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A treatise of Mr. Cottons clearing certain doubts concerning predestination together with an examination…A treatise of Mr. Cottons clearing certaine doubts concerning predestination together with an examination…
A treatise of Mr. Cottons clearing certain doubts concerning predestination together with an examination thereof / written by William Twice ...A treatise of Mr. Cottons clearing certaine doubts concerning predestination together with an examination thereof / written by William Twisse ...
London: printed by J.D. for Andrew Crook, 1646
AN EXAMINATION of a Treatise written by Master Cotton, for the clea… › Question 1: QUESTION. 1.
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for certainly, the glory of Christ, and the glory of the elect shall continue for ever; ⟨p. 20⟩and the glory of God cannot continue any longer then for ever.
3. Come we to the consideration of the glory of Christ: There is a glory of Christ which he receiveth from man, and there is a glory of Christ which he receiveth from God: That glory which he receiveth from man, he hath received in greatest part long before we were born; for it is the Fathers pleasure, That all men should honour the Son, as they honour the Father, Joh. 5. 23. There is the Rule: here followeth the Example; Worthy is the Lamb that was killed to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and praise. And all the creatures which are in heaven, and on earth, and under the earth, and in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I, saying, Praise, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb for evermore, Revel. 5. 12, 13.
3. Come wee to the consideration of the glory of Christ: There is a glory of Christ which he receiveth from man, and there is a glory of Christ which hee receiveth from God: That glory which hee receiveth from man, he hath received in greatest part long before wee were born; for it is the Fathers pleasure, That all men should honour the Sonne, as they honour the Father, Joh. 5. 23. There is the Rule: here followeth the Example; Worthy is the Lambe that was killed to receive power, and riches, and wisdome, and strength, and honour, and glory, and praise. And all the creatures which are in heaven, and on earth, and under the earth, and in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I, saying, Praise, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the Throne, and unto the Lamb for evermore,