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and_o beutifull_a sister_n to_o all_o reform_a church_n though_o she_o may_v have_v some_o spot_n in_o external_a matter_n amiss_o but_o our_o trust_n be_v that_o if_o it_o yet_o be_v not_o her_o wall_n shall_v be_v make_v more_o costly_a and_o siluerlike_a and_o her_o door_n of_o cedar_n when_o god_n will_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n what_o great_a thanks_o shall_v we_o give_v unto_o god_n that_o have_v not_o remove_v the_o ark_n of_o his_o testimony_n from_o we_o as_o he_o do_v from_o israel_n when_o it_o be_v take_v of_o the_o philistines_n 1._o sam._n 4._o nor_o take_v away_o the_o candlestick_n from_o we_o as_o from_o ephesus_n revel_v 2._o 5._o yet_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v deserve_v it_o as_o much_o as_o either_o but_o have_v in_o his_o mercy_n raise_v up_o a_o david_n unto_o his_o church_n to_o keep_v and_o defend_v the_o ark_n in_o jerusalem_fw-la still_o last_o as_o these_o be_v testimony_n and_o evidence_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o word_n &_o sacrament_n so_o ought_v they_o to_o be_v to_o every_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n that_o every_o one_o also_o by_o his_o faithful_a hear_n of_o the_o word_n and_o fruitful_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v judge_v himself_o a_o lively_a member_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o grow_v up_o thereby_o to_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o call_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n joh._n 10._o 16._o he_o that_o hear_v and_o believe_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n our_o great_a shepherd_n be_v certain_o one_o of_o his_o sheep_n by_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o word_n a_o man_n may_v discern_v of_o himself_o whether_o he_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a ground_n for_o if_o the_o word_n fructify_v in_o he_o he_o be_v of_o the_o good_a kind_n but_o if_o he_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o brier_n he_o be_v a_o reprove_v ground_n near_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 6._o 8._o so_o augustine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n quicquid_fw-la loquimur_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la dei_fw-la imber_fw-la est_fw-la videte_fw-la qualis_fw-la terrae_fw-la sitis_fw-la fine_a qui_fw-la peior_fw-la est_fw-la factus_fw-la ignem_fw-la spear_n pluviam_fw-la non_fw-la accuset_fw-la qui_fw-la melior_fw-la factus_fw-la â—orreum_fw-la speret_fw-la plwiam_fw-la laudes_fw-la whatsoever_o we_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o lord_n rain_n see_v you_o what_o manner_n of_o ground_n you_o be_v if_o thereby_o you_o become_v worse_o and_o bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o bramble_n fear_v the_o flame_n blame_v not_o the_o shower_n if_o you_o be_v make_v better_o and_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n hope_v for_o the_o â—arne_n and_o praise_v the_o rain_n the_o 13._o meditation_n to_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n show_v what_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o go_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n house_n namely_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n 1._o so_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n to_o all_o nation_n isa._n 56._o 7._o and_o jeremie_n say_v prophesy_v of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v come_v and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o height_n of_o zion_n chap._n 31._o 12._o 2._o thus_o anna_n pray_v in_o the_o temple_n when_o she_o ask_v a_o son_n of_o god_n prayer_n she_o be_v trouble_v in_o her_o mind_n and_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o 1._o sam._n 1._o 10._o and_o after_o she_o have_v obtain_v her_o desire_n she_o in_o the_o same_o place_n give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n and_o anna_n pray_v and_o say_v my_o heart_n rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 1._o to_o this_o spiritual_a use_n of_o prayer_n solomon_n consecrate_v the_o temple_n hear_v thou_o the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o of_o thy_o people_n israel_n which_o pray_v in_o this_o place_n and_o hear_v thou_o in_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o habitation_n even_o in_o heaven_n and_o when_o thou_o hear_v have_v mercy_n 1._o king_n 8._o 30._o 3._o the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o thank_n of_o the_o heart_n give_v unto_o god_n unto_o fresh_a spring_n all_o my_o spring_n be_v in_o thou_o psal._n 87._o 7._o and_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n speak_v of_o those_o that_o rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n sai_z their_o soul_n be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n chap._n 31._o 12._o he_o them_z which_o give_v not_o thanks_o unto_o god_n in_o his_o temple_n be_v as_o a_o barren_a ground_n without_o spring_n but_o he_o which_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o well_o water_v ground_n refresh_v with_o sweet_a spring_n what_o become_v the_o temple_n better_o than_o incense_n and_o where_o shall_v it_o be_v rather_o offer_v then_o there_o now_o the_o odour_n and_o incense_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v their_o prayer_n revel_v 8._o 3._o and_o their_o fat_a calf_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o lip_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v we_o will_v render_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n hosh._n 14._o 3._o 4._o for_o we_o shall_v present_v the_o lord_n with_o our_o best_a gift_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v better_a than_o another_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n part_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o contrition_n of_o praise_n &_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o most_o principal_a as_o the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o desire_v not_o sacrifice_v etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o contrite_a heart_n psal._n 51._o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v we_o by_o he_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n always_o unto_o god_n that_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o lip_n etc._n etc._n with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v please_v heb._n 13._o 15_o 16._o 5._o first_o then_o if_o the_o house_n of_o god_n be_v principal_o ordain_v
tit_n 4._o leg_n 28._o cant._n 1._o 3_o isa._n 22._o 21._o isa._n 58._o â—1_n 1._o sam._n 1._o luk._n 2._o 36._o foâ—_n p._n 507._o col_fw-fr 1._o foâ—â—_n 10_o â—_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o sam._n 14._o 2._o sam._n 20._o 2._o king_n 4._o prov._n 31._o 29._o vers_fw-la â—â—_o the_o particular_a blessing_n in_o israel_n under_o david_n &_o in_o england_n like_o to_o be_v under_o his_o majesty_n the_o unite_n of_o two_o kingdom_n continuance_n oâ—_n religion_n a_o judicial_a and_o learned_a prince_n epist._n 25._o ad_fw-la gratian._n free_a access_n to_o god_n house_n mutual_a confeâ—â—â—e_n the_o example_n of_o the_o prince_n religion_n sâ—â—led_v meditat._n upon_o the_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la p._n 3._o art_n 8._o increase_v of_o wealth_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n religion_n sincere_a without_o mixture_n meditat_fw-la upon_o â—5_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o chron_n in_o the_o applicaâ—_n meditat_fw-la upon_o 20._o of_o the_o revelat_fw-la 3._o p._n art_n 1._o reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v of_o god_n psal._n 12â—_n v_o 2._o seat_n of_o justice_n â—4_n benefit_n p._n 9â—_n 92._o a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n 15._o benefit_n pag._n 55._o consent_v in_o doctrine_n pag._n 10._o l._n 1._o external_a peace_n p._n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 55._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 18._o benefit_n domestical_a peace_n and_o plenty_n a_o love_a prince_n p._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n of_o god_n church_n meditat._n in_o 15._o 1._o chro._n part_n 2._o p._n 43._o p._n 20._o psal._n 40._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 89._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d medita_fw-la in_o chro._n applicat_fw-la the_o prince_n keeper_n of_o both_o table_n 1._o cor._n 6._o 20._o ambrose_n epist_n 2d_o every_o man_n duty_n prescribe_v in_o the_o king_n book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meditat._n in_o 20._o revelat_fw-la 3_o par_fw-fr â—â—rt_n 7._o eccles._n 12._o 9_o the_o comfort_n &_o contentment_n of_o all_o sort_n in_o his_o majesty_n godly_a resolution_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la virgini_fw-la prefation_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thanksgiving_n the_o incense_n of_o christian_n the_o unite_n of_o these_o two_o kingdom_n 1._o benefit_n lanquet_n 2._o benefit_n continuance_n of_o religion_n psal._n 133._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o benefit_n when_o god_n send_v a_o learned_a and_o virtuous_a prince_n thus_o seem_v the_o septuagint_n to_o think_v translate_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d degree_n or_o ascend_a place_n why_o they_o be_v call_v psalm_n of_o degree_n the_o scriptureâ—_n whereunto_o profitable_a how_o one_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o another_o august_n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o particular_a application_n of_o scripture_n de_fw-fr ecclesiast_n dogmatio_fw-la c._n 56._o the_o joy_n of_o christian_n assembliâ—â—_n 4._o benefit_n freâ—_n accesie_n to_o godâ—_n house_n euseb._n l._n 8._o c._n 6._o fox_n p._n 952._o col_fw-fr â—_o hiero_n ad_fw-la gerontiaâ—_n in_o psal._n 66._o serm._n 14._o in_o cantic_a 〈◊〉_d psal._n 49._o fox_n p._n 818._o anno_fw-la 1511._o fox_n p._n 897._o fox_n p._n 904._o the_o 5._o benefit_n godly_a conference_n epist._n 70._o holiness_n not_o 〈◊〉_d be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o place_n it_o sâ—lfe_n de_fw-fr dâ—dicat_fw-la eccles_n serm_n 1._o house_n of_o prayer_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v arelaten_v sub_fw-la carol._n c._n 22._o laodican_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 6._o benefit_n the_o example_n of_o a_o godly_a king_n 1._o sam._n 5._o v._n 1._o 8._o 10._o 1._o sam._n 6._o 14._o 1._o sam_n 7._o 1._o 2._o sam._n 6_o 10._o and_o 12._o the_o fiâ—th_n of_o châ—ist_v not_o flit_a or_o changeable_a 1._o king_n 19_o the_o 7._o benefit_n the_o settle_n of_o religion_n lib_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr spirit_n cap._n 2d_o ruin_n of_o city_n for_o sin_n epist._n 91._o of_o the_o war_n for_o recover_v the_o holy_a land_n so_o superstitious_o call_v deter_v promisâ—_n ad_fw-la paulin._n româ—_n never_o have_v such_o promise_n as_o jerusalem_n hier._n ad_fw-la eustach_n ad_fw-la paulinum_n epist._n 92._o cambden_n de_fw-mi commit_v heâ—tford_n ad_fw-la gerontiam_fw-la hieron_n ibid._n cant._n 8._o 9_o the_o 8._o benefit_n enlarge_n of_o city_n &_o building_n calamity_n upon_o city_n by_o wind_n and_o earthquake_n socrat._n l._n 1._o 7._o zozomen_n lib._n â—_o cap._n 15._o euagr._fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1â—_n senec._n epist_n 91._o stowe_n â—â—â—esto_fw-la be_v observe_v in_o building_n of_o house_n the_o danger_n of_o discord_n the_o 9_o benefit_n the_o general_a consent_n and_o desire_v of_o all_o in_o receive_v his_o majesty_n fox_n p._n 101._o p._n 135._o fox_n p._n 3â—5_n stowe_n lanquet_n the_o 10._o benefit_n the_o wonderful_a conjoin_v of_o both_o kingdom_n the_o 11._o benefit_n sincerity_n in_o religion_n a_o admonition_n to_o recusant_n 1._o sam._n 4_o 4._o advise_v give_v to_o schismatics_n epist._n 82._o the_o testimony_n and_o cognizance_n of_o the_o old_a church_n of_o israel_n rom._n 9_o 4._o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n essential_a note_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o discipline_n oâ—_n the_o church_n in_o the_o commination_n the_o 12._o benefit_n reformation_n of_o thing_n amiss_o in_o psal._n 98._o in_o fine_a church_n appoint_v for_o prayer_n bâ—llar_n lib._n â—â—_o de_fw-mi â—uk_fw-mi sanct_n c._n 4._o church_n not_o ordain_v nâ—w_o for_o sacrifice_n abuse_n in_o popish_a service_n decr._n par_fw-fr 1._o do_v 42._o c._n 7._o synod_n mogâ—â—_n c._n 40._o the_o 13._o benefit_n public_a and_o private_a intercourse_n of_o religion_n lib._n confess_v 10._o c._n 33._o 〈…〉_z no_o man_n must_v come_v empty_a into_o god_n house_n augustin_n in_o psal._n 65._o the_o 14._o benefit_n â—â—â—â—tion_n of_o justice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repliâ—_n fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 52._o pag._n 1._o manifestat_fw-la fol._n 98._o pag._n 1._o deliverance_n from_o foreign_a danger_n in_o psal._n 85._o the_o prince_n power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a the_o negligence_n and_o slothfulness_n of_o priest_n in_o the_o return_n from_o captivity_n the_o 15._o benefit_n a_o prince_n no_o stranger_n or_o foreigner_n ambr._n lib._n 2._o offic_n cap._n 7._o against_o self-love_n in_o prayer_n self-love_n new_a doctrine_n a_o disturb_v of_o the_o church_n strange_a and_o unsound_a position_n maintain_v by_o some_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o 16._o benefit_n consent_n of_o doctrine_n ambrose_n prolog_n de_fw-fr fid_fw-we orthodox_a the_o unhappy_a end_n of_o the_o hater_n of_o christ_n church_n the_o 17._o benefit_n prosperity_n the_o desire_n and_o love_n of_o virtue_n a_o good_a step_n to_o obtain_v it_o homil._n 15._o cease_v of_o waâ—â—_n justice_n and_o truth_n the_o cause_n of_o pâ—ace_n the_o 18_o benefit_n external_a peace_n ann_n 132â—_n ann_n 1168._o lanquet_n ann_n 1383._o lanquet_n contention_n usual_a between_o nation_n profess_v popery_n bernard_n epist_n 1â—7_n religion_n take_v â—ot_n away_o natural_a affection_n love_n to_o our_o country_n natural_a heathen_a lover_n of_o their_o country_n plutarch_n faâ—all_n â—8_o against_o enclosure_n and_o monopoly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o â—9_n benefit_n a_o 〈…〉_z lib._n 2._o the_o offic_n c._n 7._o joy_n for_o the_o welfare_n of_o christ_n church_n revel_v 21._o 2._o minister_n who_o careless_a of_o christ_n church_n who_o be_v the_o dumb_a gâ—eâ—_n sâ—eepie_a dog_n â—0_n benefit_n care_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n august_n hierâ—â—_n
exhort_v the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o so_o great_a benefit_n before_o rehearse_v christian_n than_o be_v teach_v in_o all_o their_o prayer_n to_o remember_v to_o remember_v the_o prosperous_a state_n of_o christ_n church_n that_o their_o eye_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v set_v upon_o their_o own_o private_a necessity_n but_o to_o commend_v unto_o god_n that_o universal_a body_n whereof_o they_o be_v member_n 1._o thus_o the_o prophet_n say_v if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v to_o play_v if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n if_o i_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n to_o my_o chief_a joy_n psal._n 137._o 5._o 6._o so_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n encourage_v god_n people_n to_o give_v thanks_n for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n rejoice_v with_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v glad_a with_o she_o all_o you_o that_o love_v she_o rejoice_v for_o joy_n with_o she_o all_o you_o that_o mourn_v for_o she_o isaiah_n 66._o 10._o 2._o thus_o do_v the_o prophet_n david_n remember_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o israel_n in_o his_o prayer_n deliver_v israel_n o_o god_n out_o all_o his_o trouble_n psal._n 25._o 26._o thus_o the_o faithful_a use_v to_o pray_v o_o lord_n i_o pray_v thou_o save_v now_o i_o pray_v thou_o now_o give_v prosperity_n psal._n 118._o 25._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o when_o moses_n by_o god_n commandment_n make_v the_o tabernacle_n every_o one_o bring_v according_a to_o his_o ability_n some_o jewel_n of_o gold_n some_o purple_a some_o fine_a linen_n some_o ram_n skin_n and_o badger_n skin_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 35._o 23._o 24._o so_o shall_v every_o one_o help_n forward_o the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o church_n prince_n by_o their_o authority_n minister_n by_o encourage_v and_o exhort_v all_o man_n by_o their_o hearty_a prayer_n and_o desire_n if_o such_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o church_n that_o 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offence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n from_o this_o fountain_n have_v spring_v forth_o these_o and_o such_o other_o whirlpit_n point_n and_o bubble_n of_o new_a doctrine_n england_n that_o christ_n be_v not_o original_o god_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o the_o only_a mean_n concern_v god_n of_o all_o that_o profitable_o we_o know_v that_o they_o be_v not_o alone_o complete_a to_o everlasting_a felicity_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v possible_o assure_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o man_n will_n be_v apt_a natural_o without_o grace_n to_o take_v or_o refuse_v any_o particular_a object_n whatsoever_o present_v unto_o it_o and_o so_o consequent_o to_o believe_v that_o man_n natural_a work_n or_o to_o doâ—_n that_o which_o nature_n tell_v we_o without_o grace_n must_v needs_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o there_o be_v work_n of_o supererrogation_n that_o a_o man_n can_v do_v now_o and_o god_n approve_v more_o than_o he_o command_v that_o 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they_o opposite_a to_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n establish_v and_o to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o scotland_n and_o of_o the_o king_n majesty_n preface_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o apologicall_a epistle_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o if_o god_n will_v elsewhere_o be_v more_o at_o large_a declare_v and_o have_v be_v already_o by_o some_o english_a protestant_n sufficient_o prove_v yet_o thus_o have_v some_o man_n be_v bold_a to_o teach_v and_o write_v who_o as_o some_o schismatics_n and_o headstrong_a sectary_n have_v disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n one_o way_n in_o external_a matter_n which_o concern_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n they_o have_v trouble_v the_o church_n another_o way_n in_o oppose_v themselves_o by_o new_a quirk_n and_o device_n to_o the_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n among_o protestant_n always_o profess_v it_o be_v high_a time_n that_o our_o elisha_n shall_v cast_v salt_n into_o the_o spring_n to_o heal_v the_o bitter_a water_n and_o that_o our_o princely_a shepherd_n drive_v we_o altogether_o to_o green_a pasture_n that_o none_o be_v suffer_v to_o straggle_v by_o themselves_o and_o seek_v their_o meat_n apart_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o flock_n doctrine_n that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o may_v proceed_v by_o one_o rule_n that_o we_o may_v mind_v one_o thing_n philip._n 3._o 17._o ambrose_n very_o well_o touch_v this_o point_n vinci_n illi_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la vel_fw-la facilè_fw-la vitari_fw-la quorum_fw-la prima_fw-la propositione_n omne_fw-la consilium_fw-la pectoris_fw-la proditur_fw-la orthodox_a at_o vero_fw-la hi_o quibus_fw-la multa_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la paria_fw-la sunt_fw-la facilè_fw-la possunt_fw-la innoxias_fw-la mentes_fw-la fraudulenta_fw-la societate_fw-la percutere_fw-la dum_fw-la malorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la virus_fw-la per_fw-la bona_fw-la nostra_fw-la defendunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o may_v
ecclesia_fw-la triumphan_n that_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o english_a church_n for_o the_o happy_a coronation_n of_o the_o most_o virtuous_a and_o pious_a prince_n james_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defendor_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o joyful_a continuance_n of_o religigion_n and_o peace_n by_o the_o same_o with_o a_o brief_a exposition_n of_o the_o 122._o psalm_n and_o fit_a application_n to_o the_o time_n wherein_o be_v declare_v the_o manifold_a benefit_n like_v to_o grow_v by_o these_o good_a beginning_n to_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n dedicate_v to_o the_o most_o gracious_a lady_n and_o virtuous_a princess_n joland_n anna_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n queen_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n etc._n etc._n prov._n 28._o 2._o when_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o authority_n the_o people_n rejoice_v psal._n 118._o 23._o this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v 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yet_o if_o they_o do_v such_o promise_n be_v but_o conditional_a for_o god_n no_o long_o bind_v himself_o not_o to_o forsake_v a_o nation_n jerusalem_n then_o while_o they_o do_v not_o forsake_v he_o let_v proud_a rome_n therefore_o know_v that_o see_v she_o be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n by_o most_o gross_a idolatry_n and_o other_o apostasy_n that_o she_o can_v long_o escape_v unpunished_a jerusalem_n be_v dear_a in_o god_n sight_n then_o ever_o rome_n be_v it_o be_v long_o protect_v by_o he_o great_a miracle_n have_v god_n wrought_v for_o they_o more_o holy_a man_n and_o prophet_n there_o preach_v then_o ever_o rome_n have_v and_o hierome_n speak_v of_o poor_a bethlem_n say_v puto_fw-la sanctior_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la rupe_n tarpeia_n eustach_n quae_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la saepius_fw-la fulminata_fw-la ostendit_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la displiceat_fw-la i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v a_o more_o holy_a
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admonition_n to_o all_o recusant_n popish_a &_o other_o that_o they_o will_v now_o at_o the_o length_n lie_v aside_o their_o froward_a spirit_n and_o humble_v themselves_o to_o come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o will_v not_o go_v up_o to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o worship_n let_v not_o the_o romi_v deceive_v himself_o and_o expect_v a_o toleration_n of_o his_o superstitious_a i_o will_v it_o be_v not_o also_o a_o idolatrous_a profession_n certain_o where_o god_n ark_n be_v dagon_n can_v stand_v 4._o but_o shall_v also_o loose_v in_o the_o end_n both_o his_o head_n and_o hand_n their_o dagon_n of_o rome_n be_v cast_v down_o to_o to_o the_o ground_n when_o first_o the_o papal_a authority_n and_o cell_n of_o superstition_n be_v destroy_v in_o england_n he_o lose_v his_o head_n and_o his_o hand_n when_o afterward_o papal_a religion_n be_v expel_v if_o yet_o any_o stump_n of_o his_o body_n remain_v we_o doubt_v not_o but_o by_o god_n grace_n it_o shall_v soon_o be_v cast_v out_o than_o his_o former_a wound_n be_v recover_v let_v they_o not_o think_v that_o hezekiah_n will_v suffer_v the_o high_a place_n and_o image_n to_o stand_v 2._o king_n 18._o 4._o or_o josias_n the_o chemarim_n to_o continue_v 2._o king_n 23._o 4._o wherefore_o stand_v not_o out_o wilful_o as_o the_o ephramite_n that_o refuse_v to_o join_v with_o jephtah_n against_o ammon_n jud._n 12._o 4._o neither_o despise_v with_o the_o tribe_n of_o manasses_n the_o message_n of_o hezekiah_n that_o call_v they_o up_o to_o the_o passeover_n 2._o chron._n 30._o 10._o now_o as_o for_o they_o which_o stand_v apart_o and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o we_o swell_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o great_a holiness_n schismatics_n if_o they_o will_v be_v count_v among_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v they_o also_o come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n if_o any_o thing_n have_v grieve_v they_o in_o our_o church_n let_v they_o not_o fear_v if_o their_o offering_n be_v just_a but_o god_n will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o hezekiah_n in_o good_a time_n to_o remove_v even_o moses_n brazen_a serpent_n if_o any_o such_o abuse_n be_v 2._o king_n 8._o 4._o i_o wish_v therefore_o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o assemble_v themselves_o with_o the_o host_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o gather_v manna_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n lest_o if_o they_o go_v out_o to_o gather_v it_o alone_o as_o some_o of_o the_o israelite_n do_v upon_o the_o seven_o day_n they_o lose_v their_o labour_n and_o find_v none_o exod._n 16._o 26._o and_o as_o much_o have_v these_o brethren_n of_o the_o separation_n find_v since_o they_o first_o go_v out_o from_o us._n i_o say_v unto_o they_o with_o ambrose_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o moses_n the_o place_n where_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n 82._o ecclesia_fw-la locus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la est_fw-la sta_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sta_fw-la ubi_fw-la tibi_fw-la apparui_fw-la ibi_fw-la ego_fw-la tecum_fw-la sum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o church_n be_v the_o holy_a place_n stand_v therefore_o in_o the_o church_n stand_v where_o i_o appear_v unto_o thou_o for_o there_o i_o be_o with_o thou_o if_o ever_o god_n appear_v then_o unto_o they_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o make_v their_o prayer_n in_o our_o church_n assembly_n why_o do_v they_o forsake_v that_o place_n where_o god_n have_v manifest_v himself_o the_o 12._o meditation_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o ark_n which_o be_v call_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n because_o in_o they_o be_v keep_v the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o be_v testimony_n of_o god_n presence_n exod._n 25._o 16._o 22._o beside_o before_o the_o ark_n be_v place_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n exod._n 16._o 34._o and_o some_o good_a while_n after_o aaron_n rod_n that_o bud_v be_v also_o put_v before_o the_o testimony_n num._n 17._o 10._o so_o then_o these_o three_o monument_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v with_o the_o ark_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testament_n the_o golden_a pot_n of_o manna_n and_o aaron_n rod_n that_o bud_v hebr._n 9_o 4._o the_o ark_n thus_o furnish_v be_v call_v the_o testimony_n whereby_o god_n do_v testify_v his_o presence_n to_o his_o church_n israel_n the_o same_o also_o be_v the_o sure_a sign_n and_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n represent_v by_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sacrament_n signify_v by_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n and_o discipline_n by_o aaron_n rod_n but_o all_o these_o be_v not_o of_o the_o like_a necessity_n for_o as_o the_o table_n only_o be_v within_o the_o ark_n the_o other_o before_o it_o exod._n 25._o 16._o but_o the_o pot_n of_o manna_n be_v there_o first_o place_v and_o last_o of_o all_o aaron_n rod_n so_o the_o most_o essential_a note_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o next_o the_o sacrament_n the_o three_o be_v discipline_n which_o so_o much_o concern_v not_o the_o be_v as_o the_o well_o be_v not_o the_o essence_n but_o the_o magnificence_n not_o the_o make_n but_o the_o beautify_v of_o the_o church_n now_o that_o these_o be_v testimony_n to_o the_o church_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n as_o the_o ark_n be_v to_o israel_n it_o thus_o appear_v 1._o saint_n paul_n show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o preferment_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n or_o word_n of_o god_n rome_n 3._o 2._o hereby_o be_v they_o know_v to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n likewise_o else_o where_o he_o thus_o describe_v the_o church_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n eph._n 5._o 26._o these_o two_o them_z the_o word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v cleanse_v and_o so_o make_v a_o fit_a habitation_n for_o god_n 2._o thus_o s._n paul_n reason_v for_o his_o countryman_n prove_v they_o 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song_n or_o interlude_n bracarens_n 3._o c._n 2._o all_o which_o and_o such_o like_a corrupt_a usage_n be_v great_a profanation_n of_o god_n house_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o prayer_n and_o other_o holy_a exercise_n three_o if_o the_o church_n be_v god_n house_n it_o ought_v even_o in_o respect_n of_o outward_a comeliness_n and_o decency_n to_o be_v reverent_o keep_v man_n shall_v not_o be_v curious_a in_o adorn_v their_o own_o house_n and_o dissolute_a in_o maintain_v the_o house_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o reproof_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o haggai_n his_o time_n because_o they_o themselves_o dwell_v in_o siel_v house_n and_o suffer_v the_o temple_n to_o lie_v waist_n hagg._n 1._o 4._o and_o very_o where_o people_n be_v slothful_a in_o this_o business_n to_o beautify_v and_o repair_v the_o public_a place_n of_o religion_n it_o show_v that_o they_o much_o regard_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o holy_a habitation_n last_o as_o it_o be_v god_n house_n so_o we_o shall_v come_v reverent_o to_o it_o as_o into_o god_n presence_n as_o jacob_n resolve_v himself_o how_o fearful_a be_v this_o place_n this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o god_n house_n gen._n 28._o 17._o god_n palace_n be_v much_o unlike_o ahashuerosh_n court_n mordecai_n can_v not_o enter_v there_o because_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o sackcloth_n a_o mourn_a garment_n esth._n 4._o 2._o but_o he_o be_v soon_o admit_v into_o god_n court_n that_o come_v with_o true_a sorrow_n and_o contrition_n man_n use_v to_o come_v tremble_v unto_o the_o princess_n majesty_n and_o with_o reverence_n enter_v into_o the_o court_n god_n house_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v his_o palace_n 22._o and_o therefore_o in_o time_n pass_v we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o church_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o basilike_o or_o prince_n house_n 28._o it_o be_v the_o mansion_n of_o the_o great_a king_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v with_o secure_a heart_n and_o profane_a affection_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v but_o with_o reverence_n and_o fear_n as_o into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o high_a majesty_n and_o herein_o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o our_o princely_a ecclesiastes_n that_o both_o in_o practice_n and_o precept_n go_v before_o we_o in_o this_o duty_n of_o reverence_n towards_o god_n thus_o move_v &_o advise_v his_o princely_a son_n 〈◊〉_d but_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n speak_v with_o all_o reverence_n for_o if_o a_o subject_n will_v not_o speak_v but_o reverent_o to_o a_o king_n much_o less_o shall_v any_o flesh_n presume_v to_o talk_v with_o god_n as_o a_o companion_n how_o much_o be_v we_o bind_v unto_o god_n that_o in_o his_o mercy_n have_v send_v we_o a_o king_n true_o touch_v with_o the_o devout_a sense_n of_o religion_n king_n who_o what_o he_o prescribe_v to_o other_o do_v first_o practice_n in_o his_o royal_a person_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v be_v as_o a_o he-goate_n before_o the_o flock_n jere._n 50._o 8._o that_o be_v most_o forward_o of_o the_o rest_n to_o conclude_v this_o place_n bernard_n well_o say_v terribilis_fw-la plane_n locus_fw-la quem_fw-la fideles_fw-la viri_fw-la inhabitant_n quem_fw-la angeli_fw-la sancti_fw-la frequentant_fw-la quem_fw-la sua_fw-la quoque_fw-la praesentia_fw-la dominus_fw-la ipse_fw-la dignatur_fw-la worthy_a of_o all_o reverence_n which_o faithful_a man_n inhabit_v angel_n frequent_a where_o god_n himself_o be_v present_a the_o presence_n of_o christ_n church_n require_v reverence_n but_o of_o angel_n more_o of_o god_n himself_o most_o of_o all_o the_o 7._o meditation_n v_o 2._o our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o gate_n that_o be_v whereas_o the_o ark_n before_o be_v flit_a from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o not_o only_o in_o the_o wilderness_n under_o moses_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v remove_v as_o the_o camp_n pitch_v their_o tent_n but_o afterward_o also_o it_o often_o change_a place_n 10._o from_o shiloh_n to_o ebenezer_n from_o ebenezer_n to_o ashdod_n 14._o from_o thence_o to_o gath_n 1._o from_o gath_n to_o ekron_n 12._o from_o thence_o to_o the_o house_n of_o obedâ—edom_n and_o so_o to_o jerusalem_n now_o the_o church_n of_o god_n rejoice_v that_o the_o ark_n be_v settle_v and_o bring_v to_o his_o rest_a place_n this_o then_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o church_n when_o religion_n be_v settle_v and_o establish_v and_o bring_v to_o perfection_n when_o the_o people_n be_v resolve_v in_o their_o conscience_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o stand_v confident_o with_o their_o foot_n in_o god_n house_n 1._o thus_o the_o lord_n promise_v concern_v zion_n the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n and_o love_v to_o dwell_v in_o it_o this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o i_o have_v a_o delight_n therein_o psal._n 132._o 13._o now_o in_o david_n time_n and_o not_o before_o the_o place_n be_v elect_v and_o appoint_v where_o the_o solemn_a exercise_n of_o religion_n shall_v be_v practise_v 2._o thus_o solomon_n build_v god_n a_o house_n whereas_o he_o dwell_v in_o tent_n before_o that_o the_o ark_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o transport_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o herein_o solomon_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o 2._o cor._n 1._o 20._o who_o have_v give_v we_o a_o everlasting_a testament_n a_o kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v hebr._n 12._o 28._o who_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n neither_o be_v we_o to_o look_v for_o any_o other_o math._n 11._o 3._o 3._o like_a as_o then_o when_o samuel_n go_v to_o anoint_v david_n changeable_a first_o eliab_n than_o abinadab_n than_o shammah_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o brethren_n come_v in_o order_n before_o samuel_n but_o none_o of_o they_o be_v choose_v at_o the_o last_o david_n be_v send_v for_o and_o he_o be_v the_o man_n 1._o sam._n 16._o so_o after_o many_o prophet_n and_o many_o profession_n in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o length_n come_v christ_n and_o he_o be_v anoint_v king_n for_o ever_o and_o as_o when_o 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praise_n god_n which_o have_v in_o his_o mercy_n raise_v we_o up_o a_o david_n after_o samuel_n to_o bring_v home_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n and_o to_o establish_v and_o settle_v religion_n religion_n which_o be_v fear_v of_o many_o and_o wish_v of_o some_o to_o be_v flit_a at_o the_o next_o change_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o adherent_n will_v draw_v the_o english_a people_n as_o jeroboam_fw-la call_v the_o israelite_n to_o dan_n and_o bethel_n to_o the_o roman_a religion_n but_o i_o trust_v our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v still_o at_o home_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n let_v man_n therefore_o be_v constant_a in_o faith_n not_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v eph._n 4._o 14._o nor_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n as_o some_o like_o janus_n bifrons_fw-la look_v both_o