A47584:1340
The History of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland
The history of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.The historie of the reformation of the Church of Scotland containing five books : together with some treatises conducing to the history.
London: printed by John Raworth for George Thomason and Octavian Pullen, 1644
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.
Their great fear, and the cause thereof, are expressed in the Text, in these words; When the disciples saw him walking upon the Sea, they were afraid, saying, It is a Spirit; and they cried through fear.
Their great fear, and the cause thereof, are expressed in the Text, in these words; When the disciples saw him walking upon the Sea, they were afraid, saying, It is a Spirit; and they cryed through fear.
It is not my purpose in this Treatise to speak of spirits, nor yet to dispute, Whether spirits good or bad may appear and trouble men: Neither yet to enquire, Why mans nature is afraid of spirits, and so vehemently abhorreth their presence and company. But my purpose is only to speak of things necessary for this time.
It is not my purpose in this Treatise to speak of spirits, nor yet to dispute, Whether spirits good or bad may appear and trouble men: Neither yet to enquire, Why mans nature is afraid of spirits, and so vehemently abhorreth their presence and company. But my purpose is onely to speak of things necessary for this time.
And first,1 let us consider that there was three causes why the disciples knew not Christ, but judged him to be a spirit.
- 1The causes why Christs disciples misknew him.