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A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened…
A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened the union believers have with God and Christ, and the glorious privileges thereof ... / by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ... ; printed from the authors own papers written with his own hand, and attested to be such in an epistle by Thomas Goodwin and Philip Nigh.A comment upon Christ's last prayer in the seventeenth of John wherein is opened the union beleevers have with God and Christ, and the glorious priviledges thereof ... / by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ... ; printed from the authors own papers written with his own hand, and attested to be such in an epistle by Thomas Goodwin and Philip Nye.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
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.
That which first belongs to the Lord Jesus, as the Head of the covenant, that belongs to all through him and only by him.
That which first belongs to the Lord Jesus, as the Head of the covenant, that belongs to al through him and only by him.
But our ascending and sitting is the prerogative Royal of our Saviour, therefore it never did, nor should have belonged to any but through and by him.
But our ascending and sitting is the prerogative Royal of our Savior, therefore it never did, nor should have belonged to any but through and by him.
Its true our Saviour consists of two Natures, Divine and Human; but because the humanity is the meaner and more inferior, therefore that must follow the Deity, and be where it is: And we also, whose Nature our Saviour took, and whose places and persons he sustained, we must follow our Nature, and our Nature the God Head, that hath his proper place in Heaven: And therefore the Human Nature with that, and all those, who are the members of that Head, must be there where the Head is.
Its true our Savior consists of two Natures, Divine and Human; but because the humanity is the meaner and more inferiour, therefore that must follow the Deity, and be where it is: And we also, whose Nature our Savior took, and whose places and persons he sustained, we must follow our Nature, and our Nature the God Head, that hath his proper place in Heaven: And therefore the Human Nature with that, and all those, who are the members of that Head, must be there where the Head is.