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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.
You know in all the Creatures, Contrariety makes all the Combustion: It makes all the War in nature, it causeth one Element to fight against another: Fire against Water, Water against Fire: It will make very Stones to sweat, and burst asunder.
You knovv in all the Creatures, Contrariety makes all the Combustion: It makes all the War in nature, it causeth one Element to fight against another: Fire against Water, Water against Fire: It will make very Stones to sweat, and burst asunder.
Travel through the whole Creation, and you shall not see Any Creature, that can bear with its Contrary. And that God and Sin should be Contrary, and yet the Sinner live in the World: Here is a Wonder, a Wonder of Patience.
Travel through the vvhole Creation, and you shall not see Any Creature, that can bear vvith its Contrary. And that God and Sin should be Contrary, and yet the Sinner live in the World: Here is a Wonder, a VVonder of Patience.
12. Is sin so Great an Evil? Let us then fall down, and Admire the greatness of Gods mercy in pardoning sin.
- 12 Admire Gods mercy in pardoning sin.