A brief vindication of the late farewell-sermon preached to the united parishes of St. Mary Woolnoth, and St. Mary Wool-church-Haw in Lombard-Street By David Jones, student of Christ-Church, Oxon.
A BRIEF VINDICATION Of the Late Farewell-Sermon, Preached to the UNITED PARISHES Of St. Mary Woolnoth, and St. Mary Wool-church-Haw IN LOMBARD-STREET By DAVID JONES, Student of Christ-Church, Oxon.
A BRIEF VINDICATION Of the Late Farewell-Sermon, Preached to the UNITED PARISHES Of Saint Marry Woolnoth, and Saint Marry Wool-church-Haw IN LOMBARD-STREET By DAVID JONES, Student of Christ church, Oxford
Blessed are ye, when Men shall Revile you, Mat. 5.11. PErsecution, Tribulation, and Scandal, are so proper Marks on a true Christian, that a real good Man thinks himself Happy in that his Reputation suffers amongst his Persecutors :
Blessed Are you, when Men shall Revile you, Mathew 5.11. PErsecution, Tribulation, and Scandal, Are so proper Marks on a true Christian, that a real good Man thinks himself Happy in that his Reputation suffers among his Persecutors:
However, it doth not in the least grieve the Author, that he has lately done unjust Pennance in other Mens Sheets, for a Crime never committed in his own. 'Tis well for them, they did not,
However, it does not in the least grieve the Author, that he has lately done unjust Penance in other Men's Sheets, for a Crime never committed in his own. It's well for them, they did not,
And I doubt not, but there are many Thousands, but the Honour is now so particular to the Author, that were he not arm'd by the Grace of God, he would certainly be in great Danger of Falling under the Temptation of a Spiritual Pride.
And I doubt not, but there Are many Thousands, but the Honour is now so particular to the Author, that were he not armed by the Grace of God, he would Certainly be in great Danger of Falling under the Temptation of a Spiritual Pride.
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For they may make the best Use of it for their Souls, or a worse against their Temporal Necessities, by emptying their Brains in their nauseous Pamphlets, scoffing at my Doctrine.
For they may make the best Use of it for their Souls, or a Worse against their Temporal Necessities, by emptying their Brains in their nauseous Pamphlets, scoffing At my Doctrine.
you may thus chance to fix a Glory on his Head, where you intended a Bramble, or a Pot-sheard. The wicked Attempts of the Unrighteous, do generally deviate from their first Intentions;
you may thus chance to fix a Glory on his Head, where you intended a Bramble, or a Potsherd. The wicked Attempts of the Unrighteous, do generally deviate from their First Intentions;
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'Tis odd (methinks) to observe, how generally ill Nature prevails, and how rarely the World applauds a Vice in another, which they adore in themselves,
It's odd (methinks) to observe, how generally ill Nature prevails, and how rarely the World applauds a Vice in Another, which they adore in themselves,
and the Author, as he often has done, does still make it a Challenge to all Mankind, that ever he deny'd that he was the Parent of him, who now forgives the Calumny.
and the Author, as he often has done, does still make it a Challenge to all Mankind, that ever he denied that he was the Parent of him, who now forgives the Calumny.
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I am not altogether unacquainted with the Characters, Practises, and Necessities, (possibly) of those who have pretended to ridicule what I last deliver'd in Lombard-Street. It is an easie Matter to some People to despise what they can never attain to, without the Blessing of God.
I am not altogether unacquainted with the Characters, Practises, and Necessities, (possibly) of those who have pretended to ridicule what I last Delivered in Lombard-Street. It is an easy Matter to Some People to despise what they can never attain to, without the Blessing of God.
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To talk to such of Peace, Obedience, Continence, and Self-denial, were to preach Resurrection to the Sadduces, or Divine Justice to our Deists, who only believe, That Ludit in Humanis Divina Potentia rebus.
To talk to such of Peace, obedience, Continence, and Self-denial, were to preach Resurrection to the Sadducees, or Divine justice to our Deists, who only believe, That Ludit in Humanis Divine Potentia rebus.
Tho' (perhaps) an unkind and perverse Curiosity brought many to hear and observe his Doctrine, more than the Gospel, that the Author thanks God, he truly Preach'd and Admister'd, which he is said to know little or nothing off;
Though (perhaps) an unkind and perverse Curiosity brought many to hear and observe his Doctrine, more than the Gospel, that the Author thanks God, he truly Preached and Admistered, which he is said to know little or nothing off;
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shall God's Minister for this, hazard his Eternal Happiness? How weak you would think that Man, who should sell his Paternal, Unengag'd Inheritance, for one Year's purchase?
shall God's Minister for this, hazard his Eternal Happiness? How weak you would think that Man, who should fell his Paternal, Unengaged Inheritance, for one Year's purchase?
Now, for the Authors circumstances, and the Cause of his Farewel Sermon, Truly, for the first, I must needs say, that they are not altogether yet so miserable as to descend to the Entertainment of an unthinking Rabble, who only hear with their Eyes.
Now, for the Authors Circumstances, and the Cause of his Farewell Sermon, Truly, for the First, I must needs say, that they Are not altogether yet so miserable as to descend to the Entertainment of an unthinking Rabble, who only hear with their Eyes.
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If the Author, out of his Zeal, has endeavoured to frighten any of his Friends, to that Blessed Place, to his own supposed present Loss, by gaining their displeasure, I hope, they will Pardon the Sufferer, as they think him:
If the Author, out of his Zeal, has endeavoured to frighten any of his Friends, to that Blessed Place, to his own supposed present Loss, by gaining their displeasure, I hope, they will Pardon the Sufferer, as they think him:
Therefore, if Friendship here on Earth be only to be made by obsequious Adulation, he will endeavour to contract a better, and a more lasting elsewhere:
Therefore, if Friendship Here on Earth be only to be made by obsequious Adulation, he will endeavour to contract a better, and a more lasting elsewhere:
A most certain Mark of a living Saint, which distinguishes him from the Froward and Ungodly, whose festring and putrifying Wounds of the Soul, cannot endure the Pool of good, sound, searching Sermon.
A most certain Mark of a living Saint, which Distinguishes him from the Froward and Ungodly, whose festering and Putrifying Wounds of the Soul, cannot endure the Pool of good, found, searching Sermon.
to tell his Congregation of their secret and most beloved Sins; and to denounce Heaven's Vengeance on the impenitent, hardned, and persevering Sinner:
to tell his Congregation of their secret and most Beloved Sins; and to denounce Heaven's Vengeance on the impenitent, hardened, and persevering Sinner:
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