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The mystery of Christ opened and applied. In several sermons, concerning the person, office,…The mystery of Christ opened and applyed. In several sermons, concerning the person, office,…
The mystery of Christ opened and applied. In several sermons, concerning the person, office, and glory of Jesus Christ. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in N. England. ; [Twelve lines of quotations]The mystery of Christ opened and applyed. In several sermons, concerning the person, office, and glory of Jesus Christ. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in N. England. ; [Twelve lines of quotations]
Boston: printed by Richard Pierce for Joseph Browning, 1686
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(5) Miraculous works are proper unto the great GOD to effect. Psal. 72. 18. Blessed be the Lord God who only does wondrous things. Nothing less than the Arm of OMNIPOTENCY can produce a Miracle. But Christ was the Author of many Miracles, the like whereunto were never wrought in the world, Ma•. 9. 33. As for the holy Prophets and Apos• less they were not the Authors of those Mi•• cles which were wrought by their hands: […] Christ was Himself the true Author of the Miracles wrought by Him. Hence when the Apostles wrought Miracles, they did it in the Name of Christ; as in Act. 3. 12, 16. & 9. 34. which, if Christ had not been God, they could not have done. But He did Miracles in his own Name and by his own power▪ I will, be thou clean, Mat. 83.
(5) Miraculous works are proper unto the great GOD to effect. Psal. 72. 18. Blessed be the Lord God who only does wondrous things. Nothing less than the Arm of OMNIPOTENCY can produce a Miracle. But Christ was the Author of many Miracles, the like wher••unto were never wrought in the world, Ma•. 9. 33. As for the holy Prophets and Apos• les they were not the Authors of those Mi•• cles which were wrought by their hands: 〈…〉 Christ was Himself the true Authour of the Miracles wrought by Him. Hence when the Apostles wrought Miracles, they did it in the Name of Christ; as in Act. 3. 12, 16. & 9. 34. which, if Christ had not been God, they could not have done. But He did Miracles in his own Name and by his own power I will, be thou clean, Mat. 83.