A81249:507
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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Beloved Christians, let us write after this Copy, and in this great business we have in hand let us seek God, and seek […] as a […] in of holiness, as well as a fountain of happy[…]. Ta•e we heed of those base, low, dunghilly ends, which prevail d•p••th. […], to enter into Covenant with the God of the Hebrews, Shall not their Cattle and substance be […].
Beloved Christians, let us write after this Copy, and in this great businesse we have in hand let us seek God, and seek 〈…〉 as a 〈…〉 in of holinesse, as well as a fountain of happy〈…〉. Ta•e we heed of those base, low, dunghilly ends, which prevail d•p••th. 〈…〉, to enter into Covenant with the God of the Hebrews, Shall not their Cattle and substance be 〈…〉.
L•t th• two Nations, and every soul in both the Nations, that […] hand to the most high God, in this holy League and Covenant, take heed of, and abhor such unworthy thoughts if they should be crowding in upon this service, and •ay unto them, as on•e Christ to Peter; Get thee behind me Satan, that […] not of the things that be of God, but of the things that be of m•n. You may remember how it fared with Hamor, and his son Shechem, and their people, to whom they propounded these •ase ends. God did not only disappoint them of their ds, but destroy them, for them; Their aims were to get the Hebrews substance and cattle, but they lost their own, with their lives to boot;