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The Art of Prophesying
The art of prophesying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and only true manner and method of preaching first written in Latin by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthy things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.The arte of prophecying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and onely true manner and methode of preaching first written in Latine by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthie things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for E.E., 1607
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 The *communication of the properties is a Synecdoche, by the which by reason of the personal union, that is spoken of the whole person of Christ, which doth properly belong to one of his two natures. Act. 20. 28. To feed the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood. Joh. 3. 13. For no man ascendeth up to heaven, but he that hath descended from heaven, the Son of man which is in heaven. ⟨p. 57⟩1. Cor. 2. 8. For had they known it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory. Joh. 8. 58. Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily I say unto you, before Abraham was I am. Luk. 2. 52. And Jesus increased in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and man.
3 The *communication of the properties is a Synecdoche, by the which by reason of the personall vnion, that is spoken of the whole person of Christ, which doth properly belong to one of his two natures. Act. 20. 28. To feede the Church of God, which he hath purchased with his owne blood. Ioh. 3. 13. For no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that hath descended from heauen, the Sonne of man which is in heauen. ⟨p. 57⟩1. Cor. 2. 8. For had they knowne it, they would not haue crucified the Lord of glorie.