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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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Tenthly, And is not one main design in that Covenant Davids vow and Oath to the Lord, 1that they will not go into the tabernacle of their house, nor go up into their bed, that they will not give sleep to their eyes, nor slumber to their eye-lids till they have found out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
Tenthly, And is not one main designe in that Covenant Davids vow and Oath to the Lord, 1that they will not go into the tabernacle of their house, nor go up into their bed, that they will not give sleep to their eyes, nor slumber to their eye-lids till they have found out a place for the Lord, an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob.
Surely beloved Christians, if the people of God be but as cordial in what they do, as the Enemies of God and his Christ are in their designs; if the people of God be but as sincere as they are busy and active, there is not one of all these Nows marked out in Scripture for Gods Rising to the help and salvation of his Church, but it is to be found upon us and our times, in a fair and Legible character.
Surely beloved Christians, if the people of God be but as cordiall in what they do, as the Enemies of God and his Christ are in their designes; if the people of God be but as sincere as they are busie and active, there is not one of all these Nowes mark't out in Scripture for Gods Rising to the help and salvation of his Church, but it is to be found upon us and our times, in a fair and Legible character.