The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises

All the while that sense works, a man sinks deeper and deeper into this sad condition. But let sense sit still, and Faith come in, and act its part; and the Soul cannot lye so low in Trouble, but it will raise it up, Psal. 77.10. — I said, this is my Death; yet will I remember the years of the right hand of the most high, &c.

What a precious thing is Faith? It is called precious Faith. And so it is indeed; that is able to work such wonders in the Soul, in an instant.

What a precious thing is Faith? It is call'd precious Faith. And so it is indeed; that is able to work such wonders in the Soul, in an instant.

What a Cordial is this! when a man is in swooning, and fainting-fits, that one taste of the Promise by Faith, will fetch him to life again, when the soul lies in the dust, under sad apprehensions, ⟨p. 115⟩heavy Agonies, sinking and dying; one dram, one grain of Faith, will fetch him to life again, set him on his feet again, walking and leaping, and praising God. This is precious Faith indeed.

What a Cordial is this! when a man is in swounding, and fainting-fits, that one taste of the Promise by Faith, will fetch him to life again, when the soul lies in the dust, under sad apprehensions, ⟨p. 115⟩heavy Agonies, sinking and dying; one dram, one grain of Faith, will fetch him to life again, set him on his feet again, walking and leaping, and praising God. This is precious Faith indeed.