A09445:266
Of the calling of the ministry two treatises, describing the duties and dignities of…Of the calling of the ministerie two treatises, discribing the duties and dignities of…
Of the calling of the ministry two treatises, describing the duties and dignities of that calling. Delivered publicly in the University of Cambridge, by Master Perkins. Taken then from his mouth, and now diligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word with a preface prefixed touching the publishing of Master Perkins his works, & a catalogue of all such particulars thereof, as are to be expected.Of the calling of the ministerie two treatises, discribing the duties and dignities of that calling. Delivered publickly in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge, by Maister Perkins. Taken then from his mouth, and now dilligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word with a preface prefixed touching the publishing of Maister Perkins his workes, & a catalogue of all such particulars thereof, as are to bee expected.
London: printed by I. Roberts for William Welby, 1605
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Also, I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, whom shall I send, and who shall go for us?
Also, I heard the voyce of the Lord, saying, whom shall I send, and who shall goe for vs?
In which Proclamation, and inquiry of the Lord, we are not to imagine that the Lord, was either unprovided of such as should execute his will, or knew not who were able, or who were willing to go preach his wo•d: For as the Apostle saith, in the matter of Election▪ The Lord knoweth who are his:1 so much more in particular vocations. The Lord knoweth who are his, and need not to ask whom shall I send, or who shall go? But then it may be demanded, why the Lord saith so? I answer, not for his own sake, but for ours: whom hereby he would instruct, in divers points of holy doctrine.