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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
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This is a point which all of us must mark; we must not look to have ease and joy in earth: It is enough for us to enjoy that after this life. If Christ himself carry his cross out of the gate, we then with his disciples must take up our cross and follow him every day.
This is a point which all of vs must marke; wee must not looke to haue ease and ioy in earth: It is enough for vs to enioy that after this life. If Christ himselfe carie his crosse out of the gate, we then with his disciples must take vp our crosse and followe him euery day.
The 2. circumstance to be considered, is this: How long was Moses hid? namely, three months. Question. Why was he hid no longer? Answer. Because they could not; for it is likely, there was search for him, and therefore they made a basket of reed, 1and daubed it with slime and pitch, and laid the child therein, and put it among the bull-rushes by the rivers brink.
The 2. circumstance to bee considered, is this: How long was Moses hid? namely, three moneths. Question. Why was he hid no longer? Answer. Because they could not; for it is likely, there was search for him, and therefore they made a basket of reed, 1and dawbed it with slime and pitch, and laid the childe therein, and put it among the bul-rushes by the riuers brinke.