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A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the…
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.
London: printed by the author, 1694
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.
THE BLESSEDNESS OF Christ's Sheep, &c.
JOHN X. 27, 28. My Sheep hear my Voice, and I know them, and they follow me. And I give unto them Eternal Life, and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my Hand.
1BELOVED, these Words are the Words of our Blessed Saviour: and they contain no small Comfort to all true Believers, who are the Sheep and Lambs of Jesus Christ. My main Purpose or Intention, is to speak to the 28th Verse, and to defend the sweet and comfortable Doctrine of the Saints final Perseverance; but shall begin with the 27th Verse, viz. My Sheep hear my Voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
- 1Serm. 1. Preach'd Feb. 5. 169 1/•.
In our Text are two Parts.1 1. Something Implied, viz. Christ is a Shepherd, and that he hath a People that are his Sheep. 2. Something that is Expressed, viz. That all such who are his Sheep, hear his Voice, and do follow him.