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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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And the first Motive that may engage us hereunto, is the Consideration, how exceedingly God hath been dishonoured among us; by all sorts of Covenant-violation, as hath been formerly discovered at large; in the avenging whereof, the Angel of the Covenant stands, as once at the door of Paradise, with a flaming sword in his hand, ready to cut us off, and cast us out of this Garden of God; this good Land wherein he hath planted us thus long.1
And the first Motive that may engage us hereunto, is the Consideration, how exceedingly God hath been dishonoured among us; by all sorts of Covenant-violation, as hath been formerly discovered at large; in the avenging whereof, the Angel of the Covenant stands, as once at the door of Paradice, with a flaming sword in his hand, ready to cut us off, and cast us out of this Garden of God; this good Land wherein he hath planted us thus long.1
I may say unto you therefore, concerning our selves, as once Moses in another case, concerning Miriam;
If her Father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed, &c? If our Father had but spit in our face by some inferior correction; should we not be ashamed? Ought we not to be greatly humbled before him? How much more, 1when
If her Father had but spit in her face, should she not be ashamed, &c? If our Father had but spit in our face by some inferiour correction; should we not be ashamed? Ought we not to be greatly humbled before him? How much more,