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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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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.
1. One of Distraction, or amazement, which routs the soul, and crusheth all its faculties, disabling their command and use in matters either spiritual or civill, ⟨p. 5⟩take heed of this fear; fear such a fear as this, which is too hard for Reason and Religion too.
1. One of Distraction, or amazement, which routs the soul, and crusheth all its faculties, disabling their command and use in matters either spirituall or civill, ⟨p. 5⟩take heed of this fear; fear such a fear as this, which is too hard for Reason and Religion too.