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Two sermons tending to direction for Christian carriage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and…Two sermons tending to direction for Christian cariage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and…
Two sermons tending to direction for Christian carriage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent : the former on Psalm 13.1, the latter on Hebr. 11.7 / by Thomas Gataker, B. in D. and pastor of Rotherhith.Two sermons tending to direction for Christian cariage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent : the former on Psalm 13.1, the latter on Hebr. 11.7 / by Thomas Gataker, B. in D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by John Haviland, 1623London: printed by Iohn Haviland, 1623
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Only thus much we find, that when the whole world was over-grown with wickedness; (d All flesh had corrupted their ways:) And the Church of God it self was grown to a ⟨p. 83⟩general Apostasy, by ethe falling away of the Sons of God; not the fAngels, (as gTertullian out of the forged Enoch, and hsome others, though the iAngels also be in some places so termed) and much less Devils (as *some other have absurdly conceited;) nor †the Sons of Gods, that is, Princes and Potentates (though in Scripture “sometime so called;) but kthe posterity of Seth, matching with the daughters lof Men, and so contracting affinity with Cain's cursed race, which proved the ruin of the whole world: mIt repented God that he had made man, that is, nhe purposed to destroy man, whom before he had made; for such is Gods repentance, a o