The Unsearchable Riches of Christ

Name: The Unsearchable Riches of Christ
Author: Thomas Brooks

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.

Thomas Brooks 1608–1680London: printed by Mary Simmons for John Hancock, 1655

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An humble soul is like the Violet, that by its fragrant smell, draws the eye and the hearts of others, to him, Mat. 18. 14. They are the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven. He that is least in his own account, is always greatest in Gods, and in good mens account.

An humble soule is like the Violet, that by its fragrant smell, drawes the eye and the hearts of others, to him, Mat. 18. 14. They are the greatest in the Ki•gdome of Heaven. He that is least in his owne account, is alwayes greatest in Gods, and in good mens account.

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The fourth Motive is this, Consider, All the world cannot ¹keep him up, that doth not keep down his own spirit.

The fourth Motive is this, Consider, All the world cannot ¹keep him up, that doth not keep down his owne spirit.

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