A96109:448
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. David was a King, So is Christ adorned with Regal power, he is a King to govern his people, Revel. 15.3. and to ⟨p. 337⟩conquer his enemies, Psal. 110.1.2. David was a man after Gods own heart. This did prefigure Christ in whom God was well pleased, Mat. 3.17.
1. David vvas a King, So is Christ adorned vvith Regall povver, he is a King to govern his people, Revel. 15.3. and to ⟨p. 337⟩conquer his enemies, Psal. 110.1.2. David was a man after Gods own heart. This did prefigure Christ in whom God was well pleased, Mat. 3.17.
3. Christ was typified by Solomon. 1. In his Name [Greek or Hebrew], which signifies peaceable; so Christ is called the Prince of peace, Isa. 9.7. This the Angels proclaimed at his incarnation, Luke 2.14. Peace on earth; all his wars tend to peace; he gives that peace which passeth all understanding*. 2. Solomon typified Christ in his government: His was a most flourishing Kingdom,