A34165:1084
A Complete collection of farewell sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl…A Compleat collection of farewel sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl…
A Complete collection of farewell sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl ... [et al.] ; together with Mr. Ash his funeral sermon, Mr. Nalton's funeral sermon, Mr. Lye's rehearsal ... with their several prayers.A Compleat collection of farewel sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl ... [et al.] ; together with Mr. Ash his funeral sermon, Mr. Nalton's funeral sermon, Mr. Lye's rehearsal ... with their several prayers.
London : s.n., 1663
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Mr. Brooks His Farewell-Sermon.Mr. Brooks His Farewel-Sermon.
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.
2. The glorious anointings that are to be found upon many thousands of Gods servants in this Nation, to preach the everlasting Gospel, and who would be glad to preach upon the hardest terms, keeping God and a good conscience, to preach it freely, as the Apostles of old did. And certainly, God hath not laid in the Treasure, that it should be turned into a heap of confusion, but that it should serve to the end for which he laid it in.
3. The ineffectualness of all former attempts and designs to destroy the Gospel. You know what endeavours of old there hath been to darken this Sun, to put out the light of Heaven, in the Marian days, and in other days since them; and yet it hath not been in Prisons, Backs, Flames, Pillories, nor any thing else to extinguish the glory of it. And then,
3. The ineffectualness of all former attempts and designs to destroy the Gospel. You know what endeavours of old there hath been to darken this Sun, to put out the light of Heaven, in the Marian dayes, and in other dayes since them; and yet it hath not been in Prisons, Backs, Flames, Pillories, nor any thing else to extinguish the glory of it. And then,
4. All Designs and Attempts to extinguish the everlasting Gospel, have ⟨image 132⟩turned to the advancement, flourishing, and spreading of the Gospel.