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The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference…
The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference to 1. their services and suffering, 2. their consolations, and 3. their salvation and eternal glory : together with the excellency of the fear of God, the goodness and pleasantness of brotherly love, the wisdom of hearing the voice of the rod, repentance the only way to prevent judgements / delivered in several sermons by the late reverend and faithful minister of Christ, Mr. William Bridge ...The freeness of the grace and love of God to believers discovered in reference to 1. their services and suffering, 2. their consolations, and 3. their salvation and eternal glory : together with the excellency of the fear of God, the goodness and pleasantness of brotherly love, the wisdom of hearing the voice of the rod, repentance the only way to prevent judgements / delivered in several sermons by the late reverend and faithful minister of Christ, Mr. William Bridg ...
London: printed for Nath. Crouch, 1671
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IN this Chapter the Prophet Amos endeavours to pronounce some heavy Judgements against Gods own people Israel, wherein there are three things most considerable.
1. The Judgement Threatened. 2. The cause of the Judgement, and 3. The Inference thereupon
1. The Judgement Threatned. 2. The cause of the Judgement, and 3. The Inference thereupon
First, The Judgement Threatened, and that is in the second, and third verses; The Lord hath sworn by his holiness, that to, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fish-hooks. As if he should say ⟨p. 155⟩I will send Anglers among you, that shall pull you out of your houses, as the little fishes are pulled out of the water; and then he goes on in the third verse; And ye shall go out at the breaches saith the Lord, Though you be great and strong yet will I make breaches among you saith the Lord, this is the Judgement threatened.
First, The Judgement Threatned, and that is in the second, and third verses; The Lord hath sworn by his holiness, that to, the dayes shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fish-hooks. As if he should say ⟨p. 155⟩I will send Anglers among you, that shall pull you out of your houses, as the little fishes are pulled out of the water; and then he goes on in the third verse; And ye shall go out at the breaches saith the Lord, Though you be great and strong yet will I make breaches among you saith the Lord, this is the Judgement threatned.