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The works of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel College in CambridgeThe vvorks of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge
The works of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridge: now preacher of the Word of God at Yarmouth. The second volume. [sic] Viz. 1. Grace for grace; or, The overflowing of Christs fullness received by all saints. II. The spiritual actings of faith through natural impossibilities. III. Evangelical repentance.The vvorks of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge: now preacher of the Word of God at Yarmouth. The second volumn. [sic] Viz. 1. Grace for grace; or, The overflowing of Christs fulness received by all saints. II. The spiritual actings of faith through natural impossibilities. III. Evangelical repentance.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1649
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
There are three things (especially) considerable in these words.
First of all, That Abraham's body and Sarahs body are dead, after God gives out a promise of a great seed of his.
Frist of all, That Abrahams body and Sarahs body are dead, after God gives out a promise of a great seed of his.
Secondly, That notwithstanding this, yet Abraham believed & is commended for it, He being not weak in the faith, considered not his own body being now dead.
Secondly, That notwithstanding this, yet Abraham beleeved & is commended for it, He being not weak in the faith, considered not his own body being now dead.
And thirdly, That in all this he had an eye unto Jesus Christ, as I shall show you afterward; Accordingly I would take up three observations thus.
And thirdly, That in all this he had an eye unto Jesus Christ, as I shall shew you afterward; Accordingly I would take up three observations thus.