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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
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2. By some ominous forerunners of wrath upon the enemies, sometimes making them to hear the noise of multitudes of horses and chariots, as he did the Syrians, 2 Kings 7.6. Sometimes taking off their wheels, and troubling their host, as he dealt with the Egyptians in the Red-sea; At other times, smiting the enemies with blindness and madness, as the Sodomites, and threatened, Zach. 12.4.
2. By some ominous forerunners of wrath upon the enemies, sometimes making them to hear the noise of multitudes of horses and chariots, as hee did the Syrians, 2 Kings 7.6. Sometimes taking off their wheels, and troubling their hoast, as he dealt with the Egyptians in the Red-sea; At other times, smiting the enemies with blindnesse and madnesse, as the Sodomites, and threatned, Zach. 12.4.
3. Sometimes, by putting a majesty and dreadfulness on his people, Cant. 6.10. Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the Moon, clear as the Sun, and terrible as an army with banners. If she be so, 1when she is in her nuptial habit, her brides attire; what, when in her Martial accoutrements. There were they in great fear, because God is in the generation of the righteous. God let out some beam of glory upon his people, and presently the enemy fell a trembling.
3. Sometimes, by putting a majesty and dreadfulnesse on his people,