The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved

Here we have the rise and fall, the first and the last, the better and worse part of an Apostate-hypocrite described.

1. The former, his Rise, his first and Better part set out in five Particulars. 1. Enlightening. 2. Tasting the heavenly gift, as of some common faith, or repentance, or the like. 3. Partaking of the Holy Ghost (which is not to be understood of the sanctifying graces of the Holy Ghost, but the common, or extraordinary gifts, as of Tongues, &c. of the sanctifying Spirit) 4. Tasting the good word of God, 5. And the powers of the life to come. ¹Had they had to these five steps two other more, sincerity at the bottom of the Ladder, and perseverance at the top, they had been safe.

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2. The later, his fall, his last and worse part, is set out in four Things.