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A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 1609
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And the same David complaineth of the same sin in his 1malicious adversaries, which were as greedy of his ruin, as he was desirous of their preservation; which put on armour to persecute and take away his life, though he put on sackcloth to fast and pray for the protection of their lives.
And the same Dauid complaineth of the same sinne in his 1malicious aduersaries, which were as greedie of his ruine, as he was desirous of their preseruation; which put on armour to persecute and take away his life, though he put on sackecloth to fast and pray for the protection of their liues.
Reason 1 First, they which are ungrateful to men that have been beneficial unto them, are also unthankful to God who hath inclined their hearts, and made them able to do them good. By this it doth appear, that Joas did never render due praises to the Lord for his preservation and crown, because he yielded such hard measure to the son of Jehoiada, who had before been his protector, and brought him to the Kingdom.
Reason 1 First, they which are vngratefull to men that haue beene beneficiall vnto them, are also vnthankfull to God who hath inclined their hearts, and made them able to doe them good. By this it doth appeare, that Ioas did neuer render due praises to the Lord for his preseruation and crowne, because hee yeelded such hard measure to the sonne of Iehoiada, who had before beene his protector, and brought him to the Kingdome.