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 § 10. First then to strengthen our Resolutions of accustoming our selves to Law and Discipline, And not to wear the Yoke of Christ, just as the Ox wears his Master's, meerly for fear of being goaded, but from a principle of Love to the Yoke it self; let us consider how those Commandments, which do make up the Law or the Yoke of Christ, do but exact the things of us which are agreeable to our Reason, and therefore suitable to our Nature, and therefore consonant to our Desires. I mean our Rational Desires, which we Injoy, as we are Men; though not our brutish ones, which we suffer, as we are Animals, and which (without any difference) are common unto us with the Beasts that perish. It should be natural for us (as Men, indued with Reason,) to Love the Beauty of our Lord, § 10. First then to strengthen our Resolutions of accustoming our selves to Law and Discipline, And not to wear the Yoke of christ, just as the Ox wears his Masters, merely for Fear of being goaded, but from a principle of Love to the Yoke it self; let us Consider how those commandments, which do make up the Law or the Yoke of christ, do but exact the things of us which Are agreeable to our Reason, and Therefore suitable to our Nature, and Therefore consonant to our Desires. I mean our Rational Desires, which we Enjoy, as we Are Men; though not our brutish ones, which we suffer, as we Are Animals, and which (without any difference) Are Common unto us with the Beasts that perish. It should be natural for us (as Men, endued with Reason,) to Love the Beauty of our Lord, § crd np1 av pc-acp vvi po12 n2 pp-f vvg po12 n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, cc xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, j c-acp dt n1 vvz po31 ng1, av-j p-acp vvb pp-f vbg vvn, p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvb p-acp dt vvb pn31 n1; vvb pno12 vvi c-crq d n2, r-crq vdb vvi a-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1, vdb p-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f pno12 r-crq vbr j p-acp po12 n1, cc av j p-acp po12 n1, cc av j p-acp po12 vvz. pns11 vvb po12 j vvz, r-crq pns12 vvb, c-acp pns12 vbr n2; cs xx po12 j pi2, r-crq pns12 vvi, c-acp pns12 vbr n2, cc r-crq (p-acp d n1) vbr j p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n2 cst vvb. pn31 vmd vbi j p-acp pno12 (c-acp n2, vvn p-acp n1,) p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 n1,
Note 0 Psal. 49. 12, 20. Psalm 49. 12, 20. np1 crd crd, crd




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