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Evangelical sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankful commemorations for Gods mercy in our great…Evangelicall sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankfull commemorations for Gods mercy in our great…
Evangelical sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankful commemorations for Gods mercy in our great deliverance from the papists powder-plot. 2. The successful seeker. 3. Faith triumphant. 4. Special preparations to fit us for our latter end in four funeral sermons. 5. The faithful covenanter. 6. The demand of a good conscience. 7. The sword of the wicked. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibbs. Doctor in Divinity, Mr. of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher to the honourable society of Gray's-Inn. The third tome. Published and perused by D. Sibbs own appointment, subscribed with his hand to prevent imperfect copies after his decease.Evangelicall sacrifices In xix. sermons. I. Thankfull commemorations for Gods mercy in our great deliverance from the papists powder-plot. 2. The successefull seeker. 3. Faith triumphant. 4. Speciall preparations to fit us for our latter end in foure funerall sermons. 5. The faithfull covenanter. 6. The demand of a good conscience. 7. The sword of the wicked. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibbs. Doctor in Divinity, Mr. of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher to the honourable society of Grayes-Inne. The third tome. Published and perused by D. Sibbs owne appointment, subscribed with his hand to prevent imperfect copies after his decease.
London: printed by Thomas for N. Bourne, 1640
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.
We ascend glorious to heaven, where is the ground of it? he ascended first, and we ascend for him and in him.
We ascend glorious• to heaven, where is the ground of it? he ascended first, and we ascend for him and in him.
We sit in heavenly places, why? because he is in heaven before hand: as the Husband takes up a place for his wife: why doth she go into the country, and take it up after? because her husband hath gone before and taken it. Our ascension riseth from his, and our sitting at the right hand of God, from his.
We sit in heavenly places, why? because he is in heaven before hand: as the Husband takes up a place for his wife: why doth she goe into the countrey, and take it up after? because her husband hath gone before and taken it. Our ascension riseth from his, and our sitting at the right hand of God, from his.
And so at the day of judgement, our being glorious, it comes from his. He then shall appear in glory, as the head, and husband of his Church, and shall shine upon all his members. He, as the Sun, shall cast a lustre and beauty, and glory, upon all that are his, and then they shall reflect that glory they have from him, upon him again, and he upon them again, so he shall be glorious in them, and they in him, but the ground of all is, he is first in glory, he shall appear in glory, and then we in him.
And so at the day of judgement, our being glorious, it comes from his. He then shall appeare in glory, as the head, and husband of his Church, and shall shine upon all his members. He, as the Sun, shall cast a lustre and beauty, and glory, upon all that are his, and then they shall reflect that glory they have from him, upon him againe, and he upon them againe, so he shall be glorious in them, and they in him, but the ground of all is, he is first in glory, he shall appeare in glory, and then we in him.