A92857:501
The riches of grace displayed in the offer and tender of salvation to poor…
The riches of grace displayed in the offer and tender of salvation to poor sinners. Wherein is set out, the gracious behaviour of Christ, standing at the door and knocking for entrance. The dutiful behaviour of sinners in hearing Christs voice and opening to him. And the comfortable event upon them both. / By Obadiah Sedgwick. B.D. and late minister of the Gospel in Covent-Garden.
London: printed by T.R. & E.M. for Adoniram Byfield, 1657
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.
But because the coming in of Christ is restrained to the Metaphor of a King; or Master, coming in to possess and dwell in an house or Mansion opened or yielded up unto him.
But because the coming in of Christ is restrained to the Metaphor of a King; or Master, coming in to possesse and dwell in an house or Mansion opened or yeilded up unto him.
I shall therefore keep close to that, and for the unfolding of it insist a little on three particulars.
I shall therefore keep close to that, and for the un•olding of it insist a little on three particulars.
1. What it is for Christ to possess ⟨p. 159⟩himself of the soul.
1. What it is for Christ to possesse ⟨p. 159⟩himself of the soul.