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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.
There is no fall into Hell, like such an one as is taken at a stumble at Christ: No damnation like that, which is pronounced in the Court of Mercy. An Unbeliever is condemned in the Court of Mercy. And when Mercy it self condemns, as it shows the offence to be heinous: so it makes the condemnation the more heavy.
There is no fall into Hell, like such an one as is taken at a stumble at Christ: No damnation like that, which is pronounced in the Court of Mercy. An Unbeleever is condemned in the Court of Mercy. And when Mercy it self condemns, as it shews the offence to bee hainous: so it makes the condemnation the more heavy.
As the sourest Vinegar comes from the sweetest Wine, so out of the sweetest Mercy, the sorest condemnation. It will be ten thousand times easier for those, who are condemned under the Law; their torments will not be so heavy, Hell will not be so hot to them, as to such who are now condemned under the Gospel.
As the sowrest Vineger comes from the sweetest VVine, so out of the sweetest Mercy, the sorest condemnation. It will bee ten thousand times easier for those, who are condemned under the Law; their torments will not bee so heavy, Hell will not bee so hot to them, as to such who are now condemned under the Gospel.
It had been better for you, that you had been born Turks and Heathens, such as never heard of Christ, than Christians, if you live and dye in an unbelieving condition.
It had been better for you, that you had been born Turks and Heathens, such as never heard of Christ, than Christians, if you live and dye in an unbeleeving condition.