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The discovery of the man of sin wherein is set forth the changes of…The discovery of the man of sinne wherein is set forth the changes of…
The discovery of the man of sin wherein is set forth the changes of Gods church, in her afflictions by his reign. Consolations by his ruin. First preached in divers sermons to the University and city of Oxon, by a reverend & judicious divine IR. D. of Divinity and sometimes of Queens College. And now published for the farther use of both, and comfort of all that hate Antichrist and love the Lord Jesus Christ wheresoever: By W.H.The discovery of the man of sinne wherein is set forth the changes of Gods church, in her afflictions by his raigne. Consolations by his ruine. First preached in divers sermons to the Vniversitie and cittie of Oxon, by a reverend & iudicious divine IR. D. of Divinity and sometimes of Queenes College. And now published for the farther vse of both, and comfort of all that hate Antichrist and loue the Lord Iesus Christ wheresoever: By W.H.
Oxford: printed by Joseph Barnes, 1614Oxford: printed by Ioseph Barnes, 1614
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1 Consume, abolish, destroy. If the Lord had given no notice before hand hereof, when men had seen such an enemy rise, even out of the church of God, considering mans infirmity: we must needs think that many would have staggered, & enquired after the truth of his promises. But for to avoid this danger he hath forewarned us, as he faith to his Disciples,1 I have told you before of these things, that when the hour is come, ye might remember that I told you them. Besides if he had spake of the power of Antichrist, and not of his overthrow the children of God considering the mightiness thereof, might have doubted how he should have oppressed! and have said with▪ them in Isay, Shall the pray be taken from the mighty? 2or the just captivity delivered? but now hearing the promise •hey may in the midst of trouble cleave to the Lord, as it is in the Prophet, and and this is the patience of Saints.3
1 Consume, abolish, destroy. If the Lord had given no notice before hand hereof, when men had seene such an enemy rise, even out of the church of God, considering mans infirmity: we must needs thinke that many would haue staggered, & enquired after the truth of his promises. But for to avoid this danger he hath forewarned vs, as he faith to his Disciples,1 I haue told you before of these things, that when the houre is come, yee might remember that I told you them. Besides if hee had spake of the power of Antichrist, and not of his overthrow the children of God considering the mightines thereof, might haue doubted how he should haue oppressed! and haue said with▪ them in Isay, Shall the pray bee taken from the mighty? 2or the iust captivitie delivered? but now hearing the promise •hey may in the midst of trouble cleaue to the Lord, as it is in the Prophet, and and this is the patience of Saints.