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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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5. His Father so decks him, as he may appear more amiable then before, He puts the best robe on him, ver. 22.
5. His Father so decks him, as he may appeare more amiable then before, He puts the best robe on him, ver. 22.
6. His Father confers on him things of dignity as well as of necessity, He put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet, Ibid.
6. His Father conferres on him things of dignity as well as of necessity, He put a ring on his hand, and shooes on his feet, Ibid.
7. His Father gives evidences of the great joy he had at his sons conversion, He killed the fatted calf, and did eat and was merry, ver. 23.
7. His Father gives evidences of the great joy he had at his sonnes conversion, He kil'd the fatted calfe, and did eate and was merry, ver. 23.