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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
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.
The Contents.
The Happiness of the Church. Hebr. 12. 22. But ye are come unto Mount Zion. The rage of Oppression. Psal. 66. 12. Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads. The victory of Patience. Psal. 66. 12. We went through fire and through water. Gods house. Psal. 66. 13. I will go into thy House. Mans Seed-time and Harvest. Gala. 6. 7. Whatsoever a man sows, he shall reap. Heaven-Gate. Reve. 22. 14. And may enter in through the gates. The Spiritual Eye-salve. Ephe. 1. 18. That the eyes of your understanding. The Cosmopolite. Luke 12. 20. But God said unto him, Thou fool. The bad Leaven. Gala. 5. 9. A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump. Faiths Encouragement. Luke 17. 19. And he said unto him, Arise. The Saints meeting. Ephe. 4. 13. Till we all meet in the unity of the faith. Presumption running into despair. Reve. 6. 16. They said to the Mountains. Majesty in misery. Math. 27. 51. And behold, the veil of the Temple. ⟨image 6⟩[…] ⟨image 6⟩[…] ⟨image 7⟩The Fool and his sport.