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Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon
Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon, by John Cotton, B.D. and preacher of Gods word in Boston.Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon, by Iohn Cotton, B.D. and preacher of Gods word in Boston.
London: printed by William Jones of John Bellamy, 1630London: printed by William Iones of Iohn Bellamy, 1630
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Thirdly, Use 3 when you have found God making way and room for you, and carrying you by his providence unto any place, learn to walk thankfully before him, defraud him not of his rent, but offer your selves unto his service: Serve that God, and teach your children to serve him, ⟨p. 14⟩that hath appointed you and them the place of your habitation.
Thirdly, Vse 3 when you have found God making way and roome for you, and carrying you by his providence unto any place, learne to walke thankfully before him, defraud him not of his rent, but offer your selves unto his service: Serve that God, and teach your children to serve him, ⟨p. 14⟩that hath appointed you and them the place of your habitation.
Observation. A people of Gods Plantation shall enjoy their own place with safety and peace.
Observation. A people of Gods Plantation shall enjoy their owne place with safetie and peace.
This is manifest in the Text: I will plant them; and what follows from thence? They shall dwell in their own place: But how? Peaceably, they shall not be moved any more. Then they shall dwell safely, then they shall live in peace. The like promise you read of in Psal. 89.21, 22. The enemy shall not exact upon them any more. And in