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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.
And so I have insisted on the second sort of Properties in God, whereof, though we have some obscure glimpse in other things, yet the clear knowledge of them, and Acquaintance with them, is only to be had in the Lord Christ.
And so I have insisted on the second sort of Properties in God, whereof, though we have some obscure glimpse in other things, yet the cleare knowledge of them, and Acquaintance with them, is only to be had in the Lord Christ.
That which remaineth is briefly to declare, that not any of the properties of God whatever, can be known savingly and to Consolation, but only in him, and so consequently all the Wisdom of the Knowledge of God is hid in him, alone; and from him to be obtained.
That which remaineth is briefely to declare, that not any of the propertys of God whatever, can be known savingly and to Consolation, but only in him, and so consequently all the Wisdome of the Knowledge of God is hid in him, alone; and from him to be obtained.
3. There is no saving knowledge of any property of God, nor such as brings Consolation, but what alone is to be had in Christ Jesus, §. 18 ⟨p. 101⟩being laid up in him, and manifested by him. Some eye the Justice of God, and know that this is his Righteousness, that they which do such things, as sin, are worthy of Death, Rom. 1. 32. But this is to no other end but to make them cry, who amongst us shall dwell with that devouring fire?