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The Godly Man's Picture
The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pencil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...The godly mans picture drawn with a scripture-pensil, or, Some characteristical notes of a man that shall go to heaven by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1666
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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.
5. Christs love doth not end with his life. He loves his Spouse for ever, Hos. 2. 19. I will betroth thee unto me for ever. Well may the Apostle call it, a love that passeth knowledge, Eph. 3. 19.
5. Christs love doth not end with his life. He loves his Spouse for ever, Hos. 2. 19. I will betroath thee unto me for ever. Well may the Apostle call it, a love that passeth knowledge, Eph. 3. 19.
3. See how rich believers are,1 they are matched into the Crown of Heaven, and by virtue of the Conjugal Union all Christs riches go to believers, Communion is founded in Union. Christ communicates his Graces, John 1. 16. As long as Christ hath it, believers shall not want; and he communicates his Privileges, Justification, Glorification: He settles a Kingdom upon his Spouse for her Jointure, Heb. 12. 28. This is a Key to the Apostles Riddle, 2 Cor. 6. 10. As having nothing, yet possessing all. By virtue of the Marriage-Union, the Saints are interested in all Christs riches.
3. See how rich believers are,1 they are matched into the Crown of Heaven, and by virtue of the Conjugal Union all Christs riches go to believers, Communion is founded in Union. Christ communicates his Graces,