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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.
Isaac prayed for a son twenty years, at length when 1he had gotten the victory of himself, and was content to wait, as long as God would have him, the Lord forthwith granted his request: and so dealeth he yet still with his dearest children.
Isaac prayed for a sonne twentie yeares, at length when 1he had gotten the victorie of himselfe, and was content to wait, as long as God would haue him, the Lord forthwith granted his request: and so dealeth hee yet still with his dearest children.
Use 1 Sith boisterous lusts do both deserve and bring upon men manifold wants, this serves for instruction, that if we be pinched with necessities, and restrained of many things that we would full fain have, let us examine whether our desires be not too immoderate towards those things, and too eagerly set upon them: and if upon trial made, we find that it is so indeed, let us know that we are not fit for them.
Vse 1 Sith boisterous lusts doe both deserue and bring vpon men manifold wants, this serues for instruction, that if we be pinched with necessities, and restrained of many things that we would full faine haue, let vs examine whether our desires be not too immoderate towards those things, and too eagerly set vpon them: and if vpon triall made, wee finde that it is so indeed, let vs know that we are not fit for them.