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 and is as greedy as the Grave, All the Possessions in the World will not fill one of his Eyes. 'Twas very shrewdly said by Socrates to Archelaus, That the Cities of Greece were found to prosper, which asked Counsel of the Devil (in his Oracle at Delphi, ) whilst Those that did not, were still afflicted. But though mad men and fools inferr'd the Devil (from That Success) to be the only true God, yet wise men knew him to be no better, and is as greedy as the Grave, All the Possessions in the World will not fill one of his Eyes. 'Twas very shrewdly said by Socrates to Archelaus, That the Cities of Greece were found to prosper, which asked Counsel of the devil (in his Oracle At Delphi,) while Those that did not, were still afflicted. But though mad men and Fools inferred the devil (from That Success) to be the only true God, yet wise men knew him to be no better, cc vbz a-acp j c-acp dt j, d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb xx vvi crd pp-f po31 n2. pn31|vbds av av-j vvn p-acp npg1 p-acp np1, cst dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr vvn p-acp vvb, r-crq vvd n1 pp-f dt n1 (p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1,) cs d cst vdd xx, vbdr av vvn. cc-acp cs j n2 cc n2 vvn dt n1 (p-acp cst n1) pc-acp vbi dt av-j j np1, av j n2 vvd pno31 pc-acp vbi av-dx av-jc,
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Adjacent References with Relevance: Epistle 1; Proverbs 27.20 (Geneva)
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Proverbs 27.20 (Geneva) proverbs 27.20: the graue and destruction can neuer be full, so the eyes of man can neuer be satisfied. and is as greedy as the grave, all the possessions in the world will not fill one of his eyes True 0.671 0.184 0.019




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Note 0 Epist. 1. Epistle 1