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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
Title page typeset from the transcription.
A TREATISE OF THE LOVES OF CHRIST TO HIS SPOUSE. › Use of Exhortation.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1. Walk cheerfully. Walk as Heirs of such a Mercy. Here is a truth speaks comfort, when all the world speaks nothing but terror.
1. Walk chearfully. Walk as Heirs of such a Mercy. Here is a truth speaks comfort, when all the world speaks nothing but terrour.
12. Beware of abusing this love. Precious things are committed to us by a word of Caution. This is a precious Truth; and therefore let me add to it this word of Caution. Beware of abusing this Love of Christ.
12. Beware of abusing this love. Precious things are committed to us by a word of Caution. This is a precious Truth; and therefore let mee adde to it this word of Caution. Beware of abusing this Love of Christ.
- 12. Direction to them of the Church.
Christs Love are his bowels, and he will never endure to have his bowels injured, his love abused. You know a man will not have his Love injured; the abuse of his power, of his wisdom, greatness, doth not touch a man so nearly, as the abuse of his Love. This is an injury men cannot endure.
Christs Love are his bowels, and hee will never indure to have his bowels injured, his love abused. You know a man will not have his Love injured; the abuse of his power, of his wisdome, greatness, doth not touch a man so nearly, as the abuse of his Love. This is an injury men cannot indure.