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The Unsearchable Riches of Christ
Ton anexichniaston plouton [sic] tou Christou. The unsearchable riches of Christ. Or, Meat for strong men. Milk [for] babes. Held for th in twenty-two sermons from Ephesians 3.8. By Thomas Brooks, preacher of the Word at Margarets New-Fishstreet.Ton anexichniaston plouton [sic] tou Christou. The unsearchable riches of Christ. Or, Meat for strong men. Milke [for] babes. Held for th in twenty-two sermons from Ephesians 3.8. By Thomas Brookes, preacher of the Word at Margarets New-Fishstreet.
London: printed by Mary Simmons for John Hancock, 1655
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Fifthly, and lastly, consider, That your high prizing of Christ will work you to value the least things of Christ above the greatest worldly good.
Fifthly, and lastly, consider, That your high prizing of Christ will worke you to value the least things of Christ above the greatest worldly good.
'Twill make you value the least nod of Christ, the least love-token from Christ, the least good look from Christ, the least good word from Christ, the least truth of Christ, &c. above all the honours, treasures, pleasures, and glories of this world. Psal. 119. 72. The Law of thy mouth is better then thousands of gold and silver. Luther would not take all the world for one leaf of the Bible. And oh that a serious consideration of these things might work all your hearts to a high prizing of the Lord Jesus!
'Twill make you value the least nodd of Christ, the least love-token from Christ, the least good look from Christ, the least good word from Christ, the least truth of Christ, &c. above all the honours, treasures, pleasures, and glories of this world. Psal. 119. 72. The Law of thy mouth is better then thousands of gold and silver. Luther would not take all the world for one leaf of the Bible. And oh that a serious consideration of these things might work all your hearts to a high prizing of the Lord Jesus!
The next Use that we shall make of this Point, is this,