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Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy
Useful instructions for a professing people in times of great security and degeneracy: delivered in several sermons on solemn occasions: / by Mr. Samuel Willard Pastor of the Church of Christ at Groton. ; [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
printed by Samuel Green, 1673
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.
3. Brute beasts and unreasonable creatures, who serve their great Lord against man, when he rebels against God, which otherwise should have been subservient to him: thus the fiery Serpents in the wilderness, the two she Bears, to tear in pieces the mocking children, thus Locusts, Caterpillars, Palmer worms &c.
3. Bruit beasts and unreasonable creatures, who serve their great Lord against man, when he rebells against God, which otherwise should have been subservient to him: thus the fiery Serpents in the wilderness, the two shee Bears, to tear in peeces the mocking children, thus Locusts, Caterpillers, Palmer wormes &c.
4. Elements, Stars, Rivers, Vapours, Rain, Drought &c the Stars fought in their course against Sisera, the brook ••ishon swept them away Judg 5.
4. Elements, Starrs, Rivers, Vapours, Rain, Drought &c the Starrs fought in their course against Sisera, the brook ••ishon swept them away Judg 5.
By all these means God may bring severe punishments upon the creature for his sin: but all these are from God, they are his Judgments, and come of his errand. This appears;
By all these meanes God may bring severe punishments upon the creture for his sin: but all these are from God, they are his Judgments, and come of his errand. This appears;