A12184:263
An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the…
An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulness. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philip. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Gray's-Inn.An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulnesse. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philipp. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne.
London: printed by T. Cotes and John Dawson for Peter Cole, 1639
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1But the weak Christian will object, are we not (yea the best of us) troubled with our personal secret infirmities, what shall then become of us?
1But the weake Christian will object, are wee not (yea the best of us) troubled with our personall secret infirmities, what shall then become of us?
- 1Quest.
1I answer, fear not: for its true, though the best child of God be thus troubled, yet he pleads against it, he hates it, he undermines it, and strives against it, and thus opposing it, it is not accounted to him by God. But if he forsakes all sin in heart but one, the devil will suffer it, and endure it well enough, for he knows he is sure enough.
1I answer, feare not: for its true, though the best child of God be thus troubled, yet hee pleades against it, he hates it, he undermines it, and strives against it, and thus opposing it, it is not accounted to him by God. But if hee forsakes all sinne in heart but one, the devill will suffer it, and indure it well enough, for he knows he is sure enough.
- 1Answ.