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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.
2. As He, in, for, and by whom we have acceptance with God §. 30 in our obedience. They know, all their duties are weak, imperfect, not able to abide the presence of God; and therefore they look to Christ as he who bears the iniquity of their Holy things, who adds incense to their prayers, gathers out all the weeds of their duties, end makes them acceptable to God.
2. As He, in, for, and by whom we have acceptance with God §. 30 in our obedience. They know, all their dutys are weake, imperfect, not able to abide the presence of God; and therefore they looke to Christ as he who beares the iniquity of their Holy things, who adds incense to their prayers, gathers out all the weeds of their dutys, end makes them acceptable to God.
3. As one that hath renewed the commands of God unto them with mighty obligations unto obedience. So the Apostle 2 Cor. 5. 14, 15. the love of Christ constrains us, of which afterwards.
3. As one that hath renewed the commands of God unto them with mighty obligations unto obedience. So the Apostle 2 Cor. 5. 14, 15. the love of Christ constraines us, of which afterwards.
4. They consider him as God equal with his Father, to whom all honour and obedience is due, So Rev. 5. 14. But these things I have not long since opened