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The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin…
The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the privilege of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the priviledge of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1657
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.
Doct. 2 The observation is this; the fruit and benefit that all the Elect of God have by Christs going into heaven, is to prepare a place for them there, I go to prepare a place for you. Now in the handling of this Doctrine there are three particulars.
First, I shall show you in what sense Christs going bodily into heaven prepares heaven for believers,
First, I shal shew you in what sense Christs going bodily into heaven prepares heaven for believers,
Secondly, I shall show you how can this scripture say, that by Christs Ascension heaven was prepared for us, when other Scriptures say, that heaven was prepared for us, from the beginning of the world.
Secondly, I shall shew you how can this scripture say, that by Christs Ascension heaven was prepared for us, when other Scriptures say, that heaven was prepared for us, from the beginning of the world.