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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.
THE RETURNING BACKSLIDER.
THE RETVRNING BACKSLIDER.
SERMON. I.
Hos. 14.1, 2. O Israel, Return unto the Lord thy God: For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord, say unto him, take away all iniquity, &c.
Hos. 14.1, 2. O Israel, Returne unto the Lord thy God: For thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turne to the Lord, say unto him, take away all iniquity, &c.
THE whole frame of Godliness is a Mystery, The Apostle calleth it, a great Mystery, comprehending all under these particulars: God was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the Spirit, 1Seen of Angels; Preached unto the Gentiles: Believed on in the world: received up into Glory. ⟨p. 2⟩