A31961:538
An Exact collection of farewell sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy,…An Exact collection of farewel sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy,…
An Exact collection of farewell sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy, Mr. Watson, Mr. Jacomb, Mr. Case, Mr. Sclater, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Jenkin, Dr. Manton, Mr. Lye, Mr. Collins : to which is added their prayers before and after sermon as also Mr. Calamy's sermon for which he was imprisoned in Newgate : his sermon at Mr. Ashe's funeral and Dr. Horton's and Mr. Nalton's funeral.An Exact collection of farewel sermons preached by the late London-ministers viz. Mr. Calamy, Mr. Watson, Mr. Jacomb, Mr. Case, Mr. Sclater, Mr. Baxter, Mr. Jenkin, Dr. Manton, Mr. Lye, Mr. Collins : to which is added their prayers before and after sermon as also Mr. Calamy's sermon for which he was imprisoned in Newgate : his sermon at Mr. Ashe's funeral and Dr. Horton's and Mr. Nalton's funeral.
London : s.n., 1662
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Heb. 11. 38. Part of that verse. Of whom the world was not worthy.
The Apostle in this excellent Chapter, that by some is deservedly called a little book of Martyrs, doth discover to us the triumph of faith: the noble victory of this excellent grace against all the difficulties, oppositions it meets withal, therein sets down a threefold excellency of faith, one is, that it doth assent unto truth, though never so improbable.
THe Apostle in this excellent Chapter, that by some is deservedly called a little book of Martyrs, doth discover to us the triumph of faith: the noble victory of this excellent grace against all the difficulties, oppositions it meets withall, therein sets down a threefold excellency of faith, one is, that it doth assent unto truth, though never so improbable.
2. That it doth put men upon duties, though never so irrational, or against carnal interest.
3. That it enables us to suffering, though never so afflicting and difficult; and this third part is that which my Text speaks of. These worthy men of God they overcame all the bitterness of the world, as well as the sweetness of it.