A44344:522
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 they may be one, as we are one.
Here is the third thing, that was especially intended in the verse.
1. We heard that Christ had all glorious Grace given him. 2. That he gives all that glorious Grace unto his Saints.
Here lastly we have the END AND AIM of our Saviour, in this his bounty in giving, and the benefit of the faithful in receiving. Viz. That they may be one in the Father and the Son. Hence,
Here lastly we have the END AND AIME of our Savior, in this his bounty in giving, and the benefit of the faithful in receiving. Viz. That they may be one in the Father and the Son. Hence,