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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.
The first rise of the Soul from the Death of Sin, is by believing. 1An holy life hath its rise from Faith. The Fountain of all our spiritual Graces. The worker of all good things: That which begets Love, Fear, Repentance. Hence Calvin saith, Faith regenerates.
The first rise of the Soul from the Death of Sin, is by beleeving. 1An holy life hath its rise from Faith. The Fountain of all our spiritual Graces. The worker of all good things: That which begets Love, Fear, Repentance. Hence Calvin saith, Faith regenerates.
- 1Vita sancta a• fide sumit initium. [Greek or Hebrew]. Chrysost. [Greek or Hebrew]. Fide regeneramut. Calv. Resipiscentia non modo fidem subsequitur; sed ex ea noscitur. Calv. ibid. [Greek or Hebrew]. Fides justificationem praecipit; sanctificationem efficit. Tilen.Vita sancta a• fide sumit initium. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Chrysost. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Fide regeneramut. Calv. Resipiscentia non modo fidem subsequitur; sed ex ea noscitur. Calv. ibid. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Fides justificationem praecipit; sanctificationem efficit. Tilen.
Repentance doth not only follow Faith; but doth arise from Faith. Hence Clemens Alexandrinus. — Faith is the first awakening, the first inclination of the Soul to Christ.