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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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CHRIST ALONE THE Way to Heaven: OR, JACOB'S LADDER IMPROVED, &c. › Sermon 4
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7. Angels are very strong and courageous; and hence said every one to have the face of a L•on, a Creature of great courage and strength:1 What is stronger than a Lion?
7. Angels are very strong and couragious; and hence said every one to have the face of a L•on, a Creature of great courage and strength:1 What is stronger than a Lion?
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8. They are also very faithful, and unwearied in their work, and mighty patient Creatures: hence said to have the face of an Ox• ; a patient, faithful (and an unwearied) Servant to their Master.
9. And tho Angels are Creatures of great Glory and Dignity, yet are very humble; never thinking any thing to be too mean or t•o low for them to do, when commanded to do it; no, tho it be to wait upon a poor Beggar, as Lazarus, whil• he lived, and to carry his Soul to Heaven when he died.