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An Exposition of the Lords Prayer · William Burton

An Exposition of the Lords Prayer, Errata

Faultes escaped.

pag. 107. lin. 26. For dull, reade dumbe. pag. 172. lin. 4. for with, reade without. duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page

Man to humble himselfe vnderunder all.

God to exalte himselfe aboue all.

Man to suffer.

God to ouercome.

Man to dye.

God to triumph ouer death, &c.

Q. How are we y• better for all this?

A. Wee are the better for it two waies▪ if we beleeue:

1. For asmuch as hee hath willingly submitted himselfe vntounto these things for our sakes,Discharge. and not for his owne, neede… must his obedience be a discharge for our disobedience, and his desert for our vndesert.

2. As his obedience is a discharge for our disobedience,Purchase. so it is also a purchase of obedience for vsus, and his death is a purchase of life for vsus.

Q. What is the reason of that?

A. The reason is this. To his obedience is louelove due, to his deseruing is reward due, to his humilitie is honour due, to his sorrowe is ioye due, to his death is life due, and to his victorie is triumph due, all which are purchased and giuen by him, and imputed at Gods hand to all such as duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page duplicate page

End of the text · William Burton, An Exposition of the Lords Prayer (1594)