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Eben-ezer a memorial of the deliverance of Essex, county, and committee, being an exposition…Eben-ezer a memoriall of the deliverance of Essex, county, and committee, being an exposition…
Eben-ezer a memorial of the deliverance of Essex, county, and committee, being an exposition on the first ten verses of the third chapter of the prophecy of Habakkuk in two sermons. The first preached at Colchester before his Excellency on a day of thanksgiving for the surrender thereof. The other at Rumford unto the committee who were imprisoned by the enemy Sep. 28. a day set apart unto thanksgiving for their deliverance. / By John Owen pastor of the church of God which is at Coggeshall.Eben-ezer a memoriall of the deliverance of Essex, county, and committee, being an exposition on the first ten verses of the third chapter of the prophesie of Habakkuk in two sermons. The first preached at Colchester before his Excellency on a day of thanksgiving for the surrender thereof. The other at Rumford unto the committee who were imprisoned by the enemy Sep. 28. a day set apart unto thanksgiving for their deliverance. / By John Ovven pastor of the church of God which is at Coggeshall.
London: printed by W. Wilson, 1648
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The trembling condition of the opposing nations round about 1when God appeared so gloriously for his people, is held out verse 7.
- 1Verse 7.
I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: The curtains of the Land of Midian did tremble.
I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: The curtayns of the Land of Midian did tremble.
You have here three things considerable.
1. The mention of two Nations enemies of the Church, Cushan and Midian. 2. The state and condition of those Nations, the tents of the one in Affliction, and the curtains of the other in trembling. 3. The view the Prophet had of this, I saw it saith he, I saw, &c.