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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.
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.
2 Secondly, What the behaviour of the heart should be as sutable to the several Attributes of God.
It will cost us some time to open the particular things in the behaviour of the heart as in reference to the Greatness and Majesty of God; considered more generally; as in Psalm. 48.1. Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised. And so in Mal. 1.14. Cursed be the deceiver which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: why? for I am a great King saith the Lord, and therefore cursed is he that doth not offer a Sacrifice suitable to my Greatness. And in 2 Chron. 2.5. we find that Solomon when he was preparing for the Temple, he would build a great Temple, why? Because God was a great God that he would build it too: So that the Worship of God must be some great thing because the Lord is a great God, and it must ⟨p. 67⟩