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Light from heaven discovering the fountain opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich poverty. In…Light from heaven discovering the fountaine opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich povertie. In…
Light from heaven discovering the fountain opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich poverty. In four treatises. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibs, Doctor in Divinity, Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Gray's-Inn. Published according to the authors own appointment, subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect copies.Light from heaven discovering the fountaine opened. Angels acclamations. Churches riches. Rich povertie. In foure treatises. By the late learned and reverend divine, Rich. Sibs, Doctor in Divinitie, Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge, and sometimes preacher at Grayes-Inne. Published according to the authors owne appointment, subscribed with his hand; to prevent imperfect copies.
London: printed by E. Purslow and Richard Badger for N. Bourne, 1638
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.
Without controversy, great is the Mystery of Godliness.
Without controversie, great is the Mysterie of Godlinesse.
In this Preface, there is first the thing it self, Godliness.
In this Preface, there is first the thing it selfe, Godlinesse.
Then the description of it, it is a Mystery.
Then the description of it, it is a Mysterie.
And the adjunct, it is a great Mystery.
And the adjunct, it is a great Mysterie.
And then the seal of it; it is a great Mystery without all controversy: by the confession of all, as the word [Greek or Hebrew] signifies, there are none that ever felt the power of godliness, but they have confessed it to be a great Mystery.