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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
Treatise 1 › Section 78: §. 78. Of the excellency of Regeneration.
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The particular matter of our regeneration (the flesh and bones of Christ) here expressed, showeth that
The particular matter of our regeneration (the flesh and bones of Christ) here expressed, sheweth that
Regeneration is a most excellent work. The excellency hereof 1will the better appear, if we compare it with the great and glorious work of our creation, and show how far it surpasseth it: wherein I will hold close to this metaphor, and touch 2no other differences then it doth point out unto us.
Regeneration is a most excellent worke. The excellencie hereof 1will the better appeare, if we compare it with the great and glorious worke of our creation, and shew how farre it surpasseth it: wherein I will hold close to this metaphor, and touch 2no other differences then it doth point out vnto vs.
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- 2Difference betwixt regeneration and creation.
1. In our creation Christ was only a worker: but he is the very matter of our Regeneration, we are of his flesh.