The best merchandise or, A cleare discovery of the evident difference, and admirable advantage, betweene our traffike with God, for the true treasure; and with men, for temporall commodity VVherein is shevved that our spirituall trading is both free from all the evill, & full of all the good, which is incident to civill commerce; yea, that it overfloweth with divers excellent prerogatives, which the affayres of the earth cannot yeelde. Preached at Middleburgh in Zeelandt, immediately before the remoovall, of the famous fellowship of Merchant Adventurers of England, from thence, vnto Delft, in Hollandt. And now published, and dedicated, to the honour and vse, of that whole society, there, or other where, residing. By Iohn VVing, a true harted wellwiller, to their temporall, and eternall good, with God and men.
Wing, John, of Flushing, Zealand
Publisher: Printed by Martin Abraham vander Nolck dwelling at the signe of the Printing house
Place of Publication:
Flushing
Publication Year: 1622
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A15576 ESTC ID: S120117 STC ID: 25843
Subject Headings:
Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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