A90266:91
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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Before him, at his face. The Pestilence, This is loften reckoned amongst the weapons wherewith God fighteth with any people to consume them: and as speeding an instrument of destruction it is, as any the Lord ever used towards the children of men.
At his feet went forth a burning coal. A redoubling say some of the same stroke: burning coals, for burning diseases. When one blow will not do the work appointed, God redoubles the stroke of his hand: Levit. 26. 22, 23, 24, 25.
At his feet went forth a burning coale. A redoubling say some of the same stroke: burning coals, for burning diseases. When one blow will not do the work appointed, God redoubles the stroak of his hand: Levit. 26. 22, 23, 24, 25.
Or burning coals, dreadful judgements, mortal weapons, as fire and flames are often taken in other descriptions of God's dealing ⟨p. 17⟩