Bridge's remains, being VIII sermons

Name: Bridge's remains, being VIII sermons
Author: William Bridge

Bridge's remains, being VIII sermons ... by that learned and judicious divine, Mr. William Bridge ...

William Bridge 1600?–1670London : Printed and are to be sold by John Hancock Senior and Junior ..., 1673

[16], 204 p. : port. · 61k words · Wing B4459 · ESTC R18600

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Sermons › Sermon 3: How to walk with God in our Callings.

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First, That it is a great mercy for a man to be placed in a good, lawful, and honest calling. A good calling is a great mercy.

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Secondly, That a man being so placed, is to abide therein.

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Thirdly. That it is our duty to walk with God in our calling.

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Fourthly, What a man should do, that he may walk with God in his calling.

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Fifthly, I shall give you some motives and encouragements to provoke you to this work of walking with God in your callings.

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First, therefore I say, A good calling is a great mercy; it is a great mercy for a man to have an honest, good, and a lawful calling: whether you take the word calling for the calling of condition, or for the calling of employment, it is a great mercy to be planted in an honest and a lawful calling. For,

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