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A just apologie for an abused armie. : Shewing, the unreasonablenesse of that bad opinion that many are of late falne into, concerning the Parliaments army, under the command of his Excellencie Sir Tho: Fairfax. : Wherein the reader may take notice, : 1. That the New Modell was brought to passe by a divine hand, and that God is eminently present with it. : 2. That it hath been, and is a great blessing to the kingdome. : 3. That therefore (what ever some doe unworthily conceit) it needs not to be re-modelled, till the Parliament may with safety disband their armies, and through setled peace, turn their swords into plough-shares, and their spears into pruning-hooks. : Together with many seasonable advises, cautions, and encouragements, applyable to severall sorts of men, in these our distracted times