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a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n even_o a_o man_n and_o his_o heritage_n but_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n vers._n 3._o behold_v against_o this_o family_n i._n e._n of_o lawyer_n or_o these_o inn_n of_o court_n do_v i_o devise_v a_o evil_a etc._n etc._n and_o vers._n 4._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v one_o take_v up_o a_o parable_n and_o lament_v with_o a_o doleful_a lamentation_n and_o say_v we_o be_v utter_o spoil_v thus_o the_o lord_n complain_v and_o threaten_v they_o very_o speedy_o and_o to_o purpose_n as_o will_v appear_v ere_o i_o have_v do_v with_o they_o now_o god_n word_n give_v i_o warrant_v all_o along_o to_o cry_v aloud_o and_o spare_v not_o shall_v whoredom_n be_v suffer_v in_o the_o open_a street_n without_o open_a reproof_n or_o drunkenness_n or_o the_o like_a why_o theâ—_n shall_v oppression_n injustice_n lie_v perjury_n violence_n cheat_v sin_n and_o such_o like_a knavery_n be_v not_o one_o sin_n as_o much_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n oâ—_n god_n as_o another_o i_o apprehend_v my_o commission_n to_o lead_v i_o as_o large_o against_o the_o lawyer_n who_o make_v a_o daily_a trade_n of_o sin_n aâ—_n lie_v swear_v cozen_a oppress_a and_o wrong_v the_o fatherless_a ☞_o and_o widow_n and_o all_o this_o in_o open_a sun_n too_o hereby_o get_v money_n as_o it_o do_v against_o drunkard_n swearer_n whoremonger_n whâ—_n every_o day_n live_v by_o their_o sin_n make_v a_o trade_n of_o they_o and_o get_v money_n by_o they_o o_o how_o bitter_o god_n complain_v heaven_n god_n earth_n and_o creature_n groan_v at_o such_o a_o company_n of_o as_o vile_a wretcheâ—_n as_o the_o earth_n bear_v that_o live_v by_o sin_n and_o have_v no_o other_o trade_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v yet_o tolerate_v to_o have_v open_a practice_n jeâ—_n 6._o 29._o the_o founder_n melt_v in_o vain_a for_o the_o wicked_a be_v nâ—_n jâ—remy_n pluck_v away_o i_o wish_v one_o day_n it_o appear_v not_o all_o one_o with_o opeâ—_n expos._n toleration_n of_o drunkenness_n whoredom_n or_o the_o like_a but_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o bear_v testimony_n against_o it_o and_o say_v with_o thâ—_n prophet_n behold_v the_o end_n be_v come_v the_o end_n be_v come_v â—_o watch_v for_o thou_o behold_v it_o be_v come_v ezek._n 7._o 6_o 7._o their_o timâ—_n be_v come_v their_o day_n of_o trouble_n be_v near_o these_o judgement_n be_v inculcate_v because_o the_o lawyer_n will_v not_o believe_v it_o may_v be_v ver._n 8_o now_o will_v i_o short_o pour_v out_o my_o fury_n upon_o they_o ver._n 10_o 11_o 12._o behold_v the_o day_n behold_v it_o be_v come_v the_o morning_n be_v go_v forth_o the_o rod_n have_v blossom_v violence_n be_v rise_v up_o into_o a_o rod_n of_o wickednesseâ—_n none_o of_o they_o shall_v remain_v nor_o of_o their_o multitude_n neither_o shall_v there_o be_v wail_v for_o they_o the_o time_n be_v come_v the_o day_n draw_v nigh_o god_n word_n to_o i_o be_v to_o declare_v against_o their_o injustice_n and_o tyranny_n cheat_v and_o lie_v and_o to_o warn_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v ezek._n 2._o 7._o and_o if_o they_o will_v hear_v ezek._n 33._o 12_o 15._o say_v son_n of_o ☜_o man_n if_o the_o wicked_a will_v restore_v the_o pledge_n and_o give_v again_o what_o they_o have_v rob_v and_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n without_o commit_v iniquity_n they_o shall_v live_v and_o not_o die_v thus_o far_o the_o law_n of_o god_n give_v i_o power_n so_o psal._n 82._o 2_o 3._o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o and_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o directive_n power_n of_o god_n law_n see_v judg._n god_n 5._o 23._o curse_v you_o meroz_n curse_v you_o bitter_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o that_o it_o be_v incumbent_n upon_o we_o by_o god_n law_n to_o defend_v our_o liberty_n against_o all_o tyrant_n and_o oppressor_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v without_o doubt_n hos._n 5._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 23._o see_v what_o mattathias_n 43._o say_v to_o his_o brethren_n come_v let_v we_o restore_v the_o decay_a state_n of_o our_o people_n and_o let_v we_o fight_v for_o our_o people_n and_o for_o the_o sanctuary_n so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v we_o may_v do_v all_o we_o can_v for_o the_o decay_a estate_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n against_o the_o corrupt_a cruel_a and_o curse_a innovation_n of_o the_o devour_a lawyer_n as_o well_o as_o other_o tyrant_n that_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o and_o for_o the_o restoration_n of_o our_o primitive_a liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o justice_n as_o we_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o at_o every_o man_n door_n that_o righteousness_n may_v run_v down_o like_o a_o mens_fw-la river_n in_o every_o street_n isa._n 48._o 18._o and_o be_v as_o common_a as_o the_o water_n in_o
and_o spartan_n have_v ever_o send_v succour_n and_o assistance_n to_o their_o neighbour_n when_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n compel_v they_o to_o implore_v it_o as_o now_o the_o bâ—rdelois_n do_v of_o we_o and_o must_v we_o not_o aid_v the_o afflict_a and_o distress_a there_o be_v a_o notable_a sentence_n of_o the_o spartan_a senate_n leave_v upon_o 3â—_n record_n for_o the_o spartan_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o great_a city_n byzantium_n they_o make_v olearchus_n governor_n there_o who_o keep_v up_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n for_o the_o soldier_n and_o let_v the_o citizen_n die_v for_o hunger_n but_o anaxilaus_n a_o great_a citizen_n disdain_v such_o tyranny_n enter_v into_o treaty_n with_o alcibiades_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o town_n who_o indeed_o be_v receive_v soon_o after_o but_o anaxilaus_n be_v impeach_v by_o article_n plead_v his_o cause_n himself_o for_o lawyer_n be_v not_o then_o as_o now_o and_o his_o judge_n acquit_v he_o with_o these_o word_n war_n be_v to_o be_v make_v with_o enemy_n not_o with_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v against_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n that_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v their_o defender_n and_o preserver_n prove_v more_o cruel_a the_o enemy_n so_o as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o a_o enemy_n to_o his_o own_o citizen_n and_o subject_n so_o it_o be_v a_o much_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v they_o supplicate_v to_o we_o for_o assistance_n to_o be_v worse_a theâ—_n neighbour_n and_o then_o such_o professor_n and_o pretender_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o we_o make_v a_o noise_n of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v if_o we_o strike_v not_o now_o in_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o christ_n and_o take_v not_o the_o opportunity_n to_o visit_v those_o coast_n and_o to_o view_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o protestant_n and_o oppress_v one_o in_o that_o kingdom_n so_o let_v we_o come_v into_o our_o own_o country_n 8._o for_o example_n do_v not_o king_n hen._n 2._o war_n against_o the_o emperor_n charles_n 5._o under_o the_o colour_n and_o command_v of_o defend_v and_o deliver_v the_o protestant_a prince_n yea_o k._n h._n 8._o make_v ready_a to_o help_v the_o german_n if_o the_o emperor_n shall_v oppress_v they_o and_o shall_v we_o sit_v still_o now_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o oppress_a and_o distress_a ☜_o protestant_n and_o subject_n in_o all_o nation_n round_o we_o be_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o we_o pretend_v to_o do_v all_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o christ_n and_o liberty_n of_o people_n nay_o in_o this_o we_o have_v all_o the_o advantage_n that_o can_v be_v that_o whereas_o other_o wage_v war_n with_o their_o own_o interest_n engagement_n we_o will_v be_v with_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o rule_v all_o nation_n there_o be_v about_o meum_fw-la and_o tuum_fw-la we_o only_o for_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n oh_o then_o that_o our_o power_n and_o army_n and_o navy_n and_o church_n and_o all_o together_o will_v join_v in_o one_o to_o engage_v together_o as_o one_o arm_a man_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n now_o to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o oppress_v one_o of_o other_o nation_n 20._o abroad_o as_o well_o as_o at_o home_n be_v there_o but_o once_o a_o proclamation_n make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n o_o how_o many_o will_v come_v run_v under_o his_o banner_n from_o all_o part_n beyond_o expectation_n of_o such_o too_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o know_v to_o the_o world_n and_o then_o woe_n be_v to_o make_v gog_n and_o magog_n the_o gaddite_n desire_v to_o be_v at_o rest_n and_o to_o go_v no_o further_o but_o to_o stay_v on_o the_o other_o side_n jordan_n and_o to_o live_v there_o which_o though_o moses_n assent_v to_o yet_o it_o be_v with_o this_o proviso_n that_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o and_o assist_v their_o other_o brethren_n with_o their_o whole_a work_n and_o go_v through-stich_n with_o it_o now_o they_o have_v begin_v â—t_a until_o the_o israelite_n have_v conquer_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yea_o and_o to_o go_v first_o out_o as_o the_o van_n because_o they_o will_v first_o sit_v down_o and_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v thus_o than_o they_o be_v anathematise_v and_o destine_v to_o destruction_n like_v they_o that_o be_v adjudge_v rebel_n now_o at_o cadesh_n barnea_fw-la and_o none_o of_o they_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v ever_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n so_o such_o of_o the_o army_n representative_a and_o commonwealth_n that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d heart_n to_o go_v further_o beyond_o the_o sea_n jordan_n but_o will_v be_v â—_o rest_n on_o this_o side_n shall_v hear_v a_o moses_n say_v what_o what_o yâ—â—_n brethren_n go_v on_o and_o fight_v further_o for_o canaan_n and_o you_o sit_v still_o aâ—_n live_v laze_v and_o idle_v at_o home_n no_o no_o away_o you_o that_o woâ—â—_n first_o sit_v down_o and_o lay_v down_o arm_n and_o live_v in_o peace_n get_v you_o first_o out_o beyond_o jordan_n for_o you_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o your_o cattle_n and_o corn_n and_o fine_a finical_a figleaf_n to_o be_v coach_v and_o compliment_v into_o effeminacy_n and_o foolery_n no_o nor_o yet_o to_o dwell_v â—_o rest_v home_o in_o england_n with_o your_o wife_n until_o the_o lord_n have_v drive_v 〈◊〉_d enemy_n before_o you_o and_o grant_v a_o place_n to_o your_o brethren_n beyond_o jordan_n as_o well_o as_o to_o you_o on_o this_o side_n it_o and_o than_o you_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d turn_v in_o peace_n and_o with_o welcome_a and_o be_v innocent_a before_o the_o loâ—â—_n and_o his_o people_n israel_n and_o abide_v in_o quiet_a but_o not_o till_o then_o therefore_o uriah_n say_v 2_o sam._n 11._o 11._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o israel_n uriah_n and_o judah_n abide_v in_o tent_n and_o my_o lord_n joab_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o my_o lord_n be_v encamp_v etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v i_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d house_n to_o eat_v to_o drink_v and_o to_o lie_v with_o my_o wife_n as_o thou_o liveâ—_n and_o as_o thy_o soul_n live_v i_o will_v not_o do_v it_o o_o brave_a soldier_n come_v on_o then_o let_v we_o be_v go_v abroad_o and_o get_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o riâ—â—_n ☞_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o those_o that_o will_v not_o do_v it_o liâ—â—_n the_o rebel_n at_o cadesh_n barnea_fw-la they_o must_v be_v curse_v and_o never_o enâ—â—â—_n into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o riuâ—â—â—_n wherefore_o to_o our_o neighbour_n both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o let_v every_o one_o discharge_v his_o duty_n aright_o and_o let_v not_o holland_n or_o france_n bâ—_n forget_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n to_o we_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o â—_o chor_n for_o believe_v it_o upon_o perpend_v the_o concomitant_n wiseâ—â—â—_n know_v what_o i_o mean_v hos._n 14._o 9_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o take_v all_o 〈◊〉_d opportunity_n to_o show_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n and_o our_o charity_n to_o our_o oppress_a and_o afflict_a imbondaged_a neighbour_n and_o let_v not_o man_n dispute_v so_o much_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a 〈◊〉_d this_o defend_v or_o strike_v in_o for_o another_o liberty_n and_o deliverance_n if_o it_o wâ—â—â—_n lawful_a to_o do_v so_o for_o our_o own_o see_v we_o must_v love_v our_o neighbâ—â—â—_n as_o ourselves_o diligit_fw-la in_o proxime_fw-la quod_fw-la in_fw-la seipso_fw-la diligit_fw-la â—_o diligit_fw-la proximum_fw-la eandem_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la diligit_fw-la sâ—_n ipâ—um_fw-la if_o we_o love_v christ_n then_o in_o our_o nation_n why_o not_o in_o another_o and_o if_o justice_n and_o peace_n and_o piety_n and_o righteousness_n among_o ourselves_o why_o not_o among_o other_o o_o for_o shame_n sir_n let_v we_o rubâ—â—_n eye_n and_o look_v about_o we_o and_o after_o the_o wicked_a lawyer_n have_v have_v a_o bâ—ng_n let_v we_o beat_v a_o march_n and_o alarm_n the_o whole_a world_n jer._n ☜_o 50._o 2._o declare_v you_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o publish_v and_o set_v up_o a_o standard_n publish_v and_o conceal_v not_o till_o you_o say_v babylon_n be_v take_v who_o be_v on_o my_o side_n say_v the_o lord_n who_o come_v against_o she_o from_o the_o utmost_a border_n even_a ireland_n and_o scotland_n open_v her_o storehouse_n cast_v she_o up_o as_o heap_n destroy_v she_o utter_o let_v nothing_o of_o she_o be_v leave_v woe_n to_o they_o for_o their_o day_n be_v come_v the_o time_n of_o their_o visitation_n the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n yea_o the_o vengeance_n of_o his_o temple_n or_o church_n jer._n 50._o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o i_o intend_v not_o this_o length_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v it_o so_o and_o so_o i_o come_v in_o again_o to_o the_o
five_o month_n they_o do_v miserable_o torment_v but_o beside_o they_o the_o religious_a western_a locust_n come_v in_o by_o swarm_n in_o their_o hot_a summer-month_n and_o theâ—â—_n locust_n a_o world_n of_o priest_n jesuit_n monk_n friar_n and_o after_o they_o prelate_n rise_v up_o apace_o in_o the_o day_n of_o innocentius_n so_o call_v the_o three_o they_o begin_v with_o abundance_n of_o power_n to_o torment_v man_n as_o they_o list_v and_o this_o continue_a to_o 1360._o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n whereas_o wickliff_n full_a of_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n begin_v to_o blow_v vehement_o after_o who_o other_o follow_v and_o cease_v not_o till_o this_o egyptian_a plague_n be_v as_o to_o the_o great_a torment_n and_o terror_n of_o it_o over_o but_o beside_o all_o these_o the_o three_o sort_n be_v the_o state_n locust_n viz_o locust_n the_o lawyer_n who_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n smoke_n too_o as_o have_v and_o will_v yet_o further_o appear_v but_o we_o 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then_o shall_v new_a preacher_n be_v send_v to_o thou_o that_o shall_v not_o only_o rebuke_v the_o people_n but_o also_o thither_o thunder_n against_o the_o priest_n and_o put_v to_o silence_v the_o lofty_a and_o swell_a master_n and_o they_o shall_v so_o bruise_v the_o forehead_n of_o that_o lewd_a whore_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v repute_v righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o rebuke_v thou_o final_o say_v he_o chap._n 30._o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o make_v a_o end_n till_o new_a thing_n do_v arise_v and_o that_o there_o come_v a_o generation_n bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n and_o a_o full_a reformation_n be_v then_o qui_fw-la in_o tenebris_fw-la ambularunt_fw-la ad_fw-la lucem_fw-la redibunt_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la erant_fw-la divisa_fw-la &_o dispersa_fw-la consolidabuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n beside_o he_o we_o have_v another_o judgement_n in_o a_o prediction_n of_o finius_fw-la long_a stand_n and_o that_o be_v one_o cataldus_n finius_fw-la once_o minister_v of_o trent_n when_o rome_n say_v he_o begin_v to_o hear_v the_o loâ—d_n bellow_v rome_n of_o the_o fat_a cow_n i_o know_v not_o who_o that_o be_v unless_o the_o english_a nation_n as_o seem_v by_o what_o follow_v woe_n wo_n then_o be_v to_o thou_o o_o flanders_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o zealand_n and_o holland_n full_a of_o ☜_o treachery_n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o war_n to_o rome_n alas_o alas_o weep_v thou_o unhappy_a babylon_n thou_o damn_a pit_n of_o priest_n for_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o like_o unripe_a corn_n thou_o shall_v suffer_v a_o thresh_a for_o thy_o iniquity_n many_o shall_v come_v against_o thou_o yea_o from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n ☞_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o against_o thou_o over_o and_o above_o all_o these_o one_o baptista_n nazarus_fw-la have_v translate_v rome_n a_o prophecy_n out_o of_o hebrew_n how_o in_o the_o six_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v now_o shall_v begin_v great_a war_n to_o vex_v nation_n and_o they_o shall_v come_v into_o spain_n france_n and_o germany_n and_o put_v the_o roman_n to_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o the_o english_a shall_v combine_v with_o other_o and_o the_o venetian_n shall_v enter_v into_o a_o holy_a league_n with_o the_o english_a i_o conceive_v that_o to_o be_v mean_v a_o league_n upon_o theaccount_n of_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o shall_v go_v on_o conquer_a and_o have_v the_o chief_a hand_n in_o vanquish_a the_o turk_n so_o that_o it_o english_a seem_v long_o since_o it_o be_v foresee_v what_o god_n will_v do_v in_o and_o by_o this_o nation_n and_o how_o fast_o from_o they_o the_o five_o monarchy_n shall_v go_v ☞_o on_o and_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n in_o all_o nation_n which_o appear_v to_o strike_v terrible_a stroke_n at_o the_o ecclesiastical_a sibyl_n and_o civil_a interest_n of_o babylon_n i_o can_v heap_v up_o many_o more_o prophecy_n and_o prediction_n of_o this_o nature_n but_o i_o shall_v end_v they_o in_o one_o more_o of_o the_o sibyl_n lib._n 3._o p._n 268._o 269._o which_o say_v that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n after_o grievous_a and_o intestine_a war_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o instead_o of_o the_o cruel_a law_n and_o will_n of_o man_n the_o most_o venerable_a decree_n decree_n law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o belove_a people_n of_o god_n flourish_v again_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v the_o sibyl_n foresee_v how_o sad_o the_o poor_a people_n will_v be_v oppress_v and_o enslave_v by_o curse_a and_o cruel_a law_n and_o lust_n of_o man_n all_o along_o the_o four_o monarchy_n and_o what_o redemption_n herein_o the_o five_o monarchy_n will_v bring_v they_o for_o as_o in_o psal._n 72._o 3._o 7._o christ_n the_o king_n shall_v reign_v in_o those_o day_n and_o then_o the_o mountain_n king_n prince_n parliament_n general_n and_o the_o hill_n viz._n judge_n justices_z etc._n etc._n shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n by_o justice_n and_o through_o righteousness_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o those_o day_n the_o righteous_a shall_v flourish_v and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v and_o christ_n shall_v reign_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n i._n e._n by_o degree_n at_o first_o till_o it_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o thus_o for_o the_o first_o reason_n second_o this_o five_o monarchy_n must_v enter_v a_o pace_n for_o that_o 2._o christ_n have_v of_o right_n the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n therefore_o dan._n 7._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o kingdom_n i._n e._n the_o five_o monarchy_n and_o the_o summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la regni_fw-la nation_n the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v he_o or_o the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n be_v give_v he_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n wherefore_o woe_n be_v to_o those_o usurper_n that_o trade_n and_o triumph_v with_o the_o title_n due_a to_o christ_n alone_o who_o be_v now_o come_v for_o his_o own_o no_o wonder_n holland_n have_v so_o hard_a a_o tug_v now_o to_o keep_v the_o title_n of_o i_o ☜_o be_v go_v to_o say_v almighty_a but_o high_a and_o mighty_a which_o christ_n have_v a_o commission_n to_o take_v from_o they_o with_o a_o powder_n do_v but_o observe_v the_o wit_n letter_n to_o they_o date_v 11_o alias_z 1._o aug._n 1653._o lie_v before_o the_o texel_n who_o end_v it_o thus_o which_o be_v the_o account_n send_v to_o your_o high_a and_o mighty_a and_o noble_a great_a and_o mightiness_n so_o end_v i_o remain_v your_o high_a and_o mighty_a and_o noble_a and_o great_a and_o mightiness_n faithful_a servant_n cornelius_z de_z with_o witte_n and_o he_o deserve_v the_o with_o for_o flatter_a man_n so_o this_o must_v not_o be_v endure_v ere_o long_o and_o it_o be_v well_o for_o we_o if_o we_o take_v not_o that_o title_n which_o christ_n alone_o must_v and_o will_v have_v ere_o long_o to_o himself_o as_o his_o by_o right_n beside_o christ_n alone_o must_v be_v the_o lawgiver_n and_o have_v the_o legislative_a power_n in_o this_o monarchy_n lawgiver_n isa._n 33._o 22._o jekovah_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n so_o gen._n 49._o 10._o shiloh_n shall_v be_v their_o lawgiver_n so_o psa._n 60._o 7._o judah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v christ_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v my_o lawgiver_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o stability_n in_o government_n or_o law_n till_o christ_n five_o monarchy_n till_o he_o come_v 〈◊〉_d give_v it_o they_o he_o have_v the_o judicial_a power_n too_o john_n 5._o 22._o 27._o but_o although_o he_o do_v delegate_v a_o judicial_a power_n to_o his_o servant_n isa._n 1._o 27._o 1_o king_n 6._o 12._o and_o subordinate_a officer_n isa._n 60._o 17._o dan._n 7._o 27._o rev._n 19_o 14._o ☜_o which_o must_v all_o be_v saint_n too_o yet_o he_o keep_v the_o legislative_a power_n to_o himself_o and_o will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o nor_o can_v he_o to_o prince_n or_o parliament_n he_o alone_o be_v to_o have_v the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n as_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 7._o 14._o so_o that_o his_o will_n his_o word_n or_o command_n be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v none_o but_o his_o word_n all_o ground_a and_o fetch_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v then_o to_o be_v the_o statute-booke_n psal._n 147._o 19_o he_o show_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n then_o the_o able_a lawyer_n will_v be_v such_o as_o be_v most_o conversant_a with_o christ_n his_o scripture_n and_o ordinance_n o_o happy_a day_n then_o the_o law_n will_v be_v then_o heal_v as_o sovereign_a medicine_n and_o the_o magistrate_n like_o physician_n must_v apply_v they_o for_o these_o and_o divers_a other_o reason_n we_o look_v for_o the_o five_o monarchy_n and_o do_v continual_o cry_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o let_v every_o one_o that_o belong_v for_o these_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o pray_v our_o father_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v that_o thy_o earth_n will_n may_n be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 6._o 10._o that_o we_o may_v have_v none_o but_o christ_n law_n statute_n and_o government_n but_o forget_v all_o old_a form_n of_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastic_a for_o which_o end_n lord_n hasten_v this_o five_o monarchy_n use_v my_o first_o word_n be_v full_a to_o our_o governor_n in_o the_o honourable_a man_n court_n of_o parliament_n if_o so_o be_v the_o five_o monarchy_n be_v so_o nigh_o we_o it_o concern_v they_o to_o set_v upon_o their_o generation-worke_n then_o in_o these_o day_n