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Elijah's abatementEliah's abatement
Elijah's abatement: or, Corruption in the saints. Discovered and distinguished in a sermon, preached at Chatham in Kent, at the Funeral of that faithful minister of the Gospel, Mr. Gaulter Roswell, M.a. late preacher there. / By Tho. Case, M.A. and rector of Giles in the Fields.Eliah's abatement: or, Corruption in the saints. Discovered and distinguished in a sermon, preached at Chatham in Kent, at the Funeral of that faithful minister of the Gospel, Mr. Gaulter Roswell, M.a. late preacher there. / By Tho. Case, M.A. and rector of Giles in the Fields.
London: printed by E.T. for Luke Fawn, 1658
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This our precious brother was deeply sensible of; and hence it was that his spirit was warmed within him to a more than ordinary degree of zeal, in his Ministry: that so he might be an healer in the land of his nativity, & in the places where he lived.
His Ministry was a startling an awakening convincing warming clear, instructive, edifying Ministry: And it wanted not success (through grace;) God set a seal to his Ministry, and he saw of the travel of his soul, in all the places whither Providence sent him.
His Ministry was a startling an awakning convincing warming clear, instructive, edifying Ministry: And it wanted not success (through grace;) God set a seal to his Ministry, and he saw of the travel of his soul, in all the places whither Providence sent him.
I hope in this place, there be many living monuments of the power of God, in his Ministry. As his preaching bare witness to God, so God bare witness to his preaching, in raising up a spiritual seed thereby, to his elder Brother, the Lord Jesus.
I am confident there be many here, as in other places, to whom he might say, 1