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The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royal entertainment of…The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royall entertainment of…
The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royal entertainment of believers. Wherein amongst other things these comfortable doctrines are spiritually handled: Viz. 1. The marriage feast between Christ and his Church. 2. The veil of ignorance and unbelief removed. 3. Christs conquest over death. 4. The wiping away of tears from the faces of Gods people. 5. The taking away of their reproaches. 6. The precious promises of God, and their certain performance. 7. The divine authority of the holy scriptures. 8. The duty and comfort of waiting upon God. / Delivered in divers sermons upon Isai.25 chap.6,7,8,9 verses, by the late reverend, learned and faithful minister of the Gospel, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Master of Katharine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Gray's-Inn, London. Perused by those that were instructed to revise his writings.The glorious feast of the Gospel. Or, Christs gracious invitation and royall entertainment of believers. Wherein amongst other things these comfortable doctrines are spiritually handled: Viz. 1. The marriage feast between Christ and his Church. 2. The vaile of ignorance and unbeliefe removed. 3. Christs conquest over death. 4. The wiping away of teares from the faces of Gods people. 5. The taking away of their reproaches. 6. The precious promises of God, and their certaine performance. 7. The divine authority of the holy scriptures. 8. The duty and comfort of waiting upon God. / Delivered in divers sermons upon Isai.25 chap.6,7,8,9 verses, by the late reverend, learned and faithfull minister of the Gospell, Richard Sibbs, D.D. Master of Katharine-Hall in Cambridge, and preacher at Grayes-Inne, London. Perused by those that were instructed to revise his writings.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1650
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M. Majesty of the Scriptures. 101 Christ compared to Manna. 13 Religion makes not melancholy. 26 Why Christians are melancholy. 26 Christians have a mixture here. 82 Church compared to a Mountain. 4 Mysteriousness of Scriptures. 101
M. Majestie of the Scriptures. 101 Christ compared to Manna. 13 Religion makes not melancholy. 26 Why Christians are melancholy. 26 Christians have a mixture here. 82 Church compared to a Mountaine. 4 Mysteriousnesse of Scriptures. 101
P. Plenty at the Gospel-feast. 11 Preparation for this feast. 16 We must purge the soul of sin. 16 Practise of what we know. 49 Of Gods promises and their performance. 107 Promises free and full. 112 Promises long before performed, & why. 113, 114 Promises shall be surely performed. 121, 152 Time of performance in Gods hand. 152 Gods time best of performance. 154 Reason of Gods performance. 152
P. Plenty at the Gospell-feast. 11 Preparation for this feast. 16 Wee must purge the soule of sinne. 16 Practise of what we know. 49 Of Gods promises and their performance. 107 Promises free and full. 112 Promises long before performed, & why. 113, 114 Promises shall bee surely performed. 121, 152 Time of performance in Gods hand. 152 Gods time best of performmance. 154 Reason of Gods performance. 152
R. Of the Rebukes of Gods people. 89 Christ and his Members subject unto Reproaches. 90 Christ will roll away Reproach. 93 How to carry our selves under Reproach. 94, 15 How we must Relish the Word. 22 Scriptures may be proved to be the word of God by Reason. 103 Christ a Rock. 14
R. Of the Rebukes of Gods people. 89 Christ and his Members subject unto Reproaches. 90 Christ will rowle away Reproach. 93 How to carry our selves under Reproach. 94, 15 How wee must Relish the Word. 22 Scriptures may bee proved to be the word of God by Reason. 103 Christ a Rock. 14