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The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian…The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian…
The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easy draught of the Christian catechism in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy labourer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...The substance of Christian religion, or, A plain and easie draught of the Christian catechisme in LII lectures on chosen texts of Scripture, for each Lords-day of the year, learnedly and perspicuously illustrated with doctrines, reasons, and uses / by that reverend and worthy laborer in the Lord's vineyard, William Ames ...
London: printed by T. Mabb for Thomas Davies, 1659
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Reas▪ 2. Because he suffered from all, from whom any evil could be inflicted. He suffered from men, as well Jews, as Gentiles; as well his own domestics, as foreigners; he suffered from the powers of darkness and Hell, which were the murderers from the beginning, and the authors of all these evils, ⟨p. 106⟩which Christ suffered from them, and their instruments; lastly, he suffered from God himself, whose cup full of wrath he drunk out.
Reas▪ 2. Because he suffered from all, from whom any evill could be inflicted. He suffered from men, as well Jews, as Gentiles; as well his own domesticks, as forrainers; he suffered from the powers of darkness and Hell, which were the murtherers from the beginning, and the authors of all these evills, ⟨p. 106⟩which Christ suffered from them, and their instruments; lastly, he suffered from God himself, whose cup full of wrath he drunk out.
Reas. 3. Because he suffered in every part of himself, every way that he could suffer. For he suffered in his soul horrors and unspeakable sorrows; he suffered in his body hunger, thirst, nakedness, wounds, spitting, stripes, and buffetings, and whatsoever witty malice and cruelty could devise.
Reas. 3. Because he suffered in every part of himself, every way that he could suffer. For he suffered in his soul horrors and unspeakable sorrowes; he suffered in his body hunger, thirst, nakednesse, wounds, spitting, stripes, and buffetings, and whatsoever witty malice and cruelty could devise.