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A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein…
A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdays lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine William Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabetical tables ...A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
London: printed by A.M. for Joshua Kirton, 1655
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.
To her care he committed the providing for of his family, himself only minding his studies, and weighty affairs of his heavenly calling.
To her care he committed the providing for of his family, himself only minding his studies, and weighty affaires of his heavenly calling.
He lived with her 22. years, in much love and peace, and had by her 13. Children, seven Sons and six Daughters, whereof eight lived to Mens and Women's estate, and were all well trained up, and sufficiently provided for.
He lived with her 22. yeares, in much love and peace, and had by her 13. Children, seven Sons and six Daughters, whereof eight lived to Mens and Womens estate, and were all wel trained up, and sufficiently provided for.
It was his earnest desire and daily prayer to God, that his six Sons1 that lived to Mens estates, might have been all Preachers of the Gospel, for he himself found such comfort and content in that calling, as he thought there could be no greater found in any other; having oft professed that the greatest pleasure he took in the world, was in the employment of his calling; insomuch as he was wont to say to diverse honourable Persons, and particularly the L•rd Coventry, Keeper of the great Seal, that he envied not his place nor employment.
It was his earnest desire and daily prayer to God, that his six Sons1 that lived to Mens estates, might have been all Preachers of the Gospel, for he himself found such comfort and content in that calling, as he thought there could be no greater found in any other; having oft professed that the greatest pleasure he took in the world, was in the imployment of his calling; insomuch as he was wont to say to diverse honourable Persons, and particularly the Lrd Coventry, Keeper of the great Seale, that he envied not his place nor imploiment.