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The spiritual watchThe spirituall vvatch
The spiritual watch, or Christs general watch-word A meditation on Mark. 13. 37. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.The spirituall vvatch, or Christs generall watch-word A meditation on Mark. 13. 37. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for William Bladen, 1619
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.
§. 1. There be atwo comings of our2 Lord and Saviour Christ mentioned in Scripture: the former of them in mercy, bto save the world; the latter of them in majesty, cto judge the world. Some of those that lived in the time of the former, had dmoved question to our Saviour himself concerning the latter; eWhen will the coming of the Son of man be?
§. 1. THere be atwo commings of our2 Lord and Sauiour Christ mentioned in Scripture: the former of them in mercy, bto saue the world; the latter of them in maiestie, cto iudge the world. Some of those that liued in the time of the former, had dmoued question to our Sauiour himselfe concerning the latter; eWhen will the comming of the Sonne of man be?
- aAduentus du•: alter in humilitate, alter in sublimitate. Tertull •polog. Aduentus Demini duplex. Ber•: in advent, serm. 4. imo triplex, ad homines, in homines, contra homines. ib. 3. Primus in humilitate, postremus in maiestate, Greg. Rom. mor. l. 17. c. 19. […], quo veni judicandus; manifestus, quo veniet judicaturus, Aug. de temp. 220. Venit enim saluator, veniet damnator, Idem in Joan. tract. 4.