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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
After the Birth.
And herein there are two impeachments laid to Ja•cobs plain-dealing. He is accused with fraudulent stratagems concerning the Birthright. Blessing.
ANd herein there are two impeachments laid to Ia•cobs plaine-dealing. Hee is accused with fraudulent stratagems concerning the Birthright. Blessing.
For the Birthright.
Esau is by some few minutes the elder; and that was enough to give him just title to the Birthright. That Jacob therefore might have the better claim to it, he buys that which he could not win: and by an honest art redeems the losses of nature. But this action smells of cunning, and seems to mar the credit of his Plain-dealing.
ESau is by some few minutes the elder; and that was enough to giue him iust title to the Birthright. That Iacob therefore might haue the better claime to it, hee buyes that which hee could not winne: and by an honest art redeemes the losses of nature. But this action smells of cunning, and seemes to marre the credite of his Plaine-dealing.