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England saved with a notwithstandingEngland saved vvith a notwithstanding
England saved with a notwithstanding: represented in a sermon to the Honourable House of Commons, assembled in Parliament, Novemb. 5. 1647. The day of Thanks-giving for deliverance from the Powder-Plot. / By William Bridge, sometimes fellow of Emanuel College in Cambridge, now preacher of Gods word at Yarmouth. Published by order of that House.England saved vvith a notwithstanding: represented in a sermon to the Honourable House of Commons, assembled in Parliament, Novemb. 5. 1647. The day of Thanks-giving for deliverance from the Powder-Plot. / By William Bridge, sometimes fellow of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now preacher of Gods word at Yarmouth. Published by order of that House.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1647
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And is there not as much Swearing? Drunkenness? Profaneness still as before? I read of a street in Rome, called Vicus Sobrius, the Sober street: because there was never an Ale-house to be found in it. And upon this account, I think there will be never a sober street in England; or very rare.
And is there not as much Swearing? Drunkennesse? Profanenesse stil as before? I read of a street in Rome, called Vicus Sobrius, the Sober street: because there was never an Ale-house to be found in it. And upon this account, I think there wil be never a sober street in England; or very rare.
As for the precious Ordinances of Jesus Christ, never so slighted, and rejected as now. Nevertheless, the Lord hath saved us; yea, he hath saved us with a great Salvation; I may say, Miraculous Salvation: oh! if ever people were saved in a way of free love, and with a Notwithstanding, thus are we saved here in England.
As for the precious Ordinances of Jesus Christ, never so sleighted, and rejected as now. Neverthelesse, the Lord hath saved us; yea, he hath saved us with a great Salvation; I may say, Miraculous Salvation: oh! if ever people were saved in a way of free love, and with a Notwithstanding, thus are we saved here in England.
Quest. But suppose it be so, That the Lord hath saved us with a Notwithstanding, for his own Names sake, out of his mercy, and free love: What is our Duty that doth flow from hence?
Quest. But suppose it be so, That the Lord hath saved us with a Notwithstanding, for his owne Names sake, out of his mercy, and free love: What is our Duty that doth flow from hence?