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A tossed ship making to safe harbour, or, A word in season to a…A tossed ship making to safe harbor, or, A word in season to a…
A tossed ship making to safe harbour, or, A word in season to a sinking kingdom wherein Englands case and cure, her burdens and comforts, her pressures and duties are opened and applied : in diverse sermons preached upon the public days of humiliation, out of that prophetical history, Matth. 14, 22 to 28 / by Samuel Bolton ...A tossed ship making to safe harbor, or, A word in season to a sinking kingdome wherein Englands case and cure, her burthens and comforts, her pressures and duties are opened and applyed : in diverse sermons preached upon the publick dayes of humiliation, out of that propheticall history, Matth. 14, 22 to 28 / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by L.N. for Philemon Stephens, 1644
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.
1. Ignorant persons, we must know and prove before we can hold fast, the Apostle bids us, Prove all things, and then hold fast to that which is good; 1That which was never proved is easily deserted. —
2. Unsound hearted persons; It is an easy matter to make him any thing, who indeed is nothing: men that are carried in away only by a bias, and not by a principle, it is an easy matter if you either unbias, or counter-bias them, to make them move as fast the other way, lwe say Symbolical Elements do quickly slide one into another; A Hypocrite and an Apostate are so near, that it's easy to make him an Apostate who was before an Hypocrite; hypocrisy is that virtually, which Apostasy is actually, there is Apostasy in causis in hypocrisy, and there is hypocrisy in effectis in Apostasy, and as times vary, look for more discoveries. —
2. Unsound hearted persons; It is an easie matter to make him any thing, who inded is nothing: men that are carried in away onely by a byasse, and not by a principle, it is an easie matter if you either unbyass, or counter-byass them, to make them move as fast the other way, lwe say Symbolicall Elements do quickly slide one into another; A Hypocrite and an Apostate are so neer, that it's easie to make him an Apostate who was before an Hypocrite; hypocrisie is that vertually, which Apostacy is actually, there is Apostacy in causis in hypocrisie, and there is hypocrisie in effectis in Apostasie, and as times vary, looke for more discoveries. —