Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning…

The History of Sodom and Gomorrah's flames and destruction by Fire and Brimstone from Heaven may seem incredible unto some, who either are ignorant of the Infinite Power of God, whereby he can do whatever he pleaseth, as evidently appeareth in the mighty works thereof, which could not be effected without the hand of Omnipotency; and know not how fierce and hot his anger is, which burneth in his breast against Sinners, especially such Sinners as the Sodomites were, which would quickly put the whole world into flames, did not his infinite Patience restrain it for a while from breaking forth in it's rage and fury: or wh• give no credit unto the Divine Authority of the Scriptures▪ (of whom there are too many in our age and Nation,) which doth relate this judgement on those wicked Cities; which however, being indeed ⟨p. 50⟩the Word of God, (as might be proved by many unanswerable Arguments,) the record of them is undoubtedly true, and may as firmly be believed, as any thing may certainly be known, which is the object of sense, or demonstrable by reason: Even as the future flames of Fire and Brimstone in Hell are discredited by such Atheists, and Antiscripturists, and little effectually believed of the most, as appeareth by their secure walking in the broad way of Sin, which leadeth to this place of most dreadful and eternal burning:

THe History of Sodom and Gomorrah's flames and destruction by Fire and Brimstone from Heaven may seem incredible unto some, who either are ignorant of the Infinite Power of God, whereby he can do whatever he pleaseth, as evidently appeareth in the mighty works thereof, which could not be effected without the hand of Omnipotency; and know not how feirce and hot his anger is, which burneth in his breast against Sinners, especially such Sinners as the Sodomits were, which would quickly put the whole world into flames, did not his infinite Patience restrain it for a while from breaking forth in it's rage and fury: or wh give no credit unto the Divine Authority of the Scriptures (of whom there are too many in our age and Nation,) which doth relate this judgement on those wicked Cities; which however, being indeed