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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.
11. Easy to do what God for Christ sake in the Covenant of grace well accept, though not to do what God requires.
11. Easie to doe what God for Christ sake in the Covenant of grace well accept, though not to doe what God requires.
12. Easy in regard of the great reward, the exceeding great reward that God will give to his servant. Finis dat amabilitatem, & facilitatem medijs. The end proposed to a work makes the work amiable and easy. Where the reward is fullness and perpetuity of happiness, no service can be said to be hard, to purchase such a reward.
12. Easie in regard of the great reward, the exceeding great reward that God will give to his servant. Finis dat amabilitatem, & facilitatem medijs. The end proposed to a worke makes the worke amiable and easie. Where the reward is fullnesse and perpetuity of happinesse, no service can be said to be hard, to purchase such a reward.
All this is spoken that none might be deterred from the service of God upon a false supposal of the difficulty and impossibility of it. And it is my earnest prayer that these motives might persuade us, not only to serve God, but to serve him with all the Ingredients.
All this is spoken that none might be deterred from the service of God upon a false supposall of the difficulty and impossibility of it. And it is my earnest prayer that these motives might perswade us, not only to serve God, but to serve him with all the Ingredients.