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A spark toward the kindling of sorrow for Zion A meditation on Amos 6.…A sparke tovvard the kindling of sorrow for Sion A meditation on Amos 6.…
A spark toward the kindling of sorrow for Zion A meditation on Amos 6. 6. Being the sum of a sermon preached at Sergeants Inn in Fleet-Street. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.A sparke tovvard the kindling of sorrow for Sion A meditation on Amos 6. 6. Being the summe of a sermon preached at Sergeants Inne in Fleet-Street. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by John for William Sheffard, 1621London: printed by Iohn for William Sheffard, 1621
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A SMALL SPARK towards the kindling of Sorrow for Zion.
A SMALL SPARKE towards the kindling of Sorrow for Sion.
THE Minister and Messenger of this Prophecy was Amos;1 not athe father of Isaiah, as bsome of the Ancients have thought: Not their cnames only in the original, but their descents also (if the Jewish Rabbins report may be believed) were divers: the one, as dthey say, of the race royal: this other (as himself confesseth) a poor peasant, eneither a Prophet, nor the son of a Prophet, but a silly fneat-herd, and a plucker of sycamores, ⟨p. 2⟩