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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.
Though he be Eternal, first and last: without beginning, without end: God of all times, and yet under no time: with whom a thousand years is but as one day: and everlastingly to be honoured. Yet he reserveth to himself a certain time, wherein he looks for our general worship: & this he calls Suum Diem; his day, qhis Sabbaths.
Though he be Eternall, first and last: without beginning, without end: God of all times, and yet vnder no time: with whom a thousand yeares is but as one day: and euerlastingly to be honoured. Yet hee reserueth to himselfe a certaine time, wherein hee lookes for our generall worship: & this he cals Suum Diem; his day, qhis Sabbaths.
Though he be the rHigh and Lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity, whose Name is Holy: though infinite and comprehended in no place. Yet he sets apart some special place, wherein his great name shall be called on: and this he calls Suam Domum; His house. So Math. 21. My house shall be called the house of prayer. Here, I will go into Thy House.2
Though hee be the rHigh and Lofty One, that inhabiteth eternity, vvhose Name is Holy: though infinite and comprehended in no place. Yet he sets apart some speciall place, wherein his great name shall be called on: and this he calls Suam Domum; His house. So