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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.
The new Testament containeth partly Histories, and partly Epistles. The Histories are:
1 The four Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John: which are an history ⟨p. 14⟩of the life, deeds, and doctrine of Christ exhibited unto the world, continuing from his conception even until his ascension into heaven.
1 The foure Gospels of Matthew, Marke, Luke, and Iohn: which are an history ⟨p. 14⟩of the life, deedes, and doctrine of Christ exhibited vnto the world, continuing from his conception euen vntill his ascension into heauen.
And there are four writers: two that were hearers, and two that were eye-witnesses, that they might give greater assurance of the truth of the history.
And there are foure writers: two that were hearers, and two that were eye-witnesses, that they might giue greater assurance of the truth of the historie.