. A Compendious history of the Old and New Testament, : extracted from the Holy Bible. : And adapted to all capacities. : Whereby, the reader may be enabled, in an easy, pleasant, and speedy manner, to become learned in the Sacred Scriptures. : Interspersed with suitable reflections. : And adorned with 120 curious copper cuts, lively representing each history . ovedSon; which he believing, rent his Cloaths, andcloathed his Loins with Sackcloth, and would not re-ceive any Confolation. XXVIII. JOSEPHS Chaftity. BUT what Jofephs Brethren had deiigned for hisRuin, by the Providence of God, was tur
. A Compendious history of the Old and New Testament, : extracted from the Holy Bible. : And adapted to all capacities. : Whereby, the reader may be enabled, in an easy, pleasant, and speedy manner, to become learned in the Sacred Scriptures. : Interspersed with suitable reflections. : And adorned with 120 curious copper cuts, lively representing each history . ovedSon; which he believing, rent his Cloaths, andcloathed his Loins with Sackcloth, and would not re-ceive any Confolation. XXVIII. JOSEPHS Chaftity. BUT what Jofephs Brethren had deiigned for hisRuin, by the Providence of God, was turnedto his Exaltation ; for Potiphar his Mafter obfer-ving his Diligence, and that every thing profperedthat he took in Hand, made him Steward over all hisHouihold and Eftate. In this advantageous Situati-on he had not continued long, before his Miftrels ob-ferving him to be a very handfome Youth, temptedhim to lie with her: But he abhorring fuch Wicked-nefs, did all he could to avoid her Company and Con-verfation; but on4 a Time, the Duties of his Officeobliging him to be in the Houfe all alone with hisMiftrefs, and no Body being near, fhe caught hold ofhis Garment, faying, Lie with me. Jofeph hereuponftrug^ling to get irtt, left his Garment in her Hand,and fled from the Houfe, to avoid her farther Impor-tunities. IojepJt fold for 2,0 pietrj. g. IofepA refi/lftA&is miftrtfl 59 2*
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