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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.
All the provisions in the Creature; All that thy power, thy Policy can do, and find out, will not compass thee with safety, if thou do not trust. There is nothing doth secure the Soul, and set the Soul out of danger; but a Resolved-Trust. And no Trust, but a Trust in God.
All the provisions in the Creature; All that thy power, thy Policy can do, and finde out, will not compass thee with safety, if thou do not trust. There is nothing doth secure the Soul, and set the Soul out of danger; but a Resolved-Trust. And no Trust, but a Trust in God.
1. Not a Trust in Riches. — The Rich mans wealth is his strong City: but it's so in his conceit only; it is weak.
2. Not a Trust in Friends.—Deceitful Friends Job calls them. — Waters that fail — as Jeremiah calls them. But — broken Walls, and tottering Fences, as the Psalmist stiles them, Psal. 62.3.
2. Not a Trust in Friends.—Deceitful Friends Job calls them. — Waters that fail — as Jeremy calls them. But — broken Walls, and tottering Fences, as the Psalmist stiles them, Psal. 62.3.