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The natural mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man…The naturall mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man…
The natural mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man considered in both his capacities, either in the state of nature or grace / as is laid down in XVII sermons by that late truly orthodox divine, Mr. Christopher Love ... ; whereunto is annexed The saints triumph over death, being his funeral sermon, by that painful labourer in the Lords vineyard, Mr. Tho. Manton ...The naturall mans case stated, or, An exact map of the little world man considered in both his capacities, either in the state of nature or grace / as is laid down in XVII sermons by that late truely orthodox divine, Mr. Christopher Love ... ; whereunto is annexed The saints triumph over death, being his funeral sermon, by that painful labourer in the Lords vineyard, Mr. Tho. Manton ...
London: printed by E. Cotes for George Eversden, 1652
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.
SERMON, I.
EPHES. 2. 12. That at that time ye were without Christ, being Aliens from the Common-wealth of Israel, and strangers from the Covenants of promise; having no hope, and without God in the world.
This Chapter out of which my Text is taken, is like a little Map, containing in it a description of the little world Man, and that in a double capacity; considering man either in the state of Grace, or in the state of Nature; If you consider Man in the first capacity, in the state of Grace, this chapter lays down a five fold description of bringing Man into the state of Grace.
THis Chapter out of which my Text is taken, is like a little Map, containing in it a description of the little world Man, and that in a double capacity; considering man either in the state of Grace, or in the state of Nature; If you consider Man in the first capacity, in the state of Grace, this chapter layes down a five fold description of bringing Man into the state of Grace.
1. Here is laid down the efficient cause of bringing Man out of the state of Nature, into the state of Grace, and that is God, in the 4. vers.