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The riches of mercy In two treatisesThe riches of mercie In two treatises
The riches of mercy In two treatises: 1 Lydia's conversion. 2. A rescue from death. By the late learned, and reverend divine, Richard Sibbs, Doctor in Divinity. Published by the authors own appointment, and subscribed with his own hand to prevent imperfect copies.The riches of mercie In two treatises: 1 Lydia's conversion. 2. A rescue from death. By the late learned, and reverend divine, Richard Sibbs, Doctor in Divinitie. Published by the authors own appointment, and subscribed with his owne hand to prevent imperfect copies.
London: printed by John for Francis Eglesfeild, 1638London: printed by Iohn for Francis Eglesfeild, 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.
And she besought them saying, if you have judged me faithful to the Lord come to my house and abide there.
And she besought them saying, if you have judged me faithfull to the Lord come to my house and abide there.
Here is the fruit of Lydia's conversion, when she was converted, and baptized, she entreated the Apostles to come to her house, and abide there, and she prevailed, she constrained them by a moral kind of violence they suffered themselves to be overcome.
HEre is the fruit of Lydia's conversion, when shee was converted, and baptized, shee intreated the Apostles to come to her house, and abide there, and she prevailed, shee constrained them by a morrall kind of violence they suffered themselves to be overcome.
If you have judged me faithful &c. Come to my house and abide there.
If you have judged mee faithfull &c. Come to my house and abide there.
Here is her invitation; and the argument that she forceth it by. If you have judged me faithful to Christ, then come to my house.