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Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of…Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of…
Gods parley with princes with an appeal from them to him. The sum of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalm; preached at Sergeants-Inn in Fleet-Street. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.Gods parley vvith princes with an appeale from them to him. The summe of two sermons on the 3. last verses of the 82. Psalme; preached at Sergeants-Inne in Fleet-Streete. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edw, 1620
AN APPEAL TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.AN APPEALE TO THE PRINCE OF PRINCES.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
aAs a man therefore that is overswayed with might and strong hand against right in some one Court, yet is not out of hope nor out of heart, so long as he hath liberty to appeal to some higher Court, so be it he be sure of the equity and sincerity, of the uprightness and integrity of the party whom he is to make his appeal unto. So those that are here oppressed, are not therefore to be ⟨p. 73⟩discouraged, if at mans hand they can have no help here: they may make their appeal to God, and they are sure to prevail with him according to the equity of their cause: for he is one with whom bthere is no respect of persons, cnor accepting of bribes, one who as he will not be corrupted, so dhe cannot be deluded: And he (that ethe poor may not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the oppressed perish for ever;) fhath set down a certain day, wherein he will without fail and without further delay, if not before, hear every mans cause, and right every mans wrong, and do justice upon every wrongdoer.
aAs a man therefore that is ouerswaied with might and strong hand against right in some one Court, yet is not out of hope nor out of heart, so long as he hath liberty to appeale to some higher Court, so be it he be sure of the equity and sincerity, of the vprightnesse and integritie of the partie whom he is to make his appeale vnto. So those that are here oppressed, are not therefore to be ⟨p. 73⟩discouraged, if at mans hand they can haue no helpe here: they may make their appeale to God, and they are sure to preuaile with him according to the equitie of their cause: for he is one with whom