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An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the…
An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulness. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philip. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Gray's-Inn.An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulnesse. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philipp. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne.
London: printed by T. Cotes and John Dawson for Peter Cole, 1639
AN EXPOSITION OF THE THIRD Chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to th… › VERS. 9. And be found in him.
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1I answer, we must first come where he is; we shall find him in the Temple,2 teaching and strengthening our faith, and love, and so in our judgements and affections we shall be in him. Secondly, we must separate our selves from the contrary to Christ, as a loyal wife will from all doubtful acquaintance; we must depart from Antichrist, our own corruptions and lusts, and daily we must labour to get ground of them.
1I answer, we must first come where he is; we shall finde him in the Temple,2 teaching and strengthening our faith, and love, and so in our judgements and affections we shall bee in him. Secondly, we must separate our selves from the contrary to Christ, as a loyall wife will from all doubtful acquaintance; we must depart from Antichrist, our owne corruptions and lusts, and dayly we must labour to get ground of them.
- 1Answ.
- 2The means how to be united to Christ.The meanes how to be united to Christ.
And from the words this we may learn; First, that a Christian is continually under Christs wing, till he be in heaven: else how could the ⟨p. 107⟩Apostle desire to be found in him at the day of judgement.
And from the words this wee may learne; First, that a Christian is continually under Christs wing, till he be in heaven: else how could the