A01974:933
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.
The Person to whom the charge was given was Joshua (Moses said to Joshua.)
The Person to whom the charge was given was Ioshua (Moses said to Ioshua.)
The word whence Joshua, or Jehoshua is derived according to the proper notation thereof signifieth to save, or deliver. Certainly by divine instinct this name was given to the man that is here meant. For children of old received names from their parents by divine instinct. They having knowledge of things to come before they were, by Hebrew significant names declared to future ages what they should be after some increase of age. For this particular person Joshua, here in this place he was the General of that army whereby Israel was saved and delivered from the Amalekites. And after Moses death, he was the chief Governor and General that saved Israel from the Canaanites, and other nations that were rooted out by him. Wherein he ⟨p. 201⟩was a type of Jesus, whose name if it were written in Hebrew, would be the very same, namely Jehoshua. The Greeks therefore for Joshua or Jehoshua write Jesus, Acts 7. 45. Hebr. 4. 8.
The word whence Ioshua, or Iehoshua is derived according to the proper notation thereof signifieth to save, or deliver. Certainly by divine instinct this name was given to the man that is here meant. For children of old received names from their parents by divine instinct. They having knowledge of things to come before they were, by Hebrew significant names declared to future ages what they should be after some increase of age. For this particular person Ioshua, here in this place he was the Generall of that army whereby Israel was saved and delivered from the Amalakites. And after Moses death, he was the chiefe Governour and Generall that saued Israel from the Canaanites, and other nations that were rooted out by him. Wherein he ⟨p. 201⟩