Good thoughts in bad times consisting of personall meditations, Scripture observations, historicall applications, mixt contemplations / by Thomas Fuller.

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Good thoughts in bad times consisting of personall meditations, Scripture observations, historicall applications, mixt contemplations / by Thomas Fuller.
Author
Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.
Publication
Exeter :: Printed for Thomas Hunt,
1645.
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Subject terms
Meditations.
Devotional exercises.
Conscience.
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"Good thoughts in bad times consisting of personall meditations, Scripture observations, historicall applications, mixt contemplations / by Thomas Fuller." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A40662.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.

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VII.

IT is reported of Philip the Second, King of Spain, That besieging the Town of St. Quintine, and being to make a breach, he was forced with his Cannon to batter down a small Chappell on the

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Wall, dedicated to Saint Laurence. In Re∣paration to which Saint, he afterwards built and Consecrated unto him that famous Chappell in the Esca∣riall in Spain, for workmanship, one of the wonders in the World. How many Churches and Chap∣pels of the God of Saint Laurence, have been laid waste in England, by this wofull Warre. And which is

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more, (and more to be lamented) how many living Temples of the Holy Ghost, Christian People, have therein been causelesly and cruelly destroyed. How shall our Nati∣on be ever able to make Recompence for it. God of his Goodnesse forgive us that Dept which we of our selves are not able to satisfie.

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