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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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But for fuller satisfaction in this case, 1•e must know there is sometimes grief […] sin in us, when we think there is none: […] wants but stirring up by some quickening word; the remembrance of Gods •avours and our unkindness, or the a• •aking of our consciences by some •osse, will raise up this affection feelingly ⟨p. 382⟩in us. As in the affection of love, many think that they have no love to God at all: yet let God be dishonoured in his name, truth, or children, and their love will soon stir and appear in just anger.
But for fuller satisfaction in this case, 1•e must know there is sometimes griefe 〈…〉 sin in us, when we thinke there is none: 〈…〉 wants but stirring up by some quickning word; the remembrance of Gods •avours and our unkindnesse, or the a• •aking of our consciences by some •osse, will raise up this affection feelingly ⟨p. 382⟩in us. As in the affection of love, many thinke that they have no love to God at all: yet let God be dishonoured in his name, truth, or children, and their love will soone stirre and appeare in just anger.
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