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Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The sum and substance of…Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The summe and substance of…
Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The sum and substance of XV. sermons. Preached by that faithful and painful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Lawrence Jury, London. They being his last sermons. To which is added a funeral sermon, being the very last sermon he ever preached.Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The summe and substance of XV. sermons. Preached by that faithful and painful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Lawrence Jury, London. They being his last sermons. To which is added a funerall sermon, being the very last sermon he ever preached.
London: printed by E.G. for J. Rothwell, 1652
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God doth many times do as Jacob did when he blessed the children of Joseph, he stretched out his right hand p& laid it upon the head of Ephraim the younger,—so doth God in the dispensation of his grace many times pitch on the youngest, God saith, as Joseph, of all the rest, bring me Benjamin, and gives him a double portion.
God doth many times do as Iacob did when he blessed the children of Ioseph, he stretched out his right hand p& laid it upon the head of Ephraim the younger,—so doth God in the dispensation of his grace many times pitch on the youngest, God saith, as Ioseph, of all the rest, bring me Benjamin, and gives him a double portion.
4. The time of your youth is the freest age of your life to betake your selves to the exercise of religion and duties of godliness. Young men that are servants, have more freedom and less cares then when they grow in years, and theq cares & incumbrances of a family fill their hands and clog their hearts.
4. The time of your youth is the freest age of your life to betake your selves to the exercise of religion and duties of godlinesse. Young men that are servants, have more freedome and lesse cares then when they grow in yeers, and theq cares & incumbrances of a family fill their hands and clog their hearts.
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