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A cloud of faithful witnesses, leading to the heavenly Canaan, or, A commentary upon…A cloud of faithfull witnesses, leading to the heauenly Canaan, or, A commentarie vpon…
A cloud of faithful witnesses, leading to the heavenly Canaan, or, A commentary upon the 11 chapter to the Hebrews preached in Cambridge by that godly, and judicious divine, M. William Perkins ; long expected and desired, and therefore published at the request of his executors, by Will. Crashawe and Tho. Pierson, preachers of Gods Word, who heard him preach it, and wrote it from his mouth.A cloud of faithfull witnesses, leading to the heauenly Canaan, or, A commentarie vpon the 11 chapter to the Hebrewes preached in Cambridge by that godly, and iudicious divine, M. William Perkins ; long expected and desired, and therefore published at the request of his executours, by Will. Crashawe and Tho. Pierson, preachers of Gods Word, who heard him preach it, and wrote it from his mouth.
London: printed by Humphrey Lownes for Leo. Greene, 1607London: printed by Humfrey Lownes for Leo. Greene, 1607
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.
Josephs Faith.
Iosephs Faith.
VERSE 22. By faith, Joseph when he died made mention of the departing of the children of Israel, and gave commandment of his bones.
VERSE 22. By faith, Ioseph when he died made mention of the departing of the children of Israel, and gaue commandement of his bones.
We have heard in the former verses the several examples of the faith of the three Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Now in this verse, the holy Ghost setteth down the example of Josephs faith. The words in this verse are plain and easy, & need no exposition: They are a plain and brief sum of the end of the 50. Chapter of Genesis. Let us therefore come to the points of doctrine, and instructions which are to be learned and gathered forth of the words.
WEe haue heard in the former verses the seuerall examples of the faith of the three Patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and Iacob. Now in this verse, the holy Ghost setteth downe the example of Iosephs faith. The words in this verse are plaine and easie, & neede no exposition: They are a plaine and briefe summe of the ende of the 50. Chapter of Genesis. Let vs therefore come to the points of doctrine, and instructions which are to bee learned and gathered forth of the words.