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A call to delaying sinners. Or The danger of delaying in matters concerning our…
A call to delaying sinners. Or The danger of delaying in matters concerning our souls. Being the substance of several sermons from Psal. 119. v. 60. / By Thomas Doolittle, Minister of the Gospel ...
printed by Bartholemew Green for Benjamin Eliot, 1700
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.
Fourthly, Tell me, you that do de […] do not Repent, yet tell me, […] you he served so by yours, by […] that you have a power to Command? ⟨p. 96⟩And will you deal worse with God, than you would have others to deal with you? You Fathers and Mothers, if you command your Children to do something for you quickly, would you take it well, if they should say, I will not do it yet this Twelve Months, yet this Ten Years? If you that are Masters, command a Servant to do something, and suppose the lawfulness of the thing, would you be contented, i• he should say I will do it when I please, but not yet? I know your Hearts would rise, your Passions would be up. Ah Sinner, were not God a patient God, would he have both this at thy hands? If God were not a patient God, would he have suffered his Creatures to abuse him thus? Consider with me […] […] Thing.
Fourthly, Tell me, you that do de 〈…〉 do not Repent, yet tell me, 〈…〉 you he served so by yours, by 〈…〉 that you have a power to Command? ⟨p. 96⟩And will you deal worse with God, than you would have others to deal with you? You Fathers and Mothers, if you command your Children to do something for you quickly, would you take it well, if they should say, I will not do it yet this Twelve Months, yet this Ten Years? If you that are Masters, command a Servant to do something, and suppose the lawfulness of the thing, would you be contented, i• he should say I will do it when I please, but not yet? I know your Hearts would rise, your Passions would be up. Ah Sinner, were not God a patient God, would he have both this at thy hands? If God were not a patient God, would he have suffered his Creatures to abuse him thus? Consider with me 〈…〉 〈…〉 Thing.