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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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Now to testify how highly the Lord favoured them, he speaks to them in a dream, and reveals his mind for the safety of his Son; that they should not return to Herod. And to witness how truly they served the Lord, they gave obedience. They departed into their own country another way.
Now to testifie how highly the Lord fauoured them, he speakes to them in a dreame, and reveales his mind for the safety of his Sonne; that they should not returne to Herode. And to witnesse how truely they serued the Lord, they gaue obedience. They departed into their owne countrey another way.
The whole may be distinguished into An | Informing | into a | word Performing | work
The whole may be distinguished into An | Informing | into a | word Performing | worke
God gives the word, the Magi do the work. God doth inform, and they perform. He instructeth, and they execute. He gives direction, they obedience. His word, informance, instruction, direction is. He warned them in a dream, that they should not return to Herod. Their work, performance, pliable obedience.
God giues the word, the Magi doe the worke. God doth informe, and they performe. Hee instructeth, and they execute. He giues direction, they obedience. His word, informance, instruction, direction is. He warned them in a dreame, that they should not returne to Herod. Their worke, performance, pliable obedience.