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Gospel-Worship
Gospel-worship: or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And particularly in these 3. great ordinances, [brace] viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word. 2. Receiving the Lords Supper 3. Prayer. By Jeremiah Burroughs, the Gospel-preacher to two of the greatest congregations in England, viz. Stepney and Cripple-gate, London.Gospel-worship: or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in generall. And particularly in these 3. great ordinances, [brace] viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word. 2. Receiving the Lords Supper 3. Prayer. By Jeremiah Burroughes, the Gospel-preacher to two of the greatest congregations in England, viz. Stepney and Criple-gate, London.
London: printed for Peter Cole and R.W., 1647
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Gospel-worship: OR, The right manner of drawing nigh to God in gene… › Sermon 12
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First you must be able to give this account to God, Lord, I am now going to have represented to me in a visible and sensible way the greatest mysteries of godliness, those great and deep Counsels of thy will concerning my eternal estate, those great things that the Angels desire to pry into, that shall be the matter of eternal praises of Angels and Saints in the highest heavens, that they may be set before my view; Lord, when I have come to thy word, I have had in mine ears sounding the great mysteries of godliness, the great things of the Covenant of grace, and now I go to see them represented before mine eyes in that Ordinance of thine that thou hast appointed.
First you must bee able to give this account to God, Lord, I am now going to have represented to me in a visible and sensible way the greatest mysteries of godlinesse, those great and deep Councels of thy will concerning my eternall estate, those great things that the Angels desire to pry into, that shall be the matter of eternall praises of Angels and Saints in the highest heavens, that they may be set before my view; Lord, when I have come to thy word, I have had in mine eares sounding the great mysteries of godlinesse, the great things of the Covenant of grace, and now I goe to see them represented before mine eyes in that Ordinance of thine that thou hast appointed.
Yea Lord, I am now going to receive the Seals of the blessed Covenant of thine, the second Covenant, the new Covenant, the Seals of the Testimony and will of thine; I am going to have confirmed to my soul thine everlasting Love in Jesus Christ.
Yea Lord, I am now going to receive the Seales of the blessed Covenant of thine, the second Covenant, the new Covenant, the Seales of the Testimony and will of thine; I am going to have confirmed to my soule thine everlasting Love in Jesus Christ.