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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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The first is sentencing him for his fault,1 and laying open the greatness of it in saying, What hast thou done, thy Brothers blood crieth to me from the earth which hath drunk it in at thine hand.
The first is sentencing him for his fault,1 and laying open the greatnesse of it in saying, What hast thou done, thy Brothers blood cryeth to mee from the earth which hath drunk it in at thine hand.
- 11. God aggravates his fault and sentenceth him for it.
Secondly, he curseth him from the earth, that is,1 in respect of the earth which shall not be half so fruitful to him as before, nor yield its increase as it had done, for he doth not mean simply it shall yield no fruit, but nothing so much nor so easily.