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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…

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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DEARTHS DEATH: OR, A Removal of Famine, gathered out of II SAM. XX… › Section 5: §. 5. Of preventing famine by procuring plenty.DEARTHS DEATH: OR, A Removall of Famine, gathered out of II SAM. XX… › Section 5: §. 5. Of preventing famine by procuring plenty.

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2. Thanksgiving to God for what thou hast: and for the refreshing and benefit thou reapest thereby. ^cThis is expressly commanded to this end.

2. Thanksgiving to God for what thou hast: and for the refreshing and benefit thou reapest thereby. ^cThis is expresly commanded to this end.

cDeut. 8. 10.

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3. An using of what thou hast to the glory of God, according to this Apostolical direction, ^dWhether you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God. Gods creatures are used to his glory, when (besides the fore-mentioned acknowledgement of Gods providence in giving them, and blessing him for them) we endeavour in the use and strength of them to be the better enabled to do that work which God appointeth us to do: And when we bestow some of that which God bestoweth on us, upon pious uses, which after a peculiar manner tend to the honour of his name. To this tendeth Solomons advice, ^eHonour the Lord with thy substance. ^fPlenty is expressly promised hereunto.

3. An using of what thou hast to the glory of God, accorcording to this Apostolicall direction, ^d

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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…

§. 6. Of the sins which cause famine.

§. 6. Of the sinnes which cause famine.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

§. 6. Of the sins which cause famine.

§. 6. Of the sinnes which cause famine.

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