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The prophecy of Obadiah opened and applied in sundry learned and gracious sermons preached…The prophecie of Obadiah opened and applyed in sundry learned and gracious sermons preached…
The prophecy of Obadiah opened and applied in sundry learned and gracious sermons preached at All-Hallows and St Mary's in Oxford by that famous and judicious divine John Rainolds D. of Divinity and late president of Corp. Chr. Coll. Published for the honour and use of that famous University, and for the benefit of the churches of Christ abroad in the country, by W.H.The prophecie of Obadiah opened and applyed in sundry learned and gracious sermons preached at All-Hallowes and St Maries in Oxford by that famous and iudicious divine Iohn Rainolds D. of Divinity and late president of Corp. Chr. Coll. Published for the honour and vse of that famous Vniversity, and for the benefit of the churches of Christ abroad in the country, by W.H.
Oxford: printed by Joseph Barnes, 1613
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The Primitive Church which immediately followed 1Christ had sufficient proof hereof, as in the stoning of Steven, the Imprisonment of Peter, the often persecutions even by the professors of the faith, and such as in part had it of all the Church, especially of Paul, who was abundant in labours, in stripes above measure, in prison plenteously, 2in death eft, in perils among his own nation, among false brethren. Afterward how barbarously the true ⟨p. 95⟩Christians were dealt withal by the Donatists, Circumcellians, &c: who dismembered their bodies, put out their eyes, beheaded and burned them under the Emperors Valentius, &c. the monuments of those days and the Ecclesiastical histories do abundantly show.
The Primitiue Church which immediatly followed 1Christ had sufficient proofe hereof, as in the stoning of Steven, the Imprisonment of Peter, the often persecutions even by the professors of the faith, and such as in part had it of all the Church, especially of Paul, who was abundant in labours, in siripes aboue measure, in prison plē teously, 2in death eft, in perils among his owne nation, among false brethren. Afterwarde how barbarously the true ⟨p. 95⟩Christians were dealt withall by the Donatists, Circumcellians, &c: who dismembred their bodies, put out their eies, beheaded and burned them vnder the Emperours Valentius, &c. the monuments of those daies and the Ecclesiasticall histories do abundantly shew.