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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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he should not have died, soul and body should never have departed one from the other, but after a man had proceeded in godliness, till he had gotten so large a measure of it, as in this life he could (for though ⟨p. 50⟩Adam were perfect habitually yet not actually, I mean though he had an ability to attain perfect knowledge of God and the creatures, yet he had not yet actually gotten all such knowledge as he was to get both of God and of the creatures) then should he have been translated into Heaven to see God immediately and to know him better then in this life he could be known. Sin entering caused death, had not that come in we should have gone to Heaven without death as this Enoch did.
he should not have died, soule and body should never have departed one from the other, but after a man had proceeded in godlinesse, till hee had gotten so large a measure of it, as in this life hee could (for though ⟨p. 50⟩Adam were perfect habitually yet not actually, I meane though hee had an ability to attaine perfect knowledge of God and the creatures, yet hee had not yet actually gotten all such knowledge as hee was to get both of God and of the creatures) then should he have beene translated into Heaven to see God immediately and to know him better then in this life he could be knowne. Sinne entring caused death, had not that come in we should have gone to Heaven without death as this Henoch did.
Now out of all these things written concerning these Ancients the direct parents of our Lord, we gather this, that death is common to all, and how long soever a man lives at last he must leave the world, and therefore we learn two things principally.
Now out of all these things written concerning these Ancients the direct parents of our Lord, wee gather this, that death is common to all, and how long soever a man lives at last hee must leave the world, and therefore we learne two things principally.