A65296:920
The Godly Man's Picture
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 ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1666
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.
Mat. 12. 20. A bruised Reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth Judgement unto Victory.
Mat. 12. 20. A bruised Reed shall hee not break, and smoking flax shall hee not quench, till hee send forth Iudgement unto Victory.
This Text is spoken Prophetically of Christ;1 he will not insult over the infirmities of his people, he will not crush Grace in the infancy; A bruised Reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall be not quench.— I begin with the first, the bruised Reed.
THis Text is spoken Prophetically of Christ;1 hee will not insult over the infirmities of his people, hee will not crush Grace in the infancy; A bruised Reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall be not quench.— I begin with the first, the bruised Reed.
Quest. What is to be understood here by a Reed?
Quest. What is to bee understood here by a Reed?