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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.
If any ask, how he shall know when 1Gods calls him? I answer, God calleth ordinarily by his Church, her voice is his: therefore whensoever the Church of God, saith unto thee, thou shalt be sent, and ••ou shalt go for us, even then doth the Lord call us out to this holy function.2
If any aske, how he shal know when 1Gods calles him? I answere, God calleth ordinarily by his Church, her voyce is his: therefore whensoeuer the Church of God, saith vnto thee, thou shalt bee sent, and ••ou shalt goe for vs, euen then doth the Lorde call vs out to this holy function.2
- 1Ob, How shall I know when God calls me? Ans. If Gods Church allow thy calling.Ob, How shall I know when God calles me? Ans. If Gods Church allowe thy calling.
- 2Doct. 3. out of the repetition of holy 3. times. Here is no sufficient proof of the Trinity, as some think.Doct. 3. out of the repetition of holy 3. times. Here is no sufficient proofe of the Trinitie, as some thinke.
Thirdly, let us observe how the Lord saith: Who shall (I) send? & who shall go for (us)? Some Interpreters gather out of this Chapter, an Argument for the trinity of persons; as namely, out of the 3. Verse, where the Angels sing; Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God, &c. But it is not sound enough to overthrow our stubborn enemies the Jews and therefore ⟨p. 162⟩