A53689:215
Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan
Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan; brought to the borders, for the encouragement of the saints, travelling thither-ward, with their faces towards Zion. Or, Rules of direction, for the walking of the saints in fellowship, according to the order of the Gospel. Collected and explained for the use of the Church at Coggeshall, by John Owen their pastor.Eshcol: a cluster of the fruit of Canaan; brought to the borders, for the encouragement of the saints, travelling thither-ward, with their faces towards Syon. Or, Rules of direction, for the walking of the saints in fellowship, according to the order of the Gospel. Collected and explained for the use of the Church at Coggeshall, by John Owen their pastor.
London: printed for Philemon Stephens, 1648
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Motives hereunto are,
1. Gods infinite Mercy, Patience, Forbearance; Long-suffering, and free Grace towards us, sparing, pardoning, pitying, bearing with us, in innumerable, daily, hourly failings and provocations; especially all this being proposed for our imitation, in our measure, Matth. 10. 28. 24.
1. Gods infinite Mercy, Patience, Forbearance; Long-suffering, and free Grace towards us, sparing, pardoning, pittying, bearing with us, in innumerable, daily, hourly failings and provocations; especially all this being proposed for our imitation, in our measure, Matth. 10. 28. 24.
2. The goodness, unwearied and unchangeable love of the Lord Jesus Christ, putting in every day for us; not ceasing to plead in our behalf, notwithstanding our continual back-sliding, 1 John 2. 1. •.
2. The goodnesse, unwearied and unchangeable love of the Lord Jesus Christ, putting in every day for us; not ceasing to plead in our behalf, notwithstanding our continuall back-sliding, 1 John 2. 1. •.