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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
THE SPIRITUAL JUBILEE. › What doth it in Christ?THE SPIRITVALL IVBILE. › What doth it in Christ?
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.
1What doth it in Christ?
- 1The Spirit in Christ.
1The Spirit of life in Christ, first of all it did quicken, and sanctify his humane nature; that nature that Christ pleased to take upon him, it stopped sin, it made a stop of original sin, in sanctifying that blessed mass, out of which his body was made, for the foundation of his obedience actual, that it was so holy, it was hence, that his nature was purified by the Holy-Ghost, in the womb of the Virgin: the foundation, that his death, and sufferings was satisfactory, and acceptable, it was that his holy nature was sanctified by the Spirit of God. So the first work of the Spirit of life, in the Son of God, ⟨p. 37⟩it was to sanctify, and quicken that blessed mass, that he took upon him.
1The Spirit of life in Christ, first of all it did quicken, and sanctifie his humane nature; that nature that Christ pleased to take upon him, it stopped sinne, it made a stop of originall sinne, in sanctifying that blessed masse, out of which his body was made, for the foundation of his obedience actuall, that it was so holy, it was hence, that his nature was purified by the Holy-Ghost, in the wombe of the Virgin: the foundation, that his death, and sufferings was satisfactory, and acceptable, it was that his holy nature was sanctified by the Spirit of God. So the first worke of the Spirit of life, in the Sonne of God, ⟨p. 37⟩