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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.
Let them judge themselves, and see what is the matter that they do not delight more in heavenly things; let them purge themselves by confession to God, and consideration of their sins, and labour to recover their appetite, for it is almost a desperate estate, They are at the gates of death.
Let them judge themselues, and see what is the matter that they doe not delight more in heauenly things; let them purge themselues by confession to God, and consideration of their sins, and labour to recover their appetite, for it is almost a desperate estate, They are at the gates of death.
Especially now when we come to the communion, what do we here if we cannot relish the food of our souls? let us examine if we desire to taste ⟨p. 141⟩the love of God, and to be acquainted with God here if not,1 What shall we do in these spiritual distempers?