A sermon preach'd at the Parish-Church of St. Andrew's Wardrobe, Sept. 16th, 1703. Before the Incorporated Society of Apothecaries of London / By Nicholas Brady.

  • Brady, Nicholas, 1659-1726.
Date:
1703
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A sermon preach'd at the Parish-Church of St. Andrew's Wardrobe, Sept. 16th, 1703. Before the Incorporated Society of Apothecaries of London / By Nicholas Brady. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    feperable Companions ; he (I fay ) and he lone} can truly be faid , to enjoy that happy Peace and 'Tranquility of Mind j which begins his early Heaven even in this Life, and gives him a Tasle cf thofe Toys which j.hall one Day be re¬ vealed» ThtiSj by the great Advantages which it fe- cures unto us^ of Reputation 3 Fortune3 Healthy and Peace of Mind -3 we are abundantly convinc’d of the Truth of this Aphorifm3 and may avow with the Wife-man3 That a merry Heart doth good. I now proceed in the Jf W * > , f a • ^ ■ ’f i ■ j f 1 . > ii.' A/ * * • » i -- „ • ; } ; ? ^ ^ ^ %d. And laft place , to confider this Maxim with regard to the Comparifott3 and to (hew, how a merry Heart doth good like a Medicine And here Solomon fuppofes that a Medicine does good , nor can it otherwife indeed anfwcr either its Name or its Nature : And therefore we have nothing to do in this Place with the unskil- fuU Preparations of Quacks and Pretenders to Phy- jick ; which encreafe the Diftemper they under¬ take to mitigate3 and do good to no body unleis to the Prefcriber. No, the Medicine here meant., is of a Salubrious Nature, well calculated for