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M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in…
M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in Stourbridge Fair. Together with two treatises of the duties and dignity of the ministry: delivered publicly in the University of Cambridge. With a preface prefixed touching the publishing of all such works of his as are to be expected: with a catalogue of all the particulars [sic] of them, diligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word.M. Perkins, his Exhortation to repentance, out of Zephaniah preached in 2. sermons in Sturbridge Faire. Together with two treatises of the duties and dignitie of the ministrie: deliuered publiquely in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge. With a preface præfixed touching the publishing of all such workes of his as are to be expected: with a catalogue of all the perticulers [sic] of them, diligently perused and published, by a preacher of the word.
London: printed by T. Creede for William Welby, 1605
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To the Christian Reader, and especially to all such as have any Copies of the works of Master Perkins, or intend any of them to the Press.
To the Christian Reader, and especially to all such as haue any Coppies of the workes of Maister Perkins, or intend any of them to the Presse.
Forasmuch as there hath been lately signification made, of divers of M. Perkins his works hereafter to be printed, in an Epistle to the Reader premised before the Treatise of Callings, and that signification being but general, might peradventure give occasion to some, to set out some particulars (without the consent of M. Perkins his assigns) as imperfectly as are these two books, entitled The reformation of Covetousness, and The practise of Faith, justly and truly (for ought that I see) censured in the aforesaid Epistle: It is therefore now thought good, to mention the particular Treatises, and works of his, which shall hereafter (if God will) be published, for the benefit of Gods Church: I do therefore ⟨image 12⟩hereby make known to all, whom it any way may concern, that there were found in the study of the deceased, and are in the hands of his Executors, or assigns, and preparing for the Press.
FOrasmuch as there hath beene lately signification made, of diuers of M. Perkins his workes hereafter to bee printed, in an Epistle to the Reader praemised before the Treatise of Callings, and that signification being but generall, might peraduenture giue occasion to some, to set out some particulars (without the consent of M. Perkins his assignes) as imperfectly as are these two bookes, intituled The reformation of Couetousnesse, and The practise of Faith, iustly and truly (for ought that I see) censured in the aforesaide Epistle: It is therefore nowe thought good, to mention the particular Treatises, and workes of his, which shall hereafter (if God wil) be published, for the benefite of Gods Church: I doe therefore ⟨image 12⟩