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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.
Quest. But it may be said, How is Gods anger turned away from his children, when they feel it oft-times after in the course of their lives.
Quest. But it may bee said, How is Gods anger turned away from his children, when they feele it oft-times after in the course of their lives.
Answ. The answer is, that there is a double Anger of God, whereby we must judge of things, for, either it is 1. Vindicative, or Anger. 2. Fatherly — Anger.
Answ. The answer is, that there is a double Anger of God, whereby wee must judge of things, for, either it is 1. Vindicative, or Anger. 2. Fatherly — Anger.
God after our first conversion he removeth his Vindicative anger; 1after which though sometimes he threaten and frown upon us, yet it is with a Fatherly anger: which God also removes with the shame and correction attending it, when we reform and amend our wicked ways. There is 1. A Child of Anger. 2. A Child under Anger.
God after our first conversion he remooveth his Vindicative anger; 1after which though sometimes hee threaten and frowne upon us, yet it is with a Fatherly anger: which God also removes with the shame and correction attending it, when wee reforme and amend our wicked wayes. There is 1. A Child of Anger. 2. A Child under Anger.
- 1How anger felt, may yet be said to be removed.