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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.
Hitherto hath the holy Ghost avouched the translation of Enoch. Now he proveth substantially, that he was taken away.
Hitherto hath the holy Ghost auouched the translation of Henoch. Now hee proueth substantially, that he was taken away.
Neither was he found, for God had taken him away.
Neither was hee found, for God had taken him away.
And for his proof, he first layeth down his ground: then he thereupon frameth his argument, consisting of divers degrees of demonstration.
And for his proofe, he first laieth downe his ground: then he thereupon frameth his argument, consisting of diuers degrees of demonstration.
The ground is, the plain and evident testimony of the old Testament in Genesis; where the words are these: Enoch was not found, 1