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A child of light walking in darknessA childe of light vvalking in darknesse
A child of light walking in darkness: or A treatise showing the causes, by which God leaves his children to distress of conscience. The cases, wherein [God leaves his children to distress of conscience.] The ends, for which [God leaves his children to distress of conscience.] Together with directions how to come forth of such a condition: with other observations upon Isaiah 50. 10, and 11. verses. By Tho: Goodwin B.D.A childe of light vvalking in darknesse: or A treatise shewing the causes, by which God leaves his children to distresse of conscience. The cases, wherein [God leaves his children to distresse of conscience.] The ends, for which [God leaves his children to distresse of conscience.] Together vvith directions how to come forth of such a condition: vvith other observations upon Esay 50. 10, and 11. verses. By Tho: Goodwin B.D.
London: printed by Miles for R. Dawlman and L. Fawne, 1636
A CHILD OF DARKNESS WALKING IN LIGHT.A CHILDE OF DARKNESSE VVALKING IN LIGHT.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A CHILD OF DARKNESS WALKING IN LIGHT.
A CHILDE OF DARKNESSE VVALKING IN LIGHT.
ISA: 50. 11. Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass your selves about with sparks, walk in the light of your fire, & in the sparks which ye have kindled; this ye shall have of my hand, ye shall lie down in sorrow.
ISA: 50. 11. Behold, all yee that kindle a fire, that compasse your selves about with sparkes, walk in the light of your fire, & in the sparks which ye have kindled; this ye shall have of my hand, ye shall lie downe in sorrow.
Let us now come to the opposite state of wicked men, who are said here to walk in the light of their own fire, &c.
LEt us now come to the opposite state of wicked men, who are said here to walke in the light of their owne fire, &c.
All the difficulty lies in opening what is meant by their own fire, and what is meant by walking in the light of it, which is opposed here to walking in darkness, and to trusting on the Name of the Lord, namely Christs righteousness, as I said […]