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Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life,…
Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life, in and after a time of great mortality, by a wasting plague (anno 1665) answered in XIII directions / by Tho. Doolittle.Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life, in and after a time of great mortality, by a wasting plague (anno 1665) answered in XIII directions / by Tho. Doolitel.
London: printed by R.I. for J. Johnson, 1666
DIRECTIONS how to live after a wasting PLAGUE. › Part 4 › Section 5
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.
After such a Providence as this, those in this Office should labour to be more in the most effectual manner of Preaching; as,
After such a Providence as this, those in this Office should labour to be more in the most effectuall manner of Preaching; as,
1. In Preaching with more self-denial; not seeking themselves, nor their own Applause, but more the Glory of God, and the good of Souls: 2 Cor. 12.14. For, I seek not yours, but you. 1 Tim. 3.3. Not greedy of filthy lucre. 1 Thes. 2.5. For, neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness.
1. In Preaching with more self-denial; not seeking themselves, nor their own Applause, but more the Glory of God, and the good of Soules: 2 Cor. 12.14. For, I seek not yours, but you. 1 Tim. 3.3. Not greedy of filthy lucre. 1 Thes. 2.5. For, neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness.
2. With more plainness to the capacity of the People; Not with enticing words of Mans Wisdom, but in demonstration of the spirit, and of power,