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A plain and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Prouerbs…
A plain and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the thirteenth and fourteenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by R.B. for Roger Jackson, 1608London: printed by R.B. for Roger Iackson, 1608
AN EXPOSITION OF THE THIRTEENTH CHAPTER OF THE PROVERBS. › Chapter 13
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.
As hope is never conceived without comfort, so it is seldom Doct. protracted without sorrow.
As hope is neuer conceiued without comfort, so it is seldome Doct. protracted without sorrow.
The elder sort and every sort of people are like to little children in this point: that which they hope for, and long for, they would not long wait for, and their hearts will cry if they be not soon satisfied. The Prophet thought the time not short wherein he had continued expecting deliverance and comfort at Gods hand, when he said, mine eyes have failed in waiting for thy salvation. Especially1 in the 13. Psalm doth David declare his ardent desire of speedy help by multiplying of how long.
The elder sort and euery sort of people are like to litle children in this point: that which they hope for, and long for, they would not long waite for, and their hearts will cry if they be not soone satisfied. The Prophet thought the time not short wherein he had continued expecting deliuerance and comfort at Gods hand, whē he sayd, mine eies haue failed in waiting for thy saluation. Especially1 in the 13. Psalme doth Dauid declare his ardent desire of speedy helpe by multiplying of how long.