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The saints sacrifice
The saints sacrifice: or, a commentary on the CXVI. Psalm Which is, a gratulatory psalm, for deliverance from deadly distress. By William Gouge, D.D.The saints sacrifice: or, a commentarie on the CXVI. Psalme Which is, a gratulatory psalme, for deliverance from deadly distresse. By William Gouge, D.D.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1632
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Section 125: §. 125. Of the seasonable succour afforded to oppressed Germany.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A fit allusion thereunto, which hath likewise in the event proved to be most true, may be this, The sword of the King of Sued, a Defender of the true Religion, hath smitten the armies of the enemies of the Gospel: and into his hand hath the Lord delivered his Churches enemies.
A fit allusion thereunto, which hath likewise in the event proved to be most true, may be this, The sword of the King of Sued, a Defender of the true Religion, hath smitten the armies of the enemies of the Gospell: and into his hand hath the Lord delivered his Churches enemies.
1This King proves to be as another Cyrus, the Lords Anointed, whose right hand the Lord hath holden to subdue nations before him. He shall perform the Lords pleasure.
1This King proves to be as another Cyrus, the Lords Annointed, whose right hand the Lord hath holden to subdue nations before him. He shall performe the Lords pleasure.
- 1Isa. 45. 1.—44. 28.
Cyrus, the Persian Monarch, though he were to admiration victorious, yet did he not with such expedition gain in and bring under his power, so many Forts, Castles, Walled Townes and Cities, every way well manned, fenced and fortified (no nor that hammer of the world great Alexander) •s this Anointed of the Lord hath done in so short a time.