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A14381 Edom and Babylon against Jerusalem, or, meditations on Psal. 137. 7 Occasioned by the most happy deliverance of our church and state (on November 5. 1605.) from the most bloody designe of the papists-gunpowder-treason. Being the summe of divers sermons, delivered by Thomas Vicars B.D. Pastour of Cockfield in South-sex. ... Vicars, Thomas, d. 1638. 1633 (1633) STC 24699; ESTC S102674 31,977 82

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terrible blow given saying no doubt in their hearts not Downe with it Downe with it even to the ground but Blow them up up with them even to the clouds Nay and when Guido Faux the party appointed to give fire to the powder was apprehended and examined and asked if hee was not sorry and repented himselfe of his bloody designe answered with a bold heart and brazen face that hee was sorry for nothing more in all his life than for that the designe tooke so ill effect and repented himselfe that hee had not set fire on the powder when hee was caught that he might have done some mischiefe at least upon himselfe and his apprehenders By all which it is more then plaine to be seene how the Popish faction jumpe directly with the children of Edom in all points of carnality and cruelty and especially in this their rejoicing in evill Here is onely the difference betwixt them The Edomites saw the ruine and desolation of jerusalem and rejoyced over it but the Papists did not see the ruine and desolation of our Church but onely in hope and expectation that they might have rejoiced over us But their hopes were dasht and their expectation frustrate and their joy was turned into shame and confusion of face as appeareth this day and all by the mercifull patience and providence of the Lord the keeper of our Israel who never slumbers nor sleeps but watcheth overus for our good to save our King and defend our state to direct his Church and deliver his poore servants from all the divelish machination of our implacable enemies And therefore not unto us not unto us but to his glorious name be ascribed the praise of our deliverance And the Lord make us truly thankefull for this most miraculous deliverance to remember it our selves and to be whetting of it upon our posterity that all true English hearted Christians may learne to praise the Lord God of Israel for ever And pray wee once more that God of his mercy and not for our merits for his owne goodnesse sake and not for any goodnesse that is in us he would be pleased to scatter our cruell enemies which delight in blood to infatuate their counsells and to root out that Babylonish and * Antichristian sect which say of Ierusalem Downe with it downe with it even to the ground And beseech wee him of his mercifull goodnesse to protect and prosper our soveraigne Lord and King in all his godly intendments to blesse the Church with the pure and incorrupt doctrine of his holy word and with faithfull Pastours after his owne heart to maintaine the whole State and realme in peace and prosperity that with our heart and mo●th wee may praise his holy name and sing joyfully that his mercifull kindnesse is ever more and more towards us and that the truth of the Lord endureth for ever through j●sus Christ our only Saviour and rede●●er Amen and againe I say Amen Hallelu_jah Praise ●ee the Lord and sing the 148. Psalme or Psal. 7. beginning at the 15. verse BEhold though he in travell bee of his divellish forecast And of his mischiefe once conceiv'd yet brings forth nought at last Hee diggs a ditch and delves it deepe in hope to hurt his brother But hee shall fall into the pit that he dig'd up for other Thus wrong returneth to the hurt of him in whom it bred And all the mischiefe that he wrought shall fall upon his head I will giue thankes to God therefore that judgeth righteously And with my songs will praise the name of him that is most high The 124. Psalme paraphrastically applied to the Papists Powder-plot fitted to one of the familiar tunes of Davids Psalmes for the 5. of November IF great Iehovah had not stood propitious on our side May England say most thankefully and been our guard and guide If heavens Almighty-Lord Himselfe had not our cause maintain'd When men yea most blood-thirsty men our downefall had ordain'd Then had their Antichristian rage and Hellish policy Devoured us with greedy jawes and swallowed suddainely Then like huge overflowing floods with furious inundation They all our soules o'rewhelmed had and drown'd in desolation Our royall King and Queene and Prince and princely Progeny Our prudent Counsellors of State and prime Nobility Our learned I●dges Bishops grave best commons of this Land In Parliament by powder fierce had perish'd out of hand Romes raging streames with roaring noise and popish cruelty Had all at once engulft our soules in matchlesse misery But great Iehovah just and good thy name we praise and blesse Who onely sav'dst us from the power of Romish wickednesse For as a Bird out of the snare by furious Fowlers made Doth safely scape Even so our soules securely did evade Their net was broke themselves were caught our God that ne're doth sleepe In heaven did sit and see and smile and us in safety keepe This was the Lords most worthy worke this was the Lords owne ●act And 't is most wondrous to behold this great and glorious Act. This is the j●yfull day indeed Which God for us hath wrought Let us be glad and joy therein in Word in Deed in Thought O let us never make a● end to magnifie Gods name To blesse the Lord our Staffe and Stay to sound abroad his fame To tell to all Posterity what wonders God hath wrought To save us from the woes which Rome hath oft against vs sought All glory then to God on high let Men and Angels sing Let Heaven and Earth and all therein give glory to heavens King And sing and say with heart and voyce all honour laud and praise To God who makes us thus rejoyce So be it Lord alwayes I. V. FINIS a 〈…〉 b Veritas odium 〈◊〉 Terent. c Bede is an old Saxon word and signifies praying so that Bedeman in the language of our Ancestours is a Praying man or a man addicted to prayer d Nobilitas sola estatque vnica virtus Novem. Praeloq●● D. D. 〈◊〉 D. D. C● D D. Co●k M. Dunster Mr. Bolt● 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Interpretatio Quaestio Subject●● Fabritius Talibus n●minibus c●●venientissi mè sigura●tur verita● inimici Id● m● ae ● quipp● interpreta●tur velsa●●uinei vel t●reni A●● in Psal. 8 And agai● Interpretatur Edom sanguis 〈◊〉 pumcè Edom dicitu● August in Psal. 136. D D. Ab●o● D D. Bear II. 1. Sam. 2 18. tus homo Doecb ●genus 〈◊〉 Doech ●lugust in ●al 51. Homili●s 〈…〉 ● D. Whi●ak ●itio ● D ●ak preta● Observatio Mr. B. Probatio Ratia Appli● Confutati● Ad●ortati● ●nstructio Interpretat Observatio Mr. B. Probatio Applic. Mo●itio 〈◊〉 〈…〉 DD. C●● ton late I shop of Chiches●● Concl● 〈◊〉