A12198:773
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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3. We may know God hath accepted our prayer, when he makes the way 1easy & plain after prayer by a gracious providence; when the course of things begin to change, and we meet with comforts in stead of former crosses, and find our hearts quieted and encouraged against what we most feared.
3. We may know God hath accepted our prayer, whē he makes the way 1easie & plain after prayer by a gracious providence; when the course of things begin to change, and we meete with comforts in stead of former crosses, and finde our hearts quieted and encouraged against what we most feared.
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4. Likewise earnestness in prayer is a sign God hears our prayers, as fire 1kindled from heaven showeth God accepts the sacrifice; the ground of prevailing by our prayer, is, that they are put up in a gracious name, and for persons in favour, and dictated by Gods own spirit; they work in the strength of the blessed Trinity not their own, giving God the glory of all his excellencies.
4. Likewise earnestnesse in prayer is a signe God heares our prayers, as fire 1kindled from heaven sheweth God accepts the sacrifice; the ground of prevailing by our prayer, is, that they are put up in a gracious name, and for persons in favour, and dictated by Gods owne spirit; they work in the strength of the blessed Trinity not their owne, giving God the glory of all his excellencies.