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Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately…
Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately preached on Genesis XXVIII, XII : wherein the doctrine of free-grace is displayed through Jesus Christ : also discovering the nature, office, and ministration of the holy angels : to which is added one sermon on Rom. 8, 1 : with some short reflections on Mr. Samuel Clark's new book entitled Scripture justification / by Benjamin Keach.Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately preach'd on Genesis XXVIII, XII : wherein the doctrine of free-grace is display'd through Jesus Christ : also discovering the nature, office, and ministration of the holy angels : to which is added one sermon on Rom. 8, 1 : with some short reflections on Mr. Samuel Clark's new book intituled Scripture justification / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by Benja. Harris, 1698
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1. How may this raise the Hearts of Believers? Alas! they little think what glory God hath, in Jesus Christ, conferred upon them: How would they lift up their Heads, and rejoice, did they contemplate on that great Dignity, they are raised unto!
1. How may this raise the Hearts of Believers? Alas! they little think what glory God hath, in Jesus Christ, conferr'd upon them: How would they lift up their Heads, and rejoyce, did they contemplate on that great Dignity, they are raised unto!
2. And what Reproof may this be to the ungodly World, who slight, despise, and hate these honourable ⟨p. 68⟩Ones, as if they were the Off-scouring of all things, and not worthy to live on the Earth, when indeed the world is not worthy of them; These precious Sons of Zion comparable to fine Go•d, are accounted as Earthen Pitchers.1
2. And what Reproof may this be to the ungodly World, who slight, despise, and hate these honourable ⟨p. 68⟩Ones, as if they were the Off-scouring of all things, and not worthy to live on the Earth, when indeed the world is not worthy of them; These precious Sons of Sion comparable to fine Go•d, are accounted as Earthen Pitchers.1
- 1Lam. 4.2.