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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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Yesterday in Preordination.
So Saint Peter in his Sermon tells the Jews, that fhe was delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God. And in his Epistle; that ghe was verily preordained before the foundation of the world. Revel. 13. He is called the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world. Prius 3pr•fuit, quamfuit. His Prophets did foretell him, the Types did prefigure him, God himself did promise him. R•tus or do Dei: the decree of God is constant.
So Saint Peter in his Sermon tels the Iewes, that fhe was deliuered by the determinate counsell and foreknowledge of God. And in his Epistle; that ghe was verily preordained before the foundation of the world. Reuel. 13. He is called the Lambe slaine from the foundation of the world. Prius 3pr•fuit, quamfuit. His Prophets did foretell him, the Types did prefigure him, God himselfe did promise him. R•tus or do Dei: the decree of God is constant.
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