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Theopolis Americana. An essay on the golden street of the holy city: publishing, a…
Theopolis Americana. An essay on the golden street of the holy city: publishing, a testimony against the corruptions of the market-place. With some good hopes of better things to be yet seen in the American world. In a sermon, to the General Assembly of the Massachusett-Province in New-England. 3 d. 9 m. 1709. : [Five lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1710
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.
We are to Pray for our Honourable RULERS. We should make that Prayer, That they may be always, Ab•e Men, such as F•ar God, M•n of Tr•th, and hating of Covetousness. — It was once the Unhappiness of Israel; Hos. 4.18. Her Rulers with Shame do Love, Give ye. —
We are to Pray for our H•nourable RULERS. We should make that Pr•yer, That they may be alwayes, Ab•e Men, such as F•ar God, M•n of Tr•th, and hating of Covetousn•ss. — It was once the Unhappiness of Israel; Hos. 4.18. Her Rulers with Shame do Love, Give ye. —
NEW-ENGLAND is now blessed with Judges in our C•ur•s of Judic […], of whom there is nothing Suspected, that may Expose th•• Tabernacle• to be Consumed by the Fire of the Divine Indignation. But, My FATHERS, while we Bless God for His Grace to You, in that thing, We will make it our Prayer, That a marvellous Pr• dence, and Patience, •nd zeal for nothing but a God-like •us•ice and Goo ness, and a particular Tenderness fr the Wdo and the Orphan, and for them that hve o Hlpr may always be interwoven, into all your Administrations that you ma have a […] always clothing of you But […] cae be taken, that all Officers und