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A fourth volume containing one hundred and fifty sermons on several texts of Scripture…
A fourth volume containing one hundred and fifty sermons on several texts of Scripture in two parts : part the first containing LXXIV sermons : part the second containing LXXVI sermons : with an alphabetical table to the whole / by ... Thomas Manton ...
London: printed by J. D., 1693
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.
(4.) He will own them before all the World at the last Day; I will confess them (saith Christ) before my Father which is in Heaven, Luke 12.8. These are the Fruits of my Purchase, he will present them to God, Heb. 2.13. Behold, I, and the Children which God hath given me. But wicked Men are disclaimed, Then will I profess unto them, I never knew you, Mat. 7.23. O, how will their Faces gather Blackness when Christ shall disclaim all Acquaintance with them; I never had any real and familiar Converse with you in public or private Worship.
(4.) He will own them before all the World at the last Day; I will confess them (saith Christ) before my Father which is in Heaven, Luke 12.8. These are the Fruits of my Purchase, he will present them to God, Heb. 2.13. Behold, I, and the Children which God hath given me. But wicked Men are disclaimed, Then will I profess unto them, I never knew you, Mat. 7.23. O, how will their Faces gather Blackness when Christ shall disclaim all Acquaintance with them; I never had any real and familiar Converse with you in publick or private Worship.
2. How he values them. He doth not stand upon other Nations for their Safety, either to preserve them, or to divert the Destroyer from them. As for Instance, when God raiseth up some furious Instrument, that is Flagellus Dei, the Scourge of God, to pull down and waste, God finds Work for them abroad to save his People; and therefore he saith, Isa. 43.3, 4