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Christos kai kerdos. = Christ the life, and death the gain, of every true…
Christos kai kerdos. = Christ the life, and death the gain, of every true believer: or, The life of a saint resolved into Christ, and His death into gain. Held forth clearly in a sermon preached at the late sad and solemn funeral of the right worshipful Rowland Wilson, Esq; a Member of the Parliament of England, and of the honourable Council of State; and one of the aldermen and sheriffs of the city of London. By Obadiah Sedgwick, B.D. and minister of the Gospel at Covent-Garden. Together with an epistle dedicatory: wherein is an exact account given upon some years more then ordinary experience of the superlative worth of this eminent servant of Christ, and of the Common-wealth. By George Cokayn, an unworthy teacher of the Gospel at Pancras Supper lane, London.Christos kai kerdos. = Christ the life, and death the gain, of every true beleever: or, The life of a saint resolved into Christ, and His death into gain. Held forth clearly in a sermon preached at the late sad and solemn funeral of the right worshipful Rowland Wilson, Esq; a Member of the Parliament of England, and of the honorable Councel of State; and one of the aldermen and sheriffs of the city of London. By Obadiah Sedgvvick, B.D. and minister of the Gospel at Covent-Garden. Together with an epistle dedicatory: wherein is an exact account given upon some years more then ordinary experience of the superlative worth of this eminent servant of Christ, and of the Common-wealth. By George Cokayn, an unworthy teacher of the Gospel at Pancras Soper lane, London.
London: printed by J. Macock for Thomas Brewster and Gregory Moul, 1650
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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.
3. He threatens all that afflict you; He proclaims to all the world what he will do against them who do the least thing against you: Read often that place, Exod. 22. 22, 23, 24. Yea, if any do but so much as vex you, God numbers it in the 1Catalogue of their great provocations.
3. He threatens all that afflict you; He proclaims to all the world what he will do against them who do the least thing against you: Read often that place, Exod. 22. 22, 23, 24. Yea, if any do but so much as vex you, God numbers it in the 1Catalogue of their great prevocations.
4. He looks upon it as a signal act of goodness in all that show mercy to you: He looks upon it as that wherein all Religion 1is swallowed up: This is pure Religion, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.
4. He looks upon it as a signel act of goodness in all that shew mercy to you: He looks upon it as that wherein all Religion 1is swallowed up: This is pure Religion, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.
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