A30570:557
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.
Though the work be difficult, and they have many hinderances to let them, Faith will carry them through it.
I remember in the beginning of this argument, I handled that Point of Faith in carrying through sufferings, ⟨p. 134⟩now the argument is, that faith will carry through difficult service, as this work of forsaking Egypt was a difficult work for Moses to undertake difficult; in many regards.
I remember in the beginning of this argument, I handled that Point of Faith in carrying through sufferings, ⟨p. 134⟩now the argument is, that faith will carry through difficult service, as this work of forsaking Egyyt was a difficult work for Moses to undertake difficult; in many regards.
First, In forsaking his own country. Egypt was Moses own country, and he himself might have shifted well enough, and have enjoyed abundance of prosperity, the Egyptians would have made enough of him; for him to forsake Egypt his own country was something.