The Godly Man's Picture

Name: The Godly Man's Picture
Author: Thomas Watson

The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pencil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pensil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...

Thomas Watson d. 1686London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1666

[6], 363, [11] p. · 82k words · Wing W1124 · ESTC R38514

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THE Character of a Godly Man, drawn with a SCRIPTURE-PENCIL. › Chapter 4 › Section 16THE Character of a Godly Man, drawn with a SCRIPTURE-PENSIL. › Chapter 4 › Section 16

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16. A godly man is a patient man,¹ Jam. 5. 11. Ye have heard of the patience of Job. Patience is a star which shines in a dark night: There is a twofold patience.

16. A godly man is a patient man,¹ Iam. 5. 11. Ye have heard of the patience of Iob. Patience is a star which shines in a dark night: There is a twofold patience.

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1. Patience in waiting. 2. Patience in bearing.

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1. Patience in waiting: A godly man, if he hath not his desire presently, he will wait till the mercy be ripe,

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