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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.
With men indeed this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. [O LORD GOD, thou knowest:] 1was the answer which the Prophet of old returned to that non-plussing question, concerning the Resurrection of the dry bones of the house of Israel (a Type of this last and general Resurrection) He referred it (as being a mystery transcending his understanding) to Divine Wisdom and Omnipotence, to resolve.
With men indeed this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. [O LORD GOD, thou knowest:] 1was the answer which the Prophet of old returned to that non-plussing question, concerning the Resurrection of the dry bones of the house of Israel (a Type of this last and general Resurrection) He referr'd it (as being a mystery transcending his understanding) to Divine Wisdome and Omnipotence, to resolve.
And upon the same bottom doth our Apostle here fix this Mystery and our Faith, sc. It is, according to the working of his mighty Power, whereby he is able to subdue, even all things to Himself. In his own Resurrection, the Lord Jesus as Mediator, gave us a signal specimen of his power; 1when he spoiled Principalities and Powers, and made a show of them openly: He subdued the Devil, Hell, and the Grave, to himself; got them under his feet, and led Captivity Captive; by virtue of which Conquest, he became the Resurrection and the Life: and therefore is able to exert the same power and influence in raising his Members, and in conforming them to ⟨p. 100⟩their Head, which he put forth in his own Resurrection; it is a work of no greater difficulty: