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Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons /
Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons / by the late Reverend Tho. Manton ...
London printed : s.n., 1685
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.
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1: Oh then be affected with this great Mystery, the death which the Son of God accomplished at Jerusalem; look upon it under a double Notion, with respect to his Fathers Command, it was an Act of Obedience, carried on with such Humility, Patience, Self-denial, Resignation of himself to God, Charity, Pity, as the like cannot be done by Man or Angel, Rom. 5. 19. by the obedience of one many were made Righteous. Phil. 2. 7. He humbled himself, and became obedient to the death, even the death of the Cross; this commendeth Obedience to us. it was an Act of Love, Gal. 2. 20. Who loved me and gave himself for me. Rev. 1. 5. To him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his blood. He thought no price too dear for our Salvation, let us love him again who loved us first; 1 Joh. 4. 19. We love him because he first loved us. And be contented to suffer with him and for him, that we may enter into his Glory; Rom. 8. 17. If so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together, if he call us thereunto.
1: Oh then be affected with this great Mistery, the death which the Son of God accomplished at Ierusalem; look upon it under a double Notion, with respect to his Fathers Command, it was an Act of Obedience, carried on with such Humility, Patience, Self-denial, Resignation of himself to God, Charity, Pity, as the like cannot be done by Man or Angel,