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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.
Grace for Grace: That is, as a Child in generation, receives member for member: Or as the Paper from the Press, receives letter for letter: Or as the Wax from the Seal, receives Print for Print: Or as the glass from the Image, receives face for face: So does the weakest Saint receive from Jesus Christ.
Grace for Grace: That is, as a Child in generation, receives member for member: Or as the Paper from the Presse, receives letter for letter: Or as the Wax from the Seale, receives Print for Print: Or as the glasse from the Image, receives face for face: So does the weakest Saint receive from Jesus Christ.
Grace for Grace: That is, for every grace that is in Christ, there is the same grace in us, in some measure. There is not the weakest Saint that breaths, but ha's in him some wisdom that answers to the wisdom of Christ; and some love, that answers to the love of Christ; and some humility, meekness, and faith, that answers to the humility, meekness, and faith, of the Lord Jesus, in truth and reality, though not in degree, or quantity, &c.
Grace for Grace: That is, for every grace that is in Christ, there is the same grace in us, in some measure. There is not the weakest Saint that breaths, but ha's in him some wisedome that answers to the wisedome of Christ; and some love, that answers to the love of Christ; and some humility, meeknesse, and faith, that answers to the humility, meeknesse, and faith, of the Lord Jesus, in truth and reallity, though not in degree, or quantity, &c.
3 Weak Saints share with Christ in the manifestations and discoveries of his father.