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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.
1. When there is any cause to fear a famine, ado what lieth in thee to prevent it, and that so much the rather, because it may long continue if once it begin. Evils that long continue are the more to be feared, and (if it be possible) prevented.
1. When there is any cause to feare a famine, ado what lieth in thee to prevent it, and that so much the rather, because it may long continue if once it begin. Evils that long continue are the more to be feared, and (if it be possible) prevented.
- aSee §. 5. 6.
2. When a famine is begun, bin the beginning thereof humble thy self before God: seek to pacify his wrath betimes. Thus mayest thou at least prevent the extremity of famine: and move God the sooner to remove it.
2. When a famine is begun, bin the beginning thereof humble thy selfe before God: seeke to pacifie his wrath betimes. Thus maist thou at least prevent the extremity of famine: and move God the sooner to remove it.
- bSee A Plaster for the Plague. on Numb. 16. 46. §. 50, 51.See A Plaister for the Plague. on