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Contemplations vpon the historicall part of the Old Testament

by Joseph Hall · 1574–1656

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Contemplations vpon the historicall part of the Old Testament. The eighth and last volume. In two bookes. By I.H. deane of Worcester

London Printed by M. Flesher for Nath. Butter 1626.

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Front matter
Title page
DedicationTO THE HIGH AND MIGHTY MONARCH CHARLES, BY The Grace of God KING of Great Britaine, France and Ireland,…
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Table of contentsContemplations.
Contemplation 1The SHVNAMITE ſuing to IEHORAM; ELISHA conferring with HAZAEL.
Contemplation 2IEHV with IEHORAM and IEZEBEL.
Contemplation 3IEHV killing the ſonnes of AHAB, and the Prieſts of BAAL.
Contemplation 4ATHALIAH and IOASH.

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Contemplation 6VZZIAH Leprous.
Contemplation 7AHAZ with his new Altar.
Contemplation 8The vtter Deſtruction of the Kingdome of ISRAEL.
Contemplation 9HEZEKIAH and SENACHERIB.
Contemplation 10HEZEKIAH ſicke, recouered, viſited.
Contemplation 11MANASSEH.
Contemplation 12IOSIAH'S Reformation.
Contemplation 13IOSIAH'S Death; with the deſolation of the Temple, and Ieruſalem.
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Contemplation 1ZERVBBABEL and EZRA.
Contemplation 2NEHEMIAH building the walls of Ieruſalem.
Contemplation 3NEHEMIAH redreſsing the extortion of the Iewes.
Contemplation 4AHASVERVS Feaſting, VASHTI caſt off, ESTHER choſen.
Contemplation 5HAMAN diſreſpected by MORDECAI. MORDECAIS meſſage to ESTHER.
Contemplation 6ESTHER ſuing to AHASVERVS.
Contemplation 7MORDECAI honored by HAMAN.
Contemplation 8HAMAN hanged. MORDECAI aduanced.
PostscriptPoſt-ſcript to the READER.
ErrataFaults of the Preſſe.