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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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3 This shows, that this union of Christ with us, is as near as possible can be. But of this more vers. 30.
3 This shewes, that this vnion of Christ with vs, is as neere as possible can be. But of this more vers. 30.
2 Doct. This further shows the regiment of Christ over his Church, of what it is: That it is no Tyrannical, but such as is for our good, he having always a sense and fellow-feeling of our infirmities and wants. The world he ruleth as a Judge with a sceptre of iron, Psal. 2.9. & 110.1, &c. But the Saints he governeth gently and mildly as a father, not crushing them under his feet, but exalting them, Joh. 14.3.
2 Doct. This further shewes the regiment of Christ ouer his Church, of what it is: That it is no Tyrannical, but such as is for our good, hee hauing alwaies a sence and fellow-feeling of our infirmities and wants. The world hee ruleth as a Iudge with a scepter of iron, Psal. 2.9. & 110.1, &c. But the Saints he gouerneth gently and mildely as a father, not crushing them vnder his feete, but exalting them, Ioh. 14.3.