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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.
Lastly, for the full recovery, there the Sons of men are so fickle and slippery, that they are ready to step aside, and at least full of question and therefore his own, after he was condemned, Crucified and Buried, Luk. 24.21. They began to stagger in their own thoughts. We had thought in had be•n he, that should have delivered &c. And no• behold this is the third day. Now this our Saviour wisheth; that they might be brought to the acknowledgement of the light of his commission, the po•e• of his dispensation, the certain and through fulfilling of all that was committed to him, and that he undertook.
Lastly, for the ful recovery, there the Sons of men are so fickle and slippery, that they are ready to step aside, and at least ful of question and therefore his own, after he was condemned, Crucified and Buried, Luk. 24.21. They began to stagger in their own thoughts. We had thought in had be•n he, that should have delivered &c. And no• behold this is the third day. Now this our Savior wisheth; that they might be brought to the acknowledgment of the light of his commission, the po•e• of his dispensation, the certain and through fulfilling of all that was committed to him, and that he undertook.
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