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The Incomparableness of God

Published: 1672
Length: 61,450 words
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Divisions: 32

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A treatise of the incomparableness of God in his being, attributes, works and word opened and applyed / by Geo. Swinnocke ...

London Printed for Tho. Parkhurst, and are to be sold at his shop ... 1672.

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DedicationTO THE WORSHIPFƲL Henry Aſhhurſt, Junior, Eſq; And to the HONOƲRABLE LADY Diana Aſhhurſt HIS Religious…
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Table of contentsThe ſeveral CHAPTERS IN THIS TREATISE.
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Chapter 1CHAP. I. The Preface and meaning of the Text.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. God is incomparable; 1. In his Being.

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Chapter 3CHAP. III. The incomparableneſs of God in his Being. It is from its ſelf, for its ſelf, and wholly…
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. God incomparable in his Being, as he is abſolutely perfect, univerſal, unchangeable.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. God incomparable in his Being, as it is eternal, and without compoſition.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. God incomparable in his Being, as it is Infinite and Incomprehenſible.
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. God incomparable in his Attributes, in his Holineſs and Wiſdom.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. God incomparable in his Attributes, in his Knowledge and Faithfulneſs.
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. God incomparable in his Mercy and Patience.
Chapter 10CHAP. X. God incomparable in his Attributes, as they are from him, as they are his Eſſence, as they are all…
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. God incomparable in his Works, Creation and Providence.
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. God incomparable in the Work of Redemption; He can do all things.
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. God incomparable in the manner of his Working: He worketh irreſistibly, arbitrarily.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. God incomparable in his Working: He doth the greateſt things with eaſe, and without any Help.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. God is incomparable in his Word: He ſpeaketh with incomparable Authority, Condeſcenſion and…
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. God is incomparable in his Word: In its Purity, Mysteries, Propheſies.
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. God incomparable in his Word, as it is converting, affrighting and comforting.
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. If God be incomparable: 1. How great is the malignity of Sin, which contemneth, diſhonoureth…
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. If God be incomparable, how great is the madneſs and miſery of impenitent Sinners?
Chapter 21CHAP. XXI. If God be incomparable, how monſtrous is their Pride who compare themſelves to the incomparable…
Chapter 22CHAP. XXII. If God be incomparable, then incomparable Service and Worſhip is due to him.
Chapter 23CHAP. XXIII. Labour for acquaintance with the Incomparable God: Motives to it. The knowledge of God is…
Chapter 24CHAP. XXIV. The Means of acquaintance with God. A ſenſe of our Ignorance. Attendance on the word. Fervent…
Chapter 25CHAP. XXV. 2. Ex. To chooſe this incomparable God for our portion; with ſome Motives thereunto.
Chapter 26CHAP. XXVI. 3. Ex. Give God the glory of his incomparable excellency: with ſome conſiderations to enforce it.
Chapter 27CHAP. XXVII. Comfort to them that have the incomparable God for their portion.

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