A01981:1613
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.
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.
Extraordinary, were such as for qremoving some great and imminent judgement, or rconferring some special blessing were brought and offered unto the Lord.
Extraordinary, were such as for qremoving some great and imminent judgement, or rconferring some speciall blessing were brought and offered unto the Lord.
1 The offering up of these extraordinary sacrifices set out a most solemn and extraordinary manner of praising 1God. And this is the substance of that which the Prophet here intendeth under this phrase, I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving. For, they offered to God, not in regard of any need that God had, but as giving thanks for what he gave: and as sanctifying the creature.
1 The offering up of these extraordinary sacrifices set out a most solemne and extraordinary manner of praising 1God. And this is the substance of that which the Prophet here intendeth under this phrase, I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving. For, they offered to God, not in regard of any need that God had, but as giving thankes for what hee gave: and as sanctifying the creature.