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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.
The ninth Proposition is this,
Pride is a sure fore-runner of a fall.
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty mind, before a fall. Herod fell from a Throne of Gold, to a Bed of dust. 1Nebuchadnezzar fell from the state of a mighty King, to be a Beast. Adam fell from Innocency, to Mortality. The Angels fell from Heaven, to Hell; from felicity, to misery.
- 1Prov. 16. 18. Chap. 18. 12.
The tenth and last Proposition, is this,