A01981:901
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.
Supreme and absolute is the power and sovereignty of God over all, even ngrave and death, and ohim that hath the power of death, the Devil. They are all his vassals to hold or to let go whom he will.
Supreme and absolute is the power and soveraignty of God over all, even ngrave and death, and ohim that hath the power of death, the Devill. They are all his vassals to hold or to let go whom he will.
11. Admirable is the comfort which hence ariseth to such as being well instructed in the power of God, can in assurance of faith rest on him, as pDavid did, who, when he knew not whither on earth to fly for succour, encouraged ⟨p. 104⟩himself in the Lord his God. For, nothing can befall us without the limits of his power: no danger can happen, out of which he is not able to deliver us.