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The happiness of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to…The happinesse of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to…
The happiness of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to the dead bodies of the saints even while they are in the grave, sleeping in Jesus delivered in a sermon preached at the funeral of ... Lady Anne Waller, at the new church in Westminst[er], Oct. 31, 1661 : together with the testimony then given unto her / by Edm. Calamy ...The happinesse of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to the dead bodies of the saints even while they are in the grave, sleeping in Jesus delivered in a sermon preached at the funeral of ... Lady Anne Waller, at the new church in Westminst[er], Oct. 31, 1661 : together with the testimony then given unto her / by Edm. Calamy ...
London: printed by J.H. for Nathanael Webb, 1662
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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.
4. From all the wrongs, injuries, and persecutions of the wicked world. In this life they are mocked, scoffed, and persecuted, but when death comes, they are like a man above in the upper Region, where no winds nor storms can come.
5. From the evils to come upon the wicked world. Thus St. Austin was laid to rest immediately before Hippo was taken by the Vandals. Luther, before the Wars brake out in Germany, and Paraeus before Heidelberg was sacked by the Spaniards.
5. From the evils to come upon the wicked world. Thus St. Austin was layed to rest immediately before Hippo was taken by the Vandals. Luther, before the Wars brake out in Germany, and Paraeus before Heidleburgh was sack'd by the Spaniards.
Secondly, From all spiritual evils.
1. From the hurt of the Devil and his temptations. Death puts them above his reach, so as he shall not be able to hurl one fiery dart any longer at them.