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Samuels Encounter with Saul

Published: 1620
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Samuels encounter with Saul. I Sam. chap. 15 from ver. 13 to ver. 30. Preached and penned, by that worthy seruant of God, Mr. Richard Rogers, late preacher of Wetherfield, in Essex. And published word for word, according to this owne coppy, finished before his death

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Seven Treatises

1603

London Printed by Edw. Grifin, for Samuel Man, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Swan 1620.

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Front matter
Title page
To the readerTo the Chriſtian Reader.
Table of contentsA TABLE OF the cheefe heads or Doctrine, contained in this booke: and ſpecially the marks of hypocriſie.
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Doctrine 1Doct. 1. Littleplace for reproofes, among Chriſtians.
IntroductionThe ground of the firſt doctrine.
Doctrine
Doctrine 2Doct. 2. No mans way is euil in his own eyes.

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ApplicationVſe.
Doctrine 3Doct. 3. They that be bad, wil ſometime reuerence the Miniſters.
Doctrine 4Doct. 4. Gods Miniſter muſt conuict his hearers of the truth he vtters.
Doctrine 5Doct. 5. The hypocrite cōuicted, …
Doctrine 6Doct. 6. When we are yet in meane eſtate, each benefit is thankworthy.
Doctrine 7Doct. 7. The greater and more our bleſſiings haue bene, the greater ſhall our accompt be.
Doctrine 8Doct. 8. God will not be ſerued by halfes.
Doctrine 9Doct. 9. Couetouſnes is the roote of much euill.
Doctrine 10Doct. 10. Sin neuer goeth without company.
Doctrine 11Sin would lie hid, if the word did not diſcouer it.

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Author: Richard Rogers (1550–1618)
Imprint: London Printed by Edw. Grifin, for Samuel Man, dwelling in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Swan 1620.
Extent: [30], 354 p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 21214 · ESTC S100043
Source: TCP A10944
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Doctrine 13Doct. 13. The hypocrite pleads excuſe from all blame vnder pretence of any good.

Branch 1The firſt branch.

Branch 2The ſecōd branch of the doctrine.

Doctrine 14Doct. 14. Hypocrites extenuate their ſinne. THE THIRD SERMON.

Doctrine 15Doct. 15. The multude conſenteth in euill, without any ſcruple.

Doctrine 16Doct. 16. Sacrifice pleaſeth not God without obedience.

Doctrine 17Doct.17. Men are far wide in their account of ſin.

Doctrine 18Doct. 18. Shifts will not ſerue turne, when God comes to to reckon.

Doctrine 19Doct. 19. Our ſinnes depriue vs of our deareſt iewels.

Doctrine 20Doct. 20. Gods meſſage muſt be done to the great and ſmall.

Doctrine 21Doct. 21. An hypocrite makes no conſcience of lying.

Doctrine 22Doct. 22. Few ſuch men to bee found, as may be beleeued vpon on their word.

QuestionA queſtion whether Saul repented.

Doctrine 23Doct. 23. The Hypocrite bewrayes himſelfe, euen in his beſt actions.

Doctrine 24Doct. 24. The moſt careleſſe hearers, ſhall one day condemne themſelues

Doctrine 25Doct. 25. The leaſt hope of concealement hardens the hypocrite in ſinne.

Doctrine 26Doct. 26. Gods fauour is pretious to the worſt at one time or other.

QuestionThe words cleared. A queſtion How farre forth we may conuerſe with offendors?

Doctrine 27Doct. 26. We muſt doe nothing, of which we cannot yeeld good reaſon.

Doctrine 28Doct. 28. Nothing ſhould hurt vs, if wee caſt not off Gods yoke.

Doctrine 29Doct. 28. Hypocrites may aſcribe much to the means.

Doctrine 30Doct. 29. More doe frequent good company, then profit thereby.

Doctrine 31Doct. 30 The hypocrite may alvvay look to heare bad news.

ConclusionConcluſiō of the whole, with ſerious application.

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