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Two sermons tending to direction for Christian carriage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and…Two sermons tending to direction for Christian cariage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and…
Two sermons tending to direction for Christian carriage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent : the former on Psalm 13.1, the latter on Hebr. 11.7 / by Thomas Gataker, B. in D. and pastor of Rotherhith.Two sermons tending to direction for Christian cariage [sic] both in afflictions incumbent, and in judgements imminent : the former on Psalm 13.1, the latter on Hebr. 11.7 / by Thomas Gataker, B. in D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by John Haviland, 1623London: printed by Iohn Haviland, 1623
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And this his Faith is commended by a circumstance1 of the warning given▪ or the thing forewarned. Of things as yet unseen▪ All warnings are generally of things not seen▪ For what need any be warned of that that themselves see? But this was of a thing an hundred and twenty years off; such as there was no sign or show at all to be seen of, such as no print or footstep of was at all yet; such as neither by outward sense, nor natural reason could be apprehended or conjectured; a thing most unlikely, ⟨p. 91⟩improbable, incredible, yea *in nature impossible.3
And this his Faith is commended by a circumstance1 of the warning giuen▪ or the thing forewarned. Of things as yet vnseene▪ All warnings are generally of things not seene▪ For what need any be warned of that that themselues see? But this was of a thing an hundred and twenty yeeres off; such as there was no signe or shew at all to be seene of, such as no print or footstep of was at all yet; such as neither by outward sense, nor naturall reason could be apprehended or coniectured; a thing most vnlikely, ⟨p. 91⟩improbable, incredible, yea *in nature impossible.3
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