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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. 4 The fourth Doctrine here mentioned is, the benefit of Christs coming, and that is to raise your bodies from the ⟨p. 197⟩dead and receive them to himself. This is the particular that I am now to insist upon, and receive you to my self.
Doct. 4 The fourth Doctrine here mentioned is, the benefit of Christs coming, and that is to raise your bodies from the ⟨p. 197⟩dead and receive them to himselfe. This is the particular that I am now to insist upon, and receive you to my selfe.
Obser. The Observation is this, that the main end of Christs coming again, is for to raise the bodies of the Elect, and to receive them to himself, not only to save the Soul immediately after death, but to raise the body also. There are two Queries in the Doctrinal part of this point touching the end of Christs coming, which is to raise the bodies of the Elect, and to receive them to himself.
Obser. The Observation is this, that the maine end of Christs coming againe, is for to raise the bodies of the Elect, and to receive them to himselfe, not onely to save the Soule immediately after death, but to raise the body also. There are two Queries in the Doctrinall part of this point touching the end of Christs coming, which is to raise the bodies of the Elect, and to receive them to himselfe.
First, Why Jesus Christ must raise the bodies of the Elect, and receive them to himself, as well as the souls.