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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.
2. Faith doth furnish a man with Soul-enabling-considerations.
2. Faith doth furnish a man with Soul-inabling-considerations.
1. From God, the mercies of God, the goodness and sweetness of God; All which do encourage and enable the soul to obey. A loving Master makes a diligent Servant. A merciful God, a working Christian. Nothing doth so prevail with the heart as love. — The Love of Christ constrains us.
1. From God, the mercies of God, the goodness and sweetness of God; All which do incourage and inable the soul to obey. A loving Master makes a diligent Servant. A mercifull God, a working Christian. Nothing doth so prevail with the heart as love. — The Love of Christ constrains us.
When Faith shall discover to the heart what we were, what we are, what God might, what God hath done with us; it will break out with David with a — Quid Retribuam, &c. What shall I render to the Lord for all his benefits! I will take the cup of Salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord. I will pay my vows, &c. Psal. 116.12. This overcomes the Soul with Love. That heart that is overcome with the sweetness of mercy, is prepared to overcome any difficulty of service. — My heart is prepared, my heart is prepared.