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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.
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.
Fifthly, Dwell much upon the sweet nature of grace, if you would have your souls carried out to the exercise and improvement of grace.
Fifthly, Dwell much upon the sweet nature of grace, if you would have your soules carried out to the exercise and improvement of grace.
The name of grace, and the nature of grace, is very sweet. The Hebrew word that's rendered Grace, signifies favour, and mercy; and it answers to the Greek word Caris, that signifies 1favour and mercy; and some derive the Greek word from a word that signifies Joy, because grace begets the greatest joy and sweetness in the spirits of men, that possibly can be.
The name of grace, and the nature of grace, is very sweet. The Hebrew word that's rendred Grace, signifies favour, and mercy; and it answers to the Greek word Caris, that signifies 1favour and mercy; and some derive the Greek word from a word that signifies Joy, because grace begets the greatest joy and sweetnesse in the spirits of men, that possibly can be.
- 1Grace is a Panoply against all troub•e•, and a Paradise of all pleasures.Grace is a Pan•ply against all troub•e•, and a Paradise of all pleasures.