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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
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This thorough and sound lamentation is required, Joel 2.13. and was found in David, Psalm 51. and in the people of God, of whom mention is made, 1. Sam. 7.6. who are said in the day of their fast to draw water, viz. out of their hearts, and to pour it out before the Lord: whereby is meant, that they wept very bitterly and abundantly for their offences against the Lord. Reasons. And the reason why we must thus lament, is
This thorough and sound lamentation is required, Ioel 2.13. and was found in Dauid, Psalme 51. and in the people of God, of whom mention is made, 1. Sam. 7.6. who are said in the day of their fast to draw water, viz. out of their hearts, and to poure it out before the Lord: whereby is meant, that they wept very bitterly and aboundantly for their offences against the Lord. Reasons. And the reason why we must thus lament, is
First, §1because sin is the matter of all our woe and smart: it is that which doth us most hurt, 1and that which keepeth from us all manner of good: and have we not just cause then to grieve that we should lodge such a guest in our souls? especially if we consider how beneficial this holy grief will be unto us? for
First, §1because sinne is the matter of all our woe and smart: it is that which doth vs most hurt,