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The Puritans are remembered for their vast expository on the Bible, their simplification of doctrine and worship, and their passionate preaching. This remarkable collection of classical sermons consists of six volumes of practical as well as doctrinal discourses, preached by some of the most renowned Puritan ministers of the seventeenth century. Published between 1659 and 1689, over seventy...

Some cannot be merry unless they make bold with God. When they are sad, they bring forth the scripture as their harp to drive away the evil spirit.* As that drunkard who, having drunk off his cups, called to his fellows, “Give us of your oil, for our lamps are gone out.” In the fear of God beware of this.† King Edward IV. would not endure to have his crown jested with, but caused him to be executed who said he would make his son heir to the crown,‡ meaning the sign of the crown: much less will God
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