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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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Sarahs Faith.
VERSE 11. By faith, even Sarah also received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child, when she was past age, because she judged him faithful which had promised.
VERSE 11. By faith, euen Sarah also receiued strength to conceiue seede, and was deliuered of a childe, when she was past age, because shee iudged him faithfull which had promised.
Next to Abraham, who is called the father of our faith, or of faithful men, followeth Sarah, who was also mystically the mother of believers: next to the husband followeth the wife: nay Abraham's faith is commended, both before her, and after her; and hers enclosed in the midst.
NExt to Abraham, who is called the father of our faith, or of faithful mē, followeth Sarah, who was also mystically the mother of beleeuers: next to the husband followeth the wife: nay Abrahams faith is commended, both before her, and after her; and hers inclosed in the midst.