A34165:765
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.
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.
First then, It is our duty to stand. There be Scriptures more then enough to prove this to be your Duty, Col. 1.12. Stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. Phil. 1.27. Only let your Conversation be as becometh the Gospel of Christ; that whether I come and see you, (alas poor Paul, thou come and see them, thou wast beheaded before thou couldst come and see them, but) or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together (not to pluck out one another's throats, no more of that: but striving together, not against one another, but) for the faith of the Gospel. So 1 Cor. 15.58. Therefore my Brethren be steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as you know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. 'Tis our Duty to stand. But
First then, It is our duty to stand. There be Scriptures more then enough to prove this to be your Duty, Col. 1.12. Stand perfect and compleat in all the will of God. Phil. 1.27. Onely let your Conversation be as becometh the Gospel of Christ; that whether I come and see you, (alas poor Paul, thou come and see them, thou wast beheaded before thou couldst come and see them, but) or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together (not to pluck out one anothers throats, no more of that: but striving together, not against one another, but) for the faith of the Gospel. So 1 Cor. 15.58. Therefore my Brethren be stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as you know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. 'Tis our Duty to stand. But