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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.
And then for friends; faith sees, indeed, •at we shall part with many sweet friends; 1•t saith faith, we shall have better friends, we •e to GOD, we go to the souls of per•ct men, we go to innumerable company of angels; we go to better company a great •ale.
And then for friends; faith sees, indeed, •at we shall part with many sweete friends; 1•t saith faith, we shall have better friends, we •e to GOD, we goe to the soules of per•ct men, we goe to innumerable company of •ngels; wee goe to better company a great •ale.
- 1Loss of friendsLosse of friends
And for all the employments we have here 1•we have below, faith sees that there will be •rcise in heaven, we shall praise God with gels and all the blessed and glorious com•ny of heaven. So consider what you will •at is bitter, and terrible in death, faith confers it, it sees an end of it and opposeth to it tter things: because notwithstanding death ts off many comforts, yet it brings better; […] is a blessed change, it is a change for the betr every way; faith sees that there is a betr place, better company, better employment, tter liberty, all better. And which is more, […] die in faith is to die in assurance that all is