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56

Duty

to

mourn

for

other

mens

fins.

be

no

more mourning

for

their

fin,

but

-rejoycing

at the righte-

ous

Judgements

of

God

executed

upon

their

fun:

Blef

ed

are

pu

-

that

mournfor

you

(hall

be

comforted.

And

for

this,

By way

of life

briefly, Thus

;

vfe.

Oh.

let

us

learne

then to

lay

to

heart the

fins

of

rho`'e

where

we

live,

not

only

in our

Parishes, Familyes,

thofe

char

belong

to

us, but

the

fns

of

the Nation.

Ile

inflance

but

in

Come

few

particul.a_

:s,

and

you

thug-

are

the

moll barren

in

meditation

you may

early

reckon

ui

aboun-

dance more.

As

Fill},

Let's

mourne for the great in

uf}ice

th

i

r

is

among

us

at

this

day

;

there's

caufe

of

mourning for

that, the op:'ref-

lion

and

injuflice

:

In

59. Ifa:

r

T.

i4,

T

5.

'We

roare all

like

ii

cares, and

mourne fore like

Doves

;

why

?

we

/

-olt

foritut

mint

but

there

is

none,

for falvation

but

it

is

farre

ojf

f

rom us, and

!o

he

goes on in

the 14.

ter:

And

fuddement

is

turned

away

back:

ward, and

fufieeiandeth

a

faire

off,

for

truth

is

fallen in the

fireet,

and

equity cannot

enter

:

yea,

truth farleth,

and

he

that

departeth from

evilm4eth

himfelfea

prey,

and the Lordfare

it

and

it

d.i

f:leafed

him

that

there

rear

no

udgement

:

What

an.

aggravation

is

this

to

this

fin

of

injuíice;

that

it

íhould

be

at

fuch

a

time

as

now it is,

that when

the

Lord

by

filch an

out

-

flretched

arme, delivered

us

from

Our

oppreflors,thatnow we

should

oprref

e

one

another,

I

beleeve there

was

never

a

grea-

ter

cry for the

fin

of

injustice

to.

heaven

then

there

is

at this

daN.,

however,

it-

may

be fome may

complain

that

have no

filch

caufe,

but

wo

to

us,

there

is

a

great'

deale

9f

caufe for

there

is

wafull in'uflice

among

us.

-

And then

Secondly,

O

mourne

that

Chris}

is

no-more

em-

brac'd

among

us,

that

when we have

as

faire Opportunities

ro

bring

in

Jesus

Christ

among us

as

ever

people had

line

the

world began, Jefus

Ch

is

offering himfelfe

to

us

in

as

faire

away

as

ever he

did

offe-

himfeife

to

any

peo

--te,and

yet what

a

fiai

-it

of

malignity

is

rifen among

us,

as

we are

ready

to

fay,

We

will

net

bave this man

tore;

gne

over

ass

:O

mourne fo- the

ig-

noranc