A01974:1735

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…

Name: Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…
Author: William Gouge

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.

William Gouge 1578–1653London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631

[16], 128, [8], 129-176, [16], 177-436, [12] p. · 148k words · STC 12116 · ESTC S103284

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THE CHURCHES CONQUEST over the Sword, Set out on Exod. Chap. 17. Ve… › Section 96: §. 96. Of peace and the benefits thereof.THE CHVRCHES CONQVEST over the Sword, Set out on Exod. Chap. 17. Ve… › Section 96: §. 96. Of peace and the benefits thereof.

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VI. Peace is a good thing. War and Peace are contrary each to other. As many evils arise from war, so many benefits from peace. Good therefore it is, as in the kind of it, so in the effects that arise from it.

VI. PEace is a good thing. Warre and Peace are contrary each to other. As many evills arise from warre, so many benefits from peace. Good therefore it is, as in the kind of it, so in the effects that arise from it.

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By peace lands are freely tilled: orchards, gardens, vineyards, and other like fruitful places tended: all manner of cattle increased: all kind of trading followed: inheritances, and what else of right appertaineth to men, quietly possessed by the true owners thereof: children well educated: old men well nourished: Schools and Universities maintained: The Gospel with free liberty preached: all Gods ordinances observed: good laws duly executed: wrong doers suppressed: men respected according to their places and dignities: opportunity afforded for exercising such abilities as God bestoweth on any: mutual communion made of such good gifts as God in any kind conferreth on several persons: poor men set to work, and relieved: plenty ⟨p. 368⟩procured: means for sickness, and all manner of maladies, afforded: decent burial performed: and many other like benefits obtained: of all which by war men are very oft spoiled, and deprived.

By peace lands are freely tilled: orchards, gardens, vineyards, and other like fruitfull places tended: all manner of cattell encreased: all kind of trading followed: inheritances, and what els of right appertaineth to men, quietly possessed by the true owners thereof: children well educated: old men well nourished: Schooles and Vniversities maintained: The Gospell with free liberty preached: all Gods ordinances observed: good lawes duly executed: wrong doers suppressed: men respected according to their places and dignities: opportunity afforded for exercising such abilities as God bestoweth on any: mutuall communion made of such good gifts as God in any kind conferreth on severall persons: poore men set to worke, and relieved: plenty

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The book

Title as printed

Author

William Gouge 1578–1653

Place

London

Printer

George Miller

Bookseller

Edward Brewster

Year

1631

Size

[16], 128, [8], 129-176, [16], 177-436, [12] p.

Words

148,180

Catalogue

STC 12116 · ESTC S103284

Text

EEBO-TCP A01974

Passages

1,998

Sections

266

Title page

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…

THE EXTENT OF GODS PROVIDENCE: Set out in A SERMON, preached in Black-Friars Church, 5. Nov. 1623. on occasion of the Down-fall of Papists at a Jesuits Sermon in a Chamber at the said Black-Friars, 1623. Oct. 27. stilo vet. Nov. 5. stilo novo.

THE EXTENT OF GODS PROVIDENCE: Set out in A SERMON, preached in Black-Friers Church, 5. Nov. 1623. on occasion of the Downe-fall of Papists at a Iesuites Sermon in a Chamber at the said Black-Friers, 1623. Oct. 27. stilo vet. Nov. 5. stilo novo.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

THE EXTENT OF GODS PROVIDENCE: Set out in A SERMON, preached in Black-Friars Church, 5. Nov. 1623. on occasion of the Down-fall of Papists at a Jesuits Sermon in a Chamber at the said Black-Friars, 1623. Oct. 27. stilo vet. Nov. 5. stilo novo.

THE EXTENT OF GODS PROVIDENCE: Set out in A SERMON, preached in Black-Friers Church, 5. Nov. 1623. on occasion of the Downe-fall of Papists at a Iesuites Sermon in a Chamber at the said Black-Friers, 1623. Oct. 27. stilo vet. Nov. 5. stilo novo.

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