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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 19
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Thirdly, That consent of Divines, and Preachers helps faith.
Fourthly, That Jesus Christ being preached by the Apostles, is an undoubted yea, that is, an undoubted ground, and foundation to build on, in all the uncertainties of this life, in all the uncertainty of Religion. Jesus Christ preached by S. Paul and other holy men of those times, was not yea, and nay, but yea.
Fourthly, That Jesus Christ being preached by the Apostles, is an undoubted yea, that is, an undoubted ground, and foundation to build on, in all the uncertainties of this life, in all the uncertainty of Religion. Jesus Christ pteached by S. Paul and other holy men of those times, was not yea, and nay, but yea.
First, Christ Jesus is the main object of Preaching.1
- 1Doctr. 1. Chrise the main object of preaching.
It were impertinent here to stand on particulars, to show you how Christ is the Son of God: for he is brought in here as the object of preaching. Only in a word, we must of necessity believe that Christ Jesus is the Son of God. For how wondrously doth this stablish our faith when we believe in a Saviour that is God: the Son of God Jesus Christ by eternal Generation? In a word, here are these prerogatives of Christs Generation from all other