A30241:1706
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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The next thing to be treated of, is the implied Answer to an Objection, that might easily be made, If Christ had so faithfully kept them all, How comes Judas to perish? Now our Saviour answereth this two ways:
THe next thing to be treated of, is the implyed Answer to an Objection, that might easily be made, If Christ had so faithfully kept them all, How comes Judas to perish? Now our Saviour answereth this two wayes:
1. He was a son of Perdition.
1. He was a sonne of Perdition.
2. There was a prediction of this in Scripture, and that must be fulfilled.
2. There was a prediction of this in Scripture, and that must be fullfilled.
Again, This may not be brought only to answer an Objection, but by way of Consolation to the Apostles, and Confirmation of them, who could not but be much scandalized upon Judas his heinous betraying of Christ: Therefore this is spoken to forewarn them, that they may not be offended, when it cometh to pass.