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An exhortation to the carrying of Christs cross with a true and brief confutation…An exhortacion to the carienge of Chrystes crosse wyth a true and brefe confutacion…
An exhortation to the carrying of Christs cross with a true and brief confutation of false and papistical doctrine.An exhortacion to the carienge of Chrystes crosse wyth a true and brefe confutacion of false and papisticall doctryne.
Wesel? : H. Singleton?, 1555?
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Therefore thirdly let us see the cross to be commodious for us, to learn God's wisdom, and what is mans foolishness: gods displeasure at sin: how the elect desire to be with God, and their conformity with Christ: the general judgement: the mas lice of Satan: hatred of sin: the gospel to be gods word, and how it is much to be esteemed &c. thus much for this.
Therefore thirdly let vs se the crosse to be commodious for vs, to learne goddes wisedome, and what is mans follyshnes: gods dyspleasure at synne: howe the elect desire to be wyth God, and their conformitie with Chryste: the general iudgemente: the mas lyce of Satan: hatred of synne: the gospel to be gods word, and how it is much to be estemed &c. thus much for thys.
Howe will I briefly show you, the cross to be profitable 1for us, to learn and behold better the providence, presence and power of god, that all these may be coupled together, as in a chain ⟨p. 53⟩to hang about our necks: I mean gods justice, mercy, wisdom, power, presence and providence.
Howe wyl I brefelye shewe you, the crosse to bee profytable 1for vs, to learne and beholde better the prouydence, presence and power of god, that al these may be coupled together, as in a cheie ⟨p. 53⟩to hange aboute oure nectes: I meane gods iustice, mercy, wysdome, power, presence and prouydence.
- 1The fourth commodity of the cross.The fourth commoditie of the crosse.