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The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royal entertainment of…The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royall entertainment of…
The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royal entertainment of believers. Wherein amongst other things these comfortable doctrines are spiritually handled: Viz. 1. The marriage feast between Christ and his Church. 2. The veil of ignorance and unbelief removed. 3. Christs conquest over death. 4. The wiping away of tears from the faces of Gods people. 5. The taking away of their reproaches. 6. The precious promises of God, and their certain performance. 7. The divine authority of the holy scriptures. 8. The duty and comfort of waiting upon God. / Delivered in divers sermons upon Isai.25 chap.6,7,8,9 verses, by the late reverend, learned and faithful minister of the Gospel, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Master of Katharine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Gray's-Inn, London. Perused by those that were instructed to revise his writings.The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royall entertainment of believers. Wherein amongst other things these comfortable doctrines are spiritually handled: Viz. 1. The marriage feast between Christ and his Church. 2. The vaile of ignorance and unbeliefe removed. 3. Christs conquest over death. 4. The wiping away of teares from the faces of Gods people. 5. The taking away of their reproaches. 6. The precious promises of God, and their certaine performance. 7. The divine authority of the holy scriptures. 8. The duty and comfort of waiting upon God. / Delivered in divers sermons upon Isai.25 chap.6,7,8,9 verses, by the late reverend, learned and faithfull minister of the Gospell, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Master of Katharine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Grayes-Inne, London. Perused by those that were instructed to revise his writings.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1650
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A true natural child takes to heart the disgrace of his father; if we be not grieved to see our father disgraced, we are bastards, not sons. They that make a sport of sin, what are they? Alas, they have not one spark of the spirit of adoption: they are not children, who rejoice at that at which they should grieve.
A true naturall child takes to heart the disgrace of his father; if we be not grieved to see our father disgraced, wee are bastards, not sonnes. They that make a sport of sinne, what are they? Alas, they have not one sparke of the spirit of adoption: they are not children, who rejoyce at that at which they should grieve.
So Saint Paul, *I have told you often, and now tell you weeping, there be many enemies of the cross of Christ; When he saw some men preach against, and others enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is damnation, he telleth them of it weeping.
So Saint Paul, *I have told you often, and now tell you weeping, there be many enemies of the crosse of Christ; When he saw some men preach against, and others enemies of the crosse of Christ, whose end is damnation, hee telleth them of it weeping.
We have cause therefore to mourn for the sins of others,1