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Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applied unto unconverted sinners, and saints…Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applyed unto unconverted sinners, and saints…
Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applied unto unconverted sinners, and saints under spiritual decays : in two chapters, from John XVII, xxiv / by the late Reverend John Owen ...Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applyed unto unconverted sinners, and saints under spiritual decayes : in two chapters, from John XVII, xxiv / by the late Reverend John Owen ...
London: printed by J.A. for William Marshall, 1691
Chapter 4 › First in his Condescension.Chapter 4 › First in his Condescention.
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.
So the Apostle expresseth it, Phil. 2. 5, 6, 7, 8. Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God; but made himself of no reputation, and took on himself the form of a Servant, and was made in the likeness of Men; and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient […] death, even the death of the Cross.
So the Apostle expresseth it, Phil. 2. 5, 6, 7, 8. Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God; but made himself of no reputation, and took on himself the form of a Servant, and was made in the likeness of Men; and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself and became obedient 〈…〉 death, even the death of the Cross.
IT was the Mind that was in Jesus Christ, which is proposed unto our Consideration and Imitation. What he was inclined and disposed unto from himself and his own mind alor•. And that in general which is ascribed unto him is [Greek or Hebrew] […] or Self emptiness; he emptied himself. This the Ancient Church called his [Greek or Hebrew], as we do his Condescension, an Act of which […] God is called […] humbling of himself, Psal. 113. 6.
IT was the Mind that was in Jesus Christ, which is proposed unto our Consideration and Imitation. What he was enclined and disposed unto from himself and his own mind alor•. And that in general which is ascribed unto him is 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 〈…〉 or Self emptiness; he emptied himself. This the Ancient Church called his , as we do his Condescention, an Act of which God is called humbling of himself,