A65285:1592
A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
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2. They shall be openly acquitted at the day of Judgment.] This is to be laid down for a Position, that there shall be a Day of Judgment, 2 Cor. 5.10. For we must all appear before the Judgment-Seat of Christ. This is the Grand Assizes; the greatest Appearance that ever was: Now Adam shall see all his Posterity at once: We must all appear; the greatness of Mens Persons doth not exempt them from Christ's Tribunal; Kings and Captains are brought in trembling before the Lambs Throne, Rev. 6.15. We must all appear, and appear in our own Persons, not by a Proxy.
2. They shall be openly acquitted at the day of Iudgment.] This is to be laid down for a Position, that there shall be a Day of Judgment, 2 Cor. 5.10. For we must all appear before the Iudgment-Seat of Christ. This is the Grand Assizes; the greatest Appearance that ever was: Now Adam shall see all his Posterity at once: We must all appear; the greatness of Mens Persons doth not exempt them from Christ's Tribunal; Kings and Captains are brought in trembling before the Lambs Throne, Rev. 6.15. We must all appear, and appear in our own Persons, not by a Proxy.
Quest. 1. How doth it appear that there shall be a Day a Judgment?
Quest. 1. How doth it appear that there shall be a Day a Iudgment?
Resp. Two ways. 1. By the Suffrage of Scripture,