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A remedy against private contentions A godly and fruitful sermon on James, 4.1. &c.…A remedy against priuat contentions A godly and fruitfull sermon on Iames, 4.1. &c.…
A remedy against private contentions A godly and fruitful sermon on James, 4.1. &c. Wherein is at large discovered the hatefulness, and perniciousness of private jars and contentions, with manifold remedies against the same. By Mr. John Dod.A remedy against priuat contentions A godly and fruitfull sermon on Iames, 4.1. &c. Wherin is at large discouered the hatefulnes, and perniciousnesse of priuate iars and contentions, with manifold remedies against the same. By Mr. Iohn Dod.
London: printed by Humphrey Lownes for Thomas Man, 1614London: printed by Humfrey Lownes for Thomas Man, 1614
A REMEDY AGAINST Private Contentions.A REMEDIE AGAINST Priuate Contentions.
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.
But here will some objections be made, for as every one is more guilty, so will he have more colours to hide his corruptions from the view of the world. Some will grant that they are often discontented indeed, but they have reason so to be. Let us hear their reasons then.
But heere will some obiections be made, for as euery one is more guiltie, so will he haue more colours to hide his corruptions from the view of the world. Some will grant that they are often discontented indeed, but they haue reason so to be. Let vs heare their reasons then.
Objection. One is, that they are provoked.
Obiection. One is, that they are prouoked.
Answer. But who can provoke a sheep to bark and bite? true Christian love is not provoked; so that it is not the provocation without, but want of true love with in and abundance 1of self love that causeth you to be so passionate.
Answer. But who can prouoke a sheepe to bark and bite? true Christian loue is not prouoked; so that it is not the prouocation without, but want of true loue with in and abundance 1of selfe loue that causeth you to be so passionate.