Samson Occom, sermon, Ephesians 5:20

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[note (type: abstract): A sermon on Ephesians 5:20 — "Giving thanks always for all things unto God" — about how, where, and when to give thanks to God.][note (type: handwriting): Handwriting is clear and legible. There are some crossed l's, uncrossed t's and dotted e's that have been corrected by the transcriber.][note (type: paper): Small sheets folded into a booklet and bound with thread or twine are in good-to-fair condtion, with light-to-moderate staining and wear that results in some loss of text.][note (type: ink): Brown ink varies in intensity throughout.][note (type: noteworthy): The sermon is undated. It mentions 2 Corinthians 9.6.7, Isaiah 1.2, Psalms 116.12, and Genesis 32.]
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[Ephe | Ephesians]EpheEphesians V. 20
Giving thanks always for all
things unto God,
 Perhaps there is no Duty
incumbent upon [Intellagent | intelligent]Intellagentintelligent Crea‐
tures, more frequently [Calld | called]Calldcalled for, in
the Providence of God, than this
Duty of giving thanks to god,
there is nothing So [Reaſonable | reasonable]Reaſonablereasonable and
Becoming in [Dependant | dependent]Dependantdependent [&[above] CreatCreat | creatures]&[above] CreatCreatcreatures as this giv‐
ing of thanks, to their great [Preſer
ver | preser
ver]
Preſer
ver
preser
ver
,— Yea all the Creation, even
the Inanimate Creation Seems to
[manifeſt | manifest]manifeſtmanifest this Duty, to the great
Creator —
 We may at once Perceive
[Something | something]Somethingsomething very great and weighty
in [theſe | these]theſethese few Words, if we [doe | do]doedo but
[liſten | listen]liſtenlisten and attend to them, and
[Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould find work enough all ˄ day
and a Glorious work too
In the [firſt | first]firſtfirst Place, upon Reflecti[gap: tear][guess (ivys): on]on
we find the work [it Self | itself]it Selfitself or the Duty
Giving thanks, [Se[illegible]conly | Secondly]Se[illegible]conlySecondly, upon
inquiry to whom we are to give
thanks, we may find object,
unto GOD; Thirdly we find,
the Time when, this Duty, of
giving Thanks is to be Done it is
Always Fourthly we find the
Matter, or for what we are to
give Thanks; for all Things
[Theſe | these]Theſethese four Particulars I
Shall endeavor to [repreſent | represent]repreſentrepresent
in the following [Diſcourſe | discourse]Diſcourſediscourse
  • 1.
    [Firſt | First]FirſtFirst then, I will endea‐
    vour [Repreſent | represent]Repreſentrepresent to you the Duty
    [it Self | itself]it Selfitself, to Give Thanks,
    This, I Conclude is well [under‐
    ſtood | under‐
    stood]
    under‐
    ſtood
    under‐
    stood
    by all, that are grown
    to Years of [underſtanding | understanding]underſtandingunderstanding,
    It is to have a grateful [Since | sense]Sincesense
    and Right [apprehention | apprehension]apprehentionapprehension of
    the Benefits Conferred upon us
    and an Acknowledgment of [above] [& | and]&and[& | and]&and
    [Confeſſion | confession]Confeſſionconfession of our [Oblications | obligations]Oblicationsobligations
    to our Benefactors with glad
  •  
    [gladneſs | gladness]gladneſsgladness of Heart, attended
    with Humility, and a Careful
    and Right [uſe | use]uſeuse of the Benefits
    we Receive, even [agreable | agreeable]agreableagreeable to
    the Mind and [Pleaſures | pleasures]Pleaſurespleasures [four | for]fourfor
    of Benefactors for which they
    [beſtow[above] dd | bestowed]beſtow[above] ddbestowed their Bound upon us
    The work [Anong | among]Anongamong Men, the
    work of the giver is one, and
    the work of the Receiver is a
    nother,˄ we are dependent Crea
    tures upon one to another, the
    [greateſt | greatest]greateſtgreatest of men Can't [above] wellwell live with‐
    out the vulgar Sort, and we,
    as [Sotiable | sociable]Sotiablesociable and Fellow Creatures,
    give and receive [Benefets | benefits]Benefetsbenefits one
    from another, The giver has
    [illegible: [guess (ivys): one]one] Precept from God the great
    Benefactor, as we find the Duty
    in 2 to the [Corin | Corinthians]CorinCorinthians 9.6.7 and many
    other Places in the Word of god —
    and the Receiver has another
    Command or Precept from God th[gap: tear][guess (ivys): e]e
    Great Benefactor, their wor[gap: tear][guess (ivys): k]k
    is to Receive Right, and to be [gap: tear]
  •  
    be [truely | truly]truelytruly Thankful, in the [firſt | first]firſtfirst
    Place to God the only giver of
    all good things, and next to god
    we are to be thankful to the
    [Inſtruments | instruments]Inſtrumentsinstruments by whom we have we
    Received Benefits, — let the Second
    givers or [Inſtrumental | instrumental]Inſtrumentalinstrumental Benefactors
    give as they [Pleaſe | please]Pleaſeplease whether out
    a right [vew | view]vewview or not, that is none
    of the Receivers [Buſineſs | business]Buſineſsbusiness, they
    ought to See to it, to do the work
    that is [Lay'd | laid]Lay'dlaid upon them, by their
    Benefactors, to be [Truely | truly]Truelytruly Sincere‐
    ly and [Hearltyly | heartily]Hearltylyheartily thankful, both
    to god and to his People by wi
    whom they have received bene‐
    factions — But man is Such a
    Creature, many of them when
    they Receive a [Kindneſs | kindness]Kindneſskindness from
    their [above] fellowfellow Men, they are Ready to que‐
    ry and [wou'd | would]wou'dwould know whether the
    giver, gave freely and Cheerfully
    or Grudgingly and of [Neceſſity | necessity]Neceſſitynecessity,
    and if they [Suſpect | suspect]Suſpectsuspect the Sincerity
    [gap: tear][guess (ivys): of]of the [Doner | donor]Donerdonor, they are Ready
  •  
    to [diſpiſe | despise]diſpiſedespise the Benefits and the
    Benefactor, and are [above] ReadyReady to fling the
    gifts back in the Face of the
    giver with [above] aa Surly Countenance —
    this Plainly Argues the Horrid
    and [Helliſh | hellish]Helliſhhellish [Ingratidtue | ingratitude]Ingratidtueingratitude, in the
    unworthy [Wrectch | wretch]Wrectchwretch, Such cannot
    be thankful to god, for they don't
    [Conſider | consider]Conſiderconsider that all [theſe | these]theſethese good things
    are from god, for it is he that
    opens the Hands, if not the Hearts
    of his People, to give to the Nee‐
    dy, and [therefor | therefore]therefortherefore Thanks and [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise
    is his Due Chiefly; and But if
    the Receiver Cant be thankful
    to their fellow Creatures that have
    Shown [kindneſs | kindness]kindneſskindness to them; how Can
    they be [Truely | truly]Truelytruly thankful to god —
    [Isa[illegible: [guess (ivys): i]i] | Isaiah]Isa[illegible: [guess (ivys): i]i]Isaiah. 1.2
    But [thoſe | those]thoſethose that are
    truly Thankful are melted
    Down with the [Benefets | benefits]Benefetsbenefits they have
    [Receiv'd | received]Receiv'dreceived, it excites [illegible]true humi‐
    liation and Self Loathing in them
    As we find holy [Pratrearch | Patriarch]PratrearchPatriarch Jaco[gap: tear][guess (ivys): b]b
    [Confeſſing | confessing]Confeſſingconfessing his [unworthineſs | unworthiness]unworthineſsunworthiness of the
    [Leaſt | least]Leaſtleast of gods Mercies [Gene. | Genesis]Gene.Genesis32 [gap: tear]
  •  
    again an ungrateful wretch. Sets
    Price upon the Benefits he [rece.[above] ss | receives]rece.[above] ssreceives
    , or has a Scale as it were, So he
    [wou'd | would]wou'dwould Put the Donations in the one
    and [Propotionable | proportionable]Propotionableproportionable thanks in the other
    or rather his Blank Indgratitude —
    the ungrateful [Pharaſee | Pharisee]PharaſeePharisee thought
    he did enough in Religion ˄ —
    But the Grateful Man Sets no
    Price upon the Benefits he [recei[above] eses | receives]recei[above] esesreceives
    nor limits to his [thankfulneſs | thankfulness]thankfulneſsthankfulness, he
    thinks he Can never be thankful
    enough for Favours received —
    Thus we find the [above] [truely | truly]truelytruly[truely | truly]truelytruly thankful King of
    Israel, the [Psalmeſt | Psalmist]PsalmeſtPsalmist, [Psal | Psalms]PsalPsalms 116. 12
    what Shall [above] II render unto the [Ld | Lord]LdLord for all
    his Benefits towards me? it Seems
    by [theſe | these]theſethese words, that the holy [Psalst | Psalmist]PsalstPsalmist
    found himself unable [above] toto make [Suta‐
    ble | suita‐
    ble]
    Suta‐
    ble
    suita‐
    ble
    Returns to God for all the [Kind‐
    [illegible]neſs | kind‐
    ness]
    Kind‐
    [illegible]neſs
    kind‐
    ness
    he had [receivd | received]receivdreceived from god
    from him, and it was his Dili‐
    gent Search or Study to find a way
    to [manifeſt | manifest]manifeſtmanifest his gratitude by unto
    god, as his holy thanksgiving [Psa[above] ss | psalms]Psa[above] sspsalms
    abundantly Show, — if we [oſerv[above] ee | observe]oſerv[above] eeobserve
    David in his great work of giving
    Thanks, According to his Psalms
  •  
    we may [Eaſily | easily]Eaſilyeasily [above] findfind his experimental
    Notice and his [wiſe | wise]wiſewise [Conſideration | consideration]Conſiderationconsideration
    of the Benefits of god towards him
    and this begets a grateful [Sence | sense]Sencesense
    of the Favours of god, and that
    breaks forth into [Publick | public]Publickpublic [Praiſes | praises]Praiſespraises
    and thanksgiving — Yea upon find
    ing [himſelf | himself]himſelfhimself unable to give [Sufi
    cient | suffi
    cient]
    Sufi
    cient
    suffi
    cient
    thanks to god for all his
    [goodneſs | goodness]goodneſsgoodness, he Calls all Creatures
    both in Heaven and Earth to Join
    with him in his gr[above] eeat work of
    giving thanks and [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise unto
    God; and indeed it [Reaſonable | reasonable]Reaſonablereasonable and
    Right that Dependent Creatures
    [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould be [truely | truly]truelytruly thankful to their
    [up holder | upholder]up holderupholder and only Benefactor,—
    This Seems to be [inate | innate]inateinnate in the very
    Dumb [Beaſts | beasts]Beaſtsbeasts of the [Feald | field]Fealdfield, they
    [Manifeſt | manifest]Manifeſtmanifest a kind of Gratitude to
    their Benefactors or [Maſters | masters]Maſtersmasters, by
    a Certain [Noiſe | noise]Noiſenoise, or the Motion
    of their Bodies,— the Fowls of
    the A[illegible]ir Mount up [to wards | towards]to wardstowards hea‐
    ven and Sing forth their [Artleſs | artless]Artleſsartless [gap: tear]
    to God, — Toads and Frogs, and
    all the venomous Kind, have their
    way of giving thanks to their Mas[gap: tear][guess (ivys): ters]ters
  •  
    yea the very [Inſects | insects]Inſectsinsects of the Earth
    Seing their various Notes of [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise
    to god, if all [theſe | these]theſethese Creatures give
    thanks and [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise to god, how
    ought Man [above] who is [Endow'd | endowed]Endow'dendowedwho is [Endow'd | endowed]Endow'dendowed to give [above] for [whoſe | whose]whoſewhose sake for [whoſe | whose]whoſewhose sake thanks and
    [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise to the God of heaven, it
    is Mans Beauty and Glory as well
    as Duty, to give thanks and [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise
    to Heaven, and it is his [happineſs | happiness]happineſshappiness
    So to do —
  • 2.
    Secondly let us t[Conſider | consider]Conſiderconsider
    the object, or to Whom we are
    or ought to give thanks, it is
    unto God, the Great Creator of
    Heaven and Earth, and the upholder
    and Governor of the Same, and the only
    Benefactor, unto him we are to give
    thanks,
    Even
     To him we are to give thanks
    that [Curiouſly | curiously]Curiouſlycuriously and Wonderfully
    [Fraim'd | framed]Fraim'dframed our Bodies out of the [Duſt | dust]Duſtdust
    of the Earth —
    To him, that Breathed into
    our Bodies the Breath of Life, [yt | that]ytthat
    [Cauſed | caused]Cauſedcaused us [above] toto become Living Souls
    [gap: tear][guess (ivys): w]we are to give thanks.
  •  
    To him we are under Infinite
    obligations, who Confers, not few and
    Small [Inconſiderable | inconsiderable]Inconſiderableinconsiderable Benefits up
    on us, but very all godod things
    not at times only, but [Continualy | continually]Continualycontinually
    To him we are to give thanks
    who [hath | has]hathhas Created [above] [ye | the]yethe[ye | the]yethe Lights for our Eye[above] ss
    the whole world for our Sakes —
    To him we are under [greateſt | greatest]greateſtgreatest
    obligations, [above] hehe that [hath | has]hathhas made the
    [Pleaſant | pleasant]Pleaſantpleasant [above] LightLight for our Eyes, [above] hehe that [hath | has]hathhas
    Made the Herb of the Field, and
    all the Fruits of the Earth for
    the life of Man, He that [hath | has]hathhas
    made all manner of [Four footed | four-footed]Four footedfour-footed
    [Beaſts | beasts]Beaſtsbeasts and Creeping things and
    the Fowls of the Air, and the
    [Fiſhes | fishes]Fiſhesfishes of the Seas. He that [hath | has]hathhas
    given and [Deliver'd | delivered]Deliver'ddelivered all [theſe | these]theſethese Crea‐
    tures unto us, to him we are to ˄
    unfeigned thanks
    To him we are to give [moſt | most]moſtmost
    humble thanks, into [whoſe | whose]whoſewhose [Juſti[gap: tear][guess (ivys): ce]ce | justice]Juſti[gap: tear][guess (ivys): ce]cejustice
    we have [forfited | forfeited]forfitedforfeited all Mercyies, yet
    Continues his Mercies to us [thr[gap: tear][guess (ivys): o]o | through]thr[gap: tear][guess (ivys): o]othrough
    the Mediator
  •  
    To him, in whom Live Move and
    have our Beings, we owe all
    [Poſſible | possible]Poſſiblepossible Thanks —
    To him, who [hath | has]hathhas given his
    only begotten son into the World, to
    Save us vile Sinners from [everlaſt | everlasting]everlaſteverlasting
    Ruin, to Eternal [Happineſs | happiness]Happineſshappiness, I Say
    to him we are Bound to give [moſt | most]moſtmost
    Sincere and humble, Yet Joyful
    Thanks —
  • 3.
    Thirdly let us [Conſider | consider]Conſiderconsider the
    Time, when, this Duty of giving
    thanks is to be done, it is [allways | always]allwaysalways
    there is no Limited Time, or a Certain
    [T. | time]T.time [above] inin of our Life to give thanks, but at
    all Times; this is altogether [Reaſon‐
    able | reason
    able]
    Reaſon‐
    able
    reason
    able
    , for we always Receive bene‐
    fits and Mercies of various kinds
    from god, we live and Move and
    have our Being in him [Continualy | continually]Continualycontinually
    all the Faculties and Powers Both
    of Soul and Body are [Maintain'd | maintained]Maintain'dmaintained
    in us by god [Continualy | continually]Continualycontinually, the food
    and Drink [illegible]which we [Continualy | continually]Continualycontinually
    [Uſe | use]Uſeuse is the Lord's, the Earth upon
    which we have Always [Liv'd | lived]Liv'dlived is the
    [gap: tear][guess (ivys): Lor]Lords the Air in which we alway[above] ss
  •  
    Breathe in is the Lords; and So in
    return, as we always live upon
    a [goodneſs | goodness]goodneſsgoodness of God, So [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould our
    thanks be always to God — further
    this giving of thanks always may
    [Suppoſe | suppose]Suppoſesuppose or require a thankful
    [Fraim | frame]Fraimframe of Heart to God always —
    to have grateful [Sence | sense]Sencesense of the [good‐
    neſs | good
    ness]
    good‐
    neſs
    good
    ness
    of god Always, — and to have
    holy [reſolution | resolution]reſolutionresolution to [illegible]go on in giving
    thanks to god always, as David
    abundantly Shows in his holy P[illegible: [guess (ivys): salms]salms]
    his [reſolution | resolution]reſolutionresolution was to [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise God —
    all this Time; So [Shoud | should]Shoudshould all ration[above] alal
    Creatures [reſove | resolve]reſoveresolve, — again we [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould
    [above] alwaysalways be very Strict in attending to Cer‐
    tain [Seaſons | seasons]Seaſonsseasons or [Perticural | particular]Perticuralparticular Times
    of giving Thanks to God;, whether
    Privet[Pub[above] llick Privet | public private]Pub[above] llick Privetpublic private or Secret; yea
    as there is no Minute of our lives
    empty of Mercies from god, So [Shou[above] dd | should]Shou[above] ddshould
    we fill every Minute of our lives
    with thanks [illegible]to god, I [illegible] David Says
    I will [Praiſe | praise]Praiſepraise God Seven Times a
    Day, or give thanks Seven Times a
    Day, — So [Shou'd | should]Shou'dshould we give thanks to
    god, not only Seven Times a Day
    but Seventy Times Seven
  •  
    I mean to have a T[above] hhankful [Fraim | frame]Fraimframe
    of Heart all the Day Long —
    we don't mean in all this that we [above] areare
    obliged to [Manifeſt | manifest]Manifeſtmanifest our [thankfulneſs | thankfulness]thankfulneſsthankfulness
    [illegible]always in [above] oneone Continued Act either
    by word of Mouth or by the [Poſture | posture]Poſtureposture
    of the Body for this is [Impoſible | impossible]Impoſibleimpossible
    in the [above] [Preſent | present]Preſentpresent[Preſent | present]Preſentpresent [Settuation | situation]Settuationsituation of our Life,
    we are [Neceſſarily | necessarily]Neceſſarilynecessarily [Calld | called]Calldcalled to other
    enmediate Acts of Duty from
    Day to Day, we [Neceſſarily | necessarily]Neceſſarilynecessarily [above] spendspend [Som | some]Somsome
    time in Sleep, But this need
    not, yea Can't Break off our [than[above] kk
    fulneſs | than[above] kk
    fulness]
    than[above] kk
    fulneſs
    than[above] kk
    fulness
    if we are true thankful—
    —As a [Wiſe | wise]Wiſewise Man, is a [Wiſe | wise]Wiſewise Man,—
    always whether he Sleeps or wakes
    whether [a broad | abroad]a broadabroad or at home, he
    is Still the Same [illegible][Wiſe | wise]Wiſewise Man—
    So a thankful Man is always
    So —
  • 4.
    Fourthly and [laſtly | lastly]laſtlylastly let
    us [Conſider | consider]Conſiderconsider the Matter of our
    [thankfulneſs | thankfulness]thankfulneſsthankfulness. It is for all things
    for [Every thing | everything]Every thingeverything that we have [Receiv[above] dd | received]Receiv[above] ddreceived
    and any thing that we now [Poſſes | possess]Poſſespossess
    and Enjoy, and for all things [yt | that]ytthat
    we for [above] hopehope to Receive hereafter—
here we may be [Naturaly | naturally]Naturalynaturally Lead
to [Conſider | consider]Conſiderconsider three Particulars, for
which we are to give thanks to
god
  • 1.
    [Firſt | First]FirſtFirst for Creation
  • 2.
    Secondly for [Preſervation | Preservation]PreſervationPreservation
  • 3.
    Thirdly for Redemption
[Firſt | First]FirſtFirst then we [illegible] are to give thanks
for our Creation of our
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modernization whoſe whose
modernization happineſs happiness
modernization Curiouſly curiously
modernization Duſt dust
modernization yt that
modernization Cauſed caused
modernization Inconſiderable inconsiderable
variation Continualy continually
variation hath has
modernization ye the
modernization Pleaſant pleasant
variation Four footed four-footed
modernization Fiſhes fishes
modernization moſt most
modernization Juſti[gap: tear][guess (ivys): ce]ce justice
variation forfited forfeited
variation thr[gap: tear][guess (ivys): o]o through
modernization Poſſible possible
variation everlaſt everlasting
modernization Happineſs happiness
variation allways always
modernization Reaſon‐
able
reason
able
modernization Uſe use
modernization Suppoſe suppose
variation Fraim frame
modernization good‐
neſs
good
ness
modernization reſolution resolution
variation Shoud should
variation reſove resolve
modernization Seaſons seasons
variation Perticural particular
variation Pub[above] llick Privet public private
modernization Poſture posture
variation Impoſible impossible
modernization Preſent present
variation Settuation situation
modernization Neceſſarily necessarily
variation Som some
modernization than[above] kk
fulneſs
than[above] kk
fulness
modernization Wiſe wise
variation a broad abroad
modernization laſtly lastly
variation Every thing everything
variation Receiv[above] dd received
variation Poſſes possess
variation Naturaly naturally
modernization Preſervation Preservation

Expanded abbreviations:

Abbreviation Expansion
Ephe Ephesians
&[above] CreatCreat creatures
Shou'd should
& and
Corin Corinthians
Lay'd laid
wou'd would
Isa[illegible: [guess (ivys): i]i] Isaiah
Receiv'd received
Gene. Genesis
rece.[above] ss receives
recei[above] eses receives
Psal Psalms
Ld Lord
Psalst Psalmist
Psa[above] ss psalms
Endow'd endowed
Fraim'd framed
Deliver'd delivered
T. time
Maintain'd maintained
Liv'd lived

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