The army on Christ's side (which he maketh victorious) are called chosen and faithfull, Rev.17.

14--a verse worthy your Lordship's frequent and deepe meditation.

Go on, therefore (good Sir), to overcome yourselfe (Prov.16.

32), to overcome your army (Deut.29.9, with v.
14), and to vindicate your orthodox integrity to the world." (Hutchinson's Collection of Original Papers relative to the History of Massachusetts Bay, pp.

233-235.)] [Footnote 113: In view of the documents which I have quoted, it seems extraordinary to see Mr.Hutchinson, usually so accurate, so far influenced by his personal prejudices as to say that the government of the Massachusetts Bay Colony "prudently acknowledged subjection to Parliament, and afterwards to Cromwell, _so far as was necessary to keep upon terms, and avoid exception, and no farther_.