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CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…
CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, or, Christs prayer before his passion explicated, and both practically and polemically improved by Anthony Burgess ...
London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1656
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Sermon 41: Of Praying both for the Godly and the Wicked, With the Reasons and Motives thereof.
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.
So that the Text doth describe the Subjects of Christs Prayer; And again, For whom he will not pray: It's like that terrible Separation of the Sheep on the right hand and the Goats on the left; It's horrenda Sententia, as one Divine calls it. What? not pray for the world, said another? I pray God none of the world hear me:
So that the Text doth describe the Subjects of Christs Praier; And again, For whom he will not pray: It's like that terrible Separation of the Sheep on the right hand and the Goats on the left; It's horrenda Sententia, as one Divine cals it. What? not pray for the world, said another? I pray God none of the world hear me:
Though this Text hath some thorns of Controversy especially about Universal Grace and Christs death for all men, yet it likewise beareth excellent practical matter·
Though this Text hath some thorns of Controversie especially about Universal Grace and Christs death for all men, yet it likewise beareth excellent practicall matter·
In the words let us Consider, 1. The Description of those Christ prayeth for, 2. The opposition for whom he will not pray.
In the words let us Consider, 1. The Description of those Christ praieth for, 2. The opposition for whom he will not pray.