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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
THE ART OF PROPHESYING. › Chapter 3THE ARTE OF PROPHECYING. › Chapter 3
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.
But with these predictions *they do mingle the doctrine of repentance, and ⟨p. 12⟩do almost always use consolations in Christ to them that do repent.
But with these predictions *they doe mingle the doctrine of repentance, and ⟨p. 12⟩doe almost alwaies vse consolations in Christ to them that doe repent.
- *That is, the Prophets
It is their custom also for the helping of their hearers memory and understanding to propound their sermons briefly, which they made at large. Esa. 8. 1. Moreover the Lord said unto me, take thee a great roll, and write in it with a mans pen. Hab. 2. 2. Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
It is their custome also for the helping of their hearers memorie and vnderstanding to propound their sermons brieflie, which they made at large. Esa. 8. 1. Moreouer the Lord said vnto me, take thee a great roule, and write in it with a mans penne. Hab. 2. 2. Write the vision, and make it plaine vpon tables, that he may run that readeth it.