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The souls exaltation A treatiseThe soules exaltation A treatise
The souls exaltation A treatise containing the souls union with Christ, on I Cor. 6. 17. The souls benefit from union with Christ, on I Cor. 1. 30. The souls justification, on 2 Cor. 5. 21. By T.H.The soules exaltation A treatise containing the soules union with Christ, on I Cor. 6. 17. The soules benefit from vnion with Christ, on I Cor. 1. 30. The soules justification, on 2 Cor. 5. 21. By T.H.
London: printed by John Haviland for Andrew Crooke, 1638London: printed by Iohn Haviland for Andrew Crooke, 1638
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THE SOULS BENEFIT from Union with CHRIST. › PartTHE SOVLES BENEFIT from Vnion with CHRIST. › Part
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This also is a ground of encouragement to us, against all the trials that can befall us in the course of the world: we see that innocency goeth to the walls, no man can stand against envy, and hatred, and backbiting: why though you find hard dealing here at the hands of wicked men, though you be accused here with false surmises, and false accusations, and slanderous speeches, yet set one against the other, you shall never be condemned hereafter: There is no condemnation to those that are in Christ; there may be persecutions, there may be accusations, there may be oppositions here upon earth raised against thee; why yet go on cheerily, there is no condemnation in Heaven: if God acquit, let men condemn; if God approve, let men disallow: nay lastly, here is consolation even in death also; ⟨p. 127⟩what though your bodies be deprived of your souls, and you leave all, when you return again it is but only thus, Come ye blessed of my Father, you that are believers, you shall be for ever blessed.
This also is a ground of incouragement to us, against all the trials that can befall us in the course of the world: we see that innocencie goeth to the wals, no man can stand against envie, and hatred, and backbiting: why though you finde hard dealing here at the hands of wicked men, though you be accused here with false surmises, and false accusations, and slanderous speeches, yet set one against the other, you shall never bee condemned hereafter: There is no condemnation to those that are in Christ; there may bee persecutions, there may bee accusations, there may be oppositions here upon earth raised against thee; why yet goe on cheerily, there is no condemnation in Heaven: if God acquit, let men condemne; if God approve, let men disallow: nay lastly, here is consolation even in death also; ⟨p. 127⟩what though your bodies bee deprived of your soules, and you leave all, when you returne again it is but onely thus, Come yee blessed of my Father, you that are beleevers, you shall bee for ever blessed.