The sermons and other practical works : consisting of above one hundred and fifty sermons, besides his poetical piecesTo which is prefixed an account of the author's life and writings, with an elagiac poem and large contents . s bafe had but his vile And wicked fcheme defignd;Then Jefus told him all the guile And treafon of his lives and lies within the deep Lay open to his view. 24 Who bad the filh the tribute keep Till fought as Csefars nought in fifliing caught had beenBy toilers all the night; 25 He causd the fmny tribe conveen. And fill their net on X. Mm mm
The sermons and other practical works : consisting of above one hundred and fifty sermons, besides his poetical piecesTo which is prefixed an account of the author's life and writings, with an elagiac poem and large contents . s bafe had but his vile And wicked fcheme defignd;Then Jefus told him all the guile And treafon of his lives and lies within the deep Lay open to his view. 24 Who bad the filh the tribute keep Till fought as Csefars nought in fifliing caught had beenBy toilers all the night; 25 He causd the fmny tribe conveen. And fill their net on X. Mm mm ^40 SCRIPTURE SONGS, Book 11. Mir. Nor were his mighty works confind, To felect friends he chofe,But, hke his love to human kind. Laid open to his hidden corner Jefus fought. Like forgers bafe of in the light his wonders wrought, Before a thoufand were his miracles of love Wrought in a fcanty way ;He provd his miffion from above . By wonders evry at his birth the comet blazd. That flraight the wife-men led :Dark, at his death, the fun amazd With blufhes vaild its heavn and earth the ReiStor blefsd, Did thus, in fignais miracles on earth atteft, By miracles in SCRIPTURE SONGS. P A R T II. * POEMS feledled out of the ApqfloUcal Epiftks. INTRODUCTION. As the Four Evangelists lay do^vn the foundation of our holy re^ligion, in //i? hiftory and life of our blefftd Saviour, its ; fo the Apostolical Epistles open up the myilcry ofhis death and refurreiiion. The Four Go [pels Jhonx; us hoii) thefoundation of the Chrifian church was laid ; the ABs of the A-pojilespoint out how the fuperflru6lure bcgaJi to he raifed, both a-mongji Jenvs and Gentiles: and the Apojiolical Epijiles contain aclear and compendious fyfein of the great and iinportant do£lrinesofthegofpel, in order to edify, comfort, and buildup the church. The apojiles nvere endowed with a wonderful effufton of the HolySpirit, and were under his infallibl
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