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Lectures upon the three first chapters of the RevelationLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation
Lectures upon the three first chapters of the Revelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefit of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Divinity. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councillor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwick: in which is proved that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallenLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefite of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Diuinitie. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councellor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke: in which is proued that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallen
London: printed by Richard Field for Cuthbert Burbie, 1604
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.
Then we must not think it strange when it befalleth us,1 for it is the means to bring wandering sheep out of the way, into the ready and beaten way to heaven; nay it is rather to be thought ⟨p. 67⟩strange when we have no affliction:2 for then we be gone out of the way, seeing the Lord afflicts every child which is his.
Then we must not thinke it strange when it befalleth vs,1 for it is the meanes to bring wandring sheepe out of the way, into the ready and beaten way to heauen; nay it is rather to be thought ⟨p. 67⟩strange when we haue no affliction:2 for then we be gone out of the way, seeing the Lord afflicts euery child which is his.
- 1Use.Vse.
- 2Heb. 12. 8.