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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 thirteenth Lecture.
For Gods wrath being now appeased; after both houses Vers. 18 had been thus severely chastised, he would cause them like brethren, to return out of the land of their captivity (as it were hand in hand) into the land of their nativity. p. 178. 179.
For Gods wrath being now appeased; after both houses Vers. 18 had been thus seuerely chastised, he would cause them like brethren, to returne out of the land of their captiuity (as it were hand in hand) into the land of their natiuity. p. 178. 179.
But what should be the means to effect this? God would Vers. 19 give them the spirit of prayer, by which they should cry unto him, Abba, Father.
But what should be the meanes to effect this? God would Vers. 19 giue them the spirit of prayer, by which they should cry vnto him, Abba, Father.
And this; not for any merits of theirs, for by their sins Vers. 20 they had deserved the contrary: therefore they were to acknowledge that God did it freely, and for his own mercy sake. And thus the Prophet once again seeks to awaken the Jews, by the example of the Israelites. p. 181.