A Sermon Preached At the Earl of Bridge-waters house in London at the marriage of his daughter, the Lady Mary, to the Eldest son of the Lord Herbert of Castle-iland, November. 19. 1627

              A 4 sermon preached preached4t at the earl of bridge- waters house in london at the mariage of his daughter the lady mary to the eldest sonne of the lord herbert of castle mane hand iland uane noveme novemb ig 162 r627 THE PRAYER BEFORE THE SERMON 0 eternall sternall Eternall and most gracious god who hast promised to hearken to the prayers of thy people when they pray towards thy house though they be absent from it worke more effectually upon us who are per- sonally met in this thy house in this place consecrated to thy worship enable us 0 lord so to see thee in all thy glasses in all thy repre- sentations of thy selfe to us here as that hereafter we may see thee face to face and as thou art in thy self in thy kingdome kingcome kingdome of glory of which glasses wherein we may see thee thee in thine unity as thou art one god thee in thy plurality as thou art more persons we re- ceive this thy institution of mariage manage to be one in thy first work the creation the last scale seale sedie of thy whole work was a mariage manage in thy sonnes great work the redemption the first seale scale of that whole work was a miracle at a mariage manage mandre in the work of thy blessed spirit our sanctification he refreshes to us that promise in one prophet that thou tulit wilt hilt mary thy selje selfe to us for ever and more in another that thou hast maryed thy selfe unto us from the beginning thou hast maryed mercy and austice lustice iustice in thy selfe maryed god and man in thy sonne maryed increpation incremation and consolation in the holy ghost mary in us also 0 lord a love and a fear of thee and as thou hast maryed in us two natures mortall montall and immortall immortals immortall mary in us also the knowl- edge and the practise of all duties belonging to both conditions that 1