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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.
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, ⟨p. 79⟩an universal, and an unshaken Kingdom, all which render it glorious: but of this somewhat before.
1. It is a glorious Kingdome; 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 shew that there is not any thing that may render a Kingdome or Government Glorious, but it is in this of Christ in all its Excellencies. It is an heavenly, a spirituall, ⟨p. 79⟩an universall, and an unshaken Kingdome, all which render it glorious: but of this somewhat before.
2. It is durable: yea Eternal; solid gold, his Throne is for ever §. 30 and ever, Ps. 45. 6. of the increase of his Government there is no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his Kingdom to order and establish it with Judgement, and Justice from hence forth even for ever,