Early English Printed Sermons


A sermon of the Nativity of our Lord preach'd before the King and Queen at White-Hall, 1687 by Bonaventure Giffard ...

Giffard, Bonaventure, 1642-1734
Publisher: Printed by Henry Hills and are to be sold by him
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1688
Approximate Era: JamesII
TCP ID: A42718 ESTC ID: R31520 STC ID: G689
Subject Headings: Catholic Church -- 17th century; Christmas sermons; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text than his Sovereign Lord and Maker. For if the true God was then worship'd by the Jews; false Gods were ador'd by all other Nations. If God had some zealous Prophets to pronounce his Oracles; the Devil had many Idolatrous Priests to publish his Lies. If God had an Altar consecrated to his Service in Hierusalem; the Devil had many Temples dedicated to his Honor throughout the rest of the World. If God was honor'd by the Sacrifice of Beasts; the Devil was worship'd by the Slaughter of Men. So that we are forc'd to own and lament, that before the coming of the Messias, the external Glory of God, (which consists in the Worship of Men,) was shut up within a narrow compass; than his Sovereign Lord and Maker. For if the true God was then worshipped by the jews; false God's were adored by all other nations. If God had Some zealous prophets to pronounce his Oracles; the devil had many Idolatrous Priests to publish his Lies. If God had an Altar consecrated to his Service in Jerusalem; the devil had many Temples dedicated to his Honour throughout the rest of the World. If God was honoured by the Sacrifice of Beasts; the devil was worshipped by the Slaughter of Men. So that we Are forced to own and lament, that before the coming of the Messias, the external Glory of God, (which consists in the Worship of Men,) was shut up within a narrow compass; cs po31 j-jn n1 cc n1. c-acp cs dt j np1 vbds av vvn p-acp dt np2; j npg1 vbdr vvn p-acp d j-jn n2. cs np1 vhd d j n2 pc-acp vvi po31 n2; dt n1 vhd d j n2 pc-acp vvi po31 vvz. cs np1 vhd dt n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1; dt n1 vhd d n2 vvn p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. cs np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. av cst pns12 vbr vvn p-acp d cc vvi, cst p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt np1, dt j n1 pp-f np1, (r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2,) vbds vvn a-acp p-acp dt j n1;




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