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

Title page typeset from the transcription.

Zion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Zion's Friend.Sion in Distress: OR, THE GROANS OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH. › Sion's Friend.

Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.

[ Earlier:137–152 of 2,852

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For Zion weeps as one past all Relief.

For Sion weeps as one past all Relief.

:138p. 3

But why, O Zion, since th• art beloved

But why, O Sion, since th• art belov'd

:139p. 3

Of Heavens Supreme, art thou so sadly moved?

Of Heavens Supream, art thou so sadly mov'd?

:140p. 4

Thy Arms expanded, thus implore the Skies?

:141p. 4

Thy streaming Rivulets, flow from thine eyes?

Thy streaming Rivulets, flow from thine eies?

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Zion in distressSion in distress

Zion.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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