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 | why the most Covetous even of Worldlings will be liberal to a Person of Power, and Plenty; because they hope He will do them as good a Turn. Nor can it truly and properly be call'd a Gift, which is meant for a Decoy to some great Advantage, whether a step to Preferment in Times of Safety, or else a Bribe for Protection in Times of Danger. The very clearest of our Gifts are those we give to Men in want, and who for that very reason are the least able to requite us; | why the most Covetous even of Worldlings will be liberal to a Person of Power, and Plenty; Because they hope He will do them as good a Turn. Nor can it truly and properly be called a Gift, which is meant for a Decoy to Some great Advantage, whither a step to Preferment in Times of Safety, or Else a Bribe for Protection in Times of Danger. The very Clearest of our Gifts Are those we give to Men in want, and who for that very reason Are the least able to requite us; | c-crq dt ds j av pp-f n2 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1; c-acp pns32 vvb pns31 vmb vdi pno32 p-acp j dt n1. ccx vmb pn31 av-j cc av-j vbi vvn dt n1, r-crq vbz vvn p-acp dt np1-n p-acp d j n1, cs dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc av dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n2 pp-f n1. dt j js pp-f po12 n2 vbr d pns12 vvb p-acp n2 p-acp n1, cc r-crq p-acp cst j n1 vbr dt ds j p-acp vvb pno12; |
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