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The advocateship of Jesus Christ clearly explained, and largely improved, for the benefit of…
The advocateship of Jesus Christ clearly explained, and largely improved, for the benefit of all believers by John Bunyan ...
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1688
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.
And that Christ our Advocate by thus pleading doth turn things to our Advantage, consider,
1. That God is careful that through our Weakness our Spirits do not fail before him when he chides, Isa. 57.16, 17, 18.
2. He stays his rough Wind in the Day of his East Wind, Isa. 27.7, 8, 9. and debates about the Measure of Affliction, when for sin we should be chastened, lest we should sink thereunder.
3. He will not strictly mark what's done amiss because if he should, we cannot stand, Psal. 130.3.