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Two sermons preached by Master Henry SmithTvvo sermons preached by Master Henry Smith
Two sermons preached by Master Henry Smith: with a prayer for the morning thereunto adjoined. And published by a more perfect copy then heretoforeTvvo sermons preached by Master Henry Smith: with a prayer for the morning thereunto adioyned. And published by a more perfect copy then heeretofore
London: printed by William Hall for William Leake, 1610
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And lastly, when he had most unworthily doubly murmured and justify himself against God, he contented §3himself with gentle and mild reproof of him. In consideration of the Mariners, that having been idolaters all their lives, & now in danger, giving the honour of God to their own fancies, God yet converteth them, so that they called upon him, and sacrificed, and made vows unto the true God, and by his mighty power, having the wind and seas calmed, were then and for ever saved.
And lastly, when he had most vnworthily doubly murmured and iustifie himselfe against God, hee contented §3himselfe with gentle and milde reproofe of him. In consideration of the Mariners, that hauing been idolaters all their liues, & now in daunger, giuing the honor of God to their owne fancies, God yet conuerteth them, so that they called vpon him, and sacrified, and made vowes vnto the true God, and by his mighty power, hauing the winde and seas calmed, were then and for euer saued.
The second thing is Jonahs fall, and rising again. His fall, first sinning, both flying from God, & murmuring, and therein justifying himself: secondly, sustaining his punishment, manifold and long fears, casting into the sea, and continuing in the Whales belly three days, and afterward his reproof and conviction. His rising, first repenting in the ship, in the belly of the Whale, and being cast out of it. Then also faithfully discharging his duty, crying against Nineveh courageously.
The second thing is Ionahs fall, and rising againe. His fall, first sinning, both flying from God, & murmuring, and therein iustifying himselfe: secondly, sustaining his punishment, manifold and long feares, casting into the sea, and continuing in the Whales belly three daies, and afterward his reproofe and conuiction. His rising, first repenting in the ship, in the belly of the Whale, and being cast out of it. Then also faithfully discharging his duety, crying against Niniuie couragiously.