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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
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.
Here is an Until, here is a stop, the Devil and the Beast had their time to seduce the Kings, and the Kings had their time to be seduced, and to give up their Kingdoms, but God hath his time, Christ hath his time: Christ gives his enemies time, and then takes time himself: Until the time that the Word of God shall be fulfilled.
Here is an Vntill, here is a stop, the Devill and the Beast had their time to seduce the Kings, and the Kings had their time to bee seduced, and to give up their Kingdomes, but God hath his time, Christ hath his time: Christ gives his enemies time, and then takes time himselfe: Vntill the time that the Word of God shall be fulfilled.
We see here then a mixture of mercy with justice, that after God had given them up justly, not only the Eastern Empire, but also the Western Kings to the Pope, yet notwithstanding here is an Until. God limits Ill, not only for the measure of it, but also for the time of it; God at length turns the stream of things, so that these Kings that were thus abused, and baffled by this Man of sin, this Beast, at last they grow wise, by the in•nct of God, ⟨p. 46⟩and hate the Beast, as much as ever they loved her.
We see here then a mixture of mercy with justice, that after God had given them up justly, not only the Easterne Empire, but also the Western Kings to the Pope, yet notwithstanding here is an Vntill. God limits Ill, not only for the measure of it, but also for the time of it; God at length turnes the streame of things, so that these Kings that were thus abused, and baffeled by this Man of sinne, this Beast, at last they grow wise, by the in•nct of God, ⟨p. 46⟩and hate the Beast, as much as ever they loved her.