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The happiness of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to…The happinesse of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to…
The happiness of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to the dead bodies of the saints even while they are in the grave, sleeping in Jesus delivered in a sermon preached at the funeral of ... Lady Anne Waller, at the new church in Westminst[er], Oct. 31, 1661 : together with the testimony then given unto her / by Edm. Calamy ...The happinesse of those who sleep in Jesus, or, The benefit that comes to the dead bodies of the saints even while they are in the grave, sleeping in Jesus delivered in a sermon preached at the funeral of ... Lady Anne Waller, at the new church in Westminst[er], Oct. 31, 1661 : together with the testimony then given unto her / by Edm. Calamy ...
London: printed by J.H. for Nathanael Webb, 1662
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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.
2. His Body at death doth not die, but only sleepeth (as Christ said of dead Lazarus) and is at rest, and is asleep in Jesus, even while it is in the Grave, and is part of that man who is a Member of Christ, and under the Care and Love of God.
2. His Body at death doth not die, but only sleepeth (as Christ said of dead Lazarus) and is at rest, and is asleep in Iesus, even while it is in the Grave, and is part of that man who is a Member of Christ, and under the Care and Love of God.
3. His Soul, though it be in Heaven, can never be perfectly and ⟨p. 19⟩completely happy, till his Body be joined to it.
3. His Soul, though it be in Heaven, can never be perfectly and ⟨p. 19⟩compleatly happy, till his Body be joyned to it.
4. Christ himself, as he is the Head of his Church, can never be perfect till his Body be raised from the dead, and crowned with a Crown of Glory.