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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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God forbid that I should give the Inheritance of my father.1
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These be the Out-works of Religion, the Lines of Communication, as I may so say, for the defence of this City; which the Prelates well knew, and therefore you see it was their great design, first by Poli•y to have surprised; and when that would not do, then by main strength of Battle to storm these Out-works: Well knowing, That if they once had won these, they should quickly be Masters also of the holy City, Religion it self, and done what they listed. And therefore the securing of these must of necessity be taken into the same Counsels and Covenant with Religion it self.
These be the Out-works of Religion, the Lines of Communication, as I may so say, for the defence of this City; which the Prelats well knew, and therefore you see it was their great designe, first by Poli•y to have surprised; and when that would not do, then by main strength of Battell to storme these Out-works: Well knowing, That if they once had won these, they should quickly be Masters also of the holy City, Religion it self, and done what they listed. And therefore the securing of these must of necessity be taken into the same Councels and Covenant with Religion it self.
This premised in general,