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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
Example 26: THE TWENTY SIXTH EXAMPLE.Example 26: THE TWENTY SIXT EXAMPLE.
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.
Now follow the crosses and benefits which Joseph had. His afflictions were many, 1. The hatred of his brethren which proceeded from envy. 2. They consulted to take away his life, Gen. 35. Saying, You comes the Dreamer, come let us kill him, and then shall we see what will become of his dreams, but God raised up Reuben at that time, to show him favour for his Fathers sake, because he knew how dear he was to Jacob, 1and he persuaded them not to be so unnaturally as to imbrue their hands in their brothers blood, bur rather to cast him into a pit, to deliver him out of their hands for the present, intending himself after to pull him out in due season. 3. They sold him for a bond-slave to Midianitish Merchant. 4. He served ⟨p. 25⟩as a slave in the house of Potiphar, and toiled,2 and moiled there like some base person, though God showed him some favour by inclining his Mistresses heart towards him, but all was over turned again, by means of his lewd Mistress.
Now follow the crosses and benefits which Ioseph had. His afflictions were many, 1. The hatred of his brethren which proceeded from envy. 2. They consulted to take away his life, Gen. 35. Saying, You comes the Dreamer, come let us kill him, and then shall wee see what will become of his dreames, but God raised up Reuben at that time, to shew him favour for his Fathers sake, because he knew how deare he was to Iacob, 1and he perswaded them not to be so unnaturally as to imbrue their hands in their brothers blood, bur rather to cast him into a pit, to deliver him out of their hands for the present, intending himselfe after to pull him out in due season. 3. They sold him for a bond-slave to Midianitish Merchant. 4. Hee served ⟨p. 25⟩as a slave in the house of Puriphar, and toyled,