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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
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Sermon › That the Lord gives his best Gifts, to his best Beloved ones.
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.
Again, the glory he gives is Incomparable glory. Rom. 8. 18. I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us. The Greek word (Logizomai) that is here rendered I reckon, is not a word of doubting, but a word of concluding: 1I conclude by Arguments, that our present sufferings are not worthy to be compared to that illustrious and glorious glory that is ready to be revealed on us, as 'tis in the Greek▪ I ⟨p. 146⟩have cast up the account, saith the Apostle, as wise Merchants use to cast up theirs, and I find in the balancing of the account, that there's nothing to be compared with this glory that shall be revealed.
Againe, the glory he gives is Incomparable glory. Rom. 8. 18. I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us. The Greek word (Logizomai) that is here rendred I reckon, is not a word of doubting, but a word of concluding: 1I conclude by Arguments, that our present sufferings are not worthy to be compared to that illustrious and glorious glory that is ready to be revealed on us, as 'tis in the Greek▪ I ⟨p. 146⟩have cast up the account, saith the Apostle, as wise Merchants use to cast up theirs, and I find in the ballancing of the account, that there's nothing to be compared with this glory that shall be revealed.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew]. ready to be [Greek or Hebrew] on us.〈non-Latin alphabet〉. ready to be on us.