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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.
It carries a seed with it, Carpo-bal•amum; an kimmortal and incorruptible seed, which concurs to the begetting of a new man, the old rotting and dying away: for it hath power of both, to mortify and dead the flesh, to revive and quicken the spirit. That lseed, which the sower went out to sow. Happy is the good ground of the heart that receives it. That little mMustard-seed, which spreads up into branches, able to give the fowls of heaven harbour. Dis•rim•n hoc inter op•ra Dei et Mundi. This difference is betwixt the works of God and of the World.4 The works of the world have great and swelling Entrances, but, malo sine clauduntur, they halt in the conclusion. The works of God, from a most slender beginning have a most glorious issue. The word is at first a little seed; how powerful, how plentiful are the effects? how manifold, how manifest are the operations of it; ncasting down the highest things, that exalt themselves against the knowledge of God; and captivating every thought to the obedience of Christ.
It carries a seed with it, Carpo-bal•amum; an kimmortall and incorruptible seed, which concurres to the begetting of a new man, the old rotting and dying away: for it hath power of both, to mortif•e and dead the •lesh, to reuiue and quicken the spirit. That lseed, which the sower went out to sow. Happy is the good ground of the heart that receiues it. That little