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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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We must rest upon no other thing, either in our selves,1 or out of our selves, but Christ only. In Popery they have many other things to rest on, & their Faith being corrupt, all their obedience ⟨p. 142⟩likewise is corrupt, that springs from it. They dishonour Christ, to join any thing in the world with him. The Apostle is wondrous zealous in this, to have nothing joined with Christ: as in Galat. 5.2 If ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing: only Christ must be believed on, in matter of salvation.
We must rest upon no other thing, either in our selves,1 or out of our selves, but Christ onely. In Poperie they have many other things to rest on, & their Faith being corrupt, all their obedience ⟨p. 142⟩likewise is corrupt, that springs from it. They dishonor Christ, to joyne any thing in the world with him. The Apostle is wondrous zealous in this, to have nothing joyned with Christ: as in