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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.
But yet more, from their obedience in ⟨p. 8⟩going, though they were so desirous still to stay with him. We learn,
But yet more, from their obedience in ⟨p. 8⟩going, though they were so desirous still to stay with him. We learne,
Doct. Where God hath a will to command, man must have a will to obey.
*That is the best obedience, which hath most self-denial in it. You see in Abraham, in Moses, &c. Peter went without gain-saying, if you read there that act of obedience was done upon a great conquest of himself. If you read the Scriptures you shall see, that hath been esteemed an act of greatest obedience, wherein was an act of greatest selfdenyall. Abraham.
*That is the best obedience, which hath most self-denyall in it. You see in Abraham, in Moses, &c. Peter went without gain-saying, if you read there that act of obedience was done upon a great conquest of himselfe. If you read the Scriptures you shall see, that hath been esteemed an act of greatest obedience, wherein was an act of greatest selfdenyall. Abraham.
- *Discamus itaque nos simplici obedientia Dei mandatis parere.