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Exposition of Philippians 3

Published: 1639
Length: 62,330 words
Reading: ~4 hours
Divisions: 55

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An exposition of the third chapter of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippians also two sermons of Christian watchfulnesse. The first upon Luke 12 37. The second upon Revel. 16.15. An exposition of part of the second chapter of the Epistle to the Philipp. A sermon upon Mal. 4. 2.3. By the late reverend divine Richard Sibbes, D.D. master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne.

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The Bruised Reed

1630

London Printed by T. Cotes [and John Dawson] for Peter Cole, and are to be sold at the Glove & Lyon in Corne-hill, neare the Royall Exchange 1639.

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DedicationTO THE RIGHT HONORABLE Sr. MAVRICE ABBOT KNIGHT, now Lord Maior of the Honorable Citie of London.
To the reader
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PartVERS. 1. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not greevous, but for you it is safe.
PartVERS. 2. Beware of Dogges.
PartVERS. 2. Beware of Evill workers.
PartVERS. 2. Beware of the Concision.
PartVERS. 3. For wee are the Circumcision.

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PartVERS. 3. Which worship God.
PartVERS. 3. In Spirit.
PartVERS. 3. And rejoyce in Christ.
PartVERS. 3. And have no confidence in the flesh.
PartVERS. 4. Though I might also have confidence in the flesh, if any other man thinketh, that he hath whereof…
PartVERS. 5. Of the stocke of Israel.
PartVERS. 5. Of the Tribe of Benjamin.
PartVERS. 5. An Hebrew of the Hebrewes.
PartVERS. 5. As touching the Law, a Pharisee.
PartVERS. 6. Concerning zeale, persecuting the Church.
PartVERS. 6. Touching the righteousnesse which is in the law blamelesse.

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Bible · N.T · Philippians III · CommentariesSermons, English · 17th century

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Author: Richard Sibbes (1577–1635)
Imprint: London Printed by T. Cotes [and John Dawson] for Peter Cole, and are to be sold at the Glove & Lyon in Corne-hill, neare the Royall Exchange 1639.
Extent: [20], 32, 41-256, 204 p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 22493 · ESTC S117268
Source: TCP A12184
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

The Saints Safety in Evil Times

1633

PartVERS. 7. But what things were gaine to me, those I count losse for Christ.

PartVERS. 8. Yea doubtlesse and I count all things but losse.

PartVERS. 8. For the excellencie of the knowledge of Christ Iesus.

PartVERS. 8. My Lord.

PartVERS. 8. For whom I have suffered the losse of all things.

PartVERS. 8. And doe count them but dung.

PartVERS. 8. That I may winne Christ.

PartVERS. 9. And be found in him.

PartVERS. 9. Not having mine owne righteousnesse which is of the Law.

PartVERS. 9. But that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousnesse which is of God by faith, that I…

PartVERS. 10. And the fellowship of his Sufferings.

PartVERS. 10. Being made conformable to his death.

PartVERS. 10. If by any meanes I might attaine to the Resurrection of the dead.

PartVERS. 12. Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect.

PartVERS. 12. But I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which I also an apprehended of Christ Iesus.

PartVERS. 13. Brethren, I count not my selfe to have apprehended.

PartVERS. 13. But this one thing I doe, forgetting those things which are behinde, and reaching forth to those…

PartVERS. 14. I presse towards the marke.

PartVERS. 14. For the price of the high calling of God in Christ Iesus.

PartVERS. 15. Let us therefore, as many as bee perfect, bee thus minded.

PartVERS. 15. And if in any thing yee bee otherwise minded, God shall reveale even this unto you.

PartVERS. 16. Neverthelesse, whereto wee have already attained, let us walke by the same rule.

PartVERS. 16. Let us minde the same thing.

PartVERS. 17. Brethren be followers together of mee.

PartVERS. 18. For many walke, of whom I have told you often.

PartVERS. 18. And now tell you weeping.

PartVERS. 18. They are the enemies of the Crosse of Christ.

PartVERS. 19. Whose end is destruction.

PartVERS. 19. Whose God is their belly.

PartVERS. 19. And whose glorie is in their shame.

PartVERS. 19. Who minde earthly things.

PartVERS. 20. For our conversation is in Heaven.

PartVERS. 20. From whence wee also looke for the Saviour, the Lord Iesus Christ.

PartVERS. 21. Who shall change our vile bodie.

PartVERS. 21. That wee may bee fashioned like unto his glorious bodie.

PartVERS. 21. According to the working, whereby he is able even to subdue all things to Himselfe.

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