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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
Sermon 5: THE SAINTS SAFETY IN EVIL TIMES.Sermon 5: THE SAINTS SAFETY IN EVILL TIMES.
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.
It may be objected,1 Here is a great deal of labour and striving against corruptions in deed,2 may not a man walk with God without all this ado? we see wicked men that never commit their souls to God• g•ow sat and lusty, and have as good success in the world, as the strictest men that are.
It may bee objected,1 Here is a great deale of labour and striving against corruptions in deed,2 may not a man walk with God without all this adoe? we see wicked men that never commit their soules to God• g•ow satt and lusty, and have as good successe in the world, as the strictest men that are.
- 1Object.
- 2Of wicked mens preserving, who do not commit their souls to God.Of wicked mens preserving, who doe not commit their soules to God.
I answer,1 God many times preserves such wretches, but ⟨p. 208⟩§1alas, that preservation is rather a reservation for a worse evil to come upon them;