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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.
Though he gave himself much to his studies, and carried himself1 peaceably, yet he wanted not those that did envy, and malign him, and took all occasions of doing him what mischief they could. Instance Serjeant Finch his book about Calling the Jews; which was only published by him, and the true Author acknowledged: yet for publishing of it, was he committed nine weeks to prison.
Though he gave himself much to his studies, and carried himself1 peaceably, yet he wanted not those that did envy, and malign him, and took all occasions of doing him what mischief they could. Instance Serjeant Finch his book about Calling the Iewes; which was only published by him, and the true Author acknowledged: yet for publishing of it, was he committed nine weekes to prison.
- 1His Patience and Courage.
King James imagined that the Serjeant had in that book declared, that the Jews should have a Regiment above all other kingdoms, thereupon was▪ beyond all patience impatient. And B. Neal and ⟨image 7⟩others putting him on especially against the Publisher of the Book, made him so fierce as he would admit no Apology. Hereupon the said William Gouge was moved distinctly to declare his own opinion and judgement about the Calling of the Jews, which he did in these ensuing propositions; which were found fairly written amongst his papers.
King Iames imagined that the Serjeant had in that book declared, that the Iewes should have a Regiment above all other kingdomes, thereupon was▪ beyond all patience impatient. And B. Neal and