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The happiness of the church, or, A description of those spiritual prerogatives wherewith Christ…The happines of the church, or, A description of those spirituall prerogatiues vvherewith Christ…
The happiness of the church, or, A description of those spiritual prerogatives wherewith Christ hath endowed her considered in some contemplations upon part of the 12. chapter of the Hebrews : together with certain other meditations and discourses upon other portions of Holy Scriptures, the titles whereof immediately precede the book : being the sum of diverse sermons preached in S. Gregory's London / by Thomas Adams ...The happines of the church, or, A description of those spirituall prerogatiues vvherewith Christ hath endowed her considered in some contemplations vpon part of the 12. chapter of the Hebrewes : together with certain other meditations and discourses vpon other portions of Holy Scriptures, the titles wherof immediately precede the booke : being the summe of diuerse sermons preached in S. Gregories London / by Thomas Adams ...
London: printed by G.P. for John Grismand, 1619London: printed by G.P. for Iohn Grismand, 1619
LOVES COPY OR The best Precedent of Charity. › UsLOVES COPIE OR The best Precedent of Charitie. › Vs
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.
2, All of us, without acception of persons. This is the sLamb of God which taketh away the sins of the world. The Gospel proclaims an universall Si quis; Whosoever beleeves, and is baptised, shall be saved. Qui seipsum excipi• se ipsum decipit. He that excepts himself, beguiles his own soul. Hence I find three inferences, observable, which I will commend to your consciences, and your consciences to God.
2, All of vs, without acception of persons. This is the sLambe of God which taketh away the sinnes of the world. The Gospell proclaimes an vniuersall Si quis; Whosoeuer beleeues, and is baptised, shall be saued. Qui seipsum excipi• se ipsum decipit. He that excepts himselfe, beguiles his owne soule. Hence I find three inferences, obseruable, which I will commend to your consciences, and your consciences to God.
Dilecti | diligamus. Dilectos Diligentes
1. We are loved our selves, therefore let us love. He that bids us love, loved us first