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Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and…
Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and that he undertook to accomplish by himself the eternal redemption of sinners also, that the Lord Jesus addressed himself to this work, with undeniable demonstrations that he performed the same : objections to the contrary answered / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1675
LIGHT for them that sit in DARKNESS. › Demonstration 7: The Seventh Demonstration.
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.
That Jesus Christ, by what he hath done, hath paid full price to God for Sinners, &c. is evident, because we are commanded also to give God thanks in his Name. By him therefore let us offer the Sacrifice of Praise continually, that is, the Fruit of our Lips, giving thanks in ⟨p. 144⟩his Name, Heb. 13. 15.
THat Jesus Christ, by what he hath done, hath paid full price to God for Sinners, &c. is evident, because we are commanded also to give God thanks in his Name. By him therefore let us offer the Sacrifice of Praise continually, that is, the Fruit of our Lips, giving thanks in ⟨p. 144⟩his Name, Heb. 13. 15.
By him therefore; wherefore? because he also, that he might sanctify us with his own Blood suffered without the Gate, ver. 12.
By him therefore; wherefore? because he also, that he might sanctifie us with his own Blood suffered without the Gate, ver. 12.
He sanctified us with his Blood, but why should the Father have thanks for this? even because the Father gave him for us, that he might die to sanctify us with his Blood. Giving thanks to the Father which hath made us meet to be Partakers of the Inheritance of the Saints in Light, who hath delivered us from the Power of Darkness, and hath translated us into the Kingdom of his dear Son, in whom we have redemption through his Blood, even the forgiveness of Sins,