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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman, 1726
AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 65 (Question 19 cont.)
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USE. BEFORE I pass hence, let […] upon sinners •rong and O•d•• stand fix• […] temp•••e their fearful misery by reason of […]. It may be you little regard it: and if you enjoy health, and ease, and plenty, and pleasure, you think all is well; but […] will you do for your poor souls, which have lost their life and livelihood? hence they ••st their […] and their joy, and their God, and their hope; what have they then left to support them? must it not be a perishing soul indeed that is thus stripped maked of all it's supports and supplies? are your souls of no […] with you? can they be undone, and you do well? are they thus every way ins•••, and can you laugh, and sing, and sport your […] as if nothing ailed them? A taken our of this so senseless, s••padity, and be sensible of you […] s•ry; and let it is sense make a Christ precious to you, who came to repair this […] reli•re ••etched sinners to spiritual life […] by entitling them to God's savour, […] his image, bestowing on them better p•••• ses, and giving them an hope that small out make ashamed.
USE. BEFORE I pass hence, let 〈…〉 upon sinners •rong and O•d•• stand fix• 〈…〉 temp•••e their fearful misery by reason of 〈…〉. It may be you little regard it: and if you enjoy health, and ease, and plenty, and pleasure, you think all is well; but 〈…〉 will you do for your poor souls, which have lost their life and livelihood? hence they st their and their joy, and their God, and their hope; what have they then left to support them? must it not be a perishing soul indeed that is thus stript maked of all it's supports and supplies? are your souls of no with you? can they be undone, and you do well? are they thus every way ins, and can you laugh, and sing, and sport your as if nothing ailed them? A taken our of this so seles, spadity, and be sensible of you sry; and let it is sense make a Christ precious to you, who came to repair this relire etched sinners to spiritual life by eatitling them to God's savour, his image, bestowing on them better p ses, and giving them an hope that small out make ashamed.