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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.
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. You will meet with them here it may be before you die.
2. This will help you to ride all storms, bear all knocks chearfully. Our Hope is our Helmet. Our Hope is our Anchor, Heb. 6. 19. Eph. 6. 17. You will meet with them here it may be before you die.
3. The Lord hath called you out of this world, he might have left you in it, and given you your hope, your portion here, and then woe to thee, but he hath called thee to this hope, that if Princes of the world knew, they would lay down, nay cast away their Crowns at thy feet for it, and say, Oh that I were in that mans case! Eph. 1. 18. Hope of his calling.
3. The Lord hath called you out of this world, he might have left you in it, and given you your hope, your portion here, and then wo to thee, but he hath called thee to this hope, that if Princes of the world knew, they would lay down, nay cast away their Crowns at thy feet for it, and say, Oh that I were in that mans case! Eph. 1. 18. Hope of his calling.