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The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2.…The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2.…
The devils banquet described in four sermons [brace], 1. The banquet propounded, begun, 2. The second service, 3. The breaking up of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Physic from heaven / published by Thomas Adams ...The deuills banket described in foure sermons [brace], 1. The banket propounded, begunne, 2. The second seruice, 3. The breaking vp of the feast, 4. The shot or reckoning, [and] The sinners passing-bell, together with Phisicke from heauen / published by Thomas Adams ...
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Ralph Mab, 1614
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
God is pleased in giving the former, but he sighs at the latter. Gaudet in misericordia sua, dolet in miseria nostra. He rejoiceth in his own goodness, he grieveth at our wretchedness.
God is pleased in giuing the former, but he sighes at the latter. Gaudet in misericordia sua, dolet in miseria nostra. He reioyceth in his owne goodnesse, hee greeueth at our wretchednesse.
Horrid and to be trembled at are the sins, that bring heaviness into the Courts of happiness; and send grievance to the very thresholds of joy. That whereas Angels and Cherubins, the celestial Choristers, make music before the Throne of God, for the conversion of one sinner: (of one? what would they do at the effectual success of such a Sermon,1 as Peter preached.) They do (if I may speak) grieve and mourn at the aversion of our souls, (so hopeful and likely to be brought to Heaven) and at the aspiration of our climbing sins.
Horrid and to be trembled at are the sinnes, that bring heauinesse into the Courts of happinesse; and send grieuance to the very thresholds of ioy. That whereas Angels and Cherubins, the coelestiall Choristers, make musicke before the Throne of God, for the conuersion of one sinner: (of one? what would they doe at the effectuall successe of such a Sermon,1 as Peter preached.) They doe (if I may speake) grieue and mourne at the auersion of our soules, (so hopefull and likely to be brought to Heauen) and at the aspiration of our climbing sinnes.