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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.
5. Reas. God doth heighten our difficulties before deliverance, that he might heighten our praises, our thankfulness for a deliverance.
5. Reas. God doth heighten our difficulties before deliverance, that hee might heighten our prayses, our thankfulnesse for a deliverance.
God is very desirous of the praises of his Saints: as he doth bathe himself in their tears, so he doth delight himself in their joys: he loves to hear their praises as well as their prayers.
God is very desirous of the prayses of his Saints: as he doth bathe himselfe in their teares, so he doth delight himselfe in their joyes: hee loves to heare their praises as well as their prayers.
And therefore doth God bring us into straits, and heighten our straights, that being delivered, we might be more enlarged with thankfulness.
And therefore doth God bring us into straits, and heighten our straights, that being delivered, we might be more inlarged with thankfulnesse.