New-Englands Memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; : with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth: As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death/ Published for the use and benefit of present and
New-Englands Memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; : with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plimouth: As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after-progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death/ Published for the use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton, secretary to the court for the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth; [Six lines of Scripture texts]. . its motion, that in all likelihood it was viable toall the Inhabscants of the Earth • and that alfo in its motionthe Blaze of it did turn to alkhe quarters of the World-, andthat by its turning according to the feveral Afpe&s it had to theSim, it was no fiery Meteor caufed by Exhalation, but that itwas fent immediately by God coawake the fecure World. I willingly clofe with that which Mr. Samuel Danforth hathReligioufly obferved, as to the Theological Afplication of thisgrange and notable Appearance in the Heavens, That indeedhy the 7eftimonyof the Sacred Scriptures, and the common Hiflo-ries of former Ages, Comets do ujually s recede, and fort end greatCalamities, and notable Changes. Toaddeafew more Inftances to thofe the faid Author hathwell obferved. When the Emperour fovian attained to the Empire, (fuc-ceedirig the Apoilata Julian, under whom the Church fufferedmuch Perfection ) and that under him boch Church andCommonwealth were like to have had a flojrifhing time, bad he.
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