Oile of scorpions The miseries of these times turned into medicines and curing themselues. By Francis Rous.

Title

Oile of scorpions The miseries of these times turned into medicines and curing themselues. By Francis Rous.

Author

Rous, Francis, 1579-1659.

Publication

London :: Printed by W. Stansby for Iohn Parker, and are to bee sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the three Pigeons,

1623.

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Subject terms

Providence and government of God -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• TO MY DEARE COVNTRY, AND ESPECIALLY TO THE dearest part of it, my Country-men of Heauen.
• table of contents
• OILE OF Scorpions.
  • The first Consideration.
    • SECT. I.
    • SECT. II. The first Iudgement.
    • SECT. IIII. The third Iudgement.
    • SECT. V. The fourth Iudgement.
    • SECT. VI. The vnseasonable kind of cu∣ring these Iudgements, confuted.
  • THE SECOND CONSIDERATION.
    • Sect. I.
    • SECT. II. The greatnesse of our sinnes amounts to a proofe that Gods wrath is vpon vs.
    • A second Sinne. SECT. III. Drunkennesse.
    • A third Sinne. SECT. IIII. Vnthankfulnesse.
    • A fourth Sinne. SECT. V. Deceitfulnesse of Trade.
    • A fifth Sinne. SECT. VI. Carnall and vnnaturall Filthinesse.
    • A sixth Sinne. SECT. VII. Declination to profane∣nesse.
    • A seuenth Sinne. SECT. VIII. Back-sliding to Idola∣trie.
    • A first wretched ab∣surditie. SECT. IX. Apostasie from the spirituall worship of God vnto Idolatrie.
    • A second dangerous Ab∣surditie. SECT. X. Partaking of a Religion la∣den with bloud.
    • A third Dangerous Follie. SECT. XI. To runne from God pre∣seruing, vnto God destroying.
    • SECT. XII. Some markes of Antichrist discouered by witnesses, not to be refused by Antichrist.
    • An eighth Sinne. SECT. XIII. Monstrousnesse of Ap∣parell, &c.
    • SECT. XIIII. A fault of the Vulgar.
  • THE THIRD CON∣SIDERATION.
  • consideration - 4
    • section - 1
    • SECT. II. The summe of the premisses cast vp, ariseth to a per∣fect Medicine of our Miseries.
    • SECT. III. Sound Repentance is found to haue in it. First, A confession of sins.
    • SECT. IIII. Secondly, a detestation of sin: and from thence a reuenge on our selues for doing that which we detest.
    • SECT. V. Anger and Reuenge, the true issues of Detesta∣tion of sinne.
    • SECT. VI. A clearing of the doctrine of Humiliation.
    • SECT. VII. A third part of Repentance, Turning from Sinne vnto the contrarie Righ∣teousnesse.
    • SECT. VIII. This turning from sinne to be done, First, In our selues.
    • SECT. IX. Secondly, Wee should procure others to turne from their sinnes.
    • SECT. X. To Repentance must be ioyned vehement Prayer.
  • THE FIFTH CON∣SIDERATION. Necessarie, if not made vnnecessarie by the former.