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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.
Why doth not God all at once subdue these walls of Jericho in us; but by little, and little?
Why doth not God all at once subdue these wals of Iericho in us; but by little, and little?
God will exercise our faith, and patience: we are Warriors here in this world, our life is ⟨p. 89⟩1a warfare, and he will exercise grace in us, he •ill have us combat with enemies; these inward enemies among the rest.
God will exercise our faith, and patience: wee are Warriers here in this world, our life is ⟨p. 89⟩1a warfare, and he will exercise grace in us, hee •ill have us combate with enemies; these in•ard enemies among the rest.
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Again, he will let us see what he hath done •r us: If we were not exercised with enemies, •e should not be thankful sufficient, for victor over the Devil: When we have bin vexed •ith the Devils temptations, then blessed be God, and Christ, that at last these troubles are ased. How much are we beholding to Christ, that hath freed us from the danger of hese? we are only annoyed with the trouble. his will make us thankful, when we have arted.