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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.
Twelfth Royalty. 12. Faith is a Soul-fattening-Grace.
Twelfth Royalty. 12. Faith is a Soul-fatning-Grace.
The believing Christian is the thriving Christian.1 It is such a Grace as doth nourish and strengthen the soul. It weakens corruption, but strengthens Grace. It starves the flesh, but fattens the spirit.
The beleeving Christian is the thriving Christian.1 It is such a Grace as doth nourish and strengthen the soul. It weakens corruption, but strengthens Grace. It starves the flesh, but fattens the spirit.
- 112. Royalty of Faith. In a Soul-fattening-Grace.12. Royalty of Faith. In a Soul-fatning-Grace.
It is indeed a sin-starving-Grace. Faith will not feed and fuel lust. It will neither entertain nor maintain corruptions. Faith will abridge sin of that nourishment, those dainty bits which it met withal in an unbelieving heart. It will not lay in provision for lust.
It is indeed a sin-starving-Grace. Faith will not feed and fuel lust. It will neither entertain nor maintain corruptions. Faith will abridge sin of that nourishment, those dainty bits which it met withall in an unbeleeving heart. It will not lay in provision for lust.