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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.
That we through his poverty might be made rich.
That wee through his poverty might bee made rich.
1By the merit of it, and by efficacy flowing from Christ: for by the merit of Christs poverty, there issued satisfaction to divine justice, and the obtaining of the favour of God, not only for the pardon of our sins; but favour and grace to be entitled to life everlasting: and then by efficacy we are enriched by the power of his spirit, who altereth, and changeth our natures, & makes them like to the divine nature.
1By the merit of it, and by efficacy flowing from Christ: for by the merit of Christs poverty, there issued satisfaction to divine justice, and the obteyning of the favour of God, not onely for the pardon of our sins; but favour and grace to bee entituled to life everlasting: and then by efficacy we are enriched by the power of his spirit, who altereth, and changeth our natures, & makes them like to the divine nature.
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