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The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in…
The wonderful works of God commemorated praises bespoke for the God of heaven in a thanksgiving sermon delivered on Decemb. 19, 1689 : containing reflections upon the excellent things done by the great God ... : to which is added A sermon preached unto a convention of the Massachuset-colony in New-England ... / by Cotton Mather.
Boston: printed by S. Green & sold by Joseph Browning, 1690
Postscript: A Postscript. Endeavouring the Satisfaction of them that are Inquisitive after the late…
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But the Things of a more public Concern, are chiefly those which they foretell. The Gentlemen, who give us the History, tell us, that they judge it not yet convenient to publish a large part of the Authentic and sufficient Collections which they have made of these Prophecies. However, they have given us a Taste. In general, The Subjects of this Enthusiasm all agree in foretelling, A Speedy Deliverance to the Church of God: and they declare, The Late Revolutions in England, to be the Beginning of that Deliverance.
But the Things of a more publick Concern, are chiefly those which they foretel. The Gentlemen, who give us the History, tell us, that they judge it not yet convenient to publish a large part of the Authentick and sufficient Collections which they have made of these Prophecies. However, they have given us a Taste. In general, The Subjects of this Enthusiasm all agree in foretelling, A Speedy Deliverance to the Church of God: and they declare, The Late Revolutions in England, to be the Beginning of that Deliverance.
Tho' all France was filled with a Rumour, That the Late K. James had Defeated the (•hen) Prince of Orange, both by Land and Sea, these then said, The Authors of these Reports commit a great sin, for the Prince of Orange has Chased, and shall Chase the King out of England; and that is the Beginning of the Deliverance of the Church.
Tho' all France was fill'd with a Rumour, That the Late K. Iames had Defeated the (•hen) Prince of Orange, both by Land and Sea, these then said, The Authors of these Reports commit a great sin, for the Prince of Orange has Chas'd, and shall Chase the King out of England; and that is the Beginning of the Deliverance of the Church.