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Communion with God. in two sermons preached at Paul'sCommunion vvith God. in two sermons preach'd at Paul's
Communion with God. in two sermons preached at Paul's: the first, Sept. 3, 1654, the second, March 25, 1655. / By Samuel Annesley L.L.D. minister of the gospel at John Evangel London.Communion vvith God. in two sermons preach'd at Paul's: the first, Sept. 3, 1654, the second, March 25, 1655. / By Samuel Annesley L.L.D. minister of the gospel at John Evangel London.
London: printed by Evan Tyler, 1655
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.
And my portion,] it is a Metaphor taken from the ancient custom of dividing inheritances, whereby every Heir had his allotted portion: q. d. Let the men of the world share the world among them, let the Ziba's of the world take all, so I may have God to be my portion.
And my portion,] it is a Metaphor taken from the ancient custome of dividing inheritances, whereby every Heire had his allotted portion: q. d. Let the men of the world share the world among them, let the Ziba's of the world take all, so I may have God to be my portion.
My portion for ever,] not for a time, but for ever, tantum habeo, & nunquam non habeo, I have so great a portion, and I shall never not have it. Whatever befalls me, this is enough to uphold me, God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
My portion for ever,] not for a time, but for ever, tantum habeo, & nunquam non habeo, I have so great a portion, and I shall never not have it. Whatever befals me, this is enough to uphold me, God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
And thus you have the words singly opened. I must confess I am loath to make any further division; because our happiness is bound up in their strict conjunction. Therefore without any more ado, this Observation smiles upon you. That,
And thus you have the words singly opened. I must confesse I am loath to make any further division; because our happinesse is bound up in their strict conjunction. Therefore without any more adoe, this Observation smiles upon you. That,