A93085:272
Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve…
Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty. Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shepherd, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michel pastor of the said church in New England.Subjection to Christ in all his ordinances, and appointments, the best means to preserve our liberty. Together with a treatise of ineffectual hearing the word; how we may know whether we have heard the same effectually: and by what means it may be come effectual unto us. With some remarkable passages of his life. By Tho. Shephard, late pastor of the Church of Christ in Cambridge in New-England. Now published by Mr. Jonathan Michell pastor of the said church in New England.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1652
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3. Why doth the Lord exercise us with wants and straits? 'tis to humble us, and abate our unruliness. And 'tis the Lords quarrel with his best people to this day; desperate rebellious hearts, that close not with his Government.
3. Why doth the Lord exercise us with wants and straits? 'tis to humble us, and abate our unrulinesse. And 'tis the Lords quarrel with his best people to this day; desperate rebellious hearts, that close not with his Government.
Do not say, we know not how bondage should come here, though we should cast oft the Lords Government.
Answ. 1. Answ. 1 The Lord can let loose the natives ⟨p. 135⟩again us. Ahab kills 1000000 of Benhadad's men, but afterwards within seven years he returns again.
Answ. 1. Answ. 1 The Lord can let loose the natives ⟨p. 135⟩again us. Ahab kills 1000000 of Benhadads men, but afterwards within seven yeares he returnes again.