A32722:94
A sermon preached
A sermon preached by the late eminent Mr. Steph. Charnock on 2 Cor. V. XIX.
London: printed by Thomas Milbourn for J.K., 1680
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.
What Love had he for the Creature, though he abominated the Sin? In the midst of his Indignation against his Iniquities, he had Bowels of Mercy for his Person.
What Love had he for the Creature, though he abominated the Sin? In the mid'st of his Indignation against his Iniquities, he had Bowels of Mercy for his Person.
God had fore-cast the Prisoner into the Pit, where was no Water; and the Captive was under a mighty Sea of Trouble. The Law of God was against him. The Truth of God took part with his Law: His Bowels and Wisdom took a Way to satisfy the Curse of the Law, that we might enjoy the Blessings of the Gospel.
God had fore-cast the Prisoner into the Pit, where was no Water; and the Captive was under a mighty Sea of Trouble. The Law of God was against him. The Truth of God took part with his Law: His Bowels and VVisdom took a Way to satisfie the Curse of the Law, that we might enjoy the Blessings of the Gospel.
We could plead nothing of our own Deserts; unless Perversity, Peevishness, Disloyalty, Weakness, and Wilfulness, could pass for Desert: Then, indeed, we had been unconceivable Meritors.