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A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at Westminster, August 22. 1645.…
A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at Westminster, August 22. 1645. Being the day appointed for their solemn thanksgiving unto God for his several mercies to the forces of the Parliament in divers parts of the kingdom, in the gaining of the towns of Bath and Bridgewater, and of Scarborough-Castle, and Sherborne-Castle, and for the dispersing of the Clubmen, and the good success in Pembroke-shire. By Thomas Case, preacher at Milkstreet, and one of the Assembly of Divines.A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at Westminster, August 22. 1645. Being the day appointed for their solemn thanksgiving unto God for his several mercies to the forces of the Parliament in divers parts of the kingdome, in the gaining of the towns of Bath and Bridgewater, and of Scarborough-Castle, and Sherborn-Castle, and for the dispersing of the Clubmen, and the good successe in Pembroke-shire. By Thomas Case, preacher at Milkstreet, and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed by Ruth Raworth for Luke Fawne, 1645
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A Sermon of Thanksgiving, for the taking of Bridgewater and Sherbor… › Doctrine
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17. Every one that is called by my Name; for I have created him for my glory, &c. Their name is called upon God, and Gods Name is called upon them. If they perish, his Name suffers, his Glory suffers; they bear his Name, which is his Glory; and therefore Joshua took the advantage of this argument, when he pleaded for Israel; 2What wilt thou do to thy great Name? q. d. Though Israel deserves to suffer, thy Name doth not deserve to suffer; in saving Israel, thou shalt preserve thine own Name: and upon these terms God is resolved to save them.
10. Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver, &c.