An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth, & tenth chapters of…

And let men take heed how they seek to deceive & cozen other men,¹ for there is no such way to encourage one man against another as this is, when a man sees that he is sought to be undermined by policies, do not deal by that way with your friends, acquaintance, and neighbours, you will encourage them so much the more.

And let men take heed how they seek to deceive & cozen other men,¹ for there is no such way to encourage one man against another as this is, when a man sees that he is sought to be undermined by policies, do not deal by that way with your friends, acquaintance, and neighbors, you will encourage them so much the more.

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But oh! ¹the fury and rage of War when God lets it out, to dash Mother against Children. ²We read in Psal. 137. concerning the children of Idolaters, that when the Lord lets out his wrath upon the parents, he will let it out upon the children too, Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. It's a very strange phrase. And in Isa. 13. 16. ³Their children shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes. I remember Ursine in his Comment upon that place of Isa. he quotes this 137. Psal. and he hath first this Note,