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A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the…
A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the work of the Spirit in sealing. Wherein many things are handled about the Holy Spirit, and grieving of it: as also of assurance and sealing what it is, the privileges and degrees of it, with the signs to discern, and means to preserve it. : Being the substance of divers sermons preached at Gray's Inn. / By that Reverend Divine, Richard Sibbes D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the worke of the Spirit in sealing. Wherein many things are handled about the Holy Spirit, and grieving of it: as also of assurance and sealing what it is, the priviledges and degrees of it, with the signes to discerne, and means to preserve it. : Being the substance of divers sermons preached at Grayes Inne. / By that Reverend Divine, Richard Sibbes D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.
London: printed by Thomas Harper for Lawrence Chapman, 1638
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3 Sealed by a testimony from heaven of all three Persons by the Father, 1This is my well-beloved Son: by the Holy Spirit descending like a dove: by himself, to his ⟨p. 124⟩humane nature dwelling in all fullness in it. Christ is sealed by miracles done upon him, & by him, by his baptizing and installing into his office, and by giving himself up to shed his blood for sin, by which blood the Covenant is established and sealed.
3 Sealed by a testimony from heaven of all three Persons by the Father, 1This is my welbeloved Son: by the Holy Spirit descending like a dove: by himself, to his ⟨p. 124⟩humane nature dwelling in all fulnesse in it. Christ is sealed by miracles done upon him, & by him, by his baptizing and installing into his office, and by giving himself up to shed his bloud for sinne, by which bloud the Covenant is established and sealed.
In being justified in the spirit, being raised from the dead,1 and declared thereby to be the Son of God mightily with power, and then advanced him to the right hand of God, that through him our faith and trust might be in God, 1 Peter 1.14. and appearing there for ever for us, showeth not only his ability and willingness to save us, but that it is done already: We any see all