A12190:1092
The returning backslider, or, A commentary upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy…The returning backslider, or, A commentarie upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy…
The returning backslider, or, A commentary upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy of the prophet Hosea Wherein is showed the large extent of Gods free mercy, even unto the most miserable forlorn and wretched sinners that may be, upon their humiliation and repentance. Preached by that learned and judicious divine, Dr. Sibbs, late preacher to the honourable society of Gray's Inn, and master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge. Published by his own permission before his death.The returning backslider, or, A commentarie upon the whole XIIII. chapter of the prophecy of the prophet Hosea Wherein is shewed the large extent of Gods free mercy, even unto the most miserable forlorne and wretched sinners that may be, upon their humiliation and repentance. Preached by that learned and judicious divine, Dr. Sibbs, late preacher to the honourable society of Grayes Inne, and master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge. Published by his owne permission before his death.
London: printed by George for George Edwards, 1639
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.
Creature.
The Creature not able to help us in our greatest need, page 71. Creature the vanity of it, page 72. Creatures emptiness discovered in sundry respects, page 85, 86. The most comfortable Creatures in their excess hurt, p. 384, 385.
The Creature not able to help us in our greatest need, page 71. Creature the vanity of it, page 72. Creatures emptinesse discovered in sundry respects, page 85, 86. The most comfortable Creatures in their excesse hurt, p. 384, 385.
Christians.
Christians why hated of the world, page 105. Christians place no confidence in the creatures, page 78, 79. Christian course to be in love with it, page 417, 418. A Christians glory is to be fruitful in his places, page 253, &c. Christians their comfortable estate, page 243, & 253. Christians compared to Lilies in regard of their growth in grace, page 219. Christians ought all to be excellent in their kind, page 204, 205. Christians compared to Corn in sundry respects, p. 279 &c. Christians are fruitful under good means, page 279. Christians like Vines for fruitfulness, page 283, &c. Christians that are unfruitful are the worst of men, page 285. Christians that are fruitful God takes a special care of, page 287, 288. Christians that are weak not to be discouraged, page 289, 290. Christians how they come to send forth a sweet sent, page 292, 293.