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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
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For our words likewise and expressions to others in that kind of our walking, that they may be savoury and to purpose, that we labour to speak by rule, seeing we must give an account ⟨p. 472⟩of every idle word at the day of judgement. So that in all our labours, carriage and speech we must labour to do all wisely and justly. These are the ways of God,1 and The just walk in them.
For our words likewise and expressions to others in that kind of our walking, that they may be savourie and to purpose, that wee labour to speake by rule, seeing we must give an account ⟨p. 472⟩of every idle word at the day of judgement. So that in all our labours, carriage and speech we must labour to doe all wisely and justly. These are the wayes of God,1 and The just walke in them.
Negatively what we must avoid in all our walking.
Negatively what we must avoide in all our walking.