Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.

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Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.
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Church, Hen. (Henry), fl. 1636-1638.
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London :: Printed [by J. Norton and J. Okes] for John Rothwell, and are to be sold at the Sunne, in Pauls Church-yard,
M.DC.XXXVII. [1637]
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God -- Early works to 1800.
Nature -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800.
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[Sect. 3] Thirdly, why raine is kept from us.

1. BAcke-slidig binders raine: the Prophet doth con∣fesse it in time of great drought. Ier. 14.7.

2. Flattering preachers, that cry peace, and sooth up the people in their sinnes, and tell them all shall be well Ier. 14 13.

3. The love of sinne. Ier. 14.10. They loved to wan∣der, therefore came a drought.

4. Not harkning to the word of God, when men have no list, no obedient eares to heare: this restraines the raine. Deut. 28.15. with 23. verse.

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5. The sinne may be i he Magistrates, when as justice is not executed. 2. Sam. 2•••••• 6.10. verses.

6. Notorious wickednsse, when men out-stripp their fore-fathers; especi•••••• in unlawfull marriages, and Idolatry; this restraines t•••• raine. 1. Kings 16.30, 31, 32, 33. compared with 1. King. 17.1.

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