A51846:745
A second volume of sermons preached by the late reverend and learned Thomas Manton…
A second volume of sermons preached by the late reverend and learned Thomas Manton in two parts : the first containing XXVII sermons on the twenty fifth chapter of St. Matthew, XLV on the seventeenth chapter of St. John, and XXIV on the sixth chapter of the Epistle of the Romans : Part II, containing XLV sermons on the eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans, and XL on the fifth chapter of the second Epistle to the Corinthians : with alphabetical tables to each chapter, of the principal matters therein contained.
London: printed by J. Astwood for Jonathan Robinson, 1684
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.
Thirdly, We enter into it. 'Tis an Hebraism, such as that, Psal. 69.27. Let them not come into thy Righteousness: that is, be partakers of it. So Psal. 59.11. —not enter into my rest; that is, partake of it: So the Servant entereth into his Lords joy; ut Possessor sit gaudii, non tantum Spectator. However, it noteth the highest and fullest participation; they enter into the blessed state of eternal joy, and it abideth for ever with them, in a full, constant, uninterrupted joy. We shall have as much as we can hold, and we shall hold more than now we do.
Thirdly, VVe enter into it. 'Tis an Hebraism, such as that, Psal. 69.27. Let them not come into thy Righteousness: that is, be partakers of it. So Psal. 59.11. —not enter into my rest; that is, partake of it: So the Servant entereth into his Lords joy; ut Possessor sit gaudii, non tantum Spectator. However, it noteth the highest and fullest participation; they enter into the blessed state of eternal joy, and it abideth for ever with them, in a full, constant, uninterrupted joy. VVe shall have as much as we can hold, and we shall hold more than now we do.
1. USE, It informeth us, that 'tis good to be Christs Servants, and to be faithful in his work. See how ready the Lord is to reward our little sorry service: Come and receive the fruit of my bounty, and the reward of your fidelity. Who would not serve such a Master?
1. VSE, It informeth us, that 'tis good to be Christs Servants, and to be faithful in his work. See how ready the Lord is to reward our little sorry service: Come and receive the fruit of my bounty, and the reward of your fidelity. VVho would not serve such a Master?