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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.
Many other ways he useth to knock at our hearts.1 The examples of those we live among that are good, they call upon us, The patterns of their holy life.2 The examples of Gods justice upon others,3 are speeches to us, God knocks at our door then, He intends our correction, when he visits another, when if we amend by that, he needs not take us in hand.
Many other wayes he useth to knocke at our hearts.1 The examples of those we live among that are good, they call upon us, The patternes of their holy life.2 The examples of Gods justice upon others,3 are speeches to us, God knocks at our doore then, He intends our correction, when he visits another, when if we amend by that, he needes not take us in hand.
But besides all this,