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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.
A THANKS-GIVING SERMON PREACHED Before the Right Honourable the House of Lords.
Josh. 24. 15. But as for me and my house we will serve the Lord.
Iosh. 24. 15. But as for me and my house we will serve the Lord.
WE are here met this day to keep a day of Thanks-giving, to keep a Heaven upon Earth, to do that for a day, which is the work of Angels and arch-Angels to all eternity. We have had many days of Hosanna's and now we are to keep one day of Hallelujah's. It hath pleased God of his great goodness to discover a dangerous and desperate Plot, tending to the utter subversion of the Parliament, of the famous City of London, of the Army, of the whole Kingdom, and which is above all to the utter ruin of the true reformed Protestant Religion. We are here assembled to give God the praise of this Deliverance. Now that this duty may be performed after a pious and ⟨p. 2⟩Christian manner to the praise of that God whom we come to praise, I have chosen this Text. For I am clearly of this opinion, that as there is no duty more excellent then this of Thanks-giving.
WE are here met this day to keepe a day of Thanks-giving, to keepe a Heaven upon Earth, to doe that for a day, which is the worke of Angels and arch-Angels to all eternity. We have had many dayes of Hosannah's and now we are to keepe one day of Hallelujah's. It hath pleased God of his great goodnesse to discover a dangerous and desperate Plot, tending to the utter subversion of the Parliament, of the famous City of London, of the Army, of the whole Kingdome, and which is above all to the utter ruine of the true reformed Protestant Religion. We are here assembled to give God the praise of this Deliverance. Now that this duty may be performed after a pious and