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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.
Of this spirit they seem to be in the Psal. 50.21. These things hast thou done, and I kept silent, and thou though•st I was ⟨p. 49⟩altogether dsuch an one as thy self: they thought, because of Gods patience, because they met with no evil in their evil ways, that they had done well, God was of their mind: therefore it follows, But I will reprove thee, and set thy deeds *in order before thee. eGod would make them to know that they did evil, he would punish them: seeing they would not learn by the word, they should be taught by works.
Of this spirit they seeme to be in the Psal. 50.21. These things hast thou done, and I kept silent, and thou though•st I was ⟨p. 49⟩altogether dsuch an one as thy selfe: they thought, because of Gods patience, because they met with no evill in their evill wayes, that they had done well, God was of their minde: therefore it followes, But I will reprove thee, and set thy deeds *in order before thee. eGod would make them to know that they did evill, he would punish them: seeing they would not learne by the word, they should be taught by workes.
- dScelerum patronum & approbatorem tollerantia vos me existimetis moler. in loc.