A Body of Practical Divinity

Name: A Body of Practical Divinity
Author: Thomas Watson

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 ...

Thomas Watson d. 1686London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692

[5], iv, 300, 331-544, 801-880, 965-1007, [7] p. · 512k words · Wing W1109 · ESTC R32148

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Christ's Humiliation in his Incarnation.

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1 TIM. 3.16. Great is the Mystery of Godliness, God manifest in the flesh.

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Quest. XVII. Wherein did Christ's Humiliation consist?

Quest. XVII. WHerein did Christ's Humiliation consist?

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Resp. In his being born, and that in a low condition, undergoing the Miseries of this Life, the Wrath of God, and the cursed Death of the Cross.

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Christ's Humiliation consisted in his Incarnation, his taking Flesh and being Born. It was real Flesh Christ took. Not the Image of a Body, (as the Manichees erroneously held) but a true Body; therefore Christ is said to be made of a woman,

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Christ's Humiliation in his Incarnation.