A fruitfull commentarie vpon the twelue small prophets briefe, plaine, and easie, going ouer the same verse by verse, and shewing every where the method, points of doctrine, and figures of rhetoricke, to the no small profit of all godly and well disposed readers, with very necessarie fore-notes for the vnderstanding of both of these, and also all other the prophets. The text of these prophets together with that of the quotations omitted by the author, faithfully supplied by the translatour, and purged of faults in the Latine coppie almost innumerable, with a table of all the chiefe matters herein handled, and marginall notes very plentifull and profitable; so that it may in manner be counted a new booke in regard of these additions. VVritten in Latin by Lambertus Danæus, and newly turned into English by Iohn Stockwood minister and preacher at Tunbridge.
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A fruitfull commentarie vpon the twelue small prophets briefe, plaine, and easie, going ouer the same verse by verse, and shewing every where the method, points of doctrine, and figures of rhetoricke, to the no small profit of all godly and well disposed readers, with very necessarie fore-notes for the vnderstanding of both of these, and also all other the prophets. The text of these prophets together with that of the quotations omitted by the author, faithfully supplied by the translatour, and purged of faults in the Latine coppie almost innumerable, with a table of all the chiefe matters herein handled, and marginall notes very plentifull and profitable; so that it may in manner be counted a new booke in regard of these additions. VVritten in Latin by Lambertus Danæus, and newly turned into English by Iohn Stockwood minister and preacher at Tunbridge.
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Daneau, Lambert, ca. 1530-1595?
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[Cambridge] :: Printed by Iohn Legate, printer to the Vniversitie of Cambridge [and at London, by J. Orwin] 1594. And are to be sold [by R. Bankworth] at the signe of the Sunne in Paules Church-yard in London,
[1594]
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Bible. -- O.T -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"A fruitfull commentarie vpon the twelue small prophets briefe, plaine, and easie, going ouer the same verse by verse, and shewing every where the method, points of doctrine, and figures of rhetoricke, to the no small profit of all godly and well disposed readers, with very necessarie fore-notes for the vnderstanding of both of these, and also all other the prophets. The text of these prophets together with that of the quotations omitted by the author, faithfully supplied by the translatour, and purged of faults in the Latine coppie almost innumerable, with a table of all the chiefe matters herein handled, and marginall notes very plentifull and profitable; so that it may in manner be counted a new booke in regard of these additions. VVritten in Latin by Lambertus Danæus, and newly turned into English by Iohn Stockwood minister and preacher at Tunbridge." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19799.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
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Vers. 3.
God commeth from Teman, and the holy one from mount Pa∣ran, Selah. His glorie couereth the heauens, and the earth is full of his praise.
* 1.1THe second part of this praier, wherein he declareth two grounds of his praier, namely, the power of God, and his bounteousnes or good will toward those that are his ver. 13. So Psalm. 61. ver. 7. where the Prophet prayeth for to be setled firmly in his kingdome, vpon trust in God his mercie and faithfulnes in his promises: He shall dwell before God for euer: prepare mercie and faithfulnes, th•••• they may preserue him. To this effect is a good part of the 89 Psalm spent in magnifying and extolling the bounteousnes, loue 〈◊〉〈◊〉 goodnes of God towards his elect in Christ, that is, his Ch•••••••• And as concerning the power of God, and the same infi•••••••••• endle••, and farre aboue the strength of all things, he setteth down••
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the consideration and proofes thereof, for that the godlie could not otherwise be confirmed or strengthened against so great an heape of calamities or troubles and miseries at hand, but by the same ear∣nest beholding and looking vpon the endles power of God. Fur∣ther, he alleageth such proofes, which are not fained after the ma∣ner of Poets, but euen indeed haue alreadie fallen out for the ayde and vse of his Church, and such as in the Scripture are often rehear∣••ed, as for example, Psal. 18. and 77. Such namely as was his power ••npublishing or giuing of the law, and when as he shewed himselfe in Mount Sinai, and when as he appeared in the wildernesse of Pa∣••an, and in Mount Theman of Arabia.
Notes
* 1.1
Two grounds of this prayer. The power of God, and his loue to those that are his.