The Danger of pride and ambition, with the excellency of humility & obedience shewing the reasons why the former ought to be avoided, and the later chosen and imbraced : being a profitable discourse, occasionally published upon the funeral solemnity of a late unfortunate person.
Anonymous
Publisher: Printed by H B for P Brooksby
Place of Publication:
London
Publication Year: 1685
Approximate Era: JamesII
TCP ID: A36216 ESTC ID: R12518 STC ID: D178
Subject Headings:
Conduct of life;
Funeral sermons;
Sermons, English;
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| In-Text | Put case the Man whose Soul is too prone to draw in this fatal Poison, should have his first desire to be great and prosperous, to live in plenty and ease, be respected with all imaginable Regard, Would this content him? No, his Soul (infected with the Feaver of Ambition ) would still be craving, the Temptation would be buzzing in his Ears, that some neighbouring Cedar dropped upon his Boughs, some others Fame and Greatness eclipsed his, and could he but aspire above him, he would promise himself ease and content, desiring no greater promotion. | Put case the Man whose Soul is too prove to draw in this fatal Poison, should have his First desire to be great and prosperous, to live in plenty and ease, be respected with all imaginable Regard, Would this content him? No, his Soul (infected with the Fever of Ambition) would still be craving, the Temptation would be buzzing in his Ears, that Some neighbouring Cedar dropped upon his Boughs, Some Others Fame and Greatness eclipsed his, and could he but aspire above him, he would promise himself ease and content, desiring no greater promotion. | vvb n1 dt n1 rg-crq n1 vbz av j pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1, vmd vhi po31 ord vvb pc-acp vbi j cc j, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, vbb vvn p-acp d j vvb, vmd d vvi pno31? uh-dx, po31 n1 (vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1) vmd av vbi vvg, dt n1 vmd vbi vvg p-acp po31 n2, cst d j-vvg n1 vvn p-acp po31 n2, d n2-jn n1 cc n1 vvn po31, cc vmd pns31 p-acp vvi p-acp pno31, pns31 vmd vvi px31 n1 cc j, vvg dx jc n1. |
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