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A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…A learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…
A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in EssexA learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in Essex
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Nicholas Bourne, 1613
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.
Thirdly, our suits must be taken in hand to maintain godly peace: for if all injuries were put up, there would be no civill state or government.
Thirdly, our sutes must be taken in hand to maintaine godly peace: for if all iniuries were put vp, there would be no ciuill state or gouernment.
Fourthly, that the parties offending may be chastised, and brought to repentance for his fault: for if many were not repressed, they would grow worse.
Fifthly, law must be the last remedy, as Physicians use desperate remedies, when weaker will not serve, even so must we use law, as the last means, when all other fail.
Fiftly, law must be the last remedy, as Phisitions vse desperate remedies, when weaker will not serue, euen so must we vse law, as the last meanes, when all other fayle.
The sum of this Petition. 1 All men are sinners. 2 God only forgiveth sins. 3 He forgiveth it through Christ. 4 He forgiveth it to them that confess and forsake it. 5 We may know in our selves, that our sins are pardoned. 6 The envious man can have no pardon.