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A30644& c. when the Plague is so hot amongst us?
A30644If some by Reformation be reformed, and not others, will they be quiet?
A30644Is this a time to be so desperate?
A30644Some may say, what need we to have such a Doctrine, as this of selfe- denyall, in respect of civill Relation to be taught as now?
A80910And doth not this bespeak?
A90715And shall not we have liberty from sparing dye ●, for feasting, as well as they?
A90715But my answer is as that which then was made, What have I now done?
A90715If it be questioned whether we may keep it Festivally or not?
A90715Is there not a cause?
A90715Where are those few sheep left in the Wilderness?
A28876Are not your hearts filled with Pleasures and Delights?
A28876But O ye People of this Nation, are ye willing to receive him?
A28876Did they ever hale any to the Courts, and to Prison?
A28876Have ye brought any of your Hearers into the pleasant Valleys, where the Springs of Life are to be felt?
A28876Must thou needs be left Desolate?
A28876O England, wilt thou still forget, God''s Kindness unto thee?
A28876Where are thy Divines( so called?)
A28876Where are thy Wise and Prudent?
A28876Why do you spend your Money for that which is not Bread, and your Labour for that which satisfieth not?
A28876Why take ye Christs Words in your Mouths, and hate to be reform''d?
A28876Why talk ye of the Scriptures, and are err''d from the Spirit that gave them forth?
A28876Will ye seek to stop the Lords Work in this the Day of his Power?
A28876did they ever Sue any man for Lambs, Piggs, Hens, or Geese?
A28876or are you not rather in the Night, wherein gross Darkness surrounds you about?
A28876s.n.,[ London: 1665?]
A9174613, 14 Should we not take heed of sinning any more, lest a worse thing come unto us?
A91746And if the Sergeant be so formidable, what a fearfull thing is it to fall into the hands of the Living God?
A91746And should we not turn unto the Lord that smites?
A91746And the Lord when there is no motive else, is marvellously wrought on by this Argument, Is Ephraim my dear son?
A91746And therefore having received such deliverances as we lately have done, let us make holy Ezra''s conclusion, Should we again break thy Commandments?
A91746Art not thou our God?
A91746Be set on fire, and not know it; be burnt, and not lay it to heart?
A91746For none can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?
A91746How should we bewail the sad change which Sin hath wrought in our Nature and Lives?
A91746If we have only howled vnder them, and see not Gods Providence in them, ordering the sins of men unto our Humiliation?
A91746If we know enough by our selves, to humble and abase us, how should we reverence the eye of God who knoweth all things?
A91746If we know them only naturally by their smart to the flesh, and not spiritually by their influence on the Conscience?
A91746Is he a pleasant child?
A91746O how deep is our stupidity, if we do not all of us analyze and resolve our sufferings into their proper principles, ours sins and Gods Displeasure?
A91746Should we be like Ahaz, the worse for our sufferings?
A91746The Church in Affliction seldome useth any other Argument, Why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people?
A13082And God commnendeth this as wisedome in Pastors according to his heart, Who is the wise mā to vnderstand this?
A13082And shall not Trueth and Charitie, in the Children of God, procure at least, a brotherlie compassion of the griefes of other?
A13082And therefore, why should I smite them any more?
A13082And where there is no maintenance, how can there bee prophecie or vision?
A13082Dauid sanctified his House after Absoloms sin, and shall not wee much more consecrate our houses for our owne sinne?
A13082How doeth the Citie remaine solitarie, that was full of people?
A13082If wee moue the question, O thou Sword of the Lord, how long will it bee ere thou bee quiet?
A13082Shall it not bee more vnseemelie to laugh, and rejoyce in the dayes, wherein God calleth vs to mourning and teares?
A13082Wherein haue wee robbed thee?
A13082Will a man robbe God?
A13082and who is hee to whome the mouth of the Lord hath spoken, that hee may declare it?
A61415And why should it not?
A61415For this would be to deceive You after the manner of the False Prophets of old?
A61415How few desire in earnest to avoid Temptation?
A61415LET us examine our ways, and consider impartially, What the Religion of most Men is?
A61415Nay, who almost is there, that takes not the Devil''s Office out of his Hand, and is not himself a Tempter both to himself and others?
A61415That his Blessed Will should be universally Obeyed?
A61415That his Kingdom should be advanced and inlarged?
A61415Who shews by his forsaking sin that he desires so much as he should do the forgiveness of it?
A61415for example; How few of our Ladies and Gentlewomen, do or will understand, that a Voluptuous Life, is Damnable and prohibited to them?
A42041& c. We think great Summs sure enough in the Chamber of London, and dare we not venture some small matter in the Star- Chamber of Heaven?
A420412. Who must be the objects of our Charity?
A42041And can our Charity expect any greater encouragement than this?
A42041And is it not a thousand pities to see such poor Children stand at the door and beg, who might have done so bravely within the Shop?
A42041And shall any Person, that ever breathed within or near to Oxford Air, prove unfriendly and unkind?
A42041And what were the usual Messes at these Feasts?
A42041But why should I mention any Rules for the just Proportions of Charity in this Assembly?
A42041Consider we what great Inducements man hath to be Charitable; give we must, and that considerably too, but what''s our incouragement?
A42041For, tell me, who knoweth what a rare Man such a poor Child may prove hereafter?
A42041Hath Oxford nothing to oblige London with?
A42041Is it such an one as will reimburse, recompense, and make us amends for what we part with?
A42041Is not he to be credited for a few pence or shillings, who is Lord of all that Heaven and Earth are worth?
A42041Is not he to be trusted, that is faithfull, just and true?
A42041Our Saviour tells us, I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat, thirsty, and ye gave me drink,& c. Well, and what then?
A42041Pray, tell me, what should any thing, that is corrupt and rotten, do at a Feast?
A42041The Disciples determined to send relief unto the Brethren: But how much was given by this and that particular Person?
A42041The Example of Christ doth much oblige us: Learn of me, saith our Blessed Saviour; but what must we learn?
A42041Were it not pity to see such persons in Rags and Tatters, who, with a little help, might have worn a Chain of Gold?
A42041What are the Motives to it?
A42041What must be the just measure of our Charity?
A42041What must be the just measure of our Charity?
A42041What must we give, and how much?
A42041When God would be our Debtor, do we think, that he will not be our Pay- master too?
A42041Who can tell, but a Lord Mayor of London may for once be made even at Drapers- Hall?
A42041give we must, but to whom?
A42041or despise ye the Church of God?
A42041there by your private Purses now, and elsewhere by Common Votes hereafter?
A42041what''s that?
A42041what''s the Reward of this?
A42536( Because the Negroes will not Faith receive, Because Apostle- taught, they''l not believe:) Is therefore God unjust?
A42536ARt thou Red Letter''d?
A42536And bury them alive?
A42536And first of the Antiquity of Easter, what can be more reverend for its Age, more holy for its Subject?
A42536And shall the Mother- Church of the whole world In this one computation be controul''d?
A42536Angels disagree?
A42536Are our own births and dayes but on repute,''Cause none our Mothers can, nor Clerks confute?
A42536Arise, arise, thy Saviour''s rose, Sin, Death, and Hell are conquer''d foes; Why do''st thou yield to enemies, Whose stings are lost?
A42536Astrologers, be your conjectures thus?
A42536Born, and not own''d?
A42536But Jew, do''st thou by an unalter''d Law,( As if the Persian did thy conscience awe) Still keep a Passeover?
A42536But what a Scene is in that last Catastrophe?
A42536But what should anger them?
A42536Can we heare this, and not compassionate?
A42536Credentne posteri?
A42536Did Abraham joy through Faith''s dimme Perspective To see in after- thousand years Christ live?
A42536Did these men die for us?
A42536FRom the Receipt of Custome call''d?
A42536HOw shall I write thy Legend?
A42536Herod imprisons for popular applause, How many have been coop''d upon that cause?
A42536How bloody was his first approach?
A42536How did the Red Rose blush, adorn''d in a Silk Gown and Sattin Petticoat?
A42536How hear they now?
A42536How virtuall was thy call?
A42536How weak was the Man Peter, for to lay A Basis on, should last untill this day?
A42536How well your Victory in Story heares?
A42536IS Saul among th''Apostles?
A42536If your Stars tell what after shall arise, And point out Christ again, you may be wise: Have you not found it in some obscure skie?
A42536Is a day from Aegypt good, and not from Hell?
A42536Is it the Axe onely destroyes?
A42536Iust War is lawfull, but in your coole Blood To kill a child commanded, Think y''it''s good?
A42536Let me a little paraphrase here: so was it( under correction) at the departure of our King?
A42536Murder and plunder, burn and spoile, and then ▪ Be made a laughing- stock of God and men?
A42536NO Calling is exempt from Grace; why, Priest, Do''st thou exclude?
A42536Or can you follow in Saint Andrew''s way, And preach the VVord in barren Scythia?
A42536Or can you in Achaia, with our Saint, Endure the Prison, whips, and extreme want?
A42536Or such Oration as from him did fall?
A42536Or when such Choristers?
A42536Saint Iohn the Baptist gives you other sense; You must not do to any one offence: How can we fight then?
A42536Saint Peters verbal magnanimity and great challenge; what a poore come off hath it?
A42536Shall he be damn''d for what he could not know?
A42536So powerfull was the name of Iohn, but wrote, It made a Prophet of a Mute: thus got, And thus produc''d, what VVonders will succeed?
A42536That an Index Expurgatorius Should passe upon the Calendar, and Red Letters expung''d, and Black be hallowed?
A42536The reason of this Unbelief?
A42536VVhat can not water do?
A42536VVhat could they not unfold?
A42536VVhat shall we do?
A42536VVhen such an Orator as thy Saint Paul?
A42536VVhere such a piece can any Annals boast, As the Descending of the Holy Ghost?
A42536VVhere''s their accusers now?
A42536VVho could imagine a blood- thirsty Saul Should mount a Pulpit, and turn preaching Paul?
A42536WHat honour( Great Apostle) is not due To thy renown''d Confession?
A42536WHat?
A42536WHat?
A42536WIll you behold this glorious company In Earth or Heaven first?
A42536Warres in Heaven?
A42536Was ever such a Monster?
A42536What Glory shines about the Babe?
A42536What Jew, what Loyolist of Ignatius could ever desire more?
A42536What a blest Anthem chaunts this Heavenly Host?
A42536What do we learn?
A42536What if the Indians prized more their Gold Then this rich Margarite?
A42536What is contriv''d?
A42536What is it for a season, a short day, A vapouring Massinello for to play?
A42536What need we care where us our Mothers lay?
A42536What nets will serve to make a soul a prize?
A42536What poor, or no resistance could these make?
A42536What sayes our Saint to this?
A42536What though I threw no stones, as Saul?
A42536What will not Superstition spare, or kill?
A42536When did a pious Rebel e''re come off But with his own disgrace, and peoples scoff?
A42536When such a Song shall ever more be heard?
A42536Who could imagine things should alter thus?
A42536Who dare upbraid the Lord at latter day, And say, this newes did never come in''s way?
A42536Who held the cloaths of those accursed ones, Did devout Stephen unto death with stones?
A42536Who would not take this History for a Romance, were it not that the truth thereof is undeniable?
A42536Whose should it be?
A42536Why do n''t we keep this Festivall as well?
A42536Your Countrey''s Parricides, for pay do this; Were ever such bloody Mercenaries?
A42536and cleave To Poverty and Preaching?
A42536and do the Jews Prevail?
A42536and solemnize That day, the day from Aegypts tyrannie,( The Type of this day''s birth) and we to wipe Out of our Calendars the Antitype?
A42536are our prayers refus''d?
A42536b Quid proderit universum mundum lucrari,& animam perdere?
A42536be poor?
A42536d''you ask the best Lecture?
A42536do not the Accusers, doe not the Witnesses, doe not the Despoylers of the Fences of Innocency do as much as the Executioner?
A42536first damn their Votes, Then take their Purses, rob them of their Coats?
A42536give to the poor?
A42536had Mary''s Virgin- womb just cause To give submission to these womens Lawes?
A42536how does it end?
A42536how high thy rise?
A42536is not S. Gregory enough to state the Question?
A42536leave Excise and Tax- money, the Banck?
A42536leave all?
A42536that we decry this High day''s News?
A42536the bleating of these Sheep?
A42536to enjoyn Murder on Babes, and Mercy unto Swine?
A42536what Food they crave?
A42536what Mysteries Of deepest Knowledge could not these Twelve Keys Unlock, which could Heaven- doores or shut, or loose?
A42536what drumming And Trumpets shall we have at his next coming?
A42536what, that Saul, Who men and women to the Judge did hale?
A42536what?
A42536when an Evangelist Of a Physitian''s made, who can deny This to be true Religio Medici?
A42536where yean''d?
A42536who can less require?
A42536will the reason hold?
A42536with what Art and cover of Handkerchiefs or Gloves did you imitate Virgin smiles, even to the beguiling those who knew of your disguise?