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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
Sermon 1: A Word in Season, to a sinking Kingdom.Sermon 1: A Word in Season, to a sinking Kingdome.
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.
And so it may be taken here, he persuaded them.
And so it may be taken here, he perswaded them.
And yet there seems to be something thing more in it, his Authority came in, as well as his Arguments, they went out of obedience to the command, they denied their own will, which no doubt was either to abide with Christ, or to have him with them, and subjected themselves to the will of Christ.
And yet there seems to be something thing more in it, his Authoritic came in, as well as his Arguments, they went out of obedience to the command, they denyed their owne will, which no doubt was either to abide with Christ, or to have him with them, and subjected themselves to the will of Christ.
bNo doubt but they were loth to leave Christ, they were unwilling to part with him, both in respect of Christ, out of the love they bare him, loath to leave him alone, and out of love to themselves they were unwilling to go without him: *But Christ commanded them, and out of obedience to Christs commands they went. As it was said of Joab, 2 Sam. 24. ⟨p. 7⟩when he was so unwilling to number the people; It is said that notwithstanding the Kings word prevailed against Joab. So here the command of Christ prevailed against them, and therefore they went out of obedience.