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Seven godly and fruitful sermons. The six first preached by Master John DodSeuen godlie and fruitfull sermons. The six first preached by Master Iohn Dod
Seven godly and fruitful sermons. The six first preached by Master John Dod: the last by Master Robert Cleaver. Whereunto is annexed, a brief discourse, touching, 1. Extinguishing of the spirit, 2. Murmuring in afflictionSeuen godlie and fruitfull sermons. The six first preached by Master Iohn Dod: the last by Master Robert Cleauer. Whereunto is annexed, a briefe discourse, touching, 1. Extinguishing of the spirit, 2. Murmuring in affliction
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for William Welby, 1614
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.
David had divers professed enemies, as Saul, and such as were near him: yet none of their practises went so near his heart, as these mens that would pretend to be friendly unto him.
Dauid had diuers professed enemies, as Saul, and such as were neere him: yet none of their practises went so neere his heart, as these mens that would pretend to be friendly vnto him.
To this purpose it is said by Solomon, 1that The wounds of a lover are faithful, and the kisses of an enemy are to be prayed against: (for so the words must be read) When a faithful friend doth rebuke us, and seek to wound our ⟨p. 68⟩hearts for sin, that is exceeding profitable for us: but when an enemy under pretence of love (whereof by kissing they then made show) doth come against us,