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A pastors love expressed to a loving people in a farewell sermon preached at…A pastors love expressed to a loving people in a farwel sermon preached at…
A pastors love expressed to a loving people in a farewell sermon preached at Stephens Walbrook, London, August 17, 1662 / by Mr. Tho. Watson.A pastors love expressed to a loving people in a farwel sermon preached at Stephens VValbrook, London, August 17, 1662 / by Mr. Tho. VVatson.
London printed : s.n., 1662
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Direct. 8. Do you often who are the people of God associate together, Mal. 3. 16. Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another. Christs Doves should flock together; one Christian will help to heat another. One single Coal of Juniper will soon dye, but many put together will keep them burning; conference sometimes may do as much good as Preaching▪ one Christian by good discourse, drops the holy Oil into another, and makes the lamp of grace to shine the brighter. It is great wisdom to keep up the trade in a Corporation. Christians by meeting often together and setting good discourse on foot, keeps up the trade of godliness, which else will decay and soon be lost. Is not the Communion of Saints an Article of our Creed? and yet do not many live as if this Article were blotted out. Natura lists have observed the sympathy of Plants, they say some Plants will grow better when they grow together, as the Vine and the Elm, the Olive and the myrtle; this is true in Religion, Saints who are trees of righteousness, thrive best in godliness, when they grow together.
Direct. 8. Do you often who are the people of God associate together, Mal. 3. 16. Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another. Christs Doves should flock together; one Christian will help to heat another. One single Coal of Juniper will soon dye, but many put together will keep them burning; conferrence sometimes may do as much good as Preaching▪ one Christian by good discourse, drops the holy Oyl into another, and makes the lamp of grace to shine the brighter. It is great wisdom to keep up the trade in a Corporation. Christians by meeting often together and setting good discourse on foot, keeps up the trade of godliness, which else will decay and soon be lost. Is not the Communion of Saints an Article of our Creed? and yet do not many live as if this Article were blotted out. Natura lists have observed the sumpathy of Plants, they say some Plants will grow better when they grow together, as the Vine and the Elme, the Olive and the mirtle; this is true in Religion, Saints who are trees of righteousness, thrive best in godliness, when they grow together.