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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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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 to our purpose: This practise of Hunting hath in it. 1. Recreation. 2. Benefit.
But to our purpose: This practise of Hunting hath in it. 1. Recreation. 2. Benefite.
Delight. Though man by his rebellion against his ⟨p. 49⟩Creator, forfeited the Charter which he had in the Creatures: and hereon Adams punishment was, that he should work for that Sudore vultus, which erst sprung up naturally beneficis Creatoris: Yet this lapse was recovered in Christ to believers, and a new Patent was sealed them in his Blood; that they may use them not only ad necessitatem vitae, but also in delectationem animi. So God gives man not only Bread and Wine to strengthen his Heart, but even Oil to refresh his Countenance. Let thy Garments be always W•ite, 1and let thy Head lack no Ointment. When Solomon had found men pulling on themselves unnecessary vexations in this world, and yet not buying Peace in Heaven with their trouble on Earth; he concludes: Then I commended Mirth, 2because a man hath no better thing under the Sun, then to Eat, and to Drink, and to be Merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour, the day, of his life that God giveth him under the Sun.
Delight. Though man by his rebellion against his ⟨p. 49⟩Creator, forfeited the Charter which he had in the Creatures: and hereon Adams punishment was, that hee should worke for that Sudore vultus, which erst sprung vp naturally beneficis Creatoris: Yet this lapse was recouered in Christ to beleeuers, and a new Patent was sealed them in his Blood; that they may vse them not only ad necessitatem vitae, but also in delectationem animi. So God giues man not onely Bread and Wine to strengthen his Heart, but euen Oyle to refresh his Countenance. Let thy Garments bee alwayes Wite,