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Bowels Opened
Bowels opened, or, A discovery of the near and deer love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every believing soul Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth fifth and sixth chapters of the Canticles. By that reverend and faithful minister of the Word, Doctor Sibs, late preacher unto the honourable society of Gray's Inn, and Master of Katharine Hall in Cambridge. Being in part finished by his own pen in his life time, and the rest of them perused and corrected by those whom he entrusted with the publishing of his works.Bovvels opened, or, A discovery of the neere and deere love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every beleeving soule Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth fifth and sixt chapters of the Canticles. By that reverend and faithfull minister of the Word, Doctor Sibs, late preacher unto the honourable societie of Grayes Inne, and Master of Katharine Hall in Cambridge. Being in part finished by his owne pen in his life time, and the rest of them perused and corrected by those whom he intrusted with the publishing of his works.
London: printed by George for George Edwards, 1639
Sermon 11 › What is it to take away the veil.Sermon 11 › What is it to take away the vaile.
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.
What is it to take away the veil.
What is it to take away the vaile.
You know in the times of the Old Testament a veil was that which covered women for modesty, to show their subjection, and it was likewise an honourable ornament, They took away the veil, that is that wherewith the Church was covered, they took away that, that made the Church comely, and laid her open and as it were naked.
You know in the times of the Old Testament a vaile was that which covered woemen for modestie, to shew their subjection, and it was likewise an honourable ornament, They tooke away the vaile, that is that wherewith the Church was covered, they tooke away that, that made the Church comely, and laid her open and as it were naked.
Now both these ways, the Churches veil is ⟨p. 296⟩taken away by false and naughty Watchmen.
Now both these wayes, the Churches vaile is ⟨p. 296⟩taken away by false and naughty Watchmen.