A30581:806
Gospel reconciliation, or, Christ's trumpet of peace to the world
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.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1657
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1. How few old ones have we that delight when they come together, when they meet in their companies, to relate the experiences of the ways of God, of the passages of Gods providence, of the faithfulness of God, and of the goodness of God to them, and to his people, so as to give glory to his name: when they come together they tell a great many of old tales, or old fables, they delight themselves in telling the tricks of their youth, what they have done in such an Inn, in such a Tavern, or in such a company; they can revive their youthful sins again: but to discourse of the providence and ways of God to them of old, to give glory to him, where find you this? Again secondly.
1. How few old ones have we that delight when they come together, when they meete in their companies, to relate the experiences of the waies of God, of the passages of Gods providence, of the faithfulness of God, and of the goodness of God to them, and to his people, so as to give glory to his name: when they come together they tel a great many of old tales, or old fables, they delight themselves in telling the tricks of their youth, what they have done in such an Inn, in such a Tavern, or in such a company; they can revive their youthful sins again: but to discourse of the providence and waies of God to them of old, to give glory to him, where finde you this? Again secondly.
2. How few old ones have you that are fit to instruct young ones, and to come & encourage them in the ways of Righteousness, and to tell them what they have found in Gods ways, and so to provoke them on to the ways of righteousness?
2. How few old ones have you that are fit to instruct young ones, and to come & incourage them in the waies of Righteousness, and to tel them what they have found in Gods waies, and so to provoke them on to the wais of righteousness?