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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.
There is yet another thing observable from the time of their danger. It is not presently upon their setting forth, they had for some time a prosperous voyage, but now the storm ariseth.
There is yet another thing observable from the time of their danger. It is not presently upon their setting forth, they had for some time a prosperous voyage, but now the storme ariseth.
Doct. That God doth not use to exercise such as are but young beginners with difficulties.
I told you in the beginning: it is said of the children of Israel when they came out of Egypt, that God would not lead them by the way of the hills, though the nearest way, but by the way of the plains, though much about; and he himself gives this reason. Because of the Philistines: that is, lest the difficulties they met withal at their first setting out, might have discouraged and disheartened them in the way.
I told you in the beginning: it is said of the children of Israel when they came out of Egypt, that God would not lead them by the way of the hils, though the nearest way, but by the way of the plains, though much about; and he himselfe gives this reason. Because of the Philistims: that is, lest the difficulties they met withall at their first setting out, might have discouraged and disheartned them in the way.