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The root of apostasy, and fountain of true fortitude. Delivered in a sermon before…The root of apostacy, and fountain of true fortitude. Delivered in a sermon before…
The root of apostasy, and fountain of true fortitude. Delivered in a sermon before rhe [sic] Honourable House of Commons, on their late day of thanks-giving for the great victory given to Sir William Waller and the forces with him, against the army of Sir Ralph Hopton. By Thomas Case, Preacher at Milk-street, London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.The root of apostacy, and fountain of true fortitude. Delivered in a sermon before rhe [sic] Honourable House of Commons, on their late day of thanks-giving for the great victory given to Sir William Waller and the forces with him, against the army of Sir Ralph Hopton. By Thomas Case, Preacher at Milk-street, London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed by J. R. for Luke Fawne, 1644
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But before I can demonstrate this truth unto you, in the reasons of it; I must of necessity clear my way by satisfying these two Queries:
But before I can demonstrate this truth unto you, in the reasons of it; I must of necessity cleer my way by satisfying these two Quaeres:
1. How God may be known? since he is said to dwell in an inaccessible light?
1. How God may be known? since he is said to dwell in an inaccessable light?
2. What knowledge it is that will heighten a people to such achievements?
2. What knowledge it is that will heighten a people to such atchievements?
For the first;You may remember what Gods answer was, to Moses his importunate desire, that God would show him his ⟨p. 13⟩