Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon

Fifthly, for the liberty of the Ordinances. 2 Chron. 11.13, 14, 15. When Jeroboam made a desertion from Judah, and set up golden Calves to worship, all that were well affected, both Priests and people, sold their possessions, and came to Jerusalem for the Ordinances sake. This case was of seasonable use to our fathers in the ⟨p. 10⟩days of Queen Mary; who removed to France and Germany in the beginning of her Reign, upon Proclamation of alteration of religion, before any persecution began.

Fifthly, for the liberty of the Ordinances. 2 Chron. 11.13, 14, 15. When Ieroboam made a desertion from Iudah, and set up golden Calves to worship, all that were well affected, both Priests and people, solde their possessions, and came to Ierusalem for the Ordinances sake. This case was of seasonable use to our fathers in the ⟨p. 10⟩dayes of Queene Mary; who removed to France and Germany in the beginning of her Reign, upon Proclamation of alteration of religion, before any persecution began.

Secondly, §2there be evils to be avoided that may warrant removal. First, when some grievous sins overspread a Country that threaten desolation. Mic. 2.6. to 11 verse: When the people say to them that prophesy, Prophecy not; then verse 10. Arise then, this is not your rest. Which words though they be a threatening, not a commandment; yet as in a threatening a wise man foreseeth the plague, so in the threatening he seeth a commandment, to hide himself from it. This case might have been of seasonable use unto them of the Palatinate, when they saw their Orthodox Ministers banished, although themselves might for a while enjoy liberty of conscience.