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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 RUIN OF MYSTICAL JERICHO.THE RVINE OF MYSTICALL IERICHO.
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 of all, every one labour to do what they can in their callings. Magistrates to execute 1the Laws of the Kingdom, which (as those say that are well acquainted with them) are very beneficial to the Church of God: Therefore the Magistrates in their place should do what appertains to them.
First of all, every one labour to doe what they can in their callings. Magistrates to execute 1the Lawes of the Kingdome, which (as those say that are well acquainted with them) are very beneficiall to the Church of God: Therefore the Magistrates in their place should do what appertaines to them.
- 1Answ. How to prevent the building the walls of spiritual Jericho.Answ. How to prevent the building the wals of spiritual Iericho.
And so for Ministers; the spiritual means, 1whereby such heresies must be confounded, it 2is by the breath of the mouth of Christ, as it is 2 Thess. 2. He shall consume him with the breath of his mouth: For things are dissolved contrary 3to that way that they were raised at the first, and contrary to that way they were maintained: Popery, as it was raised; so it is maintained by darkness, and blindness, and ignorance of the word of God, and of divine truth: the way to hinder it therefore from being built again, is to lay open divine truths, and to plant the ministry: Every one must labour for this, to be faithful in their place, and standing. Saint Paul saith, 2 Tim. They shall prevail no longer, because their madness shall be manifest. How doth that follow? The very manifestation of error hinders the prevailing of it: That is the way to hinder Popery from prevailing, to manifest it by preaching, and writing, and such good means: For the demonstration of errors to be so, is a refuting of