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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.
Doct. That God will go unheard of untracked ways, strange ways to deliver his people, rather then his people shall not be delivered.
Doct. That God will goe unheard of untracted wayes, strange wayes to deliver his people, rather then his people shall not be delivered.
God is not tied to any way, his paths are in the great waters, and his footsteps are not known. God walls in the ways of the deliverance of his Churches, as a man that walks in the snow, who because he would not be tracked; he often changeth his shoo.
God is not tyed to any way, his paths are in the great waters, and his footsteps are not knowne. God wals in the wayes of the deliverance of his Churches, as a man that walks in the snow, who because he would not be tracted; he often changeth his shooe.
Whole Volumes might be writ of the many strange ways that God hath gone in the deliverance of his Church & people. Sometimes he hath done it immediately by himself: as you see in the stories of Herod, Acts 12.23, 24. Julian, who when he went to war against the Persians, he vowed to his Idol Gods, that he would give them a sacrifice of all the Christians in the Empire when he turned back: but he was prevented by death, being smitten with an unknown blow from Heaven. So God delivered the Church in Maximinus his time:
Whole Volumes might be writ of the many strange wayes that God hath gone in the deliverance of his Church & people. Sometimes he hath done it immediately by himselfe: as you see in the stories of Herod,