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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.
God gives the Mercy of the Book to all other sins; if sinned against the Law, and condemned by the Law: yet he tenders the Mercy of the Book.— He that believeth shall be saved. But Unbelief rejects this Mercy: It will not read.
God gives the Mercy of the Book to all other sins; if sinned against the Law, and condemned by the Law: yet hee tenders the Mercy of the Book.— Hee that beleeveth shall bee saved. But Unbelief rejects this Mercy: It will not read.
If the Law condemn us, we are suffered to appeal to the Gospel: If Justice condemn us, we are suffered to appeal to Mercy. As you see the Publican, who was arraigned, sentenced, and condemned by the Law: But he appeals to the Court of Mercy. — God be merciful ⟨p. 167⟩to me a sinner. And you see the Sentence took no hold on him.
If the Law condemn us, wee are suffered to appeal to the Gospel: If Justice condemn us, wee are suffered to appeal to Mercy. As you see the Publican, who was arraigned, sentenced, and condemned by the Law: But hee appeals to the Court of Mercy. — God bee merciful ⟨p. 167⟩to mee a sinner. And you see the Sentence took no hold on him.
But now, If Mercy condemn us, if the Gospel condemn us, whither shall we appeal? whither shall we go? Now it is Mercy that condemns unbelieving men: they are condemned in the Court of Mercy. Hence one, There is no sin that doth peremptorily, 1