Early English Printed Sermons


The law and equity of the gospel, or, The goodness of our Lord as a legislator delivered first from the pulpit in two plain sermons, and now repeated from the press with others tending to the same end ... by Thomas Pierce ...

Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691
Publisher: Printed by S Roycroft for Robert Clavell
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1686
Approximate Era: JamesII
TCP ID: A54843 ESTC ID: R38205 STC ID: P2185
Subject Headings: Christian life; Providence and government of God;
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In-Text but over and above to abound more and more, (1 Thess 4. 1.) That is to say, we must employ, and improve our Talent, not hide it under a Bushel of worldly Cares, or smother it in a Bed of unlawful Pleasures. And seeing 'tis God that worketh in us both to will and to do of his good Pleasure, we (as Labourers with God ) are bound to work out our Faith, in the very same sense, in which we are to work out our own Salvation, (Philip. 2. 12.) never ceasing to make a Progress from Faith to Faith, 'till we attain unto The Evidence of Things not seen, and the Substance of Things hoped for, even a Practical, and a Cordial, and an Habitual Belief in the Lord Jesus Christ: but over and above to abound more and more, (1 Thess 4. 1.) That is to say, we must employ, and improve our Talon, not hide it under a Bushel of worldly Cares, or smother it in a Bed of unlawful Pleasures. And seeing it's God that works in us both to will and to do of his good Pleasure, we (as Labourers with God) Are bound to work out our Faith, in the very same sense, in which we Are to work out our own Salvation, (Philip. 2. 12.) never ceasing to make a Progress from Faith to Faith, till we attain unto The Evidence of Things not seen, and the Substance of Things hoped for, even a Practical, and a Cordial, and an Habitual Belief in the Lord jesus christ: cc-acp a-acp cc p-acp pc-acp vvi dc cc av-dc, (vvd d crd crd) cst vbz pc-acp vvi, pns12 vmb vvi, cc vvb po12 n1, xx vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, cc vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. cc vvg pn31|vbz np1 cst vvz p-acp pno12 d p-acp n1 cc pc-acp vdi pp-f po31 j n1, pns12 (c-acp n2 p-acp np1) vbr vvn pc-acp vvi av po12 n1, p-acp dt av d n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vbr p-acp vvb av po12 d n1, (n1. crd crd) av vvg pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 xx vvn, cc dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn p-acp, av dt j, cc dt j, cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 np1:
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Adjacent References with Relevance: 1 Corinthians 3.9; 1 Thessalonians 4.1; 1 Thessalonians 4.1 (AKJV); 2 Corinthians 6.1; 2 Corinthians 6.1 (ODRV); 3 John 8; Hebrews 11.1 (ODRV); Mark 16.20; Philippians 2.12; Philippians 2.13 (AKJV)
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Hebrews 11.1 (ODRV) hebrews 11.1: and faith is, the substance of things to be hoped for, the argument of things not appearing. the substance of things hoped for True 0.792 0.895 7.002
Hebrews 11.1 (AKJV) hebrews 11.1: now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the euidence of things not seen. the substance of things hoped for True 0.788 0.922 7.002
Hebrews 11.1 (Geneva) hebrews 11.1: now faith is the grounds of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene. the substance of things hoped for True 0.721 0.747 4.534
Hebrews 11.1 (Tyndale) hebrews 11.1: fayth is a sure confidence of thynges which are hoped for and a certayntie of thynges which are not sene. the substance of things hoped for True 0.706 0.367 1.624
Hebrews 11.1 (Vulgate) hebrews 11.1: est autem fides sperandarum substantia rerum, argumentum non apparentium. the substance of things hoped for True 0.676 0.739 0.0
1 Thessalonians 4.1 (AKJV) 1 thessalonians 4.1: furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the lord iesus, that as yee haue receiued of vs, how ye ought to walke, and to please god, so yee would abound more and more. but over and above to abound more and more, (1 thess 4. 1.) that is to say, we must employ True 0.657 0.547 0.54
Romans 8.24 (Geneva) romans 8.24: for we are saued by hope: but hope that is seene, is not hope: for how can a man hope for that which he seeth? the substance of things hoped for True 0.657 0.459 0.0
Romans 8.24 (AKJV) romans 8.24: for wee are saued by hope: but hope that is seene, is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? the substance of things hoped for True 0.651 0.439 0.0
Romans 8.24 (ODRV) romans 8.24: for by hope we are saued. but hope that is seen, is not hope. for that which a man seeth, wherfore doth he hope it? the substance of things hoped for True 0.645 0.401 0.0
Philippians 2.13 (AKJV) philippians 2.13: for it is god which worketh in you, both to will, and to doe, of his good pleasure. and seeing 'tis god that worketh in us both to will and to do of his good pleasure, we (as labourers with god ) are bound to work out our faith, in the very same sense, in which we are to work out our own salvation, (philip. 2. 12.) never ceasing to make a progress from faith to faith, 'till we attain unto the evidence of things not seen True 0.623 0.698 0.645




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In-Text 1 Thess 4. 1. 1 Thessalonians 4.1
In-Text Philip. 2. 12. Philippians 2.12
Note 0 1 Cor. 3. 9. 1 Corinthians 3.9
Note 0 2 Cor. 6. 1. 2 Corinthians 6.1
Note 0 Mark 16. 20. Mark 16.20
Note 0 3 John 8. 3 John 8