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The saints support, set out in a sermon preached before the Honourable House of…
The saints support, set out in a sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. At a public fast, 29. June, 1642. By William Gouge.The saints support, set out in a sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. At a publick fast, 29. Iune, 1642. By William Gouge.
London: printed by G. M. for Joshua Kirton, 1642
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6. On whom his confidence is to be placed.
Our times are in many things not much unlike to the time wherein Nehemiah came to Jerusalem.
Grievances in State.
Corruptions in Church.
He did as much as in him lay (and that indeed was very much) for redressing of the one, and removing of the other.
His pattern is not only an Instruction, to teach what is to be done: or an Incitation to stir up such as know what is to be done: but also a Justification and Approbation of such as do as he did.