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Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world

Name: Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs

Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world wherein is showed (besides many other gospel truth) ... that there was a breach made between God and man ... to which is added two sermons / by Jeremiah Burroughs.Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world wherein is shewed (besides many other gospel truth) ... that there was a breach made between God and man ... to which is added two sermons / by Jeremiah Burroughs.

Jeremiah Burroughs 1599–1646London: printed by Peter Cole, 1657

[16], 451 [i.e. 376] p. · 138k words · Wing B6080 · ESTC R29608

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GOSPEL-RECONCILIATION, OR Christs Trumpet of Peace TO THE WORLD. › Chapter 54

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CHAP. 54

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VES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobeyers, and Contemners of the word?

ƲES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobayers, and Contemners of the word?

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IF God and Christ do speak in the ministry of his word; Then O! what a dreadful point is this to all the neglecters, disobeyers, and contemners of the, ministry of the word? Thou neglectest the word; O! what dost thou do when thou neglectest the word? thou turnest thy back upon Jesus Christ, and wilt not hear him: and therefore I suppose you know the place; He that turns away his ear from hearing the law, his prayers shall be abominable: what dost thou turn away thine ear from hearing the word? God professes that he will turn away his ear from hearing thy prayers, and thy prayers shall be abominable, for thou turnest away thine ear from hearing of Christ speak to thy soul. For it is in Christs stead (saith the Apostle) There will be a time when thou wouldst fain have the ear of God to hear thee. As you would have God to hear you then: so do you hear him now; mark that text in the 1. Prov. 24. against those that turn away their ear from hearing God speak. Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at naught all my counsels, and you would have none of my reproof: howsoever you thought it was but the word of such and such a man: yet you have set at naught all my counsels, and you would have none of my reproof; your hearts fretted, and vexed that such a man reproved you: no, it is my reproof, (saith God, and mark what a doom follows in the 26. vers. you

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Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world

CHAP. 54

VES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobeyers, and Contemners of the word?

ƲES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobayers, and Contemners of the word?

CHAP. 43. How we ought to have the word.

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CHAP. 56. The third Doctrine (propounded in the 45. Chapter) prosecuted, Viz. The excellency of the Gospel make the Ministers earnest in their Ministration.

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CHAP. 54

VES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobeyers, and Contemners of the word?

ƲES. 4. If God and Christ speak in the word how, dreadful ought it to be to the Neglectors, Disobayers, and Contemners of the word?

CHAP. 43. How we ought to have the word.

Use. 1.

Ʋse. 1.

CHAP. 56. The third Doctrine (propounded in the 45. Chapter) prosecuted, Viz. The excellency of the Gospel make the Ministers earnest in their Ministration.

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