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Mr. Bolton's last and learned work of the four last things death, judgement, hell,…Mr. Boltons last and learned worke of the foure last things death, iudgement, hell,…

Name: Mr. Bolton's last and learned work of the four last things death, judgement, hell,…
Author: Robert Bolton

Mr. Bolton's last and learned work of the four last things death, judgement, hell, and heaven. With an assizes-sermon, and notes on Justice Nicolls his funeral. Together with the life and death of the author. Published by E.B.Mr. Boltons last and learned worke of the foure last things death, iudgement, hell, and heauen. With an assises-sermon, and notes on Iustice Nicolls his funerall. Together with the life and death of the authour. Published by E.B.

Robert Bolton 1572–1631London: printed by George Miller, 1632

[56], 264, p. : port. · 73k words · STC 3242 · ESTC S106786

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Mr. BOLTONS FOUR LAST THINGS: DEATH, JUDGEMENT, HELL, HEAVEN. › ISA. XXVI. In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah… › Concerning the joys of HEAVEN,Mr. BOLTONS FOVRE LAST THINGS: DEATH, IVDGEMENT, HELL, HEAVEN. › ISA. XXVI. In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Iudah… › Concerning the joyes of HEAVEN,

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Society is not comfortable, without familiar acquaintance: Be assured then, it shall not be wanting in the height and perfection of all glory, bliss, and joy. Nay, our minds being abundantly and beatifically illuminated with all wisdom and knowledge, we shall be enabled to know, not only those of former holy acquaintance; but also strangers, and such as we never knew before; even all the faithful, which ever were, are, or shall be. We shall be able to say: this was Father Abraham, this King David, this Saint Paul: this was Luther, Calvin, Bradford, &c. this my Father, this my Son, this my Wife, this my Pastor, this the occasioner of my conversion, &c. as may be ⟨p. 146⟩gathered by proportion out of GODS Book.

Society is not comfortable, without familiar acquaintance: Be assured then, it shall not be wanting in the height and perfection of all glory, blisse, and joy. Nay, our minds being abundantly and beatifically illuminated with all wisdome and knowledge, we shalbe enabled to know, not onely those of former holy acquaintance; but also strangers, and such as we never knew before; even all the faithfull, which ever were, are, or shall be. We shall be able to say: this was Father Abraham, this King David, this Saint Paul: this was Luther, Calvin, Bradford, &c. this my Father, this my Sonne, this my Wife, this my Pastour, this the occasioner of my conversion, &c. as may be ⟨p. 146⟩gathered by proportion out of GODS Booke.

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1. If ^*Adam before the fall had that measure of illumination, that he knew Eve, and from whence she came, at the first sight: much more shall our knowledge in heaven, and highest happiness be enlarged in this kind.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Robert Bolton 1572–1631

Place

London

Printer

George Miller

Year

1632

Size

[56], 264, p. : port.

Words

73,222

Catalogue

STC 3242 · ESTC S106786

Text

EEBO-TCP A16333

Passages

456

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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