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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.
Eighteenth Royalty. 18. Faith is an Heart-establishing-Grace.1
- 118. Royalty. Faith is an Heart-establishing-Grace.
It settles a man upon such a Foundation, as nothing can unsettle him, Psal. 125.1. — They who trust in the Lord shall be as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. Such a man is Homo quadratus. Fall he which way he will, he lights upon his square, Psal. 112.— His heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord; his heart is established; he will not fear.
It settles a man upon such a Foundation, as nothing can unsettle him, Psal. 125.1. — They who trust in the Lord shall bee as Mount Sion, which cannot bee removed, but abideth for ever. Such a man is Homo quadratus. Fall hee which way hee will, hee lights upon his square, Psal. 112.— His heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord; his heart is established; hee will not fear.
Whereas, Unbelief doth unsettle the soul; fills a man with unsufferable perplexities; sets a man upon the rack of fears. It is that which keeps a man in fears, and that which causeth a fresh return of doubts and fears. — If you do not believe, ye shall not be established. And Unbelieving man is an house without a foundation; a man without a bottom, like a ship unballasted in a Tempest, tossed hither and thither.