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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
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.
VERS. 20. From whence we also look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.
VERS. 20. From whence wee also looke for the Saviour, the Lord Iesus Christ.
These words lay down such an estate of a Christian, as is both a cause, and a sign, of heavenly conversation, and in them we may consider: First, that Christ is in heaven. Secondly, that there is a second coming of Christ. Thirdly, that Christians expect it. Fourthly, that this expectation is a cause of heavenly carriage.
THese words lay downe such an estate of a Christian, as is both a cause, and a signe, of heavenly conversation, and in them we may consider: First, that Christ is in heaven. Secondly, that there is a second comming of Christ. Thirdly, that Christians expect it. Fourthly, that this expectation is a cause of heavenly carriage.
For the first, that Christ is in heaven, we have the Scripture to warrant it: but the text is pregnant herein, we look for him from heaven, ergo, he is in heaven.
For the first, that Christ is in heaven, wee have the Scripture to warrant it: but the text is pregnant herein, we looke for him from heaven, ergo, he is in heaven.