A31961:830
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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2. It will be a great way to vanquish them, Eph. 6. Above all take the sword of the Spirit; the word of God is the sword of the Spirit, by which we slay Heretical Doctrines, and by which we are to slay sinful practises: All those stones that the Davids of God have flung at the Goliath's of Error, they have been taken out of the brook of the Scriptures: therefore reduce all Doctrines offered you to believe, all worships that are taught you to practise, to the word of God.
2. It will be a great way to vanquish them, Eph. 6. Above all take the sword of the Spirit; the word of God is the sword of the Spirit, by which we slay Heretical Doctrines, and by which we are to slay sinful practises: All those stones that the Davids of God have flung at the Geliah's of Error, they have been taken out of the brook of the Scriptures: therefore reduce all Doctrines offered you to believe, all worships that are taught you to practise, to the word of God.
1. All Doctrines that are taught you to believe, reduce them thither; there's no profession of faith to be built, but the stones must be fetched from that mountain: If you believe divine truths, but not because the Scripture propounds them, your faith is but humane: If you believe any thing the Scripture doth not speak, your faith is Diabolical: the word of God and your faith must run parallel: All that is written, you must believe, and you must believe nothing but what is written: This was the Rule of the Old Testament: Isa. 8. 20. To the Law and to the Testimony; to the Law (that ⟨p. 371⟩is) to Moses: and to the Testimony (that is) to the Prophets: if they speak not according to these, there's no light in them. When any thing was offered to Christ by way of enquiry, his common answer was, How readest thou?