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A04156 The conuerts happinesĀ· A comfortable sermon preached at S. Maries Spittle in London, in Easter-weeke, the 19. April. 1609. By Thomas Iackson, Bachelour of Diuinitie, and preacher of Gods word, at Wye in Kent. Jackson, Thomas, d. 1646. 1609 (1609) STC 14298; ESTC S107440 42,495 61

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whereof the holy Ghost pronounced Blessed are they that are called to the Lambes Supper these wordes of God are true Oh blessed then and an hundred times blessed are ye that are now called if ye come to this Supper wherefore I beseech you let vs dallie and excuse the matter no longer but this day that he knocketh let vs heare his voice and obey least deferring to repent he cease to knocke any longer and in stead of sealing vs vp vnto the day of redemption he seare vs with an hotte Iron to the day of destruction Oh therefore that I knew what to say or what to doe to obtaine this of you or rather of God for you Yea if vvith Salomon I might hane my wish I would neither desire of God long life nor riches nor any such earthly vanity but this onely needfull grace to my selfe and al that haue heard me this day that effectually opening the doores of our harts vnto Christ he might come in and sup with vs and we with him for euer To conclude this yeere is a great yeere of triall temptation especially to the poore and I beseech you that haue this worlds goods to heare and open vnto them when they call and knocke at your gates knowing that what yee giue to the poore seruants of Christ in his Name yee giue vnto him and hee will reward it Oh to giue liberally and chearefully to the poore is the gainefullest trade in the world for that is true of this kinde of pietie which Saint Paul speaketh of godlinesse in generall it is profitable vnto all things hauing the promise of this life and of that which is to come it is both our iourneying prouision in this our wearisome Pilgrimage in earth and a neuer fayling treasure reserued in heauen for vs and therefore though you haue neuer so many children to care for Yet let Christ in his poore members be reputed one and cared for the rest shall fare the better For if you Suppe him hee will Suppe you Fie then that we should spend vpon pride and brauery loosenes and prodigality ryot and luxurie surfetting and gluttony pleasure and sensuality on parasites and flatterers rymers and iesters dicers and dancers players and pypers roysters and swaggerers yea on dogs and hawkes that which we should giue to the poore and to detaine from them or diuert to other vses is a sinne of crying sacriledge But here as duetie bindeth me let me to the glorie of God the shame of our enemies our own comfort the good encouragement of others giue true testimony to Londons liberality Oh London London excellent things are spoken of thee thou city of God it is spoken of thee that thou louest the truth reuerencest Religion and honourest the Ministers of Christ more then any part of the Realm besides it is spoken of thee that by meanes of worthy magistrates thou art a Sanctuary to the good a snare to the bad the mirrour of good gouernement and onely thy Suburbes Skirts and out-bounds the sobbe and sinke of sinne and Cage for all vncleane birds to roost in it is spoken of thee that none are more true and obedient to highest powers nor readier with bodie and goods to defend the State then thou art And lastly whereas our blacke-mouthed aduersaries exclaime against vs that we preach nothing but sola fides sola fides and whereas their Bona opera haue built many goodly Colledges and Hospitals our Sola fides hath plucked them down againe No no the world doth knowe since it hath pleased God to enlighten our Church with the purity of the Gospel there haue bin moe Colledges founded Hospitals erected Schooles builded poore Schollers maintained Orphants and Impotents relieued and charitable deedes exercised generally in this land then in any if not in many ages vnder Poperie and superstition but London London vve make our boast of thee as able to remoue so slaunderous an imputation it is vvell seene hovv thou employest a great part of thy vvealth to relieue a great number of poore Schollers poore Souldiers and poore Orphants I am compassed vvith a cloude of vvitnesses this day there being of poore children souldiers and impotent people that this last yeare haue beene maintained cured and relieued in the Hospitals of Christ Saint Bartholmew S. Thomas and Bridewell to the number of tvvo thousand fiue hundred eightie tvvo besids your liberality tovvards Colledges and Schooles of learning in maintaining poore Schollers and good exercises of Learning and besides your liberality tovvards poore prisoners and others from your purses and your doores Oh let God haue the glorie our enemies shame and our selues comfort from these things and all together proclaime great is the truth and preuaileth And mine humble and hearty prayer vnto God is that long and long may this renowmed Citie florish and abound in peace plenty honour vvealth and prosperity that long and long she may be rich and abound in all manner of good vvorkes to the comfort of thousands and tenne thousands of his poore Saints vvhich God graunt for his beloued sonnes sake Iesus Christ to vvhom vvith the father and the holy Spirite three persons in glorious Trinity one onely immortall inuisible and vvise God in Vnity be rendred and ascribed all glory vvisedome maiesty praise povver thanks and dominion both novv and for euermore AMEN FINIS a 2. Thess 1. 8. b Reue. 3. 16. Sermon at Pauls Crosse on New-yeres day last Summe of the Text. Coherence c Iohn 13. 23. “ Fasciculut temporum Abdias d Reue. 1. 9. * Euseb Eccle. Hist li. 3. ca. 18. e Gene. 22. 12. f Gene. 28. 11. g Exod. 3. 2. h Iere. 38. 6. i Dan. 2. 23. k Act. 10. 11. ❀ Titulus libri frontispicie adscriptus E●casm lo. Fox pag. 1. “ 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 () 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 * Rhem. annot in cap. 1. sect 2. ❀ De●●iuitat dei lib. 20. cap. 7. ❀ Irenaus lib. 4. cap 43. l Dan. 12. 4. * FVLKE ‡ Scribit ad Asiaticas non Iudatca● Ecclesias vt sic ostenderet regnum Christi●am etiam peru●●i●●e ad gente● B●lling Conc 3. fol. ● ●ag 2. * ●●he 2. 14. “ S●r●bo lib. 1 16. fol. 365. 510. * Vrbi erat celeberima in Asia Ecphras Pet. Bulleng Trecons in Apoealips ❀ Plin. lib. 5. cap. 29. ‡ Vt refer● Bulleng in Ecph. fol 110. () His videtur Paul●s predicauisse Euangelium Hen. Bulleng in Apoc fol. 27. n Coloss 4. 16. “ M. Cudworth Comment on Gall. 6. pag. 657 o Coloss 2. 1. * Socrates Eusebius Alexandrinus Anatolius Stephanu● Theodore Euseb Pamph. lib. 7. cap. 32. † 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Populus Iustus Generall Diuision “ Necplane hostes nec vere amicised neutrales Particular Diuision Sub-diuision 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 1. Part. 1. VSE p Iohn