An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines.
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- An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines.
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- Ross, Alexander, 1591-1654.
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- London :: Printed by B[ernard] A[lsop] and T[homas] F[awcet] for Anth: Vpphill, and are to be sold at the White-Lyon, in Pauls Church-yard,
- 1626.
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- Bible. -- O.T. -- Genesis -- Examinations, questions, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
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"An exposition on the fourteene first chapters of Genesis, by way of question and answere Collected out of ancient and recent writers: both briefely and subtilly propounded and expounded. By Abraham [sic] Rosse of Aberden, preacher at St. Maries neere South-Hampton, and one of his Maiesties chaplaines." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A11058.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 11, 2024.
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so likewise the world shall continue si•…•… ages, or sixe thousand yeares, and after shall be 〈◊〉〈◊〉 perpetuall Sabbath?
A. No: for this computation is but a con∣iecture, or fixion of Elias▪ not the Prophet, but the Rabbin, hauing no ground. Secondly, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 this were true, we should know how long the world should continue, and fully know the time of Christs comming: which cannot bee: for his comming shalbe as a theefe in the night, as Lightning; his comming shall bee a•…•… the comming of the flood: of this houre knoweth no man, not the Angels; the Father hath put in his owne power the times and seasons.