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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
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And then, together with the knowledge of 1•heir tenets, to know their courses, and practises, and policy, in 2 Tim. 4. They shall prevail no longer (saith Saint Paul) for their madness shall be made manifest. Why shall they not prevail any longer? their madness shall be manifest: so that the manifesting of the madness of men, is the cause why they shall prevail no longer. It were good to know all their undermining tricks, and all the policy of the Jesuits, and Papists, that lay their trains a far off, that they may be the less seen: As the Spider gets into a corner, that she appear not; so themselves will not appear; but they draw women, and other licentious persons, and they have greater then them too: so they lay their trains a far off, that they may have their will: It is good to know their devilish practises, that so their diabolical madness may be manifest, that so they may prevail no longer: for undoubtedly, if their courses were laid open, there is no man that loves his ⟨p. 122⟩own safety, and the safety of the Kingdom but would hate them.
And then, together with the knowledge of 1•heir tenents, to know their courses, and pra•tises, and policie, in 2 Tim. 4. They shall pre•aile no longer (saith Saint Paul) for their mad•esse shall be made manifest. Why shall they not prevaile any longer? their madnesse shall bee manifest: so that the manifesting of the madnesse of men, is the cause why they shall prevaile no longer. It were good to know al their •ndermining tricks, and all the policie of the Iesuits, and Papists, that lay their traines a farre off, that they may be the lesse seene: As the Spider gets into a corner, that she appear not; so themselves will not appeare; but they draw women, and other licentious persons, and they have greater then them too: so they lay their traines a farre off, that they may have their will: It is good to know their devilish practises, that so their diabolicall madnesse may be manifest, that so they may prevaile no longer: for undoubtedly, if their courses were laid open, there is no man that loves his