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The excellency of the Gospel above the law Wherein the liberty of the sons…The excellencie of the Gospell above the law Wherein the liberty of the sonnes…
The excellency of the Gospel above the law Wherein the liberty of the sons of God is showed. With the image of their graces here, and glory hereafter. Which affords much comfort and great encouragement, to all such as begin timely, and continue constantly in the ways of God. By R. Sibbs, D.D. Mr. of Katherin Hall Cambridge, and preacher of Gray's-Inn, London. Begun in his life time, and published by T.G. and P.N.The excellencie of the Gospell above the law Wherein the liberty of the sonnes of God is shewed. With the image of their graces here, and glory hereafter. Which affords much comfort and great incouragement, to all such as begin timely, and continue constantly in the wayes of God. By R. Sibbs, D.D. Mr. of Katherin Hall Cambridge, and preacher of Grayes-Inne, London. Begun in his life time, and published by T.G. and P.N.
London: printed by Tho. Cotes and John Dawson, 1639
Excellency of the GOSPEL above the LAW. › PartExcellency of the GOSPEL above the LAVV. › Part
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Use. 1 Doth God manifest his1 ⟨p. 250⟩glory? (I will not speak at large of glory being an endless argument, but confine it to the glory of grace, and mercy in the Gospel, which therefore is called the glory of the Gospel) I say doth God show such glorious mercy in Christ? then I beseech you let us justify God, and justify this course that God hath taken to glorify his mercy in Jesus Christ, by embracing Christ: It is said of the proud Pharisees, they despised the counsel of God; God hath poured out mercy bowels of mercy, in Christ crucified, therefore in embracing Christ we justify the counsel of ⟨p. 251⟩God concerning our salvation.
Vse. 1 Doth God manifest his1 ⟨p. 250⟩glory? (I will not speake at large of glory being an endlesse argument, but confine it to the glory of grace, and mercy in the Gospell, which therefore is called the glory of the Gospell) I say doth God shew such glorious mercy in Christ? then I beseech you let us justifie God, and justifie this course that God hath taken to glorifie his mercy in Iesus Christ, by imbracing Christ: It is sayd of the proud Pharisees, they despised the counsell of God; God hath powred out mercy bowels of mercy, in Christ crucified, therefore in embracing Christ we justifie the counsell of ⟨p. 251⟩God concerning our salvation.
- 1To embrace this mercy.To imbrace this mercy.