Early English Printed Sermons


The spiritual warfare, or, Some sermons concerning the nature of mortification, right exercise, and spiritual advantages thereof whereunto are added other two sermons, concerning the mystery of contentment : being the substance of ten sermons never heretofore printed / by Mr. Andrew Gray, late minister of the gospel at Glasgow.

Gray, Andrew, 1633-1656
Publisher: Printed by George Swinton James Glen and Thomas Brown
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Publication Year: 1672
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A41846 ESTC ID: R32457 STC ID: G1619A
Subject Headings: Christian life; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text and what is man but a part of that point? and what is his life but a small part of that instant? And why then should man anxiously complain, to spend a part of a moment in enduring the most anxious and sad things that can befall him? And, (as Christ doth most divinely speak) Can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature? what poor advantage hath a man by his discontentment and sorrow, and what is man but a part of that point? and what is his life but a small part of that instant? And why then should man anxiously complain, to spend a part of a moment in enduring the most anxious and sad things that can befall him? And, (as christ does most divinely speak) Can a man by taking Thought, add one cubit to his stature? what poor advantage hath a man by his discontentment and sorrow, cc r-crq vbz n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1? cc q-crq vbz po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n-jn? cc q-crq av vmd n1 av-j vvi, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvg dt av-ds j cc j n2 cst vmb vvi pno31? np1, (c-acp np1 vdz ds av-jn vvb) vmb dt n1 p-acp vvg n1, vvb crd n1 p-acp po31 n1? q-crq j n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1,




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Ecclesiastes 3.15 (AKJV); Luke 12.25 (Tyndale)
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Luke 12.25 (Tyndale) luke 12.25: which of you with takynge thought can adde to his stature one cubit? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.759 0.861 1.718
Matthew 6.27 (AKJV) matthew 6.27: which of you by taking thought, can adde one cubite vnto his stature? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.757 0.898 1.406
Luke 12.25 (AKJV) luke 12.25: and which of you with taking thought can adde to his stature one cubite? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.75 0.862 1.48
Luke 12.25 (Geneva) luke 12.25: and which of you with taking thought, can adde to his stature one cubite? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.748 0.865 1.48
Matthew 6.27 (Tyndale) matthew 6.27: which of you (though he toke thought therfore) coulde put one cubit vnto his stature? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.741 0.747 1.243
Luke 12.25 (ODRV) luke 12.25: and which of you by caring can adde to his stature one cubite? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.709 0.729 0.726
Matthew 6.27 (Geneva) matthew 6.27: which of you by taking care is able to adde one cubite vnto his stature? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.704 0.855 1.028
Matthew 6.27 (ODRV) matthew 6.27: and which of you by caring, can adde to his stature one cubite? and, (as christ doth most divinely speak) can a man by taking thought, adde one cubit to his stature True 0.698 0.762 0.726




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