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Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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§. 71. Of the privileges appertaining to the Saints even in this life by reason of their union with Christ.
§. 71. Of the priuiledges appertaining to the Saints euen in this life by reason of their vnion with Christ.
The privileges of the Saints which arise from their union with Christ respect this life, the time of death, and the life to come.
The priuiledges of the Saints which arise from their vnion with Christ respect this life, the time of death, and the life to come.
In this life these,
1. A most glorious condition, which is to be a part of Christ, a 1member of his body. All the glory of Adam in Paradise, or of the Angels in heaven is not comparable to this. In this respect the Saints are said to be crowned with glory and honour, and to have all things put under their feet. Compare Psal. 8. 4, 5