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Life eternalLife eternall
Life eternal or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes Delivered in XVIII. sermons. By the late faithful and worthy minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston, D. in Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty, master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inn.Life eternall or, A treatise of the knowledge of the divine essence and attributes Delivered in XVIII. sermons. By the late faithfull and worthy minister of Iesus Christ, Iohn Preston, D. in Divinity, chaplaine in ordinary to his Majestie, master of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher of Lincolns Inne.
London: printed by Richard, 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.
Now that God takes this Attribute to himself, you shall see in 2 Chron. 2.5. For great is our God above all Gods. Psal. 135.5. For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all Gods. But the place that I would chiefly commend to you is this: Psal. 145.3. Great is the Lord, and most worthy to be praised: and his greatness is unsearchable. Where you see, that it is an infinite, and incomprehensible greatness that the Lord takes to himself. So Psal. 147.5. Great is our God, and of great power: and his understanding is infinite.
Now that God takes this Attribute to himselfe, you shall see in 2 Chron. 2.5. For great is our God above all Gods. Psal. 135.5. For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all Gods. But the place that I would chiefly commend to you is this: Psal. 145.3. Great is the Lord, and most worthy to be praised: and his greatnesse is unsearchable. Where you see, that it is an infinite, and incomprehensible greatnesse that the Lord takes to himselfe. So Psal. 147.5. Great is our God, and of great power: and his understanding is infinite.
In handling of this, I will show you these two things.
In handling of this, I will shew you these two things.