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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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GODS PRESENT MERCIES TO HIS PEOPLE, Are Arguments of FUTURE MERCIES… › Application 9: USE. 9.

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plead not so, you have a power, Christ hath given a power to every Church to do it, to purge out the old leaven, & therefore know when there is nothing between your power, & the the exercise of your power, but only suffering and affliction, your power is no power if you exercise not that power that Christ hath given you, the sin will lie upon you, and this is no plea that there is a suffering between your power and the exercise of it. Now if God open a door this way, and we see some light to deliver our consciences from snares, and from these burdens, Oh! it is a blessing and mercy; it maketh a door to open to all Gods mercies, for this is the reason many separate from your congregations, not because they judg your Church a false Church, or your Ministry a false Ministry. But

pleade not so, you have a power, Christ hath given a power to every Church to do it, to purge out the old leaven, & therfore know when there is nothing between your power, & the the excercise of your power, but only suffering and affliction, your power is no power if you excercise not that power that Christ hath given you, the sin wil lie upon you, and this is no plea that there is a suffering between your power and the excercise of it. Now if God open a door this way, and we see some light to deliver our consciences from snares, and from these burthens, Oh! it is a blessing and mercy; it maketh a door to open to al Gods mercies, for this is the reason many seperate from your congregations, not because they judg your Church a false Church, or your Ministery a false Ministery. But

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1. Because they have not all the ordinances; of God in the purity of them, there are such corruptions that they cannot meddle with all.

1. Because they have not al the ordinances; of God in the purity of them, there are such corruptions that they cannot medle with al.

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

OLD AGE IS A Crown of Glory, Especially When found in ways OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. Preached before the Company of Mercers at their Chapel. May, 20. 1641

OLD AGE IS A Crown of Glory, Especially When found in waies OF RIGHTEOVSNESS. Preached before the Company of Mercers at their Chappel. May, 20. 1641

Doct. 1. That Old Age is an honourable thing, it is a Crown of Glory. Doct. 2. But then especially honourable, when it is found in the way of righteousness.

Doct. 1. That Old Age is an honorable thing, it is a Crown of Glory. Doct. 2. But then especially honorable, when it is found in the way of righteousness.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

OLD AGE IS A Crown of Glory, Especially When found in ways OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. Preached before the Company of Mercers at their Chapel. May, 20. 1641

OLD AGE IS A Crown of Glory, Especially When found in waies OF RIGHTEOVSNESS. Preached before the Company of Mercers at their Chappel. May, 20. 1641

Doct. 1. That Old Age is an honourable thing, it is a Crown of Glory. Doct. 2. But then especially honourable, when it is found in the way of righteousness.

Doct. 1. That Old Age is an honorable thing, it is a Crown of Glory. Doct. 2. But then especially honorable, when it is found in the way of righteousness.

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