A96109:358
The saints delight. To which is annexed a treatise of meditation
The saints delight. To which is annexed a treatise of meditation. / By Thomas Watson, minister of Stephens Walbrook in the city of London. Imprimatur, Edm. Calamy.
London: printed by T.R. & E.M. for Ralph Smith, 1657
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.
1. In Case of sickness, Psalm 41.3. Thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness, and sure that bed must needs be soft which God will make; and there is a parallel-Psalm to this, Psalm 73.26. my flesh fails, (my health is declining) but the Lord is the strength of my heart; 1or as the Septuagint renders it, he is the ⟨p. 281⟩God of my Heart.
1. In Case of sickness, Psalm 41.3. Thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness, and sure that bed must needs be soft which God will make; and there is a parallel-Psalm to this, Psalm 73.26. my flesh failes, (my health is declining) but the Lord is the strength of my heart; 1or as the Septuagint renders it, he is the ⟨p. 281⟩God of my Heart.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Septuag.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Septuag.
2. In Case of reproach *, I was a reproach among my enemies, Psalm 31.11. But I trusted in thee O Lord: I said, Thou art my God, verse 14. Blessed be the Lord, for he hath shown me his marvellous loving-kindness in a strong City: ver. 18. Here was some Sunshine breaking forth of those black clouds