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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29109	A sermon preach'd before the Right Honourable Lord Mayor and Aldermen, and citizens of London, at St. Lawrence Jewry, on Saturday, September the 28th, 1700 at the election of the Lord Mayor, for the year ensuing / by Samvel Bradford ...	Bradford, Samuel, 1652-1731.	1700 (1700)	Wing B4122; ESTC R19662	14,119	30

fail that very Party which most of all consides in them whereas an able and an honest Man one who fears God is a Man of Truth and a hater of Covetousness can never be really injurious to any side and will always prove a true and a sure Friend to the whole In a word In this and all other your Elections you may safely trust a Man of Virtue a Lover of God and his Country and a hearty Friend to the Establishment of this Kingdom both in Church and State whatever other Denomination may be given him by the contending Parties Secondly That which I would close with is an earnest Exhortation to all those who are or shall be honour'd with any Publick Trust to approve themselves such as I have described that so they may be a Publick Blessing to their Country It is undoubtedly the Duty of every private Man to fear God to be a Man of Truth and to hate Covetousness but when you are called from a private to a publick Station your Obligation is still greater You are set in open view and as your demeanor will be more observ'd so it will have its influence much farther than before Your Reputation is highly concern'd in the matter but which is more considerable your Interest I mean your Spiritual and Eternal Interest is concern'd likewise What might pass for a Virtue in a private Man may not always be worthy of that name in a Magistrate and what was a Fault in the former may be a Crime in the latter Your Country and those who have thought you worthy of advancement among them have a right in you and a just and reasonable expectation from you and Almighty God who expects an account of all the Talents which he hath given to Men will reckon with you very strictly for the use of your Authority and Power He expects that those who represent him should do it becomingly and he will either reward them more liberally or punish them more severely in proportion to their behaviour at the great Day of Account You who are Magistrates of this City have an opportunity put into your hands of bringing great Glory to Almighty God by doing much good to the whole Nation which is apt to take Example and to receive Influence from hence You may at the same time establish to your selves a just and lasting Fame in this World and lay up a very glorious Reward in the World to come To conclude all You may according to the declaration of the Prophet in the Text be both a Blessing and a Glory to the City of which you are Patrons rendering it truly honourable by your good management For if you are Judges as at the first and Counsellors as at the beginning after that your City also shall be call'd the City of Righteousness the faithful City FINIS BOOKS Printed for Matthew Wotton at the Three-Dagger near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet A Sermon Preach'd before the King in St. James's Chappel January 30th 1699. By Samuel Bradford Rector of St. Mary le Bow and Chaplain in Ordinary to his Majesty A Guide to the Devont Christian In Thee Parts The First containing Meditations and Prayers affixed to the days of the Week Together with many Occasional Prayers for particular Persons The Second for more Persons than one or a whole Family for every day of the Week Together with many Occasional Prayers The Third containing a Discourse of the Nature and necessity of the Holy Sacrament Together with Meditation thereon Prayers and Directions for the worthy Receiving thereof To which is Added A Prayer for Ash-Wednesday or any other time in Lent for Good-Friday and any day of Publick Fasting By John Inett M. A. Chanter of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln The Fourth Edition Corrected A Guide to Repentance or the Character and Behaviour of the devout Christian in Retirement By John Inett Chanter of the Cathedral Church of Lincoln The Christians Pattern or a Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus Christ in 4 Books with Cutts written Originally in Latin by Thomas à Kempis now rendered into English To which are added Meditations and Prayers for sick Persons By Gerorge Stanhope D. D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty Price 5 s. The same Book is Printed in a smaller Letter and sold for 2 s. An Address to those of the Roman Communion in England Occasioned by the late Act of Parliament for the further Preventing the Growth of Popery 12o. An earnest Invitation to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper wherein all the Excuses that men ordinarily make for their not coming to the Holy Communion are Answered by Jos Glanvil late Minister of Bath A Defence of the 39 Articles of the Church of England written in Latin by J. Ellis S.T.D. now done into English To which are added the Lambeth Articles together with the Judgment of Bp. Andrews Dr. Overal and other Eminent and Learned Men upon them Twelve Sermons preached upon several Occasions By the Right Reverend Father in God Richard Lord Bp. of Bath and Wells His 2d and 3d. Parts of the Demonstration of the Messias in which the Truth of the Christ Religion is Defended especially against the Jews Dr. Barton's Sermon to the Societies for Reformation of Manners Octob. 2. 1699. Occasional Paper N o 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10. The History of the Revolution of Portugal in the year 1640. Or an Account of their Revolt from Spain and Setting the Crown on the Heads of Don John of Braganza Father to Don Pedro the present King and Catharine the Queen Dowager of England