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Mount Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…
Mount Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter of the first epistle of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, from the 13th verse, to the end of the chapter, divided into three parts / by Tho. Case ...Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter of the first epistle of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, from the 13th verse, to the end of the chapter, divided into three parts / by Tho. Case ...
London: printed by Thomas Milbourn for Dorman Newman, 1670
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.
Christians, This believed, is a word of Comfort indeed, so ⟨p. 20⟩the Text tells us; If we believe that Jesus died, and rose again: thy dead men shall live, Together with his dead body shall they arise.
Obj. But what, not else?
Answ. Oh not so! not our Resurrection, or the Resurrection of our gracious Friends, depend upon our Faith, but our assurance and comfort of their Resurrection depends upon our Faith.
The Resurrection of the Saints stands upon a surer foundation than our Faith, it stands upon a four-fold foundation, as you have heard.
Sc. The Merit. Influence. Design. Union, which is between Christ & his Saints; A Foundation which stands surer than Heaven and Earth: Heaven and Earth may pass away, but not one of these Foundations shall ever pass away, or fail; The Foundation of the Lord, stands sure,