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A66362 Eight sermons dedicated to the Right Honourable His Grace the Lord Duke of Ormond and to the most honourable of ladies, the Dutchess of Ormond her Grace. Most of them preached before his Grace, and the Parliament, in Dublin. By the Right Reverend Father in God, Griffith, Lord Bishop of Ossory. The contents and particulars whereof are set down in the next page. Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672. 1664 (1664) Wing W2666; ESTC R221017 305,510 423

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for_o it_o 14.19_o num._n 14.19_o moses_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n so_o when_o sennacherib_n come_v against_o jerusalem_n 32.20_o 2_o chron_n 32.20_o hezechiah_n the_o king_n and_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n pray_v and_o cry_v to_o heaven_n and_o his_o prayer_n be_v set_v down_o 2_o reg._n 19.15_o and_o when_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n in_o a_o huge_a multitude_n come_v against_o jehosaphat_n he_o set_v himself_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o text_n and_o proclaim_v a_o fast_a throughout_o all_o judah_n and_o make_v a_o excellent_a prayer_n to_o god_n 2_o chron._n 20.6_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la vers_fw-la 13._o which_o i_o desire_v you_o to_o read_v and_o observe_v it_o well_o so_o daniel_n after_o he_o have_v make_v confession_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n make_v a_o earnest_n and_o most_o fervent_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o the_o 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bind_v of_o the_o sea_n by_o a_o perpetual_a decree_n that_o it_o can_v pass_v it_o that_o be_v which_o have_v bridle_v and_o tame_v that_o unruly_a element_n by_o the_o small_a and_o silly_a sand_n and_o though_o the_o wave_n toss_v themselves_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o prevail_v though_o they_o roar_v yet_o can_v they_o not_o pass_v over_o these_o poor_a and_o feeble_a thing_n 4._o the_o next_o attribute_n here_o express_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 135.6_o the_o four_o attribute_n be_v of_o god_n power_n which_o be_v omnipotent_a in_o three_o respect_n 1._o respect_n psal_n 135.6_o that_o be_v almighty_a or_o that_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v almighty_a in_o three_o special_a respect_n 1._o because_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v do_v and_o he_o can_v hinder_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v for_o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o all_o deep_a 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