~=~~·-------0~~-t_he~R~E~s_u __ R_R~E-C~T_I_O~N~·------~-5-1_5_ ~ore thanNi,.ivim. Wdl; in themeanetime, I would w7wer~,but as lhoul. but fo farre on-ward, never plead for aplH<, but be content With Szcut, arid they'! 'k . e . But that we mull:: For, lelfe (fure) we cannot be. C " R 1 , T never ee emor · ' ' b · ' N" · · ·11 fi · h 1 I , lo"ilf wee eo e TttmN< quam mwtt~, 1t Wl not r, 1c o ds no tobep "!qNa,m ~ ' , • , - proportion. ih S · t(yeefee) and thepim quam, both. Now, what is the profit of this Wiutthis}gd etCII . fC , ·· C - port<nds 1 neoftheProphet ? This flgne bemg o H R I s T s gtvmg, H R I s T • gtvcs ~~!~ .. flgfl. but it isflgnum inbonum, a fi.'me for good, a goodflgne; and agooaJignc , !1° tgne, fromegood of what oo~d is this aflgne t Of hope of commingforta t-safigneo I• • " h l h . b h h ' (lure.) Commingforth,whe~ce~ Froma~ • e. W at tsmeant yt eW. a,,ei' (the deliverance (mo!t-what{ 1s as theWhale1s.) And, three Whales we finde here : .• 1~114 • 5 wh•le .- • C H a I s T s whale: l anda thtrd : And, hope we have, to come forth of all three. Firll:, Iona,'s Wh4le; death it was not, it was but ~anger; but? dang:r as neare death as could be; never man,inmoredang~r to f~_apelt, than he; 1f not mdearh,in __, z,/ma,veth, inthe vale ofthejl,.d~rt> of death, ~t was. 1'fal.•!+ of any that harh beene in extreme penll, weufe to fay; he bath beene where lonMwas . By Iona's going downe theWhaler throat,byHim againe commingforth of thewhalu mo11th, we exprelfe, we even point out the greate~ extremitie, _and the greatell: deliverance rhat canbe. From any fuch danger, adehverance IS a kmde of reftmeaion as the Ap~flle plainly fpeakes of IfaAC, wh<:n the knife was at his throat; hewas recclved from the dead ·~,;; "'~C:Mf, though yet he died not. This for the Hc~~;!!·~'1 fea'!l: oftheReft~rreaioN: . · . . . And thus·wasion,al figne, to them of Ninivt. As heefcaped, fothey: he his Whale they ~heirs (dejlrt~8ion:) which even gaped for them, as wide as Iona's Whale.' And,as to them aflgne,rhis; fo,tous. And, thisufewe have ofit; When at any time, we are hard be!l:ead, thisJigite then to befe.rup for atoken. And there is no danger fo deadly; but we 11_1ay hold fall: our hope, 1f~e fer thuJignebefore us, and fay What, weare not (yet) mtheWhales be!lj; why, 1f wee were there, from thence~an GoD bring us though,as IontuHe did. ldlla'sWhJewas but thej/Nldow rf dearh: c H 1\ Is T'S was death. And, even there, in death, to be fer up. And we, no not in death it felfc, to defpaire, but (with lob) to fay, yea, ·thoNgh He kilt mc,jetwii!Itr~~ft inHim• My breath, I may; my Iob i l. i t; hope, I will not forgoe : expirai'epoffom, dejjmtren~n pojfu.m. Here now is our fecond hope: to come forth, to be delivered-, from CH R 1 s T'sWhitle; from death ~ill~ - . . Bur,if rhe Whale be, or betoken thedmhof tl\c bod?; it doth much niore,rhe dw·hof thefoule. So lhall we finde anotlier Whale yet, a third. And that Whal~ is thered Dragon, that great fpirituall Leviathan, Satan. And fin, the very jawes of Ap'1i:; ~;~; th1sWhale, that fwoupeth downe the foule fir!t, and then the body, and in the ·end , both. Ionahad beene deepe downe this Whales throat\ before ever'J\e·came in 'the o~hers: TheLaRd-whalehad devoured him, before ever the Sea-whale medlcd witlt hun. In hisjtight,hefell into this Land-whales jawes,before ever theSea-wh4lefwallowed him up. At!d, when he had got out ofthe gorge of this gholl:lyLeviatha11. the Otherbodily Whale could not long hold him. And, from this thirdwhale was Iona< fenr, t? deliver the Ninivim : wl\ich whet\ he had, the other (of tl:ieir tempo.: baldld 1 ellruchon) could doe them no hurt. Theirrepentance rid them ofbothWhAles; 0 1Yand ghol\ly, at once. d H~re then is a thirdcape ofgoodhope : that, though one had beene downe as h~emtheentrailesofrhe(pirimallgrcat Leviathan, as ever was Ionilf in the SeA-· ili 4 es,yer,eventherealfo, not to dcfpaire. Hethathrot~ght IonM fromthedeep~of h _cse1, and Davtd from thedeepe oftheEarth (his body fo :) Hpl[odelivere(/ PliLii::i<>; li 'f fo11 efrom thenetherm1Jt hell, where 1'"'" and He both ~ere while they wereiit l'fai,!~:H.i ~ etranfgr~aiqn, -- - · ' · ~nd
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