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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 XV. › Doct. That it is the Duty of all God's Children, to be willing to s…: Doct. That it is the Duty of all God's Children, to be willing to submit themselves to…

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Doct. That it is the Duty of all God's Children, to be willing to submit themselves to the Dispensation of God's Providence, in whatever befalls them or theirs.

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In this Point there is,

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1. Something implied, That all things come within the Guidance of God's Providence.

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There is Nothing so high, but God doth it. Dan. 4. 35. He doth according to his Will in the Armies of Heaven, and among the Inhabitants of the Earth; and none can stay his Hand, and say unto him, What doest thou? The Sun doth not shine by Chance, nor the Rain fall by Chance.

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There is nothing so Mean, but it is under God's Providence. Mat. 10. 29, 30. Not a Sparrow lights to the Ground without your Heavenly Father. A mighty Support unto Christians in their Affliction.

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Doct. That it is the Duty of all God's Children, to be willing to submit themselves to the Dispensation of God's Providence, in whatever befalls them or theirs.