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The noble-mans pattern of true and real thankfulness presented in a sermon preached before…The noble-mans patterne of true and reall thankfulnesse presented in a sermon preached before…
The noble-mans pattern of true and real thankfulness presented in a sermon preached before the Right Honourable House of Lords, at their late solemn day of Thanksgiving, June 15, 1643 : for the discovery of a dangerous, desperate and bloody design tending to the utter subversion of the Parliament and of the famous city of London / by Edmund Calamy ...The noble-mans patterne of true and reall thankfulnesse presented in a sermon preached before the Right Honourable House of Lords, at their late solemne day of Thanksgiving, June 15, 1643 : for the discovery of a dangerous, desperate and bloody designe tending to the utter subversion of the Parliament and of the famous city of London / by Edmund Calamy ...
London: printed by G.M. for Christopher Meredith, 1643
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. It may be said to be easy, in regard of the many services ⟨p. 39⟩it frees us from, as you heard even now. As Diogenes told Alexander, when he boasted that he was Lord of the whole world. Tu servus servorum meorum es. Illis enim cupiditatibus quibus ego impero tu mancipiumes. Thou art a servant to my servants, a slave to those lusts over which I am Lord.
3. It may be said to be easie, in regard of the many services ⟨p. 39⟩it frees us from, as you heard even now. As Diogenes told Alexander, when he boasted that he was Lord of the whole world. Tu servus servorum meorum es. Illis enim cupiditatibus quibus ego impero tu mancipiumes. Thou art a servant to my servants, a slave to those lusts over which I am Lord.
4. Easy to the new nature, Rom. 7. 22. As the light of the Sun is delightsome to those that have good eyes, so the service of God to those that are new creatures. It is as natural to the new creature to pray, as it is to the old-creature to be drunk.
4. Easie to the new nature, Rom. 7. 22. As the light of the Sunne is delightsome to those that have good eyes, so the service of God to those that are new creatures. It is as naturall to the new creature to pray, as it is to the old-creature to be drunke.