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Three godly and fruitful sermons; the two first preached by Master John DodThree godlie and fruitful sermons; the two first preached by Maister Iohn Dod
Three godly and fruitful sermons; the two first preached by Master John Dod: the last by Master Robert Cleaver. Whereunto are annexed, five propositions, or points of doctrine, comprehended in three other sermons, by the same authorThree godlie and fruitful sermons; the two first preached by Maister Iohn Dod: the last by Maister Robert Cleauer. Whereunto are annexed, fiue propositions, or points of doctrine, comprehended in three other sermons, by the same author
London: printed by N. Okes and F. Kingston for William Welby, 1610
THE FIRST SERMON, UPON the twelfth of Zechariah.THE FIRST SERMON, VPON the twelfth of Zechariah.
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Doct. 3 It causeth them wholly to go out of themselves, 1and to offer up their supplications in, and through their Saviour and redeemer. This was figured in the sacrifices that were offered under the Levitical law; at which time if any one were polluted by any occasion, or otherwise clogged with sins that he had committed, he was to bring his offering unto the Priest, and was to be sprinkled with the blood thereof; which did signify the blood of Christ, by which all Gods elect were to be cleansed, and a reconciliation betwixt God and them was to be procured. For this cause Daniel though ⟨p. 34⟩he were a man much beloved of God, and endued with the Spirit of prayer in an wonderful measure, yet he desireth the Lord to hear him, not2 for his sake, or for his peoples sake, but for the Lord Christ Jesus his sake. Therefore doth our Saviour tell his disciples that whatsoever they should 3ask the Father [in his name] he would give it unto them.
Doct. 3 It causeth them wholly to go out of themselues, 1and to offer vp their supplications in, and through their Sauiour and redeemer. This was figured in the sacrifices that were offered vnder the Leuiticall law; at which time if any one were polluted by any occasion, or otherwise clogged with sinnes that hee had committed, he was to bring his offering vnto the Priest, and was to be sprinckled with the bloud thereof; which did signifie the bloud of Christ, by which all Gods elect were to be cleansed, and a reconciliation betwixt God and them was to be procured. For this cause Daniel though ⟨p. 34⟩hee were a man much beloued of God, and endued with the Spirit of prayer in an wonderfull measure, yet he desireth the Lord to heare him, not2 for his sake, or for his peoples sake, but for the Lord Christ Iesus his sake. Therefore doth our Sauiour tell his disciples that whatsoeuer they should