A12167:1228
Bowels Opened
Bowels opened, or, A discovery of the near and deer love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every believing soul Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth fifth and sixth chapters of the Canticles. By that reverend and faithful minister of the Word, Doctor Sibs, late preacher unto the honourable society of Gray's Inn, and Master of Katharine Hall in Cambridge. Being in part finished by his own pen in his life time, and the rest of them perused and corrected by those whom he entrusted with the publishing of his works.Bovvels opened, or, A discovery of the neere and deere love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every beleeving soule Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth fifth and sixt chapters of the Canticles. By that reverend and faithfull minister of the Word, Doctor Sibs, late preacher unto the honourable societie of Grayes Inne, and Master of Katharine Hall in Cambridge. Being in part finished by his owne pen in his life time, and the rest of them perused and corrected by those whom he intrusted with the publishing of his works.
London: printed by George for George Edwards, 1639
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.
K Knowledge. Knowledge a means to keep the soul in a waking temper, pa. 119, 120. Knocking. How is Christ said to knock at our hearts, p. 140, &c. Why Christ knocks when he hath power to open to himself, page 147, &c. Christs knocking is specially by the ministry of the Word, page 161.
K Knowledge. Knowledge a meanes to keepe the soule in a waking temper, pa. 119, 120. Knocking. How is Christ said to knocke at our hearts, p. 140, &c. Why Christ knocks when he hath power to open to himselfe, page 147, &c. Christs knocking is specially by the ministery of the Word, page 161.
L Lawful. In the use of Lawful things we are especially to be watchful over our selves, p. 124. ⟨image 289⟩Life. Life of a Christian should be a continual communion with Christ, page 209. Love. All Loves scattered in relations are united in Christ, pag. 170. Church Christs Love and why, page 171, &c. No saving Love out of the Church, page 174. Love of Christ to the Church is free, tender and invincible, p. 175. Love to Christ will set us a work to glorify God page 177. Love of Christ to us how known, p. 178, &c. No Love comparable to Christs love p. 184. Love of Christians to be confined only to Christ, p. 202, 203. Love to Christ will make a Christian pass through all discouragements, page 240. First Loves ravishment reason of it, p. 289, 374. Love-sick to Christ what it is p. 319. How to know we are sick of Love to Christ, page 311, &c. Love is ever industrious to set out the praises of her Beloved, pag. 372. Love is wages to it self, page 414. Love why it descends, p. 444, 445. Our Love to God how caused, p. 445. How to have our hearts warmed with Love to God, pa. 445. Love to other things how it may stand with our love to Christ, page 474. Love to Christ will enable us to suffer and facilitates duties to us, page 481.
L Lawfull. In the use of Lawfull things we are especially to be watchfull over our selves, p. 124. ⟨image 289⟩