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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.
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 ⟨p. 85⟩of the Spirit, that is welcome to Saints.
Bernard Preaching one day very Scholastically, the Learned thankt him, but not the godly; but when another day he preacht plainly, the good people came blessing God for him, and gave him many thanks, which some Scholars wondring at; ah said he, Heri• Bernardum, hodie Christum; yesterday I preacht Bernard, but to day I preacht Christ; 'tis not Learning, but teaching; not the wisdome of words, but the evidence and demonstration ⟨p. 85⟩