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A breathing after God. Or a Christians desire of Gods presence. By the late…
A breathing after God. Or a Christians desire of Gods presence. By the late reverent and worthy divine Richard Sibs, Doctor in Divinity, master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometime preacher of Greys-InnA breathing after God. Or a Christians desire of Gods presence. By the late reverent and worthy divine Richard Sibs, Doctor in Divinity, master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometime preacher of Graies-Inne
London: printed by John Dawson for R. Mabb, 1639London: printed by Iohn Dawson for R. Mabb, 1639
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 his care? that is the next (I will not 1analyse the Psalm farther then the Text) after his comfort in the Lord, and in the confusion of his enemies, and his courage for the time to come, he sets down his care, One thing have I desired of the Lord, and that ⟨p. 11⟩will I seek after, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord, all the days of my life, &c. This was his care; he had so sweet experience of the goodness, and power of God being light, and salvation, and strength to him in confounding his enemies; that he studied with himself how to be thankful to God, and this he thought fittest in the open great Congregation; in the Church of God, among many others: therefore he saith, one thing have I desired of the Lord, and that will I seek after still, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life.
What is his care? that is the next (I will not 1analyse the Psalme farther then the Text) after his comfort in the Lord, and in the confusion of his enemies, and his courage for the time to come, he sets downe his care, One thing have I desired of the Lord, and that ⟨p. 11⟩will I seeke after, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord, all the dayes of my life, &c. This was his care; he had so sweet experience of the goodnesse, and power of God being light, and salvation, and strength to him in confounding his enemies; that he studyed with himselfe how to be thankfull to God, and this he thought fittest in the open great Congregation; in the Church of God, among many others: therefore hee saith, one thing have I desired of the Lord, and that will I seeke after still, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the dayes of my life.
- 13 His care.