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A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…A learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…
A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in EssexA learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in Essex
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Nicholas Bourne, 1613
AN EXPOSITION upon the Lords Prayer. › Father.AN EXPOSITION vpon the Lords Prayer. › Father.
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.
God doth always hear and grant the lawful requests of his children, in such time, manner and sort as he seeth good, and never faileth, if not according to their will, yet according to his will, and their best good.
God doth alwayes heare and grant the lawfull requests of his children, in such time, manner and sort as hée séeth good, and neuer faileth, if not according to their will, yet according to his will, and their best good.
This word (father) doth assure us of our salvation: for in truth if we call upon ⟨image 9⟩him as our father, as indeed he is our father, then must we needs be his children, and being his children how can we perish? for there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ. Rom. 8.1. And it is as possible for the Devil to take away from Christ one of the members of his material body, being now glorified in heaven, as to pluck away, or cut off any member of his mystical and spiritual body here in earth.
This word (father) doth assure vs of our saluation: for in truth if we cal vpon ⟨image 9⟩him as our father, as indéed hée is our father, then must wée néeds be his children, and being his children how can we perish? for there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ. Rom. 8.1. And it is as possible for the Diuell to take away from Christ one of the members of his materiall body, being now glorified in heauen, as to plucke away, or cut off any member of his misticall and spirituall body héere in earth.