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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 7
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.
And the ground of Christians partaking of the sufferings one of another 1it is the communion that is between Christians; they are all Members of one body: if the hand suffer, the head suffers, the head thinks it self wronged when the hand, or the foot is wronged, by reason of the sympathy between the Members (as I said) and so it is in the mystical body of Christ.
And the ground of Christians partaking of the sufferings one of another 1it is the communion that is between Christians; they are all Members of one body: if the hand suffer, the head suffers, the head thinks it self wronged when the hand, or the foot is wronged, by reason of the sympathy between the Members (as I said) and so it is in the mysticall body of Christ.
- 1Reas. The communion between. Chrians.
There are these three unions which depend one upon another.1
- 13. Unions.3. Vnions.
The union of Christ with our nature, which is inseparable, it is an eternally 1union, he never lays that blessed mass of our flesh aside which he took, which is the ground of all our comfort: for God is now at one with us, because God hath taken our nature on him, and satisfied the wrath of God his Father.