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An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the…
An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulness. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philip. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Gray's-Inn.An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulnesse. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philipp. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne.
London: printed by T. Cotes and John Dawson for Peter Cole, 1639
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.
VERS. 5. Of the stock of Israel.
VERS. 5. Of the stocke of Israel.
Jacob had his name changed of his wrestling with the Angel, and prevailed: St. Paul says, he was of that stock of Israel that prevailed with God.
IAcob had his name changed of his wrestling with the Angell, and prevailed: St. Paul sayes, he was of that stocke of Israel that prevailed with God.
VERS. 5. Of the Tribe of Benjamin.
There were two Tribes of especial credit: Judah and Benjamin, they were Kingly Tribes. Benjamin was honoured with the first King, Saul the son of Kish, who though he were a cast-away, yet its a matter of great joy in the flesh, to have great men, personages, and learned men of their linage.
THere were two Tribes of especiall credit: Iuda and Benjamin, they were Kingly Tribes. Benjamin was honoured with the first King, Saul the sonne of Kish, who though he were a cast-away, yet its a matter of great joy in the flesh, to have great men, personages, and learned men of their linage.