Zion in distressSion in distress

Name: Sion in distress
Author: Benjamin Keach

Zion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Church [sic]Sion in distress, or, The groans of the Protestant Chruch [sic]

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed by George Larkin for Enoch Prosser, 1681

[6], 128 p. · 27k words · Wing K87 · ESTC R27452

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ZION in DISTRESS: OR, THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHRUCH.

SION in DISTRESS: OR, THE GROANS OF THE Protestant CHRUCH.

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Lam. I, 12. Is there any Sorrow like unto my Sorrow?

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Vers. 17. Zion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her.

Vers. 17. Sion spreadeth forth her Arms, and there is none to comfort her.

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Vers. 20. Behold, O Lord, I am in DISTRESS!

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—Quis talia Fando Temperet a lachrimis?— Virgil.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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