A30579:616
Gospel-conversation
Gospel-conversation: wherein is showed, I. How the conversation of believers must be above what could be by the light of nature. II. Beyond those that lived under the law. III. And suitable to what truths the Gospel holds forth. By Jeremiah Burroughs, preacher of the Gospel to Stepney and Cripplegate, London. Being the third book published by Thomas Goodwin, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simpson, Philip Nigh, William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.Gospel-conversation: wherein is shewed, I. How the conversation of believers must be above what could be by the light of nature. II. Beyond those that lived under the law. III. And suitable to what truths the Gospel holds forth. By Jeremiah Burroughs, preacher of the Gospel to Stepney and Criplegate, London. Being the third book published by Thomas Goodwyn, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simpson, Philip Nye, William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1650
GOSPEL Conversation. › THE MISERY OF THOSE MEN THAT HAVE THEIR PORTION IN THIS LIFE.
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.
Sixthly. Exhortation to you all, and then I have done all: And this Exhortation it must be divided.
First, Unto you that have some Evidences that God hath given you a better Portion, that God hath not put you off with the Portion of this world.
First, Ʋnto you that have some Evidences that God hath given you a better Portion, that God hath not put you off with the Portion of this world.
1. Oh bless the Lord for His goodness to you; the Lord He hath showed you better things than these are, your line is fallen into a good ground, you have a goodly inheritance. When David looked at the prosperity of wicked men, his conclusion is, in Psal. 73. 13. I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency; but guide me with Thy Counsel, and afterward bring me to Thy glory.
1. Oh bless the Lord for His goodness to you; the Lord He hath shewed you better things than these are, your line is fallen into a good ground, you have a goodly inheritance. When David looked at the prosperity of wicked men, his conclusion is, in Psal. 73. 13. I have clensed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency; but guide me with Thy Counsel, and afterward bring me to Thy glory.