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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.
Have you not still the ground of Joy? you have lost your goods, but not your God. You are deprived of your Comforts, not of your Christ. And therefore except you do make Gods of the Creature, prize them too highly in your Judgement, engage your hearts and affections too much to them: why should your Joy be taken away?
Have you not still the ground of Joy? you have lost your goods, but not your God. You are deprived of your Comforts, not of your Christ. And therefore except you do make Gods of the Creature, prize them too highly in your Judgement, ingage your hearts and affections too much to them: why should your Joy bee taken away?
You see Paul had learned in all estates to be content, and the Prophet Habakkuk before mentioned: and why not you?
You see Paul had learned in all estates to bee content, and the Prophet Habakkuk before mentioned: and why not you?
2. Such they are, as for the present are under some sad and sore Temptation, combat with Satan, and for the present their spirits are saddened, and cast down.
2. Such they are, as for the present are under some sad and sore Temptation, combate with Satan, and for the present their spirits are sadned, and cast down.