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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.
1. Hereby the honour of the Father and so of the Son, ⟨p. 75⟩is at once and together most gloriously advanced. For the Sovereignty of the power of the Father and incomprehensible and unconceivable love, the infinite depth of his Grace and mercy, are manifested in sending.
1. Hereby the honor of the Father and so of the Son, ⟨p. 75⟩is at once and together most gloriously advanced. For the Sovereignty of the power of the Father and incomprehensible and unconceivable love, the infinit depth of his Grace and mercy, are manifested in sending.
That surpassing glory, unto which the human Nature of our Saviour was advanced, to be invested with his power and authority, to be berr•sted with this work, and to be taken, as it were, into Par•neship with the Father, for the accomplishment, of that, which was far greater than the creating of millions of worlds.
That surpassing glory, unto which the human Nature of our Savior was advanced, to be invested with his power and authority, to be berr•sted with this work, and to be taken, as it were, into Par•neship with the Father, for the accomplishment, of that, which was far greater than the creating of millions of worlds.
That it should be in the liberty of the human Nature, to use all the Attributes of God, for the good of his Church, and to dispense all by his own hand, So that nothing should be done but by Christ: nothing received but through Christ from the Father; here the crown of all glory is set upon the Father & the Son at once. This is the scope of that dispute and the ground of this dispensation.