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Lectures upon the three first chapters of the RevelationLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation
Lectures upon the three first chapters of the Revelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefit of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Divinity. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councillor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwick: in which is proved that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallenLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefite of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Diuinitie. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councellor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke: in which is proued that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallen
London: printed by Richard Field for Cuthbert Burbie, 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.
They be in Christs right hand: that is, all regiment and government in matters of the Church belongs to Christ, he alone hath the whole disposition and ordering of the ministry: seeing he alone is head of the Church, and the Ministers they be in his right hand: he rules and reigns in his church, he careth for it and looketh to it.
They be in Christs right hand: that is, all regiment and gouernement in matters of the Church belongs to Christ, he alone hath the whole disposition and ordering of the ministery: seeing he alone is head of the Church, and the Ministers they be in his right hand: he rules and raignes in his church, he careth for it and looketh to it.
Seeing these stars be in Christs right hand: 1this shows that the choosing & furnishing of the ministers of the word, belongs to Christ, Eph. 4. he giveth them their gifts and places: then we ought in this last age to pray the Lord to send out labourers into his harvest, that so his children might be gathered, and an end made of these miserable days.
Seeing these starres be in Christs right hand: 1this shewes that the choosing & furnishing of the ministers of the word, belongs to Christ, Eph. 4. he giueth them their gifts and places: then we ought in this last age to pray the Lord to send out laborers into his haruest, that so his children might be gathered, and an end made of these miserable dayes.
- 1Use. 1.Vse. 1.