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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 all this is spoken in opposition to unbelievers, with whom he hath no communion. These know nothing of the mind of Christ as they ought: the natural man receiveth not the things that are of God, 1 Cor: 2. 14. There is a wide difference between understanding the Doctrine of the Scripture as in the letter, and a true knowing the mind of Christ. This we have by special unction from Christ. 1 Joh. 2. 24. we have an unction from the holy one, and we know all things, 1 Joh. 5. last.
And all this is spoken in opposition to unbelievers, with whom he hath no communion. These know nothing of the mind of Christ as they ought: the naturall man receiveth not the things that are of God, 1 Cor: 2. 14. There is a wide difference between understanding the Doctrine of the Scripture as in the letter, and a true knowing the minde of Christ. This we have by speciall unction from Christ. 1 Joh. 2. 24. we have an unction from the holy one, and we know all things, 1 Ioh. 5. last.
Now the things which in this Communion Christ reveals §. 5 to them that he delights in, may be referred to these two heads
Now the things which in this Communion Christ reveales §. 5 to them that he delights in, may be referred to these two heads
1. Himself. 2. His Kingdom.
1. Himselfe. 2. His Kingdome.