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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.
Fools for their transgressions, and iniquities are ⟨p. 33⟩afflicted: for Gods quarrel is especially against the soul, and to the body because of the soul, I will not dwell on this point having spoken of it,1 at large on another text.
Fooles for their transgressions, and iniquities are ⟨p. 33⟩afflicted: for Gods quarrell is especially against the soule, and to the body because of the soule, I will not dwell on this point having spoken of it,1 at large on another text.
The Use that I will make of it now shall be,1 First of all, If sin be the cause of all sickness, Let us justify God, and condemn our selves, complain of our selves, and not of God; Wherefore doth the living man complain, and murmur, and fret, Man suffereth for his sin, Justify God and judge our selves. I will bear the wrath the Lord because I have sinned against him, judge our ⟨p. 34⟩selves and we shall not be judged.
The Use that I will make of it now shall bee,1 First of all, If sinne be the cause of all sicknesse, Let us justifie God, and condemne our selues, complaine of our selues, and not of God; Wherfore doth the living man complaine, and murmure, and fret, Man suffereth for his sinne, Iustifie God and judge our selues. I wil beare the wrath the Lord because I have sinned against him, judge our