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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 29THE SOVLES CONFLICT with it selfe. › Chapter 29
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There is little cause therefore of envying the present flourishing of the 1enemies of the Church, and of joining and colluding with them; for it will prove the wisest resolution to resolve to fall and rise with the Church of Christ, considering the enemies themselves shall say, God hath done great ⟨p. 475⟩things for them: Kings shall lay their Crowns at Christs feet, and bring all their 2glory to the Church.
There is little cause therefore of envying the present flourishing of the 1enemies of the Church, and of joyning and colluding with them; for it will prove the wisest resolution to resolve to fall and rise with the Church of Christ, considering the enemies themselves shall say, God hath done great ⟨p. 475⟩things for them: Kings shall lay their Crowns at Christs feet, and bring all their 2glory to the Church.
- 1UseVse
- 2Rev. 21. 24
And for every Christian, this may be a comfort, that though their light for a time may be eclipsed, yet it shall break forth. David at this time was accounted […] enemy of the State, & had a world of false imputations laid upon him, which he was very sensible of; yet (we see here) he knew at length God would be the salvation of his countenance.