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Sermons preached

Name: Sermons preached
Author: Thomas Manton

Sermons preached by the late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...

Thomas Manton 1620–1677London: printed for Brabazon Aylmer, 1678

[8], 412 p. · 142k words · Wing M536 · ESTC R7578

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SERMON XI. › Doct. The more Christians set themselves to obey the new Nature, th…: Doct. The more Christians set themselves to obey the new Nature, the more is the power…

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(1.) By your Backwardness to God. Grace is clogged, when you cannot serve Him with Sweetness and Delight, Rom. 7. 18.

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(2.) When the Heart groweth careless of Heaven, and your Life and Love is more taken up about things present than to come, Phil. 3. 18, 19. The contrary is found when Grace is in vigour, 2 Cor. 4. 18. Col. 3. 1, 2.

(2.) When the Heart groweth careless of Heaven, and your Life and Love is more taken up about things present than to come, Phil. 3. 18, 19. The contrary is found when Grace is in vigor, 2 Cor. 4. 18. Col. 3. 1, 2.

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Secondly, The Prevalency and Increase of the Spirit is known,

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