Burroughes - Houston-Packer Collection BS1265.6.C43 B8 1649

Mofes hits Sefe-denidl.I. appearefor ir. I have read, that among the Perfians, the left hand is accounted themore honourable place. xenophon reports of cyrtis, that thofe whom hoe honoured molt, hee placed at his left hand, upon this ground, b caule it was molt fubjeh todanger, he would have thofewho were molt honourable, to Hand byhim there where he was molt weake and iyable to danger. Thus where the caufe of Gnd is tnof# oppofed, arid molt like to ft/ffer, there Godwould have the molt noble spirits toRand, and toappearc in that ; and to doe this is is tidy honourable indeed. who knows whether you be railed for fi ch a rime as this who knows whe- ther you havebeen preferved from fuch :' f uch dangers that you have been in, thanyou might be referved as a publike biffin F9 for the Chu i ch of God a Yd your Counrrcy ? I have read of Philip Kingof ,panne, going from the Low- Countries intoSpaineby Sea,there fell agrievous ftorme, in which aln'olt all the Fleet was wracked, many mcn loft, and himfelfe hard!yefcaped, he ftid he was delivered by the fìngular provi- dence

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