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A learned commentary or exposition
A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Gray's-Inn, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the public good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoke-Newington, near London.A learned commentary or exposition: upon the first chapter of the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Corinthians Being the substance of many sermons formerly preached at Grayes-Inne, London, by that reverend and judicious divine, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Sometimes Master of Catherine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher to that honourable society. Published for the publick good and benefit of the Church of Christ. By Tho. Manton, B.D. and preacher of the Gospel at Stoake-Newington, near London.
London: printed by J.L. for N.B., 1655
A COMMENTARY upon the first CHAPTER of the second Epistle of S. PAU… › Commentary on verse 10
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.
The Church was in a pitiful estate then, one would have thought they were as low as almost they might be: yet notwithstanding the Spirit of God in those blessed men that lived in those times, they saw that they might have been worse then they were: and they saw that there was some danger from which they were delivered, It is thy mercy that we are not all consumed. God delivered them from extremity.
The Church was in a pittifull estate then, one would have thought they were as low as almost they might be: yet notwithstanding the Spirit of God in those blessed men that lived in those times, they saw that they might have been worse then they were: and they saw that there was some danger from which they were delivered, It is thy mercy that we are not all consumed. God delivered them from extremity.
Nay, in troubles God doth deliver so, as there may be a distinction for the most part between his and others. When I gather my Jewels it shall be known who serves me, and who serves me not. Mal. 3. God continually delivers, more especially at sometimes.
As we say of providence, providence is nothing but a continued act of creation. And it is true, the same power that created all things of nothing, 1the same power sustains all things. God upholds all things with his right hand.
- 1Providnce what.