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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
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AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 69 (Question 19 cont.)
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2. GOD will, when he shall by his mighty power, raise t•e […] of sinners, put into th•• a spiritual nature in many respects. 1 Cor. 15.44. It is so•• a nature body, it is raised a s••ritu•• body. Th•re is a natural body, and there is a spiritual b•dy. It is true, they shall […] be turned into spirits, but re•a•n the substance of bodies still. Now there are […] things in which they shall specially be made spiritual, […] in the perpetuity of their […], a•d the sustentation of them without soul: this God can do, a•d hath given some pr•••• of it in this world: and he will do it, he doth so by the bodies of his saints, that so they may be everlasting monuments of his grace; and he will do so by the bodies of his enemies, because he will have them equally to be eternal instances of his revenging justice.
2. GOD will, when he shall by his mighty power, raise t•e 〈…〉 of sinners, put into th•• a s••ritual nature in many respects. 1 Cor. 15.44. It is so•• a nature body, it is raised a s••ritu•• body. Th•re is a natural body, and there is a spiritual b•dy. It is true, they shall 〈…〉 be turned into spirits, but rean the substance of bodies still. Now there are thigs in which they shall specially be made spiritual, in the perpetuity of their , ad the sustetation of them without soul: this God can do, ad hath given some pr of it in this world: and he will do it, he doth so by the bodies of his saints, that so they may be everlasting monuments of his grace; and he will do so by the bodies of his enemies, because he will have them equally to be eternal instances of his revenging justice.