A92857:751
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.
2. There is a fullness in Christ, and that with respect to your wants; compare any part of good in him with any part of want in your selves, it hath in it three qualities.
2. There is a fulnesse in Christ, and that with respect to your wants; compare any part of good in him with any part of want in your selves, it hath in it three qualities.
1. Suitableness: Mercy to answer ⟨p. 245⟩misery, Holiness to answer sin, Peace to answer trouble, strength to answer weakness, &c.
1. Sutableness: Mercy to answer ⟨p. 245⟩misery, Holinesse to answer sinne, Peace to answer trouble, strength to answer weaknesse, &c.
2. Fullness: remission of sins lies in his blood as in a perfect merit and discharge: Holiness lies in his natures as an original and infinite spring.
2. Fulnesse: remission of sinnes lies in his blood as in a perfect merit and discharge: Holiness lies in his natures as an original and infinite spring.