A01974:1478
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.
§. 68. Of Governors observation of Gods former dealings.
§. 68. Of Governours observation of Gods former dealings.
VII. *Governors of Gods Church must especially be acquainted with Gods former dealings. When God intended to make Moses a Governor over his people, he tells him that he is athe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, thereby putting him in mind what great things he had formerly done for those three Patriarchs and their children. bGod implied as much in the charge which he gave to Joshua, of meditating in the book of the law, wherein the great works of the Lord as well as laws were registered. cThe like charge on the like ground was given to Kings. But most pertinent to this point is dMoses rehearsing to Joshua the conquests made of Sihon and Og. eThus by Gods appointment Nathan putteth David in mind of the former works of God. The like did fAzariah to Asa; and gIsaiah to Hezekiah.
VII. *GOvernors of Gods Church must especially be acquainted with Gods former dealings. When God intended to make Moses a Governour over his people, he tells him that he is