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The rare jewel of Christian contentment Wherein is showedThe rare jewel of Christian contentment Wherein is shewed
The rare jewel of Christian contentment Wherein is showed; 1. What contentment is. 2. The holy art or mystery of it. 3. Several lessons that Christ teacheth, to work the heart to contentment. 4. The excellencies of it. 5. The evils of murmuring. 6. The aggravations of the sin of murmuring. By Jeremiah Burroughs. The first of the eleven volumes that are published by Thomas Goodwin, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simpson, Philip Nigh, William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.The rare jewel of Christian contentment Wherein is shewed; 1. What contentment is. 2. The holy art or mystery of it. 3. Several lessons that Christ teacheth, to work the heart to contentment. 4. The excellencies of it. 5. The evils of murmuring. 6. The aggravations of the sin of murmuring. By Jeremiah Burroughs. The first of the eleven volumes that are published by Thomas Goodwin, William Greenhil, Sydrach Sympson, Philip Nye, William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly.
London: printed for Ben. Billingsley, 1666
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.
Sense. Gods Children have sense of their afflictions Page 5 Want of sense in afflictions, dangerous ibid
Serve, Service. What makes active in Gods service Page 14 What fits the soul for service Page 107 Affliction grievous when it hinders Gods service Page 175 All things serve them that serve God Page 197
Settled. Our spiritual condition settled Pag 181
Setled. Our spiritual condition setled Pag 181
Shifting. Shifting opposite to contentment Page 8 Shifting caused by murmuring Page 138 Sight, see Sin.
Silent. Grace makes silent in trouble Page 68