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Coals from the Altar

Published: 1623
Length: 38,322 words
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Divisions: 32

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Coales from the altar; or Foure religious treatises to kindle deuotion in this colde age. Written in French by Mounsieur du Moulin: and translated into English by N.M.

London Printed [by Thomas Snodham] for Thomas Pauier, and are to be sold at his shop in Iuie lane 1623.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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DedicationTO THE RIGHT Honourable, the Lady Elizabeth Norriſſe, the onely Daughter and heire of the Right Honourable…
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SermonA SERMON, Made by Mounſieur du Moulin, Miniſter of the Reformed Church at PARIS: Expounding the firſt…
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SermonA SERMON, made before the receiuing of the COMMVNION.
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Meditations Upon the Misery of Mankind 2

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PartThe Almighty power of God and his will.
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PartWhen the ſickneſſe appeareth not to be mortall: For the comfort of the party, one may thus beginne.
PrayerA Prayer.
PartWhen there is apparencie that the ſickeneſſe is mortall, follow this forme.
PartThe aſſurance of the mercy of God in Ieſus Chriſt, the true ground of all Conſolation.
PartThis aſſurance commeth from Faith.
PartFaith applyeth to all the faithfull, the promiſes of the Goſpell.
PartThe gift of perſeuerance aſſured to the Faithfull.
PartAgainſt the obiection that this aſſurance of Faith ſhould be a preſumption.
PartIt is needfull, if it be poſsible, to draw from the mouth of the ſicke perſon, confeſsion of his ſinnes, of…
PartFor the ſicke perſon to reſolue, whether it be for life or death, according to Gods will.
PartFor to aſſure and comfort the ſicke in the infirmitie of Faith.
PartFor to aſſure the ſicke againſt the affrights and temptations of Conſcience.
PartAgainſt feare proceeding from the feeling of ſinne.
PartAgainſt the feare of Death.
PartAgainſt the feare of the Diuell.
PartAgainſt the Apprehenſion of the Iudgement of God.
PartAlſo a proteſtation of charity, muſt be drawne from the ſicke party to his Neighbour.
PartA Prayer for the ſicke when there is any ſigne of death.
PartIf the ſicke perſon continue long, and ſtill in danger of death, it will be conuenient to repeat at times…
PartWhen the ſicke perſon is apparantly at the point of death, or ready to yeeld vp the Ghoſt, it is neceſſary…
PrayerA Prayer.
PartA ſhort comfort for thoſe that are friends of the deceaſed, to be giuen after the body is interred.

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