A53713:738
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
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2. But what shall we say for obedience: if Christ be so Glorified §. 59 and honoured by taking our sins, the more we bring to him the more will he be glorified. A man could not suppose that this Objection would be made, but that the Holy Ghost, who knows what is in man, and his heart, hath made it for them, and in their name, Rom. 6. 1, 2, 3. The very same Doctrine that I have insisted on, being delivered Chap. 5. 18, 19, 20. The same objection is made to it; and for those who think it may have any weight, I refer them to the Answer given in that Chapter by the Apostle, as also to what was said before to the necessity of our obedience, notwithstanding the Imputation of the Righteousness of Christ.
2. But what shall we say for obedience: if Christ be so Glorified §. 59 and honoured by taking our sinnes, the more we bring to him the more will he be glorified. A man could not suppose that this Objection would be made, but that the Holy Ghost, who knows what is in man, and his heart, hath made it for them, and in their name, Rom. 6. 1, 2, 3. The very same Doctrine that I have insisted on, being delivered Chap. 5. 18, 19, 20. The same objection is made to it; and for those who think it may have any weight, I referre them to the Answer given in that Chapter by the Apostle, as also to what was said before to the necessity of our obedience, notwithstanding the Imputation of the Righteousnes of Christ.
But you will say: How should we address our selves to the performance of this duty: what path are we to walk in? §. 60
But you will say: How should we addresse our selves to the performance of this duty: what path are we to walk in? §. 60