A01981:1359
The saints sacrifice
The saints sacrifice: or, a commentary on the CXVI. Psalm Which is, a gratulatory psalm, for deliverance from deadly distress. By William Gouge, D.D.The saints sacrifice: or, a commentarie on the CXVI. Psalme Which is, a gratulatory psalme, for deliverance from deadly distresse. By William Gouge, D.D.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1632
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Section 95: §. 95. Of the meaning and method of the fifteenth Verse.
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.
3 To intimate the ground of that care God had of him, even because he was a Saint: and yet not himself to give that title to himself, least he might seem to do it on vain-glory.1
3 To intimate the ground of that care God had of him, even because he was a Saint: and yet not himselfe to give that title to himselfe, least hee might seeme to doe it on vaine-glory.1
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] b〈non-Latin alphabet〉 b
1Thus we see how this change of person from the first, (vers. 14.) to the third (vers. 15) from the third (vers. 15.) to the first (vers. 16.) as it hath an elegance in it, so also an 2especial emphasis.
1Thus we see how this change of person from the first, (vers. 14.) to the third (vers. 15) from the third (vers. 15.) to the first (vers. 16.) as it hath an elegancy in it, so also an 2especiall emphasis.
- 1consecravit. benefecit.
- 2Ciconia▪ Avi• benefica, & grata. Quantum temporis Ciconia suis oetibus educandis clargiuntur, tantum & ipse a pullis suis invicem aluntur. So. linus. Petronius appellat Ciconiam pietatis cultricem.