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 | For if Contentment could grow from Plenty, The Man of Macedon had been satisfied in his Acquist of all Asia; and had not wept for another World. Nor would They who at first do take up Arms for meer Liberty ▪ continue the keeping of them up for meer Dominion, (when they have got their own Liberty, they would not take it from other men. ) From whence it follows, That no man living is contented, meerly because he has enough, But that many men have enough, meerly because they are contented. And as a man in a Boat, when he would pull the Bank to him, finds it impossible for him to do it, | For if Contentment could grow from Plenty, The Man of Macedon had been satisfied in his Acquist of all Asia; and had not wept for Another World. Nor would They who At First doe take up Arms for mere Liberty ▪ continue the keeping of them up for mere Dominion, (when they have god their own Liberty, they would not take it from other men.) From whence it follows, That no man living is contented, merely Because he has enough, But that many men have enough, merely Because they Are contented. And as a man in a Boat, when he would pull the Bank to him, finds it impossible for him to do it, | p-acp cs n1 vmd vvi p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vhd vbn vvn p-acp po31 np1 pp-f d np1; cc vhd xx vvn p-acp j-jn n1. ccx vmd pns32 r-crq p-acp ord n1 vvb a-acp n2 p-acp j n1 ▪ vvi dt n-vvg pp-f pno32 a-acp p-acp j n1, (c-crq pns32 vhb vvn po32 d n1, pns32 vmd xx vvi pn31 p-acp j-jn n2.) p-acp c-crq pn31 vvz, cst dx n1 vvg vbz vvn, av-j c-acp pns31 vhz av-d, p-acp cst d n2 vhb av-d, av-j c-acp pns32 vbr vvn. cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, vvz pn31 j p-acp pno31 pc-acp vdi pn31, |
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