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A divine herbal together with a forrest of thorns In five sermons. ... By Tho. Adams.A divine herball together with a forrest of thornes In five sermons. ... By Tho. Adams.
London: printed by George Purslowe for John Budge, 1616London: printed by George Purslowe for Iohn Budge, 1616
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This blessing hath yet a further extent, to the blessedness of our Country: when we shall hear it: Come ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 1For, si sic bonus es sequentibus te, qualis futurus es consequentibus! If thou Lord,2 be so good to those that follow thee, what wilt thou be to those that find thee! If there be such blessing in this world, what shall that be in the life to come! If the first fruits of our inheritance, and the earnest of the spirit be so graciously sweet here: surely when that infinite mass of glory shall be broken up, and communicated to us, we shall be wonderfully ravished. When that which is perfect is come, 3then that which is in part shall be done away. This is, beat a vita in font, saith Aug. a blessed life indeed. Aeterna sine succession, distributa sine diminution, communis sine inuidia, sufficiens sine indigentia, jucunda sine tristitia, beata sine omni miseria. Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is the fullness of joy, 4at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
This blessing hath yet a further extent, to the blessednesse of our Countrey: when wee shall heare it: Come yee blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdome prepared for you from the foundation of the world. 1For, si sic bonus es sequentibus te, qualis futurus es consequentibus! If thou Lord,2 be so good to those that follow thee, what wilt thou be to those that finde thee! If there be such blessing in this world, what shall that be in the life to come! If the first fruites of our inheritance, and the earnest of the spirit bee so graciously sweete here: surely when that infinite masse of glory shall be broken vp, and communicated to vs, we shall be wonderfully rauished. When that which is perfect is come, 3