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Sermons preached before his MajestySermons preached before his Maiestie
Sermons preached before his Majesty; and upon other special occasions viz. 1 The pillar and ground of truth. 2 The new life. 3 A sensible demonstration of the Deity. 4 Exact walking. 5 Samuel's support of sorrowful sinners. By the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston Dr. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.Sermons preached before his Maiestie; and vpon other speciall occasions viz. 1 The pillar and ground of truth. 2 The new life. 3 A sensible demonstration of the Deity. 4 Exact walking. 5 Samuels support of sorrowfull sinners. By the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston Dr. in Diuinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Maiesty, master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
London: printed by Eliot's Court Press and R. Young for Leonard Greene of Cambridge, 1630
Samuels support of Sorrowful Sinners.Samuels support of Sorrowfull Sinners.
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.
First, it puts a man into such a disposition as God hath promised forgiveness unto, for 1then we come to see the vileness of our selves that we cannot stand upon our own bottom, but are empty of all, and without God must perish, and so are drawn from our selves and all in us, to rest no more upon our selves, but upon God alone.
First, it puts a man into such a disposition as God hath promised forgiuenesse vnto, for 1then we come to see the vilenesse of our selues that wee cannot stand vpon our owne bottome, but are empty of all, and without God must perish, and so are drawne from our selues and all in vs, to rest no more vpon our selues, but vpon God alone.
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And again, it strengtheneth us against sin another time, a full confession of any sin is a