A31961:791
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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so that all those that will for doctrines teach the traditions of men, will render the commandments of God of none effect; in vain do they worship me. Look therefore, wherever God doth not find a tongue to speak, do not you find an ear to hear, nor an heart to believe. Christians, if you expect Christs benediction, always call aloud for Christs Institution; so Col. 2. 18, 19. one of the greatest steps you have against Popery, Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility, and worshipping of Angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, &c Deut. 12. 32. What thing soever I command you, observe to do it, thou shalt not add thereto, nor minish from it. There are no Wens in the body of Gods Precepts, therefore none of them to be cut off. You must not deal with Gods Ordinances, as that Tyrant Proc•st• did with men if they were too long for his Bed, he would cut them shorter; ⟨p. 357⟩if too short, he would pull their limbs out of joint to make them longer Never think your selves in Conscience bound to lend an ear to that which God doth not find a mouth to speak.
so that all those that will for doctrines teach the traditions of men, will render the commandments of God of none effect; in vain do they worship me. Look therefore, whereever God doth not find a tongue to speak, do not you find an ear to hear, nor an heart to believe. Christians, if you expect Christs benediction, always call aloud for Christs Institution; so Col. 2. 18, 19. one of the greatest steps you have against Popery, Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary h•mility, and worshipping of Angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puft up by his fleshly mind, &c Deut. 12. 32. What thing soever I command you, observe to do it, thou shalt not add thereto, nor •minish from it. There are no Wens in the body of Gods Precepts, therefore none of them to be cut off. You must not deal with Gods Ordinances, as that Tyrant Procst did with men if they were too long for his Bed, he would cut them shorter;