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England's preservation or, a sermon discovering the only way to prevent destroying judgementsEngland's preservation or, a sermon discovering the onely way to prevent destroying judgements
England's preservation or, a sermon discovering the only way to prevent destroying judgements: preached to the Honourable House of Commons at their last solemn fast, being on May, 25. 1642. By Obadiah Sedgwick Bachelor in Divinity and minister of Coggeshall in Essex. Published by order of that house.England's preservation or, a sermon discovering the onely way to prevent destroying judgements: preached to the Honourable House of Commons at their last solemne fast, being on May, 25. 1642. By Obadiah Sedgwicke Batchelour in Divinity and minister of Coggeshall in Essex. Published by order of that house.
London: printed by R. B. for Samuel Gellibrand, 1642
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1. The evil man did sow Tares; we have had (of 1late) many such Sowers, not only professed Priests and Jesuits, but some also amongst ourselves who ⟨p. 34⟩have sown Popish, Arminian, Socinian, and superstitious Tares.
1. The evill man did sow Tares; wee have had (of 1late) many such Sowers, not onely professed Priests and Jesuites, but some also amongst ourselves who ⟨p. 34⟩have sowen Popish, Arminian, Socinian, and superstitious Tares.
- 1Four sorts of sowers.Foure sorts of sowers.
2. The cunning man, and he sows divisions and dissentions; There have been (and still are) too many who sow division twixt the King and the Parliament, twixt Ministers and Ministers, twixt Ministers and people, twixt people and people.
2. The cunning man, and he sowes divisions and dissentions; There have been (and still are) too many who sow division twixt the King and the Parliament, twixt Ministers and Ministers, twixt Ministers and people, twixt people and people.