A12184:576
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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The observation that hence we may gather, is, that the earthly disposition and mind, is the temper of that man, who is in the estate of ⟨p. 209⟩damnation: for the mind of such do show a dead soul, estranged from the life of God: to be carnally minded is death, saith the Apostle, Rom. 8.6. For a man lives as he minds and loves.
The observation that hence we may gather, is, that the earthly disposition and minde, is the temper of that man, who is in the estate of ⟨p. 209⟩damnation: for the minde of such doe shew a dead soule, estranged from the life of God: to be carnally minded is death, saith the Apostle, Rom. 8.6. For a man lives as hee mindes and loves.
Observe we further, the Apostle describes not these by any notorious gross scandalous sin, but by the inward disposition of the heart▪ for outward actions are only effects and rivers flowing from the spring of corruption in our hearts.