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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.
Doct. *Men that have once tasted the sweetness of Christ, are hardly drawn away from Christ. The Disciples had here tasted the sweetness of Christ, and no marvel if they were unwilling to part with him.
Doct. *Men that have once tasted the sweetnesse of Christ, are hardly drawne away from Christ. The Disciples had here tasted the sweetnesse of Christ, and no marvaile if they were unwilling to part with him.
- *Qui semel Christi dulcedinem gustave ri• desicile ab illo seperari sustinèr. Barz.
But this was their mistake; they had parted with Christ, if they had not gone, the way to keep Christ is to follow the counsels, and be obedient to the commands of Christ. What had it been for them to have enjoyed the fleshy, and have lost the spiritual presence of Christ.
But this was their mistake; they had parted with Christ, if they had not gone, the way to keep Christ is to follow the counsels, and be obedient to the commands of Christ. What had it been for them to have enjoyed the fleshy, and have lost the spirituall presence of Christ.
Men that will not follow the commands, shall want the comforts of Christ; if you will not follow the light of direction, you shall want the light of consolation; works of darkness, and walking in darkness go together. See David, 51. Psal.