A92857:811
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.
2. You will prize the meeting places of Christ: If Christ be dear to you, his Ordinances will be precious to you; you meet him by praying, and he meets you by speaking: if the person be pleasing, his presence is so too.
2. You will prize the meeting places of Christ: If Christ be deare to you, his Ordinances will be precious to you; you meet him by praying, and he meets you by speaking: if the person be pleasing, his presence is so too.
3. Your obedience will be ready and cheerful: Let a man speak to his seat, it stirs not: but let the Head speak to the hand it moves, for here is communion.
3. Your obedience will be ready and cheerful: Let a man speak to his seat, it stirres not: but let the Head speak to the hand it moves, for here is communion.
The last use shall be of Exhortation to all who are out of communion with Christ: do not rest thus, but use all the means ⟨p. 265⟩of heaven, that you may come into this communion.