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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.
From Matth. 5. 3. I think (if my heart do not deceive me) I am poor in spirit; 1now theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven, saith Christ.
From Matth. 5. 3. I think (if my heart do not deceive mee) I am pòor in spirit; 1now theirs is the Kingdome of Heaven, saith Christ.
- 1Fifth Evidence.
From Matth. 12. 20. I am a bruised reed, 1and smoking flax, and therefore Christ hath promised, he will not break such a reed, nor quench the ⟨p. 243⟩smoke of grace, if it be true grace, but he will increase it more and more (as he saith) Until judgement break forth into victory: And he came to set at liberty them that are bruised, Luke 4. 18. Therefore I hope I am such a one as he came to bind up, and set at liberty; Yea, and that he was anointed and sent by his Father to me, and such as I am, Isa. 61. 1.
From Matth. 12. 20. I am a bruised reed, 1