A28620:1885
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.
1Hence Augustine, upon Heb. 4.2. (— The Word did not profit them, because it was not mixed with Faith in them, that heard it) saith, — They cannot learn; because they will not believe. He that would learn, must believe.
1Hence Augustine, upon Heb. 4.2. (— The Word did not profit them, because it was not mixt with Faith in them, that heard it) saith, — They cannot learn; because they will not beleeve. Hee that would learn, must beleeve.
- 1Non possunt discere, qui nolunt credere. Addiscentem oportet credere.
As Knowledge of things revealed goes before Faith; so Faith goes before the exact understanding, and clear apprehensions of them. How shall a man be able to understand these heavenly Mysteries in the Word; all which are far above Reason. The Mystery of the Trinity, the Mystery of Christ, in whom there is nothing but Mysteries.
As Knowledge of things revealed goes before Faith; so Faith goes before the exact understanding, and clear apprehensions of them. How shall a man bee able to understand these heavenly Mysteries in the Word; all which are far above Reason. The Mystery of the Trinity, the Mystery of Christ, in whom there is nothing but Mysteries.
His Person a Mystery; his Nature; his Works; all Mysteries,