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Five sermons preached upon sundry especial occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habitFiue sermons preached vpon sundry especiall occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit
Five sermons preached upon sundry especial occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit: in Whitehall, March 29. being the first Tuesday after the departure of King James into blessedness. 2 A visitation sermon: in Christs Church, at the triennial visitation of the right reverend father in God the lord bishop of London. 3 The holy choice: in the chapel by Guildhall, at the solemn election of the right honourable the lord major of London. 4 The barren tree: at Pauls-Cross, Octob. 26. 5 The temple: at Pauls-Cross. August 5. By Tho: Adams.Fiue sermons preached vpon sundry especiall occasions Viz. 1 The sinners mourning habit: in Whitehall, March 29. being the first Tuesday after the departure of King Iames into blessednesse. 2 A visitation sermon: in Christs Church, at the trienniall visitation of the right reuerend father in God the lord bishop of London. 3 The holy choice: in the chappell by Guildhall, at the solemne election of the right honorable the lord maior of London. 4 The barren tree: at Pauls-Crosse, Octob. 26. 5 The temple: at Pauls-Crosse. August 5. By Tho: Adams.
London: printed by Aug. Matthewes and John Norton for John Grismand, 1626London: printed by Aug. Matthewes and John Norton for Iohn Grismand, 1626
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1 It occupies the room where a better Tree might grow. The Kingdom of God shall be taken from you,1 and given to a Nation that will bring forth the Fruits thereof. A fruitful Nation would be content with such a dwelling. Christ foretells this mutation, Paul shows it accomplished.2 They are broken off, that we (in their places) might be grafted on. Friend, 3how cammest thou in hither, having ⟨p. 50⟩on a wedding garment? Why dost thou usurp the seat, where a worthy guest might sit? Thus David used to purge his Court;4 admitting the righteous into the offices of the unrighteous. As in case of calamities •he godly are delivered out of trouble, and the wicked comes in his room: so in case of felicity, the ungodly shall be turned out of their happiness, and the righteous shall come in their stead.
1 It occupies the roome where a better Tree might grow. The Kingdome of God shall be taken from you,1 and giuen to a Nation that will bring forth the Fruites thereof. A fruitfull Nation would bee content with such a dwelling. Christ foretels this mutation, Paul shewes it accomplished.2 They are broken off, that we (in their places) might be graffed on. Friend, 3how cammest thou in hither, hauing ⟨p. 50⟩on a wedding garment? Why dost thou vsurp the seate, where a worthy guest might sit? Thus Dauid vsed to purge his Court;4