A12184:545
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
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.
I answer we may be said to make any thing our God.1 First, when we count it one, as some of the Papists have esteemed of the Pope, as of an essence between man and God, and some Emperors have required themselves to be so esteemed, and adored as a Deity.
I answer we may be said to make any thing our God.1 First, when we count it one, as some of the Papists have esteemed of the Pope, as of an essence betweene man and God, and some Emperours have required themselves to be so esteemed, and adored as a Dietie.
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Secondly, when we give such affections to it, as are only due and proper to God, as to trust in it, to repose content in it, to joy in it, and so is that sentence true, amor tuus, Deus tuus.
Secondly, when wee give such affections to it, as are onely due and proper to God, as to trust in it, to repose content in it, to joy in it, and so is that sentence true, amor tuus, Deus tuus.
Thirdly, when we use actions of invocation §3and adoration thereto: and thus the Papists make Saints their God, attributing such power in working to them, as is only proper to God.
Thirdly, when wee use actions of invocation