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A57541 Sagrir, or, Doomes-day drawing nigh, with thunder and lightening to lawyers in an alarum for the new laws, and the peoples liberties from the Norman and Babylonian yokes : making discoverie of the present ungodly laws and lawyers of the fourth monarchy, and of the approach of the fifth, with those godly laws, officers and ordinances that belong to the legislative power of the Lord Iesus : shewing the glorious work incumbent to civil-discipline, (once more) set before the Parliament, Lord Generall, army and people of England, in their distinct capasities, upon the account of Christ and his monarchy / humbly presented to them by John Rogers ... Rogers, John, 1627-1665? 1654 (1654) Wing R1815; ESTC R17577 155,416 182

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that_o speak_v these_o great_a word_n against_o the_o law_n most_o high_a shall_v afflict_v and_o perplex_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a chap._n 7._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o think_v with_o himself_o how_o to_o change_v the_o time_n and_o law_n and_o that_o this_o take_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o people_n especial_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v which_o be_v not_o interpret_v legem_fw-la dei_fw-la vel_fw-la evangelium_fw-la the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o the_o institution_n statute_n and_o law_n of_o man_n now_o who_o do_v ever_o so_o palpable_o rob_v and_o wrong_v the_o people_n of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o liberty_n as_o william_n the_o norman_a and_o his_o successor_n all_o along_o take_v away_o their_o law_n and_o set_v up_o his_o own_o for_o his_o own_o end_n and_o ever_o study_v how_o to_o guard_v their_o own_o interest_n and_o prerogative_n with_o tyrannical_a law_n to_o the_o oppress_a of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o public_a 8_o this_o little_a horn_n be_v to_o be_v a_o hot_a fiery_a fierce_a persecutor_n judgement_n of_o the_o saint_n dan._n 7._o 21_o 22_o 25_o 26._o till_o the_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o so_o be_v william_n and_o all_o his_o line_n of_o norman_a king_n to_o charles_n stuart_n ever_o persecute_v and_o afflict_v god_n servant_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o heretic_n brownist_n puritan_n roundhead_n anabaptist_n and_o the_o like_a till_o the_o last_o tyrant_n run_v out_o into_o arm_n open_o and_o continue_v it_o until_o the_o judgemen-seate_n be_v set_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o in_o that_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n erect_v for_o the_o king_n trial_n the_o ancient_n of_o day_n come_v and_o give_v judgement_n first_o against_o this_o little_a horn_n of_o the_o norman_a king_n and_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11._o who_o will_v see_v master_n canns_n can_n first_o voice_n from_o the_o temple_n p._n 14._o may_v be_v more_o satisfy_v as_o to_o this_o 9_o this_o little_a horn_n be_v to_o be_v by_o that_o judgement_n court_n or_o more_o throne_n erect_v so_o cut_v off_o as_o never_o to_o be_v more_o see_v ver._n 26._o this_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o shall_v take_v away_o his_o dominion_n to_o consume_v and_o to_o destroy_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n ah_o dreadful_a tragedy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v act_v according_o and_o enact_v against_o all_o kingly_a power_n in_o england_n never_o more_o to_o arise_v in_o these_o three_o nation_n 10_o after_o this_o horn_n thus_o judge_v the_o work_n be_v to_o go_v on_o time_n and_o the_o throne_n of_o justice_n or_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v reach_v france_n spain_n denmark_n poland_n etc._n etc._n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ten_o horn_n but_o they_o have_v some_o respite_n after_o the_o little_a horn_n be_v cut_v off_o and_o therefore_o chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 12._o 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she_o be_v leave_v jer._n 50._o 26._o god_n will_v execute_v the_o judgement_n that_o be_v write_v psal._n 149._o 8_o 9_o for_o now_o have_v the_o angel_n pour_v out_o the_o five_o vial_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n here_o in_o england_n revel_v 16._o 10._o so_o that_o such_o man_n must_v needs_o g●aw_v their_o tongue_n for_o pain_n but_o very_o short_o shall_v the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v dry_v up_o for_o the_o time_n draw_v nigh_o second_o how_o this_o five_o monarchy_n must_v enter_v degree_n in_o a_o word_n to_o that_o 1._o gradual_o the_o stone_n cut_v without_o hand_n grow_v by_o degree_n great_a and_o great_a till_o it_o fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 2._o the_o stone_n be_v this_o five_o monarchy_n cut_v out_o without_o man_n hand_n which_o must_v break_v a_o piece_n all_o the_o other_o monarchy_n never_o more_o to_o rise_v the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v break_v up_o apace_o and_o will_v sudden_o tumble_v and_o kick_v his_o heel_n 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monarchy_n will_v make_v among_o we_o yea_o and_o in_o all_o europe_n see_v already_o they_o be_v nettle_v at_o the_o verge_n of_o it_o or_o the_o very_a appearance_n of_o ☞_o tith-tumbling_a and_o lawyers-downfall_n but_o it_o must_v be_v so_o rev._n 16._o 10._o when_o the_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o sea●_n of_o the_o be●st_n his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n yea_o gross_a darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n when_o this_o glory_n be_v rise_v psa._n 60._o 1_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v mysterious_a be_v not_o by_o might_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n zach._n 4._o but_o beside_o this_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o five_o monarchy_n entrance_n terrible_o will_v be_v sudden_o too_o as_o lightning_z matth._n 24._o
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