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The sacrifice of thankfulness A sermon preached at Pauls Cross, the third of December,…The sacrifice of thankefulnesse A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, the third of December,…
The sacrifice of thankfulness A sermon preached at Pauls Cross, the third of December, being the first Aduentuall Sunday, anno 1615. By Tho. Adams. Whereunto are annexed five other of his sermons preached in London, and else-where; never before printed. ...The sacrifice of thankefulnesse A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, the third of December, being the first Aduentuall Sunday, anno 1615. By Tho. Adams. Whereunto are annexed fiue other of his sermons preached in London, and else-where; neuer before printed. ...
London: printed by Thomas Purfoot for Clement Knight, 1616
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THE SACRIFICE OF THANKFULNESS, › Sacrifice.THE SACRIFICE OF THANKFVLNESSE, › Sacrifice.
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.
But those Sacrifices are abolished in Christ who offered one Sacrifice for sins for ever; 1and that such a one, as was a sweet smelling Savour to God. 2It was a pretty observation, that the last Character of the Hebrew Alphabet, was a plain Figure of Christs Cross; to show that his Sacrifice ended all theirs.
But those Saecrifices are abolished in Christ who offered one Sacrifice for sinnes for euer; 1and that such a one, as was a sweete smelling Sauour to God. 2It was a prettie obseruation, that the last Character of the Hebrew Alphabet, was a plaine Figure of Christs Crosse; to shew that his Sacrifice ended all theirs.
- 1H•b▪ 10. 12.
- 2Ephe. 5. 2.
Ours is the second kind; a Gratulatory Sacrifice. Our Prophet here speaking of the days of the Gospel. Then, Bind this Sacrifice with Cords, &c. Christ is our Altar, let our selves be the Sacrifice: the Fire that kindles it, the Love of God; the Smoke that goes up, the consumption of our sins.
Ours is the second kind; a Gratulatorie Sacrifice. Our Prophet heere speaking of the dayes of the Gospell. Then, Bind this Sacrifice with Cordes, &c. Christ is our Altar, let our selues be the Sacrifice: the Fire that kindles it, the Loue of God; the Smoake that goes vp, the consumption of our sinnes.