Early English Printed Sermons


Englands spirituall languishing; with the causes and cure: discovered in a sermon preached before the Honorable House of Commons, on their solemn day of fast, at Margarets Westminster, June 28. 1648. / By Thomas Manton, minister of Stoke-Newington.

Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677
Publisher: Printed by R Cotes for John Clarke at the lower end of Cheapside in the entrance to Mercers chappel
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1648
Approximate Era: CivilWar
TCP ID: A89499 ESTC ID: None STC ID: M523
Subject Headings: Fast-day sermons -- 17th century; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text Humbling doctrines must be duly pressed, John Baptist levelled mountaines, and in his dayes much violence was offered to the Kingdome, Mat. 11.12. and indeed, still John must goe before Jesus; like the day-star before the sun, Moses led the people in the wildernesse, before Joshua led them into the land of Canaan; we must awaken first by a sense of wrath, or else they will not care for a sight of mercy; the people did not desire a Mediatour till they heard the thundring, Exod. 20.18.19. and 'tis Gods usuall method to suffer us to be dead to one law, ere we are alive to another, Gal. 2.19. first to make us understand the severe obligation that is upon us by the Covenant of workes, ere wee are brought into a better hope by Jesus Christ; God is never truly exalted in the soule till man be humbled; Dagon must fall and be broken, if the Arke bee set up. The Lord diggeth deep, when he meaneth to raise the building high, and when hee will bring off the soule to Christ powerfully, he bringeth them out of themselves by godly sorrow. Humbling doctrines must be duly pressed, John Baptist leveled Mountains, and in his days much violence was offered to the Kingdom, Mathew 11.12. and indeed, still John must go before jesus; like the daystar before the sun, Moses led the people in the Wilderness, before joshua led them into the land of Canaan; we must awaken First by a sense of wrath, or Else they will not care for a sighed of mercy; the people did not desire a Mediator till they herd the thundering, Exod 20.18.19. and it's God's usual method to suffer us to be dead to one law, ere we Are alive to Another, Gal. 2.19. First to make us understand the severe obligation that is upon us by the Covenant of works, ere we Are brought into a better hope by jesus christ; God is never truly exalted in the soul till man be humbled; Dagon must fallen and be broken, if the Ark be Set up. The Lord diggeth deep, when he means to raise the building high, and when he will bring off the soul to christ powerfully, he brings them out of themselves by godly sorrow. vvg n2 vmb vbi av-jn vvn, np1 np1 vvd n2, cc p-acp po31 n2 d n1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. cc av, av np1 vmb vvi p-acp np1; av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp np1 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; pns12 vmb vvi ord p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; dt n1 vdd xx vvi dt n1 c-acp pns32 vvd dt vvg, np1 crd. cc pn31|vbz npg1 j n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vbi j p-acp crd n1, c-acp pns12 vbr j p-acp j-jn, np1 crd. ord pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi dt j n1 cst vbz p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, c-acp pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt jc n1 p-acp np1 np1; np1 vbz av-x av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 vbb vvn; np1 vmb vvi cc vbb vvn, cs dt n1 vbb vvn a-acp. dt n1 vvz j-jn, c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 j, cc c-crq pns31 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 av-j, pns31 vvz pno32 av pp-f px32 p-acp j n1.




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Exodus 20.18; Exodus 20.19; Galatians 2.19; Matthew 11.12; Matthew 11.12 (Geneva)
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Matthew 11.12 (Geneva) matthew 11.12: and from the time of iohn baptist hitherto, the kingdome of heauen suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. humbling doctrines must be duly pressed, john baptist levelled mountaines, and in his dayes much violence was offered to the kingdome, mat True 0.673 0.381 1.708
Matthew 11.12 (AKJV) matthew 11.12: and from the dayes of iohn the baptist, vntill now, the kingdome of heauen suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. humbling doctrines must be duly pressed, john baptist levelled mountaines, and in his dayes much violence was offered to the kingdome, mat True 0.643 0.464 3.078
Matthew 11.12 (ODRV) matthew 11.12: and from the dayes of iohn the baptist vntil now, the kingdom of heauen suffereth violence, and the violent beare it away. humbling doctrines must be duly pressed, john baptist levelled mountaines, and in his dayes much violence was offered to the kingdome, mat True 0.638 0.385 1.948




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In-Text Mat. 11.12. & Matthew 11.12
In-Text Exod. 20.18.19. & Exodus 20.18; Exodus 20.19
In-Text Gal. 2.19. Galatians 2.19