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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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Sermons › Sermon 1: The first Sermon Preached at Laurence Church, on the Fast-day, Septem. 27. 1643.
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1. In a contemptuous Wilful neglect and refusal of it, when God doth graciously invite a people or person to come into Covenant with him; so it is reported of those wicked Ephraimites, Manassites, and Zebulunites, that when Hezekiah sent a gracious Message unto them, to invite them to turn again unto the Lord, from whom they were departed by a grievous backsliding, and to keep the feast of the Passover, (which was the seal of the Covenant) they added this aggravation to all ⟨p. 3⟩their former Rebellions, they refused the Message, 1and laughed the Messengers to scorn, and mocked them.
1. In a contemptuous Wilfull neglect and refusall of it, when God doth graciously invite a people or person to come into Covenant with him; so it is reported of those wicked Ephramites, Manassites, and Zebulunites, that when Hez•kiah sent a gracious Message unto them, to invite them to turn again unto the Lord, from whom they were departed by a grievous backsliding, and to keep the feast of the Passeover, (which was the seale of the Covenant) they added this aggravation to all ⟨p. 3⟩their former Rebellions, they refused the Message, 1and laughed the Messengers to scorne, and mocked them.
2. It doth consist in an undue manner of taking of it, 2