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The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distress…The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distresse…
The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distress discovered in divers sermons, the first of which was preached at the funeral of Mistress Elizabeth Moore : the other four were afterwards preached, and are all of them now made public, for the supportation and consolation of the saints of God in the hour of tribulation : hereunto are annexed Mris. [sic] Moors evidences for heaven, composed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of sickness / by Ed. Calamy ...The Godly mans ark, or, City of refuge, in the day of his distresse discovered in divers sermons, the first of which was preached at the funerall of Mistresse Elizabeth Moore : the other four were afterwards preached, and are all of them now made publick, for the supportation and consolation of the saints of God in the hour of tribulation : hereunto are annexed Mris. [sic] Moores evidences for heaven, composed and collected by her in the time of her health, for her comfort in the time of sickness / by Ed. Calamy ...
London: printed for John Hancock, 1658
Dedication: TO Those of Aldermanbury-Parish, Together, With all others who attend constantly upon t…
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.
This sin is the root of all evil, it ⟨image 9⟩exposeth a man to all temptations, to hurtful lusts, 1to all errors, and all kind of sorrows. It will drown your souls in perdition. 2He that seeks things below, shall have his Heaven below. The Apostle saith expressly, that they who mind earthly things, 3their end is damnation. Therefore let me once again repeat it; Take heed lest you be like the Thorny ground. Let not the cares, riches, and pleasures of the World choke the good seed that is weekly sown in your hearts.
This sin is the root of all evil, it ⟨image 9⟩exposeth a man to all temptations, to hurtful lusts, 1to all errors, and all kinde of sorrows. It will drown your souls in perdition. 2Hee that seeks things below, shall have his Heaven below. The Apostle saith expresly, that they who minde earthly things, 3their end is damnation. Therefore let mee once again repeat it; Take heed lest you bee like the Thorny ground. Let not the cares, riches, and pleasures of the World choak the good seed that is weekly sown in your hearts.
- 11 Tim. 6. 9.
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