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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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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.
he hath said himself, that he will not look straightly what is done amiss of them: and beside, when they see that they have fallen so, they rise again, and this they do daily and ordinarily returning to him again, & cast themselves down in true humiliation before him, in the meditation & application of the work of their redeemer Christ, and so the Lord is pacified with them again. Therefore such as are wise, will be most ⟨p. 135⟩careful to keep away occasions of Gods displeasure; seeing the Lords anger is a consuming fire, and while that is provided against, men may possess 1their souls with peace, and may go out and in with him daily, with good liking and comfort, thus much of Gods being angry again, now of the punishment that followed upon it.
he hath said himselfe, that he wil not looke straightly what is done amisse of them: and beside, when they see that they haue fallen so, they rise againe, and this they do daily and ordinarily returning to him againe, & cast themselues down in true humiliation before him, in the meditation & application of the work of their redeemer Christ, and so the Lord is pacified with them againe. Therefore such as are wise, will bee most ⟨p. 135⟩carefull to keepe away occasions of Gods displeasure; seeing the Lords anger is a consuming fire, and while that is prouided against, men may possesse 1their soules with peace, and may goe out and in with him daily, with good liking and comfort, thus much of Gods being angry againe, now of the punishment that followed vpon it.