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

SERMON CXXVII. Showeth something of the Nature, Manner, and Effects of Christs being in Believers.

SERMON CXXVII. Sheweth something of the Nature, Manner, and Effects of Christs being in Beleevers.

Christ (you have heard) is in his people and they are in him; But how to understand this precious but sublime doctrine rightly, that is the great difficulty; We have discovered the false and gross Imaginations about it, We now come to the positive and affirmative manifestation of it; Although it is to be acknowledged, that as concerning God we may easilier conceive what he is not, then what he is; So in respect of this inhabitation of Christ in believers, we may more easily remove false and erroneous ways then assert the true and proper manner of it; But the light of the Word and the experience of a godly man subordinate thereunto, will greatly conduce to make some profitable though not comprehensive discoveries of it. And

CHrist (you have heard) is in his people and they are in him; But how to understand this precious but sublime doctrine rightly, that is the great difficulty; We have discovered the false and grosse Imaginations about it, We now come to the positive and affirmative manifestation of it; Although it is to be acknowledged, that as concerning God we may easilier conceive what he is not, then what he is; So in respect of this inhabitation of Christ in beleevers, we may more easily remove false and erroneous waies then assert the true and proper manner of it; But the light of the Word and the experience of a godly man subordinate thereunto, will greatly conduce to make some profitable though not comprehensive discoveries of it. And