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Excerpt from A Sermon Preach'd Before the Queen, at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, London, on the 23d of August 1705: Being the Thanksgiving Day for the Late Glorious Success in Forcing the Enemies Lines in Spanish Netherlands, by the Arms of Her Majesty, and Her Allies, Under the Command of the Duke of Marlborough
In order to underfland the Words we mull: take notice, that tho the 7mm were all n0t only of one Nation, but of one Family, owning all the fame God, and the fame Law, that of Moles; yet leverai Differences borh in Religion and Politicks happen'd among them: To pafs over the refi, ten of the Tribes (of which Ephraim was one, from whom all the refl are cali'd Ephraim in my d104) feparated from the Service of God at the Temple at 7erufalem, to which God had commanded them to refort. This bred great Hatred and frequent Quarrels betwixt them, to the great advantage of their ldolatrous Neighbors and common Enemys round about them; which very likely they fomented and kept Up from time to time, lefi the common Ties of Religion, and Blood, and lnterefl, {hould unite them in a common Defence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
