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The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three…The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three…
The quarrel of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrel. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.The quarrell of the covenant, with the pacification of the quarrell. Delivered in three sermons on Levit. 26. 25. and Jere. 50. 5. / By Thomas Case, preacher of the Word in Milk-street, London; and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed for Luke Fawne, 1643
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This Sword, I say, is drawn, and much flesh it hath devoured already, and drunk much precious blood. National blood, Christian blood, Fraternal blood; while we cry to it, as once Jeremiah did.
This Sword, I say, is drawn, and much flesh it hath devoured already, and drunk much precious blood. Nationall blood, Christian blood, Fraternall blood; while we cry to it, as once Jeremiah did.
Jerem. 47.6. O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? Put up thy self into thy Scabbard, rest and be still.
Jerem. 47.6. O thou sword of the Lord, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? Put up thy self into thy Scabbord, rest and be still.
But the Sword either gives us no Answer, or such a one as follows there in the next verse.
How can I be quiet? Seeing the Lord hath given me a charge against England?