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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.
4. Faith doth entitle us unto a Soul-in-nobling Inheritance: unto Heaven, unto Glory. It makes us not only Sons of God, but Heirs. Every Son is an Heir, nay, and a Joint-Heir with Christ, unto that eternal inheritance of Glory. Rom. 8.17. Hence the Apostle, 1 Joh. 3.2. — Now we are the Sons of God: but it doth not yet appear what we shall be, but we know when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. — Then when Christ who is our life shall appear, we shall also appear with him in Glory, Col. 3.4.
4. Faith doth intitle us unto a Soul-in-nobling Inheritance: unto Heaven, unto Glory. It makes us not only Sons of God, but Heirs. Every Son is an Heir, nay, and a Joint-Heir with Christ, unto that eternal inheritance of Glory. Rom. 8.17. Hence the Apostle, 1 Joh. 3.2. — Now wee are the Sons of God: but it doth not yet appear what wee shall bee, but wee know when hee shall appear, wee shall bee like him, for wee shall see him as hee is. — Then when Christ who is our life shall appear, wee shall also appear with him in Glory, Col. 3.4.
We shall be Citizens of Heaven. Faith doth entitle us to Crowns of Glory. — To that House not made with hands, eternal in the Heavens, 2 Cor. 5.1. To an inheritance, incorruptible. and that fadeth not, reserved in Heaven for us, 1 Pet. 1.5. — To a far more exceeding and eternal weight of Glory,