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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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2. The Scriptures, which are the proper Rule of Worship, direct us to no other. When Christ taught his Disciples to pray, he directeth them to God. Luke 11.2. When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in Heaven. ⟨p. 354⟩Invocation is Divine Worship, and so done to God alone.
2. The Scriptures, which are the proper Rule of Worship, direct us to no other. When Christ taught his Disciples to pray, he directeth them to God. Luke 11.2. When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in Heaven. ⟨p. 354⟩Invovation is Divine Worship, and so done to God alone.
3. When the Spirit moveth us to pray, he inclineth us to come to God, Rom. 8.15. Ye have received the Spirit of Adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. Gal. 4.5, 6. Because ye are Sons, he hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your Hearts, crying, Abba, Father. He doth not move us to go to the Saints, but to God.
The Use. Well then, if any trouble befall us, let us call on God, unbosom our selves to him; Psal. 50.15. Call upon me in the day of trouble, I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. If we want any Grace, let us go to the God of all Grace, in the Name of Christ;