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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth, and thirty-seventh chapters of the book of Job being the substance of thirty-five lectures / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. Simmons, 1664
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-fifth, Th… › Chapter 36 › Verse 7
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Fourthly, To be sure, all the righteous shall be with Kings on the Throne hereafter. Christ hath purchased, and is gone to prepare a Kingdom for the righteous, and will give them a better Crown, than any this world affords, an incorruptible one. As now the righteous are spiritual Kings, or Kings in a spiritual sense, (Rev. 1.6.) that is, they rule over and keep in subjection, their own lusts and corruptions, pride, ambition, love of the world, wrath, envy, and whatever else in them doth rebel and exalt it self against the knowledge of God; yea, they as Kings (in this world) conquer the world by faith, (1 Joh. 5.4.) and the Prince of this world, the devil, through the power of Jesus Christ (as I say all the righteous are now spiritual Kings (in the sense given) through grace here on earth, so they shall be glorious Kings and reign with Christ for ever in Heaven; and then shall this word ⟨p. 215⟩of God by Elihu, be fulfilled to the utmost, With Kings are they upon the Throne, Yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Fourthly, To be sure, all the righteous shall be with Kings on the Throne hereafter. Christ hath purchased, and is gone to prepare a Kingdome for the righteous, and will give them a better Crown, than any this world affords, an incorruptible one. As now the righteous are spiritual Kings, or Kings in a spiritual sense, (Rev. 1.6.) that is, they rule over and keep in subjection, their own lusts and corruptions, pride, ambition, love of the world, wrath, envy, and whatever else in them doth rebell and exalt it self against the knowledge of God; yea, they as Kings (in this world) conquer the world by faith, (1 Joh. 5.4.) and the Prince of this world, the devil, through the power of Jesus Christ (as I say all the righteous are now spiritual Kings (in the sense given) through grace here on earth, so they shall be glorious Kings and reigne with Christ for ever in Heaven; and then shall this word ⟨p. 215⟩of God by Elihu, be fulfilled to the utmost, With Kings are they upon the Throne, Yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.