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A Christians duty and safety in evil times Delivered in several sermons, upon four…A Christians duty and safety in evill times Delivered in severall sermons, upon four…
A Christians duty and safety in evil times Delivered in several sermons, upon four texts of scripture, viz. Christ's prayer the saints support, on John 17 15[.] A divine balance to weigh all doctrines by, on 1 Thes.5. 21[.] A Christians great enquiry, on Acts 16.30, 31[.] A description of true blessedness, on Luke 11. 28[.] By that faithful messenger of Jesus Christ, Mr Christopher Love, late minister of Laurence-jury, London. Whereunto is annexed The saints rest, or Their happy sleep in death. As it was delivered in a sermon at Aldermanbury, London. Aug. 24. 1651. By Edmund Calalmy. B. D.A Christians duty and safety in evill times Delivered in severall sermons, upon four texts of scripture, viz. Christ's prayer the saints support, on Iohn 17 15[.] A divine ballance to weigh all doctrines by, on 1 Thes.5. 21[.] A Christians great enquiry, on Acts 16.30, 31[.] A description of true blessedness, on Luke 11. 28[.] By that faithfull messenger of Jesus Christ, Mr Christopher Love, late minister of Laurence-jury, London. Whereunto is annexed The saints rest, or Their happy sleep in death. As it was delivered in a sermon at Aldermanbury, London. Aug. 24. 1651. By Edmund Calalmy. B. D.
London: printed for E. Brewster and George Sawbridge, 1653
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5. It is not said, what must I know? but, what must I do? There are many times high flown speculations in mens minds, when there are no gracious dispositions in their hearts. But it is not knowing, but doing that will bring a man to Heaven. 1If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. The Devils know more then all the sons of men; they know much good, but they do much evil.
5. It is not said, what must I know? but, what must I doe? There are many times high flowen speculations in mens minds, when there are no gracious dispositions in their hearts. But it is not knowing, but doeing that will bring a man to Heaven. 1If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. The Devils know more then all the sons of men; they know much good, but they doe much evil.
6. It is not said, what must I do to get my prisoners again? but, what must I do to get to Heaven, to save my soul? And this indeed is the Enquiry, above all Enquirings. Thus you have some advertisements from the form of expression here used by the Jailer.
6. It is not said, what must I doe to get my prisoners again? but, what must I doe to get to Heaven, to save my soul? And this indeed is the Enquirie, above all Enquirings. Thus you have some advertizements from the form of expression here used by the Jaylor.