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An explication of the hundred and tenth Psalm wherein the several heads of Christian…An explication of the hundreth and tenth Psalme wherein the severall heads of Christian…
An explication of the hundred and tenth Psalm wherein the several heads of Christian religion therein contained; touching the exaltation of Christ, the sceptre of his kingdom, the character of his subjects, his priesthood, victories, sufferings, and resurrection, are largely explained and applied. Being the substance of several sermons preached at Lincolns Inn; by Edward Reynolds sometimes fellow of Merton College in Oxford, late preacher to the foresaid honourable society, and rector of the church of Braunston in Northampton-shire.An explication of the hundreth and tenth Psalme wherein the severall heads of Christian religion therein contained; touching the exaltation of Christ, the scepter of his kingdome, the character of his subjects, his priesthood, victories, sufferings, and resurrection, are largely explained and applied. Being the substance of severall sermons preached at Lincolns Inne; by Edward Reynoldes sometimes fellow of Merton Colledge in Oxford, late preacher to the foresaid honorable society, and rector of the church of Braunston in Northhampton-shire.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Robert Bostocke, 1632
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.
A Table of the Contents.
Christ Jesus the sum of Holy Scriptures. Pag. 1 The Ordination of Christ unto his Kingdom. 6 The Qualifications of Christ for his Kingdom. 7 The Quality of Christs Kingdom. 9 How the will is drawn unto Christ. 11 Subjection unto the Kingdom of Christ. 12 How Christ is a Lord to his people, and to his fore-fathers. 17 The right hand of God. 22 Christs sitting at Gods right hand noteth, 1 His glorious Exaltation. 23 All strength from his exciting and assisting grace. 25 2 His accomplishing all his works on earth. 29 3 The actual Administration of his Kingdom. 33 4 The giving of gifts unto men. 34 The Ark how a Type of Christ. 35 How the Spirit was given before Christ, and how after. 37 The difference was in the Manner of his mission. pag. 39. The difference was in the Subjects to whom he was sent. pag. 39. The difference was in the Measure of his grace in regard of knowledge. p. 42 The difference was in the Measure of his grace in regard of strength. p. 42 The Reason of the Spirits Mission. How the Spirit is a comforter to the Church. 43 1 By being our Advocate and how. 44 2 By representing Christ absent to the soul. 47 3 By a sweet and fruitful illumination. 4 By unspeakable and glorious joy. 48 How the Spirit worketh this joy in the heart. 49 By his Acts of Humbling. By his Acts of Healing. By his Acts of Renewing. By his Acts of Preserving. By his Acts of Fructifying. By his Acts of Sealing. Enmity against Christ in all his Offices. 56 ⟨image 5⟩Grounds of mispersuasion touching our love to Christ: 1 The countenance of Princes and public Laws. 59 2 The Rules of tradition and education. 60 3 Self love, and furtherance of private ends. 61 4 An Historical assurance of his being now in glory. 66 5 A false and erroneous love to his ordinances. 68 True love unto Christ is grounded on the Proportion that is in him to our souls. 69 True love unto Christ is grounded on the Propriety that our souls have unto him. 69 This true love will manifest it self, 1 In an universal extent to any thing of Christ his Spirit. 71 1 In an universal extent to any thing of Christ his Ordinances. 71 1 In an universal extent to any thing of Christ his Members. 71 2 In a right manner it is love Incorrupt. 74 2 In a right manner it is love Superlative. 74 2 In a right manner it is love Uncommunicated. 74 3 In the genuine effects thereof Universal obedience.