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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.
Christ had a journey for them to go, and here he provides them a ship.
Doct. If God have a work for us to do, he will provide us with necessaries to the doing of it. Necessary counsel, necessary strength, necessary comfort and assistance, and all this proportionable to the work. Moses was troubled at first for want of elocution, and Jeremiah for want of courage, but he that set them on work provided them necessaries. 1Moses did not want a tongue, nor Jeremiah courage.
Doct. If God have a work for us to do, he will provide us with necessaries to the doing of it. Necessary counsell, necessary strength, necessary comfort and assistance, and all this proportionable to the worke. Moses was troubled at first for want of elocution, and Jeremy for want of courage, but he that set them on work provided them necessaries. 1Moses did not want a tongue, nor Jeremy courage.
We are sometimes troubled at the want of means for the bringing of a work about, how shall this thing be? but if the work be Cods, he will want no instruments for the effecting of it: Nay in the want of all he can work alone. Infinite wisdom, and infinite power was never at a stand.