A01974:1083
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
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.
EXOD. XVII. IX. To morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
The main Scope of this promise made by Moses, is to assure those whom he sent forth into the field to fight, that he for his part would not be wanting to assist them with his best prayers. For in this promise is a description of his manner of praying for them.
THe maine Scope of this promise made by Moses, is to assure those whom he sent forth into the field to fight, that he for his part would not be wanting to assist them with his best prayers. For in this promise is a description of his manner of praying for them.
More particularly we are to observe
1. The Person that maketh the promise. I, saith Moses, that went not with them. 2. The Substance of the promise. This may be distinguished into four branches. 1. The Matter, or particular thing that is promised, will stand. 2. The time when. Tomorrow. 3. The Place where. On the top of the hill. 4. The Instrument wherewith. In setting down whereof there is noted 1. The Instrument it self. With the rod of God. 2. The Manner of using it, In mine hand.