Commentary on Habakkuk, Title page – Dedication
A Commentarie, OR EXPOSITION Upon the Prophecie of Habakkuk: Together with many uſefull and very ſeaſonable OBSERVATIONS. Delivered in ſundry Sermons, preacht in the Church of St. James Garlick-hith LONDON, many yeeres ſince;
By EDWARD MARBURY, the then Rector of the ſaid Church.
Pſal. 101. v. 1. I will ſing of mercy and judgment, unto thee O Lord will I ſing.
Iſa. 8. v. 17. I will wait upon the Lord, that hideth his face from the houſe of Jacob, and I will look for him.
Iſa. 26. v. 9. When thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteouſneſſe,
Verſe 20. Come my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and ſhut thy doors about thee; hide thy ſelf as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpaſt.
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TO THE RIGHT REVEREND FATHER IN GOD, Dr. Henry King, L. BISHOP OF CHICHESTER. TO THE MUCH HONOURED, Sr. Rich: Hubbard OF LANGLEY, IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX KNIGHT. JOHN DƲTTON OF SHERBOURNE IN THE COUNTY OF GLOSTER Eſq JOHN MILLINGTON of LANGLEY aforeſaid Eſq TOGETHER With their worthy Conſorts, three gracious Siſters and Branches of that Noble Family of Dr. KING, late L. BISHOP of LONDON.
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EDWARD MARBƲRY their poor Kinſman and Servant, doth, by many relations and engagements, being thereunto obliged; Together with his beſt wiſhes, humbly Preſent, Devote and Dedicate this his COMMENTARY; Preſuming upon their favourable acceptance and protection thereof.