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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.
Use. And therefore this speaks patient waiting upon God. God hath had ever some great promises on foot, upon purpose to exercise the graces of his people, their faith, patience, &c.
Vse. And therefore this speaks patient waiting upon God. God hath had ever some great promises on foot, upon purpose to exercise the graces of his people, their faith, patience, &c.
The great promises which God kept on foot in the Old Testament, was the promise of Christ, which was promised in Adams time, renewed in Abraham's, and every age after; and this he kept on foot to exercise their graces, their faith, their hope, expectation, Heb. 11.13. Luke 2.25.26.
The great promises which God kept on foot in the Old Testament, was the promise of Christ, which was promised in Adams time, renewed in Abrahams, and every age after; and this he kept on foot to exercise their graces, their faith, their hope, expectation, Heb. 11.13. Luke 2.25.26.
And the great promise he keeps on foot now, is the down-fall of Antichrist; and this to exercise our graces too; our faith to believe it, our hope to expect, and patience to wait for it. How many Worthies of whom we may say, as of them in Heb. 11.13. that have dyed in faith, Saw the promise afar off