Early English Printed Sermons


A collection of sermons upon several occasions by Thomas Pierce ...

Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691
Publisher: Printed by W Hall for Ric Royston and Ric Davis
Place of Publication: Oxford
Publication Year: 1671
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A54829 ESTC ID: R33403 STC ID: P2167
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text That they should conquer without a force, and irresistibly winn the most peevish Natures, not only to part with their oldest Customs and Religions, But to exchange them for a Beleif, that He was a Saviour, who had been crucified; and He Immortal, who had dyed; and He a God who had suffer'd; and He an Innocent who had suffer'd between the Vilest Malefactors; Nay farther yet, that they should throughly convince the richest, and the proudest, and the most sensual sort of men, that even the Yoak of Christ was pleasant, his Burden strengthing, and to be hang'd upon the Crosse a Degree of Honour; That their Enemies were to be lov'd, and Themselves hated; That * Poverty, Disgrace, and Death itselfe, were not only the Lot and Portion, but the Desirables and Pleasures of the very bestmen; That they should conquer without a force, and irresistibly win the most peevish Nature's, not only to part with their oldest Customs and Religions, But to exchange them for a Belief, that He was a Saviour, who had been Crucified; and He Immortal, who had died; and He a God who had suffered; and He an Innocent who had suffered between the Vilest Malefactors; Nay farther yet, that they should thoroughly convince the Richest, and the proudest, and the most sensual sort of men, that even the Yoke of christ was pleasant, his Burden strengthing, and to be hanged upon the Cross a Degree of Honour; That their Enemies were to be loved, and Themselves hated; That * Poverty, Disgrace, and Death itself, were not only the Lot and Portion, but the Desirables and Pleasures of the very bestmen; cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, cc av-j vvi dt av-ds j n2, xx av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 js n2 cc n2, p-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vbds dt n1, r-crq vhd vbn vvn; cc pns31 j, r-crq vhd vvn; cc pns31 dt np1 r-crq vhd vvn; cc pns31 dt j-jn r-crq vhd vvn p-acp dt js n2; uh jc av, cst pns32 vmd av-j vvi dt js, cc dt js, cc dt av-ds j n1 pp-f n2, cst av dt n1 pp-f np1 vbds j, po31 n1 vvg, cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; cst po32 n2 vbdr pc-acp vbi vvn, cc px32 vvd; cst * np1-n, n1, cc n1 px31, vbdr xx av-j dt n1 cc n1, p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j n2;
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Adjacent References with Relevance: Acts 17; Acts 6; Luke 9.5; Matthew 11.30 (ODRV)
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Matthew 11.30 (ODRV) matthew 11.30: for my yoke is sweet, and my burden light. even the yoak of christ was pleasant, his burden strengthing True 0.76 0.579 0.149
Matthew 11.30 (Geneva) matthew 11.30: for my yoke is easie, and my burden light. even the yoak of christ was pleasant, his burden strengthing True 0.726 0.436 0.149
Matthew 11.30 (AKJV) matthew 11.30: for my yoke is easie, and my burden is light. even the yoak of christ was pleasant, his burden strengthing True 0.724 0.477 0.149
Matthew 11.30 (Tyndale) matthew 11.30: for my yoke is easy and my burden is light. even the yoak of christ was pleasant, his burden strengthing True 0.723 0.457 0.149




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