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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
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Yesterday in the Creation.
sAll things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. tBy him were all things created that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him. All things; even the great and fair book of the world; of three so large leaves, Coelum, Solum, Salum; Heaven, Earth, and Sea. The Prophet calls him athe Everlasting Father: Daniel, bAncient of days. Solomon says that, cthe Lord possessed him in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. So himself told the unbelieving Jews: dBefore Abraham was, I am.
sAll things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. tBy him were all things created that are in heauen, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him. All things; euen the great and faire booke of the world; of three so large leaues, Coelum, Solum, Salum; Heauen, Earth, and Sea. The Prophet cals him athe Everlasting Father: Daniel, b