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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
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8. THE Angels that sinned, God utterly rejected for ever as an Example of his Severity; the whole Race of Mankind he would not utterly cast off, but determined to recover and save a Remnant according to the Election of Grace; which how he did it in a way of Condecency unto all his Divine Perfections, I have elsewhere declared.
9. HOWBEIT he would not restore them into their former State, so as to have again two distinct Families, each in an immediate Dependence on himself, though he left them in different and distinct Habitations, Eph. 3. 15. But he would gather them both into one, and that under a new Head, in whom the one Part should be preserved ⟨p. 133⟩from sinning, and the other delivered from sin committed.
9. HOWBEIT he would not restore them into their former State, so as to have again two distinct Families, each in an immediate Dependance on himself, though he left them in different and distinct Habitations, Eph. 3. 15. But he would gather them both into one, and that under a new Head, in whom the one Part should be preserved ⟨p. 133⟩from sinning, and the other delivered from sin committed.