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Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London
Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London by William Bridge, late preacher of the word of God at Yarmouth.Seasonable truths in evil-times in several sermons / lately preached in and about London by Willam Bridge, late preacher of the word of God at Yarmouth.
London: printed for Nath. Crouch, 1668
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Again, There might be much incredulity and unbelief in this thing, for she might doubt whether God would fulfil his word in destroying Sodom (as God had said) and so might look back to see whether the Word of the Lord were fulfilled, or no.
But besides, There might be, and there was a great deal of carnal affection in looking back unto a worldly interest there, upon which account our Saviour Christ brings it in, in this chapter, and cautions men upon that.
Yea there was in effect an Apostasy, a Typical Apostasy, upon which account our Saviour Christ speaks on't, and saith he, he that puts his hand to the Plough, and looks back: an Apostasy there was in it. Now this Apostasy of hers was aggravated by many circumstances.
Yea there was in effect an Apostacy, a Typical Apostacy, upon which account our Saviour Christ speaks on't, and saith he, he that puts his hand to the Plow, and looks back: an Apostacy there was in it. Now this Apostacy of hers was aggravated by many circumstances.
First, by the goodness of her Relation: The more gracious a mans Relations are, if he do decline,