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God's work in founding Zion, and his peoples duty thereupon. A sermon preached in…
God's work in founding Zion, and his peoples duty thereupon. A sermon preached in the Abby Church at Westminster, at the opening of the Parliament Septemb. 17th 1656. / By John Owen: a servant of Jesus Christ in the work of the Gospel.God's work in founding Zion, and his peoples duty thereupon. A sermon preached in the Abby Church at Westminster, at the opening of the Parliament Septemb. 17th 1656. / By John Owen: a servant of Jesus Christ in the work of the Gospell.
Oxford: printed by Leon for Tho, 1656
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It is generally used not for the whole body of that people unless as they were typically considered ⟨p. 8⟩in which respect they were all holy. But for the secret covenanted ones of that people, as is evident from all the promises made thereunto, yet with special regard to the Ordinances of worship.
It is generally used not for the whole body of that people unless as they were typically considred ⟨p. 8⟩in which respect they were all holy. But for the secret covenanted ones of that people, as is evident from all the promises made thereunto, yet with speciall regard to the Ordinances of worship.
2. This God hath founded: founded, or Established, strengthened, that it shall not be removed, Psal. 87. is a comment on these words: He hath founded it; that is in faithful promises, and powerful performances, sufficient for its preservation and establishment.
2. This God hath founded: founded, or Established, strengthened, that it shall not be removed, Psal. 87. is a comment on these words: He hath founded it; that is in faithfull promises, and powerfull performances, sufficient for its preservation and establishment.
Now this expression, [The Lord hath founded Zion] as it is an Answer to the enquiries of the Messengers of the Nations, may be taken two ways.