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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
Contents: The Contents of Mr. Hooker's seventeenth Book, made in New-England.
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.
DOCT. The happiness of our being in Heaven to see Christs Glory Page 366 Three things to be enquired 1 What this Glory is Page 368 2 What it is to see it ibid. 3 How the sight of this glory brings happiness ibid. For the second Enquiry, consider 1 What his beholding implies Page 370 2 The manner how it is done ibid. This manner appears in three things Page 371 To the third Particular, a double Reason propounded Page 376 Use, 1. Of Instruction Page 379 Use, 2. To Examine Page 380 Use, 3. Of Direction Page 381 Means are three ibid.
Verse 25, 26. The Verse contains the close of our Saviours Prayer Page 383. 1 A description of the Person to whom be prays Page 384 2 The Prayer it self, wherein are four Particulars ibid. Two Points considerable 1 We must look unto Gods excellency, whence we may receive what we pray for Page 388 2 God in faithfulness dispenseth his fatherly Love to us Page 390 Two things opened 1 Wherein Gods faithfulness consists ibid. 2 The reason why be thus dispenseth his love ibid. Use, 1. For Instruction Page 392 Use, 2. Consolation Page 393 Use, 3. Reproof Page 394 II. The Prayer it self Page 395
Verse 25, 26. The Verse contains the close of our Saviors Prayer Page 383. 1 A description of the Person to whom be praies Page 384 2 The Prayer it self, wherein are four Particulars ibid. Two Points considerable 1 We must look unto Gods excellency, whence we may receive what we pray for Page 388 2 God in faithfulness dispenseth his fatherly Love to us Page 390 Two things opened 1 Wherein Gods faithfulness consists ibid. 2 The reason why be thus dispenseth his love ibid. Use, 1. For Instruction Page 392 Use, 2. Consolation Page 393 Use, 3. Reproof Page 394 II. The Prayer it self Page 395
DOCT. The wicked know not the Fatherly love of God Page 396 Obj. Learned men that have studied this point, may be ignorant of it Page 397 Answ. four ways Page 398 The Sum of all in brief Page 399 Reas. 1. Gods secrets must be discerned by Gods Spirit Page 402 Use, 1. Of Instruction Page 404 Use, 2. Of Terror Page 405 Object. I hope I have somewhat more than the world Page 407 Answ. By the way to try it ib.