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Shaking dispensations. An essay upon the mighty shakes, which the hand of heaven, hath…
Shaking dispensations. An essay upon the mighty shakes, which the hand of heaven, hath given, and is giving, to the world. : With some useful remarks on the death of the French king, who left off to make the world a wilderness, and to destroy the cities thereof; on the twenty-first of August. 1715. In a sermon on that great occasion, at Boston, New-England. 13 d. VIII m. 1715. / By Cotton Mather, D.D. & F.R.S.
Boston: printed by B. Green. Sold by S. Gerrish, 1715
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Nor shall I now make an Essay of a Satyr upon one, who has outdone all the Subjects of it, that ever were in the World; Yet allow me to say, With what Eyes do you think, the Holy Angels have looked upon such a Man! Yet Allow me to say, What is it, that the Call, Rejoice, O ye Heaven's, was made upon!
Nor shall I now make an Essay of a Satyr upon one, who has outdone all the Subjects of it, that ever were in the World; Yet allow me to say, With what Eyes do you think, the Holy Angels have look'd upon such a Man! Yet Allow me to say, What is it, that the Call, Rejoyce, O ye Heaven's, was made upon!
All that I Essay to do, is to employ the few Minutes, that are now left unto me in a few Glances on some Things, which we ought not to let the Hand of God, that has at length shaken down, a Tree of longer standing, and more baneful Influences, than that in the Visions of the Chaldean Emperor, to pass, without our taking some Useful Notice of them.
All that I Essay to do, is to employ the few Minutes, that are now left unto me in a few Glances on some Things, which we ought not to let the Hand of God, that has at length shaken down, a Tree of longer standing, and more baneful Influences, than that in the Visions of the Chaldean Emperor, to pass, without our taking some Usefull Notice of them.
Instructions of a Relish beyond the Honey of Canaan are to be found in the Carcass of the Lyon, that is now torn to pieces by a Stronger than he!
Instructions of a Relish beyond the Honey of Canaan are to be found in the Carcase of the Lyon, that is now torn to pieces by a Stronger than he!