A44344:91
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
Contents: The Contents of Mr. Hooker's seventeenth Book, made in New-England.
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.
Vers. 21. — That the world may believe that thou hast sent me. Page 56 The words opened ibid. Two particulars in the words Page 57 1 Christ is sent by God the Father ibid. 2 God will have this believed by the Ungodly ibid. Three things to open the phrase 58 1 What the weight of the phrase carrieth ibid. 2 In what regard our Saviour is said to be sent ibid. 3 Wherein this sending lies ibid. Use 1. Matter of wonderment Page 64 Use 2. For Comfort Page 65 Use 3. For Direction ibid. Three things to be done. Page 66 For Explication enquire 1 What is meant by the world. Page 67 2 How they are said to believe ibid. 3 What they believe in the sending of Christ ibid. Wicked men are called the World, from three things 1 Because the god of this world ruleth in them ibid. 2 They are acted by the spirit of the world Page 68 3 They take contentment in the things of the world ibid. Use. To discover our own condition Page 69 Quest. What is this Faith? Page 72 Answ. It includes two things mainly ibid. 1 It is a humane faith that grows from force of argument ibid. 2 The evidence of this truth carrieth a control with it. ib. Quest. 3. What the World shall thus believe concerning ⟨image 10⟩Christs sending Page 73 Answ. Our Saviour looks at three things ibid. Three Reasons of this Page 74 Use, Of Exhortation. Page 76
Vers. 21. — That the world may beleeve that thou hast sent me. Page 56 The words opened ibid. Two particulars in the words Page 57 1 Christ is sent by God the Father ibid. 2 God will have this beleeved by the Ʋngodly ibid. Three things to open the phrase 58 1 What the weight of the phrase carrieth ibid. 2 In what regard our Savior is said to be sent ibid. 3 Wherein this sending lies ibid. Use 1. Matter of wonderment Page 64 Use 2. For Comfort Page 65 Use 3. For Direction ibid. Three things to be done. Page 66 For Explication enquire 1 What is meant by the world. Page 67 2 How they are said to beleeve ibid. 3 What they beleeve in the sending of Christ ibid. Wicked men are called the World, from three things 1 Because the god of this world ruleth in them ibid. 2 They are acted by the spirit of the world Page 68 3 They take contentment in the things of the world ibid. Use. To discover our own condition Page 69 Quest. What is this Faith? Page 72 Answ. It includes two things mainly ibid. 1 It is a humane faith that grows from force of argument ibid. 2 The evidence of this truth carrieth a control with it. ib. Quest. 3. What the World shal thus beleeve concerning ⟨image 10⟩