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Humiliations, follow'd with Deliverances
At Boston Lecture; 6 d. 3. m. 1697. The Week before a General FAST.
2 Chron XII.7.When the Lord saw, that they Humbled themselves, the Word of the Lord came unto Shemaiah, saying, They have Hum|bled themselves, I will not Destr••y them, but I will grant them some Deliverance.
WHen the Punishment of Sc••urging was used up|on a Criminal in Israel, it was the O••der and Usage, that while the Executioner was ••aying on his Thi••teen (and therein Forty save one) Blowes, with an Instrument, every st••ok•• whereof gave Three Lashes to the Delinqu••nt, there were still pre|sent