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2. The predicate destroyed if the foundations be destroyed? Where the Psalmist still prosecutes his Metaphor; for the word signifies a demolishing of buildings. Not only a picking some stones out of the wall, which yet might be incomvenient: nor beating down the higher stories and upper rooms, though that would spoil the houses beauty; but the laying it levell with the ground, which must render it perfectly un-inhabitable. Thus when the doctrines of Christianity are boldly denyed, and the laws of a Kingdom insolently epposed, when the people seditiously refuse either to be led by Moses or Aaron; then may we wofully complain of the foundations being destroyed. And so I pass from the first thing, the suppositum, to |
2. The predicate destroyed if the foundations be destroyed? Where the Psalmist still prosecutes his Metaphor; for the word signifies a demolishing of buildings. Not only a picking Some stones out of the wall, which yet might be incomvenient: nor beating down the higher stories and upper rooms, though that would spoil the houses beauty; but the laying it level with the ground, which must render it perfectly un-inhabitable. Thus when the doctrines of Christianity Are boldly denied, and the laws of a Kingdom insolently epposed, when the people seditiously refuse either to be led by Moses or Aaron; then may we woefully complain of the foundations being destroyed. And so I pass from the First thing, the suppositum, to |
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