Early English Printed Sermons


A sermon preached before the king, upon the nineteenth of March, 1670/1 by John Lord Bishop of Chester.

Wilkins, John, 1614-1672
Publisher: Printed by A Maxwell for Sa Gellibrand
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1671
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A71247 ESTC ID: R19709 STC ID: W2211
Subject Headings: Christian life; Church of England; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text 1. This Principle is most suitable to the general Apprehensions of Mankind concerning the nature of Good and Evil. All men heretofore have agreed, that there is such a Thing as the Law of Nature, whereby things are distinguished into Good and Bad; according to which, the Actions of men are determined to be either Virtuous or Vicious. And as the one of these, doth in the essence of it imply Comeliness and Reward; so doth the other denote Turpitude and Punishment. These things being implied in the very definitions of Virtue and Vice. And from hence it will follow, That as there is some Superior Power who hath put this Law into our Natures; 1. This Principle is most suitable to the general Apprehensions of Mankind Concerning the nature of Good and Evil. All men heretofore have agreed, that there is such a Thing as the Law of Nature, whereby things Are distinguished into Good and Bad; according to which, the Actions of men Are determined to be either Virtuous or Vicious. And as the one of these, does in the essence of it imply Comeliness and Reward; so does the other denote Turpitude and Punishment. These things being implied in the very definitions of Virtue and Vice. And from hence it will follow, That as there is Some Superior Power who hath put this Law into our Nature's; crd d n1 vbz av-ds j p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 vvg dt n1 pp-f j cc np1 d n2 av vhb vvn, cst pc-acp vbz d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq n2 vbr vvn p-acp j cc j; vvg p-acp r-crq, dt n2 pp-f n2 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi d j cc j. cc p-acp dt crd pp-f d, vdz p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 vvi n1 cc vvb; av vdz dt n-jn vvi n1 cc n1. d n2 vbg vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. cc p-acp av pn31 vmb vvi, cst c-acp pc-acp vbz d j-jn n1 r-crq vhz vvn d n1 p-acp po12 n2;




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