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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
CHRIST ALONE THE Way to Heaven: OR, JACOB'S LADDER IMPROVED, &c. › Sermon 3 › APPLICATION.
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.
O Sinners, labour thus to behold him! i.e. pierced for you; •ying and bleeding on the Cross for you; offering himself to you, standing at your Doors wooing and entreating you to open to him, to love him, embrace him, and espouse him.
O Sinners, labour thus to behold him! i.e. pierced for you; •ying and bleeding on the Cross for you; offering himself to you, standing at your Doors woing and entreating you to open to him, to love him, imbrace him, and espouse him.
[Consider by way of Excitation.]
1. Can you behold him entering into a Covenant of Redemption from Eternity for you, and not love him?1 Can you see hi• strike Hands with the Father, leaving out your Names, an• only putting his own Name in that Covenant, as your Surety, to pay all your Debts, to satisfy divine Justice for all your Sins, and dye in your room, and not love him?
1. Can you behold him entering into a Covenant of Rede•ption from Eternity for you, and not love him?1 Can you see hi• strike Hands with the Father, leaving out your Names, an• only putting his own Name in that Covenant, as your Surety, to pay all your Debts, to stisfie divine Justice for all your Sins, and dye in yur room, and not love him?