A01974:1459
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.
§. 65. Of safe keeping public records.
§. 65. Of safe keeping publique records.
IIII. *Public records are to be safe kept. For this end athe tables, in which the ten commandments were written, were put into the ark. And bother laws also, yea and the curses added to the transgressions thereof were put in the side of the ark: cwhere being found many hundred years after, an excellent use was made of them. And dJeremiah commanded those evidences, which were for assurances of the peoples return out of captivity, to be put in an earthen vessel. They were wont of old to anoint their rolls in which they recorded their monuments, ⟨p. 304⟩ewith a liquor that came out of cedar trees, which kept them from rotting, and made them last the longer. f