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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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And thus we have (in some part) the meaning and use of this notable sentence: wherein we have stood the longer, because it is one of the most excellent principles of all Practical Divinity.
And thus we haue (in some part) the meaning and vse of this notable sentence: wherein wee haue stoode the longer, because it is one of the most excellent principles of all Practicall Diuinitie.
Now put all together, and we shall see how it proves Enoch to be taken away by faith; which is the first ground, and the main matter of all this example, and of these two verses.
Now put all together, and we shall see how it proues Henoch to be taken away by faith; which is the first ground, and the maine matter of all this exsample, and of these two verses.
God is a rewarder of all his children that seek him by faith: ⟨p. 100⟩therefore it is faith by which Gods children please God: and therefore holy Enoch, who was taken up by God from earth to heaven, both pleased God by faith, and by faith was taken away.
God is a rewarder of all his children that seeke him by faith: ⟨p. 100⟩therefore it is faith by which Gods children please God: and therefore holy Henoch, who was taken vp by God from earth to heauen, both pleased God by faith, and by faith was taken away.