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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
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.
Justified in the Spirit.
Iustified in the Spirit.
1These words are added, to answer an objection that may rise from the former: He was God manifest in the flesh, he veiled himself, he could not have suffered else, when he took upon him to be the Mediator, he must do it in abased flesh: If Christ (being God) had not abased himself, he should never have been put to death; Satan, and his instruments, would never have meddled with him: therefore God being veiled in the flesh, 2being clouded with our flesh and infirmities; thereupon, the World had a misconceit of him: He was not generally thought to be what he was indeed; he appeared to be nothing but a poor man, a debased dejected man; a persecuted, slandered, disgraced man in the World: he was thought to be a Trespasser.
1These words are added, to answer an objection that may rise from the former: He was God manifest in the flesh, he veiled himselfe, he could not have suffered else, when he tooke upon him to be the Mediator, he must doe it in abased flesh: If Christ (being God) had not abased himselfe, he should never have beene put to death; Satan, and his instruments, would never have medled with him: therefore God being veiled in the flesh, 2being clouded with our flesh and infirmities; thereupon, the World had a misconceit of him: He was not generally thought to be what hee was indeed; he appeared to be nothing but a poore man, a debased dejected man; a persecuted, slandered, disgraced man in the World: he was thought to be a Trespasser.
- 1Justified in the Spirit.Iustified in the Spirit.