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Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation
Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation. : Gods return to the soul, or nation; together with his preventing mercy. : Delivered in ten sermons, (viz.) 1. Christs personal excellencies, the object of our love. 2. Christ crucified, the object of our faith. 3. The new covenant of grace opened. 4. Christ the mediator of the new covenant. 5. The way and spirit of the new covenant, or New Testament. 6. The blood of sprinkling. 7. The sweetness and profitableness of divine meditation. 8. The work and way of this meditation. 9. Gods return to the soul and nation. 10. Preventing mercy. / By W.B.
London: printed for N. Ranew, 1667
Sermons › Sermon 7: The Sweetness and Profitableness of Divine Meditation. SERM. VII.
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2. How, and in what respects, a man may be said to meditate on God.
3. How it may appear, that it is a sweet thing to meditate on God, and the things of God.
4. I shall answer unto some Objections.
And then show how the work of Meditation, is to be carried on with sweetness: Which is my design in the choice of these words.
And then shew how the work of Meditation, is to be carried on with sweetness: Which is my designe in the choice of these words.
I. As for the first, What the work of Meditation is, what's the true Notion of it: 'Tis several ways expressed in Scripture.