Early English Printed Sermons


The best match, or, The souls espousal to Christ opened and improved by Edward Pearse.

Pearse, Edward, 1633?-1674?
Publisher: Printed for Jonathan Robinson and Brabazon Aylmer
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1673
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A56802 ESTC ID: R33034 STC ID: P971
Subject Headings: Covenant theology; Mystical union; Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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In-Text BUt what is this Espousal or Marriage-relation between Christ and Believers? The Apostle speaking of it, calls it a great Mystery: This (saith he) is a great Mystery; but I speak concerning Christ, and his Church, Ephes. 5.32. I speak of that Spiritual Marriage that is between Christ and his People; BUt what is this Espousal or Marriage relation between christ and Believers? The Apostle speaking of it, calls it a great Mystery: This (Says he) is a great Mystery; but I speak Concerning christ, and his Church, Ephesians 5.32. I speak of that Spiritual Marriage that is between christ and his People; p-acp r-crq vbz d n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 cc n2? dt n1 vvg pp-f pn31, vvz pn31 dt j n1: d (vvz pns31) vbz dt j n1; cc-acp pns11 vvb vvg np1, cc po31 n1, np1 crd. pns11 vvb pp-f cst j n1 cst vbz p-acp np1 cc po31 n1;




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Adjacent References with Relevance: 1 Corinthians 2.7 (AKJV); Ephesians 5.32; Ephesians 5.32 (AKJV)
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Verse & Version Verse Text Text Is a Partial Textual Segment/Note Cosine Similarity Score Cross Encoder Score Okapi BM25 Score
Ephesians 5.32 (AKJV) - 1 ephesians 5.32: but i speake concerning christ and the church. but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes True 0.909 0.935 9.645
Ephesians 5.32 (AKJV) ephesians 5.32: this is a great mysterie: but i speake concerning christ and the church. but what is this espousal or marriage-relation between christ and believers? the apostle speaking of it, calls it a great mystery: this (saith he) is a great mystery; but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes. 5.32. i speak of that spiritual marriage that is between christ and his people False 0.839 0.966 22.608
Ephesians 5.32 (Geneva) ephesians 5.32: this is a great secrete, but i speake concerning christ, and concerning the church. but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes True 0.829 0.898 9.608
Ephesians 5.32 (Geneva) ephesians 5.32: this is a great secrete, but i speake concerning christ, and concerning the church. but what is this espousal or marriage-relation between christ and believers? the apostle speaking of it, calls it a great mystery: this (saith he) is a great mystery; but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes. 5.32. i speak of that spiritual marriage that is between christ and his people False 0.819 0.952 22.875
Ephesians 5.32 (Tyndale) ephesians 5.32: this is a great secrete but i speake bitwene christ and the congregacion. but what is this espousal or marriage-relation between christ and believers? the apostle speaking of it, calls it a great mystery: this (saith he) is a great mystery; but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes. 5.32. i speak of that spiritual marriage that is between christ and his people False 0.726 0.787 16.322
Ephesians 5.32 (ODRV) - 1 ephesians 5.32: but i speake in christ & in the chvrch. but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes True 0.708 0.668 2.863
Ephesians 5.32 (Tyndale) ephesians 5.32: this is a great secrete but i speake bitwene christ and the congregacion. but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes True 0.696 0.616 2.441
Ephesians 5.32 (Vulgate) ephesians 5.32: sacramentum hoc magnum est, ego autem dico in christo et in ecclesia. but what is this espousal or marriage-relation between christ and believers? the apostle speaking of it, calls it a great mystery: this (saith he) is a great mystery; but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes. 5.32. i speak of that spiritual marriage that is between christ and his people False 0.682 0.442 3.379
Ephesians 5.32 (ODRV) ephesians 5.32: this is a great sacrament. but i speake in christ & in the chvrch. but what is this espousal or marriage-relation between christ and believers? the apostle speaking of it, calls it a great mystery: this (saith he) is a great mystery; but i speak concerning christ, and his church, ephes. 5.32. i speak of that spiritual marriage that is between christ and his people False 0.631 0.886 17.164




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In-Text Ephes. 5.32. Ephesians 5.32