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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.
Some read it, neither shall any; and from the Greek word [Greek or Hebrew], 1it may be better so rendered, viz. [any]; that is, any Enemy, neither Sin nor World, Men nor Devils, Things present nor Things to come; let all Enemies do what they can, I have them in my Hand, in my Power, in my keeping; as if our Blessed Lord should say, And I will hold them fast, and they shall be preserved through Faith by my Power, and the Power of my Father who gave them me, unto Everlasting Life, and perish they shall not.
Some read it, neither shall any; and from the Greek word 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, 1it may be better so rendred, viz. [any]; that is, any Enemy, neither Sin nor World, Men nor Devils, Things present nor Things to come; let all Enemies do what they can, I have them in my Hand, in my Power, in my keeping; as if our Blessed Lord should say, And I will hold them fast, and they shall be preserved through Faith by my Power, and the Power of my Father who gave them me, unto Everlasting Life, and perish they shall not.
- 1The Term explained.The Terme explained.
1. I give them Eternal Life: I now give it to them in the Seed thereof. Those that Christ gives saving Grace unto, he gives Eternal Life unto. I give them the promise of it, and when they die, they shall have the actual possession thereof.