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The right wayThe right vvay
The right way: or A direction for obtaining good success in a weighty enterprise. Set out in a sermon preached on the 12th of September, 1648. before the Lords on a day of humiliation for a blessing on a treaty between His Majesties and the Parliaments commissioners. / By W. Gouge.The right vvay: or A direction for obtaining good successe in a weighty enterprise. Set out in a sermon preached on the 12th of September, 1648. before the Lords on a day of humiliation for a blessing on a treaty between His Majesties and the Parliaments commissioners. / By W. Gouge.
London: printed by A. Miller for Joshua Kirton, 1648London: printed by A. Miller for Ioshua Kirton, 1648
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Do not all these particular circumstances make their present case to be more then an ordinary case?
Answerably the means which they used were extraordinary: as is evident by a like number of particular instances.
1. A public Proclamation was made to call them all together,1 and to give them warning before hand that they might come prepared. Proclamations use not to be made but in weighty matters.
1. A publike Proclamation was made to call them all together,1 and to give them warning before hand that they might come prepared. Proclamations use not to be made but in weighty matters.
- 1The extraordinary means which the Jews used.The extraordinary means which the Jevvs used.
2. A Fast was enjoined. Fasting hath been before noted to be an extraordinary act of piety.