Seismos megas. Or Heaven & earth shaken. A treatise shewing how kings, princes, and their governments are turned and changed by Jesus Christ as [brace] King of Kings, and King of Saints. / By John Davis, M.A. sometime lecturer at Christ Church in London, and now pastour of a congregation in Dover.

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Seismos megas. Or Heaven & earth shaken. A treatise shewing how kings, princes, and their governments are turned and changed by Jesus Christ as [brace] King of Kings, and King of Saints. / By John Davis, M.A. sometime lecturer at Christ Church in London, and now pastour of a congregation in Dover.

Author

Davis, John, pastor of a congregation in Dover.

Publication

London. :: Printed by T.C. for Nathaniel Brooke at the Angel in Cornhill.,

1655.

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Jesus Christ -- Royal office -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• The Epistle of the Author to the Reader.
• Errata.
• To the Reader.
• The Contents of the Book.
• CHAP. I. The Introduction, shewing the occasion and scope of the insuing Treatise.
• Chap. 2. Handleth these eight Propositions.
• Chap. III. Shewing the meaning, Doctrines and Method of Hag. 2. 6, 7.
• CHAP. IIII. Shews how in the great turnes of Ages God dispenseth himselfe in the way of a Promise: for
• CHAP. V. Sheweth that Christ being about to performe his promises, causeth alterati∣ons in the Natural bodies of Heaven and Earth, which is thus demonstrated.
• CHAP. VI. Shewes the change and the mini∣stration of Angels in these Turnes: Thus,
• CHAP. VII.
• CHAP. VIII.
• CHAP. IX.
• CHAP. X.
• CHAP. XI.
• CHAP. XII.
• CHAP. XIII.
• CHAP. XIV.
• CHAP. XV.
• CHAP. XVI.
• CHAP. XVII.
• CHAP. XVIII.
• CHAP. XIX.
• CHAP. XX. Concludes with shewing, How the twelve Positions formerly handled instruct us in our Turns and Changes.
• CHAP. XXI.
  • Sect. I.
  • Sect. II.
  • Sect. III.
  • Sect. IV.
  • Sect. V.
  • Sect. VI.
  • Sect. VII.
  • Sect. VIII.
  • Sect. IX.
  • Sect. X.
  • Sect. XI.
  • Sect. XII.
• CHAP. XXII. Contains the Ʋses of the former Doctrine, namely, That Christ is King of Saints.
• Here followeth the Appendix mentioned in the Fifth Chapter of this Book.