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Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
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.
§. 30. Of seeking help of God in time.
§. 30. Of seeking helpe of God in time.
IIII. *Succour must be sought of God in season. aBefore the decree bring forth, before the day pass as the chaff, before the fierce anger of the Lord come upon you, &c. seek the Lord. bSeek the Lord while he may be found: call upon him while he is near. cPrepare to meet thy God, O Israel. Meet him before he is gone, meet him before he have caused his wrath to fall. dSo soon as Jacob heard that his brother was coming against him, he makes his prayer to God. He ⟨p. 236⟩put it not off to the evening. Yet ewhen the evening was come, and so he freed from distractions, he returned to prayer again, and more earnestly wrestled with God. fBefore Asa began to fight with the Ethiopians, he sought assistance of God. So did g