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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE Unsearchable Riches OF CHRIST.THE Ʋnsearchable Riches OF CHRIST.
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.
And the other is, A sight of Christ in his glory, Rev. 1. 7. Isa. 6. 1, 3, 5. compared. 'Tis dangerous to be more notion, then motion; to have faith in the head, and none in the heart; to have an idle, and not an active faith. 'Tis not enough for you to have faith, but you must look to the acting of your faith, upon Christ as crucified, and upon Christ as glorified. Souls much in this, will be very little and low in their own eyes. The great reason why the soul is no more humble, is; because faith is no more active.
And the other is, A sight of Christ in his glory, Rev. 1. 7. Isa. 6. 1, 3, 5. compared. 'Tis dangerous to be more notion, then motion; to have faith in the head, and none in the heart; to have an idle, and not an active faith. 'Tis not enough for you to have faith, but you must look to the acting of your faith, upon Christ as crucified, and upon Christ as glorified. Soules much in this, will be very little and low in their owne eyes. The great reason why the soule is no more humble, is; because faith is no more active.