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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
CHRISTS SUFFERINGS, FOR MANS SIN.CHRISTS SVFFERINGS, FOR MANS SINNE.
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.
Christ presented to his faith these things.1
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The unchangeable nature of GOD, My God, &c. Whom he once loves he loves to the end▪ therefore he lays claim to him, Thou hast been my God heretofore, and so thou art st•ll.
The unchangeable nature of GOD, My God, &c. Whom he once loves hee loves to the end▪ therfore he layes claime to him, Thou hast beene my God heretofore, and so thou art st•ll.
Again, faith presented to the soul of Christ, Gods manner of dealing; he knew well enough that God by contraries brings contraries to pass; He brings to heaven by the gates of hell, he brings to glory by shame, to life by death, and therefore resolves, notwithstanding this desertion, I will depend upon my God.
Againe, faith presented to the soule of Christ, Gods manner of dealing; he knew well enough that God by contraries brings contraries to passe; Hee brings to heaven by the gates of hell, hee brings to glory by shame, to life by death, and therefore resolves, notwithstanding this desertion, I will depend upon my God.