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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
The fruits of this kind of peaceable disposition are notable: First, the preventing of all occasions whereby Anger may be kindled: and for this cause, it is lawful to make covenants with Infidels and Heathens, so far as they tend only for preservation of peace; as rAbraham, and after him, Isaac smade with Abimelech, tJacob with Laban, and many other recorded in the Book of God.
The fruits of this kinde of peaceable disposition are notable: First, the preuenting of all occasions whereby Anger may be kindled: and for this cause, it is lawfull to make couenants with Infidels and Heathens, so farre as they tend onely for preseruation of peace; as rAbraham, and after him, Isack smade with Abimelech, tIacob with Laban, and many other recorded in the Booke of God.
Secondly, The appeasing of it being kindled, whereof Abigail, in Davids fury, giveth a worthy president,