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The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distress…The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distresse…
The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distress discovered in divers sermons, the first of which was preached at the funeral of Mistress Elizabeth Moore : the other four were afterwards preached, and are all of them now made public, for the supportation and consolation of the saints of God in the hour of tribulation : hereunto are annexed Mris. [sic] Moors evidences for heaven, composed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of sickness / by Ed. Calamy ...The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distresse discovered in divers sermons, the first of which was preached at the funerall of Mistresse Elizabeth Moore : the other four were afterwards preached, and are all of them now made publick, for the supportation and consolation of the saints of God in the hour of tribulation : hereunto are annexed Mris. [sic] Moores evidences for heaven, composed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of sickness / by Ed. Calamy ...
London: printed for John Hancock, 1658
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.
MEDITATE ON THE Promises. SERMON IV.
PSAL. 119. 92. Unless thy Law had been my Delights, I should then have perished in mine Afflictions.
HE that would improve the Promises, so as to make them Spiritual Bladders, to keep him from being drowned in the deep waters of Affliction, must not only ⟨p. 122⟩make a Catalogue of the Promises, but he must also,
HEE that would improve the Promises, so as to make them Spiritual Bladders, to keep him from being drowned in the deep waters of Affliction, must not only ⟨p. 122⟩make a Catalogue of the Promises, but hee must also,
2 Fixedly, and seriously meditate on them;1