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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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By the which he condemned the world.
Here is the second end, why Noah prepared the Ark; To the condemnation of the world that then was. For, by it (not by his faith, as some would read it) he condemned that wicked generation, both to a temporal destruction of their bodies, and to an eternal Judgement in hell.
Here is the second end, why Noah prepared the Arke; To the condemnation of the world that then was. For, by it (not by his faith, as some would reade it) he condemned that wicked generation, both to a temporall destruction of their bodies, and to an eternall Iudgement in hell.
In the words, there are two points to be considered.
1. Who are condemned? The world. 2. Whereby? By Noah's Ark.
1. Who are condemned? The world. 2. Whereby? By Noahs Arke.