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A second volume of sermons preached by the late reverend and learned Thomas Manton…
A second volume of sermons preached by the late reverend and learned Thomas Manton in two parts : the first containing XXVII sermons on the twenty fifth chapter of St. Matthew, XLV on the seventeenth chapter of St. John, and XXIV on the sixth chapter of the Epistle of the Romans : Part II, containing XLV sermons on the eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans, and XL on the fifth chapter of the second Epistle to the Corinthians : with alphabetical tables to each chapter, of the principal matters therein contained.
London: printed by J. Astwood for Jonathan Robinson, 1684
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.
Reasons.
First, His Love to his People: Though Christ waiteth long for the Preparation of the Wicked, yet he will not always delay the desire of the Godly.
First, His Love to his People: Though Christ waiteth long for the Preparation of the Wicked, yet he will not alwaies delay the desire of the Godly.
Secondly, His Justice. 'Tis fit that they that live so long in their Unbelief, and disobedience of the Counsels and Precepts of the Gospel, should at length find this dispensation continued, who grow unteachable and hardened in their negligences, Psal. 95.7, 8. To day if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
USE, Is to press us to begin with God betimes. You that are young, take warning this day; do not think there is time enough hereafter. You that are old, do not think it is too late; nor be ashamed to begin now. (1.) The present time is the only opportunity of Salvation, or embracing the offer of Gods Grace,