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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.
A heavy judgement; because the First-borne, 1as you know he saith of Reuben, he was his strength, and he was King, and Priest in the Family: the First-borne had a double portion; he was redeemed with a greater price (as we see in Moses Law) then other sons. It was a heavy judgement to have his First-borne smitten in this fashion, to be taken away.
A heavie judgement; because the First-borne, 1as you know he saith of Reuben, he was his strength, and he was King, and Priest in the Family: the First-borne had a double portion; hee was redeemed with a greater price (as wee see in Moses Law) then other sonnes. It was a heavie judgement to have his First-borne smitten in this fashion, to be taken away.
- 1Death of the First-borne a great judgement.
If any ask why God was so severe, that he 1did not punish Hiel in himself, but take away his children, it may seem against reason.
If any aske why God was so severe, that hee 1did not punish Hiel in himselfe, but take away his children, it may seeme against reason.
- 1Why God sometimes punisheth parents in their children.