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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
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.
35. When Alexander saw an apparent great danger near him, now say's he here's a danger or trial fit for the mind of Alexander. Christians should say of the greatest trials, here's a trial for a Christian. As 'tis said of Ignatius that when he felt his flesh and bones begin to be ground between the teeth of wild beasts, now says he I begin to be a Christian. For as Queen Elizabeth said in prison, the skill of a Pilot is best known in a tempest, the valour of a Captain in a battle, and the worth of a Christian in time of trial.
35. When Alexander saw an apparant great danger neare him, now saye's he here's a danger or tryall fit for the mind of Alexander. Christians should say of the greatest tryals, here's a tryall for a Christian. As 'tis said of Ignatius that when he felt his flesh and bones begin to be ground between the teeth of wild beasts, now says he I begin to be a Christian. For as Queene Elizabeth said in prison, the skill of a Pilot is best knowne in a tempest, the valour of a Captaine in a battel, and the worth of a Christian in time of tryal.
36. When the Senators had wounded Caesar with many sore wounds, Brutus also gave him a a stab, with that he looks upon him and says, [Greek or Hebrew]; what! and ⟨p. 192⟩thou my son? all the wounds that Jesus Christ receive from the world go not so much to his heart as when his children wound him, what and you my sons and daughters?
36. When the Senators had wounded Caesar with many sore wounds, Brutus also gave him a a stabbe, with that he lookes upon him and says, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉; what! and ⟨p. 192⟩thou my son? all the wounds that Jesus Christ receive from the world goe not so much to his heart as when his children wound him, what and you my sons and daughers?