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Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins…
Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins Milk-Street, London; ; [Three lines from Hebrews]
Boston: printed by Samuel Green for Benjamin Harris, 1690
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Christ's certain and sudden Appearance to Judgment. › Chapter 11
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Thus it is evident from the truth, and divine Authority of the Scriptures, which do so clearly reveal and foretell it, that the Lord Jesus Christ will certainly appear to Judgment.
Thus it is evident from the truth, and divine Authority of the Scriptures, which do so clearly reveal and foretel it, that the Lord Jesus Christ will certainly appear to Judgment.
The second Argument to prove the certainty of Christs appearance, may be drawn from the certainty of the Resurrection.
2. Argu. If all the dead shall certainly be raised at the last day, and the Lord Jesus Christ shall raise them, then the appearance of the Lord Jesus Christ to do it is certain; but all the dead shall certainly be raised at the last day, and the Lord Jesus Christ shall raise them, therefore the appearance of the Lord Jesus Christ is certain.
1. That all the dead, which are or shall be brought into that state, shall be raised at the last day, is a truth so clear in the Scripture, that nothing is more clear. The general Resurrection of the dead is one great Article of our Christian Faith; one Principle of the Doctrine of Christ made mention of by the Apostle: