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Of the nature and use of lots a treatise historical and theologicalOf the nature and vse of lots a treatise historicall and theologicall
Of the nature and use of lots a treatise historical and theological; written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. sometime preacher at Lincolns Inn, and now pastor of Rotherhith.Of the nature and vse of lots a treatise historicall and theologicall; written by Thomas Gataker B. of D. sometime preacher at Lincolnes Inne, and now pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edward Griffin, 1619
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.
§ 4. If it be objected, that athere is an immediate providence of God ever in the one but not usually in the other.
§ 4. If it be obiected, that athere is an immediate prouidence of God euer in the one but not vsually in the other.
- aIt ruleth in all: but in the most by means; in a Lot it is immediate: which therefore to dally with is dangerous. East. hist. Gosp. reas. 5.It ruleth in all: but in the most by meanes; in a Lot it is immediate: which therefore to dally with is dangerous. East. hist. Gosp. reas. 5.
I answer, that indeed is presumed, that in every Lot there is an immediate providence of God: but it is not yet proved: yea (though that be more then my task requireth: bhe that saith it should make it good) it may thus be disproved.
I answere, that indeed is presumed, that in euery Lot there is an immediate prouidence of God: but it is not yet proued: yea (though that be more then my taske requireth: bhe that saith it should make it good) it may thus be disproued.
- bAgenti incumlit probatio. Martian. in Dig. lib. 22. tit. 3. log. 21. & 23.