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A sermon of judgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Major and aldermen…A sermon of iudgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Maior and aldermen…
A sermon of judgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Major and aldermen of the city of London, Dec. 17, 1654 and now enlarged / Rich. Baxter.A sermon of iudgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Maior and aldermen of the city of London, Dec. 17, 1654 and now enlarged / Rich. Baxter.
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1655
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A SERMON Of Judgement, Preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord… › Part 11
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Also the loss of Glory as Recovered, is the proper penalty of the violated Law of Grace: which ⟨p. 209⟩is more than the first loss. As if a man should lose his Purse the second time, when another hath once found it for him: Or rather as if a Traitor Redeemed by another, and having his life and honours offered him, if he will Thankfully Accept it and come in, should by his Refusal and Obstinacy, lose this Recovered Life, which is offered him: which is an addition to his former penalty.
Also the loss of Glory as Recovered, is the proper penalty of the viol•ted Law of Grace: which ⟨p. 209⟩is more than the first loss. As if a man should lose his Purse the second time, when another hath once found it for him: Or rather as if a Traytor Redeemed by another, and having his life and honours offered him, if he will Thankfully Accept it and come in, should by his Refusal and Obstinacy, lose this Recovered Life, which is offered him: which is an addition to his former penalty.
Besides that the Higher degree of Glory will be lost, which Christ would bestow on him, more then was lost at first. The very work of the Saints in heaven▪ will be to Praise and Glorify him that Redeemed them: and the Father in him: which would not have been the work of man if he had been innocent.
Besides that the Higher degree of Glory will be lost, which Christ would bestow on him, more then was lost at first. The very work of the Saints in heaven▪ will be to Praise and Glorifie him that Redeemed them: and the Father in him: which would not have been the work of man if he had been innocent.