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The rich mans charge delivered in a sermon at the Spittle upon Monday in…The rich mans charge delivered in a sermon at the Spittle vpon Monday in…
The rich mans charge delivered in a sermon at the Spittle upon Monday in Easter week, 12 April 1658, before the lord major, &c., by Edw. Reynolds.The rich mans charge delivered in a sermon at the Spittle vpon Monday in Easter week, 12 April 1658, before the lord major, &c., by Edw. Reynolds.
London: printed by Tho. Newcomb for George Thomason, 1658
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.
3. Strangers, 1 Tim. 5. 10.
4. Enemies themselves, If thine enemy hunger, feed him, Rom. 12. 20, 21.
In one word, All that are in misery and distress amongst them: First, The most helpless, widows, fatherless, sick, maimed, aged, exiles, captives. Secondly, The most hopeful, useful, and painful; as pregnant wits for learned education, or other necessary employments.
In one word, All that are in misery and distress amongst them: First, The most helpless, widows, fatherless, sick, maimed, aged, exiles, captives. Secondly, The most hopeful, useful, and painful; as pregnant wits for learned education, or other necessary imployments.
For the manner how, the Apostle directeth us. First, To do good works richly: They who are Divites opibus, must be Divites operibus too; their fruit must be plentiful, as well as their estate. There may be a narrow Heart, a starved Charity, where there is a large estate, as in Nabal: And there may be a large and bountiful heart, where there is but a poor and narrow estate, as in the poor widow, who as our Saviour tells us, Cast in more then all others into the Treasury; more in proportion, quia nemo sibi minus reliqui; more in affection, she cast in her bowels, she cast in her prayers with her two Mites,