Seven sermons on several select subjects preached

Name: Seven sermons on several select subjects preached
Author: Thomas Watson

Seven sermons on several select subjects preached by Mr. Tho. Watson ...

Thomas Watson d. 1686London : s.n., 1689

[8], 190 p. · 32k words · Wing W1144 · ESTC R38959

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Sermon 2

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Answ. This word Rod, when it is ascribed unto God, it is taken three ways in Scripture.

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First, For Gods destroying Rod.

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Secondly, For Gods Pastoral Rod, as a Shepherd.

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Thirdly, For his disabling Rod, or Rod of Affliction.

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First, The Rod when it is ascribed unto God, which he uses towards his Enemies, Psal. 12.9. Thou shalt break them with a Rod of Iron: This Rod of God upon his Enemies doth comfort the godly, Psal. 58.10. The righteous shall rejoice when they see the vengeance; Gods destroying Rod upon sinners, it is matter of rejoicing and comfort unto the godly. We read of Deborah's song, her triumphant song, and the Jews Festival before the destruction of Haman,

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