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 with a greater force of reason, if we desire either in kindness, or in a Religious Curiosity, to have a sight of the New Ierusalem, praepared as a Bride adorned for her Husband, of which we hear such strange things from the Traunce and Rapture of St. Paul, as well as from St. Iohn in his Revelations, where for want of a better and a more lively way of Comparison, he is contented to express that holy City by things so cheap and so homely, as Gold, and Crystal, and Pearl, and Saphir, and Emerald, Chalcedony and Iaspar, Sardonyx and Chrysolite, Sardius and Topaz, Amethyst and Iacinth, A River of Life and Immortality, planted round and beset with Trees of Health as well as Pleasure, and shin'd upon by the Lustre (not of such obscure things as Sun and Moon, but) of God and the Lamb, (in comparison with whom the Sun and Moon are nothing more, but with a greater force of reason, if we desire either in kindness, or in a Religious Curiosity, to have a sighed of the New Ierusalem, prepared as a Bride adorned for her Husband, of which we hear such strange things from the Trance and Rapture of Saint Paul, as well as from Saint John in his Revelations, where for want of a better and a more lively Way of Comparison, he is contented to express that holy city by things so cheap and so homely, as Gold, and Crystal, and Pearl, and Saphir, and Emerald, Chalcedony and Jasper, Sardonyx and chrysolite, Sardius and Topaz, Amethyst and Jacinth, A River of Life and Immortality, planted round and beset with Trees of Health as well as Pleasure, and shined upon by the Lustre (not of such Obscure things as Sun and Moon, but) of God and the Lamb, (in comparison with whom the Sun and Moon Are nothing more, cc-acp p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f n1, cs pns12 vvb av-d p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt j n1, pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f dt j np1, vvn p-acp dt n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, pp-f r-crq pns12 vvb d j n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 np1, c-acp av c-acp p-acp n1 np1 p-acp po31 n2, c-crq p-acp n1 pp-f dt jc cc dt av-dc j n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi d j n1 p-acp n2 av j cc av j, p-acp n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc np1, cc n1, np1 cc n1, np1 cc n1, np1 cc n1, n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, vvn av-j cc vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1 c-acp av c-acp n1, cc vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1 (xx pp-f d j n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, p-acp) pp-f np1 cc dt n1, (p-acp n1 p-acp ro-crq dt n1 cc n1 vbr pix av-dc,
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Note 1 Quàm gloriosa dicta sunt de te Civitas Dei! Psal. 87. 3. De Quâ quid dixerit S. Bernardus, videre est in ipsius libro de Animâ, c. 4. p. 1053. Rev. 21. 18, 19, 20, &c. Quàm gloriosa dicta sunt de te Civitas Dei! Psalm 87. 3. De Quâ quid dixerit S. Bernard, To see est in Himself libro de Animâ, c. 4. p. 1053. Rev. 21. 18, 19, 20, etc. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la! np1 crd crd fw-fr fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, sy. crd n1 crd n1 crd crd, crd, crd, av
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Quotations and Paraphrases (QP)

Adjacent References with Relevance: Hebrews 11.35 (AKJV); Hebrews 11.37 (AKJV); Luke 16.23 (Tyndale); Psalms 86.3 (Vulgate); Psalms 87.3; Revelation 21.; Revelation 21.18; Revelation 21.19; Revelation 21.2; Revelation 21.2 (Geneva); Revelation 21.20; Revelation 22.1; Revelation 22.17; Revelation 22.2
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Psalms 86.3 (Vulgate) psalms 86.3: gloriosa dicta sunt de te, civitas dei ! quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei True 0.889 0.94 6.066
Psalms 86.3 (ODRV) psalms 86.3: glorious thinges are saide of thee, o cittie of god. quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei True 0.83 0.848 0.0
Psalms 87.3 (AKJV) psalms 87.3: glorious things are spoken of thee, o citie of god. selah. quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei True 0.775 0.748 0.0
Psalms 87.3 (Geneva) psalms 87.3: glorious things are spoken of thee, o citie of god. selah. quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei True 0.775 0.748 0.0
Revelation 21.2 (Geneva) revelation 21.2: and i iohn sawe the holie citie newe hierusalem come downe from god out of heauen, prepared as a bride trimmed for her husband. in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.703 0.799 0.305
Psalms 86.3 (Vulgate) psalms 86.3: gloriosa dicta sunt de te, civitas dei ! quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei! psal. 87. 3. de qua quid dixerit s. bernardus, videre est in ipsius libro de anima, c. 4. p. 1053. rev. 21. 18, 19, 20, &c False 0.7 0.979 3.695
Revelation 21.2 (AKJV) revelation 21.2: and i iohn saw the holy city, new hierusalem comming down from god out of heauen, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.698 0.872 0.729
Revelation 21.2 (ODRV) revelation 21.2: and i iohn saw the holy citie hierusalem new descending from heauen, prepared of god, as a bride adorned for her husband. in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.682 0.846 0.729
Revelation 21.2 (Tyndale) revelation 21.2: and i ihon sawe that holy cite newe ierusalem come doune from god oute of heven prepared as a bryde garnysshed for hyr husband. in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.681 0.299 1.198
Psalms 86.3 (ODRV) psalms 86.3: glorious thinges are saide of thee, o cittie of god. quam gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei! psal. 87. 3. de qua quid dixerit s. bernardus, videre est in ipsius libro de anima, c. 4. p. 1053. rev. 21. 18, 19, 20, &c False 0.665 0.437 0.002
Revelation 21.2 (Geneva) revelation 21.2: and i iohn sawe the holie citie newe hierusalem come downe from god out of heauen, prepared as a bride trimmed for her husband. but with a greater force of reason, if we desire either in kindness, or in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.608 0.794 0.138
Revelation 21.2 (AKJV) revelation 21.2: and i iohn saw the holy city, new hierusalem comming down from god out of heauen, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. but with a greater force of reason, if we desire either in kindness, or in a religious curiosity, to have a sight of the new ierusalem, praepared as a bride adorned for her husband, of which we hear such strange things from the traunce and rapture of st True 0.601 0.852 0.142




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Note 0 Rev. 21. 2. Revelation 21.2
Note 1 Psal. 87. 3. Psalms 87.3
Note 1 Rev. 21. 18, 19, 20, &c. Revelation 21.18; Revelation 21.19; Revelation 21.20; Revelation 21.
Note 2 Rev. 22. 1, 2, 17. Revelation 22.1; Revelation 22.2; Revelation 22.17