A59665:647
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.
Motives.
1. All creatures look for this in a manner, Rom. 8. 22, 23. Nay Christ and Saints in Heaven look for this day, Heb. 10. 13. From thence expecting till his enemies, &c. Nay Devils look for it, but tremble: Only a secure world rocked asleep to their eternal woe, look not for it.
1. All creatures look for this in a manner, Rom. 8. 22, 23. Nay Christ and Saints in Heaven look for this day, Heb. 10. 13. From thence expecting till his enemies, &c. Nay Devils look for it, but tremble: Only a secure world rockt asleep to their eternal wo, look not for it.
2. This will help you to ride all storms, bear all knocks cheerfully. Our Hope is our Helmet. Our Hope is our Anchor, Heb. 6. 19. Eph. 6. 17