. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . nant with fhouting andfound of Cornet, and with Trumpets > and Seithtymbales, making a found with Violes and Tbitb And when the Arke of the Couenant of the Lord came into the Citie of Dauid, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at a window, and Jaw Ring Dauid daunting and playing andfree defpifedbim inker heart. THE MEDITATION. 5 of late when greateft appearance of perill wasby thatforreine and godleflefleete, I tooke occa-sion by


. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . nant with fhouting andfound of Cornet, and with Trumpets > and Seithtymbales, making a found with Violes and Tbitb And when the Arke of the Couenant of the Lord came into the Citie of Dauid, Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at a window, and Jaw Ring Dauid daunting and playing andfree defpifedbim inker heart. THE MEDITATION. 5 of late when greateft appearance of perill wasby thatforreine and godleflefleete, I tooke occa-sion by a Text fele&ed for the purpofe, to exhortyou to remaine conitant, refting allured of a hap-py delmerance: So now by the great mercies ofGod,my fpceches hauing taken an euidenteffect,I could doe no leflfe of my carefull duety,then outof this place cited, teach you what relteth onyour part to be done; not of any opinion I haueof my abilitie to inllrudt you, but that thefe meditations of mine, may af-ter my death remaine to the polteritie, as a certaine teftimonyofmyvp-right and honcft meaning in this fb great and weightie a caufe. Now I come. 8z (*A zfMec/itation. Zeale in Da-uid and expe-rience of Godskindnefle to-wards him,moued honourGod. come to the matter. Dauid that godly King, you fee, hath no fooncr ob-tained victory oner Gods, and his enemies the Phili(tines,but his firil acti-on which followes, is with concurrence of his whole eltates,to tranflatethe Arke of the Lords couenant to his houfe in great triumph and glad-neffe, accompanied with the found ofmuficall initruments: And being fobrought to the Kings houfe, he himfelfe dances and reicyces before it:which thing Micbal the daughter of Saul and his wife percciuing, me con-temned and laughed at her husband in her minde. This is thefumme. THE METHOD. Or better vnderitanding whereof, thefe heades are to be ope-ned vp in order,and applied. And firlt. what caufes mooucdDauid to doe this worke. Secondly, what perfo


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