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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.
(They cried out for fear.)
(They cryed out for feare.)
But admit it had been a Ghost, yet why should they fear, why should they cry, had it not been easier to have driven him away by prayers, then by fears, by believing, then by crying. uIt is more easy to drive away Satan by prayers, then by fears, It is said in the 26. Isaiah, 16. they poured forth a prayer, when their chastisement was on them, wthe word doth signify a charm, as well as a Prayer: ⟨p. 211⟩prayer is the best charm to conjure down the devil.
But admit it had been a Ghost, yet why should they feare, why should they cry, had it not been easier to have driven him away by prayers, then by feares, by beleeving, then by crying.