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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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God hath answered the desire of their hearts: they had undertook a long Journey, made a diligent inquiry; no doubt their Souls longed with Simeon to see their Saviour. Lo! he that never frustrates the faithful affection, gives abundant satisfaction to their hopes. They saw the young Child with Mary his Mother. Observe Whom. With whom. Where. they saw him.
God hath answered the desire of their hearts: they had vndertooke a long Iourney, made a diligent inquirie; no doubt their Soules longed with Simeon to see their Sauiour. Loe! he that neuer frustrates the faythfull affection, giues abundant satisfaction to their hopes. They saw the young Child with Mary his Mother. Obserue Whom. With whom. Where. they saw him.
Whom? The young Child▪ Meditate and wonder. The Ancient of days is become a young Child. The Infinitely great is made Little. The sustainer of all things Sucks. Factor terrae, factus interra. Creator coel:, creatussub coelo. 1He that made Heaven and Earth, is made under Heaven upon Earth. The Creator of the world is Created in the world, Created Little in the world; they saw the young Child.
Whom? The young Child▪ Meditate and wonder. The Ancient of dayes is become a young Child. The Infinitely great is made Litle. The sustainer of all things Suckes. Factor terrae, factus interra. Creator coel:, creatussub coelo. 1He that made Heauen and Earth, is made vnder Heauen vpon Earth. The Creator of the world is Created in the world, Created Litle in the world; they saw the young Child.
- 1Aug ser. 27. delemp.