A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…

True it is that Pharaoh was very much moved against Moses, and yet Moses nothing feared Pharaohs fierceness: and Nebuchadnezzar was full of rage against the three children, and yet could do the three children no harm: And Ahab stormed at Elijah, and sought to slay him, and yet had never power to prevail against him, because the displeasure was without the desert of those Prophets. But the case standeth otherwise with those that exasperate their Sovereigns with their rebellious behaviour, or any other misdemeanours. To such the fear of the King is like the roaring of a Lion. ¹He that provoketh him to anger, sinneth against his own soul. ⟨p. 74⟩Witness for this purpose, Haman, who notwithstanding all his former familiarity with the King, felt yet what it was to ²offend a King.

True it is that Pharaoh was very much mooued against Moses, and yet Moses nothing feared Pharaohs fiercenesse: and Nebuchadnezzar was full of rage against the three children, and yet could doe the three children no harme: And Ahab stormed at Elijah, and sought to slay him, and yet had neuer power to preuaile against him, because the displeasure was without the desert of those Prophets. But the case standeth otherwise with those that exasperate their Soueraignes with their rebellious behauiour, or any other misdemeanures. To such the feare of the King is like the roaring of a Lion. ¹Hee that prouoketh him to anger, sinneth against his owne soule. ⟨p. 74⟩Witnesse for this purpose, Haman, who notwithstanding all his former familiaritie with the King, felt yet what it was to ²offend a King.

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