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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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1Now let us consider the benefits that Sarah enjoyed, She had all those common benefits of health and strength and the like, which God doth usually bestow upon all men, but besides she enjoyed excellent benefits.
1Now let us consider the benefits that Sarah enjoyed, Shee had all those common benefits of health and strength and the like, which God doth usually bestow upon all men, but besides she enjoyed excellent benefits.
- 1Sarahs benefits.
1The first, that God gave her faith and saving grace, pardoned and passed by her offences, and sanctified her and hath saved her soul, notwithstanding her faults. This is the mercy of mercies, that God pleaseth to sanctify and pardon, and save a man, for if he be sanctified he is pardoned and shall be saved, what profit hath any one of other things if he want this, and so be damned for ever, after a little content enjoyed here.
1The first, that God gave her faith and saving grace, pardoned and passed by her offences, and sanctified her and hath saved her soule, notwithstanding her faults. This is the mercy of mercies, that God pleaseth to sanctifie and pardon, and save a man, for if he be sanctified he is pardoned and shall be saved, what profit hath any one of other things if he want this, and so be damned for ever, after a little content enjoyed here.
- 11. She was a holy woman.1. Shee vvas a holy vvoeman.