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A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at their public fast, Novemb.…A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at their publique fast, Novemb.…
A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at their public fast, Novemb. 29. 1643. By William Bridge, sometimes fellow of Emanuel College in Cambridge, now preacher of Gods Word at Yarmouth.A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons, at their publique fast, Novemb. 29. 1643. By VVilliam Bridge, sometimes fellow of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now preacher of Gods Word at Yarmouth.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1643
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2. In that these four Carpenters do appear immediately §2after these four horns, as it were in the same vision, you may ⟨p. 5⟩observe, That though God do suffer the enemies of his Churches and people to be exceeding strong, many and most mischievous, yet he will raise up an answerable strength against them; Four Carpenters against four horns, which shall fray them away, and deal by them as they have done by others.
2. In that these foure Carpenters do appeare immediatly §2after these foure hornes, as it were in the same vision, you may ⟨p. 5⟩observe, That though God do suffer the enemies of his Churches and people to be exceeding strong, many and most mischievous, yet he will raise up an answerable strength against them; Foure Carpenters against foure hornes, which shall fray them away, and deale by them as they have done by others.
3. In that the man with a measuring line doth immediately §3follow upon these, you may observe, that when God shall please to raise up special instruments to suppress the Churches enemies, then and then especially Reformation is to be much endeavoured, which is to be done with exactness, even by Line.
3. In that the man with a measuring line doth immediatly §3follow upon these, you may observe, that when God shall please to raise up speciall instruments to suppresse the Churches enemies, then and then especially Reformation is to be much endeavoured, which is to be done with exactnes, even by Line.