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The progress of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey…The progresse of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey…
The progress of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey Church of Westminster before the house of Peers, on the 24th of September, 1645. being the day of their monthly fast. / By William Gouge, one of the members of the Assembly.The progresse of divine providence, set out in a sermon preached in the Abbey Church of Westminster before the house of Peers, on the 24th of September, 1645. being the day of their monethly fast. / By William Gouge, one of the members of the Assembly.
London: printed by G.M. for Joshua Kirton next Goldsmiths-hall, 1645London: printed by G.M. for Ioshua Kirton next Goldsmiths-hall, 1645
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE PROGRESS OF GODS Providence.THE PROGRESSE OF GODS Providence.
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.
In the beginning of it,1 he pointeth at the insultations of enemies against the Church of God in their troubles: with which weak spirits use much to be perplexed. The Lord therefore to keep their spirits from fainting, by this his Prophet maketh known before hand the good which he intended unto them. Many particular promises are set down, both before and after my text; but the sum of them all is couched in these words, I will dot better unto you then at your beginnings.
In the beginning of it,1 he pointeth at the insultations of enemies against the Church of God in their troubles: with which weak spirits use much to be perplexed. The Lord therefore to keep their spirits from fainting, by this his Prophet maketh known before hand the good which he intended unto them. Many particular promises are set down, both before and after my text; but the summe of them all is couched in these words, I will dot better unto you then at your beginnings.
- 1The sum of the Chapter.The summe of the Chapter.
The Hebrew is so excellent in compounding words, as it compriseth the ten words of my text in two, which are these [Greek or Hebrew] word for word, I will do good above your beginnings.
The Hebrew is so excellent in compounding words, as it compriseth the ten words of my text in two, which are these 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 word for word, I will doe good above your beginnings.