A20529:169
Four godly and fruitful sermons two preached at Drayton in Oxford-shire, at a fast,…Foure godlie and fruitful sermons two preached at Draiton in Oxford-shire, at a fast,…
Four godly and fruitful sermons two preached at Drayton in Oxford-shire, at a fast, enjoined by authority, by occasion of the pestilence then dangerously dispersed. Likewise two other sermons on the twelfth Psalm. Whereunto is annexed a brief tract of zeal. / By I. Dod. R. Cleaver.Foure godlie and fruitful sermons two preached at Draiton in Oxford-shire, at a fast, enioyned by authoritie, by occasion of the pestilence then dangerously dispearsed. Likewise two other sermons on the twelfth Psalme. VVhereunto is annexed a briefe tract of zeale. / By I. Dod. R. Cleauer.
London: printed by T.C. for William Welbie, 1611
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.
He stands by in this place, and directeth the Angel how far to proceed, and where to make an end, God would have Jacob humbled, and therefore he sent him to his uncle Laban: but withal he assureth him of good success, and for that purpose showeth him a ladder, whereupon the Angels of God went up and down,1 to signify, that they should guide him forth, and bring him back in safety: but (for the present purpose) withal the Lord promiseth, that he would be with him, and keep him. 2So Psal. 34. 15. it is set down as a great consolation unto the Saints, that the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.
He stands by in this place, and directeth the Angell how farre to proceed, and where to make an end, God would haue Iacob humbled, and therefore he sent him to his vncle Laban: but withall he assureth him of good successe, and for that purpose sheweth him a ladder, whereupon the Angels of God went vp and downe,1 to signifie, that they should guide him foorth, and bring him backe in safetie: but (for the present purpose) withall the Lord promiseth, that he would be with him, and keepe him.