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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.
§. 45. Of the sins which most provoke Gods wrath.
§. 45. Of the sinnes which most provoke Gods wrath.
3. IT is an especial point of wisdom to take due notice of those sins which among others do most provoke Gods wrath: that we may know when to be most humbled, what to be most watchful against, and against what most to pray. Gods word giveth us best direction herein. Out of it, I will endeavour to collect such as heretofore have exceedingly incensed him, and caused him in wrath to execute fearful judgements. They are these.
3. IT is an especiall point of wisdome to take due notice of those sinnes which among others do most provoke Gods wrath: that we may know when to be most humbled, what to be most watchfull against, and against what most to pray. Gods word giveth us best direction herein. Out of it, I will endeavour to collect such as heretofore have exceedingly incensed him, and caused him in wrath to execute fearefull judgements. They are these.
1. Idolatry. The reason annexed to the second Commandment 1giveth evidence against this sin, that it exceedingly provoketh Gods wrath. The reason is this, 1 the Lord thy God am a jealous God.