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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.
1. You that have an interest in Christ, you have all things though you have nothing: this I touched upon before, you may say with the Apostle, as having nothing, yet possessing all things, though you may be without ⟨p. 68⟩wealth and riches and Olive yards, yet herein lies your comfort, you are not without Christ, and in having him you have all things though you have nothing, for all things are given you, in and through Christ by way of entail, as in 1 Cor. 3. 22. All things are yours, and ye are 1Christs.
1. You that have an interest in Christ, you have all things though you have nothing: this I touched upon before, you may say with the Apostle, as having nothing, yet possessing all things, though you may be without ⟨p. 68⟩wealth and riches and Olive yards, yet herein lies your comfort, you are not without Christ, and in having him you have al things though you have nothing, for all things are given you, in and through Christ by way of entaile, as in 1 Cor. 3. 22. All things are yours, and yee are 1Christs.
I shall a little explain this place to you; says the Apostle, Whether Paul or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, all is yours, and you are Christs, and Christ is Gods: