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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
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Out of this may issue another fruit of holy zeal, namely when we are zealous in their behalf who can never recompense us again, and that in defending their right against oppressors that are craftier & mightier then they. Thus Job delivered the poor that cried, 1the fatherless and him that had none to help him. He was the eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame, at whose hands no reward was to be looked for.
Out of this may issue another frutit of holy zeale, namely when we are zealous in their behalfe who can neuer recompence vs againe, and that in defending their right against oppressors that are craftier & mightier then they. Thus Iob deliuered the poore that cried, 1the fatherlesse and him that had none to helpe him. He was the eyes to the blinde, and feet to the lame, at whose hands no reward was to be looked for.