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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…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 1609
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.
In this place they are compared to honey by Solomon, as being equal to it in deliciousness: but in the Psalms they are preferred before honey by David, as being every way more 1delightful than that is.
In this place they are compared to honie by Salomon, as being equall to it in deliciousnesse: but in the Psalmes they are preferred before hony by Dauid, as being euerie way more 1delightfull than that is.
Neither was he ignorant of the operation thereof, when he besought the Lord to make him hear joy and gladness, that 1the bones which he had broken might rejoice.
Neither was hee ignorant of the operation thereof, when he besought the Lord to make him heare ioy and gladnesse, that 1the bones which he had broken might reioice.
Reason 1 First, God himself doth put virtue into them, and maketh them effectual for the comfort and help of his people, according as himself testifieth, saying, I create the fruit of the lips to be peace: peace unto them that are far off, and to them that are near, saith the Lord, for I will heal them.