This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1835 Excerpt: ...gives sanction to the Homilies in the following words: "The book of Homilies contain a good and wholesome doctrine, and therefore we judge them to be read in Churches, by Ministers, diligently and distinctly, that they may be understood by the people." Let ns then see how they set forth the good and wholesome, though ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1835 Excerpt: ...gives sanction to the Homilies in the following words: "The book of Homilies contain a good and wholesome doctrine, and therefore we judge them to be read in Churches, by Ministers, diligently and distinctly, that they may be understood by the people." Let ns then see how they set forth the good and wholesome, though lamentable and humbling doctrine of our lost estate. The title of the Second Homily is, "A Sermon of the misery of mankind, and of his condemnation to death everlasting by his sin." In the close of It, the contents are summed up in these words: "We have heard how evil we are of ourselves; how of ourselves, and by ourselves, we have no goodness, help, or salvation. Rut on the contrary, sin, damnation, and death everlasting." Our Church is uniform In her woeful accounts of man's misery. Hear her in the First Homily for Whitsuntide: "Man of his own natnre (since the fall, ) is fleshly and carnal, corrupt and aaaght, sinful and disobedient to God, without any spark of goodness In him, without any virtuous or godly motion, only given to evil thoughts and wicked deeds." In the Homily on the Nativity, she speaks thus: "He (disobedient man) was now enrsed and abhorred.) Instead of the image of God, ho was now become the image of the devil, the bond-slave of hell: altogether spotted and defiled, he seemed to be nothing else but a lump of sin; and therefore, by the just judgment of God, he was condemned to everlasting death. Thus in Adam, all men became universally mortal, having in themselves nothingf but everlasting damnation of body and soul." The same doctrine is delivered with the same plainness in tha second part of the Homily on the Passion: Adam died the death, that is, became mortal, lost the favo...
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