A44344:878
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
That the world may know thou hast loved them, as thou lovest me.
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.
Hence we have two things.
1. Its lawful to beg the same thing several times, in the same prayer. We have here a pattern before us, beyond all compare, a practise beyond all exception, nay in truth, beyond all question or doubt.
1. Its lawful to begg the same thing several times, in the same prayer. We have here a pattern before us, beyond al compare, a practise beyond al exception, nay in truth, beyond al question or doubt.
He cannot do but well, who could not err in what he did, where he hath gone before us in his example, in things imitable, we may without either fear or hazard safely go after him. As it was said of his speaking, and its as true of his praying, he prayed as never man did. And there do not many sentences pass between, but ye have the very same petition expressed.
He cannot do but wel, who could not erre in what he did, where he hath gone before us in his example, in things imitable, we may without either feare or hazard safely go after him. As it was said of his speaking, and its as true of his praying, he prayed as never man did. And there do not many sentences pass between, but ye have the very same petition expressed.