Life eternall, or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes : delivered in xviii sermons . THE RIGHT H 0*NJ)F<BWILLIAM; VISCOVNT SAY AtiO SEALE, ENCREASE OF 0 \A C E. Right Honovrable: O wakingandom-nipotenthatheverbeene the eye andhand of Cjod, thatnothing by him-fdfc defigied toworth and ufe, could wholly be A 5 deba-. The Epiflle debafed or layd afide. t5\/fofesand Cyrus dtxoted in their infan-cie to fume and obfcurity, wereby that eye and hand kept and ad-vanced to higheft honours andimployments for his Church. Some footfteps of which careand power, we have obfer
Life eternall, or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes : delivered in xviii sermons . THE RIGHT H 0*NJ)F<BWILLIAM; VISCOVNT SAY AtiO SEALE, ENCREASE OF 0 \A C E. Right Honovrable: O wakingandom-nipotenthatheverbeene the eye andhand of Cjod, thatnothing by him-fdfc defigied toworth and ufe, could wholly be A 5 deba-. The Epiflle debafed or layd afide. t5\/fofesand Cyrus dtxoted in their infan-cie to fume and obfcurity, wereby that eye and hand kept and ad-vanced to higheft honours andimployments for his Church. Some footfteps of which careand power, we have obferved,up-on lie birth and bringing forthto light of this Orphane : which,in relation to the painfull labourof him, who (as the Mother)brought it forth, and dyed in tra-veil with it, wee thought mightwell be ftiled Bennoni, Sonneofmyforrowes; But, when wee fawthe ftrength and holinefle imprin-ted on the child by God die fatherof it, wee doubted not to call itBeniamin, Sonne of the right hand. Dedicatorie. band. For, as dying Jacob laid hisright hand upon the youngefl ionotfojepb: So (yWdid ftretch forthhis on this, the laft ifliie of the dy-ing (t/luthor-^ when out bfatoontbe( as then) Jo dead and dryed, heebrought forth a z5\/fan~child foftrong and vigorous : As alfo,when by the Parents immaturedeparture, it feemed to be adjud-ged to death a
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