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Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of…
Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of a self-denying heart, delivered in a treatise upon Hebrews II, 25, 26 / by Jeremiah Burroughs.
London: printed by John Field, 1650
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.
It is a note of Mr. Calvins upon that place, Seek ye my face; that superstitious people will go on pilgrimage to the image of such a Lady, or such a Saint, and they will go over Mountains, and through strange Countries, and though they be used hardly, and lose much of their Estate, they satisfy themselves in this, I have that I came for: What have they? The sight of a dumb Idol; if they will endure such hardship for the sight of a dumb Idol, how much hardship should we endure to see God in his Ordinances?
It is a note of Mr. Calvins upon that place, Seek ye my face; that superstitious people will go on pilgrimage to the image of such a Lady, or such a Saint, and they will go over Mountains, and through strange Countries, and though they be used hardly, and lose much of their Estate, they satisfie themselves in this, I have that I came for: What have they? The sight of a dumb Idol; if they will endure such hardship for the sight of a dumb Idol, how much hardship should we endure to see God in his Ordinances?
For that there is likewise an answer in the same Sermon