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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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We consist of body and soul in this world,1 and our souls, are much confined and tied to our senses, imagination propounds to the soul greater things than the senses, so God helps the soul by outward things that work upon the senses, sense upon the imagination, and so things pass into the soul.
We consist of body and soule in this world,1 and our soules, are much confined and tyed to our sences, imagination propounds to the soule greater things than the sences, so God helpes the soule by outward things that worke upon the sences, sence upon the imagination, and so things passe into the soule.
- 1Our souls helped by our senses.Our soules helped by our sences.
God frames his manner of dealing suitable to the nature he hath created us in, therefore he useth the Word, and Sacraments and such things whereby he makes impressions, ⟨p. 288⟩upon the very soul it self.
God frames his manner of dealing sutable to the nature he hath created us in, therefore he useth the Word, and Sacraments and such things whereby hee makes impressions, ⟨p. 288⟩upon the very soule it selfe.