A20529:178
Four godly and fruitful sermons two preached at Drayton in Oxford-shire, at a fast,…Foure godlie and fruitful sermons two preached at Draiton in Oxford-shire, at a fast,…
Four godly and fruitful sermons two preached at Drayton in Oxford-shire, at a fast, enjoined by authority, by occasion of the pestilence then dangerously dispersed. Likewise two other sermons on the twelfth Psalm. Whereunto is annexed a brief tract of zeal. / By I. Dod. R. Cleaver.Foure godlie and fruitful sermons two preached at Draiton in Oxford-shire, at a fast, enioyned by authoritie, by occasion of the pestilence then dangerously dispearsed. Likewise two other sermons on the twelfth Psalme. VVhereunto is annexed a briefe tract of zeale. / By I. Dod. R. Cleauer.
London: printed by T.C. for William Welbie, 1611
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.
This serveth,1 first, for reproof of those that are ready to shift off all from themselves, and though they be wholly, or most in fault, yet will lay the blame altogether on others.
This serueth,1 first, for reproofe of those that are readie to shift off all from themselues, and though they be wholy, or most in fault, yet will lay the blame altogether on others.
- 1Use. 1.Vse. 1.
Here also are those hypocrites to be reprehended, that will lay heavy burdens, and require strict obedience of others, especially of Ministers, and yet they themselves make no conscience of any sin, be it never so contrary to the Laws of God, or of man.
Heere also are those hypocrites to be reprehended, that will lay heauie burdens, and require strict obedience of others, especially of Ministers, and yet they themselues make no conscience of any sinne, be it neuer so contrarie to the Lawes of God, or of man.
Others there are also, that may justly come under this reproof, that care not who want, so they have plenty; nor who hunger, so they have sufficient; nor who sink, so they swim; though it be by thrusting others under water.