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The faith of the fathers. Or, The articles of the true religion, all of…
The faith of the fathers. Or, The articles of the true religion, all of them exhibited in the express words of the Old Testament. Partly, to confirm those who do possess that religion of God, and His Messiah. But chiefly, to engage the Jewish nation, unto the religion of their patriarchs; and, bring down the hearts of the fathers into the children, and the disobedient unto the wisdom of the just; and so, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord. / By Cotton Mather. ; [Four lines of quotation]
printed by B. Green, 1699
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.
A. Yes. It is written, Dan. 7.8, 25. I considered the Horns & behold, there came up among them another little Horn, before whom, there were Three of the First Horns plucked up by the Roots, & behold, in this Horn, were Eyes, like the Eyes of a man, & a Mouth Speaking great Things. He shall Subdue Three Kings, and he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the Saints of the most High, and think ⟨p. 23⟩to change Times, & Laws, and they shall be given into his Hand, until a Time, and Times, and Half a Time.
A. Yes. It is written, Dan. 7.8, 25. I considered the Horns & behold, there came up among them another little Horn, before whom, there were Three of the First Horns pluckt up by the Roots, & behold, in this Horn, were Eyes, like the Eyes of a man, & a Mouth Speaking great Things. He shall Subdue Three Kings, and he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the Saints of the most High, and think ⟨p. 23⟩to change Times, & Laws, and they shall be given into his Hand, until a Time, and Times, and Half a Time.
Q. Must the Nation of Israel, in the Latter Days, be brought in, to the Belief of the Messiah, against whom they shall with Incurable Infidelity, Rebel, until those Days?
Q. Must the Nation of Israel, in the Latter Days, be brought in, to the Belief of the Messiah, against whom they shall with Incureable Infidelity, Rebel, until those Dayes?