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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 8, 9
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But nature, even out of no sinful principle, it sees that now I can serve God no longer, I can do God no more service, I can do good no longer in this World: and therefore it takes it to heart. Our Savour saith, While you have light, walk: the night cometh: when no man is able to work, the night of sickness and death. So it breeds discomfort, and is terrible that way.
But nature, even out of no sinful principle, it sees that now I can serve God no longer, I can do God no more service, I can do good no longer in this World: and therefore it takes it to heart. Our Savour saith, While you have light, walke: the night cometh: when no man is able to work, the night of sicknesse and death. So it breeds discomfort, and is terrible that way.
Again, in death we leave those that cast their care upon us, we leave 1oft times Wives and Children, without Husband or Father: those that had dependence upon us: and this must needs work upon nature, upon a right principle of nature: indeed the excess of it is with corruption alway.
Again, in death we leave those that cast their care upon us, we leave 1oft times Wives and Children, without Husband or Father: those that had dependance upon us: and this must needs work upon nature, upon a right principle of nature: indeed the excesse of it is with corruption alway.
- 1Reas. 4. We leave those we had care of.
Again, in death there is great pain. They say, Births are with great