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XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing…
XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostasy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostacy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...
London: printed by J.D. for J. Robinson, 1679
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(3.) It is Prayed for by Christ; which is a Copy of his Intercession. John 17.14. Father, I will that they also whom th•u hast given me, be with me where I am, that they may behold my Glory, which thou hast given me.
4. It is actually bestowed by Christ on his Followers and called People. He receiveth our departing Souls as soon as they fleet out of the Body. Acts. 7.59. Lord Jesus, receive my Spirit. They are with him, P•il. 1.23. and 2 Cor. 5.8. when absent from the Body, they are present with the Lord: which is a mighty comfort to us. At the last day he will solemnly introduce us into Heaven. Joh. 14.3. I will come again, and receive •ou to my ⟨p. 305⟩self: that where I am, there ye may be also. The great Shepherd of the Sheep will lead the Flock into their everlasting fold.
4. It is actually bestowed by Christ on his Followers and called People. He receiveth our departing Souls as soon as they fleet out of the Body. Acts. 7.59. Lord Iesus, receive my Spirit. They are with him, P•il. 1.23. and 2 Cor. 5.8. when absent from the Body, they are present with the Lord: which is a mighty comfort to us. At the last day he will solemnly introduce us into Heaven.