A47542:1486

A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the…

Name: A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the…
Author: Benjamin Keach

A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the mediator to believers, and his direful wrath against impenitent sinners containing the substance of near forty sermons upon several subjects / by Benjamin Keach.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed by the author, 1694

[11], 500, [7] p. : port. · 227k words · Wing K69 · ESTC R18541

Title page: Princeton Theological Seminary Library copy, digitized by the Internet Archive (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

The Trial of the False Professor: OR, The Danger of Final APOSTASY;… › HEB. VI. 4, 5. For it is impossible for those, &c.The Trial of the False Professor: OR, The Danger of Final APOSTACY;… › HEB. VI. 4, 5. For it is impossible for those, &c.

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.

[ Earlier:1483–1498 of 2,274

:1483p. 335

Secondly, It is called the good Word of God.

:1484p. 335¶1

1. Because it bringeth good News to Sinners, the Tidings it ¹brings are good and profitable to all that receive it in Truth.

1Why the Word of God is called good.

:1485p. 335¶2

2. Because it is a Declaration of that good and gracious Counsel and Purpose of God in saving poor Sinners by Jesus Christ: it is Heavenly, Sublime; the Nature and Glory of God in all his Attributes is made manifest thereby.

:1486p. 335¶3

3. It is good in the blessed Effects thereof. That which is excellent and precious in it self, and also doth as much good, we esteem very good. Now as divine Truth is pure, Thy Word is pure, therefore thy Servant loveth it; so it is precious above Gold, in the Effects

[ Earlier passages Later passages ]

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36