A31961:57
An Exact collection of farewell sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy,…An Exact collection of farewel sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy,…
An Exact collection of farewell sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy, Mr. Watson, Mr. Jacomb, Mr. Case, Mr. Sclater, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Jenkin, Dr. Manton, Mr. Lye, Mr. Collins : to which is added their prayers before and after sermon as also Mr. Calamy's sermon for which he was imprisoned in Newgate : his sermon at Mr. Ashe's funeral and Dr. Horton's and Mr. Nalton's funeral.An Exact collection of farewel sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy, Mr. Watson, Mr. Jacomb, Mr. Case, Mr. Sclater, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Jenkin, Dr. Manton, Mr. Lye, Mr. Collins : to which is added their prayers before and after sermon as also Mr. Calamy's sermon for which he was imprisoned in Newgate : his sermon at Mr. Ashe's funeral and Dr. Horton's and Mr. Nalton's funeral.
London : s.n., 1662
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He sate upon a Seat by the way-side watching, for his heart trembled for the Ark of God.
But what was the Ark of God? why should old Eli's heart tremble for fear of the Ark?
But what was the Ark of God? why should old Elies heart tremble for fear of the Ark?
I Answer: This Ark was the holiest of all the things of God; it was so holy, that it made every place holy where it came, 2 Chron. 8. 11 And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh, out of the City of David, into the House that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the House of David King of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the Ark of the Lord hath come. This Ark was the dwelling place of God, it was the habitation of God, Psal. 99. 1. The Lord Reigneth, he sitteth between the Cherubims. Now these Cherubims were placed over the Ark: it was the speaking place of God; he met his people there, and there he gave an answer to them: Exod. 25. 21, 22. And thou shalt: put the Mercy-seat above upon the Ark and in the Ark thou shalt put the Testimony that I shall give thee: And there will I meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above ⟨p. 17⟩•he Mercy-seat, from between the two Cherubims which are upon the Ark of the Testimony, of all things I shall give thee •n commandment unto the children of Israel. This Ark was Gods Foot-stool, and all the people of God worshipped before the Foot-stool of God,