A59665:2402
The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened and Applied
The parable of the ten virgins opened & applied being the substance of divers sermons on Matth. 25, I-13 wherein the difference between the sincere Christian and the ... hypocrite ... are clearly discovered ... / by Thomas Shepherd ; now published from the authors own notes ... by Jonathan Mitchell ... Tho. Shepherd, son to the reverend author ...The parable of the ten virgins opened & applied being the substance of divers sermons on Matth. 25, I-13 wherein the difference between the sincere Christian and the ... hypocrite ... are clearly discovered ... / by Thomas Shephard ; now published from the authours own notes ... by Jonathan Mitchell ... Tho. Shephard, son to the reverend author ...
London: printed by J. Hayes for John Rothwell, 1660
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.
Oh that God would show you this truth, you young men, Eccles. 11. 9. you would not spend time vainly, but know God: You aged men whose hearts are rooted in this world, Oh know that God will come and burn up your delights; will you never see this day and fear it before you see it, and mourn because of it!
Oh that God would shew you this truth, you young men, Eccles. 11. 9. you would not spend time vainly, but know God: You aged men whose hearts are rooted in this world, Oh know that God will come and burn up your delights; will you never see this day and fear it before you see it, and mourn because of it!
Oh take heed of rash judging and condemning,1 and suspecting, and censuring other men: In Pauls time Rom. 14. 10. one Brother in a Church there judged another about indifferent things in a Christ-like manner, as if he had no Grace, &c. You shall stand before Christs Judgement Seat, saith Paul▪ and hence Paul, 1 Cor. 4. 3, 4, 5. accounts little of mans Judgement, and bids them judge nothing, &c. What if Christ find that to be a lye which thou judgest to be true.
Oh take heed of rash judging and condemning,1 and suspecting, and censuring other men: In Pauls time Rom. 14. 10. one Brother in a Church there judged another about indifferent things in a Christ-like manner, as if he had no Grace, &c. You shall stand before Christs Iudgement Seat, saith Paul and hence Paul,