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The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomized together with a description of the heavenly and…The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomizd together with a description of the heavenly and…
The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomized together with a description of the heavenly and blessed self-seeking : in a sermon preached at Pauls the 10. of December, 1654 / by Edm. Calamy, B.D. ...The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomizd together with a description of the heavenly and blessed selfe-seeking : in a sermon preached at Pauls the 10. of December, 1654 / by Edm. Calamy, B.D. ...
London: printed by J.G. for Nath. Webb and Will. Grantham, 1655
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.
3. If you seek not after the things of Christ more then your own, you are in a cursed condition, and better you had never been borne.
3. If you seek not after the things of Christ more then your owne, you are in a cursed condition, and better you had never been borne.
4. The things of Jesus Christ shall prosper, though you seek not the prosperity of them. What Mordecai said to Ester in another case, I crave leave to say to you, Enlargement and deliverance shall arise to the 1people of God from another place, but thou and thy Fathers house shall be destroyed. There will a time come when the Mountain of the Lords house shall be 2established in the top of the Mountains, and shall be exalted above the Hills, and all Nations shall flow to it; when the Kingdoms of this world shall become the 3Kingdoms of our Lord and his Christ, when the little stone cuts out of the Mountain without hands, shall destroy all opposite Kingdoms, and become a great Mountain and fill the whole earth, when every Nation 4and Kingdom that will not serve the Lord Jesus, shall perish, and be utterly wasted. For neglecting to set up this Kingdom of Christ, God hath destroyed 5many Nations and Kingdoms, and so he will us, if we follow their examples; If we prefer the building of our own houses, before the building of Gods house, God will build up his own house by other instruments, but he will destroy us and our Houses.
4. The things of Jesus Christ shall prosper, though you seek not the prosperity of them. What Mordecai said to Ester in another case, I crave leave to say to you, Enlargement and deliverance shall arise to the