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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…
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.
London: printed by George Miller for Joshua Kirton, 1639London: printed by George Miller for Ioshua Kirton, 1639
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6. His heinous sin more troubles him, then his heavy affliction, I have sinned, saith he.
6. His heighnous sinne more troubles him, then his heavie affliction, I have sinned, saith hee.
7. He acknowledgeth his unworthiness, I am no more worthy to be called thy Son, ver. 19.
7. He acknowledgeth his unworthinesse, I am no more worthy to bee called thy Sonne, ver. 19.
8. He humbly contents himself with the meanest place in Gods Church, Make me as one of thy hired servants.
8. He humbly contents himselfe with the meanest place in Gods Church, Make mee as one of thy hired servants.
9. He puts his purpose into practise, He arose and came to his Father.