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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.
Art not thou our God, who hast said: If the sword, judgement, or pestilence come upon thy people, and thy people cry unto thee in their affliction, then thou wilt hear from heaven, and help, and deliver them. Why saith he, Behold now the enemies which are come against us, & judge them, Lord our God: for we have no might against this great company; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are up to thee.
Art not thou our God, who hast said: If the sword, judgement, or pestilence come upon thy people, and thy people cry unto thee in their affliction, then thou wilt heare from heaven, and helpe, and deliver them. Why saith he, Behold now the enemies which are come against us, & judge them, Lord our God: for we have no might against this great company; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are up to thee.
Where you see the rule confirmed; that what ever God promiseth to any of his people in any age of the world; he promiseth to all his people in all ages in an equal state, i. e. in the like condition. Upon this ground Jehoshaphat made use of this promise which was made to Solomon; being in the like distress he goes to ⟨p. 238⟩sue out the promise, and looks for the performance of it.
Where you see the rule confirmed; that what ever God promiseth to any of his people in any age of the world; he promiseth to all his people in all ages in an equall state, i. e. in the like condition. Vpon this ground Iehoshaphat made use of this promise which was made to Solomon; being in the like distresse he goes to ⟨p. 238⟩sue out the promise, and lookes for the performance of it.