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Evangelical sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankful commemorations for Gods mercy in our great…Evangelicall sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankfull commemorations for Gods mercy in our great…
Evangelical sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankful commemorations for Gods mercy in our great deliverance from the papists powder-plot. 2. The successful seeker. 3. Faith triumphant. 4. Special preparations to fit us for our latter end in four funeral sermons. 5. The faithful covenanter. 6. The demand of a good conscience. 7. The sword of the wicked. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibbs. Doctor in Divinity, Mr. of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher to the honourable society of Gray's-Inn. The third tome. Published and perused by D. Sibbs own appointment, subscribed with his hand to prevent imperfect copies after his decease.Evangelicall sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankfull commemorations for Gods mercy in our great deliverance from the papists powder-plot. 2. The successefull seeker. 3. Faith triumphant. 4. Speciall preparations to fit us for our latter end in foure funerall sermons. 5. The faithfull covenanter. 6. The demand of a good conscience. 7. The sword of the wicked. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibbs. Doctor in Divinity, Mr. of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher to the honourable society of Grayes-Inne. The third tome. Published and perused by D. Sibbs owne appointment, subscribed with his hand to prevent imperfect copies after his decease.
London: printed by Thomas for N. Bourne, 1640
THE DEMAND OF A good Conscience.THE DEMANDE OF A good Conscience.
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.
We see what kind of persons those were in 1 Tim. 3. That practised a form of Religion without 1the power, he names a Catalogue of sins there, They were Lovers of pleasures, more then Lovers of God: yet these people will have a form of Religion notwithstanding, but they deny the power of it. But I hasten to that that I will more dwell on.
Wee see what kind of persons those were in 1 Tim. 3. That practised a form of Religion without 1the power, hee names a Catalogue of sinnes there, They were Lovers of pleasures, more then Lovers of God: yet these people will have a forme of Religion notwithstanding, but they deny the power of it. But I hasten to that that I will more dwell on.
- 12 Tim. 3.
The Ministers likewise are to learn their 1duty hence, to observe the dispositions of people, and what bars they lay to their own salvation: if we see them superstitious, that they swell in outward performances, and so are deluded by Satan in an ill state, and feed themselves with husks, then we are to take away such objections as much as we can, as S. Peter here, when he had said that Baptism answers to the Flood, both show the deliverance of Gods people by the blood of Christ, I saith he, not the outward Baptism, the washing of the Body, but the answer of a good Conscience.
The Ministers likewise are to learne their