Eleven sermons, by J. Piggott, being all that were printed in his life-time. With mr. Pilkington's recantation of the errors of the Romish Church. To which is added, mr. Piggott's funeral sermon, by J. Stennett |
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Page 430
... never defign to re- commend to young People : fo that whether we understand the Words as an Irony , or as the Sentiments of an Epicure , the Defign of the Royal Preacher is to expofe the extrava- gant Mirth of thofe Sinners , who walk ...
... never defign to re- commend to young People : fo that whether we understand the Words as an Irony , or as the Sentiments of an Epicure , the Defign of the Royal Preacher is to expofe the extrava- gant Mirth of thofe Sinners , who walk ...
Page 433
... never be fully fatisfy'd with terrene Enjoyments . A Man cannot fatisfy his Senfes with thofe material Objects that ftrike ' em moft agreeably , much less the large Defires of his Mind . ' Tis as eafy to paint a Sound to please the Ear ...
... never be fully fatisfy'd with terrene Enjoyments . A Man cannot fatisfy his Senfes with thofe material Objects that ftrike ' em moft agreeably , much less the large Defires of his Mind . ' Tis as eafy to paint a Sound to please the Ear ...
Page 436
... never be taken from them . Again , The Abfurdity of thefe Senfualifts will further appear , if we confider , that their extravagant Mirth has a tendency to make ' em infenfible and ftupid . When Men abuse the Bleflings of Heaven to ...
... never be taken from them . Again , The Abfurdity of thefe Senfualifts will further appear , if we confider , that their extravagant Mirth has a tendency to make ' em infenfible and ftupid . When Men abuse the Bleflings of Heaven to ...
Page 438
... a Man has of forbidden De- lights , is ufually grateful , tho it never answers . the height of Expectation : But after the fame Plea- Pleasures have been frequently repeated , they grow flat ; 438 A Sermon on the Death.
... a Man has of forbidden De- lights , is ufually grateful , tho it never answers . the height of Expectation : But after the fame Plea- Pleasures have been frequently repeated , they grow flat ; 438 A Sermon on the Death.
Page 439
... never tire , tho they may help to enlarge the Faculties of our Minds : for ' tis no less than an infinite Good , which the Righteous fhall enjoy in the Life to come . Now the longer we enjoy fo great a Good , the more we shall value it ...
... never tire , tho they may help to enlarge the Faculties of our Minds : for ' tis no less than an infinite Good , which the Righteous fhall enjoy in the Life to come . Now the longer we enjoy fo great a Good , the more we shall value it ...
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Page 452 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince, all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 426 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thy heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 433 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Page 454 - And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb : For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 447 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 429 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun : but if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Page 458 - But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Page 457 - Even so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 455 - Elihu saith, accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor ; for they are all the work of his hands.
Page 455 - And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne; and books were opened, and another book was opened, which is the book of life, and the dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books according to their works.