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An ark against a delugeAn arke against a deluge
An ark against a deluge: or, Safety in dangerous times. Discovered in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons, at their late extraordinary fast, October 22. 1644. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, Bachelor in Divinity, and pastor of Coggeshall in Essex. Published by order of the said House.An arke against a deluge: or, Safety in dangerous times. Discovered in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons, at their late extraordinary fast, October 22. 1644. / By Obadiah Sedgwicke, Batchelour in Divinity, and pastour of Coggeshall in Essex. Published by order of the said House.
London: printed by J. Raworth for Samuel Gellibrand, 1644
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2. Timor offensae▪ a fear of sinning, and this is raised by the kindness of God, whose presence and bounty causeth an exceeding fear to offend him.
2. Timor offensae▪ a fear of sinning, and this is raised by the kindnesse of God, whose presence and bounty causeth an exceeding fear to offend him.
3. Timor Reverentiae, A Reverential fear, and this is raised by the Greatness, and Majesty, and Ability of God, and it is like that of a child to his Father, or of a wife to her Husband: some use I shall make of this distinction anon, but for the present take me thus.
3. Timor Reverentiae, A Reverentiall fear, and this is raised by the Greatnesse, and Majesty, and Ability of God, and it is like that of a child to his Father, or of a wife to her Husband: some use I shall make of this distinction anone, but for the present take me thus.
There is a double Fear.1
- 1G. Paris. Pusillanimitutis.