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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. Christ never appears in his Glory to his Church; but he makes his Church glorious.
1. Christ never appears in his Glory to his Church; but hee makes his Church glorious.
You see, when God delivered his Church from Babylon, he did appear in his Glory. Psal. 102.16. When the Lord shall build ⟨p. 96⟩up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
You see, when God delivered his Church from Babylon, hee did appear in his Glory. Psal. 102.16. When the Lord shall build ⟨p. 96⟩up Zion, hee shall appear in his glory.
And you see, as he appeared in his Glory, so he made the Church glorious, Isa. 54.11, 12, 13. (speaking of the same time.) Behold I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with Sapphires. I will make thy windows of Agates, and thy gates of Carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
And you see, as hee appeared in his Glory, so hee made the Church glorious, Isa. 54.11, 12, 13