctuxcki^^^ t/itis thcqa -^^

for the efft^wg oif this WQrkcr goc you on I befeech yjoa 5 wa«!t upn; on God, huniblc your &lues for tormer.jpoltutioii$; endeslvOiiir. to. ice the patitcme of the Lords houfe , that youm^y hoH out the true dili^ription of the Lambs wife, that* Fti;;/^^^ iiilay ,be in loYfi/ ' with it, that you may have in di|c dunethe^glory and pi^& ,af be^, ing MafierhuilJers in this gre^t workc of God : And thaft Mgki H^-^ VpthcCiikof noHfahk and n^elhel^ed City of Londoti of whofl^ I Utterly iyanC:, Imim. i0fords when I would fpealjc, goe on^ and be 4 pptt^me to ^1 ttc

Cities in the World, as thouait this day itittexpendin^ allffor tHyv CloriousKiiig the Lord Chrift, whom thou haft th^^ ^ and whom tliouloveft, the Lord hathgivcn thee gi^trifeeadh arid cttate/^udge not ffill tp lay it oat in his cau&, if he imd tookeitto other way, tUo^ wouldeft have been iiontaiix^ ^ hid burnt it, if peitUmce h^ waijted thy itthabitaht8ji£famn!& Sbr ]^lundGr, or any thuig^ t|if>u wouldeft have been contohtod, but . -liow though there gbc poiind after pounds and' thoiifitnd after tb6ufand,and Regiment a6:erRegimmt>whenit.h for the Lord Chrift, and purity of^ Religion which the rn^ony wotdd. d^prire tl>cc oftogethcr with thy ciyi|I Ijbeaic^v: nevier <:Qttl ditgoclTo hot npurably, fo nobly for his glory^ an4 tby ownc com&ut:. Goe on therefoix I befecch you alfj5^^an4«cary on the worl^, aiid ifor your m^^at* incouragement remenibcr and obfcrve bow the Lord yo«r'God'go< unto. ^^th beforcL]^ou^obreive himjaalLhis^goifl^Ss bowiieiKratcfaeth.o-f

yeryoU every day, no vpca^^ <^^p^^.^h:*k^t i^fifrgiii^aiu^jm • m

you ioofe man^ of your Koblcftandwiieft ipien> tbeipiid fupplics all to you:^ ifyouhad.all thelntelligence^il.^; worldi I knom vxxt how ,you ihouia ,*have |tKjngs.Jiife0>ieicd to y<rii., ;fo is i^cr low hfitli .,di{fOverjd themv,r. fo :th^t: it:you: have raine ont day V Tou haye.>;2-jl^»c, anotlw^ |>oth oFthem mingled toft:dhier; Aod - although' -^s::yet this

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nor

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Tarliofmnt^he Ciij efljmdMiomiAjfimUy 0fDivines. 29.

m^^m^^m^-mmilm

tm )■■■■■ I H afc

nor ligbisiithtiimtrjbemhiir^ mibemtmngjoMfballhaveH^ <t^im-*;^^^*($,r*

aJBTittj^BTod)nev8rcnfiyeoTcr>a{i]rc)f«th*vc fct up David to bc*'*'^^ ^ * y<mrRjng:,that is, Citfift u|»ii his Throne^and for joa^hdfc iaT^^: itylwill coqjnitadto youceitainequaUificattonSyWhichyou fliall^ii^^iifi/ findein this very Chapttr ^^ amoogftthem that camed^us. to fee up ibis Cka^f J>avidtohc}smz^. *' .

' > • ■ ■ ' ' • • ,.- • '

: I (hall nanieyoQ fix or feaven of them^ but I wl^Il infift <MiIy np*

00 oiieofthedi. t . , .

- .1. JLook into the Chapter, and you (hall ifinde that they wei^ 1 jbiany ofth^m m)€S0K»^ that knevr the timesy and what belongedf^i^uxr. to every one pf;t;.heir dueties labdar for that , yoii have a Promiie^^^in;/: 32.

1 b^t God will grant wKedonwto thdie that feek it, Secoondly^^ Ihey were skll:full ntin every one of thai} , able to doe that^r^^ ^ vvhi^belong<dtohispla€e:£}6eriot you tmdcruke any ^Hng^z.UA^y W wh^t God-ha.th fitted you for. Thirdly, 1 hey lo^rcf36. CouragioHs iweit,. their faces were'like Lyons ^ they abhorr^ 3 any danger, wheii h was in I>avidf ^at^^ labour for fiicii Courage.

a ipirit; fay ^ Nebemiab did, jhouldfuth a mauMlfky^m «^^^/wW* to Jave:my lifi-^ flie when I amingaged lor Chiift* Fouitblyi ^ Tliey had a Spirit of X.i't'e, in^oe love to David y and hisjUvr. x Qmky you (hall fin^wheii foneofdbfirthat Davidmbil fafpe* vnf 1^ ' fted, caaie unto him when heevas at a very low ebbe , he aslced them whether they came friendly and heartfly,they anfwered pr^ ftudys ibine m are^ D4mdJ^$aci^ bemf9 ihecy ^c. So izjythikttpe^rey / imdGbH^jMn^r&emijfew^ebhu Ay Cas^i'y obxome with Love, ; . llMt is the greatefi:n]&LnSiofaU,itiis-thc bandog and -

tth^cmty way to build up thcCfausch of Ghri(t; i will/aith Patd^ t &f. ttidir* ibew yon a more txceU^stOMfofy and that is Lovt , a more escccUent tr^y tib^n comif^wf^ interpretaaioii^of Tongue a mose exodtient !WaytlieaProphecying,.thenaofte3C£dloatbfaUothersdie^ -

Vrinb^lftiniteTiei^finejITtf 1^^ fortady, thatnoman fiiOQld umeI Kfiimefiof V^cailif^ye^^d g(Ky€yl^ let nsgee^ every one ftriving which'ni^*^-^'' ih0ciidbefij^« jA^Qtfaiei! (which Indtitd was a great one ) w^s

•^"•«

but: afl: ^Moaned cMii|gf asticBg ftbeBi..tlBat; bmktjuBrji

Hpnom enough^ you give thenienough ofall^ fo tbcrtlrpddeitki^bdi

doncjfor which they are imploycd, all thc(e are in that ChaDter.

7. And Am • • fint'tke^e^lll <^f all is trhatwliich I Vouidl lo^fnllyf f pdak

4/A^ riif/)pi0ii of^nd commend unto you^ even the Ccncorday^nnkicrfhofPty^ttJk

Cmimi. i4iHtiei^liiiQdiialSpirit>lia»ft^ dm£oii& aibir<ltfi«mkm<' a«

itiei^ tH«i(€2v^5 iorjnif Text iaith^ ^//t/fe/i > . :im^fmMk^zxtd apfmraU^jfthtm pn$keHef^^

titbedmr King ; This I would conHcnd ta fOUi ^ 4$t^ g^fstfeft „ iiiAWSMof ati^thfe re(L> bdorolb tbcreia imitmMrabie argiiaicnt8::fi>r . . ^ t^:{i^A;i^iagjo€y<3ptak9itistbewOT^

^ , j^ then vnity ktuitfottcoeddfa «j||Ood wwka: Albthkjt writrdf bejyii^

M fpirH^ and {kasm to^etfaer to>fk: vf

kifvelkfttbingraichvWocid. ..^-^ ../.,>

rioe JhmffR . 2^J, bis.trif/crafvveti a^^^ftWidbxr^.ftfdiqj.afiaacU as UmlY\ i^M^

mlntofitje' ikt^oitiAtmaoKs'mff^ftty^in^it the\&ibi;kl to^ha^ilmit vm4

auMmcans. foocc^ attfkmgthc«Ath4t^^ cairfq iMi^l«lt

. .;. : \U3& flh^B£^fi biiIdiiif^^<Mli;4dtatktli6ftodn^ft Figonr, tMKMrfi

mlkEitfecaekptn £u{3f>drt8i»^ifcB»gi^ffi

fetf ifheir}im;«hty ha^reiitengcir'CnMgii'^i^ i27 FrMMOesy di«t:i^lAiktio(^tti» if^ " , • tcrrror

ttmmji

iljcjr wti ft4n4 «W -H^iij fewhcn^hciifdiycop^rJ the* rfnanoum

like4n.4irmj:^thSptnm^, yfi^ thcfr BapncrstBfglaicd jwrdcW*M : * '- -Ctdctfi(iMk^^ i9 0Q AflcfigthTofceiitinks'aUt torfbm^M^ ^^0^W ifi%bi^i9!€4'^tFM%^ jthtt jf/tt )eto ttptximbzt it Sdf^ all tke

thatTail iheQiffteSj wbeiYfo&Mre/W !wa^coiM|iU^rcAbYtheA^0iMr, |>"» f«|w* ,^f^v^r*f^.ii^w^ ^fffC9'C,^i6A}!r tiHjtdififiotialfcat^iKJrc SttuS"^

iftf ^.;it fjich di&imigtfei ')ilrtm!;tft\te.«lLKxFciotdtiitaii^

ofone inind in this W«rk» .-::.' 7 - I !'' -. ^ h

.;\ AiKi^itrcas^diffcttfacigsMbtryofkfreyes^vririehitey^eittceliie-^ Mnit^st»

ik!wbetiipi79i)«/riiii|iitPc«; the.'0mi$<tbrpraiftice offotfidbrtir- mqthicik^

' ^^C^ll41|i)HGt^|e(?^^a^^ t. From t^

.aii4 ®|dfeifw^t,.bftvptol,iif^.d^^ zniScotlimd be nnic^d^what extreme indcarours are Bfed^whatfidse

/ofwc tK^y^bc pf^ U ]^j|e(kite$, lieAey ftw*s;?:bfe thcy^cicfts, -JM^tfi^y i^r/»fc{0>c^i^tiiQ7iuckM^ dicf »'jr (hem

I^i^^afi^ ^f ^^y $4nr bQtdiYttto tbir>Qt]!Nrn)fli! Parliamcot^lie Hoirfbs. l^fW JFj^oif^Q(h<^9 the Siif/|/R^fMlrt^:^<Vst;^>. wluH^ \i^oitU:dK^)ii0C

our di:^m«;i AoP^<»o6:'^d|!i£^^^ ip^wbe

?, . 't \ E duft

-«S»^^'"'*iw»™""«^«»«i»«i»»^—■—•••■■—i*—*""^"^"""^"''""'"'^"*"*"""""

•Mm- mm^! bi»Iirietiy areiuirait^iiiipt!^^M die kiW^\>f^' £;«.

ring of the Lords Temple. -^ "^- '■ . ' ' ^ ^

dhhs%9 tksfioiiir^r^NHrtfittiioa, t liiaf6:tfbtiaii^f^ftittcti^Wour di-

>; \i'> "^

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oipid^i]^taiU iMbcltaei ^:^.>««^ Ji;ra;j|i t Cor. I. tfl!« fir Name ifhmi:£i0df4iaje6k^ tkm jmiii^*,0f*kjhi-famtmif^

I &|b«briilM4tli^ the4iMtffoi^their }by} «hw

J BB L fti gi ith «dt<y<ga^ fi^i^aftabc JC&k^ttat i»j i>wi</^^ he wat ii

^ lililpofrlMlfinMii -ThMiMf^cdmibaiidyibe to^te Te¥jr4^ft fti^

nine (hall we attempt the other; aadifAel^r^bMlb t^ : jMfi^ll4ill; ^tilicipHckft^^ ii^

9m49;iAciiAm6mtit^tU»i-'Thtt^fit^ Brands

v9fita4.I\wouMA»apciarfi«4i)tb^fneilti(ft«^'4^^ ''

ef(^M)ihii)e«d«tjiuidb!Qni/m(afic^ mem »Kjm

f6«4 klolkv^itoe xfa6;Mi^«^ ;<ior^iM|gQ^ of <nifMe»^ nor It^i^iwHr^ Ptao

.V

ti0s.,^ jMnii ^fitter ftr, ««<^«fv; jbtfJs^i ifiit)ftf^xn%

tlcJiflhft'rif lsfcc:«jjes iqi|';li ^_^ , , .,

fhrilsjheisworth 10000.bf therti: 'hxiiwkik^'^i^^Wfii"^

ch>oaB<h f« Miii ri ,fe€aifliitteBi i«Rihi«»i|i^^iKlt

si'io-'^dT ^ * . ' bow bad yiiatt.

Mf .V ^ vr.^^M%vlM^ Smmkfti Mi^s«4ki4i^'Mmfi.

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i..^\.i.:: itKe br^thof thtir noftrih ofioiif^t*j>0^cwoiptfKiverCdkeft fr^' X Kfl^.x^. 16. d&ohd drnicorltfai^ 19 2^x/KiN»<f l£i£b a ffiinc^ is like to lir^hpam^'

:v?i :.: /ar«afeopkTna4c^pfyi5kr!ii«fe

i ; ,^< ^^iis^iln^P^ fi/imm y^^U^d^i^mnii^ $he OiieAM Tribes<^G.»^' Such a con-; cUr.fe&¥eCtt«&^M»ijfc^t«Ct&thk

^ «• - • r. .. -

Afflioitifiii^ fvft} if CO hj»ep.a:l>4ft'M< C0 facfioor Ktegv is fiicli ^ Uefl^^^heflfe I. . jjira^w c»r&dy^»Kl t<;n.tb^^^ cinics «uirf<^d ikre thty who ci "fhey ar^ihtr- dcav^HT fo; eve.r^i^^j^^s of^^at ]»pfiaoeC<;.- who » diry Would

jj2 TT^ r <5«^^c<F^€;priv«rW,frf^*ftll^ be;iftcflcd{Ut«icTiMnW^;

- r . that Owuld be,likft iuifq 2V>^^mho hare rent olF the parfoiii ^tid ^

.ij.;

.Swwai<n.

qipics4)f .cfiiipUk ipt<i^iM^flfift> apjsft^

• circni^ wiio haye^^ae)no(^iaiibfHll»haVepethtim tmcr AmKiii^ : Siaamjand.wfaieavf(^^ltW«p\fecpourowi|'det^^

/

—Jill I T \ ' " ■•"• • - - - Y 1 '-_ "■* '■ —.■■....■.■. -■■ - •— (\__n^ -- I ^_^.^t^^>^.^i,,_—..^.^^

\dMy fnfdJM bj s^M^; If I b^id aU Kii^«^ric<k;k tii^ttid cfca be >

^ha (betoce xim were bs^flied biiaee^ rktew bigs ef {MsifiMi ineoSt t

tkicmnbiauwd wells t^s^ deMrottsed to^^eiimtbemft^^

Mdc^ ttie o«B|cl^i<^^ hM&C0fic4iiMfer^tlie >

i^aSi«iit<^ our Prti^e, fvith^i^ny hiipe and'cdBfid^^ wbb JiiwiUl -^ nyd^et Jisivc^uri^rectci.r^^ fcntiife «Wr/aiiin /

too^b€8.tfaaytiwefiM»idiiavea Pn^ like virm 2>4^''i^c%A)f^ i -9iiR6«iiir/^ /riii'r 4^/^rz;^ ii^e th!e mcNrhing Iig|it» ami ok

liMmogiwid^iii ckxidrwheii chefM juifeslulii^ip^ men arciue&^pdreioit^aad 1 li^v^ ti^ ra l^pMk fltych:.a£ ib&k^Kft^ ^ bat ooely tell you, what eaufewehavt (as to fuifc them) fo>ti>^ HeG^'W ]^raGq«i,whd.itt usiipcof^tbdr

f *" • < »■ ^ * t y • I *«» • 1 * <» ^ •

loved,, wio riiekc lufito meClfefadi^ Ctirift,ixitvt hitlMr»r kidtti^^o Mcawiv "vaaccd l:^^ ycvur PetklMi^)rouf RemimkaiiceriyoarSiippfieai^^ this \a^

not 6n^ Jthere trMgtlC^be^^ a rij|^( wdetflaii^iig betwkr us Mil 44)lii^ btttduit Ueji%ftiDifi t»ittfi ntiari over Df^sVi2>«'z^»i«iikl^Hb'^fdte^ ^ mide Uke^BiitciiD4^^;'I humU^^^

tiiattfJtbeXofd fee it goo<^t; may i>e foj;tf.He wUl Jtaveitodieri^fel -we /hall kaye th<^ more tomfbrt) whaticsvi^betidesii^ki t&e^iifa^ '

If^oBldbiiMri tvfikJMe^eischdrcififJt^J^^ t^

iitftriift £c»i?titeactiuA|]t%t)lit !4 IriKat^^

Ittdnding thtHQtfbrei ffAMfi i.Thcfirfti$i &ealfofy4)ithMiUed b# I

6)(f&God f^r yinir bm^ and'foi? all tfae^gas^tiiat^i^M/lifs'

iw^if* *wr Aoii^ weiie reapiir piwMAwiitipiite icttt^^^aii^'^ ^^ v .Hi

l^h cbal ir^liUmat Hbv^ it cri&qr'bet^fikfsdf mi^ «£Hia Wi|^

If 8f tf^bf tbe liiNf ;k is tfaii9:^th w dtti iay:;' ane ttat«»is tMli'^ jjreaidBL«^«£itfvtii Lool ca^totv.idybthk<iftf ftcftME^r^!^'^

o *' E v^ <emm^

the kati 4ifL^ thik«diit.«5;aA^cAficii;; ^<i4 fo wiimiitcLMd:

^ •» ^

Wbf yvnsa f ic^rctv for ctt« ii^i6k04flci& ikai tbs. ifcopl&ts mcllid^7 PfilxtfnibMj^d 9f«2tetriA t^jk t hk^lKfiCto^^^ labour all i»be.

0f the Lmrdy m the fivers tf Watery he& t9irm h ^hich ^dy hetUafrfh^i

ivilfiim0tk^\^ 09n doitmailiioqkiicc!

tifdk««|d?4tffitdrbiita» ^\tf^i^^ isbi b^&!cbeiiiearOTjm>fete7iii?cfari

tic% to ravifli our wivcis> ^lid ndocflttrCifcqrtflpmr. j«chk J)dciod#itf dnci

'-' ^V^to^^ hoeWarteidieal^tiaKii^/

th|£M»il4rf^arf)aiwej^^ faoi^ ^vil£efi^^^fts<«o'vfoeiib ^hsv iw^

f&L ^.vlt. c^mtrtl JlkD}. /oi»;tii€f)nnilt><^ w^^ i^ tl^ >9!/>^i b«|& «i£

QfdahiKbe ^Kiogimgiit teait: iSpvc IfmifikH ^dfPXmg hmktf\i^

iMriiwtiiwyiMr>rrtaiiiiilii^iliiilrt 1 Ijwii #rM4^^ftWfM; ^f yi?fr wi^^ '

v!-'.:i.Vi^i' r H do

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linefTeplaciedal>outhiim; this muftbc donc^ ifjou will hopcf<»ri fff^f^pi AndcemMiilf/if^u^wiIB^ bep«fto atid^ j^a^i^; iri

fcf^fcdb|]*b!tekdifet^rfwiirt^ -_

thk^lkieifliiMeAit M0»d. Al^ wirkfwr'llvffMiriif theCi^ i Saun. xo.

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^get focft about liiM^I ik>pey4»ifiiasM ni^'^^^^ ^Qth

W)e^ftt»*pi iW4«i)j^^MM^ fi n^ fk to ftfrvf cither I5<«

^imI f^iitt&lll(5lS^4 6f #o(>diieflrek $rho #i!t tt^dtt))e atU^vfidl^rtfidr

nonrabk)