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Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning…
Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning the burning of Sodom and Gomorrah formerly, II. Concerning the burning of Æetna, or Mount Gibel more lately, III. Concerning the burning of the wicked eternally, with fire and brimstone / by Thomas Vincent ...
London: printed for George Calvert, 1670
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.
This bringing back of the Sodomites from captivity and reinstalling the King of Sodom beyond what he could have looked for, by such unlikely means, was a wonderful work of God, and laid a great obligation upon the Sodomites, not only to respect Lot, upon whose account Abraham had thus ventured ⟨p. 8⟩himself, but […] of •heir sins against God, who […] Abraham for this work, and delivere• […] • their enemies into his hands, as […] King of Salem, and Priest of the High God, who came forth to meet Abraham, acknowledgeth with praise and thanksgiving: how little the Sodomites did answer their obligation either unto God or Man, will appear in the 19th. Chapter of Genesis; where their sin and punishment is set forth.
This bringing back of the Sodomits from captivity and reinstalling the King of Sodom beyond what he could have lookt for, by such unlikely means, was a wonderful work of God, and laid a great obligation upon the Sodomites, not only to respect Lot, upon whose account Abraham had thus ventured ⟨p. 8⟩himself, but 〈…〉 of •heir sins against God, who 〈…〉 Abraham for this work, and delivere• 〈…〉 • their enemies into his hands, as 〈…〉 King of Salem, and Priest of the High God, who came forth to meet Abraham, acknowledgeth with praise and thanksgiving: how little the Sodomites did answer their obligation either unto God or Man, will appear in the 19th. Chapter of Genesis; where their sin and punishment is set forth.