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A pattern for all, especially for noble and honourable persons, to teach them how…A patterne for all, especially for noble and honourable persons, to teach them how…
A pattern for all, especially for noble and honourable persons, to teach them how to die nobly and honourably. Delivered in a sermon preached at the solemn interment of the corps of the Right Honourable Robert Earle of Warwick. Who aged 70 years 11. months, died April 19. And was honourably buried, May 1. 1658. at Felsted in Essex. By Edmund Calamy B.D. and pastor of the church at Aldermanbury.A patterne for all, especially for noble and honourable persons, to teach them how to die nobly and honourably. Delivered in a sermon preached at the solemne interment of the corps of the Right Honourable Robert Earle of Warwick. Who aged 70 years 11. months, died April 19. And was honorably buried, May 1. 1658. at Felsted in Essex. By Edmund Calamy B.D. and pastor of the church at Aldermanbury.
London: printed for Edward Brewster, 1658
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A SERMON Preached at the Funeral OF THE Right Honourable ROBERT EAR… › Doctrine 1: Doctrine 1.
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4. That oftentimes it comes suddenly like a thief in the night, 1 Thief. 5. 2. Like an evil 1net in which the fishes of the sea, and a secret snare in which the birds of the air are suddenly caught, Eccles. 9. 12. Luk. 21. 35. Psal. 73. 19.
4. That oftentimes it comes suddenly like a thiefe in the night, 1 Thef. 5. 2. Like an evil 1net in which the fishes of the sea, and a secret snare in which the birds of the aire are suddenly caught, Eccles. 9. 12. Luk. 21. 35. Psal. 73. 19.
- 1Babilus the Roman General in the very day of his triumph, was killed with a tile from an house.Babilus the Rom•n General in the very day of his triumph, was killed with a tile from an house.
5. That it comes irresistibly like pain upon a woman with child, 1 Thes. 5. 3. Death will not tarry till we be ready for it. The young man as Gregory the great relates it) when he saw he must die cried out, Inducias Domine usque ad mane, Lord tarry till to morrow; but God would not hear. Death comes unavoidably, and if it finds us unprovided, it sends us to hell without remedy. Add to this