A15013:1868
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.
First for spiritual.1 The Lord was exceeding gracious to his soul, not only giving him the outward Ordinances, which he enjoyed in his Fathers house, then the Church of God, for then the form of the Church-Government was domesticall, where he had sacrifices, circumcision, and teaching by the Prophets of God. viz. His Grand-Father Isaac, and his Father Jacob, for Isaac lived till he was of years fit for teaching; but also vouchsafing by these Ordinances to work Faith, and true holiness in his heart, so that he was an heir of the righteousness of faith, and partaker of the promises made to his Fore-fathers. And this is the greatest of benefits that can be granted a man in this life, even to cause him so to live in the Church, as to become an holy man, that is a true member of the same.
First for spirituall.1 The Lord was exceeding gracious to his soule, not only giving him the outward Ordinances, which he enjoyed in his Fathers house, then the Church of God, for then the forme of the Church-Governement was domesticall, where hee had sacrifices, circumcision, and teaching by the Prophets of God. viz. His Grand-Father Isaack, and his Father Iacob, for Isaack lived till he was of yeares fit for teaching; but also vouchsafing by these Ordinances to worke Faith, and true holinesse in his heart, so that he was an heire of the righteousnesse of faith, and partaker of the promises made to his Fore-fathers. And this is the greatest of benefits that can be granted a man in this life, even to cause him so to live in the Church, as to become an holy man, that is a true member of the same.
- 11. Spiritual. He did partake of the Holy Ordinances, and was made holy by them.1. Spirituall. He did pertake of the Holy Ordinances, and was made holy by them.