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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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Some may say,1 How doth it appear, that Christ is King of the Church? We see how the Church is trampled on at this day. Where is the life and glory of the Church? What! his Spouse, and thus used? What! his Turtle, and thus pulled and plucked by the Birds of prey?
Some may say,1 How doth it appeare, that Christ is King of the Church? We see how the Church is trampled on at this day. Where is the life and glory of the Church? What! his Spouse, and thus used? What! his Turtle, and thus pulled and plucked by the Birds of prey?
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I answer:1 Look with other Spectacles, with the eye of Faith, and then you shall see a Spring in the Winter of the Church; how-ever she be now abased, and eclipsed, yet she shall be justified; and it will appear, that Christ regards his Church, and people, and children, more then all the World besides; only, there must be a conformity.
I answer:1 Looke with other Spectacles, with the eye of Faith, and then you shall see a Spring in the Winter of the Church; how-ever she be now abased, and eclipsed, yet she shall be justified; and it will appeare, that Christ regards his Church, and people, and children, more then all the World besides; onely, there must be a conformitie.
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