A69149:65
Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon
Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon, by John Cotton, B.D. and preacher of Gods word in Boston.Gods promise to his plantation· as it was delivered in a sermon, by Iohn Cotton, B.D. and preacher of Gods word in Boston.
London: printed by William Jones of John Bellamy, 1630London: printed by William Iones of Iohn Bellamy, 1630
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Thirdly, you must labour to find him in his Ordinances, in prayer and in Christian communion. These things I owe him as my Landlord, and by these I find and enjoy him. This use the very Pagans were to make of their several Plantations: And if you knew him before, seek him yet more, and feel after him till you find him in his Ordinances, and in your consciences.
Thirdly, you must labour to finde him in his Ordinances, in prayer and in Christian communion. These things I owe him as my Landlord, and by these I finde and enjoy him. This use the very Pagans were to make of their severall Plantations: And if you knew him before, seeke him yet more, and feele after him till you sinde him in his Ordinances, and in your consciences.
Thirdly, Use 3 when you have found God making way and room for you, and carrying you by his providence unto any place, learn to walk thankfully before him, defraud him not of his rent, but offer your selves unto his service: Serve that God, and teach your children to serve him, ⟨p. 14⟩that hath appointed you and them the place of your habitation.
Thirdly, Vse 3 when you have found God making way and roome for you, and carrying you by his providence unto any place, learne to walke thankfully before him, defraud him not of his rent, but offer your selves unto his service: Serve that God, and teach your children to serve him, ⟨p. 14⟩that hath appointed you and them the place of your habitation.