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Distressed Sion Relieved

Or, The Garment of Praise for the Spirit of Heaviness. Wherein are Discovered the Grand Causes of the Churches Trouble and Misery under the late Dismal Dispensation. With a Compleat History of, and Lamentation for those Renowned Worthies that fell in England by Popish Rage and Cruelty, from the Year 1680 to 1688. Together with an Account of the late Admirable and Stupendious Providence which hath wrought such a sudden and Wonderful Deliverance for this Nation, and Gods Sion therein. Humbly Dedicated to their Present Majesties. By Benjamin Keach

Keach, Benjamin (1640-1704)

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To their Most Excellent Majesties William and Mary, by the Grace of God, King and Queen of England, &c.

On the Ingenious Author of the Poem called, Distressed Sion Relieved.

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Distressed Sion RELIEVED,

A Poem written by Mr. Stephen Colledge a while before he was sent to Oxford, where he Suffered Death, Aug. 31. 1681.

A Complaint against Oaths.

A Complaint against Drunkenness.

A Complaint against Whoredom and Adultery.

A Complaint against Atheism.

A Complaint against Hypocrites.

The Churches Prayer.

The Insolent Triumph of the Romish Strumpet over the Protestant Church.

The Churches Song of Praise and Thanksgiving to God for her late Gracious deliverance.

An Hymn of Gratitude and Thankfulness.

To the Discontented Subject.

An Hymn of Praise.

The Tryal and Condemnation of Mystery Babylon, the Great Whore.

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And to conceal their horrid Plot they try
Those wicked Arts, which do it justifie
Confirming it to all Posterity.