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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
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.
Gods people feel their greatest comfort after their bitterest grief. When they have tasted more gall then others were ware of, they shall be satisfied with honey above that which any canue conceive of. Heaviness cometh before to sojourn in their harts for a short time, but gladness followeth after to inhabit thee forever.
Gods people feele their greatest comfort after their bitterest griefe. When they haue tasted more gall then others were ware of, they shall be satisfied with hony aboue that which any canue cōceiue of. Heauines cōmeth before to soiourne in their harts for a short time, but gladnes followeth after to inhabit thee foreuer.
Many testimonies doth the Scripture yield for confirmation of this point, because (most men being carnal) a few are persuaded of it. In Matthew Christ in a word pronounceth them blessed that mourn, because they shall be comforted.1
Many testimonies doth the Scripture yeeld for confirmation of this point, because (most men being carnall) a few are perswaded of it. In Matthew Christ in a word pronounceth them blessed that mourne, because they shall be comforted.1
In John he more largely dwelleth upon it, affirming it by promise and confirming it by proof. Very, verily, I say unto you, that you shall weep and lament, and the world shall rejoice: and ye shall sorrow, but your sorrow shall be turned into ie. A woman when