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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.
If Gods Creating-mercy were so great, as David with doubled Admiration sets it out, Psal. 8.1. and the last verses,— O Lord, our Lord! how wonderful is thy Name in all the world: who hast set thy Glory above the Heavens. What is then his Pardoning Mercy?
If Gods Creating-mercy were so great, as David vvith doubled Admiration sets it out, Psal. 8.1. and the last verses,— O Lord, our Lord! how wonderful is thy Name in all the world: who hast set thy Glory above the Heavens. What is then his Pardoning Mercy?
3. Lastly, Is sin so Great an Evil? Then see What cause we have to humble our souls before God this day, That we have had such slight thoughts of sin, who hath thus judged sin to be the Greatest of all Evils: What slight thoughts have we of sin? we can swallow it, without fear; we can live in it, without sense; we can commit it, without remorse. All which shew•, ⟨p. 27⟩we have but slight thoughts of sin, we do not apprehend sin to be such an evil as indeed it is.
3. Lastly, Is sin so Great an Evil? Then see What cause we have to humble our souls before God this day, That vve have had such slight thoughts of sin, vvho hath thus judged sin to be the Greatest of all Evils: What slight thoughts have vve of sin? vve can svvallovv it, vvithout fear; vve can live in it, vvithout sense; vve can commit it, vvithout remorse. All vvhich shevv•, ⟨p. 27⟩vve have but slight thoughts of sin, vve do not apprehend sin to be such an evil as indeed it is.