In the Time of Plague and Pestilence. Being A Brief Exposition of the 91st Psalm
by William Bridge
in ePub, .mobi & .pdf formats
Some Old English Words Updated to Modern English
."The Righteous Man's Habitation in the Time of Plague and Pestilence: Being a Brief Exposition of the XCI. Psalm" by William Bridge, first printed in 1665, is a spiritually enriching work that explores the profound messages contained within the 91st Psalm. This book provides readers with insights and guidance on how to find refuge, protection, and solace in times of great peril, particularly during the outbreak of deadly diseases like the plague and pestilence.
William Bridge, a prominent Puritan preacher and theologian, takes readers on a journey through the verses of Psalm 91, revealing the deep spiritual truths and promises of divine protection embedded within the text. He emphasises the role of angels in safeguarding the righteous and explores the significance of trust, faith, and obedience in securing God's shield of protection.
Throughout the book, Bridge underscores the idea that those who fear and trust in the Lord will find themselves under the watchful care of heavenly angels, even in the face of life-threatening calamities. He uses various biblical examples to illustrate his points, making the text relatable and applicable to the challenges of his time.
"The Righteous Man's Habitation in the Time of Plague and Pestilence" serves as a source of comfort and encouragement for individuals navigating times of crisis and uncertainty. It encourages readers to examine their faith, cultivate trust in God's providence, and seek refuge in His protective embrace.
In an era when pandemics and plagues were far more common and deadly, Bridge's work offered solace and spiritual guidance to those grappling with the existential threat of disease. Today, it continues to resonate with readers, reminding them of the enduring power of faith, prayer, and divine protection in times of adversity.
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