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 now of all God's External and Temporal Blessings which have any Resemblance unto his Spiritual, methinks the Manna that fell from Heaven is the liveliest Embleme of his Grace. Of which though some did gather more, and some less; yet they that gather'd most, had nothing over, and they that gather'd least, had no lack. Thus as Manna, like Grace, is the Bread of Heaven; so Grace, like Manna, is also measur'd out by Omers. For even they that have least of the Grace of God, have enough (if well us'd ) to inherit Heaven; But now of all God's External and Temporal Blessings which have any Resemblance unto his Spiritual, methinks the Manna that fell from Heaven is the Liveliest Emblem of his Grace. Of which though Some did gather more, and Some less; yet they that gathered most, had nothing over, and they that gathered least, had no lack. Thus as Manna, like Grace, is the Bred of Heaven; so Grace, like Manna, is also measured out by Omers. For even they that have lest of the Grace of God, have enough (if well used) to inherit Heaven; cc-acp av pp-f d npg1 j cc j n2 r-crq vhb d n1 p-acp po31 j, vvz dt n1 cst vvd p-acp n1 vbz dt js n1 pp-f po31 vvi. pp-f r-crq cs d vdd vvi av-dc, cc d av-dc; av pns32 cst vvn ds, vhd pix p-acp, cc pns32 cst vvd ds, vhd dx n1. av p-acp n1, av-j vvi, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; av n1, av-j n1, vbz av vvd av p-acp n2. c-acp av pns32 cst vhb cs pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, vhb av-d (cs av vvn) p-acp vvb n1;
Note 0 Exod. 16. 17, 18. Exod 16. 17, 18. np1 crd crd, crd
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Adjacent References with Relevance: 2 Corinthians 8.15 (AKJV); 2 Corinthians 8.15 (Geneva); Exodus 16.17; Exodus 16.18; John 6.31; John 6.33 (ODRV)
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2 Corinthians 8.15 (AKJV) 2 corinthians 8.15: as it is written, hee that had gathered much, had nothing ouer, and hee that had gathered little, had no lacke. yet they that gather'd most, had nothing over, and they that gather'd least, had no lack True 0.709 0.647 0.0
2 Corinthians 8.15 (Geneva) 2 corinthians 8.15: as it is written, hee that gathered much, had nothing ouer, and hee that gathered litle, had not the lesse. yet they that gather'd most, had nothing over, and they that gather'd least, had no lack True 0.703 0.693 0.0
Exodus 16.18 (Geneva) - 0 exodus 16.18: and when they did measure it with an omer, hee that had gathered much, had nothing ouer, and he that had gathered litle, had no lacke: yet they that gather'd most, had nothing over, and they that gather'd least, had no lack True 0.691 0.513 0.0
Exodus 16.18 (AKJV) - 0 exodus 16.18: and when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much, had nothing ouer, and he that gathered litle, had no lacke: yet they that gather'd most, had nothing over, and they that gather'd least, had no lack True 0.679 0.525 0.0
2 Corinthians 8.15 (Geneva) 2 corinthians 8.15: as it is written, hee that gathered much, had nothing ouer, and hee that gathered litle, had not the lesse. of which though some did gather more, and some less True 0.609 0.534 0.0
John 6.33 (ODRV) john 6.33: for the bread of god it is that descended from heauen, and giueth life to the world. thus as manna, like grace, is the bread of heaven True 0.604 0.605 0.27




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Note 0 Exod. 16. 17, 18. Exodus 16.17; Exodus 16.18
Note 1 John 6. 31. John 6.31