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Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver…
Saints memorials, or, Words fitly spoken, like apples of gold in pictures of silver being a collection of divine sentences / written and delivered by those late reverend and eminent ministers of the gospel, Mr. Edmund Calamy, Mr. Joseph Caryl, Mr. Ralph Venning, Mr. James Janeway.
London : s.n., 1674
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.
Sin is contrary to God's Nature: he is Holy; he is so, and cannot but ⟨p. 244⟩be so: he is all Holy, and always Holy, altogether Holy.
And sin is sinful, all sinful, only sinful, altogether sinful.
And sin is sinful, all sinful, onely sinful, altogether sinful.
Sin is contrary to God's Attributes; it will not that the King of Kings should be in the Throne, and govern this World which he hath made: sin attempts to dethrone God.
Sin denies God's all-sufficiency: Every Prodigal that leaves the Fathers house, doth practically say so. Sin dares the Justice of God, and challengeth God to do his worst; it provokes the Lord to jealousy, and tempts his wrath.
Sin denies God's all-sufficiencie: Every Prodigal that leaves the Fathers house, doth practically say so. Sin dares the Justice of God, and challengeth God to do his worst; it provokes the Lord to jealousie, and tempts his wrath.