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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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Grace whereby we resemble §1Christ is glory,1 and indeed so it is,2 for the Image and likeness of God is our glory, what was Adams glory; but his likeness to God? he was created in Gods Image, and what is our glory? to be like Christ, ⟨p. 453⟩therefore grace is our glory.
Grace whereby wee resemble §1Christ is glory,1 and indeed so it is,2 for the Image and likenesse of God is our glory, what was Adams glory; but his likenesse to God? he was created in Gods Image, and what is our glory? to be like Christ, ⟨p. 453⟩therefore grace is our glory.
- 1Grace is glory.
- 2It is Gods image.
Mans perfection is his §2glory,1 but the renewing of Gods Image in grace is mans perfection, therefore it is his glory.
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