A15013:1036
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the…Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the…
Prototypes, or, The primary precedent presidents out of the book of Genesis showing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithful and painful preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whately's life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the author to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his own copy.Prototypes, or, The primarie precedent presidents out of the booke of Genesis shewing, the [brace] good and bad things [brace] they did and had practically applied to our information and reformation / by that faithfull and painefull preacher of Gods word William Whately ... ; together with Mr. Whatelyes life and death ; published by Mr. Edward Leigh and Mr. Henry Scudder, who were appointed by the authour to peruse his manuscripts, and printed by his owne coppy.
London: printed by G.M. for Edward Langham book-seller, 1640London: printed by G.M. for Edvvard Langham booke-seller, 1640
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Secondly, he desired also, and highly esteemed the blessing, as is §2seen in his condescending to his mothers motion of getting it, according to her advice. Here also weakness discovered it self, but the desire of attaining the blessing, showed it self in this weakness, and the fruit of faith is to be allowed, though the corruption joined with it be blame-worthy.
Secondly, he desired also, and highly esteemed the blessing, as is §2seen in his condescending to his mothers motion of getting it, according to her advice. Here also weaknesse discovered it selfe, but the desire of attaining the blessing, shewed it selfe in this weaknesse, and the fruit of faith is to be allowed, though the corruption joyned with it be blame-worthy.
Indeed, Esau also had a desire of the blessing, as appeareth by his earnest entreaty, and tears to his Father, but Jacobs desires looked more to spiritual things, Esau's to earthly: So, the ones was a fruit of faith in Gods promises, the other a fruit of mere natural love to ones self, by which every man would fain attain that which he thinks would prove beneficial.
Indeed, Esau also had a desire of the blessing, as appeareth by his earnest entreaty, and teares to his Father, but Iacobs desires looked more to spirituall things, Esaus to earthly: So, the ones was a fruit of faith in Gods promises, the other a fruit of meere naturall love to ones selfe, by which every man would faine attaine that which hee thinkes would prove beneficiall.