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Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And…
Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And particularly in these three great ordinances, viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word, 2. receiving the Lords Supper, 3. prayer. / By Jeremiah Burroughs. At the end of the contents of this book is printed the titles of all the works of Mr. Jeremiah Burroughs, that are published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]Gospel-worship, or, The right manner of sanctifying the name of God in general. And particularly in these three great ordinances, viz. [brace] 1. Hearing the Word, 2. receiving the Lords Supper, 3. prayer. / By Jeremiah Burroughs. At the end of the contents of this book is printed the titles of all the works of Mr. Ieremiah Burroughs, that are published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1648
Gospel-worship: OR, The right manner of drawing nigh to God, in gen… › Sermon 4
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 When I come to draw nigh to God, I come to present my self for the Communication of the choicest of His Mercies, so then I Sanctify Gods Name when I labour to prepare and open my heart for God as for the choicest Mercies that God hath to bestow upon His Creature. When there is such a temper of heart that my conscience tells me it is suitable to that that is fit for a Soul to have that expects to receive the choicest Mercies from God; but that we spake too more in the opening of our drawing nigh to God. Now we are to come more particularly to this, to open the Sanctifying of Gods Name.
3 When I come to draw nigh to God, I come to present my self for the Cōmunication of the choicest of His Mercies, so then I Sanctifie Gods Name when I labour to prepare and open my heart for God as for the choicest Mercies that God hath to bestow upon His Creature. When there is such a temper of heart that my conscience tels me it is suitable to that that is fit for a Soul to have that expects to receive the choicest Mercies from God; but that we spake too more in the opening of our drawing nigh to God. Now we are to come more particularly to this, to open the Sanctifying of Gods Name.
1 First, In what Particulars the behaviour of the heart may be discovered to be suitable to God in respect of Gods greatness and glory.
1 First, In what Particulars the behaviour of the heart may be discovered to be sutable to God in respect of Gods greatness and glory.
2 Secondly, What the behaviour of the heart should be as suitable to the several Attributes of God.