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The prophecy of Haggai, interpreted and applied in sundry sermonsThe prophesie of Haggai, interpreted and applyed in sundry sermons
The prophecy of Haggai, interpreted and applied in sundry sermons by the famous and judicious divine, John Rainolds, D.D. Never before printed, being very useful for these times.The prophesie of Haggai, interpreted and applyed in sundry sermons by the famous and judicious divine, John Rainolds, D.D. Never before printed, beeing very usefull for these times.
London: printed by W.W. for William Lee, 1649
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Sermon the First.
CHAP. 1. vers. 1. In the second year of Darius the King in the sixth month, the first, day of the month came the word of the Lord by the hand of the Prophet▪ Haggai unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, a Prince of Judah, and to Jehosuah the son of Jehozadak the high Priest saying, Thus hath the Lord of hosts charged me to say, This people say the time is not yet come, the time that the Lords house shall be builded. Then came the word of the Lord by the hand of the Prophet Haggai saying▪ Is it time for you Sirs to sit down in your ceiled houses whiles this house lies waste?
CHAP. 1. vers. 1. In the second yeare of Darius the King in the sixt moneth, the first, day of the moneth came the word of the Lord by the hand of the Prophet▪ Haggai unto Zerubbabel the sonne of Shealtiel, a Prince of Judah, and to Jehosuah the sonne of Jehozadak the high Priest saying, Thus hath the Lord of hoasts charged me to say, This people say the time is not yet come, the time that the Lords house shall be builded. Then came the word of the Lord by the hand of the Prophet Haggai saying▪ Is it time for you Sirs to sit downe in your seiled houses whiles this house lyes waste?
YOU have heard in the conclusion of the Prophecy of Obadiah, the promise of deliverance made by God unto the Jews, and in them, to all his chosen, that their enemies should be overthrown, and they restored to their ancient inheritance which should be performed by Saviours, which should come up to mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau, and that the kingdom should be the Lords, which that you might see how it was in shadow, performed to the Jews, and in truth to all the chosen of God, I thought good to entreat of this Prophecy of Haggai, wherein the same is delivered unto us. In which we are taught, that the Temple having been begun to be built long before, and the work intermitted, was with much ado continued by Zerubbabel and Jehosua, who were thereunto moved by the ministry of