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Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of…
Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of Christ Jesus, his coming into the world, his righteousness, death, resurrection, ascension, intercession, and second coming to judgment, plainly demonstrated and proved and also answers to several questions, with profitable directions to stand fast in the doctrine of Jesus the son of Mary, against those blustering storms of the Devils temptations, which do at this day, like so many scorpions, break loose from the bottomless pit, to bite and torment those that have not tasted the virtue of Jesus by the revelation of the spirit of God / published for the good of Gods chosen ones by that unworthy servant of Christ John Bunyan ...Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of Christ Jesus, his coming into the world, his righteousness, death, resurrection, ascension, intercession, and second comming to judgment, plainly demonstrated and proved and also answers to severall questions, with profitable directions to stand fast in the doctrine of Jesus the son of Mary, against those blustring storms of the Devils temptations, which do at this day, like so many scorpions, break loose from the bottomless pit, to bite and torment those that have not tasted the vertue of Jesus by the revelation of the spirit of God / published for the good of Gods chosen ones by that unworthy servant of Christ John Bunnyan ...
London: printed for J. Wright the younger, 1656
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.
Secondly, consider, that there §2it was that he was to receive the promise of the father, Luke 24. 49. 50, 51. which promise was the shedding forth in an abundant manner the blessed Holy Ghost. And for this see ⟨p. 121⟩Act. 2. 33. Therefore being by the right hand of God (which is in heaven) exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the holy Ghost, he hath sh•d f•rth this which ye now see and hear•. For David is not ascended into the heavens, but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool. Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly (for tis very true) that God hath made that same Jesus whom you have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Secondly, consider, that there §2it was that he was to receive the promise of the father, Luke 24. 49. 50, 51. which promise was the shedding forth in an abundant manner the blessed Holy Ghost. And for this see ⟨p. 121⟩Act. 2. 33. Therefore being by the right hand of God (which is in heaven) exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the holy Ghost, he hath sh•d f•rth this which ye now see and hear•. For David is not ascended into the heavens, but he saith himselfe, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstoole. Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly (for tis very t•ue) that God hath made that same Jesus whom you have crucified, both Lord and Christ.