A01974:1471
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.
By this means memorable matters, worthy to be known far and near, in ages present and to come, are divulged and propagated, to the greater praise of God, whose praise is thus spread abroad, and to the edification of many more then were present at the first working of those remarkable things.
By this means memorable matters, worthy to be knowne farre and neare, in ages present and to come, are divulged and propagated, to the greater praise of God, whose praise is thus spread abroad, and to the edification of many more then were present at the first working of those remarkeable things.
This especially concerns Ministers, whose office it is to declare, as the counsel of God revealed in his word, so also the will of God manifested in his works: especially, such works as are done in their own days: which, being more fresh, use to be the more diligently attended unto, and the more carefully heeded. In this respect it will be their wisdom, ⟨p. 306⟩to take due notice themselves of the memorable works of God, yea, to be inquisitive after them, and to do what they can to have true and certain intelligence thereof, that so they may rehearse them to others, and instruct their people to make the right use thereof.
This especially concernes Ministers, whose office it is to declare, as the counsell of God revealed in his word, so also the will of God manifested in his works: especially, such works as are done in their owne dayes: which, being more fresh, use to be the more diligently attended unto, and the more carefully heeded. In this respect it will be their wisdome, ⟨p. 306⟩to take due notice themselves of the memorable works of God, yea, to be inquisitive after them, and to do what they can to have true and certaine intelligence thereof, that so they may rehearse them to others, and instruct their people to make the right use thereof.