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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.
1. The cause of all, (I will be as the Dew) &c. 2. The particular Persons to whom: (to Israel.) 3. The fruit of this follows: (he shall grow as ⟨p. 201⟩the Lillie, and cast forth his root as Lebanon.
1. The cause of all, (I will be as the Dew) &c. 2. The particular Persons to whom: (to Israell.) 3. The fruit of this followes: (he shall grow as ⟨p. 201⟩the Lillie, and cast forth his roote as Lebanon.
Now the words read are a fuller satisfaction to the desires of Gods people, which were stirred up by his own Spirit. I will be as the Dew unto Israel, where,
Now the words read are a fuller satisfaction to the desires of Gods people, which were stirred up by his owne Spirit. I will be as the Dew unto Israell, where,
1. You have set down, The cause of all, which follows: God by his gracious Spirit will be as the Dew unto Israel.
1. You have set downe, The cause of all, which followes: God by his gratious Spirit will bee as the Dew unto Israell.