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The wall & glory of Jerusalem, in a sermon preached in St. Pauls-Church London,…
The wall & glory of Jerusalem, in a sermon preached in St. Pauls-Church London, before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Lord General, aldermen, Common Council, and companies of the Honourable City of London, February 28. 1659. Being a day of solemn thanksgiving unto God, for restoring the Parliament and Common Council, and for preserving the City. By Edward Reynolds D.D.The wall & glory of Jerusalem, in a sermon preached in St. Pauls-Church London, before the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, Lord General, aldermen, Common Council, and companies of the Honorable City of London, February 28. 1659. Being a day of solemn thanksgiving unto God, for restoring the Parliament and Common Council, and for preserving the City. By Edward Reynolds D.D.
London: printed by Tho for George Thomason, 1660
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Two gracious Visions the Lord giveth our Prophet in the former Chapter: One of a man riding amongst the Myrtle-trees in the bottom; Christ in his despised Church at Babylon: The other of Four Carpenters, sent to fray and ⟨p. 2⟩cast out the Horns which had scattered the Church, by both giving an assurance, that he would disappoint the Enemies of his afflicted people.
TWo gracious Visions the Lord giveth our Prophet in the former Chapter: One of a man riding amongst the Mirtile-trees in the bottom; Christ in his despised Church at Babylon: The other of Four Carpenters, sent to fray and ⟨p. 2⟩cast out the Horns which had scattered the Church, by both giving an assurance, that he would disappoint the Enemies of his afflicted people.
We have here in this Chapter another Vision, of a man with a measuring Line in his hand, to show that the Lord was now in a readiness to build and restore the City & Temple, the former we find accordingly done by the care of Nehemiah, cap. 3, & cap. 6. 15. the latter by Joshua and Zerubbabel. Ezra. 6: 14, 15.
We have here in this Chapter another Vision, of a man with a measuring Line in his hand, to shew that the Lord was now in a readiness to build and restore the City & Temple, the former we find accordingly done by the care of Nehemiah, cap. 3, & cap. 6. 15. the latter by Joshua and Zerubbabel. Ezra. 6: 14, 15.