Author: Jeremy Taylor

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-19

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 9780484116091

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Excerpt from The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life According to the Christian Institution: Described in the History of the Life and Death of the Ever Blessed Jesus Christ the Saviour of the World; With Considerations and Discourses Upon the Several Parts of the Story, and Prayers Fitted to the Several Mysteries But becaufe god is not onely excellent and good, bur by being fupreme Lord hathopower to give us what lawes he pleafe obedience to'his la'wes therefore becomes namrally, but.confequentlynecelfary, when god decrees them becaufe he does make himfelfe an enemy to all rebells and difobe. Dient fons by afiixing penalties to the tranfgrefi'qrs and therefore 'difobe dience is naturally inconfrf'tent, not onely withlove to our felves abecaufe it brings afflictions upon us, but with love to our fupreme law - giver 5 it is' contrary to the naturall love we beare to god fo underflood becaufe it makes him our enemy who naturally and reafonably we cannot but love, and therefore alfo Oppofit to the firf't appetite of man which law be like god, in order'to which we have naturally no inftrument but love, and the eonfequents: of love. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life According to the Christian Institution written by Jeremy Taylor and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-19 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life According to the Christian Institution: Described in the History of the Life and Death of the Ever Blessed Jesus Christ the Saviour of the World; With Considerations and Discourses Upon the Several Parts of the Story, and Prayers Fitted to the Several Mysteries But becaufe god is not onely excellent and good, bur by being fupreme Lord hathopower to give us what lawes he pleafe obedience to'his la'wes therefore becomes namrally, but.confequentlynecelfary, when god decrees them becaufe he does make himfelfe an enemy to all rebells and difobe. Dient fons by afiixing penalties to the tranfgrefi'qrs and therefore 'difobe dience is naturally inconfrf'tent, not onely withlove to our felves abecaufe it brings afflictions upon us, but with love to our fupreme law - giver 5 it is' contrary to the naturall love we beare to god fo underflood becaufe it makes him our enemy who naturally and reafonably we cannot but love, and therefore alfo Oppofit to the firf't appetite of man which law be like god, in order'to which we have naturally no inftrument but love, and the eonfequents: of love. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.