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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.
Mat. 10. 10. | Mark. 68. 9. Nor a scrip for the journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor a staff. | And commanded them, to take nothing for their journey, save a staff only, neither scrip, neither bread, nor money in their girdles, but that they should be shod with sandals.
Mat. 10. 10. | Mark. 68. 9. Nor a scrip for the iourney, neither two coates, neither shooes, nor a staffe. | And commanded them, to take nothing for their iournie, saue a staffe onely, neither scrip, neither bread, nor money in their girdles, but that they should bee shod with sandales.
The Reconciliation.
Distinguish the respects. Matthew meaneth such a staff, as may be a burden to the bearers thereof. Mark understandeth such a one, as may sustain and ease those that travel; such a one as Jacob used, Genes. 32. 10. Moreover, the shoes that Matthew mentioneth are new, such as are with care and diligence prepared for to travel in. The sandals in Mark are not new, but such as are daily worn on the feet.
Distinguish the respects. Matthew meaneth such a staffe, as may be a burthen to the bearers thereof. Marke vnderstandeth such a one, as may sustaine and ease those that trauell; such a one as Iacob vsed,