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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.
121 Christ in his lowest abasements, did ever discover something of his D•itie. 123 d. To know or deliver ours, is the best part of deliverance. 126 d. God sometimes goeth strange ways to deliver his people. 127 V. Let us not distrust in this wisdom and power, never to be posed. never non-plust. 129 1. What is meant by the fourth Watch. 130 d. God takes a fullness of time for the accomplishment of his Promise. 132 V. It speaks, Patient waiting, 1. In Defers. 2. Denials. 3. In the incomes, and receipts of mercy. 134 But yet so wait, as to do our duty. Some Promises God will effect by his own immediate hand, some by means. 135 Three things to be done for the downfall of Antichrist 1. Clear Preaching, 2 Spiritual walking. 3 Joint Praying. 136, 137 d. When the fullness of time is come, then will God perform his Promise. 198 u. Blame us, we cannot wait. 3. Grounds of it. 139, 140, 141 1 Pride. 2 Ignorance. 3 Impatience. d. Mans extremity is Gods opportunity. 142 1. Why God suffers us to be brought to extremities before he help. 2. Why he helps in extremities. 1. God suffers it for Four Reasons. 145 1. That Mercy might be more conspicuous. 2. That Mercy might be more advanced. 3 To quicken to Prayer. 4 To enlarge us in Praises. 2. God doth help us in our Extremities. Three Reasons of it. 146 First, Because God is engaged. Four Engagements. 146, to 149 ⟨image 11⟩2. That both we our selves, and the generations to come might trust. 3. For the torture and disappointment of wicked men. 151 u. Not to be too much cast cown, though God bring us into extremities before he help. 152 There are Five times when God will help. 153. to the 155 1. When we know not what to do. 153 2. When we know not what God will do. 3. When we shall sin foully, or suffer sadly. 4. When the enemy is at the top of his rage. 155 5. When God holds up a mighty Spirit of Prayer. d. Christ may come to save his people, & they not discern him. 159 d. Men may sometimes look upon their deliverers as destroyers. 162 Three times Christ appears as a Ghost to his people In times 1. Of Humiliation. 163 2. Of Temptation. 165 3. Of Desertion. 165, 166 Four times Christ appears as a Ghost to wicked men. 168 the 171 1 When he comes to Reform his Church. 2 When he comes to reform their Persons. 3 At the hour of death, 4 At the day of Judgement. u.
121 Christ in his lowest abasements, did ever discover something of his D•itie. 123 d. To know or deliver ours, is the best part of deliverance. 126 d. God sometimes goeth strange wayes to deliver his people. 127 V. Let us not distrust in this wisdome and power, never to be posed. never non-plust. 129 1. What is ment by the fourth Watch. 130 d. God takes a fulnesse of time for the accomplishment of his Promise. 132 V. It speaks, Patient waiting, 1. In Deferrs. 2. Denyalls. 3. In the incomes, and receits of mercy. 134 But yet so wait, as to doe our duty. Some Promises God will effect by his own immediate hand, some by means. 135 Three things to be done for the downfall of Antichrist 1. Cleare Preaching, 2 Spirituall walking. 3 Joynt Praying. 136, 137 d. When the fulnesse of time is come, then will God performe his Promise. 198 u. Blame us, wee cannot wait. 3. Grounds of it. 139, 140, 141 1 Pride. 2 Ignorance. 3 Impatience. d. Mans extremity is Gods opportunity. 142 1. Why God suffers us to be brought to extremities before he help. 2. Why he helps in extremities. 1. God suffers it for Four Reasons. 145 1. That Mercy might be more conspicuous. 2. That Mercy might be more advanced. 3 To quicken to Prayer. 4 To inlarge us in Prayses. 2. God doth help us in our Extremities. Three Reasons of it. 146 First, Because God is ingaged. Four Ingagements. 146, to 149