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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 enables the Soul to suffer. Yea, and to suffer the sufferings of the greatest magnitude. You see, Heb. 11. — Through Faith they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were slain with the sword.
2. Faith inables the Soul to suffer. Yea, and to suffer the sufferings of the greatest magnitude. You see, Heb. 11. — Through Faith they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were slain with the sword.
1. It puts the soul into a suffering frame. It deadens a mans heart to the world, mortifies a man to to the world, and makes a man alive to God.
A man dead to the world doth not much care either to leave the world, or any thing in the world: now Faith deadens a mans heart to the World.