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Certain sermons, first preached, and after published at several times, by M. Thomas Gataker…Certaine sermons, first preached, and after published at severall times, by M. Thomas Gataker…
Certain sermons, first preached, and after published at several times, by M. Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor at Rotherhith. And now gathered together into one volume: the several texts and titles whereof are set down in the leaf followingCertaine sermons, first preached, and after published at severall times, by M. Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor at Rotherhith. And now gathered together into one volume: the severall texts and titles whereof are set downe in the leafe following
London: printed by John Haviland and Anne Griffin, 1637London: printed by Iohn Haviland and Anne Griffin, 1637
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.
Reason 1 1. Things must be sought, that cannot easily be compassed; suchn all things of worth and weight are ordinarily, and such also these are. They are compared to a Kingdom both here, and ofto else-where: And a Kingdom, we know, is not easily conquered: a Crown is not ordinarily compassed with ease. It is not won commonly without battle; nor bought but with blood. They are compared top treasure, and matter ofq gain. And worldly Wealth, we well know, (and the heavenly much more) will not be gotten but with labour and travel.
Reason 1 1. Things must be sought, that cannot easily be compassed; suchn all things of worth and weight are ordinarily, and such also these are. They are compared to a Kingdome both here, and ofto else-where: And a Kingdome, wee know, is not easily conquered: a Crowne is not ordinarily compassed with ease. It is not wonne commonly without battaile; nor bought but with bloud. They are compared top treasure, and matter ofq gaine. And worldly Wealth, wee well know, (and the heavenly much more) will not be gotten but with labour and travell.
- n[Greek or Hebrew]. Plato Cratyl. & Hyppia maj. & de repub. l. 4. Plut. de Paedag. difficilia qua praeclara. Sine studio et ardore quodam mentis in vita nihil quicquam fit egregium. Cic. de orat. lib. 1.〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Plato Cratyl. & Hyppia maj. & de repub. l. 4. Plut. de Paedag. difficilia qua praeclara. Sine studio et ardore quodam mentis in vita nihil quicquam fit egregium. Cic. de orat. lib. 1.