A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...

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Title: A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
Author: Gouge, William, 1578-1653.
Publication: London :: Printed by A.M., T.W. and S.G. for Joshua Kirton,; 1655.
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§. 134. Of Moses his Gifts.

1. HE was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians. Acts 7. 22.
2. He was mighty in words and deeds. Acts 7. 22.
3. He was a man of great faith. This is here proved.
4. He had great zeal for Gods glory. Exod. 32. 32.
5. He was of great courage in Gods cause. v. 27.
6. He had great indignation against Idolaters. Exod. 32. 19.
7. He was of a meek spirit in his own cause. Numb. 12. 3.
8. Great was his love of his Brethren. Exod. 2. 12. and 32. 32.
9. He contemned the world. This is here at large proved.
10. Great was his patience in reference to wrongs done by men. Exod. 14. 13.
11. He was far from envy and ambition. Numb. 11. 29.
12. Great was his respect to his Father-in-Law. Exod. 18. 7.
13. He was willing to take and follow good advice. Exod. 18. 24.
14. He was very faithfull. Numb. 12. 7. Of the particulars of Moses faith∣fulness, See Chap. 3. v. 2. §. 39.
15. He put himself out to the uttermost for the peoples good. Exod. 18. 13.
16. He had care for the good of his posterity. Numb. 27. 16, 17.

The gifts and graces of Moses are for imitation; and that by all sorts of people in like places, as Servants, Children, Parents, Courtiers, Rich-men, Noble-men, Ministers, Magistrates, Princes, Exiles, and others.