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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 VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ubiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observed, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terror of his Enemies.
SERMON VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ʋbiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observ'd, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terrour of his Enemies.
The Verse before spake of the mutual glorification which is between the Son and the Father; Now this second verse is specificative or declarative of that wherein or whereby the Son may and doth glorify the Father, viz. by the power that he hath in the whole world, more especially in the Church of God, giving eternal life to them that do believe; So that this Text containeth one principal way or manner how the Son doth glorify the Father; All the wondrous works that are done in the world bring not so much glory to God as the spiritual works which are wrought by Christ in the Church.
THe Verse before spake of the mutual glorification which is between the Sonne and the Father; Now this second verse is specificative or declarative of that wherein or whereby the Sonne may and doth glorifie the Father, viz. by the power that he hath in the whole world, more especially in the Church of God, giving eternal life to them that do beleeve; So that this Text containeth one principall way or manner how the Sonne doth glorifie the Father; All the wondrous works that are done in the world bring not so much glory to God as the spiritual works which are wrought by Christ in the Church.