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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.
That Eye of Faith, which beholds the Beauties and Excellencies of Christ, will be a Burning-Glass to the heart, to set the heart on fire, and kindle strong affections there.
That Eye of Faith, which beholds the Beauties and Excellencies of Christ, will bee a Burning-Glass to the heart, to set the heart on fire, and kindle strong affections there.
2. There is (in a strong Faith) a strong apprehension of the ⟨p. 151⟩souls interest in Christ. That Christ is his, and he is Christs: His Blood and Merits his, for Pardon, for Justification: His Grace and Holiness his, for Sanctification: His Wisdom▪ his, for Direction; And therefore the soul must needs love him.
2. There is (in a strong Faith) a strong apprehension of the ⟨p. 151⟩souls interest in Christ. That Christ is his, and hee is Christs: His Blood and Merits his, for Pardon, for Justification: His Grace and Holinesse his, for Sanctification: His Wisdome▪ his, for Direction; And therefore the soul must needs love him.
Propriety we see in things makes us love them. We love our own Husbands, our own Wives, our own Children. The ground is this; the propriety we have in them.
Propriety wee see in things makes us love them. Wee love our own Husbands, our own Wives, our own Children. The ground is this; the propriety wee have in them.