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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.
The cloud may hinder the light of the Sun from our eyes, but it cannot take the Sun from the sky, it is there though it do not appear. Christ may seemingly be gone, when yet he is really there; and it must be your wisdom to live by faith, when you cannot live by sense, to see him with you by his grace, when you cannot behold him in his comforts.
The cloud may hinder the light of the Sun from our eyes, but it cannot take the Sun from the sky, it is there though it do not appeare. Christ may seemingly be gone, when yet he is really there; and it must be your wisdome to live by faith, when you cannot live by sence, to see him with you by his grace, when you cannot behold him in his comforts.
But we will pass this.— There is one thing more that I would present to you from the whole trial, which you see is heightened by several gradations; they were in the midst of the sea, and in the dark of the night, nay and tossed with waves, the wind was contrary, & Christ himself was absent: here is wave upon wave, trouble upon trouble. It tells us thus much.
But we will passe this.— There is one thing more that I would present to you from the whole tryall, which you see is heightned by severall gradations; they were in the midst of the sea, and in the darke of the night, nay and tossed with waves, the winde was contrary, & Christ himselfe was absent: here is wave upon wave, trouble upon trouble. It tels us thus much.
Doct. That God doth not only suffer ⟨p. 100⟩his people to be brought into straights, but he doth heighten their straights, and raise up their difficulties higher and higher, before he do deliver them.