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A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the…A commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the…
A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and judicial divine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement upon the sixth chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelor of DivinityA commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and iudiciall diuine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement vpon the sixt chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelour of Diuinitie
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1604Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1604
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.
Of our receiving of Christ given by God, two things must be observed: one is, that we must there receive Christ, where §15God offers and gives him, that is, in the word and sacraments. The second is, that faith is our hand, whereby we receive Christ; and this receiving is done by a supernatural act of the mind, whereby we believe Christ with his benefits to be ours. Joh. 1. §2012. Thus we see how we are one with Christ, and Christ with us.
Of our receiuing of Christ giuen by God, two things must be obserued: one is, that we must there receiue Christ, where §15God offers and giues him, that is, in the word and sacraments. The second is, that faith is our hand, wherby we receiue Christ; and this receiuing is done by a supernaturall act of the minde, whereby we beleeue Christ with his benefits to be ours. Ioh. 1. §2012. Thus we see how we are one with Christ, and Christ with vs.
Communion with Christ is, when we have, possess, and enjoy Christ and his benefits: and that is partly in this life, and fully in the life to come. Of this communion speaks Solomon §25at large in the Song of songs, and David. Psal. 45.
Communion with Christ is, when we haue, possesse, and inioy Christ and his benefits: and that is partly in this life, and fully in the life to come. Of this communion speakes Salomon