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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Others there are that understand it finally, [Greek or Hebrew] for [Greek or Hebrew], Sanctify them to the Truth, that they may be fitted and furnished to publish it.
Others there are that understand it finally, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 for 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Sanctifi• them to the Truth, that they may be fitted and furnished to publish it.
Others by truth understand Christ, who is the essential Truth, but the words following demonstrate, what is meant by Truth, even The word of God; So that our Saviours purpose is to inform, what is that saving Medium, and instituted Organ of our Sanctification, even The word of God From hence observe.
Others by truth understand Christ, who is the essentiall Truth, but the words following demonstrate, what is meant by Truth, even The word of God; So that our Saviours purpose is to informe, what is that saving Medium, and instituted Organ of our Sanctification, even The word of God From hence observe.
1That the word of God made known to us, is the instrument of God to our Sanctification. It's by this waters side, that a godly man being like a tree planted, doth bring forth much fruit. Are any lusts too strong for thee? Are any corruptions too powerful? This is a two-edged sword to be the death of them. Art thou dull, cold and lukewarm in matters of Religion? This is the fire to inflame thee. Art thou fainting and dejected with divers temptations? This is the Apothecaries-shop, that hath all kind of refreshments for thee, no disease but may be cured, no doubt but may be answered. Hence the Scripture is commended unto us,