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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.
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 It signifies that very act of Leaning, Resting, Rowling on CHRIST; which is properly the act that Justifies.
2 Sometimes it signifies, the consequent Effect of Faith; as full assurance, and persuasion; the lively sense of pardon, and remission of sins.
2 Sometimes it signifies, the consequent Effect of Faith; as full assurance, and perswasion; the lively sense of pardon, and remission of sins.
But when we speak of that act of Trust, which Justifies, we mean not Trust in this second Acception; For this is not Justifying Faith: but Fidei Justificantis Filia: the Daughter of Justifying Faith, which comes after much sweat and pains in the work of God, trial and experience of our selves, and truth of our Graces.
But when wee speak of that act of Trust, which Justifies, wee mean not Trust in this second Acception; For this is not Justifying Faith: but Fidei Justificantis Filia: the Daughter of Justifying Faith, which comes after much sweat and pains in the work of God, trial and experience of our selves, and truth of our Graces.