A65285:2163
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
(3.) Meditate on Christ's Love in redeeming us, Rev. 1.5. Redemption exceeds Creation; the one is a Monument of God's Power, the other of his Love. Here is fit Work for a Sabbath. O the infinite stupendous Love of Christ in raising poor lapsed Creatures from a state of Guilt and Damnation!
(3.) Meditate on Christ's Love in redeeming us, Rev. 1.5. Redemption exceeds Creation; the one is a Monument of God's Power, the other of his Love. Here is fit Work for a Sabbath. O the infinite stupendious Love of Christ in raising poor lapsed Creatures from a state of Guilt and Damnation!
1. That Christ who was God should die; That this Glorious Sun of Righteousness should be in an Eclipse, we can never enough admire this Love; no, not in Heaven.
2. That Christ should die for Sinners. Not sinful Angels, but sinful Mankind. That such Clods of Earth and Sin should be made bright Stars of Glory. O the amazing Love of Christ! This was *Illustre amoris Christi mnemosynum.
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