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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 28THE SOVLES CONFLICT with it selfe. › Chapter 28
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Little favours come from no small love, but even from the same love that 1God intends the greatest things to us, and are pledges of it; the godly are more thankful for the least favours, then worldly men for the greatest; the ⟨p. 451⟩affection of the giver enhances the […].
Little favours come from no small love, but even from the same love that 1God intends the greatest things to us, and are pledges of it; the godly are more thankfull for the least favours, then worldly men for the greatest; the ⟨p. 451⟩affection of the giver inhaunces the 〈…〉.
- 1The least mercy to be prized.
O then let us labour to improve, •oth what we have, and what we are •o his glory: It discovers that we love God, (not only with all our understanding, heart, and affection, but) when with all our might and power, so far as we have advantage by any part, relati•, or calling whatsoever we endeavour •o do him service, we cannot have a •eater honour in the world, then to be honoured of God, to be abundant in this kind.
O then let us labour to improve, •oth what we have, and what we are o his glory: It discovers that we love God, (not onely with all our understanding, heart, and affection, but) when with all our might and power, so farre as we have advantage by any part, relati, or calling whatsoever we endeavour o doe him service, wee cannot have a eater honour in the world, then to be honoured of God, to be abundant in this kinde.