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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, IX.
EPHES. 2. 12. —And strangers to the Covenants of Promise—
Having shown you in 14. particulars, your great happiness in being under the covenant of grace, from the misery you would have lain under, had you been under the covenant of works: I come now to the second Use, Use. 2 which is a Use of dread and terror, to lay before you the great misery of those that are strangers to this covenant of promise; and here I might lay before you much astonishing and perplexing matter, to all those that are not in the covenant of grace: I shall be the larger upon this particular, because the last day I spent half an hour about a use of comfort, in showing you your happiness in being under the covenant of grace, and therefore now I shall ⟨p. 135⟩spend the like time in declaring the misery 1of all those that are strangers to the covenant, which I shall comprise under these six heads.
HAving shewn you in 14. particulars, your great happiness in being under the covenant of grace, from the misery you would have lain under, had you been under the covenant of works: I come now to the second Use, Use. 2 which is a Use of dread and terrour, to lay before you the great misery of those that are strangers to this covenant of promise; and here I might lay before you much astonishing and perplexing matter, to all those that are not in the covenant of grace: I shall be the larger upon this particular, because the last day I spent half an hour about a use of comfort, in shewing you your happinesse in being under the covenant of grace, and therefore now I shall