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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.
The Glory of Christ then here attended, Is the meeting, and concurrence of the expression of all the Divine Perfections and Grace in Christ, in the highest strain of Eminency, and to the utmost activity of that power they can put forth, •or the Creature can receive.
Here is the work of Wisdom, and the power and mercy of Faithfulness, expressing themselves for the good and welfare the Faithful: But there the Glory of all these […] discovered to the utmost of all excellency that is therein. The magnificent triumph of the sovereign royalty, and Reign of all those excellent perfections of Wisdom, Mercy, Power, and Faithfulness Christ, set as it ⟨p. 369⟩were, in the Throne of Estate, Then will appear the Power of Christ in the highest strain of Excellency, put forth in the destruction of the wicked to the utmost, in all that the damned can endure, and not be annihilated: In the preservation to the utmost of the Saints, that nothing can be added, desired, received.
Here is the work of Wisdom, and the power and mercy of Faithfulness, expressing themselves for the good and welfare the Faithful: But there the Glory of al these 〈…〉 discovered to the utmost of al excellency that is therein. The magnificent triumph of the soveraign royalty, and Raign of al those excellent perfections of Wisdom, Mercy, Power, and Faithfulness Christ, set as it ⟨p. 369⟩were, in the Throne of Estate, Then wil appear the Power of Christ in the highest strain of Excellency, put forth in the destruction of the wicked to the utmost, in al that the damned can endure, and not be annihilated: In the preservation to the utmost of the Saints, that nothing can be added, desired, received.