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An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…
An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgess ...An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgesse ...
London: printed by A.M. for Abel Roper, 1661
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON THE First Chapter of… › Sermon 10
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.
First, To show the freeness of Grace. For if one sort of persons only be converted, it might be thought some merit or desert were in them, which was not in others.
First, To shew the freeness of Grace. For if one sort of persons onely be converted, it might be thought some merit or desert were in them, which was not in others.
Secondly, Hereby likewise God showeth, That he doth not need any. It's not because he wants such, that he converts them, for if so, then only great men and learned men would be converted.
Secondly, Hereby likewise God sheweth, That he doth not need any. It's not because he wants such, that he converts them, for if so, then only great men and learned men would be converted.
Lastly, It might be, that none of any rank should despair; and therefore the command is 2 Tim. 2. That we should pray for all, because God would have all to be saved; that is of all sorts, whether Kings, or Governors, who were then most unlikely, because the greatest enemies to Christs Kingdom.
Lastly, It might be, that none of any rank should despair; and therefore the command is 2 Tim. 2. That we should pray for all, because God would have all to be saved; that is of all sorts, whether Kings, or Governours, who were then most unlikely, because the greatest enemies to Christs Kingdome.