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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.
Now in that the Prophet prayeth against such as do so cunningly carry their matters, that they will appear to love, where they hate with a deadly hatred, and in praying doth show, not only what is his wish, but what is Gods purpose, viz. that the Lord will cut off the flattering lips: hence this doctrine may be gathered, that,
Now in that the Prophet prayeth against such as doe so cunningly carry their matters, that they will appeare to loue, where they hate with a deadly hatred, and in praying doth shew, not only what is his wish, but what is Gods purpose, viz. that the Lord will cut off the flattering lips: hence this doctrine may be gathered, that,
The more skilfully and artificially any contrives his evil purposes, Doct. 1 the more fearful destruction shall fall upon him.1
The more skilfully and artificially anie contriues his euill purposes, Doct. 1 the more fearefull destruction shall fall vpon him.1
- 1The more cunning any is for mischief, the more fearful shall his ruin be.The more cunning any is for mischiefe, the more fearefull shall his ruine be.
The more fraudulent a deceiver any one is, the more heavy shall the hand of God be upon him, to cross and contrary him, and to bring him to such straits, that he ⟨p. 73⟩shall not for shame open his mouth again to speak as he hath done: and this is to have his tongue cut out, as it were, as is threatened in this place.