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I. Scripture-light the most sure light ... delivered in three sermons on 2 Pet.…
I. Scripture-light the most sure light ... delivered in three sermons on 2 Pet. I. 19 : II. Christ in travel ... in three sermons on Isai. 53. 11 : III. A lifting up for the down-cast ... delivered in thirteen sermons on Psal. 42, 11 : four several sermons ... / preached by William Bridge ...
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
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 is not a great matter to have your griefs assuaged when they are great? Faith will do it. Hannah was a Woman of a sad, and a sorrowful Spirit, and the Lord gave her in a word, a particular word, and she believed, and was no more sad.
It is not a great matter to have your griefs asswaged when they are great? Faith wil do it. Hannah was a Woman of a sad, and a sorrowful Spirit, and the Lord gave her in a word, a particular word, and she beleeved, and was no more sad.
Is it not a great matter to be kept straight, and even, and steady, in times of Changes, the great turnings and Changes of your life? This Faith will do. Job met with many Changes, but his heart was kept steady and upright in the midst of all; Lord, though thou kill me, yet will I trust in thee. Again,
Is it not a great matter to be kept straight, and even, and steady, in times of Changes, the great turnings and Changes of your life? This Faith wil do. Job met with many Changes, but his heart was kept steady and upright in the midst of al; Lord, though thou kill me, yet will I trust in thee. Again,
Is it not a great matter to be a stranger to the World, to be a stranger from the World? Faith will do this. It is said of Abraham in Heb. 11.9. By Faith he sojourned in the Land of Promise, as in a strange Country: Mark the Expression, he sojourned in the Land of Promise. There are some outward Blessings that we have by Prayer, that we have by Promise; it may be a Child, or such a Relation, that we have by Prayer, and by Promise, and we think we may be very indulgent to our Affection in regard of that mercy: but see here, Abraham was a stranger ger in the Land of Promise, as in a strange Country. And then again,