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The oppressor destroyed. As it was delivered in a sermon at Pauls Septem. 21.…
The oppressor destroyed. As it was delivered in a sermon at Pauls Septem. 21. 1651. Preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Right worshipful the aldermen and the sheriffs his brethren. It being a sermon in commemoration of the 3d of Sept. on which day it pleased the Lord to vouchsafe a wonderful victory to the Parliaments forces before Worcester, in the total defeat of the enemy, By Joseph Caryl, Minister of the Gospel at Magnus near London-Bridge.The oppressor destroyed. As it was delivered in a sermon at Pauls Septem. 21. 1651. Preached before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Right worshipfull the aldermen and the sheriffs his brethren. It being a sermon in commemoration of the 3d of Sept. on which day it pleased the Lord to vouchsafe a wonderfull victorie to the Parliaments forces before Worcester, in the total defeat of the enemie, By Joseph Carryl, Minister of the Gospel at Magnus neer London-Bridge.
London: printed by J.B., 1651
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First, Because Deliverances are Mercies, and therefore they have this Obligation lying upon them.
Secondly, Deliverance from Oppression are great Mercies, and therefore it calls for more Holiness.
Secondly, Deliverance from Oppression are great Mercies, and therefore it calls for more Holinesse.
Thirdly, We are under the Engagements of the Lord; we have prayed for Deliverance, and behold the Lord hath now delivered us.
Thirdly, Wee are under the Engagements of the Lord; wee have prayed for Deliverance, and behold the Lord hath now delivered us.
Fourthly, By Deliverance from our Enemies, we are freed from Incumbrances, and all Hinderances are taken away. Now we have room to serve God, now we have an opportunity to keep Gods Precepts, now the Oppressors are taken away; the enlarging of the heart is an inward help for the running of the ways of thy Commandments.
Fourthly, By Deliverance from our Enemies, we are freed from Incumbrances, and all Hinderances are taken away. Now wee have roome to serve God, now wee have an opportunitie to keepe Gods Precepts, now the Oppressors are taken away; the enlarging of the heart is an inward helpe for the running of the wayes of thy Commandements.