A90266:33
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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1. The Title and Preface of it, v: 1. 2. The Prophets main Request in it: v: 2. 3. Arguments to sustain his Faith in that request from v: 3. unto the 17th. 4. A Resignation of himself, and the whole issue of his desires ⟨p. 2⟩unto God: from thence to the end. We shall treat of them in Order.
1. The Title and Preface of it, v: 1. 2. The Prophets maine Request in it: v: 2. 3. Arguments to sustaine his Faith in that request from v: 3. unto the 17th. 4. A Resignation of himselfe, and the whole issue of his desires ⟨p. 2⟩unto God: from thence to the end. Wee shall treate of them in Order.
The Prophet having had visions from God, and aprediscoveries of many approaching judgements, in the first and second Chapters, in this, by faithful Prayer, sets himself to obtain a sure footing, and quiet abode in those Nation-destroying storms. A Prayer of Habakkuk the Prophet, that is the Title of it. And an excellent Prayer it is, full of Arguments to strengthen faith, Acknowledgement of Gods sovereignty, power, and righteous judgements, with Resolutions to a contented, joyful rolling him upon him under all dispensations.