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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.
3. The 3 grace he trieth is our patience.
3. The 3 grace he tryeth is our patience.
Patience is such a grace as is not tried but by difficulties: where there is nothing to provoke or occasion impatience, there is no trial of patience. While Jonah had the Gourd he was calm enough: but when the Gourd was gone, he grew ⟨p. 72⟩as hot as the Sun which shone upon him.
Patience is such a grace as is not tryed but by difficulties: where there is nothing to provoke or occasion impatience, there is no tryall of patience. While Jonah had the Goard hee was calme enough: but when the Goard was gone, hee grew ⟨p. 72⟩as hot as the Sun which shone upon him.
It was the Devils argument concerning Job, 1and it was true in the main. God said that Job was a holy man, a patient man: Why but saith Satan, What thanks to him for that? he must needs be patient, who hath nothing to disturb his patience.
It was the Devills argument concerning Job, 1and it was true in the maine. God said that Job was a holy man, a patient man: Why but saith Sathan, What thanks to him for that? he must needs be patient, who hath nothing to disturbe his patience.