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Light from heaven discovering the fountain opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich poverty. In…Light from heaven discovering the fountaine opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich povertie. In…
Light from heaven discovering the fountain opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich poverty. In four treatises. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibs, Doctor in Divinity, Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Gray's-Inn. Published according to the authors own appointment, subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect copies.Light from heaven discovering the fountaine opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich povertie. In foure treatises. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibs, Doctor in Divinitie, Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne. Published according to the authors owne appointment, subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect copies.
London: printed by E. Purslow and Richard Badger for N. Bourne, 1638
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This, and the other branches that follow, they are all spoken of Christ. Indeed, the Mystery of Godliness is nothing but Christ, and that which Christ did; Christ was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of Angels, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the World, received up in Glory. So that from the general we may observe this, that
This, and the other branches that follow, they are all spoken of Christ. Indeed, the Mysterie of Godlinesse is nothing but Christ, and that which Christ did; Christ was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seene of Angels, preached to the Gentiles, beleeved on in the World, received up in Glorie. So that from the generall we may observe this, that
1Christ is the scope of the Scripture.
- 1Christ, the scope of the Scriptures.
Christ is the Pearl of the Ring, Christ is the main, the Centre wherein all those Lines end: take away Christ, what remains? Therefore in the whole Scriptures, let us see that we have an eye to Christ, all is nothing but Christ. The Mystery of Religion, is, Christ manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, &c. all is but Christ.
Christ is the Pearle of the Ring, Christ is the maine, the Center wherein all those Lines end: take away Christ, what remaines? Therefore in the whole Scriptures, let us see that we have an eye to Christ, all is nothing but Christ. The Mysterie of Religion, is, Christ manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, &c. all is but Christ.