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A learned commentary or exposition
A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Gray's-Inn, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the public good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoke-Newington, near London.A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Grayes-Inne, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the publick good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoake-Newington, near London.
London: printed by J.L. for N.B., 1655
A COMMENTARY upon the first CHAPTER of the second Epistle of S. PAU… › Commentary on verse 10
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It should be the wisdom of every Christian to be well read in the story of his own life, and to return back in his thoughts what God hath done for him, how God hath dealt with him for the time past, what he hath wrought in him by his holy Spirit. Let us make use of it both in outward, and in inward troubles, in disconsolations of spirit, and in inward desertions: let us call to mind what good soever hath been wrought in us, by such a means, by such an Ordinance, by such a Book, by such an occasion.
It should be the wisdom of every Christian to be well read in the story of his own life, and to return back in his thoughts what God hath done for him, how God hath dealt with him for the time past, what he hath wrought in him by his holy Spirit. Let us make use of it both in outward, and in inward troubles, in disconsolations of spirit, and in inward desertions: let us call to mind what good soever hath been wrought in us, by such a meanes, by such an Ordinance, by such a Book, by such an occasion.
Let us call to mind how effectually God hath wrought in us in former times, and make use of this in the middest of the hour of darkness when God seems to hide his face from us.
Let us call to mind how effectually God hath wrought in us in former times, and make use of this in the middest of the hour of darknesse when God seemes to hide his face from us.
I see not the Sun in a cloudy day, yet notwithstanding the Sun is in the sky still. At midnight we hope for the morning, the morning will undoubtedly 1come, though it be midnight for the present. So David comforted himself in