CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…

Name: CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…
Author: Anthony Burgess

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 ...

Anthony Burgess d. 1664London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1656

[31], 672 [i.e. 702], [24] p. · 465k words · Wing B5651 · ESTC R13734

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Sermon 99: Showeth further, what is implied in that phrase of our Saviour, I sanctify my self. Ha…Sermon 99: Sheweth further, what is implied in that phrase of our Saviour, I sanctifie my self. Ha…

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2. It transcends in love, because Christ is so dear unto the Father: What shall we say to these things that are so unspeakably happy for the members of Christ?

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4. Consider the adjuncts of this Priestly-office, He is a Priest after the order of Melchizedek. ¹In Gen. 14. we read of Abraham's tithing unto Melchizedek the tithes of his spoil, who is there called, The Priest of the most high God. It would be endless to tell you, what the learned think about this Melchizedek, as also to discuss all the difficulties about him. It's enough for us that the Psalmist, Ps. 110. prophesied of this long ago, and the Apostle applieth it to Christ, Heb. 7. Now to be a Priest after the order of Melchizedek, doth imply,

4. Consider the adjuncts of this Priestly-office, He is a Priest after the order of Melchisedech. ¹In Gen. 14. we reade of Abrahams tything unto Melchisedech the tythes of his spoil, who is there called, The Priest of the most high God. It would be endless to tell you, what the learned think about this Melchisedech, as also to discuss all the difficulties about him. It's enough for us that the Psalmist, Ps. 110. prophesied of this long ago, and the Apostle applieth it to Christ, Heb. 7. Now to be a Priest after the order of Melchisedech, doth imply,

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SERMON C. Of Jesus Christ as Priest, Sacrifice, and Altar; The Properties of that Sacrifice; The way how men come to partake of the Benefit of it; Its Efficacy as to Sanctification as well as Justification.