A92857:687
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
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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.
6. Believers have much work lying upon them for Christ, active and passive, ordinary and extraordinary, none of which can be done without communication from Christ. Christs works and Christs help are parallel: The hand can do nothing for the head, but by an influence imparted ⟨p. 221⟩to it from the head; Without me ye can do nothing, John 15. 5.
6. Beleevers have much work lying upon them for Christ, active and passive, ordinary and extraordinary, none of which can be done without communication from Christ. Christs works and Christs help are paralel: The hand can do nothing for the head, but by an influence imparted ⟨p. 221⟩to it from the head; Without me ye can do nothing, John 15. 5.
7. All the good we do is done by the strength of communion.
The nerves or ligaments of union import this; For,
The nerves or liguments of union import this; For,