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The parable of the prodigal. Containing, The riotous prodigal, or The sinners aversion from God. Returning prodigal, or The penitents conversion to God. Prodigals acceptation, or Favourable entertainment with God. Delivered in divers sermons on Luke 15. from vers. 11. to vers. 24. By that faithfull servant of Jesus Christ Obadiah Sedgwick, B.D. Perfected by himself, and perused by those whom he intrusted with the publishing of his works.

Sedgwick, Obadiah, 1600?-1658
Publisher: printed by D Maxwel for Sa Gellibrand at the Ball in St Pauls Church yard
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1660
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A92856 ESTC ID: R203523 STC ID: S2378
Subject Headings: Prodigal son (Parable); Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text As soon as the Prodigal Son returned, his Father saw him a far off, (O how quick is Mercy to espy a Convert!) and had compassion, (O how tender is Mercy to yern over a Convert!) and ran, (O how swift is Mercy to receive a Convert!) and fell on his neck, (O how how out-stretching is Mercy to embrace a Convert!) and kissed him, (O how kind is Mercy to entertain a Convert!) 3. The motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person: As soon as the Prodigal Son returned, his Father saw him a Far off, (Oh how quick is Mercy to espy a Convert!) and had compassion, (Oh how tender is Mercy to yern over a Convert!) and ran, (Oh how swift is Mercy to receive a Convert!) and fell on his neck, (Oh how how outstretching is Mercy to embrace a Convert!) and kissed him, (Oh how kind is Mercy to entertain a Convert!) 3. The motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person: c-acp av c-acp dt j-jn n1 vvd, po31 n1 vvd pno31 dt av-j a-acp, (uh q-crq j vbz n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvb!) cc vhd n1, (uh q-crq j vbz n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt vvb!) cc vvd, (uh q-crq j vbz n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvb!) cc vvd p-acp po31 n1, (uh uh-crq q-crq j vbz n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvb!) cc vvd pno31, (uh q-crq n1 vbz n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvb!) crd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31, cc pc-acp vvi vvz dt n1:




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Adjacent References with Relevance: Isaiah 55.2; Isaiah 55.2 (AKJV); Luke 15.20 (ODRV); Psalms 119.14; Psalms 119.14 (AKJV)
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Luke 15.20 (ODRV) - 1 luke 15.20: and when he was yet farre off, his father saw him, and was moued with mercie, and running to him fel vpon his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3 True 0.707 0.863 1.299
Luke 15.20 (ODRV) - 1 luke 15.20: and when he was yet farre off, his father saw him, and was moued with mercie, and running to him fel vpon his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3. the motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person False 0.682 0.868 1.522
Luke 15.20 (Wycliffe) luke 15.20: and he roos vp, and cam to his fadir. and whanne he was yit afer, his fadir saiy hym, and was stirrid bi mercy. and he ran, and fel on his necke, and kisside hym. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3. the motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person False 0.639 0.566 7.603
Luke 15.20 (Tyndale) - 1 luke 15.20: and when he was yet a greate waye of his father sawe him and had compassion and ran and fell on his necke and kyssed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3 True 0.631 0.487 1.88
Luke 15.20 (AKJV) luke 15.20: and he arose and came to his father. but when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ranne, and fell on his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3 True 0.63 0.927 1.65
Luke 15.20 (Geneva) luke 15.20: so hee arose and came to his father, and when hee was yet a great way off, his father sawe him, and had compassion, and ranne and fell on his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3 True 0.625 0.925 0.867
Luke 15.20 (AKJV) luke 15.20: and he arose and came to his father. but when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ranne, and fell on his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3. the motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person False 0.607 0.93 2.644
Luke 15.20 (Geneva) luke 15.20: so hee arose and came to his father, and when hee was yet a great way off, his father sawe him, and had compassion, and ranne and fell on his necke, and kissed him. as soon as the prodigal son returned, his father saw him a far off, (o how quick is mercy to espy a convert!) and had compassion, (o how tender is mercy to yern over a convert!) and ran, (o how swift is mercy to receive a convert!) and fell on his neck, (o how how out-stretching is mercy to embrace a convert!) and kissed him, (o how kind is mercy to entertain a convert!) 3. the motion or course of it, and there joy attends the person False 0.605 0.927 1.719




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