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The only deliverer from wrath to come
The only deliverer from wrath to come, or, The way to escape the horrible and eternal burnings of Hell By Thomas Vincent.
London: printed for George Calvert, 1671
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.
Use 1. For Information.
1. See here the worth of Jesus, he is the Deliverer, and the only Deliverer from wrath to come; Jesus Christ is a person of the greatest worth in himself; the Divine and Humane Nature, being united in him, rendereth him infinitely glorious, altogether lovely, and hence it is that he is replenished with such transcendent excellencies and perfections, as are not to be found again in any. Creature, either in Earth or Heaven; and Jesus Christ is esteemed to be the most worthy person, by those that know him and understand what real worth is; especially, sinners when awakened, and made sensible of the curse which lieth upon them for sin, and the wrath of God which hangeth over them, and when they come to apprehend how fearful a thing it is to fall ⟨p. 19⟩under the strokes of Gods vengeance, and see no way of escape, but only by Jesus, the only Deliverer from future wrath, of all persons and things in the World, Jesus Christ is most precious unto them; never did there appear in the world a person of such high dignity, of such admirable beauty, and such wonderful Love as the Lord Jesus Christ, who came down from the Father, and clothed himself with our nature, for this end, that he might become our Saviour and Redeemer, our Surety and Advocate, and that he might deliver us from wrath to come.
1. See here the worth of Jesus, he is the Deliverer, and the only Deliverer from wrath to come; Jesus Christ is a person of the greatest worth in himself; the Divine and Humane Nature, being united in him, rendereth him infinitely glorious, altogether lovely, and hence it is that he is replinished with such transcendent excellencies and perfections, as are not to be found again in any. Creature, either in Earth or Heaven; and Jesus Christ is esteemed to be the most worthy person, by those that know him and understand what real worth is; especially, sinners when awakened, and made sensible of the curse which lyeth upon them for sin, and the wrath of God which hangeth over them, and when they come to apprehend how fearful a thing it is to fall ⟨p. 19⟩