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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.
5. And all Their light is but as a Candle; Solomon saith, The candle of the wicked shall be put out. Prov. 24.20.
5. And al Their light is but as a Candle; Solomon saith, The candle of the wicked shall be put out. Prov. 24.20.
6. And they are likewise compared to The tops of the ears of Corn, that one can nip off with his finger. Job. 24.24.
6. And they are likewise compared to The tops of the eares of Corne, that one can nip off with his finger. Job. 24.24.
7. The Psalmist saith, God cutteth off the spirit of Princes. Psal. 76.12. The word signifies such a cutting off as one with a knife would cut off a bunch of Grapes.