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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 20
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I answer, when we are once in Christ, & believe in Christ, all the Scripture speaks comfort to us; if we come in, and receive him as he is offered upon his terms, to be our Governor, our King, our Priest, and Prophet; then all the promises are Yea, and Amen to us.
I answer, when we are once in Christ, & believe in Christ, all the Scripture speaks comfort to us; if we come in, and receive him as he is offered upon his terms, to be our Governour, our King, our Priest, and Prophet; then all the promises are Yea, and Amen to us.
As for instance, forgiveness of sins: if we receive Christ, God will forgive us our sins, and be reconciled to us for Jesus Christs sake; We have an 1advocate with the Father, and he is the propitiation for our sins. The blood of Christ shall cleanse us from all sins. These promises shall be Yea, and Amen to thee: if thy sins trouble thee, they shall be done away. How many promises to this purpose have we of the forgiveness of sins.
As for instance, forgivenesse of sins: if we receive Christ, God will forgive us our sins, and be reconciled to us for Jesus Christs sake; We have an 1advocate with the Father, and he is the propitiation for our sins. The blood of Christ shall cleanse us from all sins. These promises shall be Yea, and Amen to thee: if thy sins trouble thee, they shall be done away. How many promises to this purpose have we of the forgivenesse of sins.
- 1Of forgiveness.Of forgivenesse.