The love and faithfulnes of the Scottish nation the excellency of the covenant, the vnion between England and Scotland, cleared, by collections, from the [brace] declarations of Parliament, and, speeches of severall Independent brethren. By Theophilos.

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The love and faithfulnes of the Scottish nation the excellency of the covenant, the vnion between England and Scotland, cleared, by collections, from the [brace] declarations of Parliament, and, speeches of severall Independent brethren. By Theophilos.
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Theophilos.
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London: :: Printed by F: Neile for Tho: Vnderhill at the signe of the Bible in Woodstreet.,
1646.
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Solemn League and Covenant (1643). -- Early works to 1800.
Scotland -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The love and faithfulnes of the Scottish nation the excellency of the covenant, the vnion between England and Scotland, cleared, by collections, from the [brace] declarations of Parliament, and, speeches of severall Independent brethren. By Theophilos." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A88601.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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We cannot but communicate unto you the good hand of God with us in the work—imployed in—we have had to do with the Convention of States, and Assembly of Divines;—the gravest and wisest that we have seen, and who we think are more sensible of our Condition then we are our selves. The leading men both of the Convention and Assembly,—and the whole body of the Nation looking upon it as the cause of Christ.—We know multitudes are prejudiced against them, as if we might expect no help from them but for their own ends, but if you dare give any credit to

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our faithfulnesse, and most diligent inquisition and observation, — let us prevail with you to beat down all such unworthy thoughts and jealousies of them, they are guided by God in this work, and we are perswaded will bring glory to Christ, and requitall of all our former love to them.— We scarce ever saw so much of Christ for us as this day in the Assemblies carrying of this businesse. — Surely the arm of the Lord in this assistance extends it self to∣wards you, In the Mount the Lord will be seen. A letter from Mr. Marshall and Mr. Ny appointed Assistants to the Commissioners of Scotland. Edinb: Aug. 18. 1643.

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