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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 Reconciliation.
Jehoshaphat determining in the seventeenth year of his reign to help King Ahab against the Syrians appointeth his ⟨p. 82⟩son Joram to be Vice-roy. In the eighteenth year of his own reign, and in the second of his sons, Joram the son of Ahab reigned. Afterwards in the fifth year of this Joram the son of Ahab, Jehoshaphat being strucken in age confirmeth his kingdom to his son Joram: who is said to have reigned eight years, four whilst his father was alive, and four alone by himself after the death of his father.
Iehoshaphat determining in the seuenteenth yeere of his reigne to helpe King Ahab against the Syrians appointeth his ⟨p. 82⟩sonne Ioram to be Vice-roy. In the eighteenth yeere of his owne reigne, and in the second of his sonnes, Ioram the sonne of Ahab reigned. Afterwards in the fift yeere of this Ioram the sonne of Ahab, Iehosaphat being strucken in age confirmeth his kingdome to his sonne Ioram: who is said to haue reigned eight yeeres, foure whilst his father was aliue, and foure alone by himselfe after the death of his father.
2. King. 15. 30. | 2. King. 15. 33. And Hoshea the son of Elah wrought treason against Pekah the son of Remaliah, & smote him, and slew him, & reigned in his room [in the twentieth year of Jotham] the son of Uzziah. | Jotham the son of Uzziah was five and twenty year old when he began to reign [and he reigned sixteen years] in Jerusalem.