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Two and twenty lectures upon the five first chapters of Jeremiah With prayers annexed,…Tvvo and tvventie lectures vpon the fiue first chapters of Ieremiah With prayers annexed,…
Two and twenty lectures upon the five first chapters of Jeremiah With prayers annexed, at the end of every lecture: by Master John Calvin. Which being faithfully collected form him as he uttered them in Latin, in the schools of Geneva, were afterwards translated into French: and now newly turned out of French, into English, with a table at the end, containing the sum and scope of every lecture.Tvvo and tvventie lectures vpon the fiue first chapters of Ieremiah With prayers annexed, at the end of euery lecture: by Master Iohn Caluin. Which being faithfully collected form him as hee vttered them in Latine, in the schooles of Geneua, were afterwards translated into French: and now newly turned out of French, into English, with a table at the end, containing the summe and scope of euery lecture.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Nathanael Newbery, 1620
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The sixth Lecture.
Vers. 12 Here the Prophet, as one out of hope to benefit his nation by ought he could say, turns him to the insensible and guiltless creatures, as if it had been easier for him to smite them with amazement for their disorders, than the sinners themselves, who were guilty indeed. This verse therefore must be joined to the former, as the conclusion thereof. p. 75.76.
Vers. 12 Heere the Prophet, as one out of hope to benefit his nation by ought he could say, turnes him to the insensible and guiltlesse creatures, as if it had been easier for him to smite them with amzement for their disorders, than the sinners themselues, who were guilty indeed. This verse therefore must bee ioyned to the former, as the conclusion thereof. p. 75.76.
Vers. 13 Two evils the people are here taxed with; the one savouring of inconstancy; the other of folly: of inconstancy, in forsaking God, the fountain of all their welfare: of folly, in changing him, for such helpers, as could afford them no help. p. 76. 77.
Vers. 13 Two euills the people are heere taxed with; the one sauouring of inconstancy; the other of folly: of inconstancy, in forsaking God, the fountaine of all their welfare: of folly, in changing him, for such helpers, as could affoord them no helpe. p. 76. 77.