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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 because desires are fickle and fading of themselves, unless there be some art in helping of them: therefore let us add to these things a daily course of renewing of our covenants 1with God, that this day as God shall enable, me, I have a constant purpose against all sin; I will regard no iniquity in my heart, I will have respect to all good ways discovered. Renew our covenants, and resolutions of old, saith David, I have sw•rne, and will perform it, that I will keep thy statutes. And as we determine and resolve, so make particular vows sometimes against particular hindrances to abstain from such things.
And because desires are fickle and fading of themselves, unlesse there be some art in helping of them: therefore let us adde to these things a daily course of renewing of our covenants 1with God, that this day as God shall enable, me, I have a constant purpose against all sinne; I will regard no iniquity in my heart, I will have respect to all good wayes discovered. Renew our covenants, and resolutions of old, saith David, I have sw•rne, and will performe it, that I will keep thy statutes. And as we determine and resolve, so make particular vows sometimes against particular hindrances to abstaine from such things.
- 1To renew our covenants.To renewe our covenants.
What needs all this ado saith the wicked atheist, will not less serve the turn, but there 1must be these vows, and purposes, and resolutions?
What needs all this adoe saith the wicked athiest, will not lesse serve the turne, but there