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The saints safety in evil times Delivered at St Mary's in Cambridge the fifth…The saints safetie in evill times Delivered at St Maries in Cambridge the fift…
The saints safety in evil times Delivered at St Mary's in Cambridge the fifth of November, upon occasion of the Powder-Plot. Whereunto is annexed a passion-sermon, preached at Mercers Chapel London upon Good-Friday. As also the happiness of enjoying Christ laid open at the funeral of Mr Sherland late recorder of Northampton. Together with the most virtuous life and heavenly end of that religious gentleman. By R. Sibbes D.D. master of Katherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Gray's-Inn London.The saints safetie in evill times Delivered at St Maries in Cambridge the fift of November, upon occasion of the Povvder-Plot. Whereunto is annexed a passion-sermon, preached at Mercers Chappel London upon Good-Friday. As also the happinesse of enjoying Christ laid open at the funerall of Mr Sherland late recorder of Northampton. Together with the most vertuous life and heavenly end of that religious gentleman. By R. Sibbes D.D. master of Katherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Grayes-Inne London.
London: printed by M. Flesher for R. Dawlman, 1634
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.
4. By altering and changing Lions to be Lambs: as when Paul was set upon havoc and mischief, God, by changing ⟨p. 97⟩his heart, gave the Churches cause to glorify God for him; of whom before they were most afraid.
4. By altering and changing Lions to be Lambes: as when Paul was set upon havock and mischiefe, God, by changing ⟨p. 97⟩his heart, gave the Churches cause to glorifie God for him; of whom before they were most affraid.
5. God shows himself a Lion §5to these Lions; by breaking their teeth and Jaw-bones, striking them with sudden and fearful judgement;1 as Herod and the persecuting Emperors: and as in 88, when God with his four winds fought for us against the enemies of his truth,
5. God shewes himselfe a Lion §5to these Lions; by breaking their teeth and Jaw-bones, striking them with sudden and fearefull judgement;1 as Herod and the persecuting Emperors: and as in 88, when God with his foure windes fought for us against the enemies of his truth,