The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs

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.

Secondly, For him to carry so many thousand poor people with him, unarmed into a Wilderness without provision, and knew not what should become of them, Flesh and Blood would reason, what shall I carry this people into the Wilderness; what provision shall they have? they have but a little dough at their backs, and if that be spent what shall become of them?

Secondly, For him to carry so many thousand poor people with him, unarmed into a Wilderness without provision, and knew not what should become of them, Flesh and Blood would reason, what shal I carry this people into the Wilderness; what provision shal they have? they have but a little dough at their backs, and if that be spent what shal become of them?

Thirdly, Then Moses might think, Pharaoh is such a man that there is no hold of him, how if he follow us with his army and cut us off? again, if we go to the Wilderness all the Nations round about us may come and cut us off. Not withstanding all these difficulties Moses went on.

Thirdly, Then Moses might think, Pharoah is such a man that there is no hold of him, how if he follow us with his army and cut us off? again, if we go to the Wilderness al the Nations round about us may come and cut us off. Not withstanding al these difficulties Moses went on.