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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.
Thus, where Christ is precious, there would be actions suitable to that rate and esteem, the soul sets on him.
Thus, where Christ is precious, there would bee actions sutable to that rate and esteem, the soul sets on him.
Now, when you will take no pains for the getting of Christ; when you will part with nothing for the keeping of Christ; when you will not heap up in most abundance whatever Christ is to others, write upon it, to you it is not precious.
4. Where Christ is precious indeed, all of Christ is precious. He is not only precious in his Person, in his Natures, in his Benefits: but all of Christ is precious.
4. Where Christ is precious indeed, all of Christ is precious. Hee is not only precious in his Person, in his Natures, in his Benefits: but all of Christ is precious.
Christ in his Holiness, Christ in his Laws, Christ in his Government, Christ in his Truth. The soul looks upon all these as prizes of Christ. He who prizeth of Christ, doth prize of all these.