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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 XLVI. Of Free-Grace, opposite to Arminianism; Tending to raise the hearts of those that are Godly to Joy and Thankfulness.
SERMON XLVI. Of Free-Grace, opposite to Arminianisme; Tending to raise the hearts of those that are Godly to Joy and Thankefulnesse.
JOH. 17.9. I pray not for the world, but for those thou hast given me, for they are thine.
WE handled that dreadful passage, I pray not for the world, at which saith Gerard, Mundus debet coherrescere, sed existimat ludum, ac jocum suo cum prestantissimo exitio.
We come to a second description of those that are included in Christs Prayer, and they are characterized by this, They are given by the Father to Christ; Certainly there must be much in this Consideration; For our Saviour doth no less then five times use it in this Prayer, and Joh. 6. it's used several times.
We come to a second description of those that are included in Christs Praier, and they are characterized by this, They are given by the Father to Christ; Certainly there must be much in this Consideration; For our Saviour doth no lesse then five times use it in this Praier, and