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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
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.
3 Who must do it. The Jews: who are further described to be a nation, not worthy to be beloved of God, these are in the first verse.
3 Who must doe it. The Iewes: who are further described to be a nation, not worthy to be beloued of God, these are in the first verse.
4. In the second verse: the time limiting them, when to repent, before the decree come forth that is, before God put in execution the judgements which are already decreed & appointed for them.
4. In the second verse: the time limitting them, when to repent, before the decree come forth that is, before God put in execution the iudgements which are already decreed & appointed for them.
5. A forcible reason urging them to do ⟨p. 3⟩it which lieth hid, and is necessarily implied in the fourth point: namely, that there is a decree against them, which wants nothing but execution: which also shall come unless they repent, whereby they shall be fanned: and if they shall be found to be chaff, they shall fly away with the wind of Gods justice. Of all these points in order.
5. A forcible reason vrging them to doe ⟨p. 3⟩it which lieth hid, and is necessarily implied in the fourth point: namely, that there is a decree against them, which wants nothing but execution: which also shal come vnlesse they repent, whereby they shal be fanned: and if they shall be found to be chaffe, they shal fly away with the winde of Gods iustice. Of all these points in order.