Two sermons, of Jonahs punishmentTwo sermons, of Ionahs punishment

As our duty towards God consisteth in three points so Gods blessing toward us, is also threefold answerable to the same. First, for seeking, he promiseth, he will awake unto thee. Secondly, for praying unto him, he will make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. Thirdly, for being pure and upright, He will make thy latter end increase exceedingly: yea, though the beginning be but small.

As our duetie towards God consisteth in three points so Gods blessing toward vs, is also threefold answerable to the same. Frst, for seeking, hee promiseth, he will awake vnto thee. Secondly, for praying vnto him, hee will make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous. Thirdly, for being pure and vpright, Hee will make thy latter ende encrease exceedingly: yea, though the beginning bee but small.

First therefore concerning the search, it is a work both in desire and labour to be joined to God. In the Psalm this standeth for the burden of the song? They ¹called upon the Lord in the time of their trouble, and he delivered them. It is but, Ask and have, seek and find, knock and it shall be opened unto you: Saving that here these things are to be regarded, to wit, how, by whom, and ²when we must seek the Lord.

First therefore concerning the search, it is a worke both in desire and labour to bee ioyned to God. In the Psalme this standeth for the burden of the song? They ¹called vpon the Lord in the time of their trouble, and hee deliuered them. It is but, Aske and haue, seeke and find, knocke and it shall bee opened vnto you: Sauing that here these things are to bee regarded, to wit, how, by whome, and ²when we must seeke the Lord.