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A4 sermon preached preachedat Preachedatat greenwich 4pri1130 aprillso Aprill so 161 r6i5 esay523 EsAY 523 YE HAVE SOLD YOUR SELVES FOR NOUGHTAND NOUGHT AND YE SHALL BE REDEEMED WITHOUT MONEY T is EVIDENT in it self and agreed by all that this is a prophecy of a ITdeliverance but from what calamity it is a deliverance or when this prophecy was accomplished is not so evident nor so constantly agreed upon all the expositions may well be reduced to three first that it is a deliverance from the captivity of babylon and then the benefit appertains onely to the jews and their deliverer and redeemer is cyrus secondly that it is a deliverance from persecutions in the primitive church and so it appertains onely to christians and their redeemer from those persecutions is constantine and thirdly that it is a deliverance from the sting and bondage of death by sin and so it appertains to the whole world and the redeemer of the whole world is christ jesus for the first since both the chaldee paraphrase and the jewish rabbins themselves do interpret this to be a prophecy of the messias because they labour ever more as strongly as they can to wring our weapons out of our hands and to take from us many of those arguments which we take from the prophets for the proof of the messias it concerns us therefore to hold fast as much as they grant us and not to interpret this place of a temporal deliverance from baby- lon but of the deliverance by the messias and for the second which is the deliverance of the christians from the persecutions in the primi- tive times though the christians did then with a holy cheerfulness suffer those persecutions when they could not avoid them without prevaricating and betraying the hour of christ jesus yet they did not wilfully thrust themselves into those dangers they did not provoke the I1
Object Description
| Title | A Sermon Preached at Greenwich, Aprill 30. 1615 |
| Creator | Donne, John, 1572-1631 |
| Date Delivered | 1615-04-30 |
| Date Delivered - Gregorian | 30 April 1615 |
| Date Delivered - Julian | 30 April 1615 |
| Scripture | Isa. 52:3 |
| Occasion | None Specified |
| Audience | None Specified |
| Location |
Greenwich (London, England) |
| Edition | Electronic reproduction; |
| Publisher Original | University of California Press |
| Date Original | 1953 |
| Publisher Digital | Brigham Young University |
| Date Digital | 2004-05 |
| Physical Description | 17 p. |
| Editors |
Simpson, Evelyn Mary Spearing, 1885-1954 Potter, George Reuben, 1895-1954 |
| Citation | The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 1, no. 1 |
| Holding Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Subject |
Church of England--Sermons Sermons, English |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Collection | The Collected Sermons of John Donne |
| Patron Usage Instructions | http://www.lib.byu.edu/genericnote_copyright.html |
| Copyright Status/Owner | Public Domain |
| Access Level | Public |
| Type | Text |
| Format | text/pdf |
| System Requirements | Internet connectivity. Worldwide Web browser. Adobe Acrobat reader |
| SIRSI ID | ACU8985 |
| Call Number | BX 5133 .D6 S4 |
| LIS Tag | byucompounddocument |
| Browse sort title | 001 The Sermons of John Donne, vol. 01, no. 01 |
| File name | v01_n01 |