Seven sermons on several select subjects preached

Name: Seven sermons on several select subjects preached
Author: Thomas Watson

Seven sermons on several select subjects preached by Mr. Tho. Watson ...

Thomas Watson d. 1686London : s.n., 1689

[8], 190 p. · 32k words · Wing W1144 · ESTC R38959

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Sermon 7

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[ Earlier:375–390 of 402

:375p. 172

First, Christ so teaches all his Sheep, that he makes them willing to learn, Psalm 110.3. They shall be a willing people: Christ doth not only inform the Judgment, but doth incline the will to embrace the Truth, makes them willing to learn.

:376p. 172

Secondly, Christ doth not only teach the Ear, but he teaches the Heart, Acts 16.14. Lydia, Whose Heart the Lord opened.

:377p. 172–173

Thirdly, Christ teaches his Sheep, not only to understand, but he teaches them to obey, Isa. 2.3. He will teach us of his ways, and we will go in them: So that Christ teaches his Sheep, ⟨p. 173⟩after the most excellent manner, he doth docifie them.

:378p. 173–174

Fourthly, Jesus Christ is a better Shepherd, than any on Earth was before or after: Because Christ he prays for his Sheep, many Shepherds scarce pray for themselves; Christ he prays for all his elect Sheep,

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