A85485:81
The progress of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey…The progresse of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey…
The progress of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey Church of Westminster before the house of Peers, on the 24th of September, 1645. being the day of their monthly fast. / By William Gouge, one of the members of the Assembly.The progresse of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey Church of Westminster before the house of Peers, on the 24th of September, 1645. being the day of their monethly fast. / By William Gouge, one of the members of the Assembly.
London: printed by G.M. for Joshua Kirton next Goldsmiths-hall, 1645London: printed by G.M. for Ioshua Kirton next Goldsmiths-hall, 1645
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE PROGRESS OF GODS Providence.THE PROGRESSE OF GODS Providence.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1.1 A new Jerusalem. The old Jerusalem was of senseless corruptible materials. The new Jerusalem is of lively stones, a spiritual house: It is styled the City of God, in regard of the excellency thereof, (for excellent things, in Canaan's language, are said to be things of God)2 and in regard of that care which God taketh of it, and delight which he takes to be in it.3 The old Jerusalem was but a type and figure of this.
1.1 A new Jerusalem. The old Jerusalem was of senseles corruptible materialls. The new Jerusalem is of lively stones, a spirituall house: It is stiled the City of God, in regard of the excellency thereof, (for excellent things, in Canaans language, are said to be things of God)2 and in regard of that care which God taketh of it, and delight which he takes to be in it.3 The old Jerusalem was but a type and figure of this.
- 11. New Jerusalem. Rev. 3. 12. 1 Pet. 2. 5.
- 22. New Heavens and a new Earth. Isa. 65. 17.
- 3Non dixit alios caelos & aliā, terran videbi. mus, sed antiquos in melius commutatos. Hier. Come. in Isa. 65.Non dixit alios caelos & aliā, terran videbi. mus, sed antiquos in melius commutatos. Hier. Com. in