A12198:635

The Soul's Conflict with Itself

Name: The Soul's Conflict with Itself
Author: Richard Sibbes

The souls conflict with it self, and victory over it self by faith a treatise of the inward disquietments of distressed spirits, with comfortable remedies to establish them / by R. Sibbs ...The soules conflict with it selfe, and victory over it self by faith a treatise of the inward disquietments of distressed spirits, with comfortable remedies to establish them / by R. Sibbs ...

Richard Sibbes 1577–1635London: printed by M.F. for R. Dawlman, 1635

[28], 572 [i.e. 574], [14] p. · 113k words · STC 22508.5 · ESTC S95203

Title page of the 1636 edition: Internet Archive scan of the Early English Books microfilm (opens the Internet Archive in a new tab)

THE SOULS CONFLICT with it self. › Chapter 22THE SOVLES CONFLICT with it selfe. › Chapter 22

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2. Sometime God calls us to joy as well as to grieve: and then no wonder ¹if grief be somewhat to seek.

2. Sometime God calls us to joy as well as to grieve: and then no wonder ¹if griefe be somewhat to seeke.

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3. Sometimes when God calleth •o grief, and the judgement and will goeth ¹along with God, Yet the heart is not always ready, because (it may be) it hath run out so far, that it cannot presently be called in again.

3. Sometimes when God calleth •o griefe, and the judgement and will goeth ¹along with God, Yet the heart is not alwayes ready, because (it may bee) it hath runne out so farre, that it cannot presently be called in againe.

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4. Or, the spirits (which are the instruments of the soul) may be so wasted,

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Richard Sibbes 1577–1635

Place

London

Printer

M.F.

Bookseller

R. Dawlman

Year

1635

Size

[28], 572 [i.e. 574], [14] p.

Words

112,944

Catalogue

STC 22508.5 · ESTC S95203

Text

EEBO-TCP A12198

Passages

971

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

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Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36