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A81245 A model of true spiritual thankfulnesse. Delivered in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons, upon their day of thanksgiving, being Thursday, Feb. 19. 1645, for the great mercy of God, in the surrender of the citie of Chester into the hands of the Parliaments forces in Cheshire, under the command of Sir William Brereton. / By Tho. Case, preacher in Milkstreet London, and one of the Assembly of Divines. Case, Thomas, 1598-1682.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1646 (1646) Wing C833; Thomason E323_4; ESTC R200593 35,919 45

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when_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n come_v in_o they_o be_v glad_a with_o what_o they_o shall_v do_v o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n hold_v forth_o to_o you_o this_o point_n of_o doctrine_n every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v be_v glad_a of_o mercy_n and_o deliverance_n but_o the_o duty_n that_o god_n expect_v be_v that_o man_n shall_v praise_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n then_o be_v they_o glad_a i_o but_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n it_o be_v a_o return_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n which_o god_n look_v for_o oh_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o if_o you_o please_v there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o gladness_n and_o thankfulness_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v glad_a of_o a_o mercy_n or_o deliverance_n it_o be_v another_o thing_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o what_o that_o difference_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o do_v consist_v be_v all_o i_o 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deliverance_n of_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o of_o providence_n a_o covenant-mercie_n in_o that_o she_o rejoice_v 8._o verse_n 8._o yea_o if_o it_o be_v but_o bread_n and_o water_n as_o i_o say_v before_o she_o look_v in_o what_o it_o be_v serve_v he_o have_v give_v meat_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o why_o he_o will_v be_v ever_o mindful_a of_o his_o covenant_n 111.5_o psal_n 111.5_o her_o meat_n how_o course_n soever_o be_v serve_v in_o in_o the_o great_a silver_n cha●ger_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rise_n of_o thankfulness_n in_o the_o church_n grace_n q._n d._n bless_a be_v god_n that_o have_v feed_v i_o with_o bread_n of_o promise_n that_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n to_o bring_v i_o in_o provision_n and_o so_o for_o her_o deliverance_n and_o redemption_n from_o enemy_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a he_o send_v redemption_n to_o his_o people_n 9_o verse_n 9_o he_o have_v command_v his_o covenant_n for_o ever_o holy_a and_o reverend_a be_v his_o name_n it_o 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fellow_n to_o come_v and_o help_v they_o when_o they_o have_v take_v such_o a_o great_a draught_n of_o fish_n that_o their_o ship_n begin_v to_o sink_v again_o so_o i_o say_v the_o psalmist_n upon_o a_o great_a draught_n of_o mercle_n which_o even_o sink_v he_o again_o with_o the_o weight_n of_o they_o call_v in_o the_o saint_n to_o his_o help_n come_v near_o all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n 66.16_o psal_n 66.16_o and_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o my_o soul_n why_o what_o be_v it_o he_o tell_v you_o i_o cry_v unto_o he_o with_o my_o mouth_n 17._o verse_n 17._o and_o he_o be_v extol_v with_o my_o tongue_n a_o speedy_a return_n of_o prayer_n q.d._n i_o keep_v a_o day_n of_o prayer_n wherein_o i_o seek_v he_o for_o such_o and_o such_o mercy_n and_o desiverance_n and_o anon_o after_o he_o give_v i_o occasion_n to_o keep_v a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o be_v find_v of_o i_o and_o this_o endear_v his_o heart_n to_o god_n more_o than_o the_o mercy_n itself_o 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