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The decease of Lazarus Christ's friend A funeral sermon on John. chap. 11. vers.…The decease of Lazarus Christ's friend A funerall sermon on Iohn. chap. 11. vers.…
The decease of Lazarus Christ's friend A funeral sermon on John. chap. 11. vers. 11. preached at the burial of Mr. John Parker merchant and citizen of London. By Tho. Gataker B. of D. and rector of Rotherhith.The decease of Lazarus Christ's friend A funerall sermon on Iohn. chap. 11. vers. 11. preached at the buriall of Mr. John Parker merchant and citizen of London. By Tho. Gataker B. of D. and rector of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edward for Edward Brewster, 1640
THE DECEASE OF LAZARUS CHRISTS Friend.THE DECEASE OF LAZARVS CHRISTS Friend.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And so it must needs be. For,
1. bAll the faithful are one, 2as in Christ, so with Christ. They are call members of one and the same Christs mystical body; dthe head and the whole body making up but one Christ. Nor can a man be a friend •o the head, that is an enemy to the heart or the hand, yea to the heel or the toe, to the lowest and meanest member of the body. eNor can he be in amity with Christ, who is at enmity with any member of that body, whereof Christ is the head.
1. bAll the faithfull are one, 2as in Christ, so with Christ. They are call members of one and the same Christs mysticall body; dthe head and the whole body making up but one Christ. Nor can a man be a friend •o the head, that is an enemy to the heart or the hand, yea to the heele or the toe, to the lowest and meanest member of the body. eNor can he be in amity with Christ, who is at enmity with any member of that body, whereof Christ is the head.