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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. Because he is the way to Heaven,1 which infinite Wisdom hath found out; nay the result of that glorious ⟨p. 84⟩Counsel held between the Father and the Son from eternity:2 Not to behold this Way, this Ladder, this Mediator, is to cast contempt on God, in his contrivance of Salvation by Jesus Christ.
- 1Act 4.28.
- 2Zech. •.13. Why we should behold Christ.
2. Because there is so much divine Love, Grace and Goodness showed to us in Jesus Christ.
2. Because there is so much divine Love, Grace and Goodness shewed to us in Jesus Christ.
3. Because this Sight is so Wonderful a Sight• : Christ Brethren, is the wonder of both Worlds; O 'tis an amazing thing, to see such a Way, such a Ladder prepared for us to go to God!