Arrowsmith - Houston-Packer Collection BT70 .A776 1659

418 4 CO ofPrinciples. ,kph. 6. interpretation ofhis dream, forgets to acquaint Pharaoh with him till all o- ther means had been ufed to quiet the kings minde, and none foundeffetu- al : then he fpeaketh, and then is 7o- feph fpeedily advanced. Being fo he be- corneth a preferver of the Church in his father, brethren and their families. Afterwards when there was rifen ano- ther generation that knew not 7ofeph; and the king ofEgypt had fet himfelf by force and art to extinguifh Ifrael, the bufh, although burning was not confumed in the midfl ofthe fire:their burdens were increafed, yet their per- fons multiplied ; and Moles ere-long railed up to deliver them out of their bondage. A man preferved by the daughter of that Pharaoh whom he was called to defhroy and by that meansbrought up at court, yea inftru- ted thereboth in the Art and Govern- ment, and in all the learning of theEa gyptians. Under his conduct God did for them (as one Prophet fpeaketh ) ter! rible

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