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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.
Thus in the general, Faith doth clear to the soul, whereby it doth possess the Soul with patience under any evil, and lays the tumults and quarrels of the Soul.
Thus in the general, Faith doth clear to the soul, whereby it doth possess the Soul with patience under any evil, and laies the tumults and quarrels of the Soul.
2. In particular, Faith discovers at what end God aims.
1. It may be the trial and exercise of our Graces; as in Job.
1. It may bee the trial and exercise of our Graces; as in Job.
2. It may be for the Destruction of sin, and ruin thereof. Either Pride, Worldly-mindedness, Adherency to the Creature, with many more. To humble us, to wean us, to win us, to make us more thankful, with many such ends. All which discovered ⟨p. 75⟩