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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.
Iustified.
It implies two things,1 in the phrase of Scripture: A freedom, and clearing from false conceits, and imputations; and, declared to be truly what he was; to be otherwise then he was thought to be, of the wicked World. When a man is cleared from that that is laid to his charge, he is justified; when a man is declared to be that he is, then he is said to be justified in the sense of the Scriptures: Wisdom is justified of her children; that is, cleared from the imputations that are laid upon Religion, to be mopish and •oolish: Wisdom is justified, that is, cleared; and declared to be an excellent thing, of all her children. So Christ was justified, he was cleared, not to be as they took him; and declared himself to be as he manifested himself, a more excellent person; the Son of God, the true Messiah, and Saviour of the World.
It implyes two things,1 in the phrase of Scripture: A freedome, and clearing from false conceits, and imputations; and, declared to be truly what he was; to be otherwise then he was thought to be, of the wicked World. When a man is cleared from that that is layd to his charge, hee is justified; when a man is declared to be that he is, then he is said to be justified in the sense of the Scriptures: Wisedome is justified of her children; that is, cleared from the imputations that are layd upon Religion, to be mopish and oolish: Wisedome is justified, that is, cleared; and declared to be an excellent thing, of all her children. So Christ was justified, hee was cleared, not to be as they took him; and declared himselfe to be as he manifested himselfe, a more excellent person; the Sonne of God, the true Messias, and Saviour of the World.