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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 enraged and inflamed the spirits of unsound men; and raised much trouble and persecution against him, wheresoever he came; which gave him occasion often to flit from one place to another, to avoid the fury of unreasonable men: 1And this David put among his sufferings: Thou tellest my wanderings, put thou my tears into thy bottle: And others of the faithful Ministers of Jesus Christ, have had their share with him in this kind of persecution. Math. 10.23. The world cannot bear the plain dealing of Gospel-Ministers: there is none so hated as the ⟨p. 66⟩Reprover in the gate.2
This enraged and enflamed the spirits of unsound men; and raised much trouble and persecution against him, wheresoever he came; which gave him occasion often to flit from one place to another, to avoyd the fury of unreasonable men: 1And this David put among his sufferings: Thou tellest my wandrings, put thou my tears into thy bottle: And others of the faithfull Ministers of Jesus Christ, have had their share with him in this kind of persecution. Math. 10.23. The world cannot beare the plain dealing of Gospell-Ministers: there is none so hated as the ⟨p. 66⟩Reprover in the gate.2