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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, › Comprehensively.THE SACRIFICE OF THANKFVLNESSE, › Comprehensiuely.
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.
1. Of the Sacrifice God reproves the Jews,1 that they had laid polluted Bread upon his Alter. If ye offer the Blind for Sacrifice, is it not evil? If ye offer the Lame and the sick, is it not evil? The Lords Sacrifice must be fat and fair; not a lean, scraggling, starved Creature.
1. Of the Sacrifice God reproues the Iewes,1 that they had layd polluted Bread vpon his Alter. If ye offer the Blind for Sacrifice, is it not euill? If ye offer the Lame and the sicke, is it not euill? The Lords Sacrifice must be fatte and faire; not a leane, scraggling, •tarued Creature.
Paul beseecheth his Romans, that they would present themselves a Living (or quick) Sacrifice to God: 1When infirmities have Crazed it, and age almost razed it, then to offer it: alas; it is not a living, but a dying; not a quick, but a sick Sacrifice. This must be a whole and holy Oblation.
Paul beseecheth his Romans, that they would present themselues a Liuing (or quicke) Sacrifice to God: 1When infirmities haue Craz'd it, and age almost raz'd it, then to offer it: alasse; it is not a liuing, but a dying; not a quicke, but a sicke Sacrifice. This must be a whole and holy Oblation.