A01974:288
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the…Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the…
Gods three arrows plague, famine, sword, in three treatises. I. A plaster for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friars, London.Gods three arrovves plague, famine, svvord, in three treatises. I. A plaister for the plague. II. Dearths death. III. The Churches conquest over the sword. By William Gouge Doctor in Divinity, and preacher of Gods Word in Black-Friers, London.
London: printed by George Miller for Edward Brewster, 1631
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.
3. Christ himself is deprived of one of his prime functions, and honours, by ascribing it to others: or at least he hath co-partners, and assistants joined with him. Which to do is intolerable presumption.
3. Christ himselfe is deprived of one of his prime functions, and honours, by ascribing it to others: or at least he hath co-partners, and assistants joyned with him. Which to do is intollerable presumption.
4. The love of Christ to man is thereby exceedingly impeached. For he was made like to his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful High-Priest in things pertaining to 1God, &c. This end of his taking our nature on him, is frustrated, if we need other Mediators to him. To what end is he made man, if there need other Mediators to present us to him? Wherein appears he to be so merciful, if of our selves we may not have access to him, who was made as our selves, a Son of man?
4. The love of Christ to man is thereby exceedingly impeached. For he was made like to his brethren, that he might be a mercifull and faithfull High-Priest in things pertaining to 1God, &c. This end of his taking our nature on him, is frustrated, if we need other Mediatours to him. To what end is he made man, if there need other Mediatours to present us to him? Wherein appeares he to be so mercifull, if of our selves we may not have accesse to him, who was made as our selves, a Sonne of man?