...reign and princes decree justice ;" — " Curse not the king, no not in thy thought;" — " Fear then the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change," &c. &c.— But we will not again enter on this question; we hope our very reverend author will perceive...

...he hath Jpoken of him. p. 193. OCCASIONAL DISCOURSES. DISCOURSE L PROV. xxiv. 21. My fon,fear tkou the Lord and the king; and meddle not with them that are given to change, p. 215. Preached before the Queen, at St. James's, Jan. 31, 1704. being the Anniverfary of the Martyrdom...

...1636, he preached two sermons at his own church in Friday-street, from Prov. xxiv. 21, 22, My son, fear thou the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change, &c. in which he laid open the late innovations in doctrine, worship, and ceremonies, and warned his...

...Street, in London, .where his sermon, the libel, was ingeniously tortured from the text, " My Son, fear thou the Lord and the King; and meddle not with them that are given to change." Lord Clarendon terms Bastwicke, a half-witted, crack-brained fellow, alike unknown to the universities,...

...wicked ; 20 For there (hall be no reward to the evil man ; the candle of the wicked (hall be put out. 41 ice of his redemption. 53 And as a yearly hired fervant shaU he be with him ; and the othe : 21 For their calamity (hall rife fuddenly; and. Who knoweth the ruin of them both > 43 Thefe things...

...For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out. 21 My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change : 22 For their calamity shall rise suddenly ; and who knoweth the ruin of them both ? 23 These things...

...warns us. All this is very good ; and had he taken for his text the words of the wise man. " My son, fear thou the Lord and the king ; and meddle not with them that are given to change" — he would have so far escaped our censure : But who in his wits, would ever have thought of taking...

...rule over you." Heb. xiii. 17. " Speak not evil of dignities." Jude viii. 2 Pet. ii. 10. " My son, fear thou the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change." Prov. xxiv. 21. To your parents ; Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in...

...preached an angry sermon before the general at Mercers-Hall, Marclt 85, on Prof. xxiv. 81. My son, fear thou the Lord and the king, and meddle not with them that are given to change, was for a pretence confined to Newgate, hut in a few days was released, and published his sermon with...

...them both, unless they will be deemed bunglers, to accomplish its removal. " My son, says Solomon, fear thou the Lord and the King, and meddle not with them who are given to change." — Agreed a»ain : — God forbid that either your Grace or I should meddle...