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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.
Oh that men would therefore praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wondrous works to the children of men!
Oh that men would therefore prayse the Lord for his goodnesse, and for his wondrous works to the children of men!
Let them sacrifice the sacrifice of Thanksgiving and declare his works with rejoicing.
Let them sacrifice the sacrifice of Thansgiving and declare his workes with rejoycing.
YOU see that God the great Physician, he is good at all diseases, he is never set at any thing for he can create helps, and remedies of nothing if there be none ⟨p. 95⟩in nature, he can create peace to the soul, in the the middest of trouble of conscience, God can make things out of nothing, nay out of contraries, you see here, what this great Physician hath done he fetched them from the gates of death when their soul abhorred all manner of meat, and what doth he require for all this great cure? surely the text tells us he looks for nothing but praise.
YOU see that God the great Physitian, he is good at all disseases, hee is never set at any thing for he can create helps, and remedies of nothing if there be none ⟨p. 95⟩