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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
Joshua 6. JOSHUA being at Jericho, a man stood before him with a Sword drawn in his hand. Joshua demanding who he was, he said, He was the Prince of the Host of JEHOVAH: whereupon Joshua fell down upon his face, and worshipped him. Then he bade Joshua pluck off his shoes from his feet; ⟨p. 36⟩for the place where he stood was holy. And afterwards, Jehovah said to JOSHUA, Lo, I give Jericho into thy hands, &c. Here the Epithet, Of the Prince of the Host of JEHOVAH, the adjuncts of worship, belonging to GOD only, which the Angels do renounce, and of plucking off the shoo, because the place is holy (a peculiar mark of the Majesty of God) and lastly, the effects of giving Jericho into his hands, prove this man to be Jesus Christ, the true Jehovah, and God alone.
Ioshua 6. IOSHVA being at Ierico, a man stood before him with a Sword drawne in his hand. Ioshua demanding who hee was, hee said, Hee was the Prince of the Host of IEHOVAH: whereupon Ioshua fell downe vpon his face, and worshipped him. Then hee bade Ioshua plucke off his shooes from his feet; ⟨p. 36⟩for the place where hee stood was holy. And afterwards, Iehouah said to IOSHVA, Lo, I giue Ierico into thy hands, &c. Here the Epithere, Of the Prince of the Host of IEHOVAH, the adiuncts of worship, belonging to GOD onely, which the Angels doe renounce, and of plucking off the shoo, because the place is holy (a peculiar marke of the Maiesty of God) and lastly, the effects of giuing Ierico into his hands, prooue this man to bee Iesus Christ, the true Iehouah, and God alone.
He qwhich appeared unto Gideon, with a walking staff in his hand, and is called The Angel of JEHOVAH, is also named Jehovah, and confirmeth Gideon, that by the power which he had given unto him, sending him and promising his presence with him, he should save Israel out of the hands of the Midianites: whereby he doth manifestly declare himself to be the Lord of glory.