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Paul's last farewell, or A sermon, preached at the funeral of that godly and…Paul's last farewel, or A sermon, preached at the funerall of that godly and…
Paul's last farewell, or A sermon, preached at the funeral of that godly and learned minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Thomas Blake. By Anthony Burgess, pastor of the church at Sutton-Coldfield in Warwickshire. With a funeral oration made at Mr. Blake's death by Samuel Shaw, then schoolmaster of the Free-School at Tamworth.Paul's last farewel, or A sermon, preached at the funerall of that godly and learned minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Thomas Blake. By Anthony Burgesse, pastor of the church at Sutton-Coldfield in Warwickshire. With a funeral oration made at Mr. Blakes death by Samuel Shaw, then schoolmaster of the Free-School at Tamworth.
London: printed for Abel Roper, 1658
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2. We are to know, that all the Godly do know only in part, perfection in knowledge, and unity is reserved for heaven; there will be no parties, no dividing opinions, there will be no different Forms, and ways of worshipping of God in that place, so that although this difference amongst the ⟨p. 20⟩Godly be as Calvin said to Melanchthon, pessimi exempli, of a very bad example, yet if we consider, that the measure of Light & grace in this world is imperfect, then we may not wonder at such breaches; had not Paul and Barnabas a Paroxysm, a sharp fit, for to understand the Word in a good sense, as some would, because the Word is used so. Heb. 10. 24. is very improbable. Austin and Hierome, Chrysostom and Epiphanius had great contests.
2. We are to know, that all the Godly do know onely in part, perfection in knowledge, and unity is reserved for heaven; there will be no parties, no dividing opinions, there will be no different Forms, and wayes of worshipping of God in that place, so that although this difference amongst the ⟨p. 20⟩Godly be as Calvin said to Melancthon, pessimi exempli, of a very bad example, yet if we consider, that the measure of Light & grace in this world is imperfect, then we may not wonder at such breaches; had not Paul and Barnabas a Paroxisme, a sharp fitt, for to understand the Word in a good sense, as some would, because the Word is used so. Heb. 10. 24. is very improbable. Austin and Hierome, Chrysostome and Epiphanius had great contests.
3. The differences of Godly Ministers are not in fundamentals; They all build gold and precious stones, though some may add hay and stubble
3. The differences of Godly Ministers are not in fundamentals; They all build gold and precious stones, though some may adde hay and stubble