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The Art of Prophesying
The art of prophesying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and only true manner and method of preaching first written in Latin by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthy things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.The arte of prophecying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and onely true manner and methode of preaching first written in Latine by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthie things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for E.E., 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.
The Pleonasm of the Verb doth either make the speech more emphatical and significant, or else signifieth and showeth vehemency, or certainty, or speediness. Gen. 2. 17. In dying thou shalt die. Isaiah. 50. 2. Is mine hand shortened in shortening? Isaiah. 56. 3. By separating God hath separated me from his people. Psalm. 50. 21. Thou thinkest me by being to be like thee. Psalm. 109. 10. Let his children in wandering be wanderers (or vagabonds) and let them beg. Jere. 12. 16. And it shall come to pass if in learning they shall learn the ways of my people. &c. 2. King. 8. 10. Prou. 27. 23. Exod. 13. 17. Isai. 6. 9. Isai. 55. 2. 2. King. 5. 11. Genes. 46. 4. 2. Sam. 15. 30. Jerem. 23. 29.
The Pleonasme of the Verbe doth either make the speech more emphaticall and significant, or else signifieth and sheweth vehemencie, or certentie, or speedines. Gen. 2. 17. In dying thou shalt die.