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Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…
Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1653
CANAANS Flowings: OR, More Milk and Honey. BEING Another Collation… › Century 3: The third Century.
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.
252. Not my will, but thine.
I have heard of a good Woman, who when she was sick, being asked whether she were willing to live or dye; answered, which God pleaseth; but said one, if God should refer it to you, which would you choose? truly said she, if God should refer it to me, I would even refer it to him again.
I have heard of a good Woman, who when she was sick, being asked whether she were willing to live or dye; answered, which God pleaseth; but said one, if God should referre it to you, which would you chuse? truly said she, if God should referre it to me, I would e'n referre it to him again.
253. Plain Preaching.
Bernard Preaching one day very Scholastically, the Learned thanked him, but not the godly; but when another day he preached plainly, the good people came blessing God for him, and gave him many thanks, which some Scholars wondering at; ah said he, Herein Bernardum, hodie Christum; yesterday I preached Bernard, but to day I preached Christ; 'tis not Learning, but teaching; not the wisdom of words, but the evidence and demonstration