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Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Of communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...
Oxford: printed by A. Lichfield for Tho. Robinson, 1657
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.
Two things are eminent in Gold; splendour or Glory, and duration; This is that which the Spouse speaks of the Head of §. 29 Christ: His Head, is his Government, Authority, and Kingdom; Hence it is said a Crown of pure gold was on his head, Ps. 21. 3. and his Head is here said to be Gold, because of the Crown of Gold, that adorns it. A• the Monarchy in Daniel, that was most eminent for glory and duration, is termed an head of gold, Dan. 2. 38. And these two things are eminent in the Kingdom, and Authority of Christ.
Two things are eminent in Gold; splendor or Glory, and duration; This is that which the Spouse speaks of the Head of §. 29 Christ: His Head, is his Government, Authority, and Kingdome; Hence it is said a Crowne of pure gold was on his head, Ps. 21. 3. and his Head is here said to be Gold, because of the Crowne of Gold, that adornes it. A• the Monarchy in Daniell, that was most eminent for glory and duration, is termed an head of gold, Dan. 2. 38. And these two things are eminent in the Kingdome, and Authority of Christ.
1. It is a glorious Kingdom; He is full of Glory and Majesty, and in his Majesty he rides prosperously, Ps. 45. 3, 4. His Glory is great in the salvation of God, Honour and Majesty are laid upon him, He is made blessed for ever and ever, Psal. 21. 5, 6. I might insist on Particulars, and show that there is not any thing that may render a Kingdom or Government Glorious, but it is in this of Christ in all its Excellencies. It is an heavenly, a spiritual,