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A commentary upon the whole book of Judges Preached first and delivered in sundry…A commentary vpon the vvhole booke of Iudges Preached first and deliuered in sundrie…
A commentary upon the whole book of Judges Preached first and delivered in sundry lectures; since collected, and diligently perused, and now published. For the benefit generally of all such as desire to grow in faith and repentance, and especially of them, who would more clearly understand and make use of the worthy examples of the saints, recorded in divine history. Penned by Richard Rogers preacher of Gods word at Wethersfield in Essex.A commentary vpon the vvhole booke of Iudges Preached first and deliuered in sundrie lectures; since collected, and diligently perused, and now published. For the benefit generally of all such as desire to grow in faith and repentance, and especially of them, who would more cleerely vnderstand and make vse of the worthie examples of the saints, recorded in diuine history. Penned by Richard Rogers preacher of Gods word at Wethersfield in Essex.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1615
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This ought for just cause to astonish and terrify them who are professed enemies to them because they walk uprightly, and hate none more deadly; 1according to the prover be; The righteous is an abomination to the wicked.
This ought for iust cause to astonish and terrifie them who are professed enemies to them because they walke vprightly, and hate none more deadly; 1according to the prouer be; The righteous is an abomination to the wicked.
This ought also to draw the hearts of the common sort who profess religion, better to regard Gods people, and not to be more brutish then the 1heathen nations who feared Israel, seeing they saw God was with them, yea and let them while they live among them observe their example, and profit by them, as they in the Acts. 9. 31. If they will say they know not 2who they are; I answer, that they speak untruly; for in the time of their own affliction and misery, they can discern and do know them, and will ask for them; although at other times they are thought of them to be too precise and devout, and call them Scripture-men in contempt; yea even such as against whom they will set themselves: to these therefore, if they will show that they be wise indeed, let them adjoin themselves, and make much of them, till they verify the Scripture; the Lamb and the Lion shall feed together: for if God in their trouble and abasement have given them