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Silentiarius. A brief essay on the holy silence and godly patience, that sad things…
Silentiarius. A brief essay on the holy silence and godly patience, that sad things are to be entertained withal. A sermon at Boston-Lecture, on the death of Mrs. Abigail Willard, and the day before her interment; who expired Septemb. 26. 1721. / By her father. ; Whereunto there is added, a sermon on, the refuge of the distressed, which was preached on the Lord's-Day preceding.Silentiarius. A brief essay on the holy silence and godly patience, that sad things are to be entertained withal. A sermon at Boston-Lecture, on the death of Mrs. Abigail Willard, and the day before her interment; who expired Septemb. 26. 1721. / By her father. ; Whereunto there is added, a sermon on, the refuge of the distressed, which was preached on the Lord's-Day preceeding.
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland, 1721
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Thirdly. MAY GOD undertake for us, That we may be Saved out of our Oppressions. The Great GOD, is the GOD of Salvations. If once He undertake for us, we shall have Salvations from our Oppressions. The cry of the oppressed is, Arise and save us. We read, Psal. CVII. 6. They cried unto the Lord, in their Trouble, and He delivered them out of their Distresses. When we pray, Lord, undertake for me, we present these desires before the Lord; Lord, Bring me out of my Distresses. Let me see thy Salvations. I am Thine, Save me.
Thirdly. MAY GOD undertake for us, That we may be Sav'd out of our Oppressions. The Great GOD, is the GOD of Salvations. If once He undertake for us, we shall have Salvations from our Oppressions. The cry of the oppressed is, Arise and save us. We read, Psal. CVII. 6. They cryed unto the Lord, in their Trouble, and He delivered them out of their Distresses. When we pray, Lord, undertake for me, we present these desires before the Lord; Lord, Bring me out of my Distr•sses. Let me see thy Salvations. I am Thine, Save me.
THIS is what we have to do. But now,
WE will Enquire, Secondly. Why the ⟨p. 14⟩oppressed should thus make their Complaint unto the Lord.