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The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs
The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs ; published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole and Edward Cole, 1661
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.
1. They are compared to Tow. Isa 1.31. A little spark of fire doth presently blaze up tow.
1. They are compared to Tow. Isa 1.31. A litle spark of fire doth presently blaze up tow.
2. They are like the Crackling of thorns under the Pot. Eccles. 7.6.
2. They are like the Crackling of thornes under the Pott. Eccles. 7.6.
3. They are like to Smoke. as Psal. 68.2. Smoke the sooner it ascends the sooner it vanisheth: so the greater men are in their power, the sooner they perish.
3. They are like to Smoake. as Psal. 68.2. Smoake the sooner it ascends the sooner it vanisheth: so the greater men are in their power, the sooner they perish.