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Gods rising, his enemies scattering
Gods rising, his enemies scattering; delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, at their solemn fast, 26. Octob. 1642. But, through many occasions and hinderances, not printed till this 25. of May 1644. By Thomas Case, preacher, at Milk-street, London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.Gods rising, his enemies scattering; delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, at their solemne fast, 26. Octob. 1642. But, through many occasions and hinderances, not printed till this 25. of May 1644. By Thomas Case, preacher, at Milk-street, London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed by J. R. for Luke Fawne, 1644
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Truly, these Rising times of God, are Gods Petty-Sessions; Answ. they be little days of Judgement, 1wherein the Thrones being prepared for Judgement, he will make inquisition for blood; for the blood of his people, causelessly, 2and cruelly spilt by the enemies; and surely even of these lesser days of Judgement, the Psalmist speaks as well as of that last and great day:
Truely, these Rising times of God, are Gods Petty-Sessions; Answ. they bee little dayes of Judgement, 1wherein the Thrones being prepared for Judgement, hee will make inquisition for bloud; for the bloud of his people, causelesly, 2and cruelly spilt by the enemies; and surely even of these lesser dayes of Judgement, the Psalmist speaks as well as of that last and great day:
- 1Psal. 9.7.
- 2Vers. 12.
The ungodly shall not stand in judgement, 1nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
- 1Psal. 1.7.