A brief commentarie or exposition upon the prophecy of Obadiah, together with usefull notes delivered in sundry sermons

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Page 85 - For ye have need of patience; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
Page 155 - And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God one fourth part of the day; and another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the LORD their God.
Page 89 - In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them. But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger ; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction ; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress.
Page 152 - And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers...
Page 7 - And I will lay my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to mine anger and according to my fury; and they shall know my vengeance, saith the Lord God.
Page 62 - heaven, I will exalt my throne above the ftars of God : " I will fit alfo upon the mount of the congregation in " the fides of the north. I will afcend above the heights *' of the clouds. I will be like the moft High.
Page 2 - Gospel of the grace of God. And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more. Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. For 1 have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 112 - He putteth down one, and setteth up another. 8 For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup ; The wine is foaming and full of spices, And of it he poureth out ; Even to the dregs shall all the wicked of the earth drink it. 9 Therefore I will extol him for ever ; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob. 10 " I will bring down all the power of the wicked ; But the righteous shall lift up their heads.
Page 118 - the Lord is near upon all the heathen : as ** thou haft done, it fhall be done unto thee ; ** thy reward fhall return upon thine own head. " For as ye have drunk upon my holy moun" tain, fo fhall all the heathen drink continually ; «* yea, they fhall drink, and they fhall fwallow " down, and they fhall be as though they had " not been,

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