A recovery from apostasy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepney Church near…A recovery from apostacy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepny Church neere…

Name: A recovery from apostasy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepney Church near…
Author: William Gouge

A recovery from apostasy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepney Church near London at the receiving of a penitent renegado into the Church, Octob. 21. 1638. By William Gouge D.D. and min. in Black-Friars London Herein is the history of the surprisal and admirable escape of the said penitent.A recovery from apostacy Set out in a sermon preached in Stepny Church neere London at the receiving of a penitent renegado into the Church, Octob. 21. 1638. By William Gouge D.D. and min. in Black-Friers London Herein is the history of the surprizall and admirable escape of the said penitent.

William Gouge 1578–1653London: printed by George Miller for Joshua Kirton, 1639London: printed by George Miller for Ioshua Kirton, 1639

[6], 90, [2] p. · 21k words · STC 12124 · ESTC S103306

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A RECOVERY FROM APOSTASY. Set forth in a Sermon Preached in Stepney… › Hitherto of the general consideration of my Text, by handling the…: Hitherto of the general consideration of my Text, by handling the two opposite terms…A RECOVERY FROM APOSTACY. Set forth in a Sermon Preached in Stepny… › Hetherto of the generall consideration of my Text, by handling the…: Hetherto of the generall consideration of my Text, by handling the two opposite termes…

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:179p. 45

¹And being brought forth to devouring beasts, he uttered these words, I am Gods corn, and am ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may be pure bread.

¹And being brought foorth to devouring beasts, he uttered these words, I am Gods corne, and am ground by the teeth of beasts, that I may be pure bread.

1Frumentum Dei sum, & dentibus bestiarum commolior, ut mundus panis inveniar. Ibid.

:180p. 45

¹Polycarpus, when the Governor promised to let him go free, if he would deny Christ, answered, I have served him fourscore and six years, and he never hurt me in any thing. How shall I curse him who hath saved me?

¹Polycarpus, when the Governour promised to let him goe free, if hee would denie Christ, answered, I have served him fourescore and six yeares, and he never hurt me in any thing. How shall I curse him who hath saved mee?

1Octoginta sex annos servij Christo, nec me ulla in re laes•t unquam, & quomodo possum maledicere Regi meo qui me servavit. Ibid. l. 4. c. 15.

:181p. 46

And the Governor adding one while promises, another while threatenings,

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