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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.
6. For Ministers perverting their function, many among 1us exceed the false prophets among the Jews. None greater discouragers of the upright. None greater animaters of the profane. The greatest zeal which they use to show, is in their bitter invectives against such as make most conscience of sin. They are too great companions with the baser and lewder sort.
6. For Ministers perverting their function, many among 1us exceed the false prophets among the Iewes. None greater discouragers of the upright. None greater animaters of the prophane. The greatest zeale which they use to shew, is in their bitter invectives against such as make most conscience of sinne. They are too great companions with the baseer and lewder sort.
- 16. Ministers faults.
7. For trampling upon such as are fallen, so inhumane are 1many, as they do not only stretch themselves upon their beds, and drink wine in bowls, while their brethren •e groaning under sore afflictions: or (like the Priest and Levite) pass by without succouring such as are not able to help themselves: 2but like Jobs friends charge them with hypocrisy, or like the Jews account them the greatest sinners, or as Shimei, rail on them: and so give them (instead of a cup of consolation) vinegar and gall to drink.
7. For trampling upon such as are fallen, so inhumane are 1