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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
THE RETURNING BACKSLIDER. › Sermon 1THE RETVRNING BACKSLIDER. › Sermon 1
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5. There is set down a further effect of this Repentance, and gracious work in them: A sound and strong well rooted Indignation against their former darling sins [Ephraim shall say, what have I any more to do with Idols?] Backed with a strong Consolation: [I have heard him, and observed him, &c.] Verse. 8.
5. There is set downe a further effect of this Repentance, and gratious worke in them: A sound and strong well rooted Indignation against their former darling sinnes [Ephraim shall say, what have I any more to doe with Idols?] Backt with a strong Consolation: [I have heard him, and observed him, &c.] Verse. 8.
6. The Divers Event and Issue of this Gods so Gracious Dealing is showed: both in the godly and Wicked. 1. The Wise and Prudent, understand and know, that the ways of the Lord are right, and shall walk in them. But 2. [The Transgressors shall fall therein.] Ver. 9.
6. The Divers Event and Jssue of this Gods so Gratious Dealing is shewed: both in the godly and Wicked. 1. The Wise and Prudent, understand and know, that the wayes of the Lord are right, and shall walke in them. But 2. [The Transgressors shall fall therein.] Ver. 9.
O Israel, Return unto the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen by thine Iniquity.
O Israel, Returne unto the Lord thy God: for thou hast fallen by thine Iniquity.