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The Soul's Conflict with Itself
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 ...
London: printed by M.F. for R. Dawlman, 1635
THE SOULS CONFLICT with it self. › Chapter 22THE SOVLES CONFLICT with it selfe. › Chapter 22
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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, 1that they cannot hold out to feed a strong grief: in which case, the conscience must rest in our settled judgement and hatred of ill; which is the 2surest and never-failing Character of a good soul.
4. Or, the spirits (which are the instruments of the soule) may be so wasted, 1that they cannot hold out to feed a strong griefe: in which case, the conscience must rest in our setled judgement and hatred of ill; which is the 2surest and never-failing Character of a good soule.