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The valley of Hinnom. The terrors of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping…The valley of Hinnom. The terrours of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping…
The valley of Hinnom. The terrors of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping the terrible miseries of the punishments on the wicked there, declared. In a sermon preached in the hearing, and at the request, of a man under a sentence of death for a murder; just before the execution of the sentence; and upon a text by himself assigned for the sermon to insist upon. At Boston, 13.d. IV.m. 1717, : [Two lines of quotation in Latin]The valley of Hinnom. The terrours of hell demonstrated and the methods of escaping the terrible miseries of the punishments on the wicked there, declared. In a sermon preached in the hearing, and at the request, of a man under a sentence of death for a murder; just before the execution of the sentence; and upon a text by himself assigned for the sermon to insist upon. At Boston, 13.d. IV.m. 1717, : [Two lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by J. Allen for Robert Starke, 1717
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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.
Marvellous has been the Favour of GOD, in stirring up the Hearts of His Ministers, to labour so Compassionately as they have done for thy Salvation. But all their Compassion is but a small, faint, cold Image of what thou shalt find in the Heart of their Master, and thy SAVIOUR.
Marvellous the Grace of our GOD, in making thee a Tender of that Blood which Cleanses from all Sin, and speaks better Things than the Blood of thy slain Brother, which cries from the Ground against thee.
Marvellous the Grace of our GOD in reaching out unto thee His very ⟨p. 49⟩great and precious Promises; and particularly that Word, which is worth Ten Worlds, Him that comes to me I will in no wise cast out.
And yet more Marvellous the Grace of our GOD, if after all thy Impiety, and Long, Long, Provoking Impenitence, He has overcome thee, to Receive His offered Grace, and lay Hold on Eternal Life.