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Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternity, and mans…Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternitie, and mans…
Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternity, and mans humanity, III. The plantation of the righteous / by T.H.Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternitie, and mans humanitie, III. The plantation of the righteous / by T.H.
London: printed by M.P. for John Stafford, 1638London: printed by M.P. for Iohn Stafford, 1638
THE PLANTATION of the RIGHTEOUS.THE PLANTATION of the RIGHTEOVS.
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.
Use. It teacheth us thus much, that the life and conversation of a Christian is a marvellous, tedious, and laborious life that will marvellously put a man to it, if eve• he come to be sincere, and to walk uprightly with the Lord in a holy conversation of life.
Vse. It teacheth us thus much, that the life and conversation of a Christian is a marvellous, tedious, and laborious life that wil marveilously put a man to it, if eve• he come to be sincere, and to walke uprightly with the Lord in a holy conversation of life.
Thirdly, a ground of encouragement; since then tha• we know what we should, t• labour to do what we know; since we know what God requireth, and will pleas• him, let us set about that h• commands, and will be so acceptable in his sight; seeing we know what God hat• chalked out before us, and what will best delight him, and also be exceeding comfortable ⟨p. 137⟩to our selves, let us set about this; let us pray in season, hear the Word in season, perform duties in season, let our words and speeches be in due season spoken, because duties performed to God in season, are very pleasing to him, and will bring great comfort to our own souls and consciences; and any thing out of season, is displeasing unto God; a thing out of season, a man cannot away with it; therefore how is it, to meditate, pray, hear, read, confer, and do all holy duties in season; but the question here groweth, how shall we do this? for our rules of direction herein are these, namely;
Thirdly, a ground of encouragement; since then tha• we know what we should, t labour to do what we know; since we know what God requireth, and will pleas him, let us set about that h commands, and will be so acceptable in his sight; seeing wee know what God hat chalked out before us, and what will best delight him, and also be exceeding comfortable