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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.
When men are in the deep, there is ⟨p. 66⟩no way but to cast anchor upwards, there is no bottom, but in heaven, which is the best bottom, when it is the only bottom.
When men are in the deepe, there is ⟨p. 66⟩no way but to cast anchor upwards, there is no bottome, but in heaven, which is the best bottome, when it is the only bottome.
We say the Lodestone will not draw while the Adamant is near it, nor faith rest fully on him, while it hath dependencies here below. bIts hard to make that man all in God, who is something in any thing here below.
We say the Loadstone will not draw while the Adamant is neare it, nor faith rest fully on him, while it hath dependancies here below. bIts hard to make that man all in God, who is something in any thing here below.
- bOptimi sumus cum infirmi sumus.
The reliefs of creatures do often hinder us in our reliance upon God: and therefore God is forced to weaken the arm of flesh, that he might strengthen the arm of faith. 1You know what the Apostle saith,