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The happiness of the church, or, A description of those spiritual prerogatives wherewith Christ…The happines of the church, or, A description of those spirituall prerogatiues vvherewith Christ…
The happiness of the church, or, A description of those spiritual prerogatives wherewith Christ hath endowed her considered in some contemplations upon part of the 12. chapter of the Hebrews : together with certain other meditations and discourses upon other portions of Holy Scriptures, the titles whereof immediately precede the book : being the sum of diverse sermons preached in S. Gregory's London / by Thomas Adams ...The happines of the church, or, A description of those spirituall prerogatiues vvherewith Christ hath endowed her considered in some contemplations vpon part of the 12. chapter of the Hebrewes : together with certain other meditations and discourses vpon other portions of Holy Scriptures, the titles wherof immediately precede the booke : being the summe of diuerse sermons preached in S. Gregories London / by Thomas Adams ...
London: printed by G.P. for John Grismand, 1619London: printed by G.P. for Iohn Grismand, 1619
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Both sweetly propounded and compounded in this verse. Actively he loved us: Passively he gave himself for us. And so is both an ensample for virtue, and an offering for sin. He gave himself, that his Passion might save us: he loved us, that his Actions might direct us. Walk in love, as Christ, &c.
Both sweetly propounded and compounded in this verse. Actiuely he loued vs: Passiuely he gaue himselfe for vs. And so is both an ensample for vertue, and an offering for sinne. He gaue himselfe, that his Passion might saue vs: he loued vs, that his Actions might direct vs. Walke in loue, as Christ, &c.
We may distinguish the whole verse into a sacred Canon. Crucifix.
We may distinguish the whole verse into a sacred Canon. Crucifixe.
The Canon teacheth us What: the Crucifix, How.
The Canon teacheth vs What: the Crucifixe, How.