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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.
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,
God will by an invisible power, carry the day against proud souls.
God will by an invisible power, carry the day against proud soules.