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The riches of mercy In two treatisesThe riches of mercie In two treatises
The riches of mercy In two treatises: 1 Lydia's conversion. 2. A rescue from death. By the late learned, and reverend divine, Richard Sibbs, Doctor in Divinity. Published by the authors own appointment, and subscribed with his own hand to prevent imperfect copies.The riches of mercie In two treatises: 1 Lydia's conversion. 2. A rescue from death. By the late learned, and reverend divine, Richard Sibbs, Doctor in Divinitie. Published by the authors own appointment, and subscribed with his owne hand to prevent imperfect copies.
London: printed by John for Francis Eglesfeild, 1638London: printed by Iohn for Francis Eglesfeild, 1638
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.
This should abase any man that is not a right and sound Christian,1 that the God of wisdom, and the Scripture that is GODS word esteems of all wicked men, be they what ⟨p. 22⟩they will, to be fools, and that in their own judgements if they be not Atheists, if they will grant the principles they pretend to believe.
This should abase any man that is not a right and sound Christian,1 that the God of wisedome, and the Scripture that is GODS word esteemes of all wicked men, bee they what ⟨p. 22⟩they will, to be fooles, and that in their owne judgements if they bee not Atheists, if they will grant the principles they pretend to beleeve.
- 1Use 1. To humble wicked men.Vse 1. To humble wicked men.
Let this therefore be an aggravation in your thoughts when you are tempted to commit any sin, Oh! besides that it is a transgression and rebellion against Gods commandment, it is folly in Israel, and this will be bitterness in the end.
Let this therefore bee an aggravation in your thoughts when you are tempted to commit any sinne, Oh! besides that it is a transgression and rebellion against Gods commandement, it is follie in Israel, and this will bee bitternesse in the end.