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The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment

Name: The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
Author: Jeremiah Burroughs

The rare jewel of Christian contentment wherein is showed, I. What contentment is, II. The holy art or mystery of it, III. Several lessons that Christ teacheth, to work the heart to contentment, IV. The excellencies of it, V. The evils of murmuring, VII. The aggravations of the sin of murmuring / by Jeremiah Burroughs.The rare jewel of Christian contentment wherein is shewed, I. What contentment is, II. The holy art or mystery of it, III. Several lessons that Christ teacheth, to work the heart to contentment, IV. The excellencies of it, V. The evils of murmuring, VII. The aggravations of the sin of murmuring / by Jeremiah Burroughs.

Jeremiah Burroughs 1599–1646London: printed for Peter Cole, 1649

[16], 329 [i.e. 239], [17] p. · 109k words · Wing B6103 · ESTC R32016

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AN EXACT ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF ALL THE PRINCIPAL TRUTHS IN THE FORE… › Part N

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Nature, see Angels Necessary The knowledge of one thing necessary Page 74 Nothing How a Christian comes to know he is nothing Page 69 A Christian of himself can do nothing Page 70 Naturally we are worse than nothing Page 71 See Deserve, Use

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Obedience When God gives in love, we should return in obedience Page 184 The greater affliction, the more ⟨image 133⟩obedience ibid One All Gods works from eternity but one Page 96

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Author

Jeremiah Burroughs 1599–1646

Place

London

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Peter Cole

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1649

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[16], 329 [i.e. 239], [17] p.

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109,176

Catalogue

Wing B6103 · ESTC R32016

Text

EEBO-TCP A30598

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663

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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