be_v fall_v upon_o the_o principal_a and_o main_a subject_n of_o your_o remonstrance_n to_o show_v the_o evil_a and_o danger_n of_o this_o personal_a treaty_n in_o page_n 12._o etc._n etc._n you_o fall_v direct_o upon_o this_o miserable_a inconvenience_n of_o a_o personal_a treaty_n and_o elsewhere_o miserable_a ensnare_a treaty_n it_o seem_v this_o treaty_n do_v very_o much_o offend_v you_o declare_v so_o bitter_o against_o it_o it_o be_v true_a while_o thing_n be_v at_o this_o imperfect_a state_n it_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a matter_n to_o accuse_v or_o condemn_v any_o person_n or_o thing_n but_o a_o hard_a matter_n to_o justify_v or_o save_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n i_o confess_v this_o treaty_n be_v a_o poor_a low_a dark_a thing_n neither_o party_n manage_v of_o it_o with_o that_o clearness_n &_o brightness_n of_o love_n and_o goodness_n that_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o it_o do_v not_o for_o the_o present_n give_v satisfaction_n to_o any_o side_n &_o be_v infirm_a you_o have_v great_a advantage_n in_o appear_v against_o it_o and_o some_o show_n of_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o therefore_o your_o act_n against_o it_o may_v do_v some_o good_a to_o clear_v it_o from_o some_o evil_n that_o adhere_v to_o it_o for_o this_o be_v my_o mind_n you_o nor_o none_o else_o can_v do_v any_o hurt_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o be_v true_o good_a but_o all_o thing_n be_v they_o never_o so_o evil_a in_o themselves_o work_v together_o unanimous_o and_o constant_o for_o their_o good_a for_o this_o treaty_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n destroy_v it_o not_o the_o seed_n of_o peace_n be_v in_o it_o and_o it_o will_v thrive_v and_o flourish_v act_n what_o you_o can_v against_o it_o you_o can_v destroy_v peace_n or_o union_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o dark_a business_n where_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n be_v grope_v together_o to_o find_v a_o little_a ease_n and_o rest_n for_o themselves_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o war_n do_v the_o lord_n come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n so_o that_o if_o both_o party_n shall_v design_n by_o it_o to_o cozen_v the_o world_n and_o one_o another_o the_o thief_n will_v cozen_v they_o both_o i_o mean_v steal_v away_o their_o evil_a lust_n and_o sin_n and_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o it_o against_o the_o design_n of_o man_n and_o if_o you_o will_v trample_v upon_o it_o because_o its_o low_a and_o poor_a and_o be_v jealous_a of_o it_o as_o dangerous_a and_o ensnare_a he_o will_v deceive_v you_o too_o and_o make_v it_o for_o your_o good_a and_o peace_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o against_o your_o present_a thought_n of_o strife_n steal_v into_o your_o breast_n and_o beget_v love_n and_o peace_n there_o also_o this_o be_v the_o robbery_n of_o this_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n to_o steal_v away_o evil_a from_o we_o and_o surprise_v we_o with_o good_a your_o fiery_a contention_n therefore_o against_o it_o will_v be_v very_o useful_a it_o will_v burn_v up_o those_o doubt_n and_o fear_n that_o be_v on_o either_o side_n melt_v each_o other_o into_o a_o close_a union_n the_o root_n of_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a love_n all_o you_o do_v against_o it_o will_v but_o quicken_v that_o principle_n and_o spur_v they_o on_o to_o a_o more_o hearty_a and_o earnest_a close_n and_o while_o you_o endeavour_v to_o rend_v they_o from_o each_o other_o they_o will_v clapse_n the_o fast_o about_o each_o other_o and_o turn_v all_o their_o contention_n against_o you_o who_o from_o your_o present_a promote_a of_o difference_n will_v be_v suspect_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o their_o strife_n let_v we_o now_o examine_v the_o reason_n you_o give_v against_o a_o treaty_n pag._n 14_o etc._n etc._n you_o first_o quere_z and_o then_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v not_o just_a and_o good_a nor_o safe_a and_o so_o all_o along_o you_o insist_v upon_o these_o two_o thing_n satis_fw-la faction_n and_o security_n to_o prove_v the_o justice_n of_o it_o you_o state_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o parliament_n as_o they_o have_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o quarrel_n in_o which_o we_o find_v these_o fault_n first_o you_o will_v make_v your_o own_o and_o the_o public_a interest_n to_o be_v one_o they_o be_v so_o much_o different_a that_o you_o be_v fain_o to_o patch_v they_o up_o together_o often_o and_o bring_v in_o you_o in_o a_o parenthesis_n as_o here_o pag._n 14._o though_o even_o the_o particular_a safety_n of_o such_o as_o have_v engage_v for_o the_o public_a be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v in_o this_o and_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o discourse_n it_o appear_v you_o conceive_v yourselves_o neglect_v and_o leave_v out_o in_o the_o treaty_n and_o you_o do_v by_o this_o require_v your_o own_o interest_n to_o be_v consider_v and_o that_o be_v very_o obstructive_a to_o peace_n for_o man_n in_o a_o distract_a kingdom_n to_o uphold_v a_o particular_a interest_n thwart_v the_o general_a peace_n and_o union_n the_o common_a interest_n of_o all_o state_n and_o with_o violence_n to_o enforce_v it_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o whole_a that_o which_o you_o offer_v to_o we_o be_v not_o the_o public_a but_o your_o particular_a interest_n which_o indeed_o be_v not_o your_o interest_n neither_o but_o a_o rent_n and_o division_n a_o erroneous_a opinion_n for_o that_o there_o be_v a_o common_a and_o supreme_a council_n that_o the_o power_n of_o make_v law_n choose_v officer_n punish_v offender_n be_v in_o they_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v very_o apparent_a that_o this_o be_v not_o half_a the_o interest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v much_o too_o narrow_a for_o a_o rich_a honourable_a nation_n general_o you_o know_v the_o people_n of_o england_n desire_v peace_n settle_a religion_n establish_a truth_n freedom_n of_o trade_n and_o this_o with_o his_o majesty_n under_o their_o king_n that_o he_o may_v govern_v they_o according_a to_o their_o honest_a and_o know_v law_n that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o prosperity_n and_o honour_n for_o these_o devise_a thing_n you_o propose_v the_o people_n know_v they_o not_o affect_v they_o less_o than_o know_v they_o they_o be_v invent_v only_o to_o please_v and_o secure_v yourselves_o and_o to_o pull_v down_o monarchy_n against_o which_o you_o will_v make_v yourselves_o irreconcilable_a these_o principle_n be_v but_o the_o axe_n or_o knife_n to_o prune_v and_o cut_v the_o extravagancy_n of_o monarchy_n or_o tyranny_n and_o if_o all_o the_o kingdom_n be_v a_o axe_n or_o knife_n we_o be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n you_o be_v but_o a_o part_n and_z alas_o a_o inconsiderable_a part_n not_o one_o of_o a_o hundred_o will_v own_o what_o you_o set_v down_o as_o the_o public_a interest_n and_o a_o disease_a part_n a_o bone_n start_v out_o of_o his_o place_n a_o piece_n of_o timber_n that_o be_v go_v from_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o be_v large_a and_o consist_v of_o king_n lord_n commons_z with_o innumerable_a excellent_a branch_n grow_v out_o of_o these_o now_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a cure_n to_o break_v off_o the_o bone_n in_o the_o body_n to_o bring_v the_o whole_a to_o one_o dis-jointed_n part_n or_o to_o force_v the_o whole_a house_n to_o come_v after_o one_o piece_n that_o be_v start_v out_o be_v ill_a workmanship_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o man_n shall_v place_v the_o welfare_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o such_o inconsiderable_a thing_n methinks_a it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o man_n shall_v bring_v forth_o some_o pedantic_a conceit_n and_o then_o magnify_v they_o so_o far_o as_o entitle_v they_o to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n thus_o will_v mean_v and_o narrow_a spirit_n do_v when_o they_o intrude_v themselves_o into_o public_a affair_n when_o soldier_n man_n of_o private_a spirit_n confident_a of_o their_o ability_n and_o judgement_n in_o great_a matter_n shall_v produce_v brat_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o impose_v they_o upon_o the_o nation_n we_o shall_v be_v slave_n indeed_o second_o that_o you_o that_o be_v christian_n that_o talk_v of_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n shall_v now_o engage_v yourselves_o to_o so_o base_a a_o interest_n as_o this_o be_v that_o you_o will_v espouse_v so_o poor_a a_o quarrel_n which_o in_o sum_n be_v to_o throw_v down_o a_o king_n and_o lord_n and_o set_v up_o the_o people_n that_o all_o power_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o that_o to_o be_v certain_a and_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o subordinate_a officer_n to_o call_v etc._n etc._n will_v the_o establish_n of_o this_o satisfy_v you_o for_o all_o the_o bloodshed_n estate_n ruin_v &_o c_o be_v this_o your_o satisfaction_n shall_v you_o not_o rather_o propose_v that_o all_o power_n and_o dominion_n and_o reign_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o
you_o justify_v yourselves_o as_o innocent_a and_o so_o most_o or_o 1a_v guilty_a second_o he_o have_v be_v in_o this_o treaty_n in_o a_o self-denying_a way_n in_o a_o way_n of_o part_v with_o his_o right_n though_o misinterpret_v b_o ing_z look_v upon_o through_o enmity_n and_o jealousy_n and_o you_o and_o the_o parliament_n be_v upon_o the_o gain_n and_o secure_v to_o yourselves_o he_o be_v come_v down_o you_o and_o other_o be_v get_v up_o he_o be_v fall_v you_o rise_v he_o be_v a_o sufferer_n you_o inflicter_n of_o suffering_n three_o he_o own_v a_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o appeal_v to_o he_o that_o principle_n that_o you_o disdain_v so_o much_o pag._n 47._o and_o elsewhere_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o you_o which_o be_v seek_v to_o set_v up_o a_o dark_a form_n of_o government_n without_o god_n so_o just_a as_o not_o to_o need_v god_n in_o which_o we_o may_v rest_v and_o never_o go_v further_a to_o appeal_v to_o god_n the_o king_n have_v appeal_v to_o god_n and_o it_o have_v cost_v he_o dear_a god_n have_v judge_v he_o for_o his_o sin_n as_o you_o say_v often_o in_o your_o remonstrance_n and_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n to_o i_o that_o you_o shall_v fleight_v that_o maxim_n of_o impunity_n from_o man_n and_o appeal_n to_o god_n when_o god_n be_v come_v forth_o so_o visible_o as_o he_o be_v to_o punish_v all_o ill_a government_n yea_o that_o which_o you_o fly_v to_o yourselves_o in_o your_o second_o declaration_n and_o the_o holy_a god_n be_v as_o righteous_a to_o you_o as_o to_o the_o king_n to_o punish_v you_o in_o your_o kind_n as_o he_o in_o he_o and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v his_o fall_n so_o it_o will_v be_v he_o and_o your_o rise_n stick_v fast_o to_o your_o appeal_n to_o god_n in_o distress_n he_o will_v restore_v he_o and_o you_o a_o four_o be_v this_o that_o the_o king_n in_o his_o offer_n of_o peace_n have_v show_v a_o fatherly_a and_o large_a spirit_n and_o endeavour_v the_o comprehend_v of_o all_o interest_n and_o you_o insist_v only_o upon_o your_o own_o and_o other_o as_o relate_v to_o you_o the_o five_o and_o last_o thing_n i_o have_v to_o say_v for_o the_o king_n be_v that_o which_o i_o have_v already_o publish_v that_o he_o be_v a_o image_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o choose_v by_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o bring_v forth_o itself_o a_o vessel_n of_o honour_n pardon_v love_a and_o take_v into_o union_n with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o least_o aggravation_n of_o your_o sin_n that_o you_o go_v on_o in_o your_o way_n against_o he_o after_o the_o divine_a grace_n have_v so_o public_o own_v he_o and_o this_o you_o do_v without_o any_o knowledge_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n or_o any_o ability_n to_o show_v the_o evil_a &_o weakness_n of_o that_o discovery_n but_o in_o a_o rude_a and_o brutish_a pursue_v of_o your_o own_o sense_n and_o experience_n you_o be_v sink_v deep_a into_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o you_o will_v not_o say_v after_o such_o a_o manifest_a judgement_n give_v by_o god_n as_o you_o do_v pag._n 48._o if_o they_o claim_v by_o immediate_a divine_a designation_n let_v they_o show_v it_o pag._n 50._o in_o a_o way_n of_o reject_v and_o deny_v at_o least_o which_o we_o be_v sure_o can_v be_v no_o less_o than_o something_o of_o divinity_n indeed_o you_o can_v nay_o will_v not_o see_v divine_a thing_n among_o man_n else_o you_o will_v not_o now_o say_v let_v they_o show_v it_o but_o of_o all_o it_o be_v the_o great_a wonder_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v such_o opposer_n of_o divinity_n and_o divine_a designation_n who_o have_v profess_v god_n be_v in_o all_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o god_n and_o cry_v up_o the_o name_n of_o god_n so_o much_o to_o be_v in_o your_o own_o dark_a and_o confuse_a way_n and_o will_v not_o acknoeledge_n he_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v honourable_a or_o excellent_a and_o though_o your_o remonstrance_n be_v against_o this_o glory_n of_o god_n break_v forth_o in_o the_o king_n your_o action_n shall_v and_o do_v promote_v it_o and_o this_o may_v be_v your_o comfort_n that_o these_o suffering_n will_v so_o refine_v and_o improve_v he_o that_o he_o will_v appear_v in_o that_o excellent_a spirit_n of_o love_n and_o goodness_n as_o shall_v free_o forgive_v your_o violence_n against_o he_o and_o rejoice_v in_o his_o suffering_n be_v the_o certain_a way_n to_o a_o true_a throne_n of_o glory_n thus_o i_o dare_v meet_v with_o all_o your_o power_n and_o interpose_v between_o the_o edge_n of_o your_o inflame_a wrath_n and_o the_o king_n i_o value_v not_o what_o you_o can_v do_v or_o say_v if_o you_o say_v i_o be_o turn_v royalist_n i_o be_o of_o a_o royal_a seed_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o royalty_n in_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o no_o where_o else_o if_o you_o say_v i_o do_v it_o upon_o carnal_a ground_n you_o may_v say_v it_o but_o shall_v not_o long_o think_v it_o but_o will_v wish_v yourselves_o as_o free_v from_o worldly_a respect_n and_o self-seeking_a in_o act_v against_o as_o i_o be_o in_o appear_v for_o the_o king_n ere_o long_o the_o three_o next_o thing_n propound_v be_v but_o the_o ravelin_n out_o of_o the_o same_o principle_n wherein_o you_o show_v what_o a_o reach_n your_o great_a fear_n have_v and_o how_o wary_a you_o be_v to_o fortify_v yourselves_o against_o all_o from_o who_o there_o may_v be_v any_o appearance_n of_o danger_n and_o so_o the_o king_n child_n must_v suffer_v and_o a_o competent_a number_n of_o his_o chief_a delinquent_n there_o be_v here_o nothing_o of_o a_o new_a principle_n and_o therefore_o i_o omit_v it_o your_o sift_n be_v for_o satisfaction_n of_o arrear_n this_o be_v a_o main_a wheel_n though_o it_o make_v little_a noise_n here_o for_o i_o believe_v if_o you_o can_v get_v your_o arrear_n which_o be_v very_o considerable_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o will_v help_v you_o to_o live_v convenient_o and_o can_v rational_o and_o upon_o visible_a ground_n promise_v yourselves_o safety_n and_o a_o quiet_a life_n you_o will_v be_v content_a to_o lay_v down_o many_o of_o you_o and_o be_v quiet_a this_o be_v good_a sober_a deal_n and_o you_o think_v it_o very_o justifiable_a for_o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n and_o you_o know_v many_o of_o you_o i_o think_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o body_n will_v have_v leave_v long_o ago_o if_o they_o have_v not_o hope_v to_o recover_v some_o good_a part_n of_o their_o arrear_n but_o be_v this_o suitable_a to_o our_o profession_n when_o we_o undertake_v this_o war_n do_v not_o we_o scorn_v a_o mercenary_a soldier_n or_o soldier_n of_o fortune_n and_o upon_o those_o term_n have_v deal_v with_o god_n and_o man_n yet_o now_o the_o kingdom_n must_v lie_v under_o misery_n till_o you_o have_v your_o arrear_n i_o will_v but_o say_v this_o to_o you_o you_o be_v upon_o as_o good_a a_o way_n to_o pay_v or_o acquit_v your_o arrear_n as_o the_o scot_n be_v your_o next_o thing_n propound_v be_v concern_v the_o parliament_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o certain_a period_n and_o so_o the_o great_a trust_n repose_v in_o they_o may_v return_v to_o the_o people_n pag._n 65._o this_o parliament_n have_v be_v a_o pretty_a hackney_n for_o you_o you_o can_v ride_v it_o as_o long_o as_o you_o will_v and_o which_o way_n you_o will_v and_o then_o turn_v it_o up_o prescribe_v it_o what_o it_o shall_v do_v and_o how_o long_a we_o see_v now_o your_o tender_a regard_n to_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n how_o pitiful_o you_o use_v this_o old_a mass_n as_o you_o call_v it_o pag._n 45._o you_o guard_v it_o and_o regard_v it_o mould_n and_o turn_v this_o mass_n till_o it_o be_v fit_a for_o your_o purpose_n and_o when_o it_o have_v dethrone_v the_o king_n and_o enthrond_v your_o government_n you_o will_v release_v they_o and_o send_v they_o pack_v you_o be_v as_o the_o sea_n boundless_a let_v loose_a from_o all_o tie_n and_o obligation_n of_o superior_n and_o none_o can_v stand_v before_o you_o you_o trample_v upon_o parliament_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o king_n imprison_v he_o and_o force_v these_o to_o do_v your_o work_n and_o then_o a_o period_n at_o last_o you_o show_v we_o the_o ground_n that_o you_o will_v have_v the_o kingdom_n settle_v upon_o pag._n 66._o which_o i_o shall_v not_o much_o meddle_v with_o in_o particular_a only_o consider_v first_o that_o you_o profess_v yourselves_o and_o it_o be_v your_o property_n to_o be_v appoint_v and_o call_v for_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v as_o the_o potstheard_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o dash_v one_o against_o another_o and_o in_o this_o you_o be_v very_o skilful_a and_o able_a but_o what_o then_o have_v you_o to_o do_v with_o
justice_n upon_o the_o army_n remonstrance_n or_o a_o rebuke_n of_o that_o evil_a spirit_n that_o lead_v they_o in_o their_o counsel_n and_o action_n with_o a_o discovery_n of_o the_o contrariety_n and_o enmity_n in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o good_a spirit_n and_o mind_n of_o god_n dedicate_v to_o the_o general_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war._n by_o william_n sedgwick_n but_o they_o shall_v proceed_v no_o further_o for_o their_o folly_n shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n 2_o tim._n 3.9_o london_n print_v for_o henry_n hils_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v over_o against_o s._n thomases_n hospital_n in_o southwark_n and_o for_o giles_n calvert_n at_o the_o black_a spread-eagle_n at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o paul_n near_a ludgate_n m.dc.xlix_o to_o his_o excellency_n thomas_n lord_n fairfax_n general_n of_o the_o parliament_n force_n and_o to_o the_o general_n council_n of_o war_n you_o drive_v furious_o over_o the_o neck_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n law_n covenant_n loyalty_n privilege_n and_o no_o humane_a thing_n can_v stand_v before_o you_o you_o be_v now_o face_v by_o the_o majesty_n and_o light_n of_o god_n while_o you_o be_v asleep_a in_o a_o dark_a night_n of_o earthly_a affair_n you_o have_v appeal_v to_o god_n in_o your_o second_o declaration_n but_o do_v not_o expect_v so_o sudden_a a_o answer_n it_o be_v eternal_a and_o almighty_a truth_n that_o must_v and_o will_v prevail_v if_o you_o come_v into_o it_o it_o will_v save_v you_o if_o you_o turn_v from_o it_o you_o forsake_v your_o own_o mercy_n if_o you_o oppose_v it_o you_o dash_v yourselves_o in_o piece_n you_o can_v go_v from_o it_o or_o beside_o it_o but_o into_o the_o darkness_n of_o hell_n the_o lord_n be_v here_o oâ—braiding_v your_o unbelief_n but_o mourn_v over_o his_o jerusalem_n with_o love_n to_o your_o person_n but_o with_o fierce_a anger_n against_o your_o practice_n i_o will_v you_o have_v those_o lively_a and_o fresh_a evidence_n of_o your_o personal_a and_o everlasting_a good_a in_o your_o own_o breast_n as_o i_o have_v your_o eternal_a state_n be_v sure_a it_o be_v your_o present_a wander_n that_o be_v here_o condemn_v blindness_n have_v happen_v to_o you_o in_o part_n and_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o cast_v you_o away_o you_o will_v have_v a_o time_n of_o be_v receive_v again_o you_o be_v now_o break_v off_o through_o unbelief_n you_o will_v be_v graff_v in_o again_o it_o be_v your_o fall_n now_o you_o shall_v have_v a_o restore_n you_o will_v wonder_v to_o behold_v so_o much_o goodness_n to_o your_o enemy_n and_o so_o much_o severity_n to_o you_o oh_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o ware_n past_o find_v out_o i_o have_v reprove_v you_o sharp_o or_o cutting_o its_o proper_a for_o you_o with_o vengeance_n to_o save_v you_o and_o to_o pull_v you_o as_o firebrand_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n your_o condition_n require_v it_o gentleness_n be_v abuse_v mercy_n despise_v you_o have_v a_o long_a time_n trample_v upon_o kindness_n and_o obstinate_o refuse_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o must_v remember_v my_o sermon_n to_o you_o at_o windsor_n upon_o that_o text._n overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v it_o be_v scripture_n still_o and_o that_o word_n live_v in_o and_o upon_o you_o salt-marsh_n his_o message_n quick_o follow_v it_o depart_v from_o the_o tent_n of_o these_o unrighteous_a man_n he_o live_v still_o and_o mr_n pinnels_n admonition_n from_o the_o lord_n follow_v that_o these_o and_o other_o testimony_n against_o you_o have_v be_v slight_v and_o disobey_v your_o sin_n grow_v great_a and_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n hot_a against_o you_o your_o reprieve_n be_v not_o your_o salvation_n you_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o height_n of_o confidence_n and_o presumption_n upon_o your_o success_n your_o neck_n be_v as_o iron_n and_o your_o brow_n brass_n and_o you_o walk_v uncontrollable_a in_o your_o way_n triumph_v as_o the_o only_a prince_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o fit_a to_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o england_n and_o all_o nation_n as_o the_o only_a righteous_a honourable_a people_n in_o the_o world_n the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o land_n therefore_o it_o please_v i_o to_o pour_v contempt_n upon_o you_o to_o be_v shod_a with_o scorn_n and_o indignation_n and_o so_o trample_v upon_o prince_n as_o mortar_n except_o i_o shall_v deal_v thus_o with_o you_o you_o will_v not_o be_v sensible_a of_o what_o i_o say_v be_v harden_v against_o mercy_n and_o have_v do_v all_o you_o have_v do_v against_o love_n prosperity_n â—â—ayes_v fool_n and_o therefore_o the_o rod_n be_v sit_v for_o their_o back_n i_o know_v my_o deal_n be_v just_a and_o righteous_a to_o such_o as_o you_o be_v be_v as_o thâ—l_o 3.18_o 19_o enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n seem_v friend_n to_o his_o gospel_n ministry_n and_o kingdom_n but_o enemy_n to_o his_o cross_n you_o hate_v to_o think_v that_o those_o fair_a beginning_n of_o your_o peace_n and_o deliverance_n shall_v come_v to_o end_v in_o shame_n and_o death_n you_o can_v think_v of_o leave_v your_o hope_n of_o outward_a glory_n and_o lie_v down_o quiet_o to_o let_v the_o world_n trample_v upon_o you_o this_o you_o count_v folly_n who_o end_n be_v destruction_n destruction_n you_o practise_v it_o be_v your_o work_n it_o be_v your_o end_n you_o cant_v not_o see_v beyond_o it_o and_o you_o be_v hasten_v to_o it_o it_o be_v the_o centre_n to_o which_o you_o tend_v and_o therefore_o i_o can_v but_o show_v it_o you_o that_o you_o may_v stop_v your_o course_n before_o the_o pit_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o you_o who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n your_o say_v understanding_n and_o god_n be_v sink_v into_o your_o belly_n and_o your_o rule_n your_o strength_n your_o confidence_n be_v only_o in_o sensual_a and_o brutish_a thing_n your_o raise_a spirit_n into_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v bury_v in_o a_o inferior_a region_n of_o gross_a dull_a carnal_a affair_n and_o except_o i_o shall_v pierce_v deep_a your_o slow_a belly_n will_v not_o find_v ear_n indeed_o you_o be_v so_o lose_v and_o drown_v in_o sensible_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o eager_a in_o seek_v for_o those_o thing_n your_o belly_n your_o carnal_a affection_n require_v of_o you_o that_o i_o doubt_v you_o will_v be_v deaf_a to_o what_o i_o say_v who_o glory_n be_v in_o their_o shame_n you_o be_v full_a of_o glory_n in_o your_o great_a thing_n that_o you_o have_v do_v wonderful_a thing_n a_o mighty_a presence_n of_o god_n but_o in_o sum_n what_o be_v it_o you_o have_v tear_v a_o poor_a sinful_a kingdom_n in_o piece_n you_o have_v execute_v wrath_n upon_o your_o brethren_n friend_n and_o countryman_n you_o have_v lay_v desolate_a your_o father_n the_o king_n the_o parliament_n your_o mother_n your_o own_o country_n this_o be_v your_o glory_n to_o be_v executioner_n assyria_n the_o rod_n of_o my_o anger_n what_o a_o crown_n be_v this_o have_v you_o restror_v bless_a heal_v comfort_v save_v any_o no_o you_o have_v but_o plunge_v the_o kingdom_n and_o yourselves_o into_o a_o pit_n of_o darkness_n and_o confusion_n when_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n be_v propose_v to_o you_o to_o suffer_v for_o other_o to_o love_v enemy_n to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o to_o bless_v all_o you_o glory_n in_o your_o shame_n and_o say_v you_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o and_o there_o be_v low_a as_o well_o as_o high_a dispensation_n you_o be_v indeed_o servant_n of_o god_n so_o be_v nabuchadnezzar_n so_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o you_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v base_a drudgery_n it_o be_v his_o strange_a work_n to_o be_v instrument_n of_o his_o vengeance_n and_o it_o be_v a_o low_a dispensation_n indeed_o to_o dispense_v curse_n not_o blessing_n to_o be_v below_o in_o hell_n exercisd_v in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n not_o above_o in_o heaven_n in_o the_o glory_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o for_o son_n heir_n so_o you_o will_v be_v think_v to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o such_o mean_a employment_n be_v vile_a and_o unworthy_a who_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n this_o be_v another_o property_n of_o you_o your_o mind_n be_v now_o captive_v to_o the_o earth_n deep_a in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o belly_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n plead_v the_o earthly_a cause_n of_o earthly_a people_n or_o dig_v cave_n and_o hole_n in_o the_o earth_n to_o secure_v a_o earthly_a peace_n to_o yourselves_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o withstand_v you_o and_o to_o rebuke_v this_o destroy_a angel_n for_o it_o be_v not_o man_n only_o that_o suffer_v from_o your_o violence_n but_o the_o lord_n your_o sword_n go_v so_o deep_a that_o it_o peirce_v through_o his_o soul_n also_o you_o be_v go_v so_o far_o in_o dissolve_v
the_o foundation_n of_o government_n that_o you_o be_v come_v to_o he_o that_o uphold_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o earth_n you_o reach_v to_o the_o head_n of_o principality_n and_o power_n to_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o upholder_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o be_v in_o these_o poor_a break_a and_o despise_a ordinance_n of_o he_o and_o sensible_a of_o every_o blow_n that_o be_v give_v to_o they_o you_o have_v dig_v through_o the_o wall_n of_o flesh_n and_o man_n and_o break_v down_o that_o partition_n wall_n that_o divide_v they_o from_o god_n and_o now_o you_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o miserable_a break_a power_n be_v now_o the_o lord_n go_v on_o to_o tear_v and_o rend_v you_o will_v at_o last_o look_n upon_o he_o who_o you_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v the_o king_n and_o parliament_n cry_v unto_o god_n in_o their_o distress_n say_v doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n though_o you_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o your_o faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o your_o privilege_n as_o high_a as_o abraham_n and_o israel_n in_o your_o literal_a form_n do_v not_o know_v they_o yet_o the_o lord_n own_v they_o and_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o deliver_v they_o your_o proceed_n be_v against_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o you_o say_v these_o thing_n you_o do_v must_v be_v do_v till_o christ_n come_v and_o when_o he_o come_v then_o it_o be_v true_a there_o will_v need_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n to_o secure_v yourselves_o but_o as_o yet_o you_o must_v act_v as_o man_n in_o this_o you_o say_v your_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o so_o drink_v with_o your_o prosperity_n and_o victory_n you_o beat_v your_o fellow_n servant_n but_o here_o you_o will_v find_v your_o lord_n in_o a_o hour_n that_o you_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o you_o say_v he_o will_v come_v and_o destroy_v you_o and_o your_o way_n in_o time_n but_o he_o be_v already_o upon_o you_o and_o your_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o it_o and_o cut_v you_o asunder_o open_v your_o inward_a part_n divide_v the_o secret_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o appoint_v you_o a_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n and_o unbeliever_n where_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n you_o act_n against_o god_n and_o god_n against_o you_o your_o soul_n loathe_v he_o his_o soul_n loathe_v you_o final_o here_o be_v nothing_o write_v but_o what_o be_v write_v in_o your_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o open_n your_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v but_o what_o you_o have_v fear_v and_o that_o punishment_n which_o your_o own_o humiliation_n and_o confession_n have_v acknowledge_v just_a and_o due_a to_o you_o nothing_o but_o what_o i_o have_v suffer_v for_o act_v in_o those_o way_n in_o which_o you_o be_v what_o measure_n have_v be_v measure_v to_o i_o by_o gad_n that_o do_v i_o measure_v to_o you_o and_o as_o i_o lay_v it_o on_o you_o so_o i_o suffer_v it_o with_o you_o and_o shall_v be_v content_a to_o suffer_v till_o you_o be_v restore_v from_o this_o condition_n of_o shame_n and_o wrath_n to_o honour_n and_o love_n and_o dwell_v with_o you_o in_o these_o everlasting_a burn_n which_o will_v purify_v you_o from_o all_o your_o filth_n till_o then_o farewell_n i_o be_o w._n sedgwick_n justice_n upon_o the_o army_n remonstrance_n there_o be_v and_o always_o have_v be_v in_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n some_o good_a some_o evil_n some_o light_n some_o darkness_n and_o in_o this_o decline_a state_n of_o thing_n the_o world_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o and_o they_o that_o act_n for_o it_o and_o in_o it_o though_o under_o very_o specious_a pretence_n of_o justice_n be_v still_o more_o base_a and_o filthy_a than_o those_o that_o have_v go_v before_o every_o generation_n have_v a_o more_o evil_a and_o less_o good_a than_o their_o predecessor_n i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o good_a man_n among_o you_o and_o that_o you_o have_v since_o the_o wrack_n of_o the_o kingdom_n bear_v up_o gallant_o as_o if_o you_o will_v outlive_v the_o storm_n that_o you_o have_v wear_v many_o favour_n of_o god_n above_o and_o against_o other_o that_o you_o have_v own_a yourselves_o to_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o god_n by_o many_o outward_a mercy_n have_v own_a you_o but_o in_o this_o work_n you_o manifest_o show_v that_o you_o have_v deep_o revolt_v and_o that_o after_o you_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n you_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o over_o come_v and_o with_o the_o dog_n return_v to_o your_o own_o and_o other_o vomit_v to_o lick_v up_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n which_o other_o have_v drink_v the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v spew_v up_o you_o have_v be_v exalt_v unto_o heaven_n and_o be_v bring_v down_o to_o hell_n you_o have_v back-slidden_a from_o a_o formal_a and_o carnal_a profession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n live_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n to_o embrace_v the_o tail_n of_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n to_o petty_a beggarly_a unbelieving_a malicious_a project_n for_o self_n safety_n and_o as_o you_o have_v leave_v god_n and_o wax_v wanton_a upon_o his_o blessing_n so_o he_o now_o have_v leave_v you_o have_v make_v your_o table_n to_o become_v your_o snare_n fat_v you_o up_o by_o former_a mercy_n to_o receive_v your_o last_o and_o great_a judgement_n what_o you_o have_v be_v take_v from_o you_o and_o your_o wisdom_n majesty_n largeness_n and_o goodness_n that_o have_v sometime_o appear_v in_o you_o in_o other_o thing_n be_v turn_v now_o into_o distract_a stumber_n dark_a and_o sad_a dream_n of_o ruin_n into_o uncertain_a loose_a wander_a fancy_n of_o your_o own_o woeful_a condition_n and_o absurd_a shadow_n and_o vain_a imagination_n of_o way_n of_o deliverance_n poor_a wretch_n though_o angry_a at_o you_o yet_o my_o soul_n pity_v you_o never_o be_v man_n catch_v in_o such_o a_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o you_o be_v glory_v you_o be_v in_o your_o own_o righteous_a cause_n and_o confident_a of_o your_o innocency_n and_o success_n and_o indeed_o you_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o pit_n of_o darkness_n and_o already_o lose_v in_o divine_a displeasure_n as_o there_o be_v good_a man_n among_o you_o so_o there_o be_v i_o confess_v some_o good_a lie_v scatter_v in_o this_o remonstrance_n the_o lord_n be_v in_o it_o but_o as_o two_o leg_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o ear_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o lyon_n so_o tear_v in_o piece_n and_o almost_o devour_v by_o that_o roar_a lion_n that_o wrathful_a cruel_a malicious_a beast_n the_o devil_n that_o it_o i_o shall_v take_v pain_n to_o bring_v it_o forth_o to_o your_o view_n it_o will_v most_o displease_v and_o offend_v you_o you_o can_v not_o bear_v the_o sight_n of_o it_o but_o will_v yourselves_o hate_v it_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o loose_v my_o labour_n in_o it_o but_o the_o evil_a part_n be_v so_o gross_a and_o visible_a that_o i_o can_v with_o most_o ease_n deal_v with_o it_o and_o for_o the_o present_a with_o most_o profit_n to_o you_o and_o when_o that_o heap_n of_o dirt_n and_o folly_n be_v bring_v forth_o and_o you_o make_v sensible_a of_o it_o the_o good_a that_o lie_v now_o bury_v in_o it_o will_v be_v release_v and_o delight_n to_o come_v forth_o in_o you_o it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a mercy_n to_o the_o holy_a one_o in_o you_o to_o give_v a_o severe_a sentence_n against_o that_o wicked_a part_n that_o at_o this_o time_n prevail_v so_o much_o in_o you_o in_o deal_v with_o this_o work_n of_o you_o i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v myself_o to_o follow_v you_o in_o all_o those_o crooked_a way_n confuse_a and_o multiply_a parenthesis_n dark_a and_o vain_a tautology_n in_o which_o you_o be_v lose_v and_o grope_v but_o well_o know_v your_o principle_n upon_o which_o you_o go_v as_o i_o find_v they_o express_v themselves_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o the_o evil_a and_o folly_n of_o they_o and_o that_o with_o such_o plainness_n as_o the_o wise_a and_o sober_a of_o you_o shall_v be_v convince_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o rest_n condemn_v in_o themselves_o and_o the_o world_n may_v run_v headlong_o to_o their_o destruction_n and_o dash_v themselves_o in_o piece_n against_o that_o rock_n of_o justice_n that_o fall_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o your_o preamble_n you_o tell_v we_o of_o your_o tender_a regard_n to_o the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o you_o deal_v very_o deceitful_o with_o the_o world_n and_o conceal_v your_o own_o principle_n for_o upon_o this_o ground_n you_o know_v you_o act_n that_o the_o power_n of_o this_o world_n be_v to_o be_v break_v into_o piece_n that_o the_o parliament_n be_v one_o of_o
the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o you_o be_v call_v to_o break_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o therefore_o it_o become_v you_o you_o know_v to_o be_v steel_v with_o stoutness_n and_o resolution_n to_o trample_v upon_o all_o authority_n that_o stand_v up_o against_o that_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o act_v you_o the_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n be_v a_o poor_a corrupt_a thing_n to_o that_o extraordinary_a presence_n of_o god_n that_o go_v with_o you_o and_o those_o high_a undertake_n that_o you_o have_v in_o hand_n for_o the_o public_a good_a and_o the_o eternal_a salvation_n of_o the_o people_n you_o shall_v do_v as_o you_o have_v do_v break_v through_o these_o spiderweb_n of_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n and_o immediate_o go_v through_o all_o to_o that_o glorious_a work_n of_o you_o and_o not_o suppress_v your_o own_o principle_n to_o court_v the_o world_n into_o a_o deceive_a opinion_n of_o tender_a regard_n to_o they_o indeed_o the_o privilege_n and_o freedom_n of_o parliament_n be_v go_v and_o lose_v long_o ago_o and_o you_o do_v but_o fancy_v one_o for_o a_o new_a and_o true_a privilege_n and_o freedom_n do_v not_o yet_o appear_v to_o you_o neither_o can_v you_o own_v they_o in_o the_o next_o part_n of_o your_o preamble_n you_o tell_v we_o the_o reason_n of_o your_o present_a declare_v yourselves_o because_o thing_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o utmost_a crisis_n of_o danger_n it_o be_v true_a this_o but_o you_o make_v a_o very_a ill_a use_n of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o holy_a one_o our_o life_n peace_n union_n agreement_n etc._n etc._n who_o you_o have_v not_o see_v yet_o and_o a_o wicked_a one_o which_o be_v wrath_n malice_n death_n revenge_n etc._n etc._n these_o two_o be_v now_o conflict_v together_o the_o holy_a one_o will_v establish_v love_n bearing_z one_o with_o another_o forgive_n one_o another_o selfe-deniall_n etc._n etc._n the_o destroyer_n will_v continue_v mischief_n war_n accusation_n cruelty_n etc._n etc._n the_o contention_n grow_v sharp_a and_o the_o evil_a one_o make_v his_o utmost_a and_o last_o resistance_n now_o we_o that_o see_v the_o power_n of_o truth_n and_o love_n be_v at_o rest_n be_v assure_v that_o the_o righteous_a lord_n be_v above_o all_o but_o here_o you_o come_v with_o your_o woeful_a fear_n and_o say_v which_o call_v upon_o every_o man_n to_o contribute_v what_o help_v be_v can_v doe_n not_o you_o know_v yet_o that_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n you_o and_o all_o man_n come_v to_o offer_v help_n but_o it_o be_v to_o a_o wicked_a world_n to_o bring_v fuel_n to_o the_o fire_n of_o wrath_n for_o fear_n misery_n and_o destruction_n shall_v cease_v rage_v cease_v from_o man_n who_o breath_n be_v in_o his_o nostril_n a_o proud_a and_o empty_a thing_n and_o cease_v you_o foolish_a man_n from_o blow_v the_o coal_n of_o division_n among_o we_o and_o see_v no_o effectual_a help_n from_o else_o where_o appear_v your_o curse_n be_v not_o to_o see_v when_o good_a come_v we_o see_v salvation_n be_v nigh_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o glory_n may_v dwell_v in_o cur_n land_n god_n a_o present_a help_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n you_o be_v blind_a and_o can_v see_v the_o lord_n our_o effectual_a saviour_n a_o enemy_n will_v make_v this_o sense_n of_o your_o word_n war_n be_v your_o life_n and_o see_v peace_n ready_a to_o come_v and_o no_o effectual_a help_n appear_v to_o lengthen_v out_o misery_n and_o destroy_v the_o treaty_n you_o will_v do_v it_o and_o now_o you_o give_v we_o the_o ground_n of_o your_o undertake_n thâ—s_v work_v conscience_n and_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n oblige_v you_o sleighty_a pass_n over_o this_o which_o shall_v be_v full_o clear_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v you_o be_v not_o upon_o a_o sound_a foundation_n nor_o dare_v you_o come_v to_o a_o strict_a examination_n of_o your_o own_o ground_n but_o be_v hurry_v on_o blind_o upon_o weak_a passion_n of_o fear_n jealousy_n necessity_n etc._n etc._n without_o any_o sound_a bottom_n this_o likewise_o i_o observe_v from_o your_o word_n here_o and_o from_o some_o conference_n with_o some_o of_o you_o that_o you_o know_v not_o which_o of_o these_o two_o to_o take_v for_o your_o principle_n god_n or_o man_n but_o be_v in_o a_o lukewarm_a condition_n neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a neither_o hot_a enough_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o a_o divine_a way_n nor_o so_o cold_a as_o to_o submit_v to_o the_o law_n of_o man_n in_o discourse_n with_o some_o of_o you_o against_o your_o proceed_n that_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o royal_a law_n the_o will_n and_o way_n of_o our_o father_n which_o be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o and_o persecute_v we_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a to_o conquer_v by_o esuffering_n and_o love_n they_o have_v profess_v that_o in_o these_o thing_n they_o act_v as_o man_n in_o a_o civil_a respect_n which_o in_o you_o that_o own_o yourselves_o to_o be_v godly_a spiritual_a man_n and_o to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n be_v great_a impiety_n for_o you_o in_o your_o affair_n open_o and_o profess_o to_o decline_v the_o perfect_a way_n of_o christ_n and_o go_v to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o lay_v aside_o exclude_v and_o thrust_v out_o the_o heavenly_a man_n and_o his_o light_n that_o you_o may_v please_v yourselves_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o man_n you_o do_v full_o manifest_a not_o be_v christian_n divine_a holy_a in_o all_o thing_n that_o true_o you_o be_v so_o in_o nothing_o and_o so_o your_o religion_n be_v vain_a or_o that_o you_o be_v fall_v from_o god_n to_o man_n you_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o end_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v of_o none_o effect_v at_o all_o for_o he_o that_o do_v not_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n he_o do_v nothing_o in_o it_o you_o forget_v that_o speech_n of_o saint_n paul_n you_o walk_v as_o man_n be_v you_o not_o carnal_a when_o we_o say_v if_o you_o will_v walk_v as_o man_n you_o must_v submit_v to_o your_o governor_n live_v under_o humane_a law_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o than_o you_o fly_v from_o such_o ordinary_a thing_n to_o a_o extraordinary_a call_n as_o phineas_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o you_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v as_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n to_o have_v a_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o fire_n by_o night_n to_o go_v before_o you_o thus_o you_o halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n and_o gad_n about_o to_o change_v your_o way_n and_o be_v true_a to_o nothing_o neither_o god_n nor_o man_n but_o become_v as_o those_o beast_n in_o the_o revelation_n that_o have_v many_o head_n and_o crown_n upon_o they_o your_o way_n be_v beastly_a cruel_a absurd_a monstrous_a with_o many_o head_n yet_o you_o will_v be_v crown_v with_o the_o most_o glorious_a title_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n therefore_o know_v this_o though_o you_o will_v shuffle_v up_o your_o ground_n work_n conscience_n and_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n you_o shall_v not_o for_o a_o conscience_n guide_v by_o the_o wisdom_n &_o power_n of_o god_n scorn_v such_o base_a and_o unworthy_a way_n as_o you_o walk_v in_o &_o those_o man_n that_o you_o think_v be_v far_o below_o you_o scorn_v to_o lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o theit_n superior_n and_o to_o lord_n it_o over_o king_n and_o parliament_n as_o you_o do_v nor_o dare_v continue_v in_o armâ—s_n against_o command_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o uphold_v a_o company_n of_o vile_a and_o wicked_a wrecche_n only_o for_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o the_o waste_n and_o destroy_v of_o their_o country_n now_o you_o begin_v another_o part_n of_o your_o preamble_n wherein_o you_o say_v that_o that_o rule_n of_o salus_fw-la populi_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la be_v of_o all_o other_o most_o apt_a to_o be_v abuse_v you_o have_v all_o pretend_a to_o this_o maxim_n but_o have_v miserable_o abuse_v it_o and_o the_o people_n too_o a_o company_n of_o deceiver_n and_o mountebank_n that_o talk_v of_o cure_v save_v deliver_v but_o all_o waist_n spoil_n and_o destroy_v the_o people_n we_o shall_v ere_o long_o see_v that_o suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la that_o law_n of_o love_n the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n be_v only_o salus_fw-la populi_fw-la the_o salvation_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n its_o misse-applyed_n so_o long_o as_o any_o man_n assume_v it_o to_o himself_o and_o here_o for_o two_o or_o three_o page_n you_o be_v trim_v your_o way_n to_o seek_v love_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v you_o put_v a_o excellent_a dress_n upon_o your_o work_n and_o daub_v
lord_n that_o king_n and_o parliament_n and_o people_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o righteousness_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n be_v too_o good_a to_o be_v speak_v of_o beyond_o your_o faith_n ever_o to_o see_v it_o but_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o if_o this_o be_v not_o your_o interest_n to_o have_v god_n all_o in_o all_o to_o fill_v every_o thing_n and_o to_o have_v all_o thing_n offer_v up_o to_o he_o in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n your_o interest_n and_o god_n be_v more_o divide_v than_o you_o and_o the_o king_n and_o if_o you_o adhere_v to_o that_o you_o have_v propose_v you_o forsake_v your_o own_o interest_n and_o espouse_v the_o devil_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n the_o destroyer_n and_o will_v perish_v with_o he_o three_o this_o be_v a_o fault_n that_o you_o all_o along_o carry_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o public_a in_o opposition_n to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o divide_v they_o that_o god_n have_v join_v wherein_o you_o do_v as_o sword_n man_n cut_v in_o piece_n and_o indeed_o destroy_v and_o mangle_v not_o only_o the_o kingdom_n but_o the_o word_n interest_n which_o be_v of_o a_o unite_n signification_n inter_fw-la esse_fw-la be_v to_o be_v in_o or_o among_o each_o other_o the_o public_a have_v its_o interest_n in_o the_o king_n and_o the_o king_n his_o interest_n in_o the_o public_a or_o they_o have_v the_o same_o esse_fw-la or_o interest_n which_o be_v to_o be_v together_o in_o each_o other_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o people_n and_o the_o people_n in_o the_o king_n the_o king_n be_v be_v not_o absolute_a or_o alone_o but_o a_o interest_n as_o he_o be_v in_o union_n with_o and_o relation_n to_o his_o people_n which_o be_v his_o strength_n and_o life_n and_o the_o people_n be_v be_v not_o naked_a or_o solitary_a but_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o greatness_n and_o wisdom_n of_o their_o king_n who_o be_v their_o life_n and_o honour_n and_o though_o you_o will_v dis-join_a yourselves_o from_o king_n god_n will_v not_o neither_o will_v i_o god_n be_v king_n of_o king_n king_n and_o prince_n god_n as_o well_o as_o people_n their_o god_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o they_o eminent_o as_o that_o spaech_n enforce_v god_n of_o israel_n israel_n god_n above_o all_o the_o nation_n so_o king_n of_o king_n king_n god_n more_o than_o of_o common_a man_n and_o by_o near_a and_o especial_a kindred_n and_o communion_n assume_v their_o title_n and_o honour_n and_o give_v they_o his_o majesty_n and_o dominion_n kinglinesse_n agree_v with_o all_o christian_n who_o be_v of_o a_o royal_a nature_n make_v king_n with_o christ_n and_o can_v but_o be_v friend_n to_o it_o be_v of_o kin_n to_o it_o the_o child_n of_o god_n bear_v of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n be_v man_n of_o honour_n not_o in_o a_o base_a vain_a way_n but_o in_o a_o true_a just_a way_n and_o if_o there_o be_v not_o king_n to_o honour_n they_o will_v want_v object_n to_o bestow_v that_o fullness_n of_o honon_n that_o be_v in_o their_o breast_n will_v lose_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o delight_n which_o be_v majesty_n and_o glory_n will_v want_v occasion_n of_o express_v their_o high_a and_o noble_a spirit_n it_o be_v a_o bastard_n religion_n that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o most_o absolute_a monarch_n and_o such_o spirit_n be_v stranger_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o know_v not_o the_o glory_n in_o which_o god_n live_v and_o be_v of_o narrow_a and_o evil_a mind_n that_o be_v corrupt_v themselves_o and_o not_o able_a to_o bear_v greatness_n and_o so_o think_v god_n will_v not_o or_o can_v qualify_v man_n for_o such_o high_a place_n with_o answerable_a and_o proportionable_a power_n and_o goodness_n you_o be_v indeed_o much_o in_o the_o flesh_n in_o a_o form_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v weak_a and_o of_o a_o part_a nature_n can_v conceive_v nor_o comprehend_v thing_n in_o union_n you_o be_v divide_v still_o between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n between_o god_n and_o king_n you_o can_v own_v they_o in_o union_n and_o so_o divide_v king_n and_o people_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v large_a and_o reconcile_v compose_v gather_v all_o into_o one_o into_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n into_o one_o person_n head_n and_o member_n into_o one_o body_n this_o love_n you_o know_v not_o that_o embrace_v god_n and_o the_o king_n in_o one_o person_n and_o king_n and_o people_n in_o one_o body_n a_o four_o fault_n be_v in_o your_o further_a state_v of_o the_o controversy_n between_o king_n and_o parliament_n you_o bring_v in_o in_o the_o second_o place_n religion_n the_o order_n show_v the_o present_a frame_n of_o your_o spirit_n first_o the_o world_n and_o then_o godliness_n but_o in_o this_o you_o err_v exceed_o in_o put_v all_o the_o enmity_n against_o godliness_n and_o the_o power_n of_o it_o on_o the_o king_n part_n and_o charge_v it_o upon_o he_o as_o his_o interest_n and_o assume_v all_o religion_n and_o godliness_n to_o yourselves_o upon_o this_o ground_n stand_v much_o of_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o cavalier_n and_o you_o that_o they_o be_v wicked_a you_o godly_a they_o enemy_n to_o god_n you_o saint_n they_o darkness_n you_o light_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o say_v afterward_o what_o fellowship_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n this_o be_v a_o ground_n if_o it_o stand_v good_a of_o a_o everlasting_a quarrel_n and_o if_o it_o fall_v i_o hope_v some_o of_o the_o edge_n of_o your_o contention_n may_v be_v take_v off_o the_o answer_n of_o this_o be_v as_o proper_a for_o i_o as_o any_o who_o you_o know_v do_v well_o understand_v the_o utmost_a of_o the_o religion_n you_o walk_v in_o and_o have_v be_v exercisd_v in_o it_o with_o as_o much_o exactness_n faithfulness_n power_n and_o comfort_n as_o any_o of_o you_o your_o conscience_n many_o of_o you_o can_v bear_v witness_n of_o the_o uprightness_n and_o efficacy_n of_o my_o conversation_n among_o you_o and_o that_o i_o be_v when_o i_o be_v with_o you_o not_o only_o a_o companion_n but_o a_o leader_n to_o you_o in_o the_o best_a thing_n and_o since_o have_v be_v try_v by_o very_o great_a suffering_n and_o make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o be_v public_o set_v up_o as_o a_o mark_n for_o all_o man_n to_o shoot_v their_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n at_o and_o dare_v challenge_v the_o whole_a earth_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o righteousness_n to_o accuse_v i_o of_o any_o injustice_n to_o god_n or_o man_n and_o now_o must_v testify_v concern_v you_o and_o myself_o with_o you_o that_o that_o way_n wherein_o you_o walk_v be_v not_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n but_o a_o poor_a weak_a fleshly_a form_n you_o be_v indeed_o saint_n by_o intention_n counsel_n hope_v you_o aim_v at_o it_o look_v for_o it_o but_o in_o your_o present_a state_n you_o be_v carnal_a and_o walk_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o great_a infirmity_n that_o your_o state_n at_o best_a be_v but_o to_o be_v as_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o form_n of_o knowledge_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n which_o form_n be_v now_o corrupt_v leave_v and_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v become_v through_o blindness_n &_o ignorance_n enemy_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n you_o live_v not_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n you_o be_v not_o dead_a to_o the_o world_n nay_o you_o oppose_v that_o death_n you_o will_v not_o suffer_v with_o christ_n you_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n walk_v not_o in_o your_o affair_n in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n you_o know_v not_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n have_v not_o communion_n with_o god_n what_o ever_o you_o do_v or_o have_v do_v you_o do_v it_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o man_n and_o not_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o now_o lest_o to_o a_o poor_a blind_a unstable_a way_n not_o know_v whether_o you_o go_v your_o way_n be_v dark_a and_o slippery_a and_o yet_o glory_v in_o fleshly_a and_o outward_a thing_n mistake_v earthy_a and_o common_a blessing_n for_o heavenly_a and_o inward_a cry_v up_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n when_o you_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o holy_a god_n will_v no_o long_o suffer_v you_o to_o wear_v those_o name_n of_o saint_n and_o godly_a but_o will_v cast_v dung_n upon_o your_o solemn_a feast_n and_o curse_v your_o blessing_n and_o discover_v you_o to_o be_v but_o white_v sepulcher_n and_o cause_v your_o rottenness_n to_o come_v forth_o uncover_v your_o nakedness_n before_o the_o nation_n that_o all_o may_v abhor_v and_o loathe_v that_o outward_a formal_a religion_n which_o you_o profess_v it_o do_v and_o will_v more_o stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o those_o people_n that_o have_v
no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n to_o see_v pride_n self-love_n contention_n for_o the_o world_n rebellion_n falsehood_n folly_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n to_o be_v in_o such_o zealous_a pretender_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o you_o have_v not_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n so_o you_o have_v many_o visible_a gross_a lust_n and_o evil_a principle_n which_o moral_a man_n do_v oppose_v in_o you_o you_o be_v not_o pure_a nor_o be_v it_o only_o for_o your_o purity_n as_o you_o suppose_v that_o the_o king_n party_n oppose_v you_o but_o for_o your_o withstand_v some_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a in_o they_o and_o such_o as_o their_o conscience_n be_v bind_v by_o god_n to_o prosecute_v though_o there_o be_v that_o wickedness_n in_o many_o of_o they_o too_o to_o hate_v that_o of_o god_n that_o have_v appear_v in_o you_o because_o different_a from_o they_o but_o their_o opposition_n be_v not_o direct_o against_o the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o that_o never_o shine_v forth_o clear_o in_o we_o but_o against_o that_o particular_a form_n as_o destructive_a to_o they_o and_o our_o carnal_a principle_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o they_o and_o those_o obscure_v with_o many_o infirmity_n too_o so_o that_o it_o be_v high_a pride_n for_o we_o to_o think_v that_o we_o be_v all_o saint_n godly_a etc._n etc._n and_o they_o enemy_n to_o god_n because_o to_o we_o and_o 2._o it_o be_v as_o much_o uncharitableness_n to_o judge_v they_o as_o altogether_o in_o the_o dark_a for_o though_o they_o be_v indeed_o visible_o in_o great_a looseness_n many_o of_o they_o and_o more_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o centile_n live_v more_o manifest_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o many_o thing_n you_o have_v justify_v their_o principle_n as_o more_o righteous_a than_o you_o and_o many_o of_o their_o person_n more_o sober_a patient_a love_a gentle_a yea_o more_o know_v and_o discern_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n than_o you_o and_o though_o there_o be_v among_o that_o party_n the_o great_a visible_a and_o moral_a wickedness_n yet_o there_o be_v among_o you_o the_o great_a enmity_n and_o malignancy_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o great_a pride_n hypocrisy_n self_n confidence_n and_o spiritual_a wickedness_n and_o this_o you_o will_v know_v that_o thus_o judge_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o those_o publican_n and_o harlot_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n before_o you_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o from_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o great_a distance_n from_o god_n and_o sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o therefore_o this_o manner_n of_o judge_v of_o you_o of_o account_v they_o evil_a and_o yourselves_o good_a be_v one_o of_o those_o strong_a delusion_n speak_v of_o whereby_o you_o be_v first_o lead_v to_o the_o destroy_n of_o other_o as_o righteous_a as_o yourselves_o sâ—condly_o keep_v off_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o your_o own_o iniquity_n and_o and_o make_v war_n with_o they_o for_o indeed_o these_o two_o party_n be_v within_o you_o and_o if_o you_o be_v not_o keep_v by_o this_o formal_o fleshly_a oppose_a of_o sin_n in_o other_o you_o will_v have_v no_o other_o contention_n but_o with_o sin_n in_o your_o own_o breast_n to_o destroy_v those_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o which_o you_o be_v bind_v till_o you_o lay_v down_o this_o fleshly_a war_n with_o other_o and_o begin_v that_o spiritual_a war_n with_o antichrist_n malignant_n etc._n etc._n in_o your_o own_o heart_n you_o will_v never_o have_v peace_n and_o to_o satisfy_v you_o and_o all_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n concern_v these_o opposition_n and_o contest_v in_o religious_a matter_n it_o be_v thus_o all_o man_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o know_v not_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o divine_a truth_n only_o lay_v hold_v each_o of_o some_o part_n of_o it_o so_o that_o truth_n which_o be_v one_o in_o itself_o in_o and_o among_o the_o darkness_n of_o man_n be_v divide_v cut_v in_o piece_n and_o lie_v scatter_v about_o here_o and_o there_o and_o every_o one_o hold_v what_o have_v hold_v in_o enmity_n and_o contrariety_n to_o other_o and_o through_o pride_n and_o malice_n with_o that_o good_a that_o be_v in_o he_o oppose_v god_n and_o goodness_n in_o other_o that_o by_o this_o all_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o break_v in_o piece_n and_o become_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o make_v at_o last_o to_o come_v down_o from_o their_o proud_a conceit_n and_o see_v they_o be_v fool_n and_o know_v nothing_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o learn_v of_o other_o after_o you_o have_v state_v the_o controversy_n to_o prove_v the_o injustice_n of_o a_o accommodation_n you_o fall_v upon_o the_o king_n judge_v he_o in_o the_o high_a manner_n as_o guilty_a of_o the_o foul_a treason_n murder_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o too_o in_o a_o most_o unpardonable_a and_o irreconcilable_a way_n as_o incapable_a of_o mercy_n and_o beyond_o all_o peace_n and_o accommodation_n there_o be_v nothing_o wherein_o the_o devil_n be_v more_o exercisd_v then_o in_o accuse_v from_o which_o he_o have_v his_o name_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o wherein_o he_o have_v more_o corrupt_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o these_o last_o day_n than_o this_o it_o be_v that_o general_a form_n into_o which_o he_o have_v cast_v the_o spirit_n of_o man_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 2_o tim._n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accuser_n or_o in_o plain_a english_a devil_n man_n be_v now_o very_o ordinary_o and_o with_o a_o show_n of_o justice_n devil_n one_o to_o another_o this_o be_v common_a among_o man_n especial_o among_o religious_a and_o profess_v man_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n man_n in_o the_o high_a form_n of_o religion_n be_v the_o most_o guilty_a of_o it_o think_v ordinary_o that_o they_o have_v right_a to_o judge_v and_o this_o be_v notorious_o your_o sin_n in_o this_o work_n to_o destroy_v it_o in_o you_o and_o other_o we_o shall_v set_v set_v out_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o as_o it_o have_v be_v express_v in_o some_o scripture_n rom._n 2.1_o thou_o be_v unexcusable_a oh_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o judge_v god_n have_v reserve_v the_o authority_n of_o judgement_n to_o himself_o who_o be_v and_o will_v be_v judge_n of_o all_o its_o proper_a for_o god_n only_o who_o know_v heart_n who_o only_o know_v good_a and_o evil_a who_o can_v save_v as_o well_o as_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o not_o fit_a for_o man_n who_o can_v do_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a at_o best_a he_o can_v save_v and_o therefore_o most_o unfit_a to_o be_v a_o judge_n therefore_o you_o whosoever_o you_o be_v be_v you_o never_o so_o good_a man_n religious_a man_n blessed_v with_o never_o so_o great_a favour_n you_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v to_o judge_v while_o you_o be_v man_n if_o it_o be_v object_v then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o judge_n among_o man_n i_o answer_v judges_z be_v god_n i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o place_n and_o title_n they_o be_v idol_n heathen_a god_n and_o when_o we_o say_v god_n be_v judge_n alone_o we_o mean_v not_o god_n out_o of_o but_o in_o man_n or_o man_n take_v up_o into_o the_o righteousness_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n man_n sanctify_v by_o god_n second_o man_n a_o judge_n be_v inexcusable_a he_o that_o will_v be_v a_o judge_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v so_o high_a in_o holiness_n so_o innocent_a as_o need_v no_o excuse_n he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o he_o to_o think_v of_o a_o excuse_n it_o be_v my_o infirmity_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n but_o i_o have_v a_o saviour_n it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n therefore_o be_v man_n and_o need_v excuse_n for_o your_o weakness_n that_o you_o presume_v to_o be_v judge_n and_o put_v yourselves_o out_o of_o excuse_n you_o can_v say_v you_o be_v ignorant_a no_o you_o be_v wise_a judge_n you_o can_v say_v you_o be_v weak_a no_o you_o be_v strong_a to_o sentence_v other_o you_o can_v say_v you_o be_v sinner_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o law_n you_o may_v not_o be_v think_v breaker_n or_o for_o a_o vile_a man_n to_o lift_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n to_o be_v so_o sottish_o blind_a in_o himself_o as_o not_o to_o see_v his_o own_o filthiness_n and_o conceive_v himself_o a_o god_n it_o be_v a_o presumption_n that_o admit_v of_o no_o excuse_n it_o be_v so_o gross_a or_o for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o his_o brother_n as_o to_o judge_v he_o and_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o