A01974:668
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.
True is that of Ezekiel, aIf a wicked father beget a son that seeth all his fathers sins which he hath done, and considereth and doth not such like, he shall not die for the iniquity of his father. He shall surely live. Yet withal is that of the Law as true, bthe Lord visiteth the iniquity of the fathers upon the children. We must therefore distinguish betwixt children. There are children which no way make themselves accessary to their fathers sins: but rather abhor them, and pray that they may not be laid to their charge. These shall not bear their fathers iniquity.
True is that of Ezekiel, aIf a wicked father beget a sonne that seeth all his fathers sins which he hath done, and considereth and doth not such like, he shall not die for the iniquity of his father. He shall surely live. Yet withall is that of the Law as true, bthe Lord visiteth the iniquity of the fathers upon the children. We must therefore distinguish betwixt children. There are children which no way make themselves accessary to their fathers sinnes: but rather abhorre them, and pray that they may not be laid to their charge. These shall not beare their fathers iniquity.
There are other children which tread in their fathers 1