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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.
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.
1. Himself, John 14. 21. He that loveth me shall be loved of my Father; and I will love him and will manifest my self unto him; manifest my self in all my Graces, desirableness and loveliness; he shall know me as I am, and such I will be unto him, a Saviour, a Redeemer, the chiefest of ten thousand. He shall be acquainted with the true worth and value of the Pearl of Price: let others look upon him as having neither form nor Comeliness, as no way desirable, He will manifest himself ⟨p. 136⟩and his excellencies unto them in whom he is delighted, that they shall see him altogether Lovely. He will veil himself to all the world, but the Saints with d open face shall behold his beauty, and his glory, and so be translated to the Image of the same Glory as by the spirit of the Lord 2 Cor. 3. 14.
1. Himselfe, John 14. 21. He that loveth me shall be loved of my Father; and I will love him and will manifest my selfe unto him; manifest my selfe in all my Graces, desireablenesse and lovelinesse; he shall know me as I am, and such I will be unto him, a Saviour, a Redemer, the chiefest of ten thousand. He shall be acquainted with the true worth and value of the Pearle of Price: let others looke upon him as having neither forme nor Comelinesse, as noe way desireable, He will manifest himselfe