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Beams of divine light breaking forth from several places of holy Scripture, as they…Beames of divine light breaking forth from severall places of holy Scripture, as they…
Beams of divine light breaking forth from several places of holy Scripture, as they were learnedly opened, in XXI. sermons. The III. first being the fore-going sermons to that treatise called The bruised-reed, preached on the precedent words. By the late reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibs, D.D. Mr. of Katharine Hall in Camb: and sometimes preacher at Gray's Inn. Published according to the Doctor his own appointment subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect copies.Beames of divine light breaking forth from severall places of holy Scripture, as they were learnedly opened, in XXI. sermons. The III. first being the fore-going sermons to that treatise called The bruised-reed, preached on the precedent words. By the late reverend and iudicious divine, Richard Sibs, D.D. Mr. of Katharine Hall in Camb: and sometimes preacher at Grayes Inne. Published according to the Doctor his owne appointment subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect coppies.
London: printed by George for N. Bourne, 1639
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First of all, the ground of it is; by sin we are separated from the fountain of life, therefore we are all dead.
First of all, the ground of it is; by sin we are seperated from the fountaine of life, therfore we are all dead.
Secondly, by sin we lost that first original righteousness which was comproduced with Adams soul: when Adams soul was infused, it was clothed with all graces, with original righteousness: the stamp of God was on his soul, it was connatural to that estate and condition, to have that excellent gracious disposition that he had. Now because we all lost that primitive Image and glory of our souls we are dead.
Secondly, by sinne we lost that first originall righteousnesse which was comproduced with Adams soule: when Adams soule was infused, it was cloathed with all graces, with originall righteousnesse: the stampe of God was on his soule, it was connaturall to that estate and condition, to have that excellent gratious disposition that he had. Now because we all lost that primative Image and glory of our soules we are dead.
We are dead likewise not only in regard of the time past, but for the time to come: No man by nature hath fellowship with the second Adam, till he be grafted into him by Faith, which is a mere supernatural thing. In these regards every man naturally is dead.
We are dead likewise not onely in regard of the time past, but for the time to come: No man by nature hath fellowship with the second Adam, till he be grafted into him by Faith, which is a meere supernaturall thing. In these regards every man naturally is dead.