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CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…
CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, or, Christs prayer before his passion explicated, and both practically and polemically improved by Anthony Burgess ...
London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1656
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Sermon 4: Of Gods appointing an hour, a set time for the dispensing his Mercies and Judgements, i…
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Use of Admonition, Are the times and hours for all things appointed by God, and they may be divided either into the hours of his anger,1 or the hours of his mercy, then labour we for the graces suitable to such hours; In the hours of anger set upon these duties.
Ʋse of Admonition, Are the times and hours for all things appointed by God, and they may be divided either into the hours of his anger,1 or the hours of his mercy, then labour we for the graces sutable to such hours; In the hours of anger set upon these duties.
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1. Humble and debase thy self in these days; It's a time wherein God calls for mourning and weeping; As God doth every thing beautiful in his season, so let thy graces be beautiful in season, God complaineth that when he looked for mourning and sackcloth, there was jollity and carnal mirth.
1. Humble and debase thy self in these daies; It's a time wherein God cals for mourning and weeping; As God doth every thing beautifull in his season, so let thy graces be beautifull in season, God complaineth that when he looked for mourning and sackcloth, there was jollity and carnall mirth.
2. Under this dark hour be patient and submitting to God, be not overhasty before Gods hour cometh; We read in the Scripture that the more extreme and desperate his peoples case was, the greater was their hour of deliverance,