A12177:143
The Christians end. Or, The sweet sovereignty of Christ, over his members in life…The Christians end. Or, The sweet soveraignty of Christ, over his members in life…
The Christians end. Or, The sweet sovereignty of Christ, over his members in life and death Wherein is contained the whole scope of the godly mans life, with divers rules, motives and encouragements, to live and die to Jesus Christ. Being the substance of five sermons preached to the honourable society of Gray's Inn, by that learned and faithful minister of Gods Word, Richard Sibbes, D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.The Christians end. Or, The sweet soveraignty of Christ, over his members in life and death VVherein is contained the whole scope of the godly mans life, with divers rules, motives and incouragements, to live and die to Iesus Christ. Being the substance of five sermons preached to the honorable society of Grayes Inne, by that learned and faithfull minister of Gods Word, Richard Sibbes, D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honorable societie.
London: printed by Thomas Harper and Eliot's Court Press for Lawrence Chapman, 1639
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.
Whether we live or dye, we are the Lords.
Whether wee live or dye, wee are the Lords.
This is the inference drawn from the former two generals,1 negative and affirmative. None of us liveth to our selves, ⟨p. 54⟩or dyeth to our selves. And from thence it is inferred: whether we live, or dye, we are the Lords.
This is the inference drawne from the former two generals,1 negative and affirmative. None of us liveth to our selves, ⟨p. 54⟩or dyeth to our selves. And from thence it is inferred: whether we live, or dye, wee are the Lords.
- 1Inference.
And as it is an inference raised from the former; So we may consider it, as a cause, why we must live to the Lord, and dye to the Lord: for whether we live, or dye, we are the Lords.
And as it is an inference raised from the former; So wee may consider it, as a cause, why we must live to the Lord, and dye to the Lord: for whether we live, or dye, we are the Lords.