A85953:531
Gospel-revelation in three treatises, viz, 1 The nature of God. 2 The excellencies of…
Gospel-revelation in three treatises, viz, 1 The nature of God. 2 The excellencies of Christ. And, 3 The Excellency of mans immortal soul. By Jeremiah Burroughs, late preacher of the gospel at Stepney, and Giles-Cripple-gate, London. Published by William Greenhill. William Bridge. Philip Nigh. John Yates. Matthew Mead. William Adderly.Gospel-revelation in three treatises, viz, 1 The nature of God. 2 The excellencies of Christ. And, 3 The Excellency of mans immortal soul. By Jeremiah Burroughs, late preacher of the gospel at Stepney, and Giles-Cripple-gate, London. Published by William Greenhill. William Bridge. Philip Nye. John Yates. Matthew Mead. William Adderly.
London: printed for Nath. Brook, 1660
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Treatise 3 › Sermon 4: The Fourth SERMON ON The Excellency of the Soul.
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The Fourth SERMON ON The Excellency of the Soul.
Matthew 16.26. For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Matthew 16.26. For what is a man profited if hee shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Now for the second Particular, Namely, wherein consists the eternal loss of the soul; it is this; when the soul in Hell is so possessed with sin, as to be contrary unto God eternally: I say the soul cast away from God is possessed of all the evil of sin, so as for ever to hate God, and to abhor him, and to blaspheme him, that is one particular of the condition of a lost soul.
NOw for the second Particular, Namely, wherein consists the eternal loss of the soul; it is this; when the soul in Hell is so possessed with sin, as to bee contrary unto God eternally: I say the soul cast away from God is possessed of all the evil of sin, so as for ever to hate God, and to abhor him, and to blaspheme him, that is one particular of the condition of a lost soul.