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A model of true spiritual thankfulness. Delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House…A model of true spiritual thankfulnesse. Delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House…
A model of true spiritual thankfulness. Delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, upon their day of thanksgiving, being Thursday, Feb. 19. 1645, for the great mercy of God, in the surrender of the city of Chester into the hands of the Parliaments forces in Cheshire, under the command of Sir William Brereton. / By Tho. Case, preacher in Milkstreet London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.A model of true spiritual thankfulnesse. Delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, upon their day of thanksgiving, being Thursday, Feb. 19. 1645, for the great mercy of God, in the surrender of the citie of Chester into the hands of the Parliaments forces in Cheshire, under the command of Sir William Brereton. / By Tho. Case, preacher in Milkstreet London, and one of the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed by Ruth Raworth for Luke Fawne, 1646
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A Model of true SPIRITUAL THANKFULNESS.A Model of true SPIRITUAL THANKFULNESSE.
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.
Then are they glad: I, but that will not serve the turn; it is ⟨p. 5⟩a Return of an high nature which God looks for: Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, &c.
Then are they glad: I, but that will not serve the turn; it is ⟨p. 5⟩a Return of an high nature which God looks for: Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodnesse, &c.
Or thus, if you please.
There is a great difference between Gladness and Thankfulness.
There is a great difference between Gladnesse and Thankfulnesse.
It is one thing to be glad of a mercy or deliverance; it is another thing to be thankful for it.